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WHERE'S WANDA? Season 2 Trailer Debuts on Apple TV
by Rachel Stone - Sep 23, 2026

Apple TV released a trailer for the second season of the German-language dark comedy WHERE'S WANDA?, starring Heike Makatsch and Axel Stein. The eight-episode season premieres globally with weekly episodes following.

WHERE'S WANDA? Season 2 Trailer to Debut on Apple TV
by Rachel Stone - Sep 23, 2026

Apple TV released the trailer for season two of the German-language dark comedy WHERE'S WANDA?, starring Heike Makatsch and Axel Stein. The eight-episode season will premiere globally on the streaming service.

Ben Platt and Russell Tovey Join Fifth and Final Season of INDUSTRY
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2026

Tony Award winner Ben Platt and Russell Tovey have joined the fifth and final season of HBO and BBC's Industry, alongside Dianna Agron, Zosia Mamet, Cary Elwes, Sam Riley, Jessica Brown Findlay and more.

Review: FERTILE GROUND 2026: REVIEW ROUNDUP #3
by Krista Garver - Apr 29, 2026

Fertile Ground 2026 wrapped up last weekend, and on the whole, it was fantastic. I saw 17 shows, which included readings of plays by well-known local playwrights, new works by rising stars, and some fun genre-bending original performances. Here are my notes about the final set. If you missed my first two review roundups, find them here and here.

Florida's Sun & Stars International Film Festival Sets Screening Schedule- Check Out the Full Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 30, 2025

The Donald M. Ephraim Sun & Stars International Film Festival (SASIFF) will launch its fourth season in 2026 with screenings of 28 movies, including an assortment of comedies, dramas, and documentaries. Check out the full lineup here.

Judy Greer, Marc Menchaca, & Gaia Wise Join Emma Thompson-Led THE FISHERWOMAN
by Michael Major - Feb 8, 2024

Judy Greer (White House Plumbers, The First Lady), Marc Menchaca (The Creator, Ozark), and Gaia Wise will join previously announced Emma Thompson (Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, Sense and Sensibility) in action-thriller The Fisherwoman. Brian Kirk (21 Bridges, JACKAL) is directing from a screenplay by Nicholas Jacobson-Larson and Dalton Leeb.

BWW Review: MAMMA MIA! at The Belmont Theatre
by Jason Davis - Feb 20, 2022

When the audience starts singing along, one can't help but have a good time! Mamma Mia is always a crowd favorite and Belmont Theatre's production was no exception. With catchy ABBA tunes, fun dance numbers, and some slapstick comedy, this local community theater tackled a challenging show.

Bebe Rexha Unveils Single for Disney's MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL
by Abigail Charpentier - Sep 20, 2019

Grammy®-nominated singer/songwriter Bebe Rexha unveils new single, “You Can't Stop The Girl' (Warner Records) which is the featured song for Disney's “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil.” The accompanying video was helmed by award-winning director Sophie Muller and will be released in the weeks ahead. The highly anticipated Disney sequel hits theaters on October 18th.

RADIOACTIVE Starring Rosamund Pike to be TIFF Closing Night Gala Presentation
by Kaitlin Milligan - Jul 23, 2019

TIFF Co-Heads Cameron Bailey and Joana Vicente announced today that Radioactive, the Marie and Pierre Curie biopic directed by Oscar-nominated filmmaker Marjane Satrapi (Persepolis), will be the Closing Night Gala Presentation of the 44th Toronto International Film Festival® . The film will make its World Premiere at Roy Thomson Hall on September 14.

Keeley Hawes, Ann Dowd Join Cast of Netflix's REBECCA
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 31, 2019

BAFTA nominee Keeley Hawes (Bodyguard, Misbehaviour), Emmy Award Winner Ann Dowd (The Handmaid's Tale, Hereditary), Sam Riley (Free Fire, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies) and Ben Crompton (Game of Thrones, Strike) join the previously announced Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James and Armie Hammer

VIDEO: Angelina Jolie Returns in the Trailer for MALEFICENT: MISTRESS OF EVIL
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2019

The new teaser trailer for “Maleficent: Mistress of Evil,” a sequel to the global box-office hit “Maleficent,” has arrived.

