Movies

Netflix has made its mark at the Toronto Film Festival with a groundbreaking acquisition. The streaming giant is closing a deal for $11 million to secure the rights to “Woman of the Hour” – a fact-based thriller that also serves as Anna Kendrick’s directorial debut. This acquisition marks an important milestone for Netflix and sets

In a recent interview at Deadline’s TIFF studio, filmmaker Shawn Levy provided fans with an exciting progress report on the highly anticipated Deadpool 3. However, it seems that like many other projects in the industry, the production of the film has been put on hold due to ongoing strikes. Levy expressed his hopes for a

In her directorial debut, Anna Kendrick takes on a formidable challenge by delving into the chilling story of Rodney Alcara, a notorious serial killer responsible for a horrifying murder spree in the 1970s. Kendrick’s film, titled “Woman of the Hour,” focuses on a pivotal moment in Alcara’s heinous activities – his appearance as a bachelor

Diana Nyad’s name was once synonymous with swimming greatness. Back in the 1970s, she made waves in her sport, achieving remarkable feats that etched her name into history. Her success continued beyond her swimming career as she transitioned into a successful broadcasting career with notable stints at ABC Sports, ESPN, and other major networks. However,

At the international premiere of the highly anticipated film, The Boy and the Heron, renowned filmmaker Guillermo del Toro surprised the audience at the Toronto Film Festival. The gala presentation of the movie garnered enthusiastic applause at Roy Thomson Hall. TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey introduced del Toro as “Miyazaki’s most passionate fan,” setting the stage

Bleecker Street, in collaboration with Fathom Events, has acquired the U.S. rights to the highly successful musical production, Waitress: The Musical. Premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival in June, this Broadway hit is set to be released nationwide on December 7, 2023, offering audiences the chance to experience the magic of the stage. Captured live

The ongoing strikes by the Writers Guild of America East and SAG-AFTRA are now in their 127th and 54th day, respectively. Despite the absence of picket lines on Tuesday in New York City, the writers and actors continued their protest outside the offices of major entertainment companies. While the turnout was relatively small, the determination

In a recent interview at the Venice Film Festival, legendary filmmaker Woody Allen delved into hot-button topics such as cancel culture and the #MeToo movement. With the premiere of his 50th and potentially final film, Coup de Chance, Allen found himself not only reflecting on his own career but also addressing the controversies surrounding his

In the vast urban landscape of Los Angeles, tucked away in an unassuming corner, lies a repair shop that holds immense significance for the students of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). This repair shop, staffed by a quartet of passionate individuals, takes on the task of restoring damaged instruments, breathing new life into

Greta Gerwig’s film Barbie has taken the world by storm this summer, surpassing The Super Mario Bros Movie to become the highest-grossing film of the year globally. As of Friday, Barbie has earned over $1.365 billion at the box office, solidifying its position as the front-runner of the summer season. Barbie, distributed by Warner Bros,