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Welcome to Saltburn’s Twisted Gothic Tale
“There has to be an element of revulsion,” says Emerald Fennell of her sophomore film about desire and obsession, starring Barry Keoghan.
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The Killer Trailer: David Fincher’s Latest Sticks to the Plan
The assassin thriller starring Michael Fassbender will premiere at the Venice Film Festival this weekend.
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With Maestro, Leonard Bernstein’s Legacy and Loves Finally Hit the Big Screen
His daughter Jamie Bernstein speaks for the first time about Bradley Cooper’s transformation to play her father, and the “portrait of a marriage” at the heart of the film.
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Emmy Voters, Don’t Forget About These 10 Deserving Underdogs
From incredible breakout performances to trashy reality TV done perfectly right, we implore Television Academy members to think a little outside the box while submitting ballots this weekend.
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Only Murders in the Building Production Designer Patrick Howe Is Winging It
The production designer for season three of OMITB talks to VF about creating the iconic apartments found in the Arconia and designing sets for a play based on nothing at all.
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The Secrets to Getting Mad as Hell, on Beef, The Bear, and Fleishman Is in Trouble
Three Emmy-nominated directors share how they capture the mood of the moment: rage.
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Our Flag Means Death Season 2: Exclusive First Look
Vanity Fair joins Stede, Blackbeard, and the rest of the cast on set in New Zealand for an exclusive early look at the second season, debuting on Max in October.
Politics
First Republican Debate Recap: Climate, Abortion, Ukraine, and Of Course, Trump
The 2024 GOP hopefuls had an opportunity at tonight’s Republican debate to prove there’s an alternative to Trump. But did they deliver?
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Inside the “Exhilarating and Terrifying” Experience of Making Jury Duty
Showrunner Cody Heller shares what it was like to step outside her comfort zone on the Emmy-nominated comedy.
Little Gold Men
The Gay Love Story That This Director Had Worked His Whole Career Toward
He’s done Marvel, Doctor Who, devastating award-winning queer dramas. When it came time to drastically expand The Last of Us’s world, Peter Hoar was the man for the job.
Little Gold Men
Inside Disney’s Unlikeliest Princess Story
On this week’s Little Gold Men podcast, Prey director Dan Trachtenberg reflects on his horror-adventure movie’s unlikely journey from Predator spinoff to major Emmy contender
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Inside All of Us Strangers, Andrew Scott and Paul Mescal’s Metaphysical Love Story
Andrew Haigh’s new film All of Us Strangers parallels a steamy romance between Scott and Mescal with an aching reunion of the dead and the living. Together, they make for an emotional epic.
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The Emmy-Nominated Costumes That Stole the Show
The costume designers behind George & Tammy, Daisy Jones & the Six, and Welcome to Chippendales were tasked with creating looks that could hold an entire crowd in their spell.
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First Look: Annette Bening Swims Toward the Role of a Lifetime in Nyad
Bening and costar Jodie Foster reveal the intensive training, tight bonding, and mental endurance that their stirring biopic required: “I don’t know how she did it.”
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Off Camera, Christa Miller Makes Ted Lasso’s Music Sing
The Shrinking actor earned her first Emmy nomination as the music supervisor for Apple’s beloved soccer comedy.
Shot List
Behind The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’s Dazzling, Innovative Cinematography
From its pilot to its finale, the Amy Sherman-Palladino comedy has pushed the boundaries of its visual storytelling. M. David Mullen charts his evolution as DP through signature shots over each season.
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The Rings of Power: Watch the Time-Lapse Transformation of a Dwarf Prince
An up-close look at the Emmy-nominated makeup for The Lord of the Rings series.
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Andor: Inside the Making of a Perfect Star Wars Episode
Tony Gilroy walks through the secrets of “Rix Road,” the finale that helped earn the show many of its eight Emmy nominations.
Character Building
How Jury Duty’s James Marsden Became a Celebrity Jerk, but “Not a Sociopath”
The actor’s high-wire act of improv and self-deprecation earned him his first Emmy nomination.
Little Gold Men
The Holocaust Novel— and Movie—That Defy All Expectations
On this week’s Little Gold Men podcast, a discussion of Martin Amis’s 2014 novel The Zone of Interest, and the new movie very loosely based on it.
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First Look: Love Really Hurts in the Trippy, Melancholy Fingernails
An Eternal Sunshine for the dating-app age, Fingernails throws Jessie Buckley, Jeremy Allen White, and Riz Ahmed into a love triangle that feels both warmly timeless and terrifyingly modern.