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Tech scion David Ellison marked his 96th day running Paramount by disclosing an upbeat financial outlook for next year and a plan to cut an additional 1,600 workers.

'Predator: Badlands' director Dan Trachtenberg and Yautja language creator Britton Watkins discuss creating an alien language for the film, plus some tips for those who want to learn it.

With the help of Inevitable Foundation's Visionary Fellowship, disabled artists like Bode and filmmaker Katherine Craft offer a template for accessibility in Hollywood.

'The Hunger Games: On Stage' debuts Wednesday at a custom-built London theater designed as an interactive arena with moving seats and immersive effects, which amplify the novel's brutal themes.

Filmmaker Yi Zhou alleges the two-time Oscar nominee sent unsolicited explicit photos before engaging in a relationship and threatening to call immigration officials on her. Renner denies all allegations.

Co-directors Liane-Cho Han and Maïlys Vallade expand on Amélie Nothomb's autobiographical 2000 novel in ways that only animation can.

While its script initially shows sensitivity to the real-life Christy Martin's private trauma, the movie is pummeled by some poundingly obvious directorial choices.

In an essay for The Envelope, the writer-director explains how he overcame 'white hot panic' to find the heart of his historical drama about the Nuremberg trials.

In Noah Baumbach's Hollywood satire starring George Clooney, Crudup plays an actor who never made it — and delivers one of the most talked-about turns of the year.

Cinematographer Dan Laustsen explains how the tragedy of death fuels the fire of Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein.'

Russell Crowe and Rami Malek are, respectively, a Nazi officer and a psychiatrist in James Vanderbilt's uneven dramatization of a real-life post-WWII episode.

Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall play New York friends whose daylong conversation gets at the heart of some deeper ideas about work, listening, camaraderie and art.

British actor Pauline Collins, who earned an Oscar nomination for her work in 'Shirley Valentine,' died this week at her care home in north London. She was 85.

Director Joachim Trier and Renate Reinsve of "The Worst Person in the World" reteam for another bittersweet awards contender that co-stars Stellan Skarsgård and Elle Fanning.

More Mogwai mayhem is on the way. 'Gremlins 3' is in the works with Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment and original writer Chris Columbus teaming once again.