Todd Haynes on 30 years of New Queer Cinema: 'We were trying to make sense of an incredibly scary time'

As Pride Month comes to a close, filmmakerTodd Haynesis shaken. But Haynes, 61, sounds invigorated and wants to chat. Poisonlaunched Haynes' career. Todd Haynes and Julianne Moore on the set of ‘Far from Heaven’.Focus Films/Everett It also was met with ire from the religious right, and spurred a conversation about arts funding. He still has a lot to say, and do. But I understood it on a couple of levels....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 516 words · Christopher Coleman

Todrick Hall addresses 'a few' of his scandals in the newReal Friends of WeHopreview

FormerCelebrity Big BrotherstarTodrick Halladdresses his past controversies in a new preview for his forthcomingMTVreality seriesReal Friends of WeHo. “I think the word you’re looking for is ‘scandals.’ “My heart hurt for him. Todrick Hall will address recent controversy surrounding him in MTV’s upcoming reality series ‘Real Friends of WeHo.'.RuPaul’s Drag Race/YouTube He was aware and he looked concerned,“show host Julie Chen Moonvessaid later. The Real Friends of WeHopremieres Jan. 20 at 9 p....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 85 words · Shelia Terrell

Tom Brady and Gisele Bündchen announce 'painful and difficult' divorce after 13 years of marriage

The power couple released separate statements confirming their split. NFL legendTom Bradyand supermodelGisele Bundchenhave finalized their divorce after 13 years of marriage. We will continue co-parenting to give them the love, care, and attention they greatly deserve. Gisele Bündchen’s divorce statement about ending her marriage to Tom Brady.Gisele Bundchen/Instagram “So then I felt like I didn’t know what to do. It was kind of one of those moments of like, ‘Do I just run away?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 117 words · Raymond Johnson

Tom Brady is retiring from the NFL after 22 seasons

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and former New England Patriots quarterback announced his retirement on social media. And I have tried my very best these past 22 years. There are no shortcuts to success on the field or in life. Tom Brady playing in Super Bowl LIII.Maddie Meyer/Getty Images At age 44, he was the oldest active player in the NFL as of the 2021-22 season. “I haven’t put a lot of thought into it,” he told reporters on Jan....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 166 words · George Montoya DDS

Tom Brady to reunite with former NFL teammates (including Rob Gronkowski) in new80 for Bradymovie

Tom Bradyjust scored several extra points for his new Hollywood movie80 for Brady. “Mostly with Lily. She’s really funny, and when you see it, they make it look so natural. Tom Brady recruited Rob Gronkowski for a supporting role in his new movie ‘80 for Brady.'.Maddie Meyer/Getty Images I’m like, “Is this just her normal?” And then the scene cuts, and I don’t know if she’s still in character or not....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 172 words · Dawn Kennedy

Tom Brady's short-lived retirement has football Twitter spiraling

ApparentlyTom Bradywas the only one who actually tookKim Kardashian’s advice inthatVarietyinterviewseriously. (“Get your f—ing ass up and work. It seems like nobody wants to work these days.") Tom Brady announces he’s now un-retired, 41 days after announcing his retirement from the NFL.Jim McIsaac/Getty Images The internet reacted appropriately. “That time will come. But it’s not now. I love my teammates, and I love my supportive family. They make it all possible....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 201 words · Jennifer Floyd

Tom Cruise faces Goose's grown-up son in newTop Gun: Mavericktrailer

Miles Teller stars as Bradley Bradshaw, a.k.a. the all-grown-up son of Maverick’s former partner. “My dad believed in you. Tom Cruise in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’.Scott Garfield/Paramount I’m not gonna make the same mistake.” Bradley, who goes by the call sign Rooster, is the son of Nick Bradshaw, a.k.a. “You are here at the request of Admiral Kazansky, a.k.a. Kilmer, in fact, returns for the sequel beyond this photo. “He seems to think you have something left to offer the Navy,” Cyclone continues....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 128 words · Matthew Sexton

Tom Cruise is on the run in newMission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part Oneimages

Writer-director Christopher McQuarrie teases the IMF leader’s seventh big-screen adventure: ‘We lean into the chaos.’ “We were at ground zero for the pandemic. Now I’m here talking to you!” Simon Pegg, Ving Rhames, Tom Cruise, and Rebecca Ferguson in ‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’.Christian Black/Paramount But despite the production’s many trials and tribulations, McQuarrie always believed he would complete his mission. “And on these movies, we like to say, ‘Disaster is an opportunity to excel....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 275 words · Larry Green

Tom Cruise missed Best Actor, but still got his first Oscar nomination in 23 years forTop Gun: Maverick

The global superstar landed major recognition for his work in the action sequel. Tuesday’s nomination marks the fourth time the Academy has recognized Cruise throughout his lengthy career. The 95th Academy Awards will air Sunday, March 12, at 8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT on ABC. Tom Cruise in ‘Top Gun: Maverick’.Paramount Pictures See the full list of2023 Oscar nominations here.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 60 words · Susan Ellison

Tom Cruise revisits Goose'sTop Gundeath in Lady Gaga's 'Hold My Hand' music video

Cruise has said that Gaga’s work on the film was key to highlighting the sequel’s heart. “It opened those doors to the emotional core of the film that we had. That moment, things just came together in such a beautiful way. Lady Gaga/YouTube Gagapreviously saidthat the song was a “love letter to the world” amid difficult times. “I’ve been working on it for years, perfecting it, trying to make it ours....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 148 words · Sharon Glass

Tom Cruise rewatch: Weird at the millennium withEyes Wide ShutandMission: Impossible 2

In his strangest and silliest roles, the star at his apex explored the outer limits of his image. Something was seriously wrong with Tom Cruise’s face. Would the world still love him if he wasn’t beautiful anymore? Warner Bros.; Moviestore/Shutterstock Or would he wind up wandering, alone, the one guy at the orgy not getting any? Eyes Wide Shutcame out in July 1999.Mission: Impossible 2landed one summer later. They are not similar movies in any obvious way....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 361 words · Erin Wiley

Tom Cruise rewatch:Born on the Fourth of Julyis his arrival at the ugly truth

Already a star, Cruise became an actor with Oliver Stone’s aggrieved anti-war drama. That’s why I didn’t go on and makeTop Gun IIandIIIandIVandV." That’s precisely the right way to spend your Hollywood capital if the goal is being taken seriously. Everett Collection It worked: Cruise got his first Best Actor Oscar nomination. But he’s impressively messy and galvanic. Tucked in, Ron cries quietly, “Who’s ever going to love me, Dad?”...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 89 words · James Mathis

Tom Cruise rewatch:Collateralturned Hollywood's biggest star into a villain for the ages

What if Tom Cruise was a monster, though? He still laughs, but now he’s laughing at you. Collateralcame at everyone’s magic moment. Everett Collection Director Michael Mann was transitioning from glittery celluloid into scuzzy digital video. Recent WB sitcom frontman Jamie Foxx was months from Oscar glory. His new normal was edgy, but also stratospheric. Tom Cruise in ‘Collateral’.Everett Collection He did not seem like someone who took public transportation....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 243 words · Robert Davis