Hollywood hits and international favorites at AFI Fest
The Panther’s features and entertainment co-editors discuss some of the most exciting upcoming films premiering at AFI Fest.
You’re gonna want ‘Anima’ on DVD
The Panther scored an exclusive interview with the cast and director of the up-and-coming independent film.
The 2026 Newport Beach Film Festival diaries
Beat your film buff friends in discovering the hottest upcoming films.
Review | ‘Wicker’ in 4DX shook me to my core
Does the 4DX-perience interweave well with this quirky and steamy rom-com?
Anatomy of a Hit: The star-tender from ‘Obsession’
Meet the people’s latest celebrity obsession.
Yoga, matcha, acai: saying all my target demographic’s favorite words
“Klara and the Sun” marketing team hosts event on DMAC lawn.
Roku AI or: How I learned to stop worrying and love the slop
I watched 4 hours of Roku’s AI-generated TV channel. It’s worse than you think.
Extra! Extra! ‘The Paper’ returns for season 2
Oscar Nuñez and Alex Edelman discuss the creation and reception of hit show “The Paper.”
Review | Netflix’s ‘East of Eden’ is eerily enthralling
A not-so-modern retelling of the fall of man.
How Jordan Firstman outgrew his TikTok persona with ‘Club Kid’
Jordan Firstman’s master class at Dodge College highlighted how a new generation of filmmakers aren’t chained to the social media bubble.
Review | The revolution might not start with a ‘Social Reckoning’
Aaron Sorkin’s Facebook followup is an earnest return that doesn’t quite live up to its own potential.
To catch a ‘journalist’ | ‘Primetime’ review
You’re Chris Hansen. Do you see how this looks?
Review | ‘Best of the Best’ laughs through the pain
Lifelong friendships, new beginnings and the pressure to be the best collide in Netflix's new coming-of-age comedy.
Review | ‘The History of Concrete’ makes the mundane mesmerizing
John Wilson cements himself as one of the most endearing filmmakers working today.
Review | Screw the haters, I dug ‘Digger’
Tom Cruise and Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s new satire is a delightful catastrophe.
‘Think you know sports?’ Sydney Sweeney doesn’t seem to think so
Another controversial Sydney Sweeney ad is challenging on-screen representation of women in sports.
Review | ‘Adults’ season 2 is bigger, louder and messier
The Gen Z sitcom returns more relatable than ever.
‘Tayo na!’: ‘Forgotten Island’ is one to remember
New Filipino-driven Dreamworks film explores friendship, memory and karaoke
Review | ‘Resident Evil’ is a goofy, gory blast
This trip to Raccoon City is worth the price of admission.
This year of teen drama is lookin’ hot
Prime Video’s TV lineup is giving viewers some teen fever.