Goldens Globe Noms Snub DeNiro, Lupita, “Little Women,” And Gwyneth
Kennedy Center: Linda Stole The Show
Your Weekend: A Selective Guide
Movies: Todd Haynes’s “Dark Waters” goes into wide release and “Portrait of a Lady on Fire” — a hit at Cannes — gets a limited release. “The Aeronauts” stars the adorable Eddie Redmayne and the lovely Felicity Jones. TV/Streaming: I’ve been dipping into Hallmark’s Christmas movies and, man, are they sweet — more sugar than a sugar cane! Music: Garth Brooks is burning up the charts again — how did that happen? Books: Am finally catching up with Ocean Vuong’s novel “On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous” and it’s a beaut…The new collection of Nabokov’s ephemera (“Think, Write, Speak”) is disappointing, in stark contrast to the earlier collection “Strong Opinions.” Sports: Freddie Ljungberg needs some wins with Arsenal if he wants his temporary coaching position to be less temporary. Finally: I have a weakness for Advent calendars: some of them are ingenious.
Time To See “Queen & Slim”?
No FinnPoe Romance In New “Star Wars”
But that does not necessarily mean there won’t be any LGBTQ representation in the final film in the Skywalker saga, either.
The “Star Wars” fan community latched onto the notion of a romantic connection between Finn and Poe almost immediately after the premiere of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” in 2015, ‘shipping the characters with hashtags like “FinnPoe” and “Stormpilot.”
Speaking with Variety at the “Rise of Skywalker” press junket on Tuesday, however, Isaac expressed regret that the “natural chemistry” between Poe and Finn in “The Force Awakens” was not explored in an overtly romantic way in “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” — and wouldn’t be in “The Rise of Skywalker.”
How Art Basel Transformed Miami
The art world’s tribes converge in Miami Beach for the country’s most important art fair. Here’s your guide to the cultural fray.
My Musical November: Verdi
