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entertainment1 month ago

SNL Cold Open Parodies Trump’s Santa Sleigh Chaos

Saturday Night Live's latest episode featured a satirical cold open with James Austin Johnson as a exhausted Trump, a soft-voiced monologue by Josh O’Connor emphasizing his gentle persona, musical performances by Lily Allen, and humorous segments on Trump’s recent activities and pop culture topics, blending political satire with celebrity sketches.

entertainment1 month ago

Josh O’Connor's SNL Hosting Debut Features Whimsical Charm and Surprises

Saturday Night Live's episode featuring host Josh O’Connor was underwhelming, with few laughs and mostly weak sketches, despite some highlights like Lily Allen's musical performance and O’Connor's charm. The cold open with Trump was brief and lacked substance, and the episode overall failed to deliver strong comedic moments, leaving viewers hopeful for a better finale next week.

entertainment1 year ago

Josh O'Connor Cast in Spielberg's UFO Film 'The Dish' with Emily Blunt

Josh O'Connor has been cast in Steven Spielberg's upcoming science fiction film, written by David Koepp and set for a May 2026 release. The film, which also stars Emily Blunt, Colin Firth, Colman Domingo, and Eve Hewson, marks Spielberg's return to summer blockbusters. O'Connor, known for his roles in projects by Luca Guadagnino and Rian Johnson, is building an impressive career and may be nearing his first Oscar nomination.

film1 year ago

Josh O'Connor Cast in Spielberg's Star-Studded Sci-Fi Film

Josh O'Connor, known for his role in "The Crown," will star in Steven Spielberg's upcoming film alongside Emily Blunt, Colin Firth, Colman Domingo, and Eve Hewson. The film, set for release by Universal Pictures on May 15, 2026, is directed by Spielberg with a script by David Koepp, featuring sci-fi elements. The project is described as a "new original event film," though plot details remain undisclosed.

entertainment1 year ago

Josh O'Connor Cast in Spielberg's Upcoming Sci-Fi Film

Josh O'Connor has joined the cast of Steven Spielberg's upcoming sci-fi film, which is being produced by Universal Pictures. The untitled project, featuring a screenplay by David Koepp, also stars Emily Blunt, Colman Domingo, Colin Firth, and Eve Hewson. This marks Spielberg's first major tentpole production since 2018's 'Ready Player One.' The film is set for release on May 15, 2026.

entertainment1 year ago

Josh O'Connor Cast in Spielberg's Upcoming Sci-Fi Film

Josh O'Connor is set to co-star with Emily Blunt in an upcoming untitled film directed by Steven Spielberg, produced by Amblin and Universal. The film, based on a story by Spielberg with a script by David Koepp, also features Colin Firth, Coleman Domingo, and Eve Hewson. Scheduled for release on May 15, 2026, the project marks Spielberg's return to the summer blockbuster season. O'Connor, known for his recent role in "Challengers," is also involved in other high-profile projects, including "The Mastermind" and "Wake Up Dead Man."

entertainment1 year ago

Josh O’Connor and Cailee Spaeny Join Star-Studded Cast in 'Knives Out 3: Wake Up Dead Man'

Josh O’Connor and Cailee Spaeny are joining Daniel Craig in the upcoming Knives Out 3 sequel, titled Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. Directed by Rian Johnson, the film will feature Craig reprising his role as detective Benoit Blanc. Production is set to begin soon, with the movie debuting on Netflix next year.

entertainment1 year ago

"Zendaya's Sensual Triumph in 'Challengers' Review"

In Luca Guadagnino's new drama "Challengers," former friends turned tennis rivals Art Donaldson and Patrick Zweig, played by Mike Faist and Josh O'Connor, are entangled in a psychosexual game orchestrated by Tashi Donaldson, portrayed by Zendaya. The film explores the power dynamics of sex, desire, and competition, with a pulsating score by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. The trio's mind games wreak havoc on each other and the audience, creating a fresh, exhilarating, and energetic exploration of love as a zero-sum game.

movie-review1 year ago

"Challengers: Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist Heat Up Luca Guadagnino's Oscar Contender"

"Challengers" is a sizzling love-triangle drama directed by Luca Guadagnino, featuring stars Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, and Mike Faist. The film, set in the world of tennis, is praised for its peppy dialogue, dynamic editing, and nimble cinematography. With a hypnotic techno score by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross, the movie exudes ravenous sexiness and pulsating energy. The plot revolves around the rivalry and desire between two former best friends and a self-possessed woman, played by Zendaya, whose career-ending injury fuels her thirst for victory. The film's psychosexual power plays and nuanced performances make it a stylish and pleasurable watch.