Jason Clarke is having a moment. Within a two-week span, hell star in Apple TV thriller series The Last Frontier (premiered Oct. 10), Hulu drama Murdaugh: Death in the Family (Oct. 15) and reunite with his Zero Dark Thirty director Kathryn Bigelow for her big Netflix film, A House of Dynamite, which hit select theaters on Oct. 10 and will...

[This story contains spoilers from the penultimate episode of season five of Only Murders in the Building.] Intrepid podcasters Charles-Haden Savage, Oliver Putnam and Mabel Mora are on the cusp of solving their latest murder mystery. Which, of course, can only mean one thing: another murder is on the horizon. Throughout four seasons,Only Murders in the Buildinghas ended each and...

Whats happened? Warner Bros. Discover has announced yet another price hike for HBO Max plans, making this the third consecutive year the streaming service has increased its subscription rates. The latest price hike applies to both monthly and annual subscription plans (via MacRumors), with the Basic with Ads plan now $1 more expensive at $10.99 per month. The Standard and...

Dakota Johnsons feature directorial debut is taking root. Charli xcx and Jessica Alba are in talks to star in A Tree Is Blue, which Johnson is set to helm. The film has a script from Vanessa Burghardt, who is also in talks to star. Plot details have not yet been disclosed for the project that is planning to launch production...

With OpenAIs recent release of the Sora 2 video generation tool, its easy to see how content creators are increasingly tempted to utilize generative-AI technology in their work. Netflix said earlier this year that its excited by the technology, and in a letter sent to investors on Tuesday as part of its latest earnings report the company confirmed its intent...

Rewatching the juicy parental-nightmare thriller The Hand That Rocks the Cradle three decades after its release is a reminder of what a polished, versatile craftsman the late Curtis Hanson was. During the 10 years of his filmmaking career that followed, he directed the white-knuckle adventure thriller The River Wild; the hard-boiled noir L.A. Confidential, which won him an Oscar as...

British sci-fi comedy feature Time Travel Is Dangerous is set to slide into theaters. Level 33 Entertainment has acquired distribution rights in the U.S. and Canada for director Chris Readings mockumentary film and will release it in select theaters and via VOD on Nov. 21, The Hollywood Reporter has exclusively learned. Real-life best friends and vintage shop owners Ruth Syratt...

In a tribute thats as overdue as it is fitting, the 38th Tokyo International Film Festival will present its Lifetime Achievement Award to filmmaker Yoji Yamada, whose extraordinary career has spanned more than six decades and nearly the entire postwar evolution of Japanese cinema. Yamada made his directorial debut in 1961 with the domestic drama Nikai no Tanin and has...

Jeff Pearlman is a self-described cranky, middle-aged sportswriter whos seen it all. Hes really not that cranky, but the other parts are true. The 53-year-old (a checkmark for the middle-aged part) former Sports Illustrated writer is now the author of 11 books, so he has seen quite a bit, if not it all. Much of what Pearlman has seen through...

Tribeca Films, Tribeca Enterprises and Giant Pictures distribution label, has acquired the experimental indie comedy Serious People and will release the film from Pasqual Gutierrez and Ben Mullinkosson, which first premiered at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival, later this year. Serious People follows expectant father and successful music video director Pasqual (Gutierrez) who hires a look-alike to work in his...

The Catan franchise may have taken the longest road to a Hollywood adaptation, but the hit board game has finally struck a deal to bring the iconic resource-management strategy game to the screen. Netflix has won the rights to the Asmodee board game and plans an array of projects scripted and unscripted, live-action and animated. The streamer describes the TV...

Maybe dont copycat Netflix so much, other streamers. These days, 89 percent of U.S. households subscribe to a streaming service, and most of them carry four or more platforms simultaneously. With an overall industry churn rate of 37 percent, subscriber retention is key. For best odds: release episodes weekly. A new study from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Penn., shared...

The 29th edition of the Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (PFF) has unveiled the selections for its Rebels With a Cause and Critics Picks competitions, which celebrate daring cinema and fearless storytelling. The fourth edition of theCritics Picks competitionis a cinematic feast for the brave and the curious, offering 10 dazzling world premieres handpicked from across the globe and served...