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Anna Paquin and Melissa Gilbert Call for Protection of Child Actors After Hayden Panettiere’s Death: “Where Is the Collective Outrage?”

Panettiere, who started working in Hollywood at a young age with roles in 'One Life to Live' and 'Remember the Titans,' among others, died last Sunday at age 36.

Rosie O’Donnell Ends ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ Guest Run With Trump-Roasting Song: “Use That Stable Genius Brain”

Although Rosie O’Donnell’s late-night hosting run has come to an end, she graced her biggest fan with a song in his honor. On Friday’s Jimmy Kimmel Live, the 12x Emmy-winning guest host let longtime foe Donald Trump have it in the opening monologue, which she ended with a song ro

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma review – the freak shall inherit the earth

Jane Schoenbrun's third feature is a smart, sexy ode to the teen slasher, starring Hannah Einbinder and Gillian Anderson. ]]>

Meet the Festival Director: Edinburgh International Film Festival 2026

As EIFF celebrates its 79th year, Paul Ridd reflects on the value of collaboration and honouring the festival’s history while shaping its future. ]]>

Hannah Einbinder: ​‘No divas allowed, you know what I mean?’

The co-lead of Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma lays out her vision of a cinema that is provocative, joyful and kind. ]]>

Pretty Babies – first-look review

Best friends Marie and Luna flee to Hollywood in pursuit of movie stardom, only to fall into the dark underbelly of sex work in Tyler-Marie Evans’ stunning debut. ]]>

How Anne Hathaway Became the Mother of Millennials

Homeric queen, global pop star, magazine editor, aspiring novelist – Anne Hathaway has had an eventful 2026. Across the last quarter-century, she has emerged as the definitive actress of the millennial generation. ]]>

Stop! That! Train! review – an amiable watch marred by egregious creative decisions

It wouldn’t be a bad thing if this was the last piece of Drag Race media you ever see. ]]>

Coyote vs Acme review – one must imagine Wile E Coyote happy

Three years after being shelved, this Looney Tunes comedy emerges triumphant from the studio graveyard with Wile E Coyote and Will Forte sticking it to the man. ]]>

Mission – first-look review

George MacKay gives his all in Paul Wright’s propulsive study of a young man detonating his own life in search of a deeper meaning. ]]>

Northbound – first-look review

Bruce Dern brings his usual prickly charm to this road movie that knows exactly where it’s headed and never strays far from the path. ]]>

What can we learn from cinema's Little Odysseys?

Rather than asking our blockbusters to deliver the nuance we demand of them, perhaps it's more rewarding to see through a child's eyes as they navigate their own epic quests. ]]>

Fresh as Daisies: embracing the anarchic energy of Věra Chytilová’s Czech New Wave classic at 60

As Věra Chytilová’s Daisies turns 60, Brian Raftery reflects on the frenetic aesthetic and lasting influence of an underground Czechoslovak classic.

Back to Camp Firewood: David Wain and Michael Showalter on 25 years of Wet Hot American Summer

As Wet Hot American Summer celebrates 25 years of talking vegetable cans, talent shows and one unforgettable last day of camp, Mark Asch catches up with writer-director David Wain and writer-star Michael Showalter to discuss the making of an absurdist cult-comedy classic.

Moments of Grace: Mike Mills reflects on his feelings-forward approach to filmmaking

As a new box set of his work arrives from the Criterion Collection, Mike Mills speaks with Mitchell Beaupre about his feelings-forward approach to filmmaking and the experience-based histories and hearts behind Beginners , 20th Century Women and C’mon C’mon .

About Time: Every Christopher Nolan film, ranked by the Letterboxd community

As Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey dominates at the worldwide box office, we delve into the Letterboxd community’s ranking of this iconic director’s entire filmography from best to worst.

From 9 to 5 to Ms .45: twenty excellent films about women seeking revenge

Vengeance is hers! Katie Rife compiles twenty standout films, from commercial comedies to harrowing horror-thrillers, in which women exact retribution on those who’ve wronged them.

Prude Awakening: Gregg Araki on the pent-up, provocative energy of I Want Your Sex

As Gregg Araki makes a long-awaited return to theaters, Luke Hicks sits down with the New Queer Cinema pioneer to discuss his libinidal new comedy, in which carnal delights ignite cross-generational debates.

