JESSICA CHASTAIN

A handful of celebrities, including Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson, pulled out of the Critics Choice Awards after testing positive for the coronavirus.

Hollywood’s awards season has found an unlikely underdog in “RRR.”.

Most stars went maskless at the 2023 Golden Globes ceremony on Tuesday despite Los Angeles County health officials' guidance urging residents to wear masks for 10 days.

This week’s new entertainment releases include Will Smith’s comeback campaign in the Antoine Fuqua movie “Emancipation,” a documentary about Broadway star Idina Menzel, the video game “Dragon Quest Treasures” and a TV series exploring the tumultuous relationship between country music stars Tammy Wynette and George Jones.

Michael Shannon and Jessica Chastain spent months learning the songs that George Jones and Tammy Wynette made famous.

Four standing ovations in one night might seem a little over-the-top, even by Hollywood standards, but at the Governors Awards Saturday night, where Michael J.

Luke Combs is the winner of the Country Music Association Awards' coveted entertainer of the year trophy.

— Also coming to VOD on Tuesday is "Barbarian," the low-budget indie horror starring Justin Long that became a sleeper hit at the box office. — AP Film Writer Lindsey BahrMUSIC— Breakout country artist of the year Lainey Wilson's new studio album comes out Friday, featuring 14 tracks, all of which she co-wrote except one cover. — "Putin's Attack on Ukraine: Documenting War Crimes," debuting Tuesday, on PBS' "Frontline" (check local listings), details the toll of Russia's war on Ukraine and the challenges of holding Russia to account for its actions. The joint initiative, which includes the War Crimes Watch Ukraine interactive experience, has documented more than 500 incidents involving potential war crimes since Russia's invasion of Ukraine last February. — AP Television Writer Lynn ElberVIDEO GAMES— The venerable "Call of Duty" series returns Friday for its annual round of gun-happy chaos.

This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from Lainey Wilson and a Garbage anthology, the video on demand releases of horror films “Pearl” and “Barbarian” and the latest installment of the “Call of Duty” video game franchise.

Charles Cullen is by some estimates the most prolific serial killer in American history.

The fact-based film tells the story of killer nurse Charlie Cullen, who may have slain as many as 400 patients.

Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice said "multiple" sets of human remains had been found amid a search for four missing Oklahoma men who vanished from a bike ride.

Okmulgee Police Chief Joe Prentice said "multiple" sets of human remains had been found amid a search for four missing Oklahoma men who vanished from a bike ride.

Designer Ralph Lauren went big for his first Los Angeles fashion show, staging a sumptuous display of his well-honed ethos of casual luxury, with strong Western accents like cowboy hats and boots, against a setting sun at the grand Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens in San Marino, California, near Los Angeles.

Oklahoma police say four men who are 'close friends' were reported missing Monday after they left for a bike ride on Sunday.

Newsy's Daniel Feingold shares a review of "The Good Nurse."

TORONTO — (AP) — Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne's careers were, perhaps, always on a collision course. “I took a picture of him in costume in character and I emailed Eddie and I said, ‘Stop taking my roles, (expletive).’”"The Good Nurse," which premiered over the weekend at the Toronto International Film Festival, brings Chastain and Redmayne together on screen for the first time. Chastain plays Amy Loughren, a New Jersey single-mother nurse who befriends Cullen (Redmayne), after he’s newly hired. And yet they’re so different.”For Chastain, 45, and Redmayne, 40, making “The Good Nurse” came with some trepidation. Redmayne’s slightly hangdog physicality in “The Good Nurse” is different than anything he’s done.

Jessica Chastain and Eddie Redmayne star in “The Good Nurse,” a chilling true-crime thriller for Netflix about a serial killer and the nurse that helped bring him to justice.

When the 47th Toronto International Film Festival unfolds beginning Thursday, it will follow two editions that were much diminished by the pandemic.

Luke Bell was reported missing earlier this month.

A rundown of notable films coming out this fall, which range from Disney+'s “Pinocchio” adaptation to Ana de Armas playing Marilyn Monroe in the Netflix film “Blonde.”.

Cinema's biggest stars just seem to shine a bit brighter at the Venice International Film Festival, which begins this week in the Northern Italian city. “To me, a Venice film is a film that really embraces everything that is ambitious and romantic and beautiful about cinema. The Venice Film Festival is the kind of place that enchants whether you’re a first-timer or an industry veteran. Maybe it's the romanticism of Northern Italy or the sense of occasion that comes with being part of the world's oldest film festival. “That’s the magic of Venice.”___Follow AP Film Writer Lindsey Bahr on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ldbahr___For more on the Venice Film Festival, visit: www.apnews.com/VeniceFilmFestivalCopyright 2022 The Associated Press.

For director and actor Olivia Wilde, the dream of the Venice International Film Festival was woven into the fabric of her new film, “Don’t Worry Darling.”.

Paramount+ flexed the star power of its shows as it prepares to launch in the United Kingdom with a London event attended by Sylvester Stallone, Viola Davis, Kevin Costner, Jessica Chastain and more.

Jennifer Hudson, Jessica Chastain and more of the stars who stunned at the 2022 Tony Awards on June 12.

