Producer of Paramount+’s ‘Fatal Attraction’ series on show’s focus on mental health

Producer of Paramount+’s ‘Fatal Attraction’ series on show’s focus on mental health

Lizzy Caplan as Alex Forrest – Paramount+/Michael MoriatisIn the 1987 blockbuster Fatal Attraction, Glenn Close was nominated for an Oscar for her portrayal of Alex Forrest, the jilted, bunny-boiling “other woman” in an affair with a married man, played by Michael Douglas. However, the actress has publicly rebuked how her character was portrayed solely as one of cinema’s great villains. The…Read More…

Michael Douglas to receive Honorary Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival

Michael Douglas to receive Honorary Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival

Getty Images for DisneyMichael Douglas will receive the Honorary Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, kicking off Tuesday, May 16 and running through Saturday, May 27 in France. The 78-year-old actor is being recognized for “his brilliant career as well as his engagement for cinema,” according to the press release. “It is always a breath…Read More…

May the Fourth be with you! Happy ‘Star Wars’ Day!

May the Fourth be with you! Happy ‘Star Wars’ Day!

“Andor” — LucasfilmThursday is May 4th, and thanks to a punny 1979 London Evening News headline and a legion of die-hard fans, it’s known the world over as “Star Wars Day.” The headline about the election of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher — “May the Fourth Be with You, Maggie. Congratulations” — inspired a grassroots movement for Star Wars junkies to…Read More…

In Brief: ‘Succession’ getting huge finale, and more

In Brief: ‘Succession’ getting huge finale, and more

Netflix has renewed Sweet Tooth, the drama based on Jeff Lemire’s DC Comics series, for a third and final season, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The series, from executive producers Susan Downey and Robert Downey Jr., is set in a post-apocalyptic world and follows a hybrid deer-boy, played by Christian Convery, and a wanderer –…Read More…

Shonda Rhimes shares how ‘Queen Charlotte’ is “different” from other ‘Bridgerton’ installments

Shonda Rhimes shares how ‘Queen Charlotte’ is “different” from other ‘Bridgerton’ installments

LIAM DANIEL/NETFLIXThe wait is over for Bridgerton fans. The latest installment of the franchise, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, hits Netflix Thursday and Shonda Rhimes is shedding some light on what fans can expect.  Speaking with Entertainment Tonight, Rhimes shared that Queen Charlotte, which delves deeper into the background of how Charlotte became queen, is “very different show in terms of tone.”  “It’s fun and it’s funny and…Read More…

Billie Lourd blasts relatives regarding snub for mom’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony

Billie Lourd blasts relatives regarding snub for mom’s Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony

Kevin Mazur/WireImageTo The Hollywood Reporter, actress Billie Lourd lashed out at her famous relatives over her decision not to invite them to her mother, Carrie Fisher’s, posthumous Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony Thursday.  Fisher’s brother Todd, and half siblings Joely Fisher and Tricia Leigh Fisher went public with their disappointment. Todd told TMZ the snub was “heartbreaking and shocking,” and his siblings issued a joint statement on Joely’s Instagram calling…Read More…

“Feeling blessed”: Jamie Foxx releases first statement since hospitalization

“Feeling blessed”: Jamie Foxx releases first statement since hospitalization

ABCJamie Foxx has released his first statement since he was hospitalized for what was described by his daughter Corinne as a “medical complication” on April 12. “Appreciate all the love!!!” began the message on the Oscar winner’s Instagram. “Feeling blessed,” the short message concluded, along with prayer hands, a heart and a fox emoji. Celebrities…Read More…