‘Wicked’ Review: Jon M. Chu’s Massive Musical Adaptation Defies Gravity (and Logic) to Spin a Tale Mostly for Established Fans
Ariana Grande is a scream & Cynthia Erivo's voice is unparalleled, but expanding out the Broadway musical into two parts ...
What Jesse Eisenberg Learned from an Editor Who Eviscerated His First Film
Eisenberg on the filmmaking lessons he brought to 'A Real Pain,' his two favorite films he’s starred in, and getting ready to ...
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Mike Schur Expects an ‘Upswing’ in TV Production, Even for Comedies: ‘We’ve Seen the True Bottom’
The esteemed creator of "The Good Place" and Netflix's upcoming sitcom "A Man on the Inside" spoke to IndieWire about ...
Post-‘Wicked,’ Cynthia Erivo’s Production Company Signs First-Look Film Deal with Universal Pictures
Post-'Wicked,' Cynthia Erivo's production company Edith's daughter has signed a first-look film deal with Universal Pictures.
Why Does Hollywood Hate Marketing Musicals as Musicals?
Ever wonder why Hollywood hates marketing musicals as musicals? IndieWire explains and offers a solution to the madness.
Denzel Washington Says Executives Were ‘Not Interested’ in Casting Him in a Rom-Com in the 1990s
The iconic actor said during a newly-unearthed “60 Minutes” interview from 2000 that Black rom-coms were “not big business in ...
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson Did Super Bowl Viewership Numbers
Everybody was a winner of Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul — except for, you know, the viewers.
The Non-Fiction Oscar Race Is Getting Clearer
Other frontrunners heading for shortlist and possible nominations include: Josh Greenbaum’s road movie “Will & Harper” ...
‘Interior Chinatown’ Review: Jimmy O. Yang Leads Meta Action Adventure Based on Award-Winning Novel
All of that informs the fresh commentary and characterization of Charles Yu’s “Interior Chinatown,” based on his own novel of ...
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Why ‘Will & Harper’ Tugs the Heartstrings
Will Ferrell talked his old pal Harper Steele into a filmed road trip, he tells IndieWire. Neither knew it would turn into ...
The Late Gene Kelly’s Wife Patricia Ward Kelly Thinks He Would Have Loved ‘Emilia Pérez’
Legendary song-and-dance man Gene Kelly died at the age of 83 in 1996. Even at a time of renewed interest in classic Hollywood films thanks to Turner Classic Movies and the Criterion Channel, Kelly’s ...
The Best Sequels of the 21st Century: ‘Blade Runner 2049,’ ‘The Last Jedi,’ and More
From "Fury Road" to "Magic Mike XXL," these sequels leveraged their franchises to take bold chances and create something ...