Vortex — which opened this weekend to a full house at NYC’s IFC Center — has an unusual star, Dario Argento. Here’s how the film’s helmer Gaspar Noe convinced the iconic Italian horror movie director into his first lead acting role.
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Article updated on 13/04/2022: After Stranger Things star Millie Bobby Brown confessed that 'inappropriate comments, sexualisation, and unnecessary insults’ led to 'pain and insecurity’, the actor has spoken out about the way people comment about her now she's 18. Appearing on The Guilty Feminist podcast with Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma, the actor said that coming of age 'can be really overwhelming'. 'I have definitely been dealing with that, more within the last two weeks of turning 18.
Definitely seeing a difference between the way people act and the way the press and social media have reacted to me coming of age,' she said. Brown stressed that her age 'shouldn't change anything'. 'But it's gross, and it's true,' she added.
'I think it's just a very good representation of what's going on in the world and how young girls are sexualised. And so I have been dealing with that, but also have been dealing with that for forever. ' Brown continued, noting: 'I deal with the same things any 18-year-old is dealing with: navigating being an adult and having relationships and friendships, and it's all of those things.
'Being liked and trying to fit in, it's all a lot, and you're trying to find yourself while doing that. The only difference is that obviously I'm doing that in the public eye. 'Article originally published on 20/02/22Millie Bobby Brown has spoken of her frustration at being sexualised as a teenager, as she turns 16.
Vortex — which opened this weekend to a full house at NYC’s IFC Center — has an unusual star, Dario Argento. Here’s how the film’s helmer Gaspar Noe convinced the iconic Italian horror movie director into his first lead acting role.
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“A Walk Around the Sun," Erika Lewis (Independent)There's a sense of urgency in the lyrics of “A Walk Around the Sun," a hidden gem of a country-Americana project by a singer-songwriter known previously as the singer in a brassy French Quarter busker band called Tuba Skinny.It starts to make sense when you know her back story.Erika Lewis learned in 2020 that she needed surgery that had the potential to damage her vocal cords. A friend urged the singer to record some songs she'd been working on before she had the operation.
Ibeyi have released their BERWYN-featuring rework of Black Flag‘s punk anthem ‘Rise Above’, taken from their upcoming album ‘Spell 31’.Ibeyi – the twin sisters Lisa-Kaindé Diaz and Naomi Diaz – released their latest single from ‘Spell 31’ on Tuesday (April 26). It’s a complete reimagining of ‘Rise Above’ that retains only the lyrics of the original Black Flag song and features a rap verse from the Trinidad-born, Romford-raised BERWYN.Listen to Ibeyi and BERWYN’s take on ‘Rise Above’ below.Speaking to NME last month about ‘Spell 31’, Ibeyi revealed that they had never heard the original version of ‘Rise Above’ prior to putting their own spin on the track, only going off the lyrics that producer Richard Russell had shown them.“The reason why we don’t want to listen to [the original]… I feel like we’re super-protective of the lyrics, and we didn’t want to be influenced by [Black Flag’s] melodies,” Lisa-Kaindé explained.“When it gets into your brain, then suddenly you can’t create something new because it has become the norm… the seed in your head.” Ibeyi are set to release their third studio album ‘Spell 31’ on May 6 via XL Recordings.
Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorCity Parks Foundation has announced the 2022 season of Capital One City Parks Foundation SummerStage, New York City’s outdoor performing arts festival, bringing nearly 90 free and benefit shows to Central Park and 12 neighborhood parks across the five boroughs.Citywide parks and venues hosting SummerStage this season include Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem, Von King Park and The Coney Island Amphitheater in Brooklyn, Flushing Meadows-Corona Park in Queens, Crotona Park in the Bronx, Corporal Thompson Park in Staten Island, as well as the newly refurbished SummerStage flagship venue at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park. All performances will be free and open to the public, except for benefit concerts, and select shows will also be live-streamed on SummerStageAnywhere.org.
Wordle. As the Times named Joseph Kahn its new executive editor Tuesday, succeeding former honcho Dean Baquet, the Old Gray Lady sanctioned a splashy portrait and profile of their nascent leader for New York Magazine — which captured the promotion in a disarmingly seductive way.The resulting, perhaps unintentional, erotica — featuring enough arched-back and come hither gazes to make pinup pioneers Rita Hayworth and Marilyn Monroe proud — might just drive foot fetishists everywhere into a frenzy, as well.
Daniel D'Addario Chief TV CriticTo some subset of the audience of the 2000 reality show “The Real World: New Orleans,” Danny Roberts was the biggest celebrity on TV.Roberts was the gay cast member on a TV franchise that placed a premium on frankness, openness, and unpracticed charm. The first episode of Roberts’ season saw him gradually and haltingly coming out to the six housemates producers had arranged for him to live with for months, at one point announcing he was gay in French so as to avoid doing so in English.
Dirty Dancing star Jennifer Gray has opened up on her regrets about undergoing a nose job following the release of the iconic movie in 1987. Jennifer, now 62, starred as Frances 'Baby' Houseman in the hugely popular flick, where she starred alongside Patrick Swayze, who played Johnny Castle. After the film's huge success, Jennifer underwent two rhinoplasty operations which left her unrecognisable to others in the industry and led to her struggling to get more work.
Mike Bossy, one of hockey’s most prolific goal-scorers and a star for the New York Islanders during their 1980s dynasty, has died after a battle with lung cancer. He was 65.
Phoebe Bridgers just dropped a bright and bold new love song called ‘Sidelines’. Listen to the track below.Released via Dead Oceans, the song will appear in Hulu’s Conversations With Friends, the TV adaption of the popular Sally Rooney novel, when it premiers on May 15.Bridgers, a longtime fan of Rooney, was tapped to write the track by Hulu.
Millie Bobby Brown is once again opening up about sexualization of young girls, but this time she brings added perspective now that she recently turned 18.The star spoke to Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma on podcast and revealed that, in the wake of turning 18 in February, she's «definitely seeing a difference between the way people act, and the way that the press and social media have reacted to me becoming of age.»«But it's gross and it's true,» she added, «and so I think it's just a very good representation of what's going on in the world and how young girls are sexualized. And so I have been dealing with that but have also been dealing with that for forever.»Brown — who burst onto the scene as a 12-year-old playing Eleven on the hit Netflix series — had previously opened up about the topic when she turned 16 back in February 2020.
Millie Bobby Brown has been in the public eye since she was just 13-years-old, when she first rose to fame for her beloved role in Stranger Things.Now, 5 years later, the actress recently turned 18, becoming an “adult” in the eyes of the law. Unfortunately, even though she’s still quite young, that’s caused a “gross” shift in the way certain people talk about Brown.During a recent appearance on The Guilty Feminist podcast with Deborah Frances-White and Susan Wokoma, the Enola Holmes star opened up about this shift, talking about how coming of age “can be really overwhelming.”A post shared by Millie Bobby Brown (@milliebobbybrown)“I have definitely been dealing with that, more within the last two weeks of turning 18,” said the star, whose 18th birthday was on February 19.
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Barbie film, according to reports.Directed by Greta Gerwig (Little Women), Barbie will star Margot Robbie in the titular role opposite Ryan Gosling as Ken.According to The Hollywood Reporter, Ferrell has been cast as the CEO of a toy company “that may or not be” Mattel. Plot details for the film are being kept under wraps.Other announced cast members include Simu Liu, Kate McKinnon, Alexandra Shipp, Emma Mackey and America Ferrera, although their roles are unknown.The film’s script is co-written by Gerwig and Noah Baumbach (Frances Ha, Marriage Story).