Variety

Sci-Fi Thriller ‘Orion,’ Starring Andrew McCarthy, Debby Ryan and Drew Van Acker, Set for Theatrical Release via Blue Harbor Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)

A festival favorite film is now headed to theaters. “Orion,” a sci-fi thriller starring Andrew McCarthy (“Pretty in Pink,” “St. Elmo’s Fire”), Drew Van Acker (“Pretty Little Liars,” “Titans”) and Debby Ryan (“Jessie,” “Insatiable”), has been acquired by Blue Harbor Entertainment and will have a U.S. theatrical run in the fall. Jaco Bouwer (“Gaia”) directed […]

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

The Guardian Culture

The Homecoming of Joseph Grace review – poignant story of a life unmoored by war and exile

Marina Market, CorkMichael Glenn Murphy is the accidental soldier and reluctant revolutionary reckoning with his past in Deirdre Kinahan’s touching drama of regret and returnA ferry terminal in steely morning light is the bare setting for Deirdre Kinahan’s poignant drama of return, as a man (Michael Glenn Murphy) in overcoat, suit and hat clutches a suitcase and considers his next move. In the 50 years since he left Ireland on a misguided impulse, Joseph Grace has never been back until now.As a

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Variety

‘Rivals’ Renewed for Season 3 at Disney+

Disney+ has greenlit “Rivals” for a third season comprised of 12 episodes. The news comes ahead of the second half of Season 2 returning in November. Based on Jilly Cooper’s iconic “bonkbuster” book series, the Rutshire Chronicles, “Rivals” follows the residents of a small village in 1980s England as they hop in and out of […]

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Rivals’ Season 3 Is a Go at Disney+, Hulu

"As the dust settles post the scandalous revelations in season 2, we see the stakes become higher and the alliances more fragile, with nothing staying buried for long."

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Season 4 Trailer Emphasizes Action-Adventure

The first trailer for the Paramount+ series' fourth season strikes a different tone.

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

The Guardian Culture

‘Don DeLillo gave me his blessing’: film director Ben Rivers on how fan mail from the Underworld author led to his latest work

When Rivers received a surprise letter from DeLillo, it encouraged him to set the author’s one-act play in an adult-free, postapocalyptic worldNine-year-old girls reciting the gnomic prose of Don DeLillo – it sounds like an extreme English detention, but for film-maker Ben Rivers this was the foundation of his new movie, and the culmination of an unlikely friendship with the literary titan. DeLillo is an almost mythical figure of contemporary literature. His prose is precisely hewn, his narrativ

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Tom Holland Finally Confirms He Secretly Married Zendaya

Holland says his friends and family "were all there" at the wedding.

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Peyton Manning Is Bringing the World Series of Poker Back to ESPN (Exclusive)

The NFL legend's Omaha Productions will produce the 2026 World Series of Poker in Las Vegas.

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Netflix Teams With Sony for Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ Int’l Theatrical Release

"While most of our films debut on Netflix, sometimes a film like this comes along and we can give the filmmaker a different canvas and fans a theatrical experience that complements its Netflix release."

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Variety

Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’ to Be Distributed Internationally by Sony

Sony Pictures Entertainment will handle international distribution for the theatrical release of Greta Gerwig’s “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew,” Netflix said Tuesday. The epic adventure will be released in IMAX and in theaters worldwide on Feb. 12, 2027, and will debut on Netflix on April 2, 2027. Sneak previews, exclusively in IMAX, will begin on Feb. […]

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Variety

Moroccan Director Yassine El Idrissi Brings Cannabis Drama ‘Halima’ to Shanghai Main Competition

Yassine El Idrissi’s drama “Halima” has entered the Golden Goblet Awards Main Competition at the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival, where it celebrated its world premiere ahead of a press conference. The selection marks Morocco’s return to SIFF’s premier category after a 27-year gap – the last Moroccan film to compete at that level was […]

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

The Guardian Culture

From the pain of apartheid to luscious beauty: 10 of the best recordings by jazz legend Abdullah Ibrahim

The pianist and bandleader, who has died aged 91, had an inimitable style where bright, guileless melody met a fearless improvisational impulse• South African jazz pianist Abdullah Ibrahim dies aged 91Scullery Department (from Jazz Epistle Verse 1, 1960)Born Adolph Johannes Brand in Cape Town in 1934, Abdullah Ibrahim spent his six-decade career defining the heartfelt sound of South African jazz. Making his professional debut as a pianist at 15 under the name Dollar Brand, it was his co-founding

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Variety

Samsung Galaxy Gets Starring Role in ‘Spider Man: Brand New Day’

One of the stars of Sony Pictures Entertainment’s latest entry in its “Spider-Man” franchise has little spoken dialogue, but may end up stealing a few scenes. Samsung’s Galaxy phones are used by character Ned Leeds (played by Jacob Batalon) to track the whereabouts of the film’s titular hero. Moviegoers will see Spider-Man himself use a […]

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Variety

‘Reeks of Corruption’: Top DOJ Officials Reportedly Cleared Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger Before Staff Lawyers, Who Were ‘Leaning’ Toward Antitrust Lawsuit, Could Object

Top Justice Department officials moved to drop the antitrust investigation into Paramount’s $111 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery before the team of lawyers investigating the matter could issue a recommendation, the Wall Street Journal reported. The career lawyers in the DOJ’s Antitrust Division had been “leaning” toward advising that the department should file a […]

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Kazuo Ishiguro announces 1930s spy caper to be published next year

Miss Lambert Steps Aboard Danger is the first novel from the Nobel laureate since 2021’s Klara and the Sun and draws on the author’s love of music, art and Golden Age cinemaA new novel by Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro is set to be published in March next year.Miss Lambert Steps Aboard Danger, announced by his UK publisher Faber, is a spy caper. Set in 1938, the novel follows Richard Hadley as he encounters the enigmatic Miss Lambert, and follows her to a conference at a hotel in Devon, and then

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Content Partners, Film and TV IP Owner, Secures Capital From Carlyle for Growth Plans

The owner of the Revolution Studios catalog, along with hundreds of other feature titles, plans further acquisitions.

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Variety

CNN Taps Kyla Scanlon, a Financial Content Creator, as Analyst and Contributor

Kyla Scanlon doesn’t have any formal background in business journalism but enough math tied to the creator economy adds up for her to have a new and potentially prominent role at CNN. The Warner Bros. Discovery-backed outlet named Scanlon, a former investment analyst, as a contributor and economic analyst, and said she will create “explainers” […]

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Garth Jennings Has Directed a Pulp Movie, Premiering on Mubi in the Fall (Exclusive)

Narrated by legendary British rocker Jarvis Cocker, Jennings will release 'Pulp: What Do You Do for an Encore?' exclusively on Mubi.

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Armie Hammer Wants a Second Chance: “I Made These Problems for Myself” (Exclusive)

In his first major sit-down in years, the scandal-scarred actor talks about life after the fall, his new Uwe Boll movie and trying to pull his career out of the ruins: “I would have done a f***ing cat food commercial.”

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Grammys Rule Change Adds Extra Submissions for Best New Artist

The new rule allows potential best new artist nominees to submit four times rather than three, which the Recording Academy said reflects "the evolving nature of artist development."

entertainment  Jun 16, 2026