The Beatles Ink Licensing and Merch Deal With Universal Music Ahead of Biopics
The Beatles rights-holding company Apple Corps has come together with Universal Music Group to ink a wide-ranging licensing and merch deal.
WGA Slams Scott Pelley’s Firing and CBS News’ ‘Cruel and Needless Layoffs’: ‘A Profound Contempt for the Journalism Profession’
The head of the Writers Guild of America East union blasted Paramount-owned CBS News for recent "cruel and needless layoffs," its firing of "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley and the…
Helen Mirren, Russell Crowe, Scott Eastwood Set for Italy’s Taormina Film Festival That Unveils Lineup Mixing Crowdpleasers, More Esoteric Movies
Helen Mirren, Russell Crowe, and Scott Eastwood are among top talents set to attend Italy’s Taormina Film Festival that has unveiled its lineup.
‘Scary Movie’ Review: The Sixth ‘Scary Movie’ Has a Few Choice Gags, but Mostly It’s So Meta It’s Meh
The Wayans brothers have forged a family franchise that's riding shotgun on the power of the "Scream" franchise. It’s now a top-heavy satirical party.
VFX House DNEG, Spain’s SETT Supercharge Canary Islands’ Anima Kitchent With a Multi-Million Investment
With DNEG and SETT new shareholders, the objective is to grow Anima Kitchent into one of the largest studios in Europe with 500-1,000 employees.
Bob Odenkirk Is Sadly Pulling Out of Freedom 250. But David Cross Will Be Taking His Place.
A wild chat with Bob Odenkirk and David Cross about their wonderful doc “Bob and David Climb Machu Picchu,” premiering at Tribeca Festival.
Marjane Satrapi, French-Iranian Director of Oscar-Nominated ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56
Marjane Satrapi, the Oscar-Nominated writer and director of 'Persepolis,' has died at 56.
Thierry Fremaux Talks Cannes 2026, Hollywood ‘Restructuring,’ ‘Club Kid’ Thriving, Netflix’s Possible Comeback and the Bolloré Controversy
Thierry Fremaux reflects on Cannes' 79th edition, his programming strategy, American cinema and potential awards season breakouts.
Jason Zhang Signs With Universal Music Greater China; UMG Also Invests in Thai Distributor Solution One
Universal Music signs Mandopop star Jason Zhang and takes a minority stake in Thai distributor Solution One in a pair of Asia market moves.
Neon’s Tom Quinn Hails ‘Obsession’ and ‘Backrooms’: ‘I Don’t See This as YouTube or Otherwise, I See This as Cinema’
Tom Quinn spoke at SXSW London about Neon's run of 7 Palme d'Or wins, his love of action films and the success of Backrooms and Obsession
Tony Dokoupil Honors Scott Pelley After ’60 Minutes’ Firing: ‘A Journalist Who Valued Truth at All Costs’
Tony Dokoupil honored Scott Pelley after the former '60 Minutes' correspondent was fired.