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'I'm Not Afraid' Review: A Harrowing Mexican Mystery
Netflix's Spanish-language mini-series "I'm Not Afraid" adapts Niccolò Ammaniti's 2003 novel "I'm Not Scared" into a six-episode mystery set in 1986 rural Mexico, where 10-year-old Miguel discovers a
Karim Kassem Premieres 'Pipes' at Karlovy Vary
Lebanese director Karim Kassem's 'Pipes,' his fifth film in five years and a spinoff of his 2024 'Moondove,' world-premiered at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival's Crystal Globe Competition, exploring wa
The Office at 25: Freeman, Crook Reunite for BBC Doc
The Office marks 25 years with a BBC documentary reuniting Martin Freeman and Mackenzie Crook, plus a Ricky Gervais retrospective on YouTube — celebrating a show once nearly cancelled for poor ratings
If Netflix Is the Future of Video Games, We’re All Cooked — Opinion
An opinion piece argues that with Microsoft eliminating 3,200 Xbox jobs and Sony ending PlayStation disc production by January 2028, Netflix's phone-controlled horror game 'Unhinged' is gaming's lone
Selamlik Wins Eurimages Award at Karlovy Vary
Karlovy Vary Film Festival's KVIFF Promises industry program has announced its award winners, with Swedish-Danish project 'Selamlik' taking the top €20,000 Eurimages Co-Production Development Award fo
Best Documentary Oscar Race Wide Open As Doc Talk Names Contenders
With no clear frontrunner emerging for Best Documentary Feature at the 99th Academy Awards, Deadline's Doc Talk podcast breaks down the early 2026 contenders, from a festival-winning film with a fresh
‘Enola Holmes 3’ Opens To 20.3M Views, ‘I Will Find You’ Takes Aim At Netflix Most Popular Series List
Enola Holmes 3 opened to 20.3 million Netflix views in its first five days, a 32% drop from its 2022 sequel, while the Harlan Coben thriller I Will Find You reached 74.1 million views and remains in s
Moana Live-Action Eyes $130M Global Opening Weekend
Disney's live-action "Moana" — with Dwayne Johnson reprising his Maui role and Catherine Laga'aia in the title spot — targets a $130M+ global opening weekend, including $60M+ domestic across 3,900 the
Jon Erwin Isn’t Hiding from AI: The ‘Young Washington’ Director on How AI Can Save Jobs and Bolster Collaboration
Director Jon Erwin, facing scrutiny after Variety revealed "Young Washington" uses about 100 AI-augmented shots, argues generative AI can preserve Hollywood jobs and enable real-time on-set visual eff
Karlovy Vary’s Promises Industry Section Announces Award Winners
Karlovy Vary's Promises industry section handed out its top development awards this week, with Swedish-Danish love story Selamlik and Ukrainian war drama Reminiscence each taking €20,000 Eurimages pri
Nolan Defends Modern Dialogue in 'The Odyssey'
Christopher Nolan defends his creative choices in 'The Odyssey,' including modern English dialogue, star-studded cast, and contemporary design elements, ahead of the film's July 17 release.
Liz Meriwether to Pen Britney Spears Biopic at Universal
Four-time Emmy nominee Liz Meriwether has been tapped to write the screenplay for Universal's biopic adaptation of Britney Spears' memoir 'The Woman in Me,' with Jon M. Chu directing and Marc Platt pr
Sacha Baron Cohen Wraps Secret Ali G Movie
Sacha Baron Cohen has secretly completed filming a new Ali G movie, with no plot, cast, or release details available and his rep declining to comment.
Bleecker Street Acquires Zegler Thriller 'NDA'
Bleecker Street has acquired U.S. rights to the psychological thriller "NDA," a debut feature from Audrey Ellis Fox starring Rachel Zegler, Penn Badgley, and Amy Ryan that is currently shooting in New
Trine Dyrholm Anchors Mads Mengel's Piercing 'The Guest'
Trine Dyrholm delivers a virtuosic performance as a psychologically frail mother whose unexpected arrival at her son's naming party turns a bourgeois celebration into a piercing family tragedy in Mads
Liz Meriwether to Write Britney Spears Biopic for Universal
Liz Meriwether, creator of Fox's "New Girl" and co-creator of FX's "Dying for Sex," has been hired to write Universal's Britney Spears biopic directed by Jon M. Chu and produced by Marc Platt.
Charli XCX Drops 'Music, Fashion, Film' Track List With Cronenberg
Charli XCX unveiled the 11-track list for her seventh studio album 'Music, Fashion, Film,' which includes a near-six-minute collaboration with director David Cronenberg and arrives as she pushes back
Netflix's Little House Reboot Drops Into Culture War
Netflix's 'Little House on the Prairie' reboot premieres 9 July, timed to a tradwife-and-backlash cultural moment that drew Megyn Kelly's ire before audiences saw a frame.
Mariska Hargitay to Host 78th Emmys on NBC
Mariska Hargitay will host the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards on NBC on September 14, streaming on Peacock from the longtime Emmy venue — a rare non-comedian pick for the rotating Big Four ceremony.
DOOM: The Dark Ages Gets Revelations Expansion, Chain Spear
id Software released Update 4.0 for DOOM: The Dark Ages, introducing the Revelations expansion with new campaign content, the Chain Spear weapon, and major gameplay enhancements across modes and syste
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