Patrick Stewart, Star Trek and Shakespearean Actor, Dies at 86
Stewart, who led Star Trek: The Next Generation after a career with the Royal Shakespeare Company, was remembered by peers including Ian McKellen and by Star Tr
Indiewire · +14 outlets
Japan's Anime Industry Hits Record $28 Billion in Revenue for 2025
Growth came from both overseas sales and the domestic market, driven in part by the global success of the latest Demon Slayer film.
The Hollywood Reporter · +7 outlets
2026 Global Box Office Projected Near $36 Billion, Best Since 2019
Gower Street Analytics revised its annual forecast to $35.7 billion, up 2.9% from its April estimate.
Deadline · +13 outlets
Criminal Minds to End With 20th Season on Paramount+
The franchise, titled Criminal Minds: Evolution since moving to the streamer in 2022, will conclude its latest run.
Deadline · +13 outlets
Jack Antonoff and Margaret Qualley File for Divorce After Three Years of Marriage
The producer and the actor, who began dating in 2021 and married in 2023, split over the summer.
Billboard · +14 outlets
Netflix's Cliff Booth Will Not Play Regal or Cinemark IMAX Screens
The Brad Pitt and David Fincher film, written by Quentin Tarantino, opens with an exclusive IMAX window via AMC screens.
Indiewire · +5 outlets
Hollywood Stars and Cate Blanchett Group File Brief in NYT-OpenAI Lawsuit
The Human Consent Foundation and allied Hollywood companies argued the industry has proven infrastructure to license content for AI training.
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Clayface and You Can See Everything Battle for Halloween Box Office Supremacy
A24's You Can See Everything and Warner Bros/DC's Clayface each eyed more than $10 million in domestic debut estimates.
Deadline · +6 outlets
Celebrity Traitors Season 2 Nears Finale With Record Ratings
The BBC series drew its highest ratings yet even as critics and viewers debated whether the season felt flat.
The Hollywood Reporter · +12 outlets
Two Arrested in Murder of SNL Writer Jimmy Fowlie's Sister
Los Angeles police arrested two suspects in connection with the killing of Christina Downer.
Variety · +14 outlets
Selma Blair Apologizes for October Plane Incident at JFK
Blair issued a video apology for an incident in which she allegedly injured a flight attendant and kicked a nurse; she faces charges.
Variety · +14 outlets
Aerosmith Returns to Stage at Hollywood Bowl With Friends Including Guns N' Roses
Steven Tyler fronted the band's first show in three years after the abrupt cancellation of their farewell tour in 2023.
The Hollywood Reporter · +13 outlets
Eric Bauza, Voice of Looney Tunes Characters, Remembered After Death at 46
Bauza revived Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and Porky Pig for a new era and advocated for the release of Coyote vs. Acme.
The Hollywood Reporter · +14 outlets
Martin Scorsese Says Seth Rogen's North Korea Comedy Led to Cleopatra Fallout
Scorsese recounted how the Sony hack, tied to The Interview, derailed his planned Cleopatra film.
Deadline · +4 outlets
Marvin R. Shanken, Wine Spectator Publisher, Dies at 83
Shanken, who bought the magazine in 1972, was credited with elevating the profile of the American wine business.
Variety · +7 outlets
Netflix Dominates Streaming Charts as Several Films Find Second Life
A cluster of theatrical releases and older titles, including Bad Boys 4, The Accountant 2 and Blink Twice, climbed streaming rankings in October.
Collider · +14 outlets
Mirzapur: The Movie Hits Prime Video With Extended Cut
The film arrives on the streamer with roughly 15 minutes of additional footage and a 3 hour 31 minute runtime.
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Flaming Lips Announce New Album The Teardrop Throbs, Share Lead Single
The record arrives January 22 via Third Man Records with the single God Will Control The Werewolves.
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