Film&TV
איומים על המשתתפים. פוסטר הסדרה
Real-life ‘Truman Show’: 149 people deceived comedian for four months
In Denmark, Rasmus Wallbridge thought he was finally making his dream film, unaware friends, colleagues and celebrities were secretly filming him for TV 2; the series was later pulled after a public backlash, apology and internal review
Ze'ev Avrahami, Berlin | 10:28 | 11.08.26
ראסל ברנד
Russell Brand convicted of rape and sexual assault in London trial
The British comedian and actor, 51, was found guilty of one rape and three sexual assaults but acquitted of three other charges; prosecutors said he ignored women who told him ‘no,’ while Brand insisted all his sexual encounters were consensual
ynet | 16:32 | 11.05.26
מתוך "בעל בהזמנה"
Olivia Colman found the perfect man in 'Wicker.' Too bad he's not real
Review: In 'Wicker,' Olivia Colman plays a shunned fishmonger who orders a wicker husband resembling Alexander Skarsgård and finds the ideal mate; the feminist fable on love, jealousy and social norms boasts a fine cast but favors predictable gags over depth
Erez Dvora | 01:12 | 11.05.26
מתוך "מלכת היופי של ירושלים"
From ‘The Sopranos’ to ‘The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem’: TV heavyweights gather in Israel
Terence Winter, the writer behind The Sopranos and creator of Boardwalk Empire, joins Israeli television stars at Jerusalem Sessions on November 17-19, where The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem Season 3 premieres and AI takes center stage in the program
ynet Global | 09:46 | 11.04.26
Kirsten Dunst on the set of 'Marie Antoinette'
Pastel Converse and post-punk: Sofia Coppola’s ‘Marie Antoinette’ returns to Versailles
Sofia Coppola's film 'Marie Antoinette' gets a royal homecoming at Versailles, where a 20th-anniversary exhibition showcases iconic costumes, set photographs and the creative vision behind a once-controversial film now embraced by a new generation
Anna Laskov, Paris | 23:14 | 11.03.26
מתוך "חופרות", "אי המטמון", "היונים השחורות"
Big comebacks, dangerous secrets and a ruthless pirate: TV shows to watch this November
November's TV lineup includes a Muhammad Ali biopic, the return of 'Black Doves,' a new 'Blade Runner' sequel, a comedy from the creators of 'Parks and Recreation' and Israeli actor Tomer Capone as a pirate in 'Treasure Island'
Yael Ilan | 04:27 | 11.02.26
מימין: זכארי לוי, גיא משה וליאם ניסן
‘The vibe changed’: Israeli director Guy Moshe on his IDF past in Hollywood
The Israeli filmmaker behind Liam Neeson and Zachary Levi's The Fix recalls the chill that followed his disclosure of military service, his son's decision to join the IDF and why Hollywood no longer makes room for nuance
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 08:38 | 11.01.26
מתוך "מגרש השדים"
7 horror movies inspired by true events, from The Exorcist to Wolf Creek
From Australia's backpacker murders and the Texarkana Phantom Killer to Jonestown and Amityville, seven films turned real crimes, disputed hauntings and human cruelty into cinematic nightmares
Yoni Binert | 17:49 | 10.31.26
פטריק סטיוארט, מתוך "מובי דיק", "גרין רום" ו"רובין הוד: גברים בגטקעס"
Not just Picard or Professor X: Patrick Stewart's best roles you may have missed
From an ambitious Roman guard commander to a talking pig's head, a spoof king, Ahab and a neo-Nazi, Patrick Stewart spent over six decades in drama, comedy, sci-fi and horror; after his death at 86, we revisit surprising roles beyond his famous voice
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 08:40 | 10.31.26
סנדרה בולוק בפרמיירה של "קסם מעשי 2" בלונדון, 2026
Sandra Bullock embraces her dark side with a daring style reinvention at 62
After four years away from the screen, the Hollywood star returns with Practical Magic 2, a strikingly gothic Interview magazine cover and a wardrobe of sheer fabrics, daring slits and dramatic silhouettes, inspiring a younger generation of actresses along the way
Erez Amiran | 00:18 | 10.31.26
מתוך Yaga
For 1,000 years, men feared Baba Yaga: Now she's becoming their fantasy
Once a child-eating hag feared by men, Baba Yaga returns as a seductive, powerful woman in HBO Max's ‘Yaga’; the Slavic witch's reinvention, and her parallels with Jewish Lilith, raise a question: feminist reclamation or another fantasy shaped by men
Smadar Shiloni | 21:13 | 10.30.26
סשה ברון כהן
'Ali G is not racist. He's a tool to expose racists': Sacha Baron Cohen on his controversial comeback
