‘The Lost Sons’ Director Says Child-Kidnapping Documentary Is Truly Stranger-Than-Fiction

Netflix is betting big on anime in 2021, but there’s arguably no title as highly anticipated as “Yasuke.” This project takes the true story of a legendary Black samurai of the same name, voiced by LaKeith Stanfield, and adds in a whole lot more magic than you’d expect. Ahead of its release at the end of the month, Netflix has finally released the first trailer for the anime.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAdam Neumann had a vision.The WeWork co-founder wasn’t just renting temporary office space. He was reconstructing the sense of community that had been lost by remote working and email and the other technological advances that had left people feeling more disconnected from their neighbors and colleagues.

Lakeith Stanfield is sharing his true thoughts on awards shows in an Instagram post that was quickly deleted after it went live.

stream for free via Field of Vision) was nominated on March 15 for the Best Documentary Short Subject Oscar.

Jessica Simpson is laying in the praise for Britney Spears. In a new interview with People magazine, Simpson, 40, opened up about the parallels between her and Spears’ career and expressed admiration for the pop star’s "ambition" and "strength." "I honestly choose not to watch the documentary," she told the outlet in reference to the "Framing Britney Spears" documentary, which was released in February.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAdam Wingard left it all on the field.Despite the challenges of setting up an epic fight between two of the most famous monsters in movie history, the “Godzilla vs. Kong” director insists that there isn’t some four-hour long, Snyder Cut version just waiting to be released.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film CriticThe documentary as true-life suspense mystery came to the fore, and might have been invented, by Errol Morris, when he released “The Thin Blue Line” in 1988. It was the rare nonfiction film that had a demonstrable real-world impact (its twisty investigation into the case of a convicted killer, Randall Adams, led to Adams’ conviction being overturned by the Texas Court of Appeals).

Also Read: Daniel Radcliffe Suggests Playing 'Kimmy Schmidt' Interactive Special as If You're 'The Worst Human Being Possible'Patti Harrison and Da’Vine Joy Randolph also star in the film.

Daniel Radcliffe and Sandra Bullock are about to be co-stars!

Angelique Jackson Daniel Radcliffe is the latest to join the cast of Paramount’s “The Lost City of D,” taking on a villainous role in the romantic adventure.Radcliffe joins Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum in the film, which follows a reclusive romance novelist (Bullock), who was was sure nothing could be worse than getting stuck on a book tour with her cover model (Tatum), until a kidnapping attempt sweeps them both into a cutthroat jungle adventure, proving life can be so much stranger, and

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“The Heist,” the true story of the theft of Willem de Kooning’s iconic “Woman-Ochre” from an Arizona art museum, is in the works from “The Love Bugs” director Allison Otto. Nonfiction studio XTR will back the new documentary in partnership with Roots Productions’ Jill Howerton and Josh Kunau, the team behind “Biggest Little Farm,” Museum + Crane’s Caryn Capotosto, the maker of “Won’t You Be My Neighbor.

A twisty true-crime story loses much of its appeal in Ursula Macfarlane's The Lost Sons, a "who am I?" doc whose subject is more fascinated with that question than most viewers will be. Paul Fronczak was ten years old when he learned he had been the victim of a foiled newborn abduction; only decades later did he realize his story was even more convoluted.

“Judas and the Black Messiah” star Stanfield was flabbergasted after being nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Oscar despite arguably playing the lead role in the acclaimed film. When fans and pundits started questioning the supporting nod on Twitter, the actor responded via — what else? — his social media.“I’m confused too but f–k it lmao,” wrote the 29-year-old thespian in a now-deleted Instagram post, Indiewire reported.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and Media“Fire of Love,” a new feature-length documentary from “The Last Season’s” Sara Dosa, will examine the love story between two intrepid scientists who died in a volcanic explosion.The film will be co-produced by Sandbox Films, the company behind Werner Herzog’s “Fireball” and the recent Sundance winner “All Light, Everywhere,” as well as producer Ina Fichman’s Intuitive Pictures (“The Oslo Diaries”) and producer Shane Boris’s Cottage M (“Stray”).

By Hanna RantalaLONDON (Reuters) - Thomas Vinterberg was four days into shooting 'Another Round', which has just earned him an Oscar nomination for best director when his daughter Ida, who was due to act in the movie, died in a car accident. The Danish director says that nomination, plus another for best international feature film, honour 19-year old Ida's memory.

straight to your inbox Pep Guardiola reckons the standard of football in the Premier League is better now than at any time in his five years here. The Manchester City manager was full of praise for tomorrow night’s opponents Fulham – fighting to avoid relegation despite playing some fine football - and for the bold approach of Wednesday’s opponents Southampton.

Matt Donnelly Senior Film WriterPatti Harrison has joined the cast of the Paramount Pictures romantic adventure “The Lost City of D.”Starring opposite the previously-announced Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum, Harrison comes on board in a role still under wraps.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaAMC Entertainment reported a net loss of $4.6 billion in 2020, a shocking illustration of the toll that the coronavirus pandemic took on the world’s largest theater chain and the exhibition sector.

Brent Lang Executive Editor of Film and MediaThe popular social media app TikTok will be the focus of a new feature documentary from “Coded Bias” director Shalini Kantayya.The film is the latest offering from the team behind Hulu’s upcoming “WeWork: Or the Making and Breaking of a $47 Billion Unicorn,” which is set to premiere at this year’s SXSW. It’s being produced by Campfire, Forbes Entertainment and Olive Hill Media and will be based on Forbes’ reporting.