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What Men Want isn't a new idea. In 2000, Mel Gibson found out What Women Want, and the new film, starring Taraji P. Henson, is a remake that swaps the genders. But it's not as simple as Henson playing the same character Gibson did, because her being…

50 First Dates turns 15 on Feb. 13, but it seems like just yesterday that the Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore rom-com hit theaters. Thanks to its unconventional plot revolving around Sandler's Henry trying to make his amnesiac love interest Lucy…

Whether it's due to a breakthrough performance that catapults them into the public eye or an awards win that finally recognizes their achievements, many artists experience that moment — the one that defines their career and who they consider…

From Charmed and Will & Grace to What Men Want and what seems like every single Disney movie, nostalgia for the '90s is at an all-time high. Now, it’s BET’s turn to ride the wave with its upcoming series Boomerang, which is based on the iconic 1992…

Marriage comes with all kinds of responsibilities and conversations, including whether or not an individual will take their partner's surname. While sitting down with Bustle recently, Hailey Bieber discussed taking Justin's last name and how much…

Romantic comedies are a great form of escapist entertainment — they promise a happy ending no matter the circumstances. But even hardcore fans know that the genre is far from perfect. Your average rom-com couple are straight, thin, white,…

Ever since it hit theaters 30 years ago, Disney's The Little Mermaid has been a favorite among viewers of many generations. But the story, about a 16-year-old mermaid named Ariel who sells her voice for human legs so that she can pursue the man she…

For 10 years, Marvel has kept a lot of secrets completely under wraps, but one in particular is about to be revealed. The franchise is finally spilling the tea in Captain Marvel: how did Nick Fury (Samuel L. Jackson) get his eyepatch? Inquiring…

Back in the mid-'00s, RuPaul was the only true drag superstar around, appearing in numerous films and having Billboard-charting hits like “Supermodel (You Better Work).” But, in 2009, he decided to pass the torch to a new generation of drag…

Lovers and haters of the romantic comedy, rejoice! There's finally a movie that appeals to both sides of the age-old debate. Rebel Wilson's Isn't It Romantic is the "anti-rom-com rom-com," according to the Australian actor, as the satire skewers…

It's nearly 2 a.m. in Dubai, and Lindsay Lohan is getting ready to go to sleep; she has taken some magnesium with water and is already in bed when we speak over the phone at the end of January. If you still associate Lohan with her past party…

Three Oscars, one BAFTA Fellowship, and the editing brains behind some of the world's most memorable films. Even if you don't recognise film editor Thelma Schoonmaker's name, you'll certainly know her work. Whether it's the high stakes humour of The…

Hailey Bieber is just the right formulation of famous that the internet loves to hate. She was born into a famous Hollywood family (the Baldwins), she recently married one of the biggest former teen heartthrobs of our generation (Justin Bieber), and…

As if it weren’t clear enough from her music, authenticity is incredibly important to singer Ángela Aguilar. At just 15 years old, Aguilar is among the youngest artists ever to be nominated for a Grammy and Latin Grammy, per the award show’s…

Minor spoilers ahead for One Day at a Time Season 3. It's not every day that you find an authentic portrayal of a Latinx family that makes you laugh, cry, and truly relate. But that's Netflix's acclaimed sitcom One Day At a Time, which has its third…

By the turbulent final episode of Tin Star season one, Abigail Lawrie's character Anna Worth is in something of a mess. The series finale of the Sky Atlantic crime drama — bleak, brutal, and often grimly funny — sees Anna shoot her rogue police…

Super Bowl commercials tend to be loud and chaotic, but Zoe Kravitz is here to change that with a little ASMR. Set on a mountain in Hawaii, Kravitz' Super Bowl ad for Michelob ULTRA Pure Gold uses the famous relaxation technique to make the beer…

Major spoilers for Miss Bala ahead. The action is only just beginning for Gloria in Miss Bala. Gina Rodriguez's high-stakes thriller seems for a while as though it'll end with every thread tied up... until the final scene proves otherwise and…

My interview with Jenny Slate at the Sundance Film Festival starts a little late, because like you and everyone else you know, the actor/filmmaker also uses her bathroom breaks to catch up on her emails. "There's a lot happening here!" Slate laughs,…

Rachael Leigh Cook can't believe people want to talk to her about the 20th anniversary of She's All That. "I mean that with no disrespect," Cook tells me when we speak over the phone. "I have nothing but love for the film." But after two decades,…