James Gray’s autobiographical coming of age film “Armageddon Time,” starring Anthony Hopkins, Anne Hathaway and Jeremy Strong, has made the biggest splash of an American film not starring Tom Cruise at the Cannes Film Festival.

Look, it’s 2022, and there really shouldn’t be an excuse as to why you haven’t seen this year’s Oscar-nominated films.

Every Oscar show has its big moments, but Will Smith’s slap heard ’round the world overshadowed them all this year.

What did you miss at Sunday's Academy Awards? Well, for starters, Will Smith slapped Chris Rock.

94th Academy Awards - Show Jessica Chastain accepts the award for best performance by an actress in a leading role for "The Eyes of Tammy Faye" at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) (Chris Pizzello)LOS ANGELES — (AP) — The Oscars looked kindly on Jessica Chastain. Chastain won the Academy Award for best actress on Sunday night for playing televangelist Tammy Faye Baker in “The Eyes of Tammy Faye.”It’s the first Oscar for Chastain in three nominations. Chastain noted that suicide was a leading cause of death for the LGBTQ community and violence against minorities, saying she was inspired by Bakker’s compassion. ___For more of AP's Oscar coverage visit: https://apnews.com/hub/academy-awardsCopyright 2022 The Associated Press.

The Oscars looked kindly on Jessica Chastain.

94th Academy Awards - Show Sebastian Yatra performs "Dos Oruguitas" from "Encanto" at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello) (Chris Pizzello)The Latest on the Oscars (all times local):6:10 p.m.“Encanto” has won the Oscar for best animated feature. — Associated Press’ Tim Reynolds___5:25p.m. “The Golden Globes.”— Associated Press’ Jake Seiner___5:10 p.m.Serena Williams and Venus Williams opened the Oscars by paying tribute to their hometown — and introducing Beyoncé. The telecast for the 94th Academy Awards will begin, as usual, at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC.

94th Academy Awards - Show Tony Hawk, from left, Kelly Slater and Shaun White present a Bond anniversary tribute at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. And more laughs came when Hawk said he intended to say Slater and White are the best in their sports. “The Golden Globes.”— Associated Press’ Jake Seiner___5:10 p.m.Serena Williams and Venus Williams opened the Oscars by paying tribute to their hometown — and introducing Beyoncé. The producer of the Academy Awards says Sunday’s show will strike a balance between being upbeat and fun, while also acknowledging the war in Ukraine. The telecast for the 94th Academy Awards will begin, as usual, at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC.

See which stars impressed on the famous red carpet on Hollywood's biggest night.

94th Academy Awards - Arrivals Jessica Chastain arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. “I’m here to see all the early categories because so often a lot of attention goes to the actors because people see our faces on screen,” Chastain said on the red carpet. The producer of the Academy Awards says Sunday’s show will strike a balance between being upbeat and fun, while also acknowledging the war in Ukraine. Dozens of nominees are already on the Oscars red carpet ahead of the ceremony, which begins at 4 p.m. Pacific with an hourlong ceremony bestowing eight awards. The telecast for the 94th Academy Awards will begin, as usual, at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC.

94th Academy Awards - Arrivals Jessica Chastain arrives at the Oscars on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The telecast for the 94th Academy Awards will begin, as usual, at 8 p.m. EDT on ABC. Early arrivals are already filling the red carpet ahead of the show. Even the film academy shifted entirely to a streaming platform for voters, rather than DVD screeners. To accommodate the shift, the red carpet will also open an hour earlier than usual, at 4 p.m. Eastern.

Troy Kotsur has won the best supporting actor Oscar for his role in “CODA.” Kotsur on Sunday night became the second actor who is deaf to win an Academy Award. Kotsur was barely known as an actor before “CODA,” but was considered a heavy favorite for the Oscar after the acclaimed performance and wins earlier in awards season.

Will Smith took home the award for best actor shortly after a shocking moment when he appeared to slap Chris Rock across the face.

Will Smith took home the award for best actor shortly after a shocking moment when he appeared to slap Chris Rock across the face.

Everyone, it seems, is angry at the Academy Awards, and for many reasons - which, says our film critic, might make this year's Oscar ceremony the most freakishly riveting yet. Check out his predictions.

After a movie year often light on crowds, the Academy Awards named an unabashed crowd-pleaser, the deaf family drama “CODA,” best picture Sunday, handing Hollywood’s top award to a streaming service for the first time.

The unlikely Oscar contender “Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom” recently became the first film from the small Asian nation of Bhutan to be nominated for best international film.

Once again, it’s every movie lover’s favorite time of the year: The Oscars.

In his first show since 2019, Ralph Lauren transformed a long room at the Museum of Modern Art into a cozy salon Tuesday night to debut a moneyed collection of mostly black and white for men and women.

What's going to win best picture at the 94th Academy Awards.

The Oscar race may be heating up, but you wouldn’t know it to peek in on the nominees luncheon Monday in Los Angeles.

Leighton Meester and Minka Kelly are one famous look-alike pair.

