More from Rebecca Keegan
A Lost Architectural Marvel in the Desert Gets Its Closeup During Palm Springs Modernism Week
When Richard Neutra's Maslon house was demolished in 2002, it sparked an outcry and inspired a preservation movement. A new film takes audiences back inside the vanished modernist masterpiece.
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Elon Musk’s Sister Is a Hopeless Romantic
Filmmaker and CEO Tosca Musk is pouring her heart into Passionflix, a steamy streaming platform built on the unifying power of love — even as her brother increasingly becomes one of the most divisive men in the world.
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In an Historic First at the Movies, Female Actors Achieve Parity With Men in 2024 Roles
As DEI comes under fire from the Trump administration, female leads hit a new benchmark, while leads from underrepresented racial/ethnic groups dropped.
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A $10M Budget Didn’t Stop ‘The Brutalist’ Production Designer Judy Becker From Leaning Into the Film’s Titular Architectural Style
The Oscar-nominated pro also reveals what set design she couldn’t quite figure out at first.
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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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An Intimacy Coordinator’s Take on That Awkward ‘It Ends With Us’ Video
Justin Baldoni's team claims the video, in which he and Blake Lively's characters dance in a bar, is proof he behaved appropriately, while her team says it validates her allegations of sexual harassment. An experienced intimacy coordinator sees a more complex conflict — one that could have been prevented.
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Sundance Doc Made by Superfan Unpacks the Legacy of Jeff Buckley
Documentarian Amy Berg used a series of extended voicemails to build a moving portrait of the mercurial ’90s singer-songwriter: “His songs got me through every difficult moment in my 20s.”
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How to Help: A Guide to Organizations Providing Relief to Those Impacted By L.A. Wildfires
In the wake of the L.A. wildfires, the entertainment industry has stepped up to assist those who need help the most. Major studios — including Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, Netflix and more — have committed to large donations, set up relief funds and mobilized the industry to take care of its own.
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When Even Indiana Jones Is a Climate Refugee
Stars escaping the L.A. wildfires prove that the climate crisis cuts across class lines. But their celebrity can be a double-edged sword.
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‘Sing Sing’ Set to Be First Film Released in Theaters and Prisons Simultaneously (Exclusive)
As A24 re-releases the Colman Domingo Oscar contender in movie theaters this week, the indie studio is also making Sing Sing available to nearly a million incarcerated people across the U.S.
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CAA, Sean Penn’s CORE and LAUSD Launch Fund to Aid Wildfire Recovery
The SoCal Fire Fund, which will be administered by the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF), will support recovery initiatives that aid students, school employees and families impacted by the January 2025 fires.
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“If You Show Any Doubt, They’ll Eat You Alive”: Ridley Scott, Denis Villeneuve and the Director Roundtable
Six Oscar-contending directors come clean about the question of self-confidence, unnecessary multiple takes and what it’s really like to work with Denzel Washington.
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