other image(s) documented on any media, photography and/or videography equipment, photography and/or videography accessories and/or devises apparently used to facilitate photography and/or videography. 7. Clothing belonging or worn by Eugene “Gene” Allen Hackman or Betsy Arakawa. 8. Photographs of the residence, including the interior and exterior. 9. Latent and/or visible print(s), including but … Read more
The New York Times 2025 Oscars Ballot Best Picture ☐ “Anora” “The Brutalist” ☐ “A Complete Unknown” ☐ “Conclave” “Dune: Part Two” ☐ “Emilia Pérez❞ ☐ “I’m Still Here” ☐ “Nickel Boys” “The Substance” ☐ “Wicked” Best Director ☐ Jacques Audiard, “Emilia Pérez❞ ☐ Sean Baker, “Anora” ☐ Brady Corbet, “The Brutalist” ☐ … Read more
Gene Hackman, a celebrated actor whose death at 95 was announced on Thursday, stood out in Hollywood for his ability not to stand out. Not until he was 42 did he make his star turn, winning the Oscar for best actor for playing a gruff narcotics detective in “The French Connection.” But at that point … Read more
“Running Point” is an amiable Netflix comedy starring Kate Hudson as an underestimated nepo adult tapped to run the fabled basketball team her late father once led. She is thrilled, if a bit overwhelmed, by the opportunity. Her brothers, who also work for the franchise, warn her to stay off Reddit. Hudson here is Isla, … Read more
The Outsider Art Fair, which opens to the public Thursday evening, can sometimes feel like a rock ‘n’ roll junk shop, full of chaos and noise. But this year’s edition of the fair, at the Metropolitan Pavilion in Manhattan, is more like an uptown antique store — stocked with treasures but a little bit staid. … Read more
News of Michelle Trachtenberg’s death at 39 on Wednesday sent shock waves through Hollywood, especially among actors who worked with her on movies like “Harriet the Spy” and the beloved TV shows “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Gossip Girl.” Blake Lively Lively, who played Serena van der Woodsen on “Gossip Girl,” called Trachtenberg “electricity” and … Read more
“L’ Embarquement pour Cythère,” a 1717 painting by Jean-Antoine Watteau, depicts lovers having a party on an island. They are paired off near a statue of Venus, with encouraging Cupids flying about. Douglas Dunn’s new dance shares a title with the painting, along with some of its pastoral charm and idealization of the past. But … Read more
Tributes for the actor Gene Hackman, who was found dead on Wednesday at the age of 95 at his home in Santa Fe, N.M., with his wife and one of their dogs, streamed in from collaborators and co-stars as the news spread. Hackman, who played flawed Everymen, inflexible patriarchs and inspirational mentors, had decades of … Read more
“Rats!”, a gross-out action-comedy in the vein of “Pineapple Express” and “Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle,” throws us back into the suburban-youth aesthetics of the mid-aughts: its Hot Topic threads, pop-punk music and chintzy stoner décor. Set in a fictional version of Fresno, Tex., called Pfresno, circa 2007, this underdog caper also satirizes … Read more
The “Steven Soderbergh presents” credit at the start of “Cold Wallet” raises expectations higher than can be sustained. The movie, directed by Cutter Hodierne, is a no-frills crime film that pits a group of wronged investors who trawl Reddit and YouTube for tips against an amoral crypto mogul who has stolen their savings. The matchup … Read more