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Jelly Roll Pays Tribute to Dolly Parton: ‘The Last American That Everyone Liked’
The musician shared his thoughts on the late singer while guest-hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live
Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bitter Christmas’ and Diego Luna’s ‘Ashes’ Lead AFI Latin American Film Festival Lineup
Pedro Almodóvar’s “Bitter Christmas” and Diego Luna’s “Ashes” are among the AFI Latin American Film Festival lineup. The AFI Latin American Film Festival will take place Sept. 16 through Oct. 7 at the AFI Silver Theatre and Cultural Center in Silver Spring, Maryland. The festival
Staff Picks: A self-aware debut and a tribute to an American Master
Prepare to wrap up summer with Audrey Hobert's self-conscious, self-aware debut album and a close look at Mary Oliver.
Laika's Wildwood Will Be Unlike Most American Animated Movies In Two Key Ways
Wildwood is shaping up to be one of Laika's biggest swings yet, judging by the stop-motion animated film's rating and runtime.
Sheri Herman, Former Executive at E! and American Cybercast, Dies at 71
She also worked at TCI for John Malone and at Access Entertainment Network before her career was cut short by a car accident.
The Dog Stars review – sickly sweet Americana hopecore
Ridley Scott’s latest post-apocalyptic fantasy is stacked with pretty faces and product placement, making it one of his least convincing efforts yet. ]]>
Trump pushes Apple to change 'Lake Ontario' to 'Lake America' on its maps
The request comes after Google made the switch for US-based users over the weekend. MapQuest, another US map provider, said it will not change the name.
Christopher Cross Uses Canada Stage to Blast Trump, Jokes About Getting ‘Ejected’ From America
At a Toronto concert, the “Sailing” singer apologized to Canadian fans, urging them not to “give up on us”
Google Maps Now Shows ‘Lake America’ Instead of Lake Ontario
After Donald Trump’s executive order demanding the name change, Google is the first major online map provider to flip the switch.
Isabelle Huppert Vampire Film ‘The Blood Countess’ Bought for North America (EXCLUSIVE)
Strand Releasing has acquired North American rights to Ulrike Ottinger’s “The Blood Countess,” the baroque black comedy starring Isabelle Huppert as the legendary Countess Elizabeth Báthory.
‘A Prayer For The Dying’ Trailer: Johnny Flynn & John C. Reilly Star In American Frontier Thriller
The 2026 Berlinale had its fair share of intriguing movies in its lineup, but “ A Prayer For The Dying ” was one of the most peculiar.
Google Maps Changes Lake Ontario to Lake America After Trump’s Executive Order
Company says U.S. Geographic Names Information System spurred change in America, and that Canadians users would continue to see Lake Ontario on their maps
North American Anime, Manga Releases, August 23-29
Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? V, Your Name. anime; Elden Ring: Distant Tales Between, Colori Colore Creare manga ship
Kenan Thompson To Fill In For Simon Cowell As Guest Judge On ‘America’s Got Talent’
In a full-circle moment, Kenan Thompson is returning to NBC’s America’s Got Talent as guest judge for the Quarterfinals Round 3 episode on Sept.
Marvel's casting director reflects on Chris Pratt's "heartfelt" Captain America audition: "After that, I was paying attention"
Marvel Studios' lead casting director Sarah Halley Finn has recalled Chris Pratt's failed Captain America audition – and how it put the then-Parks and Recreation actor on the MCU's radar.
Rashaana Shah & Manasi Parekh Join $10M AIF Media Fund; Initial Slate Headed By Rick Moody Adaptation ‘Purple America’
EXCLUSIVE: Indian actress-producers Rashaana Shah and Manasi Parekh have joined producer and musician Parthiv Gohil on the advisory board of AIF Media Fund Orenda Creative, an investment platform targeting international features and documentaries.
How Dolly Parton Crossed Over Into Hollywood — and America’s Hearts
The shiniest star of the long-lost monoculture was the ultimate uniter.
Grammy Winner Jon Batiste To Narrate, Exec. Produce ‘American Amazon,’ Journey Through Spectacular Southern Terrain
EXCLUSIVE: Grammy-winning musician and actor Jon Batiste is inviting audiences on a spectacular journey through natural wonders of a part of the country he knows very well, “the vast network of wetlands spanning Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, and the Carolinas.” MacGillivr
Back to Camp Firewood: David Wain and Michael Showalter on 25 years of Wet Hot American Summer
As Wet Hot American Summer celebrates 25 years of talking vegetable cans, talent shows and one unforgettable last day of camp, Mark Asch catches up with writer-director David Wain and writer-star Michael Showalter to discuss the making of an absurdist cult-comedy classic.
