Miss Sloane trailer: Jessica Chastain slow burns in first look at political thriller

In the title role, Chastain stars as a lobbyist on the brink of personal and professional burnout. For Madden, that was a big part of what drew him to the project. The central character might be familiar to audiences had that person been a man, the director says. In this case, its a woman and the movie is totally framed around that character. She is the engine of the movie....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 127 words · Peter Macdonald

MissBig Little Lies? Here are 4 more Liane Moriarty books slated for the screen

If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. Heres where everything stands, below: 1. Sounds like just whatBig Little Liesfans will be craving. Credit: Hilary Bronwyn Gayle/HBO Flatiron Books, Moriartys publisher, tells EW thatJennifer Aniston is in talks to star. Harper Harper Harper Harper

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 47 words · Nicole Brown

Missing Richard Simmonspodcast is a 'bit of a love letter' to fitness icon, says host

Its a simple question that comes with a complex answer: Is Richard Simmons okay? Three years ago, the fitness guru abruptly cut off contact with all of his friends and family. This is a pretty unique idea for a podcast. Credit: Bobby Bank/WireImage What inspired you to tell this story? I went and it was incredible. Hes telling stories and hes wearing weird outfits. Dan Taberski The music is incredible, and sometimes it was music he would write himself....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 418 words · Anna Phillips

Mission: Impossible 6delays production after Tom Cruise injury

Director Christopher McQuarrie alsoshared an update on Twitter, writing, Thank you all for your support and concern. Tom is on the mend and MI6 is on track for 07.27.2018. The speculation was that Tom had somehow missed or fell short. Credit: Everett Collection He was always supposed to slam into the side of the building. Thats what gives the stunt its energy. He was completely safe the entire time he was doing that....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 134 words · Cindy Garcia

Mississippi Blood: Read an exclusive excerpt from the Greg Iles novel

EW is proud to share the exclusive first look atMississippi Bloodscover anda sneak peek inside the book. Check them both out below and purchase a signed copyhere. Excerpt fromMississippi Bloodby Greg Iles We found the house Carl Sims had described without too much trouble. Credit: Courtesy William Morrow The road itself didnt register on my GPS unit, but it was there nonetheless. Behind the dwelling was junk-filled gully filled with trees being slowly strangled by kudzu....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 448 words · Robin Medina

Mistresses: The 10 zaniest, most ludicrous plotlines, ranked

We’re not even going to mention how this show had no actual mistresses by the end. Hey, did you guys happen to catch the season 4 finale ofMistresses? (Spoilers, obviously, ahead.) Credit: Eric McCandless/ABC Joss (Jes Macallan) was in a committed same-sex relationship for about four seconds. She was then engaged to the shoe fetish guy, before leaving him for her sister’s ex-husband. Aprilalmosthad a relationship with a transgender man before she backed out and the show forgot about him....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 189 words · Sarah Mitchell

Moana, Allied, Rules Don't Apply, and more movie reviews

Check out what the critics are saying about this weeks hottest new releases in the review excerpts below. Moana Now playing. (Thankfully, Moana doesnt have a love interest.) Credit: Daniel Smith; Jan Thijs; Disney; Francois Duhamel The result is a pitch-perfect addition to the animated Disney canon.A- Read the full review here. & Mrs. Smithwith Angelina Jolie. That film was snarky where this one is more square. But Pitt and Cotillards chemistry is just as charged and combustible....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Christopher Wilson

Moanadirectors Ron Clements, John Musker talk four decades of Disney movies

There was a toast, some wine, some photos taken and then? But there was even a crisis of cartoon identity even before Clements started his tenure at Disney. The only thing that changed that was that the originalJungle Bookwas a huge success. Credit: John Parra Its what made them start thinking, Maybe we should keep this going. And thats when they got a mindset to bring younger people in and train them....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 440 words · Michelle Mercer

Moby condemns Trump's win: 'America made a mistake'

Moby took to Instagram on Wednesday to voice his frustration about the results of last nights presidential election. America made a mistake yesterday, we didnt. Additionally, Moby published an open letter viaBillboardexpanding on his thoughts. Credit: Natt Lim/Getty Images Here are the facts, he concludes. Junk food makes you fat and kills you. Cigarettes give you cancer. In alate October interviewwith EW, Moby had remained optimistic about Clintons prospects of winning the election....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 113 words · Edward Mcgrath

Moby explains why he 'doesn't ever want to tour again'

If I dont have to do tautological, repetitive touring, why not just excuse myself? All these things are so much more interesting to me than doing the same tour that Ive done forever. Ive always been really, really impressed by her. And though he thinks a Trump victory is unlikely, Moby has been preparing himself for the possibility. The only good aspect of that is that the apocalypse has to happen at some point, he jokes....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 325 words · Steven Watkins

Moby reflects on the iPod 15 years later: 'It felt like absurd, alchemical magic'

Do you remember how magical it was? Mobys role in the iPods folklore might add to that magic. The 51-year-old wistfully remembers the launch of iTunes and how useful it was for cataloging his music. Clearly, they would have come up with the idea without me. Because they really didnt want to make devices, and I just kept pushing them to. Culturally, it felt like the culmination of this incredibly optimistic era, he says....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 168 words · Daniel Bell

Modern Family premiere recap: Season 8, Episode 1

Phil and Claires clan to NYC, Jay and Glorias to Mexico, and Cam and Mitchs to Missouri. That sentence also doubles as a ranking of how those trips went: from good to disastrous. The Dunphys really loved their trip to New York. Credit: ABC/Eric Liebowitz After all, Phil and Claire never took a carriage ride through Central Park! (Its a bummer that we dont get to see this actually take place....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 331 words · Richard Johnson

Modern Family recap: Season 8, Episode 2

The actor,8-year-old Jackson Millarker, plays Lilys friend Tom. The show doesnt talk about Toms background explicitly all were told is that he used to be called Tina. And thats mostly because its no big deal to Lily: He is simply her friend Tom. Credit: ABC/Jennifer Clasen Then they hear Lily call Tom a weirdo. In retaliation, Lily called him a weirdo. While theyre on the topic of the mural though, Lily admits that she hates it....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Gary Dominguez