Female-directed Films Rule A Weekend Box Office Topped By 'spectre,' 'peanuts'

Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail a third time on Wednesday, with a judge citing risk of witness tampering and evidence of violating regulations that prevent him from communicating with third parties. The decision was made by Judge Arun Subramanian after a hearing in New York that weighed the conditions of ensuring safety in the […]

SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for the ending of “Our Little Secret,” out now on Netflix. Kristin Chenoweth had to channel her inner mean girl to play Lindsay Lohan’s judgmental mother-in-law in Netflix’s latest holiday rom-com “Our Little Secret.” To create the saccharine-sweet, “bless your heart” type of Southern mom, Chenoweth drew from comedians […]

Acclaimed Indian actor Manoj Bajpayee’s latest film, “Despatch,” directed by Kanu Behl, played at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa and is set to stream on ZEE5 Global. In “Despatch,” Bajpayee plays Joy, a seasoned crime editor at a Mumbai tabloid who becomes entangled in a dangerous investigation while struggling to maintain […]

When Óscar Catacora’s 2017 film “Wiñaypacha” (“Eternity”) was released, it marked the first feature film to be produced entirely in Aymara, the language of the Aymara people from the Andean region. A poetic exploration of a changing world that was anchored by the beautiful vistas of that oft-inhospitable landscape, it announced the young Peruvian writer-director […]

The tween girl with cerebral palsy at the heart of “Out of My Mind” would certainly dislike being called inspiring. She makes it crystal clear she hates pity, or anything resembling empty expressions of sympathy. Yet the filmmakers behind the Disney Original, based on Sharon M. Draper’s novel, cast her as the quintessential inspirational movie […]

The CBS series “Watson” will premiere after the AFC Championship Game on Jan. 26, 2025, on CBS and also be available to stream on Paramount+. The series will air regularly starting Feb. 16. “Watson” takes place six months after the death of the titular character’s friend and partner Sherlock Holmes at the hands of Moriarty.