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Thursday, 31 October 2024

Miami Film Fest: ‘The Last Showgirl’ Star Pamela Anderson Set for Art of Light Acting Award (Exclusive)

 
The honor will be presented following a Nov. 3 screening of the film, followed by a Q&A with Anderson and director Gia Coppola.

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Inside Ridley Scott’s Producing Empire: “Tell Me the Film in Two Sentences”

 
Behind the scenes of his production company Scott Free: How the iconic director picks his projects, and his one real business regret.

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New Book Examines the Role Propaganda Has Played in the History of British Cinema

 
Scott Anthony, deputy head of research at the U.K. Science Museum Group, discusses 'The Story of British Propaganda Film,' which examines everything from overt propaganda in the U.K. tied to WWII to more subtle forms found in James Bond, 'The Crown,’ and even ‘Paddington.’

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‘Papa’ Review: An Unspeakable Crime Tears a Family Apart in an Impressionistic Hong Kong Drama

 
Premiering at the Tokyo International Film Festival, writer-director Philip Yung's latest feature centers on a father whose teenage son commits a gruesome act of violence.

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Wednesday, 30 October 2024

Red Sea Fest to Spotlight New Saudi Voices, ‘Othman in the Vatican,’ Art, Turkish Telenovelas, and ‘Zorro’

 
The fourth edition of the festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia will for the first time feature Saudi works in its New Vision strand, while its Series program will present four new international TV shows.

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‘Promise, I’ll Be Fine’ Review: Lived-in Authenticity Boosts an Otherwise Familiar Slovakian Coming-Of-Age Tale

 
Katarina Gramatova's debut feature stars first-time actor Michael Zachensky as a rural teen confronted with difficult truths about his frequently absent mother (Eva Mores).

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Sean Penn, David Cronenberg to Get Marrakech Film Festival Tributes

 
The 21st edition of the fest will also posthumously pay homage to Moroccan star Naïma Elmcherqui.

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‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’ Wins Arab Critics’ Award for European Films

 
The Iranian drama from exiled director Mohammad Rasoulof is Germany's entry for the 2025 Academy Awards.

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Tuesday, 29 October 2024

AFM: Ansel Elgort Boards Bear Grylls-Produced Survival Thriller ‘Faster Than Horses’

 
The 'Baby Driver' star will headline the based-on-a-true-story feature about a former Olympic runner in a deadly footrace across the Sahara Desert.

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‘Queer’ Trailer: Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey Develop a Connection in Mexico City

 
The film adaptation of the William S. Burroughs novel premiered at the Venice Film Festival to positive reviews.

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AFM: Dave Bautista Leads A-List Additions to ‘Alpha Gang’

 
Steven Yeun, Zoë Kravitz, Léa Seydoux, Riley Keough, and Channing Tatum join star Cate Blanchett in the alien invasion comedy from the Zellner Brothers, which will be shopping to buyers at the American Film Market next week.

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Tokyo: Filmmaker Daihachi Yoshida On Literary Adaptations and Competition Entry ‘Teki Cometh’: “It Lit a Spark In Me”

 
An atmospheric character study shot in monochrome of a man nearing the end of his days, the film plays with reality and ask questions around an "enemy" everyone must face.

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Monday, 28 October 2024

Jon M. Chu to Receive American Cinema Editors’ Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award

 
Career achievement awards will also be presented to Maysie Hoy and Paul Hirsch.

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‘Moana 2’ Debuts First 30 Minutes as Sequel’s Team Promises “Epic Scale”

 
The film's directors explained how the project evolved from being planned as a streaming series to becoming a feature that hits theaters later this year: "We had to rightsize it in a very dramatic way."

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Tokyo Film Fest Makes Rollicking Start with Premiere of Bloody Samurai Flick ’11 Rebels’

 
During the festival's star-packed opening ceremony, Japan's new prime minister Shigeru Ishiba appeared via video to express his commitment to boosting support for the country's film sector.

