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Happy Superman Day! Today, the skies of cinema are looking bright. While the exhaustive search for the next Man of Steel concluded some time ago with the casting of David Corenswet in James Gunn’s upcoming Warner Bros. Superman, we can still celebrate the enduring legacy of the hero today. Rachel Brosnahan joins…

When Dan Fogelman created Hulu series Paradise, he envisaged Sterling K. Brown in the lead role of Secret Service agent Xavier Collins. And once Brown read the script and heard Fogelman's three-season plan for the show, he agreed. Since their first collaboration began almost a decade ago with…

This was clearly not the reaction that Noah Wyle was expecting from his starring role on The Pitt. While appearing on a recent installment of The Jennifer Hudson Show, the eponymous host caught the actor off guard by blurting out, "I don't want to get you blushing again, but the internet be crushing…

As undercover lawyer-turned-detective Madeline Matlock, Kathy Bates has helped make the CBS show Matlock the most-watched new broadcast series in its first season ever. Perhaps this success is no surprise, given Bates' 1990 Oscar win for her role of homicidal nurse Annie Wilkes in Misery, three more…

Jason Isaacs made his movie debut in 1989, in British romcom The Tall Guy, and has worked solidly ever since. He's used to being recognized, mostly for his role as Lucius Malfoy in Harry Potter, but also for his small-screen work in The OA and Star Trek spin-offs. He expects that, given the fanatical…

In 'Hacks' rollicking rollercoaster of a fourth season, comedy cohorts Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder traversed all-out war, touching reconciliation and a shocking outcome. As Smart's veteran comedian Deborah Vance reached for the brass ring of a talk show hosting gig, her fear of failure created a…

EXCLUSIVE: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, the New Hollywood classic adapted from Ken Kesey's book, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year with a special screening today [21st] at the Cannes Film Festival and a stateside re-release by Fathom Entertainment in July. Michael Douglas and Saul…

On its 50th anniversary, Steven Spielberg's Jaws can claim to be the most disruptive film of the last half-century, maybe even ever. While predecessors like The Godfather and The Exorcist drew theater lines around the block through word-of-mouth, Jaws was the one for which the term summer blockbuster…

Dakota Johnson has never been to Cannes before. "Somebody told me that people wear gowns and flip-flops and run into hotels," she laughs, "That sounds like something I'd love to do." In the past, she's been more of a Venice person, she says, with The Lost Daughter, Black Mass, A Bigger Splash and Susp…

What if there was a way to cut filmmaking costs, while empowering every member of your cast and crew with the promise of equality, transparency, vested interest and potential pay on the backend? Oscar-nominated Sing Sing filmmaking duo Greg Kwedar and Clint Bentley are doing just that, with a plan…

For Los Angeles-based production workers, 2025 was supposed to be the light at the end of the tunnel. Instead, the year quickly fell into a pattern that has become all too familiar for the local industry when the hopes that things might finally return to normal were squandered yet again by an…

Two of Ang Lee's most disruptive films celebrate anniversaries this year; they may be five years apart, but the connective tissue between them is undeniable. Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (2000) was such an intense high-wire act, the grueling shoot in China left Lee barely able to stand and fully…