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Holly Jones World premiering in Cannes’ Premiere section, Rodrigo Sorogoyen’s thriller “The Beasts”(“As Bestas”) has shared with Variety its poster, crafted by James Verdesoto at New York’s Indika Entertainment Advertising, who as creative director at Miramax was responsible for the original award-winning film poster of “Pulp Fiction,” as well as those for “The Piano” and “The Crying Game,” among 200 posters.In advance of its Cannes bow, “The Beasts’” sales agent Latido Films has granted Variety an exclusive first look at its key art campaign, which may well drive to the heart of the film.The poster depicts three men entangled, close up. Two men grasp a third whose mouth opens in agony, consumed by a raw, animalistic rage, in a vertical tangle.

Elizabeth Olsen has opened up about the many opinions over Marvel movies as of late.

A group of performing arts students from North Lanarkshire were feeling on top of the world during a recent visit to New York.

She was among the hoards of A-listers in attendance at theprestigious Met Gala, which was held at New York City'sMetropolitan Museum of Art on Monday.And now, four days after the star-studded soiree, Dakota Johnson appeared ready to return to her home base in Los Angeles on Friday afternoon.The actress, 32, was captured checking out of The Greenwich Hotel in the Tribeca neighborhood of Downtown Manhattan. Heading home: Dakota Johnson appeared ready to return to her home base in Los Angeles on Friday afternoon after attending the star-studded Met Gala in New York City earlier this weekAfter gathering her belongings and taking care of the proper paperwork, Johnson braved the rainy weather in a fashionable brown suede coat.She also wore black pants with a matching top and cream-colored sneakers, as she carried a red purse over her right shoulder.

Tel Aviv’s CoPro 24 — The Israeli Coproduction Market will welcome back the international doc community for the first time in two years later this month. The event, which has over the years unveiled award-winning features such as The Gatekeepers and Advocate, has also unveiled an initial slate of 12 projects.

Zendaya is in Boston filming the upcoming movie “Challengers”, and she was photographed on the set with a new blunt bob-style haircut.

Zendaya headed to the Boston, Massachusetts, set of her upcoming film on Tuesday after being forced to skip this year's Met Gala because of her grueling work schedule.The 25-year-old starlet was seen rocking a brand new hairdo - a wavy, blunt bob - to begin the first day of taping on Challengers.A red carpet fashion darling,Zendayahad to miss the annualMetGala for the second year in a row but assured fans that she would 'keep delivering in other ways.' Girl's gotta work:Zendaya headed to the Boston, Massachusetts, set of her upcoming film on Tuesday after being forced to skip this year's Met Gala because of her grueling work scheduleThe Euphoriastar appeared ready for a long day of work early Tuesday morning with an energizing and healthful green juice in hand.Zendaya sported baggy charcoal pants and an oversized navy puffer on her way to set. She is rocking a new hairstyle for Challengers and debuted the chin length wavy bob that was teased into a voluminous coif at the bottom.The film actress was flanked by a team of people as she walked to set including a man who carried her little black dog in his arms.

Met Gala, but he doesn’t mind when other people take their styles to the next level. During Monday’s gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the 60-year-old designer kept it classic and on theme. “Well, Gilded Age," Ford told ET’s Rachel Smith about adhering to the «gilded glamour and white tie» theme. “I’m wearing the classic men's from that period.” He added, “I love white tie.

EXCLUSIVE: James McArdle (Mare Of Easttown) and Fionnula Flanagan (The Others) have been set to lead the ensemble cast of Four Mothers, an Irish-set adaptation of Gianni di Gregorio’s 2008 festival and box office hit Mid-August Lunch (Pranzo Di Ferragosto).

Lady Gaga has released “Hold My Hand,” the power ballad she co-penned and performs for Paramount/Skydance’s upcoming Top Gun: Maverick which has its world premiere on Wednesday in San Diego. Attendees at CinemaCon in Las Vegas got their first taste of the song when the Tom Cruise sequel screened for exhibition last Thursday, and it’s another in Gaga’s and the Top Gun canon that could go all the way to the Oscars.

Kendall Jenner is switching up her look for the 2022 Met Gala!

Over 200 celebs walked the red carpet at the 2022 Met Gala this year and we narrowed down the field to our 25 favorite looks of the night.

