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John Travolta’s directorial debut Propeller One-Way Night Coach is a nostalgic, visually detailed aviation drama that blends memoir-like storytelling with mid-century air travel fantasy. The Apple film stars Clark Shotwell and Kelly Eviston-Quinnett and offers a unique, unconventional cinematic experience.
Early reactions to Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ are overwhelmingly positive, with critics calling the UFO thriller one of his best films in decades. Starring Emily Blunt and Josh O’Connor, the sci-fi epic is praised for its emotional depth, scale, and John Williams’ score ahead of its June 12 release.
Andrew Scott delivers a standout performance opposite Brendan Fraser in Anthony Maras’ ‘Pressure’, a gripping WWII drama about the meteorological decisions behind D-Day. With strong supporting turns from Kerry Condon, Chris Messina, and Damian Lewis, the film turns forecasting into high-stakes wartime suspense.
Alfred Molina stars in The Boroughs, Netflix’s sci-fi mystery about retirees facing a supernatural threat in a desert community. Despite a strong ensemble including Geena Davis, Bill Pullman, and Alfre Woodard, the Stranger Things-adjacent series struggles with pacing, structure, and underdeveloped suspense.
Tatiana Maslany stars in Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed, Apple’s twist-heavy thriller from David Gordon Green about a divorced mother pulled into a violent conspiracy after witnessing a crime. Blending dark comedy, suspense, and escalating chaos, the series prioritizes momentum and performance over emotional depth.
Curry Barker’s Obsession turns a simple wish into a disturbing psychological horror film, following a young man whose desire to be loved triggers terrifying consequences. Led by standout performances from Inde Navarrette and Michael Johnston, the film builds from romance into escalating dread.
Half Man Episode 4 sees Richard Gadd continue his standout run as writer, director, and star, delivering one of the year’s most powerful television episodes. The HBO Max drama builds toward a devastating shock ending while strengthening Gadd’s back-to-back Emmy conversation following Baby Reindeer.
Dutton Ranch expands the Yellowstone universe with Beth and Rip relocating to Texas, introducing new rival ranch power struggles and strong performances from Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser, Ed Harris, and Annette Bening. A confident, familiar continuation that refines the franchise’s soap-operatic Western formula.
‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ reunites Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway, and Emily Blunt in a visually polished sequel that blends fashion nostalgia with muted media satire. While strong on performance and style, it struggles to fully commit to its critique of luxury culture and modern media systems.
Ben McKenzie’s ‘Everyone Is Lying to You for Money’ is a grounded, investigative documentary that unpacks cryptocurrency through belief, behavior, and financial consequence. Rather than focusing on technical systems, it examines why crypto persists as both a financial structure and a cultural narrative despite widespread collapse and controversy.
Antoine Fuqua’s Michael starring Jaafar Jackson avoids controversy to focus on Michael Jackson’s rise from the Jackson 5 to global superstardom. While critics note its sanitized approach and omission of later-life controversies, the film is praised for its emotional undertone, strong performances, and standout musical sequences.
Euphoria Season 3 debuts to 8.5 million U.S. viewers in its first three days, up 44% from Season 2, while dominating social trends across X and TikTok. DTF St. Louis concludes its run with 3.5 million viewers for its finale and consistent week-over-week growth, averaging 6.5 million viewers per episode across its series run.
Critics are divided on Michael, Antoine Fuqua’s Michael Jackson biopic starring Jaafar Jackson. While performances and musical recreations are praised, reviewers question its handling of Jackson’s legacy, omissions, and controversial history. The film follows Jackson’s rise from the Jackson 5 to global superstardom and hits theaters Friday.
AMC’s The Audacity, created by Jonathan Glatzer, offers a bleak satire of Silicon Valley tech culture led by Billy Magnussen and Sarah Goldberg. While sharply observed and well-acted, the series struggles to evolve beyond familiar critiques of greed, power, and moral collapse.
‘Euphoria’ Season 3 pushes its characters into adulthood, but Sam Levinson’s HBO drama struggles to translate its signature teenage volatility into sustained emotional stakes. Zendaya anchors the season with a standout performance as Rue, even as the series becomes increasingly uneven in structure and emotional impact.
‘Your Friends & Neighbors’ Season 2 begins with a confident, high-stakes premiere as Jon Hamm returns and James Marsden delivers a scene-stealing performance. Apple TV+’s sharp dramedy deepens its exploration of wealth, power, and control, setting up a darker, more dangerous chapter that feels more refined, character-driven, and unpredictable than ever.
