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03-08-26 (06:41)   Imtiaz Ali, Anurag Kashyap Team to Present Coming-of-Age Film 'Bobby Beauty Parlour' (EXCLUSIVE)
03-08-26 (04:10)   'House of the Dragon': Gayle Rankin on That 'F — ed Up' Aemond-Alys-Alicent Scene, 'Unbearable' Family Dinner and Dragon Egg Plans
03-08-26 (02:24)   'Jimmy' Review: Woozily Seductive Mood Piece Wanders Europe in Pursuit of James Baldwin's Spirit
03-08-26 (01:10)   Phil Collins Says He Almost Died in 2024 From Alcohol Abuse: 'People Were Coming to Say Goodbye'
03-08-26 (00:24)   Pima County Sheriff's Department Made Several Mistakes During Search for Nancy Guthrie, New Report Claims
03-08-26 (00:10)   Christopher Nolan Says There Is a 'Fundamental Flaw' With Amateur Film Criticism: 'To Identify the Mechanism Does Not Invalidate the Mechanism'
02-08-26 (22:10)   Ariana Grande to Take 'Step Back From Visibility' After Tour Ends Amid 'Public Scrutiny,' Drops Out of 'Sunday in the Park With George' Musical
02-08-26 (21:41)   Morgan Wallen Returns to No. 1, Charli xcx Earns Top Three Debut on Albums Chart
02-08-26 (20:55)   'Hadestown' Parts Ways With Hades Actor Geno Segers After Online Controversy
02-08-26 (20:55)   Emmy-Nominated Stars Hannah Einbinder and Paul W. Downs on the Legacy of 'Hacks' and Which Character Needs a Spinoff First
02-08-26 (18:55)   'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Obliterates Expectations With $927 Million Global Debut
02-08-26 (18:24)   'Wonder Man' Co-Creator Says 'Contracts Were Signed, Schedules Were Cleared' Before Marvel Series Was Canceled: 'This Is Not a Marketing Stunt'
02-08-26 (18:10)   'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' and 'The Odyssey' Power Biggest Collective Weekend in Box Office History With $430 Million
02-08-26 (18:10)   21 Best Movies New to Streaming in August: 'Michael,' 'Mother Mary,' 'Oppenheimer' Back on Peacock and More
02-08-26 (17:10)   'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Swings to Mind-Blowing $355 Million Debut, Second-Biggest Opening Weekend in Box Office History
02-08-26 (16:10)   Stassi Schroeder Takes Us Inside That Explosive 'House of Stassi' Finale: 'I Felt Like Julius Caesar'
02-08-26 (08:55)   Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock Surprise Fans at 'Practical Magic' Screening in Hollywood Forever Cemetery for L.A.'s Cinespia
02-08-26 (06:10)   Toymaker Hasbro Reimagines Most Iconic Board Games With Spider-Man-Themed Graphics and Gameplay
01-08-26 (23:41)   'It: Welcome to Derry' Creator Says Season 2 Will 'Not' Shy Away From the 'Horrible' Cultural Themes of the 1930s: It's the 'Heart of Our Story'
01-08-26 (23:10)   Lamont Roach Jr. vs. William Zepeda Livestream: Here's Where to Watch the Boxing Title Bout Online for Free
01-08-26 (23:10)   Vincent Pastore, Who Played 'Big Pussy' on 'The Sopranos', Dies at 80
01-08-26 (21:55)   Lollapalooza Shortens Wolf Alice and Cortis Sets, Delays Several More Amid Intense Flooding
01-08-26 (21:24)   'Wild Inside' Review: The Story of the Central Park Owl Becomes a Moving and Haunting Documentary
01-08-26 (21:10)   WWE SummerSlam 2026 Livestream: Here's Where to Watch the Two-Night Pro Wrestling Event Live Online for Free
01-08-26 (21:10)   Vin Diesel Says 'Fast Forever' Has the 'Best Script I Have Read in Decades': 'I Am Still Crying'
01-08-26 (20:10)   Juliette Lewis on Fiery 'Cape Fear' Finale, 'Nostalgic' Nods to 1991 Film and Why Crystal Will 'Haunt' Max Forever
01-08-26 (20:10)   The Rolling Stones 'Behind the Song': See Mick Jagger and Producer Andrew Watt's Deep Dive on the Creation of 'Mr. Charm' (EXCLUSIVE)
01-08-26 (19:10)   Richard L. O'Connor, Emmy-Winning Producer and 'The Muppet Movie' Executive, Dies at 96
01-08-26 (19:10)   Inside Lollapalooza's Biggest Brand Activations: From Nütrl Vodka Seltzers to a Coca-Cola Roller Rink
01-08-26 (19:10)   Lollapalooza 2026 Livestream Schedule: Where and When to Stream Every Set Live Online
01-08-26 (18:24)   'Barbie' Sequel Stalls as David Zaslav Won't Approve Bigger Salaries for Ryan Gosling and Margot Robbie
01-08-26 (18:10)   Box Office: 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Breaks Opening Day Record With $168 Million
