‘Billion Dollar Spy’ Enlists Tony Goldwyn, Rufus Sewell and Justin Theroux

Russell Crowe's son Tennyson Crowe will join his father in the Cold War thriller as well.

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Cannes: ‘March of the Penguins’ Director to Judge Immersive Competition

French filmmaker Luc Jacquet heads up the jury for the Cannes sidebar focused on VR and immersive works.

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‘On Swift Horses’ Stars Diego Calva, Sasha Calle on Their First Meeting, Discovering Queer American History, and Navigating the Moment as Latin Actors

They address the characters' bravery, what they learned from director Daniel Minahan and the timing of the release: "'I’m grateful that a movie, ... a queer story that has two Latinos in it, is being released."

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‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Creative Duo Set for Sheffield DocFest as “Queer Stories Face Growing Resistance”

Producers-directors Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato, the co-founders of World of Wonder, will host a virtual conversation with Ronan Farrow and preview HBO’s upcoming 'Murder in Glitterball City.'

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Cannes: Christian Petzold’s ‘Miroirs No. 3’ Sells Wide Ahead of Festival Debut

The Match Factory closed multiple international deals on Petzold's latest, which will premiere in Cannes Directors' Fortnight next month.

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Netflix Showcases Deep Asian Movie Lineup in Tokyo

The streamer offered first looks and teasers for a diverse slate of features from Southeast Asia, Japan, South Korea and India.

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Jackie Chan to Receive Locarno Film Festival Lifetime Honor

Star, director, producer, writer, "choreographer, singer, athlete, and daredevil stuntman," he is "a key figure in contemporary Asian cinema ... whose influence has rewritten the rules of Hollywood cinema."

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‘Love Hurts,’ ‘Violent Night’ Producer Guy Danella Named President of Film at XYZ

The former 87North and Studio 8 will head up the theatrical slate at the genre specialist, kicking off with Juliette Lewis/Timothy Olyphant starrer 'The Trip.'

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Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong Join Juliette Binoche on Cannes Jury

Hong Sangsoo, Alba Rohrwacher, Payal Kapadia, and Carlos Reygadas are also among the jurors who will pick the Palme d'Or at the 78th Cannes festival.

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Formula One Doc ‘The Seat,’ Exploring Mercedes’ Driver Change, Lands at Netflix (Exclusive)

The project examining the decision to promote 18-year-old driver Kimi Antonelli is the focus of the film launching next month.

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Alexander Payne to Head Venice Jury

The two-time Oscar winner screened 2017's 'Downsizing' on the Lido.

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Damien Thomas, Actor in ‘Twins of Evil’ at Hammer Films, Dies at 83

He studied at RADA, then appeared in ‘Sinbad and the Eye of the Tiger,’ the original ‘Shogun,’ a ‘Jane Eyre’ miniseries and Polanski’s ‘Pirates.’

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Karla Sofía Gascón Gets Emotional Discussing Return to U.S.: “We’re In a Difficult Time and I Feel Like One of the First Victims”

Gascón, the first trans woman to be nominated for a best actress Oscar, told The Hollywood Reporter that she thinks 'Emilia Pérez' will be a cult film.

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Francis Ford Coppola Celebrated For Prioritizing Art Over Money at AFI Life Achievement Tribute: “F*** the Bankers and the Backers”

Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Morgan Freeman, Harrison Ford, Adam Driver and Spike Lee were among the A-listers on hand to salute the filmmaker at Saturday's event.

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Box Office: ‘Sinners’ Blowing Past ‘Accountant 2,’ ‘Revenge of the Sith’ With Massive $42M-$44M

That's not to say that Ben Affleck's 'Accountant' sequel and the 'Star Wars: Episode III' rerelease aren't also feeding the box office boom, with overall revenue up more than 100 percent over last year.

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Luis Ortega on His ‘Kill the Jockey’ Follow-Up, U.S. Politics and Madrid’s Platino Awards: Nobody “Gives a F***, People Don’t Like Reading Subtitles”

Nominee Ortega catches up with THR on his next movie as Madrid prepares for Ibero-America's annual film awards ceremony, the Platino Awards.

