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Albert Serra's 'Sixteen Moments' Premieres at Locarno
Albert Serra premiered his new concert film "Sixteen Moments of My Life" out of competition at the Locarno Film Festival, documenting Ingrid Caven's one-off Paris performance with Catalan musicians Mo
NFB's 'Piluk' Premieres at Locarno in Hand-Drawn Debut
The National Film Board of Canada's animated short "Piluk," co-directed by Marc Séguin and Elisapie Isaac, world premiered at Locarno Film Festival's Pardi di Domani — a hand-drawn, throat-singing pie
Spider-Man Holds Off The Odyssey at U.K. Box Office
Spider-Man: Brand New Day held the No. 1 spot at the U.K. and Ireland box office for a second consecutive week, edging out Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey as Paramount's Paw Patrol: The Dino Movie deb
Cardellini Honors Betsy Palmer's Sweater In Crystal Lake
Linda Cardellini revealed at NBC's Backlot Press Day that she'll honor original Friday the 13th actress Betsy Palmer with a specific sweater homage when she plays Pamela Voorhees in Peacock's Crystal
Gramado Film Market Launches First 60-Filmmaker Youth Residency
Brazil's Gramado Film Market is launching its first-ever Residency for Young Filmmakers, an Aug. 17–19 intensive bringing 60 emerging creatives (ages 18–35) together for 17 masterclasses, panels and f
Lulu's Lounge reopens in Chinatown shophouse
Singapore nightlife fixture Lulu's Lounge has reopened in a heritage shophouse on South Bridge Road in Chinatown, replacing its original 2017 Pan Pacific Singapore home with a 1930s Shanghai-inspired
Alan Lane on reinventing the Edinburgh Military Tattoo
Alan Lane, a reservist and leftwing community theatre director, is reshaping the Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo into a platform for cultural dialogue at a moment when, he says, every military leader
Reggie Bannister Dies: ‘Phantasm’ Actor Was 80
Reggie Bannister, the actor best known for playing the wisecracking ice cream man across all five films in Don Coscarelli's cult horror franchise Phantasm, has died at age 80 at his home in Crestline,
Bill Bellamy to Receive Icon Award at Whats Funny Comedy Festival
Comedian Bill Bellamy will receive the Icon Award at the 2026 Whats Funny Comedy Festival in Chicago, where he'll be honored alongside 15 Chicago comedy legends during a Sept. 21 ceremony.
Demi Lovato Returns as Mitchie in Camp Rock 3
Demi Lovato will reprise her breakout role as Mitchie Torres in a cameo in Disney's 'Camp Rock 3,' 18 years after the original launched her career, after previously being announced only as an executiv
Carter's X-Files Director's Cut Hits Disney+ August 14
Chris Carter's long-awaited director's cut of 'The X-Files: I Want to Believe' premieres on Disney+ and Hulu on August 14, restoring horror elements cut from the 2008 PG-13 theatrical release.
‘Newlyweds’ Jamie Lee Curtis On Why She “Begged” Her Agents To Find Her A Sitcom & Why Multi-Cam Comedies Are Primed For Comeback
Jamie Lee Curtis revealed she spent decades begging her agents for sitcom work as she executive produces and recurs on NBC's new multi-camera comedy "Newlyweds," a later-in-life romance she co-created
Amanda Knox Premieres 'Cartwheel' at Edinburgh Fringe
Amanda Knox premiered her debut standup show 'Cartwheel' at the Edinburgh Fringe, reframing her wrongful imprisonment story through the lens of new motherhood in a performance one reviewer found stirr
Nikki Glaser Signs With WME in All Areas
Comedian Nikki Glaser signed with WME in all areas, consolidating her business across film, TV, literary, podcasting, branded, and touring after three Emmy nominations and a history-making run as the
China's Flash Marriage Scams Fleece Lonely Men
China's 30-million-man gender gap has fueled a booming 'flash marriage' industry in Guizhou, where matchmaking agencies promise quick matches to desperate bachelors — and, in case after case, deliver
‘Pluribus’ Duo Vince Gilligan And Composer Dave Porter On Long-Running Collaboration & That Addictive Main Theme – Crew Call Podcast
Composer Dave Porter, Vince Gilligan's 18-year musical collaborator, earned three of Apple TV's 'Pluribus' 18 Emmy nominations — including one for the show's 20-second choral main title theme performe
LISTEN: Summer Box Office Will Surpass the $4 Billion Benchmark
The U.S. summer box office has crossed $4 billion as of August 10, driven by Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey becoming the director's highest-grossing film at $1.1 billion and the highest-grossing IMAX
Jacob Elordi in Talks for Ari Aster's 'Scapegoat'
Jacob Elordi is in talks to star opposite Scarlett Johansson in A24's 'Scapegoat,' the next film from writer-director Ari Aster, whose plot remains under wraps.
NBC Sets SVU Marathon Honoring Hargitay Pre-Emmys
NBC will air a three-episode 'Law & Order: SVU' marathon on Sept. 10 celebrating Mariska Hargitay, airing her Emmy-winning 2005 episode '911' just four days before she hosts the 2026 Emmy Awards — bec
Despite Mideast wars, 20 million gather in Iraq for Shia pilgrimage
Millions of Shia Muslims gathered in Karbala, Iraq for the Arbaeen pilgrimage, commemorating the 1,400-year-old killing of Imam Hussein that split Islam into Shia and Sunni branches — one of the world
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