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Michelle Dockery Returns To London Stage In New Play With Laura Aikman
Downton Abbey‘s Michelle Dockery is returning to the London stage after a seven-year absence to star in playwright Ava Pickett’s new Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy. The casting was...
Box Office: ‘Minions & Monsters’ Already At $53M+ WW
Illumination/Universal’s Minions & Monsters has already scared up $62.6M at the global box office after two days of release in the U.S. and additional territories going Wednesday. Yesterday, in...
‘Dutton Ranch’: Who Dies In The Season Finale?
This post contains spoilers for the season finale of Paramount+’s Dutton Ranch. Taylor Sheridan shows love to kill off major characters and series regulars. Dutton Ranch is no different....
Kjell Nilsson Dead: ‘Mad Max: The Road Warrior’s Lord Humungus Was 76
Kjell Nilsson, the Swedish born weightlifter and actor best known for playing the villainous masked marauder Lord Humungus in the classic 1981 Mad Max film The Road Warrior, died...
Raising Kanan: Asjha Cooper Confirmed As Jarita; Joins Power: Origins
Asjha Cooper joined the cast of Power Book III: Raising Kanan for the show’s fifth and final season, playing Tiana, a call girl working for Flossie Siegel (Leslie Grossman)....
Patti LuPone “Furious” That LGBTQ+ Cruise Ship Banned From Turkey Ports
Well, Turkey has done it now. By banning a cruise ship full of American LGBTQ+ travelers from docking in its country’s ports, Turkish authorities have drawn the wrath of...
Netflix Hires Mohammed Adnan To U.S. Documentary Team
Netflix has hired Mohammed Adnan, a development producer on HBO Max’s Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts, as manager of documentary series in the U.S. Adnan joins from...
International Insider: Paramount-Warner’s Winding Path; Korean Cinema Collapse; ‘Minions’ Big Interview
Good afternoon Insiders, welcome back to your weekly round-up spotlighting the biggest news in the industry. Max Goldbart here. Sign up if you haven’t already. Paramount-Warner‘s Winding Path Paramount...
Venice Gap Financing Market: Ursula Meier, Lav Diaz, Jessica Hausner
The 13th edition of the Venice Film Festival Gap-Financing Market (September 4th – September 6th, 2026) has revealed its lineup of projects seeking closing finance. Among this year’s lineup...
UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy Quits X Over “Abuse And Misinformation” On Elon Musk’s Social Media Platform
It’s been a busy week for Lisa Nandy. First, the British politician was in the news this week for her intervention in Paramount’s takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD),...
Ludovica Francesconi-Led ‘Fate Of The Bee’ Wraps Post-Production
EXCLUSIVE: Post-production has wrapped on Italian indie feature The Fate Of The Bee, led by Ludovica Francesconi, star of Netflix rom-com franchise Out Of My League. The Italian-Moroccan co-production,...
Venice Classics: Roman Polanski & John Cassavetes Titles Among Lineup 
This year’s Venice Classics lineup will debut 19 restorations, including Cul-de-sac (1966), one of Roman Polanski’s British films, restored by Fixafilm. Scroll down for the full list of titles. ...