Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday and Avengers: Secret Wars have been delayed to December 2026 and 2027, marking a major shift from the franchise’s usual summer releases. The move reflects Marvel Studios’ effort to recalibrate after Phase Four’s mixed reception. With the Russo brothers directing and a cast that includes returning Avengers, the Fantastic Four, and even Robert Downey Jr. as a Doom variant, these films aim to reignite fan excitement and possibly reboot the MCU.

Paramount Global is caught in a storm after President Trump sued the company for $20 billion, claiming 60 Minutes edited a Kamala Harris interview to mislead viewers. The lawsuit threatens Paramount's $8 billion sale to Skydance Media and has triggered resignations, political scrutiny, and an FCC review. Shareholder Shari Redstone faces mounting pressure to settle—but critics warn doing so could amount to bribery, risking CBS’ legacy and legal consequences for top executives.

Megan Moroney made a dazzling impression at the 2025 American Music Awards on May 26, stepping onto the purple carpet in a shimmering nude and silver gown. The country star’s look featured sparkling cutouts, floral silver paneling, and diamond accessories, perfectly blending southern charm with Hollywood glam. Later, she presented an award alongside Shaboozey, capping off a night where both her fashion and presence made her one of the evening’s standout stars.

Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi won the Palme d’Or at Cannes 2025 for It Was Just an Accident, a powerful revenge thriller inspired by his prison experience. Presented by Cate Blanchett, the award marked a major moment for the dissident director, who has long defied censorship in Iran. Greeted with a standing ovation, Panahi called for freedom and artistic expression. His win extends distributor Neon’s Palme streak and highlights the power of cinema as a form of resistance.

As Wicked: Part One gears up for its highly anticipated release, one song is already stealing the spotlight: “For Good.” Once a Broadway tearjerker, it's now poised to become 2025’s defining musical moment, thanks to Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s emotionally charged duet. With themes of friendship and transformation, the ballad is already going viral—and could launch Wicked’s legacy to new cinematic heights. This isn’t just a farewell song; it’s a cultural reset.

While A-list stars like Scarlett Johansson and Tom Cruise dazzled on the red carpet at Cannes, a far more unexpected figure made headlines this week: Kevin Spacey. Absent from the festival since 2016 and still shadowed by multiple misconduct allegations, Spacey returned—not as an official guest, but to accept an award at a side gala unaffiliated with the festival. His surprise appearance reignited controversy and raised eyebrows across the Riviera.

The Cannes Film Festival isn’t just a celebration of cinema—it’s a global fashion spectacle. From dramatic gowns to tailored perfection, the 2025 red carpet dazzled with elegance, bold choices, and unforgettable glamour. A-list stars, emerging talents, and international icons brought their fashion A-game to the Croisette, making headlines with every step. Whether classic black tie or avant-garde couture, these looks captured the magic and style of the world’s most glamorous f

From the creators of The Office comes The Paper, a new mockumentary series premiering September 2025 on Peacock. Set in a struggling local newsroom in Toledo, Ohio, the show follows a quirky team fighting to keep print journalism alive. With Domhnall Gleeson and Sabrina Impacciatore leading a fresh ensemble—and a cameo from Oscar Nuñez—The Paper delivers deadpan humor, newsroom chaos, and heartfelt satire, all in a familiar documentary style.

Julia Ducournau returned to Cannes with Alpha, earning a powerful 11.5-minute standing ovation. The mother-daughter thriller, starring Golshifteh Farahani and Emma Mackey, mixes surreal drama with body horror in a story about a mysterious infection. A real-life medical emergency briefly disrupted the screening, but the film continued. Ducournau, still celebrated for her Palme d’Or-winning Titane, was visibly emotional during the premiere, thanking the crowd with tears and a h

Wes Anderson’s The Phoenician Scheme premiered at Cannes to mixed reviews, earning a 2.3 average on the Screen jury grid. Benicio Del Toro stars as Zsa-Zsa Korda, a shady billionaire pushing an absurd infrastructure plan in 1950s Europe. With lush visuals, a sprawling ensemble cast, and Anderson’s trademark style, the film drew comparisons to Elon Musk and Donald Trump. While critics were divided, many praised Del Toro’s performance and Anderson’s return to focused, character

Jennifer Lawrence electrified Cannes with Die, My Love, Lynne Ramsay’s haunting adaptation of Ariana Harwicz’s novel. The film, about a woman spiraling into psychosis, received a six-minute ovation and left audiences breathless with its raw intensity. Lawrence’s unflinching performance and Ramsay’s bold direction marked a powerful return to the Croisette. With Robert Pattinson, LaKeith Stanfield, and Sissy Spacek in tow, Die, My Love is now a major Palme d’Or contender.

