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Mike Leigh's Tender Loving Care Makes World Premiere at Telluride

September 4, 2026

Kate Mara and Rooney Mara in Werner Herzog's Bucking Fastard at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival 2026

Werner Herzog's Bucking Fastard Earns Venice Standing Ovation

September 4, 2026

Summer 2026 Box Office Tops $4.6 Billion in Second Best Season

September 3, 2026

Promotional still from Scènes de ménages, the M6 flagship sitcom joining Disney+ on September 25, 2026.

Disney+ and France's M6 Group Strike Streaming Content Deal

September 3, 2026

Tony Gilroy's Behemoth! (2026), selected as Patron's Gala at the 70th BFI London Film Festival

BFI London Film Festival Unveils Its Full 70th Edition Lineup

September 3, 2026

A Complete Unknown (2024), James Mangold's Bob Dylan biopic produced by Range Studios, one of the company's Academy Award-nominated productions

Range Studios Nears Two-Year Paramount First-Look Deal

September 2, 2026

Wild Horse Nine, directed by Martin McDonagh, starring John Malkovich and Sam Rockwell, at the 83rd Venice Film Festival 2026

Martin McDonagh's Wild Horse Nine Arrives at Venice

September 2, 2026

A scene from Bernardo Bertolucci's The Last Emperor (1987), subject of Luca Guadagnino's seven-hour documentary Joie de Vivre, premiering at Venice 2026

Guadagnino's Seven-Hour Bertolucci Documentary Lands at HanWay Films

September 2, 2026

Tom Cruise in 2026, actor and producer who publicly endorsed the Paramount and Warner Bros merger

Tom Cruise Backs Ellison's 30-Film Promise for Merged Paramount and Warner

September 2, 2026

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Robert Pattinson Stars and Produces A24's Primetime at Venice

September 1, 2026

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Yeon Sang-ho's 'Paradise Lost' Acquired by Well Go USA Ahead of TIFF

August 31, 2026

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Zack Snyder's 'The Last Photograph' Sets TIFF World Premiere

August 31, 2026

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Paul Thomas Anderson's Concert Film Sets NYFF Premiere and Criterion Release

August 31, 2026

The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth, directed by David Fincher and written by Quentin Tarantino, 2026 Netflix film starring Brad Pitt

David Fincher's Cliff Booth Film Gets Its Official Title

August 31, 2026

Promotional backdrop from Coyote vs. Acme (2026), the Dave Green-directed live-action animation hybrid starring Will Forte and John Cena

Coyote vs. Acme Earns $15.5 Million in Ketchup's Biggest Debut

August 30, 2026

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Cinema Honors Dolly Parton With Theatrical Run of Her Films

August 30, 2026

Maggie Gyllenhaal, jury president of the 83rd Venice Film Festival 2026

Venice Scraps Its Jury Press Conference as Political Heat Builds

August 30, 2026

Dominic Sessa as young Anthony Bourdain in A24's Tony, the 2026 indie biopic

A24's Tony Earns $5 Million in Its Third Weekend

August 30, 2026

Jacob Elordi in Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars (2026), a post-apocalyptic drama from 20th Century Studios and Amazon MGM

The Dog Stars Opens to $3 Million in Quiet Debut

August 29, 2026

Still from Obsession (2026), a Blumhouse Productions horror-thriller directed by Curry Barker

Horror Crosses $1 Billion: Blumhouse and Atomic Monster's Record Year

August 29, 2026

Promotional image for Bunker (2026), directed by Florian Zeller, starring Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem, competing for the Golden Lion at the 83rd Venice Film Festival

Florian Zeller Takes Bunker to Venice Competition With Cruz and Bardem

August 28, 2026

Grand Theft Auto VI An Extended Look promotional still, Netflix exclusive premiere, August 2026

Netflix Debuted GTA 6 Footage Six Hours Ahead of YouTube

August 27, 2026

Tom Cruise in Top Gun: Maverick (2022), a Paramount Pictures film central to the studio's theatrical commitments in the Warner Bros. Discovery merger debate

Merger Opponents Press 12 State AGs to Skip Settlement With Paramount

August 27, 2026

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Shonda Rhimes Renews Netflix Deal, Locking Shondaland Through 2031

August 27, 2026

Scene from Verity, the 2026 Amazon MGM psychological thriller starring Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson, adapted from Colleen Hoover's novel

Verity Drops Its Final Trailer With Anne Hathaway and Dakota Johnson

August 26, 2026

Promotional image from Ink (2026), Danny Boyle's biographical drama about The Sun newspaper, starring Jack O'Connell and Guy Pearce.

