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Golden Globes 2021: Female Directors Make History
Among the 2021 Golden Globe nominees are three female directors. It’s the first time that more than one woman has been nominated in the best director category in any one year.
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20 Black Filmmakers Who Have Changed Hollywood in the Last Century
Over the last 100 years, there have been Black filmmakers paving the way for a more inclusive and diverse industry.
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Peppa Pig Theme Park Coming to Legoland Florida Resort in 2022
Hasbro said it has partnered with Merlin Entertainment to create a Peppa Pig theme park at the Legoland Florida Resort.
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A Psychiatrist Says Sia Should Have Done Her Homework Before Making ‘Music'
Sia’s first time directing a feature film, “Music,” may have nabbed her two Golden Globe nominations, but the pop star is now under fire for the portrayal of her autistic main character, who was played by the neurotypical actor and dancer Maddie Ziegler. Dr. Daniel Bober, a psychiatrist who treats patients with autism, joined LX News to discuss the controversy....
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Paramount+ Leans Heavy on Reboots and Spin-Offs for Streaming Service Slate
ViacomCBS is leaning hard into old favorites when it comes to padding its upcoming streaming service Paramount+.
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Marvel's ‘Loki' Series Will Debut on Disney+ Starting June 11
The long-awaited “Loki” series, which takes place after the events of “Avengers: Endgame,” stars Tom Hiddleston and arrives June 11 on Disney+.
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Mattel Outlines Plan for 2021 and Beyond, Expects Sales to Grow by Mid-Single Digits Through 2023
During Mattel’s investor day Wednesday the company reiterated its expectations for growth in the coming year and laid out its forecast for 2022 and 2023.
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Record China Box Office Foreshadows Global Pent-Up Demand for Movies, Imax CEO Says
After Imax reported record Lunar New Year weekend gross box-office sales in China, CEO Rich Gelfond said Americans will run to the movies when it’s safe again.
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‘Silence of the Lambs' Turns 30: How the Horror Masterpiece Is Still Gripping Hollywood
“Silence of the Lambs” was a low-budget sleeper hit that gained widespread critical acclaim and box office success. The film has had a lasting impact on Hollywood.
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Cozy Up With These Valentine's Day Movies This Weekend
Here’s what to watch on Peacock, Netflix, Hulu and more streaming services this Valentine’s Day weekend.
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‘Fear of Rain' Stars Madison Iseman, Israel Broussard on Their ‘Heartbreaking' Movie Thriller
Madison Iseman and Israel Broussard star in the new movie “Fear of Rain,” a psychological thriller that tackles the tough topic of schizophrenia. Iseman and Broussard joined LX News to talk about the challenges of making the movie and the vibe on set with their co-stars Katherine Heigl and Harry Connick Jr.
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Disney Says It Now Has 94.9 Million Disney+ Subscribers
Disney has seen rapid growth in subscribers since its launch in November 2019.
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Disney Said Covid-Related Costs Shaved $2.6 Billion From Parks' Operating Income in Latest Quarter
Disney said the coronavirus outbreak cost this division around $2.6 billion in lost operating income during the fiscal first-quarter.
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How to Spot a ‘Fake Famous' Instagram Influencer
HBO’s new documentary “Fake Famous” revealed that the thousands and millions of followers that make Instagram influencers the target of corporate endorsements and other coveted perks are not always what they seem. “Fake Famous” creator Nick Bilton and star Dominique Druckman joined NBCLX to explain how to spot Instagram bots on an influencer’s account.
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Michelle Obama Returns to Netflix With Children's Cooking Show ‘Waffles + Mochi'
“Waffles + Mochi” is a children’s cooking show coming to Netflix starring former first lady Michelle Obama.
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Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas Says Filming During the Pandemic Is ‘Really Daunting'
The U.K. is currently under its third national lockdown in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Disney+ Will Fuel Hasbro Gains Long After the Pandemic Is Over as Star Wars Toy Sales Jump
Movie theaters have been deprived of content from Hollywood because of the pandemic, but Disney+ is making up for that loss with shows like “The Mandalorian.”
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What That ‘WandaVision' Cameo Means for the Future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe
A major cameo in the fifth episode of “WandaVision” has ramifications for the entire Marvel Cinematic Universe.
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Explosive Woody Allen Documentary Series Coming to HBO
The story of Woody Allen’s notorious relationship with Mia Farrow and family is set to be explored in a four-part documentary on HBO.
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The Real NYC Music Teacher Who Inspired Pixar's ‘Soul' Says ‘You're Here for a Reason'
A real musician and music teacher from Queens, New York, was the inspiration for the character of Joe Gardner in Pixar’s beloved movie “Soul.” LX News talked to Dr. Peter Archer about how his path mirrored that of the movie’s main character, and why he thinks the message “Soul” delivers is the right one for this moment.