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bbc.co.uk - George King - Why a Lovejoy reboot should be filmed in Suffolk and Essex
Why a Lovejoy reboot should be filmed in Suffolk and Essex
BBC

It's been more than 30 years since the final episode of Lovejoy first aired on our television screens – but it is now set to be revived for modern audiences. The comedy-drama-mystery series followed the adventures of the show's title…

mirror.co.uk - Peter Harris - Award winning 100% rated film that caused controversy now on Netflix
Award winning 100% rated film that caused controversy now on Netflix
The Mirror

An award winning and 100% rated drama that ended up causing controversy at the BAFTA ceremony has just been added to Netflix. I Swear has just been included on the streamer's extensive library as of today (March 10). Originally released in cinemas…

variety.com - Naman Ramachandran - Tokyo International Film Festival, Market Set Dates for 39th Edition
Tokyo International Film Festival, Market Set Dates for 39th Edition
Variety

The Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) and its affiliated audiovisual content market TIFFCOM have unveiled dates for their 2026 editions. The 39th TIFF will run for 10 days from Oct. 26 through Nov. 4, with the accompanying TIFFCOM market…

theguardian.com - Ian Sample - Short films made from brain activity of mice aim to show how they see world
Short films made from brain activity of mice aim to show how they see world
The Guardian

Scientists have reconstructed short movies from the brain activity of mice that watched videos for a project that aspires to lift the veil on how animals perceive the world. The brief movie clips are grainy and pixellated, but provide a glimpse of…

mirror.co.uk - Samantha King - Olivia Attwood admits close shave during filming for The Heat
Olivia Attwood admits close shave during filming for The Heat
The Mirror

Olivia Attwood revealed a close shave she had during filming for her latest ITV2 reality series The Heat. Appearing on The Morning today (March 9), the former Love Island star discussed her time on the cooking competition which sees a group of…

variety.com - Elsa Keslassy - Film at Lincoln Center's Daniel Battsek on Cultivating a New Generation of French Cinema Lovers
Film at Lincoln Center's Daniel Battsek on Cultivating a New Generation of French Cinema Lovers
Variety

From the enthusiastic young crowd packing French movie screenings at the Walter Reade Theater at New York's Film at Lincoln Center over the weekend, it might appear that the theatrical future of foreign cinema is thriving. The real picture…

variety.com - Nick Vivarelli - Doha Film Institute Qumra Event Moved Online Due to Iran War That Has Seen Qatar Under Attack
Doha Film Institute Qumra Event Moved Online Due to Iran War That Has Seen Qatar Under Attack
Variety

The Doha Film Institute 's Qumra Arab film industry incubator has been scrapped as a physical event and moved online due to the ongoing U.S.-Israel- Iran war that has spiralled further into the Middle East, including into Qatar that has been a…

dailymail.co.uk - Conor O'brien - Best action film of 2026' rockets to top of Netflix charts in one day
Best action film of 2026' rockets to top of Netflix charts in one day
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Not sure what to watch tonight? Discover our brand new TV GUIDE now! A movie branded the 'best action film of 2026' has rocketed up the Netflix charts - with fans already demanding a sequel. War…

standard.co.uk - Tom Place - The Immortal Man: Everything we know about the Peaky Blinders film
The Immortal Man: Everything we know about the Peaky Blinders film
Evening Standard

By order of the Peaky Blinders, Tommy Shelby and his crew are back. Since the final series of the show ended in 2022, fans have been eagerly awaiting the return of their favourite Birmingham gang, and the wait is finally over. The cast and crew…

vulture.com - Angelica Jade Bastién - Film Is in Its Own Crisis, Timothée
Film Is in Its Own Crisis, Timothée
Vulture

Chalamet might not realize it, but he is expressing a fear that is not being reckoned with by his peers. Over dinner and dirty martinis at a steakhouse in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood, I spoke with a good friend and fellow writer about…

deadline.com - Melanie Goodfellow - Qatar's Doha Film Institute Moves Qumra Meeting Online
Qatar's Doha Film Institute Moves Qumra Meeting Online
Deadline

Qatar 's Doha Film Institute (DFI) has moved its annual project and talent incubator Qumra online due to the ongoing U.S.-Israel-Iran war which has spilled out into the entire Gulf region and beyond. “In light of the recent developments in…

mirror.co.uk - Daniel Bird - Paul Mescal and Sir Paul McCartney spotted filming new The Beatles documentary
Paul Mescal and Sir Paul McCartney spotted filming new The Beatles documentary
The Mirror

Paul Mescal paused filming for the new The Beatles biopic to meet with Sir Paul McCartney, who he plays in the movie. The Irish star in recent weeks has been seen filming the Sam Mendes biopic in Liverpool, where Macca and his bandmates grew up.

hollywoodreporter.com - Abid Rahman - Tokyo Film Festival, TIFFCOM 2026 Dates Set
Tokyo Film Festival, TIFFCOM 2026 Dates Set
The Hollywood Reporter

The dates for the 2026 Tokyo International Film Festival and its related content market TIFFCOM have been revealed. The 39th edition of Asia ‘s biggest film festival will open on Oct. 26, and run for 10 days until Nov.4. TIFFCOM will open…

mirror.co.uk - Gerard Couzens, Joe Smith - Brit, 18, raped by gang who filmed sick attack in holiday hotspot hotel
Brit, 18, raped by gang who filmed sick attack in holiday hotspot hotel
The Mirror

Eight men, who were due to stand trial today over the Magaluf hotel gang rape of a British teenage tourist, have admitted wrongdoing in eleventh-hour plea deals with prosecutors. The group were facing prison sentences totalling more than 150 years…

newsweek.com - Jack Beresford - Melania Trump shares update on film release, one detail is raising eyebrows
Melania Trump shares update on film release, one detail is raising eyebrows
Newsweek

Melania Trump has been criticized over an announcement concerning her documentary Melania and a claim she is making about it. In a post shared to X on Monday, March 9, the first lady announced that the film, directed by Brett Ratner, was now…

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