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Sinclair ABC Stations Won’t Air ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live!’ for Now, Will ‘Evaluate Potential Return’

Sinclair will replace 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' with news programming across its ABC stations, pending negotiations for the show's return.

Mo Amer Sets Third Netflix Special ‘Wild World’

Mo Amer's third Netflix special, 'Wild World,' will premiere on October 28, celebrating his heritage and personal experiences.

India-Korea Co-Productions Take Spotlight at Busan Market

A panel at Busan's Asian Contents & Film Market highlighted India-Korea collaborations, discussing incentives and cultural exchanges to enhance co-productions.

James Van Der Beek Forced to Drop Out of ‘Dawson’s Creek’ Reunion Due to Illness, Lin-Manuel Miranda to Replace Him in Script Reading

James Van Der Beek will miss the 'Dawson's Creek' reunion due to illness, with Lin-Manuel Miranda stepping in for the table read.

Big Tech is Under Pressure From Emerging AI Giants. How Will This Change Hollywood?

Generative AI is reshaping Hollywood's business landscape, prompting tech firms to seek acquisitions and driving new copyright challenges.

Busan Winner Shawkat Amin Korki’s Asian Project Market Title ‘Disorder’ Exposes Clash Between Psychiatry and Faith Healing in Kurdistan

Shawkat Amin Korki's new film 'Disorder' tackles the clash between psychiatry and faith healing in Kurdistan, focusing on a psychiatrist's struggles after a patient's suicide.

Box Office: ‘Him’ Heaves $6.4 Million Opening Day, ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ Goes Bust With Sixth Place Debut

Universal's 'Him' debuted with $6.4 million, while Sony's 'A Big Bold Beautiful Journey' flopped in sixth place with $1.4 million.

Bill Maher Defends ‘My Compatriot’ Jimmy Kimmel, Slams ABC and Recalls Getting Fired by the Network: ‘ABC Stands for “Always Be Caving”‘

Bill Maher supports Jimmy Kimmel after ABC suspends his show, criticizing the network for its handling of controversial comments.

‘Exit 8’ Review: A Lost Man Wanders a Labyrinthine Limbo in a Witty, Elegantly Spare Videogame Adaptation

Genki Kawamura's 'Exit 8' is a clever adaptation of a walking video game, exploring themes of personal crisis and psychological limbo through a minimalist narrative.

‘One Battle After Another’ Opens Galas as Pingyao Sets 2025 Lineup

The 9th Pingyao International Film Festival will feature Paul Thomas Anderson's 'One Battle After Another' as its opening film, alongside a diverse selection of international titles.

Animation Studio Anima Vitae to Follow Hit ‘Niko’ With ‘Eek! Ghosts!’ and ‘Trash Monsters’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Anima Vitae is developing two new animated films, 'Eek! Ghosts!' and 'Trash Monsters,' following the success of their Niko trilogy.

HBO Max Continues Asia Pacific Expansion With 14-Market Launch

HBO Max is set to launch in 14 new Asia Pacific markets on October 15, including Bangladesh and Pakistan. This expansion follows successful launches in Australia and Europe, aiming to reach over 100 markets by year-end. The rollout coincides with...