TRIGGER WARNING: This article discusses sensitive topics that may upset readers. You wanna be on top?Created by super modelTyra Banks, pop culture sensationAmerica’s Next Top Modelran for 24 seasons, or cycles as they’re called. Tyra and a panel of rotating judges seek to find the next “It” girl (or guy in the later cycles) in the fashion industry. The model contestants are put through a variety of challenges and photo shoots – ranging from serious runways to fun commercials to interview-like “go-sees” with designers – in the attempt to crown a winner....

There’s been no small amount of controversy surrounding Netflix’s teen drama13 Reasons Whysince its recent release. The series, based on a popular YA novel of the same name, centers on the aftermath of Liberty High Scool student Hannah’s (Katherine Langford) suicide, in which several of her friends and classmates receive tapes explaining their part in her decision to take her life. The controversy comes from not-unfounded accusations of romanticizing suicide in a time when suicidal thoughts and suicide attempts are at record high numbers for American teens....

Few names have remained as relevant in the comedy world asAdam Sandlerover the last 25 years, and one of his critically panned comedies of the romantic variety has found extraordinary streaming success, to everyone’s surprise. Sandler stars alongsideJennifer AnistoninJust Go with It, the 2011 rom-com that has found its way into the Netflix top 10, currently sitting in the #6 spot.Just Go with Itfollows a plastic surgeon on a weekend trip to Hawaii who convinces his loyal assistant to pose as his soon-to-be-divorced wife to cover up a lie he told his younger girlfriend....

I remember exactly where I was whenTaylor Swiftreleased the"Look What You Made Me Do"music video in 2017. I was in my university library, and the moment I saw it had been released, I watched it immediately, and my jaw dropped. My attention shifted to decoding who and what the song was about. Swift had done the unthinkable: she called out multiple people in a single track. Reputationresonated with me because it was relatable....

[NOTE: This list has been updated from the original 2000-2009 ranking to include the 2010-2015 races; we are re-posting in excitement for this weekend’s Oscar ceremony] Revisiting a decade of Oscar-winning performances is interesting for anyone who watches the whole awards trail (Oscar season unofficially kicks off this month with the Venice Film Festival followed by Telluride and TIFF). The clips that were repeated ad nauseam from the Golden Globes through the Oscars to highlight the actor’s work generally favor the BIG moments (thinkSissy Spacek’s “everything!...

When it comes to Wakanda,Martin Freeman’s Everett K. Ross is quite literally a man out of his element. That’s not just because Ross is one of the few non-Black characters inBlack Panther, but because even though the well-traveled CIA authority figure is used to dealing with superheroes and political super-powers, he’s never quite encountered anything like T’Challa and his people in the isolated nation. While visiting the set of the Marvel movie about a year ago, our group of journalists learned just how Freeman envisioned Ross, a character he got to introduce inCaptain America: Civil Warand now gets to explore more in this follow-up film....

Will Smith’s next blockbuster isn’t headed to the movie theater - as we’ve seen with several high-profile projects in recent years, Netflix is the destination of choice, and that’s where fans will be able to see his latest filmBright, directed by Smith’sSuicide SquadhelmerDavid Ayer. Brighttakes place in what Smith describes as a “bizarre world,” which is “this crazy mashup of the grit and that hard rated-R grime ofTraining Daybut then smashed withLord of the Rings....

From co-writer/directorDave Franco, the unconventional love storySomebody I Used to Knowfollows Ally (Alison Brie, who co-wrote the film with her husband), a reality TV producer who decides to return to her hometown with the hope of finding comfort in the nostalgia of the past. Once there, her first love Sean (Jay Ellis), who’s preparing to marry his fiancé Cassidy (Kiersey Clemons), leads her to question what she really wants and what that means for her future....

MGM’sDeath Wishremake is dropping back to 2018. Deadline reports thatEli Roth’sBruce Willisaction vehicle will now bow in theaters on March 2 next year, to evacuate the crowded Thanksgiving season. Yeah, suuuuure. I’m certain it has nothing to do with the fact that an old white guy just killed 58 people and wounded more than 500, sparking conversations about gun culture, media violence, and toxic masculinity once again. Nah, it’s definitely because they don’t want to compete withPolaroid,Coco,Chappaquiddick,andMolly’s Game, all of which clearly target the same audience as an Eli Roth action movie…....

WaltDisney Worldhas set a reopening date — and it’s a lot sooner than you might have thought. Disney shuttered all of its theme parks in the United Statesback in early Marchas concerns over the effects of the coronavirus pandemic rose, and it was believed thoseparks would be closed indefinitely. However, as Disney weathered mind-bogglinglyhigh financial hitsin the span of just a few months of closures, a push to re-open parks stateside was recently initiated....

Good news, everyone!Mike Flanagan’sDoctor Sleephas been given full approval by the MPAA to fuck your entire day up. The director confirmed that his film has received an R-rating for disturbing and violent content, some bloody images, language, nudity, and drug use. “Sound about right,” Flanaganwrote. Like theStephen Kingbook it’s based on,Doctor Sleepis a sequel to one of the most iconic horror stories ever told,The Shining.The film starsEwan McGregoras an adult Danny Torrance, decades after his father Jack’s ghost-assisted breakdown inside the Overlook Hotel....

E3 2017 ongoing event included Sony’s presentation of some of the gaming company’s most hotly anticipated titles and some epic surprises for fans. As part of ourongoing coverage of E3, we’ve gathered together some of the most exciting video game trailers below. Included, you’ll find new titles forMarvel’s Spider-ManandGod of War, plus updated content forHorizon Zero DawnandUncharted. There’s a lot to take in, so sit back and enjoy! Here’s a look at the current release dates for the following games:...

Square Enixhad to have known the sort of Pandora’s Box they were opening withFinal Fantasy VII: Remake. Thankful, devoted, but nonetheless greedy fans like myself now have running lists of every game they wish to see announced for a trip through the reimagination machine.Final Fantasy IX, I’m looking at you. The volume of games in theFinal Fantasyseries leaves plenty of remake options, but looking through it game by game,Final Fantasy IXdoes seem to have been ignored a little more than its siblings....