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Jeremy Allen White Is The Boss in First Photo Released From Bruce Springsteen Biopic

 
The star of 'The Bear' features as the legendary musician in the upcoming biopic 'Deliver Me From Nowhere' directed by Scott Cooper (Crazy Hearts), coming in 2025.

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Sunday, 27 October 2024

‘Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl’ Review: Aardman’s Beloved Duo Return With a Zippy, Gorgeously Animated Netflix Caper

 
The misadventure-prone inventor (now voiced by Ben Whitehead) creates a "smart" gnome that develops a mind of its own, leaving his clever pooch to save the day.

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David Harris, ‘The Warriors’ Actor, Dies at 75

 
Harris played Cochise in the 1979 cult classic film.

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Angelina Jolie Says ‘Maria’ Allowed Her To Be “Terrified Again as an Artist” and “Find My Voice”

 
The star portrays legendary but troubled opera singer Maria Callas in Pablo Larraín's latest film.

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Nick Park and Merlin Crossingham on the Return of Wallace and Gromit in New Netflix Film ‘Vengeance Most Fowl’

 
The first 'Wallace & Gromit' movie since 2008's 'A Matter of Loaf and Death' premieres at the AFI Film Festival on Sunday and bows on Netflix on Jan. 3.

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Saturday, 26 October 2024

Tom Hanks on Reuniting With ‘Forrest Gump’ Co-Star Robin Wright For New Movie ‘Here’: “Can You Believe This?”

 
The pair are back together 30 years later for Robert Zemeckis' latest project, a single-shot film that also features de-aging technology.

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‘Venom’ Box Office: ‘Last Dance’ Stalling Out in U.S. With $52M Bow, Looks to Overseas for Rescue

 
The movie is opening well behind the first two installments in North America, where it's facing competition from the World Series showdown between the L.A. Dodgers and N.Y. Yankees

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Friday, 25 October 2024

‘Venom: The Last Dance’ Slithers to $8.5M in Box Office Previews, Ups Global Forecast

 
The threequel returns Tom Hardy in the titular role.

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‘Snakes on a Plane’ Changed His Life. Then It All Fell Apart.

 
John Connery Heffernan III, the gonzo screenwriter behind the 2006 cult hit was never suited for the country club life into which he was born. In Hollywood, he found his people, his purpose and ultimately his undoing. A long-lost friend uncovers how it all went so wrong.

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StudioCanal Snaps up ‘Megalopolis’ TV, Streaming Rights for Europe

 
Francis Ford Coppola‘s $120 million epic has been a box office disappointment, but the studio is betting it will have long ancillary legs.

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Hugh Grant Shocks AFI Fest With Joke About 1995 Lewd Conduct Arrest at ‘Heretic’ Premiere

 
While introducing the thriller with filmmakers Scott Beck and Bryan Woods and co-stars Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East, the 64-year-old star said: "Hollywood Boulevard has always been a lucky place for me."

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Thursday, 24 October 2024

Jeremy Irvine to Play Gay Firefighter Turned Ballroom Dancer in ‘The Light Fantastic’

 
Layton Williams, Rupert Everett and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett co-star in the new British comedy from director Chris Cottam, which Cornerstone is selling at AFM.

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Nick Frost Horror Comedy ‘Get Away’ From XYZ Films Coming to Sky in U.K. in Early 2025

 
"Looking forward to spending a vacation on a small Swedish island, the Smith family is unsettled by the unfriendly mainlanders who advise them to avoid the island at all costs," says the logline.

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‘Road Diary: Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band’ Review: Disney+/Hulu Doc Is a Joyfully Earnest, if Slightly Shallow, Tribute

 
Thom Zimny, a frequent collaborator of the rock icon, directs this inside look at the group as they prepare for and then embark on their first tour since 2017.

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Red Sea Film Fest Books ‘Black Dog,’ ‘Santosh,’ ‘Familiar Touch’ for Festival Favorites Program

 
The lineup of 12 movies from the fest circuit, including two from Africa, will be "showcasing diverse voices and perspectives," organizers of the event in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia say.

