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Sarah Sherman Signs With WME
WME has signed Sarah Sherman, the five-season SNL cast member known for her Sarah Squirm persona, to expand her footprint across film, television, and original projects.
‘Power: Origins’ Reveals Young Ghost, Tommy in First Look
‘Power: Origins’ releases first look images and a teaser for the upcoming series, introducing Spence Moore II as young Ghost and Charlie Mann as young Tommy, ahead of the ‘Raising Kanan’ finale.
From ‘Michael’ to ‘The Bride’: The Good, the Bad and the Meh of the 2026 Box Office (So Far)
Domestic 2026 box office sales rose 10% over 2025, with summer revenues expected to top $4 billion for the first time since 2023, fueled by sleeper hits like 'Obsession' and billion-dollar grosses for
Stranger Things EP Gajdusek to Showrun 'Odysseus' TV Series
Tanweer is producing an 'Odysseus' TV series with Stranger Things EP Karl Gajdusek as showrunner and Halo director Roel Reiné directing, aiming to shoot early next year on location in Greece and Armen
Questlove Premieres 'The Next Move' Game-Night Series
Questlove premieres his new web series "The Next Move" today, a celebrity interview show built around his famous game nights, with guests from Katie Holmes to Robert Glasper playing Uno, Kaboom, and o
Hungary Lifts Cap on 30% Film Production Incentive
Hungary's new government under Péter Magyar has lifted a freeze on new registrations for the country's 30% film production incentive, reopening a rebate pipeline that had been capped by the outgoing a
‘Sullivan’s Crossing’ Renewed For Season 5 By CW
The CW has greenlit a 10-episode Season 5 of its Canadian romantic drama Sullivan's Crossing, set to film in Nova Scotia this summer and premiere in 2027, with new head writer Floyd Kane taking over f
Konkle, Burns Join Cast of Netflix's 'I Suck at Girls'
Netflix has cast Anna Konkle, Taegen Burns, and four others in its new coming-of-age comedy "I Suck at Girls," based on Justin Halpern's autobiography about awkward high school sophomores navigating t
Langley, Dean Top Luminate Mid-Year Songs Chart
Luminate's 2026 Midyear Report crowns Ella Langley and Olivia Dean as the year's breakout artists, with Langley's "Choosin' Texas" nearly doubling the No. 2 song in total consumption, while global str
Denshattack Review: Tony Hawk Mechanics on Trains
Denshattack!, from Barcelona-based developer Undercoders, fuses Tony Hawk's Pro Skater-style trick mechanics with train-surfing through a dystopian post-climate-disaster Japan, where protagonist Emi g
TIFF 2026 Adds Zellners' 'Alpha Gang' and Mahershala Ali Film
TIFF unveiled five new Special Presentations films for its 51st edition (September 10-20), headlined by the Zellner brothers' star-studded alien sci-fi 'Alpha Gang' and Bassam Tariq's Mahershala Ali-l
James Gray’s 'Paper Tiger' Opens NYFF
James Gray’s 'Paper Tiger' will open the 64th New York Film Festival with its North American premiere, marking the director’s first time opening his hometown festival and earning praise as a career-be
Hal Williams, actor best known for Sanford and Son and 227, dies aged 91
Hal Williams, the character actor best known for playing Officer "Smitty" Smith on Sanford and Son and Lester Jenkins on 227, died on 15 July at his California home at age 91.
Ava DuVernay's '14th' Documentary Lands on Netflix
Ava DuVernay is reuniting with Netflix for "14th," a documentary examining the 14th Amendment's equal protection and citizenship guarantees, set to debut later this year as a companion piece to her Os
Danny Boyle's 'Ink' to Open 83rd Venice Film Festival
Danny Boyle's 'Ink,' starring Jack O'Connell, Guy Pearce, and Claire Foy, will world premiere in competition as the opening film of the 83rd Venice Film Festival in September.
Sambre Lands in U.S. on MHz Choice
Jean-Xavier De Lestrade’s acclaimed French true-crime series Sambre, set in the 1980s and spanning decades, has been acquired by MHz Choice for U.S. audiences, marking a major international distributi
Beta Backs Panini Family TV Series 'Album of Dreams'
Beta Film is backing a six-part Italian TV series, "The Panini Family – Album of Dreams," dramatizing the real-life rise of the Panini sticker empire from a war-torn Modena household to a global colle
Costa Rica Film Festival spotlights Afro-Caribbean cinema, women
The Costa Rica Film Festival returns with a focus on Afro-Caribbean cinema and female filmmakers, featuring international titles and regional competition entries while emphasizing inclusion, intercult
Indie Specialized Box Office Chart: IFC’s Erotic Thriller ‘Night Nurse’ Gets Off to Strong Start
IFC's erotic thriller "Night Nurse" debuted at No. 2 on IndieWire's weekly specialized box office chart with a $73,573 opening weekend across roughly 330 screens.
Actress Reveals New Album Radical Frame
British avant-techno producer Actress (Darren Cunningham) will release Radical Frame, his 10th solo studio album and first solo LP in two years, on September 18 via Ninja Tune, alongside a new single
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