Long before Homelander and The Seven, the corruption had already begun. The Boys universe heads back to the beginning of Vought.
Set in 1950s New York, Vought Rising follows the early origins of Vought International and the events that helped create the dangerous empire audiences eventually encounter throughout The Boys. Described as a twisted murder mystery, the series explores the rise of early superheroes and the dangerous experiments surrounding Compound V while revealing how power, politics, and manipulation became embedded within the company’s foundation.
Created by Eric Kripke with Paul Grellong serving as showrunner, Vought Rising stars Jensen Ackles returning as Soldier Boy alongside Aya Cash as Clara Vought / Stormfront. The cast also includes Mason Dye, Elizabeth Posey, Will Hochman, KiKi Layne, and Brian J. Smith. Serving as a prequel to The Boys, the series expands franchise mythology while exploring the earliest generation of Supes.
Angelina Jolie steps into the world of high fashion, ambition, and personal struggle in a drama that looks as emotionally intimate as it is visually stunning.
Set during the frenzy of Paris Fashion Week, Couture follows the intersecting lives of several women navigating personal and professional challenges while trying to take control of their futures. Maxine, an American filmmaker, arrives in Paris while dealing with a life-changing breast cancer diagnosis and unexpectedly finds herself pulled into relationships and experiences that reshape her perspective. As the worlds of fashion, creativity, and identity collide, the story explores resilience and self-discovery against one of the world’s most glamorous backdrops.
Written and directed by Alice Winocour, whose previous work includes Proxima and Paris Memories, Couture stars Angelina Jolie alongside Louis Garrel, Ella Rumpf, Garance Marillier, Anyier Anei, and Vincent Lindon. The film premiered at TIFF and marks the first fictional feature given extensive access inside Chanel’s Paris ateliers and Fashion Week world.
What begins as an ordinary invitation quickly turns into something far more unsettling. A24 once again appears ready to turn discomfort into something genuinely unnerving.
Joe and Angela’s marriage is hanging by a thread when they decide to invite their mysterious upstairs neighbors over for dinner, hoping for an ordinary evening that may help break up the routine of their lives. Instead, what begins as a simple gathering gradually spirals into an increasingly uncomfortable night filled with unexpected revelations, buried frustrations, and situations neither couple appears prepared for. As tensions rise and boundaries begin disappearing, the evening threatens to expose much more than anyone intended.
Directed by Olivia Wilde and written by Rashida Jones and Will McCormack, The Invite serves as Wilde’s latest feature following Booksmart and Don’t Worry Darling. The A24 film stars Seth Rogen, Olivia Wilde, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton in a dark comedy centered around marriage, desire, and the chaos that unfolds when uncomfortable truths finally begin surfacing.
Christopher Nolan heads into mythological territory with what already looks like one of the most ambitious films of his career.
Based on Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey follows Odysseus, King of Ithaca, as he attempts to return home after the Trojan War and begins a dangerous years-long journey across seas filled with monsters, gods, and impossible challenges. Along the way he encounters figures including Circe, the Cyclops Polyphemus, and the Sirens while his family and kingdom await his return. The new footage expands on the scale of the journey while highlighting the emotional stakes surrounding Odysseus and his son Telemachus.
Written and directed by Christopher Nolan, The Odyssey stars Matt Damon as Odysseus alongside Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway, Robert Pattinson, Zendaya, Charlize Theron, Lupita Nyong’o, Jon Bernthal, Mia Goth, John Leguizamo, and Benny Safdie. Shot entirely using new IMAX film technology, the Universal Pictures epic marks Nolan’s first feature following Oppenheimer.
With only one episode remaining after this, Rue’s world appears closer than ever to completely collapsing.
The preview for Euphoria Season 3 Episode 7 teases major consequences as Rue finds herself approaching what may become one of her most difficult moments yet. Following the increasingly chaotic events of the season, the footage hints at mounting pressure surrounding Rue’s future while tensions continue escalating across multiple storylines. Relationships appear fractured, emotions continue spilling over, and unresolved conflicts threaten to explode as the series moves toward its season finale. Early previews also suggest the return of key figures from Rue’s past as she attempts to navigate another dangerous turning point.
Created, written, and directed by Sam Levinson, Euphoria stars Zendaya alongside Sydney Sweeney, Hunter Schafer, Jacob Elordi, Alexa Demie, Maude Apatow, Dominic Fike, Chloe Cherry, and Colman Domingo. Season 3 has continued pushing the series further into crime-driven storytelling while maintaining the emotionally charged relationships and darker themes that made HBO’s drama a cultural phenomenon.
