Netflix leads studios and streamers with 16 Oscar nominations and a shot at best picture
Streaming service Netflix garnered 16 film nominations (mostly for "Emilia Pérez"), more than any other studio or streamer.
Universal TV studio chief Pearlena Igbokwe to oversee NBC Entertainment
On Thursday, NBCUniversal Studios and Entertainment Chairman Donna Langley unveiled a streamlined leadership structure that elevates Igbokwe to chairman of NBC Entertainment, historically one of the ...
Hollywood production budgets were already strained. Fires could make matters worse
The L.A. wildfires are expected to increase costs for people and companies trying to make movies and television shows in Southern California.
Fire charred two L.A. music utopias. Will they ever recover?
In a cruel coincidence, the Palisades and Eaton fires wiped out two neighborhoods with unique significance in L.A.’s music ...
Benedict Cumberbatch isn’t keeping secrets on ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ (because he’s not going to be in the movie)
Benedict Cumberbatch reveals that Doctor Strange won't be in 'Avengers: Doomsday.' Also, he was just as surprised as anyone ...
At Night Temple, weary composers find refuge in house shows: ‘You can become kind of hopeless. We need each other’
We were so beaten down by the industry,' singer Carisa Bianco Mellado said of L.A. composers. 'We just want to perform.' ...
L.A. Times Studios Launches Podcast Slate with ‘Boiling Point’ Hosted by Times Climate Columnist Sammy Roth
The first episode delves into the most destructive firestorm in L.A. history and what the fires mean for the city’s future ...
L.A.’s wellness community is healing a fire-torn city with free massages, meditations, sound baths
L.A.'s Wellness community is assembling to support wildfire victims and firefighters in a sprawling citywide effort.
Column: The Oscars ‘must go forward’ — and will, says film academy CEO. He’s right
With L.A. burning, many have called for the Oscars to be canceled. Film academy CEO Bill Kramer tells The Times that the ...
What should we expect at Sundance 2025? We asked the sellers
The Wide Shot gauges the outlook for the indie film market at the Sundance Film Festival. There will be deals, but what ...