After months of speculation since Peter Capaldi (The Thick of It) announced he was stepping down from the iconic role, the BBC have named actress Jodie Whittaker as the next Doctor Who. Whittaker (Broadchurch) will be
Future Imperfect: The Uncanny in Science Fiction From July 17 through August 31, the Museum of Modern Art is screening up to 70 sci-fi movies. The film series will explore ambitious contributions to the genre, including
Three years ago, Jerusalem Cinematheque set out a plan to restore and preserve more than 30,000 Israeli films within its archive. Today the immense project continues, as the company prepares to showcase Gilberto Tofano’s 1969
In an interview with Variety, Charlize Theron (Mad Max: Fury Road) has criticized Hollywood for a “caveman-like” attitude towards female filmmakers. The actress won an Oscar for her performance in Monster, directed by Patty Jenkins. The
China, the world’s second largest box office, has Hollywood in a cold sweat after it delayed the release of its summer tentpoles. Sony’s Spider-Man: Homecoming has yet to be given a release date as Beijing officials
In the golden age of dating apps, what could be more timely than a reboot of LGBT drama The L Word? Showtime’s groundbreaking series will return with old and new faces to take up the baton.
Magnolia Pictures has premiered the first trailer for John Carroll Lynch’s Lucky, set for theatrical release this September. Lucky follows the spiritual journey of a 90-year-old atheist and the quirky characters that inhabit his off-the-beaten-track desert
Sky TV is putting some serious star power behind the upcoming Patrick Melrose, to perform alongside Benedict Cumberbatch (Sherlock) in the lead. The series, adapted from the semi-autobiographical novels written by Edward St. Aubyn, hilariously skewers
Magnolia Pictures has debuted the first trailer for Janicza Bravo’s dramedy Lemon, set for limited theatrical release this August. Lemon follows Isaac Lachmann, a man in freefall and immobilized by mediocrity. His career is going nowhere,
Last year the Toronto International Film Festival picked seven titles by female directors for its official selection of 20 films. Now, it’s launching a $3 million, 5-year campaign to support women in the industry. The campaign
