Film&TV
אריק דיין
Eric Dane, ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ and ‘Euphoria’ star, dies at 53 after ALS diagnosis
The actor, who revealed his ALS diagnosis in 2025, became a prominent advocate for awareness and research and was set to have his memoir, Book of Days, published in 2026
Associated Press | 04:48 | 02.20.26
השיגעון שלנו
'A first date is like an escape room: you have all the clues, but if you make one mistake, you’re out'
The new film 'Madly' lays bare the chorus of voices running through our heads on a first date, as director Paolo Genovese explores 'the conflict, not just the emotions' that shape romantic connection
Amir Kaminer, Karlovy Vary | 11:10 | 02.19.26
בעלה של דנה עדן וילדיהם בלווייתה
Producer Dana Eden laid to rest: 'Your soul could not withstand the storms'
Hundreds of family members, friends and colleagues attended the funeral of producer Dana Eden, 52, who was found dead in Athens during filming of 'Tehran'; her husband said Oct. 7 was a 'turning point,' asking forgiveness, as partners vowed to honor her legacy
Yoav Birenberg | 07:33 | 02.19.26
טום נונן
Tom Noonan, ‘Heat’ and ‘Manhunter’ actor, dies at 74
Veteran and acclaimed character actor Tom Noonan was 74 when he died; he began on Broadway, broke out as the villain in 'Manhunter,' starred in 'Last Action Hero', 'Synecdoche, New York' and 'Damages,' and won Sundance awards in 1994 for writing and directing 'What Happened Was'
ynet | 19:50 | 02.18.26
דנה עדן, יו לורי
Hugh Laurie mourns 'Tehran' producer Dana Eden: 'A terrible thing. She was brilliant'
The 'Tehran' star paid tribute after co-creator Dana Eden was found dead in Athens during filming of season four; police said there was no indication of criminal involvement; she was 52
Ran Boker | 08:22 | 02.18.26
פסטיבל ברלין
Berlin Film Festival alumni sign open letter urging organizers to take stance on Gaza
More than 80 actors, directors and other artists who have taken part in the Berlin Film Festival call on the Berlinale to 'fulfil its moral duty and clearly state its opposition to Israel's genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes against Palestinians'
Reuters | 01:19 | 02.18.26
טיירה בנקס, מתוך "קרקע המציאות: מאחורי 'הטופ מודל הבאה של אמריקה'"
Tyra Banks on trial in Netflix's new America’s Next Top Model documentary
Israeli filmmakers Mor Loushy and Daniel Sivan revisit America’s Next Top Model as a defining artifact of early 2000s culture, exposing how Banks’ rhetoric of empowerment masked humiliation, exploitation and a reality-TV machine that thrived on cruelty, with viewers complicit
Smadar Shiloni | 22:31 | 02.17.26
סידני סוויני
Report: Sydney Sweeney eyed for Jedi role in upcoming Star Wars project
Lucasfilm has multiple Star Wars projects in development, including a film focused on Rey and the New Republic, as well as a new trilogy planned by producer Simon Kinberg
ynet Global | 13:39 | 02.17.26
רוברט דובאל
Oscar-winning actor Robert Duvall dies at 95
From Boo Radley in 'To Kill a Mockingbird' to Tom Hagen in 'The Godfather' and Lt. Col. Kilgore in 'Apocalypse Now,' Duvall built a career of iconic roles that earned him multiple Oscar nominations and lasting acclaim
ynet Global | 20:14 | 02.16.26
דנה עדן
Dana Eden’s company denies foul play in producer’s death in Athens
