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On Netflix, Julian Schnabel's In the Hand of Dante is a daring, time-hopping epic led by Oscar Isaac in dual roles, with Gerard Butler delivering a memorable turn, but its sprawling, opaque plotting and heavy dialogue make it feel like a slog. The verdict here is to skip it unless you relish ambitious, risky cinema.
Julian Schnabel’s Netflix film In the Hand of Dante is an ambitious, visually lush (and often striking) adaptation that toggles between black-and-white and color storytelling. Anchored by Oscar Isaac and a starry ensemble, it probes art, violence and faith but sometimes feels self-indulgent and scattershot, leaving a sweeping, roomier vision that’s brilliant in spots yet uneven overall.
Oscar Isaac will star in and executive-produce a Las Vegas-set drama for Netflix from Billions creators Brian Koppelman and David Levien, with Isaac also signing a first-look deal via his Mad Gene; Martin Scorsese is among the executive producers.
Oscar Isaac will star in an eight-episode Netflix drama set in a high-stakes Las Vegas casino, created by Brian Koppelman and David Levien; Isaac will also produce via Mad Gene, and Netflix holds first-look rights on projects with his team, with the series centering on Bobby Redman, the president of a top casino who must gamble to expand his empire.
Oscar Isaac is in final negotiations to star in Netflix's untitled Las Vegas casino drama from producers Brian Koppelman and David Levien, with JC Chandor directing the first two episodes. Netflix is pursuing a first-look deal with Isaac's Mad Gene, and Scorsese's Sikelia Productions is among the executive producers. The eight-episode series centers on Bobby Redman, president of a top Las Vegas hotel-casino, navigating dangerous, high-stakes power struggles; production is planned for this summer.
Celebrities including Oscar Isaac, Naomi Watts, Katie Holmes, Martha Stewart and others attended a New York gala screening of Brunello Cucinelli’s documentary Brunello: The Gracious Visionary at the David Koch Theatre, Lincoln Center, on April 14, 2026, with many guests wearing Brunello Cucinelli pieces on the red carpet.
Celebrities including Oscar Isaac, Naomi Watts, Katie Holmes and Martha Stewart attended the New York premiere of Brunello Cucinelli's documentary “Brunello: The Gracious Visionary,” with many on the red carpet dressed in Brunello Cucinelli for the Lincoln Center screening on April 14, 2026.
Oscar Isaac and Teyana Taylor discuss their roles in 'Frankenstein' and 'One Battle After Another,' highlighting their approach to complex characters, the importance of emotional authenticity, and their creative processes, including improvisation and layering of emotions, while sharing insights into their careers and preparation methods.
Oscar Isaac is open to returning as Poe Dameron in the Star Wars universe if Disney can 'figure it out' and avoid 'succumbing to fascism,' expressing some reservations about working with Disney again but leaving the door open for future involvement.
Oscar Isaac indicated he would consider returning to Star Wars only if Disney does not succumb to fascism, amid controversy surrounding Jimmy Kimmel's suspension and ongoing discussions about the franchise's future.
Oscar Isaac discusses his transformative role as Victor Frankenstein in Guillermo del Toro's unique, Taoist-inspired adaptation, highlighting the emotional depth, creative process, and thematic exploration of forgiveness and inheritance in the story.
Oscar Isaac stars in Guillermo del Toro's film 'Frankenstein,' with del Toro narrating a key scene where Dr. Victor Frankenstein presents his findings, highlighting the film's creative process and storytelling approach.
Guillermo del Toro's Frankenstein premieres on Netflix this Friday, featuring a reimagined story where Elizabeth is engaged to Victor's brother and forms a bond with the Creature, leading to a tragic ending. The film explores complex emotions and diverges from the original story, with notable posters highlighting these character dynamics.
Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein' reimagines the classic story set in 1850s Europe with modern themes, highlighting the dangers of unchecked ambition and technological hubris, featuring Oscar Isaac as a flawed Victor Frankenstein and Jacob Elordi as a modernized Creature, praised for its visual detail and intense storytelling.
Guillermo del Toro's highly anticipated adaptation of Frankenstein has released its first clip, showcasing the iconic moment of reanimation with Jacob Elordi as the Creature and Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein. The film, which explores themes of forgiveness and acceptance, will premiere in theaters on October 17 and on Netflix on November 7, receiving positive reviews and an 82% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.