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Lilja Ingolfsdottir’s ’Loveable’ Wins Four Awards, Including for Best Film, as Beijing Fest Closes on a Musical Note

The jury, led by Chinese actor-director Jiang Wen, unveiled the Tiantan Awards winners during the star-studded closing ceremony of the 15th edition of the festival.

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Cannes: ‘Toni Erdmann’ Director Maren Ade Heads up Short Film Jury

The German filmmaker will lead the jury judging Cannes' short film and La Cinef lineup.

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Sebastián Lelio, Lukas Dhont, Jasmila Žbanić to Pitch New Projects to Investors at Cannes Market

Award winners Kornél Mundruczó, Jessica Hausner, Marie Kreutzer, Eliza Hittman, and Hlynur Pálmason will also pitch to VIP investors at this year's Cannes Market's Investors Circle.

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Francis Ford Coppola Unveils ‘Megalopolis’ Graphic Novel (Exclusive)

The filmmaker gave his blessing to Abrams Books to craft the book, which he says is "a sibling of the film, rather than just an echo."

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‘Until Dawn’ Review: Ella Rubin and Odessa A’zion in a Confused Video Game-Inspired Horror Flick

Five friends find themselves stuck in a time-loop nightmare in this offering based on the PlayStation game and penned by Blair Butler and Gary Dauberman.

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French Stars Unite for Asghar Farhadi’s ‘Parallel Tales’

Gallic superstars Isabelle Huppert, Vincent Cassel, Virginie Efira and Pierre Niney will headline the new film from the two-time Oscar-winning director of 'A Separation' and 'The Salesman.'

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‘Ne Zha 2’ Is the World’s Biggest Animated Film Ever. So, We Just Had to Visit Its Beijing Poster Exhibition

The Hollywood Reporter went inside the showcase of 150 posters, hand-painted by director Yang Yu, aka Jiaozi, to get a first-hand sense of the passion that the $2 billion-plus movie hit has ignited in its fans.

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Cannes Adds Kristen Stewart Directorial Debut, Jennifer Lawrence Starring ‘Die, My Love’ to Lineup

Stewart’s ’The Chronology of Water’, the Lawrence starrer from director Lynne Ramsay and a new film from Ethan Coen are heading to the fest.

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2025 Nantucket Film Festival to Open With ‘Twinless,’ Jacinda Ardern Doc ‘Prime Minister’; Tony Gilroy, Alex Gibney Among Honorees (Exclusive)

Ahead of its 30th anniversary, the Massachusetts event has unveiled its film lineup and signature programs.

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Karlovy Vary Film Fest Sets John Garfield Tribute

The 59th edition of the Czech fest will screen 10 films with the star who testified before Congress and whose style, later known as method acting, influenced Marlon Brando, James Dean and Paul Newman.

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How Chinese UFC Star Zhang Weili Decided to Take on a New Challenge – Acting

As news breaks about an iQiYi drama series set to focus on her life and times, the Chinese mixed martial arts champion talks about her debut film, screening at the Beijing Film Festival.

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Cannes: Alain Chabat Guest of Honor at Directors’ Fortnight

The French filmmaker, known for his quirky comedies, will present a "secret screening" at the Cannes sidebar next month.

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Hollywood Flashback: How ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ Led to ‘An Inconvenient Truth’

Roland Emmerich's popcorn flick earned praise from the former Vice President for alerting millions to the dangers of global warming.

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Where to Stream Oscar-Winning Film ‘Conclave’ Online

Based on the Robert Harris novel, the thriller starring Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and John Lithgow is available to watch online.

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60 Sheep, 8 Camels, 100 Goats: ‘Nawi’ Shows Child Marriage Through the Eyes of a Gifted Girl in Kenya

Kenya's entry for the best international feature film race at the Oscars, directed by Toby and Kevin Schmutzler, Apuu Mourine, and Vallentine Chelluget, is screening at the Beijing Film Festival.

