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Roku is making a big bet on creator content, launching a new dedicated destination and multiple new creator FAST channels to its platform, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. According to Lisa Holme, the head of content for Roku Media, the company will also increase the amount of licensed programming the platform has from top creators,…
The first Star Wars movie, in seven, count ’em, seven years seeks to discover if you can let the streaming genie out of the bottle. The Mandalorian and Grogu represents the first big-screen outing for the characters originated on the hit Disney+ series The Mandalorian. So the question is, does the film stand on its…
Fresh off of the release of her new album, Middle of Nowhere, Kacey Musgraves is not slowing down. Before she heads out on the road to tour the record later this summer, the country star is dropping a capsule collection with denim brand Lee, featuring more than 100 men’s and women’s items that span jeans,…
Luke Kirby is signing on as new character Detective Sergeant John Darcy in the upcoming fourth season of Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent. And Aden Young is leaving as the character Det. Sgt. Henry Graff after three seasons with the Citytv series from Lark Productions and Cameron Pictures Inc., in association with Universal International…
Sebastian Stan told a Tuesday press conference at the Cannes Film Festival that he’s “still purging” from the role that last brought him to the festival: playing Donald Trump in The Apprentice. When he brought that film to Cannes, it was just months before the 2024 election. Now he’s back, getting rave reviews for playing…
Wartime has always had a prominent place onscreen. Less prominent are films that tackle the aftermath of war. Movies likeThe Deer HunterandThe Best Years of Our Livesshow the difficult transition back home after the battlefield. Even rarer is a film likeAtonement, the feature debut for director Reed Van Dyk, which sees the returning soldier battling…
The French Resistance hero Jean Moulin was 44 when he was captured by the Gestapo in Lyon and tortured until his death, in July of 1943. He has since become a national symbol of France’s fight against the Nazis, perhaps a figure of some renewed relevance now that various far-right factions are making inroads in…
At one point in Avedon,RonHoward’s documentary about the famed photographer Richard Avedon, the claim is made that Avedon captured much of the 20th century. It’s a bold assertion, butHoward’s film, which distills a dizzying archive provided by the Richard Avedon Foundation, makes a compelling case over its 100-minute runtime. After becoming the preeminent photographer at…
“The future remains uncertain” is the closing title card in Iranian actress turned director Pegah Ahangarani’s Rehearsals for a Revolution, a powerful autobiographical account of the political turmoil that has wracked her homeland from 1979 until now. “Uncertain” is indeed the right word for what’s been happening in Iran over just the past few months,…
James Gray wants to set the record straight about Scarlett Johansson declining his FaceTime callduring the six-minute standing ovationat the premiere of his latest Cannes debut, Paper Tiger Saturday night. (The director dramatically shrugged as the call dropped while he and cast members Adam Driver and Miles Teller stood under spotlights in front of the…
