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IGN.com
James McAvoy Reveals He Once Pitched a Young Picard Star Trek Show
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
James McAvoy revealed he pitched a Picard Star Trek show that would have seen him yet again star as a young Patrick Stewart. Continue Reading »Grab the Nightmare on Elm Street 7-Film 4K Collection at a New Low From Amazon Ahead of Halloween
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
The seven-film 4K box set for A Nightmare on Elm Street has hit a new low price at Amazon of $58.99. That's a huge 41% discount off its original list price, and perfectly timed ahead of Halloween. Continue Reading »Elon Musk's Tesla Flying Car Reveal Met With Mix of Astonishment and Skepticism
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
Last night, Tesla CEO Elon Musk unveiled a car that he claims can fly, followed by a short demonstration of its ability to go airborne — and it's hard to think of a Tesla vehicle that's sparked more online reaction since the Cybertruck. Continue Reading »7 Things We Learned Visiting the Set of Street Fighter
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
We visited the set of Street Fighter and discovered plenty about how a gigantic ensemble action movie comes together. Continue Reading »Street Fighter’s 4K Steelbook Is Up for Preorder, and Comes in Champion or Villain Variants
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
Street Fighter’s 4K Steelbook Edition asks fans to choose between a special edition champion or villain variant cover, with preorders now live at Amazon. Continue Reading »Mike Flanagan Explains Why Warhammer 40,000 Is a 'Brutally Difficult Adaptation'
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
Mike Flanagan has discussed the challenges of adapting Warhammer 40,000 into an Amazon TV series, calling it “brutally difficult.” Continue Reading »The Batman Part 2 Brings in Steven Soderbergh to Help Director Matt Reeves Finish Film
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026
Ocean's 11 director Steven Soderbergh has been drafted in to help Matt Reeves finish The Batman Part 2. Continue Reading »Mortal Kombat Creator Ed Boon Responds to Street Fighter Cast Saying They Want a Crossover Movie
Posted on Thursday October 15, 2026
Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon has responded after the cast of the Street Fighter movie were vocally enthusiastic about the idea of a crossover film with Mortal Kombat, and it looks like he’s open to the possibility, too — as long as a game gets made first. Continue Reading »The Mummy 4 Now Officially Titled The Mummy: Book of the Dead
Posted on Thursday October 15, 2026
The Mummy: Book of the Dead is the official title of the next movie in Brendan Fraser’s beloved action-adventure film franchise. Continue Reading »Sacrifice Review
Posted on Thursday October 15, 2026
Chris Evans and Anya Taylor-Joy lead this semi-satirical and surprisingly melancholy Netflix movie. Continue Reading »
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Nathan Fielder’s ‘You Can See Everything’ Has a Good Shot at Being the Highest-Rated Movie on IMDb
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026The documentary about Theranos fraudster Elizabeth Holmes has a 100% score on Rotten Tomatoes. Continue Reading »
James Gunn and Peter Safran’s Grand DCU Plan Is Just Getting Started
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026What's coming post-'Clayface' and 'Man of Tomorrow'? Peter Safran and James Gunn aren't saying, but they plan to get there. Continue Reading »
Fairbuds 2 Review: Decent for Your Ears, Better for Your Conscience
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026When it comes to repairability, there really is no comparison in the wireless earbuds world. Continue Reading »
$137 Million Has Been Spent on AI-Generated Ads Ahead of Midterms. Only 27% Included a Disclaimer
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Republicans are leading the spending on AI-generated political ads, while Democrats are more wary of potential backlash. Continue Reading »
Microplastics Are Chemically Alive and Probably Up to No Good
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026New research points to a "possibly overlooked mechanism" for how microplastics can harm people's health. Continue Reading »
E-Readers Are About to Get Way More Colorful
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Or maybe more productive, if you're into that. Continue Reading »
Santa Ana Winds Reignite Wildfire Season in Southern California
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Firefighters are struggling to control two blazes near Malibu and San Diego. Continue Reading »
The Creator of ‘Crystal Lake’ Already Has Season 2 Ideas in Mind
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026The 'Friday the 13th' prequel series is now streaming on Peacock. Continue Reading »
