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Fernanda Torres Has Already Won
All of Brazil will tune in on Oscar night — “It will be like the moon landing“ — to see if she takes best actress. But for the 'I’m Still Here' star, bringing the world's attention to a long-suppressed national trauma is the ultimate triumph.
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The Second Coming of Ariana Grande
She started on Nickelodeon, before becoming a global pop sensation. Now, Grande is back in Hollywood, and the 'Wicked' star has major Oscar buzz — and a whole lot of movie offers.
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Ben Stiller Takes Control
The obsessive actor-director is finally fulfilling his creative ambitions with 'Severance,' but perfectionism can have its price.
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Meet Hollywood’s New It Boy
After dirty dancing for Nicole Kidman in ‘Babygirl’ — and launching a million memes — Harris Dickinson eyes a star-making role as John Lennon as he catapults from indie prodigy to industry powerhouse.
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Postcard From the Edge: L.A. in the Line of Fire
It’s too soon to know how the region — and the industry — might recover. But nothing will be as it was, and solidarity is the only defense against the next disaster.
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How the Unknown Trans Star of ‘Emilia Pérez’ Became a Controversial Oscar Favorite
Karla Sofia Gascón — set to be the first trans woman nominated for best actress — has inspired fierce love and venomous hate. She feeds off both.
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“Who Am I When I’m Not Working?”: Angelina Jolie, Demi Moore, Zendaya and the Actress Roundtable
Zoe Saldaña, Tilda Swinton and Mikey Madison also discuss baring it all onscreen, how they’ve never met each other (“It’s quite strange”), and bonding over Moore’s ‘Ghost’ past.
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A Freewheelin’ Conversation With Timothée Chalamet, Elle Fanning and Monica Barbaro
'A Complete Unknown' stars — and director James Mangold — on channeling Bob Dylan, surviving sudden fame and the pitfalls of working with your rock idols.
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Nicole Kidman Exposed
The inexhaustible actress — fronting six major projects this year — opens up about her startlingly hypersexual role in 'Babygirl': "This is a place that I haven’t been."
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Selena Gomez Is Still Tricking Her Way Into Auditions
Despite successes like 'Only Murders in the Building' and her new buzzy Netflix musical ‘Emilia Pérez,' the most-followed woman on the planet (and newly minted billionaire) still encounters skeptical casting directors: "We don’t tell them it’s me."
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‘Squid Game’ Returns: Inside Netflix’s Darker, Terrifyingly Relevant Season 2
Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk opens up about this season’s new games, new cast and his dystopic vision that now feels frighteningly close to home: “I wanted to pose the question: Is the majority always right?”
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The Big Squeeze: Why Everyone in Hollywood Feels Stuck
That promotion isn’t happening. Forget that raise. And your Boomer boss isn’t vacating that corner office anytime soon. Inside Hollywood’s Great Malaise.
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