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Ex-Olympian's Reflecting Pool Case Permanently Dismissed
A judge has permanently dismissed a criminal case against a former Olympian accused of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, a ruling that could bar federal prosecutors from reviving the c
'La Bola Negra' Wins TIFF, Revives Netflix's Oscar Quest
Netflix's Spanish-language epic 'La Bola Negra' won TIFF's People's Choice Award, giving the streamer its strongest Best Picture contender in a nearly decade-long Oscar campaign that has produced mult
‘Verity’ To Seduce $55M+ Worldwide Opening As Box Office Braces For ‘Digger’ Impact – Global Preview
Amazon MGM's 'Verity' is tracking a $50M-$55M+ global opening while Warner Bros/Legendary's Tom Cruise-starring 'Digger' faces a potential sub-$15M domestic debut against a reported $125M-$150M produc
Vincent Paterson to Receive WCA Legacy Award
Choreographer Vincent Paterson, known for his work with Michael Jackson and Madonna, will receive the Legacy Award at the 2026 World Choreography Awards on Nov. 8.
Anthony Anderson to Get Canopy Award at North Fork TV Fest
Emmy-nominated actor and producer Anthony Anderson will be honored with the Canopy Award at the 11th annual North Fork TV Festival on October 22 in Greenport, NY, where he will also participate in a c
‘The Social Reckoning’ Soundtrack Features New Music From Composer Alexandre Desplat
Composer Alexandre Desplat's soundtrack for Aaron Sorkin's 'The Social Reckoning' — a film dramatizing Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen and starring Jeremy Strong as Mark Zuckerberg — will be rel
Conrad ‘Cronos’ Lant, frontman of UK heavy metal band Venom, dies aged 63
Conrad Lant, the British singer and bassist who fronted the Newcastle heavy metal band Venom, has died at age 63, ending a four-decade run that helped shape the thrash and black metal subgenres.
'The Influencer Project' Review: Mediocre Blair Witch Descendant
Mike Nybroe's debut horror feature 'The Influencer Project,' produced by 'Blair Witch Project' co-director Eduardo Sanchez, is a found-footage-style film about a British social media influencer stalke
Disney Names 2026 Directing Cohort, Shifts to 2-Year Format
Disney Entertainment Television has selected its 2026 DET Directing Program cohort and restructured the scripted track into a two-year format, with year one focused on shadowing and mentorship and yea
Atlas, Culture Genesis Strike Creator Content Deal
Atlas Entertainment has struck a development deal with Culture Genesis to package film, TV, and short-form projects drawn from the creator firm's roster of 190 top YouTube talent for mainstream Hollyw
Netflix Wins 'American Royals' YA Adaptation
Netflix has won a competitive bidding situation to develop 'American Royals,' a YA drama based on Katharine McGee's Alloy Entertainment book series imagining an alternate America ruled by a Washington
Kevin Feige Hails Theatrical Experience at Pioneer Gala
Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige was honored as Pioneer of the Year by the Will Rogers Motion Picture Pioneers Foundation at a Beverly Hilton gala that raised $1.9 million, using his remarks to ch
335 Winners Named at Asian Academy Creative Awards
The Asian Academy Creative Awards named 335 national winners across 18 nations and 39 categories, with Jackie Chan's "The Shadow's Edge" and Anil Kapoor's "Subedaar" taking Best Feature Film honors fo
"The Grid Unplugged" Doc on Failing Power Grids Premieres
"The Grid Unplugged," a documentary exploring failing power grids as the root cause of California's devastating wildfires, makes its world premiere Saturday at the Hamptons International Film Festival
'Being Heumann' Closes Middleburg; Rogen, McDonagh Honored
The Middleburg Film Festival set Siân Heder's Apple film 'Being Heumann' as its closing night film and announced Martin McDonagh, Seth Rogen, Brad Bird, and Rosalind Eleazar among its honorees for the
UTA Names Matt Rice President of Filmed Entertainment
UTA has reorganized its Filmed Entertainment Division, elevating longtime TV department head Matt Rice to President as part of a new leadership structure that combines film, TV and talent operations.
Theaters Re-Invest $2.7 Billion to Bring In Moviegoers With Heated Reclining Seats, Full-Service Bars, Immersive Sound and More
Cinema United's new Cinema Investment report shows North American exhibitors poured $2.7 billion over two years into heated recliners, full-service bars, immersive sound, and other premium amenities t
MIA Market Launches 12th Edition With New Rome Format
Rome's MIA Market launches its 12th edition Oct. 19-23 with a new format that overlaps with the Rome Film Festival and expands venues to Via Veneto hotels, featuring 100+ projects and high-profile ind
Inside the Arthouse Taps Chronicle AI to Find Its Audience
Laemmle Theatres' video podcast "Inside the Arthouse" has partnered with AI data company Chronicle to micro-target its YouTube audience, and hosts say engagement metrics jumped "almost overnight" once
Woody Allen, 90, Announces First Madrid Film
Woody Allen, 90, announced from Madrid that his next film will be shot in the Spanish capital for the first time, describing it as a comedy with romance, intrigue, and infidelity while presenting two
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