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What Martin Scorsese’s AI Embrace Means for Filmmaking’s Future: 5 Takeaways
Martin Scorsese, the 83‑year‑old Oscar‑winning director, has joined German AI firm Black Forest Labs as an adviser and used its FLUX generative models for storyboarding. His partnership signals a high
Tarantino Slams Hollywood, Praises Netflix's 'The Rip'
Quentin Tarantino called modern Hollywood a 'flavorless sausage factory' in Sight & Sound, saying recent films make even the '80s 'seem like the 30s' — then praised Netflix's 'The Rip' as the sole new
Hulu Develops 'Suspect' Drama from Scott Turow Novel
Hulu is developing 'Suspect,' a drama series based on Scott Turow's 2022 novel, with Marissa Jo Cerar writing and Matt Shakman producing, as private investigator shows surge across broadcast and strea
Paradigm Hires Kirschner for Physical Production
Paradigm has hired veteran talent agent Michael Kirschner to staff its newly launched Physical Production division, marking a homecoming for the rep after stints at APA and his own firm Intrinsic.
Netflix Debuts 'Michael Jackson: The Verdict'
Netflix’s new three‑episode docuseries “Michael Jackson: The Verdict,” directed by Nick Green, revisits the 2005 child‑molestation trial of the pop star. The series blends never‑before‑seen footage of
Amazon MGM Secures Global Rights to 'The Kellys'
Amazon MGM Studios landed the worldwide streaming rights to The Kellys, an upcoming action thriller starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and Liam Hemsworth, which will debut on Prime Video and was brokered
Nolan's 'The Odyssey' to Screen 70mm at Westwood Village
Christopher Nolan’s epic “The Odyssey” will be screened in 70mm at the historic Village Theatre in Westwood for a three‑week run, a partnership with the American Cinematheque that also funds the theat
Katie Dippold, Hiro Murai Win Award for 'Widow's Bay'
The IndieWire Honors Spring 2026 ceremony on June 4 in Los Angeles presented the Visionary Award to Katie Dippold and Hiro Murai for their work on Apple TV’s horror‑comedy series “Widow’s Bay.” Dippol
IndieWire Honors Award Wonder Man Creators
At the IndieWire Honors Spring 2026 ceremony on June 4 in Los Angeles, Marvel’s “Wonder Man” co‑creators Destin Daniel Cretton and Andrew Guest received the Auteur Award. They discussed a standout pra
Trump Turns 250th Birthday, World Cup Into Personal Stage
Trump is making America's 250th anniversary and World Cup into personal showcases — headlining a rebranded state fair, placing his face on passports and a $250 bill, and leading a federal soccer task
Peabo Bryson, Voice of Disney Duets, Dies at 75
R&B balladeer Peabo Bryson, whose voice powered the Oscar-winning Disney duets "Beauty and the Beast" with Celine Dion and "A Whole New World" with Regina Belle, has died at 75, days after suffering a
Martin Scorsese Partners with AI Firm, Sparks Backlash
Martin Scorsese announced a partnership with German AI venture Black Forest Labs to use text‑to‑image tools for storyboarding, saying the technology speeds up pre‑production and deepens creative possi
‘Cape Fear’ Review: Javier Bardem Gets His Hooks Into a Pulpy Spin on the Southern Gothic Thriller
The review contrasts Robert Mitchum’s iconic 1962 Max Cady with Robert De Niro’s over‑the‑top 1991 version, then turns to Apple’s forthcoming 10‑hour limited series adaptation, which is being overseen
Cave paintings, a galleon and a wild Frenchman: London Gallery Weekend’s 10 must-see shows
London Gallery Weekend, now in its sixth year, offers free access to a city‑wide program of talks, performances, and late‑night gallery openings. The event highlights ten must‑see exhibitions, includi
Producer/Actor Nick Pasqual Gets 32 Years To Life For Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend More Than 20 Times
Actor Nick Pasqual, who appeared on How I Met Your Mother and Archive 81 and later produced on the comedy series Nationa...
‘Virginia Woolf’s Night & Day’ Review: Haley Bennett Is Starry-Eyed in a Literary Adaptation With Much Heart and a Heavy Hand
Virginia Woolf herself was not the greatest admirer of her 1919 novel “Night and Day,” a complex and somewhat elusive wo...
NBC Cancels *The Hunting Party* With Netflix Viewership
NBC has pulled the plug on the crime drama *The Hunting Party* after two seasons, citing weak linear ratings despite strong streaming performance and opting to shop the series to other platforms.
Peabo Bryson, Voice of Disney Duets, Dies at 75
Peabo Bryson, the two-time Grammy-winning R&B singer whose Disney duets 'A Whole New World' and 'Beauty and the Beast' became generational staples, died June 2 at age 75 after reportedly suffering a s
Mindy Kaling Hulu Show Renamed 'Not Suitable For Work'
Mindy Kaling’s new Hulu dramedy, now titled “Not Suitable For Work,” follows a group of ambitious Gen‑Z professionals navigating love and career in New York. After a title change prompted by Hulu exec
Anker launches SOLIX S2000 power station + bundles starting from exclusive $598, EGO Z6 zero turn riding mower bundle new low, more
Anker has rolled out its new SOLIX S2000 portable power station with bundle pricing starting at $598, undercutting the standard $680 launch price. The same Green Deals roundup also highlights an EGO Z
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