Berlin & Tribeca Eco Musical-Drama ‘Árru’ Gets North American & International Distribution Deals
EXCLUSIVE: Obscured Releasing has acquired North American distribution rights to Árru, the musical drama following a Sàmi family’s fight to protect their land from looming environmental threat.
We're finally feeling The Americans’ influence
In Emmy nominations for its stars and the plots of series like Star City and The Agency, one of the best TV series of the 2010s makes its impact known.
Wim-Wenders Produced ‘I’ll Be Gone in June’ Bought for North America After Cannes Premiere (EXCLUSIVE)
KimStim has acquired all North American rights to Katharina Rivilis’ debut feature “I’ll Be Gone in June,” following its world premiere at Cannes’ Un Certain Regard. Set in Las Cruces, New Mexico, in the months surrounding the Sept. 11 attacks, the coming-of-age drama follows Fra
Independent Producer & Executive Danny De Lillo To Launch Sweet Humans Entertainment Company At Upcoming American Film Market
EXCLUSIVE: Independent producer and production company executive Danny De Lillo is gearing up for the American Film Market in November, where he will have some major news to reveal. At AFM, De Lillo will officially launch Sweet Humans, a new entertainment company that has plans t
‘America’s Got Talent’ Pays Tribute To Dolly Parton
Airing just hours after the death of Dolly Parton at the age of 80, the Tuesday live quarterfinal episode of NBC’s America’s Got Talent honored the music icon. “Before we move on, we want to take a moment to remember the Queen of Country, Dolly Parton, who passed away today,” hos
Can Guy Fieri Unite America? Inside His Lifelong Advocacy of Global Cuisine: ‘When You Talk About Food, You Talk About Culture’
“I called Taylor Sheridan to ask him just for some meat for the event. Taylor said, ‘I’ll only give you the meat if I can come cook it.’ And Taylor Sheridan shows up to cook.” Guy Fieri is reminiscing about a 2023 fundraiser he held for Maui fire relief that made $1.7 million for
How the New American Repertory Boom Is Reinventing the Asian Film Canon
IndieWire talks to the folks at Big World Pictures, Kani Releasing, Arbelos, and more about how Asian classics by Wayne Wang, Tsai Ming-liang, Toshio Matsumoto, and more are making their way to U.S. theaters for the first time.
Rene Malo, ‘Decline of the American Empire’ Producer, Dies at 84
The Oscar nominee and Quebec film pioneer also guided Micheline Lanctôt’s ‘Sonatine,' a winner at the Venice International Film Festival.
Kevin Costner Funded Another Western Box Office Bomb Before Horizon: An American Saga
Horizon: An American Saga was an unfortunate box office bomb for Kevin Costner, but it wasn't the first time he funded a Western that failed to deliver.
Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s ‘The Beloved’ Gets North American Deal With Kino Lorber; Javier Bardem To Be Campaigned For Best Actor
EXCLUSIVE: Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s Cannes Competition drama The Beloved has secured a North American release with Kino Lorber. The Spanish-language film stars Oscar winner Javier Bardem opposite recent Pedro Almodóvar collaborator Victoria Luengo in performances that drew widespread
Vietnamese Found-Footage Horror Hit ‘Lau Chu Hoa: The Deadliest Mansion’ Heads to North American Theaters (EXCLUSIVE)
Vietnamese found-footage horror film “Lầu Chú Hoả: The Deadliest Mansion” is opening in North American theaters on Sept. 4, with Mockingbird Pictures placing the title across AMC, Regal and Cinemark circuits. Directed by Hùng Trần, the film became Vietnam’s first theatrical found
Deauville American Film Festival Reveals Industry Lineup
The Deauville American Film Festival has revealed the lineup for the industry section of its 2026 edition. The Deauville Industry Days sidebar, taking place over two days at the festival being held at the French seaside town, will incorporate various talks, panels and sessions. A
41 Years Ago Today: Michael J. Fox Had The No. 1 And No. 2 Movies In America On The Same Weekend
Back to the Future wasn't the only box office mega-hit that Michael J. Fox starred in on this exact weekend 41 years ago.
