SHIA LABEOUF

Mutt Williams, Shia LaBeouf’s character from Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, is not in the upcoming Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. This much has been known for some time. What hasn’t been known is if the film will just ignore him or make him part of the story—and now, we have a little more clarity on that.

Columnist Eben Weiss wonders if cycling advocates are too focused on vehicle size, when it’s the actions of the driver that are most important

Olivia Wilde directed Harry Styles, Florence Pugh, Gemma Chan, Chris Pine and Nick Kroll in the thriller released Friday, which earned $30 million globally.

Wilde said whether actor Shia LaBeouf was fired from or quit the movie was a "question of semantics" and also addressed the "spitgate" incident.

The Venice Film Festival is buzzing with anticipation for Olivia Wilde’s “Don’t Worry Darling,” which is having its world premiere Monday night a the Venice International Film Festival

Olivia Wilde’s "Don’t Worry Darling" had its world premiere Monday night a the Venice International Film Festival.

Everyone wanted to make Olivia Wilde’s “Don’t Worry Darling.”.

Abel Ferrara is perhaps best known for his gritty New York exploitation films of the 1980s and 1990s that delved into the soulless evils of drug addiction, corruption and sexual violence.

British singer FKA twigs alleges abuse by Shia LaBeouf in first TV interview since filing lawsuit Singer-songwriter FKA twigs sits down with Gayle King to discuss her allegations of emotional, verbal and sexual abuse against actor and former boyfriend Shia LaBeouf for the first time since filing a lawsuit against him in December.

Singer-songwriter FKA twigs alleges abuse by Shia LaBeouf in first TV interview since filing lawsuit First on "CBS This Morning," singer-songwriter FKA twigs sits down with Gayle King to discuss allegations of emotional, verbal, and sexual abuse as well as assault and battery at the hands of actor and former boyfriend Shia LaBeouf. FKA twigs filed a civil lawsuit against LaBeouf in December. LaBeouf denies the allegations.

Here’s a collection curated by The Associated Press’ entertainment journalists of what’s arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Shia LaBeouf co-stars as her partner and Ellen Burstyn gets a meaty supporting role as her mother. “Pieces of a Woman” is not for the faint of heart but in the trauma, there is catharsis too. It’s loosely based on Davidson’s own life and childhood loss and the comedian gets a co-writing credit, too. It adds to the anticipation of his sophomore album, “Dangerous: The Double Album,” to be released Friday.

FKA twigs is suing actor Shia LaBeouf, accusing him of sexual battery, assault, and "relentless abuse," according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles. According to the lawsuit, LaBeouf drove Barnett to a spa for Valentine's Day in 2019. The lawsuit said Barnett awoke to "LaBeouf towering over her and violently squeezing her body and arms against her will." In a statement to The New York Times, LaBeouf said he had a "history of hurting the people closest" to him. According to the suit, Barnett plans to donate a large portion of any monetary damages to domestic-violence charities.

FKA twigs is suing actor Shia LaBeouf, accusing him of sexual battery, assault, and "relentless abuse," according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in Los Angeles. According to the lawsuit, LaBeouf drove Barnett to a spa for Valentine's Day in 2019. The lawsuit said Barnett awoke to "LaBeouf towering over her and violently squeezing her body and arms against her will." In a statement to The New York Times, LaBeouf said he had a "history of hurting the people closest" to him. According to the suit, Barnett plans to donate a large portion of any monetary damages to domestic-violence charities.

LOS ANGELES – Singer FKA twigs filed a lawsuit Friday alleging that Shia LaBeouf was physically and emotionally abusive during their relationship from 2018 to 2019, saying her experience was part of a pattern of terrorizing women for the 34-year-old actor. “Shia LaBeouf hurts women,” the lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court said in its opening lines. On a Valentine’s Day getaway in 2019, FKA twigs awoke to LaBeouf choking her and she was paralyzed with fear, the lawsuit said. She made several attempts to leave him that he resisted, but he later ended the relationship himself, the lawsuit said. The lawsuit said Pho allied herself with Barnett in attempt to protect women from LaBeouf, although Pho is not listed as a plaintiff.

