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Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals near-fatal heart surgery mistake

An error during a valve replacement nearly cost Arnold Schwarzenegger his life. Arnold tells what he did to recover and return to the set.

Movie set shooting: New forensics report could lead to new charges against Alec Baldwin

New forensics report alleges Baldwin pulled on the trigger of the gun that discharged on the set of the film "Rust" in New Mexico.

Algeria pulls 'Barbie' movie from theaters

No reason given for the move, which comes after Kuwait and Lebanon banned the movie for "threatening conservative values".

Ari Aster calls his new film 'Jewish Lord of the Rings'

Horror director says upcoming film 'Beau Is Afraid' leans into Jewish themes.

In ‘The Offering’ a Jewish spirit haunts Hasidic Brooklyn

The latest Yiddish-inflected horror movie, 'The Offering,' is set in a Hasidic enclave in Brooklyn, where an ancient demon haunts locals.

7 Motivational Movies for Students Struggling With a Dissertation

Completing a dissertation can seem like an insurmountable task. But it is not impossible. And to help you get through it.

Entertainment leaders to Amazon: Remove antisemitic film and book

Over 200 entertainment leaders call on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, to remove antisemitic film and book recently promoted by Kyrie Irving.

Why a new film highlights Jewish concepts of teshuvah and kavanah

Inside the surprisingly Jewish world of ‘Tár,’ the new movie about classical music that’s garnering awards buzz.

Marvel vows 'new approach' to Israeli movie superhero Sabra

Israeli mutant superhero to make her film debut in new Captain America movie, sparking outrage from anti-Israel activists.

Israeli actress Shira Haas joins Marvel as Israeli superhero Sabra

Israeli actress Shira Haas will join the Marvel cinematic universe in an upcoming Captain America as Israeli superheroine Sabra.

Bob Rafelson, Jewish trailblazer of New Hollywood, dies at 89

Creator of 'The Monkees' passes away after battle with lung cancer.

What the death of Hollywood means for America

Silicon Valley is replacing Hollywood and turning movies into a mass propaganda machine for wokeness..Op-ed.

Israeli family suing for rights to Top Gun: Maverick

The family of the Israeli writer who inspired the Top Gun franchise claims Paramount's rights to the series expired in 2020.

Alec Baldwin says he's protected from liability in shooting

Actor Alec Baldwin says his movie contract protects him from financial liability in fatal shooting of film's cinematographer.

The Passion of the Antisemites

Why, as the Atlantic asked recently, is Hollywood still hiring Mel Gibson, whose Passion of the Christ movie reeks with antisemitism? Op-ed.

Israeli special-forces veteran on Baldwin incident: Live bullets are not allowed on set

Israeli expert who trains actors on using guns on movie sets describes the guidelines actors are required to follow.

It’s time for Hollywood consider a different approach to Orthodox Judaism

Enough with the ‘ex-Orthodox’ drama. Those who leave can learn to separate dysfunction from Judaism. Opinion.

From 'Shtisel' to 'Unorthodox': Haredi movies capturing hearts

Recent movies and TV shows portraying the haredi way of life have offered viewers an inside glance at one of Israel's largest communities.

New York movie theaters reopen after a year

Cinemas to be allowed to operate at 25% capacity, moviegoers required to remain masked throughout the show.

Tel Aviv to offer 'sail-in' floating cinema on HaYarkon lake

City of Tel Aviv announces launch of Israel's first-ever floating cinema, following up drive-in movie theater with 'sail-in cinema'.

New ‘kosher Netflix’ streaming service in Israel lets viewers skip the immodest parts

Tov TV offers family-friendly religious-oriented alternative to Netflix, allowing users to set level of censorship and skip immodest scenes.

How to write a film essay

We have prepared for you an extensive guide on how to analyze a film properly.

Gal Gadot’s ‘Wonder Woman 1984’ theater opening postponed due to pandemic

Sequel to hit 2017 superhero movie starring Israeli actress pushed back due to coronavirus pandemic.

Oscar-winning writer Will Goldman dead at 87

William Goldman, writer of 'Princess Bride' and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' passes away.

Holocaust films dominate foreign Oscar race

Best Foreign Language film Academy Award full of films about Holocaust, anti-Semitism,

Rebbe Nachman's stories brought to life in English

Entertaining, family movie filled with Torah messages can be used in schools and seminars to trigger discussions about serving G-d.

Thank G-d for Israel: Time to drop Hollywood

Producing historical movies would greatly serve Israel's image

Gal Gadot: 'Wonder Woman' can have Brett Ratner or me'

Israeli star says she will only return for 'Wonder Woman' sequel if producer accused of sexual harassment is removed.

Steven Spielberg to direct film about Pentagon Papers

Famed director Steven Spielberg signs on to direct film about publishing of documents about US involvement in Vietnam in the 1970s.

Rabbis: Haredi cinema would ruin the Jewish People

Community rabbis write protest letter against planned haredi culture center. 'Many pure souls are dragged to hell because of movies.'

Report: Israelis Have 'Lottery Fever'

The Central Bureau of Statistics said that music, sports, and playing the lottery were among Israelis' favorite cultural activities.

Booming Israeli Cinema Sends Five films to Cannes

Critics say bigger budgets and better quality catapulting Israel to the forefront of world cinema.

Actor, Director Assi Dayan Passes Away at 68

Israeli director Assi Dayan, son of former Defense Minister Moshe Dayan, has passed away aged 68 at his apartment in north Tel Aviv.

Arabs Beat Up Director of 'Occupation' Film

French Arab youths knock director unconscious but he goes on to win Aubagne Festival's Jury's Selection for Best Film Award.

Director of Anti-Israel Film Detained in LA

The PA-based director of a film condemning Israel is detained in an LA airport.

Woody Allen Urged to Film Next Movie in Israel

Actress Noa Tishby to Woody Allen: "Don't worry, we're gonna bring you home."

'Spider-Man' Visits Israel

"Spider-Man" star Tobey Maguire is visiting Israel with his family, this week and is scheduled to tour heritage sites across Israel.

Iran’s Revenge on Zionists: Film Jury Boycott

An Iranian filmmaker “punishes” Israel for reported threats to attack and pulls out of a film jury because of the presence of a “Zionist.”