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Janelle Monáe explains how ‘Glass Onion’ created twists hiding ‘in plain sight’

It’s right there in the title, then explicitly stated during the movie: “Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” is a movie with layers. Layers that somehow manage to reveal and conceal in equal measure, as writer-director Rian Johnson and his cast unveil surprise after surprise.

Los Angeles Times

How Janelle Monáe became the style icon of Glass Onion: From quirky pop princess to stylish scene stealer

The Grammy-nominated singer and actress has gone from skinny jeans and suspenders to Iris Van Herpen gowns in a transition so natural no one even noticed. Maddy Mussen charts the modern icon’s style evolution

Evening Standard

Angela Bassett, Laura Dern talk nudity on set post-#MeToo, learning how to slow down

LOS ANGELES — When a role in a film requires nudity, many performers hesitate to take on the part. Can we use a body double? What if the revealing scene is captured online and becomes easily searchable? What will my parents think!?

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Cozy up to this "Knives Out" sequel

Rian Johnson's Netflix whodunit packs in more stars, more fun and even more bodies for your holiday viewing

Salon

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery review – A lighter, brighter sequel but with the same social conscience

Netflix may have forked out $469m for the franchise rights, but Rian Johnson’s creation still has its head screwed on right

The Independent UK

Janelle Monáe, the not-so-secret weapon of 'Glass Onion'

As much as Janelle Monáe has been a natural, full-body entertainer and a red-carpet head-turner, it has sometimes seemed since her two 2016 big-screen debuts in “Hidden Figures” and “Moonlight” that Hollywood hasn’t known quite how to fully harness the wide-ranging talents of such a self-propelled, mold-breaking Black female artist

The Independent UK

Behind the scenes of Knives Out sequel Glass Onion: ‘It’s a rollercoaster ride not a crossword puzzle’

Director Rian Johnson and the all-star cast on the debt to Agatha Christie, roasting the tech Illuminati and solving one mystery about Daniel Craig’s character

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‘If Agatha Christie was writing now, there’d be a tech billionaire’: Daniel Craig and the stars of Knives Out on the new age of whodunnits

It was the slowburn hit of 2019 that revived murder mysteries for the big screen. Now Knives Out is back with another killer cast – who talk dressing up, their festive plans and the Mafia fiend among them

The Guardian - UK

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery review – A lighter, brighter sequel but with the same social conscience

Netflix may have forked out $469m for the franchise rights, but Rian Johnson’s creation still has its head screwed on right

The Independent UK

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery review – Daniel Craig’s drawling detective is back

Benoit Blanc returns, with a cast of A-listers from Edward Norton to Janelle Monáe, in Rian Johnson’s ingenious new whodunnit romp

The Guardian - UK

This year’s wackiest and wildest celebrity Halloween costumes

Hollywood has kicked off the Halloween weekend early, with celebs sending the internet into a frenzy with their creative costumes.

The New Daily

Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery trailer with Daniel Craig released ‒ plot, cast, and release date

The game is afoot

Evening Standard

I saw Prince Charles inspire hope at the Commonwealth summit

As I landed at Kigali airport last Tuesday, I joked with my colleague that everyone was going to think I am Rwandan, because I was once told I look like one. I had no idea how true and life-changing those words would become. To start with, it was all fun…

Evening Standard

From Ye to Monáe, the 5 moments that stole the 2022 BET Awards show

The 2022 BET Awards ceremony on Sunday saw plenty of young artists pay their respects to veteran performers, as well as nationwide hot topics like Roe vs. Wade and gun safety.

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The Independent UK

BET Awards: Taraji P Henson says ‘guns have more rights than a woman’

‘A weapon that can take lives has more power than a woman who can give life if she chooses to,’ Henson said

The Independent UK

BET Awards 2022: The best red carpet looks, including Lizzo and Janelle Monáe

The stars pulled out all the stops for the annual celebration of Black excellence

The Conversation

What is Afrofuturism? An English professor explains

The new sci-fi musical “Neptune Frost,” set in a Rwandan village constructed with computer parts, tells the story of an intersex hacker and a coltan miner who lead an anarchist uprising against their oppressors.

Evening Standard

Janelle Monáe will play jazz icon Josephine Baker in new A24 series

The show, titled De La Resistance, will tell Baker’s story as a jazz performer and spy

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Salon

6 political statements at the Met Gala

A Statue of Liberty gown and an "End Gun Violence" tuxedo were a few outfits spotted on the red carpet

Asharq Al-Awsat

Met Gala: Kardashian as Monroe, a Gilded Blake Lively

Kim Kardashian shut down the Met Gala red carpet Monday in one of Marilyn Monroe's most iconic dresses, a gold-beaded body hugger Monroe wore when she sang happy birthday to President John F. Kennedy 60 years ago. Kardashian had to lose 16 pounds to fit into the dress, designed by…

The Independent UK

Janelle Monáe stuns in futuristic Met Gala look

Janelle Monáe has brought a bit of the future to the Met Gala, donning a glittering Ralph Lauren look

Daily Mirror

Met Gala 2022's most outrageous outfits from previous years - Katy Perry to Billy Porter

Every year the Met Gala promises to be an event full of extravagance and eccentricity - here are some of the most outlandish outfits to have come out of the fundraising gala over the years

Los Angeles Times

L.A. Times Book Festival: Janelle Monáe feels like she's living her 'second Earth life'

LOS ANGELES — Janelle Monáe has done it all. She's an accomplished musician, activist, actor, fashion icon — and, with the release of "The Memory Librarian: And Other Stories of Dirty Computer" earlier this month, a published author.

Los Angeles Times

Janelle Monáe comes out as nonbinary and shares their rather unique pronouns

LOS ANGELES — Janelle Monáe’s gender-identity journey is continuing, with the queer multitalented artist coming out publicly this week as nonbinary. And what are Monáe’s pronouns, you might ask?

The Independent UK

Janelle Monáe says she is non-binary: ‘I just don’t see myself as a woman, solely’

Singer and actor will continue to use she/her pronouns

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