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Oscar-winner Lupita Nyong’o is set to star in Christopher Nolan’s next event film at Universal. She joins previously announced cast members Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway and Zendaya. The film will have an Imax release on July 17, 2026. The date falls in line with a number of Nolan films that have had similar release dates in the […]

In the summer of 2023, we had “Barbenheimer,” and the holiday season of 2024 will have “Glicked” as Gladiator II star Paul Mescal has dubbed the release date of November 22, on which the Jon M. Chu musical adaptation and the Ridley Scott sequel will debut in theaters together. Several films will arrive before and […]

With Halloween in the rearview mirror, audiences are getting into the holiday spirit, as evidenced by Netflix’s Meet Me Next Christmas jingled all the way to 18.1M views in its debut week on the streamer, making it the most-watched title from November 4 to 10. But that doesn’t mean horror is entirely off the menu, […]

Taron Egerton is set to star opposite Charlize Theron in the Netflix thriller Apex with Baltasar Kormákur in directing. Jeremy Robbins penned the script, which is described as Free Solo meets Silence of the Lambs and follows a rock climber who finds herself being hunted in the wild. Theron will produce the project along with Dawn Olmstead, Beth Kono and […]

Eve Babitz, the “dowager groupie” who wrote Slow Days, Fast Company and was known for her relationships with the likes of The Doors’ frontman Jim Morrison and Steve Martin, and Joan Didion, the author of Play It As It Lays and The White Album, who wrote Barbara Streisand and Kris Kristofferson’s A Star Is Born, […]

EXCLUSIVE: It Ends With Us star Brandon Sklenar is set for the Tony Tost directed and written The Olympian. Based on a true story, Sklenar will play Brad Alan Lewis, a blue collar, California outsider, who after losing the Singles trial, is cut from the Ivy League dominated Olympic camp.  With time running out, he […]

EXCLUSIVE: The Santa Barbara Film Festival is lauding The Brutalist stars, Oscar winner Adrien Brody and Guy Pearce, with the Cinema Vanguard Award during the 40th annual event on February 13, 2025. The Cinema Vanguard Award recognizes actors who have forged their own path, taking artistic risks and making a significant and unique contribution to film. Previous honorees include Paul Giamatti, Colin Farrell […]

Danielle Deadwyler, who was previously snubbed by the Academy Awards for her starring portrayal in Till, said she’s more “relaxed” about being back in the Oscars conversation with The Piano Lesson. And, in fact, de-centering awards season might be the way to go. “I’m relaxed about it,” the actress told the Los Angeles Times in […]

Nearly 40 years later, Josh Brolin still remembers Steven Spielberg‘s advice from the set of The Goonies. Recounting the 1985 film as “probably the greatest experience of my life,” the Oscar nominee revealed what the producer told him on the set of the Richard Donner-helmed adventure comedy. “I think [my character] Brandon is freaking out, […]

Wicked stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande had a difficult time flying away from their characters Elphaba and Glinda. In a recent interview with the New York Times, the two leading women discussed how their on-screen friendship has bled into real life, becoming a cornerstone for them both. That meant wrapping the two-parter shoot was […]

UPDATED, with Mattel statement, 2:27 p.m.: “Mattel was made aware of a misprint on the packaging of the Mattel Wicked collection dolls, primarily sold in the U.S., which intended to direct consumers to the official WickedMovie.com landing page,” the company said in a statement to outlets. “We deeply regret this unfortunate error and are taking immediate action […]

More than 25 years after Kate Winslet‘s breakout role in Titanic, the band plays on. While making her new biopic Lee, the Oscar winner watched composer Alexandre Desplat lead a 120-piece orchestra for the film’s score, where Winslet reconnected with someone she worked with on the 1997 James Cameron film. “And I’m looking at this […]

Cannes Palm d’Or winner Anora went wide and A Real Pain added theaters in limited release, both nicely, with Crunchyroll’s Japanese epic fantasy OVERLORD: The Sacred Kingdom and Small Things Like These at the specialty box office. Sean Baker’s breakout Anora is looking at $2.55 million on 1,104 screens in week four of Neon’s slow rollout for […]

James Cameron is taking audiences back to Pandora, teasing a new out-of-this world experience. Ahead of the Dec. 19, 2025 premiere of Avatar: Fire and Ash, Disney unveiled new concept art for the third installment in Cameron’s franchise during this weekend’s D23 Expo in Brazil. An illustration by Dylan Cole, reminiscent of 2022’s Avatar: The […]

Refresh for latest…: New this weekend at the international box office, Warner Bros began pre-domestic release on Amazon MGM Studios’ Red One. The opening numbers on the Christmas-themed movie are within the range we expected heading into the frame, coming in at $26.6M from 75 offshore markets.  For Latin America, the film ranked No. 2 […]

Jon M. Chu had a bit of a scheduling conflict with the Los Angeles premiere of his sweeping musical Wicked. Ahead of the the film’s West Coast debut, held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Chu spoke to attendees, cast and crew in a recorded clip explaining that he was at the hospital awaiting the birth […]

As Pamela Anderson makes her long-overdue onscreen comeback, Gia Coppola is comparing the actress to another blonde bombshell. The Last Showgirl director was inspired by performers like Anderson and Marilyn Monroe when helming the Kate Gersten-penned film, which premieres Dec. 13 in theaters, after seeing the former’s 2023 Netflix documentary Pamela, a Love Story. “It […]

Anna Kendrick praised her Up in the Air co-star George Clooney for the “complete fiction” he told her to calm her nerves ahead of filming the six-time Oscar-nominated dramedy film. In a recent appearance on Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace?, the Woman of the Hour helmer and star admitted it was “absolutely terrifying” to act […]

Marvel Studios’ newly debuted Captain America: Brave New World trailer (see below) — unveiled at the inaugural Brazil D23 fan event — teases national mayhem as Anthony Mackie’s Sam Wilson takes up the mantle of the titular superhero. Premiering Feb. 14, 2025, the brand-new two-and-a-half minute preview of the action film also showcases first looks […]

Tony Todd, an actor who played the killer in Candyman and its 2021 sequel and appeared in the Final Destination franchise and Platoon among more than 240 film and TV credits spanning 40 years, died November 6 at his home in Los Angeles. He was 69. His reps confirmed the news to Deadline but did […]

Although The Penguin is wrapping up its first season, Colin Farrell might soon be making a trip back to Gotham City. After leading the HBO series spin-off, which is garnering Emmy buzz ahead of this weekend’s Season 1 finale, the Oscar nominee might be gearing up to reprise the villainous role for the upcoming sequel […]

EXCLUSIVE: Melissa Barrera (Scream VI) is set to lead In the Cradle of Granite, a new Western thriller marking the English-language debut of Ariel Escalante (Domingo and the Mist). Based on an original screenplay by Jay Holmes, the film is set in the brutal American west of the late 1800s, where a young mother (Barrera) […]

Nicholas Hoult was destined for the DC Universe, but before landing the role of Lex Luthor in James Gunn’s Superman, he suffered an “emotional blow” when he found out he wasn’t going to star in Matt Reeves’ The Batman. In a new interview, the Skins alum opened up about discovering Robert Pattinson was landing the role […]

Denis Villeneuve is unfazed by critics of his work — at least, the ones who haven’t seen his work. After Quentin Tarantino said he’s “not interested” in seeing any remakes, the Dune director emphasized that “what I did was not a remake” as he responded to the critique during a recent appearance at Concordia University […]