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Netflix Debuts 'Nemesis' Thriller from Power Creator
Netflix’s new crime drama 'Nemesis'—the brainchild of 'Power' creator Courtney A. Kemp and co‑creator Tani Morale—delivers a high‑octane, morality‑driven cat‑and‑mouse thriller. Set against a Hallowee
Rwanda, Central African Republic Premiere at Cannes Un Certain Regard
For the first time, films from Rwanda and the Central African Republic will screen in the Cannes Film Festival's official selection, with debut features "Ben'Imana" and "Congo Boy" both premiering in
Catalonia Secures Six Cannes Selections, 11 Titles
Catalonia’s film industry is making a splash at Cannes, with six official selections and a dozen titles at the Marché du Film. The lineup spans genre‑bending dramas, socially‑charged documentaries, an
Artists Equity Pays Crew Bonus for Netflix Success
Artists Equity, the talent‑first studio co‑founded by Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, is handing out performance bonuses to the entire cast and crew of its Netflix hit The Rip after the film hit a key suc
Apple TV Renews Margo's Got Money Troubles for Season 2
Apple TV has renewed "Margo's Got Money Troubles" for a second season ahead of the show's Season 1 finale on May 20, with Eva Anderson joining creator David E. Kelley as co-showrunner.
Vin Diesel Honors Paul Walker at Cannes Screening
Vin Diesel broke down in tears while honoring Paul Walker during a special midnight Cannes screening of “The Fast and the Furious,” a moment that underscored the franchise’s lasting impact and its upc
Off Campus adds nonbinary sibling, Dean & Allie romance
Shifting from SKIMNEWS’s recent focus on India’s delayed women’s quota, Prime Video’s Off Campus reshapes Elle Kennedy’s hockey romance by pulling the Dean‑Allie love story into Season 1, adding a non
Halsey Stars in Cannes Horror Film Replacer
Pop star Halsey is stepping into the horror genre, co‑writing and starring as a DJ trapped in a Montreal underground radio nightmare in the new film “Replacer.” Directed by Avan Jogia and executive‑pr
Kirsten Dunst Confirms Filming of A Minecraft Movie 2
Kirsten Dunst confirmed that production of the sequel to the blockbuster “A Minecraft Movie” has officially begun, sharing a set photo with Jack Black’s director chairs. The film, set for a July 23 20
Frémaux Honored at Cannes as Party Roof Buckles
A wooden rooftop structure buckled at Variety's annual Welcome to Cannes party at the JW Marriott, forcing guests to relocate mid-celebration, while the event honored Cannes Film Festival director Thi
The Lincoln Lawyer to End with Season 5 on Netflix
Netflix's "The Lincoln Lawyer" will wrap up with a 10-episode fifth season — its last — with six new recurring cast members joining the legal drama based on Michael Connelly's books, currently filming
Webtoon & Warner Bros. Add Four New Animated Series
Webtoon Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation expanded their partnership by unveiling four new animated adaptations of popular Webtoon comics, adding to a slate of ten co‑produced titles slated for
Kering Women in Motion Talks: Moore Brewster Einbinder
Kering’s Women in Motion Conversations return to Cannes, pairing high‑profile talent with a deep dive into cinema’s evolving landscape. From Hannah Einbinder’s avant‑garde “Camp Miasma” — which Variet
Paramount Dates Brad Pitt's 'Heart of the Beast' for September 25
Paramount Pictures has slated David Ayer's survival thriller Heart of the Beast, starring Brad Pitt, J.K. Simmons and Anna Lambe, for a September 25 theatrical release, where it will face DreamWorks'
Brad Pitt’s ‘Heart of the Beast’ Sets 2026 Release Date – Film News in Brief
Brad Pitt’s upcoming survival thriller ‘Heart of the Beast’—directed by David Ayer—has been slated for a theatrical debut on Sept. 25, 2026, according to Paramount and Deadline. The film follows a for
Diego Luna’s ‘Ashes’ Shows Migrant Struggle in Spain
Diego Luna’s directorial debut “Ashes” (Ceniza en la boca) translates Brenda Navarro’s 2022 novel into a stark portrait of Mexican siblings confronting racism, class barriers, and identity in Spain. A
Jane Schoenbrun's 'Teenage Sex & Death'
Amid a wave of personalized AI spreading across browsers and computers, Jane Schoenbrun’s new slasher film, 'Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma', brings a similarly intimate focus to queer identity
Netflix Renews 'Love Is Blind' for Boston-Set Season 11
Netflix has renewed its flagship dating series 'Love Is Blind' for an 11th season, which will film in Boston and premiere in fall 2026, the streamer announced at its New York upfronts.
Netflix's A Different World Sequel Sets Fall Premiere
Netflix's 10-episode 'A Different World' sequel, following Dwayne and Whitley's youngest child at Hillman College, will premiere this fall, with original cast members and new faces joining the HBCU-se
Westminster Dog Show Moves to Netflix in 2027
Netflix has signed on as the new exclusive broadcast partner of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, taking over from Fox Sports and streaming the 151st edition live from New York City in February 20
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