Dana and Shula Productions said there is no suspicion of criminal or nationalist motive in Dana Eden’s death in Athens during filming of ‘Tehran’; Israeli police said there is 'no indication of foul play,' and the embassy is assisting the family
Ran Boker, Liran Tamari, Itamar Eichner | 12:14 | 02.16.26
מתוך "אנקת גבהים"
Emerald Fennell’s 'Wuthering Heights' remake brings gothic romance to the TikTok generation
Review: Emerald Fennell reimagines Emily Brontë’s novel with a modern soundtrack, provocative casting and Margot Robbie in a gothic twist; not a faithful or period adaptation, but a dark, passionate take that challenges the literary canon
Benjamin Tovias | 08:39 | 02.16.26
דנה עדן
'Tehran' producer Dana Eden dies at 52 during filming in Greece
Eden co-produced the hit series 'Tehran' with Shula Spiegel, later sold to Apple TV+; she was found dead in her Athens hotel room during filming; she also produced 'Shakshouka,' 'Michael' and 'Magpie,' her company said it was 'shocked and heartbroken'
Ran Boker | 07:49 | 02.16.26
מתוך "ראיון עם ערפד", Heart Eyes ו"צורת המים"
Friday the 13th meets Valentine’s Day: our picks for most romantic horror movies
This year Valentine’s Day met Friday the 13th — a reminder that desire and fear sit close together; from seductive vampires to amorous encounters with amphibious monsters, here are films for a couples’ night guaranteed to make your heart race for all the right reasons
Yoni Beinart | 04:51 | 02.15.26
מתוך "אישה יפה"
Send Help review: Sam Raimi’s gory horror comedy is fun but not wild enough
After a run of blockbusters, cult director returns to his roots with a dark horror comedy about a survival expert and her insufferable boss stranded on a deserted island — bloody, gross and amusing, but ultimately too restrained and old-fashioned
Benjamin Tovias | 18:39 | 02.14.26
מתוך "תמות, אהובי"
‘Die My Love’ review: Jennifer Lawrence gives everything in an unsettling, excessive performance
The latest film by director Lynne Ramsay, drags its heroine and viewers into a bleak, suffocating descent, with Jennifer Lawrence fully exposed as a disintegrating mother in a performance that is daring and thought-provoking, yet pushed to excess
Erez Dvora | 07:44 | 02.14.26
James Van Der Beek
Dawson’s Creek star James Van Der Beek dies at 48
Actor, who revealed a colorectal cancer diagnosis in 2024, rose to fame as Dawson Leery in beloved teenage drama; family says he 'passed peacefully'
Aya Hayut | 22:32 | 02.11.26
מתוך "כריסטי"
Not just a blonde: Sydney Sweeney shines in a boxing biopic ‘Christy’
The biopic about a boxing champion aims for larger-than-life drama but settles for a familiar, cautious narrative; Sydney Sweeney gives a full-bodied performance, yet the fights, in and out of the ring, never land with real force
Shmulik Duvdevani | 02:55 | 02.10.26
Disclosure Day, Hoppers ו"ההרפתקאות של קליף בות'"
Tarantino, Spielberg and Pixar: the Super Bowl 2026 trailers everyone is talking about
Brad Pitt brings a 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood' sequel to Netflix, Ryan Gosling races to save humanity, a 'House of the Dragon' star debuts a surprising DC heroine and the Minions take on monsters — but which Super Bowl trailer cost Jeff Bezos $20 million?