Danny Boyle's Ink Releases First Photos Ahead of Venice Premiere

August 26, 2026

Wile E. Coyote and Will Forte in a scene from Coyote vs. Acme (2026), directed by Dave Green

Coyote vs. Acme Opens Thursday, Three Years After Warner Bros. Shelved It

August 26, 2026

Sacha Baron Cohen as Ali G in the Amazon MGM mockumentary Ali G: Who Iz I?, releasing October 23 2026

Sacha Baron Cohen Returns as Ali G in Amazon MGM Mockumentary

August 26, 2026

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Andrew Garfield on Artificial: 'Thank God That's Over'

August 25, 2026

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Brizé Returns to Venice Competition With A Good Little Soldier

August 24, 2026

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Alexander Ullom's Debut "It Ends" Arrives at 96%

August 24, 2026

Directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, co-directors of No Other Land (2024), bring new documentary Naza to Venice 83 competition

"No Other Land" Directors Enter Venice Competition With Naza

August 24, 2026

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Peter Berg Sets Halloween Release for WWII Drama The Mosquito Bowl

August 24, 2026

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Mark Ruffalo Attacks Paramount-Warner Merger Over Oracle Military Ties

August 23, 2026

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Kid Cudi Is Already Prepping His Second Film as a Director

August 23, 2026

Scene from National Treasure (2004), the Disney adventure franchise now confirmed for a third installment with Nicolas Cage and Jon Turteltaub returning

National Treasure 3 Confirmed by Director Jon Turteltaub

August 22, 2026

Jacob Elordi as Hig in Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars (2026), premiering August 28

Jacob Elordi Sidesteps Bond at The Dog Stars London Premiere

August 22, 2026

Pixar The Incredibles Parr family promotional backdrop, for coverage of Incredibles 3 releasing June 2028 announced at D23 2026

Pixar Sets June 2028 for Incredibles 3 With Peter Sohn Directing

August 22, 2026

Shane Black, writer-director of Lethal Weapon and The Nice Guys, set to direct the Netflix-AMC spy drama Bannerman in 2026.

Netflix and AMC Studios Launch First Co-Production With Bannerman

August 20, 2026

Top Gun Maverick 2022 theatrical release, cited by David Ellison as proof of the theatrical model during Paramount-Warner Bros. merger talks

All Three Theater Chains Now Back the Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger

August 20, 2026

Summer Box Office Crosses $4 Billion, Second Time Since COVID

August 20, 2026

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Jonathan Glazer's Joy of Joys Sets World Premiere at NYFF

August 14, 2026

Promotional image from Josephine (2026), directed by Beth de Araújo and starring Channing Tatum and Gemma Chan

Josephine First Trailer Drops Ahead of November Release

August 12, 2026

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Bel Powley Parts Ways With J.K. Rowling on Trans Rights

August 11, 2026

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David Robert Mitchell's Dinosaur Film Premieres in Burbank

August 10, 2026

First look promotional image from Varanasi, directed by S.S. Rajamouli, starring Mahesh Babu as Rudhra, set for worldwide IMAX release April 2027

S.S. Rajamouli Unveils Varanasi First Look on Mahesh Babu's Birthday

August 10, 2026

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James Gray Honored at Locarno Ahead of Paper Tiger

August 10, 2026

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Olivia Wilde Takes The Invite to Locarno's Piazza Grande

August 10, 2026

Isabella Rossellini, Excellence Award recipient at the 79th Locarno Film Festival, 2026

Locarno Opens Its 79th Edition Where the Algorithm Has No Say

Ketticè 2026 film still, directed by Giovanni Tortorici, produced by Luca Guadagnino, competing in the Golden Leopard at the 79th Locarno Film Festival

Luca Guadagnino Produces His Former Assistant's Film at Locarno

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Patrick Wang's A. Rimbaud Premieres in London Without a Festival

