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HollywoodReporter covers developments in film and entertainment, including actor reflections on demanding productions, public reactions to cinematic portrayals of real-world events, and industry debates over creative expression and representation.
Austin Abrams reveals how he prepared for his dual roles in Whalefall and Resident Evil, enduring physical challenges from scuba training to unannounced weight gain. The actor avoids declaring which film was harder, but behind-the-scenes details suggest Whalefall's confined set was more punishing.
Protests erupted outside NAZA’s Los Angeles screening as Israeli-Americans and Jewish community members demanded inclusion of survivor testimonies and broader context around Oct. 7. The film, which won Venice’s Special Jury Prize, has drawn backlash for its focus on systemic accountability, with critics arguing it omits key facts.
Guillermo del Toro has called the IGN headline on Digger 'entirely petty', defending the film as 'daring, bold and cinematically complex' and insisting it's meant for the theatre.