Movie & TV News

September 21, 2020

Israeli and Emirati film industries to cooperate after deal

Film agencies in Israel and the United Arab Emirates announced an agreement Monday to collaborate on television production, ...

September 20, 2020

Outlook not improving for beleaguered US movie theaters

About three quarters of the country’s movie theaters are open, but Americans are not going back in significant numbers in the ...

September 20, 2020

Oops, says Emmy: 'This Is Us' actor gets Emmy after mix-up

In a virtual Emmys version of the wrong-winner Oscars gaffe, Ron Cephas Jones’ guest actor award for “This Is Us” was ...

September 18, 2020

Jude Law, Carrie Coon on the moody marital drama ‘The Nest’

Carrie Coon so badly wanted the slow-burn familial drama “The Nest” to be made, she told its director that she’d step aside ...

September 18, 2020

DJ Jazzy Jeff talks 'Fresh Prince' reunion, mansion rental

DJ Jazzy Jeff knew “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” made a mark in television history after filming six seasons during the ...

September 18, 2020

'Forrest Gump' author Winston Groom dead at 77

Winston Groom, the writer whose novel “Forrest Gump” was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop ...

September 17, 2020

Wisconsin Democrats' 'Princess Bride' reading raises $4.3M

Wisconsin Democrats’ fundraiser centered on a star-packed live reading of “The Princess Bride” script raised nearly $4.

September 17, 2020

With picnic baskets, Christian Siriano puts on backyard show

Christian Siriano, who turned his atelier into a mask-making machine, took to his Connecticut backyard Thursday for a cozy ...

September 17, 2020

Woody Allen's 'A Rainy Day in New York' to get U.S. release

After being shelved for two years, Woody Allen's “A Rainy Day in New York" will finally land in U.S. theaters next month.

September 17, 2020

Chinese viewers pan Disney's new 'Mulan' as inauthentic

The remake of “Mulan” struck all the right chords to be a hit in the key Chinese market. Disney cast beloved actor Liu Yifei ...

September 17, 2020

With quiet humanity, Chloe Zhao's 'Nomadland' makes noise

What’s it like to be an international film festival sensation without hardly leaving your home? Like most things during the ...

September 16, 2020

Review: A cross-cultural marriage hits the skids in 'Nest'

Centuries-old creaking wood floors. Dark and endless hallways. Secret doors. When the O’Hara family from suburban New York ...

September 16, 2020

Larry Wilmore is ready to talk politics, culture on new show

Larry Wilmore has been down the road as a talk show host before, with a Comedy Central show that was here and gone in two ...

September 16, 2020

Review: A provocative idea that doesn’t work in 'Antebellum'

The new film “ Antebellum ” begins with a famous William Faulkner quote: “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” This ...

September 16, 2020

Review: Back roads brutality in 'The Devil all the Time'

Say what you will, Antonio Campos' “The Devil all the Time” lives up to its title. Spanning numerous generations and set ...

September 16, 2020

For television executives, return of football is good news

Pro football has probably never been more important to television executives than this year, and its return has them ready ...

September 15, 2020

Madonna to direct, co-write biopic about herself

A biopic about Madonna has found a uniquely qualified director: Madonna, herself. Universal Pictures announced Tuesday that ...

September 15, 2020

ViacomCBS to rebrand CBS All Access as Paramount Plus

ViacomCBS will rebrand its CBS All Access streaming service as Paramount Plus, set to debut early next year with new, ...