Lupita Nyong’o on Colorism, Representation, and Championing Black Women’s Health
From navigating childhood insecurities as an "ugly duckling" to becoming the first Black face of Lancôme, Lupita Nyong’o’s journey is a powerful...
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Mitchel Musso Celebrates His 35th Birthday and Doubles Down on Why He Slammed the ‘Hannah Montana’ Special
A major birthday for a Disney Channel icon comes with some major truths. While fans are busy celebrating the man behind Oliver Oken, the internet is...
Celebrating Tom Hanks at 70: How He Helped Make ‘Toy Story’ a Classic
While cinephiles are busy toast-raising his massive live-action dramatic feats, we are heading straight into the animation vault to analyze how his...
Double Duty in ‘The Odyssey’: Inside Lupita Nyong’o’s Extreme Acting Discipline and Her High-Stakes Collaboration with Christopher Nolan
Playing the most beautiful woman in mythological history is a heavy lift—but playing her twin sister at the exact same time requires a whole...
Happy Birthday, Tom Hanks! Why Is He Hollywood’s Undisputed Living Eminence
There are movie stars, there are legends, and then there is Tom Hanks. Cinema's favorite everyman officially enters a milestone decade as he turns 70...
The Ultimate ‘Hunger Games’ Theatrical Marathon Hits Cinemas This September Ahead of ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’
Lionsgate and Fathom Events just dropped a massive announcement that all five existing films are returning to the big screen this September. It’s the...
DNA of an Icon: How Maya Hawke Carved Her Own Lane Under the Shadow of Gen-X Royalty
When your parents are Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke, "normal" isn't exactly in the blueprint. To celebrate Maya Hawke's birthday, we are looking past...
Stepping Out of the Shadow: How Jaden Smith Built a Maverick Empire on His Own Terms
Inheriting Hollywood royalty is a double-edged sword, but this creator chose to forge his own blade. Today, multihyphenate visionary Jaden Smith...
America’s Favorite Dad Turns 49: Counting Down Milo Ventimiglia’s 10 Best ‘This Is Us’ Episodes
To honor Milo Ventamiglia, the man who brought the immortal Jack Pearson to life, we are looking back at the 10 most emotionally devastating...
Celebrating Kevin Bacon’s 68th Birthday With His 10 Most Distinctive Roles
He is the man to whom all of Hollywood is inevitably connected. Today, the remarkably versatile Kevin Bacon officially turns 68 years old.
Happy Birthday, Jaden Smith! The 3 Roles That Defined His Evolution
From a wide-eyed child star breaking hearts alongside his father to an enigmatic, genre-fluid iconoclastic artist, Jaden Smith has spent his entire...
Celebrating Maya Hawke’s 28th Birthday and Her 5 Outstanding Roles
On her 28th birthday, Maya Hawke isn't just celebrating another year as Hollywood’s favorite alt-pop princess and screen chameleon.
Happy 49th Birthday, Milo Ventimiglia! His 10 Finest Roles
The relentlessly hardworking Milo Ventimiglia officially hits 49 years old. To mark his final year in his forties, we are looking past the family...
The 45-Year Romance of Ringo Starr and Barbara Bach
Hollywood is celebrating the ultimate rock 'n' roll rarity: his deep, unyielding 45-year love story with former Bond girl Barbara Bach.
Remembering Shelley Duvall on Her Birthday With Her 5 Best Roles
Few faces in cinema history carry the sheer expressive power, vulnerability, and avant-garde charm of Shelley Duvall. Today marks what would have...