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Shane West Answers Every Question We Have About A Walk to Remember

 “You want to be acknowledged for the work that you’re putting in, but I was never really a TMZ person.” By Ilana Kaplan
in the heights

In the Heights Made Its New York City Sets ‘a Great Playground’

 The movie’s production designer and set decorator tell Vulture about translating the hit musical and all its intricacies to the big screen. By Chris Stanton
in the heights

How the In the Heights Costumes ‘Pulled Right From the Sidewalks’

 An interview with designer Mitchell Travers about nailing the movie’s feel-good mood and its Washington Heights locale. By Emma Fraser
  1. role call
    Shane West Answers Every Question We Have About A Walk to Remember“You want to be acknowledged for the work that you’re putting in, but I was never really a TMZ person.”
    By Ilana Kaplan
  2. real news
    Zoë Kravitz Is Sending Channing Tatum to Pussy IslandWe have a feeling he already knows his way around the place.
    By Rebecca Alter
  3. the devil you know
    Devil Wears Prada Screenwriter Weighs In on Which Character Is Living ‘In Hell’At least they get to wear Prada while they’re down there?
    By Halle Kiefer
  4. oh hell yes
    Jack Black Is Ice Cube’s Wanna-be Stepdad in Sony’s Oh Hell NoEh, could do a lot worse.
    By Halle Kiefer
  5. in the heights
    Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jon M. Chu and Film’s Actors Address In the Heights Colorism“In trying to paint a mosaic of this community, we fell short.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  7. movie review
    The Bleak, Beautiful Holler Marks the Arrival of a Major New TalentNicole Riegel’s suspenseful Rust Belt drama might seem familiar, but don’t be surprised if it astonishes you.
    By Bilge Ebiri
  8. video nasties
    Censor Director Prano Bailey-Bond Is Going to Shock YouThe first-time filmmaker behind Sundance hit Censor chats with us about Britain’s censorship of video nasties and why we love horror movies.
    By Jack King
  9. in the heights
    In the Heights Made Its New York City Sets ‘a Great Playground’The movie’s production designer and set decorator tell Vulture about translating the hit musical and all its intricacies to the big screen.
    By Chris Stanton
  10. casting
    Kevin Bacon, Instagram’s Least Toxic Man, Will Play a Toxic Avenger VillainWho will gently serenade his baby farm animals while he’s filming?
    By Rebecca Alter
  11. gay rights
    Todd Haynes to Direct Natalie Portman, Julianne Moore PsychodramaHappy pride month!
    By Charu Sinha
  12. soundtracks
    We Finally Have New SZA and It’s Thanks to the Space Jam 2 SoundtrackListen to “Just For Me” with SAINt JHN now.
    By Zoe Haylock
  13. chat room
    Valentina Steals In the Heights With Just One LineAn interview with the former RuPaul’s Drag Race contestant about her big-screen debut.
    By Gabe Bergado
  14. in the heights
    How the In the Heights Costumes ‘Pulled Right From the Sidewalks’An interview with designer Mitchell Travers about nailing the movie’s feel-good mood and its Washington Heights locale.
    By Emma Fraser
  15. movie review
    Mark Wahlberg’s Reincarnation Movie Infinite Needs a Few More Lifetimes of WorkSuch a high-concept action movie, so little imagination.
    By Alison Willmore
  16. close reads
    Hollywood’s Black Snitches Aren’t Telling the Whole StoryThe depictions of these characters fail to fully explore the forces driving their betrayals.
    By Jordan McDonald
  17. vulture recommends
    Super 8 Was Ahead of Its TimeJ.J. Abrams’s Spielberg-inspired blockbuster turns 10.
    By Sophy Ziss
  18. trailer mix
    Andrew Garfield Frets, Sings, and Frets Some More in tick, tick… BOOM! TrailerDirected by Lin-Manuel Miranda, you may have heard of him.
    By Jackson McHenry
  19. trailer mix
    Free Guy Is a Real Movie, We Swear, Not Just a Bunch of TrailersWreck-It Ryan Reynolds.
    By Devon Ivie
  20. the perfect scene
    How In the Heights Pulled Off the Big Swimming-Pool SceneHundreds of extras. Thunder on the forecast. And just three days to nail one of the movie’s biggest moments.
    By Jackson McHenry
  21. getting riverdale’d
    Edgar Allan Poe Is Getting the Young Hottie Treatment With The Pale Blue EyeThe latest historical figure to get Riverdale’d, Poe will help solve a murder at West Point.
    By Bethy Squires
  22. macgruber
    The MacGruber TV Show Adds Three Legends to Its CastOf course Sam Elliott is MacGruber’s dad!
    By Bethy Squires
  23. on this the day of my casting
    Colin Hanks, Giovanni Ribisi, and Dan Fogler Join Godfather Series The Offer More beard guys for behind-the-scenes look at the quintessential ’70s moviemaking experience.
    By Bethy Squires
  24. tribeca festival
    Watch a Clip of The One and Only Dick Gregory Before Its Juneteenth PremiereAfter the Tribeca Festival, it makes its Showtime premiere on July 4.
    By Rebecca Alter
  25. trailer mix
