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‘Clean Hands’ Review: Zach Braff Is a Cop on a Crusade to Save His Addict Daughter in an Uneasy Fact-Based Crime Drama
When a filmmaker tells a story based on real events, especially ones that are inspiring or heroic, there’s always a risk of hagiography. “Clean Hands” is a movie where the storytellers either take a lot of license with an actual person’s life to add drama, or don’t seem aware
‘Tommy & Tuppence’ Stars Josh Dylan and Antonia Thomas on That ‘Intense’ Finale, Why the Detective Duo ‘Keep Missing Each Other’ Romantically and a Potential Season 2
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for Episode 6 of “Tommy & Tuppence,” now streaming on BritBox. The finale of “Tommy & Tuppence” finds the Agatha Christie detective duo, played by Josh Dylan and Antonia Thomas, on the verge of a new chapter. The BritBox Original
Why the ‘Girls’ Revival Is Such an Exciting Idea
The return of “Girls” for a five-episode limited run won’t just be interesting because of how Hannah Horvath has or has not changed. It’ll be a litmus test for how we at home have, as well. After all, Lena Dunham has at times struggled to distinguish herself from her most
‘Just Dance: Decades of Hits’ Costume Designer Breaks Down the New Game’s Look and Not Using AI: ‘It’s Our Art’
At a time when AI is increasingly being used to replace human creativity, “Just Dance” is refusing to change its hands-on approach. The Ubisoft dance game, which just launched “Just Dance: Decades of Hits” on Tuesday, brings on-screen characters to life through a process rooted
‘Once Upon in the Middle East’ Review: China’s Oscar Entry Is a Breakneck Blockbuster That Mixes Food Porn With Wartime Devastation
Not since Zhang Yimou’s 2002 wuxia spectacle “Hero” has China landed an Oscar nomination for Best International Feature — and this dry spell surely won’t be broken with this year’s bombastic submission “Once Upon a Time in the Middle East.” Like most of the country’s entries
Chuck Lorre Tells All: His 10 Years in Scientology, Clashes With Stars Like Roseanne and Brett Butler, and How ‘The Big Bang Theory’ Cast Shocked Him
Chuck Lorre has been entangled with some of the most notoriously difficult TV comedy stars in modern memory: Roseanne Barr, Brett Butler, Cybill Shepherd and, of course, Charlie Sheen. Of the four, he’s only made up with Sheen — and that rift took years to repair, as their “Two
Stephen Amell Says Putting on the ‘Baywatch’ Red Trunks Felt ‘So Familiar’ Because ‘It’s a Superhero Show’
Stephen Amell, star of the upcoming “Baywatch” reboot, first came to public attention as Oliver Queen in DC superhero series “Arrow.” But the actor says his new role isn’t so different. “Once I got on it and I put on the red trunks, I realized, like, why does this feel so
‘Behemoth!’ Wouldn’t Have Been Possible Without ‘Andor’ Success, Says Tony Gilroy
The 'Star Wars' universe heavyweight spoke at the BFI London Film Festival premiere with Pedro Pascal — who learned the cello for the role — by his side: "It was like putting myself into a relationship."
Drake Bell Blasts SAG-AFTRA After Losing Health Insurance: ‘Do Not Become an Actor. Do Not Join SAG’
“Drake & Josh” actor Drake Bell is putting SAG-AFTRA on blast after he revealed he does not qualify for health insurance. On his Instagram Story on Tuesday, Bell posted a screenshot of the SAG-AFTRA health plan website that says “you do not qualify for Health Plan coverage at
Black Bear Acquires Love Triangle Comedy Spec From Writing Duo Cassidy Alla and Read Masino (EXCLUSIVE)
Black Bear has acquired the rights to a comedy spec script from up-and-coming writing duo Cassidy Alla and Read Masino, Variety can reveal exclusively According to an official logline, the untitled film “tells the story of when a mother and daughter inadvertently start dating
Druski Hosting ‘SNL’ Is the Show’s Most Interesting Move in Years
As “Saturday Night Live” trudges on this season with a little-known cast, uneven sketches and yet another horrendous appearance by obvious misogynist Shane Gillis, news that comedian and internet personality Druski, aka Drew Desbordes, will host the Nov. 7 episode suddenly
Music Industry Moves: Jesse Jo Stark Signs With WME, Rebecca Allen Steps Down at Universal Music U.K.
