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Dìdi Is the First Great MySpace-Era Coming-of-Age Movie
The brilliant comedy-drama brings a grip of late-aughts signifiers—AIM chats, Facebook wall posts, Verizon Ringback Tones, Warped Tour bands—to the big screen in the most painfully accurate and hilarious way possible. Director Sean Wang tells GQ what it took to recreate an oft-overlooked period for his first feature film.
By Yang-Yi Goh
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Henry Cavill's Iconic Military Watches Are the Real Star of The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare
In Guy Ritchie's latest spy story, the Man of Steel star straps on legendary Jaeger-LeCoultre and Cyma timepieces worn by soldiers in WWII.
By Finlay Renwick
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Emma Corrin on Deadpool & Wolverine's Ending and Killing an Iconic Marvel Hero: “I Felt So Bad”
A spoiler-filled conversation with the star of Marvel's latest big swing.
By Ben Allen
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Robert Downey Jr.'s Doctor Doom, Plus All the Other Big Reveals From Marvel's Comic-Con Panel
The MCU's original box-office hero—and Oscar winner—will return to play the Fantastic Four's nemesis in the next two Avengers films.
By William Goodman
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Timothée Chalamet’s Bob Dylan, Reviewed by Bob Dylan Impersonators
We asked four Dylan tribute-act performers what they make of Timmy-as-Zimmy in the first trailer for A Complete Unknown.
By Josiah Gogarty
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Deadpool & Wolverine Is About to Make a Pile of Money. But Can It Make the MCU Great Again?
Two GQ contributors discuss 2024's only theatrically-released Marvel Cinematic Universe film, and what—if anything—this cameo-heavy Ryan Reynolds/Hugh Jackman team-up portends for the future of the franchise.
By William Goodman and Alex Pappademas
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Deadpool & Wolverine's Most Surprising A-List Cameo Was 18 Years In The Making
The Marvel blockbuster features a slew of surprise appearances by actors from superhero movies past—and one extra-surprising guest-star turn with almost two decades of development-hell history behind it.
By William Goodman
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The Story Behind Glen Powell’s Incredible Custom Twisters Jacket
GQ spoke to the actor’s stylist about convincing Levi’s to embroider a vintage denim trucker with flying cows and trees.
By Daisy Jones
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Twisters in 4DX Is the Only Way to Watch Twisters
It elevates Glen Powell's new disaster movie from blockbuster to theme park ride. This should be the moment 4DX goes mainstream.
By Jack King
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Blair Underwood Talks Bringing Levity to Longlegs and Getting ‘Done Dirty’ on Sex and the City
The onetime L.A. Law heartthrob looks back on his four-decade career—and ahead to the roles he's still hoping to play.
By Frazier Tharpe
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The Glen Powell Jeans Trick You Should Copy Immediately
The Twisters phenom always looks damn good in his dungarees—and this advanced style move will help you follow suit.
By Avidan Grossman
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It’s Insane That Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones Don’t Kiss in Twisters
The chemistry between the tornado hunk and his co-star melts down when it could have blown up.
By Kate Lindsay
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The Twisters Soundtrack Might Be the Best Part of Twisters
A ‘90s-revivalist sequel gets a ’90s-style high-concept soundtrack. Listen to it here.
By Gabriella Paiella
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Twisters Has One Perfect Disaster-Romance Set Piece
…but can't quite bottle the lightning between its charismatic lead storm chasers Glen Powell and Daisy Edgar-Jones.
By Jesse Hassenger
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In Twisters, Storm-Chasers Defy Death For Online Fame. Here's What It Actually Takes
TikTok storm-chaser Edgar O’Neal tells GQ about his eleven years on the road, and why the new disaster movie is more realistic than you might think.
By Jack King
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Revisiting Hillbilly Elegy, the Movie That Became J.D. Vance's Joker Moment
Before he became Donald Trump’s running mate, Vance got the Hollywood treatment in a Ron Howard docudrama that strained to paint him as an aspirational hero—but as one critic notes, the movie still does him no favors.
By Jesse Hassenger
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Presumed Innocent's Scott Turow Is the Best Legal-Thriller Writer Ever to Approach the Bench
The lawyer-novelist whose work inspired the AppleTV+ series isn't as prolific as his peers, and his books have spawned fewer blockbusters, but for decades he's been a writer's writer hiding out in the airport-lit game.
By Abe Beame
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The Russo Brothers May Return to Direct the Next Two Avengers Movies, Save the Universe
Can the guys who brought you Infinity War and Endgame rescue the troubled sequel formerly known as The Kang Dynasty and put the MCU back on top?
By William Goodman
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We Love That Guy: A GQ Appreciation of Our Favorite Character Actors
They may not rack up Oscars or appear on magazine covers, but they're on the A-list in our hearts. A salute to the “That Guy” actors who spend their careers quietly, underratedly making every movie better.
By Gabriella Paiella, Frazier Tharpe, Alex Pappademas, Sam Schube, Shea Serrano, Patrick Monahan, Jesse Hassenger, Esther Zuckerman, Chris Cohen, William Goodman, Abe Beame, Matthew Roberson, and Eileen Cartter
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The Captain America: Brave New World Trailer Looks Like Harrison Ford Giving a Master Class in Harrison Fordism
In the first trailer for the next big-screen Marvel adventure, a blockbuster veteran shows us how to walk the fine line between caring too much and caring too little.
By Alex Pappademas