Hollywood’s Conservative Pivot
“King of the Hill,” the animated sitcom that first ran for thirteen Americana-powered seasons between 1997 and 2010, had a deceptively simple premise. The family at its heart collectively…
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Ferragamo’s Pre-fall 2025 Collection Celebrates Hollywood’s Golden Age
Ferragamo has released the full director’s cut of its pre-fall 2025 campaign, which includes some standout shoe moments and pays homage to the luxury footwear brand’s early history with…
Video Game Actors Contract Ratified: SAG-AFTRA Leaders Talk Gaming Execs’ Reckoning With Hollywood’s AI Standards, 11-Month Strike’s Turning Point
Following an 11-month strike plagued by back-and-forth disputes over Generative AI, SAG-AFTRA has ratified its new contract with major video game companies including Activision, Disney…
The Wizard Behind Hollywood’s Golden Age
How Irving Thalberg helped turn M-G-M into the world’s most famous movie studio—and gave the film business a new sense of artistry and scale. Source link
Zachary Levi Strikes Back: The Trump-Voting ‘Shazam!’ Star on Feeling Hollywood’s Wrath Over Vaccine Skepticism and the $100 Million Studio He’s Building in Austin
At the dawn of 2023, Zachary Levi was riding high. Following a five-year run as the titular star of the NBC spy caper “Chuck,” the actor positioned himself as a legit leading man in film…
Rediscovering a Great Film Critic of Hollywood’s Golden Age
Sometimes there’s light at the end of the rabbit hole. When Josef von Sternberg’s film “The Devil Is a Woman,” from 1935, was recently screened, I was curious about how it was received in…
David Cronenberg on Leaving Reality Behind in His Tragic New Film ‘The Shrouds’ and Why He Rejects Hollywood’s ‘Delusional’ Obsession With Film Over Digital
It’s easy to see shadows of David Cronenberg in his newest film, “The Shrouds,” now playing in theaters via Sideshow and Janus Films. Vincent Cassel stars as Karsh, a Canadian tech guru…
Dwayne Johnson Cashes in Big: Tops Forbes' List With $88 Million, Beating Hollywood's Biggest Stars
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has reclaimed the number one spot on Forbes' list of the highest-paid actors for 2024. This marks the fifth time the former WWE superstar has led the ranking. His…
Hollywood’s obsession with AI-enabled ‘perfection’ is making movies less human
The notion of authenticity in the movies has moved a step beyond the merely realistic. More and more, expensive and time-consuming fixes to minor issues of screen realism have become the…
AI is supposed to be Hollywood's next big thing. What's taking so long?
As AI technology advances, industry observers expect to see more deals between tech companies, studios and talent. But major challenges remain. Source link