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NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 15: Former Hollywood film producer Harvey Weinstein appears in Manhattan criminal court for the retrial of his rape case on May 15, 2026, in New York City. Weinstein, the disgraced former Hollywood producer, will be tried for a third time by New York prosecutors in the sexual assault case of Jessica Mann. (Photo by Timothy A. Clary-Pool/Getty Images)

Harvey Weinstein Rape Trial Ends in a Mistrial with Hung Jury

The disgraced producer has now been on trial three times for a rape accusation from an aspiring actress in 2013.

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‘Heathers’ Live-Read Event Targets All-Star Cast, Including Taylour Paige and Adam DiMarco

Exclusive: Film Independent and MUBI’s latest live read is coming to New York City with director Meredith Alloway and a predictably fun cast.

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Laika Needs ‘Wildwood’ to Be About More Than the Stop-Motion Craft That Went Into It: ‘Prestige Alone Isn’t Enough’

The Portland-based animation studio's first movie in seven years is aggressively working to position itself as a theatrical event above just something to be admired.

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 23: Special guest John Sayles attends the screening of "Invaders from Mars” during the 2022 TCM Classic Film Festival at the TCL Chinese 6 Theatres Multiplex on April 23, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for TCM)

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John Sayles’ First Movie in Over a Decade Is a Western with Amy Madigan and Chris Cooper

The film called "I Passed This Way" is based on a 1927 novella by Eugene Manlove Rhodes.

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It’s Official! Conan O’Brien Will Host the Oscars for Third Time in a Row

Disney announced that Conan O'Brien would be back to host the 99th Oscars in March 2027, alongside many of the producers he's worked with the past two years, during its 2026 Upfront presentation.

Mandatory Credit: Photo by Michael Buckner/Variety/Shutterstock (10677366v).Cinerama Dome at Arclight Theatres.Music Venues, Los Angeles, California, USA - 11 Jun 2020

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Cinerama Dome Advocates Take Rare Chance to Put Public Pressure on Owners to Reopen

"It actually feels like Hollywood is dead," one participant said during an LA City hearing to apply for a liquor license for the historic venue.

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Neon’s ‘I Love Boosters’ Is Giving L.A. Drivers Free Gas — with Keke Palmer and LaKeith Stanfield!

Exclusive: The stars of Neon’s anti-capitalist comedy will personally refuel the first 70 cars at a West Pico Shell station tomorrow morning.

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IndieWire Earns Six SoCal Journalism Award Nominations, Including Best Website and TV Critic

IndieWire was honored by the LA Press Club for work by current and former staff members and freelance contributors.

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 07: FKA Twigs performs during the Body High Tour at Bill Graham Civic Auditorium on April 07, 2026 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Dana Jacobs/Getty Images)

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FKA Twigs Will Star as Josephine Baker in New Biopic from ‘Cuties’ Filmmaker Maïmouna Doucouré

Doucouré will write and direct the film, which is being made with the support of Baker’s family, including sons Jean-Claude Bouillon Baker, Brian Bouillon Baker, and the Rainbow tribe.

Harvey Weinstein Rape Trial Ends in Mistrial with Hung Jury

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WGA West Staff Reaches Tentative Agreement on New Contract with Its Own Union After 3 Months on Strike

The Writers Guild Staff Union touted raises of 12 percent over the next three years and provisions in layoff procedures.

Liam and Noel Gallagher in untitled Oasis documentary

Champagne supernova

Oasis Tour Documentary Coming to Disney+ Features Liam and Noel Gallagher’s First Joint Interview in Decades

Dylan Southern and Will Lovelace of "Shut Up and Play the Hits" fame are teaming with Steven Knight on the film following the famously testy brothers.