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Bleecker Street Buys ‘Relay,’ Thriller Starring Riz Ahmed, Lily James and Sam Worthington

Bleecker Street Buys ‘Relay,’ Thriller Starring Riz Ahmed, Lily James and Sam Worthington

Bleecker Street has acquired U.S. rights to “Relay” following the twisty thriller’s debut at this year’s Toronto International Fil...

Latino Film Institute Announces Inclusion Fellows for 2025

Latino Film Institute Announces Inclusion Fellows for 2025

The Latino Film Institute (LFI) has named its 10 directors for its annual LFI Inclusion Fellowship. The program includes a $50,000...

Steve McQueen to Be Honored for ‘Blitz’ at San Francisco Film Honors – Film News in Brief

Steve McQueen to Be Honored for ‘Blitz’ at San Francisco Film Honors – Film News in Brief

San Francisco Film, which presents the San Francisco International Film Festival, has named Steve McQueen as the honoree for the 2...

ESPN’s ‘Inside the NBA’ Deal is Latest to Snatch Top Sports Ideas From Rivals

ESPN’s ‘Inside the NBA’ Deal is Latest to Snatch Top Sports Ideas From Rivals

If he can’t beat them, ESPN chief Jimmy Pitaro is still willing to do business with them. A creative deal that will bring what is ...

‘Sugarcane’ Directors on Unearthing Systemic Abuse at Indian Residential Schools, Working With Lily Gladstone and Meeting Joe Biden: ‘There Is Still Work to Do’

‘Sugarcane’ Directors on Unearthing Systemic Abuse at Indian Residential Schools, Working With Lily Gladstone and Meeting Joe Biden: ‘There Is Still Work to Do’

It’s been 10 months since “Sugarcane” first premiered at Sundance, where it picked up the Directing Award: U.S. for documentary. S...

Ben Affleck Says Movies ‘Will Be One of the Last Things Replaced by AI,’ and Even That’s Unlikely to Happen: ‘AI Is a Craftsman at Best’

Ben Affleck Says Movies ‘Will Be One of the Last Things Replaced by AI,’ and Even That’s Unlikely to Happen: ‘AI Is a Craftsman at Best’

Ben Affleck is not worried about AI taking over Hollywood. Speaking to “Squawk on the Street” co-anchor David Faber during a recen...

‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ Sets Series Finale Premiere Date as Fox Sets Midseason Launches for Denis Leary’s ‘Going Dutch,’ Medical Drama ‘Doc’

‘9-1-1: Lone Star’ Sets Series Finale Premiere Date as Fox Sets Midseason Launches for Denis Leary’s ‘Going Dutch,’ Medical Drama ‘Doc’

Fox has announced its midseason premiere dates, which includes the series finale of “9-1-1: Lone Star.” It was reported in Septemb...

Angelina Jolie to Receive Desert Palm Honor at Palm Springs International Film Awards for ‘Maria’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Angelina Jolie to Receive Desert Palm Honor at Palm Springs International Film Awards for ‘Maria’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Angelina Jolie will be honored with the Desert Palm Achievement Award – Actress at the upcoming Palm Springs International Film Aw...

J Balvin Plots ‘Back to the Rayo’ 2025 North American Trek

J Balvin Plots ‘Back to the Rayo’ 2025 North American Trek

J Balvin will set out on a North American tour next year to support his latest, Grammy-nominated “Rayo” album. The “Back to the Ra...

Josh O’Connor to Star in Steven Spielberg’s Next Film

Josh O’Connor to Star in Steven Spielberg’s Next Film

“Challengers” star Josh O’Connor has joined the cast of Steven Spielberg’s new film. As previously announced, Emily Blunt, Colin F...

Jim Sheridan Mounts Equestrian Epic ‘King of the Wind,’ Road Dramedy ‘Into Africa and Out’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Jim Sheridan Mounts Equestrian Epic ‘King of the Wind,’ Road Dramedy ‘Into Africa and Out’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Irish auteur Jim Sheridan will direct the equestrian epic “King of the Wind,” an historical drama about an 18th century Arabian co...

Chelsea Handler Signs With WME (EXCLUSIVE)

Chelsea Handler Signs With WME (EXCLUSIVE)

Comedian, author and actor Chelsea Handler has signed with WME. The multi-hyphenate will be repped in numerous areas at the talen...

Game Awards Nominations 2024 (UPDATING LIVE)

Game Awards Nominations 2024 (UPDATING LIVE)

The Game Awards 2024 nominations are being announced live by Geoff Keighley at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. This year’s sho...

Javier Bardem to Star in ‘Cape Fear’ TV Series at Apple, Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese to Produce

Javier Bardem to Star in ‘Cape Fear’ TV Series at Apple, Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese to Produce

Apple TV+ has given a series order to a series adaptation of “Cape Fear,” with Javier Bardem set for one of the lead roles. Per th...

Nicely Entertainment Acquires Romantic Drama ‘My Country Heart’ From Director Ate de Jong

Nicely Entertainment Acquires Romantic Drama ‘My Country Heart’ From Director Ate de Jong

Nicely Entertainment has picked up global rights to director Ate de Jong’s romantic drama “My Country Heart,” which features 17 or...

Rashida Jones Tearfully Honors Quincy Jones, Hugh Grant Roasts Richard Curtis and More From the 2024 Governors Awards

Rashida Jones Tearfully Honors Quincy Jones, Hugh Grant Roasts Richard Curtis and More From the 2024 Governors Awards

The 15th annual Governors Awards, hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, celebrated industry legends on Sunday...

How ‘Swept Away’ Writer John Logan Turned a Horrific Maritime Disaster Into an Unlikely Broadway Musical

How ‘Swept Away’ Writer John Logan Turned a Horrific Maritime Disaster Into an Unlikely Broadway Musical

“Swept Away,” a musical about four men stranded at sea, had a landlocked genesis. John Logan, the show’s Oscar-nominated and Tony-...

Taylor Lindsey Named Sony Music Nashville Chairman-CEO

Taylor Lindsey Named Sony Music Nashville Chairman-CEO

Sony Music today announced the appointment of Taylor Lindsey as Chairman and CEO, Sony Music Nashville, beginning January 2025. Sh...

Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

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Jimmy Carter becomes first president to turn 100

Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on sta...

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Georgia doctors speak out to challenge misinformation on state's abortion law, death of Amber Thurman

After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Join...

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After Shaq, Jay-Z, Beyonce And Others, Tesla Cybertruck Joins Joins Irvine Police Department's Fleet, Will Be Used For Community Outreach Efforts

Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East d...

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Pentagon sending a ‘few thousand’ personnel to Middle East day after Biden said he wouldn’t add combat troops

Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both...

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Scandals, failed assassinations and political rhetoric: Both sides go high and low

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