Explore More His kiss was on her list. Ryan Gosling’s Ken may play second fiddle in the new “Barbie” movie, but according to Margot Robbie, who plays the titular character in the summer blockbuster, “The Notebook” heartthrob’s lips were the real star of the film, which pulled down $22.3 million ahead of opening weekend — all without a single smooch between the two leads. Robbie admitted to People in June that not being able to kiss Gosling on-screen “didn’t feel like a win to me. Read More...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Academic Michael Eric Dyson will be among the new faculty starting at Vanderbilt University next year, school officials announced Monday.
Dyson is an African American author and Georgetown University sociology professor, as well as a commentator on several national media outlets.
Dyson is joining Vanderbilt as a distinguished professor of African American and diaspora studies and professor of ethics and society.
“I look forward to joining the vibrant and collaborative Vanderbilt community at a pivotal time when — as scholars and engaged citizens — we can make a significant impact on the future of our nation,” Dyson said in a statement. Read More...
The District last year completed a report on the historic value of the Uptown Theater in Cleveland Park, calling the famous local institution “an excellent example of an Art Deco motion-picture palace with high historic integrity and remarkable longevity.”
Just not quite remarkable enough for cinéastes in and around Washington. The Uptown closed in March 2020, when AMC Theatres, the world’s largest movie chain, pulled out after a run of Pixar’s “Onward. Read More...
