‘Everybody Wants to F— Me’ Director on Poking Satirical Fun at Performative, Arthouse-Loving Nice Guys and Casting Taron Egerton to Play One
As far as date movies go, “Everybody Wants to Fuck Me,” a wild London-based…
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‘The Stunt Driver’ Helmer Michael Dowse on Working With Jay Baruchel, Building a Ramp and a Rocket Car: ‘It Wasn’t for the Faint of Heart’
Michael Dowse’s “The Stunt Driver,” starring Jay Baruchel as ’70s daredevil Ken Carter, who tried to jump a mile across…
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Taika Waititi, ‘Navalny,’ ‘Hind Rajab’ Producer Odessa Rae Board ‘A Bit of Light’ as Executive Producers Ahead of Venice Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
Taika Waititi, who won an Oscar for the “Jojo Rabbit” screenplay, and Odessa Rae, the producer of Oscar winner…
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‘Viva Carmen’ Reveals Clip Featuring Singer Silvia Pérez Cruz – and Brand New Song – Ahead of North American Premiere at TIFF (EXCLUSIVE)
Following its world premiere in Cannes’ Directors’ Fortnight, director Sébastien Laudenbach has completed a…
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British Comedy Is Back: How the U.K.’s Funny Business Is Rallying Thanks to ‘SNL U.K.’ and ‘Mock the Week’
British comedy once dominated the small screen, spawning iconic shows and formats from “Monty Python” to “The Office.”…
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Venice Final Cut Winner Machérie Ekwa Bahango on ‘Madi Makambu’ and Why She Wants Congo to Be Seen: ‘We’re a Great Nation That Needs to Write Its Own History’
Machérie Ekwa Bahango wants Congo to be noticed by the industry. “Through my films, I would like Congo to be seen as…
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France, South Korea Take Center Stage as Global Film and TV Leaders Confront Industry Upheaval at Lumiere Summit: ‘Culture Itself Is Becoming a Driver of Growth’
From Hollywood heavyweights and festival chiefs to exhibitors, broadcasters, streamers, heads of state and industry…
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Oscars: Singapore Selects Anthony Chen’s ‘We Are All Strangers’ for International Feature Race
“We Are All Strangers,” written and directed by Anthony Chen, has been selected as Singapore’s official entry in the…
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Charli xcx Announces U.K. and Europe ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ Tour Dates, With Audrey Hobert Opening
Charli xcx is bringing the “Music, Fashion, Film” tour overseas. The avant-garde pop star has announced six U.K. and…
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San Sebastian Competition Title ‘Border’ Boards Reel Suspects for Global Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Paris-based international sales company Reel Suspects has boarded worldwide sales on Chinese filmmaker Ah Biao’s…
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J. M. Stelly’s Anatomica Films Taps Black Mandala for Global Sales on Horror Trio (EXCLUSIVE)
New Zealand’s Black Mandala has acquired worldwide sales rights to three horror films from Anatomica Films: “Within…
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Na Hong-Jin, Lav Diaz, Bertrand Mandico, Rintaro Headline Busan Master Class Lineup
The 31st Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has unveiled the lineup for its Master Class, Cine Class and Special…
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Pulled TV Interview With James Talarico Drops on YouTube as Texas Senate Candidate Says: ‘They’re Worried We’re Going to Win This Race’
Jimmy Kimmel turned to YouTube on Thursday night to house his interview with Texas Democratic Senate candidate James…
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CBS Files Motion to Dismiss Former ‘Matlock’ Writer’s Lawsuit Alleging Racist, Sexist Comments: ‘We Stand Firmly Behind Our Producers’ (EXCLUSIVE)
CBS Studios has filed a motion in Los Angeles Superior Court under the anti-SLAPP statute to strike a lawsuit filed…
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TIFF Opens With Siân Heder’s Crowd-Pleasing ‘Being Heumann’ — and Apple Has Its Next Oscar Contender
“Being Heumann” opens on a New York sidewalk that doesn’t allow Judy Heumann to climb it. There’s no curb cut or ramp.…
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‘Being Huemann’ Review: Siân Heder’s First Film Since ‘CODA’ Is a Bold and Stirring Dramatization of the Protest That Launched the Disabled-Rights Revolution
"Being Huemann" isn’t as transporting a movie as "CODA" was, yet it’s a stirring drama cut from the same cloth of…
Read at source →‘Being Heumann’ Review: Siân Heder’s First Film Since ‘CODA’ Is a Bold and Stirring Dramatization of the Protest That Launched the Disabled-Rights Revolution
"Being Huemann" isn’t as transporting a movie as "CODA" was, yet it’s a stirring drama cut from the same cloth of…
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‘Burgundy’ Review: An Attractive, Light-Bodied Wine Doc With a Good Nose but No Legs
“Everything that follows is true. Exactly as we dreamed it,” reads the opening title of “Burgundy,” from award-winning…
