The portrait of a maverick indie filmmaker recently had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival and will next screen at the New York Film Festival. by Scott Feinberg, September 26, 2022 Sr., a documentary feature about the maverick independent filmmaker Robert Downey Sr. that was directed by Chris…

Streep honored her friend during a gala in Austin for the Harry Ransom Center: “I don’t see him very often. We don’t chat but I know he is, without question, always there for me and he always will be.” by Chris Gardner, September 26, 2022 It was the summer of…

The adaptation of the best-selling video game franchise stars Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey. by Rick Porter, September 26, 2022 HBO has released the first teaser for its video-game adaptation The Last of Us, and it looks to be very true to the game’s tone. Scored to Hank Williams’ “Alone…

Sources said Winfrey and Apple TV+ will continue to work together but on a project-by-project basis. by Kimberly NordykeSeptember 25, 2022 Oprah Winfrey and Apple TV+ are ending their multiyear content deal, which was announced in 2018, sources confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. Sources said Winfrey and Apple TV+ will…

Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson, just presented with the 2022 Pioneer of the Year Award, talk MGM’s future, moving on after Daniel Craig and why not to expect a scripted Bond TV series. by Mia Galuppo, September 22, 2022 James Bond producers Barbara Broccoli and Michael G. Wilson are…

The series about a group of Indigenous teenagers has won unanimous critical acclaim. by Rick Porter, September 22, 2022 FX and Hulu are headed back to Oklahoma. FX has renewed its acclaimed series Reservation Dogs for a third season. The pickup for the show, which streams on Hulu, comes a…

The streamer’s plan to enter the advertising market recalls its early days, but will the company change its culture and embrace data transparency to be competitive in the modern era? by Alex Weprin, September 21, 2022 Netflix’s plan to get into advertising was unorthodox. It was seeking unusually high CPMs…

The duo play a couple caught in a time loop of first dates in this Peacock film directed by Alex Lehmann. by Lovia Gyarkye, September 21, 2022 In Meet Cute, Peacock’s bumpy romantic comedy, girl meets boy in a nondescript bar. After some awkwardly endearing pleasantries and a round of…

TriStar’s Nicole Brown, who guided the movie, says the film “can be a door opener for more Black stories to be told.” by Pamela Mclintock, September 21, 2022 The competition between Hollywood studios is fierce and sharp as a spear. On the opening weekend of most films, rival executives are…