Analogue’s Latest FPGA Consoles Are the Cutest SNES and Genesis You’ve Ever Seen
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026The new Super Nt+ and Mega Sg+ come with a few quality-of-life upgrades. Continue Reading »
Japan’s False Emergency Alert for a 9.9 Earthquake Wasn’t a Cyberattack
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026It's easy to see why people assumed as much. Continue Reading »
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The Hollywood Reporter
Chase Infiniti’s ‘The Julia Set’ Acquired by Sony Pictures Classics For U.S., International Territories
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Niki Byrne’s debut about a young math genius and also starring Jason Isaacs and Gillian Anderson bowed at the Toronto Film Festival. Continue Reading »
DC Studios’ James Gunn and Peter Safran Recall Detailing Long-Term Plans to New Boss David Ellison
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026"We really took him into the tent and talked about where we see it going over the next number of years so he's got a really good sense of what we want to do," explained DC Studios' chief Peter Safran. Continue Reading »
Rory Culkin and More Join Aldis Hodge-Wunmi Mosaku Thriller ‘One Night Out’ for Orion (Exclusive)
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Oona Roche, Hattie Hoskins and Mark Lane III have also boarded director George Tillman Jr.'s feature. Continue Reading »
Seth Rogen Watched Curry Barker’s Next Movie, Says It’s “Even Better” Than ‘Obsession’
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026'The Studio' star gives a glowing review to Barker's upcoming 'Anything But Ghosts.' Continue Reading »
KATSEYE Documentary ‘Wild Hearts’ Hits Streaming: Where to Watch Online
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026The 2026 film follows the group's rise from 'Dream Academy' and their debut to chart-topping success. Continue Reading »
‘Street Fighter’ Socks Away $4M in Previews as ‘You Can See Everything’ Takes $1.7M
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026'Sense and Sensibility' and 'Whalefall' also enter the box office fray this weekend. Continue Reading »
Veronica Roth Revives ‘Divergent’ in ‘The Sixth Faction’ (and Talks the Movie That Never Happened)
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026The author talks carrying “anxiety baggage” about the book series, revisiting the story in an alternate-universe retelling and reflects on the film adaptations never getting an ending: "Everyone had moved forward." Continue Reading »
‘Clayface’ Director James Watkins on Why He “Auditioned the Hell” Out of Star Tom Rhys Harries
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026The Welsh actor spent three months auditioning for the part and turned in two lengthy screen tests to play the title character. But he had no issues with it: "I'm untested in this space, so I was glad he did it." Continue Reading »
‘Norm: The Tale of Norm Macdonald’ Review: Judd Apatow’s Comedy Doc Sends Viewers Down a Laugh-Filled Rabbit Hole
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026The Netflix film skips traditional talking heads for a more archival approach to the 'Saturday Night Live' comedy legend. Continue Reading »
James McAvoy Reveals Which Film Paid Him “Bonkers” Residuals
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026On the other hand, the actor also said he sometimes "gets checks for like 25 cents." Continue Reading »
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ET Online
New Music Friday October 16: U2, Olivia Rodrigo, Chappell Roan, Ciara, Tate McRae, KATSEYE, Eric Nam and More
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Check out some of ET's favorite new music of the week! Continue Reading »
Tallulah Willis and Rebecca Rittenhouse Show Mother Earth Love with MOTHER, Shopbop, and The Climate Pledge
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Tallulah Willi and Rebecca Rittenhouse show Mother Earth love at the MOTHER, Shopbop, and The Climate Pledge event at Flamingo Estate. Continue Reading »
MOTHER Teams Up with Amoeba Music for a Collab You'd Be Lucky to Find Digging Through Vintage Bins
Posted on Thursday October 15, 2026MOTHER teamed up with Amoeba Music for a collaboration filled with deep cuts. Continue Reading »
Maureen Kelly of tarte Shares Her Slumber Party Essentials and the Morning-After Espresso Shot for Sleepy Eyes
Posted on Tuesday October 13, 2026Maureen Kelly tells ET her sleepover essentials and trick for looking awake the next day to celebrate the tarte x Roller Rabbit collab. Continue Reading »
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Variety
‘I Play Rocky’ Surprise Screens at London Film Festival
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026London Film Festival’s surprise film on Friday night was “I Play Rocky,” Peter Farrelly’s biographical drama about the beginnings of Sylvester Stallone’s beloved boxing franchise. Farrelly was on hand to introduce the movie and shouted out his star, newcomer Anthony Ippolito, who has already earned praise for his portrayal of Stallone. “I could do a […] Continue Reading »
