James Burrows, the legendary TV director, died on Friday at the age of 85. Many from across the industry have issued statements paying tribute to him. Below, you can read a longer personal remembrance provided exclusively to The Hollywood Reporter…
Kathy Bates is admitting she initially threw the script for The Waterboy in the trash because she wasn’t familiar with Adam Sandler yet. During a recent video interview with The Hollywood Reporter, the Emmy and Oscar winner recalled the moment…
While the French film critics created and championed the auteur theory celebrating cinema as a medium dominated by directors, television has been perceived more primarily as the domain of writers and producers and even stars, going back to Gertrude Berg…
Eve Hewson was already nervous. It was her first big scene with Colin Firth in Disclosure Day — a drawn-out mind-control standoff — and she’d been fretting about holding her own with the acting powerhouse. Then she got to set…
Peacock has given a straight-to-series order to a show based on Matt Dinnaman’s popular Dungeon Crawler Carl books. The live-action series comes from Universal Global Television and Seth MacFarlane‘s Fuzzy Door company. UGT’s predecessor, Universal International Studios, and Fuzzy Door…
When Bojack Horseman issues a declaration, it can take the work of millions to undo it. Case in point:“esteemed character actress” Margo Martindale, who was thus anointed by the cult show and now cannot escape its golden handcuffs. And so you doubted…
The Locarno Film Festival will bestow its Vision Award, presented by Ticinomoda, upon Rick Baker, the seven-time Oscar winner behind some of cinema’s most fantastical creatures. Baker will receive the award in the Swiss town’s Piazza Grande on the evening of Wednesday, Aug.…
Amazon’s Prime Video used the APOS media conference in Bali to argue that the future of streaming in the Asia-Pacific region lies not in a single subscription but in an “entertainment hub” — a one-stop platform tying together its originals,…
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A deeply religious Muslim family in Berlin is threatened to be torn apart when a son’s secret relationship with a man is exposed in Hijamat, written and directed by Nader Saeivar (The Witness ) and produced and edited by Jafar Panahi.…
