TV
svu cast member plans cookie delivery after taylor swift performance
the cast of svu praised taylor swift's cookie performance during a recent event. one cast member reportedly planned a cookie delivery for the singer.
Archive 2026-10
Film
laika's wildwood praised as groundbreaking stop-motion film
laika's 'wildwood' has been called one of the most visually intricate animated films ever made. the stop-motion fantasy, directed by travis knight, is noted for its detailed world-building and complex storytelling.
TV
ghosts season six adds new servant character
the ghosts series introduces a new servant character in season six. fans are pleased with the addition and look forward to more development.
Film
Jessica Chastain Horror Film Leads Box Office
Jessica Chastain's horror film 'Other Mommy' made $27.5 million in its opening weekend. 'The Social Reckoning' earned just $5.5 million, finishing second.
Film
gray calls two lovers his first successful film
filmmaker james gray said during a london film festival q&a that two lovers, his fourth feature, was his first successful film. he said he does not regard his earlier work highly.
News
colin jost jokes about scarlett johansson's financial status
colin jost made a joke about scarlett johansson's financial situation during a comedy bit. he implied her wealth comes from her husband's income rather than her own career.
News
Young Sheldon actor defends set behavior claims
Young Sheldon actor defends set behavior claims. The actor shared his perspective on recent allegations.
Film
laika's wildwood premieres in london after 16 years
laika's stop-motion film 'wildwood' premiered in london after a 16-year development. the film's director, travis knight, recalled the project's long gestation period during a post-screening interview.
Film
sydney sweeney hints at noughties fashion revival
sydney sweeney has suggested the noughties fashion trend is making a comeback. she appears to be endorsing the look as a potential style shift.
Industry
Disney Expands Super Bowl Coverage With McAfee Commentary
Disney is adding Pat McAfee to its Super Bowl 2027 coverage. McAfee will host a commentary segment called 'Field Pass' during the game.
TV
ncis cast reflects on long-term roles
mark harmon and brian dietzen discussed their extended stays on ncis, highlighting the show's appeal and their comfort in the roles. the conversation revealed how the series has maintained its audience through consistent storytelling and character development.
Film
Laika's 'Wildwood' praised for intricate stop-motion visuals
Laika's new stop-motion film 'Wildwood' has been praised for its detailed animation and storytelling. The film features Carey Mulligan in a voice role and is set in a whimsical fairytale world.
TV
bbc drama blends coen brothers style with grimsby setting
bbc drama shy & lola blends coen brothers visual style with grimsby setting. the series stars bel powley and hayley squires.
Film
Nolan's 'Odyssey' tops Korean box office for foreign films
Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' has surpassed 'Avatar: The Way of Water' as the highest-grossing international film in South Korea. The film earned KRW139.2 billion, or about $101.5 million, as of October 11.
News
shane gillis' f-bomb sparks snl reaction debate
shane gillis used an f-bomb during a skit, prompting fans to focus on the moment. mikey day's improvised response drew mixed reactions online.
Reviews
anne hathaway's 2026 films include a top pick from viewer
anne hathaway released five films in 2026. a viewer ranked them and found one unexpected favorite.
Industry
ai studios gain ip freedom, traditional ones hold franchise power
vfx veteran hong jae cheol says small ai-native studios can create original content while traditional studios retain strengths in established franchises and production systems. he spoke at busan.
Industry
korean director credits ai with reshaping film industry
kim sung-soo, director of '12.12: the day,' once viewed ai as a threat to cinema. now, he says it has become an integral part of the creative process.
Film
korean director makes film about giant worm in subway
korean director kim sung-soo is making a film inspired by kafka's metamorphosis about a giant worm in a subway. the project is set to explore themes of transformation and existential dread.
Film
Japanese drama explores polyamory and same-sex parenting
Nanako Hirose’s film examines a throuple’s struggles in modern Japan. The story centers on a free-spirited woman navigating complex relationships.
TV
snl uk mocks royal family with cold open reunion
the cold open of snl uk's latest episode features a tense meeting between the british royal family members. the sketch highlights tensions and past conflicts, with a focus on the sandringham estate.
