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The Kelce Jam music festival kicks off Saturday! View available tickets, lineup and schedule

Kelce Jam music festival, an annual music festival hosted by NFL star Travis Kelce is set to kick off Saturday. We've got all the deets, including how to watch.

2024-05-17T22:51:47Z

Kinds of Kindness review: Emma Stone and Jessie Plemons shine in these intelligent and darkly funny tales

Kinds of Kindness review: Emma Stone and Jessie Plemons shine in these intelligent and darkly funny tales - 4/5 Although it lacks the totally out-there oddness of Yorgos Lanthimos’ earlier works and the richness of his latter films like Poor Things and The Favourite, his trademark inventiveness is here in spades

2024-05-18T06:46:52Z

Dabney Coleman, villainous “9 to 5” boss, dies at 92

The revered character actor's credits also included "WarGames," "Tootsie," "Boardwalk Empire," and "Yellowstone."

2024-05-17T22:52:06Z

Nicola Coughlan on what makes that 'Bridgerton' carriage scene special: 'It's sexy'

Nicola Coughlan, the romantic lead of "Bridgerton's" Season 3 talks to USA TODAY about the fan-favorite carriage scene and the moment Colin fell in love.

2024-05-17T21:06:32Z

Inside ‘X-Men '97': EP Brad Winderbaum Talks Shocking Deaths, Marvel Cameos and Bringing ‘Human Desire' to the Show

SPOILER WARNING: This story discusses major plot developments across the entire first season of “X-Men ’97,” currently streaming on Disney+. To say Marvel fans have enjoyed the first season “X-Men ’97” - the continuation of the beloved animated series from the 1990s, widely credited for laying the foundation for the explosion of superhero cinema in the […]

2024-05-18T01:40:50Z

Known Associates Group, Inner City Films, Circle Blue Entertainment Team Up to Launch South African-Canadian Outfit KIC Group (EXCLUSIVE)

South Africa's Known Associates Group (KAG) is teaming up with Canada's Inner City Films (ICF) and Circle Blue Entertainment (CBE) to launch a new venture that will produce African feature films and TV series for audiences around the world, the companies announced Saturday at the Cannes Film Festival. With offices in Johannesburg, Toronto and Los […]

2024-05-18T05:56:35Z

Famous white actors controversially cast in non-white roles

The casting choices in Hollywood have sparked controversy in recent years due to the frequent selection of white actors to portray characters of different races, a practice commonly referred to as "whitewashing." Despite the public outcry over actors of color being considered to play fictional heroes like Spider-Man or James Bond, there has been minimal backlash when white actors portray real-life characters of color. Throughout their careers, numerous white stars have assumed non-white roles on screen. Click on to discover who they are.

2023-09-27T09:41:15Z

‘Emily in Paris' Star Lucien Laviscount, ‘The Royal Treatment's' Laura Marano Join Cynthia Khalifeh on Horror-Thriller ‘Borderline' (EXCLUSIVE)

Production is underway on horror-thriller film “Borderline,” shot in the U.K. and Malta. Lucien Laviscount (“Emily in Paris”), Laura Marano (“The Royal Treatment”) and Middle Eastern star Cynthia Khalifeh (“8 Days”) lead a cast that also includes Jason Flemyng (“A Violent Man”). Khalifeh will play Zena, a young woman who arrives at the Borderline pub […]

2024-05-18T04:41:13Z

Movie sequels that cut out main characters

When it comes to making a sequel to a successful film, directors most often go with the same characters and (if they can) actors. After all, why fix something that's not broken? On rare occasions, however, a decision is made to cut a main character from the body of a film's sequel. In some cases those characters are offed early on in the sequel, and in other cases they simply don't feature in the follow-up at all. Check out this gallery to find out which movie sequels cut out main characters.

2024-05-17T10:34:31Z

10CM reveals true inspiration behind hit song ‘What the Spring’

South Korean singer-songwriter 10CM, renowned for his heartfelt love songs, recently shared the unique inspiration behind his hit track ‘What the Spring.’ Unlike his usual romantic tunes, ‘What the Spring’ stands out for its distinctive theme and tone. In our interview, 10CM proudly revealed that he composed ‘What the Spring’ in just 10 minutes on

2024-05-17T20:41:31Z

Madonna shares choir's video with 19.8m followers

The singing group receives hundreds of comments after being spotted by the Queen of Pop.

