Sydney Sweeney’s Immaculate Is an Art Film at Heart

[ad_1] Sydney Sweeney, however, is spectacular as a pregnant nun suffering the tortures of the damned. Photo: Neon Immaculate is probably too tasteful and elegant to qualify as “nunsploitation,” which could be a blessing or a curse, depending on your point of view. Directed by Michael Mohan, the film stars Sydney Sweeney as Sister Cecilia,… Continue reading Sydney Sweeney’s Immaculate Is an Art Film at Heart

‘Room’s’ Emma Donoghue on a new queer novel, ‘Learned by Heart’

[ad_1] On the Shelf Learned by Heart By Emma DonoghueLittle, Brown: 336 pages, $28 If you buy books linked on our site, The Times may earn a commission from Bookshop.org, whose fees support independent bookstores. Anne Lister has been having a moment. Widely acknowledged as one of the first public lesbians of the modern era,… Continue reading ‘Room’s’ Emma Donoghue on a new queer novel, ‘Learned by Heart’

Reviews: Gal Gadot stars in ‘Heart of Stone,’ plus more

[ad_1] The buzziest streaming movie this week Netflix’s “Heart of Stone” puts a small but noticeable spin on the globe-hopping espionage thriller by having Gal Gadot play a super-spy operating undercover within a different team of super-spies. Gadot is Rachel Stone, introduced at the start of the film as a low-level MI6 agent: the kind… Continue reading Reviews: Gal Gadot stars in ‘Heart of Stone,’ plus more

An actor’s heart problems highlight health insurance concerns amid SAG-AFTRA strike

[ad_1] When Brooklyn McLinn nearly died of a heart attack in his kitchen he felt a sense of peace that his health troubles –– the open heart surgeries, the pacemaker, the fear of the next big one –– could finally be over. This is the sentiment the actor and former college basketball player, 50, has… Continue reading An actor’s heart problems highlight health insurance concerns amid SAG-AFTRA strike