Industry
Asian Producers Form Cross-Border Alliance at Busan
Five Asian independent producers launched the Asian Producers Alliance at Busan Film Festival. The group aims to boost co-productions and protect creators' rights.
Film
Haynes Teases New Film at Lumière Festival
Todd Haynes and Pedro Pascal are set to star in his upcoming project 'De Noche.' The film will debut at the Lumière Festival, where Haynes also appeared with Zhang Ziyi and Daniel Brühl.
Film
lee returns to features with busan entry
lee yun chan's 'to be ordinary' is the only taiwanese film in busan competition. the director, who last made a feature in 2005, is back after a 17-year hiatus.
Awards
Ann Hui Honored at Busan Film Festival
Hong Kong director Ann Hui won the Camellia Award at Busan International Film Festival. She discussed challenges faced by women in film and the state of Hong Kong cinema.
Film
Sci-Fi Thriller Rebuilt With AI, Sold at Busan Market
Cappu Films has acquired global sales rights for 'Overstake,' a sci-fi action thriller combining live-action and AI-generated settings. The film is being pitched at the Busan International Film Market.
TV
rosalía dances en pointe on snl, then takes a shower
rosalía performed 'reliquia' on 'saturday night live' while appearing to stand en pointe. after the performance, she took a shower on camera.
Industry
shane gillis returns to snl with new cast member
shane gillis hosted saturday night live for the third time this weekend. the episode included musical guest rosalía and sketches showcasing his signature style.
Film
iranian film explores teacher's struggle through food rituals
the new film from majid majidi follows a teacher's desperate efforts to feed his students. the story centers on the value of food in times of scarcity.
TV
snl weekend update mocks trump over nobel peace prize loss
saturday night live's weekend update segment mocked donald trump for losing the nobel peace prize. the segment followed a weak cold open and a controversial monologue by shane gillis.
News
Shane Gillis F-Bombs During SNL Sketch
Shane Gillis accidentally used an F-bomb in a Dr. Seuss sketch on Saturday Night Live. The slip-up occurred during a sketch where he played a defensive son of the Cat in the Hat.
News
SNL Cold Open Mocks Military Conditions and Public Executions
Saturday Night Live opened with a sketch featuring Pete Hegseth, played by Colin Jost, addressing returning sailors from the USS Lincoln. The sketch mocked poor conditions and referenced public executions.
Film
alzheimer drama heads to busan market
a canadian-chinese drama about a 40-year marriage strained by alzheimer’s disease is set for the busan film market. the film, written by erica xia-hou, premiered at slamdance 2025 and is now being sold globally by cappu films.
Film
Pakistani Thriller Expands Global Release
Iram Parveen Bilal’s film 'Wakhri' is set for theatrical and broadcast launches in France, the U.K., Ireland, Australia and Brazil this fall. Additional territories are expected to follow.
Industry
korea and sakhawork on co-production pact
the producers guild of korea and the sakhafilmmakers association have signed an mou to boost co-productions. the agreement aims to streamline collaboration between the two regions.
Film
Loneliness film highlights family grief
Gu You’s film follows three women mourning a loved one. The most emotional moment is a prolonged vigil at the bedside.
TV
comedian criticizes university over fraternity misconduct
bill maher criticized cornell university and fraternities during a tv show segment. he referenced a lawsuit involving seven students accused of sexual misconduct.
Film
Australian dramedy heads to Busan buyers
Cappu Films has secured sales rights for 'Her Last Laugh' beyond Australia and New Zealand. The film stars Peter Thurnwald and Ana Thu Nguyen.
Film
queer romance film secures global sales
shan jiang’s queer romance film ‘ephemera’ has secured worldwide sales with hong kong’s cappu films. the film premiered at tribeca’s u.s. narrative competition and is now being pitched at busan’s asian contents & film market.
Streaming
prime video releases blade runner 2099 trailer
prime video unveiled a trailer for blade runner 2099 at nycc. the eight-episode series stars hunter schafer and michelle yeoh.
