John David Washington to Star in Supernatural Horror Thriller ‘Mime’
Screen Gems beat out Amazon and Searchlight for the feature project.
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Critics Choice Super Awards Geek Out Over ‘The Boys,’ ‘Widow’s Bay,’ ‘Superman,’ ‘Obsession,’ ‘Good Boy’ Dog & More
Fear not, citizens! We have the winners of the 2026 Critics Choice Super Awards. Prime Video’s now-wrapped series The Boys and Apple TV’s Emmy noms-laden horror comedy Widow’s Bay led the way with three wins apiece Thursday as the critics group revealed the honorees for its sixth annual celebration of the superhero, sci-fi/fantasy, horror and […]
Continue ReadingAnimated Bollywood-Focused Musical ‘Diya’ in the Works at Paramount From Producers Jonathan Goldstein, John Francis Daley (Exclusive)
Nitya Mehra is attached to direct the feature that has set Jaydeep Hasrajani and Jake Goldman to write the script.
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Willem Dafoe on Playing a Poet in ‘Late Fame’ and Working With Robert Eggers and Yorgos Lanthimos: ‘If I Give Myself to a Director, I Want It to Burn Hot’
Willem Dafoe is in the midst of a massive year — and he’s playing a character whose life is small by design. In director Kent Jones’ “Late Fame” (out Aug. 7 in New York and Aug. 19 in Los Angeles and other cities), Dafoe plays Ed Saxberger, a postal employee who, in his youth, had […]
Continue ReadingJoel Kinnaman Interrogates Saddam Hussein in ‘High Value Target: The Hunt for Saddam’ Trailer
‘Baghdad Central’ actor Waleed Zuaiter plays the captured Iraqi leader in the TNT political thriller to premiere on Sept. 13.
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Locarno Pro Defies Summer Lull With Stacked Program Bookended By StepIn Industry Conflab & Marco Perego-Saldaña Conversation
With Europe hitting peak summer vacation season most the region’s film folk are taking a breather right now before the festival circuit ratchets up and awards season kicks-off in September, but not all… More than 1,000 industry professionals will be touching down at the Locarno Film Festival this year to participate one way or another […]
Continue ReadingHBO, BBC Team for ‘1536’ Drama From Writer Ava Pickett
The series is based on the ‘How to Get to Heaven From Belfast’ writer’s play, which just ended a run in London’s West End.
Continue ReadingGotham Week Sets 2026 Programming Lineup (Exclusive)
This year’s Project Market, the oldest and largest curated marketplace for film and TV creators, will feature in-the-works projects from Oscar-nominated ‘Perfect Neighbor’ helmer Geeta Gandbhir, Katie Couric, Julianna Margulies, Rachel Maddow, ‘Reservation Dogs’ alum Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs and ‘A Ghost Story’s’ Liz Cardenas with a film that has Lily Gladstone attached.
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‘Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments’ Sets Online Release Schedule
“Mystery Science Theater 3000: The RiffTrax Experiments” has officially set release dates for the four new episodes of the beloved cult classic series. The first episode, which features the movie “Sting of Death,” will debut online on Oct. 9, followed by the “Deathsport” episode on Oct. 23. After that, the mystery third episode will become […]
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Roger Federer’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Set to be Broadcast on the Tennis Channel (EXCLUSIVE)
Tennis Channel announced it will exclusively broadcast the 2026 International Tennis Hall of Fame induction ceremony. This year’s event will honor 20-time major champion Roger Federer and journalist and former professional player Mary Carillo. Veteran Tennis Channel analyst Brett Haber will open the celebration, with sports journalist Tom Rinaldi serving as master of ceremonies. The […]
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