Film&TV
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
סידני סוויני באירוע הכוח הנשי של וראייטי, 2025
Sydney Sweeney is this era’s greatest sex symbol, so why are her movies bombing at the box office?
The Euphoria star is everywhere in pop culture, yet her sex-symbol status and massive following haven’t translated into box office success, exposing a Hollywood era where desire fuels likes, not revenue
Amir Bogen | 17:24 | 12.22.25
מתוך "אמילי בפריז" עונה 5
'Emily in Paris' returns for season 5 with new haircut, hint of maturity and more tolerable heroine
In the new season of the Netflix hit, Emily lands in Rome only to prove she is still the same — light, colorful and carefully branded; with tangled romances, charming clichés and strong female friendship, the series remains a sweet escape
Smadar Shiloni | 00:50 | 12.22.25
מתוך: "אווטאר: אש ואפר"
Avatar: Fire and Ash review—stunning visuals, familiar and exhausting story
The third film in the sci-fi saga shows Pandora no longer dazzles as it once did; James Cameron still builds rich worlds, but repeats the same story — longer, louder and more exhausting, leaving even visuals fans wondering if they’ve seen it all before
Benjamin Tovias | 15:08 | 12.20.25
רוב ריינר ניק ריינר
Schizophrenia diagnosis, medication switch and behavior shift: new details on Nick Reiner case
Since his arrest on suspicion of killing his parents, director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle, Nick Reiner has been held under suicide watch; US reports say he is diagnosed with schizophrenia, struggled with addiction and deteriorated after a recent medication change
Amir Bogen, New York | 09:24 | 12.20.25
"אז בקיצור", "The Pitt", "I love LA"
'The Pitt', 'Long Story Short' and 'Task': The best TV series of 2025 you probably missed
Whether because HBO Max has yet to arrive locally or because Netflix barely promoted them, the past year was packed with excellent TV you likely missed — from gritty ERs and dysfunctional Jewish families to Gen Z campus life
ynet | 21:34 | 12.18.25
"אני והחבר'ה" ו"הנסיכה הקסומה"
From ‘The Princess Bride’ to ‘Stand by Me’: Rob Reiner shaped the heart of Hollywood
Rob Reiner’s films always felt personal, driven by respect for text, actors and audience: a farewell to a Jewish director and outspoken supporter of Israel
Benjamin Tovias | 21:04 | 12.18.25
פסלון האוסקר
Oscars to stream free worldwide on YouTube starting in 2029
The Academy has signed a multiyear deal granting YouTube exclusive global streaming rights to the Oscars starting in 2029, ending decades of broadcast television dominance after ABC’s final ceremony in 2028
ynet Global | 02:08 | 12.18.25
מתוך "פלסטין 36"
Controversial Israeli film The Sea will not compete at the Oscars
The Sea fails to make best international film shortlist, while Palestine 36 does; films by Tunisia and Jordan, which both deal with Israeli-Palestinian conflict, will also compete; Holding Liat, about the abduction and return of hostage Liat Atzili from Gaza, will compete in documentary category
ynet | 22:31 | 12.16.25
רוב ריינר ואשתו מישל סינגר ריינר
Filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife found dead, their son suspected
After acclaimed Jewish filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer were found stabbed to death, People reported their son Nick is suspected; Reiner directed cult classics The Princess Bride and This Is Spinal Tap; Nick has spoken publicly about long struggles with drug addiction and a period of homelessness
Amir Bogen, New York | 06:57 | 12.15.25
מתוך "מכתב לדויד"
After 738 days in captivity, hostage’s return inspires new ending to award-winning film
A Letter to David, which followed the Cunio family’s journey and won Israel’s top documentary prize, now filming a powerful new conclusion featuring David Cunio himself, in a moment director Tom Shoval calls 'the happiest call to action' of his life
Ran Boker | 17:52 | 12.14.25
סידני סוויני
Sydney Sweeney on breaking Hollywood stereotypes: 'I have a normal life outside of this'
Actress with 'great jeans' balances fame and scrutiny as she transforms into boxer Christy Martin in the upcoming biopic 'Christy'; tackling stereotypes and demanding role, she confronts Hollywood bias while staying grounded in her small-town roots
Amir Bogen | 12:31 | 12.14.25
מתוך "נצח נצחים"
Elizabeth Olsen: 'I think I peaked at 12 - confident, free, badass and very smart'
Elizabeth Olsen and Miles Teller star in new film 'Eternity,' as couple who meet again in afterlife and have to decide who they want to live with forever; in an interview with ynet, stars talk about faith, doubts and moments that make it all worth it
Shirit Gal, London | 16:32 | 12.13.25
מתוך "נצח נצחים"
Review: despite its intriguing concept, Eternity delivers predictable afterlife rom-com
Eternity, a romantic comedy about the afterlife, slips into clichés, repetition and thin imagination, leaving the sense of a small, sleepy film that never delivers on its intriguing premise
Benjamin Tovias | 09:36 | 12.13.25
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