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Tom Morello Previews New Album With Anti-Fascist 'Date Night'
Tom Morello will release his new solo album "Everyone Gets Everything They Want" on Sept. 25 via Mom + Pop Music, previewing it with the anti-fascist single "Date Night" about Dutch WWII resistance fi
Odyssey Translator Slams Nolan's Film as 'Abysmal' in LRB
Emily Wilson, the scholar whose 2017 translation of Homer's Odyssey Christopher Nolan cited as a key influence on his new film, has published a scathing review in the London Review of Books calling th
‘Dexter: Resurrection’ Season 2 First Look Promises More Murder and Mayhem
Showtime has unveiled first details for Dexter: Resurrection Season 2, with Michael C. Hall returning as a killer of killers navigating New York, a mid-life crisis, and a new wave of serial killers al
Reply AI Film Festival Names Salvatores-Led Jury, 10 Finalists
The third Reply AI Film Festival, running alongside Venice, has selected 10 AI-made shorts from 3,000 submissions across 76 countries and named its jury, chaired by Italian Oscar winner Gabriele Salva
‘Art Detectives’ Starring Stephen Moyer Renewed For Season 2 At Acorn TV
Acorn TV has renewed Stephen Moyer-led crime drama 'Art Detectives' for a second season and an additional two-part special, after the show became the streamer's most-watched new series premiere ever.
Odyssey Success Spurs Full Imax Shoots Beyond Nolan
Following Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" — the first feature shot entirely on Imax 70mm — Imax says it has the cameras and infrastructure to support other filmmakers going all-in on the format, wit
‘Children of Blood and Bone’ Trailer: Magical African Fantasy Novel Comes to Life With Damson Idris, Cynthia Erivo, Viola Davis and More
Paramount has dropped the trailer for its January 2027 film adaptation of Tomi Adeyemi's bestselling African fantasy novel 'Children of Blood and Bone,' directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood with a stacke
Booker Prize longlist: See the 13 'dynamite' novels up for this year's prestigious award
The 2026 Booker Prize longlist — the 'Booker Dozen' — was unveiled, with judge chair Mary Beard calling the 13 selected novels 'dynamite' and spotlighting returning winners Marlon James, Douglas Stuar
Booker longlist goes weird, led by two former winners
The Booker Prize longlist leans experimental and surrealist, led by two previous winners — Marlon James and Douglas Stuart — in a year judge Patricia Lockwood called a 'new, weird literature emerging'
Previous winners Douglas Stuart and Marlon James lead Booker prize longlist
The 2026 Booker Prize longlist of 13 novels was announced Tuesday, featuring previous winners Douglas Stuart and Marlon James alongside three-time nominee Elizabeth Strout, with classicist Mary Beard
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Squanders MCU Reset
Destin Daniel Cretton's 145-minute "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" — the MCU's fourth Spider-Man film, opening July 31 — squanders its fresh-start premise with a dull, downbeat sequel that sidelines Peter
Anna Kendrick's 'Embassy' Lands at MGM+ for U.S. and Global
MGM+ has acquired the AGC Television-produced thriller Embassy, starring Anna Kendrick as an American diplomat caught in an armed siege of the U.S. Embassy in London, for the U.S. and a wide slate of
Holland Returns in Ambitious but Arduous Spider-Man Sequel
Tom Holland returns as an isolated Peter Parker in 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' a Marvel sequel that Variety's reviewer calls an ambitious but arduous attempt at mature superhero drama that runs half
When Wham! Went To China To Conquer America: Unearthed Rushes In New Feature Doc Give Fresh Perspectives On A Pop History Moment
BBC feature documentary "Wham! 10 Days in China," built from restored 1985 Lindsay Anderson rushes with backing from Andrew Ridgeley and the George Michael Estate, gets a one-day theatrical release on
True Colours Boards Venice Peshmerga Sniper Drama
Rome-based sales company True Colours has acquired international sales rights to Norwegian-Kurdish director Halkawt Mustafa's drama 'No Paradise If You Are Killed by a Woman,' starring Avan Jamal as a
Mary Beth Barone's 'Galaxy Brain' Hits Netflix
Mary Beth Barone debuts her Netflix special 'Galaxy Brain' — a 55-minute set calling the Israel-Palestine conflict a 'genocide' and skewering manosphere comedy — capping a breakout year with a Golden
Luiselli's 'Beginning Middle End' Finds Power in Life's Messy Middle
The Atlantic reviews Valeria Luiselli's new novel 'Beginning Middle End,' a book built around a newly divorced Mexican writer in New York whose supposed European reboot collapses into an ode to stayin
Xinemarte Debuts in Malaysia With Immersive 'The Room Remembers'
Xinemarte, an immersive cinematic art platform by SQNXR, debuted in Malaysia at MIFFest with 'The Room Remembers,' featuring the audiovisual work 'Fluid' by Ray Tijssen, drawing positive audience reac
Laurie Kilmartin's London Debut: Filthy, Fierce, Half-Formed
Laurie Kilmartin, a Peabody-winning US comedian and Oscars gag-writer, brought her vulgar, knife-edged stand-up to London for the first time, earning a mixed verdict: blistering in her best bits but v
Just when you thought it was safe … the shark movie is back for more
The shark movie genre is enjoying a yearlong surge in 2026 with at least six new releases, but critics note the creatures are hard to portray convincingly and the genre remains overshadowed by Spielbe
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