Scene from Late Fame (2026), directed by Kent Jones, starring Willem Dafoe and Greta Lee, distributed by Magnolia Pictures

Kent Jones Brings Schnitzler to SoHo in Late Fame

Narnia: The Magician's Nephew, Greta Gerwig's 2027 Netflix fantasy film, in additional photography at Shepperton Studios

Greta Gerwig's Narnia Returns to Shepperton for Additional Photography

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Tracks for $140M Second Weekend on Path to $2 Billion

Primetime (2026) A24 film featuring Robert Pattinson as Chris Hansen, directed by Lance Oppenheim

Robert Pattinson Plays Chris Hansen in A24's Primetime Trailer

Jafar Panahi, Iranian director and 2026 Cannes Palme d'Or winner for It Was Just an Accident

Kleber Mendonça Filho's Jafar Panahi Portrait Launches NYFF's Encounters Program

Chris Rock, making his feature directorial debut with Misty Green at the 2026 New York Film Festival

NYFF Snubs Palme d'Or, Adds Chris Rock Directorial Debut

A still from Anna Biller's The Love Witch from 2016, her last feature before The Face of Horror premieres at TIFF 2026 Midnight Madness

TIFF Midnight Madness 2026 Reveals Anna Biller After Ten Years

Toy Story 5 (2026) promotional backdrop, a major streaming and box office driver featured in Disney Q3 2026 earnings results

Disney Streaming Doubles Its Profit Under D'Amaro

A sweeping scene from The Odyssey (2026), Christopher Nolan's Universal Pictures epic starring Matt Damon as Odysseus, one of the studio's key 2026 blockbusters.

Universal Is First Studio to Cross $4 Billion Globally in 2026

Supergirl 2026 Warner Bros. DC film, which underperformed at the box office in Q2

Warner Bros. Studios Revenue Falls 39% as Supergirl and The Bride Miss in Q2

Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Discovery studios facing antitrust trial over $110 billion merger, 2026

Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Merger Trial Set for March

Toy Story 5 promotional backdrop featuring the classic toy characters in a new adventure, directed by Andrew Stanton, 2026

Toy Story 5 Crosses $1 Billion as Disney Values Franchise at $16 Billion

Alex Gibney, Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker and director of Musk (2026), portrait photo.

Alex Gibney's Musk Leads TIFF's 2026 Documentary Slate

Jesse Eisenberg's The Debut (2026) starring Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti, A24's community theater musical premiering at TIFF and BFI London Film Festival

Jesse Eisenberg's The Debut Closes BFI London Film Festival

Godzilla Minus Zero film still, Takashi Yamazaki 2026 sequel premiering at NYFF Spotlight Gala

Godzilla Minus Zero Sets World Premiere at New York Film Festival

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Angelina LookingGlass's Debut Anchors The Rivals of Amziah King

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Samantha Morton Hasn't Worked in a Year Since The Odyssey

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Haile Gerima Brings His 10-Hour Ethiopian Epic to North America

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Gregg Araki Returns to Features After 12 Years With I Want Your Sex

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Christopher Nolan on the Real Problem With Film Criticism

Backdrop image for Late Fame (2026), directed by Kent Jones, starring Willem Dafoe and Greta Lee, distributed by Magnolia Pictures

Willem Dafoe Plays a Forgotten Poet in Kent Jones' Late Fame

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Tom Six Reveals Final Film After 14 Years Living With MS

Final Destination Bloodlines directed by Zach Lipovsky and Adam B. Stein, who will adapt Stephen King's Desperation for Searchlight Pictures, 2025

Sam Raimi Produces Stephen King's Desperation for Searchlight

Margot Robbie in Barbie (2023), directed by Greta Gerwig for Warner Bros. Pictures

Barbie 2 Talks Stall as Warner Bros. Faces a December Deadline

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Breaks the Opening Day Record

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Michael B. Jordan's Thomas Crown Affair Gets Its First Trailer

Ellen Burstyn, Oscar winner and Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement honoree at Venice Film Festival 2026

Gyllenhaal Casts Burstyn and Johnson as Two Versions of Monroe in Venice Short

Nicolas Cage, who plays WWII double agent Dusko Popov in the unreleased spy thriller Fortitude, directed by Simon West