The Best Horror Movies of 2026 (So Far), Ranked: ‘Obsession,’ ‘Resident Evil,’ ‘Backrooms’ and More
Posted on Friday October 16, 20262026 has already been a wild year for horror, from low-budget box office hits (“Backrooms,” “Obsession”) to sequels the world could have lived without (“Scream 7,” “The Strangers – Chapter 3”). In a year loaded with scary movies, many of them were good-to-great, a welcome surprise that kept multiplexes busy. Below are the year’s standouts, […] Continue Reading »
7 Movies Finished by Second Directors: From ‘Batman 2’ to ‘Spartacus’
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Hollywood is a business of people. Yesterday, the industry got a reminder of that when Warner Bros. and DC Studios announced that Steven Soderbergh will help director Matt Reeves finish production on “The Batman Part II” while Reeves deals with a family matter. “Just to be clear, I am not leaving ‘The Batman Part II,'” […] Continue Reading »
‘True Detective’ Season 5: Antonio Banderas Joins Nicolas Cage as Series Set to Film in 2027
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Antonio Banderas has joined Nicolas Cage in “True Detective” Season 5. The duo will headline the next installment of the HBO anthology series, which is set to begin production in 2027. The new season hails from showrunner Issa López, who helmed the Alaska-set fourth season, “Night Country,” starring Jodie Foster and Kali Reis. Season 5 […] Continue Reading »
Selma Blair’s Rep Speaks Out After Actress’ Arrest and Plane Incident: ‘Selma Did Not Intend to Harm Anyone’
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Selma Blair’s spokesperson has spoken out after the actress was charged with second-degree assault following a violent incident on a Delta flight on Sunday. “Since Sunday night, the public account of what happened to Selma aboard a flight to New York has been built almost entirely on a police statement and a decade-old headline,” her […] Continue Reading »
Kate Berlant on Her HBO Special ‘Parmesan,’ the Joke That Made a Man Flip Her Off and Her Next Project With John Early
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026There’s a throughline in Kate Berlant’s new HBO special “Parmesan,” and it’s not cheese. “My addiction? My phone,” the comedian says at the beginning of the hour. With slapstick style and performative haughtiness, Berlant yearns for a time before cellphones in the special, out Oct. 16. Chronicling the hyper-niche behaviors that define our online existence, […] Continue Reading »
Diddy Moved to New Prison Days After Being Hospitalized for Alleged Head Injury
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs has been transferred from his New Jersey prison to a new one in Pennsylvania, officials and his spokesperson confirmed on Friday, days after he was hospitalized for an alleged head injury. Combs, 56, was serving out his 50-month sentence at FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey when he was rushed to the […] Continue Reading »
Katie Zacharia, Trump’s Press Secretary, Is Out After Five Days
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026White House Press Secretary Katie Zacharia is out after just five days on the job. President Trump told reporters Friday that he would talk to Zacharia about a new role. “I said, ‘When I get back we’re going to talk,'” Trump said, “because I don’t think that Katie should be made to suffer like she’s […] Continue Reading »
8 VIFF Films That Deserve a Closer Look
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026The 45th Vancouver International Film Festival (VIFF) featured some high-profile titles, including Jesse Eisenberg’s “The Debut,” which has been generating awards buzz for star Julianne Moore, and Martin McDonagh’s closing-night black comedy “Wild Horse Nine,” starring John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell. Peter Farrelly’s “I Play Rocky” took home the Audience Award in the Special Presentations […] Continue Reading »
‘The Julia Set,’ Starring Chase Infiniti, Lands at Sony Pictures Classics Following TIFF Premiere
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Sony Pictures Classics has acquired rights to Niki Byrne’s “The Julia Set,” starring Chase Infiniti, following the film’s world premiere at TIFF. The film, written and directed by Byrne, was one of the festival’s breakouts, thanks in large part to Infiniti’s commanding performance. The “One Battle After Another” and “The Testaments” star earned rave reviews […] Continue Reading »
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Deadline
‘La Bola Negra’ Directing Duo Los Javis Reveal How Spanish Sensation Became “The Journey Of Our Lives”