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Wednesday, 23 October 2024

Roman Polanski Lawsuit Alleging Director Raped Minor in 1973 Has Been Settled

 
The case was "settled in the summer to the parties' mutual satisfaction and has now been formally dismissed," news agency Agence France-Presse quoted his lawyer as saying.

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MIPCOM: John Turturro, Melissa Leo Films Lead Mediapro’s Slate of English-Language Content

 
Among the unveiled scripted content is a show from producer Evan Katz, who will serve as showrunner on 'Witness 36' about a woman who falls in love with a man she helped create a new identity for.

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Robert Pattinson to Produce ‘Primetime’ for A24, ‘Ren Faire’ Director Lance Oppenheim

 
The feature is rumored to take inspiration from 'To Catch a Predator,' though the studio is not confirming any connection.

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‘Grand Theft Hamlet,’ ‘Witches’ Feature on Longlist for BIFAs Raindance Maverick Award

 
One of 13 contenders will win the honor for "creative, cash-conscious, and risk-taking filmmakers."

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Tuesday, 22 October 2024

Marvel Takes ‘Blade’ Off 2025 Calendar, New ‘Predator’ Movie Gets Theatrical Release Date

 
'Badlands' takes the Marvel movie's release date of Nov. 7, 2025.

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Paramount’s Dan Cohen Talks ‘NCIS: Tony & Ziva,’ ‘Adulthood’ With Josh Gad, Kaya Scodelario

 
Speaking at MIPCOM Cannes, Paramount's chief content licensing officer confirmed the revived Republic Pictures has picked up the U.S. and Canadian rights for Alex Winter's 'Adulthood.'

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‘Fanmade: Enhypen’ Trailer Celebrates the Strong Bond Between K-Pop Stars and Fans (Exclusive)

 
The documentary, produced by Hello Sunshine and Good-People, follows the K-Pop boy group and their fandom, collectively known as Engenes.

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The Hottest Ticket in Town: Johnny Depp to Close Out Rome Film Fest With ‘Modi’

 
Depp’s new film will be shown on Saturday after snagging the "Capri Cult Award 2024."

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Monday, 21 October 2024

Lily Gladstone, Sharon Stone Join Marc Maron in Indie Comedy ‘In Memoriam’ (Exclusive)

 
Former 'Late Show with David Letterman' head writer Rob Burnett wrote the script and is directing the feature.

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Spain’s Most Prestigious Film School Opens Short Contest With J.A. Bayona, Daniel Brühl on the Jury

 
"We need to empower young students," headmaster of the Escola Superior de Cinema i Audiovisuals de Catalunya, told THR about the competition.

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Netflix Developing Film Adaptation of Rebecca Yarros Novel ‘In the Likely Event’ (Exclusive)

 
Penned by Netflix's "go-to" writer Lindsey Ferrentino, the film is based on the 2023 novel by best-selling 'Fourth Wing' author Rebecca Yarros about a romance between a U.S. soldier and congressional aide.

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Sunday, 20 October 2024

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Overtakes ‘Barbie’ In All-Time Domestic Box Office Receipts

 
Greta Gerwig's meta-comedy, however, still ranks ahead of the Ryan Reynolds-Hugh Jackman smash hit at the worldwide box office.

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Aaron Kaufman, Director of the Ukraine War Documentary ‘Superpower,’ Dies at 51

 
The filmmaker, whose doc was meant to be lighthearted and shine a light on President Volodymyr Zelensky, was also the longtime producing partner of Robert Rodriguez.

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‘Memoir of a Snail,’ ‘Mother Vera’ Win BFI London Film Festival Awards

 
Honors for best first feature and best short film were also unveiled as 'Piece by Piece,' Morgan Neville's animated LEGO biopic of Pharrell Williams, will help wrap up the 68th edition of the fest.

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Saturday, 19 October 2024

Box Office: ‘Smile 2’ Grinning With $23M Opening, ‘Anora’ Jolts Awards Race Awake

 
Paramount's horror-thriller sequel is easily set to win the weekend but still has to contend with competition from indie slasher pic 'Terrifier 3.'

