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Wyatt Flores can pinpoint the exact moment he says the party ended in country music. After a decade-plus of tailgating, beer-drinking songs clogging up playlists, the pandemic struck and forced artists and fans alike indoors with their thoughts. And shit got real, fast. “They got trapped inside of wherever they were and they had a lot of time to sit down and think, and that flustered up their minds,” Flores says. “People felt emotions that they hadn’t felt before.” Emotional songwriting just happened to be…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeMargot Robbie is set to produce The Sims, a movie based on the iconic computer game. Following the success of Barbie, her production company LuckyChap will work on the feature along with Roy Lee and Miri Yoon of Vertigo Entertainment. Electronic Arts, which published the game, will also be involved in a creative and producing capacity, according to Variety. The Sims is one of the…

In 1993, my best friend and his father died in a car crash. I was 16, and it was hard to take. Your song Dreams seemed to help us make some sense of it. What inspired you to write it? TopperJKIt started as a poem about how every time I took a step closer to my dreams of singing and writing songs, they seemed to move further out of my grasp. There were various incidents. When I was singing covers in a club someone told me I’d never amount to anything more. When I was unemployed a guy saw that my middle name was Gabrielle…

M Emmet Walsh starred as Captain Bryant in Blade Runner, one of his most notable roles before his death aged 88.The American actor appeared in 119 films including The Jerk and Knives Out.His manager Sandy Joseph confirmed his death of cardiac arrest at Northwestern Medical Center in St Albans, Vermont on Tuesday (19 March) in a statement to the New York Post.“I approach each job thinking it might be my last so it better be the best work possible. I want to be remembered as a working actor. I’m being paid for what I’d do…

Movie stars, like true movie stars, are rare these days. There’s too much noise, too much to do, too many fragmented segments of the population – and there are only a handful of actors who can headline a movie and put butts in seats. However, Ryan Gosling is just about as close as you can get. Plus, he’s hot and talented! So, what are Gosling’s hottest performances? 10. The Big Short https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hG4X5iTK8M Rich hot. Maybe you’re thinking, “this is the least hot Gosling!” That would probably be Lars…

Jason Statham’s The Beekeeper ( Photo Credit – YouTube ) The Beekeeper was one of the first releases of 2024. Directed by David Ayer, the action thriller was released in theatres worldwide on January 12, 2024. The movie received mixed reviews, but was hailed for its high-octane action sequences. Ayer’s film stars Jason Statham in the lead role, who is also one of the film’s producers. After two months, The Beekeeper finally found a home on one of the streaming platforms in India. If you are interested in…

I have this problem that sometimes prevents me from seeing a movie for years. It’s called procrastination. Sometimes if I don’t go see a movie within a few months of its release, I continuously delay watching it. Ghostbusters: Afterlife falls into that category. Curiosity and the Ghostbusters: Afterlife cast made me want to see it during its initial run, I just never got around to it. But, with Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire hitting theaters soon, I finally decided to watch the first movie in this revival series. I didn’t…

Lenny Kravitz brought his shiny pants to The Tonight Show to debut his latest single, “Human.” Appearing with his live band, the singer offered an uplifting rendition of the track, which reflects on finding confidence in your existence. The song comes off the rock musician’s forthcoming 12th album, Blue Electric Light, which is set to drop May 24 via Roxie Records. So far Kravitz has released one single, “TK421.” The album marks Kravitz’s first album in five years, since 2018’s Raise Vibration, as well as the…

Beginning in the late 1990s, Nickelodeon flourished with back-to-back hits in the kids’ television space with shows like “All That,” “The Amanda Show” and more. Sitcoms like “Zoey 101,” “Drake & Josh” and “iCarly” followed, making the network a kids’ entertainment powerhouse.“Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV,” the upcoming ID documentary series airing over two nights beginning Sunday, pulls back the curtain on this golden era of children’s television to reveal that the realities behind the camera were nowhere…

Blood Simple and Blade Runner star M. Emmet Walsh died on Tuesday, March 19, aged 88. Walsh’s manager told Fox News Digital that he died of cardiac arrest at Kerbs Memorial Hospital in St. Albans, Vermont. The character actor worked for six decades, on stage, film and television. Some of his most popular roles were in The Jerk, Critters, and My Best Friend's Wedding. Blood Simple and Blade Runner star M. Emmet Walsh, 88, has died of cardiac arrest in Vermont (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP, File)(John…