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Lena Headey Rips Hollywood for Protecting ‘Predatory Men,’ Says ‘Game of Thrones’ Toxic Fans Got Mad She Didn’t Go Nude: ‘I Was Shocked by the Anger’
Lena Headey opened up in a wide-ranging Telegraph interview about Hollywood's 'weird protection' of predatory men, recounting a hotel-elevator confrontation with Harvey Weinstein and criticizing the i
Blue Harbor, Variance Acquire Sundance Comedy 'The Musical'
Blue Harbor Entertainment and Variance Films have acquired U.S. distribution rights to Giselle Bonilla's directorial debut "The Musical," a Sundance comedy starring Will Brill, Rob Lowe, and Gillian J
Sitges Launches WomanInFan LatAm at Costa Rica Market
Sitges Film Festival director Monica Garcia announced the launch of WomanInFan LatAm at the Costa Rica Media Market, expanding a genre-cinema initiative that has grown female directors at Sitges from
‘Mortal Kombat 2’ Sets HBO Max Release Date
Warner Bros. will stream "Mortal Kombat 2" on HBO Max beginning July 24, following a $129 million worldwide theatrical run, with Karl Urban debuting as Johnny Cage alongside most of the 2021 original'
Rob Lathan Joins Black Box Management After Jury Duty Breakout
Comedian Rob Lathan, known for his role in Amazon’s 'Jury Duty Presents: Company Retreat,' has been signed by L.A.-based talent management firm Black Box Management, marking a career milestone followi
Oscar-winning actress Brenda Fricker dies at 81
Irish actress Brenda Fricker, the first Irish performer to win an Academy Award for her supporting role in 1989's My Left Foot opposite Daniel Day-Lewis, has died at 81, prompting tributes from co-sta
Rob Lowe Partners With Accredited Debt Relief
Actor Rob Lowe has signed on as a celebrity spokesperson for Accredited Debt Relief, with an August campaign aimed at reducing the stigma around consumer debt struggles.
Four’s Company: How John Ross Bowie’s Kripke Was Added To ‘Stuart Fails To Save The Universe’s Original 3 ‘Big Bang’ Leads In Nod To ‘Lost In Space’
John Ross Bowie has been added as a fourth lead in HBO Max's "Stuart Fails To Save the Universe," a "Big Bang Theory" spinoff originally built around three other original-series alums. Co-creator Zak
Michaela Watkins Stars In Sanders' Improvised LA Comedy
Filming has wrapped on Jessica Sanders' improvised indie comedy "I Want to Feel Fun," starring Michaela Watkins in the Oscar-nominated documentarian's first narrative feature, adapted from her Tribeca
UK and Irish Acting Schools Open LA and New York Campuses
British and Irish acting schools — Bow Street Academy, the Identity School of Acting, and LAMDA — are opening or expanding U.S. campuses in Los Angeles and New York, capitalizing on a transatlantic wa
Box Office: ‘The Odyssey’ Kicks Off With an Epic $17.6 Million in Previews
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' launched with $17.6 million in preview screenings, marking the year's strongest start and signaling a potential $100 million opening weekend amid rapturous reviews an
IPL 2026 Powers India’s JioStar to $1.14 Billion Quarter and Streaming Record
JioStar, India's dominant media platform, reported $1.14 billion in Q1 revenue (ended June 30, 2026), up 14% year-on-year, as the IPL cricket tournament drove JioHotstar to a record 530 million monthl
Netflix Leans on Live Programming to Reassure Investors
Netflix's Q2 earnings met Wall Street expectations but weak Q3 guidance — paired with a shift to annual viewing-metrics reporting — sent shares to an 18-month low, prompting the company to spotlight l
Antosca's Cape Fear Series Hits Apple TV+
Showrunner Nick Antosca brings 'Cape Fear' to Apple TV+ as a 10-hour series starring Javier Bardem, Amy Adams, and Patrick Wilson, updating the Scorsese remake for an era defined by AI and misinformat
Lumineers, Bright Eyes Sing on Felice Brothers Tribute
A star-studded tribute album titled 'Felice County Fair: A Celebration of the Felice Brothers,' featuring more than two dozen covers by Lumineers, Bright Eyes, Old Crow Medicine Show, Dawes, and other
Buxton Festival Turns Handel's Amadigi Into Love Island
Olivia Fuchs's Buxton Festival staging of Handel's Amadigi di Gaula reimagines the baroque magic opera as a Love Island reality show, with inflatable flamingos, video illusions, and an eyelash-curler
Farhadi To Receive Honorary Heart Of Sarajevo Award
Asghar Farhadi, the two-time Oscar–winning Iranian director behind 'A Separation' and 'The Salesman,' will receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival and accept it in pe
Farhadi to Get Honorary Heart of Sarajevo Film Festival
Two-time Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi will receive the Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 32nd Sarajevo Film Festival, accompanied by a career retrospective in the festival's Tribute To program.
HBO's 'The Man Will Burn' Docuseries Chronicles Burning Man
HBO's new four-part docuseries 'The Man Will Burn,' co-directed by Jehane Noujaim and Vikram Gandhi, goes inside Burning Man — tracing its pandemic-era leadership crisis, a board revolt led by Kimbal
BTS Releases 'Normal' Video in Phased Rollout
BTS released a new music video for 'Normal' from their album Arirang, using a viral bathroom-themed campaign and limited early access on Spotify to build intrigue ahead of wider streaming availability
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