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Nate Jones is a senior writer at Vulture who mostly covers film. He writes the weekly Oscar Futures column, and has ranked Taylor Swift songs and A24 films.

  1. hamilton
    Lin-Manuel Miranda Sang Hamilton Q’s on JeopardyFinally, a category you know the answers to.
  2. The 2016 Golden Globe Nominations Are Here!Carol and Netflix came out on top.
  3. See Carrie Fisher’s Daughter in Star WarsThe iconic cinnamon-bun hairstyle returns.
  4. new year’s eve
    The Seacrest-ification of Andy Cohen Will Continue on New Year’s EveHe’ll host a special version of Hollywood Game Night, then wall the ball drop alongside Carson Daly.
  5. female directors
    Jessica Chastain Is Having a Magical Time on Her Female-Led Film SetThe actress penned an essay for THR about the set of The Zookeeper’s Wife.
  6. last night on late night
    Kimmel Mashed Up Game of Thrones & Sesame StreetTo prepare for the puppets’ move to HBO.
  7. courts
    Robin Thicke and Pharrell Are Appealing the ‘Blurred Lines’ DecisionThe decision entitled Marvin Gaye’s family to $5.3 million in damages
  8. the industry
    The Mummy Remake Casts First Female MummyOpposite Tom Cruise.
  9. the industry
    Lionsgate Executive Wants Hunger Games PrequelsHasn’t there been enough bloodshed?
  10. coincidence?
    Did Adele Rip Off This Kurdish Singer? (Probably Not)Some fans say “A Million Years Ago” resembles Ahmet Kaya’s “Acilara Tutunmak (Clinging to Pain).”
  11. costumes
    Here’s Why Batman’s Wearing a Trench Coat in BVSIt’s all a dream!
  12. the industry
    Spike Picks Up Red Mars Straight to SeriesIt’s an adaptation of Kim Stanley Robinson’s groundbreaking sci-fi trilogy.
  13. letters to santa
    Benedict Cumberbatch Wrote a Letter to SantaThe actor asked for “a little more time for children to be children.”
  14. sundance 2016
    Sundance Announces 2016 Out-of-Competition SlateThey join new films by Kenneth Lonergan and Werner Herzog.
  15. the industry
    The Guy Who Ran Dexter Is Your New Iron Fist ShowrunnerHe also wrote for Six Feet Under and Rome.
  16. mashups
    This Supercut of the Year’s Best Films Has Finally Made George Gershwin SexyJoe Manganiello, you are a work of art.
  17. trailer mix
    See Natalie Portman in Jane Got a Gun TrailerThis movie almost never happened.
  18. comic-book movies
    Why You Won’t See Jessica Jones in an Avengers MovieIt’s the same reason they call the Hulk “the big green guy.”
  19. the leftovers finale
    Damon Lindelof Agrees That He’s ‘Definitely’ a Toby“I just totally felt for him, and I really identify with him.”
  20. star wars
    Star Wars May Finally Be Walking the Walk on the Female-Director IssueFour female directors may be in contention for future Star Wars gigs.
  21. the industry
    Roots Remake Adds Goode, T.I., Phifer, PurefoyToo many Roots!
  22. last night on late night
    YTW’s Kether Donohue Makes Her Talk-Show Debut“I just felt like it was the magic secret.”
  23. defamation
    Lee Daniels Files Motion to Dismiss Sean Penn’s Defamation Suit“The First Amendment is not for sale.”
  24. last night on late night
    Amy Brenneman Wants to Bone Her Leftovers SonDon’t worry — he’s 30!
  25. See the New Teaser for Game of Thrones Season 6“They have no idea what’s going to happen.”
  26. environmentalism
    James Crowell Heckled NY Energy-Company EventThe actor was protesting a natural-gas plant under construction upstate.
  27. star wars
    George Lucas Didn’t Want to ‘Ruin’ New Star WarsHe told the Post he tried not to stand in J.J. Abrams’s way.
  28. christmas
    See Nick Offerman’s Silent, 45-Minute Yule LogThe whiskey looks good.
  29. star wars
    It’s Not a Trap! Admiral Ackbar Will Be in Force AwakensAccording to Rolling Stone.
  30. sundance 2016
    Sundance Announces 2016 Competition LineupMeet the indie movies you’ll be talking about throughout the year.
  31. the industry
    Amazon Picks Up New David E. Kelley Show TrialTrial will star Billy Bob Thornton and William Hurt.
  32. Sandra Bullock Adopted Another Kid, and It Still Wasn’t YouShe’s now mom to 3-year-old Laila.
  33. whipping boys
    Damon Lindelof Is Basically Hollywood’s Version of Toby From The OfficeIs any successful writer crapped on so constantly?
  34. tv reboots
    Fox Is Developing a Rambo TV Show With StalloneIt’s a good week to be Sly Stallone.
  35. trailer mix
    Bill Murray’s Netflix Christmas Special TrailerHo, ho, ho.
  36. billy on the street
    Julianne Moore Acts for Cash With Billy EichnerShe played “Julianne Moore Acting Attack” on Billy on the Street.
  37. marvel cinematic universe
    RDJ Hints He & Chris Evans Will Be in Spider-ManDowney says the duo will film in Atlanta again.
  38. last night on late night
    Lin-Manuel Miranda Wrote Star Wars Cantina SongJ.J. Abrams told the story on Tonight.
  39. trailer mix
    See the New Trailer for Ride Along 2Rider Along?
  40. alternate universes
    Marvel Passed on del Toro–Gaiman Dr. StrangeGaiman revealed on Twitter that the studio wasn’t interested.
  41. remakes
    The Nigerien Remake of Purple Rain Looks GreatIt’s called Akounak Tedalat Taha Tazoughai, which translates to “rain the color of blue with a little red in it.”
  42. thanksgiving
    Animal Collective Debut New Album in BWI AirportThe band’s Floridada will go on sale for everyone else on November 30.
  43. star wars
    Female Fox News Contributor Gets Death Threats for Mocking Star WarsKatherine Timpf called Star Wars fans “space nerds.”
  44. star wars
    Star Wars: The Force Awakens Will Be Rated PG-13Force Awakens will follow in the footsteps of Revenge of the Sith.
  45. the industry
    CBS Seeking Hunky Tween to Play Young Superman on SupergirlIn flashbacks.
  46. the industy
    New Men in Black Film Will Have ‘Woman in Black’“Now we are looking at a reinvention.”
  47. tom hanks
    Your Dad Tom Hanks Is an Amazing RapperHe did a flawless rendition of “City of Crime” on The Graham Norton Show.
  48. thanksgiving 2015
    Justin Bieber Cancels Thanksgiving AppearancesFor “personal reasons.”
  49. trailer mix
    See the First Trailer for Barbershop 3With special appearances by Tyga, Eve, and Lamorne Morris.
  50. last night on late night
    Louis C.K. Is Still Really, Really Sorry About Those Sarah Palin TweetsPalin told Seth Meyers the story of Louie’s SNL 40 apology.
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