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Robert Richardson on Stone's Wildest Shoots at Karlovy Vary
Three-time Oscar-winning cinematographer Robert Richardson premiered the documentary "The White Devil" at Karlovy Vary, recounting how COVID extended his collaboration with Czech filmmaker Jana Hojdov
Murciélago Manga Gets 2027 TV Anime on HIDIVE
Yoshimura Kana's long-running manga "Murciélago" is being adapted into a 2027 TV anime, with HIDIVE securing exclusive streaming rights across six Western markets.
Adeyemi Won't Watch Blood & Bone Film, Cuts Off Stenberg
Tomi Adeyemi, author of 'Children of Blood & Bone,' revealed she will not watch the upcoming Paramount film adaptation of her novel and shared a screenshot of a harsh DM she sent to star Amandla Stenb
Davies Praises Starz Nerve for Tip Toe US Release
Russell T. Davies praised Starz for having the 'nerve' to release his LGBTQ thriller Tip Toe in the U.S. and Canada, noting the British-made series was produced without American money and originally i
Muhammad Ali Series ‘The Greatest’ Sets Prime Video Release Date; First-Look Teaser
Prime Video announced a November 4 premiere for "The Greatest," the first authorized scripted Muhammad Ali limited series, starring Jaalen Best and executive produced by Lonnie Ali alongside Michael B
Vin Diesel Shares Behind-the-Scenes Look at ‘Fast Forever’: ‘We’ve Been Grinding’
Vin Diesel posted an Instagram video from the set of 'Fast Forever,' the 11th and final 'Fast and Furious' film, thanking fans for their patience during the 3.5-year production ahead of its March 17,
Chestnut wins 18th Mustard Belt with 66 hot dogs
Joey Chestnut and Miki Sudo defended their titles at Saturday's Nathan's Famous hot dog eating contest on Coney Island, with Chestnut eating 66 dogs for his 18th Mustard Belt and Sudo claiming her 12t
Rob Reiner's Posthumous Trump Takedown Airs on Larry David's HBO Show
Rob Reiner's final on-screen role — a George Washington sketch on Larry David's new HBO show that takes pointed aim at Donald Trump — aired posthumously on July 3, four months after Reiner and his wif
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‘I Will Find You’ Star Britt Lower on Rachel’s ‘Spidey Sense’ and Why [SPOILER] as the Murderous Villain Was ‘Perfect Casting’
Britt Lower discusses playing journalist Rachel in Harlan Coben's Netflix murder mystery "I Will Find You," which drew 24 million views in its first week and became the streamer's top English-language
American Movies Stopped Examining America, Columnist Says
A film critic argues that American cinema has retreated into fantasy at the precise moment America's democratic crisis most demands its mirror, using an NYT listicle as the jumping-off point on the co
Gyllenhaal Honored at Karlovy Vary, Talks Filmmaking
Maggie Gyllenhaal received the President's Award at the Karlovy Vary Film Festival, where she discussed subverting female cinematic stereotypes through two directorial films and explained she is not d
Taylor Swift's Wedding Closes 20 Years of Marriage-Lyric Arc
Taylor Swift's wedding to Travis Kelce lands as the final note on two decades of songwriting that swung between fairy-tale matrimony, independence anthems, and breakup laments — a turn Variety argues
Beyoncé Drops Lost Song 'Morning Dew (Donk)' for B'Day Reissue
Beyoncé surprise-released 'Morning Dew (Donk)' on July 4, a long-bootlegged track originally recorded in 2013, kicking off a 60-day countdown to the September 4 reissue of her 2006 sophomore album 'B'
Box Office: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Scares Up $16 Million on Friday
Minions & Monsters topped the July 4th weekend box office with $16M Friday and a projected $39.5M domestic opening, though Deadline flagged the $64M five-day total as a franchise low for the Despicabl
Jesse Eisenberg Won't Reprise Zuckerberg in Sorkin Sequel
Jesse Eisenberg declined to reprise Mark Zuckerberg in Aaron Sorkin's upcoming 'The Social Reckoning' sequel, telling a Karlovy Vary Film Festival audience he no longer wants to be 'associated' with t
Oasis Drops First 'Don't Look Back in Anger' Teaser
Oasis unveiled the first teaser for their reunion tour documentary 'Don't Look Back in Anger' on the one-year anniversary of their comeback, featuring the Gallagher brothers' first joint interviews in
Broadway's Two Strangers Jokes About Stealing Swift's Cake
The Broadway musical "Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York)" posted an Instagram gag starring Sam Tutty outside Madison Square Garden, joking his character was caught stealing part of Taylor Sw
Hoffman Compares U.S. Division to Vietnam at Czech Festival
At the Karlovy Vary Film Festival in the Czech Republic, double Oscar winner Dustin Hoffman received the Crystal Globe for Outstanding Artistic Contribution to World Cinema and told the audience that
Snyder's Anti-Tyranny Video Starring Ruffalo, Parker, Atwood
Timothy Snyder recruited over two dozen actors, activists, scholars, comedians and writers — including Mark Ruffalo, Sarah Jessica Parker, Margaret Atwood and Joan Baez — to recite lessons from his 20
Raba Doubts Joaquin Killed Rob-Will in Dutton Ranch Finale
Juan Pablo Raba, who plays Joaquin on 'Dutton Ranch,' publicly challenges the show's implication that his character gunned down Rob-Will in the season finale, arguing the scene's tight timeline makes
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