Steven Spielberg has joined the illustrious EGOT club. The filmmaker achieved EGOT status, winning a Grammy Award in the best music film category for the documentary “Music by John Williams,” a tribute to his longtime collaborator and the composer behind some of cinema’s most
The 68th Grammy Awards are here, and the biggest stars in music are walking the red carpet. This year’s ceremony, which takes place on Feb. 1 at 5 p.m. PT, is held at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. Rap superstar Kedrick Lamar, who took home five awards at last year’s show,
“It’s our moment” for Huntr/x and Netflix’s mega-hit “KPop Demon Hunters.” EJAE, Audrey Nuna and Rei Ami, the singers from “KPop Demon Hunters,” can add Grammy winners to their list of accolades. Their song “Golden” won best song written for visual media, presented in the
With the end of the 2025-26 NFL regular season, NBC is shifting from “Sunday Night Football” to “Sunday Night Basketball” with the NBA. After a nearly 25-year absence, the NBA on NBC is back, as the network devotes Sunday nights to the pro basketball league with an eight-week
Older white women were behind the box office turnout for “Melania,” a documentary that shadows the first lady of the United States in the 20 days before her husband Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration. The Amazon MGM film has grossed $7.04 million from 1,778 North
As the “Rocky” score soars from the car stereo, Eli (Son Sukku) and Audrey (Moon Choi) are having two completely different experiences while in the same vehicle. He’s elated, moving his hands and head almost as if he were conducting the orchestra that performed the music. She
A week after being named as a CBS News contributor, Dr. Peter Attia is coming under fire after the latest raft of documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files includes more than 1,700 mentions and evidence of a friendly relationship with the wealthy convicted sex offender who died
Palestinian actor Hiam Abbass spoke about the “duty” of starring in films such as Annemarie Jacir’s “Palestine 36″ during an in-depth career talk alongside Italian actor Valelria Golino (“Rain Man”) at the International Film Festival Rotterdam on Sunday. The “Succession” star
The actress, who played Marcia Roy in HBO hit drama 'Succession,' and Italian actress Valeria Golino ('Portrait of a Lady on Fire,' 'Rain Man') took the stage for an IFFR talk.
The NHL Stadium Series 2026 features two NHL Atlantic Division rivals battling for ice cold glory on Sunday, Feb. 1. The outdoor pro hockey game has the Boston Bruins (32-20-3) taking on the Tampa Bay Lightning (34-14-4) at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Puck drop is
Polar bears are growing increasingly comfortable around people, and that’s a problem. One can see the tension between these natural hunters and those who hunt them — whether that happens with telephoto lenses or high-powered rifles — in Churchill, Manitoba, self-proclaimed
The music industry’s biggest night is underway, as the 2026 Grammys are awarding the top songs and artists of the year. This year, the Recording Academy is presenting trophies in 95 categories. Only nine of those are expected to awarded on the prime-time telecast, which begins
Filmmakers Biljana Tutorov and Petar Glomazić pull off a miraculous trick with “To Hold a Mountain.” What begins as a slow-burn observational documentary gradually reveals itself as an emotionally shattering meditation on grief and perseverance. Gorgeously shot with a quiet,
Golden Bear-winning director Carla Simón (“Alcarràs”) is set to direct a short film titled “Flamenco” as part of the Where Talent Ignites campaign organized by Audiovisual From Spain, the international promotion brand of the Spanish audiovisual sector. The short film was
Elon Musk took to X on Sunday to claim two-time Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan “has lost his integrity” while debating Lupita Nyong’o’s speculated role in “The Odyssey,” Helen of Troy. On Sunday morning, one X user claimed that if Nyong’o plays Helen of Troy, it is
“One Battle After Another” added to its growing haul of statuettes on Sunday night in London, where it won four honors at the 46th annual London Critics Circle film awards. Alongside the top film of the Year award, Paul Thomas Anderson was named director of the year and
Acting prizes at the London ceremony went to Sean Penn ('One Battle After Another'), Jessie Buckley ('Hamnet'), Timothée Chalamet ('Marty Supreme') and Amy Madigan ('Weapons').
After 51 years, after unique duets featuring Aretha Franklin and Alicia Keys, Whitney Houston and Natalie Cole, Lou Reed and Rod Stewart and so many more, how could the Clive Davis Pre-Grammy Gala top its past years? It can’t be expected to, but it remains the absolute best
The sports drama about an ambitious skier filmed on the trails of what would become Sundance.
Timothée Chalamet’s unconventional press tours, starting with Bob Dylan biopic “A Complete Unknown” and continuing to this year’s buzzy “Marty Supreme,” have become a hot topic of internet discourse — and the Oscar-nominated actor wants you to know that it’s not a gimmick.
John Lithgow opened up about playing Dumbledore in the upcoming “Harry Potter” series when speaking at Rotterdam Film Festival, where “Jimpa,” his latest film, screened Sunday. Asked about J.K. Rowling trans statements, he said: “I take the subject extremely seriously. She has
The Crypto.com Arena will be packed with high-wattage star power on Sunday night, with dozens of artists — including Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Sabrina Carpenter, Katseye, Rosé and Tyler, the Creator — set to perform at the 68th Grammy Awards. The ceremony will air live on CBS
With major Oscar contenders still in theaters or already streaming (in addition to many of the best movies of 2025), and the big holiday hits like “Avatar: Fire and Ash” and “The Housemaid” still at least a month away from streaming, February is far more indie-driven when it
Mehdi Mahmoudian, the co-writer of Jafar Panahi’s Oscar-nominated political drama “It Was Just An Accident,” was arrested in Tehran on Saturday after endorsing a statement denouncing the actions of Ali Khamenei, the head of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Two of the other 17
Amazon MGM Studios paid $40 million for world rights to the Brett Ratner-directed film shadowing first lady Melania Trump in the 20 days before her husband's second inauguration, making it the most expensive documentary in history.
