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Susan Sarandon: Agencies Still Telling People Not to Hire Me
Susan Sarandon told reporters at the Venice Film Festival that she is still losing film roles because agencies are instructing people not to hire her over her vocal support for Palestine.
El-Toukhy on 'Woman Unknown' and Venice's Female Director Gap
Danish director May el-Toukhy brings 'Woman Unknown' — about women publicly shamed for relationships with German soldiers in WWII Denmark — to the Venice Film Festival, where she is the sole female di
Richard Osman Appears To Confirm ‘The Celebrity Traitors’ Premiere Date Amid Talk That Season 2 Was “Intense” To Film
Richard Osman appeared to let slip that The Celebrity Traitors Season 2 will premiere on September 23, dropping the supposedly embargoed date during a live podcast taping with Season 1 contestant Joe
Macron, Seoul to Convene Lumière Summit in September
French President Emmanuel Macron is calling for a 'new multilateralism' across cinema, TV, and gaming, announcing he and South Korea's president will co-convene the Lumière Summit this September to ad
Armenian-American's Genocide Graphic Novel Names Gaza
Dana Mashoian Walrath, an Armenian-American artist and anthropologist, has released 'The Book of Genocides,' an interactive graphic novel covering 10 historical genocides including Palestine, and says
Venice Festival Hosts Russian Émigré Filmmakers
A dispute over Ilya Khrzhanovsky’s “DAU” at Venice captures a broader, cautious return of anti-war Russian filmmakers to major festivals as many now work and finance projects outside Russia.
Roma Director Alina Șerban Debuts "I Matter" at Venice
Roma filmmaker Alina Șerban's feature directorial debut "I Matter" world premieres in the Venice Film Festival's Spotlight section, billed as the first feature from a female Roma director to screen at
Moonfish’ Director and Stars Lucy Liu and Morgan Spector Break Down Their Black-and-White Animated Film About Isolated Astronauts And Why It’s an Allegory for ‘The Current Human Condition’
First-time director Daniel Zvereff's black-and-white animated film "Moonfish" premiered at Venice on Sept. 6 with Lucy Liu and Morgan Spector voicing astronauts on a corporate-mandated moon mission fr
Lee Chang-dong Returns to Venice With 'Possible Love'
Lee Chang-dong's "Possible Love," his first feature since 2018's "Burning" and nearly two decades in the making, premiered in Venice competition, reuniting him with Jeon Do-yeon and Sul Kyung-gu on a
JJ Hamblett returns to racing at Doncaster
Former boy band member and X Factor contestant JJ Hamblett returns to horse racing at Doncaster for the Leger Legends race, marking a full-circle moment in his career.
Maisie Williams on childhood, life post–Game of Thrones
Maisie Williams opens up about a turbulent childhood, early-fame struggles, and her post–Game of Thrones reinvention, headlined by a new role in the Practical Magic 2 sequel.
Wenders' 14-Year Zumthor Doc Premieres at Venice
Wim Wenders' 3D documentary "From Inside Out," a 14-year collaboration with Pritzker Prize-winning architect Peter Zumthor focusing on the LACMA David Geffen Galleries, world-premiered at the Venice F
Julianne Moore Astonishes in Eisenberg's 'The Debut'
Julianne Moore delivers what Variety calls an 'astonishing' turn as a New Jersey homemaker transformed by community theater in Jesse Eisenberg's 'The Debut,' a comedy that morphs from 'Waiting for Guf
A24 Re-Releasing 'Moonlight' In 4K For 10th Anniversary
A24 is bringing Barry Jenkins' Oscar-winning 'Moonlight' back to theaters on October 2 with a new 4K remastered cut to mark the film's 10th anniversary, announced by Jenkins himself at a Telluride Fil
Bad Bunny Wins First Emmy for Super Bowl Halftime Show
Bad Bunny won his first-ever Emmy for the Super Bowl LX Halftime Show, sweeping all seven of its nominations including Outstanding Variety Special (Live).
malo932 Leaks Smash Bros., Nintendogs Revival for Switch 2
Leaker malo932, fresh off correctly predicting Nintendo's upcoming September Directs, claims a new Super Smash Bros. game, Nintendogs revival, Star Fox adventure, and other Nintendo titles are on the
Osman slips Celebrity Traitors season 2 start date
Richard Osman blurted out the previously embargoed launch date for Celebrity Traitors series 2 — 23 September — during a live podcast recording at London's Southbank Centre, despite efforts to walk it
Oasis Doc Gets 8-Minute Standing Ovation at Venice
Liam and Noel Gallagher premiered their Oasis reunion documentary "Don't Look Back in Anger" at the Venice Film Festival on Saturday, earning an eight-minute standing ovation before the film heads to
Oasis Reunion Doc Premieres at Venice, Called Too Polite
A documentary following Oasis's 2025 reunion tour world-premiered at the Venice Film Festival, offering a fan-focused but conspicuously polite and sentimental portrait of the famously raucous Gallaghe
162K August Jobs Beat Masks Sector Concentration
The August jobs report showed 162,000 positions added—nearly triple the 55,000 economists expected—but 62% of the gain came from just two volatile sectors, suggesting the blockbuster headline masks a
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