As a business and a cultural pursuit, Hollywood is in a state of chaos that has been growing year by year.
Category: Actors and Actresses
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What It’s Like to Perform in the Met Opera’s ‘Aida’ With No Experience
The New York Times – Music:Some of the company’s productions, like the recently opened “Aida,” require over a hundred additional actors. On opening night, I joined them.
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How Kirstie Alley Used Her Body
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:Long before the current body-positivity movement, Ms. Alley made people think about fatness on TV, often at her own expense.
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‘The Whale’ Premier in NYC Inspired Strong Reactions
The New York Times – Movies:More than 100 actors, singers and creative professionals attended the New York premiere of Darren Aronofsky’s new film at Alice Tully Hall this week. Some of them shared their thoughts.
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For Emma Corrin, Identity Is an Ever-Evolving Project
The New York Times – Movies:Onscreen and off, the nonbinary star of “Lady Chatterley’s Lover” and “The Crown” has been exploring gender and the cost and responsibility of being heard.
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We’re Out of Movie Stars. Whose Fault Is That?
The New York Times – Movies:There are fewer films now that allow an actor to grow a persona and a Tom Cruise level of stardom. It’s a crisis, and the movies know it.
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‘Sr.’ Review: The Downeys, Father and Son, Compare Notes
The New York Times – Movies:This documentary highlights Robert Downey Sr.’s charisma and curiosity even when it shows him in decline.
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Jessie Buckley’s Monster Talent
The New York Times – Movies:In role after indelible role — recently from “Men” and “Women Talking” — she is exploring the darkest corners of human nature.
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‘Everything Everywhere’ Takes Top Prize at the Gotham Awards
The New York Times – Movies:The film’s Ke Huy Quan also won the supporting-performance trophy at the season’s first big ceremony, where honoree Adam Sandler brought down the house.
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Irene Cara, ‘Fame’ and ‘Flashdance’ Singer, Dies at 63
The New York Times – Music:Ms. Cara was a child star from the Bronx who gained international fame as the singer of major pop anthems from movies of the 1980s.
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Evan Mock Is Having the Best Time
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:After a childhood of surfing and skateboarding on Oahu’s North Shore, the “Gossip Girl” star, party-circuit fixture and friend to many brands is making waves on the island of Manhattan.