The struggle to make sense of the Oscars continues. Sunday’s show promises to be nothing if not “interesting.” I’ve confirmed that Barbra Streisand will make an appearance, likely in conjunction with the In Memoriam for Robert Redford. But my sources warn “do not expect her to sing” on the show. There’s been a lot of […]
Mar 12, 2026
The project from Focus Features adapts author Sylvia Plath's classic novel.
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Fragmented media, streaming and social media have weakened the Oscars’ cultural influence, prompting the Academy to chase audiences on YouTube.
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This Sunday’s Oscar presenters are mostly fifty or under. Believe it or not, the biggest name on the list is Nicole Kidman, who I think of as a youngster. No Sally Field, Michael Douglas, Dustin Hoffman, Jane Fonda, Shirley MacLaine, Harrison Ford, Morgan Freeman, Denzel Washington, Halle Berry, etc. In other words, no BIG stars […]
Mar 11, 2026
Paris Jackson, to put it bluntly, wants the lawyers running her father’s estate to beat it.
Mar 11, 2026
It’s kind of crazy this hasn’t already happened. Barbra Streisand will receive the highest award from the Cannes Film Festival, the Palme d’or, in May. This means she will be part of the closing ceremony on May 23, perhaps attend the opening of the festival, and maybe conduct a masterclass. For Festival chief Thierry Fremaux, […]
Mar 11, 2026
A category-by-category look at odds on favorites, per a mathematical formula that factors in awards season data and historical trends.
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Media, Politics, Sport & Entertainment Power Players Converge On Manhattan
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The Greatest Showman honored the Greatest Newsman Saturday night in NYC.
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A female member of the Academy’s 719-person documentary branch who has no connection to any of this year’s nominees, granted a cloak of anonymity in return for candor, speaks with THR about her ballot.
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Paramount has hit a trend of hiring men with pasts that involve misconduct, from Max Landis and Brett Ratner to Johnny Depp and John Lasseter.
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A new trailer for a horror movie based on Disney's Pinocchio has been released as terrified viewers have begun comparing the stomach-churning film to the Marvel Cinematic Universe
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Netflix co-chief CEO Ted Sarandos has spoken out for the first time since the company lost the bid to buy Warner Bros. Discovery.