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Gary Jensen, Stunt Coordinator on ‘The Usual Suspects’ and ‘Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back,’ Dies at 74

He teamed often with directors Bryan Singer and Kevin Smith and worked on 14 Perry Mason telefilms, too.

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How Movie Studio Spies Size Up the Competition

Each year at CinemaCon, executives use the gathering of theater owners to check out rival slates. THR obtained some of this year's reviews, both cutting and glowing.

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Star Wars Celebration Announces Los Angeles as Next Location as Japan Edition Winds Down

The 2027 edition of the massive Lucasfilm fan convention will coincide with the 50th anniversary of the release of the original 'Star Wars.'

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Box Office: ‘Sinners’ Beats ‘Minecraft’ With Good Friday Haul of $19.2M

Ryan Coogler's period supernatural vampire pic starring Michael B. Jordan is on course for a promising $40 million Easter weekend debut after winning over both critics and audiences.

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The Beatles Movies: Everything To Know About Sony’s Fab Four Biopics

All four of Sam Mendes' movies, starring Harris Dickinson, Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan and Joseph Quinn, will be released in April 2028.

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Beijing Fest Celebrates Animated Hit Film ‘Ne Zha 2’ as Chinese Industry Analyzes Secrets of Its Success

A sidebar of the fest uses the $2 billion blockbuster for inspiration and education as China's animation industry continues to grow.

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‘The Legend of Ochi’: Helena Zengel on Puppets, Primates and Willem Dafoe in A24’s Retro Fantasy

The German breakout star of ‘System Crasher’ and ‘News of the World’ goes full ‘80s throwback in Isaiah Saxon’s creature-feature debut — complete with animatronic magic, Carpathian mountains and Dafoe as a monster hunter dad.

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An Ode to Female Resilience, ‘Trapped,’ and Murder-for-Profit: The Chinese Competition Films at Beijing

The 15th edition of the Beijing International Film Festival features three homegrown movies in its lineup of 15 titles competing for its Tiantan Awards.

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Star Wars Celebration: Lucasfilm Unveils ‘Light & Magic’ Season 2 Trailer

Lucasfilm super fans were treated to video greetings from director Joe Johnston and producer Ron Howard, as well as a highlight reel from the show and a panel discussion with Industrial Light & Magic creative collaborators.

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British Film Institute Launches BFI America as Barbara Broccoli and Terry Gilliam Join Board

"The U.K. and the U.S. share deep and rich connections in cinema," said BFI CEO Ben Roberts about the launch of BFI America.

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Palestinian Journalist and Protagonist in Cannes-Bound Documentary Killed in Gaza

Photojournalist Fatma Hassona, who appears in Sepideh Farsi’s 'Put Your Soul on Your Hand and Walk,' is one of the victims of an Israeli airstrike on Wednesday.

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Women’s Voices, From ‘I’m Still Here’ to ‘Hard Truths,’ to Take the Stage at Beijing Film Festival

"This is not only a cinematic feast but also a profound dialogue about women's emotions, bodies and destiny," says the fest that will also feature the likes of 'Santosh' and 'The Girl With the Needle.'

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Danny Boyle’s ’28 Years Later’ Official Trailer 2 Released

The long-awaited sequel from Columbia Pictures stars Jodie Comer and Aaron Taylor-Johnson.

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Tribeca Festival to Feature World Premiere of Miley Cyrus’ ‘Something Beautiful,’ Close With Leonardo DiCaprio-Produced Project About Indigenous People

The annual New York event will also feature world premiere documentaries about Barbara Walters and Andy Kaufman, among others.

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Benedict Cumberbatch, Olivia Colman Brawl Over Bitter Divorce in ‘The Roses’ Trailer

Jay Roach directs the ‘War of the Roses’ black comedy remake for Searchlight Pictures.  

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‘Shoa,’ ‘Downfall,’ and the First Cannes Winner Set for Beijing Fest’s “Film and Peace” Program

'The Zone of Interest' and 'The Thin Red Line' are also among the movies exploring "the tragedy of war" that will screen at the 15th edition of the Chinese film festival.

