At the Venice Film Festival, Ellen Burstyn’s Golden Lion moment takes an emotional turn
At Venice, an emotional Ellen Burstyn accepted the Golden Lion—and, while celebrating a remarkable career, left us curious with talk of an unexpected new role.
September 8, 2026 12:23 pm
French government push to boost independent film exhibition wins backing from top filmmakers
Some of cinema’s heavyweights just threw their weight behind a French government push to bolster independent cinema—and the roster is as stacked as you’d hope.
September 8, 2026 12:00 pm
Bet placed: Adria Arjona puts $500 on Wonder Woman question amid ‘Man of Tomorrow’ rumors
Adria Arjona just spiced up the Man of Tomorrow casting chatter by betting on whether she’s playing Wonder Woman.
September 8, 2026 11:45 am
Next James Bond already chosen, Gary Oldman says
If Gary Oldman is right, the hunt for 007 is already over — and the new James Bond is picked.
September 8, 2026 11:21 am
Nicolas Cage officially signs off from Spider-Noir, sparking fan disappointment
You’re not going to love this — Nicolas Cage is out as Spider-Noir.
September 8, 2026 11:02 am
J.K. Rowling hits back, comparing trans activists to toxic men before HBO’s Harry Potter
Harry Potter’s heading back to TV, and J.K. Rowling is catching renewed heat — but don’t expect her to budge.
September 8, 2026 10:41 am
The best Jack Reacher books, ranked: all 30 novels, from the Lee Child originals to the Andrew Child era
All 30 Jack Reacher novels ranked, from Killing Floor in 1997 to Exit Strategy in 2025 — where the Lee Child originals land, how the Andrew Child era stacks up, and where a new reader should actually start.
September 8, 2026 10:39 am
Susan Sarandon says her politics got films 'taken away'
Susan Sarandon says her politics have cost her film roles — and, if you’re wondering why, she points to Hollywood pressure.
September 7, 2026 3:53 pm
