The trial of Gerard Depardieu was as much farce as it was tragedy. As France grabbles with its own #MeToo moment and a parliamentary commission examines abuse and violence against women in the country’s arts industries, the country’s biggest film star appeared in a courtroom in Paris last week to face allegations he sexually assaulted two women on the set …
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Oscar-winning Scottish actress Tilda Swinton shocked fans earlier this year when she told the Berlin International Film Festival that she was taking a break from making movies. But on Wednesday, the celebrated performer, artist, and fashion icon unveiled that she is developing an exhibition, Tilda Swinton – Ongoing, exclusively for the Eye Filmmuseum in Amsterdam, featuring eight works created in collaboration …
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News Corp has completed the sale of Australian media company Foxtel Group to DAZN Group, the companies said on Wednesday. News Corp and Aussie telecom giant Telstra had struck the deal with the sports streaming platform late last year. The transaction is worth about $2.1 billion. The completion of the deal follows DAZN receiving approval for the acquisition from the …
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Was it a little like William Wallace’s freedom speech in Braveheart? Did it contain the drama of Don Larsen working toward that World Series perfect game? Or maybe the vibe was more Spalding Gray in Swimming to Cambodia, the monologist as circus master. For those steeped in screen entertainment, the analogies came and fast and furious as Cory Booker took the …
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Michael Mann, Josh Brolin, Josh Gad, Richard Roeper and Bill Simmons, were among the entertainment industry figures who paid tribute to Val Kilmer on Tuesday after news of his death was announced. Kilmer died of pneumonia in Los Angeles, his daughter, actress Mercedes Kilmer, told The New York Times. He was 65. The actor was diagnosed with throat cancer in …
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Val Kilmer, the charisma-oozing leading man who lost himself portraying such tormented, self-loathing characters as Jim Morrison, gunslinger Doc Holliday and Batman during his all-too-brief career, died Tuesday. He was 65. Kilmer, who came to fame for playing the competitive naval aviator Tom “Iceman” Kazansky alongside Tom Cruise in Tony Scott’s 1986 mega box-office hit Top Gun, died of pneumonia …
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Eddie Murphy is opening up about some advice Sidney Poitier once gave him that left him surprised. In Apple TV+’s new documentary, Number One on the Call Sheet: Black Leading Men in Hollywood, the Beverly Hills Cop actor shared that the Oscar winner told him not to star in 1992’s Malcom X. At the time, the film was initially being …
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CinemaCon believed a man can fly on Tuesday as DC Studios head James Gunn showed off an extended look at Superman. The film is a make-or-break moment for DC, which has an ambitious slate, much of which depends on Superman working at the box office this summer. Gunn appeared alongside his DC Studios co-chief Peter Safran, while stars David Corenswet …
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What a difference a year can make. At last year’s edition of CinemaCon, Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-chairs Mike De Luca and Pam Abdy exuded confidence when taking the stage before thousands of excited cinema owners eager to hear from the studio behind Barbie (they inherited the project when arriving at the Burbank lot from MGM in summer 2022, …
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If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. After selling out last fall, Lululemon and Disney‘s magical collaboration is getting a restock — just in time for theme park season. First launched in November 2024, the Disney x Lululemon collection ($34 to $158) brings vintage …
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