Alex is an Audience Writer at TheWrap, based in Los Angeles. He has been covering the entertainment industry since 2013. Before joining TheWrap in 2025, he worked as a critic and reporter for A.frame, Digital Trends, Inverse, IGN, Looper, and multiple other outlets. A lifelong cinephile, he dreams of one day being invited to the Criterion Closet.
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The 7 Best Psychological Thrillers Streaming on Netflix Right Now
From 60-year-old classics to some recent, contemporary hits
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Miramax Taps Working Title’s Alexandra Loewy as President of Film
Loewy will assume her new role on May 27
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Kesha Changes Single Artwork After AI Image Backlash, Calls New Tech ‘Pandora’s Box’
The pop star received criticism last year for using AI art to accompany her song “Delusional”
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Jon Stewart Eviscerates CNN and Jake Tapper Hawking Biden Decline Book in 20-Minute ‘Daily Show’ Screed
“Don’t news people have to tell you what they know when they find it out?” the host says
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‘The Bear’ Season 4 Trailer: Jeremy Allen White Grapples With Criticism, Reunites With Jamie Lee Curtis
The acclaimed FX series returns June 25
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How ‘The Plague’ Director Charlie Polinger Used the Horror Genre to Capture the ‘Chaos and Anxiety’ of Male Adolescence | Video
Cannes 2025: Polinger’s feature directorial debut finally came together after Joel Edgerton signed on to play a supporting role
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‘The Last of Us’ Season 2, Episode 6 Recap: Memories, Revelations and Broken Promises
It’s a (not particularly happy) trip down memory lane for Joel and Ellie this week
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‘SNL’: Trump Breaks the Fourth Wall in Cold Open, Pokes Fun at Morgan Wallen: ‘Get Me to Allah’s Country’ | Video
Emil Wakim co-stars in the season finale opening as the ruler of Saudi Arabia celebrating the Qatar plane deal
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The 7 Best Hidden Gems Streaming on Max Right Now
Picks include Zack Snyder’s most underrated film and the perfect movie to pair with “The Studio”
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‘Murderbot’ Release Guide: When Are New Episodes Out?
The Alexander Skarsgård-led sci-fi series premieres May 16
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The Weeknd Prioritizes Promoting Tom Cruise in ‘Mission: Impossible’ Over His Critically Maligned ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ | Video
The musician decided to repay Cruise for his decade-old lip-sync performance of “I Can’t Feel My Face” which he says helped the song’s popularity
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Homeland Security Is Open to ‘Out-of-the-Box Pitches’ – Like a Reality Show Where Contestants Compete for Citizenship
The pitch “has not received approval or denial by staff,” DHS Assistant Secretary Tricia McLaughlin says
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Where to Watch ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’: Is The Weeknd’s New Movie Streaming?
Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan star in the psychological musical thriller
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Joaquin Phoenix and Guillermo del Toro Add Signatures to Pro-Palestinian Letter Condemning Hollywood’s Silence on Gaza
The open letter, published the opening day of the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, also added Riz Ahmed and Juliette Binoche, among others
