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Empire Founder Ghazi Launches Supply Chain, New Rights Management/ Distribution Company for Independent Music
Ghazi, founder of the indie label and distribution giant Empire, has announced the launch of his newest company, Supply ...
Sharjah Film Festival Unveils Lineup With ‘Gohan,’ ‘Monster Mia,’ Emirati Talent
The Sharjah Intl. Film Festival for Children and Youth will bring films from Thailand, Brazil, India, Italy and across t...
Young Audiences Want to Redefine Modern Storytelling, New Study Shows
Begone the days of 30-year-olds playing high schoolers! Gen Z and Gen Alpha want to see themselves depicted accurately o...
Neiman Marcus’s Luxe 2026 Holiday Offerings Include $180,000 ‘Star Wars’ Experience
For “Star Wars” fans with $180,000 to spare, Neiman Marcus is offering something even harder to come by than a vintage l...
Jake Tapper Sketches Work Outside CNN: Graphic Novel Probes Life of ‘Butcher’ Klaus Barbie
Many of the stories, interviews and analyses Jake Tapper presents to his followers on CNN rely heavily on moving picture...
Netflix Stock Deflates to Two-Year Low. What Will It Take to Revive Revenue Growth?
Shares of Netflix hit a two-year low after the streamer’s Q3 2026 earnings report revealed an ongoing softening in top-l...
‘Glee’ Reboot Officially Set at Disney+ and Hulu
To quote Finn Hudson, “The show must go all over the place, or something.” He was right: “Glee” is back. Disney+ and Hul...
Italian Content Investment Dropped 7.4% in 2025 Largely Due to Uncertainty Over Domestic Tax Credits, Rome MIA Market Report Says
Investment in content production destined for Italy’s film TV and streaming industries dropped 7.4% to €2 billion ($2.24...
‘When I Existed,’ a Cannes Market Standout, Swooped On for World Sales by M-Appeal and Now Bound for Tallinn Black Nights (EXCLUSIVE)
Berlin-based M-Appeal has boarded “When I Existed,” a buzzy, feel-good second-chance drama comedy and Kafkian social sat...
Noel Clarke Pleads Not Guilty to Sexual Offense Charges
Noel Clarke has pleaded not guilty to six sexual offenses charges. Appearing at Westminster Magistrates Court in London ...
Ozzy Osbourne Was ‘Flying High’ Until the ‘Day He Passed’ After Final Concert, Sharon Osbourne Says: ‘We Hadn’t Seen Him That Way in Years’
Ozzy Osbourne’s final “Back to the Beginning” concert kept him “flying high” until the day he died, his wife Sharon Osbo...
Oscar Entries From Thailand, Nepal Head to Tokyo Filmex Competition; Lee Kang-sheng Joins Jury
Thailand’s and Nepal’s Oscar submissions, “9 Temples to Heaven” and “Elephants in the Fog,” are among 10 titles competin...
‘Industry,’ ‘Doctor Who’ Producer Jane Tranter on Resisting Trends, Centering Women and Telling Stories About ‘People Being Accepted for Who They Choo...
“Industry” and “Doctor Who” producer Jane Tranter has made a career of going against the grain, and at Rome’s MIA Market...
‘Father’s House,’ Starring David Dencik and Trine-Dyrholm, Picked Up by DR Sales Ahead of Tallinn Competition
Copenhagen-based DR Sales, the international distributor of Oscar-winning doc “Mr Nobody Against Putin” and Sundance win...
‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Secret Cinema Immersive Stage Show Casts George Maguire as Jack Sparrow, Extends London Run
Olivier winner George Maguire will play Captain Jack Sparrow in “Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: The Immersive Advent...
Thai Pop Star Jeff Satur Signs With Universal Music Southeast Asia, Sets 2027 Album and World Tour
Thai singer-songwriter and actor Jeff Satur, whose music has passed 2 billion streams, has signed with Universal Music S...
‘Young Sheldon’ Star Iain Armitage Says He Was the ‘Most Happy’ About the Show Ending: I Wasn’t ‘Going Home and Crying All Day’
“Young Sheldon” actor Iain Armitage might’ve become a star thanks to the hit CBS sitcom, but when it came time to call i...
Leica and Formula 1 Team Up on $9,950 Camera Inspired by the Racetrack (Featuring Exclusive F1 Photo Setting)
Formula 1’s luxury ambitions are extending to the camera business. Leica is the latest high-end brand to get in on the s...
‘Billions’ and ‘John Wick 3’ Star Asia Kate Dillon Says Acting Jobs Have ‘Diminished’ and They’re in Need of Customer Service Work
Asia Kate Dillon, who starred in shows like “Orange Is the New Black” and “Billions,” took to social media on Tuesday to...
Park Min-young, Yook Sung-jae, Go Soo Lead Prime Video Korean Office Romance ‘Nine to Six’
Park Min-young, the star of “Marry My Husband,” will lead “Nine to Six,” a Korean office romance. Yook Sung-jae of K-pop...
