There’s always this special ingredient that Zoya Akhtar films come with. The escalation from her directorial debut Luck By Chance to sliding into genres seen in Dil Dhadakne Do, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara to Gully Boy, she’s got a penchant to blend in human emotions, bittersweet realities and just the …
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Kitty Song Covey’s fascinating love life has nothing on the “XO, Kitty” cast’s real-life friendships. According to Anna Cathcart, who has portrayed Kitty on screen since the first “To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before” movie made its Netflix debut in 2018, the bond she shares with her castmates has …
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Joel Kim Booster knows a thing or two about friendship — he wrote, produced, and starred in 2022’s “Fire Island,” a rom-com that follows a group of queer friends vacationing on the titular New York island. In the movie, he stars alongside his real-life best friend, comedian Bowen Yang, making …
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Schadenfreude, the German phrase used to explain the pleasure you derive from one other individual’s misfortune, has a brand new, significantly extra good-natured sibling: Meet freudenfreude. As The New York Times reported in November, freudenfreude is a time period made up by social scientists to explain the enjoyment (freuden means …
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