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The Films and Shows You Should Be Streaming in August 2026
The summer is slowly coming to an end, but the streaming recommendations never stop. Yes, it's time for the Nerd's Watch, the place to find out all the best genre titles coming to Netflix, Disney+, Hulu, Peacock, and more. Plus, we do the work for…
Actor Chris Klein Reveals Why He Chose to Play a Preacher in Latest Hollywood Film
Actor Chris Klein, who has had a long and successful career in Hollywood, is preparing for the release of his latest movie, “Bad Counselors,” a comedy about second chances and redemption. Listen to the latest episode of “Quick…
Variety Promotes Matt Donnelly to Executive Editor of Film
Variety has named award-winning investigative journalist Matt Donnelly as Executive Editor of Film. In his new role, Donnelly will oversee all of Variety 's film coverage in the esteemed print weekly magazine and online website. He will drive…
Hong Kong's film scene: 3 South Asian actors rewrite the script
At its best, Hong Kong cinema has always been about more than the box office. It's about a city showing the world what it is – tough, funny, romantic, contradictory and alive. What Hong Kong cinema is not, however, is inclusive. It never has…
Suffolk wildfire 'like something out of an apocalypse film', says tourist
Connor Dowsett, 23, was evacuated from Cliff House Holiday Park in Dunwich, Suffolk, due to a wildfire, describing the experience as 'like something out of an apocalypse film' and 'the end of the world' as he witnessed the orange moon and brown…
All the Fashion Charli XCX Actually Sings About on 'Music, Fashion, Film'
Fresh from working it out on the “Girl, so confusing” remix with Lorde during a surprise appearance in the singer's Lollapalooza set Thursday night, Charli XCX heads into her own Friday headlining slot with a new album that quite…
For Rising Stars, Good Taste Comes at a Cost - Superhero Films Are Just One Way to Satiate It
The following article is an excerpt from the new edition of “ IndieWire's The Lead Up,” a weekly newsletter in which our Awards Editor Marcus Jones takes readers on the awards trail, interviewing key figures responsible for some of…
Spider-Man 4' becomes fastest 2026 film to top 2 mil. admissions in S. Korea
The latest Spider-Man film has become the fastest film of 2026 to attract 2 million moviegoers in South Korea, reaching the milestone just three days after its release, the film's local distributor said Saturday. 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day,' the…
Emmanuel Macron to Host Ted Sarandos, Donna Langley, Dana Walden and Pierre-Antoine Capton Among Global Film Leaders at Lumière Summit (EXCLUSIVE)
French President Emmanuel Macron will bring together some of the world's most powerful entertainment executives in the medieval hilltop village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence on Sept. 7 for the Lumière Summit, a landmark international event where…
Alien: Earth Star Timothy Olyphant Filming Season 2, Talks Eyebrows
Posted in: FX, Hulu, Movies, TV | Tagged: alien: earth Along with confirming that he's filming Alien: Earth Season 2, Timothy Olyphant opened up about the impact Kirsh's eyebrows had on his life. Timothy Olyphant confirms Alien: Earth Season 2 is…
Irish Indie Film 'Lemonade,' Starring Barry Keoghan, Reveals First Images and Plot Details (EXCLUSIVE)
Full details of an under-the-radar and low-budget Irish feature starring Barry Keoghan have been revealed alongside a couple of first look images from the film. “Lemonade,” written and directed by documentary filmmaker Kim Barley in…
Al Pacino's only Best Actor Oscar-winning film is on TV this weekend
Al Pacino winning his only Oscar to date The 86-year-old's only Academy Award win was for Best Actor in 1992's Scent of a Woman. Adapted from the Italian novel Darkness and Honey, Al Pacino stars as a blind and depressed retired Army lieutenant…
Netflix is being sued for 'loss' of a Nicolas Cage film that was stolen
Netflix is being sued for $105million (£78million) by a production company which claims that the streamer lost a hard drive containing a Nicolas Cage movie. A lawsuit was filed on Thursday (July 30) in California federal court by…
WATCH: The short Irish film starring Brendan Gleeson that won Martin McDonagh his first Oscar
'Six Shooter,' now available to stream for free via the Irish Film Institute's IFI Archive Player, is the perfect precursor to the 2023 Oscars. Overwhelmed by grief following the death of his wife, Donnelly (Brendan Gleeson) shares a train carriage…
Rashmika Mandanna Advised 6-week Rest After Suffering Hip Injury On Film Set: Report
Entertainment News 2 min read Follow: Rashmika Mandanna injured | Image: X Rashmika Mandanna is currently working on two movies simultaneously, Mysaa and Ranabaali. While filming an intense dance and action sequence for one of the movies, the…
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