AUSTIN, Texas — One of the most anticipated events at this year's SXSW Film & TV Festival wasn't a movie at all, but a speaking appearance by director Steven Spielberg. The talk, a live taping of the podcast "The Big Picture" lead by co-host Sean Fennessey, covered many aspects of the Hollywood legend's career, with a through line of sci-fi ...Read more

A “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” reboot is not going to happen, former protagonist Sarah Michelle Gellar says.

“So I am really sad to have to share this, but I wanted you all to hear it from me,” she announced in an Instagram video on Saturday. “Unfortunately, Hulu has decided not to move forward with “Buffy: New Sunnydale.”

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Conan O'Brien ended the Oscars with a tribute to Martin Short after his daughter Katherine's death.

The 62-year-old comedian, who was hosting the Academy Awards for the second year in a row on Sunday night (15.03.26), has had the Only Murders In The Building actor on his programme and podcast several times over the years and he made sure to ...Read more

Teyana Taylor blasted a security guard for putting his hands on her after the Oscars.

The One Battle After Another actress - who had been up to accept the Best Picture prize with her co-stars - was backstage after the broadcast when she was captured on camera in a row as she tried to move through the crowd.

In the video, she can be seen ...Read more

Josh Zuckerman has shared the unlikely -- and slightly insulting -- way he ended up playing young Dr Evil in Austin Powers in Goldmember, joking that he still "takes offence" at how he first came to the casting director's attention.

Speaking to Pop Culture Planet, the 40-year-old actor explained that he only secured an audition because casting ...Read more

Paul Thomas Anderson wanted to create something "complicated" with One Battle After Another.

The 55-year-old director has responded to people criticising his film's portrayal of Black women and racial politics, including Teyana Taylor's character Perfidia.

After the movie won Best Picture at the Oscars on Sunday (15.03.26), he told reporters ...Read more

Bruno Mars became the focus of online discussion over the weekend after fans noticed he appeared to "like" a post on X criticising Taylor Swift, before later distancing himself from the message and publicly praising the singer.

Pop Faction and several users claimed the 40-year-old singer had briefly liked a post shared on Friday (13.03.26) ...Read more

Chloe Zhao says the Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot cast and crew are keeping "our hearts open" in the hope that the episodes will see the light of day after it was cancelled.

Streamer Hulu decided to pull the plug on Buffy: New Sunnydale, but the director is holding onto hope that the supernatural show will eventually reach viewers.

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"One Battle After Another" can finally stop fighting.

Paul Thomas Anderson's fiery drama about a group of ex-revolutionaries won six Academy Awards on Sunday, including best picture, best director and best supporting actor (for no-show Sean Penn). Ryan Coogler's vampire tale "Sinners" won four awards, including best actor (for Michael B. Jordan...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Oscars’ annual In Memoriam section is always a somber segment of the awards show, but this year it was particularly difficult following the shocking and violent deaths of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer in December.

Billy Crystal, who first met Reiner in 1975 when he was cast as his best friend on an ...Read more

ANAHEIM, Calif. — “One Battle After Another” won six Oscars, including best picture, best director and best writer for Paul Thomas Anderson, and best supporting actor for Sean Penn at the 98th annual Academy Awards in Hollywood on Sunday.

Close behind was “Sinners,” with four Oscars, including best actor for Michael B. Jordan and best...Read more

LOS ANGELES — With her win at Sunday's Oscars for "Sinners," Autumn Durald Arkapaw becomes the first woman to take home the prize for cinematography.

The film is her second collaboration with "Sinners" director Ryan Coogler, following 2018's "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever." Set in 1930s Mississippi, "Sinners" is a tale of vampires and blues ...Read more

Let’s talk Oscar outfits!

Specifically, let’s talk about best actress nominee Rose Byrne’s, my favorite of this year and probably any year: a lovely Dior black strapless gown embellished with moody florals around the bodice and hem, accessorized with a delicate necklace that looked like a trailing blossom. Very Old Hollywood; you could ...Read more

The 98th annual Academy Awards Sunday night were both predictable and surprising, in the best of ways.

A lot of us predicted that the evening’s top honors would be a toss-up between Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” and Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” and indeed, that’s exactly what happened. “One Battle After ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — “One Battle After Another,” Paul Thomas Anderson’s political epic, took home the award for best picture at Sunday night’s Oscars, edging out “Sinners,” which gained considerable momentum late in the game, in a tight and dramatic race to the finish line.

Entering the night with 13 nominations, the film had been an ...Read more

One Battle After Another won the coveted Best Picture Academy Award at Sunday's (15.03.26) ceremony, taking its total of wins to six.

The drama scooped the night's biggest prize ahead of Bugonia, F1, Frankenstein, Hamnet, Marty Supreme, The Secret Agent, Sentimental Value, Sinners, and Train Dreams, capping off a hugely successful night for the...Read more

Michael B. Jordan paid tribute to the Black actors who "came before him" as he picked up the Best Actor prize at Sunday's (15.03.26) Academy Awards.

The 39-year-old actor scooped the accolade for his work on Sinners and began his acceptance speech for the award - for which Timothée Chalamet (Marty Supreme), Leonardo DiCaprio (One Battle After ...Read more

Jessie Buckley hailed her Best Actress Oscar win as the "greatest honour".

The 36-year-old actress became the first Irish woman to win the accolade on Sunday (15.03.26) for her performance in Chloe Zhao's Hamnet, and she dedicated the prize to "the beautiful chaos of a mother's heart".

Speaking on stage at Los Angeles' Dolby Theatre, she said:...Read more

Paul Thomas Anderson admitted it was a "pleasure" and a "wonderful gift" to receive his first Best Director Oscar on Sunday (15.03.26).

The 55-year-old filmmaker - who has received 14 Oscar nominations over the years - picked up his second award of the night for One Battle After Another, and dedicated his win to late producer Adam Somner.

He ...Read more