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vulture.com - Roxana Hadadi - Charlie Heaton Felt 'Really Dirty' After Filming That Industry Scene
Charlie Heaton Felt 'Really Dirty' After Filming That Industry Scene
Vulture

“I remember just wanting to go home and being like, I need to shower, I need to reset, ” says Charlie Heaton of filming Jim and Rishi's disastrous party scene. Spoilers for the fourth season of Industry through fourth episode…

indianexpress.com - Chandan Haygunde - Pune Crime Files | From dairy business to threatening names in film industry, Bishnoi gang-linked Shubham Lonkar back in focus
Pune Crime Files | From dairy business to threatening names in film industry, Bishnoi gang-linked Shubham Lonkar back in focus
The Indian Express

The police have intensified the search for Shubham Lonkar, an alleged member of the dreaded Lawrence Bishnoi gang who once operated from Pune. On January 27, a First Information Report (FIR) was lodged against Shubham at the Sant Tukaram Nagar…

dailymail.co.uk - J. Peterson For Dailymail.Com - The Housemaid's Secret will be more twisted than the first film
The Housemaid's Secret will be more twisted than the first film
Mail Online

READ MORE: Sydney Sweeney's raunchiest role ever revealed The Housemaid has become an undeniable box office sensation since its release over Christmas. The erotic thriller, led by Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried, has already grossed almost…

nbcnews.com - How a YouTuber's self-financed horror film became a surprise hit
How a YouTuber's self-financed horror film became a surprise hit
NBC News

A YouTuber's self-financed and self-distributed sci-fi horror film is overturning industry expectations after it made it big at the box office over the weekend. “Iron Lung,” an indie video game adaptation from YouTuber Mark Fischbach…

bbc.co.uk - Ian Youngs - Melania Trump film beats box office predictions despite criticisms
Melania Trump film beats box office predictions despite criticisms
BBC

The new Melania Trump documentary beat box office predictions to earn more than $7m (£5.1m) at US cinemas in its opening weekend. The film follows the US First Lady, and reportedly became the most expensive documentary ever when Amazon spent…

variety.com - Leo Barraclough - Detective Tale 'Extraordinary' Added to Pluto Film's Slate at European Film Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Detective Tale 'Extraordinary' Added to Pluto Film's Slate at European Film Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety

Berlin-based international sales agency Pluto Film has added Marina Andree Škop's and Vanda Raýmanová's “warm, funny and imaginative” detective tale “Extraordinary” to its European Film Market slate.

variety.com - Anna Marie de la Fuente - Chile Selected as Guest Country of Honor at Mexico's Guadalajara Film Festival
Chile Selected as Guest Country of Honor at Mexico's Guadalajara Film Festival
Variety

Chile has been selected as the Guest Country of Honor at the 41 Guadalajara Film Festival (FICG), which runs April 17 – 25 this year. “The last time Chile was paid tribute to at FICG was in 2019 but its film industry has grown in…

theguardian.com - Stuart Heritage - Requiem for a film-maker: Darren Aronofsky's AI revolutionary war series is a horror
Requiem for a film-maker: Darren Aronofsky's AI revolutionary war series is a horror
The Guardian

If you happen to find yourself stumbling through Time magazine's YouTube account, perhaps because you are a time traveller from the 1970s who doesn't fully understand how the present works yet – then you will be presented with something that…

indiewire.com - Kate Erbland - The 17 Best Films of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
The 17 Best Films of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
IndieWire

When the 2026 Sundance Film Festival wrapped this weekend, it marked the end of a remarkable run for America's most essential film festival. And while Sundance is very much not over, when it bows in 2027 in Boulder, Colorado, it will look very…

washingtonexaminer.com - Asher Notheis - Melania film reception reflects 'disconnect' of critics and audience
Melania film reception reflects 'disconnect' of critics and audience
Washington Examiner

Concha, who saw the film Sunday and thought it was “excellent,” said the film's 99% audience score and 10% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes are similar to the Reagan biopic released in 2024. Reagan starred Dennis Quaid as the 40th…

dailymail.co.uk - Sonya Gugliara For Dailymail.Com - Cynthia Nixon lookalike filmed defacing Melania movie poster in LA
Cynthia Nixon lookalike filmed defacing Melania movie poster in LA
Mail Online

A well-dressed Cynthia Nixon lookalike has been caught red-handed drawing a Hitler mustache on a Melania movie promo poster at a Los Angeles bus stop. The brazen woman with a blonde pixie cut, wearing blue jeans and a white blouse with shades, was…

mirror.co.uk - Megan Nisbet - Silent Witness filming locations as team relocate for season 29
Silent Witness filming locations as team relocate for season 29
The Mirror

Silent Witness is back with season 29 and the new series has a completely 'different aesthetic feel' following a change in location. At the end of series 28, which saw Dr Nikki Alexander and Jack Hodgson get married, it was announced the team would…

bbc.co.uk - Gem O'Reilly - Wheelchair camera system is 'milestone for disabled film-makers
Wheelchair camera system is 'milestone for disabled film-makers
BBC

A London film-maker with brittle bone disease has patented what he believes to be the world's first wheelchair camera system. Chris Lynch, from Stratford, east London, worked with engineers to make filming more accessible. The specialist equipment…

bbc.co.uk - Shona Elliott - Men covertly filming women at night and profiting from footage, BBC finds
Men covertly filming women at night and profiting from footage, BBC finds
BBC

Abi Smitton,BBC News Investigations Men are covertly filming women on nights out, then making money by posting the videos online, a BBC investigation has found. The videos, often described as 'walking tours' or 'nightlife content', are published on…

bbc.co.uk - Shona Elliott - Men covertly filming women at night and profiting from footage, BBC finds
Men covertly filming women at night and profiting from footage, BBC finds
BBC

Men are covertly filming women on nights out, then making money by posting the videos online, a BBC investigation has found. The videos, often described as 'walking tours' or 'nightlife content', are published on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook and…

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