Dreamworks’ ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ Live Action Remake Will Satisfy Both General Audiences and Diehard Fans
‘How to Train Your Dragon’ is a massive step up from other attempts at live action remakes, committing itself to the source material and resulting in something beautiful.
Can ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Recreate the Magic of Steven Spielberg’s ‘Jurassic Park’?
With a new, all star cast led by Scarlett Johansson paired with blockbuster director Gareth Edwards, ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ looks to revive the stale franchise.

Aidan Reidy is a writer who’s currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in motion pictures screenwriting at the University of Miami. He is passionate about the entertainment industry and enjoys watching most genres. He is interested in every aspect of filmmaking ranging from technical aspects like editing and sound mixing to acting and directing styles. Hollywood Insider’s commitment to substance-filled articles rather than gossip columns attracted him to the website, creating an enjoyable environment for him to write in and aligning with his personal values, as well.
Pixar’s ‘Elio’ Struggles at the Box Office—But It Deserves Your Attention
In a remake-heavy era, ‘Elio’, Pixar’s latest film may be one of its boldest—and most overlooked.

Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
Why Danny Boyle Shot Most of ‘28 Years Later’ on an iPhone
One of 2025’s biggest Cinematic surprises, ‘28 Years Later’ was shot not on an ARRI Alexa or RED Helium—but entirely on an iPhone.

Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
Brad Pitt’s ‘F1’ is a Classic Summer Blockbuster Made for the Big Screen
Brad Pitt and Joseph Kosinski team up for ‘F1’, a racing blockbuster that could be the movie of the summer thanks to its fantastic direction, music, and a movie star at the front-and-center

Aidan Reidy is a writer who’s currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in motion pictures screenwriting at the University of Miami. He is passionate about the entertainment industry and enjoys watching most genres. He is interested in every aspect of filmmaking ranging from technical aspects like editing and sound mixing to acting and directing styles. Hollywood Insider’s commitment to substance-filled articles rather than gossip columns attracted him to the website, creating an enjoyable environment for him to write in and aligning with his personal values, as well.
Amazon & Roku Strike Ad Pact That Could Redefine Streaming Monetization
The landmark deal gives brands access to 80% of U.S. connected‑TV households, signaling a shift in how Hollywood streamers reach—and profit from—viewers.

Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
‘Tires’: Shane Gillis Brings the Hit Comedy Back for Season 2
Created by Shane Gillis, Steven Gerben, and John McKeever, ‘Tires’ season 2 exemplifies what comedy is all about.

Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
Beyond the Spotlight: What Earning an EGOT Really Says About a Star
From Audrey Hepburn to Elton John, these icons have claimed the ultimate showbiz honor — but an EGOT is more than just a trophy shelf flex.

Emma Gladstone is an entertainment journalist dedicated to offering a fresh perspective in today’s media landscape. As a content writer for The Hollywood Insider, her goal is to serve as a break from negativity by focusing on positive, human-centered angles that uplift and inspire. Writing reviews and feature stories for The Hollywood Insider, Emma celebrates the transformative and authentic power of reporting, to promote meaningful change and substance in media. Her passion for global entertainment fuels her writing, creating stories that educate, empower, and resonate deeply with readers. Emma is truly thrilled to be writing for The Hollywood Insider, as their values align closely with hers.
Billie Eilish FANGIRLS Over Ariana Grande: Is a Dream Collab in the Works?
Two of the biggest artists in the industry, Billie Eilish and Ariana Grande, sat down for an exclusive Q&A after a screening of ‘Wicked’ at the Directors Guild of America’s theater in Los Angeles.
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The huge problem with the PG-13 genre of movies.
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by Elijah van der Fluit | Oct 20, 2024
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by Abigail Whitehurst | Oct 20, 2024
Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’ took a page out of the fantastical world of ‘Metropolis’, a foundational sci-fi epic everyone should know.
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by Jake Yancey | Oct 20, 2024
Reykjavik Film Festival is carving out it’s own identity.
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by Abigail Whitehurst | Oct 8, 2024
From a young actress on stage in London to a world-renowned wizard and countess dowager, Dame Maggie Smith changed Hollywood forever.
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The Game Awards 2022: A Look at the Six Nominees for Game of the Year 2022
by Nino Vongphachanh | Nov 27, 2022
The Game Awards’ nominees for Game of the Year 2022: Stray, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Horizon Forbidden West, Xenoblade Chronicles 3, Elden Ring, & God of War Ragnarok.
What Do We Know About the Upcoming ‘Captain America 4’ Film? ‘New World Order’
by Spencer Hoffman | Nov 27, 2022
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Jon Stewart’s and Trevor Noah’s Respective Retirements from ‘The Daily Show’
by Zachary DePiore | Nov 18, 2022
Trevor Noah just announced his retirement from ‘The Daily Show.’ How does it compare to Jon Stewart’s announcement, and what does it mean for the show at large?
BLACKPINK Nears the End of Their North American Tour | Here Is Why You Need Tickets
by Nino Vongphachanh | Nov 18, 2022
K-pop superstar girl group, BLACKPINK, just finished their back-to-back Chicago performances, proving they’ve rightfully earned their spot as the world’s biggest girl group.
Disney+ is Developing a New ‘Indiana Jones’ Series – Is This a Good Idea?
by Nader Chamas | Nov 18, 2022
Along with an upcoming fifth ‘Indiana Jones’ film, Disney is developing a streaming series set in the world of the swashbuckling archaeologist, but should they?
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by Spencer Hoffman | Nov 18, 2022
‘Willy Wonka’ prequel – The upcoming prequel starring Timothée Chalamet will explore how Mr. Wonka became the candy man.
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by Abigail Whitehurst | Sep 26, 2024
Dive into the world of 90s fashion through the eyes of Vogue’s most famous editors and the designers and supermodels that defined the era.
‘How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ – Bridging Generations Through Laughter, Love, and Legacy
by Jake Yancey | Sep 26, 2024
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by Julia Maia | Sep 26, 2024
Netflix’s brand new young adult crime series ‘A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder’ just arrived and it involves a high schooler playing the detective in a cold case.
‘The Decameron’ Is the Period Comedy We Needed
by Julia Maia | Sep 26, 2024
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Clooney and Pitt’s ‘Wolfs’ is a Singular, Entertaining Action Comedy that Deserved A Bigger Release
by Abigail Whitehurst | Sep 26, 2024
‘Wolfs’ is a true balancing act of familiar and fresh, but it’s all fun in the dark world of these two fixers.
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by Hollywood Insider Staff Writer | Aug 14, 2024
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by Hollywood Insider Staff Writer | Aug 14, 2024
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Watch Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Leslie Uggams, Emma Corrin, and the rest of the cast and crew of “Deadpool and Wolverine” at the world premiere
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Watch the cast and crew of “Deadpool and Wolverine” arrive at the world premiere with Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Shawn Levy, and more!