Month August 2025

A man dissolves into a shimmering silhouette before passing through a wall into the afterlife in Dane Komljen’s ghostly “Desire Lines,” which held its world premiere Aug. 11 in Locarno’s main International Competition.  A Berlin-based, Serbian filmmaker and visual artist… Continue Reading →

Spanish actor-director Eduardo Casanova takes on the Black Plague and HIV/AIDS pandemics in explosive miniseries “Silence” – as well as female vampires, suddenly faced with the shortage of “uncontaminated” human nourishment. “In so many horror films, monsters are hidden. They… Continue Reading →

Sylvester Stallone says Hulk Hogan knew he was destined to take over the world as the face of wrestling … and things really clicked for him once he starred in “Rocky III.” In “TMZ Presents: The Real Hulk Hogan,” Sly… Continue Reading →

After the backlash to replacing its 4o model with GPT-5, OpenAI will no longer get rid of old models without a heads up. “In retrospect, not continuing to offer 4o, at least in the interim, was a miss,” Nick Turley,… Continue Reading →

Dricus Du Plessis has taken over two dozen UFC fights and countless others outside of the promotion, but he tells TMZ Sports his toughest match ever will come on Saturday night against Khamzat Chimaev. The current middleweight champ made no… Continue Reading →

Premiering at the Locarno Film Festival after being held six years in post-production limbo, Abdellatif Kechiche’s “Mektoub, My Love: Canto Due” certainly merits the descriptor “long-delayed.” Whether it’s long-awaited is another question. The third and (one assumes) final installment in… Continue Reading →

Australia’s Good Things festival has announced the lineup for its 2025 edition, with the likes of Tool and Weezer topping the bill. The touring rock, metal and punk festival will return to Australian capital cities later this year, with performances… Continue Reading →

Italy’s Rai Cinema will co-produce “Primo Viaggio,” directed by Alessandro Cassigoli and Casey Kauffman. Teodora Film will distribute locally. The film, spotlighted at Locarno’s Alliance 4 Development, is produced by Palme d’Or winner Nanni Moretti (“The Son’s Room,” “We Have… Continue Reading →

TMZ may collect a share of sales or other compensation from links on this page. Balling on a budget? Lala Kent doesn’t know any other way! The “Vanderpump Rules” alum is all about her skincare routine … and just shared… Continue Reading →

London’s National Theatre is banking on Irish star power this winter with its upcoming production of “The Playboy of the Western World,” and Variety can exclusively reveal the first trailer for the production that reunites “Derry Girls” favorites Nicola Coughlan… Continue Reading →