George Clooney had some unfortunate news to share at the first press conference for Apple’s hotly anticipated action comedy Wolfs at the Venice Film Festival. The Hollywood actor, seated beside co-star Brad Pitt, revealed that the film’s director Jon Watts would be missing the movie’s world premiere in Italy Sunday night because he caught Covid. …
Five-time Oscar winner Alfonso Cuaron may need to save a space on his mantle that’s roughly the size of an Emmy. The acclaimed Mexican auteur’s long-in-the-making streaming series debut, Disclaimer, received an enthusiastic standing ovation at its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival Thursday night. Cuaron and his backers at Apple Studios treated the …
Jenna Ortega hit the red carpet at the 81st Venice International Film Festival at the world premiere of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice on Wednesday. Ortega joined her castmates Winona Ryder, Michael Keaton and Catherine O’Hara — who all starred in the 1988 original — as well as returning director Tim Burton. Jenna Ortega attends a red carpet …
After a year when Hollywood strikes stripped festival red carpets of their stars, the 81st Venice Film Festival marked a return to oh so glamorous form Wednesday night with an A-list opening night. The Venice fans, many of whom spent up to 10 hours in the searing Italian heat for a glimpse, rarely stopped screaming …
Tim Burton is back, baby! The legendary cult filmmaker was in high spirits at the 81st Venice Film Festival for the world premiere of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice. The long-awaited and hotly-anticipated sequel to Burton 1988 fantasy-horror-comedy will open the 2024 Venice Film Festival Wednesday night. Burton said the movie felt like a return to his roots, …
This year’s Cunard Gala at the 68th BFI London Film Festival will open with the world premiere of Joy starring Bill Nighy, James Norton, and Thomasin McKenzie. The cast of Joy, which tells the true story behind the world’s first “test-tube baby” in 1978, will be in attendance, the LFF also confirmed. Told through the …
The continuing — and now animated — story of Chris Rock’s life will return to TV in September. Comedy Central has set a Sept. 25 premiere date for Everybody Still Hates Chris, an animated series based on the UPN/CW sitcom Everybody Hates Chris. The cable network has also released a first look at the animated …
Fox will use its biggest possible launchpad — Sunday NFL games — to help introduce two of its three new series for the fall to viewers. The animated comedy Universal Basic Guys will premiere after an NFL doubleheader on Sept. 8 and air a new episode each week before settling into its regular place behind The Simpsons …
Two years and change after its first season ended, FX is putting The Old Man back to work. The thriller starring Jeff Bridges and John Lithgow will begin its second season on Sept. 12, about 26 months after season one concluded in July 2022. The Old Man is one of four series FX will debut …
NBC is spreading out its fall premieres, focusing on dramas and The Voice in the first couple weeks of the 2024-25 season and holding its two comedy blocks for a little bit later. The rollout of the network’s fall schedule includes the usual Wednesday spot for the three Chicago series, all of which open on …