Colleen Hoover’s darkest story finally reaches the screen with a psychological thriller built around obsession, secrets, and dangerous truths.
Verity follows struggling writer Lowen Ashleigh after she is hired by Jeremy Crawford to complete the remaining books in a bestselling series written by his wife Verity Crawford after a devastating accident leaves her unable to finish her work. After moving into the Crawford home to review Verity’s notes and manuscripts, Lowen discovers an unfinished autobiography containing disturbing confessions and shocking revelations that force her to question everything she believes about Verity and the family surrounding her. As feelings begin developing between Lowen and Jeremy, the line between reality and manipulation becomes increasingly difficult to trust.
Directed by Michael Showalter, Verity stars Anne Hathaway as Verity Crawford alongside Dakota Johnson as Lowen Ashleigh and Josh Hartnett as Jeremy Crawford. Based on Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel, the Amazon MGM psychological thriller has become one of the author’s most anticipated screen adaptations because of its darker and more suspense-driven story.
Before becoming one of Hollywood’s most beloved stars, Jimmy Stewart faced the defining moments that would change his life forever.
JIMMY follows the life of legendary actor Jimmy Stewart during a pivotal chapter of his career, exploring his journey from rising Hollywood star to decorated World War II pilot and eventually one of cinema’s most recognizable leading men. The film examines the personal and professional moments that shaped Stewart’s legacy while highlighting the experiences that transformed him both on and off screen.
Directed by Aaron Burns, JIMMY stars KJ Apa as Jimmy Stewart alongside Jason Alexander, Sarah Drew, Max Casella, Neal McDonough, Christopher McDonald, and Kara Killmer. The biographical drama focuses on Stewart’s early years and military service while exploring the events that helped define one of Hollywood’s most iconic careers.
Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner head into outlaw territory in a romantic crime story filled with danger, deception, and obsession.
Carolina Caroline follows Caroline Daniels, a young woman desperate to escape her small-town life, who becomes entangled with a charismatic drifter and con man named Oliver. As the pair travel across the American South searching for Caroline’s estranged mother, their relationship quickly evolves into a dangerous journey fueled by passion, manipulation, and increasingly risky crimes. As their schemes become larger and more unpredictable, Caroline gradually transforms into a notorious criminal while struggling to determine who she can actually trust. Carolina Caroline explores love, identity, and the blurry line between freedom and self-destruction.
Directed by Adam Carter Rehmeier and written by William Thomas Dean IV, Carolina Caroline stars Samara Weaving alongside Kyle Gallner, Kyra Sedgwick, and Jon Gries. The romantic crime thriller premiered at TIFF before Magnolia Pictures acquired distribution rights, with the film drawing comparisons to modern Bonnie and Clyde-style stories driven by chemistry and emotional tension.
Before Anthony Bourdain became one of the most influential voices in food and travel, there was a summer that changed everything.
Set in 1975, Tony follows a 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain as he travels to Provincetown, Massachusetts and unexpectedly finds himself immersed in the demanding, chaotic world of restaurant kitchens. Still figuring out who he wants to become, Bourdain enters a summer defined by ambition, uncertainty, and experiences that would ultimately help shape the chef, writer, and storyteller audiences would later come to know. Rather than covering his entire life, the film focuses on a specific period that served as a turning point during his early years.
Directed by Matt Johnson (BlackBerry, Nirvanna the Band: The Show the Movie) and written by Todd Bartels and Lou Howe, Tony stars Dominic Sessa as Anthony Bourdain alongside Antonio Banderas, Emilia Jones, Leo Woodall, Dagmara Domińczyk, Rich Sommer, and Stavros Halkias. The A24 biographical drama takes inspiration from Bourdain’s early life and kitchen experiences, positioning itself as more of an origin story than a traditional cradle-to-grave biopic.
A romantic getaway quickly turns into complete chaos when two people planning to kill each other suddenly have much bigger problems to worry about.
When unhappy married couple Dan and Lisa retreat to a remote lakeside cabin hoping to repair their fractured relationship, both secretly arrive with plans to murder the other. Their carefully plotted schemes quickly fall apart when unexpected visitors arrive and a secluded weekend spirals into violence, betrayal, and complete chaos. Forced into increasingly dangerous situations, the couple soon realizes surviving each other may become the least of their problems.
