Movies: Whats the Buzz from The Hollywood Reporter

Critic’s Notebook: Cannes Lineup Has No Clear Competition Frontrunner

There’ll be red carpet candy aplenty with ‘Money Monster,’ ‘Nice Guys’ and ‘The BFG’ but look to Jeff Nichols’ ‘Loving’ or Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Paterson’ for Palme d’Or promise.

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First Look: Scarlett Johansson in ‘Ghost in the Shell’

The film hits theaters on March 31, 2017.

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Tribeca: The Orchard Nabs Foodie Doc ‘Jeremiah Tower: The Last Magnificent’

Executive produced by Anthony Bourdain, the film will make its world premiere at the festival on April 16.

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First Look: Andrea Arnold’s Cannes Competition Entry ‘American Honey’

The film stars Sasha Lane, Shia Labeouf and Riley Keough.

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‘Jane the Virgin’ Executive Producer on How Indie Movie Producers Can Find Funding for TV Projects

Former WME agent and production executive at Paramount Pictures Gary Pearl, who recently spoke at the THR-sponsored TV & Film Finance Forum East, talks about the state of the industry and reveals that “the financing game is not for everyone.”

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Cannes: Pedro Almodovar Has High Hopes for ‘Julieta’ at Fest

The director had canceled film’s promotion in Spain due to Panama Papers listing.

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Disney Breaks Ground on ‘Star Wars’ Land in California and Florida

“In these all-new lands, guests will be transported to a never-before-seen planet inhabited by humanoids, droids and many others,” according to a status update post from Disney.

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Cannes: After 2015’s ‘Year de la Femme,’ Women Directors Fall Short Again

Just 3 films out of 20 in competition for the Palme d’Or this year, 15 percent, were directed by women.

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Rapid Round: Jason Sudeikis Talks ‘SNL’ Regrets, Jazz Music Dreams and Emotionally Exploding Onscreen (Q&A)

The ‘Devil and the Deep Blue Sea’ star discusses his inspirations (Mike Nichols, a particular pair of Nikes) and who he’d want to see in a dunk tank (Donald Trump).

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Zac Posen, Vivienne Tam Fete Anna Wintour at ‘First Monday in May’ Premiere

“I use a lot of technology when working with fabrics,” said Tam of this year’s Met Gala theme. “New techniques with the old techniques are like yin and yang together.”

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Matt Lucas Joins National Lampoon Movie ‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture’ (Exclusive)

Lucas joins the David Wain-directed biopic, which is set to star Will Forte and Domhnall Gleeson.

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Cannes: Watch Live as the Festival Unveils its 2016 Lineup

Who will be in competition for the 69th edition of the world’s biggest film festival?

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Cannes: Jeff Nichols Lands Cannes, Berlin Competition Titles in Same Year

‘Loving’ is set to compete for the Palm d’Or just months after ‘Midnight Special’ was among those in the running for a Golden Bear.

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Team Iron Man Joins Kimmel to Talk ‘Captain America’, More Personal Trivia

Jimmy Kimmel really wants Robert Downey Jr. to adopt him.

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Universal Chairman Donna Langley Feted as Will Rogers Pioneer of the Year

The studio chief shepherded a record year in 2015, with Universal’s movies grossing more than $6 billion at the global box office.

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U.K. Broadcaster ITV Eyeing eOne Bid (Report)

Talks have been held over a sale, according to sources.

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Peter Jackson on Sean Parker’s Screening Room: “It’s Inevitable”

The home movie service has been described as controversial, but the Oscar-winning filmmaker says it’s more of a “healthy injection.”

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CinemaCon: Are Consumers Willing to Pay $50 to See New Movies at Home?

“Most see this service as displacing existing moviegoing behavior,” a new MarketCast study finds.

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Hollywood Animal Trainer Faces Cruelty Charges

The Canadian criminal charges follow the ‘Life of Pi’ tiger trainer being allegedly caught on video whipping a Siberian tiger in his care by animal rights group PETA.

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Channing Tatum Joins ‘Kingsman’ Sequel

“I’m about to get all up in that Golden Circle,” the actor tweeted Wednesday.

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Academy Clamps Down on Campaigning for Board of Governors

As its board election heats up, Academy CEO Dawn Hudson calls any negative campaigning “unacceptable.”

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Vincent Price’s Personal VHS Collection Listed on eBay

As many as 42 tapes from the late actor’s personal home collection have been listed on the auction site, ranging in price from $9.49 to $234.50.

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The Hollywood Reporter’s 2013 Women in Entertainment Power 100

It came down to Disney’s Anne Sweeney vs. NBCUniversal’s Bonnie Hammer as The Hollywood Reporter’s 22nd annual rankings reveal a TV industry in flux, ongoing volatility at the film studios and the females behind (and in front of) every last big deal in town.

Disney Developing Live-Action Peter Pan Movie

‘Pete’s Dragon’ helmer David Lowery will direct the adaptation of the beloved Disney animation.

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Michael Keaton Circling Villain Role in ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’

Talks are in the very early stages — it’s not quite clear if there’s an offer on the table — but overtures are there.

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‘Princess Bride’ Co-Stars Cary Elwes and Mandy Patinkin Reunite

Westley and Inigo Montoya paling around for the first time in apparently three decades.

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David Oyelowo to Star in, Produce Gun Drama ‘Another Day In the Death of America’

The film is based on the upcoming book from Gaurdian jounalist Gary Younge.

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‘Thin Yellow Line,’ ‘Gloria’ Lead Mexico’s Academy Award Noms

Guillermo del Toro produced road movie ‘The Thin Yellow Line.’

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Anne Jackson, Acclaimed Actress and Widow of Eli Wallach, Dies at 90

The Tony Award nominee appeared opposite her husband on Broadway and off-Broadway almost two dozen times, including in the popular 1960s comedy ‘Luv.’

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‘Battle of the Sexes’ First Look: Emma Stone, Steve Carell Are Ready to Play

Replicating an archival photo of Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs, the still comes from a scene in which the epic Battle of the Sexes tennis match was announced at an official press conference in July 1973.

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Brian De Palma to Direct Black Comedy ‘The Truth and Other Lies’

The film will be an adaptation of the Sascha Arango novel of the same name.

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Ty Burrell Joins Andy Samberg in ‘Storks’ Animated Movie (Exclusive)

Jordan Peele and Keegan-Michael Key are also voicing parts in the Warner Animation Group feature.

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Ice Cube: “Donald Trump Is What Americans Aspire to Be”

“Rich, powerful, do what you wanna do, say what you wanna say, be how you wanna be — that’s kind of been like the American dream,” the rapper told Bloomberg about the presidential candidate’s appeal.

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