Movies

Irene Papas, perhaps one of the most important Greek actors of her generation, has died. The Greek actress and singer was born in Chiliomodi near Corinth and achieved a career spanning more than fifty years. She gained international recognition through...

Kostas Kazakos, a prominent Greek actor, director, and politician, died on Tuesday in Athens. He was eighty-seven years old. Kazakos, born on May 29, 1935 in Pyrgos, Ilia, studied at the Drama School of "Theatro Technis" under the supervision of...

Netflix has released the first trailer for Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, which is a sequel to Knives Out, shot in Greece. In the new film, Daniel Craig's detective character Benoit Blanc returns to solve another murder. But this time,...

In KAOS, Netflix's recreation of Greek mythology, Jeff Goldblum has been cast as Zeus, replacing Hugh Grant who was originally cast. Along with Jeff Goldblum's Zeus, KAOS will also include Janet McTeer as Hera, Cliff Curtis as Poseidon, the god...

Michael Achilles Nickles, a Greek-American filmmaker, has just finished shooting a new movie called Melina's Dream in Greece. This is an American production with an all-Greek cast, including Greek stars Katerina Didaskalou and Renos Haralambidis. Nickles told Greek Reporter that his...

Native American actress Sacheen Littlefeather has finally received some justice after the Academy formally apologized to her for its 1973 Oscars abuse. Littlefeather was humiliated after she refused the Oscar for best actor on behalf of Marlon Brando, facing a...

The new Batgirl movie has been scrapped by Warner Bros. Discovery months before its planned release. Reportedly budgeted at more than $70 million, it was due to be shown in cinemas and on the streaming service HBO Max later this...

First generation Greek American Stephan Pastis was once a high-powered lawyer in San Francisco before he chucked it all to become an author and one of the United State's foremost comic strip artists. Now, with his "Pearls Before Swine" syndicated...

The Greek dance Zeibekiko is one of the country's most iconic dances, and although women do dance Zeibekiko, it is considered to be highly masculine. Although Zeibekiko was once strictly a man’s dance, women have begun to take part in...

In a meeting on Thursday with Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos, Greece Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis stressed that his country's expansion in the audiovisual sector will help boost its economy and prominence on the world stage. The two met at the...

For his role as Zeus in the latest installment of the Thor franchise, Russell Crowe had to convince director Taika Waititi that the god of thunder and ruler of Olympus should have a Greek accent. The Oscar-winning actor fought for...

Hugh Grant will be starring as Zeus, king of the Greek gods, in an upcoming Netflix thriller based on Greek mythology called Kaos. The dark comedy series, which will be in production this summer, is a modern retelling of the...

Two speedboats collided on Friday during the filming of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 which takes place in Greece. Reports say that one member of the crew was slightly injured and was rushed to a local hospital at the...

Rise, the story of Giannis, Thanasis, and Kostas Antetokounmpo and how they made history as the first trio of brothers to claim a championship ring, premieres on June 24th. The film by Disney+ which was partially filmed in Greece dives...

Nia Vardalos took to Instagram on Tuesday to announce the filming of My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3, which is being shot in Greece. “I have an announcement, we are in Greece filming My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3,” she...