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BEAST BREAKS BEAUTY AND THE BUCKS! RECORDS—IS A SEQUEL CMARCH 31, 2017 IN THE WORKS? #149 59 TS 217 ACTORS. 400 PAGES OF SCRIPT. 1 LOG LADY. YOUR 2 OF 3 COLLECTOR’S EXCLUSIVE COVERS FIRST LOOK AT THE TRIPPY REVIVAL. IT’S NOT WHAT IT SEEMS. BY JEFF JENSEN WATCH OUR TV SPECIAL EW REUNITES: TWIN PEAKS STREAMING NOW ON THE TOP 10 THINGS WE LOVE THIS WEEK RuPaul 2 3 4 1 5 1 2 3 4 5 FINN: SHERVIN LAINEZ; TV MUSIC BOOKS PODCASTS TV RUPAUL’S WE ALL THE HEARTS S-TOWN AMERICAN DRAG RACE WANT THE OF MEN, by • Get ready for your CRIME Start your engines: SAME THINGS, Nickolas Butler next podcast obsession. 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March 28, iTunes) (Sundays, 10 p.m., ABC) 2 EW.COM MARCH 31, 2017 ILLUSTRATION BY LAURA LANNES The Must List 6 7 10 8 9 13 REASONS13 WHY 6 7 8 9 10 HIORTHØY KIM OWENS: BENGE/REDFERNS; ANDREW DRAKE: DUBBER/NETFLIX; BETH : MOVIES TV MUSIC BOOKS MUSIC KEDI 13 REASONS WHY “PASSIONFRUIT,” THE GAUNTLET, KELLY LEE • Seven street cats • Jay Asher’s YA hit Drake by Karuna Riazi OWENS, in Istanbul are the stars becomes one of this • Last year’s Song of • In this wildly exciting Kelly Lee Owens of this beguiling, lyrical spring’s most unmissable the Summer king makes middle-grade debut, • The stunning debut documentary, which dramas: 13 (yes) taut epi- another play for the 12-year-old Farah teams album from this Welsh offers an amazing sodes work backward to crown with this highlight up with her best friends songwriter-producer animal’s-eye view of the explain the suicide of from his buzzy new to outwit, outplay, and is the aural equivalent of bustling Turkish city 17-year-old Hannah Baker, More Life playlist—a outsmart the architect a hot-stone massage: while also focusing on played by luminous new- danceable piña colada of a complex Jumanji- It’s 45 minutes of gently the therapeutic joy comer Katherine Lang- jam that will be a staple esque board game pulsing electronic the felines bring to their ford. 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And senior citizens sitting down to What’d you do this breakfast, good morning.” weekend?” —James Corden on The Late Late Show —Claire (Rosario Dawson), talking to herself, on Iron Fist MAYER: JESSE GRANT/GETTY IMAGES; DUNHAM: CRAIG BLANKENHORN/HBO; WALGER: NICOLE WILDER/ABC; LITHGOW: CHRIS HASTON/NBC; SARANDON: MARCH 31, 2017 EW.COM 7 EW 03 31 2017 FEATURES NEWS AND COLUMNS 20 Twin Peaks 2 It’s been 25 years The Must List since we said goodbye. Thankfully, 7 David Lynch never Sound Bites did. To celebrate the show’s return to 10 TV, EW grabbed a News & Notes slice of pie with all Beauty and the your favorite townies. Beast, Chuck Berry, BY JEFF JENSEN and more... 34 68 Laura Dern The Bullseye For more than 35 years, the actress has blazed a singular path REVIEWS in Hollywood. Now, with her series Big 46 Little Lies on HBO and Movies her new film, Wilson, the dauntless Dern 52 joins EW on an adven- TV ture into her past. BY DARREN FRANICH 58 Music 38 Hollywood at War! 62 In the 1940s, a band Books of legendary directors put their careers 66 aside to help America Stage win WWII. Netflix’s Five Came Back investigates their extraordinary stories. ON THE COVERS BY ANTHONY Wendy Robie, Everett McGill, BREZNICAN James Marshall, Sheryl Lee, David Lynch, 44 Kyle MacLachlan, Sherilyn Leah Remini Fenn, Mädchen