HBO Max Acquires Venice-Premiering Drama Series ‘I Know Your Soul,’ From Oscar Nominee Jasmila Zbanic (EXCLUSIVE)

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film Critic The Hollywood biographical drama — or biopic, to use the word that always makes it sound like a dental instrument — is enjoying its mega-moment. “Oppenheimer,” Christopher Nolan’s three-hour epic about the father of the atomic bomb, proved that a story-of-a-life movie could be as big and coruscating as the cosmos; not so incidentally, it’s garnered Nolan the most ecstatic reviews of his career.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief CJ ENM (Hong Kong), a channels and content distributor that is part of the Korean CJ ENM conglomerate, has picked up pay-TV rights in parts of Asia to a handful of Korean series that were co-financed by streaming platform Tving and Paramount+. The deal was struck with Paramount Global Content Distribution. The productions are part of a global strategic partnership between CJ ENM and Paramount Global that was announced in December 2021. The deal was announced on the eve of the Asian TV Forum (ATF), which kicks off next week in Singapore. The series debut first on Tving in Korea and on Paramount+ in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, Latin America, Brazil, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland and Austria.

Naman Ramachandran Hollywood veteran Michael Douglas was in an expansive mood while delivering a masterclass at the recently concluded International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa, where he also accepted a lifetime achievement award. Douglas was in conversation with producer Shailendra Singh, with whom he explored a sequel to “Romancing the Stone” called “Chasing the Monsoon” 17 years ago. The pair are now looking at another film.

Aramide Tinubu Projects like “Arrested Development,” “The Office” and even “The Hangover” film trilogy have prompted writers to infuse hysterical beats with satire as a way to examine the state of 21st-century American society. These shows and films comment on everything from race and sexuality to work and class. “Cobra Kai” creators Jon Hurwitz, Hayden Schlossberg and Josh Heald put a satirical spin on the action comedy in Netflix‘s Las Vegas-set, “Obliterated.” Unfortunately, instead of an uproarious commentary on the culture of drugs and drinking and the various factions of the U.S.

Kelsea Ballerini is spilling all the tea about her personal life!

Fans of the Marvel Cinematic Universe are familiar with the running debate about who is the strongest Avenger. That’s one of those questions that has a lot of different answers, but we’re posing a different one today: Who is the richest member of Earth’s Mightiest Heroes based on their estimated net worth?

Sydney Sweeney is showing off a very different look on the set of her new movie Eden.

Jennette McCurdy is getting real about struggling with acne as an adult.

Dua Lipa is treating New York City to a very fashionable show!

Harry Potter and Twilight are two of the biggest young-adult film franchises of all time, and they put Daniel Radcliffe and Robert Pattinson on the map.

Youngsters at a Rutherglen school got a surprise when Hollywood actor, children’s book author and proud Save the Children ambassador Isla Fisher paid them a visit.

It's not often that Manchester City do business in the January transfer window but you never can rule it out.

A school is to hold a demonstration next to a busy dual carriageway in a bid to get an extra crossing patrol. Parents, teachers, and pupils from St Matthew's C of E Primary in Stretford will take part next week.

Gartcairn boss Mick Dunlop has targeted a win over Pollok on Saturday in a bid to put some daylight between the sides and potentially move up the West of Scotland Premier Division table.

Stephen O’Donnell hopes Motherwell’s 1-1 draw at Celtic Park means their run of poor results is over – but warned his side not to get carried away.

Hamilton Accies can go top of League One with a win over Queen of the South on Saturday, but boss John Rankin insists he’s not interested in league tables at this point.

SEVENTEEN‘s Seungkwan recently paid tribute to the late ASTRO singer Moonbin during the group’s 2023 MAMA Awards acceptance speech.Yesterday (November 29), SEVENTEEN took home the trophy for Album of the Year at the 2023 MAMA Awards. It was the third of three awards they took home that night, following Best Male Group and Best Dance Performance Male Group.During the boyband’s nearly 10-minute acceptance speech, members of the 13-strong group took turns to give their thanks to fans and supporters for the award, with Seungkwan stepping up last.“First, I would like to thank all the artists who performed today,” he said, per SBS Star. “Seeing your incredible performances made me respect you even more.”“Whether you won an award or not, I just want to let you know that you rock, and I’ve learned a bunch from you today,” he added.

