Variety

Prime Day Blu-ray Deals Include 50% Discounts on Dozens of Films and Boxed Sets: ‘Boogie Nights, ‘Pulp Fiction,’ ‘The Sopranos’ and More

Streaming may be convenient, but for collectors, cinephiles and anyone tired of watching their favorite shows disappear from platforms without warning, nothing beats owning the disc. Luckily, Amazon’s Prime Day sale includes steep discounts on Blu-rays, 4K UHD releases and complete-series box sets — including several collector-friendly titles that rarely drop this low outside of […]

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Paramount Nabs ‘Harry Potter,’ ‘Fantastic Beasts’ in Exclusive TV Licensing Deal

The agreement with Warner Bros. Discovery covers 11 films and kicks off July 3 with upcoming play for the first time on MTV, Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite and Paramount Network.

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

David Clayton-Thomas, Blood, Sweat & Tears Singer, Dies at 84

After years in prison, the Toronto native came to New York and led the brassy rock outfit on “Spinning Wheel,” “And When I Die” and “You’ve Made Me So Very Happy.”

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Variety

Wilmer Valderrama‘s WV Entertainment Launches Social Media Marketing Company WV Social House (EXCLUSIVE)

Wilmer Valderrama‘s WV Entertainment is launching WV Social House, a new social media marketing company. The enterprise is focused on creating internet-native strategies and to build campaigns, content, and experiences for its clients. In addition to their talent social media management work, WV Social House’s partners and collaborators include iHeartMedia, Paramount, CBS, Live Nation, Coachella, Jean […]

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Variety

‘Robert Richardson: The White Devil’ Debuts Trailer as B-Rated Boards Documentary About Tarantino, Scorsese, Stone Cinematographer (EXCLUSIVE)

B-Rated Intl. has acquired worldwide sales and distribution rights to “Robert Richardson: The White Devil,” a feature documentary about cinematographer Robert Richardson, a three-time Academy Award winner who is a close collaborator of Quentin Tarantino, Martin Scorsese, Oliver Stone and many other filmmakers. The trailer debuts exclusively here. As previously announced, Richardson will be awarded […]

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

In ‘Robert Richardson: The White Devil,’ a Czech Filmmaker Tries to Get Inside the Legendary Cinematographer’s Head (Trailer)

The feature directorial debut of Jana Hojdová, premiering at Karlovy Vary and featuring the likes of Martin Scorsese, Oliver Stone and Quentin Tarantino, has been boarded by B-Rated International.

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Variety

Nearly 1,000 Actors, Agents and More Sign Open Letter Against ‘Major Studio’ Demanding Child Actors Allow Their Voices to Be Used for AI

Nearly 1,000 actors, talent agents, parents and others have signed an open letter organized by the Agents for Young Performers Association this week condemning contract clauses that mandate children sign their voices over to be used by AI — a practice Deadline reported Hasbro has done with “Peppa Pig.” The letter from the collection of talent […]

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders open, but don’t expect a physical copy

The blockbuster launch is expected to dwarf the box office takings of the year’s biggest movies with one industry analyst predicting it could make $1bn within an hourIt is, quite simply, the most anticipated piece of entertainment since the Star Wars prequels and now, at last, you can reserve a copy. At midnight last night, Rockstar opened preorders on Grand Theft Auto VI, the latest title in the epic open-world gangster adventure series, five months before its 19 November release date on PS5 an

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

The Guardian Culture

The Truth review – Florian Zeller’s knotty comedy of deceit is a real delight

Apollo theatre, LondonStephen Mangan, Sarah Hadland, Ardal O’Hanlon and Janie Dee are seat-shakingly funny in this study of adulteryAlice and Michel must conceal their affair from possibly suspicious spouses Paul and Laurence, sometimes under detective level interrogation. Florian Zeller’s The Truth is a modern French farce that adds to the form’s physical comedy a metaphysical dimension about whether accuracy and veracity are possible or even sensible. Across seven scenes, each featuring two ch

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Sense and Sensibility’ Trailer: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles Juggle Suitors in Austen Classic

From Focus Features and director Georgia Oakley, the latest adaptation of Jane Austen's beloved novel will release in theaters in October this year.