The Oscar nominee was taken into custody in Tehran for signing a statement condemning the actions of Iran's supreme leader, Ali Khameni.
The use of close-circuit video footage in a film has a way of suggesting a crime. The images from a ceiling surveillance camera of the basketball star Brittney Griner approaching the screening machinery in the Sheremetyevo International Airport in Moscow and, a short time
“Melania,” a documentary that shadows the first lady of the United States in the lead-up to Donald Trump’s second presidential inauguration, is eclipsing box office expectations. The film has generated $7.04 million from 1,778 North American theaters, a huge start for a
Kaley Cuoco seems to have caught the international thriller bug. The actress followed up her decade-plus stint on “The Big Bang Theory” with two seasons of “The Flight Attendant,” the globe-trotting tale of an alcoholic aviation worker in over her head. Now, she stars in and
“There’s no room in our society for discrimination. None. I think it’s un-American.” In 2013, Robert Redford stood before a group of his fellow Utahns and urged them to lend their voices to an anti-discrimination proposal that would prevent gender identity and sexual
SPOILER ALERT: This post contains spoilers from the Season 2 finale of “The Night Manager,” now streaming on Prime Video. Nearly a decade after it first premiered in 2016, “The Night Manager” has closed out its belated second season with a pair of tragic deaths and a bruising
As images of ICE raids and reactionary protests dominate global headlines, Felipe Bustos Sierra’s documentary “Everybody to Kenmure Street” acts as a vital contextualization of Scottish history and of recent community action in the face of uniformed overreach. Chronicling an
The nine Oscar nominations for Norwegian Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value” and two Palme d’Or awards won by Swede Ruben Östlund are signs of a far larger Scandinavian creative scene. That could be one takeaway from Sweden’s Göteborg Film Festival, Scandinavia’s biggest
The next time the NFL doesn’t like the way ESPN covers the league, its executives can go right to the boss — by looking in the mirror. The Disney sports-media giant and the massive professional football league confirmed late Saturday that they had closed a deal that makes the
When Norwegian director Maria Sødahl (“Hope”) first got contacted by a duo of Danish scriptwriters with the seed for what would become the now Göteborg Dragon Award-winning “The Last Resort,” she was “fascinated” by its provocation. The film is set in a luxurious holiday
As political conflicts grow around the world, major film festivals have rallied around displaced filmmakers. Amidst this movement, the Rotterdam Film Festival stands out as a particularly safe place for such creatives, given the festival’s foundational mission of platforming
Fresh off her Oscar nomination for “Sentimental Value,” Renate Reinsve transforms in “Butterfly” – visually, too. “Itonje wanted me to move away from how I’ve looked before. Lily went against normal beauty norms,” she says. “It made a lot of sense for this character, who had
Jacob Fortune-Lloyd, known for his roles in “The Queen’s Gambit” and “Steal,” leads the cast of “Cloud 99,” a dystopian short from the National Film and Television School written and directed by Leila Murton Poole. The film also stars Olivia Popica (“The Wheel of Time,”
The creatives behind the films, backed by the grant scheme unveiled last year by Cate Blanchett and IFFR’s Hubert Bals Fund, also address displacement and identity.
On the face of it, for a comfortable middle-class couple in Lithuania, getting divorced has absolutely nothing to do with the war in Ukraine. Why would it? But when their separation happens to coincide with the Russian invasion two countries away, these two very differently
Algerian history, colonialism and an Oedipal relationship play key roles in Malek Bensmaïl's fiction debut with Palestinian 'Succession' star Hiam Abbass, which world premiered at IFFR.
The Sundance Film Festival’s last edition in Park City offered a bittersweet chance to take stock of how much the independent film world has changed. There are ways that it can now feel diminished, as the streaming world absorbs some of its energy — in ways both positive
Colin Jost compares the first lady to a certain green witch, while Michael Che reminds everyone of Noem's dog-killing past
SNL alum Pete Davidson plays Homan, who realizes his agents have no idea what their jobs really are
Alexander Skarsgård was joined, on his “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut, by his father. Skarsgård had been stoic about what’s going on in his career: He didn’t mention his new films “Pillion” or “The Moment” in his monologue, during which he mimed playing the sax along with
“Saturday Night Live” has announced its next host and musical guest, with Connor Storrie set to take over Studio 8H on Feb. 28, joined by Mumford & Sons. The booking continues a high-profile season for NBC’s long-running sketch series, which has leaned heavily into budding
Pete Davidson returned to “Saturday Night Live” for the cold open of the Jan. 31 episode, portraying border czar Tom Homan while he’s working with some woefully underprepared ICE agents in Minneapolis. Davidson opened the segment by saying, “I’m sure a lot of you are wondering
Hughes died of a heart attack at 59 in 2009. He wrote and directed a myriad of beloved movies, including 'Sixteen Candles,' 'The Breakfast Club' and 'Pretty in Pink,' all of which Ringwald starred in.
“The Studio” has canceled its panel at Apple TV’s upcoming press day after star Catherine O’Hara died on Friday. “The Studio” was just one of the many scheduled panelists at the Apple TV press day, set for Tuesday at the Barker Hangar in Los Angeles. The streamer announced the
Jane Fonda on Friday spoke out in support of Don Lemon at a rally in Los Angeles after the former CNN anchor was arrested and indicted on charges of interfering with a religious service during a Minnesota ICE protest. “We are not ready to sit and be quiet. We have to speak up,”
