Entertainment Articles

Richard Ayoade joins the cast of Taskmaster for season 9, bringing deliberate indifference to the competition alongside comedians Chloe Petts, Isy Suttie, Nina Conti, and Matt Lucas.

Romania has selected director Cristian Mungiu’s Palme d’Or winner Fjord as its official Oscar contender for Best International Feature, marking a potential breakthrough for the filmmaker.

A documentary about Derek Jarman’s 1991 film Edward II, assembled from decades-old behind-the-scenes footage, premieres at Venice Film Festival, exploring the director’s activism during the AIDS crisis and political climate facing queer communities in Britain.

An acoustic guitar played by George Michael in the 1987 Faith music video is being auctioned with an estimated price of £60,000-£120,000 as part of a broader sale from his former assistant’s archive.

Austrian filmmaker Manuel Wetscher’s feature debut ‘Eklipse’ premieres at Venice Film Festival, exploring AIDS stigma and social exclusion through a 1990s alpine farm setting inspired by his father’s death.

Ena Sendijarević’s third feature “The Possessed” has completed its cast with Suzy Bemba, Khalil Gharbia, and Ji-Min Park joining previously announced Ariane Labed for the 17th-century witch hunt drama.

French mystery series ‘Our Missing Sons,’ directed by Safy Nebbou and inspired by true events, follows a mother investigating her son’s military disappearance amid institutional resistance.

TV presenter Kirstie Allsopp was airlifted to hospital and underwent surgery after slipping on a muddy path during birthday celebrations at a Devon beach.

Mexican animators Roy and Arturo Ambriz are presenting their stop-motion fantasy film “Ballad of the Phoenix” at the Venice Gap-Financing Market, following their breakthrough animated feature “I Am Frankelda.”

Prime Video is doubling investment in Japanese original content over two years, led by director Kore-eda Hirokazu’s documentary on boy band Arashi’s reunion and farewell.

Sandra Hüller will star in director Maria Schrader’s adaptation of Wolfgang Herrndorf’s acclaimed autobiographical work “Work and Structure,” with production beginning in early 2027 and release planned for 2028.

Jeff Goldblum will host the second season premiere of ‘SNL U.K.’ on September 12, with Irish artist CMAT as the musical guest.