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'The Devil Wears Prada 2' Surpasses $600M Worldwide
Within a week of its opening, "The Devil Wears Prada 2" grossed 72 percent of the original film's entire worldwide box office, according to The New York Times .
Valeska Grisebach's 'The Dreamed Adventure' subverts gangster genre
At Cannes, Valeska Grisebach's 'The Dreamed Adventure' opens with a gangster's return to Bulgaria, only to pivot unexpectedly to an archaeologist investigating his disappearance and taking over his il
Cannes Premiere: Maverick Doc Explores David Lean's Epic Adventures
After the critical reception of 'Ryan's Daughter', legendary director David Lean did not direct a single film for 14 years, a period of silence that belied the epic scale of his earlier triumphs and t
The Black Ball film review explores Lorca's gay drama
In 1932, a father asked his son why he received a 'black ball' for social club membership.
Los Javis' 'La Bola Negra' Debuts at Cannes
'La Bola Negra,' the debut film from Los Javis's new production division, Suma Content Films, is one of only three Spanish films selected for the Official Competition at Cannes 2026.
Bill Lawrence and Warner Bros. Expand Production Slate
Bill Lawrence, the architect of 'Ted Lasso,' now commands three series—'Shrinking,' 'Rooster,' and a 'Scrubs' revival—all poised for 2026 Emmy contention.
Google Unveils Gemini Omni AI System for Content Creation
At Google I/O 2026, Google unveiled Gemini Omni, a new AI model family.
Alfonso Herrera signs TV series deal with Sony Pictures Television
Mexican actor Alfonso Herrera, known for his on-screen performances, signed a significant deal with Sony Pictures Television.
Culver City film incentives boost local production
As of May 11, 2026, filming a three-day shoot in Culver City could cost $1,700 less in administrative fees alone, thanks to a new incentive package.
YouTube AI tools boost creator growth and safety
YouTube is launching an AI-powered system where creators upload a selfie to detect deepfakes using their likeness, alongside new tools for automated monetization.
Verve Promotes Chris Noriega, Ninth Partner Amid Industry Shifts
For the first time since its founding in 2010, Verve has promoted a former assistant, Chris Noriega, to partner, even as a key manager and her clients depart for rival Range Media Partners.
Apple readies AI writing tools for iOS 27 launch
Imagine your iPhone automatically generating a custom wallpaper from your photos or drafting an email with a single tap.
Expedia Group sees $3.4B Q1 revenue, strengthens market position
Expedia Group's Q1 2026 revenue soared to $3.
The Last Letter Dominates Goodreads's Most Read List
Rebecca Yarros's 'The Last Letter' dominated Goodreads's 'Most Read Books' list for eight consecutive weeks, amassing over 500,000 reviews before it even touched the New York Times bestseller list, ac
Films du Losange Boards Lola Quivoron's Thriller El Dorado
Just two years after her debut feature Rodeo won a Jury prize at Cannes, director Lola Quivoron has wrapped production on her next thriller, El Dorado .
Brazil Embratur Boosts Tourism with Film, TV, Gaming Strategy
Brazil's tourism board is offering $15,000 awards to film projects, part of an ambitious eight-pronged strategy to transform how the nation attracts visitors.
Julianne Moore champions female stories at Kering Women in Motion Awards
Julianne Moore, receiving the Kering Women in Motion Award at the Cannes Film Festival, revealed her decision to stop doing movies that involve guns.
AI influencer marketing platforms transform content
TikTok One's new Creator AI Search delivers a curated shortlist of up to 200 creators in seconds, accelerating influencer identification.
OpenAI pilots ChatGPT ads for global e-commerce retailers
Soon, e-commerce retailers in Japan, Mexico, Brazil, the UK, and South Korea will generate up to a million product ads directly from their catalogs in ChatGPT, bypassing traditional creative processes
Peacock and Streaming's Bold New Play for Live Sports Content
In 2026, the Green Bay Packers, one of the NFL's most storied franchises, will play four of its regular season games exclusively on streaming services, a stark departure from traditional broadcast tel
Theodore Shapiro Receives BMI Icon Award at 2026 Honors
Theodore Shapiro's musical scores have quietly powered films and TV shows to over a billion dollars in cumulative box office revenue, a testament to his unseen influence.
Spotify Adopts HLS for Video Podcast Distribution
In a surprising move, Spotify, a direct rival to Apple, is adopting Apple's HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) technology to power its video podcast distribution, with one hosting partner already reporting a 3
AI's Growing Role in Film Production Challenges Traditional Roles
Pinewood Studios, a historic center for traditional film production, has secured permission to construct an artificial intelligence (AI) datacentre.
Spotify adopts Apple's HLS for video podcast distribution
In an unexpected move, Spotify, long a fierce rival to Apple in audio, announced it will adopt Apple's HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) technology for its video podcasts.