Category Archives: News

S.S. Rajamouli on the Cinematic Feat of ‘Varanasi,’ Mahesh Babu’s Work Ethic and Recreating India’s Sacred City on Screen: ‘To Meet My Own Expectation Is the Biggest Challenge of My Life’
S.S. Rajamouli has worked with some of Indian cinema’s biggest stars, but Mahesh Babu managed to surprise him in unexpected ways. “As an actor, not much surprised me, because I was watchin...
Naman Ramachandran Feb 04, 2026

Charlotte Glynn Takes On the Loss of Identity in ‘The Gymnast’ — and Finds Parallels to Today’s ‘Fascism’ in the U.S.
Set in Pittsburgh in the early 1990s, "The Gymnast" follows a young athlete who, after a life-changing accident, loses her identity - much like her city. But director Charlotte Glynn, who also grew up...
Marta Balaga Feb 04, 2026

Liam Gallagher, Ian Brown and Bez lead tributes to “Manchester vibes in the area” music legend Alfonso ‘Fonzo’ Buller
Liam Gallagher, Ian Brown and Bez are among those to have paid tribute to Manchester music legend Alfonso ‘Fonzo’ Buller, who has died. Buller, aka ‘Fonzo’ or ‘Fon’...
Tom Skinner Feb 04, 2026

Holiday Horror ‘Unholy Night’ Lands at Blue Finch Films (EXCLUSIVE)
U.K.-based sales and distribution company Blue Finch Films has picked up worldwide sales rights, excluding Canada, to “Unholy Night,” a holiday horror feature marking the directorial debut...
Naman Ramachandran Feb 04, 2026

‘Wuthering Heights’ First Reactions: Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi’s Chemistry Is a ‘Whole Other Level of Hot’ in a ‘Bodice-Ripping Crowd-Pleaser’
Emerald Fennell's "Wuthering Heights" has been unveiled to members of the film press ahead of its Feb. 13 release, and first reactions are calling the steamy literary romance a “bodice-ripping c...
Jack Dunn Feb 03, 2026

Crunchyroll Rolls Out Thai-Language Interface, Expands Localized Content Library (EXCLUSIVE)
Crunchyroll is deepening its investment in Thailand with the launch of a Thai-language user interface and a significant expansion of localized anime content. The anime platform is now making more than...
Naman Ramachandran Feb 03, 2026

Apple Unveils 2026 Film Slate: Ryan Reynolds Fights a New War, Jonah Hill Gives Keanu Reeves the ‘Jay Kelly’ Treatment and ‘Matchbox’ Revs Up
Though Apple is still on an award season run with "F1," the tech monolith popped the hood on numerous new movies it will release in 2026. At a blowout media event in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Apple Stud...
Varietymattdonnelly Feb 03, 2026

Lisa Rinna Says ‘Karma Is Coming’ for Rob on ‘The Traitors,’ Addresses Controversial Colton Underwood Comment: ‘He Wanted a Housewife, So I Gave Him a Housewife’
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers from the seventh episode of “The Traitors” Season 4, now streaming on Peacock. Lisa Rinna made it seven episodes as a Traitor on Season 4 of ...
Kennedy French Feb 03, 2026

Tracy Zamot, Veteran Publicist for Atlantic, Virgin and Motown Records and Pandora, Dies at 55
Tracy Zamot, a veteran publicist who worked for Atlantic, Virgin and Motown Records, Pandora Radio and others, has died after a long illness, her family has confirmed. No specific cause of death was a...
Jem Aswad Feb 03, 2026

‘Cape Fear’ First Look Shows Javier Bardem as Vengeful Max Cady as Apple TV Series Sets Premiere Date
Apple TV’s upcoming “Cape Fear” series starring Javier Bardem, Amy Adams and Patrick Wilson will premiere with two episodes on June 5. The images were unveiled at Apple TV’s 20...
Kate Aurthur Feb 03, 2026