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Janet Jackson and Drew Barrymore Reveal Iconic Movie Roles They Turned Down

The singer-actress made a surprise appearance on 'The Drew Barrymore Show.'

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‘Humane’ Review: Jay Baruchel Stars in Caitlin Cronenberg’s Tense but Underbaked Dystopian Thriller

This directorial debut from David Cronenberg's daughter revolves around a father who enlists in a controversial government depopulation program.

Kenneth Branagh, Uma Thurman to Voice Star in Charles Dickens-Themed ‘King of Kings’ (Exclusive)

Kenneth Branagh has spent much of his career bringing to life the works of British writers William Shakespeare and Agatha Christie. Now he will now get a chance to play a different famed scribe. Branagh will voice star as Charles Dickens in The King of Kings, a faith-based feature inspired by the lives of both […]

Russell Crowe Is a Horror Movie Actor Who Begins to Unravel in ‘The Exorcism’ Trailer

The trailer for the latest take on the demon extraction genre dropped on Thursday with a first look at The Exorcism, which stars Oscar winner Russell Crowe as an actor who begins to unravel while filming a supernatural horror film. The Exorcism, from director Joshua John Miller, will see an exclusive theatrical release beginning on […]

Jennifer Aniston Set to Produce ‘9 to 5’ Reimagining

Jennifer Aniston is bringing new life to 9 to 5. The Morning Show star is set to produce a remaining of the iconic 1980 film starring Lily Tomlin, Dolly Parton and Jane Fonda, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Aniston will produce the project that is in development through her Echo Films banner, alongside her partner […]

Michel Hazanavicius’ Animated Holocaust Tale ‘The Most Precious of Cargoes’ to Open Annecy Film Festival

The Most Precious of Cargoes, the first animated feature from Oscar-winning French director Michel Hazanavicius (The Artist), will open this year’s Annecy International Animation Film Festival. The feature is a 2D animated adaptation of the best-selling book by French author Jean-Claude Grumberg. Set during World War II, it tells the story of a French Jewish […]

H.E.R. Teams with Oprah Winfrey, Scott Sanders for Majorettes-Inspired Dance Movie at 20th Century (Exclusive)

H.E.R., the Oscar, Emmy, and five-time Grammy award-winning musical artist who made her feature acting debut with the recent The Color Purple musical adaptation, is keeping her movie career marching along. The multi-hyphenate is set to develop, produce, and star in a majorettes-inspired project set up at 20th Century Studios. The untitled project reteams her […]

Pierce Brosnan Set for ‘A Spy’s Guide to Survival’ From ‘Warrior Nun’ Creator Simon Barry

James Bond alum Pierce Brosnan is returning to his espionage roots. The actor is attached to star in A Spy’s Guide to Survival from director Simon Barry, the creator behind Netflix series Warrior Nun. Uri Singer’s Passage Pictures is producing the project that centers around a reclusive, retired spy who is brought out of hiding […]

John Krasinski’s ‘IF’ Tracking for Promising $40M-Plus Opening

Writer-director John Krasinski’s upcoming summer movie IF already looks like it will have plenty of friends when hitting theaters. The Paramount movie is tracking to open to $40 million-plus, or a range of $38 million to $42 million, an impressive figure for an original family film. And based on raw data, some box office pundits […]

‘The Lord of the Rings’ Trilogy Returning to Theaters, Remastered and Extended

Peter Jackson’s Lord of the Rings trilogy is coming back again — but it’s a bit different this time. Warner Bros. and Fathom Events are teaming to rerelease the Oscar-winning fantasy blockbusters this summer. The versions screened will be Jackson’s extended editions (so you might want get the jumbo tub of popcorn), and also the […]

They Get Hit by Cars for Your Amusement. Will ‘The Fall Guy’ Get Them a Little Love?

In a scene early in The Fall Guy, a nameless crewmember buckles Ryan Gosling’s seat belt as his character is about to attempt a cannon roll, a classic car stunt, on the set of a fictional science fiction movie called Metal Storm. Gosling plays Hollywood stuntman Colt Seavers, who is reluctantly returning to the film […]

Dermot Mulroney Says He “Didn’t Work for a Year” Due to ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ Movie Poster

Dermot Mulroney said he knows what’s to blame for not landing another acting role for a year following 1997’s My Best Friend’s Wedding. The actor, who starred alongside Julia Roberts, Cameron Diaz and Rupert Everett in the Oscar-nominated rom-com, recently told The New York Times that he had few acting opportunities following its release, despite […]

How ‘Dìdi’ Director Sean Wang’s Bay Area Roots Helped Him Make His Feature Debut

Like many coming-of-age directorial feature debuts, Dìdi (弟弟) is semiautobiographical, but Sean Wang’s personal background played as much of a role in literally making the movie as it did in inspiring its narrative. The film, which was acquired by Focus after winning the U.S. Dramatic Audience Award at Sundance in January, is the opening night […]