Cannes was electric as Bono received a 7-minute standing ovation for his Apple TV+ documentary Stories of Surrender, while Ari Aster’s star-packed political Western Eddington drew Angelina Jolie, Pedro Pascal, and Joaquin Phoenix to its bold premiere. Bono grew emotional as he thanked collaborators, while Eddington earned praise as a “modern American Western.” The two films offered striking contrasts—one intimate, one epic—yet both left lasting impressions at the festival.

The Cannes Film Festival has barred French actor Théo Navarro-Mussy from the red carpet premiere of Dossier 137 due to ongoing sexual assault allegations. Although his case was dropped for lack of evidence, the accusers plan to appeal. Festival director Thierry Frémaux confirmed the move, aligning Cannes with stricter industry standards post-#MeToo. Navarro-Mussy denies wrongdoing but says he understands the decision, while concern about industry abuse continues to mount.

Tom Cruise returned to Cannes with Mission: Impossible – Final Reckoning, the epic finale to his nearly 30-year run as Ethan Hunt. Premiering May 14, the film opens with dense exposition and a high-stakes battle against a rogue AI. While its first act stumbles, the film soars with jaw-dropping action set pieces—from deep-sea dives to daring biplane chases. If this is Cruise’s last mission, it’s a bold, bombastic farewell that proves he’s still Hollywood’s ultimate action hero

Amazon Prime Video’s Fallout isn’t just another game adaptation—it’s a streaming powerhouse. Following rave reviews and top rankings, Amazon renewed it for a third season before Season 2 even aired. Set in a retro-futuristic wasteland, the show masterfully blends satire, sci-fi, and emotional storytelling. With standout performances from Ella Purnell and Walton Goggins, Fallout is fast becoming one of the most acclaimed genre series of the decade.

The 78th Cannes Film Festival opened with glamour and gravitas, welcoming stars like Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Quentin Tarantino. DiCaprio presented De Niro with an honorary Palme d’Or, calling him “the archetype actor,” while De Niro used his speech to denounce Trump’s proposed film tariffs. The festival also featured tributes to Ukraine and premiered Leave One Day, setting a dynamic tone for 12 days of cinema, politics, and powerful storytelling.

Conclave, the 2024 political thriller starring Ralph Fiennes, has seen a surge in popularity following the historic election of Pope Leo XIV. With its gripping portrayal of the Vatican's secretive papal selection process, the film has been referenced by insiders and reportedly watched by several cardinals—some as preparation for their first conclave. Even Pope Leo XIV himself viewed the film beforehand, adding a cinematic twist to one of the Church’s most solemn traditions.

Scarlett Johansson, Kristen Stewart, and Harris Dickinson debut their first films in Un Certain Regard, marking a generational shift from red carpets to director’s chairs. With no on-screen cameos, these actor-directors focus purely on storytelling, signaling serious artistic intent and fresh creative voices on the Croisette.

Sebastian Stan and Leo Woodall are set to star in Burning Rainbow Farm, Justin Kurzel’s latest true-life thriller. The film tells the powerful and tragic story of Tom Crosslin and Rollie Rohm, a couple who founded a peaceful cannabis haven in rural Michigan that ended in a deadly 2001 siege. Written by Tommy Murphy and based on Dean Kuipers’ book, the film explores themes of love, resistance, and systemic injustice. Production details will be revealed at the Cannes Film Festi

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning is set to make cinematic history as the franchise's final chapter premieres globally on May 23, 2025. After debuting in Tokyo, the film heads to Cannes, marking a rare blockbuster appearance at the prestigious festival. Tom Cruise returns as Ethan Hunt in a high-stakes finale filled with emotional depth and jaw-dropping stunts. Directed by Christopher McQuarrie, the film promises a powerful end to an iconic action saga.