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Denzel Washington on His ‘Gladiator II’ Role: “I’m Putting This Dress On, These Rings, and I’m Going Crazy”

 
Washington joined Paul Mescal, Connie Nielsen and Fred Hechinger at an early screening of the sequel on Friday night.

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‘That Christmas’ Review: Netflix’s Richard Curtis-Scripted Animation Is Poised to Become a New Holiday Classic

 
Brian Cox voices Santa in Simon Otto's feature directing debut, which tells overlapping stories about children at Yuletide in a quaint seaside town.

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‘Undercover: Exposing the Far Right’ Doc Pulled by London Fest Amid “Safety and Well-Being Risks”

 
"After exploring all the viable options to screen this film at a public film festival, we took the heartbreaking decision," says fest director Kristy Matheson. It will air on Channel 4 on Monday.

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Friday, 18 October 2024

Lee Pace Joins Glen Powell as Villain in Edgar Wright’s ‘The Running Man’ (Exclusive)

 
Josh Brolin and Katy O'Brien are already on the call sheet for Paramount's adaptation of the Stephen King novel.

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Queer Lebanese Director Returns to His Hometown in ‘Tripoli/A Tale of Three Cities’ Trailer (Exclusive)

 
Raed Rafei interviewed people about their embrace of new ideas for his doc, "a poetic reflection on the ... dramatic moments that Lebanon has experienced ... in anticipation of the current devastating war."

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‘Nocturnes’ Review: A Delicate Doc Explores the Beauty of Moths and What They Tell Us About Climate Change

 
Anirban Dutta and Anupama Srinivasan's film, which won the World Cinema Documentary Special Jury Award for Craft at Sundance, transports viewers to a lush forest in the Eastern Himalayas.

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Nick Cave Reads, Emilíana Torrin Sings: How ‘The Extraordinary Miss Flower’ Is Getting Audiences Grooving

 
Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard ('20,000 Days on Earth') discuss their London Film Fest movie, "part film, part theater, part fever dream," the desire to work across film and music and the need for empathy: "Our faith in playful creativity was restored by this film."

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Thursday, 17 October 2024

Jennifer Lawrence- and Malala-Produced Apple Doc About Afghan Women ‘Bread & Roses’ Drops Trailer

 
The Sahra Mani-directed film had its world premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival and will begin streaming on Apple TV+ on Nov. 22.

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‘Goodrich’ Review: Michael Keaton and Mila Kunis Buoy a Good-Natured Dramedy Drowning in Clichés

 
In Hallie Meyers-Shyer's second film, a man must lean on his eldest daughter from his first marriage after his second wife leaves unexpectedly leaves him with their two young kids.

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‘The Ballad of Suzanne Césaire’ Explores a Trailblazer of Afro-Caribbean Surrealism While Subverting the Classic Form of Biopics

 
Artist Madeleine Hunt-Ehrlich discusses her first feature and why she is "a pleasure forward filmmaker" who loves "courageous" films: "I'd rather make you furious with me than have you just go and eat a sandwich."

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‘Kneecap’ Stars Dominate Longlist for BIFA’s Breakthrough Performance Award

 
Sponsored by Netflix, 12 actors have been spotlighted on the British Independent Film Awards' list this year after "remarkable" performances in stand-out features.

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Wednesday, 16 October 2024

WME Independent Co-Head: “IP Gives You Protection” in Today’s “Really Hard” Film Business

 
Alex Walton, Globalgate Entertainment's Meg Thomson, and others discussed originals, adaptations and remakes at the BFI London Film Festival.

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Taron Egerton Battles Jason Bateman to Protect Plane in Netflix’s Tense ‘Carry-On’ Trailer

 
Jaume Collet-Serra helmed the thriller feature that begins streaming just in time for the holidays.

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‘Smile 2’ Review: Naomi Scott Gets Put through Hell in Unsettling Horror Sequel That Goes Full Freakout

 
Parker Finn follows his surprise 2022 hit about a malevolent spirit that jumps hosts via a diabolical grin, this time infecting a troubled pop star with a ton of trauma to feed on.

