Among the distinct changes made to Disney's live-action retelling of The Little Mermaid is the story of Prince Eric, played by Jonah Hauer-King (PBS' Little Women, BBC One's World on Fire). "The role of Eric in the animated film — I'm sure the original creators would agree to this — it's not fully fleshed out," director Rob Marshall has told EW. "It's sort of a wooden, classic prince character with not a lot going on. Read More...
You knew it was coming. Check out the steamy movie tie-in edition of Fifty Shades of Grey by E L James in time for the film in early 2015. Very few book lovers admit to preferring a movie tie-in edition over the original, but this one might be an exception for die-hard Fifty Shades fans given the Jamie Dornan eye candy. Against-the-wall makeout sessions are SO much hotter than closeups of monochrome silk ties. Read More...
Angus Cloud is gone but not forgotten. The streaming platform Max has added an in memoriam message to two episodes of Euphoria to commemorate the actor who played fan favorite Fezco on the HBO drama. The tribute appears in front of the pilot episode and the season 2 premiere, and reads: "In memory of Angus Cloud 1998 - 2023." It also features a black-and-white photo of Cloud. Cloud had never acted professionally before being scouted by Euphoria's casting director while working as a waiter. Read More...