‘NAZA’ Documentary from ‘No Other Land’ Directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor Sets North American Premiere at NYFF
The documentary about Israeli military operations in Gaza will have its world premiere in Venice.
CBS Dolly Parton Special Airs Tonight: Stream ‘Dolly Parton – An American Icon’ Online for Free
The show will feature new reporting and clips from the CBS archives, including Parton's 2023 Person to Person interview with Norah O’Donnell
Sumerian Pictures Acquires North American Rights to ‘Butthole Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt’
Exclusive: The documentary about the pioneering rock band won the SXSW “Best in Texas” award.
René Malo Dies: Veteran Québécois Filmmaker & ‘The Decline Of The American Empire’ Producer Was 84
Veteran Québécois filmmaker René Malo died on August 23 following a brief period of hospitalization at the Montreal University Hospital Center. He was 84. Malo is best known as the producer of Denys Arcand’s The Decline of the American Empire, which was nominated for the Best Int
British Drama Series ‘Secret Service’ Starring Gemma Arterton Lands At MGM+
Gemma Arterton-led drama Secret Service has landed a U.S. home. The spy thriller will stream on MGM+ after the streamer picked up rights for North America, Latin America and Italy. The five-part series, which is based on a book by Tom Bradby, a news anchor who hosts the British b
Mall Madness: a starter pack of twenty films that prove the mall was never just for shopping
Jenni Kaye packs a shopping bag full of twenty fluorescent-lit fantasies, consumerist nightmares, teenage hangouts and retail zombies that capture the magic of America’s favorite third place.
‘Lanterns’ Review: Episode 3 Reveals John Stewart’s Stunning ‘OutKast’ Origin Story — Spoilers
In its best episode to date, HBO's original series examines what John Stewart, a Black man in America, had to do to earn the same job as his white predecessor.
Apple May Soon Join Google In Renaming Lake Ontario After Donald Trump’s Executive Order
Apple soon might join Google in adopting the name Lake America for the body of water long known as Lake Ontario – at least for U.S.
Mel Gibson Apologizes For “Thoughtless Idiocy” After Seemingly Mocking ASL Interpreter At Fan Event
Mel Gibson is apologizing after he appeared to mock an American Sign Language interpreter at a fan event over the weekend.
Will Forte Talks Overdue Arrival of ‘Coyote vs. Acme’: Looney Tunes Has ‘Always Been Subversive’
The former Saturday Night Live star discusses the film being shelved and revived, acting with American icon Bugs Bunny, and the sketch show he’s making with his mom
Mayday directors on turning Kenneth Branagh into the Russian John Wick: "He was super hands-on"
Apple TV action-comedy Mayday stars Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh as a mismatched American and Russian odd couple, but you might be surprised by which one of them lets their fists do the talking.
Abramorama Acquires ‘Miss Represenation: Rise Up,’ Jennifer Siebel Newsom Documentary About Backlash Against Women In Social Media Age
EXCLUSIVE: Abramorama has acquired North American distribution rights to Miss Representation: Rise Up, director Jennifer Siebel Newsom’s examination of the “backlash against women in the age of AI, social media, and rising misogyny.” The company plans to premiere the film at IFC
Zack Snyder’s ‘The Last Photograph’ to World Premiere at Toronto Film Festival
The long-in-the-works thriller set in the South American mountains will pursue a buyer with a first look at the TIFF: The Market.
‘Queen At Sea’ U.S. Trailer: Juliette Binoche Faces An Impossible Choice In Lance Hammer’s First Film In 18 Years
Lance Hammer ’s “ Queen At Sea ” ends one of the longest and strangest disappearing acts in recent American independent cinema.
‘Who Killed Alex Odeh?’ Trailer: True Crime Meets Geopolitics In Story Stretching From Southern California To Israel
EXCLUSIVE: It’s been more than 40 years since Palestinian American Alex Odeh was assassinated in his office in Orange County, CA, the victim of a tripwire bomb.
Kino Lorber Acquires ‘A Fox Under A Pink Moon,’ Oscar-Contending Doc That’s “A Diary, A Survival Story, An Artistic Manifesto”
EXCLUSIVE: Kino Lorber has acquired North American distribution rights to A Fox Under a Pink Moon, one of the most acclaimed documentaries of the year.
