SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers for “Mortal Kombat II,” now playing in theaters. After five years, “Mortal Kombat” is back on the big screen with a sequel to the 2021 video game adaptation. And the roster of characters is even bigger than last time. The sequel, now playing in theaters, introduces fan-favorite fighters…
Stephen Colbert’s last week on air at “The Late Show” will feature some heavy hitters. The CBS late-night program announced its lineup for the week of May 18. Monday is “The Worst of ‘The Late Show With Stephen Colbert,’” which the network clarifies is not a clip show. Tuesday will have Jon Stewart, Steven Spielberg…
FX has finally revealed when audiences can expect the final season of The Bear. The fifth and final season will debut June 25 at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT on FX and Hulu, as well as internationally on Disney+, per the studio. All eight episodes will be available to stream at debut. The…
Editor’s note: Deadline’s It Starts on the Page features standout drama series scripts in 2026 Emmy contention. Julian Fellowes’ Emmy-nominated HBO period drama The Gilded Age took fans on an emotional journey in the Season 3 finale “My Mind is Made Up.” As Fellowes writes, “In many ways, Episode 308 encapsulated our original reasons for writing The Gilded Age.”…
In the film Billy Elliot, a boy in the north of England discovers a love for dance, much to his father’s consternation. “It’s perfectly normal,” Billy tells his dad, who retorts that such pursuits are for girls, “not for lads… Lads do football or boxing or wrestling. Not friggin’ ballet.” That drama came out in…
EXCLUSIVE: Newton Cinema, a boutique production house with a presence across the U.S., India and Sri Lanka, is making its Cannes Marché debut with a slate of prestige South Asian titles headed by Leftover, from Indian filmmaker Salim Ahamed, and The Gambler, from Sri Lanka’s Prasanna Vithanage. Currently in post-production, Leftover is the story of…