Starz has acquired exclusive U.S. rights to South African action series “The Nowhere Man,” starring Bonko Khoz (“The Woman King”) as a former Special Forces mercenary crippled by PTSD and Naturi Naughton-Lewis (“Power,” “Power Book II: Ghost”) as a woman named Ruby who helps
America, this is you — and now available on a FAST channel for the first time. “America’s Funniest Home Videos” owner V10 Entertainment has launched its first free, ad-supported streaming TV channel dedicated to the long-running video clip franchise, the company announced
Neon, the Oscar-winning studio behind “Parasite” and “Anora,” has acquired worldwide rights to “It Ends.” The thriller follows a group of recent grads whose post-college plans are derailed after they turn onto a never-ending backroad. “It Ends” marks Alexander Ullom’s
The director says Damon's claim that he turned down 10 percent of 'Avatar' to play Jake Sully isn't exactly true: "It wouldn't have happened. He doesn't have to beat himself up anymore."
The list is a catalog spotlighting the "most cinematic, adaptation-ready journalistic works from undertapped newsrooms across the United States and Canada."
Ryan Coogler’s blockbuster vampire movie “Sinners” is the most-nominated film at the 26th annual Black Reel Awards. The Warner Bros. film earned a record-breaking 21 nominations, the most in the Black Reel Awards’ history, including nods for outstanding film, outstanding
Adult Swim has given a two-season renewal to Joe Cappa’s animated series “Haha, You Clowns,” which will return for a Season 2 and Season 3. “It’s amazing that Joe and the team made something as radically heartfelt and strangely uncanny as ‘Haha, You Clowns,’” said Michael
Netflix execs used to dismiss the idea that they would acquire live sports rights. Now the world’s biggest premium streamer — which has deals with the NFL, MLB, the Women’s World Cup, WWE and more — has tapped its first on-air sports host: ESPN anchor Elle Duncan. Duncan, known
Harrison Ford, the man behind Han Solo and Indiana Jones, will be the recipient of SAG-AFTRA’s Life Achievement Award. Considered the show’s highest honor, it recognizes Ford’s legendary career as one of Hollywood’s most successful actors. He will be presented with the union’s
Warner Bros. also released a teaser for the upcoming comedy film set for an Oct. 2026 theatrical release and to star Cruise as Digger Rockwell, and alongside Sandra Hüller, Jesse Plemons and John Goodman.
More deals are being announced post-Ventana Sur, the largest film-TV market in Latin America, which wrapped Dec. 5 in Buenos Aires. In the latest pact, Cinephobia Releasing has pounced on North American rights to Argentine horror pic, “The Dollmaker,” from U.K. genre specialist
With the Actor Awards (previously SAG) voting windows still open, it’s worth taking a closer look at some of the top female performances of the year that weren’t recognized by the Golden Globes this year, or the Emmys. Here’s a reminder of performances to remember before voting
How evil is too evil? For as long as the Academy has handed out little gold men, it has also wrestled with this deceptively simple question.This season the debate resurfaces in dramatic fashion. When Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” premiered in September, Sean
Ten years ago this week, “Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens” released in theaters, marking Walt Disney Studios’ first big-screen, live-action foray into the galaxy far, far away since it acquired Lucasfilm in 2012. Though “The Force Awakens” opened to undeniably high
Alejandro González Iñárritu’s hotly anticipated next film starring Tom Cruise has set a fall release date and unveiled its evocative title, “Digger.” A first poster and teaser for the Warner Bros. and Legendary Entertainment film was revealed today, with a tagline describing
Women directors aren’t a new concept. But the surge of actresses stepping behind the camera? That’s this year’s plot twist. From Oscar winners Kate Winslet and Scarlett Johansson to breakout talents making bold pivots, it’s a watershed moment for female performers turned
The couple’s 32-year-old son, Nick, faces murder charges, but questions linger about the shocking Hollywood tragedy
The Horror Section and WeShort have unveiled the winners of HorrorShorts, a global competition for original horror short film scripts created to champion bold new voices and develop original intellectual property in the horror genre. The inaugural competition drew more than 100
The Ryan Coogler horror is the most recognized film by the organization, taking prizes in seven of BFCC's 13 competitive categories.
Nexstar has launched Nexstar Brand Studio to produce custom content for marketers with an emphasis on material that leverages the station group’s massive local and national footprint. Among the first projects to come from the unit is “My American Story,” an interstitial
Apple TV has released a first look at “Imperfect Women,” a new eight-part psychological thriller series starring Kerry Washington and Elisabeth Moss. The first two episodes premiere on March 18, followed by a new episode every Wednesday until April 29. Adapted from Araminta
Jeremy Zag’s company, which is best known for its hit franchise “Miraculous,” has tapped Ian Lambur as executive vice president of the series department at its television production arm, Zagtoon. Lambur will be based in L.A. and will report to Jeremy Zag, founder, CEO and CCO
Prime Video has released the trailer for Guy Ritchie’s “Young Sherlock,” a new mystery series following the classic literary detective through his early days of sleuthing. All eight episodes premiere on March 4. According to an official logline, the series follows “the origin
Actors and other performers working in film and TV in the U.K. have voted by a landslide to refuse to be digitally scanned on set in order to secure artificial intelligence protections. Member of performers union Equity working in film and TV voted in a ballot on AI
Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, announced a merger agreement with nuclear fusion company TAE Technologies in an all-stock deal valued at more than $6 billion. Upon closing, shareholders of each company will own approximately 50% of the
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil — The Golden Globes and Rio’s City Hall inked Dec. 17 for the organization of three annual editions of a Golden Globes Tribute Gala in Rio. The first edition will take place March 18at the landmark Copacabana Palace Hotel aiming to gather about 350
Tobias Lindholm and Frederik Louis Hviid will co-write the underworld crime drama, which Hviid will direct.