The Real Political Divide Isn’t Between Boomers and Gen Z
I went on Jubilee’s 'Surrounded' for a debate about the generational gap. It’s smaller than most Americans realize
Xi arrives for SCO summit, Putin meeting as regional bloc pushes back on US dominance
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit gets underway in Kyrgyzstan, with the leaders of China and Russia attending. But first: the US hosts G20 finance ministers, while America's massive debt may be painting its new central banker into a corner.
‘Borges and Me’ Review: Gentle, Nostalgic Literary Road Movie Is More Perky Than Poetic
American author Jay Parini’s 2020 memoir “Borges and Me: An Encounter” read as a charming extension of an anecdote any writer would dine out on for the rest of their life: the tale of how Parini, as a college student in the 1970s, was somehow partnered on a winding road trip thro
MCU Actor Reveals the 'Avengers: Endgame' Spinoff He's Been Pitching to Marvel for 7 Years
Actor Ross Marquand, who played the Red Skull in Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame has a pitch for Marvel about a Captain America TV series
Meet Fernando Lindez, the ‘Elite’ Star Turned Hollywood Romantic Lead in ‘The Last Sunrise’
"Making an American debut is the dream," the actor says of making his English acting debut with the romance adapted from Anna Todd's bestseller.
HBO Max Banks on Upcoming Genre Thriller ‘Mataviejitas: The Serial Killer’ (EXCLUSIVE)
HBO Max is firing up its Latin American slate with psychological thriller “Mataviejitas: The Serial Killer,” currently shooting in Mexico City.
Apple TV Hikes Price of Streaming Service in U.S. Effective Immediately
It’s going to cost Americans a few more bucks to watch “Ted Lasso” and other Apple TV originals: The tech giant is hiking the streaming service’s subscription price yet again, following an industrywide trend of regular rate hikes.
'We Just Have to Be Careful What We Pick': GTA 6 Won't Include Covid or Trump References That Could Become Dated, Rockstar Says
Rockstar has discussed the need to "be careful" with its satirical take on American culture in GTA 6, when asked about including references to recent events such as the Covid pandemic and Donald Trump's presidency.
'GTA 6' Won't Parody Trump or COVID, Rockstar Says
Grand Theft Auto 6 will parody and satirize modern American culture, but Rockstar wants to avoid dated references like Trump and the pandemic.
That Time Dolly Parton Was Booked to Open for Neil Young on His ‘Rust Never Sleeps’ Tour
The same fall that Van Halen toured with Black Sabbath and Thin Lizzy went out with AC/DC, an even crazier double bill was scheduled for arenas and amphitheaters across America
Dolly Parton Famously Turned Down Elvis. Can Songwriters Do the Same Now?
“Dolly stands as a beacon of light to protect your copyright and to do with it what you wish,” says Erin McAnally, executive director of the Songwriters of North America.
What Audible Learned About 7,000 Listeners From Its NYC Bookless Bookstore: ‘How Do We Take Something Invisible and Make It Tangible?’
More than half of Americans aged 18 and older, an estimated 157 million people, have listened to an audiobook, according to the Audio Publishers Association.
Jake Reiner Gives First TV Interview Since Parents’ Death: ‘I Will Never Understand Why This Happened’
“It’s been eight months. It feels like eight years at the same time,” Rob and Michele Reiner's son told Good Morning America . “Because every moment that I wake up, I’m reminded of my reality”
Johnnie To’s English-Language Film Debut ‘Two Gun Cohen’ Is A Canadian Western
Next month is the Toronto International Film Festival , and this year marks the inaugural TIFF: The Market , a film market venture similar to other festivals like Cannes Film Market or the American/Europe Film Market events.
Oscars: Thailand Picks ‘9 Temples to Heaven’ as Best Int’l Feature Submission
Produced by Palme d'Or winner Apichatpong Weerasethakul, the comic but spiritual road movie debuted in Cannes in May and will make its North American premiere at the New York Film Festival this fall.
Tara Reid & Johnny Pemberton Tapped To Star In Southern Gothic Horror ‘Scissor Mouth’ About “Society’s Obsession With Beauty”
EXCLUSIVE: Tara Reid (American Pie) and Johnny Pemberton (Fallout) are attached to star in the independent horror feature Scissor Mouth.
‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Behind-the-Scenes Clip Unveiled by Toho and Gkids
Toho and Gkids have released a new behind-the-scenes clip for “Godzilla Minus Zero,” the follow-up to Yamazaki Takashi’s Academy Award-winning “Godzilla Minus One,” ahead of the film’s North American theatrical release on Nov.
Everything We Know About ‘The Gilded Age’ Season 4 So Far
The culture clash will continue in Season 4 of Julian Fellowes’ HBO period drama The Gilded Age, based on the turn-of-the-century time period in America that lasted between 1870 and 1900.
R.I.P. Dolly Parton
The singer, songwriter, actor, philanthropist, and American icon was 80.
Michelle Rodríguez Signs With CAA
EXCLUSIVE: Michelle Rodríguez has signed with CAA for representation. Rodríguez is an American actress who beat 350 other applicants to win her first role in the 2000 independent film Girlfight, for which she won the Independent Spirit Award and Gotham Award for Best Debut Perfor
ONEUS Announces Dates And Cities For 2026 World Tour “FULL MOON”
ONEUS is heading on a world tour this fall! On August 25, ONEUS officially announced the stops for their upcoming 2026 world tour “FULL MOON.” The tour will kick off with two nights of concerts in Seoul on October 24 and 25, before heading across Latin America, Europe, North Amer
Jane Fonda Slams Paramount For Calling Mark Ruffalo’s Comments ‘Antisemitic’: ‘A Smear to Delegitimize Criticism of the Merger’
Jane Fonda has released a statement in support of Mark Ruffalo after Paramount slammed the four-time Oscar nominee as “antisemitic” for a recent post denouncing Larry Ellison’s ties to Israel and David Ellison’s planned merger with Warner Bros. “Especially as a Jewish American, I
Trump Trade War With Canada Puts Film, TV Spending Rules in Crosshairs
Canadian producers are urging the government to bring back plans to force American companies to help subsidize domestic film and TV production as part of the larger fight with the U.S.
RetroCrush Adds Guyver OVA, Live-Action Dororo Film
Both works available on platform with subscription in N. America
The People V. Gorilla Grodd is now in litigation
HBO Max has ordered eight episodes of the DC Studios series from the American Vandal team.
25 Years Later, Anime’s First Cinematic Masterpiece Is Officially Returning to Theaters
GKIDS announced during Anime NYC that it is bringing the cult anime film Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust to North American theaters next year
Ricky Martin Revealed As Cast Member Of Gael García Bernal’s ‘Hombre Al Agua’ In First Trailer & Image – Venice/TIFF
EXCLUSIVE: Ricky Martin has been revealed as cast member and executive producer for Gael García Bernal’s new film Hombre al Agua ahead of its world premiere and North American debut at the Venice and Toronto film festivals next month. ‘Livin’ la Vida Loca’ music artist Martin boa
John Oliver Takes a Close Look at Sean Duffy’s “God-Awful” New Reality Show: “We’ve All Been Taken for a F***ing Ride”
'The Great American Road Trip' was "quietly dumped" on YouTube a few days ago, the 'Last Week Tonight' host shared on his HBO show.
Gamescom Is Officially the Biggest Gaming Event in the World. So What’s Next?
In a chat with Gamescom directors Tim Endres and Stefan Heikhaus, they spoke about a possible North American expansion, GDQ, pressure, and more.
GKIDS Licenses Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust Anime, Live-Action 5 Centimeters Per Second Film
GKIDS to screen Vampire Hunter D: Bloodlust film in N. America in 2027 after select screenings with Japanese audio this fall
‘One Piece: The Battle Of Alabasta’ Adds Four To Season 3 Cast In Roles Of Koza, Toto, Pell & Chaka
Emilio Sakraya (Rheingold, Those About to Die, Fortitude), Omid Abtahi (The Mandalorian, American Gods), Jamie Ward (The Gentlemen, His Dark Materials) and Nabeel Khan (Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Strike Back) have been tapped for recurring roles in One Piece: The Battle of Al
5 Things About Dolly Parton You Didn’t Know: From Producing ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ to the COVID Vaccine
The inimitable, irreplaceable Dolly Parton died Tuesday after a brief battle with cancer. She was 80. The country legend and cultural icon was perhaps our last universally beloved celebrity, bridging the widening political and social divide in America. In addition to creating cla