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To some, she's "Academy Award winner Nicole Kidman". To us, she's "AMC Icon Nicole Kidman". Anyone who has been to an AMC theater in the last few years knows what we're talking about: the theater chain's pre-movie promo video featuring Kidman in a pinstriped suit, settling in for a good movie and waxing poetic about the connective, communal nature of cinema. And though there have been many jokes made about the clip and its successors, they were created with serious intention, which Kidman told Elle in a March 2024…

One of the reasons that so many of us are fascinated by celebrities is the glamour of it all. They get to wear clothing and jewelry items that cost thousands of dollars each, have their hair and makeup professionally styled and seem to always be living the luxe life, no matter what. Of course, walking on red carpets is a big part of that for most famous folk, but Nicole Kidman recently got honest about what that experience is like for her, noting that she always wants “to get out, take my dress off.”What Did Nicole…

A new trailer for Don’t Tell Mom the Babysitter’s Dead gives a first look at Nicole Richie in the remake of the 1991 comedy.The fashion designer and actress, 42, leads an ensemble cast alongside Simone Joy Jones and June Squibb.Similarly to the original, the modern remake follows Tanya (Jones), who is forced to stay at home with her siblings when their mother goes to a wellness retreat in Thailand.However chaos soon ensues when their elderly babysitter (Squibb) dies and Tanya and her siblings are left short on cash. A…

Actress set to appear in the three new "We Make Movies Better" ads for multiplex chain starting in March Nicole Kidman is set to reprise one of her most iconic roles this spring when she returns for three more ads lobbying moviegoers to return to multiplexes, specifically those owned by AMC Theatres. The original “We Make Movies Better” ad starring Kidman first screened in the fall of 2021 as a means to shepherd audiences back into theaters amid the Covid pandemic and the outbreak of home…

The Motion Picture & Television Fund is making moves on its board of directors. The organization has expanded the roster from 12 to 21 members by moving six existing members from its board of governors over to the board of directors and adding three new executives to the ranks. New blood includes Nicole Clemens, president of Paramount Television Studios; veteran producer and Hollywood royalty John Goldwyn, who serves as principal of John Goldwyn Prods.; and attorney Maria Rodriguez, a managing…

Hollywood star Nicole Kidman will topline `Mice,` the feature film adaptation of author Gordon Reece`s debut novel. According to entertainment news outlet Deadline, the film will be directed by Justin Kurzel from a script adapted by Shaun Grant. The two earlier worked on the Cannes-winning `Nitramand` and the upcoming TV series `The Narrow Road to the Deep North.` `Mice,` which was published in the US and the UK in 2011, follows Shelley and her mother who are pushed to their limits as they confront their moral…

Nicole Kidman is one of the most beloved and well-recognized actresses in Hollywood today, between her numerous great movies over the years, TV shows and being the face of those AMC Theatres ads. While one might think the Moulin Rouge star just strutted right into her success, the actress recently opened up about how her height actually started as a downside as a Hollywood actress. When Kidman was a guest on The Radio Times Podcast, host Kelly-Anne Taylor shared her own experience dealing with being a tall young woman in…

What does the word expat mean? Its traditional association is with wealthy outsiders lounging around pools in exotic locations, while being waited on hand and foot by the locals. But for Lulu Wang, whose parents migrated to the US from China when she was six years old, it is more complicated. “When I go back to visit my family, I’m not Chinese any more. Not really. But I look Chinese. I’m also not fully an American, but I’m not an immigrant, right? They don’t even understand what that is. And so I’m like, ‘Wait up. Am I…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeNicole Kidman has confessed that she used to fib about her height to secure auditions in the early years of her career.The 5ft 11 (1.8 metres) actor said that she used to pretend she was 5ft 10 and a half after she was told she wouldn’t make it in Hollywood because she was “too tall”.“I was told, ‘You won’t have a career. You’re too tall’,” Kidman, 56, said in a recent interview on the…

Nicole Kidman has revealed she had to lie about her height early in her career, taking half an inch off to secure auditions.Kidman is 5ft 11in (1.8 metres) but she told the Radio Times she would pretend to be 5ft 10 and a half to get work.“I was told, ‘You won’t have a career. You’re too tall’,” she said. “People would say, ‘How’s the air up there?’ Now, I get, ‘You’re so much taller than I thought’, or men grappling with how high my heels should be. Whenever I go on the red carpet, I get sent shoes that are always so…