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UPDATE, 5:34 PM: Over two years after Rockmond Dunbar filed a lawsuit against 20th Television and Disney over his pink slipping from 9-1-1 out of his insistence on a religious exemption to Covid vaccine mandates on the show, a federal judge today has said the legal battle can go to trial. Kind of. "The Court…

Talk to Me was named Best Film at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards, which were handed out today on the Gold Coast. The teen horror pic also won Best Director for Danny and Michael Philippou and Best Lead Actress for Sophie Wilde. Talk to Me took eight total statuettes…

A group of South Korean artists, led by Parasite filmmaker Bong Joon-ho, gathered at a press conference in Seoul on Friday to urge authorities to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of prolific actor Lee Sun-kyun. Lee, who played a lead role in Bong's multi-Oscar-winning Parasite…

Sam Esmail, the director of the Netflix post-apocalyptic film Leave the World Behind, spoke to Deadline Wednesday night on the red carpet at the film’s AFI Fest premiere. Leave the World Behind, which starts streaming Dec. 8, stars Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Myha’la and Kevin Bacon…

UPDATED, 7:40 PM: HBO Max (now Max), National Geographic and Prime Video were among the big winners on the second of two nights for the 44th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards. Presented by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, the trophies for the documentary categories were handed out…

Armageddon‘s quarter-century reign as the Hollywood movie running afoul of the most physics laws is over. Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson made the revelation during an interview on SiriusXM's The Jess Cagle Show to promote his new book, To Infinity and Beyond, highlighting glaring scientific…

Just hours after he was removed from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Foundation board of directors, Rolling Stone co-founder Jann Wenner issued an apology for saying he chose interviews with a pantheon of white male musicians who he dubs the “philosophers of rock” because Black and female musicians were…

EXCLUSIVE: Ryan Reynolds and his company, Maximum Effort, have joined Nacelle’s Biker Mice from Mars animated series, a new iteration of the cult classic series. Nacelle plans to co-produce with Maximum Effort and Fubo.  "Some people know that I am a motorcycle enthusiast, so it was only natural for…

The ATX TV Festival has set additional programming for its Season 12, taking place June 1-4 in Austin.   HBO returns to the festival for a 12th straight year with the world premiere screening for Season 3 of televangelist comedy The Righteous Gemstones, starring Danny McBride, John Goodman, Edi…

UPDATED with video: Will Smith on Wednesday made his first in-person speech at an awards ceremony since the 2022 Oscars slap incident with Chris Rock. Smith accepted the Beacon Award at the African American Film Critics Association Awards ceremony Wednesday at the Beverly Wilshire. His Emancipation…

Jonathan Majors plays Kang the Conquerer, a character capable of traveling through time, in the new film, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania. But ironically, his first meeting with Marvel Studios almost saw him almost walk out because the casting office was taking too long to see him. "I hope…

The Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards split the difference on its Best Picture award, naming “Everything Everywhere All At Once” and “Tár” in a tie. Although surprising, the tie was not shocking. This is the fourth Best Pic tie in LAFC history: 1975, its inaugural year, with “Dog Day…