New Beverly doubles down on erotic repertory cinema with exclusive 16mm and 35mm screenings
Quentin Tarantino reactivates the New Beverly Cinema’s adult-era programming for a month, showcasing rare pornographic prints, European art-house provocateurs and controversial Hollywood titles
How Paramount edged out Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount secured a superior proposal for Warner Bros. Discovery while Netflix withdrew its $82.7–$83 billion bid, setting up a complex regulatory and political aftermath
Oscar predictions and ballot changes: a guide to the final vote
The final round of Academy voting arrives amid ballot changes, a new casting category and last-minute campaigning; here’s a clear read on settled races, toss-ups and the latest industry signals
WGA begins talks with studios as staff walkout threatens awards ceremony
The Writers Guild of America has issued a state-of-the-industry update as it prepares for MBA negotiations on March 16 while its own staff continue to picket, raising the prospect of canceling the March 8 Writers Guild Awards
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A concise investigation of sitemap value backed by metrics, banking experience and regulatory considerations
Seasonal produce: sustainable cooking for the curious home cook
A short, sensory exploration of seasonal produce, practical techniques, and the stories behind the ingredients
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First look at The Christophers: Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel lead Soderbergh’s art-world dramedy
Steven Soderbergh returns with The Christophers, a talky art-world dramedy starring Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel, arriving in theaters on April 10
Remote monitoring and ai in chronic care: improving outcomes and reducing costs
Remote monitoring and ai promise earlier interventions and lower system burden, but evidence, equity and ethics must guide adoption
Why star fleet academy episode 8 makes the doctor feel vital again
a fresh episode turns the voyager-era Doctor into the emotional heart of star trek: starfleet academy, exploring his past and a student’s fragile future
Why Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Avengers: Doomsday won’t open on IMAX in the US
An examination of IMAX schedule decisions that left Spider-Man: Brand New Day and Avengers: Doomsday off most US IMAX screens
Must-watch my hero academia episodes to know before the finale
A concise guide to the episodes of My Hero Academia that matter most for character development, plot revelations, and emotional payoff
Why fintech funding slowed and what it means for banks
Fintech funding slowed sharply in 2025; this piece unpacks the metrics, regulatory implications and market outlook
Bridgerton season 4 part 2 explained: Benedict and Sophie’s journey to marriage
A concise guide to Bridgerton season 4 part 2, summarizing Benedict and Sophie’s wedding, the dowry discovery, Queen Charlotte’s role, and the key supporting storylines
Banijay pursues European hubs for Fear Factor after strong Fox revival in the U.S
Banijay is advancing plans to roll out the revived Fear Factor across Europe via local production hubs after Fox’s U.S. reboot drew strong ratings, while also promoting a slate of fresh formats at its London event.
Fox’s The Faithful reimagines Genesis from the perspective of its women
Minnie Driver headlines a three-part Fox event that retells episodes from Genesis through the eyes of five women, blending faithful adaptation with modern dramatic nuance
New industry principles aim to improve mental health on film and TV sets
The Film and TV Charity and a coalition of broadcasters, streamers and agencies have launched nine actionable principles designed to embed mentally healthy practices across productions in the UK
Avatar: Fire and Ash dominates 24th VES Awards as KPop Demon Hunters leads animation
The Visual Effects Society held its 24th annual ceremony in Los Angeles, with Avatar: Fire and Ash taking seven awards and KPop Demon Hunters collecting key animation trophies
Trial of Hein trailer: Berlinale Perspectives debut explores memory, belonging and suspicion
Kai Stänicke’s feature debut Trial of Hein uses a remote island setting and a community tribunal to interrogate identity, memory and social belonging, winning the Teddy Award jury honor after its Berlinale Perspectives premiere.
How Bridgerton season 4 part 2 strengthens Sophie and Benedict’s story
Part 2 of Bridgerton season 4 finally delivers on the couple’s chemistry, enriches secondary characters and clarifies stakes for women navigating the Ton
Hitster game show format set to air in the Netherlands, Germany and Canada
Fremantle has secured early commissions for the Hitster TV format, partnering with production firms across the Netherlands, Germany and Canada to translate the viral party game into a studio competition
Inside perfectly a strangeness: Alison McAlpine discusses the film with Walter Murch
Alison McAlpine’s short film perfectly a strangeness earned a Best Documentary Short Film nomination at the 98th Academy Awards and prompted a revealing dialogue with editor Walter Murch ahead of its Criterion Channel debut
Koberidze’s Dry Leaf: a feature filmed on a 2008 Sony Ericsson opens at Film at Lincoln Center
Alexandre Koberidze’s Dry Leaf, made on a 2008 Sony Ericsson W595, is a meditative 186-minute road movie opening at Film at Lincoln Center on March 20; Cinema Guild released the first trailer via Letterboxd
Schoenbrun’s Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma teaser teases a bold horror remix
A new teaser for Jane Schoenbrun’s Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma teases a meta-horror revival starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson, produced by Plan B and released by MUBI on August 7, 2026