The 'Palm Royale' look? Think opulence, 7,000 meters of fabric and stuffed flamingos.
Production designer John Carlos and set designer Ellen Reede found much of what they needed at an estate sale in…
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Akwaeke Emezi's novel set in Nigeria is an exciting but difficult descent
Book Review small rot By Akwaeke EmeziRiverhead Books: 288 pages, $27If you buy books linked to on our site, The…
How David Oyelowo Finally Brought 'Bass Reeves' to the Screen
When David Oyelowo, compact and poised in his white suit, sits in a throne-like chair outside his hilltop home, it's…
How 'A Murder at the End of the World' Changes Detective Tropes
After Brit Marling and Zal Batmanglij finished writing Murder at the End of the World, Marling remembers thinking how difficult…
Gillian Anderson confronts Prince Andrew in 'Scoop'
Gillian Anderson slips between worlds. Or, more accurately, she slips between countries. The star of Netflix's “Scoop,” based on a…
How Brie Larson brightens the mood on the set of 'Chemistry'
Brie Larson fell madly in love with the book “Chemistry Lessons” by Bonnie Garmus. “When I read something and it's…
Not even Julia Louis-Dreyfus can get 'Tuesday' off the ground
What comes after death is arguably humanity's great unknown, making grief and the afterlife endless themes for storytelling. How to…
Cosmo Jarvis had fun improvising the swear words in 'Shōgun'
Playing John Blackthorne in “Shōgun” required a measured level of complexity from Cosmo Jarvis. The character, who was loosely based…
Imagine an Iranian-American 'little woman' with social media influencers
Book Review Tehrangeles By Porochista KhakpourPantheon: 320 pages, $28If you buy books linked to on our site, The Times may…
Kiefer Sutherland on his work with William Friedkin
In the tense, no-nonsense courtroom drama “The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial,” Kiefer Sutherland finds maximum fame in the pivotal role of…