Monarch: Legacy of Monsters embraces a time-bending twist in season 2
Finally, Monarch: Legacy of Monsters uses a time-bending turn to unite Kurt and Wyatt Russell as Lee Shaw and raise the stakes for Axis Mundi and G-Day
WGA tentatively agrees to four-year contract with $321 million health plan funding
The Writers Guild reached a tentative accord with studios that bolsters the union’s health plan with $321 million, extends the contract to four years and changes residuals and AI provisions
Inside the Cannes Film Festival 2026 selection: auteurs lead as studios step back
Cannes’ 2026 slate favors international auteurs and festival regulars while major studio red carpets are notably scarce
Independent review highlights BAFTA and BBC failures over broadcasted slur
An independent report names shortfalls in BAFTA’s event planning and the BBC’s broadcast controls after a racial slur was unintentionally aired during the ceremony
BAFTA review: reforms ordered after N-word incident at awards
BAFTA accepts failures in event planning and apologizes to communities affected by the Feb. 22 ceremony
Weekend repertory guide for new york: 35mm screenings, restorations, and retrospectives
Explore where to find 35mm prints, a fresh 4K restoration, and curated retrospectives across new york this weekend
How Dr. Al-Hashimi’s diagnosis changes The Pitt’s penultimate hour
A surprising disclosure about Dr. Al-Hashimi’s health reframes the day’s events at PTMC and puts several careers and lives on the line
Inside The Pitt: how production design and continuity shape a real-time drama
Discover how production design, costume continuity and careful prop management create The Pitt’s immersive single-shift world while superfans clash over casting choices
Pentagon moves to cut press access despite court ruling, judge says
A federal judge says recent Pentagon changes to reporter access look like an effort to bypass a court order that had struck down an earlier policy.
Ryan Seacrest and Carrie Underwood lead Taste for a Cure honoring George Cheeks
An L.A. charity gala at Fox Studios will feature Ryan Seacrest, Carrie Underwood and an honor for George Cheeks while raising funds for the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Erika Alexander eyes Emmy recognition after strategic submissions for Reggie Dinkins
Erika Alexander gains momentum in the Television Academy race as submission strategy positions her and co-stars from The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins for awards season success
Inside the Cannes 2026 lineup: key films, juries and industry trends
Take a guided tour through the 2026 Official Selection, the opening film, jury leadership and the festival’s broader industry signal
Dan Levy’s Big Mistakes balances family comedy and crime on Netflix
A concise appraisal of Dan Levy’s Netflix series: charming family dynamics meet an uneven crime plot
The Boys season 5: Butcher’s final reckoning and the supe virus
How Billy Butcher’s choices in season 5 reshape the war against Homelander and the fate of supes
Why Steal this story, please! doubles as a rallying cry for Amy Goodman’s audience
A fresh documentary profiles Amy Goodman’s career, rallying fans with vivid reporting highlights while leaving tougher questions mostly unasked
Beef season 2 trailer breakdown and how the opening fight was created
A closer look at Beef season 2: the creative process behind the opening fight, the new characters at Monte Vista Point, and creator Lee Sung Jin’s ongoing themes
Why Big Mistakes feels like a modern Weeds
Big Mistakes pairs sharp performances and playful writing with a willingness to embrace coincidence and silly escalation
Disney plans layoffs of up to 1,000 employees amid marketing consolidation
Disney is moving to reduce staff as it centralizes marketing; the cuts are the first under new CEO Josh D’Amaro and come amid wider industry cost pressures
Isabelle Huppert stars in Ulrike Ottinger’s The Blood Countess: a playful vampire tale in Vienna
Isabelle Huppert reflects on stepping into a vampire fantasia, working with Ulrike Ottinger and her recent collaborations with international directors
Why Euphoria season three divides critics despite its visual triumphs
Discover how Euphoria’s third season balances striking cinematography, a five-year jump, and powerhouse performances to create both triumphs and frustrations
How The Boys season 5 ramps up danger as Kimiko finds a voice and A-Train falls
The Boys season 5 opens with startling shifts: Kimiko begins speaking again, A-Train’s fate is sealed in episode one and showrunner Eric Kripke reflects on the difficult writing decisions
Revisit The Stranger: an 8-part Netflix thriller that rewards a weekend binge
A weekend-ready, character-led mystery adapted from Harlan Coben’s bestseller and built for fast, suspenseful viewing
Amrum: Fatih Akin’s neorealist wartime tale becomes a German hit
Fatih Akin turned a postwar island fable into a spare, powerful film that resonated with German viewers
Anonymous Content adds Myrsini Aristidou following Sundance audience award
Anonymous Content has picked up Cypriot filmmaker Myrsini Aristidou after her debut feature made waves on the festival circuit
Paramount Global Publishing aims to turn studio IP into books and originals
Paramount is opening a new publishing arm to adapt its franchises and commission original titles, led by Amy Jarashow under Josh Silverman