International Insider: “Brutal” BBC Cuts; Hungary’s New Future; Residual Row Returns

Christopher Meloni took to Instagram video last night to thank fans for the “great ride” of his nearly two-decade run as detective Elliot Stabler in the Law & Order franchise, and his longtime costar Mariska Hargitay responded with an endearment of her own. Responding in the comment section of Meloni’s IG, Hargitay, whose detective Olivia […]

The revamped Istanbul Film Festival’s Meetings on the Bridge co-production platform wrapped Thursday with a host of standout Turkish projects in various stages scoring prizes and drawing interest from international industry executives from 31 countries. Now at its 21st edition, the April 12-14 Istanbul industry event open to international co-productions in which Turkey participates as […]

There’s a complicated, bittersweet study of female friendship fighting to free itself from the glib, shiny, “Saturday Night Live”-adjacent comic veneer of “Roommates,” and when it shows through, in enticing fits and starts, it even approaches wisdom. Elsewhere, however, this Netflix original from up-and-coming Canadian filmmaker Chandler Levack disappointingly flattens the moral and emotional zigzags […]

Excited to watch “Project Hail Mary” from home? You’re going to have to wait a while. The film’s co-director, Christopher Miller, revealed in an X post that his blockbuster space adventure “won’t be on streaming anytime soon” as Amazon MGM extends the movie’s theatrical release. The only way to see Ryan Gosling and Rocky team […]