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Should There Be an Oscar for Stunts? The ‘Fall Guy’ Filmmakers Say Yes.

The academy is keeping mum about the prospect, but the movie is part of a renewed push for a new Academy Award first considered more…

Netflix Added More Than 9 Million Subscribers in First Quarter

The company’s revenue was 15 percent higher compared with last year, and it solidified its standing as the entertainment company’s dominant streaming service.

A New Home for Sundance? Festival Organizers Say It’s Possible.

A 13-year contract with Park City, Utah, is set to expire in 2026 and the film festival is beginning a review process to see if…

Netflix’s New Film Strategy: More About the Audience, Less About Auteurs

Dan Lin, the streaming service’s new film chief, wants to produce a more varied slate of movies to better appeal to the array of interests…

How ‘I’m Just Ken’ Won the Oscars Without Winning an Actual Oscar

Working off ideas from Ryan Gosling and Greta Gerwig, the choreographer Mandy Moore created the crowd-pleasing number in days.

Mike Tyson to Fight Jake Paul in Match on Netflix

The July bout between Mr. Tyson, the former world champion, and Mr. Paul, the influencer turned boxer, is part of Netflix’s push into “sports-adjacent” live…

‘Barbie’ Ruled the Box Office, but 2023 Was Tough for Women in Hollywood

The number of top films with actresses in leading roles was the lowest in a decade, and women have been joining the film academy at…

Dan Lin Is Named Netflix’s Top Movie Executive

The producer behind the streaming company’s new live-actor remake of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” will replace Scott Stuber.

Star Directors Buy Historic Village Theater in Los Angeles

Concerned about the future of moviegoing in the filmmaking capital, Jason Reitman and a group of distinguished directors purchased the historic Village Theater in Westwood.

Young Filmmaker Lives His ‘Fairy Tale’ at Sundance

Sean Wang, a first-time director, received an audience award for his coming-of-age film, “Didi.” He also got the ultimate prize: a distribution deal.