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‘La La Land’ Shines Again at Venice Film Festival With Performance Led by Justin Hurwitz, Presented by Cartier

Ten years after its world premiere at the 2016 Venice International Film Festival, “La La Land” is back for a victory lap with “La La Land in Concert.” The celebratory 10th anniversary screening, complete with a live-to-film concert, took place on Sept. 5 during the 83rd edition of La Biennale de Venezia. The award-winning film […]

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Dolly Parton Hid Cancer Battle From ‘A Lot of Family,’ Not Just Fans: ‘She Did Not Want People Sad’ and ‘Could Not Bear Negative Things’

Dolly Parton’s sister Stella told “CBS Mornings” in a new interview that the country music icon hid her cancer battle not only from fans but also from “a lot of family” because she did not want her legacy tainted with sadness. Parton died in Nashville on Aug. 25 at 80 years old. The singer’s representative […]

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NBC Sports Leaders Talk LA 28 Games, Bringing Back the NBA and Innovating in Real Time: ‘If You’re Not Getting Better, You’re Getting Worse’

NBC Sports chief Rick Cordella and two of the divisions most valuable players – veteran executives Sam Flood and Molly Solomon – break down the culture of the sports division that is busier than ever given NBC’s increased investment in live sports. Cordella is the newcomer of the group with a tenure of 20 years […]

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‘La Bola Negra’ to Open New York City LGBTQ+ Film Festival NewFest (EXCLUSIVE)

“La Bola Negra,” the Cannes-winning film from Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, will open the New York City LGBTQ+ film festival NewFest38 on Oct. 15. Calvo and Ambrossi, known together as Los Javis, are set to attend the screening, as is star Julio Torres. Set in 1932, 1937 and 2017, “La Bola Negra” spans 85 […]

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Hollywood Reporter

‘The Color of the Sun’ Review: A Teenager in Okinawa Navigates Grief and Longing in an Attractive but Undercooked Coming-of-Age Drama

First-time feature filmmaker Xavier Tera's tale of adolescent exploration premiered in the Horizons sidebar of the Venice Film Festival.

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Bruno Dumont’s Cannes Movie ‘Red Rocks’ Sells to North America (EXCLUSIVE)

Bruno Dumont’s “Red Rocks,” which world premiered earlier this year in Cannes Directors’ Fortnight, has been acquired by KimStim for North America. The U.S. distributor plans to release the French filmmaker’s coming-of-age drama theatrically in North America in 2027, followed by digital and home entertainment. Set on the French Riviera, “Red Rocks” follows two rival […]

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Broadway Box Office: ‘Hamilton’ Leads Labor Day Weekend Grosses

In its first week post-opening, 'Paranormal Activity' brought in $790,991 across eight performances.

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Best Seat in the House: How NBC Shaped Sports Broadcasting With Historic Firsts, Innovations and Relentless Drive to Serve Fans

A century ago, NBC’s leaders were quick to recognize the importance of sports as a cornerstone of the fledgling national radio network. On New Year’s Day 1927, NBC carried the first coast-to-coast live broadcast of a sporting event, the Rose Bowl football game between Stanford and Alabama (which ended in a tie). Top-tier teams, leagues […]

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Hollywood Reporter

New ‘Italian Job’ Movie in the Works From Paul Feig at Paramount

Michael Caine starred in the original 1969 heist movie that was the basis for the 2003 hit of the same name.

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Hollywood Reporter

Nina Shipman, Actress in ‘The Oregon Trail’ and ‘The Munsters,’ Dies at 88

A onetime contract player at Fox, she also appeared in Hitchcock’s ‘Vertigo’ and in a pair of Bing Crosby films.

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Ellen Burstyn Wipes Away Tears, Hugs Taika Waititi and Pamela Anderson as Heartfelt Drama ‘Place to Be’ Earns 6-Minute Venice Ovation

Ellen Burstyn wept as Kornél Mundruczó’s heartfelt drama “Place to Be” was embraced at Venice Film Festival with a six-minute standing ovation on Wednesday. The 93-year-old acting icon hugged her co-stars Taika Waititi, Pamela Anderson and Murray Bartlett while the crowd cheered for her emotional performance as an elderly woman who goes on a road […]

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‘SNL’ Sets Inde Navarrette, Jalen Brunson, Dakota Johnson and More as Season 52 Hosts

“Saturday Night Live” is returning for its 52nd season, and it will be a star-studded affair. The sketch show announced that the season premiere, set to air on Sept. 26, will be hosted by Jalen Brunson, who recently led the New York Knicks to their first NBA Championship in 53 years, with music from popular […]

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Peyton Manning on Doing His Own Stunts and Recruiting A-Listers Like Anne Hathaway and Larry David for ‘ManningCast’ Announcement Video (EXCLUSIVE)

When it came time to release the 2026-2027 schedule for “ManningCast” NFL coverage, Peyton and Eli Manning figured the only sensible rollout was a 16-minute heist movie that featured a giant stunt and cameos from 40 of their A-list buddies in the world of sports and entertainment. “We’ve tried to do things that maybe people […]

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‘Primetime,’ ‘Victorian Psycho’ and ‘Wicker’ Join Beyond Fest’s 2026 Lineup

Beyond Fest is returning to Los Angeles with a full slate of 81 feature films ranging from “Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother” to “Victorian Psycho.”  The festival will feature appearances from M. Night Shyamalan, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dolph Lundgren, Danny DeVito, Al Pacino and Fede Álvarez. Robert Eggers is set to attend a special […]

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Nathan Lane to Be Honored Following ‘The Birdcage’ 30th Anniversary Screening at Virginia Film Festival (EXCLUSIVE)

Nathan Lane will receive the Visionary Award at the Virginia Film Festival next month. The Tony and Emmy-winning actor is being recognized as an artist whose culture-defining body of work and enduring contributions have changed the course of modern cinema. The event will include a 30th anniversary screening of “The Bird Cage” followed by Lane […]

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‘Landman’ Season 3 Casts ‘Lioness’ Star Michael Kelly

Michael Kelly is pulling double duty in the Taylor Sheridan-verse, with the veteran actor set for a role in “Landman” Season 3. Kelly currently stars in Sheridan’s Paramount+ military drama “Lioness,” which is currently airing its third season. Kelly has been with that show in the role of deputy CIA director Byron Westfield since it […]

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Hollywood Reporter

Netflix Buys 5-Page Short Story for $1 Million. Lord Miller, Steven Yeun are Involved

"Understudy" is a five page story written by Nicholas Binge that will now be developed into a series with Lord Miller and Yeun executive producing.

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Robert Pattinson’s ‘Primetime’ to Open Beyond Fest

M. Night Shyamalan, Robert Eggers, Conor Oberst, Jamie Lee Curtis, Matt Berry and Michael Mann are among those attending the 2026 edition for L.A.’s marquee genre film festival.

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Hollywood Reporter

Jalen Brunson to Host ‘Saturday Night Live’ Season 52 Premiere

Here are all of the season's hosts and musical guests.

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‘Landman’ Season 3 Recruits Michael Kelly

The 'Lioness' star has found his next Taylor Sheridan series gig.

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