Best known for his role in the Rocky Horror Show, Curry’s career of more than five decades was defined by extraordinary range and theatricality.
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When AI renders antiquity, it’s not reaching back into history, it’s reaching for the average of every image ever made about it.
The action star’s death forced fans to reckon with his strange legacy: a real person with a complicated past, and a meme that made him into an immortal symbol of exaggerated masculinity.
The turn to CGI has sidelined many of the dogs, bears and horses of yesteryear. But ethical questions aside, there’s still some magic in filming and seeing the real thing.
The actor who plays Hopper, David Harbour, has been the subject of negative press in recent weeks.
In later life, Keaton found and created roles that continued to challenge expectations about how women can behave,
The outcry from established actors was immediate and heartfelt.
The narrowness of this field is bad news for diversity – we need greater breadth and depth when it comes to British culture and those who produce it.
The music and life of Black women is memorialised in mainstream media in ways that rarely recognise their wholeness and the true extent of their work’s impact.
Former Vogue editor Diana Vreeland transformed what was once a stuffy, high society fundraiser into a global media bonanza.
Moore’s work has long interrogated womanhood and power.
Some of the most essential but least protected workers in a $200 billion industry want to ensure that AI won’t do away with their jobs.
Sutherland lent his star status to acting projects dissecting political and psychological aspects of fascism, including work with Italian filmmaker Bernardo Bertolucci and singer Kate Bush.
One hundred years after her birth, Hideko Takamine’s films deserve to be more widely seen outside Japan
The casting of James Bond has been met with much intrigue and myth over the years.
Before you tune into Hollywood’s biggest night of the year, check out our coverage of the stars of this year’s show.
Through their media savvy, two consultants were able to make the Oscars as much about the attire as the gold statuettes.
Hopefully, Academy Award winners will be chosen because voters believed in the actors’ performances − not because of some meta narrative about their off-screen behavior.
Having used the method style successfully for more than 15 years, I believe there is a way to make it work for women.
The scandal that engulfed the tempestuous couple from the beginning fed a media and public obsession that lasted for the rest of their lives.
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Kluge Fellow at the Library of Congress, University of Southern California
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Professor of Sociology, University of Texas at Arlington
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Bizot Family Professor of History, University of Memphis
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Associate Professor of Theatre, College of the Holy Cross
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Professor of History, Michigan State University
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Senior Lecturer in Acting for Stage and Screen, University of East London
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Instructor of Literature and Composition, Colorado State University
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Lecturer in Film and Media, University of Stirling
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Professor of Sociology, University of California, San Diego
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Professor of Film and Feminist Media Studies, Anglia Ruskin University
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Allied Health Research Advisor, Monash Health; Adjunct senior lecturer, La Trobe University; Adjunct research fellow, School of Primary & Allied Health Care, Monash University
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Lecturer in Digital Media Production, University of Westminster
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Master's Student in Speech-Language Pathology, McGill University
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Professor of Film and Television Studies, University of East Anglia
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Professor Emeritus, Department of English, University of Rhode Island