Entourage follows Vincent Chase, a young and talented actor, as he navigates through the ups and downs of the entertainment industry in Hollywood. With his loyal brother and friends by his side, they experience fame, fortune, and the challenges that come with it.
PBS SoCal and Variety take you inside the biggest movies and T.V. shows of the past year through candid conversations with today's hottest actors. Hosted by Variety Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis and Variety Chief Correspondent Elizabeth Wagmeister, each episode brings together pairs of actors engaging in intimate one-on-one discussions about their craft and work.
This documentary delves deep into the world of internet porn, exploring the shady practices, capitalism, and feminism within the industry. It examines the lives of adult film stars, directors, and performers, and discusses the financial difficulties and challenges they face. Through interviews and graphic footage, it sheds light on the vast income and revenue generated by the industry while highlighting the need for reform.
Cannibal Holocaust is a controversial found-footage film that follows a film crew's tragic expedition in the Amazon rainforest. It explores themes of brutality, violence, and culture clash as they encounter a cannibalistic tribe and face horrifying acts of cruelty.
Mizuki is a would-be actress who has yet to attain her goal, struggles to keep the dream in her heart alive while dealing with the reality of her normal life, far away from lights, cameras, and action she longs for. Despite words of warnings from her family, which includes her birth and step mothers, intended to keep her from reaching her destiny, she actually makes it onto a set of one of the film companies in Tokyo. She experiences the peaks and valleys of a starting actress, but receives a blow when news of the company collapses and eventually closes. Mizuki returns home, but, the fire once lit, still burns.
In the post-World War II era, Hollywood's golden age is examined through the lens of racial tensions and the struggles of the LGBT community. The series follows a group of aspiring actors and filmmakers as they navigate the complexities of the film industry and confront homophobia and racism in their pursuit of success.
When George, a silent movie superstar, meets Peppy Miller, a dancer, sparks fly between the two. However, after the introduction of talking pictures, their fortunes change, affecting their dynamic.
100 Years of Warner Bros. takes a historical look at the legacy of one of America's leading studios. The documentary explores the origin, evolution, and endurance of Warner Bros. - from a family affair to a global juggernaut.
Dolemite Is My Name is a biographical comedy-drama based on the true story of Rudy Ray Moore, a struggling comedian who becomes a pioneer of blaxploitation films in the 1970s. The movie showcases his journey in the entertainment industry, his lack of money, and his determination to make a name for himself. With the help of a group of friends, he produces his own low-budget film, Dolemite, which becomes a surprise hit. The movie explores themes of filmmaking, the African-American experience in the industry, and the challenges faced by black artists at the time.
In 1979, militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking more than 50 hostages. Six Americans manage to escape and hide in the Canadian ambassador's residence. A CIA agent comes up with a plan to rescue them by pretending to be a Hollywood producer scouting for a sci-fi film. With the help of a film producer and make-up artist, they create a cover story and successfully exfiltrate the Americans from Iran.
A screenwriter down on his luck forms a complicated bond with a former silent film star who is desperate to revive her career. As he becomes entangled in her delusions and obsession, their relationship takes a dark and tragic turn.
The Player follows a film studio executive who becomes mixed up in a murder investigation after receiving death threats. As he tries to navigate the dangerous world of Hollywood, he must contend with dishonesty, corruption, and mistaken identities. With satirical humor and a touch of romance, this film explores the cutthroat nature of the movie business.
When a Hollywood film producer steals a 14-year-old boy's homework and turns it into a movie, the boy seeks revenge by exposing the truth and getting back what is rightfully his. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about the film industry and the consequences of lying.
Entertainment Tonight is a TV show that provides the latest news and interviews from the entertainment industry. It covers topics from the music and film industries, as well as promotional events and interviews with celebrities. The show is a guilty pleasure for many viewers and offers a behind-the-scenes look at the world of show business.
The Last Tycoon is a drama series set in the interwar period of the American film industry. It follows the story of a Hollywood studio tycoon and his struggles during the Great Depression. Based on a novel, the show explores the rise and fall of the tycoon as he navigates the challenges of the 1930s.
Access Hollywood is a news TV show that covers all the latest gossip and news about show business and the film industry.
Satoru Matsudo moves to Tokyo in hopes of becoming an actor. He has trouble breaking into the industry, but his luck begins to change when he finds an airplane ticket belonging to a talent agency CEO. Time passes, and Satoru makes a name for himself as an actor. He gets a call from America. Hoping it is a Hollywood offer, he instead hears about his estranged older brother.
In 1950s Hollywood, Eddie Mannix, a studio fixer, deals with various issues involving the studio's actors, including a kidnapping, a pregnant actress, and a communist conspiracy. As he struggles to handle these challenges, Eddie realizes the importance of doing what is right for the sake of his job.
Jay and Silent Bob return to Hollywood to stop a reboot of the 'Bluntman and Chronic' movie from getting made.
Trumbo is a 2015 biographical drama film about the life of screenwriter Dalton Trumbo, who was blacklisted by the Hollywood establishment for his political beliefs. The movie follows Trumbo as he continues to write screenplays secretly, using front names, while dealing with the personal and professional challenges of the blacklist era. Despite facing persecution and being imprisoned for his beliefs, Trumbo refuses to back down and eventually helps to bring an end to the blacklist.