Billy Joel Doesn’t Want You to See the Billy Joel Biopic - Pitchfork
Billy Joel has disowned Billy and Me, a new film dramatizing his life in the years before his superhit “Piano Man.” Told from the perspective of Joel’s first manager, Irwin Mazur—whose own life rights provide the basis for much of the screenplay—the feature is directed by John Ottman, a composer and editor whose credits include The Usual Suspects, Bohemian Rhapsody, and Michael. The makers of Billy and Me have been trying to secure the rights to Joel’s life since 2021, a representative for the singer-pianist told Variety.
'Minotaur,' Look at Corruption in Putin's Russia, Electrifies Cannes - Variety
“Minotaur,” a pitch-black look at corruption in Putin era Russia, was greeted with a thunderous, eight-minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday. Variety Plus Icon Click to expand the Mega Menu Plus Icon Click to Expand Search Input Variety Plus Icon Read Next: Jenna Ortega to Star in Leos Carax’s Next Film ‘Lily May B,’ Produced by France’s Hugo Selignac (EXCLUSIVE) Home Film Markets & Festivals May 19, 2026 9:33am PT ‘Minotaur,’ Scathing Look at Corruption and Infidelity in Putin’s Russia, Electrifies Cannes With 8-Minute Standing Ovation “Minotaur,” a pitch-black look at corruption in Putin era Russia, was greeted with a thunderous, eight-minute standing ovation at the Cannes Film Festival on Tuesday.
Andy Reid carefully reveals his plans for Travis Kelce-Taylor Swift wedding - New York Post
Andy Reid will be hobnobbing with some A-listers in July. The Kansas City Chiefs head coach revealed Thursday he will attend Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift’s wedding — though he outlined his plans in a careful, cheeky fashion.
Let’s Talk About That Big ‘The Boys’ Spoiler - Gizmodo
From the first episode of The Boys‘ fifth and final season, showrunner Eric Kripke has made it clear that no character is safe. Fans of Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson’s comic books of the same name (on which the Prime Video superhero satire TV series is based) have also been bracing for impact; while the show doesn’t always follow the comics to the letter, it’s generally a pretty faithful adaptation, at least thematically.