Production
The Movie Warner Bros. Threw Away Just Out-Opened Ridley Scott
Coyote vs. Acme opened to $15.4M and second place this weekend — three years after Warner Bros. shelved it as a $30M tax write-off. Ridley Scott's Dog Stars, which had an actual studio behind it and a $70M budget, opened to $8M.
August 31, 2026 3:05 pm
Christine Vachon on Pedro Pascal Replacing Joaquin Phoenix: "The Happy Ending We Deserved"
Todd Haynes' De Noche nearly died. Joaquin Phoenix walked days before production, the project collapsed, and Haynes lost a year. Producer Christine Vachon has now discussed the aftermath, and she is remarkably cheerful about it.
August 29, 2026 5:37 pm
The Writers Guild Has Words for the Mayor of Los Angeles
The WGA hit back at Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass on Thursday after she expressed support for a settlement in the litigation surrounding the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery merger.
August 27, 2026 2:31 pm
Why Half the Best Shows Are Suddenly Subtitled
Fifteen years ago, an international drama reaching a mass English-speaking audience was an event. Now it's routine, and the shift happened for structural reasons rather than a sudden collective change in taste.
August 26, 2026 4:44 pm
Curtis Lum Is Doing Double Duty on The Rookie: North and Cross
Curtis Lum has joined two shows at once: ABC's The Rookie: North and season three of Prime Video's Cross, per Deadline.
August 23, 2026 12:41 pm
The Audacity Adds Usman Ally as a Series Regular for Season 2
AMC's Silicon Valley satire The Audacity has cast Usman Ally as a series regular for its second season, per Deadline.
August 21, 2026 6:55 pm
Who’s Who in Netflix’s This Summer Will Be Different: Cast and Character Guide
Netflix's This Summer Will Be Different has confirmed its cast — but who's playing whom?
August 16, 2026 10:39 am
Keeping sweat-free? Robert Pattinson calls it “physically impossible” on Dune: Part Three
Robert Pattinson says Dune: Part Three’s extreme desert heat made the shoot a punishing workout—and what it put his body through might surprise you.
August 8, 2026 11:06 am
Megan Fox Says She’d Return for a Jennifer’s Body Sequel
Megan Fox says she’s ready to return as Jennifer Check in a Jennifer's Body sequel, signaling she would reprise the role if a new installment moves forward.
July 26, 2026 4:11 pm
The 15 most expensive Hollywood blockbusters ever — and the astronomical price tag at No 1
Go inside the 15 priciest Hollywood epics ever made, where eye-watering budgets, audacious filmmaking, and global box office muscle collide.
July 20, 2026 8:11 am
Silent Hill Movie Bombs With Critics Before Theater Release
The latest Silent Hill film adaptation crashes with a devastating 6% critic score, sparking debate about whether video game movies can ever capture the psychological depth that makes the games so haunting.
January 25, 2026 8:03 pm
Matt Damon's Career Pattern: Why His Biggest Flops Share One Fatal Flaw
The Oscar winner's string of box office disasters reveals a troubling trend that threatens his future projects. From Downsizing to The Great Wall, these failures expose a critical weakness in his film choices.
January 25, 2026 6:19 pm
Johnny Depp Scene So Bad Director Called It 'Terrible'
A legendary filmmaker admits one sequence with his A-list star went horribly wrong during production, forcing him to get creative with an unconventional solution that saved the entire movie.
January 25, 2026 3:29 pm
Hollywood Director Exposes Why Modern Movie VFX Look Fake
Gore Verbinski, who created the stunning visual effects in Pirates of the Caribbean, reveals the gaming technology that's ruining modern cinema and why older films still look better today.
January 25, 2026 12:54 pm
Carpenter Blasts Studio for Destroying His Script Vision
The legendary horror filmmaker opens up about studio interference that transformed his original screenplay into something unrecognizable, calling the final result a complete disaster.
January 25, 2026 12:27 pm
Director Credits Coppola's Vietnam Epic for Career Inspiration
Rising filmmaker Nia DaCosta reveals how Francis Ford Coppola's chaotic 1979 masterpiece shaped her directorial ambitions, despite her latest zombie sequel struggling at theaters.
January 25, 2026 10:04 am
Tarantino Blocked Pitt's Violent Superhero Role for War Epic
A legendary director's casting decision changed superhero cinema forever when he pulled a major star away from one of the most controversial comic book adaptations ever made.
January 24, 2026 7:52 pm
Don Cheadle Admits His Most Controversial Film Has Problems
The acclaimed actor opens up about his divisive performances and defends a polarizing Oscar winner that sparked heated debates about race in America.
January 24, 2026 4:26 pm
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