Amir Bogen, New York | 19:36 | 02.09.26
ג'ניפר לורנס בקאן
Jennifer Lawrence on Die My Love: motherhood, isolation, and emotional depth of harrowing role
Oscar-winning actress delivers a Golden Globe-nominated performance as a mother in Die My Love; in an interview with ynet, she discusses the emotionally charged film that explores postpartum isolation, identity, and desire
Ayala Or-El | 09:24 | 02.09.26
Tuner
Daniel Roher’s ‘Tuner’ brings music, heist, heart and Israeli villains to the screen
After winning an Oscar for ‘Navalny,’ Daniel Roher makes his narrative feature debut with a stylish crime drama rooted in sound, identity and unlikely Israeli characters
Ayala Or-El | 12:08 | 02.06.26
סטיב וויטקוף מתוך "חוק וסדר"
Trump envoy Steve Witkoff's 15 seconds of fame on one of his favorite TV shows
Long before he burst into our lives as US Mideast envoy, he managed to fulfill a personal dream and get a small role in a particularly dramatic episode of the series 'Law & Order'; watch his moments of glory on the small screen
Roy Elman | 11:27 | 02.05.26
ג'וש קלינגהופר ואנתוני קידיס בהופעה של רד הוט צ'ילי פפרס
Red Hot Chili Peppers accuse Netflix of misleading public over documentary on its Israeli guitarist
After streamer announced documentary focusing on band's early years and influence of founding guitarist Hillel Slovak, band clarified: 'We had no creative involvement in the project. We agreed to be interviewed out of love and respect for Hillel and his memory'
ynet | 03:45 | 02.01.26
מתוך "ברידג'רטון" עונה 4
Bridgerton season 4 explores love, class and social boundaries
Season 4 of Netflix’s hit series shifts the spotlight to Benedict Bridgerton and a romance with a servant, using a Cinderella-inspired story to explore class divisions, social conventions and whether love can truly cross rigid social lines
Smadar Shiloni | 21:57 | 01.31.26
מתוך Heated Rivalry
‘Heated Rivalry’ review: why the HBO Max hit is more than just sex appeal
Series has captivated women worldwide has finally arrived in Israel, delivering strong performances, standout chemistry and steamy scenes; despite uneven dialogue and jarring time jumps, it largely lives up to the hype; warning: minor spoilers
Smadar Shiloni | 18:45 | 01.31.26
סלמן רושדי
Salman Rushdie returns to public life as ‘Knife’ premieres at Sundance
The author joins Oscar-winning filmmaker Alex Gibney at Sundance to discuss the 2022 knife attack, the legacy of the 1989 fatwa and how culture, journalism and art remain targets of authoritarian and religious extremism
Amir Bogen | 00:38 | 01.31.26
מתוך "הנאשם"
Review: ‘Mercy’ turns AI justice into a shallow thriller starring Chris Pratt
The new futuristic thriller starring Chris Pratt follows a police detective accused of murdering his wife, forced to prove his innocence before an AI system acting as judge and executioner — but its take on new technology lacks the depth and originality it demands
Erez Dvora | 03:13 | 01.30.26
מתוך "מי רצח את אלכס עודה?"
Justice denied? New documentary reopens Alex Odeh murder mystery
New documentary Who Killed Alex Odeh? revisits 1985 assassination of Palestinian American activist, alleging US authorities long knew the suspects but avoided prosecution for political reasons, as three right-wing Jewish activists fled to Israeli settlements
Amir Bogen, Sundance | 18:46 | 01.27.26
מתוך "המנט"
Review: Why ‘Hamnet’ is emerging as one of the strongest Oscar contenders of the year
Chloe Zhao’s new film reimagines Shakespeare by centering on his wife Agnes, played by Jessie Buckley, exploring grief over their son’s death and the transformation of private loss into art in a poetic portrait of creativity
Shmulik Duvdevani | 03:36 | 01.27.26
מתוך "נשות המרגלים"
'PONIES' review: A harmless spy drama for viewers short on options
With fresh widows who become secret agents overnight and make every possible mistake, logic is beside the point in 'PONIES,' but the chemistry between Emilia Clarke and Haley Lu Richardson offsets the script’s flaws, making it a light comic spy thriller
Smadar Shiloni | 14:49 | 01.24.26
טיאנה טיילור
How Teyana Taylor went from Kanye West’s best-kept secret to Hollywood’s hottest actress
She dazzled MTV at 16, impressed Pharrell Williams and taught Beyoncé how to dance, then walked away from music at her peak; now, with a Golden Globe in hand and Oscar buzz building, the Harlem native is taking over Hollywood
Einav Schiff | 10:41 | 01.23.26
מתוך "קולה של הינד רג'אב", "קרב רודף קרב" ו"חוטאים"
Oscars 2026 nominations: “Sinners” leads with record 16 nods as Israeli films make cut
Two Israeli films were nominated: 'Children No More: Were And Are Gone' by director Hila Medalia, in the documentary short film award, and 'Butcher's Stain' by Tel Aviv University graduate director Meir Levinson‑Blount; Tunisian film 'The Voice of Hind Rajab,'  is nominated for best foreign film
ynet | 18:03 | 01.22.26
כריס פראט
Chris Pratt: 'Every industry is going to be affected by this intellectual revolution'
In Mercy, Pratt plays a man trapped in an AI-run courtroom, fighting for his life; speaking to ynet, the actor and father shares his cautious optimism on artificial intelligence: 'I don't feel like the machines are going to rise up and we're going to have to revolt against them'
Shirit Gal, London | 15:21 | 01.22.26
פטריק סטיוארט, רוברט דאוני ג'וניור וכריס אוונס
Can ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ save Marvel — or finally bury the franchise?
