In Disney’s latest live-action reimagining, “Cruella,” a villain’s origin story is once again retold. But in the end, it’s actually more of a direct prequel to “101 Dalmatians” than you might’ve ...

Director Craig Gillespie's 101 Dalmatians prequel is very different from the story it sets up. On the contrary, watch closely and you'll see tons of 101 Dalmatians references in Cruella that not only ...

And Cruella was, and is, a decidedly contemporary villain. Departing from the studio’s tradition of wicked queens and nature-based threats, she steps out of her sleek car (modeled after a Rolls-Royce) ...

Set in the 1970s, Cruella follows a girl named Estella (Emma Stone) from early life to young adulthood. Unlike the creepy fashion mogul from the original tale, the Cruella here starts life as an ...

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Wednesday saw the release of the first trailer for Cruella. The new movie is the latest in Disney's habit of turning its animated classics into live-action features. However, unlike the most ...

Stone and costume designer Jenny Beavan participated in Zoom press conferences for Cruella on May 15. The film is in theaters and on Disney+ with Premiere Access on May 28. “As she is Cruella from 101 ...

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“I was hoping to set it up. So at least we could have that conversation,” Gillespie said of a potential sequel. “I’d be into it. Would you do it?,” Hauser asked Fry. “I don’t know. Do you think it’s ...

“Cruella de Vil, Cruella de Vil — If she doesn’t scare you, no evil thing will.” Disney has released the first photo of Emma Stone as the young but no less creepy 101 Dalmatians character from its ...

This holiday season continues at Telfair Museums with family-friendly events. “The Art of the Character: Highlights from the Glenn Close Costume Collection” Film Series continues with a holiday ...