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Michael Douglas Set As Guest Of Honor Of 50th Deauville Film Festival Michael Douglas will be guest of honor at the 50th Deauville American Film Festival. It will be the actor’s fifth trip to the fall festival unfolding in the swanky northern French beach resort. The organisers suggested Douglas has…

EXCLUSIVE: Abramorama has acquired North American theatrical distribution rights to the Michael Douglas-narrated documentary America's Burning, directed by bestselling writer David Smick and produced by Ian Michaels. The film will hit theaters July 12. America’s Burning follows the U.S. economy's…

Michal Douglas has shared his thoughts on intimacy coordinators, who liaise between the actors and producers while filming sensitive scenes. Although Douglas says he doesn’t have to worry about sex scenes, in a new interview, the Fatal Attraction star expressed his opinions on intimacy coordinators…

Michael Douglas wanted to have a “serious” death scene in 2023’s Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania and requested his character be killed off. As the actor promoted his Apple TV+ series Franklin, Douglas opened up about the Marvel film in which he played Dr. Hank Pym. Ahead of the third film in the Ant…

Daniel Mays remembers Michael Douglas and Timothy Van Patten, the respectively star and director of new Apple TV drama Franklin, bursting into song whenever he appeared on set. It came about because during the Franklin shoot in Paris, director Nicholas Hytner asked Mays to star at London's Bridge…

German series The Zweiflers (Die Zweiflers) took home the prize for Best Series at the Canneseries Awards last night. This year, Canneseries took place from 5 to 10 April, in parallel with the final MIPTV event. The Zweiflers – which also won Best Music and the High School Award for Best Series – is…

Michael Douglas and the cast of Franklin touched down in Cannes today with a message. Speaking to press ahead of the world premiere screening of the series at Canneseries on Wednesday evening, the actor said the Apple TV+ period drama is a great reminder of "how fragile democracy is and how generous…

Michael Douglas-starrer Franklin and Disney+’s Becoming Karl Lagerfeld featuring Daniel Brühl will have their world premieres at this year’s Canneseries. The April event will be closed by Apple TV+’s Franklin, the TV series that stars Douglas as the U.S. founding father and Noah Jupe as Temple…

Michael Douglas, Geena Davis, Bill Pullman, Morgan Freeman and Tony Goldwyn appear in a new White House video in which the real president, Joe Biden, gets State of the Union advice from the fictional ones. The video is a preview and promotion for Biden’s State of the Union speech this evening. It…

The 54th edition of India's Goa Film Festival concluded Tuesday evening with a tribute to Michael Douglas, who picked up the fest's Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Cinema.  Previous winners of the award — which organizers say celebrates individuals whose unparalleled…

UPDATED with campaign launch: Many of the Hollywood A-listers who earlier this month signed a letter calling for the release of Israeli hostages taken during an attack by Hamas have launched a campaign, #ReleaseTheHostagesNow, to raise awareness of the urgent issue. The coalition, spearheaded by…

Alan Arkin was remembered by his friends and colleagues as a giant talent in film, television and theater, a man whose winding life paths seemed to be able to transform any role. But it was the small gestures that were most prominent, the little generosities that stayed with people many years. The…