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‘Stuffed’ Review: Jodie Comer and Harry Melling Sing the Body Eccentric in an Odd, and Oddly Touching, Taxidermy Musical
It’s a somewhat telling coincidence that “Stuffed,” a very peculiar new vehicle for Jodie Comer, is premiering at the…
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Dan Schneider Loses ‘Quiet on Set’ Defamation Suit on Appeal
The producers of the documentary series “Quiet on Set” have prevailed in a lawsuit brought by former Nickelodeon…
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Netflix Taps ‘Friday Night Lights’ Director Peter Berg for NFL Gameday Openers, the First Narrated by Kyle Chandler
Peter Berg is directing the show opens for all four of Netflix’s NFL gameday livestreams this season — and for the…
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Steve Carell Almost Played ‘The Office’ Creator Greg Daniels’ Dad in Biopic About the 1968 Olympics
Steve Carell and writer Greg Daniels got so close while making “The Office,” they became like family. So much so that…
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‘The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time’ 40th Anniversary Remake Sets Nintendo Switch 2 Release Date (Gaming News Roundup)
Celebrating 40 years of franchise gameplay, an updated version of “The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time” will be…
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James Talarico Blasts ‘Government Censorship’ After ABC Pulls His Jimmy Kimmel Interview Over FCC Concerns: ‘Dangerous Form of Cancel Culture’
James Talarico, the Democratic candidate running for senator in Texas, has spoken out after ABC pulled his sit-down…
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The Legend of Patricia Summersett’s ‘Zelda’: Voice Actress Behind Nintendo’s Iconic Princess on Franchise’s 40th Anniversary, Upcoming Live-Action Movie
“The Legend of Zelda” turns 40 this year, but the titular princess at the center of the franchise doesn’t look a day…
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Jay-Z Brings Justin Timberlake Onstage in Paris
Continuing his run of superstar guest appearances, Jay-Z brought out Justin Timberlake in Paris on Thursday for a rare…
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‘The Fix’ Film Review: Ex-CIA Operatives Try To Rescue an Iranian Dissident in a Polished but Uneven Action Thriller
Having been shot well before the current U.S.-Iran conflict commenced lends “The Fix” a somewhat anachronistic air,…
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Taylor Swift to Attend CMA Awards for First Time in 10 Years After ‘I Knew It, I Knew You’ Nomination, Further Cementing Her Country Comeback
In most cases, Taylor Swift leaves a little bit of suspense in the air as to whether she’ll attend one of the many…
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T-Mobile’s New Deal Offers a Free Samsung Galaxy Z Fold8 Phone and Additional Entertainment Perks
Tech giant Samsung recently unveiled three new phone models: Galaxy Z Fold8, Z Flip8 and Z Fold8 Ultra. Described as “a…
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Janelle Rodriguez, Who Helped Build NBC News’ Streaming Outlet, to Exit
Janelle Rodriguez, who helped build and launch NBC News’ live-streaming outlet NBC News Now while overseeing a rare…
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Peacock Orders ‘Before I Let Go’ Based on Kennedy Ryan Novel From Malcolm D. Lee, Attica Locke, Tembi Locke
Peacock has given a series order to “Before I Let Go,” based on the Kennedy Ryan novel of the same name. Ryan and…
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‘Under the Volcano’ Director Damian Kocur Takes on Contemporary Poland, Stereotypes and Historical Trauma in ‘La Manche’ as Oma Inge Film and Les Contes Modernes Come on Board (EXCLUSIVE)
Polish director Damian Kocur is ready for “La Manche.” Presented at the Venice Production Bridge and produced by Kijora…
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Mike McFarland, ‘One Piece’ and ‘Dragon Ball Z’ Voice Actor, Dies at 56
Mike McFarland, a voice actor from the English-dubbed versions of “One Piece” and “Dragon Ball Z,” died on Wednesday…
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Tom Hardy Reunites With Helen Mirren at ‘Mobland’ Premiere as Guy Ritchie Says: ‘It’s Been Nothing Other Than a Pleasure to Work With These Monsters of Creativity’
After plenty of behind-the-scenes drama on Paramount+ hit “MobLand,” which saw Tom Hardy almost booted off the series,…
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Jack Innanen on Paul Baker’s ‘Adults’ Season 2 Arc and Wanting a Season 3 Halloween Episode
SPOILER ALERT: The following story contains plot details from Season 2 of “Adults” now streaming on Hulu. It’s Season…
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Australian Director Darren Dale Bows True Crime ‘2.6 Seconds: Death in the Outback,’ Acquired by Netflix for the World, Just Before TIFF
Australian docuseries “2.6 Seconds: Death in the Outback,” which world premiere at Toronto Sept. 10 as part of TIFF’s…
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