Samuel Bottomley, Callum Scott Howells in ‘The State of Us’ Film
The Hollywood Reporter can unveil an exclusive clip from Ollie Gardner and Jake Harvey’s The State of Us, ahead of its premiere in competition at Edinburgh International Film Festival on Friday. Led by California Schemin‘s Samuel Bottomley and It’s a Sin breakout star Callum Scott Howells, the British indie follows a boisterous tearaway called Frankie […]
The End of Oak Street First Reaction From Press Screenings
Warner Bros. held a series of press screenings for its high concept sci-fi survival feature The End of Oak Street in the last few days, and the early reaction on social media suggests the studio may, finally, have a film to get it out of its box office rut in 2026. The logline for The […]
‘Congo Boy’ Film Interview on 2026 Autobiographical Musical Drama
Robert is a 17-year-old Congolese refugee in Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic (CAR). After his parents are imprisoned, he must care for his four younger siblings while striving to become a musician. That is the story of Congo Boy from director Rafiki Fariala. But it is also his, or at least inspired […]
Ann Hui to Receive 2026 Busan Film Festival’s Camellia Award
Ann Hui, the Hong Kong New Wave pioneer whose films have chronicled the lives of her city’s ordinary and overlooked for nearly half a century, will receive the 2026 Camellia Award at the Busan International Film Festival, presented in partnership with Chanel. The 79-year-old director will accept the prize — awarded to filmmakers who have […]
Chris Evans Teases Captain America Storyline in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’
There are still several months before Avengers: Doomsday arrives in theaters, but that didn’t stop Chris Evans from giving fans a little teaser. During a recent Q&A at Fan Expo Boston over the weekend, the actor, who reprises his role as Steve Rogers/Captain America in the upcoming Marvel blockbuster, said that his character’s storyline is […]
J.J. Abrams on ‘The End of Oak Street,’ Daughter Gracie’s Acting Debut
While the internet has been filled with fan theories around the new sci-fi adventure The End of Oak Street, producer J.J. Abrams is quick to cut some of them down. The film, directed by David Robert Mitchell, follows a family (led by Anne Hathaway and Ewan McGregor) whose suburban street is suddenly uprooted and lands […]
The Last House Star Wagner Moura Talks the Netflix Chart-Topper
When an actor delivers a breakout performance in a Netflix hit, the streamer tends to keep them in the family. The clearest example is Millie Bobby Brown, whose star-making turn on Stranger Things is now the first of six projects she’s released on the platform. Others, including Joey King, Lana Condor, and Noah Centineo, have […]
Review: Mo Gilligan’s Netflix film about fried chicken won’t make you quit meat – but it will make you think
There are very few documentaries that have changed the way I live. One of them was What the Health. The 2017 documentary, with its startling claims about the meat, dairy and food industry, inspired me to turn vegan almost overnight. It didn’t last long, but it fundamentally changed the way I thought about what ended […]
Habibi Hussein review: The true hero of Palestine’s Cinema Jenin finally gets his story told
Audiences love a feel-good story. The 2011 documentary Cinema Jenin: The Story of a Dream had good feelings in spades, featuring German activist and filmmaker Marcus Vetter stopping at nothing to revive a once-beloved cinema in a small town in the occupied West Bank and bring culture back to the dispossessed. In his years-long journey, […]
Silo season three, episode five recap: Secrets from the past change everything
Warning: this article contains spoilers After spending much of season three teasing answers, Silo finally begins to pull back the curtain in episode five. Picking up immediately after last week’s cliffhanger, the latest instalment delivers some of the series’ biggest revelations yet, from Bernard Holland’s unexpected fate to Juliette Nichols recovering memories that could change […]