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- In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood's top screenwriter, until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their political beliefs.
- A true crime movie about a crew of retired crooks who pull off a major heist in London's jewelry district. What starts off as their last criminal hurrah, quickly turns into a brutal nightmare due to greed.
- The most ambitious portfolio in the thirteen-year history of Vanity Fair's Hollywood Issue, this year's homage to noir had its own dramatic imperatives.
- A chronicle of Donatella Versace's triumph over tragedy by carrying on her brother's powerful legacy after his 1997 slaying.
- It explores the culture of modern spirituality through the rise of Kundalini yoga in the West, from its origins with Yogi Bhajan to its presence today.
- The story of matinee idol Tab Hunter from teenage stable boy to closeted Hollywood star of the 1950s.
- Bringing characters like Spider-Man and Captain Marvel to life on screen requires some real-life superheroes off-screen. Specialized teams and experts carefully plan and carry out the stunts, costumes, and special effects that make iconic films like the Avengers the impressive spectacle audiences love. From actual bus crashes in "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" (2021) to detailed makeup and training in "Black Panther" (2018), here's what Marvel movies look like behind the scenes.
- The fight scenes in "Everything Everywhere All at Once" put a fresh spin on classic kung fu movies. Insider spoke with stunt coordinator Timothy Eulich and fight choreographers Andy and Brian Le about how the movie's most impressive action sequences came together.
- Jerry Lewis's patented form of slapstick made him a 20th-century comedic icon. But former co-stars say he was a bully who sexually harassed-and in at least one case, sexually assaulted-women with impunity.
- Video shorts covering the arts and entertainment, fashion, lifestyle, and current events. Brought to you by Vanity Fair magazine.
- The bus fight from "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings" has been praised as Marvel's best fight sequence ever. The action scene, which is set on a moving bus, took over a year to bring to life. This included reconstructing two real buses to fit cameras inside while making room for actors Simu Liu and Florian Munteanu to fight. Fight coordinator Andy Cheng, famous for his stunt work on Jackie Chan's films, explains the steps needed to stage the fight from the previsualized CGI and rehearsals used to create the action to how to fake a bus's movements.
- A deep dive into the making of your favorite films from Hollywood's elite.
- Insider takes a look at the ways that underwater scenes are created for movies - whether they're shot in the ocean, in an underwater tank or on dry land later adding underwater qualities using lighting tricks and CGI.
- Cara Delevingne and Derek Blasberg attend a figure drawing class at the New York Academy of Art and draw still life and nude models.
- In 2022, Marvel Studios stretched technology to achieve the desired effects for a number of their films. For "Top Gun: Maverick", Tom Cruise taught to fly, act and fix their makeup. For "The Batman", frequently rode in camera cars driven by stunt drivers. For "Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness" (2022) and "Thor: Love and Thunder" (2022), stars Benedict Cumberbatch, Elizabeth Olsen, Chris Hemsworth, and Christian Bale were hoisted into the air thanks to wires and tuning forks. For "Bullet Train" (2022), Brad Pitt was placed into a CG-built exploding train, while "Everything Everywhere All at Once" (2022) featured specially created props like Ke Huy Quan's killer fanny pack.
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- Explore the history of drag queens and how their fashion, makeup, and style has changed over the past 100 years, from the glamour-inspired, "passable" looks of the the 1940s, to the bolder, more sensational presentations of today.
- After wrapping a film noir movie from the fifties, an admired yet lonely Hollywood Star struggles to disconnect from her tormented character, to a point that she barely recognizes her true self, loosing her the perspective of reality and fiction.
- A Banana Republic short film, sponsored by Vanity Fair, Film Independent, and NBC/Universal. A French New Wave-inspired transformation of a beautiful ingénue as she travels behind the scenes of a film set.
- Light on the Sea is the dramatic life and death story of the refugee crisis told through the perspective of volunteers on the front lines of Lesvos, Greece.