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Jason Bateman, one of the nicest men in Hollywood, has a real talent for playing assholes. The wry everyman with a hidden vein of creep has become something of a Bateman archetype. Think of his financial planner turned drug cartel enabler Marty Byrde in Netflix’s Ozark. Or Mark Loring in 2007’s Juno, the prospective adoptive dad revealed to be a boundary-crossing man-child. More recently, he’s been Clark Forrest, the local weatherman eager to scratch his dark sexual kinks in the HBO series DTF St. Louis. But with Vince Friedken in Netflix’s crime drama Black Rabbit, Bateman finally goes full scumbag.…
Reading Time: 2 minutes As we previously reported, Hayden Panettiere passed away at her home in South Carolina on Sunday. The beloved star of Heroes, Nashville, and the Scream franchise was just 36 years old. Speculation regarding the cause of Panettiere’s death has run rampant in the hours since news of her passing was made public. Hayden Panettiere attends the world premiere of Paramount’s “Scream VI” at AMC Lincoln Square Theater on March 06, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Dimitrios Kambouris/Getty Images) And much of it has centered around Panettiere’s battles with substance abuse and mental illness. There’s…
Adolescent outcasts, identity and violence take center stage in Oasis (Oase), the much-anticipated debut feature of German writer-directorJannis Lenz, which will world premiere on Sept. 6 in the Horizons section of the83rd edition of the Venice Film Festival. This one will be very different from that other Oasis movie at Venice, Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger, a concert documentary about the reunion tour of the famous band that brought Liam and Noel Gallagher back together. If you don’t believe me, just read this synopsis for Oasis. “When a viral video of a student threatening his classmates surfaces online, the…
Bob Iger is having a big week. Just days after it was revealed that the former Disney CEO was joining investor Joshua Kushner to buy the Los Angeles Lakers, Iger was honored as a Disney Legend at the company’s D23 fan event on Sunday. He joined a class that included Chris Berman, Jerry Bruckheimer, Susan Egan, Eric Goldberg, Anne Hathaway, Kim Irvine, Dwayne Johnson, the Jonas Brothers, Lin-Manuel Miranda and Alan Tudyk, in a ceremony at the Honda Center in Anaheim. A number of big names also came out to support the exec, with Al Michaels, Diane Sawyer, Ellen Pompeo,…
Hayden Panettiere, known for her roles on shows such as Heroes and Nashville, has died, her father said in a statement Sunday. She was 36. “It is with profound sadness that we share the tragic passing of our beloved Hayden. She was an incredible light and a force of nature who brought immeasurable love and joy to all who knew her — and to the millions who watched her onscreen,” her father, Skip Panettiere, said in a statement. “We ask for privacy as our family takes time to process this unimaginable loss.” The details around her death are unknown. Her…
Reading Time: 2 minutes We have tragic news to report out of Hollywood today: Hayden Panettiere — the actress who rose to fame as the indestructible cheerleader on Heroes before becoming a fan favorite on Nashville — has passed away. She was just 36 years old. Hayden Panettiere attends amfAR Gala Los Angeles 2022 at Pacific Design Center on November 03, 2022 in West Hollywood, California. (Photo by Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images) Panettiere’s representative confirmed the heartbreaking news on Sunday, August 16, describing the actress as “an incredible light and a force of nature.” The rep added that Panettiere brought “immeasurable…
Snowfall in Uganda? Welcome to the world of A Vineyard for A Lobster, one of the works-in-progress film projects presented during the 2026 edition ofOpen Doors, theLocarno Film Festival‘s co-production platform and talent development program for filmmakers from equity-seeking communities and regions where artistic expression is at risk. It is in the works from Talemwa Pius (short films Engaito, Rations, Bitingu) and producer Emmanuel Gashumba of Uganda’s Gripmagic Uganda Limited. The team behind the project, presented during the second edition ofOpen Doorswith a focus on films from Africa, was one of thetwo main winnersof the Open Doors Grant. THRhas compiled…
The Pitt‘s freshman season garnered a staggering 13 Emmy nominations last year (winning five, including outstanding drama series), but it was topped this year by its sophomore outing with a whopping 25 nods, the most of any show in any category. That even shocked showrunner and creator R. Scott Gemmill, who calls the number of nods “almost embarrassing,” but “wonderful.” Gemmill talks with THR about the word cloud they used for season two, foreshadowing a storyline that never happened and what challenges the sophomore run threw his way. Do this year’s nominations feel any different from last year’s? The first…
The dress Marilyn Monroe wore to sing “Happy Birthday” to President John F. Kennedy in 1962 has become one of the most recognizable garments in history. Far less famous is the man who designed it. More than 60 years after Monroe donned the crystal-studded gown, it returned to the headlines when Kim Kardashian borrowed the fragile original for the 2022 Met Gala, igniting a fierce debate among fashion historians and conservators. The man behind the dress was French costume designer Jean Louis. Born Jean Louis Berthault, he dropped his surname in true Hollywood fashion and went on to shape the…
Nick Reiner‘s petition to access the $1.5 million trust fund, as he faces murder charges in his parents’ killings, has been blocked by trustees. Reiner, 32, has been indicted for the murders of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, in their Brentwood home in December 2025. He pleaded not guilty to the initial murder charges in February as well as to the new charges added on Wednesday and remains in custody in L.A. He filed a probate petition in June to access some of the trust, which his late parents established, to rehire powerhouse attorney Alan Jackson to…