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Will Idris Elba Be the Next James Bond?
Rumors that the British actor has met with Bond producers have been confirmed
And the Most Popular 2012 Movie-Inspired Halloween Costumes Are…
Superheroes reign on a ranking of top Halloween outfits—but you’ll be surprised by where Magic Mike ends up
Today’s Movie Trailer: Get a Glimpse of Ben Kingsley in Iron Man 3
New director Shane Black’s take on Iron Man—in theaters May 3, 2013—features a moody Robert Downey Jr. and an evil Ben Kingsley
Viva Tony Bennett: The Singer on His New Duets Album, Taking Lady Gaga’s Call and His Dream Collaborator
The legendary crooner, whose album is released today, would love a chance to record with Sting
Homeland: Will Lebanon Sue Showtime Producers over Beirut Portrayal?
The version of the city seen in the award-winning television show is inaccurate and harmful, say Lebanese government ministers
Blackface Clybourne Park Production Cancelled in Berlin
The Bruce Norris satire Clybourne Park, a Chicago-set play inspired by A Raisin in the Sun, has garnered raves and awards for productions in the U.S. (a Pulitzer and a Tony) and England (an Olivier)—but a planned production in …
Feature Film Fashion: Hollywood Costumes at the Victoria & Albert Museum
Which Pop Song Do You Want Played At Your Funeral?
If you pick which music you listen to every day of your life, why stop there? NME reported yesterday that fewer than a third of British funerals feature traditional hymns as a soundtrack to the event, according to Co-operative …
R. Kelly on His Single Ladies Tour, Bedroom Ballads and the Future of Trapped
On Oct. 13, R&B singer R. Kelly played the first stop of the fall-winter “Single Ladies Tour” in support of his latest album, Write Me Back. The best-selling artist behind hits like “Bump n’ Grind” and “Ignition (Remix)”—also …
Today’s Movie Trailer: Anthony Hopkins in Hitchcock
How better to keep Halloween celebrations going than with a scary movie—or, at least, a movie about a scary movie. The upcoming Hitchcock, debuting at the AFI Fest on Nov. 1 and due in theaters Nov. 23, goes behind the scenes for the making of Psycho. And if you didn’t already know that it was no ordinary movie shoot, the trailer …
The Iran Job Director on Sneaking Into Iran to Follow an American Basketball Player
German-American director Till Schauder spent five years following Kevin Sheppard, 33, a former American college basketball player who went to Iran to play as a journeyman athlete. The result, the documentary The Iran Job, is …
National Book Awards: Junot Díaz, Dave Eggers, Robert Caro Among Finalists
The 20 finalists for the 2012 National Book Awards were named this morning by David Steinberger, chairman of the board of the National Book Foundation. The winners in each of the four categories (fiction, nonfiction, poetry and …