Film
Filmmaker debuts at Busan Asian Project Market
E del Mundo's debut film explores the 2009 Maguindanao massacre through the eyes of a bystander turned accomplice. The project is part of the Asian Project Market at Busan.
Film
korean drama explores school bullying through family conflict
a father's life unravels after his daughter faces bullying at school in the korean drama 'the family table.' the film is part of the busan asian project market, a platform for emerging filmmakers.
Awards
easterseals awards honor disability-led art
the first easterseals disability arts & culture awards recognized 'the pitt', 'all her fault', and 'horsesgirls'. marlee matlin and wendi mclendon-covey received honors. the event marked a new era for disability-focused creative recognition.
TV
young sheldon cast reflects on final season
iain armitage and co-stars discuss the challenges of filming the final season of young sheldon, which aired in may 2024. the cast acknowledges the show's complexity and armitage's demanding performance.
Film
sequel to violent nature set for 2027 release
the slasher sequel 'in a violent nature: part 2' will premiere in 2027. the film will be released in theaters on feb 12, 2027, following its announcement at nycc.
Streaming
Prime Video debuts 'Blade Runner 2099' trailer at NYCC
Amazon's limited series premiered a trailer at New York Comic Con. The show is set 50 years after 'Blade Runner 2049' and follows a fugitive in a reborn Los Angeles.
Film
Ryu Hyunkyung’s ‘Dog Fight’ Debuts at Busan Asian Project Market
Ryu Hyunkyung’s dark comedy ‘Dog Fight’ premiered at the Busan Asian Project Market. The film follows a woman reclaiming her ex-boyfriend’s dog after losing custody.
Film
choreographer's subway tragedy becomes fiction
choi hyunyoung's new film explores the fallout after a teen ballerina is accused of faking her death in a subway disaster. the project is set to debut at the busan asian project market.
TV
cbs rebooting twilight series with new cast
cbs has rebooted the twilight franchise with a new cast and format. the series, titled eternally yours, is set to premiere in 2025.
Film
Anthony Michael Hall passed on two John Hughes films
Anthony Michael Hall turned down roles in 'The Breakfast Club 2' and 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles 2'. The projects were never made.
Industry
Zeta-Jones warns against AI actors
Catherine Zeta-Jones says she wants fewer AI actors and more undiscovered talent. She criticizes actors who have fully embraced artificial intelligence in their work.
Film
young star talks role in new film
arabella olivia clark, 10, plays bela in 'other mommy,' a film about a child's relationship with a new mother. clark discussed working with jessica chastain and being mentored by mckenna grace during a zoom interview.
News
New Naruto anime and manga announced
A new Naruto anime series and a manga titled Shadow Rising are set to launch. The anime will be a crossover with Ninku and co-directed by Kishimoto and Koji K.
Film
affleck mocks damon in odyssey interview
ben affleck joked about matt damon's odyssey during a recent interview. the exchange highlighted their long-standing friendship. affleck's comments were lighthearted and playful.
Film
Xie Miao to Star in U.S. Crime Thriller
Chinese actor Xie Miao is set to lead a new English-language action crime film. The project is being developed by Los Angeles-based Stars Collective.
Industry
maher criticizes cornell over fraternity rape allegations
bill maher criticized cornell university after jane doe allegations surfaced. he said such incidents are common in fraternities nationwide.
News
snl uk cold open pits wales against wales
the snl uk cold open featured a fictional clash between prince william and prince harry. the sketch centered on a family reunion at sandringham, with william and kate versus harry and megan.
Film
flanagan's carrie reimagined as a chilling horror classic
mike flanagan's new carrie redefines the original with a fresh take on the story. critics praise its emotional depth and technical execution.
Film
disney world has hidden marvel reference
disney world features a hidden marvel reference that fans can find. the clue is tied to a specific attraction.
Film
indonesian film explores mother-daughter tension
the fourth film from eddie cahyono, 'ibuku,' centers on a strained relationship between a mother and daughter. the story unfolds through the lens of the daughter, who grapples with her mother's past.