Oscars
DWTS suspension over Will Smith slap comment gets a shrug from Val Chmerkovskiy
Val Chmerkovskiy isn’t sweating the DWTS suspension drama, brushing it off as more family squabble than scandal.
October 29, 2026 10:39 am
Academy targets broader global reach, widening Oscars’ international film category qualifiers
The Academy is shaking up how movies reach the Oscars’ international film category, with more film festivals on the way.
October 28, 2026 10:13 am
$500M Ramayana movie heads to global theaters - India's answer to The Lord of the Rings?
An Oscar-winning VFX powerhouse is steering a bold cinematic reimagining of India’s ancient epic — and it’s aiming to be anything but ordinary.
October 27, 2026 12:46 pm
The Odyssey’s Oscar acting campaign excludes Zendaya and Charlize Theron
Universal has locked The Odyssey’s Oscar acting slate — and left some major stars off it.
October 27, 2026 10:53 am
Comparing himself to his Oscar-winning father is "so hard," says Ray Nicholson
Ray Nicholson reflects on how growing up with a Hollywood legend wasn’t all red carpets—and the realization that reshaped his career outlook.
October 24, 2026 10:12 am
'The Odyssey's toughest Oscar rival? Polymarket says it's an unlikely film
Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey leads the Oscar conversation, even as a surprise Best Picture challenger gathers real momentum.
October 23, 2026 12:45 pm
Ethan Hawke laughs off the awards he still hasn’t won
Ethan Hawke is taking his awards shortfall in stride, cracking jokes about the biggest trophies still missing from his shelf.
October 17, 2026 12:09 pm
After her Oscar win, Mikey Madison says overthinking keeps her grounded
After her Oscar win, Mikey Madison says an unlikely habit is keeping her grounded as the spotlight intensifies — and it’s not the usual Hollywood mantra.
October 10, 2026 2:39 pm
After Hamnet Oscar snub, Paul Mescal drops a surprising take on the Oscars
Paul Mescal’s take on missing Hamnet’s Oscar recognition is breezier than you’d expect—and it comes with a nod to Jessie Buckley.
October 10, 2026 10:29 am
Hollywood’s pay problem meets a challenger: Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Equity
A renowned businessman has laid out why Ben Affleck and Matt Damon click as collaborators—and his reasoning isn’t the obvious one.
October 8, 2026 3:58 pm
Did Andrew Garfield gush over rumored girlfriend Monica Barbaro in 'Artificial'?
Andrew Garfield is talking up Monica Barbaro—and what she brings to Artificial—even as romance rumors around them keep swirling.
October 6, 2026 2:59 pm
Neon’s ‘Artificial’ awards push puts Yura Borisov, Andrew Garfield in the Oscar hunt
Neon is mounting an Oscars push for Artificial, splitting Andrew Garfield and Yura Borisov into different categories—and the slots they’re chasing might surprise you.
October 6, 2026 11:24 am
Netflix plans very broad theatrical run for KPop Demon Hunters 2
Netflix is steering its Oscar-winning franchise far beyond streaming, prepping a big-screen rollout for KPop Demon Hunters 2—how far, exactly?
October 1, 2026 9:21 am
St. Elmo’s Fire sequel in the works, Rob Lowe says
Rob Lowe confirms a St. Elmo’s Fire sequel is finally moving, and while revisiting his infamous Oscars moment, he offers the next-step update fans want.
September 30, 2026 12:58 pm
Who is Jack Ryan based on? Tom Clancy wrote him before he'd ever set foot inside the CIA
The most famous CIA analyst in fiction was invented by a Maryland insurance broker who had never served, never held a clearance, and had never been inside Langley. Here's who he actually built Jack Ryan out of.
September 27, 2026 4:36 pm
The ‘Rain Man’ director was floored by Tom Cruise’s surprise on-set skill
Rain Man got more than Tom Cruise’s movie-star charisma; an unexpected creative instinct of his impressed the director.
September 27, 2026 4:04 pm
Will Smith’s Oscars slap ended up helping Rob Lowe — here’s why
Rob Lowe says Will Smith’s Oscars slap briefly lifted a weight off him—and four years later, Chris Rock has thoughts of his own.
September 26, 2026 10:14 am
What happened to Jeb on Black Sheep Squadron?
A teenage pilot joins the Black Sheep late in the run and then vanishes from television. Here's who Jeb Pruitt was, which episodes he flew in, and what actually ended his tour.
September 25, 2026 5:38 pm
Where is Boardwalk Empire filmed? The boardwalk itself was built from scratch in a parking lot
HBO needed 1920s Atlantic City and decided not to shoot in Atlantic City. Here's the Brooklyn lot where the boardwalk actually stood, what it cost, and how much of what you see on screen was physically there.
September 25, 2026 3:11 pm
