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gizmodo.com - Cheryl Eddy - The Batman Part II' Has Finally Started Filming
The Batman Part II' Has Finally Started Filming
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

October 1, 2027: yes, it's nearly 500 days in the future. But in a world where the release date for The Batman Part II has shifted an alarming number of times, fans can finally grasp a shred of reassurance that Matt Reeves' much-anticipated sequel…

variety.com - Christopher Vourlias - Transilvania Film Festival Founder, Industry Head on Growing the International-Facing Program While Staying True to Its Romanian Roots
Transilvania Film Festival Founder, Industry Head on Growing the International-Facing Program While Staying True to Its Romanian Roots
Variety

When Transilvania Intl. Film Festival founder Tudor Giurgiu began sketching the blueprint for the first edition 25 years ago, the then up-and-coming director knew he wanted the country's first international film event to be more than just a…

mirror.co.uk - Hayley Anderson - Elizabeth Olsen's best TV shows and films ranked as star shares personal news
Elizabeth Olsen's best TV shows and films ranked as star shares personal news
Daily Mirror

Elizabeth Olsen fans may be surprised to see an unexpected hit ranked as number one. Actress Elizabeth is no stranger to some of the biggest shows and films around, including none other than the iconic Avengers franchise. She initially found fame…

mirror.co.uk - Lucretia Munro - Jennifer Lopez says this Oscar Best Picture winner is the 'worst type of film
Jennifer Lopez says this Oscar Best Picture winner is the 'worst type of film
Daily Mirror

Jennifer Lopez has graced the silver screen on more than once occasion, so you'd assume she knew what she was talking about when it came to films. And so it comes as no surprise that the singer and actress, 56, had a lot to say when it came to…

forbes.com - Tim Lammers - 'I Am Frankelda' Directors On How Guillermo Del Toro Influenced Their New Stop-Motion Film
'I Am Frankelda' Directors On How Guillermo Del Toro Influenced Their New Stop-Motion Film
Forbes

Prince Herneval (voice of Arturo Mercado Jr.) and Frankelda (Mireya Mendoza) in 'I Am Frankelda.' Little did brothers Roy and Arturo Ambriz know that nearly two decades after Roy emailed Guillermo del Toro for advice, the iconic filmmaker would…

bloomberg.com - Thomas Buckley - Spielberg Seeks Blockbuster Comeback With 'Disclosure Day' Film
Spielberg Seeks Blockbuster Comeback With 'Disclosure Day' Film
Bloomberg

Steven Spielberg began tackling the story for his latest movie, Disclosure Day, after a rare sequence of two films that fell flat at the box office. He started writing in 2023, a year after the release of The Fabelmans, an award-winning film based…

timeout.com - Tita Honghirunkham - Bangkok's best film labs
Bangkok's best film labs
Time Out

A natural first stop for anyone arriving in the city with unexposed rolls and a Siam BTS card. XANAP has moved from its original Sam Yan home to the second floor of Lido Connect – the former Lido Cinema complex on Rama I, now reborn as a…

thesun.co.uk - Jack Figg - Ibiza Final Boss ditches booze for boxing but owes who filmed viral clip a pint
Ibiza Final Boss ditches booze for boxing but owes who filmed viral clip a pint
The Sun

IBIZA FINAL BOSS Jack Kay has ditched booze for boxing – but says he still owes whoever filmed his viral clip a pint or two. Kay became an overnight internet sensation in August 2025 when he was recorded from a distance dancing on the…

deadline.com - Matt Grobar - The Bear's Matty Matheson & Ricky Staffieri Launch Super Athletic Film Co.
The Bear's Matty Matheson & Ricky Staffieri Launch Super Athletic Film Co.
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Matty Matheson and Ricky Staffieri, stars of FX's The Bear, have partnered with producer Hannah Welever to launch Super Athletic Film Co., a production company focused on championing a new class of creatives in their work on original…

koreatimes.co.kr - Hankookilbo - For 'Colony,' K-zombie film from 'Train to Busan' director, Korean box-office success is no surprise
For 'Colony,' K-zombie film from 'Train to Busan' director, Korean box-office success is no surprise
The Korea Times

It is another success, and another win, for K-zombie films. One might even say they have evolved. “Colony,” one of the most anticipated zombie films of the first half of the year, is on a record-breaking run. In the third week of its…

timeout.com - Mingli Seet - This touching film about two travelling Singaporean aunties just won big at the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards
This touching film about two travelling Singaporean aunties just won big at the Sony Future Filmmaker Awards
Time Out

Singapore has landed a win at the 2026 Sony Future Filmmaker Awards, as Christine Seow, a Singaporean filmmaker based in London, takes home the Non-Fiction prize for her film ‘Two Travelling Aunties '. Now in its fourth edition, the 2026…

koco.com - Olivia Hickey - Oklahoma filmmaker Allex Tarr premieres new film 'Exit Strategy' at deadCenter Film Festival
Oklahoma filmmaker Allex Tarr premieres new film 'Exit Strategy' at deadCenter Film Festival
koco

Oklahoma filmmaker premieres 'Exit Strategy' at deadCenter Film Festival Filmmaker Allex Tarr debuts her short film 'Exit Strategy,' inspired by her Oklahoma roots, at the deadCenter Film Festival this weekend CONTRIBUTIONS TO OKLAHOMA CITY. HE WAS…

smh.com.au - Nell Geraets - Spoof films were all but dead. Could Scary Movie resuscitate them?
Spoof films were all but dead. Could Scary Movie resuscitate them?
The Sydney Morning Herald

Remember when we used to laugh at the cinema? Not just chuckling at one-liners in a superhero flick, but slapping your knee every two minutes. There's only one genre that specialises in such rapid-fire comedy: spoofs. Parody films abounded between…

variety.com - Christopher Vourlias - Tudor Giurgiu on Charting a New Direction in Rollicking Transilvania Film Festival Opener '3 Days in September'
Tudor Giurgiu on Charting a New Direction in Rollicking Transilvania Film Festival Opener '3 Days in September'
Variety

A picture-perfect wedding goes horribly awry when the groom's mistress crashes the festivities, sending the bride-to-be into a tailspin — and toward her ultimate redemption — in “3 Days in September,” the latest from…

indianexpress.com - Entertainment Desk - How Rajinikanth turned film Kamal Haasan rejected into Rs 982 cr franchise a decade later
How Rajinikanth turned film Kamal Haasan rejected into Rs 982 cr franchise a decade later
The Indian Express

However, another actor, “Superstar” Rajinikanth, later took on the project and turned it into a multi-billion franchise, bringing significant glory to the industry. The movie we are referring to is Enthiran (2010), helmed by S…

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