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Netflix Unveils German Film on Migrant Rescue Operation Starring Louis Hofmann

 
The movie is inspired by the true story of German NGO Jugend Rettet and its ship, the Iuventa, which saved thousands of migrants in the Mediterranean after a crowdfunder was launched to obtain the boat.

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Tuesday, 15 October 2024

Sebastian Stan Scolds “Hypocrite” Trump at ‘The Apprentice’ U.K. Premiere: “Do You Really Trust This Person to Lead a Country?”

 
Stan, who portrays Donald Trump in Ali Abbasi's new movie, was asked whether this film debuting so close to the U.S. election could sway voters: "He's been trying to censor this movie, and at the same time, he claims he acknowledges free speech. I can't think of anything more hypocritical."

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‘Brothers’ Review: Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage Play Estranged Twins in Amazon’s Erratic Crime Caper

 
Glenn Close, Brendan Fraser and M. Emmet Walsh also star in ‘Palm Springs’ director Max Barbakow’s sophomore feature.

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Searchlight Pictures “Can’t Be Competitive” With Giants Like Netflix But Score With “Humanity”: Exec

 
Touting the "un-American" and "un-corporate" studio, Katie Goodson-Thomas tells the BFI London Film Festival that under Disney's ownership, it has had more focus on brand but also "total creative freedom."

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Camerimage Film Festival: ‘Emilia Pérez,’ ‘The Girl With the Needle’ and ‘The Fire Inside’ to Screen in Competition

 
Two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett will serve as jury president at the 32nd edition of the pioneering Polish event honoring excellence in cinematography.

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Monday, 14 October 2024

‘Sugarcane’ Leads Critics Choice Documentary Awards Nominations

 
'Billy & Molly: An Otter Love Story,' 'Daughters' and 'Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story' received six nominations each.

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Lupita Nyong’o on Becoming a Scream Queen and Living With Grief After Chadwick Boseman’s Death: “I Don’t Think I’ll Ever Be Done Shedding My Tears”

 
The 'Black Panther' star also said that when filming the 2018 Black-led movie with Boseman: "Marvel was shaking in their boots a little bit. We were too! But it totally shattered the myth that Black doesn't sell."

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Clare Dunne, Michael Socha, Dexter Sol Ansell Join Bill Nighy, Roman Griffin Davis in ‘500 Miles’

 
Ansell, who has been cast in a 'Game of Thrones' prequel, and the two others come on board the road movie that also features Maisie Williams of 'Game of Thrones' fame.

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Marianne Jean-Baptiste on Awards Buzz for ‘Hard Truths,’ Her Long-Awaited Reunion With Mike Leigh

 
Twenty-eight years after scoring a supporting actress Oscar nomination for 'Secrets and Lies,' the British actress stars in the director's new movie that gets its U.K. premiere at the BFI London Film Festival.

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Sunday, 13 October 2024

‘Flow’ Director on the Feline Inspiration Behind His Cat-Focused Animated Environmental Fable

 
A big winner at the Annecy Animation Film Festival, and Latvia's entry for the Oscar, Gints Zilbalodis' film hits U.S. theaters on Nov. 22 after its U.K. premiere at the London Film Festival.

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Saturday, 12 October 2024

Zoe Saldaña Opens Up About Sci-Fi Typecast Fears, How James Cameron Helped Her Book ‘Star Trek’

 
"I went into 'Guardians' with a lot of fear of being typecast," she said of her role in the Marvel film franchise.

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Box Office: ‘Terrifier 3’ Winning Weekend as ‘Joker 2’ Suffers Historic Fall, and ‘The Apprentice’ Gets Fired

 
The Donald Trump feature is among several Oscar hopefuls opening nationwide to sluggish numbers, including Jason Reitman's 'Saturday Night.'

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‘The Summer Book’ Review: Glenn Close Gets Back to Nature in Charlie McDowell’s Delicate Reflection on the Cycles of Life and Death

 
Anders Danielsen Lie and young newcomer Emily Matthews also star in this adaptation of Tove Jansson’s novel about a grieving family on an islet in the Gulf of Finland.

