Forrest Wickman

3 days ago | slate.com | Forrest Wickman

Wide Angle There is nothing quite like becoming birdpilled. I am not a halfway kind of person: When I got into movies, I turned thinking about movies into my job. When I got into running, it wasn’t long until I was running a half-marathon every weekend. So I know what it’s like to become obsessed—and to start seeing your new obsession everywhere. But during lockdown, I, like a lot of people, gradually became obsessed with birds—and it turns out that, with birds, they really are everywhere.

3 days ago | flipboard.com | Forrest Wickman

Tom Cruise Says He Was Cast in ‘Rain Man’ After His Sister Forced Him to Go Up to Dustin Hoffman at a Restaurant: ‘As I Was Leaving He Said, “I Want to Make a Movie With You”’Tom Cruise may have never starred in “Rain Man” if not for his little sister. During a wide-ranging conversation at the BFI in London on Sunday, …

Apr 19, 2024 | slate.com | Forrest Wickman

Music Taylor Swift has released The Tortured Poets Department, and her fans and detractors alike can agree on one thing: To quote the poet, “This is exhausting.” The feeling doesn’t come entirely as a surprise, given the midnight release of the lengthy 16-track album, or the larger context into which it drops. TTPD is Swift’s fifth album in as many years; her ninth if you count the Taylor’s Version re-releases.

Apr 19, 2024 | yahoo.com | Forrest Wickman

Taylor Swift has released The Tortured Poets Department, and her fans and detractors alike can agree on one thing: To quote the poet, “This is exhausting.”The feeling doesn’t come entirely as a surprise, given the midnight release of the lengthy 16-track album, or the larger context into which it drops. TTPD is Swift’s fifth album in as many years; her ninth if you count the Taylor’s Version re-releases.

Sep 1, 2023 | slate.com | Sam Adams |Shelby J. Cook |Nadira Goffe |Forrest Wickman

Every month, tons of new movies and TV shows become available to stream for free for U.S. subscribers to services like Netflix, Max, Prime Video, and Hulu. With so many different streaming services, it can be hard to keep track of them all—especially if you belong to more than one. Below, we present to you the ultimate streaming guide. We’ll let you decide which service has the best new titles. (All titles arrive Sept. 1 unless otherwise specified.) Netflix Kung Fu Panda 2.