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From ‘Ex Machina’ to ‘Priscilla’: Here’s Where to Buy A24’s Screenplay Book Collection Online
Moving beyond the recent focus on China's economic surge via EVs, A24 has turned its acclaimed film catalog into a premium hardcover screenplay series, now sold on Amazon for $59.95 each. The numbered
Deadliest Catch Returns May 8 With Todd Meadows Tribute
Deadliest Catch returns May 8 with a Season 22 premiere that pays tribute to deckhand Todd Meadows, who drowned during Bering Sea production, while the fleet chases rare red king crab 225 miles north
Watermelon Pictures Picks Up 'American Doctor' Doc
Watermelon Pictures has acquired North American distribution rights to 'American Doctor,' an award-winning documentary following three U.S. physicians who volunteered to perform emergency surgeries on
Netflix Sets Nanny Diaries with Scarlett Johansson
Netflix is moving forward with a high‑profile adaptation of the 2002 novel Nanny Diaries, enlisting former star Scarlett Johansson as an executive producer and tapping Greg Berlanti’s production team.
Randy Havens Signs with Luber Roklin Entertainment
Actor Randy Havens, known for his role in Netflix’s Stranger Things, has signed with Luber Roklin Entertainment, adding to a recent wave of talent signings that includes Lake Bell and Bailee Madison.
86th Peabody Awards Name 34 Winners: Kimmel, Heated Rivalry Honored
The 86th annual Peabody Awards named 34 winners across seven categories, honoring Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Heated Rivalry, The Pitt, and the Oscar-winning documentary Mr. Nobody Against Putin, with HBO Max
Netflix Sets 'Nanny Diaries' Series With Johansson EP
Netflix is developing a TV series based on the 2002 bestseller 'The Nanny Diaries,' with Scarlett Johansson — who starred in the 2007 film — executive producing alongside Greg Berlanti's Berlanti Prod
Artists First Signs Holly Shervey, Crackhead Creator
New Zealand talent Holly Shervey, creator and star of the dark comedy series Crackhead, has signed with management firm Artists First. The show, which debuted in March on HBO Max Australia and Channel
Emil Wakim Signs Netflix Deal for Hour‑Long Comedy
Emil Wakim, Lebanese‑American SNL cast member, has secured a Netflix deal to film his comedy special, slated for October production and release, with Matthew Vaughan executive‑producing for Rotten Sci
Taylor-Johnson: 30 Years In, Still Learning to Act
In a wide-ranging IndieWire interview, Aaron Taylor-Johnson reflects on nearly 30 years in the industry, saying he only now feels like he's learning to be a real actor, while promoting his WWII-bomb h
Legal Issues Force Diana Ross Cut from Michael Biopic
Kat Graham confirmed her scenes as Diana Ross were cut from the upcoming Michael Jackson biopic "Michael" due to unspecified legal considerations, just days before its April 24 release.
Olivia Dean opens arena tour with sold‑out Glasgow
Olivia Dean’s debut arena tour, kicking off with two sold‑out Glasgow shows and a six‑night stint at London’s O2, marks her rapid ascent from intimate clubs to stadium‑scale stages. Fresh off Grammy B
White Lotus Films Season 4 at Cannes Festival
HBO's "The White Lotus" is filming season 4 at the Cannes Film Festival from the Hotel Martinez, the latest entry in a decades-long tradition of productions that use Cannes — and Cannes' love of self-
Dean Tavoularis, Oscar-Winning ‘Godfather: Part II’ Production Designer, Dies at 93
Dean Tavoularis, the visionary production designer behind the iconic Godfather saga, died at 93 in Paris. Tributes from the Hollywood Reporter, Cahiers du Cinema, and the New York Times celebrate his
Adam Scott embraces Tom Cruise comparison
Adam Scott, the lead of the hit series Severance, says he’s fine with being likened to Tom Cruise, and shares quirky anecdotes from his career, including working with Martin Scorsese, chatting about c
Connor Tomlinson to Host History Podcast on PAVE
Former Netflix ‘Love on the Spectrum’ star Connor Tomlinson is launching a new history‑focused video podcast with indie network PAVE Studios, marking his shift from reality TV to acting and content cr
‘Romería’ Trailer: A Lyrical Search for Family Secrets on Spain’s Coast, Perfect for the Summer Movie Season
Carla Simón’s autobiographical drama “Romería” finally gets a theatrical rollout, with a trailer showcasing its sun‑kissed Atlantic‑coast setting and a coming‑of‑age quest for family truth. The film,
Quiver Secures NA Rights to Dafoe’s ‘Birthday Party’
Quiver Distribution has bought North American rights to Miguel Angel Jimenez’s adaptation of Panos Karnezis’s novel “The Birthday Party”, a drama led by Willem Dafoe. The film, which debuted at Locarn
Taylor Swift Is Most-Streamed Artist Of All Time, Says Spotify; Bad Bunny, Drake Also Make Grade
Spotify marks its 20th anniversary by publishing its all‑time streaming rankings, confirming Taylor Swift as the platform’s most‑streamed artist, with Bad Bunny, Drake and The Weeknd filling out the t
Alex Proyas' 'Heaven' AI‑produced, pre‑sold at Cannes
Alex Proyas partners with Ex Machina Studios and K5 International to bring his long‑awaited sci‑fi film 'Heaven' to market, leveraging AI‑driven production and pre‑selling the project at Cannes while
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