“The funniest thing is Christina Applegate’s not in the scene!” I just knew we were going to have a ball in there." “I think a lot of the inspiration was just the excess. Credit: Michele K. Short Initially, the duo thought they’d lay a hip-hop track under the scene, too. “Jon and Scott basically said, The place is yours. What do you want to do? What would be your fantasy?'...
“The funniest thing is Christina Applegate’s not in the scene!” I just knew we were going to have a ball in there." “I think a lot of the inspiration was just the excess. Credit: Michele K. Short Initially, the duo thought they’d lay a hip-hop track under the scene, too. “Jon and Scott basically said, The place is yours. What do you want to do? What would be your fantasy?'...
As part of our year-end coverage, revisit that story below. Click here for more Best of 2016 coverage. Deadpoolwasnt supposed to work. Was it the R-rating? Had the superhero audience grown tired of neutered PG-13 fare that could never go the extra gory mile? Did theDeadpoolreturns act as an extension of Marvel Studios win withGuardians of the Galaxyand its irreverent sense of humor? Wed guess it was probably that last one....
Click here for more Best of 2016 coverage. If only Google had a program for doing all that, too. I was nearly crying listening to him tell the story, she recalls. Credit: The Weinstein Company/Everett Collection I was like, Ihaveto do this.' Plus, she had braced herself for the challenging casting. Here, she remembers how she and her team castLions smallest star. Mark Rogers ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lets start with the obvious question: Howdid you find Sunny?...
David BowiesBlackstardebuted Jan. 8 two days before the iconic musician died at age 69. The album was quickly heralded as a standout in Bowies strong discography and even earned the No. 2 spot onEWs list of 2016s 50 best albums. Credit: NILS MEILVANG/AFP/Getty Images; Jack Vartoogian/Getty Images As part of our year-end coverage, revisit that story below. Click here for more Best of 2016 coverage. The spirit in the recording sessions couldnt have been better....
(Just check out a tweet below announcingsurreal as the Word of the Year.) Click here for moreBest of 2016 coverage. Its absolutely a team effort. Credit: Joanne K. Watson/Merriam-Webster via Getty Images Were blessed to work with this many smart, funny, passionate people. How did the accounts voice come about? The Twitter account really feels like its a living dictionary. Were lucky enough to have thousands of very smart, very funny people tweeting at us all the time....
If you tap on links we provide, we may receive compensation. EW spoke to the director about his underrated gem. Click here for more Best of 2016 coverage. ), rerouting his focus. She proposes a solution: Im right there in all your faces. Davids searching for what hes supposed to learn from this horrible thing. Hes not heavy-handed, she explains. Everything [David] was looking for, he gets in that moment....
Click here for more Best of 2016 coverage. I had given it some thought, he tells EW, but mostly kind of in fear. Read more about how Normas death scene came together and what it means for the shows futurehere. Credit: A+E Networks; David Livingston/Getty Images (inset) Listen to Goodnight Norma, also available on theseries soundtrack, below. Cate Cameron/A&E Networks
EW asked one of its stars, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, to look back on her experience. Click here for more Best of 2016 coverage. I didnt even pause. Credit: Laurie Sparham/Netflix When I read it, I was genuinely moved, she tells EW. Its so hard to come up with original stories these days because audiences are so sophisticated. I loved the scope of it. David Dettmann/Netflix She recalls the shoot as, simply, a joy to work on....
Click here for more Best of 2016 coverage. And that was initially a very daunting challenge to create a 25-minute episode with very little to no dialogue. We just had so much fun getting really cartoony. Credit: Netflix First of all, it didnt fit into a slot in the schedule. It spread out over the whole season. We put a lot of love into it, and thankfully it worked out....
One ofFull Frontalsmost fascinating segments this year came from a visit to Russia in the fall. What were they like in person? Whats with the ski masks? And the ultimate question: Could they be trollingFull Frontal, too? Click here for more Best of 2016 coverage. ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Lets start with your pitch. A lot of people that are doing something we might disagree with are proud of what they are doing....
As part of our year-end coverage, revisit that story below. Click here for more Best of 2016 coverage. Because of that, she was a little worried about Sundays Marnie-centric episode. Credit: Craig Blankenhorn/HBO That included speaking differently and having a different attitude and tattoos and all that stuff. Williams tried to keep Marnie out of it too, in a way. They end up kissing and falling into the water, where Marnie lingers....
Only… the buildup was too much, and our heroine was left disappointed. We spoke to showrunner Jennie Snyder Urman for a behind-the-scenes look at how the scene came together. Click here for more Best of 2016 coverage. Credit: The CW ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Youtold us when the episode first airedthat the animation fit [your] magical realism world. Who did the actual animation, and how did you nail the look? They sent a whole bunch of different kinds, and I didnt know a lot about animation....
