LOS ANGELES — It was an improbable place. An artist collective known as JJU, or John Joyce University, hidden in the foothills of Altadena, resembled a 1960s fever dream of communal living. That such a community could exist in modern Los Angeles was a miracle to those residing there, until — in a single harrowing night — the Eaton fire ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Netflix's upcoming "Narnia" movie will be exclusively released in Imax theaters for two weeks worldwide, the streamer confirmed Friday.

The movie, directed by Greta Gerwig, will be shown on 1,000 to 1,800 Imax screens, according to a person familiar with the deal who declined to be named. Its theatrical release will be in on ...Read more

SZA misses close pal Mac Miller and is forever "grateful" to him for spotting her talent "before most".

The 'Saturn' hitmaker, 35, is featured on the late rapper's second posthumous album, 'Balloonerism', which was released on Friday (17.01.25), on the track 'DJ's Chord Organ', and has admitted she wishes he was here to see "how right" he was "...Read more

Robbie Williams admits he was a "d***" to Madonna.

The former Take That star, 50, is sorry for a previous jibe he made about the Queen of Pop's age to Andy Cohen and says he actually has massive "respect" for the 'Vogue' hitmaker, 66, and her music.

Speaking on SiriusXM Hits 1, he admitted: "That's not nice of me.

"Here's the thing, too, is I...Read more

Benji Madden has hailed his wife Cameron Diaz a "bad "a**" as she makes her acting comeback with 'Back In Action'.

The 52-year-old actress - who has Raddix, five, and nine-month-old Cardinal with the 45-year-old Good Charlotte rocker - quit Hollywood in 2014 after wrapping filming of 'Annie' and she has returned to the game with the Netflix spy...Read more

Josh Brolin is among the famous faces who will appear on a telethon to raise funds for victims of the California wildfires.

The 'No Country for Old Men' star will participate in 'LA Wildfire Relief LIVE' - a special programme raising fund for those affected by the disaster - alongside 'Parks and Recreation' star Ben Schwartz, acting veteran ...Read more

Selena Gomez has been busy handing out food to victims of the California wildfires.

The 'Only Murders In The Building' star shared video footage which showed her wearing a facemask as she sorted through boxes of sandwiches which had been donated to feed those who have been displaced by the fires as well as the emergency workers who have been ...Read more

Jamie Foxx thought he was "being pranked" when he woke up in hospital after suffering a stroke.

The 'Back in Action' star "didn't remember anything" after suffering a brain bleed in April 2023 that led to him being unconscious for almost three weeks, so when he woke, he was convinced he had fallen victim to an elaborate joke.

Appearing on 'The...Read more

Harriet Walter believes she would be "dressing as a boy" if she was a teenager now.

The 74-year-old actress doesn't see herself as a "typical woman" and never felt like a "real girl" growing up, but she found she identified with her "genderless" portrayal of Prospero in Phyllida Lloyd's 2017 production of 'The Tempest'.

Discussing how a ...Read more

PHILADELPHIA — Steven Spielberg is heading to the Jersey Shore this spring to film his latest UFO movie, and the production team is searching for local extras to join the cast.

The film, currently using the code name "Non-View," is set to release in summer 2026 and will shoot in Cape May, New Jersey, for five days in March, according to a ...Read more

NEW YORK — Sheinelle Jones has finally addressed her absence from “Today,” nearly a month after she disappeared from television screens without any explanation.

Jones has been absent from the program since Dec. 18, even missing out on Hoda Kotb’s star-studded farewell show. A typical fixture across the “Today” show’s programming �...Read more

Rare items from some of the biggest stars in music will be auctioned off during Grammy Week to benefit relief efforts amid the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.

The MusiCares Charity Relief Auction, hosted in partnership with Julien’s Auctions, will be held live at the Recording Academy in Santa Monica, California, on Feb. 2, the morning of ...Read more

NEW YORK — Blake Lively is responding to her “It Ends With Us” director and co-star Justin Baldoni’s $400 million lawsuit against her and Ryan Reynolds, saying the action is an example of a tactic abuse experts have given the initialism “DARVO.”

Baldoni, 40, and Wayfarer Studios, the production company he co-owns, have filed the ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — Joan Plowright, the English actor whose decadeslong career included an Oscar-nominated turn in "Enchanted April" and films "The Entertainer" and "Stalin," has died.

The actor died Thursday at Denville Hall, a retirement home for actors in southern England, her family said Friday in a statement to the Associated Press. She was ...Read more

LOS ANGELES — On Jan. 16, 2025, the day David Lynch's family announced on social media that the iconic filmmaker had died, the forecast for Los Angeles was sunny with a high of 66 degrees. Lynch would have reported that himself with a smile, if he hadn't stopped recording his daily morning weather blast two years ago. It's hard to imagine any ...Read more

Well-acted and tight, maybe to a fault, the docudrama “September 5” revisits the 1972 Olympics massacre in Munich in which 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team died, along with five members of the Palestinian terrorist faction known as Black September and a West German policeman. It’s an analog reminder of sadly ever-contemporary Israeli...Read more

James Mangold wants to "say something original" with 'Swamp Thing'.

The 61-year-old director is set to helm the movie about the comic book monster for DC Studios, though he has insisted 'Swamp Thing' will be a standalone project and has no plans to expand it into the wider DC Universe (DCU).

Mangold told MovieWeb: "In relation to like 'Swamp ...Read more

Quentin Tarantino told Jamie Foxx he was being "too cool"while filming his slave role in 'Django Unchained'.

The 57-year-old actor starred in the 2012 action-western as slave-turned-bounty hunter Django, though he was told by the director, 61, that he had to "let all the trappings of [his] real life go" in order to portray the character ...Read more

Sir Ridley Scott was worried that the visual effects in 'Alien' wouldn't be scary enough.

The 87-year-old director helmed the 1979 flick that went on to become an iconic example of sci-fi film history, but he has now admitted he was concerned that the practical effects - particularly the rubber Xenomorph suit worn by Bolaji Badejo - may not ...Read more

Joel McHale has been added to the cast of 'Scream 7'.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, the 'Yellowjackets' star, 53, will play Mark Evans, the husband of Neve Campbell's Sidney Prescott in the upcoming slasher, and this suggests that the scream queen's former love interest Detective Mark Kincaid, as played by Patrick Dempsey in 2000's '...Read more