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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.

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…

theatlantic.com - David Sims - Comedy's Biggest Stand-Up Won't Be Hollywood's Next Leading Man
Comedy's Biggest Stand-Up Won't Be Hollywood's Next Leading Man
The Atlantic

The comedian Nate Bargatze is an indisputably titanic name in his field. He's been the top-grossing stand-up in America for two years in a row, he hosted last year's Emmys (albeit to mixed reviews), and he's even planning on opening a theme park…

deadline.com - Glenn Garner - Hacks' Creators On 'Bleak' Hollywood Predictions, Potential Spin-Off
Hacks' Creators On 'Bleak' Hollywood Predictions, Potential Spin-Off
Deadline

SPOILERS: This post contains details about the Hacks series finale With the emotional gut punch that was last weeks' Hacks series finale, its creators consider the episode a pretty permanent farewell. Despite fan pleas for a spin-off featuring…

fastcompany.com - Shannon Cudd - Summer blockbusters are back: 12 movies to see as Hollywood celebrates a historic year at the box office
Summer blockbusters are back: 12 movies to see as Hollywood celebrates a historic year at the box office
Fast Company

As temperatures heat up, cinephiles know there's no better way to cool down than basking in the air conditioning of a movie theater. Lucky for the overheated masses, studios release summer blockbusters, and the 2026 season is jam-packed. Some…

tmz.com - TMZ Staff - Chris Evans Re-Lists Hollywood Hills Home for $6.3M
Chris Evans Re-Lists Hollywood Hills Home for $6.3M
TMZ

Chris Evans is looking to get his stunning Hollywood Hills home off his hands... slashing the price and placing it back on the market for $6.3 million. Check out the gorgeous 4-bedroom mansion... it offers sweeping views of Los Angeles and it's…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Two injured after 'Guangdong Southbound' car collides with tour bus near Disney Hollywood Hotel
Two injured after 'Guangdong Southbound' car collides with tour bus near Disney Hollywood Hotel
The Standard

An accident involving a private car from mainland China and a tour bus outside the Disney's Hollywood Hotel on Lantau Island left one driver injured this morning, marking the second notable collision linked to the 'Southbound Travel for Guangdong…

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…

thewrap.com - Booth Moore - Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon' Is Actually a Fashion Exhibition - a Really Good One
Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon' Is Actually a Fashion Exhibition - a Really Good One
TheWrap

“Marilyn Monroe: Hollywood Icon” at the Academy Museum offers insight into her public and private wardrobe, including bombshell film costumes, a proto-Skims waist trainer and everyday wear from midcentury Los Angeles fashion brand…

nypost.com - Reuters - Paramount's Warner Bros. acquisition faces lawsuit from states as Hollywood frets over deal: report
Paramount's Warner Bros. acquisition faces lawsuit from states as Hollywood frets over deal: report
New York Post

A group of states is preparing a lawsuit to block Paramount Skydance's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Friday. While it was not immediately clear which states would sue, California…

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…

breitbart.com - John Nolte - Nolte: Trump-Run U.S. Added 172K Jobs While Democrat-Run Hollywood Lost Thousands
Nolte: Trump-Run U.S. Added 172K Jobs While Democrat-Run Hollywood Lost Thousands
Breitbart

America added 172,000 jobs in May under President Trump. Meanwhile, in the Democrat-run, left-wing entertainment industry, thousands of jobs were lost. The national job gains “were not felt across industries,” reports the far-left…

dailycaller.com - Leena Nasir - Just Plain Stupid Sh*t': Legendary Filmmaker Tells Us How He Really Feels About Hollywood
Just Plain Stupid Sh*t': Legendary Filmmaker Tells Us How He Really Feels About Hollywood
The Daily Caller

Legendary filmmaker Quentin Tarantino isn't impressed with current-day Hollywood films, and he's not sugar-coating his criticism. Tarantino revealed that “it's almost impossible” for him to watch a modern film and not pick it…

radaronline.com - Aaron Tinney - EXCLUSIVE: One of Hollywood's 'Most Difficult Leading Men' Costs TV Bosses Millions After Shock Firing From Hit Show
EXCLUSIVE: One of Hollywood's 'Most Difficult Leading Men' Costs TV Bosses Millions After Shock Firing From Hit Show
RadarOnline

Tom Hardy 's abrupt departure from Paramount+'s hit crime drama MobLand is expected to leave executives facing a multimillion-dollar headache, with producers now said to be scrambling to rework key scenes and salvage future storylines after the…

aftermath.site - Nathan Grayson - Is Backrooms The Beginning Of A New Generation Of Hollywood Auteurs, Or Just Another Horror Movie?
Is Backrooms The Beginning Of A New Generation Of Hollywood Auteurs, Or Just Another Horror Movie?
Aftermath

In just a week, Backrooms —the movie based on a YouTube series (which, in turn, was based on a 4chan meme)—has become A24's highest grossing film ever in the United States. Many have heralded it as a breath of fresh air compared to…

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