Julia Stiles Reunites With ’10 Things I Hate About You’ Cast, Cries During Heath Ledger Tribute on ‘Dancing With the Stars’
Julia Stiles paid tribute to the late Heath Ledger on Tuesday night’s episode of “Dancing With the Stars.” During Dedica...
Netflix Chiefs Concede That Slowdown in U.S. Viewing Sparked the Content Leadership Shakeup: ‘We’re Focusing on Execution,’ Ted Sarandos Says
Netflix co-CEOs Ted Sarandos and Greg Peters nodded to slowdown in U.S. viewing and ad sales that spurred the radical sh...
Kurosawa Kiyoshi, Shimizu Takashi Among Directors of Disney+, Hulu Japanese Horror Series ‘Night Tales Club’
Kurosawa Kiyoshi and “Ju-on” director Shimizu Takashi are among the seven filmmakers behind “Night Tales Club,” a six-pa...
Access: Horror Virtual Film Festival Sheds Light on Disability by ‘Centering Ableism as the Horror Rather Than Disability’
When Ariel Baska traded her 15-year career teaching Latin for the film industry, they were instantly faced with a series...
Charli xcx Cancels ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ Show in Arizona Due to Illness: ‘It Breaks Me That I Can’t Be With You’
Charli xcx has announced that she has canceled tomorrow night’s “Music, Fashion, Film” performance in Arizona due to ill...
Costume Designer Sandy Powell to Present Film London Jarman Award – Film News in Brief
Oscar-winning costume designer Sandy Powell is set to present this year’s Film London Jarman Award on Nov. 24, where she...
‘Princess Diaries’ Actor Erik von Detten Accused of Elder Abuse and Fraud in Gold Scheme
Erik von Detten, the former Disney star known for his roles in “The Princess Diaries” and “Brink!” is facing a lawsuit a...
Ted Sarandos Addresses Netflix Content Exec Purge: ‘I Know That We Could Do Better’
Netflix, looking to boost its viewing engagement as revenue growth cools off, made a major overhaul of its executive lea...
‘Michael’: Golden Globes Reject Submission to Compete in Comedy/Musical Categories
The music of “Michael” is bringing some drama. Variety has confirmed that Lionsgate’s bid to have its Michael Jackson bi...
‘NCIS: Origins’ Producer on the Show’s Historic Mark Harmon/Michael Weatherly Reunion: ‘It Was a Special Day in My Life, Seeing That Happen After a De...
When the characters of Jethro Gibbs and Tony DiNozzo reunite for the first time in a decade in Tuesday night’s episode o...
Netflix Q3 Revenue Meets Wall Street Estimates, Q4 Earnings Will Be Crimped by Costs Associated With Mass Layoffs
Netflix’s third-quarter 2026 earnings met revenue expectations and it slightly beat on the bottom line. But the streamer...
‘American Horror Story’ Renewed for Season 14
“American Horror Story” has been renewed for its 14th season at FX. The news comes ahead of the Oct. 29 finale of Season...
Keanu Reeves in Talks to Star in James Wan’s ‘The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil’ at Paramount
Keanu Reeves is in talks to team with James Wan for the filmmaker’s latest project, “The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil” a...
Andy Cohen Celebrates 20 Years of ‘Real Housewives’ With New Book Featuring 600 Never-Before-Seen Photos and Behind-the-Scenes Stories
Andy Cohen has spent two decades presiding over some of reality television’s most memorable confrontations. Now, he’s op...
Dwayne Johnson Transforms Into a 70-Year-Old Man in Shocking ‘Lizard Music’ Set Photos
Move over, Mark Kerr, and make way for the Chicken Man. Dwayne Johnson was spotted in Brooklyn on Tuesday shooting his n...
Elizabeth Holmes Mania: ‘You Can See Everything’ Drives 186% Viewership Spike for Amanda Seyfried’s ‘The Dropout’ (EXCLUSIVE)
“The Dropout,” Hulu’s 2022 limited series in which Amanda Seyfried plays Elizabeth Holmes, has seen a massive audience s...
Robert Downey Jr. Signs On as Pitchman for Snap’s $2,200 Specs AR Glasses
Robert Downey Jr., whose famous portrayal of Marvel’s Iron Man had him decked out with a variety of high-tech gadgetry, ...
Starz Gets Back on Verizon Fios After New Carriage Pact
The cable network Starz and its ancillary properties are available once again on Verizon’s Fios service following an int...
Lionsgate Stock Jumps on Report Legendary Entertainment Has Submitted New $3.5 Billion Takeover Offer
Is Lionsgate — a long-rumored acquisition target — going to find a buyer this time? Production company Legendary Enterta...
David Fincher Cut 60 Pages of Tarantino’s ‘Cliff Booth’ Script: ‘The First Draft Was 230 Pages. It Was Essentially Two Movies’
David Fincher cut roughly 60 pages from Quentin Tarantino’s original screenplay for “The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff...
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