Beasts Of No Nation Brings Netflix To Venice With Beauty And Horror

Soapy, sapphic, and only sometimes self-aware, this is "Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist" for lesbians.

C. Thomas Howell stars in Jake Allyn's new rodeo drama, Ride, about the struggles of three generations of bull riders and their attempts to raise money for a young girl's cancer treatment. While Howell's character doesn't compete in any rodeos during Ride, just one look at his cowboy hat-wearing persona and withered look and you can tell he's been around the block in this biz as he watches his son (Allyn) try to make a name for himself in the same sport.

Fanning, 30, dedicated her IndieWire Honors speech to her mother, Joy, who "put her own dreams to the side so I could achieve mine."

FX's popular anthology series has always pulled audiences, but the showrunner scored big with Season 5. And he's happy to do more.

Exclusive: The Writers Lab, which nurtures female screenwriters over 40, looks at the ages and genders behind 38,803 writing credits and 16,624 live-action features to examine a rise over time that still has a long way to go.

Spoilers: Benedict's book storyline — fleshed out in Julia Quinn's "An Offer from a Gentleman" — will need some adjustments before the plot is a good fit for the Netflix drama.