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Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried attended the premiere of 'The Housemaid' in New York City on December 2, 2025, showcasing their support for the film at a special screening.
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Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried attended the premiere of 'The Housemaid' in New York City on December 2, 2025, showcasing their support for the film at a special screening.

Paul Thomas Anderson's film 'One Battle After Another' is emerging as a strong early frontrunner for the upcoming Oscars, with a notable industry screening attended by prominent filmmakers and actors.

Sydney Sweeney attended the premiere of her film Americana in Los Angeles for her first public appearance since the controversy over her American Eagle denim campaign, which faced criticism for its racial and gender implications. The film is a modern Western involving a Native American artifact, and Sweeney's fashion choices and interactions with co-stars were highlighted at the event.

The Mississippi town of Clarksdale, known for its rich blues history, gained national attention through the success of the film Sinners, which was inspired by the town's culture. After losing its only cinema in 2003, Clarksdale hosted six free screenings of the movie, which depicts life in 1930s Mississippi and highlights the town's musical heritage. The film's portrayal has brought increased tourism and pride to the community, celebrating its historical significance and musical roots.

Ryan Coogler attended a special screening of his film Sinners in Clarksdale, Mississippi, where the movie is set, highlighting the community's connection to the film and local culture. The event was organized through a petition to bring the film to the town, which lacks a local theater, and featured a Q&A with Coogler and the cast. The film, a supernatural horror set in 1930s Mississippi, was well-received by the enthusiastic local audience.

"Showgirls" star Elizabeth Berkley expressed gratitude to fans at a special screening of the cult classic, thanking them for their enduring support despite the film's initial critical and box office failure. Reflecting on the backlash she faced, Berkley shared her appreciation for the film's embrace by audiences, particularly the LGBTQ community, and expressed her heartfelt thanks to the Academy Museum for recognizing the movie. She also reminisced about the joy of making the film and acknowledged its impact on her life, while playfully referencing her character's iconic dance moves during the event.

Jennifer Lopez made a dramatic appearance at a screening of her film "This is Me … Now: A Love Story" in the Bronx, wearing a plunging navy satin jumpsuit with a long cape-like coat, accessorized with diamond jewelry and a black leather baseball cap. She also revealed on "Today" that she plans to continue wearing crop tops despite her kids' disapproval, embracing her "Jenny From the Block" roots.

George Clooney and his wife Amal Clooney were spotted heading to the Polo Bar in New York City after a screening of George's new film. The couple looked happy and in love as they walked arm-in-arm, with Amal stunning in a pastel pink feather minidress. They were accompanied by security guards and posed for photos with famous background actor Radio Man. The outing was for the after-party of the film screening, where they mingled with Katie Couric and Austin Butler. George also spent time with the cast of his film, The Boys in the Boat. The movie, which George directed, is set to release in December.

George Clooney dressed down in blue jeans for a screening of his film The Boys in the Boat at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. The biographical sports drama, which Clooney produced and directed, centers on the University of Washington crew that represented the United States in the men's eight at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Clooney's wife, Amal Alamuddin, was not present at the event. The screening also featured other cast members, including Hadley Robinson, and was attended by Hollywood power couple Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach.

Emma Stone attended a screening and Q&A for her latest film, "Poor Things," at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. Dressed in a smart brown co-ord, Stone fielded questions alongside co-stars Mark Ruffalo, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, and director Yorgos Lanthimos. Her performance as Bella Baxter in the black comedy has positioned her as a favorite for the Best Actress award. "Poor Things" is Stone's first major film role since "Cruella" in 2021.

University of Pennsylvania student organizers who screened a film critical of Israel on campus against the university's direction may face disciplinary consequences. The screening of the film, "Israelism," by Penn Chavurah, a progressive Jewish student group, took place despite the university's attempt to postpone it. The Middle East Center's director resigned before the screening, allegedly due to pressure from administrators. The university has been embroiled in controversy over its handling of antisemitism on campus, and tensions have escalated following recent incidents. The students who organized the screening may be referred to the Office of Community Standards and Accountability to determine if a violation of the Code of Student Conduct occurred.

Hollywood actress Gal Gadot organized a screening of a film depicting the October 7 Hamas attack on Southern Israel, but the event was marred by multiple fights outside the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles. The 43-minute film, "Bearing Witness," contained graphic and violent footage of the atrocities committed by Hamas, some of which was shot by the group itself. Gal Gadot did not attend the screening in person, but faced backlash on social media for supporting genocide. Despite heavy security, clashes broke out between anti-Israel protesters and attendees, including Israeli officials and Hollywood executives. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass condemned the violence and called for unity. Critics have accused Gadot of not addressing the Palestinian death toll and the suffering in Gaza.

Israeli actress Gal Gadot is reportedly helping to organize a U.S. screening of a film documenting the atrocities committed by Hamas militants during the October 7 attack on Israel. The 47-minute film, made by the IDF and directed by Guy Nattiv, aims to shed light on the events and will be shown to a select group of celebrities and public figures. The film has already garnered emotional reactions from viewers, with some breaking into tears or leaving the theater.

Actor Rajinikanth visited Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at his residence in Lucknow, where he was seen touching Adityanath's feet. Rajinikanth expressed his excitement about the positive response to his film 'Jailer' and its success. The film has been performing well at the box office, with a total collection of ₹235.65 crore in India. Rajinikanth also visited Ranchi, Jharkhand, where he meditated at 'Yagoda Ashram' and met with Jharkhand Governor C P Radhakrishnan.

Former President Donald Trump hosted a screening of the film "Sound of Freedom" at his golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey, as part of his campaign to rally evangelical Christians and highlight his record on human trafficking. The faith-based film, loosely based on the work of anti-trafficking advocate Tim Ballard, has gained popularity among conservative and religious audiences. However, the film has faced criticism for inaccurately depicting child sex trafficking, and its star, Jim Caviezel, has made controversial statements aligned with the QAnon conspiracy theory. Trump's screening of the film comes amidst mounting legal problems, including being informed that he is a target of the federal investigation into his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.