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Denis Villeneuve Tells Brett Goldstein ‘Blade Runner 2049’ Was The “Riskiest” Film of His Career

 
"I thought, to make a sequel to my favorite film is a beautiful way to end my career," the 'Dune' director told 'Ted Lasso' star Brett Goldstein at a BFI London Film Festival event on Saturday.

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Friday, 11 October 2024

Lamorne Morris Finally Lands a Gig on ‘SNL’ (Sort Of)

 
The freshly minted Emmy winner always dreamed of being on 'Saturday Night Live.' He just never imagined he’d end up doing it on the big screen as Garrett Morris.

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Kerry Washington Inspires WWII Black Women Battalion to Battle in Tyler Perry’s ‘The Six Triple Eight’ Trailer

 
The prolific director’s fourth film for Netflix — about the first and only Women's Army Corps unit of color to battle overseas during the Second World War — launches Dec. 20.

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‘Suburban Fury’ Review: A Riveting but Searching Documentary Portrait of a Would-Be Presidential Assassin

 
In his latest feature, Robinson Devor weaves archival footage and exclusive interviews with Sara Jane Moore to figure out how a seemingly ordinary mother became an FBI informant and later a radical.

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Zurich Jury Duty Reignites Lee Daniels’ Passion for Indie Cinema

 
"I lost my balls a little bit," he says, arguing that the success of TV's 'Empire' blunted his creative edge, but judging the films at Zurich has sparked a desire to return to his indie roots: "It's been like a rebirth."

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Thursday, 10 October 2024

Exec Bringing ‘The Apprentice,’ Jonathan Majors’ ‘Magazine Dreams’ to Screens Decries Hollywood’s “Cowardice”

 
After releasing movies like 'Fahrenheit 9/11' and 'Spotlight' earlier in his career, Tom Ortenberg has never been afraid of controversy. But with distribution deals for the scathing new Trump film and Majors' return, the Briarcliff founder says he's still feeling "needed" in a risk-averse movie industry.

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Mubi Acquires ‘Grand Theft Hamlet’ for U.S., Global Streaming (Exclusive)

 
The SXSW-winning documentary follows a pair of out-of-work theater actors during the COVID lockdown of 2021 who try to stage a production of 'Hamlet' within the video game 'Grand Theft Auto.'

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Oscars 2025: South Africa Picks ‘Old Righteous Blues’ for International Feature Race

 
Muneera Sallies’ drama follows a young man who tries to unite his fractured community by restoring a blues Christmas choir band.

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Oscars 2025: Singapore Picks Malay-Language Comedy ‘La Luna’ for International Feature Category

 
Director M. Raihan Halim’s comedic drama — starring Shaheizy Sam, Sharifah Amani, Wan Hanafi Su and Hisyam Hamid  — premiered at the Tokyo International Film Festival last year. 

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Wednesday, 9 October 2024

Daniel Kaluuya on How Chadwick Boseman “Big Bro-ed” Him and Heightened “Anxiety” on a U.S. Set

 
The 'Get Out' and 'Black Panther' star spoke with fellow actor and friend Ashley Walters at a BFI London Film Festival event Wednesday, saying about Boseman: "Meeting Chad was a pivotal moment in my life."

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Saoirse Ronan on London Fest Opener ‘Blitz,’ How the News Never Allowed “an Escape” From War, and the “Pivotal” Role of Women During WWII

 
She, fellow cast members Stephen Graham and Benjamin Clementine, and director Steve McQueen also lauded young star Elliot Heffernan during a press conference ahead of the festival's official evening start.

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Sandra Bullock Reunites With Keanu Reeves at ‘Speed’ Anniversary Screening, Says Hollywood Might Not be “Brave Enough” for Third Installment

 
Bullock and Reeves shared the Egyptian Theatre stage with filmmaker Jan de Bont and moderator Jim Hemphill for a lively 50-minute conversation to mark the 30th anniversary of 'Speed.'

