Has Hollywood Softened Toward Netflix?

Some big Oscars have eluded the streamer, but a theatrical push for 'La Bola Negra' and a changing feeling in the industry ...

New ‘Avatar’ Projects Are Everywhere — but the Best One Succeeds by Leaving ‘The Last Airbender’ Behind

The latest entry into Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko's fantasy series takes baby steps away from "Avatar: The ...

Audiences Want to See Documentaries About Gaza, Israel, and Palestine — Why Are Distributors Still Scared?

Documentaries about Gaza like 'No Other Land' and 'NAZA' are attracting audiences. Why are distributors scared to release ...

‘Girls’ Is Back: Lena Dunham and Full Cast to Reunite for Five-Episode Limited Series Revival for HBO

Dunham, Alison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Zosia Mamet, and Andrew Rannells will all reprise their roles a decade after the ...

Jacob Tierney Created the Smash Hit Series ‘Heated Rivalry’ — Then He Wrote a Book About It

The TV creator tells IndieWire about his scriptwriting process, breaks down key scenes, and chats deleted moments in book ...

Meet Terry Matalas, the New King of Sci-Fi TV

The showrunner behind “12 Monkeys,” the third season of “Star Trek: Picard,” and the upcoming MCU series “VisionQuest” has ...

Which Film(s) Can Still Crash the Oscar Race?

Part Three' as a major Oscar contender sight unseen. Is that true of any other films finally premiering during the holiday ...

Michael Douglas on His Affair and Legal Battle with Kathleen Turner, and Nearly Landing in Moroccan Jail During ‘Jewel of the Nile’

Michael Douglas talks becoming a viable leading man on 'Romancing the Stone' — and about its troublesome sequel 'Jewel of the ...

The Bay Theater in Palisades Village, Closed Since the LA Wildfires, Will Reopen Thanks to Paramount and Rick Caruso

The Bay Theater in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, which has been closed since wildfires in January 2025, will reopen via ...

‘Animals’ Makes Drone Photography Look Forgettable, but It Doesn’t Need to Be

IndieWire talked to a couple of shooters (positive) about the negative overuse of drone cinematography, like in Netflix's ...

Meet the Breakout Talents of the 2026 Fall Film Festivals

From Venice to Telluride, TIFF to NYFF, this year's fall season has introduced (and, in some cases, reintroduced) us to some ...

‘Crystal Lake’ Review: Over-the-Top Kills Succumb to an Underbaked Story in A24’s ‘Friday the 13th’ Prequel

A new contender for most maddening penultimate flashback episode emerges in 'Crystal Lake,' Peacock's 'Friday the 13th' ...