Aura Entertainment Acquires Dario Russo’s ‘The Fox’ To Release Theatrically In December
EXCLUSIVE: Aura Entertainment has acquired U.S. rights to THE FOX, a dark comedy from director and writer Dario Russo (Danger 5), starring Jai Courtney (The…
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Sarah Catherine Hook Lands Lead Role In Python Thriller ‘Crush’ From 20th Century Studios
EXCLUSIVE: Sarah Catherine Hook, the actress who broke out with her role in the Thailand-set third season of HBO’s The White Lotus, is set to star…
‘Company’ Review: Casey Affleck’s Nesting Doll Narrative Is Pretty but Directionless
Venice: Tales within tales stretch further back in time, revealing a rigid meta-narrative shot by 8 different DPs.
‘Company’ Review: Nick Nolte And Other Notables Are In It, But Director Casey Affleck’s Son Atticus Makes Biggest Impression – Venice Film Festival
I totally get why Company, Casey Affleck’s first directorial effort since his sophomore film behind the lens, 2019’s Light of My Life, is titled the way it is…
Penélope Cruz Sobs and Kisses Javier Bardem as ‘Bunker’ Dazzles Venice With Record 15.5-Minute Ovation
Penelope Cruz broke out into uncontrollable sobs as she kissed her husband and co-star Javier Bardem during the incredibly long 15.5-minute standing ovation at…
San Sebastián Festival Gets Spanish Government Industry Boost
The San Sebastián Film Festival will receive a key economic boost from Spain’s Ministry of Digital Transformation and Civil Service to consolidate its industry…
As ‘Christine’ Turns 10, Rebecca Hall and Its Filmmakers Fear a Series of Corporate Bankruptcies Could Make the Film Disappear
Exclusive: Released in 2016, "Christine" was embraced by critics, but the failure of its distributor and financier has left its future in question.
William Shatner Offers Tongue-In-Cheek Praise For Trump’s Widely Derided Space Force Outfits
William Shatner may be up for a well-deserved role in Mel Brooks’ Spaceballs sequel after the Star Trek legend’s latest roasting of Donald Trump. On a Labor…
Colombian Hit Artist Feid Brings Short Film ‘El Green Print’ to Regal Theaters for One-Night Screenings (EXCLUSIVE)
Latin music artist Feid is bringing his short film “El Green Print” to the United States Sept. 13 for a one-night-only event. Ferxxo, the musician’s…
‘Remain’ Trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal‘s Tate Mourns Phoebe Dynevor’s Wren In Supernatural Love Story
Warner Bros. has released the trailer for Remain, the feature adaptation of M. Night Shyamalan’s best-selling book he cowrote with Nicholas Sparks. The…
Telluride Boosts Oscar Chances, from ‘Wild Horse Nine’ to ‘La Bola Negra,’ but Is A24’s Controversial Elizabeth Holmes Doc a Contender Too?
The mountain festival, along with Venice, always clarifies the ongoing award contenders. Toronto is next up.
Leila George Lands Lead Role Opposite Miles Teller In Black Label Thriller ‘Copperhead’
EXCLUSIVE: Leila George, the Australian-American actress known for turns in the likes of Disclaimer and Love Story, is set for a lead role…
Annie Gonzalez Nabs Lead Role In Vanessa Guillén Biopic
EXCLUSIVE: Annie Gonzalez (Flamin’ Hot, Jenni) has been set as the lead and will serve as a producer of the upcoming Vanessa Guillén biopic from…
Celebrities Who Have Died in 2026
It’s been a year of heavy losses in Hollywood, after fans said goodbye to numerous beloved names in film, television and music. Dolly Parton’s death on Aug. 25…
Netflix to Report Box Office Numbers for 6 Upcoming Movies as Streamer Escalates Theatrical Plans (EXCLUSIVE)
“La Bola Negra” has mucho heat. The generational queer drama swept the Cannes Film Festival off its feet in May, nabbing a $5 million sale to Netflix and…
Danielle Deadwyler, Ike Barinholtz and Connor Storrie Join Billie Eilish and Carey Mulligan in ‘The Bell Jar’
Focus Features has confirmed the cast for Academy Award winner Sarah Polley‘s “The Bell Jar,” starring Billie Eilish. Eilish, a two-time Oscar-winning…
Danielle Deadwyler, Ella Beatty, Ike Barinholtz, Connor Storrie & More Confirmed For Focus Features’ ‘The Bell Jar’ As Production Wraps
Focus Features has wrapped production on its adaptation of the classic Sylvia Plath novel The Bell Jar, starring Billie Eilish and Carey Mulligan…
Miramax Developing Film Adaptation Of Alloy Romantic Thriller Novel ‘Everything We Never Said’; Amy Andelson & Emily Meyer Scripting
EXCLUSIVE: Miramax is developing a feature adaptation of Everything We Never Said, Alloy Entertainment’s YA romantic thriller novel from Sloan…
Lionsgate & Toei Animation Team On New Partnership, Starting With ‘Monkey Quest’ In 2027
EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate and Toei Animation have struck a new strategic collaboration beginning with the former serving as the North American distribution partner…
Broadcast Networks Fire Up San Sebastián
Atresmedia Cine heads to San Sebastián with four films across key festival sections: “El mal padre” in the main competition, “La Bola Negra” in Perlak…