As Ali G returns after more than 25 years, Cohen explains why he revived the character, how he finds unsuspecting interviewees and what went wrong when filming an eight-hour sequence; he also reflects on antisemitism, satire and the limits of shock comedy
Ayala Or-El | 17:03 | 10.30.26
פטריק סטיוארט
Legendary actor Patrick Stewart, 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' star, dies at 86
Patrick Stewart, who played Captain Jean-Luc Picard in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and Professor Xavier in the 'X-Men' films, has died; he had an acclaimed stage career and was considered one of his generation's greatest Shakespearean actors
ynet | 22:42 | 10.29.26
אדם ברודי, טובה פלדשו
Don't mess with a Jewish mom: 'Nobody Wants This' star Tovah Feldshuh slams Adam Brody
Tovah Feldshuh, who plays Adam Brody's mother in Netflix's 'Nobody Wants This,' denounces his Gaza war 'genocide' claim: 'You take the victim, and you make the victim the perpetrator,' she warns of harm to the Jewish community
ynet | 13:39 | 10.27.26
"בית הקלפים", "הדיפלומטית", "פולישוק"
‘The West Wing,’ ‘House of Cards’ or ‘Veep’? The best political TV shows
From the Knesset to the White House, power struggles, idealists and crooks make great TV; on Election Day, we revisit Jed Bartlet, Frank Underwood, Selina Meyer, Birgitte Nyborg and Rubi Polishuk, who made us laugh, cringe and even envy their worlds
ynet | 09:10 | 10.27.26
וולטר קניג
Walter Koenig, original ‘Star Trek’ actor who played Chekov, dies at 90
Actor joined the USS Enterprise in 1967 as its Russian navigator, appeared in seven ‘Star Trek’ films and later starred in ‘Babylon 5’; former castmate George Takei remembers a ‘thoughtful man and a loyal friend’
News agencies | 19:44 | 10.26.26
מתוך "רק לא זה" - עונה 3
'Nobody Wants This' season 3: Adam Brody's charm is wearing thin, and so is the romance
Season 3 of 'Nobody Wants This' keeps its sharp dialogue, but Joanne and Noah's romance and Kristen Bell and Adam Brody's chemistry are fading; Sasha, Morgan and Esther steal the show, while Brody's remarks on the war in Israel make viewing awkward
Smadar Shiloni | 08:33 | 10.24.26
אדם ברודי וארין פוסטר
'Nobody Wants This' creator pushes back after Adam Brody calls Gaza war 'genocide'
After 'Nobody Wants This' star Adam Brody said he believes genocide is taking place in Gaza and expressed support for a free Palestine, series creator Erin Foster responded: 'While I love Adam, I also disagree with him,' describing the show as a 'love letter to Judaism'
ynet | 11:59 | 10.23.26
עמית כהן ורון לשם
Marvel reportedly taps Israeli writers Ron Leshem and Amit Cohen for new spy series
Israeli writers Ron Leshem and Amit Cohen have reportedly been tapped to write Marvel's new spy thriller 'Zodiac' for Disney+; The series, following two spies pursuing people with special abilities, is slated for 2028 but has yet to be confirmed
ynet | 09:16 | 10.23.26
מתוך "סטריט פייטר"
Street Fighter review: an $82 million reboot that fails to land a punch
Kitao Sakurai's adaptation of the legendary video game franchise tries to combine campy 1990s nostalgia with serious anime-style drama, but the result is an unfunny comedy, an absurd emotional story and lifeless action that wastes its star-studded cast
Erez Dvora | 03:16 | 10.23.26
גלי
'Glee' reboot in works at Disney+ and Hulu, but not clear who of original cast will return
Over a decade after the hit musical series ended, Disney+ and Hulu have ordered a 'Glee' reboot; co-creator Ryan Murphy has spoken with original cast members, but the new cast's identities, plot details and premiere date remain under wraps
ynet | 18:00 | 10.21.26
מתוך "רוקדים עם כוכבים"
Julia Stiles reunites '10 Things I Hate About You' cast in emotional Heath Ledger tribute
On 'Dancing with the Stars,' Julia Stiles danced to 'Can't Take My Eyes Off You,' sung by Heath Ledger's character in the film; her co-stars joined her onstage: 'I begged them, each and every one of them, and they all rallied,' she said
ynet | 16:03 | 10.21.26
ג'סטין פולק, מתוך Paging Hezbollah
Mossad secrets or Netanyahu propaganda? 'Paging Hezbollah' documentary raises questions ahead of elections
Featuring rare interviews with Mossad chief David Barnea and Netanyahu, the documentary reveals how Israel carried out its pager operation against Hezbollah, but its release, secretive funding and portrayal of the PM raise questions about its true purpose
Amir Bogen in New York | 23:03 | 10.20.26
מתוך "הדיפלומטית"
Netflix's 'The Diplomat' pays tribute to October 7 victims Hersh Goldberg-Polin and Aner Shapira
