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CBS Sets 'Daughters of 9/11' Special for Sept. 11
CBS will air a two-hour special, "Daughters of 9/11," on September 11 to mark the 25th anniversary of the attacks, centering on two women who lost their fathers in the World Trade Center and an FBI ag
Mark O'Brien & Anneke Sluiters Lead Sci-Fi 'Soma' Filming in Estonia
Production is underway in Estonia and the Netherlands on "Soma," the feature debut of Belgian-Hungarian director Miklós Keleti, starring Mark O'Brien and Anneke Sluiters in a sci-fi drama about a scie
Scorsese Joins Schrader's Venice Drama As EP
Paul Schrader's Venice-bound drama "The Basics of Philosophy" landed Martin Scorsese as executive producer and Noora Films as international sales agent ahead of its out-of-competition premiere.
'You Are Here' Adds Green-Mhlanga, Crome & Stourton
Three new actors — Josiah Green-Mhlanga, Karla Crome, and Tom Stourton — have been cast in BBC and Starz's eight-part drama 'You Are Here,' joining Claire Foy and Matthew Macfadyen in David Nicholls'
Panettiere Intervention Planned But Never Happened
Griff Furst, director of Hayden Panettiere's 2025 film 'A Breed Apart,' revealed that her team had asked him to participate in an intervention that ultimately never happened, days after the 36-year-ol
Pulp Drops Trailer for Comeback Tour Documentary
Pulp have released the first trailer for "What Do You Do for an Encore?," a Garth Jennings-directed documentary chronicling the Brit-pop band's 2025 reunion tour, set to premiere on Mubi on September
CyberLeek Leaks Full Working Build of GTA VI
Hacker CyberLeek leaked what appears to be a full working build of GTA VI, taunting Rockstar Games by spraying the word "leek" onto an in-game wall with bullet holes, with the leak potentially reveali
Gap Hires Justin Breton for Fashiontainment Push
Gap has hired Walmart marketing veteran Justin Breton as VP of development to lead original content creation under its new 'Fashiontainment' initiative, reporting to chief entertainment officer Pam Ka
Blood Sacrifice: Netflix Crime Drama Exposes Policing
Netflix's new five-episode Swedish crime thriller 'Blood Sacrifice,' from 'Hijack' and 'Lupin' creator George Kay, uses a series of beheaded police officers to dissect the psychological toll of law en
Amy Lee on Portishead Covers, 'Bring Me to Life' Abuse Origins
In a wide-ranging Q&A, Evanescence frontwoman Amy Lee reflected on the abusive relationship that informed 'Bring Me to Life,' named Beth Gibbons of Portishead as a defining inspiration, and framed her
"Widow's Bay," "Heated Rivalry" Lead 42nd TCA Awards
HBO's "Heated Rivalry" took Program of the Year at the 42nd Annual TCA Awards, while Apple TV's "Widow's Bay" led all shows with three wins and Apple TV topped every streamer and network with five tot
'The Guild' Kickstarter Breaks Crowdfunded Movie Record
Felicia Day's 'The Guild: Ren Faire'd' Kickstarter surpassed the 2013 'Veronica Mars' record, becoming the highest-grossing crowdfunded movie ever at $5,704,000 from 37,455 backers.
Before Sunrise Tops Best Summer Holiday Movies List
The Guardian's critic published a ranked list of the 20 best summer holiday movies, crowning Richard Linklater's Before Sunrise — about two Interrailers stealing a night in Vienna — as the ultimate su
Asghar Farhadi: Media Fuels Division, Success Is 'Dangerous'
At the Sarajevo Film Festival, two-time Oscar winner Asghar Farhadi condemned politicians and media for amplifying human differences and warned filmmakers that chasing success is "very dangerous." He
Daniel Peddle to Adapt 'Cold Moon Rising' Thriller
Documentary filmmaker Daniel Peddle, best known for 'The Aggressives,' will adapt North Carolina author Michael Sledge's debut Southern crime thriller 'Cold Moon Rising' into a feature film developed
Roskam's WWII Film 'Le Faux Soir' to Close San Sebastián
Belgian director Michaël R. Roskam's WWII feature 'Le Faux Soir,' about Belgian resistance fighters publishing a fake edition of the Nazi-controlled newspaper Le Soir in 1943, will close this year's S
After ‘Burlesque the Musical’ Cancels More Performances, ATG Entertainment Says Show Must Go On
ATG Entertainment says 'Burlesque the Musical' will move forward to Stoke-on-Trent this weekend after four Sunderland performances were canceled this week due to a virus affecting principal cast membe
Fran Healy's Teenage Infidelity Becomes Edinburgh Improv Musical
At the Edinburgh Fringe, Travis frontman Fran Healy volunteered a story of teenage infidelity for David Magidoff's instant improv musical, where a guest's romantic past is turned into extemporised com
Beck Reunites Sea Change Band on New Album
Seven years after Hyperspace, Beck returns with a new album reuniting the band behind Sea Change and Morning Phase, and The Guardian is collecting reader questions ahead of a sit-down interview.
Rietveld Photo Show Spotlights Overlooked Ohio House
A photography exhibition at the Center for Architecture showcases 15 houses by Dutch modernist Gerrit Rietveld — an architect better known for furniture — including one overlooked residence in Ohio th
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