Bleecker Street’s Crosswalk will release 'Stray Kids: The dominATE Experience' in North America, with Universal handling most international territories.
Top Middle East broadcaster MBC Group’s Shahid streaming service, Disney+, and Middle East streamer OSN+ have announced a groundbreaking bundling deal under which their three apps will become available in a single subscription plan available only through Shahid. The move is
Taylor Swift and Disney+ announced Thursday morning that the final two episodes of her docuseries “The End of an Era” will go up on the service early on the morning of Dec. 23, rather than Dec. 26, as previously expected. “As an early gift to fans around the world, the final
Berlin's "Lost in the 90s" tribute will feature 22 films from the decade that reignited independent cinema.
CBS will keep making room for a series of new town hall programs, even if Bari Weiss’ first entry in the format wasn’t the network’s biggest moment. The network said Thursday that it planned to air a series called “Things That Matter,” which would feature town halls and debates
Banijay Entertainment has picked up the international rights to breakout streaming format “All Star Hide and Seek,” underscoring the company’s broader push into creator-led entertainment. Acquired from Finland’s Rabbit Films,” All Star Hide and Seek” launched on local streamer
Timothée Chalamet, Leonardo DiCaprio and Jean Smart are among the nominees for this year’s Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts International Awards. The awards recognize talent and titles across eleven categories in film and television. Chalamet and DiCaprio are
“Shorta” director Frederik Louis Hviid and leading Scandinavian filmmaker-screenwriter Tobias Lindholm (“The Investigation”) are teaming on “Torpedo,” a thriller set in the Danish organized crime underworld where kids and youngsters are weaponized. “Torpedo” is inspired by real
Kevin Spacey is set to mark his return to the small screen for the first time since he was fired from Netflix’s “House of Cards” in 2017 amid allegations of sexual misconduct. The actor — who has been trying to resuscitate his career in recent years — is set to star in Italian
The Third Floor has tapped veteran creative media executive Susana Zepeda as the visualization studio’s head of strategic partnerships. In her new role, Zepeda will oversee and build the company’s relationships with major studios, streamers and partners in live and immersive
Fandango Sales has boarded French-Lebanese director Danielle Arbid’s “Only Rebels Win,” starring “Succession” actress Hiam Abbass, for international sales. The film will world premiere in the Berlin Film Festival’s Panorama section. The film, which also stars French-South
Beta Film, one of Europe’s biggest independent production-distribution players, has clinched a wide-ranging multi-territory sale to Canal+ across a selection of Beta titles, led by the sexually-souped thriller “The Couple Next Door,” starring “Outlanders” lead Sam Hueughan, and
Filmmaker Judy Lei has assembled an ensemble cast for her comedy-driven drama “Biz of Viz.” Yao (“Sinners”) and Emmy winner Jodi Long (“Dash & Lily,” “Sullivan & Son”) lead the cast alongside Lei, who wrote, directed and stars in the feature. The ensemble also includes Leonard
Gower Street Analytics has projected that the global box office will reach $35 billion in 2026, marking a second consecutive year of growth with a 5% increase over current estimates for 2025. The forecast would make 2026 the highest-grossing year worldwide since 2019’s $42.3
“Both of them made a difference in their civic contributions and actions,” the actress wrote in a lengthy tribute published Wednesday
Nepal’s inaugural science fiction feature film is headed to theaters, with “Eklo I” securing distribution in both its home country and North America. Apple Entertainment has acquired the film for release in Nepal on Jan. 1, with a limited theatrical rollout in the U.S. and U.K.
The Scottish actor and presenter takes over from 'Doctor Who' star David Tennant, who hosted the last two BAFTA Film Awards ceremonies.
The trailer for “Supporting Role,” the second feature from Georgian writer-director Ana Urushadze, has debuted ahead of the film’s world premiere in the Tiger Competition of International Film Festival Rotterdam next month. The film follows on from the success of Urushadze’s
Alan Cumming is to host the 2026 EE BAFTA Film Awards, a move that’ll likely see the star bring some of his flamboyant tartan outfits from “The Traitors” to London’s Royal Festival Hall on Feb. 22. Cumming — an actor, writer and producer whose career has spanned stage, film and
“We live in a bleak time, especially for young people, so this film is an attempted antidote to that,” the actor explained on The Tonight Show
Sony Music Taiwan has boarded India-Taiwan co-production “Demon Hunters” as global music distributor, marking a significant commercial partnership as the action-fantasy feature prepares for its international rollout. The film is directed by Chen Mei-Juin (“The Gangster’s
Danish Khan, business head of streaming platform SonyLIV and production unit Studio NXT, will depart Sony Pictures Networks India at the end of March 2026 after a decade in his current tenure with the company. Khan will remain in his role through March 31 to ensure business
In a televised speech Wednesday night, Trump touted his alleged accomplishments in 2025 and blamed Democrats for a myriad of failures