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Toronto Film Festival braces for protests as Avi Nesher brings Oct. 7 drama

Toronto returns with 293 films, stars and Oscar hopefuls, including new works by Guy Nattiv and Avi Nesher, an Elon Musk biopic and two Palestinian films; Nesher’s Oct. 7 drama is expected to draw protests and tighter security

Amir Bogen, New York | 09.07.26

Gal Gadot’s generic new thriller is the last thing her career needs right now

In Amazon Prime’s ‘The Runner,’ Gadot has one hour to save her kidnapped son, but a ridiculous plot, thin script and relentless effects reduce the film to generic streaming fare

Erez Dvora | 09.03.26

Gal Gadot defends AI use in new film: ‘Work with it or be out of the game’

The Israeli star says lawyers spent six months ensuring AI could not alter her performance in ‘Bitcoin,’ which uses the technology for sets and lighting; she also criticized DC’s handling of Henry Cavill and Patty Jenkins

ynet | 09.01.26

Tim Curry, ‘Rocky Horror’ and ‘It’ star, dies at 80

The cult favorite also starred in ‘Clue,’ ‘Annie,’ ‘Muppet Treasure Island’ and ‘Home Alone 2’; a major stroke in 2012 left him using a wheelchair and largely shifted his career to voice work

ynet Global, news agencies | 08.26.26

After Oscar win, 'No Other Land' creators head to Venice with new Gaza documentary

Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor will premiere 'NAZA,' a Guardian-produced documentary on the mechanisms behind IDF strikes in Gaza, at Venice Film Festival; the film is the festival's only documentary in competition and is co-produced by Jonathan Glazer

Amir Kaminer | 08.24.26

Israeli actress Caroline Langford, star of Yehuda Barkan films, dies at 68

Caroline Langford, star of Yehuda Barkan's 1980s prank films, died of cancer; she appeared in Israeli films and TV series and met Assi Dayan, her future husband and later ex-husband, on the set of 'King for a Day'

Yoav Birenberg | 08.22.26

Everyone is tired of superheroes, so how did Spider-Man make $1 billion in six days?

It arrived as superhero fatigue peaked, broke 'Avengers: Endgame' opening records and drew historic trailer views; so why is 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' surging at the box office? Five reasons behind the year’s surprise hit

Yoni Beinart | 08.10.26

‘For me, being Jewish has always been a positive thing’: Jesse Eisenberg on fame, family and giving back

Jesse Eisenberg opens up about donating a kidney to a stranger, his Jewish identity and Holocaust-rooted family history, while reflecting on fame, Hollywood and his responsibility to help others: 'I feel like I've been given so much'

Amir Kaminer, Karlovy Vary | 08.10.26

Israel barred teens from watching this horror movie, and they should probably be grateful

Eli Roth’s splatter comedy 'Ice Cream Man' turns an ice cream vendor into the creator of murderous children, but repetitive gore, artificial-looking effects and admitted use of AI leave the film feeling more synthetic than frightening

Erez Dvora | 08.08.26

Marvel’s first Russian-language song appears in ‘Spider-Man’: who is anti-war singer Monetochka?

Monetochka’s 'Monopoly' plays during a Brighton Beach scene, giving the Marvel film a rare Russian-speaking cultural touch while spotlighting an exiled artist punished for opposing the war

Anna Laskov | 08.04.26

מאט דיימון מתוך "האודיסאה"ודאבין דלטון על סט הצילומים

Meet Matt Damon’s unlikely stunt double in ‘The Odyssey’

Canadian stuntwoman Devyn Dalton went viral after Damon praised her ‘best arms I’ve ever seen,’ revealing how she doubled for him in Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster epic

ynet | 08.04.26

'Odysseus looks like a bad leader': How Nolan’s 'The Odyssey' departs from Homer

As Christopher Nolan’s blockbuster fuels debate over its departures from Homer, a Greek literature scholar explains the missing gods, the hero’s trauma and why the ancient epic itself invites radically different interpretations

Alexandra Lukash | 07.28.26

Jessica Chastain’s ‘Other Mommy’ trailer terrifies the internet

The upcoming horror film features Chastain as a demon impersonating a mother and trying to steal her daughter’s soul; its disturbing trailer has drawn tens of millions of views, inspired memes and startled audiences at screenings of ‘The Odyssey’

Omer Tessel‏ | 07.27.26

‘Race is a political construct’: Jeffrey Wright on racism, art and identity

The Emmy- and Tony-winning actor, honored for lifetime achievement at Karlovy Vary, discusses defending Kylian Mbappé, turning 60, cycling to work, his CIA role in ‘The Agency’ and returning as Gordon in ‘The Batman Part II,’ now filming in London

Amir Kaminer, Karlovy Vary | 07.25.26

ג'ק ניקולסון בעיבוד הקולנועי של 'הניצוץ'

'The Shining' is a masterpiece, but have we been reading it wrong?

Stephen King’s bestseller became a Stanley Kubrick classic and cemented his status as the king of horror, but its most disturbing question remains: Does the writer create the work, or does the work create the writer?

Oded Wolkstein | 07.25.26

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