Lily James and Armie Hammer to Star in Ben Wheatley's REBECCA
by Kaitlin Milligan - Nov 15, 2018

Acclaimed British director Ben Wheatley (Kill List, High Rise) has signed on to direct a new adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's classic, romantic, gothic thriller penned by screenwriter Jane Goldman (Kingsman series, X-Men: First Class). It tells the story of a newly-married young woman who, on arriving at her husband's imposing family estate on a bleak English coast, finds herself battling the shadow of his dead first wife, the mysterious Rebecca, whose legacy continues to haunt the house.

The London Film Festival Announces Full Lineup, Opening with European Premiere of Steve McQueen's WIDOWS
by Kaitlin Milligan - Aug 30, 2018

The 62nd BFI London Film Festival in partnership with American Express® today announces its full programme, featuring a diverse selection of 225 feature films from both established and emerging talent. This 12-day celebration of cinema illustrates the richness of international filmmaking, with films to delight and entertain audiences, and also films that probe and interrogate issues of significance.

Production Begins on MALEFICENT II + Michelle Pfeiffer Joins Returning Angelina Jolie and Elle Fanning
by Macon Prickett - May 29, 2018

Production has begun on “Maleficent II,” a sequel to the 2014 global box office hit “Maleficent,” at Pinewood Studios and on locations throughout the U.K.. Oscar® and three-time Golden Globe® winner Angelina Jolie (“Girl, Interrupted,” “Wanted”) and Elle Fanning (“The Beguiled,” “Super 8”) reprise their roles as the dark fairy Maleficent and Princess Aurora, respectively, two characters from the studio's animated classic “Sleeping Beauty,” whose untold story was brought to life on screen in “Maleficent.”

Photo Flash: First Look at Pilot Theatre and York Theatre Royal's BRIGHTON ROCK
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2018

Here's a first look at the production images for the Pilot Theatre and York Theatre Royal production of Bryony Lavery's exciting new adaptation of Graham Greene's iconic 1938 novel of sin and redemption Brighton Rock.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with the Company of BRIGHTON ROCK
by Julie Musbach - Feb 7, 2018

Rehearsals are well under way for the premiere of the Pilot Theatre and York Theatre Royal premiere of Tony-Award Nominee Bryony Lavery's(Frozen and Beautiful Burnout) new adaptation of Graham Greene's iconic 1938 novel of sin and redemption Brighton Rock.

BRIGHTON ROCK Will Play York Theatre Royal Feb 2018; Tour to Follow
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2017

Following the critical success of their co-production of E.M.Forster's The Machine Stops, Pilot Theatre will once again join forces with York Theatre Royal to premiere Tony-Award Nominee Bryony Lavery's (Frozen, Stockholm and Beautiful Burnout) new adaptation of Graham Greene's iconic 1938 novel of sin and redemption Brighton Rock.

Filming Begins Across Europe on BBC America's New Thriller KILLING EVE
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 23, 2017

Filming has commenced on BBC AMERICA's all-new eight-part thriller, KILLING EVE, penned by Phoebe Waller-Bridge and produced by Sid Gentle Films Ltd.

Jason Ritter, Kate Bosworth Among All-Star Cast of Nat Geo's Event Series THE LONG ROAD HOME
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 24, 2017

National Geographic today announced the cast for the global scripted event series based on Martha Raddatz's New York Times best-seller THE LONG ROAD HOME.

BWW Review: PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES Falls Flat
by Natalie de la Garza - Feb 5, 2016

Its separate, incongruous elements should make a mash-up like Austen and zombies fun. Unfortunately, the keyword there is should. PRIDE AND PREJUDICE AND ZOMBIES is decidedly lacking in the fun department.