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Kirsten Dunst in ‘Civil War.’ Photo: A24. It’s the 4th of July! Once you are done with your barbecue and fireworks, there is no better way to celebrate than by relaxing and watching a movie with your friends and family. Moviefone has compiled a list of the best films to watch on the 4th of

Abigail Disney said Thursday she intends to halt her donations to the Democratic party until President Biden steps down from the presidential election. “I intend to stop any contributions to the party unless and until they replace Biden at the top of the ticket,” Disney, the granddaughter of Roy O. Disney, told CNBC. Her statement

(Left) ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ director Ryan Coogler. (Right) Boom! Studios’ ‘A Vicious Circle.’ Photo: Boom! Studios. Preview: Ryan Coogler will produce an adaptation of graphic novel ‘A Vicious Circle’ Mattson Tomlin co-created the book with artist Lee Bermejo. Universal has scored the rights to the adaptation. While he’s already at work on his next

Cue the famous John Williams score, because it’s time to not go into the water. Instead,i t’s time to head to a fine table to build with bricks. Lego has unveiled a new set based on Jaws, the Steven Spielberg blockbuster that changed summer moviegoing and made countless people afraid to go into the ocean.

Kelsey Grammer as “Haskel” in the war/action film, ‘Murder Company’, a Maverick Film & Complex Corp release. Photo courtesy of Maverick Film & Complex Corp. Opening in select theaters, On Demand and digital beginning July 5th is the new WWII movie ‘Murder Company’, which was directed by Shane Dax Taylor (‘The Best Man’). The movie

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Another week, another retail therapy holiday for scooping up deals on end-of-season inventory and summer-ready goods. Ahead of Amazon Prime Day (and the many competing blowouts), the best July 4th sales present

Jack Nicholson in ‘Chinatown’. Photo: Paramount Pictures. Preview: Writer and director Robert Towne died Monday at the age of 89. He was most famous for writing ‘Chinatown’ and two of the ‘Mission: Impossible’ movies. Towne also went uncredited for work on many other projects. Robert Towne, the scriptwriter for one of the most famous crime

Last November, Steven Spielberg stepped onto an Industrial Light & Magic virtual production stage on the Universal Studios lot. Behind him, a virtual rendition of the Eiffel Tower and the Seine River began to move across the massive screens. Spielberg, however, was not shooting an upcoming film. He wasn’t directing at all. Spielberg was the

(L to R) Eddie Murphy as Axel Foley and Paul Reiser as Jeffrey Friedman in ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F.’ Courtesy of Netflix © 2024. Premiering on Netflix July 3rd, ‘Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F’ is the realization of the long-in-development new sequel for the ‘Cop’ franchise. After more false starts than a car with

Shark Week is back on July 7 and promises to be as oddly addictive as ever. Known for its A-list hosts — including Dwayne Johnson in 2022 and Jason Momoa in 2023 — this year’s shark spectacular will be spearheaded by actor and pro wrestler John Cena. Here’s how and when to watch the cult-classic

Featuring Ayo Edebiri as the voice of Envy, ‘Inside Out 2’ releases only in theaters June 14, 2024. © 2024 Disney/Pixar. All Rights Reserved. Preview: ‘Inside Out 2’ is the first movie of 2024 to hit a billion. It’s the highest-grossing movie of the year to date. The movie is the sequel to the 2015

The Berlin International Film Festival has introduced a new competitive sidebar section called Perspectives, dedicated to feature debuts. The new section will launch in 2025 as part of the Berlinale reboot spearheaded by incoming festival director Tricia Tuttle. The new section, which aims “to provide a more prominent platform for emerging filmmakers,” will showcase up

‘Green Lantern: First Flight’. Photo: Warner Bros. Animation. Preview: DC Studios’ ‘Lanterns’ has won a series order at HBO. The series will follow Lantern characters Hal Jordan and John Stewart. Chris Mundy, Damon Lindelof and Tom King are the showrunners. Green Lantern, meet greenlight. After several years of development, and one big change in creative

The showrunner of Netflix’s hit fantasy series The Umbrella Academy has pushed back on allegations reported in a Rolling Stone exposé that detailed a group of former staffers on the series accusing him of creating a toxic and bullying environment that they say ultimately discriminated against women. Steve Blackman, who co-created the fantasy series that

Available to buy on digital beginning June 28th is the new comedy mystery ‘Reunion’, which was directed by Chris Nelson (‘The Perfect Date’). The movie stars an all-star cast that includes Lil Rel Howery (‘Get Out’), Billy Magnussen (‘Road House’), Jillian Bell (‘Candy Cane Lane’), Jamie Chung (‘Sucker Punch’), Nina Dobrev (‘XXX: Return of Xander

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Running until Sunday, July 14, the UEFA Euro Championship 2024 is one of the most prestigious cups in Europe with only a handful of national teams — including Spain, Germany, England and Switzerland

‘Despicable Me 4’ opens in theaters on July 3, 2024. Photo: Universal Pictures. Opening in theaters on July 3rd, ‘Despicable Me 4’s is Illumination Entertainment (and distributor Universal) unleashing the latest salvo of their behemoth franchise. The success of ‘Despicable’ movies is almost comically predictable at this point, and while the latest offering does very

The 2024 BET Awards are being handed out Sunday night. Tyla won the first award of the night, for best international act. Usher, who will be honored with a lifetime achievement award during the show, was named best male R&B/pop artist early in the show. The BET Awards ceremony is expected to create some big