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WGA Members Approve Bargaining Agenda Focused on Health Care, Pay, AI

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WGA Members Approve Bargaining Agenda Focused on Health Care, Pay, AI

The members of the Writers Guild of America have voted to approve an agenda for bargaining with the studios, which is set to begin on March 16. With 97.4% voting in favor, the union approved a “pattern of demands” that focuses on health care, compensation, and artificial intelligence, among other issues. The WGA has already

The Hollywood Reporter

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Alan Trustman, Screenwriter on ‘The Thomas Crown Affair’ and ‘Bullitt,’ Dies at 95

After working on the Steve McQueen classics, the former attorney penned ‘They Call Me Mister Tibbs!’

‘Monsters Inc. 3’ in the Works at Pixar; New Originals Include ‘Ono Ghost Market’ and the Studio’s First Musical

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‘Monsters Inc. 3’ in the Works at Pixar; New Originals Include ‘Ono Ghost Market’ and the Studio’s First Musical

Boo! Pixar is developing a third movie in the popular “Monsters Inc.” franchise. The project was revealed in a lengthy Wall Street Journal profile that examined the inner workings at Pixar, as the animation studio debuts its latest release, “Hoppers.” The franchise’s first movie, 2001’s “Monsters, Inc.,” operates on the premise that monsters must scare

'Satisfaction' Clip: Emma Laird Leads Tense Love Triangle

Film

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'Satisfaction' Clip: Emma Laird Leads Tense Love Triangle

Following its SXSW premiere last March, Satisfaction is continuing its international festival run this weekend in the U.K.

‘Love Story’ Star Alessandro Nivola on That “Breakup Scene” With Carolyn Bessette and His Closest Encounter With the Real Calvin Klein

The Hollywood Reporter

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‘Love Story’ Star Alessandro Nivola on That “Breakup Scene” With Carolyn Bessette and His Closest Encounter With the Real Calvin Klein

The Tony nominee breaks down his pivotal moment with Sarah Pidgeon as CBK in episode six, "The Wedding," and tells The Hollywood Reporter how he brought the iconic designer to the screen.

Despite Political Tensions, Unifrance’s Rendez-Vous Returns With Packed Slate of French Cinema in New York

Variety

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Despite Political Tensions, Unifrance’s Rendez-Vous Returns With Packed Slate of French Cinema in New York

Amid rising geopolitical tensions and an increasingly volatile indie film business, Unifrance moved forward this week with the 31st edition of its Rendez-Vous With French Cinema in New York. One of the organization’s flagship initiatives aimed at promoting French films in the U.S., the event kicked off Thursday evening with a packed screening at the

‘Yellowstone’ Star Hassie Harrison Joins ‘Baywatch’ Reboot Cast

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‘Yellowstone’ Star Hassie Harrison Joins ‘Baywatch’ Reboot Cast

Hassie Harrison (“Yellowstone”) has been join the cast of Fox’s upcoming “Baywatch” reboot. The actor joins a growing cast that includes Stephen Amell, Jessica Belkin, David Chokachi and the just-announced Thaddeus LaGrone. In the new “Baywatch,” Harrison will play Nat, who according to the character description is “a former foster kid turned Olympic athlete. Nat

Maggie Gyllenhaal on Casting Family in ‘The Bride!’ and Having Godmother Jamie Lee Curtis Champion the Film

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Maggie Gyllenhaal on Casting Family in ‘The Bride!’ and Having Godmother Jamie Lee Curtis Champion the Film

Maggie Gyllenhaal cast several familiar faces in “The Bride,” her punk horror reimagining of the 1935 classic “Bride of Frankenstein.” The film features her husband, Peter Sarsgaard, and her brother, Jake Gyllenhaal, and a reunion with Jessie Buckley, who starred in her feature directorial debut, “The Lost Daughter.” As for the bride’s monster groom, she

Carlos López Estrada Says Disney's 'Robin Hood' Remake Is "Dead"

Film

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Carlos López Estrada Says Disney's 'Robin Hood' Remake Is "Dead"

Director Carlos López Estrada shared an update on Disney's remake of Robin Hood, saying it was not moving forward.