Producer Sues Netflix for $105M Over Stolen Nicolas Cage Film

The Super Mario Galaxy Movie 2026 backdrop, one of the summer films driving Cinemark record-breaking Q2 earnings

Cinemark Sets Revenue Record With First $1 Billion Quarter

Golden Globe Awards statuette, Hollywood awards ceremony

HFPA Sues Penske Media for $150M Over Golden Globes Deal

Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery $111 billion merger antitrust lawsuit 2026

States and WGA Freeze Paramount-WBD Merger Until 2027

Children of Blood and Bone (2027) — Thuso Mbedu stars as Zélie in Gina Prince-Bythewood's Paramount fantasy epic based on Tomi Adeyemi's novel

Children of Blood and Bone Trailer Sets January 2027 Release

Brand New Day Premiere Reactions: Holland's Best Spider-Man

Jumanji: Open World (2026) Sony Pictures backdrop. The trilogy closer starring Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and Karen Gillan, directed by Jake Kasdan.

Jumanji: Open World Trailer Arrives With a Christmas Release Date

Still from A24's Tony (2026), directed by Matt Johnson, starring Dominic Sessa as 19-year-old Anthony Bourdain on Cape Cod in 1975

A24's Tony Opens to First Reviews Ahead of August Release

Pedro Pascal in Behemoth!, Tony Gilroy's 2026 Searchlight Pictures drama, named Centerpiece of the 64th New York Film Festival

Behemoth! Named NYFF64 Centerpiece as Gilroy Returns to Feature Film

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Andrew Scott's Elsinore Lands at Focus Features for November Release

Bill Condon, director of The Road Home (2026), a biographical drama about Hugh Masekela, Miriam Makeba, and the Graceland controversy.

Bill Condon's Road Home Drops First Look as South Africa Production Continues

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Adam Wingard Calls Onslaught the Third Part of His Guest Trilogy

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Krekis Signs With Anonymous Content Amid Short Film Bidding War

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Yeon Sang-ho Brings Colony to U.S. Theaters This August

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Chuck Russell, Director of The Mask, Dies at 74

Robert Pattinson, star and producer of Primetime (2026), A24 psychological thriller directed by Lance Oppenheim

A24 Sets September Date for Pattinson's Primetime After Venice Run

The Odyssey 2026 film backdrop, directed by Christopher Nolan, starring Matt Damon

The Odyssey Opens to $264M Globally, Nolan's Biggest Debut

Chris Hemsworth as Tyler Rake in Extraction 2, 2023, Netflix action thriller directed by Sam Hargrave

Extraction 3 Begins Production as Idris Elba Joins Chris Hemsworth

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Sacha Baron Cohen's Secret Ali G Film Gets October Release

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Travis Scott Signs Paramount First-Look Deal After Nolan Debut

Official backdrop for Misty Green (2026), the A24 drama directed by and starring Chris Rock, with lead Rosalind Eleazar, premiering at TIFF 2026

Chris Rock's Misty Green Trailer Arrives Ahead of TIFF World Premiere

Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery merger European Commission approval 2026

EU Approves Paramount-Warner Merger With Conditions

A24 and Letterboxd representing the reported $250 million acquisition talks in 2026

A24 Enters the Letterboxd Acquisition Race

Hollywood film crew members on a production set, representing IATSE members facing roster removal in 2026

Thousands of IATSE Crew Members Face Removal from Industry Roster

Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros. Discovery logos representing the $111 billion merger paused by a federal court in July 2026

Judge Issues Order Pausing $111 Billion Paramount-WBD Merger

Tom Cruise as Digger Rockwell in Alejandro G. Iñárritu's satirical black comedy Digger (2026), Warner Bros. Pictures

Tom Cruise Is Unrecognizable in Iñárritu's Black Comedy Digger

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Final Trailer Confirms Hulk and Punisher

Avengers: Doomsday 2026 official TMDB backdrop, directed by Joe and Anthony Russo, starring Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom

Avengers: Doomsday Trailer Shows Doom, Rogers, and the X-Men

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John Leguizamo Wore Cataracts Lenses to Play Blind Shepherd in The Odyssey

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JT Mollner's Skeletons Locks June 2027 Date at Sony