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

The Guardian Culture

‘Our characters like to be naughty’: the makers of the Nirvanna mockumentary on illegal skydiving, taboo-breaking and time travel

Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol’s (non-Cobain affiliated) movie feels like Jackass via Back to the Future. They talk about how the supreme silliness was stressful to film, and how times have changed since their ‘tasteless’ 2007 web seriesIf there is ever a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for fictional bands, the likes of Spın̈al Tap and the Rutles will be guaranteed a place. Less certain is the fate of the duo created by Toronto college friends Matt Johnson and Jay McCarrol in Nirvana the Band the Sh

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

The Guardian Culture

‘Delivery jobs are not for the weak!’ How British singer Kwn went from Amazon driver to global R&B star

After being dropped by her label, the vocalist became a courier to make ends meet. Now she’s back – with millions of fans of her pheromone-rich songwritingKwn has never been one to turn her nose up at a job. She has worked night shifts at Sainsbury’s and chopped vegetables with her dad, the head chef at the Ivy in London. But her first day as an Amazon delivery driver in 2024 was soul-crushing. Only two years before, the singer, who goes by K Wilson outside music, had signed a deal and released

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Orchestral Works of Mel Bonis album review – full justice is done to her finely crafted and sensuous music

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/Rumon Gamba/Elizabeth Watts(Chandos) The French composer – a contemporary of Debussy’s – wrote slender but perfectly-formed pieces of beguiling beautyThe welcome rediscovery of Mel Bonis continues, and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra and conductor Rumon Gamba do full justice to her finely crafted, perfumed orchestral music on this new studio recording. Bonis was a classmate of Debussy, and the best of her works here compare to his in terms of instrumental intr

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Variety

‘Evangelion’ Studio Khara and SlowCurve Board ‘Baahubali: The Eternal War’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Studio Khara, the Japan-based animation house behind the “Evangelion” franchise, has boarded “Baahubali: The Eternal War Part 1” to produce a dedicated animated sequence for the film. SlowCurve, the Japanese production company that brought Studio Khara onto the project, will handle planning and production coordination between the Japanese and international teams. The segment will be […]

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Variety

‘Harry Potter’ Movies to Air on MTV, Nickelodeon and Paramount Network for the First Time

All of the “Harry Potter” and “Fantastic Beasts” films are coming to Paramount linear networks. Paramount has inked a multi-year licensing deal with Warner Bros. Discovery under which all eight “Harry Potter” movies and the three in the “Fantastic Beasts” franchise will air across MTV, Nickelodeon, Nick at Nite and Paramount Network for the first […]

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Variety

Blood, Sweat & Tears Singer David Clayton-Thomas Dies at 84

David Clayton-Thomas, the Canadian singer and songwriter whose soulful voice was ubiquitous on American radio in the late 1960s and early ‘70s as lead singer of the brass-driven group Blood, Sweat & Tears, has died, according to his publicist. No cause of death was cited except that he died peacefully at a Toronto hospital on […]

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

The Guardian Culture

Jackass: Best and Last review – kings of gross-out comedy’s final, funny farewell

So-called final outing for Johnny Knoxville and his daring, stunt-hungry pals might be close to a greatest hits reel, but there are enough laughs to warrant the nostalgiaThe boy-men of Jackass, a three-season MTV comedy-stunt show turned periodic and beloved film series, have shown a willingness to engage in all manner of rectal probing in the name of shock laughs. (Perhaps most famously, Ryan Dunn, who died in 2011, inserted a toy car into himself before going in for an X-ray.) So it’s poignant

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Variety

‘Jackass: Best and Last’ Review: Boys Will Still Be Boys, but Only Just, in an Amusing, Somewhat Wistful Farewell

Who ever imagined, back when we were all younger and less weary, that we’d be getting a new “Jackass” film in the year 2026? When the first big-screen spinoff of this quintessentially turn-of-the-millennium franchise hit screens in 2002, you wouldn’t have counted on Johnny Knoxville even living past 30 — much less still submitting, decades […]

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Variety

‘Jet Lag: The Game’ Season 19 to Premiere at Picturehouse Cinemas in London (EXCLUSIVE)

“Jet Lag: The Game” Season 19 will debut Aug. 1 at a ticketed in-person premiere event hosted at Picturehouse Central London and simulcast to select Picturehouse Cinemas locations across the U.K. The Nebula-hosted event, titled “Jet Lag: Live — Japanorama,” will include the world premiere of the first episode of the 19th season, filmed across […]

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026

Variety

‘The Hawk’ Trailer: Will Ferrell Stars as a Washed-Up Golf Pro in New Netflix Comedy Series

Netflix and the PGA have released the trailer for “The Hawk,” a new comedy series starring Will Ferrell as a has-been golf pro mounting a career comeback. The official logline for “The Hawk” reads, “Lonnie Hawkins, 2004’s No. 1 golfer, struggles on the back nine of his career to recapture his magic. His body says […]

entertainment  Jun 25, 2026