Disney’s ‘Robin Hood’ Remake Not Moving Forward, Director Carlos López Estrada Reveals

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Disney’s ‘Robin Hood’ Remake Not Moving Forward, Director Carlos López Estrada Reveals

Disney’s remake of the 1973 animated movie “Robin Hood” is no longer moving forward. “Blindspotting” and “Raya and the Last Dragon” director Carlos López Estrada shared the update during a Reddit AMA earlier this week. “Its dead sadly,” Estrada wrote. “I say sadly because I actually thought there was something really special (and original!) there.

Alliance of Women Directors and Starz Launch Creative Leadership Lab to Support Female TV Directors (EXCLUSIVE)

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Alliance of Women Directors and Starz Launch Creative Leadership Lab to Support Female TV Directors (EXCLUSIVE)

Starz and Alliance of Women Directors are expanding their partnership with the launch of the Creative Leadership Lab, a new four-week program designed to help women and gender-expansive directors advance in episodic television. The initiative targets filmmakers at a key transition point in their careers — after landing an initial episodic directing opportunity but before

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US actors and producers extend contract talks under media blackout

SAG-AFTRA and the AMPTP are first up in this year's round of negotiations.

‘Baywatch’ Reboot Casts Newcomer Thaddeus LaGrone as a Former Marine Turned ‘One-Man Rescue Machine’

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‘Baywatch’ Reboot Casts Newcomer Thaddeus LaGrone as a Former Marine Turned ‘One-Man Rescue Machine’

Newcomer Thaddeus LaGrone has been tapped to join the cast of Fox’s upcoming “Baywatch” reboot. The actor joins a growing cast that includes Stephen Amell, Jessica Belkin and David Chokachi. In the new “Baywatch,” LaBrone will play Brad, who according to the character description “served two tours in an elite division of the Marines before

Disney’s ‘Robin Hood’ Live-Action Remake Not Moving Forward, Says Director

The Hollywood Reporter

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Disney’s ‘Robin Hood’ Live-Action Remake Not Moving Forward, Says Director

"It's dead, sadly," Carlos López Estrada revealed about the project that was first announced in 2020.

Film

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'Red, White & Royal Wedding' Wraps Filming On Sequel

Wedding bells are chiming as the sequel to 2023's 'Red, White & Royal Blue' has wrapped filming.

‘Sinners’ vs. ‘One Battle After Another’: How Many Oscars Can Each Film Win?

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‘Sinners’ vs. ‘One Battle After Another’: How Many Oscars Can Each Film Win?

Elsewhere on a special New York edition of this week's "Screen Talk" podcast, we don't debate so much as commiserate about Maggie Gyllenhaal's "The Bride!"

After Canal+ Shutters Showmax, Is the Dream for Cutting-Edge African Content Over?

Variety

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After Canal+ Shutters Showmax, Is the Dream for Cutting-Edge African Content Over?

Africa’s creatives and content producers are upset, fearful for the future and extremely concerned about where it will leave the continent’s film and TV sector after Canal+’s announcement that it’s pulling the plug on MultiChoice’s video streaming service Showmax. Aghast, award-winning producers of film and TV, who all spoke to Variety on condition of anonymity

Broadcast TV Scorecard 2026: What’s Renewed, Canceled and Still in Limbo

The Hollywood Reporter

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Broadcast TV Scorecard 2026: What’s Renewed, Canceled and Still in Limbo

Keep up to date with which series will return for the 2026-27 season and which ones are on the way out.

Cristo Fernández Drops Trailer For Indie Feature & Sets Premiere

Film

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Cristo Fernández Drops Trailer For Indie Feature & Sets Premiere

'Ted Lasso's Cristo Fernández Drops Trailer For His Indie Feature 'No Translation Required'; Festival Debut Set.

Film

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James G. Robinson Dead: Film Producer, Morgan Creek Co-Founder Was 90

James G. Robinson, a producer and co-founder with Joe Roth of Morgan Creek Productions, died February 15. He was 90.