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ARRI has signed an agreement to sell its subsidiary, Claypaky, toEK Inc., a prominent player in the entertainment lighting industry. The transaction is expected to close in the coming months, subject to customary regulatory approvals. ARRI wants to focus more strongly on its core business, and that is the reason... Read more

"He knows how to talk to actors without turning them into puppets," Northam says about being directed by the 'Babygirl' actor, who is one of Hollywood's hottest talents.... Read more

While the South Korean auteur serves on the Cannes main competition jury, his latest feature is heading to the Marche du Film with a batch of new distribution deals across Europe and Asia.... Read more

Golden Network Asia locks key territory deals for the star's latest action thriller as the Cannes market gets underway.... Read more

Sony Pictures Entertainment saw profit jump 70% in the March quarter to $354 million on lower theatrical marketing costs. Revenue for the three months, Sony’s fiscal fourth quarter, was essentially flat at $2.7 billion. Paddington in Peru was a hit in Q1, a notably quiet one for Hollywood. Other releases... Read more

WARNING: The following piece contains spoilers about Andor Season 2. It feels paradoxical that Andor is over. On the one hand, creator Tony Gilroy and his team have been working on the series since at least 2020, with various delays in production and release caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and... Read more

The Amazon MGM Studios feature is directed by David O. Russell.... Read more

Chenford is (almost) back together. After a season of post-breakup heartache, casual hookups and truth serum-induced confessions, The Rookie‘s fan favorite couple took a giant step to reconciliation in the finale, which only physical exhaustion prevented from completion. Lucy (Melissa O’Neil) and Tim (Eric Winter) faced one last obstacle after... Read more

In an era of algorithmic blockbusters, indie films remain cinema's true rebellion. They prove that what's "unmarketable" often resonates most deeply.Time and again, audiences never fail to appreciate a good story made right—it doesn’t matter if it has a studio label on it or not. With their gritty realism and... Read more

Ever wonder why some stories grab you while others fade from memory? The secret isn't in plot twists—it's in the people.While Walter White's criminal descent in Breaking Bad and the psychological warfare in Gone Girl follow thriller conventions, what makes them unforgettable are their distinctive characters. The same applies to... Read more

EXCLUSIVE:  As Amazon MGM Studios began production today on Madden, allow Deadline to bring you the first image of Nicolas Cage as former Raiders head coach-turned iconic broadcaster John Madden, and Christian Bale as the Raiders team owner Al Davis.   David O. Russell is directing the film, which also... Read more

Characters are the beating heart of any story, serving as the writer's essential tools for crafting compelling narratives. They drive plots forward, create conflict, and resolve them—all while keeping readers invested in the journey. Writers have many character types at their disposal: protagonists who lead the story, antagonists who provide... Read more

The Voice is coming down to the wire and it's now up to America to decide the winner of Season 27. Tonight, The Voice will feature a one-hour recap of Season 27’s live semifinal performances at 8 p.m. ET/PT, followed by a results episode at 9 p.m. ET/PT. Host Carson Daly... Read more

Stanley Tucci has an appetite. Not just for food but for culture, conversation, travel, exploration – all the things that make life enriching. The actor gets to indulge those passions, and take us along with him, in the new National Geographic documentary series Tucci in Italy, now in contention for Emmy... Read more

Erik and Lyle Menendez, who have served roughly 35 years of a life-without-parole prison sentence for the 1989 shotgun slayings of their parents in Beverly Hills, were re-sentenced today to 50 years to life,immediately making them eligible for parole. The decision by Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Michael Jesic does... Read more

Janet Jackson is set to be honored with the Icon Award at the 2025 American Music Awards. Jackson will be honored with the accolade for her cultural and global influence in the music industry. The star will also perform live from the Fontainebleau Las Vegas, her first performance on television... Read more

Exclusive: The largest and longest-running queer film festival in the world celebrates 49 years in 2025.... Read more

Robert Downey Jr. shared a new photo from the set of Avengers: Doomsday and gave a nod to Hawkeye’s Jeremy Renner. Downey will return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Doctor Doom and made a post on social media as he films the new movie. “Reading Renner’s book and feeling... Read more

You don't need Disney+ to stream the new version of the classic film starring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot.... Read more

The 'Mission: Impossible' star encourages actors to learn about the technical side of filmmaking.... Read more

Suzanne Collins gave her readers a huge gift in returning to the world of The Hunger Games series, the first three books of which she wrote in 2008, 2009 and 2010, for the prequel story of one Haymitch Abernathy. Haymitch, portrayed by Woody Harrelson in the quartet of films based... Read more