LOS ANGELES – Shia LaBeouf has been charged with misdemeanor battery and petty theft. Prosecutors allege that the 34-year-old actor fought with a man named Tyler Murphy and took his hat, according to a criminal complaint obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday from the Los Angeles city attorney. The charges were filed on Sept. 24 for the June 12 incident. A representative for LaBeouf did not immediately respond to an email seeking comment. He has had several run-ins with the law during his career, including a 2017 New York arrest for public drunkenness and disorderly conduct that was captured on a livestream video.

BUDAPEST Thousands of students, faculty and supporters of Hungarys University of Theater and Film Arts formed a human chain Sunday between their institution and parliament to protest government steps seen diminishing its autonomy. Students at the University of Theater and Film Arts have barricaded themselves inside the building since Tuesday. Many of the university's top professors have resigned, as has the school's leadership, in wake of the designation of the foundation's board of trustees, led by theater and film director Attila Vidnyanszky. Since 2013, Vidnyanszky has also been the director of Hungary's National Theater. On Saturday, film director Kornel Mundruczo wore a #Free SZFE T-shirt at the Venice Film Festival, where his new film, Pieces of A Woman, starring Vanessa Kirby, Shia LaBeouf and Ellen Burstyn, is in the competition.

LOS ANGELES – Spicoli is making a virtual return to Ridgemont High to raise money for a pair of non-profit groups. Sean Penn, a cast member in 1982's “Fast Times at Ridgmont High," will be joined by Julia Roberts, Jennifer Aniston and other stars in a socially distanced reading of the film's script. Penn is handing the role of stoner Jeff Spicoli over to another actor, with details about who's playing what part to be unveiled at next week's event. None of those actors, nor Roberts or Aniston, appeared in the original film. It will be available on Facebook Live and TikTok via CORE’s Facebook page, www.facebook.com/CoreResponse.

This cover image released by Capitol Records Nashville shows "Born Here Live Here Die Here" by Luke Bryan, out on Friday. If you want to keep the warm feelings going, the good-natured Peanut Butter Falcon hits Amazon Video on Thursday as well. AP Film Writer Lindsey BahrMUSICCountry superstar Luke Bryan is looking to his roots on his seventh album. From the safety of his Georgia homes man cave, Foxworthy visits everyday people to check out their potentially valuable heirlooms, pop-culture keepsakes and such. AP Television Writer Lynn Elber___Catch up on APs entertainment coverage here: https://apnews.com/apf-entertainmen t.

This combination photo shows actor-director Werner Herzog, left, and actress-director Regina King. The Toronto International Film Festival on Thursday unveiled a lineup featuring the directorial debut of Regina King and the latest documentary from Herzog. Toronto, which is set to run Sept. 10-19, has plotted a largely virtual 45th edition due to the pandemic. In normal years, TIFF is the largest film festival in North America. Some of the films will play first at the much smaller Venice Film Festival the week prior in September.

FILE - In this Friday, Aug. 31, 2018 file photo, actress Cate Blanchett poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film 'A Star Is Born' at the 75th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy. The lineup for the Venice Film Festival will be announced on Tuesday, July 28, 2020, and will be the first major film event since the coronavirus pandemic lockdown. Barbera noted that almost half of the competition film selections this year are directed by women. The decision to hold the 77th edition of the Venice Film Festival is experienced like a sign of confidence in dnd concrete support of the world of film and the audiovisual industry, Barbera said. Cannes and Telluride were cancelled and others like Venice and the Toronto International Film Festival have had to get creative and scale back where possible in order to proceed.

Shia LaBeouf pleads guilty in "Cabaret" incident Actor Shia LaBeouf pleaded guilty to a disorderly conduct charge stemming from an incident in June when he disrupted a performance of "Cabaret" on Broadway. Plus, Nill Hader and Kristen Wiig star in "The Skeleton Twins" which premieres this week. Suzanne Marques reports on the day's top entertainment stories.

"Nymphomaniac" cast on Shia LaBeouf, Lars von Trier Uma Thurman and Christian Slater are co-starring in the new sexually-charged drama from director Lars von Trier, "Nymphomaniac: Vol. Thurman, Slater, co-stars Stellan Skarsgard, Charlotte Gainsbourg and Stacy Martin spoke to CBS News' Ken Lombardi about the filmmaker and their fellow cast member, Shia LaBeouf, who has been making headlines lately for his eccentric behavior.