Its been 10 years since Fantastic Four flopped, but its box-office failure still smarts for star Miles Teller. The Top Gun: Maverick actor played the lead role of Reed Richards/Mr. Fantastic in the Marvel/20th Century Fox project. Speaking to Andy Cohen on SiriusXMs Radio Andy, Teller had high praise for the films cast and crew except one person. I think...

Its not enough that Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillan have reunited for the newest installment of Columbia PicturesJumanji,but now much of the supporting players have as well. Bebe Neuwirth, Danny DeVito, Lamorne Morris, Marin Hinkle, Nick Jonas and Rhys Darby are also on the call sheet for production, which began this week in Los Angeles with...

Coach John Beam, who was featured on season five of Netflix docuseries Last Chance U, was shot on the Laney Community College campus on Thursday. Shortly before noon today, the Oakland Police Department received some reports about shots being fired in and around the Laney College campus, Oakland PD acting police chief James Beere said at a Thursday press conference....

Whats happened? Disneys distribution dispute with YouTube TV could drag on, leaving subscribers of the streaming-TV service without access to the popular networks for more time. Disneys suite of channels, including ABC, ESPN, and National Geographic, went dark on YouTube TV over two weeks ago after the companies failed to reach a carriage deal. On a post-earnings call, Disney Chief...

When David Ellison took over Paramount, one key question for film observers was what would happen with Star Trek? Would the studio move forward with a number of projects it has spent years developing, or set the warp drive for uncharted territory? Could the Chris Pine crew return? What about the Duffer Bros., who are decamping to Paramount from Netflix,...

Nearly a decade after becoming both a box office and critical hit and going on to win an Oscar Zootopia is back. Ginnifer Goodwin and Jason Bateman return for the sequel as detectives Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde, who this time around are sent on a make-or-break mission chasing after mysterious pit viper Gary DeSnake (voiced by Ke Huy Quan)...

Labubu, the plush toy line of scruffy cute-ugly monsters, could be headed to the big screen. Sony Pictures, home of the Jumanji movies and, via its animation division, KPop Demon Hunters, has picked up the screen rights to the Chinese doll brand with the aim of making a movie and, in success, launching a franchise. No producer or filmmaker is...

Ted Hartley, an actor, two-time Tony-nominated producer and chairman and CEO of RKO Pictures, has died. He was 100. Alongtime resident of the Hamptons, Hartley died Oct. 10 in New York City, The East Hampton Star reported. In 1991, he and his late wife, actress Dina Merrill, took control of what was left of the famed RKO when their company,...

For Shih-Ching Tsou and Sean Baker, the road to making Left-Handed Girl lasted about as long as theyve known each other which is to say, about 25 years. They met in 1999 at the New School in New York, where Tsou was a graduate student in media studies and Baker was taking editing courses after graduating from New York University....

Everyone involved inSentimental Valueknew it would all come down to the final shot. Joachim Triers follow-up to his Oscar-nominatedThe Worst Person in the World(2021) was always going to be a delicate balancing act: An attempt to make aTerms of Endearmentstyle melodrama without treacle or schmaltz. Sentimental ValuestarsWorst Personbreakout Renate Reinsve as Nora, a celebrated but troubled theater actress, and Stellan...

The man who made global headlines by rushing and grabbing Ariana Grande on the Wicked: For Good red carpet Thursday has been arrested and charged in Singapore. Johnson Wen, a 26-year-old Australian, was charged with being a public nuisance, according to the BBC. He posted on Instagram that he was already free after being arrested in an incident that reportedly...

Film begins with the human face, Ingmar Bergman famously said. But that may be changing in the age of generative AI. One of the hot-button questions these days is what technological change means for storytelling. And will AI characters, whether you call them Tilly Norwood or something else, ever manage to come across like humans? British filmmaker Marc Isaacs (The...

Human mortality, the need for connection, and the yearning for transcendence take center stage in LifeLike (Bir Arada Yalnz), the third feature film from Turkishwriter-director Ali Vatansever(Saf, El Yazisi). But by shooting some scenes inside the online virtual reality platform VRChat, the movie also tells a very timely story and explores a new cinematic language. LifeLikeworld premieresin themain competitionprogram of...