In Netflix's 'The Diplomat,' US soldier Herschel Pollen of Richmond, Virginia, saves a man from a grenade, echoing Hersh Goldberg-Polin and Aner Shapira; Hersh's father, Jon Polin, tells ynet he's moved that people still remember them and other victims
Naama Barkan | 15:47 | 10.20.26
From 'You Can See Everything'
Elizabeth Holmes documentary ‘You Can See Everything’ stuns with $15M opening and Oscar buzz
Filmed largely in secret over three years, Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim's nearly three-hour portrait of the disgraced Theranos founder drew more than 2,000 sold-out screenings; Sony has acquired Israeli rights, though no release date is set
Anna Laskov | 13:41 | 10.20.26
כריסטיאן אמנפור
Christiane Amanpour to leave CNN after 43 years
Veteran war correspondent and chief international anchor announces plans to leave the network in June 2027, ending her daily programs this year and continuing a weekly CNN show through May after more than four decades covering major global conflicts
ynet Global, News Agencies | 18:36 | 10.19.26
ג'סיקה לאנג בפסטיבל הסרטים בצ'לסי
Jessica Lange returns at 77 for what she calls the greatest role of her life
Two-time Oscar winner Jessica Lange, 77, returns to her greatest role; at New York's Chelsea Film Festival, she recalls a film that lost funding after day one, troubled roles, dream co-stars and granddaughters who didn't recognize her in ‘Tootsie’
Shirit Gal, New York | 02:03 | 10.18.26
מתוך "הדיפלומטית" - עונה 4
Two weeks before the election, 'The Diplomat' makes politics entertaining again
'The Diplomat' returns for a fourth season packed with nuclear secrets, an assassination attempt and political turmoil; With sharp writing, standout performances and nonstop twists, Netflix's political thriller is more gripping than ever
Smadar Shiloni | 12:16 | 10.17.26
רוברט ומישל קינג
‘Crazy with power’: ‘The Good Wife’ creators skewer Silicon Valley and Sam Altman in ‘Cupertino’
In an exclusive interview, Robert and Michelle King discuss ‘Cupertino,’ their new legal drama about people crushed by Silicon Valley giants, and take aim at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, unchecked tech power and the limits of AI-generated writing
Einav Schiff, London | 22:05 | 10.15.26
From 'Girls'
HBO's 'Girls' returns after nearly a decade: Lena Dunham reunites cast, but two stars are missing
The five-episode revival brings back Allison Williams, Jemima Kirke, Zosia Mamet and Andrew Rannells; Adam Driver and former collaborator Jenni Konner are absent as Dunham revisits the characters a decade after the original series ended
ynet | 10:28 | 10.14.26
מתוך "במעמקים"
Netflix's 'Below' feels like drinking cough syrup, but its side effects are surprisingly fun
With a prehistoric squid, a mysterious infection, corporate villains and more plot twists than it can handle, Josh Hartnett's six-part horror thriller is a gloriously absurd mess, saved by spectacular Newfoundland scenery and its own excesses
Smadar Shiloni | 13:25 | 10.13.26
RJ Mitte
‘Breaking Bad’ star RJ Mitte, who played Walter White Jr., dies at 34
TMZ reports the actor died Monday in Texas, with suicide reported as the cause, though an investigation remains ongoing; Mitte, who had cerebral palsy, was also a prominent advocate for disability rights and inclusion
ynet | 01:16 | 10.13.26
מתוך NAZA
NAZA becomes a US box office hit, grossing over $500,000 in under two weeks
Without a major distributor, Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor's documentary alleging genocide in Gaza earned $298,240 in its second weekend across 85 US theaters, as critics in Israel called for action against its filmmakers and participants
Amir Bogen, New York | 10:35 | 10.12.26
אריאל ורומן
Israeli director Ariel Vromen: ‘Trump posted our video, then Hollywood began canceling me’
After directing stars including Kevin Costner and Gal Gadot, Ariel Vromen is betting on AI to transform Hollywood; he recalls the backlash to Trump's viral Gaza video, discusses his new series Run For Tina, the Rambo film he nearly made and defends Mel Gibson
Amir Kaminer | 20:56 | 10.11.26
מתוך Artificial
We saw ‘Artificial’ before everyone else, and now we know why Hollywood tried to bury it
After Amazon MGM shelved Luca Guadagnino's $40 million OpenAI drama, Neon brought it to New York; Andrew Garfield plays a scheming Sam Altman, while Israeli-raised Ilya Sutskever emerges as the moral center of a chilling warning about AI
Amir Bogen, New York | 10:53 | 10.11.26
מתוך "קדמת עדן"
The Hebrew word that unlocks Netflix's 'East of Eden,' and the stories behind it
