The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honored its global student winners at the 52nd Student Academy Awards ceremony on Oct. 6. The celebration, held at the Ziegfeld Ballroom in New York City, featured remarks by Academy CEO Bill Kramer and Academy President Lynette Howell Taylor, as well as awards presentations by filmmakers Craig Brewer, Jon M. Chu and...

One Battle After Another is, as the refrain goes on social media, the movie of the year. Paul Thomas Andersons propulsive, nearly three-hour loose adaptation of Thomas Pynchons Vineland starring Leonardo DiCaprio has been the rare grown-up drama thats drawn enormous critical praise, high audience scores, and solid box office crossing the $100 million mark worldwide to score the biggest...

Spike Lee will be honored at the 61st Chicago International Film Festival, festival organizers announced on Tuesday. The director, 68, will be in attendance at this years fest for An Evening with Spike Lee on Oct. 24. He will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing an auspicious, bold and visionary collection of films that have helped define and...

Finally, Netflix will answer the question: Was it Colonel Mustard with a pipe in the library? The streaming giant has picked up a series adaptation of the Hasbro board game Clue, reimagined as a competition show. Details remain scarce, but Netflix says that players will have to undergo physical and mental challenges in order to receive clues, with characters like...

Steve Buscemi will receive the 2025 Evolution Icon Award at the Evolution Mallorca International Film Festival, with San Sebastian winner Sundays set to open the event, organizers said on Tuesday. Julio Medem, Ingrid Garca-Jonsson and Phedon Papamichael will also help headline the 14th edition of the festival. The full program was unveiled on Tuesday by the director and founder of...

When Timothe Chalamet met Josh Safdie at a New York party in 2017, the then-22-year-old rising star was sitting in a corner with a friend and acting a little strange. Safdie sensed an aura around Chalamet, who broke out that year for his performance in Call Me by Your Name, and then some confusion: As he remembers it, Chalamet told...

Tickets for Netflix House Philadelphia are officially on sale if youre an AAdvantage Mastercard credit cardholder. Those who previously put themselves on the waitlist will have to wait just one more week, for Oct. 14, while tickets go on sale for the general public on Oct. 17. Netflix House Philadelphia, which is located at the King of Prussia mall, opens...

In case Netflixs Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer, Peacocks The Gilgo Beach Killer: House of Secrets, Hulus Truth and Lies: The Hunted, Liz Garbuss Lost Girls (2020), multiple AE shows, random Nightline and 20/20 episodes, and countless podcasts and YouTube were not enough Gilgo Beach serial killer content for you, Prime Video has you covered. On Tuesday, Amazons...

Eli Manning had one final gift to give to Chad Powers before he fully ceded the characters fate to star Glen Powell and showrunner Michael Waldron. In episode three of Hulus Chad Powers, Powells Powers enters a game in relief to injured South Georgia Catfish starter Gerry Dougan (Colton Ryan) and carries the team to a last-minute, come-from-behind victory over...

A single mother and luxury bag counterfeiter finds herself teaming up with a self-obsessed influencer to sell her bags and dig herself out of debt. That is the set-up for the upcoming original Netflix crime drama series Bad Influencer from South Africa, which will premiere on the global streamer on Oct. 31. But on Tuesday, a first trailer for the...

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Netflix has released the first official trailer for season four of The Witcher, which sees Liam Hemsworth taking over the role of Geralt from former star Henry Cavill. The footage (below) shows Geralt assembling a ragtag team to embark on a quest to rescue Ciri (Freya Allan) while also dropping a rousing f-bomb. The new seasons official description reads: After...

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