David Schwimmer to Lead Second Season of 'Goosebumps'

A familiar face is set to lead the upcoming second season of supernatural Disney+ show Goosebumps; none other than Friends star and two-time Emmy nominee David Schwimmer.

Based on the iconic children’s book series by R. L. Stine, the new series of Goosebumps debuted on the streaming platform last autumn and offered its viewers a PG-13 spooky escapade featuring some of Stine’s most iconic monstrous antagonists.

The upcoming season will expand the new series into an anthology, featuring a brand-

Plastic Profits: Mattel's New Business Plan is to Make You Cry While You Buy

Greenlit hastily in the wake of Barbie’s immense success, an influx of gritty film adaptations based on childhood toys is furtively slinking towards our screens. From Daniel Kaluuya’s modern iteration of Barney the Dinosaur full of “millennial angst” to a horror comedy starring a Magic 8 Ball, there are reportedly 45 films currently in development at Mattel, the second largest toy company in the world.

The production of these films is the latest indicator of Hollywood’s lurch towards IP-driven

‘Goddesses and Others’: Mythical women in Yevonde’s Photography

One uncharacteristically warm September afternoon, I found myself strolling through the National Portrait Gallery looking for an exhibition to wander through. Something about the promotional poster for ‘Yevonde: Life and Colour’ intrigued me; there was something so intentional, so vivid and expressive about the photograph. Almost overpowered by the oversized daisy in her hair, the model holds a mask before her whose painted makeup matches her own. The subject of her placid gaze is uncertain; sur