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Cannes Short ‘The Dream Is a Snail’ to Get Feature Adaptation (EXCLUSIVE)
The short film 'The Dream Is a Snail' will be adapted into a feature titled 'Cỗ May Ốc Sen'. The project is being…
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Ronda Rousey defeated Gina Carano in a highly anticipated MMA bout streamed live on Netflix, marking the platform's…
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Chad Smith Delivers Will Ferrell’s ‘SNL’ Monologue: ‘You’re Not the Host, I Am’
Chad Smith humorously impersonated Will Ferrell during his monologue on 'Saturday Night Live.' Ferrell interrupted,…
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Will Ferrell’s Jeffrey Epstein Haunts Donald Trump on ‘SNL’: ‘People Will Always Associate You With Me’
Will Ferrell portrayed Jeffrey Epstein in a recent 'Saturday Night Live' sketch, where Epstein humorously interacted…
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Kristen Stewart and ‘Full Phil’ Cast Get Lively 5-Minute Cannes Ovation Despite Mixed Response to Quentin Dupieux’s Absurd Comedy
Kristen Stewart and the cast of 'Full Phil' received a lively five-minute ovation at its Cannes premiere, despite…
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Bulgaria Wins 2026 Eurovision Song Contest as U.K. Comes Last With One Point
Bulgaria's Dara has won the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest with her song 'Banagaranga.' Israel's Noam Bettan secured…
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Bob Odenkirk Recalls Heart Attack on ‘Better Call Saul’ Set: ‘I Was Gone. I Turned Gray’
Bob Odenkirk recently shared his experience of suffering a heart attack while filming 'Better Call Saul' in 2021. He…
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Keir Starmer Watches ‘Eurovision’ as Rivals Invade Home in ‘SNL U.K.’: ‘Eurovision’ Is the ‘Only Show Left With Any Integrity’
The season finale of 'Saturday Night Live U.K.' featured a comedic sketch where rivals invade Prime Minister Keir…
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James Bond Search: ‘Sunset Boulevard’ Star Tom Francis Auditions to be Next 007 (EXCLUSIVE)
Tom Francis, a British actor known for his stage work, has auditioned for the role of James Bond. The casting process…
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Harry Styles Electrifies Amsterdam on Opening Night of ‘Together Together’ Tour: Concert Review
Harry Styles launched his 'Together Together' global tour with a high-energy performance in Amsterdam, drawing a…
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‘Slow Horses’ Banner See-Saw Signs $50 Million Multi-Year Film Financing Deal With Entourage Ventures (EXCLUSIVE)
See-Saw Films has entered into a multi-year film financing deal with Entourage Ventures worth up to $50 million. This…
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Has Raye Already Broken Into the Pantheon of Great 21st Century Entertainers? This Year’s Smashing Tour Has Told the Tale
Raye concluded her U.S. tour at the Greek Theatre, delivering a performance that solidified her status as a top-tier…
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‘Paper Tiger’ Review: Miles Teller and Adam Driver Get Ensnared by the Russian Mob in a James Gray Film With More Atmosphere Than Plausibility
James Gray's 'Paper Tiger' follows two brothers, played by Miles Teller and Adam Driver, who become entangled with the…
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Scarlett Johansson Doesn’t Pick Up FaceTime Call From James Gray During 7-Minute Cannes Standing Ovation for ‘Paper Tiger’
Scarlett Johansson missed a FaceTime call from director James Gray during a standing ovation for his film 'Paper…
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Ncuti Gatwa Takes Aim at ‘Doctor Who’ in ‘SNL U.K.’ Monologue: ‘About 12 of You Watched Me… Maybe That’s Why I Kept Crying’
Ncuti Gatwa humorously addressed the audience during his monologue on 'SNL U.K.' about the reception of 'Doctor Who.'…
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Seth Rogen Says If You Use AI to Write Scripts, Then ‘You Shouldn’t Be a Writer’: ‘Go Do Something Else’
Seth Rogen expressed strong opinions against the use of AI in scriptwriting during an interview at the Cannes Film…
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‘Obsession’ Director Curry Barker on His Theatrical Debut, Cutting a Darker Ending and Taking on ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Next
Curry Barker, a 26-year-old filmmaker who began by posting short videos online, makes his theatrical debut with the…
