Id been promising this book to my goddaughters for decades, Diaz tells EW. And, he says, I had no childrens books growing up, not really. By the time I learned English, I had missed the whole picture-book moment. Credit: Dial Books; Nina Subin That promise, and those experiences, led toIslandborn. Read on below, and purchaseIslandbornhere. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Why did you decide to write a childrens book? And how did you approach it?...

Shults places tremendous trust in the audience to pay attention and figure out whats going on. And that trust makes the horror ofIt Comes at Nightpay off spectacularly. Shults sat down with EW to talk about 10 intriguing points of influence he considered while making the film. Credit: Eric McNatt/A24 Films I have a copy of it right now, so Ill read it soon. Paul Thomas Anderson There Will Be Bloodwas such an instrumental movie for me, period....

May has restored and rereleased many genre classics, fromThe Texas Chain Saw MassacretoA Nightmare on Elm Street. We were just discussing what was available. You know, Anything else? Any Italian movies or anything like that? We can check for you. Sure enough, a few days later we ended up landingSuspiria. It was amazing for that to fall into our lap. Mays amazement turned to horror when he saw the condition of the movies materials....

Day takes us through the biggest and best moments from the season the finale and risky season premiere included. The bar is done, he says as he turns off the lights at Paddys Pub. With that, hes gone for now. Credit: Patrick McElhenney/FX He would be a mess of a dad, he laughs. Between these developments and a few others from the season, some would say the gang is growing up....

Shkreli has put the sole copy up for auction on eBay Hopefully, Martin Shkreli kept his receipt. Statements from managers of Wu-Tang members to Bloomberg further support Killa Sin’s claims. “How it became a Wu-Tang album from there? Suzi Pratt/FilmMagic; Inset: Spencer Platt/Getty Images We have no knowledge of that.” Domingo Neris, U-God’s manager, added, “It’s not an authorized Wu-Tang Clan album. It never was.” “Hahahahahahahahahahahaha,” he responded to Bloomberg via email, according to the publication....

and crowd-pleasing genre entries (It,Home Again). Heres every movie that should be on your radar in the weeks ahead. Heres hoping it smells of a fresh bouquet instead of, well, the alternative. Its a modern rom-com, theLegally Blondeiconpreviously told EWof the film. I noticed women were feeling comfortable getting divorced earlier in life, and I wanted to explore that trend. Whats funny to this evil entity might not be funny to everyone else....

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Want to play peekaboo? Director Andres Muschietti (Mama) says this monster unsettles precisely because he doesnt lurk in the shadows. Credit: Brooke Palmer Pennywise shows up, hes front and center, and he does his show. He has an act, Muschietti says. So its weird all the time, and every little thing implies a further threat. Watch out for his punchlines....

SPOILER ALERT: This post contains plot aboutIt. Read at your own risk! But its not an easy journey. Sophia Lillis And neither was Lillis journey to land the role. See what she had to say below along with some behind-the-scenes photos she provided. I guess I look tomboyish [with] my short hair. Sophia Lillis So thats what happened. After that, they said, Fine but just keep her in long hair and he said, Sure....

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Meanwhile SonysFlatlinersreboot is showing few signs of life. GivenIts critical and commercial success, its no surprise that a sequel was recently slated tohit theaters in 2019. (Final weekend grosses will be reported Monday.) David James/Universal Pictures Filling out the top five is Warner Bros.The Lego Ninjago Movie, in fourth place with $12 million. Both figures are below industry projections. According to ComScore, overall box office is down 4.7 percent year-to-date....

Heading into the weekend with generallypositive reviewsfrom critics,Itseemed to resonate with audiences as well. Bill Skarsgard plays Pennywise, the demonic clown manifested by It. Kings novel was originally published in 1986 and previously inspired a 1990 miniseries. Brooke Palmer/Warner Bros. Reviews forHome Againwere soft, and it garnered a B CinemaScore. On the specialty front, writer-director Danny Strongs J.D. Nicholas Hoult stars in the film, which is being distributed by IFC....

Readers waiting for Ivanka Trumps new book,Women Who Work: Rewriting the Rules for Success, are going to have to wait a little longer. The books publisher, Portfolio (an imprint of Penguin Publishing Group), announced Tuesday the books release date is being pushed from early March to early May in light of her father Donald Trumps presidential election win in November. According to a statement from Portfolio, the date was moved back to make it accommodate these momentous changes in Ivankas life and give her time to settle her children into their new home, schools, and city....