When Conor Allyn shot Into the Fire with Amber Heard as the film’s lead in February 2022, it was months before the actor’s defamation trial with ex-husband Johnny Depp. But now, a year on from that legal […]
A column chronicling events and conversations on the awards circuit. The final hours are upon us. This isn’t meant to be some sort of bleak apocalyptic statement, but rather a catchy reminder to my fellow […]
UPDATED, Friday afternoon: Two animated movies, Disney/Pixar’s Elemental and Sony Animation’s monolith Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, have punked The Flash and are in a fierce fight for No. 1 at the weekend box office with […]
There will be a lot of new faces in the room at the next meeting of the Board Of Governors of the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences including actor Lou Diamond Phillips. Eleven […]
UPDATED with NATO statement: Long in the works, and indicating stronger support for theatrical exhibition in the increasing age of streamers, the Board of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has approved a […]
Editor’s note: Part 1 of two-part series about the writers strike crossing the 50-day mark. The Writers Guild of America has been on strike for 50 days now. For the past eight weeks, writers have […]
Once you’re on his list, there’s only one way off. And it’s exactly the way you think. Here is the first redband trailer for Kraven the Hunter, starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson in the story of an […]
Teresa Taylor, a drummer for the indie rock band Butthole Surfers who had a small but memorable role in the 1990 film Slacker as a “pusher” trying to sell an unusual Madonna souvenir, died Sunday […]
In the Rearview, Maciek Hamela’s documentary about Ukrainians fleeing war in their homeland, won the Grand Jury Award for International Competition tonight at the 30th Sheffield DocFest. The film premiered in May at the Millennium Docs […]
It was a busy day on the L.A.-area WGA picket lines, with a visit from some Abbott Elementary folks, support from unionized teachers and nurses, and dancers getting their hula on for Pacific Islander Day. […]
EXCLUSIVE: TikTok star Jack Wright and Jesse Leigh (Rutherford Falls) are set to make their feature film acting debuts in the indie drama Ctrl Alt Del, marking the feature directorial debut of Eastsiders‘ Kit Williamson. […]
Complicated sibling relationships are the basis of Dustin Guy Defa’s The Adults. The film depicts the emotional journey of three siblings — played by Michael Cera, Hannah Gross and Sophia Lillis — reuniting after their […]
EXCLUSIVE: In what will be her first film promotion appearance in a good long time, Amber Heard is set to appear at the 69th Taormina Film Festival for the world premiere of In The Fire. […]
UPDATED Saturday: Paramount/Skydance/Hasbro’s Transformers: Rise of the Beasts has the edge right now on Sony Pictures’ Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, $60M to $55.88M. But today will still determine whether the latter pulls ahead. Is the […]
EXCLUSIVE: Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group has signed a first-look deal with London- and Los Angeles-based Locksmith Animation to develop and produce animated features for worldwide distribution. Locksmith is an independent producer of animated features […]
Augusto Góngora, the journalist, author and television host documented in the Sundance winning film The Eternal Memory, is being mourned in his native Chile after his death at the age of 71. The film’s Oscar-nominated […]
For Mary McCartney, directing the enthralling documentary If These Walls Could Sing on the history of London’s Abbey Road studio wasn’t just as a tip of the hat to her father Paul McCartney’s celebrated career, […]
If the title feels familiar you would not be wrong. The word “boogeyman” has been the subject of numerous movies all using the same moniker, at least ten on iMDB database before I stopped counting, […]
SPOILER ALERT: This interview includes details about Disney’s The Little Mermaid Good tides and accolades continue to roll in for Disney’s latest live-action remake, The Little Mermaid. Similarly to the 1989 classic, The Little Mermaid […]
EXCLUSIVE: Taost Entertainment, a London-based media production startup, has picked up Chinese distribution rights to the star-studded animated feature 10 Lives. Taost acquired the rights to the pic, which features an expansive voice cast, including […]