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rediff.com - Rediff News - Film industry always a soft target: Manoj Bajpayee on Tiger Shroff firing
Film industry always a soft target: Manoj Bajpayee on Tiger Shroff firing
Rediff.com –

Actor Manoj Bajpayee on Wednesday described the recent threats against Bollywood personalities as 'unfortunate' and said he was relieved that Tiger Shroff escaped unhurt in a shooting incident in Mumbai. 'It is unfortunate, and it is a relief that…

mirror.co.uk - Samantha Bartlett - Netflix viewers are 'missing out' if they haven't watched 3 gripping films yet
Netflix viewers are 'missing out' if they haven't watched 3 gripping films yet
Daily Mirror –

It's that time of year when many of us just want to curl up under a blanket and watch the TV now that the nights are getting darker and the weather is colder. However, with so many streaming platforms out there these days - such as Netflix, Prime…

mirror.co.uk - Emily Malia - Action film with 'stellar cast' and 'amazing stunts' on BBC tonight
Action film with 'stellar cast' and 'amazing stunts' on BBC tonight
Daily Mirror –

Your movie night is all sorted with this classic action film set to air on BBC tonight, featuring some of Hollywood's most legendary stars. Released in 1968, this war film has undeniably stood the test of time, with contemporary audiences…

timesleader.com - Mary Biebel - Horror film project comes to Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
Horror film project comes to Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre
Times Leader –

Using the lobby of Little Theatre of Wilkes-Barre as the setting, director James Panetta, holding a camera, records a film scene that involves actor Ralph Rey angrily confronting actor Daniel Leuthardt as Bob Savakinus looks on. Mary Therese Biebel…

theguardian.com - Morgan Jerkins - What Chris Rock's film Misty Green misses about Black characters
What Chris Rock's film Misty Green misses about Black characters
The Guardian –

In the opening scenes of Misty Green, a new film from Chris Rock, a Black actor starts to perform her lines in an audition for the role of Andy Sachs in The Devil Wears Prada. The whimsical, pastel color palette of the scene collides with her…

afaqs.com - afaqs! news bureau - Nutella celebrates Diwali with Ranveer Singh in new film
Nutella celebrates Diwali with Ranveer Singh in new film
afaqs! –

Nutella, Ferrero's hazelnut cocoa spread, has launched a Diwali campaign featuring actor and brand endorser Ranveer Singh. The film focuses on festive preparations, family gatherings, and the role of food in celebrations. The film follows Singh as…

theguardian.com - John Crace - If ITV were going to film Zia's Reform colleagues being racist, they might have asked first
If ITV were going to film Zia's Reform colleagues being racist, they might have asked first
The Guardian –

The world has gone mad. What has happened to the country when you can't even have a bit of racist and sexist banter with your mates at work? Time was when up to 20 million viewers would settle down to watch Till Death Us Do Part, for 30 minutes of…

variety.com - Naman Ramachandran - Peter Chan Rules Out AI-Generated Content, Says Feature Films Will Survive the Rise of Vertical Dramas
Peter Chan Rules Out AI-Generated Content, Says Feature Films Will Survive the Rise of Vertical Dramas
Variety –

Acclaimed Asian filmmaker Peter Chan Ho-sun, director of “Comrades: Almost a Love Story” and “The Warlords,” said he will probably use AI in his filmmaking but “definitely not AIGC,” or AI-generated…

screenrant.com - Josh Bate - Clayface Ending Explained: How The DCU's Latest Film Sets Up The Franchise's Future
Clayface Ending Explained: How The DCU's Latest Film Sets Up The Franchise's Future
ScreenRant –

Warning: This article includes major spoilers for Clayface James Gunn's DC universe is now officially in full swing, with Clayface laying the first foundations for the many movies to come. Even without any DC superheroes on hand, the new…

cbn.com - Paul Petitte - Paging Hezbollah': Film Recounts One of History's 'Most Incredbile Intelligence Operations
Paging Hezbollah': Film Recounts One of History's 'Most Incredbile Intelligence Operations
CBN –

For decades, Iran's regime has used the terrorist group Hezbollah against Israel, including in the ongoing war. In 2024, however, Israel turned the tables with a secret mission unlike anything the world had ever seen. A film about that incredible…

variety.com - Leo Barraclough - Gossip Goblin's AI Film 'Gods Don't Give Gifts' Picked Up by AGC Intl.
Gossip Goblin's AI Film 'Gods Don't Give Gifts' Picked Up by AGC Intl.
Variety –

AGC Intl., the sales arm of Stuart Ford's AGC Studios, has added “Gods Don't Give Gifts” to its slate and will introduce the animated sci-fi epic to buyers at the American Film Market. Creator Zack London (aka Gossip Goblin) makes his…

jpost.com - HANNAH BROWN - Director Hirokazu Koreeda's latest AI film is a pointless, sweet story
Director Hirokazu Koreeda's latest AI film is a pointless, sweet story
The Jerusalem Post –

Hirokazu Koreeda is a director who focuses on stories about people you enjoy spending time with. His characters are usually kind, relatable, and, for lack of a better word, nice. Even when he tackles subjects like selling babies for adoption, as in…

deadline.com - Andreas Wiseman - Space Film 'Return To The Moon: The Story Of Artemis II' In The Works
Space Film 'Return To The Moon: The Story Of Artemis II' In The Works
Deadline –

EXCLUSIVE: Space 11 Corp. and SK Films are behind Return to the Moon: The Story of Artemis II, a new space film with Duncan Copp and Christopher Riley directing. The producers are targeting a PLF rollout for the film, which they say will combine…

indiewire.com - Brent Lang - 'Blue Film': How the Controversial Camboy Drama Was Produced for Just $100,000
'Blue Film': How the Controversial Camboy Drama Was Produced for Just $100,000
IndieWire –

The cast and crew of “ Blue Film ” were popping the champagne when disaster struck. The microbudget drama had just wrapped its final shot, managing to complete the controversial story of a cam boy and his pedophile client in 11 days…

variety.com - Clayton Davis - Laika's First PG-13 Film, Brad Bird's Neo-Noir and an Alzheimer's Memoir: Animation's Revolution Isn't for Kids
Laika's First PG-13 Film, Brad Bird's Neo-Noir and an Alzheimer's Memoir: Animation's Revolution Isn't for Kids
Variety –

The MPA gave “ Wildwood ” a PG-13 for “strong fantasy violence/bloody images, thematic material, suicide-related material, brief partial nudity and language,” which is a mouthful for any movie and an especially wild one…

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