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A week after writer-director Ian Tuason wrapped Undertone, he called his own shot. At the time, the Filipino-Canadian filmmaker and a production team were assembling an electronic press kit (EPK) to aid festival submissions and eventual distribution for his half-a-million dollar horror movie. The sound design-driven tale chronicles a paranormal podcaster (Nina Kiri’s Evy) who…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Between rental services and marketplaces for pre-worn goods, the internet is hardly short on fashion retailers promising the best prices on coveted designer pieces. More often than not, though, the reality falls…
The world was a very different place five years ago. The pandemic was killing thousands daily and, with vaccines only just beginning to roll out, normal life and work had largely ceased. Hollywood, meanwhile, was rocked by mandatory production shutdowns, theater closures and postponements of high-profile titles, from No Time to Die to West Side…
Behind closed doors, Rebel Wilson‘s crisis public relations team discussed plans to create anonymous websites that accused the producer of The Deb of sex trafficking as part of an alleged smear campaign solicited by the actress. In a recording obtained by The Hollywood Reporter, digital fixer Jed Wallace instructed top entertainment publicist Melissa Nathan to…
[This story contains spoilers fromLove Story,episode seven, “Obsession.”] Following last week’s episode of Love Story, “The Wedding,” John F. Kennedy Jr. (Paul Anthony Kelly) and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy (Sarah Pidgeon) return from their honeymoon. What should be the happiest time of their lives quickly turns miserable. As they arrive back at their Tribeca apartment at…
A hazardous expedition to the Amazon rainforest in Brazil, filmed in 1996, becomes a cultural and moral minefield in Amazomania, a thought-provoking documentary in which Swedish director Nathan Grossman (I Am Greta, Climate in Therapy) explores the white man’s gaze and turns the camera on colonial legacy and the film itself. The doc, world premiering…
For Something Familiar, her debut feature, RachelTaparjan picked a topic that is not only very personal to her, but also turned out to be full of trauma. Just read the logline for the documentary: “While helping a woman search for her birth mother,Taparjanis drawn into her own family history, uncovering a dark legacy that has…
For the third consecutive year,The Hollywood Reporterhas handed Hollywood’s most coveted trophy to a group of West Coast artists and asked them to do their worst with it. The results go on display this Thursday, March 12, when the third annual Art of Oscar exhibition opens at Megan Mulrooney gallery in West Hollywood, running through…
Billie Eilish is eyeing the big screen. The music star is in talks to make her feature acting debut with Oscar-winning filmmaker Sarah Polley‘s adaptation of Sylvia Path’s classic 1963 novel The Bell Jar. Polley, who earned an Oscar for her script for 2022’s Women Talking, is penning the screenplay that adapts the book. Focus…
The Paley Center for Media is arranging the pieces for its Paley Honors Spring Gala program. The event — to be held at New York’s The Plaza on Fifth Avenue on May 14 — will honor Vivendi CEO Arnaud de Puyfontaine, Warner Music Group CEO Robert Kyncl and the iconic television show Charlie’s Angels with…