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media ReporterTaylor Swift is bringing her short film “All Too Well” to the 2022 Tribeca Festival.Swift will make a rare appearance to host a special screening of “All Too Well: The Short Film,” which she wrote, produced and directed as part of her “Red” album re-release. The screening, which will take place on June 11 at the Beacon Theatre, will be followed by a conversation with Swift about her approach as a filmmaker.Pharrell Williams, Seth Meyers, Steve Aoki and Cynthia Erivo, as well as directors Tyler Perry, Adam McKay and Julian Schnabel will also participate in Tribeca’s talks series.In addition to special talks, Tribeca is organizing film reunions, and master classes with intimacy coordinators, music supervisors and more.

Taylor Swift, Common, Seth Meyers and cast and crew including Al Pacino and Robert De Niro reuniting to talk about Michael Mann’s Heat are a few of the headliners confirmed for the Tribeca Festival’s Talks and Reunions lineup.

She has received rapturous praise from critics and audiences in recent weeks for her sci-fi/action hit Everything Everywhere All At Once.And Michelle Yeoh was showered with more praise on Friday when Sandra Oh joined her for a tribute to her lengthy international film career at the San Francisco International Film Festival.Michelle, 59, made sure she was the start of the evening with a colorful sequined dress, while Sandra, 50, opted for a more subdued ensemble for their conversation at San Francisco's Spark Arts gallery. Screen legend: Michelle Yeoh, 59, had all eyes on her in a colorful sequined dress as she was joined by Sandra Oh, 50, for a tribute to her career on Friday at the San Francisco International Film FestivalAlthough Michelle has starred in numerous hits and classics throughout the years in Hong Kong and the US throughout the years — including Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, the James Bond film Die Another Day and Memoirs Of A Geisha — she has earned a new wave of plaudits for the indie dramedy Everything Everywhere All At Once.She stars as a laundromat owner who struggles with her husband (Ke Huy Quan) to keep their business afloat and to pay their taxes.

Tomris Laffly Curiously unadventurous for a sex-positive teen romantic comedy, Sammi Cohen’s “Crush” centers its premise on an age-old recipe: an emotionally bemused heroine desperately pursues her supposed soul mate, when her ultimate the one has been right under her nose all along.Still, predictability isn’t the real deficit of this well-meaning and progressive Hulu original that aims to land somewhere in the vicinity of “Some Kind of Wonderful” and “American Pie.” After all, some of the most timeless and irresistible romances stem from tales we’ve all heard a million times before. What’s jarring in “Crush” is the absence of some requisite dose of youthful mischief, a sense of stakes and perhaps even a lightly scandalous touch, integral to the spirit of many of the genre staples Cohen and co-writers Kirsten King and Casey Rackham attempt to revive on their own terms.

K.J. Yossman Alex Winter (“Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure”) and Patton Oswalt (“Young Adult”) are set to appear in martial arts drama “Absolute Dominion” for Netflix.“The Porter’s” Oluniké Adeliyi, “Better Call Saul’s” Julie Ann Emery and “Jerry Maguire’s” Reagan Gomez will also star in the project.Helmed and written by stunt-woman turned director Lexi Alexander (“How to Get Away with Murder”), the high-octane sci-fi action film is co-produced by Blumhouse Television.

John Hopewell Chief International CorrespondentJosé Luis López Linares’ “Goya, Carrière and the Ghost of Buñuel,” a portrait of French film great Jean-Claude Carrière, captured breaking down the paintings and personality of painter Francisco de Goya, has been acquired for international sales by Reservoir Docs.In its earliest sales, the doc feature has closed the two biggest markets in Europe with reputed distributors, licensing France to Epicentre and Germany and Austria to Weltkino.  Launched in 2020 by Anais Clanet, Reservoir Docs will bring the documentary feature onto the market at next month’s Cannes Festival.“Reservoir Docs has always been a key sales agent for theatrical art & culture docs and Jose Luis’ work fits perfectly,” said Clanet.

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Todd Longwell When the subject of homegrown Kentucky production companies comes up these days, the first name out of anyone’s mouth is Wrigley Media Group, which is transforming an abandoned multiplex in the city of Lexington into a full-service state-of-the-art art 52,000-sq.-ft. studio complex, dubbed Wrigley Woodhill Studios.Currently, it has a single soundstage, which is hosting the second season of the group’s nationally syndicated courtroom reality show “Relative Justice,” starring Judge Rhonda Wills.

When Matt Reeves graduated from the USC School of Cinematic Arts, Tim Burton was about to film Batman’s big return to the big screen. Now The Batman writer-director and Class of 1988 alum will give the 2022 commencement address on May 13 at the campus-adjacent Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.