The Hollywood Reporter

The all-new Hollywood Reporter offers unprecedented access to the people, studios, networks and agencies that create the magic in Hollywood. Published weekly, the oversized format includes exceptional photography and rich features.

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Rust Shines Spotlight on Opaque Indie Film Financing Scheme • Insiders say the model used on the Alec Baldwin Western, which relies on an obscure provision in the U.S. tax code to offer breaks for investors, is like playing ‘the audit lottery’

Biden’s Antitrust Team Makes Its First Bold Move • In tackling ViacomCBS’ sale of Simon & Schuster, the Department of Justice has taken a labor-friendly stance that could impact future Hollywood megamergers

How Supply Chain Issues Are Messing Up Big TV, Too • This year’s choppy market forces — think cargo ships idling at ports — are causing a pullback in spending by major consumer brands, worrying media giants

‘We’re Really Only Considering Those Who Are Vaccinated’ • As the federal government pushes employer COVID-19 mandates, studio productions are getting stricter about requiring proof before the cameras roll

Eternals Doesn’t Make the Grade

Early Screenings Generate Long-Lasting Buzz • Oscar hopefuls are banking on delighting and surprising audiences with access to the season’s biggest contenders

LIONSGATE EYES STARZ SALE OR SPINOFF: WHO IS INTERESTED?

AMC Theatres Rebounds, Plots Brand Expansion

Rights Available! • Hot new books with Hollywood appeal

7 Days of DEALS • Who’s inking on the dotted line this week

Alaqua Cox • Before being cast in Marvel’s new series Hawkeye, the deaf Native American actress hadn’t seriously considered pursuing an entertainment career

The ‘First Black Movie Star’ Is Back Onscreen in NYC • Pioneering entertainer Nina Mae McKinney’s work in 7 features and shorts makes up a new retrospective at Film Forum: ‘One of the most dynamic actresses ever’ in Hollywood

Casa Vega Turns 65 Years Old • The star-studded Mexican restaurant celebrates by rolling back menu prices to 1956

Game-Day Eats in Inglewood • 10 restaurants to try in the city, before or after a Rams or Chargers game (or a concert) at the new $5 billion-plus SoFi Stadium: ‘We’ve seen a lot more foot traffic’

A New Life for the Old Santa Monica Post Office: An Art Gallery

Yes, I Did Say That! • A look at who’s saying what in entertainment

Did I Really Say That?

Rambling Reporter

Red Carpet

Power Dining

Hitched, Hatched, Hired • Inside the industry’s celebrations and news

Birthdays

Prentice Penny • The Insecure showrunner on working with so many women, the systemic problem with awards shows and how his HBO comedy moved the industry forward

Why Are Streaming Subtitles So Bad? • Thanks to cross-border hits like Squid Game, the global subtitling industry is busier than ever, but the vast quantity of new programs has led to harsh deadlines and reduced wages: ‘There is a lot more work, but the prices are going down’

The Big Screen Is Back • To the cheers of Hollywood heavy hitters, movies in theaters (as well as For Your Consideration parties) have returned in full force — with the surprise benefit of being actually good for you

‘The Past Starts Coming Into Her Present’ • Editor Paul Machliss reveals the inventive workflow to synchronize sounds, colors, lights and music as a young woman hops back and forth between the current day and the swinging ’60s in Edgar Wright’s thriller Last Night in Soho

Artful and Adventurous Status Watches • The beauty of handcrafted dials takes center stage on luxury women’s timepieces, while the latest 24-zone world timers for all genders add to the thrill of renewed...