Variety

‘Atonement’ Trailer: First Look at Reed Van Dyk’s Searing War Movie About Combat Guilt and the Anguish of Loss (EXCLUSIVE)

Kino Lorber has released the first trailer for Reed Van Dyk’s “Atonement.” The film will have its Gala Presentation Premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival, and will be released on Oct. 2. It stars Kenneth Branagh, Boyd Holbrook (“The Bikeriders”) and “Succession’s” Hiam Abbass. “Atonement” follows the Khachaturian family, who were displaced from their […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

Rick Riordan’s ‘Kane Chronicles’ Series in the Works at Disney+

“Kane Chronicles” is coming to TV. A series adaptation of the Rick Riordan book series is in development at Disney+. If the project is ordered, Angela Robinson (“True Blood,” “The L Word”) will executive produce and write the show alongside Riordan, who is best known for his “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series. “The Kane […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Series Based on Rick Riordan’s ‘Kane Chronicles’ in the Works at Disney+

Angela Robinson and the author are writing a script for the project, which was previously in development at Netflx.

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Where Hollywood Stays, Eats, Shops and Finds Art in Venice

From a Grand Canal base and a storied power lunch to Venetian slippers and two September exhibitions, these addresses are worth leaving the Lido for during the 83rd Venice Film Festival.

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Harry Daniels is Done Singing at Celebrities (Maybe)

Dropped by UTA and dumped by a famous beau over his videos, the TikTok sensation thinks it’s time to move on from L.A. and the ambush act that made him famous.

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Connor Storrie’s Managers Join Linden Entertainment, Home of Amy Adams, Brendan Fraser

Nicholas Todisco and Brad Pence left Atlas Artists earlier this week.

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

‘By Any Means’ Review: Mark Wahlberg Teaches the Virtues of Violence in Elegance Bratton’s Bluntly Drawn Historical Thriller

In Peter Farrelly’s “Green Book,” Viggo Mortensen’s driver famously introduces Mahersahala Ali’s concert pianist to fried chicken. The white man, an expert, proves his cultural bona fides to the Black protagonist, the student. The pair of outsiders share a moment of bonding, and America’s wounds are salved. That movie felt dated in 2018. Eight years […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

‘Lanterns’ Episode 3 Attracts 10 Million Viewers Globally on HBO Max, a New Series High

HBO Max’s “Lanterns” continues to grow in viewership. The DC Studios series’ third episode, which premiered Sunday, Aug. 30, averaged 10 million viewers globally and 7 million viewers in the U.S. after three days of viewership, according to the network/streamer. That marks a series high for “Lanterns,” which continues to grow week-to-week since its series […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

George Clooney Talks ‘Press Freedom,’ Remembers ‘Mortgaging His House’ for ‘Good Night and Good Luck,’ Praises ‘Badass’ Wife Amal and Offers Aspiring Filmmaker a Job at Venice Masterclass

George Clooney, who received the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement from his “Jay Kelly” co-star Laura Dern on opening night of the Venice Film Festival, sat down for a masterclass at the Lido’s Match Point Arena to look back on a career spanning nearly five decades. His relationship with Venice stretches back nearly three decades, […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 2 Casts Milla Jovovich, Kevin Zegers and Paul Gross

The cast of “Heated Rivalry” continues to warm up. Kevin Zegers, Paul Gross and Milla Jovovich have joined the hit ice-hockey romance series from Crave ahead of its Season 2 debut on HBO Max in spring 2027. Zegers (“The Madison,” “Transamerica”) will play Coach Wiebe. Gross (“Good Night, and Good Luck,” “Tales of the City”) […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Heated Rivalry’ Season 2 Adds Kevin Zegers, Paul Gross and Milla Jovovich

The upcoming season will seemingly take from Rachel Reid's novels 'The Long Game,' 'Role Model' and 'Tough Guy.'

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

Paul Schrader Doesn’t Need Your Permission

With 'The Basics of Philosophy,' the iconic filmmaker, now 80, continues one of the most astounding late-career runs in Hollywood history.

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

‘Furious’ Hits 43 Million Hours Viewed in Total, With Finale Jumping 90% From Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)

The Hulu crime drama “Furious” has cleared 43 million hours watched since it premiered, according to Disney. Starring Emmy Rossum as an FBI agent investigating a female serial killer (Lola Petticrew), the Elizabeth Meriwether-created series achieved that in about five weeks, having debuted on July 27. The 43 million hour-total translates to roughly 6.2 million […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

‘Dungeons & Dragons’ Live-Action Series ‘Ravenloft’ Set at Netflix After ‘Forgotten Realms’ Project Scrapped

A new live-action “Dungeons & Dragons” TV series is in the works at Netflix based on the iconic franchise’s popular “Ravenloft” storyline. As this series goes into development in collaboration with the Hasbro-owned “D&D” maker Wizards of the Coast, Netflix has scrapped another “D&D” project inspired by the table-top roleplaying game’s “The Forgotten Realms” setting. […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

Hsin Hsuan Yeh Presents ‘The River Within You’ in Venice, an Immersive VR Experience That Navigates Loss, Grief and Letting Go

Taiwanese animation director Hsin Hsuan Yeh (“Sense of Nowhere”) is in pre-production on “The River Within You,” an immersive VR experience exploring the connection between holding on to the memory of someone lost and finding the strength to let them go. Yeh will present the project at the 13th Venice Production Bridge’s Gap-Financing Market, running […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

‘Too Much Sugar’ Review: Robert Greene’s Playful, High-Energy Doc Marshals a Revealing Family Moviemaking Project

Everyone’s a main character in “Too Much Sugar,” a scrappy, agitated, spikily entertaining study of an extended family with a whole community’s worth of backstory, present-tense drama and diverging plans for the future. Only one person in it, however, has main character syndrome. That would be Ryan “Holli-wood” Hollinger, a self-styled patriarch with six children […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

Rosie O’Donnell Meets With Epstein Survivors and Sings ‘I Am Woman’: ‘I’m Sorry That Our Country Is So F—ed Up’

Rosie O’Donnell is showing support to survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s sexual abuse and sex trafficking. In a new video posted to her Instagram, O’Donnell met with several survivors and sang a rendition of Helen Reddy’s “I Am Woman” together. “I know it’s been very hard for you and with very little support,” O’Donnell tells the […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

HBO Max Sets ‘Band of Brothers’ Documentary Timed to 25th Anniversary

Which happens to be two days before the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Variety

Alex Witt Has Wisdom: How MS NOW Anchor Lasted Nearly 30 Years in Cable News

The Mayor of Weekends at MS NOW is entering the final days of her term. No one elected Alex Witt to public office, but the MS NOW (and MSNBC) veteran has quietly held court on camera on Saturday and Sunday afternoons — in various permutations and formats — for more than two decades. When colleague […]

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026

Hollywood Reporter

‘Wild Horse Nine’ Review: John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell Make a Perfect Pair in Martin McDonagh’s Poignant, Blood-Dipped Buddy Comedy

Steve Buscemi also stars in this story of two CIA operatives who take a trip to Easter Island while readying for the Chilean military coup that would overthrow the Salvador Allende government.

entertainment  Sep 3, 2026