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Leonardo DiCaprio has sparked an online debate by questioning whether audiences still have the appetite for movie theatres amid the rise of streaming platforms. The actor warned that cinemas could eventually become as rare as jazz clubs as the industry undergoes a rapid transition.
Evangeline Lilly has revealed that months after her concussion in May 2025 she has sustained brain damage affecting nearly every area of her brain. In a heartfelt Instagram video, she shared scan results and discussed her ongoing recovery.
Jennifer Aniston and hypnotherapist Jim Curtis capped off 2025 with a heartfelt social media post.
Tommy Lee Jones’ family has issued a statement following the death of his daughter, Victoria Kafka Jones, who was found unresponsive at a San Francisco hotel on January 1. The family thanked supporters for their condolences and asked for privacy as authorities continue to investigate the cause of her death. Victoria, 34, appeared in several films as a child before stepping away from acting.
Angelina Jolie visited the Rafah Crossing between Egypt and Gaza to spotlight the humanitarian crisis as Israel suspends several aid group operations. She met aid workers, reviewed warehouses of denied supplies, and urged sustained, safe access for critical aid, emphasising that delays cost lives amidst ongoing conflict and severe winter conditions.
Country singer Zach Bryan has confirmed his marriage to Samantha Leonard, sharing a tender Instagram post and a Bruce Springsteen tribute to announce the news. While details of their relationship remain private, the couple’s low-key reveal comes as Bryan prepares for the release of his upcoming album With Heaven On Top.
Canadian rapper Drake has been named in a proposed U.S. class-action lawsuit alleging his involvement in using funds from an online gambling platform to artificially inflate music streaming numbers. The claims, which remain unproven, accuse the scheme of manipulating playlists and misleading streaming algorithms, with plaintiffs seeking at least USD 5 million in damages.
Netflix is reportedly pushing for a 17-day theatrical window for Warner Bros. films, a move that has sparked concern across Hollywood and among theatre chains. The debate has intensified after the Stranger Things Season 5 finale earned significantly in cinemas despite a simultaneous Netflix release.
Veteran stand-up comedian John Mulrooney passed away suddenly at his New York home at the age of 67, leaving the comedy world in shock. Remembered as a beloved performer, public servant, and patriot, he touched lives through laughter, service, and unwavering support for first responders.
Victoria Kafka Jones, 34, daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones and Kimberlea Cloughley, was found dead at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco on New Year’s Day; authorities are investigating, while no foul play is suspected.
After the intense events of John Wick: Chapter 4, many fans speculated that the franchise might have concluded. However, Lionsgate confirmed that Keanu Reeves will reprise his role as the legendary assassin, John Wick, in a fifth installment.
Victoria Jones, the daughter of actor Tommy Lee Jones, was found dead at age 34 inside a San Francisco hotel on New Year’s Day; authorities say the cause of death is still under investigation.
Brian King Joseph has filed a civil lawsuit against Will Smith and his management, alleging sexual harassment, retaliation, and wrongful termination during Smith’s 2025 “Based on a True Story” tour.
Zootopia 2 has crossed $1.46 billion globally, surpassing Frozen 2 to become the highest-grossing animated film of all time. The Disney sequel also ranks among the top-grossing films of 2025, driven by massive overseas success, especially in China.
‘The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants’ is a bright and playful adventure, packed with the kind of silly jokes fans enjoy. It moves quickly and keeps the energy high, even though it doesn’t slow down or offer many surprises.
‘The Housemaid’ builds tension by slowly peeling away the calm surface of a wealthy household. What begins as an opportunity for survival turns into a disturbing test of control and endurance.
A curated preview of the most anticipated Hollywood films of 2026 — from big-budget sequels and franchise instalments to star-studded originals and animated adventures — highlighting key releases, genres, casts, and why audiences are excited about them.
Actor Tom Hiddleston has wrapped up filming for Avengers: Doomsday and is full of praise for the upcoming Marvel spectacle. With Chris Hemsworth also returning as Thor under the direction of Anthony and Joe Russo, the film promises to carry forward Loki’s powerful journey following the dramatic conclusion of Loki Season 2.
Kim Kardashian is no stranger to public scrutiny, but a newly surfaced video has revealed a rare and emotional moment as she came to terms with failing the California bar exam. The clip offers a raw glimpse into the pressure behind her legal journey, showing the reality star visibly shaken as she processes the setback with her family by her side.
Loki star Tom Hiddleston confirmed in a GQ interview that he and his partner Zawe Ashton have recently welcomed their second child.
The final chapter of Stranger Things is set to be much more than a simple streaming release. Initially launched as a limited, fan-focused theatrical experiment, the series finale has grown into a major global event, expanding to over 620 theaters across the US and Canada and attracting more than 1.1 million RSVPs even before the premiere.
Isiah Whitlock Jr., an actor who made frequent memorable appearances on the HBO series “The Wire” and “Veep” and in the films of Spike Lee, died Tuesd.
