Inside the Gen Z cult of AMC A-list

Inside: AI and Hollywood crews; the final days of Wallis Annenberg; Jenna Ortega on "Wednesday.‍"  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­   ADVERTISEMENT August 03, 2025 | View in browser Entertainment They flex it on dating apps and recite 'the pledge': Inside the Gen Z cult of AMC A-list AMC A-List, the movie theater chain's subscription membership that allows cinephiles to see up to four movies a week, has developed a cult-like fanbase among Gen Z moviegoers. Read More ADVERTISEMENT As AI changes how movies are made, Hollywood crews ask: What's left for us? AI is supplying powerful new tools at a fraction of the cost, forcing below-the-line artists to wonder if the future of filmmaking has a place for them. Read More Inside Wallis Annenberg's final days: Opioid stupor, abuse claims and a bitter family feud The dispute drew in some of the city's top lawyers, triggered calls to police, and led the Annenberg children to march into Los Angeles County Superior Court in a frantic effort to dislodge Vikki Levine from overseeing their mother's medical care. Read More ADVERTISEMENT For Jenna Ortega, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Luis Guzmán, 'Wednesday' proves 'weird is beautiful' The actors return for Season 2 of Netflix's hit YA series, which will bring Gomez and Morticia Addams, played by Luis Guzmán and Catherine Zeta-Jones, into focus. Read More Why 'Jesus Christ Superstar' at the Hollywood Bowl is 'the musical theater version of the Avengers' Cynthia Erivo and Adam Lambert will embody Jesus and Judas in "Jesus Christ Superstar" at the Hollywood Bowl. Read More Keep up with California Your support helps us deliver the news that matters most. Subscribe to the Los Angeles Times. Subscribe Now The 11 most monstrous moments from Lady Gaga's Mayhem Ball at the Forum The pop superstar brought an expanded version of her Coachella spectacular to Inglewood. Read More These L.A. moms solved a cold case murder. It 'revolutionized' their lives Four moms teamed up during the pandemic to solve a cold case murder, becoming close friends. Chuck Hogan wrote a book, "The Carpool Detectives," about their surprising success. Read More Spotify boycott: Artists leave 'garbage hole' platform after CEO invests in AI weapons Daniel Ek's investments in AI dronemaker Helsing have unnerved artists. One called Spotify a "violent armageddon portal." Read More 'Leanne' may be a conventional sitcom, but it's good company Southern comedian Leanne Morgan stars in the eponymous Netflix series she co-created with Chuck Lorre ("The Big Bang Theory," "Grace Under Fire") and Susan McMartin. Read More Liam Neeson takes aim at his rote thriller roles in the giddy, riotous 'The Naked Gun' The Lonely Island's Akiva Schaffer pairs Pamela Anderson with the star of "Schindler's List" for a comedy that takes everything — and nothing — seriously. Read More ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading Entertainment Digest from the Los Angeles Times Sign up for more L.A. Times newsletters. Sign Up You received this email because you opted to receive email communications from L.A. Times. Unsubscribe | Manage marketing email preferences | Terms of Service | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell My Personal Information | CA Notice of Collection   Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. Place an ad or classified.   Copyright © 2025, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, CA 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES latimes.com