Season 2 of FX’s “Adults”— which premiered in late August — depicts a group of five friends hanging out in their shared house in Queens. There’s the relatively sane Samir, holding the group together (Malik Elassal), the thwarted careerist Billie (Lucy Freyer), the
When Rafael Espinal took office in February as New York City’s entertainment chief, he looked around and saw a city that was thriving but had yet to recover from a yearslong slump in film and TV production. “The number of permits we were seeing was 50% compared to
Continuing her crossover from reality TV into acting, Ariana Madix is attached to executive produce and star in a drama series in development at Peacock. In a meta play on Madix’s unscripted career, the project is titled “Future Housewives” with an official logline that reads,
In the Theresa Burkhart Gallagher-penned project, Isaac Krasner is set to play the title character Schmoolie alongside a cast that also includes Luenell, Ariel Martin, David Mazouz and Sania Halifa.
In the last few years (ever since “Top Gun: Maverick”), Tom Cruise has often been hailed as The Last Movie Star. He’s certainly the gold standard, though it might be appropriate to add Brad Pitt and Julia Roberts to that category too. All three feel like The Last Movie Stars —
Geopolitical turmoil is as good an excuse as any to call off a film festival. But an explosive shake-up of another sort is happening on the Middle Eastern cinema circuit — and it’s not just due to President Trump’s threats of “annihilation” to Iran. Last week’s cancellation of
Hathway stars alongside Dakota Johnson and Josh Hartnett in the erotic thriller, which is based on Colleen Hoover's 2018 novel.
Director Alejandro G. Iñárritu reveals the film's original title, and praises Warners for taking a chance on the project.
In the end, Casey Bloys knew he was holding all the cards. As the industry continued to speculate about whether the HBO boss or Paramount’s Cindy Holland would wind up with control of the two companies’ soon-to-be-merged streaming behemoth, in recent weeks the momentum seemed
Jane Austen is getting a style upgrade just in time for the latest trip to the Dashwood family estate. Designer Sarah Flint has teamed with Focus Features on a new capsule collection inspired by the upcoming “Sense and Sensibility” adaptation, translating the contrasting
Last week, politicians decided they could not let Hollywood slip away. First, California Gov. Gavin Newsom pushed for a resolution of the Paramount antitrust case out of fear that the studio would leave the state. And in Congress, Republicans and Democrats joined to introduce a
Funko is bringing some heavy Marvel firepower to New York Comic Con this year, including an ultra-limited light-up Doctor Doom figure that will be one of just 500 produced. The collectibles company has unveiled a new batch of Marvel Pop! figures timed to NYCC 2026, led by the
CBS is tripling down on its unscripted lineup, bringing back a new version of “Undercover Boss” — this time hosted by Drew Carey — and greenlighting two new series: “Stacks of Cash,” hosted by Mike O’Malley, and “24 Hour Millionaire,” from the executive producers behind “Big
Ynon Kreiz, who is stepping down as CEO of Mattel after eight years, will join David Ellison’s Paramount — which is on the brink of closing its mega-merger with Warner Bros. Discovery — in a senior management role, according to two industry sources. One source close to the
Passes, including the new Hudson Opening Weekend option and, in its second year, an Under 25 pass, are now on sale.
Peacock has set the premiere date for “Ted: The Animated Series.” The animated followup to the live-action “Ted” movies will premiere with its first eight episodes on Dec. 17. Additional episodes will air in 2027. “Ted: The Animated” series was announced in May 2025 and is set
When Warner Bros. and CBS announced the merger of the WB and UPN on the morning of Jan. 24, 2006, the industry was shocked. There had been no rumblings that it might happen, as the two sides behind the deal somehow managed to keep it a secret. “Even then there weren’t many
Billy Joel gave a health update during a call-in with fans on his SiriusXM channel this week, noting that he’s doing well after revealing earlier in September that he’d undergone brain surgery to relieve some of the symptoms of normal pressure hydrocephalus, a disorder he was
“Barbershop” is debuting its new do in early 2027. The comedy series, a continuation of the beloved film franchise, will premiere all eight episodes on Amazon Prime Video on Feb. 10. The streamer made the announcement while dropping two first-look images of the cast. The
SQFF26 remains the only film festival held inside a U.S. prison.
Producers Myriam Sassine and Julie Billy, cinematographer David Stump, as well as actress Tiina Tauraite will also decide on the competition awards during the 30th edition of the Estonian fest.
Early in his career, he had wildly different experiences working for David Lean on ‘Doctor Zhivago’ and Stanley Kubrick on ‘2001: A Space Odyssey.’
Warner Bros. put out a 'Digger' ad pushing back on negative reviews, urging moviegoers to "decide for yourself."
A Pee-wee’s Playhouse screening takes place on Oct. 14 with an exhibition running through Oct. 28, when the auction launches at The Groundlings Theatre with Julien’s Auctions
The supernatural thriller, co-written by Nicholas Sparks and starring Jake Gyllenhaal, doesn't hit theaters till Feb. 5.
British-Egyptian star Amir El-Masry has been named president of the first feature competition, and 'Santosh' director Sandhya Suri will preside over the documentary selection.
The Australian actor and producer is best known for his work on HBO's beloved hit 'True Blood.'
Massive co-founder Reza Sixo Safai, scribes Paul A. Kaplan and Mark Torgove and Garner detailed the projects and their process during a panel at the Toronto International Film Festival.
The legendary director and his wife’s son, Nick Reiner, was charged with the murder of his parents