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forbes.com - Dominique Fluker - Meagan Good, Patti LaBelle And Tyler Perry Honored At Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards
Meagan Good, Patti LaBelle And Tyler Perry Honored At Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards
Forbes

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - JUNE 05: Patti LaBelle (C) accepts the Legacy Award from Angie Martinez (R) onstage during the 6th Annual Hollywood Unlocked Impact Awards at The Beverly Hilton on June 05, 2026 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by…

thehill.com - Douglas MacKinnon, opinion contributor   - 'Star Wars' comes for Trump: A dark evil rises again in Hollywood
'Star Wars' comes for Trump: A dark evil rises again in Hollywood
The Hill

If anyone understands that words matter, it is liberal Hollywood writer and director Tony Gilroy. I have long been a fan of him and of his career. Gilroy is an exceptional writer and a very talented director. As the driving force behind the…

theguardian.com - Gwilym Mumford - Horror's Hollywood takeover is an exciting moment - but won't someone think of the squeamish?
Horror's Hollywood takeover is an exciting moment - but won't someone think of the squeamish?
The Guardian

Did you go to the cinema this week? If you did, that rumbling you felt wasn't down to those spicy nachos you ate. Well, it might have been – but equally, you may just have been experiencing the tectonic shift suddenly under way in Hollywood.

wsj.com - Esther Zuckerman - Hollywood Is Cashing In on Gen Z's Obsession With Creepy Spaces
Hollywood Is Cashing In on Gen Z's Obsession With Creepy Spaces
Wall Street Journal

Picture an abandoned, windowless yellow room with garish fluorescent lights. There's no furniture on the beige floor. Devoid of any people or context, the room feels suspended outside of reality. This is what's known as a liminal space. The term…

forbes.com - David Deal - Martin Scorsese Could Set A New AI Pattern In Hollywood-But It Might Not Take Off
Martin Scorsese Could Set A New AI Pattern In Hollywood-But It Might Not Take Off
Forbes

LOS ANGELES, CA - NOVEMBER 16: The Hollywood Sign is seen on November 16, 2005 in Los Angeles, California. The historic landmark is undergoing a month-long makeover; erected in 1923 as a giant ad for a housing development and originally read…

cnbc.com - Julia Boorstin - How 'Backrooms' producer Peter Chernin thinks Hollywood needs to change
How 'Backrooms' producer Peter Chernin thinks Hollywood needs to change
CNBC

Hollywood is scrambling to recreate the success of 'Backrooms,' a low-budget psychological horror directed by YouTube creator Kane Parsons. Producer Peter Chernin said film studios need to embrace risk, including with lower-budget fare. Franchise…

foxnews.com - Lauryn Overhultz - Tom Hardy's 'Mobland' drama tops Hollywood's most notorious on-set meltdowns and feuds
Tom Hardy's 'Mobland' drama tops Hollywood's most notorious on-set meltdowns and feuds
Fox News

Long before reports surfaced about Tom Hardy's alleged behavior on the set of 'Mobland,' Hollywood had no shortage of stories about stars whose tempers, clashes and behind-the-scenes drama made headlines. Hardy reportedly kept production stalled by…

foxnews.com - Stephanie Giang-Paunon - Kelly Dodd fires back at cancel culture, says she's treated like 'an outcast' in Hollywood
Kelly Dodd fires back at cancel culture, says she's treated like 'an outcast' in Hollywood
Fox News

Kelly Dodd says she's still paying the price for speaking her mind. The former ' Real Housewives of Orange County ' star, who calls herself socially liberal but fiscally conservative, is sounding off on cancel culture, political division and the…

foxnews.com - Lori Bashian - Rupert Everett exposes his 'lethal' past, admits he was 'slightly sociopathic' during Hollywood golden era
Rupert Everett exposes his 'lethal' past, admits he was 'slightly sociopathic' during Hollywood golden era
Fox News

Rupert Everett is looking back on his 'slightly sociopathic' past. In a recent interview with The Guardian, the 67-year-old actor discussed his rebellious past, calling himself 'Brash. Pushy. Disingenuous. Lethal.' 'Well, I was lethal. I was just…

slashfilm.com - Witney Seibold - Hollywood Needs To Adapt This Forgotten '50s Sci-Fi Book That Inspired The X-Men
Hollywood Needs To Adapt This Forgotten '50s Sci-Fi Book That Inspired The X-Men
SlashFilm

Stan Lee and Jack Kirby first invented the X-Men in 1963 as a team of five teenagers who had simply been born with their superpowers. In the world of the X-Men, mutant powers can manifest as just about anything, from rapid healing to super strength…

collider.com - Michael John Petty - Hollywood's Greatest Epic Has Surprising Roots in the Wild West
Hollywood's Greatest Epic Has Surprising Roots in the Wild West
Collider

The epics of Hollywood's Golden Age are unlike anything the industry produces today. The enormous set pieces, colorful costumes, powerful performers, and iconic tales of deeply human drama that transcend the time periods in which they're set…

radaronline.com - Aaron Tinney - EXCLUSIVE: How One of Hollywood's Biggest Movie Hardmen is 'Tanking His Career With Bizarre Diva Behavior
EXCLUSIVE: How One of Hollywood's Biggest Movie Hardmen is 'Tanking His Career With Bizarre Diva Behavior
RadarOnline

Tom Hardy 's sudden departure from Paramount+'s hit crime drama MobLand has sparked fresh questions about the actor's future in Hollywood, with insiders telling RadarOnline.com his alleged on-set behavior is damaging his reputation and leaving…

nbcdfw.com - Sophia Beausoleil - She left Texas for Hollywood and just landed her biggest role yet
She left Texas for Hollywood and just landed her biggest role yet
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

Ever since Erin Robinson was a little girl, the 19-year-old has always known she wanted to be a performer. The Grapevine native started out as a competitive dancer and transitioned into acting. “I was like, 'Mom, I want to do this,' and I…

screenrant.com - Angela Davis - Indie Horror Movies Like Backrooms Are Taking Over Hollywood, And It's Getting Impossible To Ignore
Indie Horror Movies Like Backrooms Are Taking Over Hollywood, And It's Getting Impossible To Ignore
ScreenRant

Indie horror movies like Backrooms are making a huge impact in Hollywood right now, and even industry giants are beginning to take notice. The world of independent horror has a fairly long history. These indie creations have left fans with…

cinemablend.com - Erik Swann - Why Backrooms' Big Box Office Win Feels 'Cathartic' In Some Hollywood Circles
Why Backrooms' Big Box Office Win Feels 'Cathartic' In Some Hollywood Circles
Cinemablend

The 2026 movie schedule now holds yet another box office hit, and it's Backrooms ! Adapted from Kane Parsons' web series and the creepypasta of the same name, the flick hit theaters at the end of May and has since hit some milestones for A24 and…

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