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How ’Motor City’ Helmer Ponciroli Found a Way to Wed Action, Music and an Almost Dialogue-Free Script: ‘I Think the Audience Is Smarter Than People Give Them Credit For.’
Filmmaker Potsy Ponciroli (“Old Henry”) is back in Venice with “Motor City,” a film with about three lines of audible dialogue driven by needle-drops, a terrific score and a...
Cai Shangjun on Returning to Venice With ‘The Sun Rises on Us All’ and Exploring Morality in Contemporary China
Silver Lion winner Cai Shangjun is back at the Venice Film Festival with competition title “The Sun Rises on Us All,” a restrained drama about guilt, complicity and the...
Shu Qi Opens Up About Her Directorial Debut ‘Girl’ and Confronting Childhood Trauma: ‘Those Dark Days Have Almost Become Invisible Scars’ (EXCLUSIVE)
After nearly three decades as one of Asia’s most recognizable screen performers, Shu Qi has stepped behind the camera for “Girl,” her directorial debut that world premieres in competition...
‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’: Jeremy Allen White and The Boss Tug Telluride’s Heartstrings at World Premiere
Bruce Springsteen personally delivered his unconventional and highly emotional biopic “Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere” on Friday night at the Telluride Film Festival. Before a crowd of global cinephiles,...
We Would Have Lost So Much If ‘SNL’ Fired Conan O’Brien Over This Ridiculous Reason
As documented by countless books, documentaries, and even narrative feature films, crazy things transpire on the set and behind the scenes in Studio 8H at 30 Rockefeller Plaza in...
France’s Oscar Submission Dilemma: Why ‘Nouvelle Vague’ and ‘It Was Just an Accident’ Would Both Be Unprecedented Choices
Every awards season brings national submission debates, but this year, France’s decision for its official entry in the international feature Oscar category has turned into a geopolitical and cinematic...
Bruce Springsteen and Bon Jovi’s New Collaboration Channels the Sound of ‘Nebraska’
Today, Bon Jovi and Bruce Springsteen released a new collaboration, “Hollow Man.” The track is a single from Bon Jovi’s upcoming album, which will be a re-release of the...
Paul McCartney Documentary ‘Man on the Run’ Finally Available on Amazon in 2026
2025 is a huge year for Beatles fans. A lot of new projects honoring the Fab Four have been announced lately, including the release of new Anthology documentaries and...
‘My Life With the Walter Boys’ Love Triangle on Team Alex v. Team Cole — ‘She Does Truly Love Both!’ — and That Massive Cliffhanger
SPOILER ALERT: This interview contains major spoilers for the second season of “My Life With the Walter Boys,” now streaming on Netflix. From “One Tree Hill” to “The Vampire...
Paul Mescal, Jeremy Allen White, Elle Fanning Kick Off Telluride With Splendor and Schmoozing on the Mountain
The cool breeze blowing through Telluride on Friday was not the wind rushing off Colorado’s San Juan mountain range – it was Hollywood’s collective sigh of relief that the...
Questlove’s ‘The Aristocats’ Live-Action Film Tabled by Disney: ‘There’s Over 20 Projects That I Could Get To Do’
Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson has revealed that his live-action adaptation of “The Aristocats” has been tabled, Variety has confirmed. The film was originally set to be directed by Thompson, continuing...
Meta’s Unauthorized AI Chatbots for Taylor Swift, Scarlett Johansson, Anne Hathaway and Others Made ‘Sexual Advances,’ Sent Pics Showing Celebs ‘Dressed in Lingerie,’ Report Says
Meta‘s unauthorized AI chatbots of virtual celebrities including Taylor Swift, Scarlett Johansson, Anne Hathaway and Selena Gomez were “flirty” and “routinely made sexual advances,” according to a Reuters report....