The post Movie stars want to direct. It’s not always a great idea appeared first on Salon.com.

Only 8% of directors with movies in theaters in 2025 were women. That news comes from an annual study from USC Annenberg. It reveals a reversal of trends that were not great to begin with; in 2020, ...

In 1983, Cameron Crowe co-directed Heartbreakers Beach Party, a documentary about Tom Petty and his band, which influenced ...

Cunningham at Newsweek ’s global headquarters in New York City, Winslet carries herself with the kind of centeredness that ...

When Sean Baker’s “Anora” won both the Palme d’Or at Cannes — followed by best picture at the Oscars — those honors ...

She's been a matchmaker, a superhero, and an author, now Dakota Johnson is finally directing her first feature film. The Verity actress is teaming up with some past partners to bring a brand new story ...

There's this desire to push boundaries and wreak chaos,” says the director of capturing the liminal tween years in his Cannes ...

A new study from the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative shows nine women directors among the 100 top-grossing films of 2025, ...

Quentin Tarantino is returning to the silver screen. However, the "Pulp Fiction" director isn't stepping behind the camera. Rather, he is taking an unexpected turn as an actor in someone else's movie, ...

Chainsaw Man – The Movie: Reze Arc marks the long-awaited return of the 2022 anime TV series following the divisive reception to Season 1. Tatsuya Yoshihara, the new anime director following Season 1 ...

Luc Haasbroek is a writer and videographer from Durban, South Africa. He has been writing professionally about pop culture for eight years. Luc's areas of interest are broad: he's just as passionate ...