The 94th Oscar nominations were full of surprises in both satisfying and disappointing ways, but when there are only five nominees in most categories, it’s almost guaranteed that a few favorites will miss the cut.

It’s time again to celebrate Hollywood’s grandest ambitions and most daring risk takers.

Will Smith, Lady Gaga and Ben Affleck landed individual nominations for the 28th Screen Actors Guild Awards on Wednesday, while the casts of “Belfast” and “CODA” were among those nominated for the guild’s top award, best ensemble.

Spider-Man’s box office dominance continued in its fourth weekend in theaters, adding another $33 million in ticket sales according to studio estimates on Sunday.

Chastain and Isaac are both seen fully nude in "Scenes From a Marriage," the new HBO show based on Ingmar Bergman's 1970's series.

Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac opened up about what led to the filming of their full-frontal nude scenes in "Scenes from a Marriage."

Spain San Sebastian Jessica Chastain U.S. actress Jessica Chastain, center dressing red, poses with other winners after receiving an ex-aequo Donostia Shell award at the 69th San Sebastian Film Festival, in San Sebastian, northern Spain, Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021. (AP Photo/Alvaro Barrientos) (Alvaro Barrientos)SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain — (AP) — Female actors and filmmakers swept the top awards at the San Sebastian film festival on Saturday, with the Golden Shell for the best film going to “Blue Moon" ("Crai Nou”) by Romanian director Alina Grigore. American actress and producer Jessica Chastain was honored for her portrayal of Christian televangelist Tammy Faye Messner in “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” at the 69th edition of Spain’s biggest film festival. It was the first time that the film festival gave gender neutral awards, without any separate categories for men and women. Tatiana Huezo's “Prayers for the Stolen” (“Noche de fuego”) won the prize for the best Latin American film.

HBO’s remake of a famous relationship drama seems to forget why viewers like to watch stories of romantic turmoil.

“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” is the top film at the box office for the third straight weekend, but the muted reception for Clint Eastwood’s “Cry Macho” suggests older moviegoers still aren’t as eager to return to theaters.

Jessica Chastain told Vulture she needed some liquid courage and a serenade before filming certain scenes with her "Scenes From a Marriage" costar.

The Toronto International Film Festival is uniquely reliant on crowds, which has made its 2021 edition particularly challenging during the pandemic.

The fall movie season -- usually a reliable rhythm and cozy autumn comfort — is this year, like much of the past 18 months, a little disorienting.

Italy Venice Film Festival 2021 Scenes of a Marriage Photo Call Oscar Isaac, left, and Jessica Chastain pose for photographers at the photo call for the film 'Scenes of a Marriage' during the 78th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Saturday, Sep, 4, 2021. It was a blessing because they didn’t need to get to know one another and could be brutally honest with one another. In this five-episode HBO series directed by Hagai Levi, the gender roles are essentially flipped and the circumstances brought up-to-date. “There are so many times you don’t buy it, and then it can get too gratuitous and you don’t really buy that either,” Isaac said. Chastain said she appreciated talking through the characters and mapping out their relationship ahead of time.

Jessica Chastain has been friends with Oscar Isaac since their Julliard days but says it was “a blessing and a curse” to play his wife in a remake of Ingmar Bergman’s classic “Scenes From a Marriage.”.

The adaptation of the Broadway hit and Tony-winner “Dear Evan Hansen,” Edgar Wright’s ’60s London themed “Last Night in Soho,” and “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” are just a few of the major films coming to the Toronto International Film Festival this September.

Stars and photographers cram the red carpet for the first major film festival since the pandemic.

Dior has ventured back into the real world after more than a year away, with an in-person show for its fall-winter 2021-22 Haute Couture collection in Paris.

Jessica Chastain, Monica Lewinsky, Lizzo, Andy Cohen and have teamed up to narrate "The New Colossus," the poem that sits at the base of the Statue of Liberty. (CNN) - Jessica Chastain, Monica Lewinsky, Lizzo, Andy Cohen and have teamed up to narrate "The New Colossus," the poem that sits at the base of the Statue of Liberty. A video of their narration features Chastain, Lewinsky, Lizzo, Cohen, along with RuPaul, Whoopi Goldberg, Cyndi Lauper, Wayne Brady, Regina Spektor, Charo, Big Freedia and Courtney Love, in a teaser for the new documentary "Liberty: Mother of Exiles," which follows fashion icon and immigrant Diane Von Furstenburg as she explores the origins of the Statue of Liberty. HBO and World of Wonder co-founders and documentary directors Randy Barbato and Fenton Bailey, the minds behind "RuPaul's Drag Race," released the video. The-CNN-Wire & 2019 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company.

Fans, family celebrate Elvis Presley's birthday Elvis Presley would have been 80 years old on Thursday, and his family and friends celebrated at Graceland. Also, Jessica Chastain is up for a Golden Globe for her role in "A Most Violent Year." Suzanne Marques reports on the day's top entertainment headlines.

A look at "A Most Violent Year" Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac star in the gritty drama, “A Most Violent Year.” Set in New York City in 1981, the film's stars say it has the look and feel of a gangster movie while avoiding the standard cliches. Suzanne Marques reports.