Gleaming and Self-Aware, Philip Glass’sAkhnatenIs Borne to the Met

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Whats not to enjoy? pharaoh Amenhotep IV, who rebaptized himself to proclaim allegiance solely to the supreme god Aten. Scholars have extrapolated theories about androgyny andgenetic mutations. So a generation later, McDermott ups the ante, making sure Akhnatens body evolves before our eyes. If theres a political or social agenda at work here, its buried in decor....

November 11, 2019 · 1 min · 187 words · Peter Cameron MD

His Dark MaterialsRecap: Let Me Mold You

His Dark Materials Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Okay, we need to talksome moreabout Mrs. Coulter. This Mrs. Coulters cruelty is instead rooted in insecurity and an almost feral instability. A woman who hits her daemon quite literally an act of self-harm is a woman who hates herself. Shes also an abuser. And that takes guidance. When theyve gone and she defies Mrs....

November 11, 2019 · 2 min · 379 words · Morgan Williams

Hot Cocoa, Glen Coco, and Absolutely No Lori Loughlin

Roaming the floors of Hallmarks first-ever ChristmasCon. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. A sip per shirt would have made for a good drinking game for somebody with a death wish. The three-day event promises all things merry and bright. At the center of the convention is a small, branded-Christmas wonderland. In lieu of an angel, its topped with a golden crown, Hallmarks logo....

November 11, 2019 · 4 min · 734 words · Karen Carrillo

How to Build a Sea Monster: Inside 2019’s Sleekest Creature Feature

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. The thing about a creature feature is: You expect to see the creature. He was talking about the creature like he had discovered it from the point of view of a zoologist. What did Page know about his creature? Its most comfortable in water, and it lives in an offshore den, where it takes its victims....

November 11, 2019 · 2 min · 237 words · Travis Cooke

Inside the ‘Absolute Explosion’ of Animation Today

The Race to Animate In the streaming era, animation is big business. Vulture takes a look at where we are, and how we got here. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Disney acquired Pixar [in 2006] and kept them separate. Now its happening again? Chief among them: scalability. There is an absolute explosion in animation now, says Pixar president Jim Morris....

November 11, 2019 · 2 min · 214 words · Elizabeth Cochran

Jennifer Aniston Is a Great Actor.The Morning ShowProves It.

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. And therefore I own America. America loves Jennifer Aniston. And therefore Jennifer Aniston owns America. I know an inordinate amount of information about Jen (what her friends call her!). Shes godmother to Courteney Coxs daughter, Coco. She still wears belts with her jeans, like all the time, those thick, solid chestnut-colored ones. Chris McMillan, the stylist who manufactured the infamous Rachel do, still cuts her hair....

November 11, 2019 · 2 min · 374 words · Karen Rodriguez

Kevin Hart Makes His First Public Appearance Since Car Accident at People’s Choice Awards

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Being that I am, it makes me appreciate life even more. It makes me appreciate the things that really matter. I want to thank my wife and my kids, who really stepped up to the plate for me. Related Tags:

November 11, 2019 · 1 min · 55 words · James Andrews

Knives OutWill Kill You

Cracking the mystery of why Rian Johnson followed upStar Warswith a whodunit. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. This interview with Rian Johnson was originally published in 2019 as part of Vultures Mystery Week. Its an original take on an anachronism: the star-studded sleuth film. A few reactions were We like this kind of movie, but why do you want to do this?...

November 11, 2019 · 2 min · 371 words · Carolyn Miller

Rick and MortySeason-Premiere Recap: Unstoppable Science-Fiction Boy

Rick and Morty Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. That second one is definitely the death Morty wants (and who can blame him? (This episode is a real treat for anime lovers.) Poor, poor Morty. On the plus side, the show will always be self-aware enough to acknowledge that. Its a pleasure to be here, yall! I dont want to see any more anime stuff happening to my son....

November 11, 2019 · 1 min · 175 words · Maria Sims

Stanley Tucci’s 12 Most Adorable Movie Roles

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Like most of us, my introduction to Stanley Tucci left an indelible mark. And thats when Stanley Tucci showed up. He seemed the anti-Christ to Cages holier-than-thou. I hated and loved him in equal measure. Twenty-three years later and Im thrilled to announce that the latter has eradicated the former entirely. Or, at least, thats been my experience....

November 11, 2019 · 2 min · 307 words · Sydney Smith

The Caribbean Beach Club Where You Can See Mark Ronson and Diplo

Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Its hard to think of the Virgin empire and not associate it with music. A curated experience awaits guests at the beach club, where the mood is perfectly calibrated around the clock. And if you want to go exploring, thats an option, too. Besides, if you get lost, it’s possible for you to always follow the music back....

November 11, 2019 · 1 min · 81 words · Vanessa Jennings

The Real Housewives of AtlantaRecap: Truth Hurts

The Real Housewives of Atlanta Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. And this year?Real Housewives of Atlantadid not phone it in. First up is Kenya with I wasGone With the Windbut Im back and twice as fabulous. Up next is Eva with Im living my dream, not above my means. We all know you still are. Im still unclear exactly what your husband does and youre buying a new house....

November 11, 2019 · 3 min · 635 words · Kellie Leonard

Tony Hale Leaves Forky Voicemails for Friends’ Children, and Now We Want One Too

The Race to Animate In the streaming era, animation is big business. Vulture takes a look at where we are, and how we got here. Save this article to read it later. Find this story in your accountsSaved for Latersection. Noanimated character captured our hearts this year quite like Forky, the sweet,anxiety-riddled new toyinToy Story 4. Among other things, Hale revealed that he calls friends kids in character as Forky....

November 11, 2019 · 1 min · 203 words · Sandra Cardenas