2024-05-18T05:34:16Z

Rebel Wilson's memoir Rebel Rising details how the Hollywood actress became the 'fat funny girl'

In her memoir Rebel Rising, Rebel Wilson tells the story of how she found the type of success in Hollywood that has escaped others, by going against conventional wisdom.

2024-05-17T21:21:46Z

Who's hosting 'SNL' Season 49 finale? Cast, musical guest, how to watch May 18 episode

The 49th season of "Saturday Night Live" comes to a close this weekend. Here's what to know about the host and musical guest.

2024-05-18T04:07:25Z

What is the real score between Gazini Ganados and Gab Lagman? Miss Universe Philippines 2019 answers

Gazini Ganados has set the record straight: she is currently single, but she’s also not available. “I am currently working on myself right now, and yes, I am single,” the Miss Universe Philippines 2019 titleholder told GMA News Online. “But I am still out of the market because I just want to focus on myself in exploring my talent, especially in this craft," she added. "It is a bigger platform that you really have to focus talaga. So I am into...

2024-05-18T08:05:48Z

Movies with multiple remakes

Some movies are so good they made them twice. Others were so good they made them multiple times! From silent movies to the present day, some movies crop up on screen time and time again. While some remakes have really made their mark, others have faded into the background. But which movies have been remade the most, and which is your favorite version? Click through this gallery to discover which classics have been remade multiple times.

2024-05-17T09:34:01Z

Aaron Eckhart Returning for Canine Action Thriller Sequel ‘Muzzle: City of Wolves' (EXCLUSIVE)

Aaron Eckhart (“The Dark Knight,” “Sully”) is set to return to the “Muzzle” universe in action thriller “Muzzle: City of Wolves.” The actioner marks the sequel to “Muzzle” and will be directed by John Stalberg Jr. (Lionsgate's “Crypto”), who also directed the first installment. Jacob Michael King (“Caviar”) wrote the script from a story by Carlyle Eubank (“The Signal”) and Stalberg Jr. In […]

2024-05-18T05:41:32Z

The Indian film at Cannes made by half a million farmers

Manthan, a film produced by India's farmers, premieres at Cannes almost half a century after it was made.

2024-05-18T00:36:55Z

Shogun Renewed for Two More Seasons

This Hiroyuki Sanada starrer is no longer a limited series.

2024-05-18T04:01:08Z

Jacob Elordi Skips Cannes as Crying Paul Schrader Accepts 4-Minute Standing Ovation for ‘Oh, Canada'

Paul Schrader shed tears as his new film “Oh, Canada” earned a four-minute standing ovation at Cannes Film Festival on Friday night. Jacob Elordi was notably absent from the premiere, possibly because he is filming Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein,” in which he stars as The Monster. After the ovation finished, Schrader addressed Elordi not being […]

2024-05-17T22:25:10Z

‘The Sopranos' Star Toni Kalem Explores Family History in Adapting Lore Segal's Wartime Novel ‘Other People's Houses' (EXCLUSIVE)

Writer, director and actress Toni Kalem (“The Sopranos”) is adapting Lore Segal’s internationally acclaimed 1964 semi-autobiographical novel “Other People’s Houses,” about a Jewish child refugee who finds asylum in Britain via the Kindertransport rescue effort. The story follows a 10-year-old Jewish girl from Vienna who is sent to England as part of the 1938 children’s […]

2024-05-18T04:41:26Z

Sussex weekly round-up: 11 May - 17 May 2024

The story about Ed Sheeran surprising an East Sussex primary school with a gig proved a popular read this week. A variety of local issues featured on the BBC News website, BBC Radio Sussex and BBC South East Today. We have picked five stories from the past week in case you missed them. Why does the sea stink of rotting vegetables? The warmer weathe...

