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Received today — 12 May 2026 Hollywood Reporter

Hollywood Ventures Group and Thirteenth Studios Team to Develop Platinum Universe Library

12 May 2026 at 15:20
Per the partners, the collaboration will focus on the “long-term activation and expansion of the Platinum Universe across film, television, animation, gaming, publishing, and emerging media platforms.”

Green Day-Inspired Comedy ‘Nimrods’ Sets Summer Release

12 May 2026 at 15:00
Mason Thames, Mckenna Grace and Jenna Fischer star in Lee Kirk's film that is slated for theatrical release from Inaugural Entertainment in partnership with Legion M.

Cannes Flashback: Peter Jackson’s ‘The Lord of the Rings’ Preview Rang True

12 May 2026 at 15:00
He first visited the Croisette in 1988 when his first movie, 'Bad Taste,' was in the market. But it was his return trip in 2001 that made cinema history, when he offered the first glimpse of 'LOTR' footage.

How the Writer-Director of 1985’s ‘Clue’ Cracked the “Silliest Idea” He’d Ever Heard — and Created a Cult Classic

12 May 2026 at 14:39
Jonathan Lynn went to school with Tim Curry, replaced a recovering Carrie Fisher at the last minute, and turned a board game into a comedy machine. He tells all on 'It Happened in Hollywood.'

After Two Decades, Craig Mazin Finally Got Himself Put Out to Pasture

12 May 2026 at 14:30
The 'Last of Us' showrunner, who revisits an old script in 'The Sheep Detectives,' suggests all best picture nominees be comedies: "It's so much harder to write 'Scary Movie 3' than it is to write 'Chernobyl.'"

Demi Moore Decries “Self-Censorship,” Park Chan-wook Welcomes Politics “Without Prejudice” as Cannes Gets Underway

12 May 2026 at 14:06
The pointed remarks landed three months after an embattled Berlin Film Festival, where the jury led by Wim Wenders became subsumed by political acrimony.

Hidden Gem: ‘The Meltdown’ Stars a Girl, a Vanished Friend and Secrets Buried Below Snow and Ice

12 May 2026 at 13:06
The mystery drama and sophomore feature of Chilean actress-turned-director Manuela Martelli, about a 9-year-old, played by "a real warrior," premieres in Cannes' Un Certain Regard.

Karlis Arnolds Avots on His ‘Hamlet’ Moment With Croisette Debut ‘Ulya,’ Acting With Soul, Being Told He Was Too Tall and Championing Misfits

12 May 2026 at 08:01
The up-and-coming Latvian actor had the idea for and co-wrote the Un Certain Regard film and stars as female basketball legend Uļjana Semjonova. He couldn't sleep until 4 a.m. the night the film got selected.
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