Oscar
End of an era: Phil Tippett closing his studio after 40 years
Four decades in, the force behind a landmark stop-motion and visual effects legacy is shuttering a legendary Berkeley studio.
August 31, 2026 1:14 pm
Dad guilt over missed moments weighs on Robert De Niro
Robert De Niro gets real about fatherhood, copping to guilt and the kid moments he missed—and he doesn’t sugarcoat it.
August 28, 2026 1:33 pm
Seven blockbusters could fuel Hollywood’s awards season as Oscar 2027 front-runners
Seven crowd-pleasers may crash Oscar 2027, quietly positioning themselves as power players and threatening to reshape the awards race before nominations even drop.
August 28, 2026 1:14 pm
Taylor Swift goes all in on new music, returning to the studio
Taylor Swift is reportedly cooking up new music, but exactly what she’s plotting is still under wraps.
August 28, 2026 12:27 pm
How many episodes is Alex in on Wizards Beyond Waverly Place?
Selena Gomez appears as Alex Russo in two of Wizards Beyond Waverly Place's 21 season 1 episodes, the two-part season 2 finale, and multiple episodes of the four-part final season — including one she directed. Here's the full episode breakdown.
August 27, 2026 11:25 am
Reports say Taylor Swift already leads the Best Original Song Oscar race
Taylor Swift’s I Knew It, I Knew You is shaping up as an Oscar favorite—but one missing piece could tangle her Best Original Song bid.
August 26, 2026 10:36 am
Disneyland trip turns into Matt Damon’s family celebration for his daughter’s birthday
Matt Damon hit Disneyland with his wife and daughters—just wait till you clock the headcount.
August 23, 2026 2:16 pm
Who decided The Office should end? Jenna Fischer answers
Jenna Fischer is naming the person who decided The Office would end after 9 seasons—care to guess who?
August 23, 2026 2:01 pm
Legal fallout from Netflix's biggest hit: Christian metal band sues 'KPop Demon Hunters'
Demon Hunter is suing Netflix over its animated smash, saying the title is too close for comfort.
August 23, 2026 12:56 pm
Netflix to premiere Cannes winner The President’s Cake in the U.S.
Netflix US is about to serve up the award-winning Iraqi drama The President’s Cake—save room on your queue for when it drops.
August 22, 2026 11:48 am
Tim Robbins says Clint Eastwood’s shoots were efficient enough that ‘we were out by lunch’
Tim Robbins just pulled back the curtain on Clint Eastwood’s ruthlessly efficient Mystic River set — and why their shoot days wrapped far earlier than you’d expect.
August 20, 2026 12:10 pm
Will award-winning documentary ‘If Pigeons Turned to Gold’ fly the Czech flag at 2027 Oscars?
The Czech Republic is betting on a debut documentary for its 2027 Oscars submission — from filmmaker Pepa Lubojacki.
August 19, 2026 3:09 pm
What Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor taught The End of Oak Street's Jordan Alexa Davies
Speaking to Netflix Junkie exclusively, actor Jordan Alexa Davies hints at working with two Hollywood names you know on a certain project.
August 17, 2026 3:06 pm
How to watch the Jack Ryan movies in chronological order: five films, four actors, two reboots
Tom Clancy's CIA analyst has been recast more often than James Bond over a comparable stretch, and the films don't agree with each other about his age, his career, or his marriage. Here's how to sequence them.
August 15, 2026 2:48 pm
What happened to Jim on Black Sheep Squadron? James Whitmore Jr.'s exit, explained
Captain Jim Gutterman flew in every episode of the first season, from the two-part pilot "Flying Misfits" in September 1976 through "The Fastest Gun" in March 1977. When the show came back for a second run, retitled from Baa Baa Black Sheep to Black Sheep Squadron, he wasn't in it. Here's what actually happened.
August 15, 2026 9:42 am
Switzerland picks ‘Who Is Still Alive’ as its official Oscar submission for best international film
Switzerland has made its Oscar pick — an acclaimed, gripping drama — but which film stepped closer to Hollywood glory?
August 13, 2026 3:08 pm
A $5.9 billion empire collapsed — and Disney’s decisions paved the way
How Disney’s gambles backfired, turning an empire into a cautionary tale of costly bets, strategic missteps, and collapse.
August 13, 2026 12:29 pm
Clint Eastwood’s “let’s do one more” line freaks actors out
Clint Eastwood’s breezy “one more take” is anything but reassuring for actors—and the reason might surprise you.
August 13, 2026 12:04 pm