Dear Diary: 25 years of logging and loving the comfort of The Princess Diaries

To mark the 25-year anniversary of The Princess Diaries , Ella Kemp celebrates the timeless charm and significant milestones of the Anne Hathaway teen classic by unearthing your own diary entries.

Way Down: Reeve Carney, Amber Gray and Eva Noblezada on Hadestown: The Musical’s theatrical triumph

As Hadestown becomes a summer box-office sensation, original Broadway principals Reeve Carney, Amber Gray and Eva Noblezada discuss the filming of its live capture, their intertwined love stories and Greek mythology’s enduring resonance.

Outsiders and Barbarians: on screens and shelves this month

Zach Cregger’s smash-hit horror debut, a paranoid subversion of Mexican telenovelas and one of Maggie Cheung’s most legendary performances are among the selections in this month’s edition of Shelf Life .

Finding Dafoe: Willem Dafoe reflects on some of the most memorable roles of his career

As Willem Dafoe delivers some of the best work of his career in Late Fame , the actor speaks with Mitchell Beaupre about many of his most memorable roles, from chilling villains in Wild at Heart and To Live and Die in L.A. to slow-dancing with Robert Pattinson in The Lighthouse a

His Web Connects Us All: every Spider-Man movie, ranked by the Letterboxd community

With Spider-Man: Brand New Day breaking box-office records, we weave a not-so-tangled web: the Letterboxd community’s ranking of every solo big-screen adventure for the friendly neighborhood wall-crawler, from best to worst.

Paths of Power: Kiyoshi Kurosawa on the castle intrigue of The Samurai and the Prisoner

As Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s elegant period drama The Samurai and the Prisoner arrives in theaters, the legendary Japanese filmmaker tells Zachary Lee about turning a feudal mystery into an engimatic study of power and belief.

Litterboxd: twenty fantastic film felines for International Cat Day

To celebrate International Cat Day, we’re counting off twenty beloved cats and kittens from movie history, from animated Disney icons to purr-fect pals from global arthouse hits.

Flesh and Fluids: Jane Schoenbrun on fighting repression through Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

As Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma emerges into theaters, filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun speaks with Mitchell Beaupre about the film’s multiple-climax structure, the angelic qualities of Hannah Einbinder and repression as the ultimate enemy.

Such Great Heights: A starter pack of twenty vertiginous movies

From Vertigo to Vertical Limit , Dominic Corry sizes up twenty elevated thrillers and dramas set in very high places.

The Little Mermaid: 20 years of blue hair, true friendship and wanting to be Aquamarine

To mark this year’s twentieth anniversary of girlhood gem Aquamarine , Savina Petkova looks back on the mermaid lore and enduring friendshp lessons of the nostalgic noughties picture.

Human Conditions: Will Poulter on Union County, character psychology and making movies that matter

Amid critical acclaim for his revelatory performance in Union County , Will Poulter speaks with Isaac Feldberg about the most memorable roles of his career to date, from We’re the Millers to Midsommar and more.

Lights Up: a starter pack of 20 fantastic films with transformative movie theater scenes

There is no rigid criteria or genre when it comes to iconic movie theater scenes in films—spanning the full gamut, Rory Doherty rounds up twenty of the most transportative, from In the Mouth of Madness to Babylon and more.

Road to Nowhere: Alexander Ullom on It Ends’ existential horror and Gen-Z ennui

As Neon unleashes It Ends in US theaters, writer-director Alexander Ullom reflects with Isaac Feldberg on his buzzy thriller’s scenic route to release and optimism in the face of nihilism.

Hitch-Hikers: Twenty fantastic films inspired by the cinema of Alfred Hitchcock

To celebrate master filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock’s 127th birthday, and his enduring influence on cinema history far and wide, Travis Woods offers up a starter pack of twenty films inspired by the pioneering director.

Unreleased Gems (August 2026): Your chance to watch three festival film favorites that haven’t been released anywhere else, for a limited time only

From recent discoveries yet to begin their distribution journey, to hidden gems that slipped through the cracks—these standout films have been out of reach for most of our members, until now.

Strange Connection: Gregg Araki and Joseph Gordon-Levitt on the lingering power of Mysterious Skin

With Mysterious Skin returning to US theaters in a new 4K restoration, Gregg Araki and Joseph Gordon-Levitt reflect with Ariel LeBeau on how their film’s fraught, sensitive vision of abuse and its aftereffects continues to resonate decades later.

