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Danielle Deadwyler, Ella Beatty, Ike Barinholtz, Connor Storrie & More Confirmed For Focus Features’ ‘The Bell Jar’ As Production Wraps
Focus Features has wrapped production on its adaptation of the classic Sylvia Plath novel The Bell Jar, starring Billie Eilish and Carey Mulligan, confirming the supporting cast
‘Snowfall’ Spinoff ‘The Drop’ Is an Evocative, If Uneven, Portrait of South L.A. in the Gangsta Rap Era: TV Review
The FX drama “Snowfall” was one of the sneak success stories of the Peak TV era
Danielle Deadwyler, Ike Barinholtz and Connor Storrie Join Billie Eilish and Carey Mulligan in ‘The Bell Jar’
Focus Features has confirmed the cast for Academy Award winner Sarah Polley‘s “The Bell Jar,” starring Billie Eilish
Glastonbury tickets break £400 for first time as on-sale date is announced
Tickets set to cost £408 at return for Somerset festival after a fallow year, a jump from £378.50 in 2025 After a fallow year in 2026
‘The Spiral’ Review: Jasmine Trinca’s Real Housewife of Bari Makes a Faustian Pact With Valeria Bruni Tedeschi’s Enigmatic Stranger in Crackling Chiller
Italian genre specialist Paolo Strippoli’s Venice competitor traces the escalating horror of a wife and mother whose fear of having a less-than-perfect family takes her to dark
In the Shadow of a Tragic Death, Jacob’s Pillow Looks to Move Forward
A year after a longtime staff member was killed at the celebrated dance center in Western Massachusetts, the recovery continues.
Miramax Developing Film Adaptation Of Alloy Romantic Thriller Novel ‘Everything We Never Said’; Amy Andelson & Emily Meyer Scripting
EXCLUSIVE: Miramax is developing a feature adaptation of Everything We Never Said, Alloy Entertainment’s YA romantic thriller novel from Sloan Harlow
GM Management’s Ram Getz & Michael Mortensen Launch Production Company i80 Entertainment
EXCLUSIVE: GM Management partners Ram Getz and Michael Mortensen have launched i80 Entertainment
The Summer When TV Started to Portray Female Friendship Accurately
The creators of “Sterling Point” and “Off Campus” sought to depict relationships that were far different from the soapy rivalries of earlier young adult shows.
Lionsgate & Toei Animation Team On New Partnership, Starting With ‘Monkey Quest’ In 2027
EXCLUSIVE: Lionsgate and Toei Animation have struck a new strategic collaboration beginning with the former serving as the North American distribution partner for upcoming
Adam Wingard on “Losing His Voice” in the Studio System and How ‘The Guest 2’ Became ‘Onslaught’
After spending a decade in franchises, Wingard returns with his first final cut movie: "for better or worse, the purity of my vision is on screen."
Inside Rauw Alejandro’s Three-Act Concert in New York, a Celebration of Music, Culture and Puerto Rican Pride: ‘It Creates an Impact on All Latinos to Embrace Their Culture’
Amid a political climate that has seen Latino communities targeted by deportations and ICE raids and the polarizing effects of gentrification and poverty in Puerto Rico
Abbey Road Music Photography Awards Announce 2026 Finalists
Photos of Oasis, Charli XCX, and more are nominated for this month’s annual awards at the legendary London studios
‘Remain’ Teaser Trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal, Phoebe Dynevor Star in M. Night Shyamalan and Nicholas Sparks’ Supernatural Romance
Shyamalan directs from his own screenplay, with the story a collaboration between Shyamalan and Sparks.
Broadcast Networks Fire Up San Sebastián
Atresmedia Cine heads to San Sebastián with four films across key festival sections: “El mal padre” in the main competition
Smithsonian chief Lonnie G. Bunch III resigns
Bunch has spent the last few months defending the Smithsonian against attacks from President Trump. In a statement, Bunch says he leaves with "mixed emotions."
Esports Was Supposed to Be Bigger Than the NBA. What Happened?
Competitions and live tournaments can still draw huge audiences — and pay out millions in prizes — but the crazy valuations and non-stop media hype now seem more like
Rose Gilroy & Ilene Chaiken Developing OnlyFans Dark Comedy ‘Subs’ With Run-A-Muck
EXCLUSIVE: A dark comedy thriller set in the world of OnlyFans is in the works from Fly Me to the Moon screenwriter Rose Gilroy and The L Word co-creator Ilene Chaiken
Mo’Nique Signs With Innovative
Mo’Nique has signed with Innovative Artists Entertainment for representation in all areas, Variety has learned
Broadcasters and Streamers Move From Rivals to Partners as Old TV Divide Breaks Down and YouTube Rises Fast – Lumiere Summit
For most of the past decade, television’s defining battle was broadcasters versus streamers
‘South Park’ Skewers Trump — And Paramount — With Name Change To ‘South America’
As it heads into its 29th season this month, South Park announced a change of its name — to South America
Fontaines D.C. add second huge Manchester Heaton Park gig to 2027 outdoor and stadium tour due to phenomenal demand
Tickets go on general sale later this week The post Fontaines D.C
‘Remain’ Trailer: Jake Gyllenhaal and Phoebe Dynevor Are a Creepy Couple in M. Night Shyamalan’s Latest Twisty Thriller
This Valentine’s Day, be prepared to trust the unknown. M. Night Shyamalan’s romantic drama “Remain” released its first trailer
Snoop Dogg Biopic Casts Biggie: D’Angelo and Angie Stone’s Son SwayvoTwain to Play the Notorious B.I.G. (EXCLUSIVE)
Universal’s Snoop Dogg biopic is amping up its supporting cast with SwayvoTwain (“Family Legacy,” “Love & Neo-Soul: Honoring the Legacy of D’Angelo”) set to portray Biggie
‘Practical Magic 2’ Review: Sandra Bullock-Nicole Kidman Sequel Lacks Magic Of Original But Lays Groundwork For Trilogy
After nearly three decades, Practical Magic 2 had a tall order to fill in conjuring the same magic as the original 1998 adaptation of the Alice Hoffman book
Lainey Wilson and Five For Fighting’s John Ondrasik to Perform on ‘9/11 Tribute in Light: Live From Lower Manhattan’ Special
The primetime ABC broadcast will be part of the annual lighting of the commemorative public art instillation that has lit up the New York skyline every year since 2002.
How ‘Silo’ Keeps Getting Bigger
By the Season 3 finale, which arrived Friday, what started as an insular tale had morphed into a saga spanning several silos, a few centuries and multiple TV genres.
‘Bunker’ Review: Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem Are Riveting as a Married Couple Growing Apart in Needling but Schematic Psychological Drama
Stephen Graham and Patrick Schwarzenegger also star in Florian Zeller’s latest
‘Bunker’ Review: Penélope Cruz And Javier Bardem’s Marriage Is In Crisis In Florian Zeller’s Drama Of Isolation And Fears – Venice Film Festival
Florian Zeller wrote his latest film Bunker for real-life married couple Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz to play a married couple on screen for the first time