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Cannes Film Festival 2025: ‘It Was Just an Accident’ Wins Palme d’Or

©Courtesy of Neon The 78th Cannes Film Festival concluded with its most political moment, when Iranian director Jafar Panahi received the Palme d’Or for “It Was Just an Accident“, a film that directly influenced his time in prison. Panahi’s film combines absurdist humor and anger with five characters who believe they have identified the prosecutor…

Tribeca Festival 2025 Announces Jury of Acclaimed Filmmakers, Performers and Artists

©Courtesy of Tribeca Festival The Tribeca Festival, presented by OKX, today unveiled its star-studded 2025 jury lineup responsible for selecting this year’s top projects across film, games, and audio storytelling sections. The prestigious panel will award coveted honors across 15 competition categories at the festival, taking place June 4 –15 in New York City. This year’s jury…

Damien Chazelle to Direct Prison Drama Instead of Evel Knievel Biopic

Cillian Murphy and Daniel Craig are in negotiations to star in Damien Chazelle’s next movie, Deadline is reporting. The latest feature from the Oscar-winning filmmaker, which is currently untitled, will reportedly take place in a prison. The news of the actors’ potential casting in the drama comes after the director’s previously planned project, a biopic…

Tom Cruise Working on a Follow-Up to ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and ‘Days of Thunder’

© Courtesy of Paramount Pictures and Photo by Don Simpson/Jerry Bruckheimer Films -©   Tom Cruise is not resting on his laurels as Mission: Impossible—The Final Reckoning nears its release date on May 23. In a recent interview on the Today Show in Australia, Cruise revealed he is working on sequels for the 2022 Top Gun:…

Anna Sawai and Hidetoshi Nishijima Joined “Enemies” Which is Starring Austin Butler & Jeremy Allen White

© 2024, FX. All Rights Reserved, Courtesy of Kino Films, “Aircarft Carrier Ibuki” Anna Sawai, who recently won an Emmy for her work in “Shōgun“, will be joining the cast of “Enemies” with Austin Butler and Jeremy Allen White, as well as Hidetoshi Nishijima, who played a leading role in the Oscar-winning film “Drive My…

Rambo Origin Movie Being Developed by Sisu Director Jalmari Helander

© 1982 Artisan Entertainment (Home Video). All rights reserved. An origin story for celebrated action series, Rambo, titled John Rambo, is currently in development by Sisu director Jalmari Helander, Deadline is reporting. The prequel to the 1982 classic action movie, First Blood, will launch at the Cannes market. The Cannes market is an event that runs…

Lionsgate Will Distribute Mel Gibson’s ‘Resurrection Of The Christ’; Follow-Up To Blockbuster ‘The Passion Of The Christ’

©Courtesy of Icon Productions Lionsgate has been selected to distribute Mel Gibson‘s “The Resurrection of the Christ,” the anticipated follow-up to 2004’s “The Passion of the Christ” around the world. The announcement came Thursday from Adam Fogelson, chair, Lionsgate Motion Picture Group, and Gibson. Gibson and Bruce Davey, their Icon Productions partner, are collaborating with…

The Road to Sydney Will be Participating at the Marche’ du Film at the Cannes Film Festival 2025

©Courtesy of OneUp Film Studios OneUp Film Studios announcing our feature documentary’s participation at the upcoming Marche’ du Film at the Cannes Film Festival this week, our writer and a founder of International Film Festival Manhattan, Luis Pedron credited as an associate producer of this film. In summary: Sydney Loyola, a trans woman and acclaimed…

Tribute to Jack Lemmon: The Art of Portraying the Common Man

©Courtesy of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved. Whenever movie lovers or film critics decide to rank the best actor in the history of movies, it is unlikely that Jack Lemmon will make the cut. Definitely At least not in the first place or in the top three. Usually the highest spots are taken by Marlon…

Focus Features Sets a Release Date for Daniel Day-Lewis’ Come Back Film, ‘Anemone’

©Courtesy of film, “Nine”  After a ten-year hiatus, three-time Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis will be returning to movie screens in Anemone, scheduled for limited release by Focus Films on October 3 and general release a week later. It will be the actor’s screenwriting debut as well as his first film appearance since his 2017 role…

Neve Campbell Signs on to Voice Polaris In X-Men ’97 Season 2

Photo by Peacock/Peacock – © ™ © 2023 Peacock TV LLC. All Rights Reserved. Neve Campbell has signed on to voice Polaris in season 2 of X-Men ’97, Comic Book Movie is reporting. The  animated series’ former showrunner, Beau DeMayo, has confirmed the news of the Scream star’s casting in its sophomore season. DeMayo said on…