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Aubrey Plaza, Adam Driver, Vanessa Kirby and Matthew Broderick to Star in Kenneth Lonergan’s Drama ‘Tomorrow Is a Drag’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Kenneth Lonergan is set to direct a new drama titled 'Tomorrow Is a Drag,' featuring a star-studded cast including…
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Javier Bardem Gets Cannes Love for ‘The Beloved,’ Landing 7-Minute Ovation
Javier Bardem received a warm reception at the Cannes Film Festival for his film 'The Beloved,' which premiered to a…
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Harry Styles Set List: Every Song Played at His ‘Together Together’ Tour’s Opening Night in Amsterdam
Harry Styles kicked off his 'Together Together' tour in Amsterdam, performing at the Johan Cruijff Arena. The tour…
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How Stars Leverage Themselves as Investors: Serena Williams, Eva Longoria and Kevin Yorn on Venture Capital, Vision and Dealmaking
Serena Williams discussed her transition from tennis to venture capital at the 2026 Milken Institute conference,…
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Kristen Stewart on Her Absurd Cannes Movie ‘Full Phil’ and Being ‘So Sick’ of the Studio System: ‘There Needs to Be Less Making Billionaires More F—ing Billionaires’
Kristen Stewart discusses her role in the surreal Cannes film 'Full Phil,' directed by Quentin Dupieux, which follows…
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‘The Beloved’ Review: Javier Bardem Is Powerful as a Filmmaker Directing His Estranged Daughter in Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s Making-of-a-Movie Drama
Rodrigo Sorogoyen's 'The Beloved' centers on a renowned director, Esteban Martínez, played by Javier Bardem, who…
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Mark Ruffalo Thinks He’s ‘Already on a List’ of Paramount’s Banned Actors for Speaking Out Against Warner Bros. Merger: ‘Vindictive Motherf—–s’
Mark Ruffalo expressed concerns about being blacklisted by Paramount for opposing their merger with Warner Bros. He…
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Jordan Firstman’s ‘Club Kid’ Sparks Studio Bidding War at Cannes With High 7-Figure Offers (EXCLUSIVE)
Jordan Firstman's directorial debut, 'Club Kid,' has generated significant interest at Cannes, leading to a bidding…
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James Cameron Wants to Make ‘Avatar 4’ and ‘5’ in ‘Half the Time for Two-Thirds of the Cost,’ but It’ll Take One Year to ‘Figure Out How to Do That’
James Cameron has expressed his desire to produce 'Avatar 4' and '5' in a more efficient manner. He aims to reduce the…
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Box Office: ‘Michael’ Reclaims the Crown With $7 Million; ‘Obsession’ Starts Strong $6.8 Million
The box office saw 'Michael' reclaim the top spot with $7 million, while 'Obsession' had a strong opening at $6.8…
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Vin Diesel Defends ‘Popular Cinema’ as ‘Not a Lesser Form of Art’ in Passionate Essay About His History at Cannes
Vin Diesel penned a passionate essay reflecting on his journey from showcasing his short film 'Multi-Facial' at Cannes…
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Hirokazu Kore-eda’s AI Family Drama ‘Sheep in the Box’ Earns 3.5-Minute Standing Ovation at Cannes
Hirokazu Kore-eda's film 'Sheep in the Box' premiered at the Cannes Film Festival, receiving a 3.5-minute standing…
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‘Lioness’ and ‘The Walking Dead’ Actor Jay Huguley Joins Viola Davis in Amazon MGM’s ‘Ally Clark’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Actor Jay Huguley has joined the cast of the upcoming thriller 'Ally Clark,' starring Viola Davis. The film, produced…
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Action-Thriller ‘The Butler,’ Starring Jean Reno and Tom Hollander, Sells to Multiple Territories (EXCLUSIVE)
The action-thriller film 'The Butler,' featuring Jean Reno and Tom Hollander, has secured sales in multiple…
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Julianne Moore Doesn’t Want to Act in Movies ‘With Explosions and Guns’ When ‘Things Are Rough Globally’: ‘I Don’t Want to Watch It’
Julianne Moore expressed her reluctance to act in films featuring violence during a recent talk at Cannes. She…
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Jamie King and Natasha Lyonne Team for ‘Pet Sematary’ Director Mary Lambert’s Dark Comedy Thriller ‘Darlene’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Jamie King and Natasha Lyonne are set to star in the dark comedy thriller 'Darlene,' directed by Mary Lambert. The…
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It’s Time for German Dogma as Tom Tykwer, Nora Fingscheidt, Kurdwin Ayub, İlker Çatak and Helene Hegemann Pledge to Create Five Films According to Its Rules
