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Dear You Teochew Film Sells Out in Singapore
NTU linguistics professor Tan Ying Ying argues in a commentary that Singapore's fervent sold-out response to the Teochew-language film Dear You reflects grief over dying languages, not disagreement wi
Rajamouli Unveils Animated 'Baahubali' Spin-Off at
SS Rajamouli arrives at Annecy Thursday to present a work-in-progress of animated feature 'Baahubali: The Eternal War,' launching a European tour that includes a French Cinematheque retrospective and
A24 Knows You’re Mad About the Google AI Collab
Boutique film studio A24 is facing fan backlash after announcing a $75 million research partnership with Google DeepMind to build filmmaking tools — a deal announced just as its horror hit Backrooms c
Carla Simón Turned Her Family’s Deepest Tragedy Into Her Most Personal Film Yet
Spanish filmmaker Carla Simón's deeply personal 'Romería,' a fictionalized memoir tracing her parents' love, heroin addiction, and AIDS loss, opens in US theaters June 26 after premiering in competiti
Prime Day Blu-ray Deals Hit 54% Off on Criterion Box
Rolling Stone rounds up the best Prime Day discounts on Blu-ray and DVDs, highlighting deep cuts on box sets from Criterion, Best Picture winners, and classic film collections as physical media enjoys
Crystal Renee Hayslett Signs With Independent Artist
Crystal Renee Hayslett, the lead of Tyler Perry's Sistas and Paramount+ spinoff Zatima, has signed with Independent Artist Group for representation in all areas.
AGT's Singing Janitor Richard Goodall Lands Movie Deal
Richard Goodall, the 55-year-old Indiana school janitor who won America's Got Talent and its $1 million prize, has landed a feature film deal with Everard Entertainment and Mad Chance to dramatize his
‘Culpables’ & ‘Fault’ Films Sweep Prime Video Originals Rankings, Taking Half Of The Top 10
Five films from Mercedes Ron's 'Culpables' and 'Fault' franchises — three Spanish originals and two English-language London remakes — captured half of Prime Video's top 10 original films rankings for
Tina Satter Stages Fassbinder's Petra Von Kant At
Tina Satter and her Half Straddle theater company are reuniting with Off Broadway's Vineyard Theatre for "PETRA," a stage reimagining of Rainer Werner Fassbinder's 1972 film "The Bitter Tears of Petra
Academy Invites 529 New Members for 2026 Oscar Voting
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 529 film industry figures — including Jacob Elordi, Jenna Ortega, Teyana Taylor, Jon Bernthal and new Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro — to join its
Sony Pictures Puts $100M Into Cosm's Immersive Dome
Sony Pictures Entertainment is making a $100 million strategic investment in Cosm, the startup behind dome-style "shared reality" venues for live sports and movies, becoming the lead investor in Cosm'
Wilde Rejects Netflix's Higher Bid for Theatrical 'The
Olivia Wilde insisted on a theatrical release for her Sundance comedy 'The Invite,' rejecting Netflix's higher bid so A24 could give the film a summer theatrical rollout over a streaming dump.
Fox Launches Creator Studios to Scale Creator
Fox Entertainment is launching Fox Creator Studios at Cannes Lions, a new division pairing creators' fan engagement with the scale of Fox's TV business, with Rob Wade citing Gordon Ramsay's social med
‘Toy Story 5’ Crosses $200M U.S., Posts Best Tuesday YTD With $23M+ – Box Office
Toy Story 5 posted the best Tuesday of 2026 with $23.7M, pushing the Disney/Pixar sequel past $200M domestic in just five days of release.
Bose Launches Bose Studios Music Platform With
Bose has launched Bose Studios, a music-focused branded entertainment platform with Oscar-winning producer Michael Sugar's Sugar23 supporting its film and TV slate, including a documentary series with
Lykke Li Wants to ‘Unsubscribe’ From the Music Industry’s Status Quo
Lykke Li's sixth album 'The Afterparty' is a 24-minute, nine-track 'dance record for the end of the world' that grapples with holding onto hope amid AI, war, and climate change — while the 40-year-old
Aardman's 'Shaun the Sheep' Monster Movie Trailer Drops
Aardman Animations and US distributor GKIDS have unveiled the trailer for 'Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom,' a stop-motion mad-scientist and monster-movie parody arriving in US theaters Sep
Aardman Drops Shaun the Sheep Monster Parody Trailer
GKIDS released a new trailer for Aardman Animations' stop-motion film "Shaun the Sheep: The Beast From Mossy Bottom," a monster-movie parody arriving in U.S. theaters on September 18.
Queer writers name the best American LGBTQ+ books for
The Guardian asked nearly two dozen leading queer writers to name their favorite American LGBTQ+ book for Pride Month and the upcoming 250th anniversary of America, producing a curated list of deeply
UK Bans Adidas, Calvin Klein, Uniqlo 'Recycled' Ads
The UK's advertising watchdog has banned Google ads from Adidas, Calvin Klein, and Uniqlo for making misleading 'recycled' claims about their products, ruling the brands failed to substantiate that it
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