Posted on Saturday October 17, 2026Penélope Cruz had been a muse to Los Javis — the moniker for Spanish filmmakers Javier Ambrossi and Javier Calvo — for years before they met for lunch to persuade her to play a singer (more a force of nature, really) in La Bola Negra, an electrifying sensation at Cannes that’s now Spain’s entry for […] Continue Reading »
‘Crystal Lake’s Gwendolyn Sundstrom On Grace’s Friendship With Jason, “Learning A Lot” From Linda Cardellini & That Killer Twist
Posted on Saturday October 17, 2026SPOILERS: This post contains details about Peacock’s Crystal Lake series While Crystal Lake revisits several familiar locals from the Friday the 13th franchise, Gwendolyn Sundstrom brings a fresh role to the slasher prequel series. Now available to stream on Peacock, Sundstrom told Deadline that Jason Voorhees’ (Callum Vinson) childhood friend Grace has been her “favorite […] Continue Reading »
‘Street Fighter’ Socking $30M, ‘You Can See Everything’ Beaming 2nd Best Opening For Documentary At $12M – Friday Box Office Update
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026FRIDAY PM UPDATE: Street Fighter is currently coming in at the lower end of expectations with a $30M opening after a $12.5M Friday (including previews) at 3,575 theaters, which includes previews. Hopefully Saturday can keep it together with family traffic. Note, the only MLB playoff game this weekend is between Tampa Bay and the Cleveland […] Continue Reading »
Francis Lawrence To Direct Sci-Fi Film ‘Red Rising’ For Paramount
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Paramount has acquired film rights to Pierce Brown’s New York Times bestselling sci-fi book series Red Rising, enlisting Francis Lawrence to direct an adaptation of the first installment, Deadline can confirm. Justin Rhodes, a writer-producer with credits like Terminator: Dark Fate and the Prime Video series Secret Level, will write the script. Lawrence and Cameron […] Continue Reading »
‘Whalefall’ Review: Austin Abrams Wrestles With Grief, Toxic Masculinity & Grotesque Whale Innards In Emotionally Gutsy Body Horror
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Austin Abrams’ ascension to “scream king” status has resulted in an emotionally raw survival/body horror based on Daniel Kraus’ 2023 novel. In Whalefall, written and directed by Brian Duffield, Jay (Abrams) goes diving in the Pacific Ocean to find the remains of his late father Mitt (Josh Brolin), who took his own life a year […] Continue Reading »
Timothy Busfield Gets Sexual Abuse Indictment Tossed Over Prosecutors Failing “To Act In A Fair & Impartial Manner”; DA “Evaluating Our Options”
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Almost a year after Timothy Busfield was charged with two counts of criminal sexual contact with a minor and child abuse stemming from alleged incidents involving two minor boys on the New Mexico set of the Fox/Warner Bros TV series The Cleaning Lady, the Emmy winner has seen the case against him dismissed. “The prosecuting […] Continue Reading »
Netflix Enters Box Office Era With ‘La Bola Negra’; ‘You Can See Everything’ & ‘Musk’ Face Off – Specialty Preview
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Opening this weekend, Cannes’ award-winning La Bola Negra, Spain’s Oscar entry for Best International Feature inspired by an unfinished Federico García Lorca play, marks a milestone for Netflix. A24 debuts the buzzy Elizabeth Holmes documentary You Can See Everything, on 855 screens — about double the number as Musk, with Bleecker Street expanding that Alex […] Continue Reading »
Antonio Banderas Joins Nicolas Cage In ‘True Detective’ Season 5
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026The next season of True Detective is starting to take shape. Antonio Banderas has joined the cast of season five of the HBO anthology drama. This comes after Nicolas Cage confirmed that he was entering the universe at last week’s New York Comic-Con, more than a year after it was revealed that the Pig star […] Continue Reading »
Donald Trump On Dinner With Bill Maher: “He Likes Me A Lot More Than People Understand, And I Actually Like Him”
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026Donald Trump is once again praising Bill Maher following a dinner he had at the White House with the HBO host along with Stephen A. Smith and Kid Rock. “It was a great dinner, it was a very informative dinner,” Trump told reporters on Friday. “Smart people. Stephen A. is great. Bill Maher — I […] Continue Reading »
‘NCIS: Origins’ Boss Talks Mark Harmon & Michael Weatherly Reunion Is “An Episode No Fan Will Want To Miss” As New Photos Drop
Posted on Friday October 16, 2026EXCLUSIVE: David J. North, NCIS: Origins showrunner and executive producer, has heard the NCIS fans’ excitement over the big upcoming Mark Harmon and Michael Weatherly reunion in the Origins prequel, and now he’s teasing that more surprises are ahead. Deadline also has four new images from the upcoming third episode titled “Return of the Mack” […] Continue Reading »