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Guadagnino’s upcoming film “Challengers” stars two-time Emmy winner Zendaya, Josh O’Connor, and “West Side Story” breakout Mike Faist caught up in a love triangle set in the elite world of professional tennis. While the plot remains under wraps, Guadagnino previously hinted it’s a “completely different film” from “Bones and All” and is a “fairly fizzy, sexy movie about the world of tennis.” During the “Bones and All” red carpet premiere for the 2022 New York Film Festival, Guadagnino gave IndieWire another hint at what’s to come: a portrait of “fucked-up people,” like we’d expect anything less from the “Suspiria” and “Call Me By Your Name” auteur....

That also means that the forthcoming “Mission: Impossible 8,” previously set for release on July 7, 2023, has now moved into the following year, with a release planned for June 28, 2024. When reached for comment, a Paramount representative confirmed changes to the “Mission: Impossible” release strategy. “After thoughtful consideration, Paramount Pictures and Skydance have decided to postpone the release dates for ‘Mission: Impossible’ 7 & 8 in response to delays due to the ongoing pandemic....

Mother’s Day is right around the corner (literally), and if you haven’t quite settled on a gift, there’s no need to stress. To help with your shopping list, we put together a gifting guide so that you can choose the perfect present for your mother, grandmother, aunt, sister, friends, and anyone else who deserves to be celebrated on Mother’s Day. Streaming subscriptions are another great gifting idea for moms who love movies and TV, and it won’t cost you very much....

Bonus Reason: But wait, there’s more! With Season 4 moving into the ’80s that means it’s time to introduce Diana Spencer — the future Princess of Wales, played by Emma Corrin (“Pennyworth”). This season’s episodes will cover everything from her extravagant wedding to Prince Charles to her 1989 trip to New York City, but, this being “The Crown,” don’t expect a superficial highlight reel. Writer Peter Morgan continues his warts-and-all approach to the royal family, including Charles and Diana’s creepy early courtship and ensuing marital problems....

Jumpstart founder Kartik Hosanagar, who holds down a day job as the John C. Hower Professor of Operations, Information and Decisions at the Wharton School, said the algorithm frequently strikes gold. It found YouTube shorts created by actor Anna Hopkins, who’s appeared in Freeform’s “Shadowhunters” and “The Expanse” but was unknown — and unrepresented — in the industry as a writer. “We called her and she said, ‘How did you guys find me, did somebody from NBC send you?...

Buzz around the project is sky high after Craig’s beloved run of 007 films including franchise high points “Casino Royale” and “Skyfall” comes to an end. Is Craig saving the best for last? It’s the question Bond fans have been asking themselves for well over a year now. In “No Time to Die,” directed by “Beasts of No Nation” and “True Detective” helmer Cary Fukunaga, Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica....

Setting aside the absolute pandemonium pending in both the drama series — Yes, “Succession,” yes, “Squid Game,” but also “Severance,” “Yellowstone,” “Yellowjackets,” and “Euphoria” just to name a few — and comedy series — “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel,” “Atlanta,” “Barry,” and “Russian Doll” all return, not to mention second seasons of “Ted Lasso” and “Hacks — races, we’re on track to see some wild shot-calling when it comes to which categories actors wind up competing in....