Was "Barbie" really snubbed by the Oscars?
Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig not being named among this year's Oscar nominees has sparked spirited debate.
Bradley Cooper award nomination slammed
Bradley Cooper has been nominated for best director by the BAFTA Awards for his film "Maestro"—but people aren't happy.
Fact Check: Is Christopher Nolan's brother a hitman called "Oppenheimer"?
A rumor has circulated online that the "Oppenheimer" director's brother is a hitman using a codename the same as the movie's protagonist.
Our dad directed "The Wicker Man". It tore our family apart
I figured out that I'd spent, by then, a grand total of 72 days with my father in all my twelve years.
Joe Biden slammed for making "creepy" joke about Eva Longoria's age
"The media thinks it's funny when Biden says it, but if [former President Donald] Trump said [it] he'd be accused of rape," comedians the Hodgetwins said.
Sofia Coppola's daughter's food remarks leave the internet very confused
"I don't know the difference between a garlic and onion and I just had to Google images of onions on my phone," Romy Croquet Mars said in a since-deleted video.
Willem Dafoe reveals which scenes he improvised for new movie 'Inside'
Newsweek spoke to Willem Dafoe and Vasilis Katsoupis about their new movie 'Inside,' which is out in theaters on March 17.
Oscars 2023 presenter choice could spectacularly backfire. Here's why
With Will Smith banned from the Oscars, a forced break in tradition has sparked speculation over who his replacement will be on Sunday night.
Christoph Waltz: "Every other director is a nightmare boss"
Christoph Waltz, star of the new Prime Video show "The Consultant," tells Newsweek about some of his past experiences with difficult directors.
Where do Oscar frontrunners stand now after Golden Globe results?
The Golden Globe winners often act as a precursor to the Academy Award results, and the 2023 ceremony produced some surprise results.
James Cameron praised as a "master" by Guillermo del Toro for "Avatar 2"
"Avatar: The Way of Water" hits theaters on December 16, but it's already receiving tons of acclaim from film critics and filmmakers alike.
"White Lotus" star Haley Lu Richardson talks embarrassing on-set accident
Richardson, who plays Portia on the popular HBO series, appeared as a guest during Tuesday's episode of "The Jennifer Hudson Show."
"Cocaine Bear": The true, wild story behind the buzzed-about film
The internet is excited about the zany forthcoming movie starring Ray Liotta and directed and produced by Elizabeth Banks.
Governor Greg Abbott slammed in new TV ad by "Dazed and Confused" director
Director Richard Linklater teamed up with a group called Mothers Against Greg Abbott for the series of ads, which will run until the November 8 election.
New 'Nosferatu' Won't Star Anya Taylor-Joy and Fans Are Going Through It
One Twitter user mourned the fact that the actor won't appear in the film, writing: "We almost got Bill Skarsgard and Anya Taylor Joy in one movie."
'Don't Worry Darling' Stars Tangle over Harry Styles in Film's Latest Drama
The verbal scuffle reportedly occurred between director Olivia Wilde and actress Florence Pugh in January 2021.
Jordan Peterson Daughter Denies He's 'King of Incels' Amid Olivia Wilde Jab
Wilde explained that incels are "disenfranchised, mostly white men who believe they are entitled to sex from women."
'Alienoid' Director on Remaining Mysteries, Part 2 Plot and Release Date
The new Korean blockbuster film captures the tension between Western science fiction and Asian fantasy, 'Alienoid' director Choi Dong-hoon told Newsweek.
Steven Spielberg's Spending on Private Jet Fuel Divides Fans
Filmmaker Spielberg's frequent use of a private jet is causing a reaction online, with many bringing up his stance as a climate-change activist.
'Emergency Declaration' Director on COVID Providing 'Spoiler' for the Film
Han Jae-rim, the director of the Korean blockbuster film, spoke to Newsweek about his script manifesting in real life during the pandemic.
Johnny Depp Announces His Return to Directing After Amber Heard Trial
The actor will direct and co-produce a new feature about the Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani.
A Pet Shelter of Older Disabled Animals Inspired 'DC League of Super-Pets'
"DC League of Super-Pets" director Jared Stern told Newsweek how his experience at an animal shelter inspired the new animated summer film.
Ethan Hawke Says Filmmaker Peter Weir Retired After Johnny Depp 'Broke Him'
The Oscar-nominated director of "The Truman Show" and "Dead Poets Society" left the business in 2010 after receiving a "hard time" from certain Hollywood actors, according to Ethan Hawke.
Everything About 'Squid Game' Director's New Film 'Killing Old People Club'
Hwang Dong-hyuk dished more details on the release of "Squid Game" Season 2 and the director's upcoming new film, "Killing Old People Club".
Director Ryan Coogler Breaks Silence on Mistaken Bank Robbery Arrest
"This situation should never have happened," said filmmaker Ryan Coogler, as he confirmed reports of his arrest.
James Gunn's Relationship History Explained After Latest Engagement
James Gunn and "Peacemaker" actress Jennifer Holland look set to tie the knot after announcing their engagement online.
'Comorbidities' Meaning Explained As CDC Director's COVID Comments Go Viral
Some Twitter users claimed the remarks by Rochelle Walensky allegedly implied comorbidities were the "primary cause of death" in a new COVID-19 study.
Woman's Shut Down of Man Interrupting Her Viewed Over 10M Times
"I'm actually not done speaking," the actor and filmmaker says at the start of the video she filmed during a recent meeting.
'Rust' Assistant Director Was Fired From Movie Set After 2019 Gun Incident
A producer from "Freedom's Path" confirmed to Newsweek that Halls had been fired in 2019 after a gun was "unexpectedly discharged" on set.
'Naked Singularity' Director on Why John Boyega Is His Ideal Leading Man
Chase Palmer talks about casting John Boyega and why he had no doubts about him in the legal thriller "Naked Singularity."