This is why the Madonna biopic starring Julia Garner isn't happening after all

'Scary Movie' laughs its way to a first-place finish at the box office

'The Odyssey' is slamming AMC's website because of fans' epic demand for tickets

Merger costs add up as Warner Bros. Discovery posts $2.9-billion quarterly loss

Paramount's Ellison underscores his pledge to make 30 films a year when his company buys Warner Bros.

Oscars tighten AI rules, emphasizing human authorship

Consumers sue to block Paramount-Warner Bros. deal

HBO has quickly found a new guest to check into 'The White Lotus' after the exit of Helena Bonham Carter. bit.ly/4tG0ZHm

What we know about 'White Lotus' Season 4, from Helena Bonham Carter exit to Cannes backdrop

'Michael' moonwalks into a big box office debut

Members of the Writers Guild of America gave the green light on Friday to a four-year deal with studios and streamers that will stem the bleeding of the union’s ailing health plan.

Netflix In Final Talks to Buy Radford Studio Lot at Around $330 Million Price Tag

Zahn McClarnon is No. 1 on the 'Dark Winds' call sheet, where he deserves to be

The Oscars are leaving Hollywood in 2029, ending long run at Dolby Theatre

DVDs are the new vinyl records: Why Gen Z is embracing physical media

'Avatar: Fire And Ash' arrived on the lower end of expectations in North America with $88 million. Full weekend box office chart: bit.ly/4oJSW9F#box-office

For a fun-filled family flick, THE SPONGEBOB MOVIE: SEARCH FOR SQUAREPANTS delivers another rib-tickling, delightfully frantic fourth installment! My @THR review.

Director Rob Reiner’s impact on film spans seven decades and some of the most beloved movies ever made. THR rounds up his best films: bit.ly/3XWNsgf

Thank you so much for following along as we selected our winners and runners-up for this year. You can see our complete results here: www.lafca.net/Years/2025.php

Big win for Brazil's Oscar submission, the marvelous "O Agente Secreto," definitely one of the best films of the year!

Another win for OBAA - Can anything stop this awards run?!

So now we are getting around to the BIG prize categories. For ya'll on the lookout for bold-face names, an awards frontrunner is our Best Director winner...

Voting has begun for Best Director. #LAFCA

A remarkably scrappy and dynamic DIY indie is our Best Doc winner

Best Screenplay goes to a foreign language film of incredible compassion and understanding

Best Lead Performance, Winners: Rose Byrne, IF I HAD LEGS I’D KICK YOU, and Ethan Hawke, BLUE MOON #LAFCA

Best Supporting Performance, Winners: Stellan Skarsgård, SENTIMENTAL VALUE, and Teyana Taylor, ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER #LAFCA

Our selection for the Douglas Edwards Experimental Film Award is Albert Serra’s AFTERNOONS OF SOLITUDE. #LAFCA grasshopperfilm.com/film/afterno...

Best Animation, Winner: LITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN #LAFCA

Our Best Editing award goes to a true New York sports yarn...

Best Production Design, Winner: Hannah Beachler, SINNERS #LAFCA

For all you EDM fans who haven't seen it yet, highly recommend our winner for Best Music Score SINNERS

And we're off - @lafilmcritics.bsky.social voting begins with the Cine award going to TRAIN DREAMS!

In only a couple of hours, @lafilmcritics.bsky.social begin voting on our 50th anni round of awards-winners. Join us to follow along with the action!

‘The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants’ Review: The Bikini Bottom Crew Triumphs in Another Rollicking Undersea Comedy

The first official trailer for Korean maestro Park Chan-wook‘s pitch-black comedy thriller No Other Choice has arrived.

Daniel Day-Lewis has emerged from his retirement in a first-look photo of his new film, #Anemone. The film marks the feature directorial debut of Lewis’ son, Ronan Day-Lewis, and was co-written by both men. bit.ly/4fwXxZc

Hong Kong and global film icon Jackie Chan got a rapturous reception at the 78th edition of the Locarno Film Festival in Switzerland on Saturday evening as he was honored with the Pardo alla Carriera, or Career Leopard award, on the Swiss town’s Piazza Grande square.

M3GAN 2.0's box office performance is just the latest in a string of flops for Blumhouse. Can the Halloween season save them?

Aaron Sorkin is plotting a return to Facebook. The screenwriter behind The Social Network has written a sequel script he intends to direct as a feature for Sony, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.

Francis Ford Coppola is going on tour.

Netflix’s ‘Frankenstein’ Trailer Has Fans Clamoring for Theatrical Release

Continuing its buying ways in Cannes, Mubi has acquired Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi’s It Was Just an Accident for Latin America, U.K., Ireland, Germany, Austria, Turkey and India.

Darren Aronofsky Launches AI-Driven Storytelling Venture, As Google Unveils New Gen AI Video Tool

Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts* lorded over a relatively quiet weekend at the domestic box office, earning $33.1 million for a 10-day North American tally of $128.5 million and $272.2 million globally.

Wide-ranging tariffs are set to go into effect, global stock markets are plunging, and many economists are growing concerned about a serious recession.

Attention Los Angeles film critics! LAFCA is now accepting membership applications through May 31! Details here: bit.ly/JoinLAFCA

Details are (slowly) starting to trickle out about the Brad Pitt-led Once Upon a Time in Hollywood follow-up that David Fincher is directing for Netflix.

Gene Hackman and Wife Betsy Arakawa Found Dead in Santa Fe Home; Oscar-Winning Star of ‘French Connection’ and ‘Unforgiven’ Was 95 variety.com/2025/film/ne...

Drumroll please…🥁 The Best Feature of the 40th #SpiritAwards is ‘Anora’ (NEON). Producers: Sean Baker, Alex Coco, Samantha Quan