We ‘were always making his skirts shorter’

We ‘were always making his skirts shorter’

David Crossman and Janty Yates, the costume designers for Gladiator II, managed a colossal feat — dressing up hundreds of period-specific soldiers as well as the film’s ultra-popular stars. Yates worked on the original 2000 Ridley Scott film and tapped Crossman to join her for the sequel. Two decades ago, she had also asked him … Read more

How ‘It Ends With Us’ production led to a sexual harassment lawsuit and ‘astroturfing’ allegations

How ‘It Ends With Us’ production led to a sexual harassment lawsuit and ‘astroturfing’ allegations

In a bombshell lawsuit filed on Dec. 20, Blake Lively accused Justin Baldoni, her co-star and the director of It Ends With Us, of sexual harassment, fostering a toxic workplace environment and orchestrating a smear campaign to tarnish her public image. The legal filing comes after months of escalating tension between the two stars. Baldoni’s … Read more

Willem Dafoe says it was ‘very special’ working alongside 2,000 trained rats in ‘Nosferatu’: ‘They were excellent co-stars’

Willem Dafoe says it was ‘very special’ working alongside 2,000 trained rats in ‘Nosferatu’: ‘They were excellent co-stars’

Though Willem Dafoe has starred in dozens of movies, acting in Nosferatu offered him the chance to try something he’s never done before — film with thousands of rats. “That was very special,” he told Yahoo Entertainment about sharing the screen with 2,000 trained rodents. “My only anxiety was, I love animals! I was worried … Read more

Edward Norton on digging into the activism of Pete Seeger for ‘A Complete Unknown’ and annoying his kids with banjo-playing

Edward Norton on digging into the activism of Pete Seeger for ‘A Complete Unknown’ and annoying his kids with banjo-playing

Though A Complete Unknown is about Bob Dylan, the film also dives deep into the life of Pete Seeger. The folk singer was instrumental in discovering and mentoring Dylan, and the film follows how Dylan ultimately grows restless with the genre over the course of the 1960s. Despite their diverging paths, Seeger is still there, … Read more

‘Juror No. 2’ topped streaming charts after being buried in theaters. Cedric Yarbrough hopes people see his dramatic breakthrough performance.

‘Juror No. 2’ topped streaming charts after being buried in theaters. Cedric Yarbrough hopes people see his dramatic breakthrough performance.

After a limited theatrical release, people can now finally stream Juror No. 2 on Max. The star-studded film from 94-year-old director Clint Eastwood is a courtroom drama that follows a soon-to-be father (Nicholas Hoult) who sits on a jury for a murder case. During the trial, he realizes he himself is aware of the circumstances … Read more