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Peter Farrelly Takes I Play Rocky to TIFF With Amazon MGM

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Jesse Eisenberg Takes The Debut to TIFF with Moore, Giamatti, and A24

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Paul Greengrass Releases First Trailer for Peasants Revolt Epic The Uprising

Promotional poster for Artificial (2026), Luca Guadagnino's biographical drama starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman, acquired by Neon for awards season

Neon to Push Guadagnino's Artificial for Oscars, No Fall Festival Launch

Call of Duty film poster 2028, directed by Peter Berg and written by Taylor Sheridan for Paramount Pictures

Peter Berg and Taylor Sheridan Set Call of Duty Film in Modern Warfare Universe

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Luis Valdez Documentary American Pachuco Opens in New York

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Netflix Paid $587 Million for Ben Affleck's AI Firm InterPositive

Varanasi (2027), directed by SS Rajamouli. First look reveal of Priyanka Chopra Jonas as Mandakini.

Rajamouli Reveals Priyanka Chopra as Mandakini in Varanasi

The Odyssey 2026 film backdrop, Christopher Nolan's epic adaptation starring Matt Damon as Odysseus for Universal Pictures.

The Odyssey Opens to $120M Domestically, Nolan's Best Global Debut

Promotional backdrop for Ink (2026), Danny Boyle's thriller about Rupert Murdoch and The Sun tabloid, starring Jack O'Connell and Guy Pearce

Danny Boyle's Murdoch Thriller Ink Opens Venice and Lands at Netflix

The Princess and the Frog (2009) Disney animated film backdrop featuring Princess Tiana

Colman Domingo and Robert O'Hara to Co-Write Live-Action Tiana Film for Disney

The Odyssey 2026 film directed by Christopher Nolan for Universal Pictures, IMAX 70mm production

The Odyssey Eyes $100M Opening, Nolan's Biggest Debut Since Dark Knight Rises

Keanu Reeves as John Wick in Lionsgate's John Wick: Chapter 4 (2023), a franchise at the center of the studio's acquisition discussions

Bollore Group and Banijay Circle Lionsgate in Takeover Play

Cinematic backdrop from The Dark Knight (2008), a Warner Bros. film at the center of the $110 billion Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery merger dispute in 2026

Twelve States Sue to Block the $110 Billion Paramount and Warner Bros. Deal

Antoine Fuqua's Michael (2026), the first biopic to cross $1 billion at the global box office, starring Jaafar Jackson as Michael Jackson

Michael Becomes First Biopic to Cross $1 Billion at the Box Office

The Batman: Part II official TMDB backdrop, Warner Bros. 2026, set for February 2028 release

The Batman: Part II Delayed to February 2028 as Reeves Drops First Footage

Avatar Aang Arrives on Paramount Plus After the Film Leaked Online

Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh in Mayday, an Apple TV+ Cold War action comedy directed by Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley, 2026

Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh Cold War Comedy Mayday Gets First Trailer

Avengers: Doomsday official movie backdrop, 2026, directed by Anthony and Joe Russo

Avengers: Doomsday Sets 165-Minute Runtime, Tickets on Sale July 20

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Pedro Pascal Trades the Road for Los Angeles in Tony Gilroy's Behemoth!

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Sam Neill, Alan Grant in Jurassic Park, Dies at 78

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Na Hong-jin Returns with Hope After Ten Years Away

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Stephen Chow Returns With Kung Fu Soccer, Opens to $74M in China

Promotional image for Digger, the 2026 Warner Bros. film directed by Alejandro G. Iñárritu starring Tom Cruise as billionaire oil magnate Digger Rockwell.

Alejandro G. Iñárritu Returns with Tom Cruise in Digger

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Takashi Yamazaki to Direct Original Sci-Fi Epic Nue at 20th Century

Promotional backdrop for Obsession (2026), directed by Curry Barker for Focus Features

Nolan Says Young Audiences Have Already Rejected AI Slop

The Nightingale 2027 movie poster, starring Dakota Fanning and Elle Fanning in Michael Morris WWII drama for TriStar Pictures

Fanning Sisters First Film Together Shifts to March 2027

A scene from Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), production designed by Barbara Ling, recreating 1969 Los Angeles on real Hollywood Boulevard locations

Barbara Ling, Oscar-Winning Production Designer, Dies at 73

Still from A Girl Unknown (2026), directed by Zou Jing, a Chinese coming-of-age drama set across the One Child policy era

Greenwich Entertainment Acquires Zou Jing Debut A Girl Unknown for U.S. Release

A still from Barbarian (2022), directed by Zach Cregger, who co-wrote the script for Warner Bros. Siren Head film adaptation alongside director Brian Duffield.

