Moonlightstar Mahershala Ali reacts to Oscar nom, industry diversity

“So yeah, it’s been awhirlwind.” It’s no surprise the actor was focusing on non-awards-related matters. And now, Ali’s an Oscar nominee. The actor took a few minutes out of his suddenly crazed morning to talk with EW. [Laughs] But I was obviously aware, withMoonlightbeing recognized the way it has been. So once the phone started going off, I knew something positive happened. But I wasn’t really nervous or anxious or anything....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 195 words · Joshua Price

Moonlightwins Best Picture at Oscars after shockingLa La Landmix-up

If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. I want to tell you what happened, co-presenter Warren Beatty explained after the mistake was revealed. I opened the envelope, and it said Emma Stone,La La Land. Thats why I took such a long look at Faye and at you. I wasnt trying to be funny. Well, I dont know what happened. I blame myself for this, host Jimmy Kimmel joked after the moment....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 519 words · Jennifer Mueller

Moonlightwriter-director shares secrets from the most suspenseful scene

The nominated writers will break down select pages that were essential to the stories they were telling. It was about trying to find the simplest setting for that. Some things come to you intellectually, and some things come to you emotionally and just spontaneously. This is one of those things that just lodged into my head. That was more a feeling than an intellectual point on a characters story arch....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 426 words · Marie Haney

More new Arcade Fire tunes surface: Excited yet?

Arcade FiresThe Suburbsis a mere seven weeks from arrival. Can you believe it? Reports have pegged Ready to Start as Arcade Fires next single, though band reps lips remain sealed. It certainly sounds like a strong contender. Some arresting imagery in this one: Businessmen drink my blood, Win Butler sighs in Robert Smithly tones. (True Bloodmusic supervisors, are you listening?) A nervous edge thats more typically Arcade Fire creeps in as Butler begins to sing....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 105 words · William Davies

Morgan Spurlock's long-awaitedSuper Size Mesequel is here: See the new posters

What we wantedSuper Size Me 2to represent was to have an industry perspective how does the industry view consumers? How does it view us almost as commodities? How does it view their role in what they do? Courtesy of TIFF Ive loved AJR from the first minute I heard them,Spurlock told Billboard. The eight-hour documentary series will dive deep into the untold stories behind major moments in pop culture. Courtesy of TIFF

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 72 words · Deborah Fleming

Morning Joe: Kellyanne Conway clarifies claims about Donald Trump's media summit

I have a different view of the meeting… from my perspective its very simple, Conway said. She further elaborated, claiming Trump often received slanted coverage from a biased media throughout the election cycle. Secondly… there was a lot of congenial conversation… nobody left there in a huff. Credit: Lou Rocco/ABC via Getty Images; Drew Angerer/Getty Images Nobody has called me and complained that they felt that they had been bamboozled....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 86 words · Alex Green

Morrissey performs intimate New York City show: EW Review

Its like the old Ziegfeld Theater in midtown Manhattan, except more and better. Burgundy and gold are the colors that dominate, but this isnt Trumps gold; its warmer, everywhere. The theater itself seats more than 3,000. Credit: Xavi Torrent/Redferns via Getty Images Kings Theatre is a grand space with equally grand sound. Morrissey, like the theater, is a survivor. But Morrissey was the show. I first saw him in concert with The Smiths in 1985, at a small theater outside Detroit....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 439 words · Natasha Allison

Morrissey slams 'petrified' response to Manchester bombing

Pop singer Morrissey is slamming U.K. leaders for what he calls a petrified response toMondays bombingin Manchester. Morrisseys statement about the Manchester attack ison his Facebook page. Read it below: Celebrating my birthday in Manchester as news of the Manchester Arena bomb broke. The anger is monumental. For what reason will this ever stop? The young people of Manchester are already broken thanks all the same, Theresa. Manchester mayor Andy Burnham says the attack is the work of an extremist....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 131 words · James Franco

Morrissey to headline inaugural When We Were Young fest

Morrisseyalso announcedthat he’s scheduled a select number of U.S. tour dates that same month in Arizona and Texas. “I will see you inextremelyfar-off places,” he ended the message. When We Were Young will take place at the Observatory Grounds April 8 and 9. Credit: Pedro Gomes/Redferns via Getty Images Tickets go on sale Friday, Feb. 10 at 10 a.m. local timehere. See the full lineup below.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 66 words · Jennifer Harper

Mortal Kombatreboot targets Simon McQuoid as director

Australian helmer has a background in commercials Simon McQuoid is looking for a fight. The Australian director is in talks to helm New LinesMortal Kombatreboot, EW has confirmed. A longtimeMortal Kombatfan, Wan added, I love the characters. Credit: New Line Cinema I think theyre such colorful characters. Its such an amazing take on, basically,Enter the Dragon[the Bruce Lee movie]. They ended up creating such interesting characters, and I think that is such a cool world to explore....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 108 words · Denise Lucas

Most Bravo-worthy Bravo moments of 2016

Here are the best moments from the Bravo world this year. Hold my hoops, I’m going in. Ten points for getting to see Gage actually shed a tear and Jeff comment on every second of it. Heading back to the airport after a night of drunkenness overseas, the ladies of the O.C. couldn’t help but confront Kelly and Vicki’s gossip, which brought Tamra into a fit of rage. “F you!!”...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Matthew Wright

Most popular romance novel cover model reveals Valentine's Day tips

Jason Aaron Bacahas been a vampire, a highlander, a cowboy, and an everyday heartthrob. Whoever he becomes, his bare chest and muscles are always on display. Congratulations on reaching 500 covers. Craig Williams When did it happen?500 just passed the other day. It actually came without me even doing a shoot. They used one of my unused [photos] from my old cover shoots. Craig Williams How does it feel to hit 500?...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 432 words · Emily Casey DVM

Most Powerful Superheroes ever: EW ranks the Top 50

We are living in the age of superheroes. But who among them truly rules? We gave each category a maximum score of 10 points, with one exception: Cultural Impact. Those composite category scores were then added together to create an overall power total for each character. This determined our final 50 and each characters position on the list. The result, we believe, is the most precise and comprehensive superhero ranking ever created....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Jessica Roberts