Marjolein Busstra’s House of Hope, a film about a Palestinian couple teaching young students non-violent resistance in an elementary school in the occupied West Bank, picked up the best international feature documentary prize at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival on Friday night. The top jury prize win at the festival means Busstra’s film, a Palestine-Netherlands co-production that world premiered at IDFA in Amsterdam, will qualify for consideration in the best documentary feature category at the Academy Awards. Other winners at Hot Docs include the best Canadian feature documentary prize going to Saigon Story: Two Shootings in the Forest Kingdom, a film about two families…
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Mariska Hargitay‘s Joyful Heart Foundation has achieved a milestone more than a decade in the making. On Friday, it was announced that after 16 years, the End the Backlog campaign has successfully driven rape kit reform legislation in all 50 states, Washington, D.C. and Puerto Rico. Maine became the final state to enact at least one of the campaign’s six pillars of reform, marking a nationwide breakthrough in efforts to eliminate the backlog of untested rape kits and help prevent future backlogs. According to End the Backlog, the six pillars of rape kit reform include mandating the submission and testing…
NBC has canceled two shows — Brilliant Minds and Stumble — as it heads toward its upfront presentation. Medical drama Brilliant Minds, starring Zachary Quinto, will end after two seasons. NBC earlier this year pulled the show from its post-Olympics schedule; its final episodes will run during the summer, beginning May 27. The comedy Stumble, a mockumentary about a college cheer squad and its coach (Jenn Lyon), is done after a single season. Its final episode aired in March. Both shows were among NBC’s least watched scripted series of the season. With seven days of linear viewing (i.e., before streaming),…
If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, The Hollywood Reporter may receive an affiliate commission. Little known hack: TV streaming service Philo offers a completely free alternative to its paid plans with access to a rotating library of free movies and shows — thousands at any given time. For May 2026, all four original Hunger Games films are available at no cost with no account sign-up required. This free, ad-supported streaming service provides an alternative to Philo’s paid plans (Essential for $25 per month and Bundle+ for $33 per month). In addition…
Image Credit: AFP via Getty Images Kylie Jenner has built one of the most recognizable beauty brands in the world, turning her early fame into a major business empire. From launching Kylie Cosmetics to expanding into skincare and other ventures, the reality star and entrepreneur has remained a dominant force in the industry. While Jenner was once labeled a billionaire, her financial status has since been revised, sparking ongoing interest in just how much she’s worth today. As her business continues to evolve, many are curious about how she made her fortune and where her net worth stands now. Here’s…
Raja Shivaji Box Office Day 1 (Early Trends): Riteish Deshmukh Earns Huge! (Photo Credit – YouTube) Riteish Deshmukh has turned into a box office tsunami for the Marathi film industry! After the record-shattering success of Ved, the actor-director has returned to the silver screen with the much-anticipated historical epic Raja Shivaji, and the day 1 early trends are nothing short of legendary. If the initial numbers are anything to go by, Riteish Deshmukh has broken the ceiling. Riteish Deshmukh’s Last Opening The film is currently trending to earn almost 3 times more than the biggest Marathi opener in history. The…
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Kara Box Office Day 1 (Early Trends): 12% Budget Recovery! Dhanush’s latest offering, Kara, is navigating a tricky path at the box office. While the film has shown a minor upward trend on its first Friday, the mountain it needs to climb remains high. In 48 hours, the film has not done a remarkable job in terms of budget recovery! In 2 days, the net collection of the film has not even crossed the 15 crore mark at the Indian box office. The film is reportedly mounted on a budget of 100 crore, and in 2 days, the film has…
View gallery Image Credit: Getty Images Fashion’s biggest night is already generating buzz, and we’re just days away from it! The annual Met Gala remains the ultimate intersection of celebrity, style, and spectacle — and 2026 promises another unforgettable evening on the iconic steps of the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Below, Hollywood Life has all the details you need to know about fashion’s biggest night. When Is the 2026 Met Gala? See Event Date Mark your calendars: the 2026 Met Gala is expected to take place on Monday, May 4, 2026. The annual event traditionally falls on the first Monday…
Raja Shivaji Hindi Box Office Day 1 (Early Trends): Riteish Deshmukh Nails A Milestone In Hindi As Well! (Photo Credit – YouTube) Riteish Deshmukh’s magnum opus Raja Shivaji has not just roared at the box office with its Marathi version; the Hindi version is also picking up pace. While the Marathi version is expected to shatter records, the Hindi dubbed version has managed to hold its crown, carving out a significant space in the 2026 box office lists! Enters Top 10 Hindi Openings! The period drama has opened fairly well for the Hindi box office as well! Riteish Deshmukh has…