Category Archives: News
Grammy Nominations 2026: The Complete List (Updating Live)
Nominations for the 2026 Grammy Awards are being announced Friday morning by Recording Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. and celebrity guests. Nominees in 22 select categories are being revealed over the c...
Chris Willman Nov 07, 2025
Lee Tamahori, ‘Once Were Warriors’ and James Bond Director, Dies at 75
Lee Tamahori, the New Zealand director behind acclaimed Kiwi drama “Once Were Warriors” alongside blockbuster Hollywood titles such as the James Bond film “Die Another Day,” ha...
Alex Ritman Nov 07, 2025
‘Boy With Pink Pants’ Director Sets Next Film ‘Piercing,’ a ‘Feminist and Queer Fable’ About Women With Superpowers (EXCLUSIVE)
Italian director Margherita Ferri, whose "The Boy With Pink Pants" was the country's top local 2024 hit, is back behind the camera on "Piercing.” Her next film is a genre-bending feminist and qu...
Nvivarelli Nov 07, 2025
BAFTA-Nominated Richard Hawkins on Tallinn-Bound ‘Think of England’: ‘There Are Two Things You Cannot Act: Actually Having Sex and Killing Someone’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Bowing in Tallinn's official competition, "Think of England" is the long-awaited sophomore pic of BAFTA-nominated British writer-director Richard Hawkins. If his directorial debut “Everything...
John Hopewell Nov 07, 2025
Soundgarden’s Kim Thayil on the Band’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction: ‘The Spirit of This Is the Love We Have for Each Other, and the Love We All Share for Chris Cornell’
Hard as it may be to imagine in these genre-blurring times, four decades ago, music fans were as siloed and separated as the genre sections of a record store. Back then, a rock fan wandering into the ...
Jem Aswad Nov 07, 2025
Creator of controversial Billboard-charting AI artist Xania Monet speaks out: “I look at her as a real person”
The creator of AI artist “Xania Monet” has spoken out in her first interview. READ MORE: Keir Starmer tells us about “protecting creativity” in the UK AI creation Monet ha...
Laura Molloy Nov 07, 2025
Tallinn Black Nights Honcho Tiina Lokk on Her Festival Highlights and Challenges: ‘I Stick to My Principles of Independence and Artistic Freedom’
Set to open Nov. 7 with the daring musical "They Will Be Dust" by Carlos Marqus -Marcet, the A-listed Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (aka PFF) will get an extra kick to its fierce spirit of indepe...
John Hopewell Nov 07, 2025
Garbage and Skunk Anansie announce summer 2026 UK co-headline tour
Garbage and Skunk Anansie have announced a co-headline tour for summer 2026. Find all the details below. READ MORE: Garbage’s Shirley Manson: “I don’t have to be young, I don&rs...
Laura Molloy Nov 07, 2025
Jennifer Lawrence Says Women Directors Tend Not to ‘Over-Direct’ Like Men Do: Some Male Directors ‘Need to Constantly Feel Like’ They’re in Control
Jennifer Lawrence recently told Vulture during a post-screening Q&A for “Die My Love” that she feels a noticeable difference when she’s working with a female director compared to...
Zack Sharf Nov 07, 2025
Spain’s Filmax Nabs AFM-Bound ‘Balandrau: Where the Fierce Wind Blew,’ Described as a ‘Real-Life Tragedy That Impacted a Whole Country’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Spain's Filmax has pounced on the international sales rights to true survival tale "Balandrau: Where the Fierce Wind Blew," in the run-up to the AFM. Drama is inspired by actual events that took place...
Anna Marie de la Fuente Nov 07, 2025