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‘The Crowded Room’ Review: Tom Holland and Amanda Seyfried in Apple TV+’s Twisty But Tedious Murder Mystery

Akiva Goldsman's drama centers on a man (Holland) whose arrest for a 1979 shooting attracts the attention of an investigator (Seyfried) sure there's more to his story than meets the eye.

Tom Holland Says ‘The Crowded Room’ “Absolutely Broke” Him

Tom Holland put his all into The Crowded Room The Spider-Man actor recently opened up about balancing — or not balancing — his duties as an executive producer and star in the first installment of the AppleTV+ anthology series. “This show absolutely broke me in every way possible,” Holland tells The Hollywood Reporter at The […]

Amanda Seyfried on Elizabeth Holmes Reporting to Prison: “In a Lot of Ways It’s Fair”

Amanda Seyfried says Elizabeth Holmes’ 11-year prison sentence, after the disgraced former tech exec was convicted for overseeing a blood-testing hoax and defrauding investors at her start-up Theranos, is “fair.” While appearing on Good Morning America to promote her upcoming Apple TV+ series The Crowded Room, Seyfried — who play Holmes in an Emmy-winning performance […]

Tom Holland Struggles With Mysterious Past in Apple’s ‘The Crowded Room’ Trailer

Apple TV+ has dropped a first trailer for The Crowded Room, a paranoid mystery thriller that has Tom Holland struggling with reality and a mysterious past as he undergoes a series of interviews with a curious interrogator played by Amanda Seyfried. “I have these blank spots,” Danny Sullivan, played by Holland, tells his police investigator […]

Elizabeth Holmes Claims Amanda Seyfried Was “Playing a Character I Created” in ‘The Dropout’

Elizabeth Holmes said Amanda Seyfried isn’t really playing her in The Dropout, but rather a “character” she created. The disgraced Theranos CEO, who was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison, became known for her look and voice, which consisted of red lipstick, a black turtleneck and a distinctive way of speaking — deep […]

Rihanna, Jeremy Pope, Anne Hathaway and More Channel Karl Lagerfeld Love at the Met Gala

Monday night’s Met Gala at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art was a bonafide lovefest for Karl Lagerfeld, whose work is showcased in the Costume Institute’s new exhibition, Karl Lagerfeld: A Line of Beauty, opening Friday. With some Met Gala themes, the sartorial choices can be a tad all over the place, and decidedly rooted […]

Amanda Seyfried Says Blake Lively Almost Got Her Role of Karen Smith in ‘Mean Girls’

The plastics in Mean Girls almost looked a little different. Amanda Seyfried, who played Karen Smith in the 2004 film, originally auditioned for the role of Regina George, which eventually went to Rachel McAdams. “I’d flown out to L.A. for the first time with my mother. It was very exciting,” Seyfried told Vanity Fair in […]

Amanda Seyfried Reteaming With ‘Chloe’ Director Atom Egoyan in ‘Seven Veils’

Amanda Seyfried is reteaming with her Chloe director Atom Egoyan on Seven Veils, an opera-themed drama that will begin shooting in Toronto next week. The Mank and The Dropout star will play Jeanine, an earnest theatre director tasked with remounting her former mentor’s most famous work, an adaptation of the opera Salome from composer Richard […]

Amanda Seyfried Is Working on a Musical Adaptation of ‘Thelma & Louise’ for the Stage

Amanda Seyfried missed the Golden Globes because she was involved in a workshop of musical adaptation of Thelma & Louise, a rep for the show confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter on Friday.  The musical, which was in early stages of development in 2021, is being adapted for the stage, the rep said. Evan Rachel Wood […]

Amanda Seyfried Confirms New Musical as Reason for Her Golden Globes Absence

Amanda Seyfried is indeed working on a new musical, explaining her absence from the 2023 Golden Globes. The actress won the award for best actress in a limited series for her role as Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes in Hulu’s The Dropout during Tuesday night’s awards show, but was not in attendance to accept her trophy. […]

Amanda Seyfried Wins First Emmy, Calls Filming ‘The Dropout’ the “Best Time of My Life”

Amanda Seyfried took home the Emmy for best actress in a limited series or TV movie for The Dropout during Monday night’s 2022 Emmys. The actress was nominated alongside Toni Collette (The Staircase), Julia Garner (Inventing Anna), Lily James (Pam & Tommy), Sarah Paulson (Impeachment: American Crime Story) and Margaret Qualley (Maid). “It’s a really […]

‘The Dropout’ Star Amanda Seyfried Talks First Emmy Nom and Her Relationship to Elizabeth Holmes

Amanda Seyfried has had a career-changing two years. The movie star has long been one of Hollywood’s most versatile actresses, from her roles in franchises like Mamma Mia! and her scene-stealing supporting performances in comedies like Mean Girls to her nuanced, subtle work in art house fare like First Reformed. But in 2021, with her […]