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Ryan Reynolds really wanted that Hugh Jackman-signed Wolverine trading card, but he wasn’t quite ready to drop $1,000 on it. So what’s the guy who epitomizes Deadpool to do? How about cut a deal? Reynolds, on the crowded show floor of Fanatics Fest in New York last month, negotiated with the seller: He would pay $800, and hand over a Dogpool card, with a little hand-drawn doodle too. “When Ryan Reynolds gets excited about something…” says DivyaDalal, VP of global hardlines, global brand commercialization, for Disney Consumer Products, in an interview with The Hollywood Reporter. “It’s an industry that’s on…

Reading Time: 2 minutes If you used social media at all this week, then there’s a very good chance you encountered the first trailer for Primetime, which is set to hit theaters next month. The film, which stars Robert Pattinson in the lead role, explores the controversial career of Chris Hansen, the NBC journalist who made a name for himself by setting up televised sting operations to expose men who had arranged to meet minors they had met online. What began as a segment on Dateline: NBC soon spawned its own series, To Catch a Predator, and Hansen soon found…

In the compelling German suspense story I Is Another (Ich ist ein Anderer), protean Danish polyglot Claes Bang stars as Felix Kersten, an actual physiotherapist/masseur who claimed he was instrumental in persuading his client Heinrich Himmler to let Jewish prisoners go at the end of World War II but whose account remains disputed to this day. Writer-director Felix Randau finds an economical way to distill the mystery around the attractive but clearly egomaniacal Kersten by putting him in conversation on a train with Valerie Pachner’s fictional East German journalist, a woman with her own shady past. The combustible onscreen chemistry…

Reading Time: 2 minutes Now that the dust has settled from Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding, we can discuss the event’s broader impact on celebrity culture. After all, this was unlike anything we had seen before. In the past, celebs sought privacy on their big day, but Taylor and Travis closed down blocks in Midtown Manhattan on a holiday weekend. Naturally, that approach appealed to other stars who really love the spotlight — including (allegedly) Kim Kardashian. Kim Kardashian attends the 2026 Vanity Fair Oscar Party Hosted By Mark Guiducci at Los Angeles County Museum of Art on March…

Luca Guadagnino will receive the Cartier Glory to the Filmmaker Award at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival, where his new documentary Joie de vivre will premiere out of competition on Sept. 8. Guadagnino will receive the award at a ceremony before the documentary’s screening. Venice artistic director Alberto Barbera said the award recognizes a filmmaker “who has managed to transform his curiosity into a form of creative freedom.” Guadagnino’s latest narrative feature, Artificial, will not make the trip to the Lido. The film, starring Andrew Garfield as OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, was originally set up at Amazon MGM Studios…

Reading Time: 2 minutes For days, fans and detractors alike have been united in horror over Perez Hilton’s alarming self-harm incident. We have heard from his family, but everyone seems to still be searching for answers. What does Perez himself have to say? A new report shares his first statement after his hospitalization. Perez Hilton on November 11, 2025. (Photo Credit: David Becker/Getty Images) His first words after his hospitalization, revealed The Daily Mail reports on Perez, born Mario Lavandeira Jr, speaking from his hospital bed after being rushed to a medical facility. “I need help,” he allegedly said. An…

Starz executives were bullish Friday about the premium cabler’s digital-led transformation making headway in the second quarter, despite posting a revenue dip and a widened loss. During the three months to June 30, overall revenues at the premium cabler were $307.9 million, just down from a year-earlier $319.7 million. OTT streaming revenue was virtually unchanged at $221.3 million, while linear and other revenue fell back to $86.6 million, compared to $98.6 million in the same period of 2025, due to a continued secular decline in the traditional cable TV business. “We expect this revenue trend to continue, putting us on…

WernerHerzogwill receive this year’s Donostia Award at the San Sebastian Film Festival. The fest’s highest honorary award, received last year by Jennifer Lawrence and veteran Spanish Esther Garcia, will be accompanied by a screening of the German filmmaker’s latest feature film,Bucking Fastard, which is competing in the upcoming Venice Film Festival. “Over a career spanning six decades,Herzoghas become one of the most influential figures in contemporary cinema, building an extraordinary body of work ―around 80 films― shaped by obsession, extreme situations and the contradictions of human nature,” said the San Sebastian Film Festival. “His films, both fiction and non-fiction, are…

“Power. People. Data.” That is a core theme of this year’s program ofLocarno Pro, the industry strandof theLocarno Film Festival, whose 79th edition is currently taking place in the Swiss lakeside city. But in which order should we think about these key concepts and buzzwords? Is it maybe people, power, data? You may have your own thoughts, and the opening day of the 15th edition of Locarno Pro, led by Markus Duffnerin his sixth year, showed that there are very different ways to think about the order of and relationship between the three. After all, a three-person panel shared three…

Peter Katsis, the veteran music manager who helped guide the careers of Jane’s Addiction, Smashing Pumpkins, Morrissey, Backstreet Boys and Audioslave, among others, has died, his family confirmed. He was 69. Katsis died Thursday morning at a hospital in Los Angeles due to complications from congestive heart failure, a representative for Katsis said. Katsis spent over 35 years in management, getting his start in Chicago at age 23 managing the industrial rock group Ministry. He also worked as an A&R at Trax Precision Records, as well as a booking agent organizing shows for Marshal Jefferson and Adonis. He moved from…