The Secret Life of Bees: Andrew Patterson and Matthew McConaughey on The Rivals of Amziah King

As The Rivals of Amziah King swarms its way into theaters, Matthew McConaughey and writer-director Andrew Patterson reflect on the film’s distinctive, potluck-style combination of music, community and beekeeping.

Dark Side of the Loon: Coyote vs. Acme’s screenwriter Samy Burch on the journey of the Looney Tunes courtroom thriller

As Coyote vs. Acme arrives on the big screen after a long, complicated journey, screenwriter Samy Burch tells Ella Kemp how Wile E. Coyote finally got his day in court—and theaters—with her subversive comedy-drama.

From SCAD to Cannes: Students Gain Career-Launching Access at the World’s Most Influential Film Festival

Listen to five students and alumni tell their stories from the world's largest film festival in their own words.

‘How to Divorce During the War’ Review: Lithuanian Sundance Winner Turns a Marriage Crisis Into a Darkly Funny War Drama

Andrius Blaževičius' film contrasts the divorce between a struggling filmmaker and a media executive with the early days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

‘The Pitt’ Season 3 First Look: Even Dr. Robby Didn’t Know His First Day Back Would Be This Hard

The Emmy-winning series returns for its third season in January, but you can get a taste of what's to come with a new teaser that turns up the tension.

The Production Design of ‘Widow’s Bay’ Is Also Cursed (Complimentary)

Production designer Steve Arnold tells IndieWire about cheating crawl spaces and building the island of "Widow's Bay" by hand.

Inside Letterboxd’s Unlikely Distribution Pipeline: How ‘It Ends’ and Other Gems Found Their Way to a Deal

Letterboxd's Courtney Mayhew and George Linehan-Mitchell, along with "Lemonade Blessing" filmmaker Chris Merola, spoke with IndieWire about how the company's Video Store has become a real, if unpredictable, alternative to the traditional festival-to-distributor pipeline.

What the Hell Is Indie Slop? How the Video Game Insult Found Indie Film

A derogatory term from video game criticism has crossed over to indie film discourse, and brought a poisonous idea about creative labor with it.

‘Niu Lai,’ the $200 Chinese Animated Film Taking Social Media by Storm, Might Be ‘The Room’ for a New Generation

Plus: some reflections on D23's animation announcements.

Michael Wright, ‘The Five Heartbeats’ and ‘Oz’ Star, Dies at 70

The electrifying actor also appeared in "V" and won the Volpi Cup for "Streamers.”

How ‘Beef’ Director Jake Schreier Builds a Oner for Maximum Anxiety

Director Jake Schreier tells IndieWire about the joys of long takes and using visuals to create a visceral sense of character.

Why ‘The End of Oak Street’ Deserved Better at the Box Office

On this week's episode of IndieWire's "Screen Talk" podcast, we analyze the latest developments in the Warnermount antitrust lawsuit and review "The Rivals of Amziah King."

Nearly a Century Later, Sci-Fi Western Film Serial ‘The Phantom Empire’ Still Feels Like the Future

Cowboys, space queens, and the secret history of… everything? This black-and-white 1935 selection reflects just how long Hollywood has been playing with genre.

Top of the Line: Why Vince Gilligan Isn’t Stressed About Streaming

'Pluribus' creator and showrunner Vince Gilligan talks to IndieWire about getting the gift of time and other stories from the IndieWire Craft team.

Emraan Hashmi-starrer Awarapan 2 surges 43.5%, earns over Rs 180 crore worldwide

Kangana Ranaut calls Taapsee Pannu a ‘sasti copy’ after remark on her ‘upbringing’

‘You drive me crazy’: Kareena Kapoor reacts hilariously to pregnancy rumours

‘Found my person’: Mohsin Khan announces engagement to Tamanna, see photos

Ravi Teja starrer Irumudi crosses Rs 47 crore mark worldwide in just 48 hours

Toxic advance booking: Yash’s film crosses Rs 27 cr milestone; over 4.7 lakh tickets sold

Yash defends Toxic’s portrayal of women: ‘There is a voice for women’

Kartik Aaryan undergoes knee surgery in Mumbai: ‘Resting and recovering’

‘May abusers end’: Chinmayi Sripada on crucial child safety scene in Vijay’s Jana Nayagan

‘Don’t know if i’d love him if he didn’t’: Priyanka on Nick Jonas embracing her Indian roots

Govinda threatens Rs 100 crore lawsuit over false reports about his personal life

