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‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel With Jenna Ortega Premieres at Venice Film Festival

After the actors’ strike muted the 2023 edition, this year’s event is being powered by stars like the “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” actress and her castmates.

Karla Sofía Gascón of ‘Emilia Pérez’ Could Make Oscar History

Karla Sofía Gascón plays a drug kingpin who undergoes gender-affirming surgery in a performance that wowed Cannes. Is the academy next?

Venice Film Festival 2024: What to Watch For

“Joker: Folie à Deux,” with Joaquin Phoenix, and Pedro Almodóvar’s first English-language feature are on tap. Here are the questions we hope to answer.

Tim Burton, Michael Keaton and More Share How ‘Beetlejuice’ Sequel Came Together

Michael Keaton, Winona Ryder, Catherine O’Hara and their director, Tim Burton, look back on the first movie, the “Day-O” scene and their ghost comedy’s afterlife.

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Director Shawn Levy on Those Surprise Cameos

Shawn Levy explains the thinking behind specific cameos, what was saved from discarded scripts and how they made that end-credits tribute to Fox.

Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman Talk ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ and Their Careers

The two friends have learned a lot about being the stewards of major pop-culture characters, an education that led them to “Deadpool & Wolverine.”

The Careful Crafting of Austin Butler

“Elvis” and “Dune” established him as a chameleonic movie star. Now, with “The Bikeriders,” something closer to the real Butler is being revealed.

Which Cannes Films Might Become Oscar Contenders?

Films backed by the studio Neon have won Cannes and gone on to Oscar nominations regularly in the last few years. That’s one reason to...

Director Who Fled Iran Brings a Movie and a Message of Hope to Cannes

At a news conference for his film “The Seed of the Sacred Fig,” Mohammad Rasoulof reveled details of his escape from the country to avoid...

‘The Substance’ and ‘Emilia Pérez’ Cause a Stir at Cannes

“The Substance” features Demi Moore in go-for-broke mode, while “Emilia Pérez” is a musical crime drama that defies description.