    Netflix Promises a Spooky-Girl Summer With Fear Street Trilogy TrailerThree films based on the R. L. Stine horror series will drop across three weeks.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  26. trailer mix
    LeBron James Gets a Toon-up in New Space Jam: A New Legacy TrailerNot this. Not CGI Daffy saying, “Well, that happened.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  27. film festival
    17 Films You Should See at This Year’s Tribeca FestivalFrom an Ilana Glazer pregnancy-horror movie to a biographical doc about Anthony Bourdain.
  28. trailer mix
    Praise the Lord, We’ve Got an Eyes of Tammy Faye Trailer“Can we talk about Satan later, Jim?”
    By Rebecca Alter
  29. profile
    The Real ZolaA’Ziah King’s Twitter tale of a strip-club road trip gone awry is now a big buzzy movie. Now she’s ready to make her story her own again.
    By Allison P. Davis
  30. hellur again
    Reports of Madea’s Retirement Have Been Greatly ExaggeratedJust when she thinks she’s out, Tyler Perry pulls her back in.
    By Halle Kiefer
  31. casting call
    Madelyn Cline Joins the Already-Packed Silverware Drawer That Is Knives Out 2If you aren’t in Rian Johnson’s sequel at this point, that’s on you.
    By Halle Kiefer
  32. so i married an axe murderer
    Mike Myers to Play a Whole Secret Society’s Worth of CharactersIt will be a very deep cut for So I Married an Axe Murderer fans.
    By Anne Victoria Clark
  33. role call
    Harry Hamlin Answers Our Clash of the Titans QuestionsFor the actor, making the cult classic involved clashing with the producers over decapitations, apartheid, and robot owls.
    By James Grebey
  34. order up
    Anya Taylor-Joy Sinks Her Teeth Into Dark Foodie Comedy The MenuRalph Fiennes co-stars as a chef welcoming guests to a remote island. So, as you can imagine, we’re guessing cannibalism.
    By Halle Kiefer
  35. rebooooooots!
    Bring the Dragula Around: Rob Zombie Is Picking Up The Munsters As His Next Film“Attention Boils and Ghouls! The rumors are true!”
    By Halle Kiefer
  36. #metoo
    Carey Mulligan and Zoe Kazan to Play Reporters Who Broke the Weinstein StoryShe Said is set to start production this summer.
    By Jennifer Zhan
  37. adaptations
    Michelle Zauner’s Memoir Crying in H Mart to Get Movie Adaptation“It is a surreal thrill to have the opportunity to memorialize my mother in film.”
    By Zoe Haylock
  38. chat room
    You’re Going to Fall in Love With Undine Star Paula BeerThe German actress chats about her latest collaboration with Christian Petzold, the universality of love, and Hollywood’s siren call.
    By Jack King
  39. obits
    Clarence Williams III, The Mod Squad and Purple Rain Star, Dies at 81The actor began his career on the stage, earning a Tony nomination in 1965 for his work in Slow Dance on the Killing Ground.
    By Halle Kiefer
  40. now streaming
    The 40 Best Comedies on HBO MaxBill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure, 13 Going on 30, Metropolitan, and more.
    By Brian Tallerico
  41. trailer mix
    Jason Mantzoukas Steals Paramount’s Trailer for Antoine Fuqua’s InfiniteOh, and Mark Wahlberg stabs a plane and what have you.
    By Halle Kiefer
  42. a what now?
    Cruella Sequel News Leaves Us With Many Dalmatian Coat-Related QuestionsFor example, where will it fall on the whole “wanting to skin dozens upon dozens of dogs” timeline?
    By Halle Kiefer
  43. prequels
    Master and Commander Heads Back to the Near Side of the World for PrequelHuzzah!
    By Halle Kiefer
  44. casting call
    Bring Us Photos of Issa Rae’s Spider-Woman in the Into the Spider-Verse Sequel!If J. Jonah Jameson existed in this universe, he’d be losing his mind. Cigar flying right out of his mouth.
    By Halle Kiefer
  45. vulture lists
    Let’s Dig Into Cruella’s Best Costumes in CruellaFrom dog coats to garbage dresses.
    By Tomris Laffly
  46. movie review
    Undine Is a Perplexing Take on the Mermaid MythThe new film from the Phoenix director Christian Petzold is hard to shake off, even if it also never really comes together.
    By Alison Willmore
  47. movie review
    The Conjuring: The Devil Made Me Do It Should Have Stuck to the Haunted HousesThe Patrick Wilson–Vera Farmiga horror franchise tries to depart from its previous format, with some seriously mixed results.
    By Alison Willmore
  48. covid-19
    Finishing Mission: Impossible 7 Proving an Impossible MissionThe film’s production will shut down for two weeks following a positive COVID-19 test.
    By Halle Kiefer
  49. biopicked
    Tiffany Haddish Hits the Ground Running With Flo-Jo BiopicThis tracks (and field.)
    By Halle Kiefer
  50. vulture lists
    25 Essential Episodes of Mystery Science Theater 3000Remember what it’s like to watch movies with people (and robots)?
    By Courtney Enlow
  51. now streaming
    Watch These Anime to Fill the Bloody Castlevania-Shaped Hole in Your HeartNetflix’s action-packed gorefest has ended, but there’s a whole world of sanguinary anime out there to slake your bloodlust.
    By John Maher
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