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Jenna Bush Hager’s daughter had a “dark” reaction to the Disney movie “Cinderella.” The talk show host recalled the experience while talking about her daughters Mila, 12, and Poppy, 10, with guest host Andy Cohen on Monday’s episode of the Today show. The conversation began with Cohen criticizing a popular princess movie released in 1950. Jenna Bush Hager described her daughter’s “dark” reaction to the movie “Cinderella.” NBC She talked about it on Monday’s episode of the “Today” show, guest-hosted by Andy Cohen. NBC “It’s a 52-minute cat-and-mouse game,” Cohen said. “I’d like to see less of the weasel and…

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Willa released the trailer of ‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’, one of the most celebrated international films of 2025. The Voice of Hind Rajab, written and directed by two-time Oscar nominee Kauser Ben Hania, won the Silver Lion Grand Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival and reportedly received the longest standing ovation in the festival’s history. The film also won an award at the San Sebastian Film Festival, setting records for the highest score at that festival, the Middleburg Film Festival, and the Chicago Film Festival. Inspired by real events, the film follows Red Crescent volunteers as they fight…

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Microdramas are moving into a new phase of global expansion, industry leaders said at WAVES Film Bazaar, pointing to the evolution of the genre, increasing male viewership, institutional support in Europe and surging demand in India and across Latin America. Moderated by Variety’s Naman Ramachandran, panelists Tarun Sawhney (President, Short TV, APAC), Vijay Koshy (President, TVF, Director, Series Lee Berlin) and Dennis Lu analyzed the rapidly growing global market and discussed India’s acceleration into this sector. Ramachandran began by presenting data showing that China’s microdrama market has outpaced theatrical revenue, reaching an estimated $7 billion compared to $6 billion in…

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4 minute readrundownFelicity Jones met her husband Charles Gard, a film director, in an elevator 10 years ago. The couple married in 2018 and currently have two children. Gard, one half of the Gard brother director duo, has extensive experience working in film and commercials. Felicity Jones and Charles Gard have been balancing their personal partnership and creative pursuits for several years. Jones, an Oscar-nominated star known for films such as The Brutalist, The Theory of Everything and Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, met Gard, a prolific British filmmaker, 10 years ago. Since getting married in 2018, the two…

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What you need to know Morgan Freeman says fame ‘didn’t change me one bit’ in new interview “I knew early on that one day I was going to get[an Oscar]. It didn’t change me,” the 88-year-old Freeman said on AARP’s Adult Movies. Despite his legendary career, Morgan Freeman remains down to earth through it all. The 88-year-old Oscar winner told AARP’s Movies for Adults that winning the prestigious award “didn’t change me at all.” Freeman won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Eddie “Scrap Iron” Dupris in 2005’s Million Dollar Baby. “I knew early on…

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After Wicked: For Good’s record-breaking start at the box office, Universal Pictures is gearing up for more stories set in the Land of Oz. Michael Moses, the studio’s chief marketing officer, told Vulture that “plans are underway” to continue the “Wicked” series on screen. Whether that means a new movie or a TV series remains to be seen, but Universal is clearly interested in expanding the Wicked universe and keeping the series alive. “Because of the success of ‘Wicked,’ but also because of the fans, we’re almost responsible for figuring out how to continue in this world,” Moses said. “Have…

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Kathy Griffin wasn’t happy that her nemesis Andy Cohen revealed her private email exchanges during BravoCon 2025. Earlier this month, Cohen told the crowd at the Bravo fan convention in Las Vegas that he and Griffin “got in touch via email the other day,” adding that he “never say never” about the possibility of them reconciling after their years-long feud. The 65-year-old comedian was clearly shocked to receive the email and hear the TV personality mention it in public. Kathy Griffin reveals private email exchanges with arch-enemy Andy Cohen during BravoCon 2025. NBCU Photo Bank/NBCUniversal (via Getty Images) Earlier this…

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You can’t go wrong. The late Bob Ross’ Happy Tree is once again helping public broadcasting. On the 2025 finale of “Last Week Tonight with John Oliver,” which aired last week, the host persuaded the Bob Ross Foundation to auction off a painting of another PBS television star in support of public media. And it paid off: “Cabin at Sunset,” which Ross painted in a 1986 season 10 episode of PBS’s “The Joy of Painting,” sold for about $1,044,000 after 35 bids. Bidding ended at midnight ET Monday night, setting a new auction record for a Bob Ross painting. Earlier…

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She is his biggest fan. James Van Der Beek shared a new video of himself playing soccer on Instagram amid his battle with cancer, and his wife Kimberly Van Der Beek praised his skills. In a clip posted Monday, the “Dawson’s Creek” alum wore the jersey from the 1999 film “Varsity Blues” to raise money for cancer treatment. James Van Der Beek shared a new video of himself playing with a soccer ball on Instagram amid his battle with cancer. Vander James/Instagram In a video posted Monday, the “Dawson’s Creek” alum wore the jersey from the 1999 film “Varsity Blues”…

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India’s Reliance Animation has secured character intellectual property rights to develop an animated series based on the life of soccer legend Diego Maradona. The Mumbai-based studio, a division of Reliance Entertainment, will produce a scripted series chronicling Maradona’s journey from his early years to international stardom on streaming and television platforms. The project is currently in development, with details about the creative team, distribution partners, and release schedule to be announced in the future. The deal was brokered in partnership with SATTVICA SA, Maradona’s intellectual property rights holder based in Argentina, and brokered through Bridge Marketing Group, Inc. This series…

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