Julianna Ress

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  • Dec 5, 2025
    Alert your grandparents and stock up on tissues: We have a certified weepy in our movie theaters. And I don’t just mean any regular old sad movie. I’m talking costume...
  • Nov 27, 2025
    Wicked: For Good, the film adaptation of the stage musical’s second act, came out last weekend to middling reviews and box office gold—which is pretty emblematic of the...
  • Nov 21, 2025
    We’ve come a long way from Adam Sandler’s days as Hollywood’s preeminent punching bag. For much of the 2000s, he was a punchline à la Nickelback or Twilight,...
  • Nov 14, 2025
    That movie that was supposed to be in hot contention for the Oscars this year? Well, it turns out it flopped. The Emma Stone–Yorgos Lanthimos vehicle Bugonia, which surely was...
  • Oct 17, 2025
    A House of Dynamite, the new thriller from Kathryn Bigelow, debuted in theaters this past weekend. Starring Rebecca Ferguson and Idris Elba, the film follows the immediate aftermath...
  • Oct 9, 2025
    “It was my honor to transform in this role for my director Benny Safdie,” Dwayne Johnson wrote on Instagram Monday, accompanied by a photo of him in his Smashing Machine...
  • Aug 7, 2025
    On paper, Jenna Ortega is becoming one of America’s biggest, and busiest, young actors. She’s everywhere—from a hit TV show (Netflix’s Wednesday, which drops...
  • Jun 11, 2025
    “I’d rather feel the sun kiss on my skin / With a cigarette pressed between my tits,” claims Addison Rae on her single “High Fashion.” A couple...
  • May 29, 2025
    We didn’t know it yet, but in 1999 Tom Cruise was at the tail end of one of the most impressive runs an actor’s ever seen. After a hot start to his career with early...