Brokeback Mountain is transitioning into a stage adaptation on London’s West End.Originally a short story by Annie Proulx, Brokeback Mountain achieved notoriety in 2005 after making its way to the silver screen in an Oscar-winning film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and the late Heath Ledger.The plot centers around an intimate and secretive love story between Jack […]
Continue readingRami Malek is saying “Don’t Stop Me Now” to the rest of awards season.It was an extremely stacked lineup in the category for Best Actor in a Motion Picture-Drama at the 2019 Golden Globe Awards, but only one person emerged victorious.Malek went home with the award and beat out a tight race with other very […]
Continue readingTo say Lucas Hedges is busy is an understatement.After earning an Oscar nomination for his breakout role in 2016’s Manchester By the Sea, the actor, 21, is solidifying his spot among Hollywood’s elite with three new buzzy films, along with a spot on Broadway in Kenneth Lonergan’s Waverly Gallery.“I feel like I’ve found myself belonging […]
Continue readingBen Is Back gives Julia Roberts one of the finest roles of her career as Holly Burns, a mother with unfailing love for (and hope in) her drug-addicted son, 19-year-old Ben (Manchester by the Sea’s Lucas Hedges).Taking place over 24 frigid hours at Christmastime in upstate New York, the film — which was both written […]
Continue readingIt’s already time to start thinking about award season! On the morning of Dec.6, the Golden Globes announced which movies and TV series would be up for awards in 2019.See the nominees below, and find out who wins during the 76th annual ceremony, which will be hosted by Andy Samberg and Sandra Oh on Jan.6.Note: […]
Continue readingAustralian actor Joel Edgerton’s second big-screen directorial effort is one that seems destined to pack an emotional punch.Edgerton has enlisted Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe, and Lucas Hedges for Boy Erased, based on the memoir of the same name by author Garrard Conley.Like the book, the film tells the story of Jared, a teen boy whose […]
Continue readingYou may recognize Lucas Hedges from his roles in critically acclaimed movies Manchester by the Sea, Lady Bird, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri, but how well do you know the 21-year-old actor? It might seem like he became famous overnight, but did you know that he appeared in his first film, Dan in Real […]
Continue readingLucas Hedges is getting candid about his sexuality.In a wide-ranging interview with Vulture, the Lady Bird actor, 21, explained, “I recognize myself as existing on that spectrum: Not totally straight, but also not gay and not necessarily bisexual.”“I owe it to this part to speak as honestly as possible,” he told the outlet.“In the early […]
Continue readingI hope you’re emotionally prepared, because there’s a very good chance that Julia Roberts is going to make you cry pretty soon.The Oscar winner is returning to movie screens with Ben Is Back, a drama about a 19-year-old former addict, Ben (Lady Bird’s Lucas Hedges), who unexpectedly shows up at his family’s home in the […]
Continue readingThe first trailer for Joel Edgerton’s Boy Erased is here, and if you’ve read Garrard Conley’s heartbreaking 2016 memoir upon which it’s based, then you can probably already guess that it’s going to make you emotional.Lucas Hedges stars as Jared, the teenage son of a baptist preacher (Russell Crowe) who is forced by his parents […]
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