Batwomanstars, EP on Ryan's 'epic' new suit, Safiyah's big reveal

Warning: This article contains spoilers from Sunday’sBatwoman,titled “Bat Girl Magic.” The title ofBatwoman’s season 2 premiere asked “What Happened to Kate Kane?” and Sunday’s episode answered that question (to an extent). Katie Yu/The CW But, it turns out that was a lie. But should we (and Alice) trust that Safiyah actually has Kate because she did just lie? “I don’t see why not,” showrunner Caroline Dries tells EW. Katie Yu/The CW...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 394 words · Tony Patterson

Bauhaus cancel tour as frontman Peter Murphy enters rehab

The musician must tend to his health and well-being, a representative says. Bauhaushas canceled their North American tour dates so vocalist Peter Murphy could tend to his health. Additional details about Murphy’s health are not available at this time. Bauhaus cancel tour as frontman Peter Murphy enters rehab.Burak Cingi/Redferns Ticket holders have been encouraged to contact their point of purchase for refunds. “I am so glad to say I am up and running again,” Murphy wrote....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 110 words · Angel King

Baz Luhrmann says he has a 4-hour cut ofElvisthat includes Nixon meeting

The director teases some of the scenes that didn’t make it into the theatrical release. But ina new interview with theRadio Times, Luhrmann explains that his original version ofElvisran even longer. “I have a four-hour version, actually,” he said. Austin Butler in Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis.'.Warner Bros. Pictures But you have to bring it down to 2 hours 30." But he does tease some of what was left on the cutting-room floor....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 104 words · Jon Rojas

Baz Luhrmann says he passed on Harry Styles to play Elvis because he's 'already an icon'

“[The] real issue with Harry is, he’s Harry Styles.” At least, it is for directorBaz Luhrmann. “Harry is a really talented actor. Harry Styles; Austin Butler in ‘Elvis’.Kevin Mazur/Getty Images; Warner Bros. Pictures “He’s already an icon. He’s such a great spirit and I have nothing but great things to say about Harry Styles.” EW has reached out to reps for Luhrmann and Styles for comment. “He found me,” Lurhmannpreviously told EW....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 216 words · Stacey Smith

Be still our hearts!Heartstopperto bring more queer joy as Netflix renews it for seasons 2 and 3

In Erika Jayne voice: “I’m gonna give the gays everything they want.” Alice Oseman, the series creator and writer, celebrated the news. Heartstopperhas also taken off on social media. ‘Heartstopper’ creator Alice Oseman celebrates her show’s two-season renewal.Netflix The series is also massive on TikTok, with its hashtag garnering 4.3 billion views to date. Connor and Locke werealready envisioning how future seasons might unfoldin an interview with EW. you’re able to always see the light at the end of the tunnel....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 125 words · Christopher Gutierrez

Beanie Feldstein is exitingFunny Girlearly come September

Beanie Feldstein and Jane Lynch will play their final performance Sept. 25. According to EW’sconversation with director Michael Mayerprior to rehearsals, Feldstein was committed to the production for a year. “ThisGirlneeds a force majeure, not a light breeze, to make it sing.” Jared Grimes as Eddie Ryan and Beanie Feldstein as Fanny Brice in ‘Funny Girl’.Matthew Murphy Benko has received praise for her take on Fanny Brice. Funny Girlopened on Broadway on April 24 and currently has an open-ended run....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 80 words · David Chaney

Beanie Feldstein transforms into Monica Lewinsky in firstImpeachment: American Crime Storyteaser

Once again, “impeachment” is on our minds. Category for the nextAmerican Crime Storyis…Impeachment. America’s guilt is clear in the Clinton impeachment scandal. Frazer Harrison/Getty Images; Harry Hamburg/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images Lewinsky became the butt of every joke for years and years. Now, she’s taking the reins of her story as an executive producer onImpeachment. This isn’t just a me problem. Powerful people, often men, take advantage of those subordinate to them in myriad ways all the time....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 84 words · Kelsey Rush

Bear goes on a coked-out killing spree in the insane first trailer for Elizabeth Banks'Cocaine Bear

The drug-addled animal is going full bar-bear-ian. We’ve had snakes on a plane. We’ve had sharknados. The cocaine bear in ‘Cocaine Bear’.Universal Pictures Now, it’s finally time forCocaine Bear. But inElizabeth Banks' retelling, the bear goes on a cocaine-fueled killing spree instead. “The bear, it f—ing did cocaine,” Ehrenreich shouts at Liotta. “A bear did cocaine!” Cocaine Bearblows into theaters Feb. 24, 2023. Watch the trailer above. Want more movie news?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 71 words · Henry Briggs

Bear Grylls attends Queen Elizabeth II's funeral as U.K.'s Chief Scout

The TV personality wrote a tribute to the monarch following her death. Among the first mourners to arrive atQueen Elizabeth II’sfuneralat London’s Westminster Abbey on Monday morning wasBear Grylls. The TV personality attended the event in his capacity as the U.K.’s Chief Scout. Beat Grylls arriving at Queen Elizabeth II’s funeral.Tim Merry/Pool/Shutterstock “She leaves a bright legacy of hope and promise for future generations. Together, we will honor her memory....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 149 words · Edward Gonzalez

Beast masters: The 10 best animal attack movies

From King Kong and Jaws to Nope, here are the 10 best human-vs.-animal film face-offs. Meanwhile, the horror hitNopefeatures a rampaging chimp gone ape, while the gonzo Indian importRRRunleashes a full-on-furious menagerie. Almost a century on, stop-motion animator Willis O’Brien’s creation remains a miracle of cinema. N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and furry friend in ‘RRR’.Everett Collection See also the 1976 and 2005 remakes directed by John Guillermin and Peter Jackson respectively....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 187 words · Christopher Espinoza

Beau Is Afraiddirector Ari Aster is happy if you are confused byhis film

Those aren’t typically words a filmmaker wants to hear from audiences who’ve seen their movie. ButAri Asteris bothered by those adjectives at all. “I’ll take it,” says the director, previously responsible for the horror filmsHereditaryandMidsommar. Joaquin Phoenix and director Ari Aster on the set of ‘Beau Is Afraid’.A24 And that I’m happy with, I think that’s great. I like that it seems to be something that people have to contend with and wrestle with....

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 488 words · Tanya Manning

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebrationfeatures cameos from original voices of Belle and Gaston

Madame Gaston, can’t you just see it? Turns out that some people can’t get enough of this provincial life… a novel she has repeatedly borrowed from the shop. He appears as a piano player (naturally), also in the opening number. The original Belle and Gaston: Paige O’Hara and Richard White.Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images “It is a tribute and a celebration,” executive producer Katy Mullanpreviously told EW. The cameos were only a small part of the many Easter eggs packed into the special....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 90 words · Brandon Burns

Beauty and the Beast: Then and now

(In December 2022, Disney alsocelebrated the film’s 30th anniversaryin a grand way.) See characters in the 1991 release and 2017’sBeauty and the Beast, ahead. The character was then played byDan Stevensfor the 2017 live-action remake. Disney The inventor was then portrayed byOscarwinnerKevin Klinein the live-action musical. Fifi/Plumette Kimmy Robertson contributed her voice to Fifi, the castle maidturnedfeather duster. In the 2017 remake, the character is known as “Plumette” and voiced byGugu Mbatha-Raw....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 171 words · Joshua Lawson