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foxnews.com - Marc Tamasco - Ben Affleck downplays AI fears in film industry, says 'laws already exist' to protect artists' likeness
Ben Affleck downplays AI fears in film industry, says 'laws already exist' to protect artists' likeness
Fox News

Actor Ben Affleck pushed back on some of the fears surrounding artificial intelligence 's impact on the film industry, arguing that the technology will be used as a 'tool' to streamline workflows in 'all the places that are expensive and…

indianexpress.com - AR Rahman reacts after backlash for suggesting Hindi film industry has become communal: 'Never wished to cause pain'
AR Rahman reacts after backlash for suggesting Hindi film industry has become communal: 'Never wished to cause pain'
The Indian Express

AR Rahman has clarified the intentions behind his recent remarks suggesting that the Hindi film industry may have become more “communal” in the last eight years. The Oscar-winning composer made this insinuation while confessing that…

bbc.co.uk - Emma Petrie - This is England actor backs film shot in Grimsby and Cleethorpes - BBC News
This is England actor backs film shot in Grimsby and Cleethorpes - BBC News
BBC

A film about family relationships, which is backed by actor Thomas Turgoose, has been shot in Grimsby and Cleethorpes. Good Man is written and directed by Megan Harding, while Grimsby actor Turgoose, best known for his role in the film This Is…

bbc.co.uk - Claire Quinn - A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Game of Thrones spin off 'could only be filmed in NI' - BBC News
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms: Game of Thrones spin off 'could only be filmed in NI' - BBC News
BBC

Westeros has returned to its 'home of Thrones' as the new series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is set to air on Monday. A prequel to Game of Thrones, the series is based on George RR Martin's three novellas telling the story of Ser Duncan the Tall…

scroll.in - Scroll Staff - 'Could be a communal thing': AR Rahman says Hindi film industry changed in past eight years
'Could be a communal thing': AR Rahman says Hindi film industry changed in past eight years
Scroll.in

Music composer AR Rahman in an interview to BBC Asian Network said that the Hindi film industry has changed over the past eight years, attributing it to a shift in power and possibly to “ a communal thing ”. His remarks sparked a…

dailymail.co.uk - John Paul Breslin For The Scottish Mail On Sunday - Ruth Wilson endured the elements filming advert on Scots island
Ruth Wilson endured the elements filming advert on Scots island
Mail Online

Click here to visit the Scotland home page for the latest news and sport Actress Ruth Wilson has described how she endured the elements while filming an advert on a Scottish island. Ruth Wilson, best known for Luther and The Affair, braved all…

bbc.co.uk - Hannah Lucas - Former Hull smokers share their stories in film about quitting - BBC News
Former Hull smokers share their stories in film about quitting - BBC News
BBC

Image source, Eski / Hull City Council / SmokeFree Hull Former smokers of 50 years have shared their stories of quitting for a film that will be used to inspire current smokers to stop. The film, called Quitters, will be shared by Hull City Council…

kens5.com - Luke Whitney - San Antonio climbs national film rankings, named a top film-friendly city
San Antonio climbs national film rankings, named a top film-friendly city
kens5.com

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio has earned a spot among the top film-friendly cities in North America for the eighth year in a row, according to MovieMaker Magazine's 2026 rankings. The city rose to No. 14 in the publication's annual list of…

theguardian.com - Jim Farber - 'She had a hidden identity': new film uncovers a mother's second world war secrets
'She had a hidden identity': new film uncovers a mother's second world war secrets
The Guardian

When journalist Marisa Fox was a young girl, her mother would regale her with stories of her own youth, all of which roiled with drama and consequence. When she was a 13-year-old girl living in Poland in the late 1930s, on the brink of the Nazi…

people.com - Nicholas Rice - Gwyneth Paltrow on What It Was Really Like Filming 'a Lot' of Sex Scenes with Then-20-Something Timothée Chalamet
Gwyneth Paltrow on What It Was Really Like Filming 'a Lot' of Sex Scenes with Then-20-Something Timothée Chalamet
PEOPLE

Gwyneth Paltrow opened up about what it was really like filming sex scenes for Marty Supreme with Timothée Chalamet The actress, 53, made the comments about her younger costar during a recent Q&A in support of the film Marty Supreme, also…

express.co.uk - Nick Ferrari - Cringing Keir Starmer's attempt at humour was like something from Carry On film
Cringing Keir Starmer's attempt at humour was like something from Carry On film
Express.co.uk

Kemi Badenoch continues to skewer Keir Starmer at PMQs Well, that took some guts, didn't it? The obsessively ambitious Robert Jenrick was dumped from the Conservative party the moment Kemi Badenoch got wind of his planned defection to Reform UK…

glassalmanac.com - Daniel Martinez - Fallout season three begins filming early: Fans thrilled by surprise start
Fallout season three begins filming early: Fans thrilled by surprise start
Glass Almanac

The excitement around Amazon's adaptation of the popular video game series Fallout continues to build as the start of filming for its third season has been unexpectedly moved up. Originally projected to begin this summer, the production is now set…

metalsucks.net - Smokey Goretooth - The Ballad of Judas Priest' Doc to World Premiere at Berlin International Film Festival
The Ballad of Judas Priest' Doc to World Premiere at Berlin International Film Festival
MetalSucks

There have been quite a few little deep dives into some of our favorite, most iconic metal bands, that are currently in production or already finished, like The Ballad of Judas Priest. The official Judas Priest doc—whose title honestly just…

express.co.uk - Chanelle Georgina - 'Phenomenal' new thriller film with 92% Rotten Tomato rating is a must-see - I loved it
'Phenomenal' new thriller film with 92% Rotten Tomato rating is a must-see - I loved it
Express.co.uk

Every month, my mum gets free cinema tickets As my mum is a member of Sky Cinema, she gets two free cinema tickets every month – and she takes turns taking my sister or me to see the latest flick. It's a cute little tradition, which is…

express.co.uk - Chris Samuel - The 'greatest war film of the 20th century' is streaming now on Amazon Prime
The 'greatest war film of the 20th century' is streaming now on Amazon Prime
Express.co.uk

A film set during World War 2 that's hailed by fans as 'haunting' and among the best ever made is streaming now in the UK. The Ascent (1977) is a Soviet drama that focuses on two Soviet partisans, Sotnikov (played by Boris Plotnikov) and Rybak…

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