Ridley Scott transforms Peter Heller's novel into a grand survival thriller featuring Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin, and Margaret Qualley. Ahead of its French release on August 26, The Dog Stars promises a science fiction narrative less fascinated by the end of the world and more by what remains of humanity.
With her new video "Petal," Ariana Grande transforms the constant scrutiny of her body into a global cultural issue. Amid concerns, body shaming, and the right to privacy, the controversy reveals the excesses of a digital economy where every image becomes an improvised diagnosis.
Fueled by the billion-dollar success of Toy Story 5, strong park growth, and a streaming profit that has more than doubled, Disney is transforming its franchises into a global ecosystem. Its new agreement with TikTok confirms that the battle is now being fought well beyond cinema screens.
In the United States, major late-night shows are reducing their musical performances. For emerging artists, this once crucial stage is giving way to TikTok, YouTube, and independent creators. France resists thanks to radio, but the global battle for music discovery has already changed terrain.
The 2026 New York Film Festival has unveiled a main selection featuring Pedro Pascal, Ava DuVernay, Adam Driver, Godzilla, and major Cannes auteurs. Behind the stars, this lineup is already shaping the next global cinematic battle and awards season.
Electronic Arts exits the stock market after a $55 billion deal led by the Saudi PIF, Silver Lake, and Affinity Partners. Behind this record, the future of FIFA, Battlefield, and The Sims enters a new area of tension.
Jamaica celebrates 64 years of independence with a program driven by reggae, dancehall, and a diaspora that spreads the island's influence across all continents.
After three years away, Ted Lasso returns to Apple TV with an unprecedented challenge: to coach a second-division women's team and reflect the global rise of women's football.
Lauryn Hill and Wyclef Jean celebrate the 30th anniversary of The Score in Milton Keynes, at the heart of a festival uniting Africa, the Caribbean, the United States, and Europe.
After Coachella and sold-out concerts in the Philippines, BINI made a stop in Los Angeles with the Signals World Tour. Behind the eight artists, all of P-pop is now attempting to reach a global milestone, even if Europe will have to wait.
Available worldwide on August 7, The Last House traps a family in their own home. Greta Lee, Wagner Moura, and French director Louis Leterrier deliver a thriller designed to spark conversations and theories.
After three years away, Ted Lasso returns to Richmond to coach a second division women's team. A global gamble that goes far beyond the mere return of a cult series.
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