India’s indie studio Platoon One Films has acquired theatrical rights to festival darling “Second Chance,” the directorial debut from Subhadra Mahajan, setting a June 13 release in key Indian metro markets. A trailer has been unveiled. The black-and-white drama, which world premiered in 2024 in
Jason Segel has booked the lead role in a new psychological thriller from his “Shrinking” director James Ponsoldt. Segel will be put through the ringer in “Sponsor,” a nail-biter about a drunk driver whose court-ordered recovery program introduces him to an enigmatic 12-step guru —
Women comprise 11.6% of the directors of global films, according to a new study from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative. The figure is among the indicators that women’s participation in the film industry at a global level is changing, but still nowhere near equality. Dr.
The CW Network may no longer be the CW that Gen X and Millennials knew and loved, but it’s still sticking with its original name — no matter how far its current programming and strategy continues to stray from its “Riverdale” and Arrowverse roots. “If
NBC will launch a fall 2025 schedule dominated by three nights of live sports — most notably, the arrival of the NBA on Tuesday nights in October. “The NBA is a huge priority for us,” Jeff Bader, NBCUniversal Entertainment’s president, program planning strategy, told reporters
What happens when a pop star falls in love? In Japan’s cutthroat idol industry — she gets sued. That shocking reality forms the backbone of “Love on Trial,” Japanese director Koji Fukada’s Cannes-bound drama that rips the veil off the draconian “no-dating” clauses that keep
CMC Pictures’ biographical drama “The Dumpling Queen” maintained its lead at the China box office for a second consecutive weekend, earning RMB46.9 million ($6.5 million) from May 9–11. The film has now grossed $39.7 million since its release on April 30, according to Artisan Gateway.
Tom Cruise was on top of the world in London Sunday night — or at least on top of the BFI Imax cinema. The Oscar-nominated actor was spotted on the roof of the theater, which currently bears a huge advertisement for his latest spy franchise