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‘Pangolin: Kulu’s Journey’ Review: ‘My Octopus Teacher’ Director Delivers Another Heart-Tugging Study of Man and Nature

Pippa Ehrlich’s Netflix doc traces a volunteer conservationist’s experience with the rehabilitation of a traumatized pangolin pup rescued from illegal traffickers in South Africa.

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Star Wars: Lego Unveils Massive, 2,970-Piece Jango Fett Starship (Exclusive)

The set will debut May 1, just in time for May the 4th, the unofficial Star Wars holiday, but those attending Star Wars Celebration in Tokyo will be able to check it later this week.

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Cannes Directors’ Fortnight Unveils Selection

The independent festival sidebar, organized by the French Directors' Guild, runs May 14-24.

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Cannes: ACID Sidebar Unveils 2025 Lineup

The parallel festival section is run by France's independent cinemas group l'ACID.

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‘Frieda’s Case’: Maria Brendle’s Debut Feature About a 1904 Swiss Trial Has Modern and Global Echoes

The writer-director of the film, which is traveling to the Beijing festival, included a message to women’s rights advocates around the world and has been told that it "absolutely needs to be shown" in the U.S.

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“A Nutless Monkey Could Do Your Job”: From Abusive to Angst-Ridden, 16 Memorable Studio Exec Portrayals in Film and TV

Seth Rogen is the latest actor to take on the role of a Hollywood executive, in Apple TV+'s 'The Studio.'

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Ari Aster’s Chaotic ‘Eddington’ Trailer Connects Joaquin Phoenix, Pedro Pascal, Emma Stone

Austin Butler and Luke Grimes also star in the A24 Western feature that is set for a summer release.

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Sean Baker-Produced ‘Left-Handed Girl’ Leads Cannes Critics’ Week Lineup

The debut feature from his long-time collaborator Shih-Ching Tsou will premiere in competition in the Cannes festival sidebar, which runs May 14-22.

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“Chinese New Wave” and “Hangzhou New Cinema”: Beijing Fest Helps Film Fans Discover Young Voices

In a "Filmmaker in Focus" program during its 15th edition, the fest will screen features and shorts from writer-director Zhu Xin, while its “Chinese New Wave” section will spotlight more up-and-coming talent.

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‘The Amateur’ Team on That “Challenging” Pool Collapse Scene and Transformative Ending

The sequence was filmed in part at a real skytop pool at the Embassy Gardens in London. "It was tricky but it was a blast to shot that," said Dan Wilson, a producer on the film.

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Nicky Katt, ‘Dazed and Confused’ and ‘Boston Public’ Actor, Dies at 54

He appeared in dozens of projects after getting his start as a child actor.

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Robert Snow, Secret Service Agent Turned ‘In the Line of Fire’ Adviser, Dies at 93

He also consulted on ‘The American President,’ ‘Air Force One,’ ‘Absolute Power,’ ‘Thirteen Days’ and two ‘X-Men’ movies.

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Box Office: ‘Minecraft Movie’ Blows Minds With $80M, ‘King of Kings’ Leads New Films With $17M-$18M

Also opening at the pre-Easter box office are Rami Malek's 'The Amateur,' Navy SEAL drama 'Warfare' and Blumhouse's 'Drop.'

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Horror Comedy ‘Dead Dawn’ to Star ‘Reacher’ Actor Malcolm Goodwin (Exclusive)

Aaron Jay Rome directs the supernatural film that also stars Ashley Lenz, Olivia Grace Applegate and David Anders.

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Michael Gandolfini’s Transformative ‘Warfare’ Journey Included a Surprising Connection to His Father

Nearly twenty years after James Gandolfoni sent watches as a gift to wounded veterans, his son starred in a movie telling the story of one of those servicemen onscreen.

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Dirk Schweitzer Takes Over at Vuelta Germany, Al Munteanu Returns to Production

Schweitzer will step down as head of German studio MMC to run the German division of Jerome Levy’s Vuelta Group, replacing Munteanu, who resumes control of his production outfit.

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Pathé Cinémas Named CineEurope’s International Exhibitor of the Year

The French-based group is Europe's fourth-largest exhibitor, operating 129 theaters across eight countries.

