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Trine Dyrholm Leads 'The Guest' Premiere at Karlovy Vary
Danish director Mads Mengel's debut feature 'The Guest,' starring Trine Dyrholm as a woman estranged from her children who crashes her son's naming party, will world premiere in competition at the Kar
Netflix’s ‘The Evil Lawyer’ Launches Thai Legal Drama
Director Nottapon Boonprakob’s new Netflix Thai series “The Evil Lawyer” dramatizes the imperfections of Thailand’s justice system through a gender‑flipped anti‑hero and innovative courtroom‑to‑scene
Mindy Kaling Names 'Not Suitable for Work' Trilogy End
Mindy Kaling told Today that her new Hulu series 'Not Suitable for Work' is the final, loosely autobiographical installment in a personal TV trilogy that also includes Netflix's 'Never Have I Ever' an
House of the Dragon Preview Draws 5,000 at Taormina
The open‑air preview of HBO’s House of the Dragon Season 3 at the Greek Taormina amphitheater drew 5,000 spectators, featured a live orchestra and projected visuals, sparked intense audience reactions
RuPaul Plays President in 'Stop! That! Train!' Comedy
The new comedy‑disaster film 'Stop! That! Train!' starring RuPaul as President Judy Gagwell, directed by Adam Shankman and produced by World of Wonder, follows stewardesses Tess and DeeDee racing to s
Steven Spielberg Says James Bond Movies ‘Constantly Turned Me Down’ and ‘If They Asked Me Now’ to Direct the Answer Would Be: ‘You Can’t Afford Me’
Steven Spielberg disclosed on his 'Disclosure Day' podcast that he twice offered to direct a James Bond movie—once after 'Jaws' and later in exchange for a musical motif—but was always rejected, and h
Holmes & Jackson Reunite in 'Happy Hours' Romcom
Katie Holmes’ romantic‑comedy ‘Happy Hours’, reuniting her with former Dawson’s Creek co‑star Joshua Jackson, targets ’90s fans with a nostalgic, plot‑light romance, while Constance Wu and Mary‑Louise
Brunel’s SS Great Britain site drops historical name in ‘cool’ rebrand
Bristol’s historic dockyard site, home to the SS Great Britain, is being rebranded as Bristol Dockyards and will reopen with an expanded museum that emphasizes diverse migration stories over engineeri
Radiohead’s ‘Hamlet Hail to the Thief’ Heads to London’s Barbican With ‘Alien: Earth’ Star Samuel Blenkin
London’s Barbican will host the premiere of “Hamlet Hail to the Thief”, a hybrid Shakespeare‑Radiohead production that blends the 2003 album with live performance, running from Oct. 31 to Jan. 23, 202
House of the Dragon Premieres at Taormina Fest
HBO's "House of the Dragon" Season 3 launched its global promotional tour with an Italian premiere at the 3rd-century B.C. Greek theater in Taormina, Sicily, drawing 5,000 spectators with Mount Etna a
Joel Flatow Leaves RIAA After 30 Years, Starts Consulting Firm
Joel Flatow is leaving the RIAA after more than 30 years to launch Flatow Strategies, a consulting firm advising clients at the intersection of policy, culture, technology, and public impact — while c
Cush Jumbo on Criminal Record S2: Leo's Death, June & Hegarty
Cush Jumbo discusses the Season 2 finale of Apple TV+'s "Criminal Record," in which her character June Lenker's husband Leo is killed by a car bomb meant for her, and reflects on June's uneasy, morall
Steven Spielberg Disclosure Day aims $65M+ worldwide
Steven Spielberg's sci-fi thriller Disclosure Day is tracking a $35M domestic and $65M+ worldwide debut across 73 offshore markets for Universal and Amblin, with an 85% Rotten Tomatoes score setting e
‘Euphoria’ Creator Sam Levinson On Using Tried-And-True Formula To Inject New Blood Into His Cast: “A Lot Of It’s Instinctual”
Creator Sam Levinson reveals his instinctual, chemistry‑driven casting strategy behind Euphoria’s third and final season, blending the now‑superstar original ensemble with especially new talent like A
Art Directors Guild denounces Scorsese’s AI endorsement
The Art Directors Guild publicly denounced Martin Scorsese’s partnership with AI firm Black Forest Labs, accusing the generative AI tool Flux of undermining human artists and relying on unconsented co
Farrell to Film Batman II in London, Praises Reeves
Colin Farrell confirmed he’ll head to London in a few weeks to shoot The Batman Part II, lauding Matt Reeves’s script as a dense, intelligent masterwork and hinting at the Penguin’s rise in the sequel
Indie Specialized Box Office Chart: Samara Weaving Crime Movie ‘Carolina Caroline’ Steals Top Spot
Samara Weaving’s lovers‑on‑the‑run crime thriller 'Carolina Caroline' topped IndieWire’s weekly specialized box office chart, earning $110,110 across 246 screens (average $448 per location) this weeke
Ian McKellen Unveils Blue Plaque for Laurence Olivier
Actor Sir Laurence Olivier was posthumously celebrated with an English Heritage blue plaque at his former Pimlico home, unveiled by fellow thespian Ian McKellen, who highlighted the actor’s lasting in
Jeremy Strong Zuckerberg in Social Reckoning Trailer
The first trailer for Aaron Sorkin’s film The Social Reckoning unveils Jeremy Strong’s chilling Mark Zuckerberg, framing the 2021 Facebook whistleblower saga as a high‑stakes courtroom drama and signa
Best 2026 Films: Neil Diamond Tribute to Gaza
A new roundup highlights the most compelling films of 2026, ranging from a Neil Diamond tribute drama to a harrowing docufiction about Gaza, showcasing diverse storytelling and bold genre blends.
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