Singer-songwriter-actress and Chrome Hearts co-creative director Jesse Jo Stark has signed with WME for worldwide representation in all areas. Stark’s new album “Muse” is out Nov. 6, which follows dates opening for or performing with Post Malone, Guns N’ Roses and Jane’s
Battle of the Booths: Paramount Brings its Iconic Arch to Cannes as Eye-Catching Mipcom Stands Reflect Market Realities
Step outside Le Palais des Festivals in Cannes this week, where Mipcom is in full swing, and you might do a double take. Because nestled between the conference center and the French Riviera is an exact (well, 90% scale) replica of Paramount Studios’ iconic Bronson Gate. The
Narnia Fans Split Over Greta Gerwig’s ‘Magicians Nephew’ Trailer: “Best in Years” to “Lost Its Soul to CGI”
The long-awaited trailer for Greta Gerwig's adaptation of C.S. Lewis' beloved series is getting some very split reactions, from "best trailer I've seen in years" to "a bizarre, disastrous fever dream."
Where to Buy Tickets for Broadway’s Biggest Shows Through 2027: ‘Evita,’ ‘A Few Good Men,’ ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ and More
Broadway is gearing up for a star-studded season, with Hollywood heavyweights, buzzy West End transfers and a slate of high-profile revivals headed to New York stages through 2027. Among the biggest draws are Julia Louis-Dreyfus, making her Broadway debut alongside Ed Harris
BondIt, Buffalo 8 and Sandaled Kid Productions Team Up on High-Concept Horror Film Slate (EXCLUSIVE)
BondIt Media Capital, Buffalo 8 Distribution and Sandaled Kid Productions have partnered on a new slate of horror films. The partnership will develop three commercial, high-concept horror films. BondIt will finance the slate, while Buffalo 8 will release the titles. Sandaled
Lena Dunham Is Getting the ‘Girls’ Back Together for Five New Episodes
Dunham, Allison Williams, Jemima Kirk, Zosia Mamet, and Andrew Rannells will return for a limited run set to begin production next summer
Ari Emanuel and Ben Persky’s Podcast ‘Rushmore’ Returns for Season 2 With Guests Including Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld
Ari Emanuel, executive chairman of WME Group and exec chair and CEO of TKO Group, is back to debate GOATs with his friend and music manager Ben Persky — with a parade of high-profile guests — in a new season of their podcast “Rushmore.” “Rushmore” Season 2 will be available to
Banned in Iran, Denied a U.K. Visa: Mohsen Amiryousefi’s Film About Banned Films Heads to London
The director talks about acting for the first time, shooting without permits and why he still hopes Iranian audiences will see 'The Banning Curse,' which premieres at the London Film Festival: "I don't know how the audience will react, but I'm very happy that the film will be
Joni Mitchell Sworn In as a U.S. Citizen, Capping ‘a Journey That Began 62 Years Ago’
When the New York Times ran a list of the greatest living American songwriters earlier this year, the ranking was greeted with a lot of reader flack for not including Joni Mitchell. The newspaper’s explanation at the time was that Mitchell was — and remained — a Canadian
Vancouver Film Festival Audience Award Winners: ’I Play Rocky,’ ‘Ceremony’ Among Big Wins
Peter Farrelly’s “I Play Rocky” has won the Audience Award in the Galas & Special Presentations category at the 2026 Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF). The film, which tells the underdog story behind Sylvester Stallone’s journey to make and star in “Rocky,” was among
Bernie Orenstein, Co-Writer of ‘That Girl’ and ‘The New Dick Van Dyke Show,’ Dies at 95
Bernie Orenstein, the co-writer and co-producer of “The New Dick Van Dyke Show,” died on Sept. 14, his family confirmed. He was 95. The television comedy writer and producer frequently collaborated with his partner, Saul Turteltaub, whom he wrote and produced TV hits such as
‘Girls’ Shocker: Lena Dunham Sets Revival at HBO With Allison Williams, Zosia Mamet, Jemima Kirke Returning
A voice of a generation has returned. HBO has greenlit a revival of “Girls,” Lena Dunham’s beloved and controversial mid-aughts dramedy. The series will return for a limited, five-episode run with production beginning in 2027 — a decade after the Season 6 finale. “Girls” ran on
Peacock Sets ‘Assassins’ Competition Show Based on Popular School Game; Scarlett Johansson to Produce
Watch your back: Peacock has greenlit a new competition series, “Assassins,” based on the popular stealth game played among high school and college students. Hailing from executive producer Scarlett Johansson, “Assassins” follows a group of players as they compete in a
Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis Sentenced to 40 Years to Life for Role in Tupac Shakur’s Murder
Duane “Keffe D” Davis has been sentenced to 40 years to life after being found guilty of orchestrating the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. Davis appeared in a Nevada court on Tuesday for his sentencing in the case, with the judge handing him 20 years to life for first-degree
Mia Goth Slams Instagram’s ‘Incomprehensible’ Decision to Let AI-Altered Selfie Spread Online
Mia Goth did not post a selfie of herself to Instagram wearing a shirt that read “MY EX IS MY BIGGEST FAN” just days after news broke about her filing for divorce from Shia LaBeouf — and she has slammed Meta for allowing the AI-altered image to circulate. The image posted on
‘Practical Magic 2’ Hits Streaming: Where to Watch the 2026 Sequel Online
Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Joey King, Maisie Williams and Lee Pace lead the Susanne Bier-directed fantasy.
