At the dawn of the decade, the neo-folk band Mumford & Sons released a string of singles that have since become staples at summer-camp guitar circles and hors d’oeuvres tray/mingling hour at weddings. They spawned copycats like the Lumineers, Of Monsters and Men, and even Avicii, who joined the fun
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This weekend, you’ll finally get a chance to see Jennifer Lawrence as a Russian ballerina turned seductress spy in Francis Lawrence’s Red Sparrow. The violent, intense espionage thriller has a little something for everyone: assassinations, frightening Russian hit men, rape revenge, insane wigs, training sequences in covert facilities, ballerinas forced
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“You are the pride of Russia!” proclaims a Russian oligarch out of central casting while staring down Jennifer Lawrence’s dress in the espionage thriller Red Sparrow. How could Lawrence have done this to herself? She’s a delight in drama and comedy, but she can’t pass for the star of the
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“Confronted with a crisis, what is the artistic impulse?” Jordan Harrison asks us two-thirds of the way through his new play, The Amateurs, now at the Vineyard Theatre under the direction of Oliver Butler. Sometimes it’s tricky to pinpoint the Big Question a playwright is wrestling with; other times, he
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On Live With Kelly and Ryan Thursday morning, Kelly Ripa praised her co-host Ryan Seacrest. Following sexual-assault allegations against Seacrest by his his former stylist Suzie Hardy, Ripa doubled down on supporting her co-host. “I just want you to know that you are a privilege to work with, and I
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Free tip: If you’re going to reveal your celebrity crushes to one person, don’t save it for your therapist. Hit up professional matchmaker to the stars, Ellen DeGeneres, and let the world listen in. U.S. figure skater and Olympic darling Adam Rippon, a fast learner at fame, is already on
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As Donald Trump continues to offer contradicting proposals to address gun violence in the wake of the Parkland shootings, one theme seems to have emerged, at least according to Seth Meyers. Trump, who at one point suggested that schools should be “hardened” but then said you might need to “send
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Chadwick Boseman might not have the arms of Michael B. Jordan, Letitia Wright’s one-liners, or Angela Bassett’s Angela Bassett–ness, but Wakanda’s wholesome king is not to be outdone. On The Tonight Show, Boseman surprised fans who thought they’d entered a video studio to record a message for the Black Panther
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