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Karol G is getting the documentary treatment in “Tomorrow Will Be Beautiful,” a new feature premiering on Netflix on May 8. The singer gave fans a first look at the documentary with a short video trailer posted to her social media on Monday morning. Against a montage of clips from her “Mañana Será Bonito” stadium […]

Japanese filmmaker Shinji Higuchi finds beauty in bullet trains specifically so he can destroy them on screen, a creative paradox that defines his latest film, Netflix’s “Bullet Train Explosion,” and much of his celebrated career. “The order, the precision that it symbolizes and something that’s stable… That’s something that I’m drawn to, and because I […]

Netflix’s ambitious strategy for Korean content took center stage at the streamer’s ongoing APAC showcase in Tokyo, where executives and filmmakers offered an in-depth look at their upcoming slate, with special emphasis on “Lost in Starlight,” the platform’s first Korean animated feature. The animation milestone, arriving in Q2, represents a significant step in Netflix’s expanding […]

Bollywood juggernaut Yash Raj Films (YRF) has officially christened its much-anticipated collaboration with romance maestro Mohit Suri as “Saiyaara.” The film, billed as an “intense love story,” marks the first production under YRF CEO Akshaye Widhani’s leadership and will be presented by studio head Aditya Chopra. Already generating industry buzz for introducing newcomers Ahaan Panday […]

Netflix unveiled three Indian productions at its APAC showcase in Tokyo, with Rajkummar Rao and R. Madhavan leading the slate of upcoming titles set for 2025 release. The presentation, led by Netflix India original films head Ruchikaa Kapoor Sheikh, highlighted the streaming platform’s growing commitment to diverse Indian storytelling across languages and genres. “This year […]

Spelunking is not exactly a go-to subject for a musical. Yet Adam Guettel and Tina Landau saw something in the true story of Floyd Collins, a cave explorer who famously got trapped underground for two weeks in 1925 in Kentucky, causing a media and tourism sensation. Together they turned this historical tale into a musical, […]

Larry David spoofed Bill Maher’s glowing review of his White House dinner with Donald Trump with a satirical essay in The New York Times entitled, “My Dinner With Adolf.” “I had been a vocal critic of his on the radio from the beginning, pretty much predicting everything he was going to do on the road […]

Korean entertainment powerhouse CJ ENM has secured an unprecedented access prime-time slot for Korean dramas on Mexico’s Imagen Televisión. The strategic partnership will deliver a dedicated K-drama programming block that will air weekdays during primetime hours for a minimum eight-month commitment. This arrangement represents the first time a Korean drama slot has been established in […]

Sebastian Stan revealed in a new cover story for Vanity Fair that his acting career was more or less on life support when he landed the role of Bucky Barnes in 2011’s “Captain America: The First Avenger.” The role changed Stan’s career. Not only has he stayed with Marvel for well over a decade (he […]

Kendrick Lamar has been named a brand ambassador for Chanel, the fashion house confirmed Monday via Business of Fashion. In making the announcement, the Grammy and Pulitzer prize-winning rapper starred in Chanel’s latest eyewear campaign launching April 22. “I visited the Chanel ateliers and saw the process of how something goes from design to execution. […]