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Korean film industry pins hopes on star-studded titles in 2026
The Korean film industry is looking to 2026 for a potential resurgence as it attempts to break free from a prolonged slump in ticket sales. While the total number of commercial films being released remains at around 20 titles — down…
'AR Rahman's comment has been misconstrued,' says Imtiaz Ali: 'No communal bias in the film industry, never seen it'
AR Rahman's recent comment about getting less work in the past eight years in the Hindi film industry, which he attributed to a power shift in the industry while hinting that it “might be a communal thing also,” led to a massive…
Peaky Blinders film The Immortal Man will premiere in Birmingham
Steven Knight, the mastermind behind Peaky Blinders, has announced that the highly anticipated film The Immortal Man will receive its world premiere in Birmingham. Set to launch on Netflix on 20th March and produced by the streamer in association…
Zootropolis 2 becomes biggest Hollywood animated film of all time - CBBC Newsround
Zootropolis 2 has become the biggest Hollywood animated film of all time. The sequel to the Oscar-winning Zootropolis was released in November 2025. It sees the return of the unlikely duo Judy Hopps (a rabbit) and Nick Wilde (a fox), who come…
Laika's Next Film Hits Theaters in October, but Not in the Way You'd Expect
Coraline, ParaNorman, The Boxtrolls, Kubo and the Two Strings— the films of the animation studio Laika are legendary. However, its most recent film, Missing Link, was released way back in 2019. What's been happening since? Well, it's called…
BBC viewers can now stream 'single greatest film ever created
Viewers using BBC's streaming service can now watch what is considered by some fans as the 'single greatest film ever created'. While the title has been available on iPlayer before, it is currently only available for 28 more days at no extra cost.
Owner of Swiss nightclub FILMED waitress spark deadly inferno
The owner of the Swiss nightclub that caught fire on New Year's Day was allegedly seen in footage filming the waitress who unwittingly sparked the inferno. In a clip taken from the deadly night at Le Constellation in Crans-Montana, a woman can be…
AFI Fest Sets 2026 Dates and Opens Submissions for Short Films
The 40th American Film Institute (AFI) will take place from Oct. 21-25. Presented by Canva, AFI Fest will feature a curated selection of Red Carpet Premiere screenings, Special Screenings, World Cinema, Documentaries and Short Films. The film…
European Film Promotion Reveals Lineup of Six Films Taking Part in Europe! Hub Program at Sundance Film Festival
European Film Promotion, a network of film promotion institutes from 37 countries in Europe, has unveiled the lineup of six films taking part in its Europe! Hub program at the Sundance Film Festival. The films, which come from Cyprus, Germany…
Amy Adams, Ashley Walters and Charli xcx among the stars lined up for Berlin film festival
New movies starring Amy Adams, Channing Tatum, Pamela Anderson, Callum Turner and Charli xcx and the directorial debut of British rapper-actor Ashley Walters will headline next month's Berlin film festival, the first major European cinema showcase…
Coronation Street star left 'really emotional' filming 'strange' funeral scenes
One Coronation Street star admitted feeling 'emotional' during filming for upcoming episodes. Next week on the ITV soap, residents say goodbye to Billy Mayhew who was killed in the Corriedale crash. They have no idea Theo Silverton caused Billy's…
Mercy: Chris Pratt on being locked into an executioner's chair for new film
2025 Amazon Content Services LLC Being locked barefoot in an executioner's chair sounds uncomfortable, but that is what Chris Pratt requested for his latest film, Mercy. More familiar as a wisecracking action hero in blockbusters like Guardians of…
New commissioner hired to lead Colorado film office as Sundance looms in 2027
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Lauren Grimshaw Sloan will take the reins as Colorado's newest film commissioner on Thursday, following a monthslong search that began when the former commissioner was fired without explanation in…
Animated Feature 'The Unicorn That Said No' to Be Launched at European Film Market by The Playmaker (EXCLUSIVE)
The Playmaker will launch international sales for the animated feature “The Unicorn That Said No” at the European Film Market in Berlin, which runs Feb. 12-18. The company will present a first-look teaser at the event. Warner Bros.
Lee says Italian PM Meloni proposed joint film project
President Lee Jae Myung said Tuesday Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has proposed a joint film project during her visit to Korea, urging officials to make efforts to support the proposal. Lee made the remarks during a Cabinet meeting…
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