Directed by Jorma Taccone, known for MacGruber and Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping, Over Your Dead Body is an English-language adaptation of Tommy Wirkola’s The Trip. The film stars Jason Segel, Samara Weaving, Timothy Olyphant, Juliette Lewis, Paul Guilfoyle, and Keith Jardine.
Alan Ritchson goes nearly silent in a revenge thriller built around betrayal, violence, and 1970s Detroit.
Set in 1970s Detroit, Motor City follows John Miller, a working-class auto worker whose life is destroyed after a ruthless gangster frames him for a crime he didn’t commit. After spending years behind bars, Miller returns with one goal: revenge against the people responsible for taking everything from him. As he moves through a dangerous criminal underworld, the search for justice becomes increasingly violent and personal.
Directed by Potsy Ponciroli and written by Chad St. John, Motor City stars Alan Ritchson alongside Shailene Woodley, Ben Foster, Pablo Schreiber, and Ben McKenzie. The action thriller gained attention for its unusual structure, reportedly featuring only a handful of spoken lines while relying heavily on visual storytelling and atmosphere.
A wounded soldier trapped behind enemy lines fights for survival in a World War II thriller inspired by true events.
Inspired by true events, Lucky Strike follows an injured American soldier stranded behind German lines during the Battle of the Bulge, the final major German offensive during World War II. Armed with only a Motorola SCR-300 field radio and his instincts, he must evade enemy forces and use strategy, survival skills, and intelligence to make his way back home while helping stop an advancing Nazi assault.
Directed by Rod Lurie, Lucky Strike stars Scott Eastwood, Colin Hanks, and Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor. The war drama combines historical events with a survival thriller structure while focusing on one soldier’s fight to stay alive under impossible circumstances.
Tom Cruise and Alejandro G. Iñárritu are heading into chaos with a project being described as a comedy of catastrophic proportions.
Very little has officially been revealed about DIGGER, with the announcement focusing primarily on introducing the title and teasing the film’s tone. Early details suggest the project follows one of the world’s most powerful men as events begin spiraling into increasingly absurd and dangerous territory. The footage intentionally avoids revealing major story details, choosing instead to build intrigue around its scale and mysterious premise.
Directed by Academy Award winner Alejandro G. Iñárritu, DIGGER stars Tom Cruise alongside Riz Ahmed and additional cast members yet to be fully revealed. The film has been described as a dark comedy and marks Cruise’s first collaboration with Iñárritu.
In the hours before one of history’s most important military operations, a single decision could determine the fate of millions.
Pressure follows the tense seventy-two hours leading up to D-Day as military leaders and meteorologists race against time while facing impossible decisions that could alter the course of World War II. With dangerous weather conditions threatening Operation Overlord, General Dwight D. Eisenhower and meteorologist James Stagg are forced to weigh uncertainty against the lives of thousands of soldiers preparing for one of history’s most significant invasions. As pressure mounts and time begins running out, every decision carries enormous consequences.
Directed by Anthony Maras and written by Maras and David Haig, Pressure stars Andrew Scott as James Stagg alongside Brendan Fraser as Dwight D. Eisenhower, with Kerry Condon, Chris Messina, and Damian Lewis rounding out the ensemble cast. Based on Haig’s stage play, the historical drama tells the story behind one of World War II’s most critical moments.
Before Harvard Law and before becoming a cultural icon, there was simply Elle Woods trying to survive high school.
Elle serves as a prequel to Legally Blonde, following a teenage Elle Woods years before audiences first met her in the original films. Set during the 1990s, the series explores Elle’s high school years as she leaves her familiar life behind and adjusts to a new environment while navigating friendships, family dynamics, romance, and the experiences that would eventually shape her into the confident and ambitious woman audiences know. Rather than retelling the original story, the series focuses on the moments that helped define one of pop culture’s most recognizable characters.
Created by Laura Kittrell and executive produced by Reese Witherspoon through Hello Sunshine, Elle stars Lexi Minetree as a young Elle Woods alongside June Diane Raphael, Tom Everett Scott, Chandler Kinney, Gabrielle Policano, Jacob Moskovitz, and Zac Looker. Prime Video’s coming-of-age comedy expands the Legally Blonde universe while exploring the early life of its central character.
Dave Franco and O’Shea Jackson Jr. hit the road in a comedy where a simple job quickly turns into complete disaster.
Idiots follows two down-on-their-luck men who are hired for what appears to be a straightforward job transporting a wealthy troubled teenager to rehab. What begins as an easy payday quickly spirals into a chaotic journey filled with criminals, unexpected detours, escalating disasters, and situations neither of them are remotely qualified to handle. As the trip moves further off the rails, the pair find themselves pulled into increasingly ridiculous and dangerous circumstances while trying to survive the consequences of one terrible decision after another.