After six years of decline and superhero fatigue, Marvel is betting everything on ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ — leaning on legacy heroes, aging X-Men and heavy nostalgia in hopes of reviving a franchise whose magic may already be fading
Yoni Beinart | 19:09 | 01.21.26
מכנס. "זה כבוד גדול"
Israeli-Palestinian drama heads to Berlin Film Festival as director unfazed by protests
As his debut feature ‘Where To’ competes at the Berlin Film Festival, director Assaf Machnes says he is not worried about anti-Israel demonstrations and hopes critics, including Culture Minister Miki Zohar, will watch the film in full
Amir Kaminer | 09:39 | 01.21.26
מתוך "רגשות להשכרה"
Japan’s booming ‘rent-a-family’ industry explores loneliness as a business in Hikari’s new film
After helping bring Asian American rage to the screen in the hit series Beef, director turns her lens to a different Japan, where families, love and emotional presence can all be rented for a fee
Amir Kaminer | 00:15 | 01.19.26
בתפקיד פרנץ קפקא. עידן וייס
Our man at Europe’s Oscars: Israeli German actor Idan Weiss competes for top acting prize
At just the beginning of his career, Idan Weiss finds himself thrust into the spotlight after a role that followed years of rejection and struggle: 'It's the best that could ever happen to me'
Amir Kaminer | 02:31 | 01.17.26
מתוך "שיר מריר מתוק"
‘Song Sung Blue’ review: Kate Hudson shines in charming small musical about big losers
After biopics about Elvis, Queen and Dylan, Hollywood turns to smaller musical stories and finds an unexpected human touch; ‘Song Sung Blue’ follows aging cover singers seeking grace, with Kate Hudson shining and Hugh Jackman less so, landing on charm over sentimentality
Benjamin Tovias | 22:20 | 01.16.26
מתוך "המנסרים מטקסס"
How ‘The Texas Chain Saw Massacre’ became one of the most influential horror films ever made
More than 50 years after shocking audiences and being banned worldwide, Tobe Hooper’s low-budget horror classic remains one of the most influential films ever made; why Quentin Tarantino calls it perfect, and how it conquered culture
Toni Binert | 13:42 | 01.16.26
זואי סלדנה
Box office record: Zoe Saldaña becomes the highest-grossing actress in film history
Academy Award winner officially crowned highest-grossing actress in film history, driven by the Avatar films, her Marvel roles and the Star Trek trilogy, with her movies raking in about $15.47 billion worldwide
ynet | 18:16 | 01.14.26
ניב סולטן, מתוך 'טהרן'
Global buzz over Tehran season three release on Apple TV+ as Iran protests erupt
The third season of the Israeli spy drama launched on Apple TV+ over the weekend, prompting global debate over the striking timing as protests escalate in Iran; producers say the release date was set long ago
Ran Boker | 03:10 | 01.14.26
מתוך "קרב רודף קרב"
One Battle After Another and Hamnet take top honors at Golden Globes
Globes and host Nikki Glaser put on a star-studded ceremony that saw wins for the streaming sensation KPop Demon Hunters (best animated film, song), a meta triumph for Seth Rogen's The Studio
Associated Press | 06:26 | 01.12.26
מתוך "חוטאים", "קרב רודף קרב", "הלוטוס הלבן" עונה 3
Tonight: The 2026 Golden Globe Awards set the tone for the Oscars and Emmys
Led by the acclaimed epic 'One Battle After Another' and season three of 'The White Lotus' atop the TV field, the Golden Globe Awards mark a strikingly diverse year — but who will win big, and will Tunisia’s 'The Voice of Hind Rajab' make waves?
