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An all-female cast has been set for the upcoming production of Glengarry Glen Ross, directed by Patrick Marber, at The Old Vic in London.  Rosa Salazar (High Noon), Indira Varma (Oedipus), Mercedes Bahleda, Nancy Crane, […]

VFX specialists Ed Bruce and Nicholas Murphy have launched Enbarr, a new VFX studio, in Dublin.  Enbarr will operate within the Dream Machine FX Group, which is a collective of visual effects studios. Other studios […]

Julianne Moore will be awarded Kering’s Women In Motion Award at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.  Previous Women In Motion Award winners include Donna Langley (2025), Jane Fonda (2015), Geena Davis and Susan Sarandon (2016), […]

Neon has acquired James Gray’s latest feature Paper Tiger.  Written and directed by Gray, the film stars Adam Driver, Scarlett Johansson and Miles Teller. The story has been described as tense and gritty. The plot […]

Cornerstone has acquired international sales rights to James Ashcroft’s horror feature When Darkness Loves Us and will handle sales and distribution, excluding New Zealand and Australia. The company will introduce the film to buyers at […]

WestEnd Films has boarded world sales on Margot & Rudi, a romantic drama from director Anthony Fabian (Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris) and starring Naomi Watts (Mulholland Drive). The film is described as an “electrifying […]

The Sands International Film Festival wrapped Sunday evening, concluding the Scottish event’s milestone fifth year on the circuit.  The festival opened on April 17 with a UK preview of John Carney’s latest feature, Power Ballad. […]

A stage adaptation of Stephen Merchant’s 2019 feature film, Fighting With My Family, starring Dwayne Johnson and Florence Pugh, is currently in development.  The stage production is a collaboration between Dwayne Johnson and Dany Garcia’s […]

‘Top Gun’ Set For 40th Anniversary Theatrical Re-Release You will be redirected back to your article in seconds Skip to main content April 21, 2026 6:41am Services to share this page. Paramount Pictures is re-releasing […]

On Saturday evening, the veteran American filmmaker Charlie Kaufman appeared at the Sands Film Festival in St Andrews, Scotland, for an onstage Q&A, originally billed as an exploration of the relationship between poetry and cinema.  […]

It was announced during Disney’s presentation at Cinemacon that Joe and Anthony Russo’s theatrical re-release of Avengers: Endgame will feature previously unreleased footage, but there was no signal of what that footage might entail.  Saturday […]

EXCLUSIVE: Veteran filmmaker Muzaffar Ali is among the guests confirmed to attend this year’s UK Asian Film Festival, which runs from May 1 to 10 at venues across the UK.  The festival’s opening gala will […]

The Göteborg Film Festival has appointed Kristina Colliander as its new CEO.  She will take up the position in early autumn, joining from her role as CEO at Film Stockholm.  Colliander had been CEO at […]

Janus Films has acquired all U.S. rights to The Samurai And The Prisoner, the latest feature by Japanese filmmaker Kiyoshi Kurosawa, set to debut at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.  The Samurai And The Prisoner […]

John Gore Studios, the outfit led by the 25-time Tony Award-winning producer, has acquired Angels Costumes.  Founded in 1840, Angels Costumes is said to house more than one million costumes and accessories on over 10.5 […]

Hisamatsu Takeo has been appointed as Festival Director at the Tokyo Film Festival, replacing Ando Hiroyasu, who is due to step down on May 31.  Takeo previously served as the Festival Director from 2017 to […]

We have the first official trailer from Lionsgate for The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping. Directed by Francis Lawrence, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping revisits the world of Panem and follows young […]

EXCLUSIVE: Spectacular Optical, the indie publishing imprint of Canadian genre veteran Kier-La Janisse, has expanded its remit to include theatrical, streaming, and home video distribution.  The new label will distribute a selection of films curated […]

SXSW London has locked a partnership with Anthony and Joe Russo’s indie studio AGBO.  The festival said AGBO will serve as a “major partner” for this year’s event, with the two filmmakers joining the festival […]