Written and directed by Macon Blair, Idiots stars Dave Franco, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Mason Thames, Kiernan Shipka, Nicholas Braun, Peter Dinklage, and Killer Mike. Previously titled The Shitheads, the film premiered at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival before being retitled ahead of its theatrical release through Independent Film Company.
Matthew McConaughey returns in a genre-bending Southern crime story where family, music, and survival collide in unexpected ways.
Set deep within rural Oklahoma, The Rivals of Amziah King follows charismatic honey producer and bluegrass musician Amziah King as he oversees a thriving honey-making business surrounded by an unconventional community of friends and misfits. When his estranged foster daughter Kateri unexpectedly reenters his life, Amziah sees an opportunity to reconnect and build a future together. But the business of honey proves more dangerous than expected as powerful rivals threaten to destroy everything he has built and force Kateri into a fight for justice and survival.
Written and directed by Andrew Patterson (The Vast of Night), the film stars Matthew McConaughey alongside Angelina LookingGlass, Kurt Russell, Cole Sprouse, Owen Teague, Tony Revolori, Rob Morgan, and Scott Shepherd. Following its SXSW premiere, the film quickly became one of the more talked-about projects on the festival circuit because of its unusual mix of crime drama, Americana storytelling, music, and dark humor.
Looking for love becomes a campus-wide disaster after one wrong number turns into complete chaos.
Finding Emily follows Owen, a lovesick musician who believes he has met the perfect girl after a chance encounter, only to discover that the phone number she gave him is missing a digit. Determined to find her, Owen teams up with a driven psychology student named Emily to track down the mysterious girl. What begins as a simple search quickly spirals into a chaotic campus-wide frenzy involving hundreds of students, viral attention, and unexpected complications that force both of them to question what they are actually looking for.
Directed by Alicia MacDonald and written by Rachel Hirons, Finding Emily stars Angourie Rice, Spike Fearn, Minnie Driver, Sadie Soverall, and Julia Rogers. Produced by Working Title and Focus Features, the romantic comedy has drawn comparisons to classic British rom-coms while blending modern social media culture and campus life into its story.
The Green Lantern Corps heads into darker territory as DC trades cosmic spectacle for a grounded mystery with enormous consequences.
Lanterns follows legendary Green Lantern Hal Jordan and new recruit John Stewart as the two intergalactic peacekeepers become drawn into a dark Earth-based investigation after a mysterious murder in the American heartland begins revealing something much larger. As the pair follow clues and uncover hidden truths, the case gradually expands into a mystery with potentially massive implications for the future of the DC Universe. Rather than focusing entirely on space battles and superhero spectacle, the series approaches the Green Lantern mythology through the lens of a crime thriller and character-driven mystery.
Created for DC Studios by Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof, and Tom King, Lanterns stars Aaron Pierre as John Stewart and Kyle Chandler as Hal Jordan alongside Kelly Macdonald, Nathan Fillion, Garret Dillahunt, Poorna Jagannathan, and Ulrich Thomsen. Frequently compared to True Detective because of its darker tone and investigative structure, the HBO Max series serves as one of the central projects within DC Studios’ new cinematic universe.
Nicolas Cage finally steps into live action as Marvel’s noir detective hero in a world filled with corruption, mystery, and shadows.
Set in an alternate 1930s New York City, Spider-Noir follows Ben Reilly, a down-on-his-luck private investigator forced to confront his former life as the city’s only superhero. When a dangerous case pulls him into a larger web of corruption and violence, Ben must once again become The Spider while navigating criminals, powerful enemies, and the ghosts of his past. The series blends classic noir storytelling with Marvel mythology through a darker and more grounded lens.
Developed by Oren Uziel and Steve Lightfoot, Spider-Noir stars Nicolas Cage alongside Lamorne Morris, Li Jun Li, Brendan Gleeson, Jack Huston, Karen Rodriguez, and Abraham Popoola. The Prime Video series also releases in both “Authentic Black and White” and full-color formats, expanding the world first introduced through Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse.
Eternia calls once again as He-Man returns to the big screen in a larger-than-life fantasy adventure built around destiny, power, and one legendary sword.
Masters of the Universe follows Prince Adam, a young man raised on Earth who discovers that he is the heir to Eternia and the rightful wielder of the Sword of Power. After being separated from his home for years, Adam must return to a kingdom devastated under Skeletor’s rule and embrace his destiny as He-Man. As dark forces threaten Eternia’s future, he is forced to unlock abilities that may determine the fate of an entire world.
