Leaving HBO Max on January 31st is Midso m mar. Released in 2019, Midsommar is written and directed by Ari Aster and stars ...

A Book Review art director selects the book jackets that surprised him, delighted him and stayed with him this year. A Book Review art director selects the book jackets that surprised him, delighted ...

Another year, another stack of great books to read. Jeffrey Brown talked with Maureen Corrigan, book critic for NPR’s Fresh Air, and author Ann Patchett about their top picks this year. The Loneliness ...

Florence Pugh went from making one incredibly dark movie to another that was quite the opposite. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

“I just can’t exhaust myself like that because it has a knock-on effect,” Pugh said. “I think [‘Midsommar’] made me sad for like six months after and I didn’t know why I was depressed. I got back ...

Florence Pugh has no plans to return to roles like “Midsommar” because of how poor her mental health got filming the Ari Aster horror-thriller. While guesting on “The Louis Theroux Podcast,” Pugh ...

Florence Pugh has been honest in previous interviews about not planning to do roles like “Midsommar” again because she abused her mental health in order to play the character (in this case it was Dani ...

Over 3,700 unique books were banned during the 2024-2025 school year, more than double the number of titles PEN America tracked in the 2021-2022 school year when it began counting. The nonprofit, ...

The most commonly banned books in U.S. schools include LGBTQ titles, international bestsellers, teen romantasy novels and a 1962 classic, according to a new report that compares modern-day censorship ...

This year’s longlist includes five books by writers who have published short fiction in The New Yorker: Susan Choi, Jonas Hassen Khemiri, Karen Russell, Bryan Washington, and Joy Williams. Two ...

Horror doesn’t always need two hours to wreck you. Sometimes five minutes is all it takes. A single sequence can become more shocking or iconic than the entire film around it: think Drew Barrymore ...