As the credits of Sam Mendes’s love letter to cinema Empire of Light rolled at the Telluride Film Festival, the audience left the theater asking each other the same question: “Who was that?” Starring opposite Olivia Colman as her character’s unlikely love interest Stephen, an aspiring architect, the 25-year-old Jamaicaborn, East London–raised Micheal Ward is already a BAFTA winner and It boy across the pond. But with Bond rumors swirling and Brad Pitt leaving word for the forthcoming Ferrari flick, it seems Ward’s megawattage has spread from the Rockies to Hollywood in no time.
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THE HIT MAN
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FUNNY GIRL
AYO EDEBIRI IS explaining the shock of her fame to me over a spread of duck pot pie (hers) and Caesar salad topped with rib eye (mine) at Chicago's Armitage Alehouse. (Our food belongs in this celebrity interview because, well, The Bear.)
TAKE NO PRISONERS
The State Department's hostage point man, Roger Carstens, works to free US citizens from captivity, whether they're being held by Vladimir Putin or Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro. ADAM CIRALSKY embeds with America's top negotiators through 15 months of rescue efforts with the highest of stakes: liberty or death
Bibbidi Bobbidi WHO?
Disney is on the hunt for a new CEO to replace the legendary Bob Iger when he retires (again) at the end of 2026. Inside a $200 billion kingdom looking for a new king or, for the first time ever, a queen
Magical Thinking
GABRIEL GARCÍA MÁRQUEZ's One Hundred Years of Solitude has never been faithfully adapted for the screen partly because he wouldn't allow it in his lifetime. With a Netflix series now in the works, VF tracks the long journey of a masterpiece
Shots in the Dark
The Ozempic weight-loss miracle has a dark side: As desperate patients contend with shortages and skyhigh prices, a world of criminals and con artists are filling the void with lifethreatening counterfeits. KATHERINE EBAN investigates our alarmingly active pharmaceutical underground
The Writing on THE WALL
The promise of poststrike opportunities kept TV writers from losing hope last year. Now a new season of bleak financial realities is testing their resolve all over again.
JUSTICE Without Borders
Inside the effort to prosecute Russians for Ukraine war crimes in Argentina
Beyond a BOUNDARY
With sped-up matches and a bevy of big-money backers, cricket is pitching an American resurgence
VANITIES
NICHOLAS GALITZINE kicks into high gear
