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'Concrete Market' to subvert disaster film clichés
'Concrete Market,' an upcoming disaster film, is set to subvert established genre clichés, its director Hong Ki-won said Monday. 'The film's focus is the fresh idea of people trading to survive after a catastrophe, using the unique setting…
India's 'Tere Ishk Mein' Is Fourth Highest-Grossing Film Worldwide
Indian stars Dhanush and Kriti Sanon in a still from the Bollywood film 'Tere Ishk Mein'. Colour Yellow Productions/T Series Indian star Dhanush kicked off an impressive weekend with his latest Bollywood release, Tere Ishk Mein. At $7.8 million…
Meryl Streep tipped for future role in hit film series
Notifications can be managed in browser preferences. Rian Johnson, director of the Knives Out series, has expressed his desire for Meryl Streep to star in a future murder-mystery film. Johnson made these remarks following the premiere of the third…
What possessed Scarlett Johansson to sign up for reboot of cursed film
Original film was released in US in December 1973 and in the UK in March 1974 Read more: The real life exorcist! Ex cop tries to rid Brooklyn home of 'evil spirit' From fires on set to deaths during filming and a chilling denouncement of the 'evil…
Keifer Sutherland hails Yorkshire market town where film was shot - BBC News
Hollywood star Kiefer Sutherland has hailed the warm welcome he received while filming his new festive movie in North Yorkshire and has promised to return. Film crews rolled into Knaresborough at the beginning of the year for the making of Sky…
'Beautiful' period drama with 'stunning' visuals leaves film fans in tears
Period drama enthusiasts should not miss out on a film that's been praised for its top-notch production and outstanding performances, following others who have relished an 'elegantly filmed' war flick, a 'perfect' telly series, and a 'masterpiece'…
Indonesia's Film Sector Poised for Regional Breakout, JAFF Market-Cinepoint Report Finds
Indonesia 's screen industry is entering what a new JAFF Market –Cinepoint study calls a “decisive new phase,” with local films driving attendance, investor confidence rising, and the market outperforming its Southeast Asian…
Ridiculously bad' Marvel film unexpectedly tops Netflix's most-watched list
An 'underwhelming' film that's achieved an appalling 10% Rotten Tomatoes scoare has become Netflix's most-watched movie. The Marvel Cinematic Universe remains the world's biggest film franchise, thanks not only to the box-office smashing Avengers…
Every animated Disney film ranked as Frozen doesn't even make top 20
The first ever full-feature Disney animation was premiered almost 90 years ago when the much-loved Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs hit screens. The charming classic based on a Brothers Grimm fairytale is now known as 'the one that started it all'.
Hammer Films' 'Stolen Face' Restoration Gets Limited Collector's Edition 4K Blu-Ray Release
Classic horror studio Hammer Films has announced that it's releasing a 4K restoration of one of its most beloved films, Stolen Face, in a Limited Edition 4K Blu-ray package that will also feature hours of bonus features and deluxe packaging that…
Piramal Finance spotlights small town ambition in new brand films
Piramal Finance has released the newest instalment of its ongoing ‘Hum Kaagaz Se Zyaada Neeyat Dekhte Hain' campaign, adding three films that focus on the ambitions of small business owners and families across Bharat. The narratives continue…
Seoul Film Center opens to outcry from filmmakers
The Seoul Film Center opened last week after decades of planning and long-held hopes from the film community for such a facility, but it quickly drew criticism from industry members who say its original purpose has been compromised. The center was…
Three 'heartwarming' Netflix Christmas films fans say 'you can't miss'
As the festive season fast approaches, Netflix fans will soon be rummaging through the streaming library in search of cosy Christmas films. While the likes of Home Alone and Elf make it onto everyone's December watchlists, there are some…
Poirot star Suchet plays oil 'villain' in Bristol-made short film - BBC News
Sir David Suchet has said that playing an oil company shareholder in a short film was 'really terrific' and 'so different from anything I've ever done'. Best known for playing hero detective Hercule Poirot in a long-running ITV series, Sir David…
Carey Mulligan Attends the British Independent Film Awards in London, Plus Jessica Alba, David Beckham and More
Celebrities have been everywhere this week. In London, Carey Mulligan attends the British Independent Film Awards, while Dame Joan Collins steps out for opening night of Paddington: The Musical. Meanwhile, Jessica Alba and David Beckham attend the…
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