2024-05-18T07:05:06Z

Sean "Diddy" Combs Allegedly Attacking Ex-Girlfriend Cassie in New 2016 Video Footage | THR News Video

Disturbing surveillance footage from 2016 was just released showing Sean “Diddy” Combs allegedly physically assaulting his ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura. The surveillance video, obtained by CNN, is dated March 5, 2016 and shows what appears to be Combs, holding a towel around his waist, running after a woman who appears to be Ventura after she is seen exiting a […]

2024-05-17T22:04:31Z

Man charged in random assault on actor Steve Buscemi in New York

NEW YORK (AP) — A man wanted in connection with the random attack on actor Steve Buscemi on a New York City street earlier this month was arrested on an assault charge Friday, police said. The 66-year-old star of “Boardwalk Empire” and “Fargo” was walking in midtown Manhattan on May 8 when a stranger punched him in the face, city police said. He was taken to a hospital with bruising, swelling and bleeding to his left eye, but was otherwise OK,...

2024-05-17T20:56:35Z

Jessica Biel Says She Was Ready To Quit Hollywood if ‘The Sinner' Didn't Sell

Jessica Biel was so invested in making The Sinner that she was ready to quit Hollywood if the anthology series didn’t sell. Biel, who earned an Emmy and Golden Globe nomination for her season one role as Cora Tennetti and continued to executive produce the anthology series through its four seasons at USA, detailed on […]

2024-05-17T21:34:25Z

Bill Maher Says It's ‘Ridiculous' Steve-O Thought ‘I Should Give Up Pot Smoking' for an Interview Just Because He ‘Has a Problem': ‘I'm Sorry You Can't Be Here'

Bill Maher has finally responded to Steve-O, who said on an episode of the "Wild Ride!" podcast earlier this year that he had to turn down a request to appear on Bill Maher‘s “Club Random” podcast because Maher refused to not smoke weed during the interview despite Steve-O being 16 years sober. In an upcoming episode […]

2024-05-17T21:40:22Z

Why Anne Curtis accepted the lead role in the PH remake of ‘It’s Okay to Not Be Okay’

Anne Curtis is set to make her much-anticipated return to television as she stars in the Philippine adaptation of the acclaimed Korean drama ‘It’s Okay to Not Be Okay.’ Curtis will portray Emilia ‘Mia’ Hernandez, the local version of Ko Moon-young, a role originally played by Seo Yea-ji. Curtis will be joined by Joshua Garcia

2024-05-18T07:43:22Z

Chris Hemsworth leant into his Furiosa character’s commonality with dictators

Chris Hemsworth leant into his Furiosa character’s commonality with dictators - The Australian actor said on paper, his character was ‘quite layered’.

2024-05-17T21:46:07Z

‘Bar Boys’ original musical: Remarkable beyond reasonable doubt

We’re seeing a trend of movies being turned into musicals lately, but more than just being trendy, “Bar Boys: A New Musical” is timely. Seeing that, in recent history, we’ve had countless cases of extrajudicial killings, warrantless arrests, election fraud, and now even an ousted dictator’s son is in the highest office, while on the news, we might’ve seen questionable laws being proposed, important ones being left to stagnate, human rights being...

2024-05-18T08:00:25Z

TV presenter Anne Robinson confirms relationship with Queen's ex-husband Andrew Parker Bowles

TV presenter Anne Robinson confirms relationship with Queen's ex-husband Andrew Parker Bowles - Rumours of their relationship were reported on at the end of last year.

2024-05-17T23:09:00Z

Hoshi Studios, East-West Manga Incubator, Launched by Through the Lens Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE)

Through the Lens Entertainment, the East-West film studio that made a splash at Cannes last year, is expanding into manga. It has launched Hoshi Studios, a manga development and publishing startup with outposts in Singapore and Japan. The outfit will create teams combining western film and TV talent with established Japanese manga artists to create […]

2024-05-18T05:41:30Z

Yvette Fielding probes BBC after recalling Rolf Harris and Jimmy Savile incident

Yvette Fielding probes BBC after recalling Rolf Harris and Jimmy Savile incident - The TV presenter has claimed she was left alone in a TV studio with Harris, who used the opportunity to sexually assault her.

2024-05-17T23:30:43Z

How “X-Men '97” sets the stage for season 2: 'All roads eventually lead to Apocalypse'

The X-cellent team behind the hit animated series teases what comes next: "It has definitely kickstarted season 3 in a massive way."