A group of filmmakers, including Tom Tykwer and Nora Fingscheidt, have pledged to create five independent films under…
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‘Mask’ and ‘Eraser’ Director Chuck Russell, Higgsfield Team for AI-Driven Sci-Fi Features ‘Hyperia’ and ‘b’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Filmmaker Chuck Russell has partnered with Higgsfield to create two AI-driven sci-fi features titled 'Hyperia' and…
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‘Club Kid’ Review: Jordan Firstman Cleans Up His Act in a Sweet, Surprisingly Old-Fashioned Heartwarmer
Jordan Firstman's debut feature film 'Club Kid' marks a shift from his online persona, blending the vibrant energy of…
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Matilda Lutz, Suzanne Clément, Holt McCallany and Fernanda Urrejola Star in Nicolas Bary’s Futuristic Thriller ‘Increase’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Nicolas Bary is set to direct a futuristic thriller titled 'Increase,' featuring an international cast including…
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Augenschein Moves Up a Level With Filmmaker-Driven Movies With Stars Attached Like Anne Hathaway, Ethan Hawke, Kristen Stewart
German production company Augenschein is expanding into higher-budget, star-driven Hollywood projects following the…
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‘Carte Blanche’ Director Gerardo Herrero Discusses Blowback of Spain’s War in Morocco and Rise of Franco
'Carte Blanche' is a thriller directed by Gerardo Herrero that examines the forgotten Rif War between Spain and…
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Nike Releases New Air Jordan 3 Retro Sneakers: Here’s How to New ‘Brazil’ and ‘World’s Best’ Colorways Online
Nike is set to release new colorways of the iconic Air Jordan 3 Retro sneakers. The 'Brazil' and 'World’s Best'…
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Russell Crowe Set to Attend Italy’s Taormina Film Festival to Launch His Latest Film ‘Bear Country’
Russell Crowe will attend the Taormina Film Festival in Italy to premiere his new film 'Bear Country'. The festival…
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ESPN’s Mina Kimes Wins ‘Celebrity Jeopardy! All-Stars’ Final, Landing $1 Million for Her Chosen Charity
Mina Kimes won the final of 'Celebrity Jeopardy! All-Stars,' securing a $1 million prize for her chosen charity. She…
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FA Cup Final 2026: Here’s Where to Watch the English Cup Match Live Online
The 2026 FA Cup Final features Chelsea FC competing against Manchester City FC. The match will take place at Wembley…
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Olga Kurylenko Leads Action Thriller ‘The Cop and the Assassin’ as All Rights Entertainment Takes Sales (EXCLUSIVE)
Olga Kurylenko stars in the upcoming action thriller 'The Cop and the Assassin,' which is set to begin production in…
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Inside the Race to Restore John Abraham’s Cannes Classics Film ‘Amma Ariyan’ Before It Was Lost for Good
The 1986 Malayalam film 'Amma Ariyan,' directed by John Abraham, has been restored in 4K by the Film Heritage…
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Annecy Title ‘Dudley and the Invasion of the Space Slugs’ Lands Territory Sales Ahead of Cannes Market Bow (EXCLUSIVE)
The animated family feature 'Dudley and the Invasion of the Space Slugs' has secured eight territory sales ahead of…
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James Franco Joins ‘John Rambo’ Prequel Movie With Noah Centineo (EXCLUSIVE)
James Franco has joined the cast of the upcoming 'John Rambo' prequel, where he will play a villain. The film,…
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‘Think Good’ Review: French Canadian Thesp Monia Chokri Convinces as a Jewish Wife Trapped in a Toxic Relationship
Géraldine Nakache's film 'Think Good' explores the psychological toll of a toxic marriage through the story of Gil, a…
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Colin Jost Says ‘SNL’ Rejected Joke About Pete Hegseth Reading ‘Pulp Fiction’ Bible Verse Two Weeks Before It Happened in Real Life
Colin Jost revealed that he had pitched a joke for 'SNL' about Pete Hegseth reading a Bible verse from 'Pulp Fiction'…
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Tribeca Horror ‘Recluse’ Lands at Blue Finch Films for Worldwide Sales Ahead of Cannes Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Blue Finch Films has acquired worldwide sales rights to the horror film 'Recluse,' directed by Henry Chaisson. The…
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