If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. For nearly 40 years, American Girl has been sparking imaginations with characters who bring history — and girlhood — to life. Following Hollywood-inspired collabs with Clueless, Netflix’s Wednesday and Disney, the toy […]
Jules-Alexandre Grün (1868–1938) was a French artist renowned for his vibrant paintings and posters that captured the lively elegance of Belle Époque Paris. His colorful depictions of dancers, cabarets, and fashionable gatherings blended Art Nouveau style with humor and warmth, placing him among the top poster artists of his time. Although his popularity declined after […]
For anyone who’s ventured into the archives of history through the Assassin’s Creed games, you’ll know and love the rich detail, open-world gameplay, and endless hidden gems to discover throughout. It really is an experience unto itself. And for those of you who are not yet acquainted with these games of ancient espionage, what are […]
Ralph Lauren’s fluffy mascot, Polo Bear, is now the star of his very own animated film. The fashion brand dropped a teaser trailer today for The Polo Bear Chronicles: Operation Black Tie, which marks Ralph Lauren’s first-ever animated project. The playful story follows the bear as he sets out to solve a mysterious theft. And what a mission […]
As the World’s Fair loomed on Chicago’s horizon, architects Willoughby J. Edbrooke and Franklin Pierce Burnham built a 98-unit hotel to house visitors. After the exposition was finished, the Romanesque Revival building with a large central courtyard was converted into apartments and became known as Mecca Flats. Chicago adhered to strict segregation codes in the […]
A woman swims through the ocean, blissfully oblivious of the humongous great white shark with a mouth full of razor-sharp teeth rising to the surface below her. The poster for Jaws isn’t just a great ad for a movie; it’s a timeless depiction of a primal human fear. “Everybody can relate to it,” says Josh […]
Mark Ronson built up one of the most impressive music careers over the past two decades, from producing Amy Winehouse’s Back to Black and releasing one of the best-selling songs of all time with “Uptown Funk” to soundtracking one of the biggest cultural moments of the decade with Barbie. This year the superstar producer notched […]
Drawing upon art historical sources, contemporary culture, and comics, Kerry James Marshall vibrant paintings boldly challenge the past. Through often monumental portraits of Black figures, the Chicago-based artist (previously) delves into themes of race, identity, legacy, and representation to bridge history and the present and imagine a better future. In the largest survey of the […]
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