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Batmobile glimpsed on Glasgow's streets as fans prepare for film shoot
One of pop culture's most famous vehicles has been spotted on the streets of Glasgow, as filming is set to begin on superhero sequel The Batman: Part II. Sharp-eyed locals saw the Batmobile on St Vincent Street on Monday, as fans of the Dark Knight…
Kavan The Kid Builds AI Film Characters He Owns And An Audience Hollywood Wants
Kavan The Kid on stage at Magnific Upscale conference in San Francisco. Courtesy of Kavan The Kid & Phantom X In December 2024, Kavan Cardoza, who works as Kavan the Kid, put a Batman fan film on the internet. He had been writing a detective story…
The Odyssey becomes biggest film of all time at BFI Imax
Sir Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey has become the biggest film of all time at the BFI Imax after generating more than £2.6 million in ticket sales. The blockbuster, which was released on July 17, is an adaptation of Homer's ancient Greek…
The 30 films and TV shows that mean you are a fully fledged culture vulture
Being 'well-watched' is now considered just as important as being well-read, according to new research revealing the films and TV shows Britons regard as essential viewing. The survey has claimed that, for some people, being 'well-watched'…
Glasgow doubling as Gotham City again for filming of The Batman: Part II
Glasgow is being transformed into Gotham City once again as final preparations are made for filming of The Batman: Part II. Filming will take place in a number of locations around the city this month, with road closures expected in the Newton…
California Lawmakers Near Deal to Address Impact of Tax Cap on Film Credits
California lawmakers are closing in on a deal to help film producers who are facing new limits on their ability to monetize production tax credits. The agreement falls short of the entertainment industry's goal of a full exemption from a $5 million…
Kapil Rijal swaps a career in dentistry in Lightwater to make films
James Cannon, in Lightwater and Nathan Bevan, South East A former dentist from Surrey has swapped molars for movies to become a famous film director in Nepal. Kapil Rijal used to tend to patients' teeth in Lightwater before deciding to change…
Kapil Rijal swaps a career in dentistry in Lightwater to make films
A former dentist from Surrey has swapped molars for movies to become a famous film director in Nepal. Kapil Rijal used to tend to patients' teeth in Lightwater before deciding to change career and chase his childhood celluloid dream. His latest big…
Call The Midwife star confesses health and safety fears filming new BBC drama
Star of The Other Bennet Sister Ella Bruccoleri has revealed health and safety concerns while filming one scene of the BBC period drama. The Call The Midwife actress played Mary Bennet in the hit series, the often overlooked middle sister of Pride…
University of Colorado Boulder students get discounted Sundance Film Festival tickets
The Sundance Film Festival will give University of Colorado Boulder students discounted festival tickets, free on-campus screenings, and student-only conversations with filmmakers and participants as part of its move from Utah to Boulder. The…
'The ultimate gamers' mascot': Sonic the Hedgehog at 35 - from 2D to 3D to a billion-dollar film franchise
One day in the early 1990s, I came home from university for the weekend and discovered that my dad had bought himself a Sega Mega Drive, bundled with a copy of Sonic the Hedgehog 2. I knew about Sega's mascot of course. The launch of the original…
A Chinese animated film mocked as 'terrible' becomes a box-office hit
The new sensation among some Chinese moviegoers is an animated film whose characters appear to have been created with rudimentary 3D animation and have been described as “ugly” and “eerie.” But it is the scathing online…
Camden Film Festival Announces 2026 Lineup
EXCLUSIVE: The 22 edition of the Camden International Film Festival will feature some of the biggest names in documentary film and some of the most hotly anticipated titles. The prestigious cinematic event in mid-coast Maine, running September…
'Heated Rivalry' Season 2 Has Started Filming!
Have you: 1) watched every episode of Heated Rivalry at least three times? 2) downloaded all the books? 3) started dabbling in fan edits? Cool, then you're probably casually wondering about desperately begging for season two. And we have some good…
Frank Frazetta's Fire & Ice Jumps From Film To Comic To Board Game
Posted in: Board Games, Comics, Dynamite, Games, Tabletop | Tagged: fire and ice, frank frazetta Frank Frazetta, Ralph Bakshi, Roy Thomas and Gerry Conway's Fire And Ice jumps from film to comic to board game to comic shop Nick Barrucci, CEO, owner…
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