
Riley Keough to Star in HBO Casino Drama 'Advantage Player'
Riley Keough is set to star in and executive produce 'Advantage Player,' a new gambling-themed drama in development at HBO. The project is inspired by real-life advantage player Gina Fiore.
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Riley Keough is set to star in and executive produce 'Advantage Player,' a new gambling-themed drama in development at HBO. The project is inspired by real-life advantage player Gina Fiore.

The Cannes Film Festival continued with premieres of highly anticipated films, including Andy Garcia's "Diamond" and Cristian Mungiu's "Fjord," both receiving significant ovations. Celebrities and filmmakers gathered on the red carpet, celebrating international cinema.

Film critics have released reviews for 'Butterfly Jam,' a new drama featuring Barry Keoghan and Riley Keough. The movie explores a Circassian community in New Jersey.

Riley Keough, Devon Terrell, Carl Clemons-Hopkins, and Nicholas Podany have joined the cast of the upcoming Netflix limited series 'Enigma Variations'.

The Cannes Film Festival showcased a diverse range of film premieres, industry discussions, and security measures. Iranian director Asghar Farhadi notably used the platform to speak out against state violence and international conflicts.

Romanian director Radu Jude's new film, "Jurnalul unei cameriste" (A Chambermaid's Diary), has been officially selected for the 2026 Cannes Directors' Fortnight (Quinzaine des Cinéastes). The film is a new project by Jude, not an adaptation of the eponymous novel.

The Toronto Film Festival (TIFF) has revealed its Special Presentations section, featuring five new titles. Highlights include David and Nathan Zellner’s alien invasion comedy 'Alpha Gang' and Rachel Morrison’s 'Love of Your Life'.

Asghar Farhadi's film "Parallel Tales," starring Isabelle Huppert, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The film received a standing ovation and generated significant discussion among critics.

Jamie Bell and Elle Fanning lead a starry cast in this clumsy satire that provides little fascination in a wealthy family’s suffocating lives Since Jesse Armstrong’s Succession and Emerald Fennell’s Saltburn, wealthy, spoilt, dysfunctional siblings are the new rock’n’roll, and now here is a film from Greek screenwriter Efthimis Filippou (co-author of Yorgos Lanthimos’s Alps and Dogtooth) and directed by Karim Aïnouz. It is a weird-wave contrivance concerning a messed-up US plutocrat clan living in Spain, freely remade from Marco Bellocchio’s 1965 film Fists in the Pocket. Their bizarre and cartoony secrets, involving sex abuse, manipulation and self-harm, are satirically symptomatic of capitalism and the patriarchy, and how the rich, however entrepreneurial and smart, create a next-gen class of useless drones, on whose behalf all this wealth has supposedly been accumulated. I have to admit to finding it heavy-handed and clumsy more often than not, although there are some good performances, notably from Jamie Bell and Elle Fanning. A strange extended family lives in a luxurious modernist house; the father (Tracy Letts) is a blind widower haunted by the memories of his late wife (Pamela Anderson) who was savaged by wolves in a nearby forest. His grownup children, infantilised by wealth, all live there: highly strung Robert (Lukas Gage) has epilepsy, and is entrusted with supervising his father’s horse riding; Anna (Riley Keough) is a talentless singer-songwriter; and Ed (Callum Turner) is a would-be fashionista. First among equals is Jack (Jamie Bell), who has the intimate honour of helping his father with his nightly teeth-cleaning; their mother’s teeth were always dazzlingly white. Continue reading...