Arts & Entertainment

Recommendations and analysis of the movies, books, music and TV that should be on your radar this week and beyond.

Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand touching heads in a scene from "The Tragedy of Macbeth," a black-and-white take on the Shakespearean tale from Joel Coen

Here’s Everything We Know About Joel Coen’s “The Tragedy of Macbeth”

We finally have our first look at the director's first movie without his brother

Daniel Craig attends The Museum of Modern Art Screening of Casino Royale at MOMA in 2020. The actor says James Bond shouldn't be played by a woman, though in the context of women should be getting their own and better roles.

Daniel Craig Says James Bond Shouldn't Be Played By a Woman. Is He Right?

Edie Falco in 2019

Apparently Edie Falco’s Only Scene Was Unceremoniously Cut From “The Many Saints of Newark”

Andy Le as Death Dealer in "Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings"

How a Self-Taught YouTube Martial Artist Became a Marvel Supervillain

Nicolas Cage and Alex Wolff

Nicolas Cage Has No Plans to Retire From Acting

The Latest

From left: Jessica Chastain as Tammy Faye Baker, Margot Robbie as Tonya Harding and Sarah Paulson as Marcia Clark

Tammy Faye, Tonya Harding and the Rise of Image Rehab Cinema

Hollywood loves a redemption story. But is it painting with too broad a brush?

Comedian Norm MacDonald in a blazer and button-up shirt. MacDonald passed away this week at 61.

Arts & Entertainment

How the Stand-Up World Will Remember Norm Macdonald

Friends of the iconoclastic comic describe a man who was devoted to the singular art of telling a good joke

Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who's rumored to be the next Indiana Jones, in a black dress at the SAG Awards

Let Phoebe Waller-Bridge Be the New Indiana Jones, You Cowards

The "Fleabag" star is rumored to be taking over for Harrison Ford after "Indiana Jones 5"

Jeff Bridges

Jeff Bridges Announces His Cancer is in Remission

He was also diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last year

Popular

Those “Queen’s Gambit” Emmy Speeches Epitomized Exactly What’s Wrong With Hollywood

How a Self-Taught YouTube Martial Artist Became a Marvel Supervillain

Bill Maher Takes on the Met Gala and Charlie Sheen on a New "Real Time"

Sourdough Focaccia Is Truly the Best Focaccia. Here's One Chef's Recipe.

Norm Macdonald Was Quite Possibly the Best Talk-Show Guest of All Time

The InsideHook Newsletter.

News, advice and insights for the most interesting man in the room.

Keep Reading

Truman Capote

What Can a New Documentary Tell Us About Truman Capote?

Film gear

The Film Industry Might Be on the Brink of a Major Strike

The perfect ride for tense chases in the desert.

The Cars From “Mad Max: Fury Road”? Now You Can Own One.

Promotional posters for "Flight 93," "World Trade Center" and "9/11" films

Why There Will Never Be a Good 9/11 Movie

Carrie-Anne Moss and Keanu Reeves in a scene from "The Matrix Resurrections." The trailer for the sequel just launched.

Watch Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss Reunite in First “Matrix Resurrections” Trailer

Javier Bardem as villain Raoul Silva in the movie "Skyfall" touching Daniel Craig (who played James Bond) on the chest

We Deserve a Sexually Fluid James Bond

The Card Counter

“The Card Counter” Is a Tense Second Act to Paul Schrader’s Doomsday Period

A stack of retro VHS tapes including Wayne's World, Ladybugs, Twins, Son in Law and Home Alone

Is the VHS Renaissance Upon Us?

Leslie Odom, Jr.

Leslie Odom Jr.'s Mysterious Journey to Become the First Black Lead in "The Sopranos"

Jean-Paul Belmondo

Jean-Paul Belmondo, Iconic French Leading Man, Dead at 88

The terrace of the Hearst Estate at sunset featuring a fountain, multiple pools and lush greenery with palm trees in the background against a blue sky

Architecture & Real Estate

Hearst Estate, Featured in "The Godfather," Finds Buyer After $148M Discount

Shaquille O'Neal holding Adam Sandler in his arms like a baby at the premiere of "Grown Ups 2" on July 10, 2013 in New York City

Here's What Shaq Thinks of Adam Sandler's Basketball Skills

Show More

Recommended

Suggested for you

Those “Queen’s Gambit” Emmy Speeches Epitomized Exactly What’s Wrong With Hollywood

How a Self-Taught YouTube Martial Artist Became a Marvel Supervillain

Bill Maher Takes on the Met Gala and Charlie Sheen on a New "Real Time"

Sourdough Focaccia Is Truly the Best Focaccia. Here's One Chef's Recipe.

Norm Macdonald Was Quite Possibly the Best Talk-Show Guest of All Time

How to Get an iPhone 13 Pro or Mini for $0