Directed by Travis Knight (Bumblebee), the film stars Nicholas Galitzine as Prince Adam/He-Man alongside Jared Leto as Skeletor, Camila Mendes as Teela, Alison Brie as Evil-Lyn, Idris Elba as Man-At-Arms, and Morena Baccarin. The live-action adaptation brings Mattel’s iconic franchise back to theaters with a modern reimagining of the beloved mythology.
Tom Holland revealed he personally asked Sony to delay ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ so he could film Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ first, a move he says ultimately improved both projects.
Bruce Dern says Quentin Tarantino once reprimanded Brad Pitt on the set of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood after a camera cut during filming, allegedly telling the actor “you’ll be dead in this business.” The story comes as Pitt prepares to reprise Cliff Booth in a new Netflix spinoff.
Sydney Sweeney’s Cassie in Euphoria Season 3 becomes a study in control, visibility, and performance identity. Episode 2 reframes her engagement to Nate and OnlyFans storyline through restraint rather than chaos, highlighting a more precise, self-aware performance that reflects both the character’s instability and Sweeney’s evolving public image.
Tom Cruise was spotted filming a secret video on the Paramount water tower directed by Jon M. Chu as David Ellison reshapes the studio and pursues a potential Warner Bros. Discovery merger.
A BAFTA jury member has stepped down following the awards show racial slur controversy, as U.K. politicians demand answers from the BBC over the delayed broadcast response.
The Cinema Group speaks with composers Joseph Shirley and Andrew Orkin about co-scoring Cathy Yan’s Sundance premiere ‘The Gallerist,’ crafting a wall-to-wall soundscape for Art Basel chaos, and balancing dark comedy, techno drive, and elegant strings in one signature score.
Audible and Amazon MGM Studios hosted a Sundance celebration for Prime Video’s ‘Bait’ with Riz Ahmed and Guz Khan, while Olivia Colman, Peter Dinklage, Judd Apatow, Chris Pine, Jenny Slate and more stopped by the Variety Interview Studio presented by Audible. New photos and footage are now available.
Prime Video celebrated the world premiere of Riz Ahmed’s comedy series ‘Bait’ as Sundance 2026’s opening night selection. The six-episode series drops March 25 on Prime Video. At Sundance, Ahmed joked ‘Bait’ is his audition for James Bond amid Jacob Elordi 007 rumors.
Quentin Tarantino says Paul Dano was the “weakest link” in There Will Be Blood, sparking industry-wide debate about acting styles, legacy performances, and the evolution of Paul Dano’s career.
Euphoria Season 3 leaks hint at the wildest chapter yet, with Sydney Sweeney’s Cassie launching an OnlyFans account, a chaotic engagement with Nate, Rue pulled deeper into danger, and major cast shake-ups. New footage shown at HBO’s press event suggests the show is darker, stranger, and more unhinged than anything the series has done before.
At the New York premiere of Landman season two, stars Billy Bob Thornton and Sam Elliott addressed Taylor Sheridan’s future move from Paramount to NBCUniversal — and why the hit drama’s future remains secure. With strong cast confidence and record-breaking season-one numbers, Landman isn’t slowing down anytime soon.
Rian Johnson, Daniel Craig, and J.J. Abrams appeared at the SVA Theater in New York for a special screening and Q&A of Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery. The exclusive event featured candid discussions, red-carpet moments, and glowing early reactions to the latest Benoit Blanc film.
‘Spider-Man: Alone’ has exploded online with over 3M views — but director Bennett Sullivan’s fan film is more than viral success. It’s a nonprofit movement blending art, purpose, and community, redefining what independent filmmaking can be.
From John Oliver’s expletive-filled roast of Nate Bargatze to Hannah Einbinder’s “Fuck ICE” mic drop, here’s everything the CBS broadcast censored during the 2025 Emmy Awards — uncensored and in context.
Sydney Sweeney refuses to discuss her American Eagle ad controversy at TIFF, redirecting focus to her new boxing drama Christy. The David Michôd-directed film, premiering Sept. 5, sees Sweeney portray underdog champion Christy Martin in what could be her most transformative role yet.
At Venice, Luca Guadagnino explained why After the Hunt opens with Woody Allen–style credits, calling it both a homage to classic cinema and a provocation about how we reckon with controversial artists. Starring Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri, and Andrew Garfield, the Amazon MGM Studios drama opens Oct. 10.


