How Oasis Turned L.A. Into Glorious Britannia for a Weekend
Los Angeles would go to almost any limit to express its love for Oasis, it would seem. But in a pair of reunion tour appearances at Pasadena’s Rose Bowl Stadium this weekend, the band…
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Music Industry Moves: Karol G’s Con Cora Foundation and LatinoJustice Join Forces to Elevate Latina Leadership
Karol G’s Con Cora Foundation is launching its new Latina Pwr initiative through a first-ever partnership with LatinoJustice PRLDEF, aimed at empowering the next generation of Latina…
Dwayne Johnson Says Weight Loss Is for New Acting Role; He’s Playing a 70-Year-Old Man Whose Best Friend Is a Chicken: ‘I Still Have a Long Way to Go’
Having earned raves for bulking up to play the wrestler Mark Kerr in his MMA fighting prime for “The Smashing Machine,” Dwayne Johnson is about to undertake another radical transformation.…
‘Bet’ Star Miku Martineau to Lead Netflix YA Series ‘Crew Girl’
Netflix has greenlit the YA series “Crew Girl,” with the show now in production in Victoria, British Columbia. Miku Martineau (“Bet,” “Kate,” “Star Trek: Section 31”) will lead the cast,…
Story House Partners Sets Debut Feature ‘St. George’ Amid Investment in Montana Film Industry
Story House Partners, the Montana-based production branch of Story House Inc., will begin production on its first feature film in October. Titled “St. George,” the movie is a family drama…
CMA Awards Nominations Led by Lainey Wilson, Megan Moroney and Ella Langley, With Six Each; Zach Top Lands Five
If contemporary country music has a woman problem — and many observers have said it does — you sure wouldn’t know it from the nominations for the 2025 CMA Awards. The Country Music…
The Mystery of ‘Exit 8’: How A Video Game Adaptation Set in One Hallway Became an Emotional Festival Hit
Genki Kawamura’s “Exit 8” is a thriller unlike any other. Based on the 2023 video game, an unnamed protagonist (Kazunari Ninomiya) gets trapped in an endlessly repeating patch of a subway…
Cate Blanchett Teaming With ‘Lady Macbeth’ Filmmaker Alice Birch on ‘Sweetsick’ for Searchlight Pictures
Cate Blanchett will star in “Sweetsick,” a new film about a woman who has the ability to see what people need most in life. Alice Birch will write and direct in her feature directorial…
Ayo Edebiri Says #MeToo and Black Lives Matter Aren’t Dead After Interviewer Asks Only Her White Co-Stars Julia Roberts and Andrew Garfield to Respond: ‘I Don’t Know If That’s Purposeful That’s Not for Me’
Ayo Edebiri is being praised on social media for how she handled an uncomfortable interview moment while promoting her new movie, “After the Hunt,” at the Venice Film Festival. “The Bear”…
Donald Trump Rejoices Over West Point Canceling Tom Hanks Award Ceremony: ‘We Don’t Need Destructive, Woke Recipients Getting American Awards’
Donald Trump praised West Point on Truth Social after news broke that the West Point Association of Graduates canceled an award ceremony intended to honor Tom Hanks. Trump proceeded to…
Mitski Concert Film ‘The Land’ to Get Limited Theatrical Release (EXCLUSIVE)
Mitski has announced a new concert film, “The Land,” which will receive a limited theatrical release starting Oct. 22. Courtesy of Trafalgar Releasing, the movie will be screened in 630…
Menemsha Films Takes North America to WWII Thriller ‘Frontier’ From Filmax (EXCLUSIVE)
U.S. distributor Menemsha Films has sealed a North American deal on historical thriller “Frontier” with Barcelona-based studio Filmax. Directed by Judith Colell (“Elisa K”), the WWII…
Nepal’s Gen Z Leads Mass Protests Against Social Media Ban in Kathmandu
Thousands of young Nepalis have poured onto the streets of Kathmandu after the government imposed a sweeping ban on 26 major social media platforms, including Facebook, YouTube, X and…
‘Drive My Car’ Star Nishijima Hidetoshi’s Busan-Bound Drama ‘Dear Stranger’ Boarded by EST N8 for International Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
EST N8 has acquired global sales rights to “Dear Stranger,” a suspense drama from Tokyo production house Roji Films. The agreement covers worldwide territories with the exception of…
‘Normal’ Review: Ben Wheatley Is Back in ‘Free Fire’ Form, Putting Bob Odenkirk at the Center of a Small-Town Standoff
Normal is the name of a Minnesota town where things are anything but. Just 1,890 people live in the tiny Midwestern burg, but there must be at least that many guns to go around. The guy…
‘Secret Garden’ Musical Revival Set at York Theatre Royal With Tony Winner John Doyle Directing (EXCLUSIVE)
York Theatre Royal has unveiled a major revival of “The Secret Garden — The Musical,” with Tony Award-winning director John Doyle set to helm the production. The musical, featuring music…
Jackie Chan’s ‘The Shadow’s Edge’ Leads China Box Office for Third Week
“The Shadow’s Edge” (iQIYI Pictures) continued to dominate the Chinese box office for the third straight weekend, taking in RMB84.2 million ($11.7 million) for a running total of RMB 1.031…
Jimmy Kimmel Says It’s Unlikely ‘Live In Front of a Studio Audience’ Will Ever Return
Jimmy Kimmel is keeping “Live In Front of a Studio Audience” on a permanent pause. The series of specials, which earned raves and multiple Emmy Awards via three installments in May 2019,…
‘Nuremberg’ Review’: Russell Crowe Plays Nazi War Criminal Hermann Göring in an Old-School Oscar-Bait Movie Out to Explore the Nature of Evil
In “Nuremberg,” Russell Crowe, portly and imposing, with slicked-back hair, a head that seems to melt into his body, and a low-voiced German accent that expresses implacable…
‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert’ Wins First-Ever Emmy in Wake of Cancelation
“The Late Show With Stephen Colbert” may have been canceled, but it won the respect of the Hollywood industry. The long-running late-night program picked up its first-ever Emmy statuette,…
‘Nuremberg’ Courts Oscar Buzz: Russell Crowe Delivers His Best Work Since ‘Cinderella Man’ as Leo Woodall Emerges as a Breakout Contender
James Vanderbilt’s courtroom drama “Nuremberg” may be rooted in history, but it’s also quite possibly one of the season’s most timely and awards-worthy films. Centered on the first…
NBC Taps NFL Kickoff to Spotlight New NBA Rights
NBC hopes to score a marketing touchdown as it launches the first weekend of “.” Yet NBC’s goal isn’t necessarily to call attention to the NFL, which started its 2025-26 season in earnest…
Creative Arts Emmy Awards: Night 2 Winners (UPDATED LIVE)
The second night of this year’s Creative Arts Emmys is underway at downtown Los Angeles’ Peacock Theatre. Sunday’s Creative Arts ceremony focuses on unscripted, reality and documentary…
Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Man’s Best Friend’ Debuts at No. 1, Marks Biggest Female Debut of the Year
Sabrina Carpenter is back at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 with her latest, “Man’s Best Friend.” The 12-song set debuts as her second consecutive chart-topper in a little over a year…