Plant and Page Finally Approved ‘Stairway to Heaven’ Onscreen — For Greta Gerwig’s Narnia Movie
Watch the first trailer for Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew , featuring a very rare use of “Stairway to Heaven”
Greta Gerwig Debuts ‘Narnia’ Trailer, Opens Up About Telling an Intimate Story on “the Biggest Screen You Can Imagine”
The writer-director, who participated in a Q&A with Stephen Colbert, revealed how she landed the fitting Led Zeppelin song in the preview.
‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ Trailer: Greta Gerwig’s Fantasy Epic Unveils Aslan, the White Witch and More in Dazzling Footage
Greta Gerwig is inviting audiences to enter the epic realm of Narnia with “The Magician’s Nephew,” for which the first trailer was unveiled on Tuesday. Based on the classic C.S. Lewis children’s book series “The Chronicles of Narnia,” the story follows two children, Digory and
Quentin Tarantino to Attend AFI Fest for ‘Once Upon A Time In Hollywood’ Screening and Conversation – Film News in Brief
Quentin Tarantino will attend AFI Fest 2026 for a conversation and special screening of his “Once Upon A Time In Hollywood.” The screening and conversation takes place on Friday, Oct. 23 at the TCL Chinese Theatre. The event comes in anticipation of David Fincher’s new film
Quentin Tarantino Confirmed for ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Conversation at AFI Fest
It's set to take place Friday, Oct. 23 at Hollywood's TCL Chinese Theatre, the same landmark location that hosted the U.S. premiere of his Sony film in July 2019.
Ahead of ‘Street Fighter’ in Theaters, Play Your Own Retro Game at Home: Here’s Where to Buy ‘Street Fighter 2’ Arcade Online
With the release of “Street Fighter” in theaters, retro gaming company Arcade1Up released a new cabinet for the very popular fighting arcade game “Street Fighter II.” If you grew up during the ’90s, then there’s a very good chance that you saw and played “Street Fighter II”
Jesse Eisenberg Breaks Down His Process Writing Songs For ‘The Debut,’ Fueled by His Love of “Musical Theater Cliches”
Eisenberg wrote seven original songs for his new movie and recalled crying while working on the film's biggest number.
Clint Bentley, Greg Kwedar Name Giulia Caruso Head of Production and Development at Ethos Banner (Exclusive)
Ethos, which is developing a slate with up-and-coming filmmakers out of festivals and labs, has a pact with Netflix.
‘14th’ Leads Critics Choice Documentary Awards Nominations
Nathan Fielder's buzzy Elizabeth Holmes film, 'You Can See Everything,' landed five nods, as did 'Once Upon a Time in Harlem' and 'Nuisance Bear.'
Hillary Clinton to Break Down the ‘High Stakes’ of the 2026 Midterms on New Podcast
The former secretary of state will co-host the series with prominent tech journalist Kara Swisher
Larry David Saw O.J. Simpson at a Country Club the Day Nicole Brown Simpson Was Killed
According to a new biography, Seinfeld showrunner and Simpson both ate breakfast at Riviera Country Club on June 12, 1994
Amsterdam’s IDFA Sets Int’l, Envision Competition Lineups, Adds ‘Musk,’ ‘You Can See Everything’
The big documentary festival will open with the world premiere of ‘White Tiger Column,’ which follows a group of recruits through 45 days of training with Myanmar’s resistance movement.
Jimmy Kimmel Responds After Trump Calls Him a ‘Loser’ for Joking About His Rally Size
“Of all the things I said about him last week, of all the many moronic and criminal words and deeds I detailed, that’s what bothers him?”
‘Breaking Bad’ Star Bryan Cranston and Others Mourn RJ Mitte: ‘I’ll Miss You, Son’
Co-stars Aaron Paul and Dean Norris also shared a tributes to Mitte