Amick, The outspoken Dana Ashbrook, and Peggy actress opens Lipton photographed exclu- up about her ongoing sively for EW by Marc Hom on fight for change as Feb. 3, 2017, in Los Angeles she films season 2 WARDROBE: ANITA BROWN, JEANNINE BOURDAGHS, KIMBERLEE IBLINGS; HAIR: of Leah Remini: CLARE CORSICK, CANDY WALKEN, BRYN LEETCH; MAKEUP: DEBBIE ZOLLER, VICTOR Scientology and the DEL CASTILLO, DESIREE FALCON, KYMBER BLAKE; MANICURIST: DEBBIE/MINILUXE/ Aftermath. NAILINGHOLLYWOOD; SET DESIGN: ROB STRAUSS STUDIO; PRODUCTION: ALLISON BY JOEY NOLFI ELIOFF/SUNNY 16 PRODUCTIONS THIS WEEK: 3 COLLECTOR’S COVERS! Let’s get Peaky. After a 25-year absence, Entertainment Weekly honors the return of Twin Peaks with three special covers. If you want to collect all three, you’ll need to head to your local Barnes & Noble, where the Hurleys cover (near right) is being sold exclusively. So pick up your copy today and enjoy over a damn fine cup of coffee. FOR THE LATEST POP CULTURE NEWS, FOLLOW US ON: @EntertainmentWeekly @EntertainmentWeekly @EW @EWSnaps 8 EW.COM MARCH 31, 2017 PHOTOGRAPH BY MARC HOM EW 03 31 2017 A BOX OFFICE EAUTY eDisney’s-action remakelive opened oto monstroosouseus returns—here’s what that meanseasote for the rest of the studio’s vault. By Devan Coggan STEP ASIDE, SUPER- heroes. Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast opened March 17 to a whopping $357 million wor ldwide, shattering multiple box xoffice records. Not only didd d Bill Condon’s lavish retell- ini g earn the best PG-rated opeo ning of all time, but it beat outo last year’s Batman v Super- man : Dawn of Justice for the bigggest March opening ever. Live-action remakes have been an cornerstone of Disney’s film strategy since 2010’s Alicle ine Wonderland starring JohJhnnny Depp, and the studio hash been steadily mining itsi l ibrary of animated films to huhgeg profits ever since, but DISNEY Bueatyu and the Beast— starring 10 EW.COM MARCH 31, 2017 Disney Brings Good Things to Life Beauty and the Beast is just the start of the studio’s remake roster. Here are six others hoping for a (box office) happy ending. BY DEVAN COGGAN Emma Watson and Dan But if you’re worried that Stevens—is by far its biggest Beauty’s massive box office will MULAN (and technically trickiest) motivate Disney to use it as Niki Caro (Whale Rider) will direct what she calls “a girly revamp. After this success, a formula for future films, fear martial-arts extravaganza” the possibilities for the studio not. Bailey says that the studio (and the only remake with a release date: Nov. 2, 2018). now seem almost limitless. sees every film as its own Intriguingly, Caro also It’s no surprise, then, that entity. The current draft of reveals that this version probably won’t be a musical. the Mouse House—which also the new Mulan, for example, stores all the Pixar, Marvel, ditches the songs altogether. THE LION KING and Star Wars films in its “I think it’s dangerous to fall After tackling 2016’s live- arsenal—is charging full steam into a playbook approach,” action Jungle Book, director Jon Favreau heads to the ahead with a whole slate of Bailey says. Theoretically, the African savanna. Donald live-action reboots, including studio could churn out updates Glover is set to voice Simba, and James Earl Jones will Mulan, Aladdin, and more until it has exhausted its entire reprise his role as Mufasa.