2024-05-17T20:51:56Z

How the Death of David Cronenberg's Wife of 43 Years Inspired ‘The Shrouds': ‘Grief Is Forever'

David Cronenberg is returning to Cannes with “The Shrouds,” the story of an industrialist named Karsh, who invents a controversial technology that allows grieving families to see inside the graves of their loved ones with high-resolution cameras. It’s a film that defies easy categorization. This being a Cronenberg production, there are elements of body horror, […]

2024-05-18T06:11:29Z

Cannes: Kiefer Sutherland Set for Action Thriller ‘Sierra Madre' (Exclusive)

Kiefer Sutherland is set to star in action thriller Sierra Madre. The story centers on Sutherland’s Captain Jordan Wright and his squadron, who are granted leave from their mission to attend a crewmate's wedding in Mexico. While there, festivities are interrupted by a murderous cartel, and, as Jordan attempts to lead his remaining men to […]

2024-05-18T04:05:32Z

Wild Bunch Nabs Ron Perlman-Led ‘The Gentleman,' Plus ‘Undercover' (EXCLUSIVE)

In a deal sealed at Cannes, Spain's Film Factory has closed France with Wild Bunch on action film "The Gentleman" as well as crime thriller "Undercover." The directorial debut of seasoned Mexican cinematographer Luis Gabriel Beristáin ("Blade II," "The Beekeeper"), "The Gentleman" stars Ron Perlman as Theo, an aging former U.S. soldier who pays Olga, […]

2024-05-18T05:56:33Z

Nicolas Cage's Sun-Bleached, Rat-Munching Mind-Bender ‘The Surfer' Makes Waves at Cannes With Six-Minute Standing Ovation

Nicolas Cage was having fun as his new psychological thriller, “The Surfer,” scored a six-minute standing ovation at a Cannes Film Festival midnight screening on Friday night. Cage appeared to be having a ball, beaming from ear to ear and waving across the room as cheers erupted around the Palais. At one point he took […]

2024-05-18T01:10:38Z

Diane Kruger on David Cronenberg's Cannes Film ‘The Shrouds': "It Made Me Think About My Mortality"

"I took it hard. I wanted it to be special for him," says Diane Kruger of performing in David Cronenberg's The Shrouds, a film the legendary director wrote as part of his grieving process after the death of his late wife, Carolyn. The Shrouds, which is screening in competition in Cannes, follows Karsh (Vincent Cassel), a prominent […]

2024-05-18T06:05:56Z

Jeremy Renner Recalls Falling Asleep Filming ‘Mayor of Kingstown' After Accident: "Worked Me Too Hard"

Jeremy Renner is sharing some unexpected physical challenges he faced once he returned to filming Mayor of Kingstown following his devastating snowplow accident. The actor went back to work on season three of his Paramount+ drama one year after being run over by a snowcat at his home in Reno, Nevada, on Jan. 1, 2023. […]

2024-05-18T06:20:57Z

'Three Kilometres to the End of the World' Review: Emanuel Parvu Examines Reactionary Conservatism From the Inside

"Three Kilometres to the End of the World" opens on the most shocking of images: A sunset, lushly captured in widescreen from far back on beach, silhouetting two lovers with the whole world all to themselves. You might even gasp. Only once director Emanuel Parvu goes beyond the opening postcard to reveal more of his hand, you can more easily place this Palme d'Or contender within the grand tradition of Romanian cinema at the Cannes Film...

2024-05-17T23:24:17Z

Hollywood's DEI Backslide Does Not Reflect Audience Demand, USC's Dr. Stacy L. Smith Says

As the word "diversity" became one of the most spoken in Hollywood on the wave of #OscarsSoWhite and #MeToo, Dr. Stacy L. Smith's USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative became one of the foremost barometers of the entertainment industry's success or lack thereof in bringing new, underrepresented voices into the production pipeline. Now, with DEI executives resigning en masse and a far-right backlash to such initiatives on the rise, the program's...

2024-05-18T00:54:18Z

Ben Stiller, James Woods, John Ales and More Pay Tribute to Dabney Coleman: "Complicated, Hilarious Genius"

Ben Stiller, James Woods, John Ales and more Hollywood notables have taken to social media to pay tribute to Dabney Coleman, who died at 92. The legendary comic actor known for his roles in 9 to 5, Tootsie and Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman, died Thursday at his Santa Monica home, his daughter, singer Quincy Coleman, told The Hollywood Reporter. […]

2024-05-17T23:04:42Z

'IF' Cast and Character Guide: Who Voices the Imaginary Friends?

