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Taylor Swift has had her fair share of haters over the years, but even they can’t deny her Eras Tour has been the hottest ticket since it kicked off in March 2023. And while anticipation and speculation went into overdrive, Taylor delivered on the hype with a three-and-a-half-hour concert that spanned her 17-year musical history in cities throughout the United States before taking her tour internationally. Swifties were so excited about
...A Polish musician, a Jewish conductor, a secret choir, and the rescue of a trove of music from the Sachsenhausen concentration camp.
On a cold October night in 1942, SS guards at the Sachsenhausen concentration camp violently disbanded a rehearsal of a secret Jewish choir led by conductor Rosebery d'Arguto. Many in the group did not live to see morning, and those who survived the guards' reprisal were deported to Auschwitz-Birkenau
...When “Our Song” from Taylor Swift’s debut album topped the country music charts, she became the youngest singer at age seventeen to have written and performed a song that reached that level. She wrote the song in ninth-grade math class and ever since she has been creating personal and relatable music that has attracted devoted fans worldwide. With each new album the legion of Swifties has grown, leading to the massive success of her blockbuster
...Since Gene Wilder beguiled us with his scary but sincere chocolatier in the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, new interpretations of Roald Dahl’s children’s classic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory have emerged to offer us a delicious mix of fable and fantasy. They include Tim Burton’s striking 2005 film, a 2013 Broadway musical and Wonka, an origin story starring Timothée Chalamet that’s due in theaters Dec. 15,
...When J.K. Rowling’s beloved boy wizard came to the big screen in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, it kicked off a movie franchise that has reaped $7.7 billion at the global box office, and held audiences spellbound through each successive magical film. The power that Harry, his loyal friends Ron and Hermione, and a whole cast of wizards, muggles, witches and creatures have, continues to this day — and now a new TV series is on the
...Author Suzanne Collins broke new ground in YA literature with The Hunger Games, her dark yet teen-appropriate meditation on inequality, rebellion and revolution. With compelling characters, page-turning suspense and a fully realized dystopian future, the novel became an international bestseller — as would the entire trilogy. But when Collins joined forces with director Gary Ross and producer Nina Jacobson to take the first book to the big screen,
...Everyone's a movie fan, and to capitalize on the intrigue surrounding the runup to March 10th's Academy Awards, we proudly present the 100 greatest films ever made. We'll tell the stories of the films and the stories behind the films, to help clarify what makes these standout movies worthy of being watched over and over again. We'll also cover great movies that were snubbed, the wild world of film festivals, and a lot more. Grab
...17) Bad Bunny
In this special issue, we delve deep into the life and artistry of the enigmatic Latin trap sensation Bad Bunny. From his humble beginnings in Vega Baja to becoming a global icon, we uncover the trials, triumphs, and transformative moments that have shaped his extraordinary career. Discover the influences, inspirations, and artistic vision that have propelled Bad Bunny to the forefront of the music industry, challenging conventions and defying
...While some dream of an Oscar and others a royal crown, Grace Kelly won both, creating for herself a life filled with public adoration, professional accolades and personal joys. But the Princess of Monaco’s time on earth was too brief — she died in 1982 from injuries suffered in a car crash at the age of 52. Even so, her early allure lives on in classic films such as To Catch a Thief and High Society, and her generosity flourishes in charities
...Director Denis Villeneuve told Total Film that Timothee Chalamet was the first person he texted when Dune: Part Two was greenlighted. "I spent almost a year with Timothee where he was saying to me, 'Can I put a little bit of the Muad'Dib here?' I said, 'No, Timothee. You're not the Muad'Dib yet, '" he said. "so I just wrote him a text message saying, 'Muad'Dib time.'"
Of the dozens of movies that have tried to capture the high school experience of students on the outside looking in, none did it with quite the humor, relatability and moxie — and the pitch-perfect depiction of the Queen Bee battles among teenage girls — as 2004’s Mean Girls. With six years of writing for Saturday Night Live under her belt, SNL cast memberTina Fey was already making waves in the comedy world when she produced a script brimming
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