The musician believes the health crisis showed that people actually yearn for a better society, as he envisions in his Broadway show
The deeply personal, black-and-white dramedy captures the late-1960s outbreak of Ulster’s violent ‘Troubles’ from the perspective of Buddy, a nine-year-old boy
Director Denis Villeneuve always planned for his wildly ambitious picture to be seen on the biggest screen possible, and he got his wish this weekend as the much-hyped film made its splashy IMAX premiere at the Toronto film festival
With Alaouie’s departure, the last surviving member of a generation of left-leaning, politically engaged Lebanese auteurs steps out of the frame
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine’s east is the subject of two films at the Venice Film Festival this year, underscoring the horror and futility of the...
Framed by an environmental and economic crisis, Mounia Akl’s debut feature ‘Costa Brava, Lebanon’ follows a family that has relocated to the mountains to...
From actors with fragile egos and petty rivalries, to directors who use unconventional methods to prod their actors – like making them rehearse underneath a...
‘The archives are now under the control of the Taliban,’ said director Sahraa Karimi. ‘The work of directors vanished in a few hours. Some were able to leave...
A bell was inaugurated at a church in Mosul on Saturday to the cheers of Iraqi Christians, seven years after the Islamic State group overran the northern city.
Imagined in 1961 by the late Bulgarian-born artist Christo, ‘L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped’ was brought to life by Christo’s nephew, Vladimir Yavatchev, at a...
A Taliban guard shows AFP a storeroom full of intact musical instruments that were left behind, after reports that everything had been trashed. The caretaker...
From a seven-hour “silent opera” and productions of Verdi and Puccini influenced by Japanese “Noh” theatre, to collaborations with songwriters Tom Waits and...
The legendarily prolific Hollywood star has never shown much interest in retiring and appears on-screen in the movie as a former rodeo champion tasked with...
Hallyday parlayed the huge success from Gallic covers of US rock’n’roll, such as “Blue Suede Shoes” and “C’est Le Mash Potatoes”, into a long career in music,...
Despite its ready-made audience and clear cinematic potential, previous efforts to transfer 'Dune' to film profitably have been famously difficult. An attempt...
Despite a predominantly Asian cast, and huge swathes of dialogue in Mandarin – both predicted to be popular among China’s cinemagoers – success for...
Ridley Scott’s medieval epic ‘The Last Duel’ starring Mat Damon and Ben Affleck, and Denis Villeneuve’s science-fiction tale ‘Dune,’ with Tim Chalamet and...
'The Problem With Jon Stewart' will launch on its Apple TV+ streaming platform on Sept. 30. In each of the one hour episodes, Stewart will hold discussions...
Behind-the-scenes footage showed Cruise preparing by performing more than 500 skydives and 13,000 motocross jumps before traveling to an elaborate ramp...
Beneath the talk of theatrical renaissance is a great deal of uncertainty – highlighted by the absence from Caesars Palace of Disney, which unlike its rivals...
The annual CinemaCon trade show sees Hollywood studios bring glitzy stars and never-before-seen footage to a Las Vegas casino to woo theater bosses. Although...
The first woman to head the state-run Afghan Film Organization, Sahraa Karimi decided to get herself, her brothers and nieces out of Afghanistan Sunday,...
The veteran director received the Heart of Sarajevo award at the festival’s launch ceremony, marking its reopening to the public after being organised online...
Last year’s festival was pushed online due to the pandemic. This one will open to audiences at a number of new screening sites in accordance with COVID-19...
Set in a war-torn and flooded Miami of the future, ‘Reminiscence’ stars Jackman as hardened veteran Nick Barrister who, with his business partner Watts...
Director Tsai Ming-liang’s documentary ‘The Night’ and Chung Mong-hong’s drama ‘The Falls’ were submitted under the name Taiwan, ” Taipei’s foreign ministry...
‘Stranger Things’ maestro Shawn Levy is offering an ‘antidote’ to the misery with a story about hope, kindness and the very human tendency to transcend the...
While MTV Entertainment Studios – which like Paramount+ is owned by parent corporation ViacomCBS – did not release any financial figures, Bloomberg News put...