01-08-26 (11:41)   Massive Attack Duo Banned From Singapore Over Palestinian Flag Display
01-08-26 (11:24)   'The Inbetweeners' Reunion Movie in the Works at Netflix With Original Lead Cast to Return
01-08-26 (08:55)   FIFA Chief Gianni Infantino on the Ropes as He Ditches Controversial $20 Billion Private Investment Plan
01-08-26 (07:41)   Tiger Shroff to Star in Viccky Jain's VJ Frames Launch Title, Directed by Remo D'Souza, With Abhishek Banerjee, Elvish Yadav Also Set (EXCLUSIVE)
01-08-26 (03:10)   Javier Bardem Politely Warned 'Cape Fear' Co-Star About Grabbing Her Hair During Attack Scene and Apologized in Advance: 'I'm So Sorry, My Love'
01-08-26 (01:55)   'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Leaks Online: Millions Watched Bootleg Before It Was Taken Down
01-08-26 (01:24)   'The Devil's Mouth' Director Breaks Down His Bloody, One-Location Shark Movie, Those 'Demanding' Stunts and Why Kathryn Newton and Lana Condor Wanted to Switch Roles
01-08-26 (00:10)   'Cape Fear' Creator Nick Antosca on That Shocking Final Sequence and Making Big Changes From Scorsese's Version
31-07-26 (23:41)   Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman Used Pain Scale Ratings to Prep BDSM Scenes in 'I Want Your Sex': She 'Hit Him Really Hard and' It Was 'Only a Seven or Eight'
31-07-26 (23:24)   John Oliver Extends His HBO Contract to Continue 'Last Week Tonight' Through 2027
31-07-26 (23:10)   Tom Corson Promoted to Chief Operating Officer at Warner Music Group
31-07-26 (23:10)   You Can Now Land New York's Toughest Restaurant Reservations Through DoorDash
31-07-26 (22:24)   Paramount Seeks Antitrust Trial in November, While States Ask for April 2027
31-07-26 (21:10)   'Big Brother 28' Contestant Jason Breaks Down That Explosive Tea Party and Not Letting Kamu 'Bully' Him: 'Isn't It Interesting How the Six People in Power Were So Threatened by a Drag Queen?'
31-07-26 (20:55)   Dermot Mulroney Leaving 'Chicago Fire' in Season 15
31-07-26 (20:55)   DC and HBO's 'Booster Gold' Show 'Won't Be Moving Forward,' Says Writer David Jenkins
31-07-26 (20:24)   As 'Civilization' Turns 35, Creator Sid Meier and Firaxis President Look Ahead to a New Ages for 2K Studio's Franchises
31-07-26 (20:10)   Jon Bernthal on His 'Brotherly Dynamic' With Tom Holland in 'Spider-Man' and 'The Odyssey,' and Why Punisher Is Peter Parker's 'Cautionary Tale'
31-07-26 (20:10)   Variety Promotes Matt Donnelly to Executive Editor of Film 
31-07-26 (19:55)   Colson Whitehead's 'Harlem' Trilogy TV Show in Development at Apple (EXCLUSIVE)
31-07-26 (19:55)   AI Studio Asteria Strikes Strategic Partnership with Virtual Production Studio ZeroSpace (EXCLUSIVE)
31-07-26 (19:41)   Emmanuel Macron to Host Ted Sarandos, Donna Langley, Dana Walden and Pierre-Antoine Capton Among Global Film Leaders at Lumière Summit (EXCLUSIVE)
31-07-26 (19:24)   Benny Safdie's 'Lizard Music' With Dwayne Johnson Adds Newcomer Arya Parvathi (EXCLUSIVE)
31-07-26 (19:10)   Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's 'Rein Me In' Becomes the U.K.'s Longest-Running No. 1 Single of All Time
31-07-26 (19:10)   Samara Weaving to Play Emma Frost in Marvel's 'X-Men' Reboot
31-07-26 (18:41)   Brent Lang Named Editor-in-Chief of IndieWire
31-07-26 (18:10)   Mahershala Ali Calls Out Marvel for Not Making 'Blade': 'You Had Me Under Contract. They Have Billions of Dollars. If They Wanted to Do It, We Would've Done It'
31-07-26 (18:10)   'Obsession' Star Inde Navarrette Confirms Meeting With 'X-Men' Director Jake Schreier and Would Love to Play Mystique
31-07-26 (17:55)   Meghann Fahy to Lead HBO Limited Series 'Trial of Louise Woodward' From Matthew Barry, Susanne Bier
31-07-26 (17:41)   Olivia Wilde's 'The Invite' Nears $40 Million Globally, Becoming a Rare Hit Summer Comedy
31-07-26 (17:41)   'The Odyssey' Craze Continues as New BFI Imax Screenings Sell Out in Under 30 Minutes (EXCLUSIVE)
31-07-26 (17:41)   Tony Romo on Leave at CBS Sports After DUI Arrest
31-07-26 (17:10)   'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Sets Box Office Record With $72 Million in Previews, Beating 'Avengers: Endgame'
31-07-26 (16:10)   Starz's U.K.-Set Boxing Crime Drama 'Fightland' Is a Knockout: TV Review
