With its handsome widescreen cinematography, its photogenic human subjects and its captivating assortment of farm animals, The Ark is a warm, inviting documentary. That would perhaps make it unremarkable if it werent also the case that Green Grove Farm, the auspiciously named homestead at its center, is situated in war-torn Ukraine. With one eye on the ever-encroaching conflict, directors Jeremy...

Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere Score Details Bruce Springsteen's music shines in Deliver Me from Nowhere, but the rest of the movie leans too heavily into biopic clichs. Pros Springsteen's music is made for a theater Odessa Young steals the show Cons Adds nothing to the biopic genre Music takes a backseat early Low stakes The common talking point around...

Universals forthcoming Miami Vice movie appears to have found its Crockett. Austin Butler is in talks to play James Sonny Crockett in director Joseph Kosinskis planned adaptation of the 1980s NBC series that saw Don Johnson originate the role. The Hollywood Reporter reported earlier this week that Michael B. Jordan is in talks to portray fellow Miami undercover detective Ricardo...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has long had Affinity Groups that its members from underrepresented and marginalized communities could join in order to connect with others from similar backgrounds. These club-like bodies have also served as sounding boards for the Academys leadership during challenging times for the organization, and, in turn, the organizations leaders have provided a...

Patrick Macmanus doesnt usually read reviews but the veteran showrunner went into his new series, Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy (now streaming on Peacock), ready to break that habit. Usually, I dont want to think about it and I just want to move on, he tells The Hollywood Reporter. But in this case, Ive been reading literally everything and...

American Cinematheque Award recipient Michael B. Jordan will further be honored at the Nov. 20 gala with a career retrospective in the weeks leading up to the event, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. In May, the organization announced the Sinners star would receive its top honor. The retrospective will celebrate and showcase key performances by the actor, culminating in a...

Daniella Monet is set to play a struggling actress returning to her former high school as a substitute teacher in Hollywood Arts, a spinoff of the hit live-action Victorious series. The new live-action series will debut on Netflix next year. From Paramount Television Studios, the spinoff will be executive produced by Monet, who will star in Hollywood Arts with added...

I have conditions, insists Guy (Nicholas Denton), the protagonist of Talamasca: The Secret Order, during what is essentially a job interview for an ancient and arcane institution. You never lie to me. No above your pay grade, further down the road, all will be revealed bullshit. His recruiter, an elegant operative named Helen (Elizabeth McGovern), readily agrees. But this is...

Casting director Susanne Scheel normally is on a project for 8 to 12 weeks. For the Kathryn Bigelow-directed political thriller House of Dynamite, Scheel was on the project for nine months. There were no real restrictions, she says, noting the producers told her, It takes as long as it takes. House of Dynamite, which arrives on Netflix Oct. 24, is...

This story was created in paid partnership with Hulu + Live TV. With the NFL season going into Week 8, Tampa Bay and New Orleans are battling each other on the gridiron, as fierce NFC South rivals. Although the Saints have a losing record, they could be spoilers for the Bucs who are looking to win the division and secure...

With his semi-autobiographical film Almost Famous, Oscar-winning writer-director Cameron Crowe tapped into his past as an outcast high schooler turned unlikely Rolling Stone reporter. With his memoir The Uncool, he is returning to that well, this time without the veneer of fiction, offering equal parts dishy and insightful stories of his time chronicling the kings and queens of 70s rock,...

The first Major League Baseball game was played in the 1870s, before the major leagues as we currently know them really existed. The first MLB game televised by Fox was held nearly 30 years ago in 1996, with the upstart network seeking to disrupt the broadcast status quo. Despite that long history, earlier this month Foxs MLB broadcast accomplished a...

The team behind HBOs IT: Welcome to Derry is clearing up a misconception about their killer clown, while also answering a few key questions about their IT movie franchise spinoff series ahead of the shows season premiere on Sunday. First, heres what you need to know about the show: Welcome to Derry is a prequel to the IT horror films...