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European Animated Film Nominations Unveiled

 
The European Film Academy announced the five animated feature nominees for this year's European Film Awards, all of which are also eligible for the best film prize.

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Tuesday, 8 October 2024

Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan Battles Celebrity Fame in Latest ‘A Complete Unknown’ Trailer

 
The iconic songwriter bristles at being defined by success and audience expectations in the official trailer for James Mangold’s biopic set to hit theaters on Dec. 25.

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Political Cinema Pioneer Costa-Gavras to Recieve Lifetime Achievement César

 
The French Film Academy will honor the Oscar-winning director of 'Missing' and 'Z.'

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‘Carville: Winning Is Everything, Stupid’ Trailer and Poster Unveiled (Exclusive)

 
Acclaimed documentarian Matt Tyrnauer's latest doc, which will debut in theaters on Friday, profiles the legendary political strategist James Carville and chronicles his efforts to convince Pres. Joe Biden to not seek re-election.

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Ernest Shackleton’s “Stunning” Footage Comes To Life 110 Years Later with Nat Geo’s ‘Endurance’

 
Premiering at the BFI London Film Festival, and soon to stream on Disney+, the doc alternates between the explorer's legendary Antarctic expedition and the 2022 mission to find the wreck of his ship.

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Monday, 7 October 2024

NYFF: Holocaust-Studies Dramedy ‘A Real Pain’ Debuts With a Giant Digital Jesse Eisenberg

 
A Zoomed-in Eisenberg joined the premiere of his new film which embeds issues of trauma and identity in an odd-couple buddy comedy.

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London Film Fest Head on World Premieres, the Post-Strikes Return of Stars, Plus the Strong Showing for Brazil, Animation — and Animals

 
Kristy Matheson also discusses how "motherhood in all of its many guises" features across the BFI fest's 2024 edition and how LFF's thematic strands work.

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Sunday, 6 October 2024

Busan: Korean Blockbuster ‘Miracle in Cell No. 7’ to Get Indonesian Sequel and Series Adaptation

 
Indonesia’s Falcon Pictures and South Korea’s Contents Panda are coming together for the projects, which build on a trend of Korean genre films being remade in local markets around the globe.

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Busan: Kiyoshi Kurosawa On Why His New Film ‘Cloud’ Is Not the Typical Action Movie

 
The Japanese filmmaker explained how his film could be seen as a dark reflection of modern-day Japan after its economy collapsed.

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Fans Say ‘Joker 2’ Ending Was a Betrayal, But Was It Actually Its Finest Moment?

 
Maybe it's not the punchline we deserve, but Todd Phillips and Joaquin Phoenix danced through a messy delivery to land on a pretty killer joke.

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‘Wild Robot’ Director on Bringing Out Pedro Pascal’s “Playful” Side and Voicing Live-Action ‘Lilo & Stitch’

 
Filmmaker Chris Sanders and producer Jeff Hermann tell The Hollywood Reporter about a potential sequel and their hopes for the future of animation: "The human element in this film is what made the difference."

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Saturday, 5 October 2024

‘The Burbs’ Director Reacts to Movie’s Keke Palmer-Led Series Remake: “It’s Kind of a One-Off Story”

 
Filmmaker Joe Dante spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about Peacock's planned project, and discussed the second season of Max's 'Gremlins: The Wild Bunch.'

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How to Watch All of the ‘Deadpool’ Movies in Order Online

 
All three movies, plus spinoff films, are available to stream right now.

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‘Devara: Part 1’ Review: N.T. Rama Rao Jr. Soars in an Occasionally Thrilling, Frequently Exhausting Action Drama

 
The 'RRR' star plays multiple roles in writer-director Koratala Siva's bloody Tollywood epic, set in a remote coastal region populated by four warring clans.

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Friday, 4 October 2024

‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ Earns $7M in Box Office Previews, Notably Less Than First Film

 
Todd Phillips' daring movie teams Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga in a genre-busting, music-infused sequel that's polarizing critics and audiences.

