Entertainment Reporter at Newsweek, formerly at Men's Journal. Other by lines include Sports Illustrated, AwardsWatch, Offscreen Central, and Film Stories Magazine.
REVIEW: Jacob Elordi Delivers Career Best Performance in Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein
In 1817, when Mary Shelley set out to entertain her friends with the tale of a man who wished to play God by attempting to defy death, could she have known that over two centuries later, it would inspire the greatest working artists to reimagine the story for a medium that did not exist on that fateful night?
Channing Tatum Gives Heartfelt Performance in Sincere, Funny ‘Roofman’
You'd be forgiven if you saw the bright yellow poster featuring Channing Tatum wrapped in a giant teddy bear with a floatie around his waist and thought you were walking into an out-and-out comedy.
From Page to Screen: Cillian Murphy and ‘Steve’ Cast & Crew on Mental Health and Adapting Max Porter’s Novel – INTERVIEW
Off the back of his first Oscar win, all eyes were on Cillian Murphy. What would the newly crowned Best Actor take on next?
After playing J. Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's Best Picture-winning feature, Murphy turned his attention to an old collaborator, Tim Mielants, who had directed the star previously in episodes of Peaky Blinders.
EXCLUSIVE: Ebs Burnough and Michael Imperioli Discuss Exciting New Jack Kerouac Documentary
'The road' is a long-travelled concept.
The protagonist – and often, antagonist – in many movies, including Little Miss Sunshine, Nomadland, and most recently Will & Harper, is that stretch of asphalt taking us from one destination to the next, which has been home to ruminations, dreams, and fears for generations.
While it has belonged to many for centuries, perhaps the father of road tales is the often-referred-to "king of the beats", Jack Kerouac. He revolutionized what the highway could me...
Baltimore Ravens Make One International Fan's Dreams Come True on Draft Weekend
Each year, 257 dreams come true across the three-day NFL draft. Commencing on the last Thursday in April, boys who grew up scoring touchdowns in the streets of their hometowns become men selected to play at the highest level of professional football.
REVIEW: Sinners – Ryan Coogler Has Made the Best Film of 2025 So Far
Mississippi 1932. The air is thick, the landscape breathtaking, and Ryan Coogler drops us in the middle of it all as a young Sammie (Miles Caton) wanders, haunted, into his preacher father's congregation.
INTERVIEW: The Wedding Banquet Cast Discuss Deleted Scenes and Working With Andrew Ahn
A sweet new film about love, chosen family, and being true to yourself hits movie theaters tomorrow, and it stars Lily Gladstone, Kelly Marie Tran, Han Gi-Chan, and Bowen Yang, a delightful ensemble that will have your sides aching from laughter one minute, and your chest hurting from ...
INTERVIEW: Andrew Ahn Discusses the Importance of Community and His New Film The Wedding Banquet
Andrew Ahn has a fantastic new movie for people to feast upon this holiday weekend as The Wedding Banquet makes its way into theaters.
INTERVIEW: "I Felt Like I Could Completely Be Myself" – Karan Soni & Jonathan Groff Discuss A Nice Indian Boy
When I enter the Zoom, Jonathan Groff is singing.
"It was a little Beyonce," he says, to which I compliment the warm welcome to what can otherwise be a stressful experience of trying to rush through questions in the short span of eight minutes. Such is junket life.
INTERVIEW: Robert De Niro and Nicholas Pileggi Discuss Their Friendship, Collaboration, and The Alto Knights
Like the subjects in their new film The Alto Knights, Robert De Niro and Nicholas Pileggi have had a decades-long bond.
"I read a great piece that [Pileggi] had done in New York Magazine about Little Italy," Robert De Niro tells me when we sit down to discuss his new film The Alto Knights. "I actually told Marty [Scorsese] about him. I said, 'You gotta read this thing. It's great.' God, this was more than 60 years ago."
REVIEW: Opus Is Better Than You All Said It Was
Opus is best enjoyed without a serving of trailers, commentary, and expectation, so if you're yet to see it, come back once you have. We can discourse about whether I am right (I am) or wrong in championing it despite the outpouring of negative reviews it received out of Sundance.
INTERVIEW: Moana 2 Directors Reveal The Disney Films That Impacted Them Most
Moana 2 burst into movie theaters last year and sailed to $1 billion at the worldwide box office (more than its Academy Award-nominated predecessor), and stole the hearts of over 10,000 audience members who rated the film 86% on the review aggregate site Rotten Tomatoes.
REVIEW: Picture This Starring Simone Ashley Is Funny and Heartfelt but Could Do More
Following her turn in Bridgerton as Kate Sharma, Simone Ashley has been at the top of every wish list for rom-com fans looking for their next "frazzled English woman" to embody the spirit of the greats who came before her, like Renée Zellweger in Bridget Jones or Kate Winslet in The Holiday.
REVIEW: Bridget Jones Mad About the Boy Offers Feel Good and Heartfelt Fun in Brilliant New Chapter
Back and as chaotic as ever, Renée Zellweger returns in her iconic role of Bridget Jones for a new chapter in the story. Still figuring out this romance thing, Bridget must toe the challenging line of grieving and learning how to continue to live.
Oppenheimer Review: Nolan Shows Off All His Tricks
To say Oppenheimer is Christopher Nolan's most technically accomplished film seems ridiculous when he has made a career from dazzling audiences with complex visuals and stories for over two decades.