Timothée Chalamet has a fan in John Travolta! On Tuesday, Travolta, 70, took to Instagram to praise Chalamet, 28, for tying a record that the Grease star set back in the ’70s. According to IndieWire, Chalamet matched the box office record after his two recent films — Wonka and Dune 2 — each amassed over $200 million. The feat meant … Read more
After playing a young Willy Wonka, Timothée Chalamet is once again portraying the youthful, pre-fame iteration of a world famous pop culture icon: Bob Dylan. The actor has been tasked with bringing the music legend’s life story to the screen in the new biopic A Complete Unknown, and the first photos from set have surfaced, giving … Read more
As was foretold in Fatboy Slim’s “Weapon of Choice” music video, in which Christopher Walken danced to a line from Dune (“Walk without rhythm, It won’t attract the worm”), the actor would be destined to join Frank Herbert’s sci-fi universe in Denis Villeneuve’s acclaimed adaptation. In fact, Dune: Part Two brought Walken out of a … Read more
Dune: Part Two star Josh Brolin’s resume is peppered with mega-blockbusters (see: his run as Thanos in the Avengers movies), but he hasn’t lost his quirkiness. Things like his Dune poetry and his mastery of the Dune “space guitar” have roots in his love of sci-fi, which he’s carried since childhood. Prepping the Sandworm Scenes … Read more
Saturday Night Live is almost back — with another first-time host! After former cast member Kate McKinnon made her debut as a guest host for the final, Christmas-themed episode of the year on Dec. 16, Saltburn star Jacob Elordi helmed the first episode of the new year, alongside musical guest Reneé Rapp. Following Dakota Johnson and … Read more
R2-D2 and C-3PO got all dolled up for the premiere of Dune: Part Two.Photo: Gareth Cattermole (Getty Images) No one reads io9 or Gizmodo for any type of educated insight into the world of high fashion. We’re nerds, which is why you come here to learn about the latest and greatest in the world of … Read more
It’s the moment everyone has been waiting for. To see Timothée Chalamet’s Paul Atreides ride a sandworm in Denis Villeneuve’s Dune. The moment was teased at the very end of the first film and now, in Dune: Part Two, it will become a reality. If only Chalamet knew where to put his arms. Spoilers of … Read more
Selena Gomez doesn’t have bad blood with Timothée Chalamet and Kylie Jenner. Amid rampant internet speculation about what exactly Gomez was whispering to Taylor Swift and Keleigh Teller about at the 2024 Golden Globes on Sunday, one viral theory has been put to rest. During a commercial break at the ceremony, Gomez, who was nominated for her … Read more
Image: Warner Bros. We snickered at the concept when we first heard about Wonka, and we scratched our heads once we saw the trailers—especially the parts revealing Hugh Grant’s Ooompa-Loompa character. But one should never doubt the power of chocolate… or a singing, dancing, Timothée Chalamet, because Wonka is a hit. Spoilers of the Week: … Read more
The future of the Dune movies are shrouded in a lot of secrecy, especially given the high anticipation for the now long-delayed Part Two. But at least one person at the heart of them is a little confused as to why, when you can get a pretty good gist of what’s to come by reading … Read more