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SCAD Savannah Film Fest: Demi Moore, Amy Adams and Natasha Lyonne Among New Wave of Honorees (Exclusive)

 
Marisa Abela, Felicity Jones, Pablo Larraín, Diego Luna, Margaret Qualley, Jason Reitman and RaMell Ross will also be fêted at the fest.

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Mubi in Multi-Territory Deal for Daniel Craig Drama ‘Queer’

 
The arthouse distributor snapped up all rights across multiple territories, including UK, Germany and Canada, for Luca Guadanino's William S. Burroughs adaptation.

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Oscars: Thailand Picks ‘How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies’ for International Feature Category

 
The heartwarming drama, starring popular Thai singer Putthipong Assaratanakul (aka Billkin), has become a worldwide hit, earning nearly $50 million at the global box office.

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Thursday, 3 October 2024

Francis Ford Coppola Receives Standing Ovation at U.K. Film and Television School Visit (Exclusive)

 
The 'Megalopolis' director offered advice and insight to the students during a two-hour "In Conversation" event earlier this week.

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Oscars 2025: Bangladesh Submits ‘Boli’ for International Feature Category 

 
The traditional wrestling drama from first-time feature director Iqbal Hossain Chowdhury won a top prize last year at the Busan International Film Festival.

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Oscars 2025: Bosnia and Herzegovina Pick Danis Tanovic’s ‘My Late Summer’ as Best International Feature Contender

 
Tanovic won the best international feature Oscar in 2002 with 'No Man's Land.'

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‘Rust’ to Make World Premiere at Camerimage Film Festival (Without Alec Baldwin)

 
The indie Western will be unveiled before the public three years after the tragic on-set death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins — but its star and producer will not be in attendance.

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Wednesday, 2 October 2024

Jonathan Majors’ ‘Magazine Dreams’ Landing Theatrical Release from ‘Apprentice’ Outfit Briarcliff

 
The body building feature was previously set up at Searchlight, before the star's criminal conviction.

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Olivia Rodrigo Sets GUTS World Tour Concert Special at Netflix

 
The film hits Netflix on Oct. 29.

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European Film Academy Opens Best Film Category to Docs, Animated Features

 
Feature length documentaries and animated films can now qualify for the top prize of best European film.

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Tuesday, 1 October 2024

‘TWST: Things We Said Today’ Review: A Thrillingly Experimental Beatles Doc Serves up a Dynamic Snapshot of a Moment in Time

 
Director Andrei Ujica blends archival footage with animation and narration for a unique feature that's built around, but never actually shows, the band's iconic 1965 Shea Stadium concert.

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Paz Vega Calls Sofia Allepuz, the Young Star of Her Directorial Debut ‘Rita,’ “a Ferrari”

 
Spanish actress and director Paz Vega (Spanglish, Sex and Lucia, Rambo: Last Blood, The OA, Netflix heist drama Kaleidoscope), who wrote and stepped behind the camera for her directorial debut Rita, which world premiered during the 77th edition of the Locarno Film Festival this summer, enjoys writing and directing, adding another layer to her creative endeavors. […]

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Nathan Crowley to Receive EnergaCamerimage Festival’s Production Designer Award

 
Poland’s pioneering EnergaCamerimage International Film Festival revealed Tuesday that industry veteran Nathan Crowley will receive a special award for achievement in production design at the event’s upcoming 32nd edition in Toruń. Crowley is best known for his long-running collaboration with Christopher Nolan, which earned him Oscar nominations for production design on The Prestige, The Dark Knight, Interstellar, Dunkirk and Tenet (he also was […]

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Sean Baker’s Cannes Winner ‘Anora’ to Open Stockholm Film Festival

 
Sean Baker’s Cannes Palme d’Or winner Anora will open this year’s Stockholm Film Festival, organizers said Tuesday. Scream and Once Upon A Time…In Hollywood actress Mikey Madison stars as the titular character in the screwball dramedy, playing a sex worker in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn, who gets mixed up with the son of a Russian oligarch. […]

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