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Cannes Lineup: Wes Anderson, Richard Linklater, Ari Aster Films Premiering on the Croisette

Directorial debuts from Scarlett Johansson and Harris Dickinson will premiere in Cannes' Un Certain Regard sidebar.

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Jewish Film Festival Berlin Brandenburg Unveils 2025 Lineup

Features and documentaries from Daniel Robbins, Jasmila Žbanić, Dani Rosenberg and Nir Bergman are among the highlights at Germany's largest Jewish film festival.

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‘Ne Zha 2,’ China’s Record Setter, Gets Beijing Fest Exhibition of Director Jiaozi’s Hand-Painted Posters

The festival says it is "committed to building a bridge between filmmakers and audiences," calling the event during its 15th edition this month "a gift" to the Chinese animation industry and fans.

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‘G20’ Review: Viola Davis Does Her Swaggering Part as a President Under Duress in Silly but Serviceable Prime Video Popcorn Thriller

The Oscar-winning actress joins Anthony Anderson, Ramón Rodríguez, Douglas Hodge, Marsai Martin and Antony Starr in Patricia Riggen's action film.

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Entertainment Squad Takes Cosplay Fantasy Film ‘Lost Cos’ From Tony Award Winner Robin de Levita

The movie follows Eni, played by Evgeniya Radilova, who, haunted by a tortured childhood and the loss of the love of her life, finds an escape in an underground club that blurs the line between fantasy and reality.

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Daniel Kaluuya Joins Spanish Director Rodrigo Sorogoyen on Cannes Critics’ Week Jury

'The Beasts' director Sorogoyen heads up this year's group of jurors.

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Tom Cruise’s ‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ to Launch at Cannes

The star will show off his latest stunts and thrills with an out of competition screening on May 14, with the cast treading the red carpet in France ahead of a global theatrical release on May 23.

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China Mulling Ban on Hollywood Film Releases in Response to Trump Tariffs (Report)

Two widely followed Chinese public figures — one an editor for a state media outlet, the other the son of a former party chief — released identical outlines on Tuesday of countermeasures Chinese authorities are said to be considering in response to Trump's tariffs.

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Werner Herzog to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at 82nd Venice Film Festival

The iconic director of 'Fitzcarraldo, 'Grizzly Man,' and 'Aguirre, the Wrath of God' will be honored at the 82nd Venice festival in August.

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‘The Botanist,’ ‘Lonely Musketeer,’ ‘The Poet’ and ‘Peacock’ Set for Beijing’s New Filmmakers Section

A jury led by Hungarian director, screenwriter, and producer Béla Tarr will judge the 15-movie strong Forward Future section of the 15th edition of the Beijing International FIlm Festival

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‘Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning’ Trailer: 62-Year-Old Tom Cruise Hangs Off Airplane

Cruise shows off new death-defying stunts in the official trailer for 'MI: 8.'

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Samuel Goldwyn Films Takes Studiocanal Sci-Fi Comedy ‘Cold Storage’ for North America

Joe Keery of 'Stranger Things' and 'Barbarian' actress Georgina Campbell star in the Jonny Campbell-directed feature .

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Paolo Sorrentino’s ‘Parthenope,’ Political Drama ‘The Great Ambition’ Lead David Di Donatello Noms

The 70th Italian film awards will take place in Rome on May 7.

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The Forbidden City and Cinema as a Guiding Light Feature in Beijing Film Festival Poster

The creation from Huo Tingxiao, art director on such movies as ‘Farewell My Concubine,’ features an Easter egg and wants to signal “dialogue with the world.”

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2025 Tribeca Festival to Open With World Premiere of Billy Joel Documentary

The two-part project, 'And So It Goes,' will air on HBO this summer after its New York debut on June 4.

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Hollywood Flashback: When Mike White and Jack Black Rocked Out

Two decades ago, the ‘White Lotus’ creator wrote and starred alongside his former neighbor in the sleeper hit ‘School of Rock.’

