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Neon Acquires Guadagnino's 'Artificial' From Amazon MGM
Neon has acquired global rights to Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' from Amazon MGM Studios, which dropped the Sam Altman/OpenAI film two weeks after Amazon's $50 billion OpenAI investment was announced
'Minions & Monsters' Eyes $170M Global Opening Weekend
Illumination's "Minions & Monsters" is tracking a $170M global opening weekend, with $90M from 59 new international markets and an $80M five-day projection across 4,000 North American theaters for the
Netflix's "Unhinged" Turns Your Phone Into a Horror Game
Netflix's new interactive horror game "Unhinged," developed with David Fincher and Zach Cregger, turns your real smartphone into both a flashlight and in-game phone for a 35-minute first-person escape
Robin Byrd on Going From Porn Actress to TV Host, OnlyFans and Sarah Jessica Parker Producing Her HBO Documentary
Robin Byrd, the bisexual former porn actress turned public access TV host and Supreme Court-winning free-speech advocate, is the subject of 'Bang My Box,' an HBO documentary produced by Sarah Jessica
Michael Byrne Dies: ‘Harry Potter’, ‘Braveheart’, ‘Indiana Jones’ Actor Was 82
Michael Byrne, the English character actor known for memorable villain roles in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Braveheart, and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1, has died at 82.
How Harlan Coben and Netflix Found Record-Breaking Success Together – and What Comes Next for Their Mystery-Thriller Universe
Netflix's latest Harlan Coben adaptation, "I Will Find You," drew 34 million views in its second week to become the streamer's biggest English-language scripted launch of 2026, capping a mystery-thril
Why Netflix Won't Bid for NBCUniversal
After Comcast announced it will spin off NBCUniversal, analysts across the board agree Netflix is highly unlikely to pursue the assets, despite obvious parallels to its recent Warner Bros. bid.
Lucio Castro on 'Drunken Noodles' and Personal Tragedy
Argentine-born Brooklyn filmmaker Lucio Castro discusses his third feature "Drunken Noodles," a queer time-bending romance now in limited US release, and previews his most personal film yet about the
Box Office: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Aims for $80 Million Over July 4th Holiday Weekend, ‘Supergirl’ Faces 60% Drop
Universal's 'Minions & Monsters' targets an $80 million July 4th holiday debut from 4,000 North American theaters, though tracking suggests a significantly softer start than its two predecessors, as D
Tom Hardy Returning for ‘MobLand’ Season 3 Following Spat With Producers
Tom Hardy will return to Paramount+'s "MobLand" for a potential third season after resolving a behind-the-scenes falling-out with producers, following a London meeting that patched things up.
Starz Developing 'Bone Parish' Series with 50 Cent as EP
Starz is developing "Bone Parish," a supernatural crime series based on Cullen Bunn and Jonas Scharf's graphic novel, with Curtis "50 Cent" Jackson executive producing through his G-Unit banner alongs
Neon to Acquire Guadagnino's OpenAI Film Dropped by Amazon
Neon is closing in on a deal to acquire Luca Guadagnino's nearly-completed $40 million film "Artificial" about Sam Altman's firing and rehiring at OpenAI, after Amazon MGM Studios dropped the project
Michael Byrne, ‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Braveheart’ Actor, Dies at 82
Michael Byrne, a British character actor with over 170 credits across seven decades, died June 20 at age 82, with his cause of death not yet publicly disclosed.
Disney+ Orders Live-Action 'Last Kids On Earth' Pilot
Disney+ and Disney Channel have greenlit a live-action pilot of Max Brallier's 'The Last Kids on Earth,' with Chad Fiveash and James Stoteraux writing and Kevin Tancharoen directing.
Armie Hammer Stars in Anti-Migrant Film Promoted by Musk
The Guardian's film reviewer pans 'Citizen Vigilante,' an anti-migrant vigilante film starring Armie Hammer and directed by Uwe Boll, while criticising Elon Musk's global online promotion of the movie
Northwoods Opens First Colorado Theater in Parker
Northwoods Theater Group is opening its first Colorado location this Wednesday — Emagine Parker, a 32,000-square-foot luxury theater with ten auditoriums that fills a year-long gap with no movie house
Queen Camilla meets JK Rowling to open Royal Week
Queen Camilla met JK Rowling at the Palace of Holyroodhouse to mark the start of Royal Week in Edinburgh, while King Charles III performed the Ceremony of the Keys and opened the new session of the Sc
YHWH Nailgun's Magazine Drops as Single 11-Minute Video
YHWH Nailgun have released a single continuous music video spanning all 10 tracks of their new 11-minute album Magazine, directed by Lane Stewart as a nocturnal journey through industrial America.
TV Academy 2026 Hall of Fame: Smart, Sarandos, Nevins Among 7
The Television Academy unveiled seven new Hall of Fame inductees for 2026 — including 'Hacks' star Jean Smart, 'South Park' creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone, and Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos — with
Beyond the Bayeux: Britain's Free Medieval Gems
The Bayeux Tapestry readies for a £33, 40-minute British Museum slot, but Britain's medieval art heritage — Canterbury's grotesque carvings, Durham's elephantine pillars, Edward I's Welsh castles — al
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