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Maya Hawke: I’m OK With the ‘Undeserved’ Nepo Baby Life

SELF-AWARENESS

The daughter of Uma Thurman and Ethan Hawke also thinks it’s fine to make fun of nepo babies and won’t get offended at the jokes.

Amanda Yen | Published Jun 01, 2024

Richard Gere Is Dying (and Confessing) at Cannes

BETTER WITH AGE

Four decades ago in “American Gigolo,” Paul Schrader filmed Gere as the ideal, most virile man. In “Oh, Canada,” the actor is aging and decrepit—and as captivating as ever.

Esther Zuckerman | Published May 17, 2024

Nepo Baby of the Week: Other Nepos Can Learn From Maya Hawke

WILDCAT

In her new movie, Hawke joins forces with her very famous dad, Ethan Hawke. Their press tour has been a master class in how to field nepo questions—unlike so many defensive celebs.

Laura Bradley | Published May 03, 2024

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Uma Thurman’s Weird Accent Rescues ‘Red, White & Royal Blue’

MADAM PRESIDENT, Y’ALL

In Prime Video's new gay rom-com, Thurman plays the U.S. president, who seems less concerned with perfecting a convincing Texas accent than she is with helping her son get laid.

Coleman Spilde | Published Aug 16, 2023

We Are Living in a Golden Age of Actors Doing Wild Accents

‘USE THE VOICE’

Call it a vocal vibe shift, if you will.

Laura Bradley | Published Mar 05, 2022

Joseph Gordon-Levitt: the Tech Douchebro of Your Nightmares

POWER-TRIPPING

In the new Showtime series “Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber,” Gordon-Levitt embodies Uber CEO Travis Kalanick, a tech bro who viewed himself as a globe-shifting God.

Nick Schager | Published Feb 27, 2022

Uma Thurman Deserves Far Better Than This Crap

SNATCHED

The new eight-part Apple TV+ whodunit series about the son of a powerful PR firm CEO getting kidnapped in a New York City hotel leaves much to be desired.

Nick Schager | Published Feb 04, 2022

The Big Weinstein Problem in ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’

CULTURE OF COMPLICITY

Director Quentin Tarantino and star Brad Pitt knew about Weinstein’s sexual predation and chose to do nothing. Now they’re Oscar frontrunners.

Marlow Stern | Published Jan 13, 2020

Netflix’s ‘Chambers’ Is a Body-Horror Disasterpiece

HARD PASS

The Uma Thurman and Tony Goldwyn-starrer, dropping April 26 on the streamer, is a huge misfire.

Nick Schager | Published Apr 26, 2019

Inside the Twisted Mind of Lars von Trier

CONTROVERSIAL

The embattled Danish filmmaker’s latest, ‘The House That Jack Built,’ has inspired mass walkouts and critical pans for its violence toward women and children.

Richard Porton | Published May 15, 2018

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