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Director Laila Marrakchi on Female-Driven Migrant Drama Strawberries in Cannes:’These...
by Nvivarelli on May 17, 2026 at 12:25 pm
Paris-based, Casablanca-born director Laila Marrakchi – whose first feature “Marock” screened in Cannes in 2005 – is back in Un Certain Regard with female-driven migrant drama “Strawberries” about a group of […]
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‘The Station’ Review: A Long-Gestating, Female-Centered Project Set in Yemen That’s...
by Guy Lodge on May 17, 2026 at 11:22 am
Sara Ishaq’s highly anticipated fiction debut “The Station” is the multi-layered feature we’ve been hoping would follow her impressive 2013 documentary “The Mulberry House.” Much has changed in Yemen — for […]
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Adam Driver Brushes Off Lena Dunham Memoir Question in Cannes: ‘I’m Saving It All for...
by Ellise Shafer on May 17, 2026 at 11:20 am
Adam Driver may be known for leading critically acclaimed films like “BlacKkKlansman” and blockbusters like “Star Wars,” but his career first gained steam on TV in Lena Dunham’s HBO series “Girls.” The show […]
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Donald Trump as James Bond? White House Posts Image of President as Gun-Wielding 007
by Todd Spangler on May 17, 2026 at 11:18 am
Donald Trump has shared AI images on social media of himself dressed as the Pope and as a Christ-like figure healing a sick man. Now Trump’s White House has extended his self-mythologizing tendencies to one of moviedom’s most hallowed […]
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Frankie Muniz, Christopher Lloyd Board Paris-Set Family Adventure ‘Christopher Hope and...
by Naman Ramachandran on May 17, 2026 at 11:14 am
Paris, Hong Kong and Los Angeles-based All Rights Entertainment has launched international sales on “Christopher Hope and the Secret of Napoleon” at the Cannes Film Market, with Frankie Muniz and Christopher Lloyd leading the cast of the […]
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Brillante Mendoza Casts Judy Ann Santos, Jeanne Balibar and Stacy Martin in ‘Aid’;...
by Naman Ramachandran on May 17, 2026 at 11:00 am
Judy Ann Santos, Jeanne Balibar and Stacy Martin are set to star in “Aid,” Philippines auteur Brillante Ma Mendoza’s new political drama, which is being introduced to international partners at the Cannes Film Market with Fire & […]
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Raya Martin’s Horror Thriller ‘Obosen’ Lands at Philippines’ Rein Entertainment...
by Naman Ramachandran on May 17, 2026 at 10:44 am
Director Raya Martin is set to make his feature filmmaking comeback with “Obosen,” a folkloric horror thriller being developed at Philippines-based independent studio Rein Entertainment and headed to Cannes Film Festival’s […]
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Grace Caroline Currey to Lead Crime Thriller ‘Dead Miles,’ VMI Launching Sales in...
by Alex Ritman on May 17, 2026 at 10:31 am
“Fall” and “Shazam!” star Grace Caroline Currey is set to lead the cast of upcoming elevated crime thriller “Dead Miles,” being launched in the Cannes market by VMI Worldwide. The film — from Minds Eye […]
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Chad Michael Murray to Star in Family Drama ‘Disconnecting Peter’ (EXCLUSIVE)
by Varietybrentlang on May 17, 2026 at 10:27 am
Chad Michael Murray will star in the upcoming drama feature “Disconnecting Peter.” The film centers on a fractured family grappling with unresolved trauma stemming from a past tragedy. Peter Ruck (Murray), a troubled husband and father, […]