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thehindu.com - G. Krishnakumar - Recent hits give Malayalam film industry a shot in the arm
Recent hits give Malayalam film industry a shot in the arm
The Hindu

Hashir and his three friends, Alan, Ajin, and Vinayak, all well-followed social media influencers, had in January tossed off a humorous reel, swaggering about how they would storm the Malayalam cinema if only given the chance. They were back in…

dailymail.com - Chloe Louise - Noah Jupe reveals how he's keepingJacobi safe in the film industry
Noah Jupe reveals how he's keepingJacobi safe in the film industry
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.com Noah Jupe has revealed how he has been keeping his brother, Jacobi, away from 'the dark side' of the film industry as he reflected on their early life. The actor, 21, recently starred in the…

gizmodo.com - James Whitbrook - Watch the 'Game of Thrones' Cast Film Their Final Scenes
Watch the 'Game of Thrones' Cast Film Their Final Scenes
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

The ending of Game of Thrones cast a very long shadow, but you can make a fair argument today that that shadow has mostly receded. The first season of House of the Dragon, at least, got people talking about Westeros again, and even if season 2 led…

mirror.co.uk - Laura Harman - Pale and shaken' Nicole Kidman rushed to hospital during filming
Pale and shaken' Nicole Kidman rushed to hospital during filming
The Mirror

Nicole Kidman was rushed to hospital while filming the new Apple TV series, Margo's Got Money Troubles, and her co-star has revealed the details of that stressful day. Nick Offerman, 55, plays former wrestler Jinx in the new comedy-drama series…

gizmodo.com - Germain Lussier - The Year's Best Animated Film (So Far) Is Coming Home Soon
The Year's Best Animated Film (So Far) Is Coming Home Soon
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

It's been a very, very long time since we laughed as hard or consistently in a movie theater as we did with Pixar's latest film, Hoppers. Like most Pixar movies, Hoppers tells a unique, heartfelt story with a message that's fun for the whole…

theguardian.com - Linda Geddes - The cinema lab: brain activity tracked to find secret to creating immersive films
The cinema lab: brain activity tracked to find secret to creating immersive films
The Guardian

At first glance, it looks like any high-end cinema: booming surround sound, a razor-sharp 4K projector and rows of reclining seats. But instead of clutching popcorn, a headset records my brain activity and a heart rate monitor wraps around my arm…

mirror.co.uk - Shelley Spadoni  - Stacey Solomon returns to filming reality show after an 'indefinite pause
Stacey Solomon returns to filming reality show after an 'indefinite pause
The Mirror

Stacey Solomon was putting on a brave face on Thursday morning, as she returned to work amid swirling rumours about her relationship with Joe Swash. The TV favourite was spotted flashing a smile despite reports that she and her husband of almost…

gamesindustry.biz - Sophie McEvoy - Super Mario Galaxy Movie surpasses $755m globally, becomes highest-grossing film of 2026
Super Mario Galaxy Movie surpasses $755m globally, becomes highest-grossing film of 2026
GamesIndustry.biz

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie has surpassed $755 million globally, making it the top film of 2026. Box office data shows the Nintendo adaptation has generated over $361 million in the US. Other major markets are Mexico ($49.6 million), the UK ($38…

bbc.co.uk - Ed Thomas - Cocaine and cannabis sold in High Street mini-marts - BBC undercover filming
Cocaine and cannabis sold in High Street mini-marts - BBC undercover filming
BBC

, UK editor, Patrick Clahane and Rebecca Wearn Cocaine, cannabis, laughing gas and prescription pills are being offered for sale in mini-marts on UK High Streets, a BBC investigation can reveal. They were readily offered to our undercover…

bbc.co.uk - Ed Thomas - Cocaine and cannabis sold in High Street mini-marts - BBC undercover filming
Cocaine and cannabis sold in High Street mini-marts - BBC undercover filming
BBC

Cocaine, cannabis, laughing gas and prescription pills are being offered for sale in mini-marts on UK High Streets, a BBC investigation can reveal. They were readily offered to our undercover researchers who secretly filmed in shops across four…

independent.co.uk - Stanley Murphy-Johns - Asylum seeker who filmed rape on beach 'was convicted of murder in Egypt', court told
Asylum seeker who filmed rape on beach 'was convicted of murder in Egypt', court told
The Independent

An asylum seeker who filmed a woman being raped on Brighton beach was convicted of murder in Egypt, according to prosecutors. Karin Al-Danasurt, 20, was found guilty of four counts of rape as a secondary party by encouraging and filming the brutal…

variety.com - Emiliano de Pablos - Las Palmas at 25: Spanish Festival Sharpens Bet on Discovery and Film History
Las Palmas at 25: Spanish Festival Sharpens Bet on Discovery and Film History
Variety

The Las Palmas de Gran Canaria International Film Festival heads into its 25th edition with a lineup that plays to its long-established strengths: auteur discovery, film buff rigor and a programming vision that keeps new work and film history in…

nbclosangeles.com - Helen Jeong, City News Service - 38 films to be made in California via tax credit program
38 films to be made in California via tax credit program
NBC Southern California

Nearly 40 film projects will be shot and produced in the state of California as they were rewarded tax credits through the Film and Television Tax Credit Program, the office of Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday. The movies range from small…

deadline.com - Melanie Goodfellow - Venice Film Festival Unveils 2026 Jury President
Venice Film Festival Unveils 2026 Jury President
Deadline

Maggie Gyllenhaal has been announced as Jury President for the 83rd Venice Film Festival, running from September 2 to 12. The actress and director follows in wake of Alexander Payne (2025), Isabelle Huppert (2024), Damien Chazelle (2023), Julianne…

eonline.com - Why Nicole Kidman Was Hospitalized While Filming Margo's Got Money Troubles
Why Nicole Kidman Was Hospitalized While Filming Margo's Got Money Troubles
E! Online

Watch: We're big fans of Nicole Kidman and Elle Fanning Nicole Kidman got in the ring against a gnarly illness. The 58-year-old, who plays wrestler-turned-lawyer Lace in Margo's Got Money Troubles, was rushed to the hospital after filming wrestling…

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