Hollywood Reporter

How Martin Scorsese’s Radical Self-Honesty Shaped ‘Mr. Scorsese’

Director Rebecca Miller reveals how Scorsese’s candor, creative risk-taking and intensely personal filmmaking shaped an expansive portrait of the cinema master in her five-part docuseries.

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘House of the Dragon’ Piles Up the Bodies in Final Season 3 Trailer

The HBO series returns June 21.

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

Filmmaker Jorge Gutierrez Drops Plans for AI-Generated Series Funded by Amazon MGM Studios After Backlash

Jorge Gutierrez said he is no longer going to make an AI-generated animated series for Amazon’s Prime Video under the company’s new initiative to fund AI entertainment projects — and he apologized to “those I upset” after a backlash about news of his involvement this week. “I have decided to drop out of the AI […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

‘Euphoria’ Star Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje Went Method to Play Alamo: Speaking in His Southern Accent for 9 Months ‘Was a Sacrifice I Was Happy to Make’

Actors have learned how to saddle up since the advent of Hollywood. But rarely does a job call for riding a horse while furiously swinging a mallet — and charging at Zendaya buried in the dirt up to her neck. As Alamo Brown, the towering strip club tycoon and self-proclaimed “king of pussy,” Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

‘Blippi and Meekah’ Disneyland-Themed Episodes Set Premiere Dates (EXCLUSIVE)

Blippi and Meekah are taking a trip to the Disneyland Resort. The two will premiere a pair of Disneyland-themed episodes filmed at the Disney park in Anaheim, Calif. on the Blippi YouTube channel on May 30 and June 13. “Disneyland Resort is full of imagination, adventure and discovery around every corner, which makes it the […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

As TV Contracts, the 2026 Emmy Race Offers a Case for Optimism

With fewer originals, more AI anxiety and a fractured audience, this season’s contenders still suggest there’s plenty of life — and intrigue — left in scripted television.

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

‘Off Campus’ Breakout Success Spawns Collections From American Eagle, Hot Topic and More

Once a show reaches the point of breaking streaming records, it’s only a matter of time until brands capitalize on this success with their own themed collections and partnerships. Better yet if the show revolves around hockey and sex. In this case, the show breaking records is Prime Video’s “Off Campus,” a new romantic drama […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

Feature Spinoff ‘Kiri and Lou Go Raaa!’ Sets Annecy World Premiere, With Voice Leads Jemaine Clement, Olivia Tennet to Attend

Following up the success of what is hailed as New Zealand’s most internationally successful animated property, “Kiri and Lou,” the first feature based on the BAFTA-nominated series, will premiere on Wednesday June 24 in the beating heart of Annecy Festival, the lakeside Bonlieu. New Zealand’s first ever stop-motion feature, the “Kiri and Lou Go Raaa!” […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

Emilia Clarke on ‘Game of Thrones’ Salary Rumors, ‘Ponies’ Season 2 and Living With Survivors’ Guilt: ‘I Felt That I Had Cheated Death and It Was Coming to Get Me’

The morning after the 2019 Emmy Awards, Emilia Clarke woke up with a goal: to redefine what she saw as success. By any measure Clarke was already wildly successful. As well as starring in big-budget “Terminator” and “Star Wars” spinoffs, she was the de facto queen of premium drama, thanks to her portrayal of warrior […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

‘A Different World’ Sequel Series Sets Netflix Release Date

The new “A Different World” will premiere Sept. 24 on Netflix, 39 years to the day after the original “Crosby Show” spin-off of the same name debuted. A sequel to the 1987 edition, the show is set at the same fictional HBCU Hillman College. Maleah Joi Moon leads the cast as Deborah Wayne, the daughter […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Netflix’s ‘A Different World’ to Premiere 39 Years (to the Day) After the Original Series

Not so different after all.

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

Box Office: ‘Backrooms’ Makes $10.4 Million in Previews, Shattering A24 Record

The box office is entering the “Backrooms.” A24’s new horror movie, based on director Kane Parsons’ Youtube creepy series of the same name, is expected to be another hit for movie theaters. It has made $10.4 million in Thursday previews at the box office. “Backrooms” will shatter A24’s record for the company’s largest box office […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman Reunite in Disney+ Docuseries About an Australian Sailing Team They Co-Own

Deadpool and Wolverina are back … kinda. Disney+ has greenlit a new docuseries starring Marvel besties Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman and their work as the co-owners of the Bonds Flying Roos, an Australian sailing team, through the SailGP Championship. The official description for the currently untitled series reads, “Australia’s fastest sailors travel the globe […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

The Guardian Culture

If CMAT is an affront to the male gaze and Olivia Rodrigo is indulging it, how exactly should women dress? | Laura Snapes

The loud online hate aimed at two pop stars with polar-opposite styles suggests a shrinking realm of acceptability in which women can exist. That is, you suspect, the pointFor an eye-catching spring/summer 2026 look, why not try one of the infinitely fun ways you can dress up misogyny? There’s buttoned-up faux concern. The haughty pince-nez of high dudgeon. The splashy feather boa of outrage. If you’re really bold, why not the full birthday suit of naked disgust? There are far more acceptable op

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

With Bret Michaels’ Exit, Almost All of the Talent Has Dropped Out of Trump’s Freedom 250 Concert Series

The Poison rocker and The Commodores are the latest acts to leave the lineup for the upcoming Great American State Fair on the National Mall amid political backlash.

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

‘Atonement’ Review: Boyd Holbrook and Hiam Abbass in a Different Kind of War Movie — an Affecting Drama of Survivor Anguish and Combat Guilt

"Atonement" comes to a place that, in a lesser film, might appear sentimental but in this one is bracingly real. You can feel the movie burning away the fog of war.

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

Kanye West Set to Kick Off Summer Tour in Istanbul, With Fans Expected to Flock From Countries Where He’s Been Banned

Kanye West is set to hold a massive concert on Saturday at Istanbul’s Atatürk Olympic Stadium, which will kick off his summer tour following cancellations in the U.K., France, Switzerland and Poland due to the rapper’s antisemitic remarks. West, now known as Ye, will perform on a globe-shaped stage at the Istanbul event before embarking on […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

Cannes Un Certain Regard Winner ‘Everytime’ Bought for North America by 1-2 Special (EXCLUSIVE)

Just a week after it won the top prize in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard competition, “Everytime” has been acquired for North America. 1-2 Special, the New York indie distributor than was found in early 2025, has picked up Sandra Wollner’s buzzy title, which landed critical acclaim in the south of France. Featuring cinematography from “Aftersun” […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

Gabourey Sidibe Starring in Southern Gothic Drama ‘Rose Moon’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Gabourey Sidibe is set to star in and executive produce “Rose Moon,” a Southern Gothic psychological drama from filmmaker Daniel Peddle. The film follows Rose King, a lonely North Carolina probation officer whose affair with a parolee spirals into obsession, placing her career at risk. It is based on a true story with the filmmakers […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026

Variety

‘Time and Water’ Review: Docmaker Sara Dosa Crafts a Heartbreaking Elegy for a Melting World

Making a film about the climate crisis is a daunting task. How does a filmmaker meet the urgency, enormity and impending doom of this crucial moment in time? Oscar-nominated “Fire of Love” director Sara Dosa goes back to basics: family, love, home. The documentarian partners with Icelandic poet and author Andri Snær Magnason to craft a […]

entertainment  May 29, 2026