Ali G Movie Backlash Intensifies in the U.K. as Campaigners Try to Get Film Pulled From Cinemas
A campaign has launched aimed at getting cinemas to refuse to screen 'Ali G: Who Iz I?,' which some argue contains racist and outdated stereotypes.
Secret Hollywood Group’s AI Plan Focuses on Defining How AI Is Used — While Keeping Humans in Control
The group developed a framework outlining how AI is present in the film industry and defines ways humans can maintain control of other use cases.
Vertical Media on Track to Generate $150 Billion in 2026 as the Booming Sector Fights Crowded Content Field and High Subscriber Acquisition Costs
Vertical media is booming but it faces challenges and hurdles similar to subscription streaming, according to a new first-half report from Owl & Co.
Alex Aster on Writing Barbie World’s First-Ever YA Book, Sending Her ‘Lightlark’ Movie Producers ‘Really Smart’ Fan Casts
Author Alex Aster stepped away from the worlds of her best-selling "Lightlark" and "Starside" novels to launch "Barbie Dreamscape."
Chris Aronson Files $4 Million Age Discrimination Suit Over Ouster at Paramount
Chris Aronson, the former head of domestic distribution for Paramount, filed a lawsuit claiming he was denied some $1.3 million in severance.
‘Harry Potter’ Star Jessie Cave Says It Was ‘Embarrassing’ to Join OnlyFans to Pay the Bills but ‘It Has Saved Me’: Lavender Brown ‘Was a Small Part 20 Years Ago’
Jessie Cave, who played Lavender Brown in the 'Harry Potter' film series, says it was embarrassing joining OnlyFans at first.
How Hollywood’s Veterans Are Chasing Emmy History: Sally Field, Harrison Ford, Martin Short and More
Harrison Ford, Sally Field, Stephen Root, Martin Short and a posthumous Rob Reiner could make Emmys history this year if they win on Sept. 14.
Miss USA, Miss Teen USA Pageants Pulled From The CW Just a Week Before Air
Just a week before they were set to take place, the Miss USA and Miss Teen USA pageants have been pulled from The CW. They will stream online instead.
TikTok to Pay $400 Million to U.S. Government to Settle Lawsuit Alleging App Violated Child-Safety Law
TikTok, the company behind the popular short-form video app, has agreed to pay $400 million to settle a U.S. government lawsuit alleging that a predecessor app violated the country's Children’s…
Shaquille O’Neal: Marvel Turned Me Down for the ‘Avengers’ (EXCLUSIVE)
The NBA legend desperately wanted to join the MCU but the powers that be were not as enthused by the idea. He also really wants to fight The Rock.
Mark Ruffalo Goes Scorched Earth on Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger, Calling Out the Ellison Family’s Complicity in Palestinian ‘Genocide’
Mark Ruffalo went off on the pending Paramount takeover of Warner Bros. by the Ellisons, calling out their complicity in Palestinian “genocide.”