Mayim Bialik apologizes again for Harvey Weinstein op-ed: 'I support these women'

I want to address my op-ed in the NY Times, and the reaction to it, she wrote. Let me say clearly and explicitly that I am very sorry. You are never responsible for being assaulted. Credit: John Shearer/Getty Images Weinstein has denied any allegations of non-consenual sex. In her statement Wednesday, Bialik praised the courage of women who speak out about sexual harassment and assault. I applaud the bravery of the women who have come forward, she said....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · Robert Gray

Maze Runner: The Death CureoutracesJumanjiat the box office

Maze Runner: The Death Curehas the prescription for a box office victory. The film, which has shown remarkable staying power, is also up to $484 million overseas. Hostilesreceived generally positive reviews but a lukewarm B CinemaScore. Fox Filling out the top five are two more Fox films: Hugh Jackmans P.T. Barnum musicalThe Greatest Showman, with about $95. million, and Steven Spielbergs Pentagon Papers dramaThe Post, with about $9.5 million. Lorey Sebastian, Le Grisbi Productions/Waypoint Entertainment...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 93 words · Linda Moon

Maze Runnerauthor James Dashner dropped by Random House in wake of misconduct allegations

Dashner expressed contrition in his public response, saying via Twitter that hed seek counseling over his alleged behavior. I have spent the recent days reexamining my actions and searching my soul, Dashner said. Some of the things said about me have been shocking and my initial instinct was to be defensive. Credit: Fred Hayes/Getty Images And I have talked with friends deeply immersed in the #MeToo and #TimesUp movement. I believe all victims must be heard, and Im committed to listening to them, he continued....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 153 words · Hannah Doyle

Maze Runnerauthor says he'll 'seek counseling' following misconduct claims

“Some of the things said about me have been shocking and my initial instinct was to be defensive. And I have talked with friends deeply immersed in the #MeToo and #TimesUp movement. I think that I have. Credit: Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty I didn’t honor or fully understand boundaries and power dynamics. I can sincerely say that I have never intentionally hurt another person. But to those affected, I am so deeply sorry....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 88 words · Victoria Robinson

McQueenis a fascinating, not-quite-complete portrait of a troubled genius: EW review

Years before Silicon Valley co-opted the word for their TED Talkers and pickup-laundry apps, fashion designer Alexander McQueen was the living, screaming definition of disruptor. An East London cabbies son who honed his old-world craft on Savile Row and by his late twenties had scaled the precipitous heights of Parisian haute couture, he was the kind of brilliant, mercurial, utterly original artist the industry thrives on and also tends to eat alive....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 459 words · Marcus Chase

Meek Mill moves forward

“They wanna see me in a cage!” he exclaimed on “Millidelphia.” His new studio album,Championships, touts a similar message. Credit: Will Ngo Meek was released from prison in April. Months later, he found himself at the Hire! Some were there to get on-the-spot assistance with resumes. Johnny Nunez/WireImage.Johnny Nunez/WireImage Others had served time in prison and sought professional advice on how to re-enter society. Meek then checks Instagram and is immediately floored by what he sees: young black boys wielding handguns....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 269 words · Regina Lucas

Meet 'Aladdin's' hot new Jafar

I dont think thats an interesting intake to just copy something that has been made. The ambition is so big that it becomes dangerous blind ambition, I guess thats what it is. Does he see the Sultan as a father figure?Oh definitely. Daniel Smith/Disney In my imagination, the character Jafar was picked up, as he mentions himself to Aladdin. So I think thats an important theme in the movie when it comes to Jafars character....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 224 words · Russell Washington

Meet a shirtless Chris Hemsworth and other rogues in exclusiveBad Times at the El Royalephotos

Already on hand to welcome them is a young concierge (Lewis Pullman). If that sounds vague, Goddards well-aware. ), and features Hemsworth in a prominent role. Credit: John P. Johnson/Twentieth Century Fox But dont look for too many similarities between the projects, says Goddard. The Cabin in the Woodswas very much about the genre itself; this certainly is not. Its more of a straightforward narrative. Kimberley French/Twentieth Century Fox It definitely shares the boldness in choice thatCabinhas, he says ofBad Times....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 119 words · Michele Marquez

Meet Alex Landi, the actor playingGrey's Anatomy's first gay male surgeon

you’ve got the option to thank Disney for bringing him toGrey’s. “But it wasn’t until I sawLion Kingthat I felt that spark of interest in acting. It’s been a grind. Credit: John Fleenor/ABC Those muscles aren’t just for show. “I was into sports growing up,” Landi tells EW. “My original goal was to be a professional tennis player.” Check that reel out here: He exudes confidence in real life, too....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Nancy Johnson

Meet Brendan Fraser's Robotman in exclusive newDoom Patrolteaser

Robot fingers, you know? That darkly funny line is uttered by Robotman, a.k.a. Cliff Steele, in the pages of writer Grant Morrisons seminalDoom Patrolcomics from the 80s. Credit: Christos Kalohoridis / 2018 Warner Bros. But Robotman is the constant; it wouldnt be the Doom Patrol without him. While Robotman is strong and nigh-invulnerable as a result, he also cant taste food or feel anything. While Fraser voices Robotman in his current incarnation, he also plays the human Cliff Steele in flashbacks....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 96 words · Kristen King

Meet Chewie fromSolo: A Star Wars Story

If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. For nearly 40 years there was only one Chewbacca. And he doesnt care which way you get it done as long as its his way. Credit: Jonathan Olley /Lucasfilm Ltd.; ISA HARSIN/SIPA/REX/Shutterstock An adjective I would use to describe Chewie would be stubborn. Hes a very strong-willed creature. Co-writer Lawrence Kasdan said that Solo is a love story between Han and Chewbacca....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 288 words · Ruth Pena

Meet Daisy Johnson, proud (and brilliant) destroyer of literary classics

Daisy Johnson makes the old so fresh, it feels raw. She writes with flashy lyricism, with motifs of flowing rivers and swaying trees rendered vividly on the page. But as Johnson speaks about her book, shes hardly so precious. Matthew Bradshaw In fact, she details her process and her choices with a striking matter-of-factness. Theres something so destructive about the idea of a retelling, Johnson says gleefully. Saying something about our world through a classic lens....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 367 words · Rachel Livingston

Meet Goose the cat, the four-legged star ofCaptain Marvel

Every superhero needs a sidekick. It became this joke because the crew would watch me all day doing crazy stunts, Larson says. But then the cat showed up on set and I was like, We need to have a plan! Chuck Zlotnick/©Marvel Studios 2019 We need to have a conversation! Despite Larsons allergies, Reggie managed well with his two-legged costars. Next time they see you, its like, Oh, thats the dude with the snacks!...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 101 words · Julia Gonzalez