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The Sheep Detectives Features Hugh Jackman in Mystery
The Sheep Detectives, a rare live‑action family film, blends the charm of Babe with a whodunit twist reminiscent of Knives Out. Directed by Kyle Balda and scripted by Craig Mazin, it adapts Leonie Swa
White Lotus Season 4 Sets Cannes, Explores Artist Life
The White Lotus returns for a Cannes‑set Season 4 that delves into the loneliness, pain and fame‑driven choices of artists, with creator Mike White and EP David Bernad promising the series’ most perso
Szifron Directs Netflix's 'El Sobrino' with Sbaraglia
Netflix Argentina is rolling out 'El Sobrino', a drama-comedy about a virtuoso pianist and his prodigious nephew, directed by Damián Szifron and starring Leonardo Sbaraglia. The production, shot acros
Michael Jackson’s Music Videos by Landis, Scorsese, Lee
The new Michael Jackson biopic reveals how the pop icon turned his music videos into Hollywood events, enlisting directors like John Landis, Martin Scorsese, Spike Lee and Francis Ford Coppola. Their
‘Jackass 5’ Trailer: Johnny Knoxville and Friends Say Goodbye to Series With Tasers, ‘Escape Room From Hell’ and More Painful Stunts
Paramount Pictures dropped the trailer for Jackass’s final chapter, “Jackass: Best and Last,” slated for a June 26 theatrical debut. The cast, led by Johnny Knoxville—who now refuses any stunt that co
Statham & Ayer Reteam on 'John Doe' for Cannes Launch
Jason Statham and David Ayer are reteaming on action-thriller John Doe, with Miramax producing and Black Bear launching international sales at the Cannes market. The film, scripted by Zak Penn, follow
Radial Hires Katrosar as Global Ad VP
Radial Entertainment has appointed former Fremantle and Paramount executive Matt Katrosar as its first Executive VP of Global Advertising and Partnerships, tasking him with monetizing the company's 70
Spotify adds 1,400+ Peloton workouts to app
Spotify is turning its music‑first platform into a full‑service wellness hub, adding over 1,400 on‑demand Peloton workout videos for Premium users while also offering free playlists from top fitness c
Hadjar's 'My Road To Red Bull' Doc Charts Karting to F1
Formula 1 driver Isack Hadjar's three-part documentary 'My Road To Red Bull,' produced by TOD Studios for beIN Media Group, will trace his rise from grassroots karting to Oracle Red Bull Racing and st
Netflix ‘Adolescence’&‘Celebrity Traitors’ Win BAFTAs
The BAFTA Television Craft Awards saw Netflix’s gritty teen drama “Adolescence” and the satirical “The Celebrity Traitors” each scoop two trophies, while Disney+ and Apple TV also earned design and wr
BBC, Sky, Prime Video Back Textured Hair Training
Dandi and major UK broadcasters — BBC, Sky, Channel 4, ITV, and Prime Video Pathway — have launched a hands-on training accelerator to teach hair and makeup artists how to work with textured hair and
Heretic Tapped to Sell 'Adult Supervision' at Cannes
Greek sales outfit Heretic has been appointed international sales agent for Warner Bros. ITVP Sweden's upcoming Scandi drama 'Adult Supervision,' a darkly comic debut feature from Swedish author Alex
Péter Magyar to Premiere Spring Wind at Riviera Fest
Hungarian PM‑elect Péter Magyar will attend the international premiere of his documentary 'Spring Wind – The Awakening' at Italy’s Riviera International Film Festival on May 5. The film, which chronic
Netflix's 'Too Much' Review: Dunham's Rom‑Com
Netflix’s indie rom‑com 'Too Much' (also referred to as 'Famesick'), co‑created by Lena Dunham and husband Luis Felber, has been dismissed as a diluted, self‑indulgent effort that mirrors the raw, ill
horsegiirL announces debut album Nature Is Healing
Berlin-based DJ and pop provocateur horsegiirL (Stella Stallion) announces her debut album 'Nature Is Healing,' a 15-track grass-themed eco meditation blending club music with acoustic instruments, ma
Elizabeth Strout Releases 'The Things We Never Say'
Elizabeth Strout’s 11th novel, *The Things We Never Say*, introduces a new Massachusetts setting and a history teacher’s fraught marriage, exploring class, trauma, and existential questions that deepe
Punk Lutenist Jozef Van Wissem Wages Four-Decade 'Lute Wars'
Jozef Van Wissem, who owns eight lutes and has released nearly 50 records, treats the instrument as a rock weapon rather than an academic artifact, amplifying it with built-in mics and battling tradit
China Box Office: ‘Michael’ Claims Top Spot During Another Sluggish Weekend
Universal’s biopic ‘Michael’ led China’s box office over the April 24‑26 weekend, pulling in RMB32.6 million ($4.8 million) and topping the global chart at $217.3 million. The modest $16 million total
Nedra Talley Ross, Last Ronette, Dies at 80
Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving founding member of the 1960s girl group The Ronettes, has died at 80, closing the final chapter on the trio behind "Be My Baby."
Last surviving Ronette Nedra Talley Ross dies at 80
Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving original member of the 1960s girl group the Ronettes, has died at home at age 80, her daughter and the group's official social media confirmed on Sunday.
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