The big surprise about today’s film nominations is how few surprises there are. The star-driven HFPA is known to want as many glamorous superstars crammed into its ceremony as possible, but more often than not lately, its choices have been in sync with the Academy.
Amazon has continued its push into soccer by scoring rights to broadcast the UEFA Champions League in Germany.
Amazon will broadcast matches from the elite European competition on Tuesday nights from the 2021/22 soccer season. Sky Deutschland and sports streamer DAZN currently show the Champions League in…
EXCLUSIVE: Shoot is underway in Northern Ireland on feature thriller Black Medicine, starring Antonia Campbell-Hughes (3096 Days), Orla Brady (American Horror Story), Amybeth McNulty (Anne With An E) and John Connors (King Of The Travellers).
The screenplay, written and directed by Lisburn native Colum Eastwood, is…
EXCLUSIVE:StarzPlay, a leading SVOD service in the MENA region, has inked a deal with Image Nation Abu Dhabi for the latter to produce the platform's first original, Urban Legends.
The Arabic-language anthology series will explore regional tales and fables from the Middle East, with each episode focusing on a new…
Deutschland 83 commissioner Philipp Steffens is to leave German broadcaster RTL as it merges its broadcast and streaming drama units.
Steffens, who was head of fiction at the commercial broadcaster since 2014, is departing to move back into production.
He will be replaced by Frauke Neeb and Hauke Bartel, who will…
The International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) has named Vanja Kaludjercic as its next festival director, following the news earlier this year that Bero Beyer will leave after the 49th edition to head the Netherlands Film Fund.
Kaludjercic joins from streaming platform MUBI where she was director of acquisitions…
It’s an annual tradition, but late-night comedian John Oliver thinks it’s time to put SantaCon to rest.
The HBO Last Week Tonight host’s show is on hiatus. But Oliver took time out this holiday season to dress down “manufactured” SantaCon events across the country that attract thousands of people dressed as Santa…
Juliette Binoche jetted into Macao today (December 9) to take part in a masterclass in which she discussed her career working with many of the international biz’s greatest directors.
The French actress is a talent ambassador for the 2019 International Film Festival & Awards Macao (IFFAM) and participated in a two-part…
Christmas is still a couple of weeks away, but Stephen Colbert is already unpacking a “present” from Justice Department Inspector GeneralMichael Horowitz — a 434-page report released Monday that found the FBI was justified when it opened an investigation into ties between Donald Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and…
House Democrats plan to unveil two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump, the Associated Press and other news outlets reported on Monday.
One article will be for abuse of power and the other article will be for obstruction of Congress, the AP said.
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerry Nadler…
An autopsy performed Monday on Juice WRLD was inconclusive and additional tests are needed to determine the up-and-coming rapper’s exact cause of death, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office in Illinois said.
"Additional studies are required to establish the cause and manner of death for 21-year-old Jarad A…
EXCLUSIVE: Writer-director Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite is one of the more unexpected cinematic experiences of 2019 and the filmmaker wants to keep it that way.
The newly minted Golden Globes nominee makes his U.S. television talk show debut this evening on NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonand his couch…
Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, Margot Robbie and an all-star ensemble take a powerful deep-dive into the downfall of Roger Ailes, with director Jay Roach and screenwriter Charles Randolph.
