Emma Thompson and Emma Stone on their wickedly stylishCruellarivalry

It’s possible thatEmma StoneandEmma Thompsonhad a little too much fun on the set ofCruella. “She’s so much fun! I mean, she would just come into the trailer like,we’re having tequila. Disney I love her to death.” “We had to control ourselves, put it that way,” Thompson corroborates. There are no men involved," Stone says. “It’s a very tricky dance for them to do, and they do it amazingly well.” “This was the haute-est of haute couture....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 137 words · Marilyn Gonzales

Emma Thompson reveals intense way she rehearsed full-frontal nude scene for new film

Emma Thompsonis serious about her craft. Director Sophie Hyde also disrobed, Thompson said. “That was very important that we could hold onto each other and laugh,” Thompson said. Daryl McCormack and Emma Thompson in ‘Good Luck to You, Leo Grande’.Courtesy of Sundance Institute/Nick Wall That walk kind of was emblematic of the whole journey." Watch Thompson’s virtual Sundance Cinema Cafe discussion in full above.

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 64 words · Sheryl Smith

Emmacostume designer Alexandra Byrne on creating a confectionary Regency wardrobe

It is a truth universally acknowledged that any truly greatJane Austenadaptation also needs fantastic Regency fashion. “The first film I designed back in ‘96 wasPersuasionby Jane Austen,” she tells EW. “When I was designingPersuasion, I absolutely didn’t know what I was doing,” she quips. Focus Features “So I was firing on that energy of naivety and ignorance and trusting my instincts. How much did that factor into your design approach?...

May 1, 2025 · 3 min · 522 words · Bryan Harmon

Emmy nod lifts 'Old Christine' star Julia Louis-Dreyfus' post-cancellation spirits... a little

Image Credit: Warwick Saint/CBSJulia Louis-Dreyfus may well be the saddest Emmy nominee in television history. You must be experiencing some mixed emotions. JULIA LOUIS-DREYFUS:Yeah. Im just delighted with the Academy and less so with CBS. Today is a great day because it is very affirming, and it makes me feel better than yesterday. For the record, ABCs decision to pass on picking up the show means its officially dead, right?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 317 words · Joseph Barker

Emmy nominee Billy Porter on why it was time forPoseto end

ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY: Congratulations on the nomination, Billy! So, which episode are you going to submit? BILLY PORTER: I would probably choose episode 4, the “Take Me to Church” episode. Mj Rodriguez and Billy Porter on ‘Pose.'.Eric Liebowitz/FX It’s something I have been talking about as a non-famous person for a very long time. It’s not about disrespect. It’s about holding our religious communities accountable for what they say. Actions speak louder than words....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 256 words · Sara West

Emmy Rossum appears to be playing Tom Holland's mom on Apple TV+ anthology seriesThe Crowded Room

While Rossum will play Holland’s character’s mom in the first season of Akiva Goldsman’s Apple TV+ anthology series, it’s still unclear if she’s only in flashbacks. While the prospect ofTom Hollandcoming to TV with anthology seriesThe Crowded Roomis exciting, the casting choice for it that’s turning heads is the characterEmmy Rossumwill play. Created by Oscar winnerAkiva Goldsman and loosely based on both his own life andThe Minds of Billy Milligan Daniel Keyes' biography of the first person acquitted of a crime because of what is now known as dissociative identity disorder, the show is meant to tell inspirational stories about people who, through hardships, have successfully learned to live with their mental illness....

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 265 words · Karen Hayes

Emmy Rossum sizzles inAngelyne, while aDownton Abbeysequel is a cozy crumpet for fans

What’s worth your time in TV and movies this weekend? EW’s critics review the latest and upcoming releases, including Star Trek: Strange New Worlds and Men. But none of that would really matter if we didn’t get a sense of the human underneath. Emmy Rossum as Angelyne in ‘Angelyne’.Isabella Vosmikova/Peacock Will the Crawleys cross the Channel? And will they say yes to cinema?Oui,oui. That is exactly what the people with their"What is a Weekend?...

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Allen Bennett

Emmy winner Yahya Abdul-Mateen II shines in exclusive photos from EW's Berlin photoshoot

But theAquamanstar is just getting started. Fun doesn’t always look the same way. It can be incredibly fun to be simple or to be devious. Yotam Shwartz for EW That’s always a good reminder to work in a way that allows you to experience pleasure." “It’s important to show the mistreatment, the mis-characterizations of Bobby Seale, of Blacks in America. That was really important to me,” said DaCosta, who producedCandymanwith Jordan Peele (Get OutandUs)....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 126 words · Brian Jackson

Emmy winning writer Jessica Gao set to develop new Disney+ series about She-Hulk

Emmy Award-winning writer Jessica Gao will help bring MarvelsShe-Hulkto life for Disney+. She confirmed the news by sharingTHRs announcement, saying, DREAM COME TRUE. (Dont worry, I will resurrect to do the job.) Gao has an impressive resume, with credits on shows likeRobot Chicken,Silicon Valley, andRick and Morty. Walters is an attorney who uses her new superpowers to fight crime, eventually joining the Fantastic Four. She later transforms permanently into the She-Hulk and joins the Avengers down the line....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 100 words · Richard Shaw

Emmys '09: Best and Worst Fashions

The red carpet for TV’s big night featured glitter, gold, and skin for miles. TheGrey Gardensnominee and her devastatingly romantic Monique Lhuillier confection of a gown. But at least the girl commits, adding aPrincess Leia braidto complete her red-hot for the red carpet look. Jeff Kravitz/ FilmMagic WORST Leighton MeesterMight this be one from Mama Waldorf’s closet? Thankfully, this time theBig Lovestar brought just the right amount of unorthodox polka dots!...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 298 words · Jeremy Johnson

Emmys 2019: Consider Ramy Youssef for writing, directing, and starring inRamy

So heres my special plea for all the Emmy voters out there: Dont forget aboutRamy. But I hope the TV Academy will take another look at Youssefs profound accomplishments. As a performer, hes dazed and confused, whiplashing Ramy the character between urges spiritual and physical. Credit: Barbara Nitke/Hulu Remarkably, in the first season ofRamy, Youssefs most brilliant creative contribution is behind the camera. He doesnt appear at all in the fourth episode, Strawberries, a flashback episode to Ramys adolescence....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 209 words · Dawn Joseph

Emmys 2019: EW picks the dark-horse contenders who deserve nominations

Best Drama The Good FightBoth of EWs TV critics named itthe show of 2019 so far. What else do you need? Christine Baranski and Audra McDonald serenading you with Raspberry Beret? Lifetime; Comedy Central; Colleen Hayes/NBC Narcos: MexicoSorry,Stranger Things, butNarcosis Netflixs most addictive original series. Andrea Savage stars as a Los Angeles-based comedy writer who is struggling through life like the rest of us. Write an episode titled The Gang Tries Desperately to Win an Award?...

May 1, 2025 · 2 min · 388 words · Leah Williams

Emmys 2019: Who will and should win

The nominees for the71st Annual Primetime Emmy Awardswere a welcome mix of the expected and the truly surprising. But who couldve predicted the infusion of fresh blood flooding the ballots this year? Outstanding Drama SeriesDont forget:Game of Thronestook this title for seasons 5, 6, and 7. Credit: Illustration By Kyle Hilton for EW Despite the final seasons mixed reviews, voters are a nostalgic sort. But this year itll go toGame of Thrones heart and soul,Kit Harington....

May 1, 2025 · 1 min · 201 words · Samantha Gray