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Where to even start preparing for a Rob Reiner interview? You could rewatch his classic films, of course, namely that phenomenal eight-year streak that started with This Is Spinal Tap in 1984 and blazed through The Sure Thing, Stand By Me, The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally, Misery and A Few Good Men. But even that is barely scratching the surface of a career that first got going in the late 1960s. What about his years as a household name in 70s sitcoms, or his famous comic actor father, Carl, or his unique…

Foraying into the self-driven professional chapter of her life by launching her directorial debut, The Heart, at the Sundance Film Festival, Malia Obama sought to be seen as her own person. However, the reviews of her short film weren't as heartwarming as one could've foreseen. PARK CITY, UTAH - JANUARY 18: Malia Ann Obama attends the "The Heart" Premiere at the Short Film Program 1 during the 2024 Sundance Film Festival at Prospector Square Theatre on January 18, 2024 in Park City, Utah. Dia Dipasupil/Getty…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeThe first reactions are in for former First Daughter Malia Obama’s directorial debut, and the consensus seems to be quite mixed. The eldest daughter of former US President Barack Obama, who is going by the stage name Malia Anne (her first and middle names), screened her debut short film, The Heart, at last month’s Sundance Film Festival. Starring Tunde Adebimpe and Latonya Borsay, the…

The internet had plenty to say after Dakota Johnson shared her two cents on the “nepo baby” title — a label she has been tagged with on several occasions in the past.The Fifty Shades of Gray star, who is the daughter of Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, said she thinks it’s “just lame” that journalists would choose to write about nepotism, and her remarks sparked a wave of comments about how her privilege allows her to make such statements.Dakota shared her thoughts on the “nepo baby” label when she made an appearance…

Actor Dakota Johnson isn`t a fan of the "nepo baby" label. The actress, who is the daughter of actors Don Johnson and Melanie Griffith, stated that she finds the word "incredibly annoying," according to Page Six. "When that first started I found it to be incredibly annoying and boring," she said during an appearance on the `Today` show. "If you`re a journalist, write about something else. That`s just lame. So the opportunity to make fun of it, I jumped at," the actor said. Nepo baby is a term that refers to celeb…

Dakota Johnson is an actress with famous parents. In modern parlance, she is a “nepo baby.” And while she may be one, she’s not interested in talking about it, as she finds the entire conversation boring, likely because she understands her situation, and doesn’t see it as worth continually reporting on.Johnson recently hosted Saturday Night Live, ahead of the Madame Web release date next week, where the actress did one sketch with the comedy group Please Don’t Destroy, which included a joke about the nepo baby idea.…

S trong jaw. Flowing hair. Megawatt smile. Effortless charisma. It’s not very difficult to see the resemblance between Kurt Russell and his son Wyatt. Kurt, 72, got his start as a child actor on TV before becoming one of Disney’s biggest contract stars in his teens — and a personal favorite of Walt Disney’s, who viewed him as “the son he never had” — a pro baseball prospect in the Seventies, an Eighties cult film icon with Escape from New York and The Thing, and then a bona fide Hollywood movie star in…

Reese Witherspoon's second child, Deacon Phillippe, recently turned 20. Deacon, who is a New York University student, is making news for a recent video by TikToker Caleb Simpson, where the star kid is showing his swanky New York City apartment. He’s getting backlash from a section of social media users; some are terming him 'nepo baby'. Reese shares two children with ex-husband Ryan Phillippe – Deacon and sister Ava – and a son named Tennessee with her ex Jim Toth. Also read: Reese Witherspoon's rep responds to rumours…

A Hollywood actor recently became upset when asked about nepotism during an interview. Actor Ben Platt, who was being interviewed by The Rolling Stone to promote his new show Theater Camp, which was released in American cinemas on Friday. However, when the topic of nepotism was brought up, the situation turned awkward. The actor was asked to respond to New York Magazine’s December 19 issue titled “The Year of the Nepo Baby,” where eight celebrities, including Ben Platt, were featured on the front page. The issue’s…

The supermodel Hailey Bieber, who is the daughter of Stephen Baldwin and the niece of Alec Baldwin, has been receiving backlash from social media over Hollywood nepotism since January, when she wore a white cropped top with the words “nepo baby” during a day in Los Angeles. At the time, many social media users speculated that this was her way of poking fun at the debate. In a recent interview, Hailey Biber talks about her nepo baby t shirt and the criticism she received over it. The model said in her reply that she was…