Justin and Christian were present during their father's trial earlier this year and stood by him through the legal process. Justin also visited his father on Christmas Day at the prison.
What has caught fans’ attention, however, is the announcement of limited theatrical screenings planned in the US and Canada.
The second trailer of Avengers: Doomsday shifts focus to Chris Hemsworth’s Thor as he prepares to return to battle while protecting his adopted daughter, Love. The emotional teaser has sparked major buzz among fans ahead of the film’s release.
In the new trailer, after Sofi swings by Jimmy's house, then says goodbye, Liz (Christa Miller), Derek (Ted McGinley) and Sean (Luke Tennie) chide him for not asking her out.
Netflix has released the final episode trailer of Stranger Things Season 5, giving fans an emotional glimpse of Hawkins’ last battle. The finale will premiere on December 31 in theatres and on Netflix, marking the end of the iconic series.
What was meant to be a heartwarming holiday surprise for her children quickly turned into a public debate for Kim Kardashian. The reality star’s gift of puppies sparked discussions about the responsibilities that come with bringing pets into a home.
George Clooney is taking his love for Europe to the next level by officially becoming a French citizen. For the Hollywood star and his family, it’s about more than nationality—it’s a choice for privacy, peace, and a place to call home.
As his next chapter in music approaches, A$AP Rocky is looking back rather than reaching outward. Instead of flashy celebrations, the rapper is choosing to honour his roots in a way that feels personal, grounded and deeply meaningful.
For Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, this moment is more about a career built with intention than it is about unexpected success. Her wealth stems from long-term thinking, creative control and an ability to evolve without losing her identity, even as her chart-topping music and cultural influence have remained undeniable.
The original 'Malcolm in the Middle' ran on Fox for seven seasons from 2000 to 2006. Nearly all of the show's main cast is returning for the revival, including Muniz, Kaczmarek, Cranston, Chris Kennedy Masterson, Justin Berfield and Emy Coligado.
With just one episode left in Stranger Things Season 5, fans are on edge about who will survive the final showdown in the Upside Down.
.Filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry has been named in a new lawsuit accusing him of sexual assault, filed by actor Mario Rodriguez in a Los Angeles court. The complaint alleges multiple instances of unwanted sexual advances over several years, claims which Perry has not yet publicly addressed.
Zack Snyder shared rare photos of Henry Cavill in the original Superman suit, calling it the moment everyone agreed “Henry Cavill was Superman.” The images highlight an early version of the costume that differs significantly from the final Man of Steel suit, marking the beginning of Cavill’s iconic journey as the superhero.
Meghan Markle tops Ranker’s 2025 list of most disliked celebrities, with Prince Harry also ranking among the top disliked figures due to sustained negative public sentiment.
Actress Brigitte Bardot shot to international fame dancing the mambo barefoot in "And God Created Woman", her tous.
Tom Cruise emerged as 2025’s highest-paid actor.
‘Cover-Up’ traces investigative journalist Seymour Hersh’s six-decade career, revealing how he repeatedly exposed truths powerful institutions tried to bury. The documentary is gripping and thoughtful, even if its sheer scope makes some chapters feel rushed.
Mickey Lee, who competed on Big Brother Season 27, passed away on December 25 at the age of 35 following multiple cardiac arrests. Her family confirmed the news in an Instagram post, as tributes poured in from fans and fellow contestants.
Jimmy Kimmel delivered The Alternative Christmas Message, an annual broadcast aired by Channel 4 as a counterpoint to the British monarch’s traditional Christmas address.
The former child actor has since reunited with his co-stars Devon Werkheiser and Daniel Curtis Lee.
While Hollywood continued to rely heavily on established intellectual properties, the year also proved that global cinema, particularly animation and event films, could outperform even the most trusted American tentpoles.
‘Anaconda’ takes a cautious route, choosing mood and character over loud scares or laughs. It doesn’t fully deliver on either, but the effort feels sincere and keeps the film from falling flat.
Imani Dia Smith, best known for starring as Young Nala in the Broadway production of The Lion King, has died at the age of 25.
Khloé Kardashian and Kris Jenner spilled new details about who pays for their annual Christmas Eve party, which the mom of six began hosting in 1978.
Leonardo DiCaprio recently shared a light-hearted behind-the-scenes anecdote from the sets of Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood.
Before Kirsten Dunst became the face of Mary Jane Watson, the role was nearly played by another Hollywood star. Kate Hudson recently revealed that she was offered the part in the original Spider-Man, opposite Tobey Maguire, but chose to walk away from it.
The legal proceedings involving Russell Brand have intensified, with fresh developments adding to an already serious case. The Metropolitan Police have confirmed that the broadcaster and comedian now faces two further charges, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing investigation.
Official death certificates reveal that filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, died within minutes of suffering multiple sharp force injuries in their Brentwood home. Both were found on December 14, 2025, and subsequently cremated. Their son, Nick Reiner, has been arrested and charged with murder. The family has asked for privacy as they mourn their loss.