Eva Erickson. Joe Hunter. Kamilla Karthigesu. Kyle Fraser. Mitch Guerra. Shauhin Davari. One of these six people is about to become a millionaire. Following the elimination of Mary Zheng from the May 7 episode of Survivor 48, only a half-dozen players remain in the running to become this season's Sole... Read more

The performer tells The Hollywood Reporter about her extensive research for the Hulu film and why certain comments from 'Saturday Night Live' viewers make her wary about comedy involving sexual content.... Read more

Disney announced on Tuesday that Captain America: Brave New World, one of the latest films from Marvel Studios, will begin streaming exclusively on Disney+ on May 28. The Falcon and the Winter Soldier‘s Anthony Mackie returns in the film as Sam Wilson, who now wields the shield of Captain America.... Read more

The Oscar winning auteur struck a pose with wife Daniella Tarantino, caught up with Leonardo DiCaprio and dropped the mic, literally, after declaring that the 2025 Cannes Film Festival is officially open.... Read more

Look sharp during your next visit to Rick's Bar courtesy of Ocean View Dining.... Read more

Pete Rose, one of baseball’s greatest baseball players who was banned from the sport for life in 1989, will finally be eligible for the Baseball Hall of Fame after a ruling handed down Tuesday by the commissioner of Major League Baseball. Rob Manfred ruled that MLB’s policy shall be that... Read more

Following yesterday’s rumor that Neve Campbell would be playing Polaris aka Lorna Dane in either an X-Men movie or the X-Men ‘97 series, it has been confirmed that she will be voicing the character the Season 2 of the animated series.This new was confirmed by X-Men ‘97 former showrunner Beau... Read more

Ron Howard has a pretty busy day job: As the co-chair of Imagine, he’s constantly juggling a packed slate of projects, from features to documentaries to his own films. Turns out he also has quite a side hustle as a cameo performer. “People are always asking me if I want... Read more

On deck for the second season of the hit Netflix rom-com: No time jump, tons of new guest stars, fresh music, and plenty of romance.... Read more

Krysten Ritter is officially stepping back into the leather jacket of Jessica Jones for Season 2 of Daredevil: Born Again. The reveal came straight from Disney’s Upfront presentation in New York City, giving fans what they’ve been hoping for since Marvel first announced the Daredevil reboot.Ritter’s portrayal of Jessica Jones... Read more

Jessica Jones is back — on Daredevil: Born Again. During Disney's Upfront presentation to advertisers on Tuesday, Daredevil star Charlie Cox announced that Krysten Ritter will reprise her role as Jessica Jones in the second season of Daredevil: Born Again. "It is so great to be back, returning to Jessica... Read more

DJI’s groundbreaking new drone, the Mavic 4 Pro, pushes the boundaries of aerial imaging with dual cameras, AI-driven tracking, and unmatched performance—but there’s a catch. It won’t be available for sale in the United States. Let’s explore the reasons behind the U.S. absence of DJI’s latest marvel, connecting the dots... Read more

Originally published March 15; updated May 13 at 2:30 p.m. PT Emmy season is upon us, and while many of this year's eligible contenders premiered in the second half of 2024, several new entries made their debuts in early 2025. (May 31 is the cutoff date for Emmy eligibility.) Television... Read more

In the wake of numerous shakeups and disasters, the industry confabs are finding a whole new way to stay relevant.... Read more

It’s been a while since we heard anything about Edgar Wright’s Barbarella remake, but according to Sydney Sweeney, the space adventure is very much alive, and it sounds like it’s going to be wild.Back in 2022, news dropped that Sweeney would not only star as the iconic Barbarella but also... Read more

Despite an industry that appears to (at least be considering) grinding to a halt due to tariffs and trade war concerns, Godox is one of the many companies still cranking out new products like they’re about to go out of style.The new KNOWLED MG2400R RGB LED Monolight from Godox is... Read more

I got my tickets the second they dropped for Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning. I knew that no matter what, I had to be seated with a packed audience for whatever Tom Cruise and Christopher McQuarrie had cooked up for what could be the most expensive movie ever made,... Read more

Glen Powell's Chad Powers finally has a premiere date — just in time for football season. The Hulu comedy, in which Powell plays washed-up quarterback Russ Holliday, will launch Tuesday, Sept. 30 with two episodes. Subsequent episodes will be released weekly on Tuesdays. Co-created by Powell and Michael Waldron, Chad... Read more

As we've been covering for weeks, if not years, Hollywood is in trouble. Productions have moved away from Los Angeles and even out of America. Now, everyone is trying to find a way to lure them all back. At the heart of this struggle are the unions in Hollywood, the... Read more