Yoni Beinart | 23:43 | 01.11.26
Heated Rivalry, אופוריה ו-The Pitt
HBO Max arrives in Israel: the must-see series to start streaming
The last major streaming service yet to launch in Israel is finally arriving this month, and we’ve rounded up the best series waiting for you — from HBO’s iconic catalog, including Tony Soprano, to a chilling new show from the creators of ‘It’ and the wildly unhinged ‘Peacemaker’
Yoni Beinart | 22:53 | 01.11.26
מרטי רייזמן
'Einstein with a paddle': the wild true story of a table tennis titan and master manipulator
A top-level table tennis player, entertainer, author and compulsive gambler, Marty Reisman lived a life of swagger and risk; his story now gets a cinematic tribute starring Timothée Chalamet, and it’s easy to see why
Ze'ev Avrahami | 01:22 | 01.10.26
מתוך "12 שעות באוקטובר"
Review: '12 Hours in October' shows the risks of turning Oct. 7 into cinema
Good intentions are no substitute for art or morality: Danny A.’s film on Apple TV Plus seeks to revisit national trauma but collapses into crude direction, propagandistic writing and hollow images that recycle pain rather than confront it
Erez Dvora | 22:37 | 01.09.26
"ברידג'רטון", "האביר משבע הממלכות" ו"זיכרון של מתנקש"
What to watch in January 2026: the must-see TV shows coming this month
Emilia Clarke stars as a spy in 1970s Russia, Ashton Kutcher and Bella Hadid lead a Ryan Murphy series about dangerous beauty, Israeli actress Odeya Rush appears opposite Patrick Dempsey in a thriller about a hit man with Alzheimer’s — here’s what to watch this month
Hadas Levav | 08:06 | 01.09.26
מתוך "צעקה 7", "אנקת גבהים", "דוד: הסרט"
Shakespeare, King David and period erotica: the hottest films of winter 2026
From a sexually charged take on Emily Brontë’s novel to an unthinkable tragedy facing a Haredi couple and new films by masters such as Park Chan-wook and Paolo Sorrentino, we’ve gathered the trailers for the hottest movies set to arrive in the coming months
Yoni Beinart | 05:19 | 01.09.26
"אנשים שאנחנו פוגשים בחופשה"
Emily Henry’s bestselling romances are Netflix’s next big hit
Best friends on a disastrous getaway, exes pretending to still be in love and a revenge rom-com between two betrayed hearts; five novels by romance powerhouse Emily Henry are heading to film and TV; who’s involved and when is it coming?
