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The Red Carpet 3 Party Evangeline Crawler Lilly Small but Mighty Marvel’s littlest heroes were celebrated at the Ant-Man and the Wasp Ant-Man and the Wasp Hollywood, June 25 premiere, where stars Paul Rudd (2), Evangeline Lilly (3) and Michael Douglas (1) posed with fans as well as a life- sized Quantum Vehicle from the film. Director Peyton Reed (7) praised Lilly, the first woman 15 to co-headline a Marvel film, as “a very physical From left: Dead & actor” who prides herself Company’s Bill Kreutzmann, Bob Weir and Mickey Hart on her training and stunt work. The film, which scored 2 a $161 million opening From left: Alan weekend worldwide, comes Bergman, Paul Rudd, Rock Under the Stars months after Avengers: Ricky Strauss and Kevin Feige Hollywood, July 8 Infinity War, Marvel’s big- gest film yet. “We don’t try to beat Avengers at its own game,” producer 16 Stephen Broussard (4) told THR. “It’s a very pur- Jef Goldblum poseful turn into smaller — pun intended — scale.” 1 — AARON COUCH Michael Douglas and Michelle Pfeifer Sharp-er Image Although HBO’s new drama adapted from Gillian Flynn’s (14) novel Sharp Objects centers on the 9 murder of two girls, talk at the premiere, where Laurence Fishburne stars Amy Adams (11) and Patricia Clarkson (11) min- 8 gled, focused on the silently wounded. Said showrunner Hannah John-Kamen (14), “What I hope people take from it 4 5 7 10 6 is that if you don’t acknowl- Stephen Abby Ryder Fortson (left) Peyton Reed with David Dastmalchian edge [your demons] Broussard and RaeLynn Bratten Tip “T.I.” Harris wife Sheila Reed and Judy Greer and find a healthy way to GETTY IMAGES. IMAGES. GETTY / RODRIGUEZ E. ALBERTO BROUSSARD: BRATTEN, GREER, FISHBURNE, IMAGES. GETTY POLK / CHRISTOPHER KAMEN: - JOHN LILLY, IMAGES. GETTY / FURY RICH REED: HARRIS, RUDD, DOUGLAS, ABIMAGES. SHMIKLER / BENJAMIN APPLEBY: GOLDBLUM, ABIMAGES. / BERLINER J. ALEX BAGLEY: HART, FILMMAGIC. KRAVITZ / JEFF GETTYSCANLEN: FYNN:WINTER/ KEVIN IMAGES. PLEPLER, ADAMS, express them, they’re going to come and get you.” — LEXY PEREZ HBO’s Sharp Objects Ocean’s $1.1 Million 11 Hollywood, June 26 Dead & Company gave Amy Adams a rare private show (left) at Oceana’s annual Rock and Patricia Clarkson Under the Stars benefit, which raised $1.1 million for the ocean conserva- tion nonprofit. The band of former Grateful Dead rockers (plus John Mayer) performed nine songs for guests including Eli Roth, Roger Birnbaum, Kelly Lynch and Dean Norris at the home of Industry Entertainment founder Keith Addis. “It’s the first 14 fundraiser like this [Dead 12 13 From left: Executive 18 & Company] has ever done,” From left: Richard producers Gillian 17 Addis told THR, “because Plepler, Chris Messina Jean-Marc Vallee Flynn, Jessica Rhoades Jon Shook and they care about these and Casey Bloys and Eliza Scanlen and Marti Noxon Ed Begley Jr. Shiri Appleby issues.” — LINDSAY WEINBERG

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