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How London Became the New Hollywood
As L.A. sound stages sit empty, fat tax incentives and saner politics are turning Britain’s capital into a mecca for streamers, studios and stars. Will Trump’s tariffs halt the exodus?
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Alvin Rakoff, Director of Laurence Olivier’s ‘Voyage Round My Father,’ Dies at 97
The Emmy-winning filmmaker worked mostly in Britain with Sean Connery, Alan Rickman, Fiona Shaw, Judi Dench and Michael Caine, and wrote and directed over 100 TV, movie and stage plays.
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South by Southwest 2025 Sets London Fest Dates and Confirms New Hires
The inaugural fest, celebrating the convergence of "creativity, culture and innovation" will take place from June 2-7 in Shoreditch, east London.
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‘Supacell’ Creator on George Floyd Inspiring His Hit Netflix Series and Hopes for Season 2
Showrunner Rapman talks about turning sickle cell disease into a superpower and a lesson he learned from 'Game of Thrones' that he's applying to the fates of his characters after that finale.
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Sam Worthington, Gugu Mbatha-Raw Join Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Theo James in Thriller ‘Fuze’
The feature, which follows a city-wide evacuation of London after the discovery of an unexploded World War II bomb, commenced filming in the U.K. capital this week.
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Ian McKellen Cancels Final ‘Player Kings’ Performances After Falling Off London Stage
The Noel Coward Theatre in the city's West End said McKellen will return for a national tour July 3.
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Lenny Kravitz Talks New Music, Return to Touring and Teases “I’m Making My Own Film”
The rockstar, fresh off the back of the release of his 12th studio album, spoke to THR ahead of his performance at Wembley Stadium to kick off the UEFA Champion's League Final in London.
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Gucci to Show Sabato de Sarno’s Cruise Collection at the Tate Modern in London
The Italian fashion house will also support the Tate's 'Electric Dreams' exhibition opening in September as well as a three-year collaboration that promotes the museum's work with young creatives.
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‘So You Think You Can Dance’ Contestant Posts Aftermath of Alleged Knife and Acid Attack to Instagram
A distressed-looking Korra Obidi is seen in the footage seeking help to wash the liquid from her face.
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Kate Middleton Recovering After Successful Abdominal Surgery
After the planned operation, the Princess of Wales will recover for 10 to 14 days in hospital, says Kensington Palace.
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Where to Stay and Eat in London for the Holidays
The best new hotels and festive tree displays in the swinging city, plus the latest on the city's hot private club and Nobu's pilates program.
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Gerald Potterton, ‘Heavy Metal’ Director, Dies at 91
The British-Canadian filmmaker is also best known for his animation work on 'Yellow Submarine.'
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