Sir Patrick Stewart, the acclaimed British actor whose six decade career spanned Shakespearean theater, television and Hollywood blockbusters, has died at the age of 86. Stewart died in Los Angeles on October 28, 2026, following a battle with Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia, according to reports citing his spokesperson. Best known to millions as
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Some psychological thrillers keep you guessing until the very end, while others leave you wondering whether you missed something along the way. I See the Demon had me doing a little of both. I found myself watching closely, trying to connect the dots and make sense of what was unfolding on screen. In fact, it
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The 38th ISRAEL FILM FESTIVAL in Los Angeles, taking place November 18th – 24th, will host the Los Angeles Premiere of writer/producer/director Moshe Rosenthal’s Tell Me Everything, winner of 10 Ophir Awards (Israel’s equivalent of the Academy Awards®) and Israel’s submission for Best International Feature Film at the 99th Academy Awards®, at the Writers Guild
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As a horror fan, The Horror Show was the main reason for my visit to the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, and the exhibition gave me plenty to explore. Rather than presenting horror as one broad genre, the exhibit divides it into six themed galleries: Gothic, Psychological, Science, Slasher, Religion and Ghosts. Each room has
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For more than three decades, Agnez Mo has been a force in entertainment. A household name in her native Indonesia long before setting her sights on the international stage, the singer, songwriter, dancer and actress has built a career defined by reinvention, ambition and an unwavering commitment to her craft. LATF USA sat down with
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Paramount Pictures and Spyglass Media Group have announced The Rescue, a new thriller starring Brandon Sklenar as a former rodeo cowboy who embarks on a desperate mission to save his kidnapped daughter. In the film, Sklenar’s character takes matters into his own hands when his daughter is kidnapped for ransom. With his devoted dog at
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The lengthy search for the next James Bond is nearing its conclusion, with Amazon MGM Studios reportedly scheduling final auditions over the coming week. At least four actors have been invited to audition, with insiders suggesting that Jack Lowden, Callum Turner and Josh O’Connor are among the shortlist of contenders to take on the iconic
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Tom Skerritt, the veteran actor whose career spanned more than six decades, has died at the age of 93, according to a statement from his family. He passed away on October 21, 2026, of natural causes. Although I knew him best as the wise, steadfast father in A River Runs Through It, directed by Robert
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After three astronauts survive a disaster in space, their unscheduled crash-landing leaves them trapped in the crushing depths of the ocean with no contact with mission control and oxygen rapidly running out. In a race against time where every breath could be their last, the crew faces impossible choices, mounting odds, and new dangers in
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Richard Riehle, the veteran character actor whose familiar face and memorable performances brought personality to hundreds of films and television shows, has died at the age of 78. He passed away on October 15, 2026, in Los Angeles from natural causes, according to reports. Perhaps best known as Tom Smykowski in the cult comedy Office
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Fear of the unknown can be just as unsettling as the threat itself. In Crawlers, residents of an apartment building initially believe they’re dealing with some kind of outbreak, and the uncertainty quickly gives way to panic. With little information available, fearmongering adds to the chaos, making an already dangerous situation even more tense. It’s
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The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures, which held its sixth annual gala tonight, raised over $14 million to support the museum’s exhibitions, education initiatives, and public programming, including screenings, K-12 programs, and access initiatives in service of the general public and the local community of Los Angeles. Through the generosity of gala donors, proceeds from
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This weekend, the 2026 Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) continued its 27th annual festival with a screening of Kenny Loggins: Conviction of the Heart on Friday, October 16 at Big Newport withKenny Loggins walking the red carpet prior to the screening. The festival kicked off Saturday, October 17th at Fashion Island as they honored Aaron
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Last night, the 2026 Newport Beach Film Festival (NBFF) kicked off its 27th annual festival with a screening of the documentary Frampton. Film subject Peter Frampton and director Rob Arthur walked the red carpet and participated in a Q&A following the screening. Peter was awarded the Icon Award and additional talent that walked the carpet
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Screamfest® Horror Film Festival, the largest and longest running horror film festival in the United States, is excited to announce its 2026 award winners. The festival took place from October 6 to 15, 2026, at the TCL Chinese Theater in Hollywood. Screamfest wrapped tonight with the premiere screening of Briarcliff Entertainment’s Christmas at the Kringles,
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In Theaters November 13 from Viva Kids Directed by Kid Koala (Eric San) and based on his 2011 graphic novel of the same name, Space Cadet tells the tale of astronaut Celeste who launches into space on her first solo mission, leaving behind Robot, the guardian who raised her. Alone for the first time, each
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Al Pacino has been named the 62nd recipient of SAG-AFTRA’s highest honor: the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award for his career and humanitarian accomplishments. Pacino will be presented with the union’s top tribute at The 33rd Annual Actor Awards Presented by SAG-AFTRA®, which will stream live on Netflix Sunday, February 28, 2027, at 8 p.m. ET
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When Sense and Sensibility was first published in 1811, Jane Austen did not receive author credit by name. Instead, the byline simply read, “By a Lady.” More than two centuries later, as I sat and watched the 2026 retelling of this classic tale of romance, I found myself less focused on the twists and turns
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