Catch up on ‘Andor’ ahead of its epic three-episode finale
Welcome to Screen Gab, the newsletter for everyone who is waiting for the weekend to join the rebellion.The highly anticipated final arc of “Andor” arrives…
Pavement’s story becomes a biopic, a musical and an art show
Throughout its career in the 1990s, the band Pavement remained poised for a wider commercial success that it never quite found. As leaders of the…
James Foley, ‘Fifty Shades,’ ‘Glengarry Glen Ross’ director, dead
Filmmaker James Foley, whose directing career spanned music videos, television and film, with stars including Madonna, Al Pacino and Bruce Dern, has died.Florent Lamy, a…
‘Poker Face’ Season 2: Natasha Lyonne is back on the case
Her hair is red, voluminous and wild. She walks with a swagger. Her voice is raspy, and not in a sexy kind of Lauren Bacall…
Newsom wants a federal tax credit to save Hollywood. Why that’s a long shot
Shortly after President Trump stunned Hollywood with his call for tariffs on films produced overseas, California Gov. Gavin Newsom waded into the debate with an…
How will Trump plan for tariffs on movies affect the global film industry? | Arts and Culture
President Donald Trump orders 100 percent tariffs on imported films and those made outside the US.In recent years, California – home to America’s film industry…
Aspiring screenwriters feel ‘cursed’ as Hollywood opportunities dry up
Since the start of the year, Brandy Hernandez has applied to nearly 200 entertainment jobs.The 22-year-old film school graduate, who works as a receptionist at…
‘The Director’ review: Novel fills in gaps of G.W. Pabst’s life
Book Review The Director: A Novel By Daniel Kehlmann, translated by Ross BenjaminSummit Books: 352 pages, $29If you buy books linked on our site, The…
Amazon Prime viewers label film as ‘worst movie ever’ after clip resurfaces online
John and the Hole is a 2021 horror-drama that is currently available to watch on the streaming platform for free and a clip of the…
Trump announces 100% tariffs on movies made overseas
Looking to boost the production of Hollywood movies in the U.S., President Trump on Sunday announced a new 100% tariff applied on films produced overseas.…
Marvel’s ‘Thunderbolts’ kicks off summer box office with a solid $76 million
They may not be the Avengers, but the motley crew of Marvel Studios’ “Thunderbolts” punched their way to the top of the box office this…
Israeli soldiers, settlers harass Palestinian activist featured in BBC film | Israel-Palestine conflict News
Israeli soldiers and settlers have harassed a Palestinian activist featured in a recent BBC documentary that has received praise for shedding light on the plight…
Apple has made splashy bets in Hollywood. Are they paying off?
In the first episode of the Apple TV+ show “The Studio,” Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese sells his script to the fictional Continental Studios, only to…
‘April’ review: Riveting portrait of obstetrician at risk
In writer-director Déa Kulumbegashvili’s disquieting second feature, a strange creature is on the loose. We glimpse it in the first moments of “April” — this…
‘Thunderbolts*’ post-credits scenes explained, set up MCU’s Phase 6
This story contains spoilers for “Thunderbolts*” and is meant to be read after seeing the film.Marvel’s “Thunderbolts*” has been released into the world, which means…
‘Thunderbolts*’ review: Marvel sets expectations low, meets them
Marvel’s jokey, moody and middling “Thunderbolts*” returns the blockbuster franchise to the geeks. Only audiences caught up with the Cinematic Universe’s 35 films (plus a…
‘The Surfer’ review: Nicolas Cage rides the edge of madness
A sunny beach noir sounds like a contradiction until you’re sweating in the sand aware of the sting in your eyes and the uncomfortable sense…
Henry Golding ‘really excited’ for ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ TV series
Henry Golding revealed he has reconnected with several of his “Crazy Rich Asians” collaborators as the hit film, based on author Kevin Kwan’s book trilogy,…
‘Government Cheese’: David Oyelowo calls out ‘performative’ Hollywood
David and Jessica Oyelowo wear many hats — spouses, parents, actors, producers, directors, writers — and more often than not, they are filling these roles…
Bleecker Street CEO and indie film champion Andrew Karpen dies at 59
Andrew Karpen, chief executive and founder of independent film distribution company Bleecker Street Media, died Monday of glioblastoma, a rare and aggressive form of brain…