Warner Bros. Wins Bidding War for Siren Head With Duffield and Cregger

Ted Sarandos, Netflix Co-CEO, attends the Allen and Company Sun Valley Conference in Ketchum, Idaho, July 2026

Tech Titans Crowd Out Media Moguls at Sun Valley 2026

Evil Dead Burn (2026), the sixth Evil Dead franchise film directed by Sébastien Vanicek and produced by Sam Raimi, distributed by Warner Bros. via New Line Cinema.

Evil Dead Burn Earns $2.3M in Previews as Franchise Sixth Entry

David Ellison, CEO of Paramount Skydance, architect of the $110 billion merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, 2026.

Paramount Offers EU a Concession to Advance the Warner Bros. Merger

Netflix Brings Short-Form Publisher Videos to Its Homepage Starting August 3

Minions and Monsters (2026) animated film backdrop from Illumination and Universal Pictures, directed by Pierre Coffin

Minions and Monsters Opens to the Lowest Domestic Gross in Despicable Me History

Theatrical backdrop from Christopher Nolan's The Prestige (2006), starring Christian Bale and Hugh Jackman, returning to theaters January 2027

The Prestige Returns to Theaters January 2027 for Its 20th Anniversary

Soulm8te 2026 film backdrop, M3GAN spinoff directed by Kate Dolan starring Lily Sullivan as a rogue android

M3GAN Spinoff Soulm8te Drops Trailer, Skips Theaters for Digital

Catherine Laga'aia as Moana and Dwayne Johnson as Maui in the 2026 Disney live-action remake, directed by Thomas Kail.

Disney's Live-Action Moana Opens July 10 Amid Critical Backlash

Dune Part Three 2026 official TMDB backdrop, Denis Villeneuve sci-fi trilogy conclusion starring Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya

Dune: Part Three Trailer Arrives With December 18 Release Date Confirmed

Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender Sets July 25 Premiere on Paramount+

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey (2026) starring Matt Damon as Odysseus and featuring Samantha Morton as Circe, opening July 17 2026

Samantha Morton Stuns the Crew of The Odyssey, Nolan Invokes Heath Ledger

Director David Lowery, set to helm The Fisherman horror adaptation for Focus Features and Platinum Dunes, 2026

David Lowery to Direct Horror Adaptation of The Fisherman for Focus Features

Her Private Hell (2026), Nicolas Winding Refn’s sci-fi horror film starring Sophie Thatcher and Charles Melton, releasing July 24 via Neon

Nicolas Winding Refn Returns With Her Private Hell After Ten Years

Promotional image from V/H/S/Halloween 2025, the Spooky Pictures entry in the found-footage horror franchise now developing a new film based on the SCP Foundation universe

V/H/S Franchise Expands Into the SCP Foundation Universe

Still from Snowden (2016), the Oliver Stone film produced by Moritz Borman

Moritz Borman, Producer of Snowden and Terminator 3, Dies at 71

Tilly Norwood, AI-generated actor created by Particle 6, in a 2026 announcement image for the feature film Misaligned

AI Actor Tilly Norwood to Lead Feature Film Misaligned

Robert Richardson, three-time Oscar-winning cinematographer, portrait photo, KVIFF 2026

Robert Richardson Documentary The White Devil Premieres at Karlovy Vary

Promotional backdrop for Obsession (2026), the Focus Features horror film directed by Curry Barker, now with over $400 million at the global box office

Obsession Crosses $400 Million Globally on a $750,000 Budget

Scary Movie 2026 official film backdrop featuring Anna Faris and the Wayans brothers, Paramount and Miramax release

Scary Movie Franchise Crosses $1 Billion at Global Box Office

Official poster for Children of Blood and Bone, the 2027 Paramount adaptation directed by Gina Prince-Bythewood starring Thuso Mbedu and Viola Davis

