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2 days ago | thehandbook.com | Rufus Punt

Two of Hollywood’s biggest rising stars are starring together in a new historical drama film: Gladiator II and Normal People’s Paul Mescal and Challengers and The Crown’s Josh O’Connor play two travelling folk musicians who fall in love with each other in the early 1920s. Directed by Oliver Hermanus (Living), the film was nominated for the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Here’s everything you need to know about the new release. What is The History of Sound about?

5 days ago | thehandbook.com | Rufus Punt

June marks Pride Month around the world, where the LGBTQ+ community is celebrated, and awareness is raised for the issues that they face. With Pride parades taking place across the country in the summer, we’ve put together a list of some of the best documentaries about the lives of LGBTQ+ people to celebrate. You’ll find some uplifting and inspiring true stories, as well as films that shine a light on the issues that affect people around the world.

1 week ago | thehandbook.com | Rufus Punt

At last, Netflix’s smash hit Wednesday is back for season 2 in just a few months. After debuting in 2022 and catapulting Jenna Ortega (Beetlejuice Beetlejuice) to stardom, Wednesday’s second outing hopes to be bigger and better. Taking things to a more “grown-up” level, the morbid and macabre Wednesday Addams returns to Nevermore Academy, navigating friends and family and dealing with enemies both old and new. Here’s everything we know about Season 2 so far. What is Wednesday Season 2 about?

2 weeks ago | thehandbook.com | Rufus Punt

The king of kitchen dramas is back: the fourth season of smash hit series The Bear will begin next month, as we return to Chicago to catch up with Carmy (Jeremy Allen White) and co. There’s plenty more stressful cooking sequences and high stakes drama to be found in this season, as it follows up on the growing rift between The Bear’s head chef and Syd (Ayo Edebiri), as well as Carmy’s struggles with his own demons. Here’s everything we know about Season 4 so far: What went down in Season 3?

2 weeks ago | thehandbook.com | Rufus Punt

Leonardo DiCaprio (Killers of the Flower Moon) is back this year with his newest cinematic outing, teaming with acclaimed director Paul Thomas Anderson (Boogie Nights, There Will Be Blood) for the dark comedy One Battle After Another. The Oscar winner stars as a grizzled former revolutionary, who, along with several of his former comrades, embarks on a journey to try and save the daughter of one of their own.