AOA member Choa has opened up about life as a K-pop idol and how some of them “rely on medications” to survive.The singer made the comments during a press event for the new South Korean TV show Singer Sisters, which she appears on. The singer revealed that “many K-pop stars rely on medications to get through the day in the industry” when asked about what advice she would give to younger idols, per SBS Star.“Juggling demanding schedules in Korea and around the world at the same time, some K-pop stars face challenges with their mental health,” the singer added.

Corey Taylor has revealed that he’s working on his first-ever film score.Speaking to TellUs Rock for a new interview in supported of his latest solo album ‘CMF2’, the Slipknot frontman shared about what he’s currently up to now that Slipknot have wrapped up their performances for the year.“I’m going to the studio to start recording my first score for a movie that I’m involved with,” the 49-year-old. However, Taylor said he wasn’t able to share more information about the film or the score he is working on.“I can’t tell you which one it is. I’ve been sworn to secrecy, and I’m actually saying more than I could.

John Lennon: Murder Without A Trial, which is narrated by none other than Kiefer Sutherland.The series examines the tragic murder of music and cultural icon John Lennon, and the investigation and conviction of his killer Mark David Chapman.The docuseries features exclusive eyewitness interviews and previously unseen crime scene photos, shedding new light on the life and murder of music and cultural icon John Lennon, and the investigation and conviction of Mark David Chapman, his confessed killer. It arrives on the streamer on 6th December.The official synopsis is as follows:“John Lennon: Murder Without A Trial” is a deeply researched examination of John Lennon’s 1980 murder, which shocked and saddened the world. The production was granted extensive Freedom of Information Act requests from the New York City Police Department, the Board of Parole and the District Attorney’s office; and the series includes exclusive interviews including Richard Peterson, a taxi driver who was witness to the shooting; Jay Hastings, a doorman at The Dakota who heard Lennon’s last words; David Suggs, Mark David Chapman’s defense lawyer; Elliot Mintz, a confidant to Lennon and Yoko Ono; and Dr Naomi Goldstein, the psychiatrist who first assessed Chapman. Check out the new trailer below.When you realize you want to spend the rest of your life with somebody, you want the rest of your life to start as soon as possible.@ THN - The Hollywood News 2023

Manchester United captain Bruno Fernandes refused to get drawn into a question about Andre Onana's mistakes following the 3-3 draw against Galatasaray in the Champions League on Wednesday night.

Manchester United twice threw away two-goal leads to draw 3-3 in their Champions League clash at Galatasaray on Wednesday evening.

Local school kids were given an extra special tour of the Etihad Stadium as Jack Grealish popped up as a surprise to spend time with them.

As the weather becomes increasingly colder, more and more homeowners and renters are struggling with condensation, damp, and even more dangerous, black mould in their homes. But while many people opt for dehumidifers like the £13.59 Unibond Moisture Absorber, which doesn't use any electricity to work, there's an even more natural way of eradicating damp and mould, which will make your home look beautiful at the same time - plants.

At this point, the body switch comedy genre is pretty well worn. Big, Freaky Friday (twice), 17 Again, 13 Going On 30, etc. have pretty much defined and exhausted what can be done with the concept to keep it fresh. The latter 2004 hit actually starred Jennifer Garner, who is now returning to the genre again, this time as producer and star of Netflix‘s holiday comedy, Family Switch.

Emma Stone is about to join the exclusive “five times hosting” club at Saturday Night Live. So to spice things up before that historic turn, she revealed what every comic actor knows about how to get a laugh.

Jennifer Garner, Ed Helms, Brady Noon and Emma Myers were a happy family on the red carpet at the premiere for their new Netflix movie Family Switch.

Lil Nas X is belatedly celebrating Christian Girl Autumn.

Jennifer Aniston had Matthew Perry on her mind while celebrating Giving Tuesday this year.

Silvana Mojica is getting vulnerable about her recent split from Barstool founder Dave Portnoy.

Like any other accomplished songwriter and artist, Taylor Swift pulls inspiration from her personal life sometimes. That’s particularly the case when she’s in love.

Nearly 2,000 people have been kept waiting on a decision over their historic child abuse compensation claims.

This Thursday marks St Andrew's Day, one of the most important days of the year in Scotland.

A prolific sex offender dubbed “Scotland’s Savile” was allowed to continue teaching kids for 40 years after multiple opportunities to stop him were missed.

Holyrood’s finance committee has warned Lorna Slater’s Circular Economy Bill lacks basic financial credibility in a stinging rebuke.

A Scottish Championship footballer was found drunkenly parked in his car by police after picking up a trophy at his club’s end of season awards dinner.