“I still can’t believe it. I’m trying to process it, like, all of this can happen in just a few days,” Chyna McQueen, one of the breakout performers from HBO and Channel 4’s crime drama […]

The Match Factory has acquired international sales rights to Valeska Grisebach’s Cannes competition title The Dreamed Adventure. Check out the first image from the film above. The official logline reads: “In a border town in […]

EXCLUSIVE: Emma Elle Paterson, a recent addition to the cast of Amazon’s The Boys, has signed on to lead and produce a feature titled Candy from filmmaker Jessica Michael Davis.  The feature has been described […]

EXCLUSIVE: David Ajala’s production outfit VP & Chairman has joined the London revival of Assata Taught Me as Associate Producer. Written and directed by Kalungi Ssebandeke (Meetings by Mustapha Matura), the production will run from […]

The 2026 Cannes Film Festival lineup was announced this morning, and among the headline filmmakers set to debut new works are veteran American indie director Ira Sachs and Iranian director Asghar Farhadi. Scroll down for […]

EXCLUSIVE: British actor Sam Buchanan has signed with Buchwald and MGMT Entertainment for representation.  Buchanan’s credits include the BBC’s Just Act Normal and Angel Studio’s The Wayfinders. On the film side, he was most recently […]

Greece has announced plans to ban social media for under-15s from 2027. The country’s Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, confirmed the ban today and said it would be implemented to tackle the “addictive design” of social […]

Mubi and IPR. VC have locked what has been described as a multi-year alliance to co-finance a slate of European films for theatrical release and global distribution on Mubi. Fatherland, the latest feature by Paweł […]

The Sheffield DocFest has announced the first part of its 2026 lineup. The festival runs from June 10 to 15.  Maxine Peake will serve as the festival’s 2026 Guest of Honour, and she will travel […]

EXCLUSIVE: Noel Braham, founder of the Micheaux Film Festival, has announced the development of The Oscar Micheaux Institute, a nonprofit initiative to aid individuals facing economic barriers in their pursuit of careers in film, television, […]

The first trailer has dropped for Olivia Wilde’s latest directorial effort, The Invite.  Wilde directed the feature from a screenplay by Will McCormack and Rashida Jones. She also stars in the film alongside Seth Rogen, […]

Wuthering Heights filmmaker Emerald Fennell has been tapped and is currently in negotiations to direct a Basic Instinct reboot, according to screenwriter Joe Eszterhas.  “The producers are negotiating with a really interesting director – a […]

Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square has submitted a bid to buy Universal Music Group (UMG) in a cash and stock deal worth $64.4 billion.  The proposed bid would see shareholders receive $10.85 billion in cash and […]

This morning, Netflix dropped the first official trailer for the animated movie Swapped, which features voice performances by Michael B. Jordan and Juno Temple.  In the short clip shared across Netflix’s social accounts, Jordan appears […]

EXCLUSIVE: Luke Brawley’s nonfiction agency INDOX has boarded Ashland, the debut feature documentary by filmmaker Wyatt Maw, as Executive Producer. Currently in post-production, Ashland is a feature-length documentary based around the sacred plains of Eastern […]

“There are a lot of reasons for people not to leave their homes and go to the theater,” Will Packer, the veteran producer behind an extensive collection of beloved crossover hits like Think Like a […]

The British Film Institute has set a new production fund for immersive works of fiction.  The new Expanded Screen Fund will offer up to £150,000 for immersive works of fiction from what is described as […]

King Charles and Queen Camilla will visit the U.S. for a state visit during which they will meet with President Donald Trump, Buckingham Palace confirmed this morning.  “On advice of His Majesty’s Government, and at […]

First reviews are out for The Drama, the buzzy A24 feature drama starring Zendaya & Robert Pattinson.  Directed by Norwegian writer-director Kristoffer Borgli (Dream Scenario), the film also stars Mamoudou Athie and Alana Haim. The […]

Rob Schneider wrote in a social post over the weekend that he believes the United States should reinstate a military draft system.  “We must once again recommit ourselves to one nation under God, indivisible,” Schneider […]