Accused murderer Karen Read finally tells her own story in the trailer for Investigation Discovery’s forthcoming docuseries A Body in the Snow: The Trial of Karen Read, which dropped on Wednesday. “So, did you drive your car into John?” a director for the ID and Max docuseries asks Read directly as she talks ahead of an upcoming 2025 retrial. Who …
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Berlin’s European Film Market wraps up Wednesday with a handful of deals and a touch of optimism over the future of the international industry. The biggest title of the market, the Lena Dunham-directed rom-com Good Sex, set to star Natalie Portman, kicked off a studio bidding war, with Amazon, Warner Bros., Netflix and Apple all vying for the project, which …
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Exhibition giant Cinemark reported record fourth-quarter revenue of $814 million, up 27 percent year-over-year and 3 percent above the pre-COVID pandemic fourth quarter of 2024. The company swung to a fourth-quarter profit of $51.3 million, compared to a year-earlier loss of $18.0 million. The company posted quarterly adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA), another profitability metric, of $156.9 million on …
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Blake Lively‘s legal battle with her It Ends With Us director and co-star took a new turn late Tuesday night when she filed an amended complaint alleging that two other actresses on the set of the film are prepared to testify as to their own uncomfortable experiences with Baldoni or with his Wayfarer Studios partner Jamey Heath. The suit does …
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The archive of the pioneering BBC Radiophonic Workshop is being made available for the first time for use by musical artists and producers in a move set to continue a legacy of helping invent and develop electronic music and sampling. The Workshop created legendary sounds and music for radio and TV series, such as Doctor Who, including its famous theme, …
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Disney may be famous for its collection of iconic villains and legendary heroes, but both are in refreshingly short supply in their latest outing. Instead, Disney+’s Win or Lose wants to challenge its viewers to consider the way those categories and others can shift as the perspective does. The teacher you dismissed as a bully might be a softie once …
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Octavia Spencer has a special delivery for Elon Musk‘s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) employees. The Oscar winner took to her Instagram on Tuesday to offer to bake the iconic chocolate pie from her 2011 film The Help, which includes a “special ingredient”: poop. She also shared a photo of her character Minny holding the pie in the respective scene. “Bake …
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Adam Scott is reflecting on a time he seriously bombed on TV — but luckily for the Severance actor, it didn’t air. On Monday’s episode of Conan O’Brien’s podcast, Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend, Scott was a guest and opened up about the time when he visited O’Brien’s show to promote Big Little Lies season two and explained a bit …
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Sean Baker’s Anora was the big winner at the 2025 Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards on Tuesday night, as it picked up the best picture prize. Baker’s screwball comedy about a young sex worker’s romantic entanglement with the son of a Russian oligarch also earned a best female actor crown for Mikey Madison, who is nominated for a best Oscar actress trophy …
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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. Live from New York, the SNL50: The Anniversary Special brought over two and a half hours of laughs, musical performances and cameos — and drew nearly 15 million people (about triple the same-day viewership for regular episodes) to …
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