Omer Tessel | 23:01 | 01.08.26
Timothée Chalamet at Critics' Choice Awards, 2026
Timothée Chalamet on track to Oscar history? Critics' Choice Awards 2026 reshape awards race
Kicking off Hollywood’s awards season, Chalamet wins best actor for Marty Supreme and emerges as an Oscar favorite ahead of the Golden Globes and Academy voting, with rivals such as Leonardo DiCaprio and Michael B. Jordan firmly in the race
Anna Laskov | 13:26 | 01.05.26
מתוך "עוזרת הבית"
Review: The Housemaid is predictable and padded, but Sydney Sweeney fans may still enjoy it
With a predictable plot and twists visible from miles away, The Housemaid struggles to be scary, funny or romantic, recycling ideas Paul Feig has explored more effectively before, while unsuccessfully chasing the shadow of Gone Girl
Benjamin Tovias | 20:01 | 01.04.26
אודסה אז'יון
Hot, Jewish and everywhere: Odessa A’zion is Hollywood’s next star
Born into a Hollywood dynasty but determined to earn her place, Odessa A’zion changed her name, faced online backlash and broke through with Marty Supreme and HBO’s I Love LA, becoming impossible to miss and far more than a nepo baby
Smadar Shiloni | 18:38 | 01.04.26
BBC
BBC reaches settlement with family for filming in their home after October 7 without consent
British broadcaster agrees to pay £28,000 to Hornstein family after crew led by senior correspondent Jeremy Bowen entered their damaged home in southern Israel without consent days after Hamas massacre
ynet | 22:55 | 01.03.26
מתוך "מרטי סופרים"
Review: ‘Marty Supreme’ may finally bring Timothée Chalamet his well-deserved Oscar
With boundless charisma and swagger, Timothée Chalamet delivers a career-best turn as an ambitious ping-pong player in Josh Safdie’s frenetic, unhinged film — a cinematic tour de force with real Oscar potential
Erez Dvora | 05:14 | 01.01.26
מתוך "דברים מוזרים " 5 חלק א'
‘Stranger Things’ worst episode? Will comes out, fans erupt
The penultimate episode became the lowest-rated in the series’ history, earning a weak 5.4 on IMDb and sparking harsh online reactions; because it shows Will Byers coming out, debate followed over whether poor writing or homophobia drove the backlash
ynet | 01:31 | 01.01.26
קריסטן סטיוארט
‘Everything was mine until it wasn’t’: Kristen Stewart on Cannes, fame and directing her own story
Seventeen years after breaking out in ‘Twilight,’ Kristen Stewart says she worked to escape the image, scandals and paparazzi; with her directorial debut, she reflects on her chemistry with Robert Pattinson, the scars of fame and her sense of freedom today
Amir Kaminer, Cannes | 18:15 | 12.29.25
בריז'יט בארדו
From screen rebel to cultural legend: the life and legacy of Brigitte Bardot
A young Frenchwoman upended 1950s cinema, redefining freedom, sexuality and rebellion; Brigitte Bardot later abandoned the screen, rejected life as an aging icon and motherhood, fought for animal rights and left a complex, enigmatic legacy
Shmulik Duvdevani | 19:56 | 12.28.25
Brigitte Bardot
French 1960s screen sex symbol Brigitte Bardot dies at 91
Actress and singer who defined 1960s cinema and sexual freedom leaves behind a career spanning 50 films before quitting fame to become a leading animal rights activist
ynet | 12:26 | 12.28.25
מתוך "אמילי בפריז" עונה 5
Lily Collins says viewers are finally laughing with Emily in season five of ‘Emily in Paris’
As ‘Emily in Paris’ swaps Paris for Rome in its fifth season, creator Darren Star and stars Lily Collins, Ashley Park and Philippine Leroy-Beaulieu tell ynet how the move reshapes the characters, the friendships and Emily herself
Shirit Gal, London | 05:48 | 12.27.25
גולשיפטה פרהאני
Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani: 'I’m in survival mode; I escaped monsters'
After collaborating with Israeli creators and stirring controversy in Iran, Golshifteh Farahani returns to the spotlight in Julia Ducournau’s 'Alpha', speaking about exile, artistic discipline and turning pain into strength
Amir Bogen, Cannes | 02:48 | 12.27.25
כוכבי דברים מוזרים
Coming out, adoption and on-set romances: the wild lives of the Stranger Things cast
The Stranger Things kids are all grown up: Millie Bobby Brown is a married entrepreneur, Noah Schnapp has come out and stirred controversy, and David Harbour is rebuilding after Lily Allen’s album; as the second part of the show’s final season arrives, it is time to see which cast members are ready for life after the Upside Down and who may be left behind
Smadar Shiloni | 11:50 | 12.26.25
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