Hugh Grant in Heretic. A24 hide caption toggle caption A24 Hugh Grant in Heretic. A24 In the claustrophobic thriller Heretic, two young Mormon missionaries (Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East) knock on the door of a charming man played by Hugh Grant. At first he seems genuinely interested in learning more, and invites them in. But…
Hugh Grant plays the bad guy in the new A24 feature, Heretic. Kimberley French/A24 hide caption toggle caption Kimberley French/A24 In the new horror film Heretic, two young Mormon missionaries knock on the door of someone we know only as Mr. Reed (played by Hugh Grant). At first, he seems harmless and curious about their…
Good morning. You’re reading the Up First newsletter. Subscribe here to get it delivered to your inbox, and listen to the Up First podcast for all the news you need to start your day. Today’s top stories Congress returns this week with a busy agenda. The first item on the list is electing who will lead each chamber. President-elect…
The process of counting ballots has stressed out a lot of people this week. NPR’s movie critic says he’s been distracting himself from the election with cinematic counting. JUANA SUMMERS, HOST: The count is not over this election season, as the country still awaits full results in the House. But if you’re tired of counting…
Actor Tony Todd in 2011. Matt Sayles/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt Sayles/AP The actor Tony Todd has died. He was best known as the star of the Candyman horror movies. Todd died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles, his manager Jeffrey Goldberg confirmed. He was 69. The cause of death has not been…
The Capitol is breached. Security cameras catch Senator Josh Hawley running in fear from a passel of L.G.B.T.Q.I.A.+ activists attempting to garland him in Pride bunting. Source link
Karla Sofía Gascón plays the title role in Jacques Audiard’s film Emilia Pérez. Shanna Besson/Page 114, Why Not Productions, Pathé Films, France 2 Cinéma hide caption toggle caption Shanna Besson/Page 114, Why Not Productions, Pathé Films, France 2 Cinéma Karla Sofia Gascón is living the time of her life. She plays the title role in…
The City and Its Uncertain Walls is Murakami’s first novel since Killing Commandatore. Alvaro Barrientos/AP hide caption toggle caption Alvaro Barrientos/AP It’s hard to explain what The City and its Uncertain Walls is about. It opens with a guy whose job it is to read dreams. Those dreams are stored on shelves of a library….
Guests and incarcerated men sit alongside each other at the Sing Sing Correctional Facility’s first-ever film festival on Oct. 24. Tsering Bista/NPR hide caption toggle caption Tsering Bista/NPR At the Sing Sing maximum security prison, about 40 miles north of New York City, the campus chapel was bustling with activity on a recent Thursday. Guests…
Judith Jamison led the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater for 20 years. Jewel Samad/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Jewel Samad/AFP via Getty Images Judith Jamison, dance star and former artistic director of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, died Saturday. She was 81. “We remember and are grateful for her artistry, humanity…
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