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Adrien Brody responds to backlash over Halle Berry Oscars kiss
Adrien Brody has reflected on the backlash to the infamous moment when he kissed Halle Berry on stage at the Oscars. READ MORE: ‘The Brutalist‘ review – an unmissable giant of a...
Max Pilley Feb 08, 2025

International Oscar Film Nominees Reflect on Political Turmoil: ‘It Just Proves That Maybe There Is No Real Recipe for What Works in Cinema’
This year's slate of best international film Oscar nominees puts France, Brazil, Germany, Latvia and Denmark center stage for the upcoming Academy Awards. And with several of these films dealing with ...
Rosemary Rossi Feb 08, 2025

Tony Roberts, star of ‘Annie Hall’ and ‘Hannah And Her Sisters’, dies aged 85
Tony Roberts, known for his roles in a series of Woody Allen films including Annie Hall, has died at the age of 85. The news was confirmed by his daughter Nicole Burley to the New York Times on Saturd...
Max Pilley Feb 08, 2025

Box Office: ‘Dog Man’ Still Off the Leash at No. 1, ‘Heart Eyes’ and ‘Love Hurts’ Beat Slowly in Quiet Super Bowl Weekend
It seems an old “Dog Man” can outearn new pics, as the DreamWorks Animation caper will lead the domestic box office for a second weekend in a row. Meanwhile, slasher “Heart Eyes̶...
J. Kim Murphy Feb 08, 2025

The Doors’ John Densmore and Robby Krieger on Their 60th Anniversary, Archival Concert Recordings and the L.A. Fires (EXCLUSIVE)
Before John Densmore exits a conversation about 2025's celebration of the Doors' 60th anniversary with alive-and-thriving guitarist Robby Krieger, the drummer jokes about another six-decade-old ensemb...
Chris Willman Feb 08, 2025

Diane Warren on Her 16th Oscar Nomination: ‘Yes, I Would Like to Break My Decades-Long Tradition and Win’
Diane Warren has never won an Oscar. But she has a lot of Oscar nominations. The songwriter just landed her 16th Oscar nomination in the original song category for "The Journey" from Tyler Perry's Net...
Jazztangcay Feb 08, 2025

Alex Ross Perry Says Christopher Nolan’s ‘Miraculous’ ‘Dunkirk’ Was Main Inspiration for ‘Pavements,’ Calls Out ‘Unforgivable’ Scripts
Alex Ross Perry revealed an unexpected inspiration for "Pavements," his experimental musical biopic concert film about the American indie band Pavement: Christopher Nolan's Oscar-winning epic "Dunkirk...
Rafa Sales Ross Feb 08, 2025

Miike Takashi Talks Japanese Horror, Extreme Violence, Audience Reactions: Movie Theaters Offered Sick Bags to Audience Members
Lauded Japanese auteur Miike Takashi sat down for an in-conversation event with longtime collaborator and producer Misako Saka at the International Film Festival Rotterdam, where he is also screening ...
Rafa Sales Ross Feb 08, 2025

Mouly Surya on Indonesian Period Thriller About Dutch Colonization ‘This City Is a Battlefield’ Closing Rotterdam: ‘It’s a Shared History’
It is quite an interesting choice for the largest film festival in the Netherlands to close with a film that explicitly denounces the violence of Dutch colonialism in Indonesia, but one can always exp...
Rafa Sales Ross Feb 08, 2025

Alabama Shakes announce 2025 North American reunion tour
Alabama Shakes have announced details of a 2025 reunion tour that will see them travel across North America – see all dates below. Brittany Howard and co. shared a series of photos from the stud...
Max Pilley Feb 08, 2025