Netflix's 'East of Eden' hides a drama of its own: an actor who lived on set without a phone, a family cut from Steinbeck's novel and a pitch sketched on a parking ticket; here's what changed from the book and why one Hebrew word explains it all
Smadar Shiloni | 09:33 | 10.10.26
מתוך "החשבון החברתי"
Aaron Sorkin returns to Facebook with 'The Social Reckoning,' but the magic is Ggone
Aaron Sorkin returns to the world of tech moguls in 'The Social Reckoning,' but his follow-up to 'The Social Network' falls short, weighed down by recycled dialogue, heavy-handed politics and thinly drawn characters despite strong performances
Benjamin Tobias | 05:32 | 10.09.26
מתוך "עצמאות"
Geneva queer film festival drops Israel’s Oscar entry after boycott threats
Everybody’s Perfect festival cancels two screenings of Moshe Rosenthal’s 'Tell Me Everything' after pro-Palestinian groups threaten a boycott and organizers ask the director to state his position on Israel’s government and the war
ynet | 23:19 | 10.08.26
מתוך סרטי "מהיר ועצבני"
Fast, furious and completely insane: The wildest moments in the 'Fast & Furious' saga
Twenty-five years after 'Fast & Furious' began with street racing and heists, the saga has dragged safes through Rio, dropped cars from planes, battled a nuclear submarine and gone to space; we rank its wildest, dumbest and most fun scenes
Yoni Beinart | 19:39 | 10.03.26
From 'Grey’s Anatomy'
Not just ‘Air Crash Investigation’: TV shows that could make you smarter and even save a life
After Flydubai hero Yaniv Hayun said TV series helped him stabilize jet, we look at other cases where TV paid off in real life — from a 10-year-old saving her mother with 'Grey’s Anatomy' knowledge to 'MacGyver' stopping an acid leak with chocolate
Tzippy Shmilovitz, New York | 14:29 | 10.01.26
ג'סטין פולק, מתוך Paging Hezbollah
Netanyahu stars in mystery Hezbollah pager film set for release days after Israel election
Paging Hezbollah gives extraordinary access to Israeli security officials and casts Netanyahu as its central figure; director Justin Folk has a long conservative filmmaking record, while the production’s backers and funding remain unclear ahead of an Oct. 30 US release
Amir Bogen, New York | 09:49 | 09.29.26
אדם ברודי
Adam Brody, star of 'Nobody Wants This,' says Gaza war is 'genocide'
The Jewish actor, who plays a rabbi in Netflix hit 'Nobody Wants This,' publicly addressed the war for the first time, backing a 'free Palestine' and hoping a future US administration will change course
Daniel Edelson, New York | 13:37 | 09.26.26
מתוך "אובססיה"
‘You don’t need a big-name cast’: How a $750,000 gamble became a $500M phenomenon
Producer Christian Mercuri tells ynet how 26-year-old Curry Barker’s shoestring horror film became a global smash, why unknown actors can beat Hollywood stars and how Israeli film veterans Avi Lerner and Danny Dimbort taught him the business
Ayala Or-El | 12:09 | 09.26.26
מתוך NAZA
‘That’s the building I need to strike’: first NAZA trailer released | Watch
The first footage from Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor’s Venice-winning documentary features anonymous Israeli military and intelligence personnel describing target selection, anticipated civilian casualties and the shift they say followed Oct. 7
ynet | 18:16 | 09.25.26
רחל שור ויובל אברהם
NAZA to stream free worldwide after theatrical release in 56 territories
Venice-winning Gaza documentary will open across the US and 55 other territories before streaming free on the Guardian; directors say Israeli government threats ‘will not stop the film’
ynet | 13:35 | 09.24.26
מתוך Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War
After NAZA uproar, film based on IDF soldiers’ testimony lands International Emmy nomination
British investigation Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War alleges shootings of civilians, use of Palestinians as human shields and indiscriminate bombing; Louis Theroux’s settlers film and an Al Jazeera Gaza report are also nominated, while no Israeli production made this year’s list
ynet | 12:36 | 09.24.26
גיא נתיב
Guy Nattiv delivers his best film yet as Toronto fires up the Oscar race
Israeli-American director Guy Nattiv turns his Holocaust-survivor grandmother’s story into The Liberation, while I Play Rocky, Julianne Moore, Andrew Scott and Mahershala Ali headline a Toronto lineup already shaping the coming Oscar race
Amir Bogen, Toronto | 18:19 | 09.23.26
מתוך "מפלצת: הסיפור של ליזי בורדן"
Lizzie Borden was acquitted. So how did she become the world’s most famous axe murderer?
