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This image released by Neon shows, from left, Mohamad Ali Elyasmehr as Hamid, Majid Panahi as Ali, Hadis Pakbaten as Goli, in a scene from "It Was Just an Accident." (Neon via AP)
February 2, 2026, 8:03 am
Anti-regime Oscar-nominated Iranian screenwriter arrested in Tehran
Mehdi Mahmoudian, co-writer of ‘It Was Just an Accident,’ detained after signing letter condemning ‘mass and systematic killings’ by ‘illegitimate regime’
By Jake Coyle
This image released by A24 shows Timothée Chalamet in a scene from 'Marty Supreme.' (A24 via AP)
December 24, 2025, 9:02 am
Timothée Chalamet wants to be great, and ‘Marty Supreme’ might get him there
Rising star plays shoe store clerk determined to make it big as a table tennis player, reflecting the kind of ambition that also motivates the actor himself
By Jake Coyle
Actor Charlie Chaplin appears in a scene from the 1925 film 'The Gold Rush.' (AP Photo)
From the WebMay 14, 2025, 8:02 am
Cannes tips hat to Charlie Chaplin with restored ‘The Gold Rush’
Film festival screens high-quality restoration of one of silent movie star’s most beloved masterpieces to mark 100th anniversary of its release in 1925
By Jake Coyle
Actor Charlie Chaplin appears in a scene from his 1925 film 'The Gold Rush.' (AP Photo)
May 14, 2025, 12:45 am
Charlie Chaplin’s ‘Gold Rush’ restored a century after release
Comic star’s grandchildren attend premiere of freshened-up silent masterpiece about Alaska frontier, as part of Cannes Film Festival’s new day-one tradition for restored films
By Jake Coyle
Left to right: Chase Sui Wonders, Kathryn Hahn, Seth Rogen, Ike Barinholtz and Catherine O'Hara, cast members in the Apple TV+ series 'The Studio,' pose together on Thursday, March 20, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
March 28, 2025, 5:28 pm
Seth Rogen’s ‘The Studio’ is the defining portrait of modern Hollywood
Series by longtime Jewish duo offers a comedic peek at contemporary Hollywood, where even all-powerful producers often feel impotent in the face of trends and shareholders
By Jake Coyle
This image released by Disney shows Gal Gadot in a scene from "Snow White." (Disney via AP)
March 20, 2025, 2:11 pm
Even Gal Gadot can’t hold this live-action Snow White together
Disney’s newest princess remake, hampered by efforts to rectify past sins, overshadowed by politics and plagued by its strained use of CGI, fails to recreate the original’s magic
By Jake Coyle
Brady Corbet, winner of the award for best director - motion picture for 'The Brutalist,' left, Adrien Brody, winner of the award for best performance by a male actor in a motion picture - drama for 'The Brutalist,' pose in the press room during the 82nd Golden Globes on January 5, 2025, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
January 6, 2025, 1:07 pm
Holocaust survivor epic ‘The Brutalist’ wins big at Golden Globes
Adrien Brody wins best actor for movie about Hungarian Jewish architect rebuilding life in US, which also takes top drama film honors; genre-shifting ‘Emilia Perez’ also reaps prizes
By Jake Coyle
Marshall Brickman speaks to reporters during a news conference on January 22, 2008, in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
December 2, 2024, 6:19 am
Marshall Brickman, who co-wrote ‘Annie Hall,’ other films with Woody Allen, dies at 85
Oscar-winning US Jewish screenwriter also wrote Broadway musicals, including ‘Jersey Boys,’ and sketches for Johnny Carson’s ‘The Tonight Show’
By Jake Coyle
Actor Donald Sutherland appears at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Oct. 13, 2017. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
June 21, 2024, 6:40 am
Donald Sutherland, towering actor from ‘M.A.S.H.’ and ‘Hunger Games,’ dies at 88
Tall and gaunt Sutherland was known for offbeat characters like Hawkeye Pierce in ‘M.A.S.H.,’ the hippie tank commander in ‘Kelly’s Heroes,’ and stoned professor in ‘Animal House’
By Jake Coyle
This image released by Netflix shows Jerry Seinfeld, from left, Adrian Martinez, Jack McBrayer, Thomas Lennon, Bobby Moynihan and James Marsden in a scene from "Unfrosted." (John P. Johnson/Netflix via AP)
April 27, 2024, 11:46 am
Seinfeld commits to the bit as directorial debut tells story of Pop-Tart’s invention
‘Unfrosted’ is a star-studded Netflix comedy set in the 1960s that tells the story of the breakfast snack the comedian believes has an almost mythical quality
By Jake Coyle
Irish actor Cillian Murphy accepts the award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for 'Oppenheimer' onstage during the 96th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 10, 2024. (Patrick T. Fallon / AFP)
March 11, 2024, 4:33 am
‘Oppenheimer’ wins big at Academy Awards where Gaza, Ukraine wars cast shadow
Protests held around LA venue, slowing traffic to event where blockbuster biopic takes best picture, best actor for Cillian Murphy and best supporting actor for Robert Downey Jr.
By Jake Coyle
Irish actor Cillian Murphy and US actor Robert Downey Jr. pose in the press room with the awards for Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama and Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in any Motion Picture during the 81st annual Golden Globe Awards at The Beverly Hilton hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on January 7, 2024. (Robyn BECK / AFP)
January 8, 2024, 6:49 am
‘Oppenheimer’ dominates Golden Globes, ‘Poor Things’ upsets ‘Barbie’ in comedy
Biopic about Jewish quantum physicist wins best director for Christopher Nolan, best drama actor for Cillian Murphy, best supporting actor for Robert Downey Jr., and best score
By Jake Coyle
FILE - Paul Simon performs at Global Citizen Live in Central Park, New York, September 25, 2021. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
September 14, 2023, 6:36 am
Paul Simon takes a bow with a new career-spanning documentary
Jewish musician premieres expansive film about his life by renowned director Alex Gibney, says hearing loss makes recording difficult
By Jake Coyle
This image released by Netflix shows Gal Gadot in a scene from 'Heart of Stone.' (Robert Viglasky/Netflix via AP)
August 11, 2023, 9:30 am
Gal Gadot plays elite spy in new action flick ‘Heart of Stone’
Netflix release revolves around threat of quantum computer falling into wrong hands, with Israeli star showing off action hero skills in Bond-like opening sequence
By Jake Coyle
(From L) The cast and crew of 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' Jamie Lee Curtis, Ke Huy Quan, James Hong, Jonathan Wang, Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu, Daniel Kwan (bottom L), and Daniel Scheinert (bottom R), pose with their Oscar trophies in the press room during the 95th Annual Academy Awards at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California on March 12, 2023. "Everything Everywhere All At Once" producers Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert and Jonathan Wang (Photo by Frederic J. Brown / AFP)
March 13, 2023, 7:03 am
‘Everything, everywhere’ all over the Oscars, winning Best Picture, 6 more
Quirky multiverse flick feted for directing, acting; Brendon Fraser wins for ‘Whale’ portrayal, but Spielberg’s ‘Fabelmans’ falls short amid guffaws over last year’s on-stage slap
By Jake Coyle
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