Ranveer Singh recalls tough phase before Dhurandhar: ‘Ups and downs hote rehte hain’

Salman, Mohanlal, Sethupathi gear up for historic multi-edition Bigg Boss launch on Sept 6

‘Why are you shutting show?’: How Lata Mangeshkar fought for CID after it was pulled off air

‘Jana Gana Mana cannot be national anthem’: Mukesh Khanna demands ‘Vande Mataram’ replace it

Nivin Pauly delivers box office winner as Bethlehem Kudumba Unit crosses Rs 37 crore

Shekhar Suman had to make people laugh when his son was terminally ill: ‘Show must go on’

‘He hadn’t slept for days’: Hina Khan recalls waiting for photo with Shah Rukh Khan on flight

‘We share memes every morning’: Rivva Kishan on her bond with father Ravi Kishan

The Kapil Sharma Show star Rajiv Thakur’s father dies; Krushna Abhishek mourns demise

‘It’s a flop here’: Vijay was warned against doing Kaavalan, but the remake saved his career

Saif Ali Khan reveals uncanny similarity between Tiger Pataudi, Priyadarshan

‘Adding a few floors’: Anand Pandit shares renovation details on Shah Rukh Khan’s Mannat

‘Life changes in minutes’: Amitabh Bachchan on seeing KBC contestants rebuild their lives

Karoline Leavitt Announces Post-White House Job

“Karoline will now be one of my top outside advisors, and an influential voice within the Republican Party,” President Donald Trump said in a statement earlier this week announcing the departure of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. Turns out, he was right. Leavitt tol

LMGI Awards Winners: ‘One Battle After Another,’ ‘Marty Supreme,’ ‘Pluribus’ Among Location Managers Guild’s Honorees

The location pros behind Best Picture Oscar winner One Battle After Another and nominee Marty Supreme won the film prizes at the 2026 LMGI Awards, with the Pluribus, Fallout and Black Rabbit teams taking TV honors. Location Managers Guild International held its 13th annual ceremo

Simon Wiesenthal Center CEO Calls Out Mark Ruffalo For “Antisemitism” & “Demonization”

Just hours after Mark Ruffalo responded to Paramount’s accusations of antisemitism, the CEO of the Simon Wiesenthal Center issued a statement to Deadline on the subject. “Words matter, and so does the willingness to draw a line when legitimate debate gives way to antisemitic trop

‘One Piece: The Battle Of Alabasta’ Adds Four To Season 3 Cast In Roles Of Koza, Toto, Pell & Chaka

Emilio Sakraya (Rheingold, Those About to Die, Fortitude), Omid Abtahi (The Mandalorian, American Gods), Jamie Ward (The Gentlemen, His Dark Materials) and Nabeel Khan (Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom, Strike Back) have been tapped for recurring roles in One Piece: The Battle of Al

Will Forte, Lana Condor “Had Hope” For ‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Release After “Freakin’ Awesome” Funeral Screening

After nearly three years in Hollywood distro purgatory, the stars of Coyote vs. Acme always had faith the movie would see the light of day. While discussing the Dave Green-helmed Looney Tunes movie, which premieres Aug. 28 in theaters via Ketchup Entertainment, Will Forte and Lan

Dr. Dre Admits He Uses AI To Produce, Doesn’t See It “As A Threat”: “I’m Embracing It”

As creative industries remain divided on AI, Dr. Dre is full steam ahead on implementing the technology in his own work. The 8x Grammy winner recently admitted to using artificial intelligence in his music producing, explaining the he doesn’t see the technology “as a threat,” but

Sony Double Feature At The B.O.: ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ $39M, ‘Insidious 6’ $25M+ Opening – Sunday AM Update

SUNDAY AM WRITETHRU after Friday and Saturday updates: This weekend belongs to Sony, or at least the top two spots at the box office do, with Marvel Studios’ Spider-Man: Brand New Day‘s fourth frame of $39 million at 4,006 sites and Screen Gems/Blumhouse/Atomic Monster/Stage 6’s

Melissa Gilbert Calls On Unions To Protect Child Actors After Hayden Panettiere’s Death: “Something Has Got To Be Done”

Following the death of Hayden Panettiere, Melissa Gilbert is the latest to call for better protections for child actors. On Saturday, the Little House on the Prairie alum admitted she “did not know Hayden personally,” but explained that her death feels “so personal to me” as a fo