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Box Office: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Strikes Gold With Record-Shattering $157M U.S. Launch, $301M Globally

Warner Bros.' kid-friendly movie blew past all expectations to score the top start ever for a video game adaptation, as well as rouse the beleaguered box office back to life.

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Why Chris Hemsworth Says He Was “Intimidated” to Work With Halle Berry on ‘Crime 101’

The two actors teased their upcoming crime thriller at CinemaCon earlier this week.

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Bill Murray Says ‘Being Mortal’ Misconduct Was “Light” and Is “Still Funny,” Slams Disney for Film’s Cancellation

“It wasn’t like I touched her, but it was just, I gave her a kiss through a mask. And she wasn’t a stranger,” the actor-comedian said of the alleged on-set misconduct. 

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Jared Leto Leaves the Digital World Behind in Laser-Packed ‘Tron: Ares’ Trailer

Nine Inch Nails scores the film.

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Box Office: ‘A Minecraft Movie’ Digs Up Record $10.6M in Thursday Previews

That's the best showing ever for a video-game adaptation.

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Jay Ellis Has Entered His “Badass” Era

The Hollywood Reporter's newest "Person of Interest" is the actor-producer who is no longer 'Insecure' and now kicking some serious ass as Sleepy Floyd in 'Freaky Tales.'

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Russell Brand Charged With Rape and Sexual Assault, Met Police Confirms

The former actor-comedian has been charged with one count of rape, one count of indecent assault, one count of oral rape and two counts of sexual assault.

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Alfred Hitchcock, Chantal Akerman, Jiri Menzel Movies Set for Beijing Film Festival

The Chinese fest will also highlight "film creations from the 'Global South,' screening rare classics," such as the Iranian film 'The Sealed Soil' and Angolan war of independence drama 'Sambizanga.'

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Robert Altman, Dogme 95, Sam Peckinpah Films to Get Beijing Spotlight

The Chinese fest is marking the 100th birthday of Altman with "the largest retrospective of his works ever held in China" and of Peckinpah, "unique for his violent aesthetics," with 'The Wild Bunch.'

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Chris Hemsworth, Chris Pratt, Ryan Gosling and Ben Affleck Pose for Epic Selfie at CinemaCon

Since there are too many A-list names to fit in a headline, here’s more: Halle Berry, Andrew Garfield, Ayo Edebiri, Vivica A. Fox, Luca Guadagnino, Jon Bernthal, Daniella Pineda, Phil Lord, Chris Miller and more.

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The Gerard Depardieu Trial Is France’s #MeToo Watershed

France's biggest film star faces sexual assault allegations as the nation's film industry grapples with its #MeToo moment.

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AI Film Section of Beijing Fest Sets Jury With Guan Hu, Rob Minkoff

Last year, festival organizers launched what they described as “the world’s first film festival section dedicated to co-creation with AI.”

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Tilda Swinton Works With Pedro Almodóvar, Luca Guadagnino Set for Exhibition at Amsterdam’s Eye Filmmuseum

“In focusing attention on profoundly enriching creative relationships in my life, we share the narratives and atmospheres that inspire us,” says the Scottish star who recently announced a break from making movies.

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Val Kilmer Death: Michael Mann, Josh Brolin, Josh Gad, Matthew Modine, Bill Simmons Pay Tribute to Actor

The much-loved actor died on Tuesday from pneumonia after battling throat cancer for several years.

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Kevin Smith’s ‘Dogma’ Returning to Theaters in June

AMC Theatres plans a 25-city tour for the hit 1999 satire starring Ben Affleck and Matt Damon after Smith regained the rights from fallen producer Harvey Weinstein.  

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Cannes: Todd Haynes to Receive Directors’ Fortnight Honor

The 'Carol' and 'Velvet Goldmine' filmmaker will be awarded the Carrosse d’Or lifetime achievement award by the French film directors' guild.

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European Awards Season Plans Take Shape as “Month of European Film” Tallies Success

The European Film Academy recorded nearly half a million admissions for its November 2024 screenings, part of a broader plan to create an Oscar-style "awards season" for European cinema.

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