Netflix Replaces Bela Bajaria as Chief Content Officer With Peter Rice
Variety reports Rice's hire could set up a culture clash over the future of movies, amid a broader executive reshuffle touching NBCU.
Variety · +12 outlets
Street Fighter Opens to $30M as You Can See Everything Posts Best Doc Debut in Years
Paramount and Legendary's live-action adaptation landed at the low end of expectations while A24's Elizabeth Holmes documentary drew a rare $12M.
Deadline · +7 outlets
Francis Lawrence to Direct Paramount's Red Rising Adaptation
Paramount acquired Pierce Brown's bestselling sci-fi series with Justin Rhodes writing the script based on the first novel.
Deadline · +11 outlets
Timothy Busfield Child Sex Abuse Indictment Dismissed Over Prosecutorial Misconduct
A New Mexico judge found prosecutors failed to act fairly before the grand jury, though refiling remains possible.
The Hollywood Reporter · +13 outlets
Nicolas Cage and Antonio Banderas Confirmed for True Detective Season 5
The HBO anthology season is set to film in 2027 with both actors joining the cast.
Deadline · +13 outlets
Steven Soderbergh Steps In to Help Finish The Batman Part II Production
The production change follows reports that Matt Reeves is being replaced by a new director, for now.
Forbes · +14 outlets
'You Can See Everything' Director and Elizabeth Holmes' Partner Defend the Documentary
Billy Evans acknowledged his partner 'looks insane' in the trailer while urging viewers to make up their own minds about the A24 release.
Variety · +12 outlets
Drake Sued by Songwriter Claiming 'Janice STFU' Chorus Is 'Literally Identical' to His Demo
Drake's team has denied stealing the song's hook after the lawsuit was filed.
Billboard · +5 outlets
DC Studios' James Gunn and Peter Safran Detail Long-Term Plans to New Boss David Ellison
The duo explained why the Warner Bros. Skydance merger is a good thing for the DCU's future.
The Hollywood Reporter · +13 outlets
Ben Affleck Warns 'Digger' Box Office Bomb Will Lead to 'A Bunch of Sh***y Homogenized Movies'
The Tom Cruise film's underperformance has sparked industry debate over risk-taking in Hollywood.
The Hollywood Reporter · +1 outlets
Halle Berry's Son Allowed to Testify in Custody Battle With Olivier Martinez
A judge permitted the testimony amid the ongoing bitter custody dispute.
yahoo · +13 outlets
Sean 'Diddy' Combs Transferred to Pennsylvania Prison From New Jersey Facility
The move followed reports of a luxury lifestyle behind bars at the previous facility.
BBC · +13 outlets
Billy Joel Cannot Drive or Perform Following Brain Disorder Diagnosis
The musician offered a rare health update as he prepared to sell a prized motorcycle collection.
Los Angeles Times · +14 outlets
'Street Fighter' Cast Guide Rounds Up WWE Stars, UFC Champs and Celebs
Paramount and Legendary's live-action video game adaptation is now in theaters.
Variety · +2 outlets
Shane Gillis' SNL Monologue Joke Backlash Draws Response From Michael Che
Che addressed the awkward interview fallout while SNL has stayed quiet on the controversy.
Deadline · +12 outlets
Russell Brand Accuser Testifies She Was Left 'Bewildered and Confused' by Alleged Assault
A court heard the comedian described as a 'wild-eyed maniac' during the trial.
BBC · +2 outlets
'La Bola Negra' Marks Netflix's Entry Into Theatrical Box Office Era
Spain's Oscar entry, directed by Los Javis and starring Penelope Cruz, opened alongside A24's buzzy Holmes documentary in specialty release.
Deadline · +1 outlets
AEW Star PAC Died of Asthma Attack, Medical Examiner Rules
The cause of death was released for the All Elite Wrestling performer.
Yahoo Sports · +9 outlets