The Return Review: A Captivating (If Slow) Epic [TIFF 2024]

Though ‘The Odyssey’ is a cornerstone of Western literature, known for its captivating tales and profound cultural impact, it’s surprising that fewer movie adaptations have been made. Among the rare film versions, none have truly left a mark on cinematic history—the one exception being the Coen Brothers’ comedic take set during the Great Depression, ‘O Brother, Where Art Thou?’, which is less faithful to the original.

Film Financier Productivity Media Suspends CEO Amid Money Probe (Exclusive)

Productivity Media Inc., a firm handling movie financing and production, has temporarily stepped down its CEO due to an investigation into accusations of financial misconduct. The company disclosed this information to The Hollywood Reporter. They’ve also shared with investors that they’ve invited PricewaterhouseCoopers auditors to examine their financial records and scrutinize their loans.