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Apple Loop: iPhone 18 Pro Cherry, Filming The Neo, Critical iOS Update
John Ternus will become the CEO of Apple, Inc. on Sept. 1st 2026. Photographer: Adam Gray/Bloomberg © 2026 Bloomberg Finance LP Taking a look back at this week's news and headlines from across the Apple world, including Tim Cook stepping down…
Jana Nayagan' leak: Film editor suspended over rule violations
The Southern India Film Editor's Association (SIFEA) announced on Friday that film editor Pradeep E Raghav has been suspended for allegedly violating union bylaws and failing to prevent the illegal online leak of the film Jana Nayagan, starring top…
Battlefield Film in The Works, Christopher McQuarrie Directing
Posted in: Electronic Arts, Games, Movies, News | Tagged: Battlefield is the latest video game to get a big-screen adaptation, with Christopher McQuarrie directing, Michael B. Jordan producing, and possibly starring. Battlefield is getting a…
James McAvoy hurt by 'personal' jibe in scathing review of blockbuster film
James McAvoy has admitted he is still hurt by a scathing review of his performance in X-Men: First Class. Although the 47-year-old actor has been widely praised for his role as Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men franchise, he only remembers one…
Michael Jackson Film Skirts Scandals, Eyes Big Opening Weekend
Michael, a biopic about the career of arguably the world's most famous entertainer, is expected to be the top-grossing film in theaters this weekend, despite poor reviews and a legal setback that forced the filmmakers to leave out some of the most…
Rai Present Tornatore Bank Of America Founder Film At NIAF Gala
Rai Cinema touched down at the National Italian American Foundation (NIAF) New York gala on Thursday evening to present Giuseppe Tornatore 's upcoming film The First Dollar to the high-profile guests. The project, which is in development, tells the…
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Beardo releases Godfather fragrance film starring Danish Pandor
Beardo has released a digital film for its Godfather fragrance, featuring Danish Pandor. The film builds on a fictional narrative of a returning figure reclaiming control, set within a stylised, abandoned interior. The storyline follows a character…
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ITC Mangaldeep spotlights visually impaired fragrance testers in new film
There is a moment in ITC Mangaldeep's latest film where nothing particularly dramatic happens, and yet everything lands. A boy, Amit, sits slightly apart on a wooden log while a playground hums around him. He cannot see the chaos of children at…
Two Months Into the War, Iran's Film Community Feels Under Attack - and Left Behind
With no end in sight to the ongoing war in Iran — both Iran and the U.S. this week seized ships trying to move through the Strait of Hormuz — the country's filmmakers say they feel both “under attack” — from U.S.
The world comes to Hollywood for this year's TCM Classic Film Festival
Turner Classic Movies and its TCM Classic Film Festival have have staunch supporters, including Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese and Paul Thomas Anderson. They've h elped keep both alive during recent budget cuts from their parent company Warner…
An all-Wallace Shawn film festival hits Metrograph
New York has a habit of turning its most idiosyncratic figures into full-blown institutions, but this might be the most delightfully niche tribute yet. A film festival dedicated entirely to Wallace Shawn is landing on the Lower East Side next…
Elden Ring Film Leaks Show A Surprisingly Crowded FromSoft World
Set photos from the upcoming A24 Elden Ring film adaptation have been leaking like crazy this week. First, we got a look at a Church of Marika from someone who just happened to be moseying through a field where the set people had plopped it down.
Highlander reboot set to film in Glencoe
Production on the big-budget action-fantasy, directed by John Wick director Chad Stahelski and starring Henry Cavill in the lead role as the immortal Connor MacLeod, began in January. After scenes were filmed in central London, production then…
War On Drugs Film 'Searching For Drug Peace' To Premiere At Hot Docs
EXCLUSIVE: In 2024, almost 80,000 people died of drug overdoses in the U.S., according to the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics. North of the border, the situation is just as alarming. In Canada in the past decade, more than 50,000 people…
Jez Butterworth Sets Five Year Film and TV Deal with Universal Entertainment
Jez Butterworth has signed a five-year film and television deal with Universal Entertainment, Variety has learned. The deal will begin in January 2027. “Jez Butterworth is a versatile creator whose storytelling has a way of getting under…
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