Her father and stepmother were hacked to death in Massachusetts in 1892; Borden was tried and acquitted, but suspicion endured, and Ryan Murphy’s new Netflix series now offers its own answer to the mystery
Smadar Shiloni | 23:57 | 09.19.26
מתוך "המרד"
Andrew Garfield leads a medieval revolt in ‘The Uprising’ — and its aftermath is the real warning
No Robin Hood here, his legend predates the story by 200 years; instead, Andrew Garfield plays a plague-bereaved English peasant crushed by taxes who leads an angry mob against the king and his corrupt advisers; how it ends? check Wikipedia
Shmulik Duvdevani | 02:13 | 09.18.26
מתוך "קסם מעשי 2"
Nearly 30 years later, ‘Practical Magic 2’ repeats the original instead of moving forward
Nearly 30 years after the original became a cult hit, the sequel recreates its characters, chemistry and formula instead of moving them forward; it knows what fans loved, but offers little new — a missed chance for Bullock and Kidman
Erez Dvora | 01:43 | 09.17.26
מת'יו ריס, ג'ין סמארט ונואה וויילי
Emmys 2026: ‘Widow’s Bay’ breaks comedy record, ‘The Pitt’ wins best drama
Apple TV+ horror-comedy 'Widow’s Bay' set a comedy record with 14 wins, while 'The Pitt' took six; the apolitical ceremony’s most emotional moment came as Michael J. Fox was honored for his philanthropy to a rousing ovation
Yoni Beinart | 11:44 | 09.15.26
חגי לוי ונדב לפיד
Over 1,000 filmmakers sign petition supporting Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor amid ‘NAZA’ controversy
Film and culture figures rally behind the directors, condemning what they call an unprecedented campaign of incitement over the Gaza war documentary and urging Israelis to watch the film before passing judgment on its claims
Ran Boker | 06:04 | 09.15.26
מתוך 'פאודה'
‘I couldn’t speak’: Fauda season 5 climbs Netflix charts as Oct. 7 episodes leave global viewers in tears
Season 5 has climbed Netflix rankings worldwide and reached No. 1 in Lebanon, while two episodes depicting the Oct. 7 massacre have drawn emotional reactions from viewers alongside criticism of the series’ portrayal of Palestinians
Raz Shechnik, Lior Ben Ari | 00:26 | 09.14.26
ג'רמי תומאס
Jeremy Thomas, Oscar-winning producer of ‘The Last Emperor,’ dies at 77
British producer behind more than 80 films won the Oscar for ‘The Last Emperor,’ built lasting partnerships with Bernardo Bertolucci and Jerzy Skolimowski and continued working until his final days
ynet | 18:31 | 09.12.26
מתוך "האהבות שלנו"
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 | 22:10 | 09.07.26
Susan Sarandon attends the photocall of 'The Echo Chamber' presented in competition at the 83rd International Venice Film Festival
Susan Sarandon: ‘I’ve had movies taken away’ over support for Palestinians
Actress says at Venice Film Festival that agencies have warned against hiring her over her pro-Palestinian views, but claims public attitudes are shifting
ynet | 19:16 | 09.06.26
נטלי פורטמן
Natalie Portman welcomes third child, her first with Tanguy Destable
The Israeli-born actress and French music producer became parents after marking one year together; Portman has two children with ex-husband Benjamin Millepied
Inbal Hananel | 13:33 | 09.06.26
מתוך "במרוץ כנגד הזמן"
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 | 18:25 | 09.03.26
גל גדות
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 | 09:43 | 09.01.26
מתוך "פולחן הדמים"
Leviticus is less a horror film than a painful story about forbidden love
Adrian Chiarella’s impressive debut follows two teenage boys in an isolated religious town whose attraction unleashes supernatural violence; the allegory can be heavy-handed, but Joe Bird and Stacey Clausen give the film its aching emotional force
Shmulik Duvdevani | 04:56 | 08.31.26
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