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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
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
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
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
Tom Holland, Zendaya Flag Scene, Director Rewrites It
On the set of “Spider‑Man: Brand New Day,” Tom Holland and Zendaya realized a key scene fell flat and, together with director Destin Daniel Cretton, pushed for an immediate rewrite. The crew went home
Ben Folds Warns Symphony Not Survive Trump’s Center
Musician Ben Folds warned on Instagram that the National Symphony Orchestra may not survive Donald Trump’s Kennedy Center overhaul, which has left the ensemble without a venue or funding. The open let
Broadway Honors Late Stars in June 9 Marquee Dimming
Broadway will dim its marquees on June 9 to collectively honor a group of late community members, including veteran actors and behind‑the‑scenes contributors, as part of its quarterly In Memoriam trad
Absolute Cinema? Martin Scorsese Used AI to Help Storyboard His Next Movie
The storied filmmaker has signed on as an adviser and partner to Black Forest Labs, which has an image-generation tool c...
Brad Ingelsby Returns to HBO for Task Finale Script
Brad Ingelsby returns to HBO with the finale script for the crime drama *Task*, delivering a poignant courtroom speech on forgiveness that was filmed in a single take, as the series secures a second‑s
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
Woolf's Night and Day becomes dreamy astronomy-centered film
A new film adaptation of Virginia Woolf's novel 'Night and Day,' written by Justine Waddell and directed by Bafta nominee Tina Gharavi, reimagines the Edwardian story with astronomy as its central met
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