'Barbie' becomes surprise smash hit in China
The "Barbie" movie is gaining momentum with Chinese audiences, surprising industry experts.
Meghan Markle must "make better decisions" to "reignite popularity"
With Meghan's post-royal Hollywood career facing highs and lows, an entertainment expert has told Newsweek that the duchess must start making positive progress.
Bad news for Jonah Hill in Sarah Brady text controversy
An exclusive poll for Newsweek probed the public's view of Hill following his text message scandal.
'Heartstopper' Season 2 and everything else new on Netflix in August
The streaming giant is bringing back two of its most popular shows, "Heartstopper" and "The Lincoln Lawyer," and saying goodbye to a number of fan favorites.
Netflix pulls AI content creation from job listing after backlash
The lucrative job posting came to light amid an ongoing strike in which writers and actors are demanding better pay.
Can Kevin Spacey's career survive his sexual assault case?
Spacey's chance of a successful comeback may ultimately boil down to, in part, whether studios view him as profitable.
'Barbie' viewer lashes out at women playing "fart sounds" during film—Video
Comedian Blaire Erskine has shared footage of moviegoers playing sounds from a flatulence video as the hit movie was screened.
Beyoncé suffers wardrobe malfunction during Detroit concert, video shows
As the Grammy winner took the stage at Detroit's Ford Field, a wardrobe issue forced a brief pause in her performance.
John Fetterman wants striking workers to get new benefit
The senator's new bill seeks to make striking workers eligible for the nation's largest federal nutrition assistance program while they're on strike.
"Sound of Freedom" viewers evacuated over "report of a fire," video shows
Since the movie's July 4 release, several fans have said they experienced various problems at theaters across the U.S.
All the bizarre toys Mattel wants to turn into movies after Barbie success
Perhaps most notable of the forthcoming projects is "Polly Pocket," a comedy based on the micro-doll, starring "Emily In Paris" favorite Lily Collins.
Gena Tew weighs in on Jamie Foxx clone rumors
Social-media influencer Tew has shared her views on outlandish claims that a replica of actor Foxx was used in a recent online video.
We designed the Barbie set—Margot Robbie is an absolute doll
It's a film that you haven't seen in Hollywood for quite a long time.
America may narrowly avoid an economic crisis
A tentative agreement has been reached between the Teamsters and UPS, affecting about 340,000 workers.
Did Jonah Hill's leaked texts wreck his reputation? PR experts weigh in
Hill has so far remained publicly silent after his ex Sarah Brady shared screenshots of a slew of text messages allegedly from the actor.
George R. R. Martin weighs in on Hollywood writers' strike
In his latest blog post, the novelist said that "this year's strike is the most important of my lifetime."
Florence Pugh 'Oppenheimer' nude scenes censored in absolutely bizarre way
The movie has sparked discussion on social media since opening internationally on July 21.
"Oppenheimer" Tells Us How Nuclear Weapons Began
The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) was forged by 122 countries six years ago, and became international law in 2021.
Why It Matters That "Oppenheimer" Casts Non-Jews in Jewish Roles
Actors who have experienced antisemitism could bring those experiences to the big screen.
'Sound of Freedom' is the astonishing box office success of the summer
The movie, which is based on the life of anti-child-trafficking campaigner Tim Ballard, has now surpassed the $100 million mark.
Bethenny Frankel doesn't expect Andy Cohen to reach out about new payments
Frankel has called on fellow reality TV stars to stop filming until executives agree to pay them residuals for their work.
Bethenny Frankel sparks a reality TV revolution over payments
Frankel, a popular reality TV personality and entrepreneur, called on reality stars to stop working until they start receiving residuals.
Why 'Sound of Freedom' isn't part of SAG strike
Actor Jim Caviezel says he supports the strike, but claims major studios did not support "Sound of Freedom" so they would not be joining the picket lines.
'Barbie' boycott calls grow among Republicans over movie's "woke messaging"
Republican Representative Matt Gaetz and his wife attended the 'Barbie' premiere but have criticized the movie.
'Sound of Freedom' theater glitch leaves viewers furious: "Intentional"
Since the film's Fourth of July release, several social media users have stepped forward with claims of movie theater mishaps.
Why it's getting harder for Hollywood couples to stay together
A celebrity relationship expert tells Newsweek why some of the biggest A-list names are struggling to stay in their relationships.
How Jonah Hill triggered Sarah Brady, according to therapists
Relationship experts speak to Newsweek about obsession and learning to keep yourself safe from manipulation.
Sarah Brady says she "feels bad" for Jonah Hill after exposing texts
Surf instructor and model Brady has continued to publicly discuss her relationship with actor Hill.
Meghan and Harry should use Hollywood strikes as "period of reflection"
With writers and actors striking against Hollywood's studios, Harry and Meghan should reflect on their media industry moves, experts tell Newsweek.
Studios exploit loophole to get actors to keep working during SAG strike
While the actors' strike essentially shuts down Hollywood, certain productions in the U.K. reportedly must continue or face legal action.