31-07-26 (16:10)   'The Odyssey' Is Luring Tourists to the Sicilian Island That Stands In for Ithaca — and Could Generate $500 Million in Revenue
31-07-26 (15:55)   Suno Loses Landmark AI Lawsuit to German Performing Rights Society GEMA
31-07-26 (15:41)   Irish Indie Film 'Lemonade,' Starring Barry Keoghan, Reveals First Images and Plot Details (EXCLUSIVE)
31-07-26 (15:10)   LISTEN: Music Fans Shrug Off Ticket Price Hikes to Keep Summer Concert Business Humming
31-07-26 (14:10)   Gary Oldman, 'Obsession' Director Curry Barker and 'Barbie' Producer Robbie Brenner Among Toronto Market Speakers
31-07-26 (13:41)   Inside Netflix and Prime Video's Fight to Reshape France's Streaming Rules: 'It's an Unsustainable Equation'
31-07-26 (11:55)   'Black Zombie' Review: An Engaging Doc on How the Flesh-Eating Hordes of Screen Fame Obscured Painful Real-Life History
31-07-26 (11:41)   'Los Vampires' Review: Dueling Draculas Spar in an Alluring if Unevenly Executed Flashback to Early-Talkie Hollywood
31-07-26 (11:24)   World Cup Boycott Backed by All 55 UEFA Countries as Asian, North and Central American, Caribbean Members Oppose FIFA Stake Sale
31-07-26 (11:10)   Oscar-Qualifying Bengaluru International Short Film Festival Expands to 10 Arenas, Adds AI and Dance Competitions (EXCLUSIVE)
31-07-26 (10:55)   'Stuart Fails to Save the Universe' Producers on Episode 2's Surprise Kaley Cuoco Cameo as an Alternate Penny
31-07-26 (10:41)   Element Pictures Names Former Sky and HBO Publicist Chris Duggan as First Head of Communications and Marketing (EXCLUSIVE)
31-07-26 (09:10)   ITV Sees 'Solid' Results in First Half of 2026, Reports $26 Million Loss Due to Fast Food Advertising Regulations
31-07-26 (06:24)   Ariana Grande's 'Petal' Introduces an Angry and Angular Ari: Album Review
31-07-26 (06:10)   Sony Pictures Revenue Drops 13% in June Quarter, Music Segment Sales Jump 21%
31-07-26 (05:10)   'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Credits Scene Explained: Will Tom Holland Return in 'Avengers: Doomsday' or 'Secret Wars'?
31-07-26 (03:41)   'Dungeons & Dragons' Reveals Star Wars, 'World of Warcraft'-Themed Tabletop Roleplaying Games as Part of New 'Universes Beyond' Collection
31-07-26 (02:41)   'Spider-Man: Brand New Day': Sadie Sink Is [SPOILER]. How Her Role Sets Up Marvel's Next Reboot
31-07-26 (02:10)   Boy George Drops Out of London 'Jesus Christ Superstar' Production Following Backlash to Pro-Israel Song
31-07-26 (01:24)   Banijay Americas CEO Ben Samek to Oversee Merged Banijay/All3Media Operations in the U.S.
31-07-26 (01:10)   'Wonder Man' Star Yahya Abdul-Mateen II Speaks Out After Marvel Series Canceled: 'That's Life... Everything Will Shake Out'
31-07-26 (00:55)   Veteran Reality Exec Mike Darnell Seals Overall Deal at Netflix, Where He'll Also Provide Guidance on the Streamer's Unscripted Slate
30-07-26 (23:55)   Disney Expected to Sell 50% Stake in A+E to Hearst for More Than $1 Billion
30-07-26 (23:41)   As Outfest Rebuilds, What Will the Future of L.A.'s Staple LGBTQ+ Film Festival Look Like?
30-07-26 (23:41)   'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' Early Cut 'Took Notes From Random People' at Test Screenings and 'We Hated It,' Says Tom Holland: 'It Totally Didn't Work'
30-07-26 (23:10)   Apple Sales Rise 16% to Record $109 Billion for June Quarter, Services Revenue Falls Short of Forecasts
30-07-26 (22:55)   NBC Prepares for Spin-Off By Hiring Christopher Halpin as CFO
30-07-26 (22:55)   Electronic Arts Set to Close $55 Billion Go-Private Deal Next Week
30-07-26 (22:41)   Music Industry Moves: Influence Media Partners to Acquire Anthem Entertainment's Publishing and Film & TV Assets in $600 Million Deal
30-07-26 (22:41)   Anne Sweeney Resigns From Netflix Board
30-07-26 (22:24)   Amazon Q2 Ad Revenue Up 26% as Tech Giant's Profit Booms to $62.6 Billion on Anthropic Investments
30-07-26 (22:24)   'Devil Wears Prada 2' Is Officially Streaming on Hulu and Disney+
30-07-26 (22:24)   Netflix Hit With $105 Million Suit After Losing Copy of Nicolas Cage WWII Film
30-07-26 (22:24)   Live Nation Posts Continued Growth in Second Quarter With $7.7 Billion in Revenue