At some point in your life, you might've had an imaginary friend — but were they voiced by a celebrity? Because that's the case for most of the IFs in the new movie "IF." Written and directed by John Krasinski, the Paramount film centers on Bea (Cailey Fleming), a young girl who can see all the imaginary friends of the world. She's on a mission to help them find new kids to support, since the kids that imagined them have all grown up and...

2024-05-17T21:54:29Z

‘Lamb' Scribe Sjón Boards Gothic Drama ‘The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands' From ‘Clara Sola''s Nathalie Álvarez Mesén ‘(EXCLUSIVE)

Maverick Icelandic scribe Sjón, Oscar-nominated for the lyrics of Lars von Trier's "Dancer in the Dark" and co-writer of the eerie Cannes Un Certain Regard title "Lamb," has teamed up with multi-awarded Swedish-Costa-Rican Nathalie Álvarez-Mesén ("Clara Sola") on her sophomore feature "The Wolf Will Tear Your Immaculate Hands,", Variety has learned. The English-language gothic period drama is […]

2024-05-18T07:26:40Z

Ruben Östlund Regular Partner Film i Väst Hikes Co-Pros with Noomi Rapace Starrer ‘Mother,' Flags Five Films in Cannes (EXCLUSIVE)

Billed the ‘Trollywood' of the North for its close ties to talent, the leading Scandinavian regional film fund Film i Väst in Sweden's Trollhättan has boarded the Noomi Rapace starrer "Mother, to be helmed by Macedonia's Teona Stugar Mitevska. The biopic, in which Rapace will play the legendary religious figure Mother Teresa, will mark the […]

2024-05-18T06:56:35Z

How to Watch 'Babes': Is the Neon Comedy Streaming or in Theaters?

"Babes" - what many are heralding as one of the first great comedies of 2024 - hits theaters this weekend and could be the perfect palette cleanse between "Apes" and "Furiosa" viewings. The film stars Ilana Glazer - who also co-wrote with Josh Rabinowitz - Michelle Butueau, and Hasan Minaj and is directed by Pamela Adlon. The film follows Glazer's character who gets pregnant during a one-night stand and turns to her married friend with two kids...

2024-05-17T22:23:57Z

‘Succession's' Nicholas Braun in Talks to Join Ruben Ostlund's ‘The Entertainment System Is Down' (EXCLUSIVE)

“Succession” star Nicholas Braun is in talks to star in Ruben Östlund’s “The Entertainment System Is Down.” Keanu Reeves, Kirsten Dunst and Daniel Brühl are already on board the buzzy satire. “The Entertainment System Is Down” is one of the sexiest packages being shopped at the Cannes Film Market, where the Coproduction Office has launched […]

2024-05-18T05:41:23Z

Sheeran ticket touts are second to fall foul of law

Touts are using teams, or even bots, to harvest concert tickets online at the expense of real fans.

2024-05-18T05:34:12Z

Caylee Cowan, Barbara Crampton and Jesse Metcalfe to Lead Horror Film ‘The Possession at Gladstone Manor'

Umbrelic Entertainment has unveiled the cast of its upcoming horror film, “The Possession at Gladstone Manor,” which includes Caylee Cowan (“Hypnotic”), Jesse Metcalfe (“John Tucker Must Die”), Charlotte Kirk (“The Reckoning”), Darren Weiss (“Inside Man”), Barbara Crampton (“You're Next”), William Mapother (“Blackhat”) and Lin Shaye (“Insidious” franchise). Production is currently underway in Kansas City, and […]

2024-05-17T22:55:13Z

ABS-CBN losses soar as GMA Network income declines

The financial strain on the country’s major media networks continues as GMA Network Inc. and ABS-CBN Corp. report significant declines in earnings. GMA Network faced a substantial drop in net income due to the absence of political advertisements, while ABS-CBN continued to incur heavy losses from its broadband and cable television unit. In recent disclosures

2024-05-18T05:58:03Z

Johnny Depp's ‘Modì' Gets Italian Distribution Via Be Water and Maestro Distribution (EXCLUSIVE)

The Johnny Depp-directed film "Modì," about Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, has secured a distribution deal in Italy, where it will be released by emerging production/distribution player Be Water. Above is a first-look image from the set of the film, which is now in post. “Modì” stars Italy’s Riccardo Scamarcio as the bad boy painter and […]

2024-05-18T07:26:46Z