Category Archives: News

Rachid Bouchareb Unveils ‘Reggane,’ Algeria-Set Drama on France’s Nuclear Tests: ‘What Interests Me Is to Bring That to Light’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Oscar-nominated Franco-Algerian director Rachid Bouchareb ("Days of Glory") is preparing his next feature, "Reggane," a fiction film set against the backdrop of France's first nuclear tests in the Alg...
Leo Barraclough Dec 06, 2025

Sydney Sweeney Says ‘I’m Against Hate’ and Reconsiders Staying Quiet on American Eagle Jeans Controversy: ‘My Silence Has Only Widened the Divide’
Sydney Sweeney recently told People magazine that “I’m against hate” while looking back at the controversy that erupted over her American Eagle jeans ad earlier this year. The campai...
Zack Sharf Dec 06, 2025

Julia Roberts and Sean Penn Bond Over Paul Thomas Anderson, Luca Guadagnino and ‘Cancel Culture’: ‘Shame Is Underrated These Days’
This year, Julia Roberts and Sean Penn both deliver star turns as complicated, volatile characters amid volatile political environments. In Luca Guadagnino’s "After the Hunt," Roberts plays Alma...
Danvariety Dec 06, 2025

Bong Joon Ho on Netflix-Warner Bros. Fears: ‘I Don’t Think the Cinematic Experience Will Disappear So Easily’
Bong Joon Ho gave a nearly two-hour interview on Saturday at the Marrakech Film Festival, where he serves as this year’s jury president. In between showing clips of his filmography, which includ...
Ethan Shanfeld Dec 06, 2025

Amid Industry Earthquakes, James Cameron Salutes France’s Moviegoing Culture at ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Premiere in Paris, Pays Tribute to Jon Landau and Slams Generative AI: ‘We’re Not Replacing Actors’
Just a few hours after news broke of Netflix’s takeover of Warner Bros., James Cameron turned the European premiere of Disney’s "Avatar: Fire and Ash" in Paris into a cinematic rallying cr...
Elskes Dec 06, 2025

Red Sea Film Festival: Juliette Binoche Says She Swapped Numbers With Jury Head Sean Baker and Shouted ‘I Want to Work With You!’
At the opening night of the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah on Thursday, Juliette Binoche was among the top honorees. But alongside being presented with an award from the festival for her contribution...
Alex Ritman Dec 06, 2025

Brazilian Drama ‘Low Light’ Sparks Momentum at Ventana Sur Copia Final With Trio of Awards, Eyes Major Festival Launch (EXCLUSIVE)
Bel Bechara and Sandro Serpa’s Brazilian drama "Low Light" ("Lusco-Fusco"), a Rafaella Costa production at Manjerico Filmes, emerged as one of the standout titles at Ventana Sur's Copi...
John Hopewell Dec 06, 2025

Netflix’s Warner Bros. Takeover Sparks Concerns in France as Exhibitors Brace for Impact on Theatrical Model
Netflix's stunning $83 billion takeover of Warner Bros., announced yesterday, sent French exhibitors into high alert in a market where Warner Bros. - alongside Disney and Universal - drive the local b...
Elskes Dec 06, 2025

Dakota Johnson says film financiers are “really shady sometimes” as she details “love-hate relationship” with producing
Dakota Johnson has said film financiers are “really shady sometimes” while detailing her “love-hate relationship” with producing. READ MORE: ‘Materialists’ review: ...
Poppy Burton Dec 06, 2025

Divorce share wistful new single ‘Antarctica’ featuring Marcus Mumford
Divorce have shared a new version of their single ‘Antarctica’ featuring Mumford & Sons‘ Marcus Mumford. Check it out below. READ MORE: The NME Cover: For alt-country s...
Laura Molloy Dec 06, 2025