Children of Blood and Bone Author Tomi Adeyemi Severs Ties With Paramount Adaptation

Still from No One Will Save You (2023), directed by Brian Duffield, who is set to direct Warner Bros. Siren Head horror adaptation

Warner Bros. Wins Five-Studio Auction for Siren Head

Backdrop from Minions & Monsters (2026), directed by Pierre Coffin for Illumination and Universal Pictures, featuring the yellow Minions alongside classic movie monsters

Minions & Monsters Opens to Franchise Low Despite Record Illumination Reviews

The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping 2026 TMDB backdrop for Lionsgate prequel featuring the Second Quarter Quell

Hunger Games Prequel Drops Meet Haymitch Promo on Reaping Day

Young Washington 2026 film backdrop, an Angel Studios historical epic about George Washington's early life directed by Jon Erwin

Angel Studios Opens Young Washington on America's 250th With AI in Over 100 Shots

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences headquarters representing the organization's restructuring ahead of the 100th Oscars in 2028

Academy Eliminates Chief Oscars Officer Role in YouTube Era Pivot

Supergirl 2026 film backdrop with Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El for DC Studios and Warner Bros.

Supergirl Opens to $68M Worldwide, Well Below Its $170M Budget

Minions & Monsters 2026 animated film from Illumination and Universal Pictures, directed by Pierre Coffin

Minions & Monsters Eyes $65M to $80M July 4th Holiday Opening

David Ellison, chairman and CEO of Paramount Skydance, in 2026 as the company pursues its $111 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount Will Exit Its Universal Distribution Joint Venture to Win EU Merger Approval

Official poster for Runner (2026), the Angel Studios action thriller starring Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson, releasing September 11.

Runner Trailer Arrives for Alan Ritchson and Owen Wilson Action Thriller

Joe Wright, director of Atonement and Darkest Hour, photographed for press. Wright is attached to direct the film adaptation of Tim Winton novel Juice for Working Title Films in 2026.

Joe Wright to Direct Tim Winton Climate Novel Juice

Camp Rock 3 official still with Jonas Brothers as Connect 3 and new cast members, Disney 2026

Camp Rock 3 Sets August Release Date, Jonas Brothers Return

Kiki's Delivery Service (1989), Studio Ghibli animated classic, newly acquired by GKids for U.K. and Ireland theatrical and home video distribution starting August 2026

GKids Acquires Studio Ghibli's Full Library for U.K. and Ireland

Tom Hanks, star of The Comebacker directed by Marielle Heller for Sony Pictures, releasing July 2027.

Sony Dates Tom Hanks Baseball Drama The Comebacker for July 2027

Ryan Gosling as Ryland Grace in Project Hail Mary, the 2026 sci-fi film directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller

Ryan Gosling's Project Hail Mary Comes to Prime Video

Danny Glover, 79, Goes Public With Alzheimer's Diagnosis

Her Private Hell 2026 film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn starring Sophie Thatcher, futuristic neon-soaked metropolis

Nicolas Winding Refn Drops First Full Trailer for Her Private Hell

Gore Verbinski, director of Pirates of the Caribbean and Rango, photographed for his 2026 WME agency signing announcement

Gore Verbinski Signs With WME Following Science Fiction Comeback

Guillermo del Toro, director of The Shape of Water and Frankenstein, appointed to Academy Museum of Motion Pictures Board of Trustees in 2026

Guillermo del Toro Named to Academy Museum Board of Trustees

Promotional image for The Invite (2026), directed by and starring Olivia Wilde, with Seth Rogen, Edward Norton, and Penélope Cruz, distributed by A24

Olivia Wilde Returns as Director With A24's The Invite

Scene from Wildwood (2026), the Laika stop-motion animated feature directed by Travis Knight, opening in U.S. theaters October 23

Travis Knight Calls Wildwood Laika's Most Ambitious Film Yet

Carl Rinsch, director of 47 Ronin, photographed circa 2015, sentenced in 2026 to 30 months for defrauding Netflix of $11 million

Carl Rinsch Sentenced to 30 Months for $11 Million Netflix Fraud

First look at Robert Eggers Werwulf 2026, a medieval werewolf horror film starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson and Lily-Rose Depp for Focus Features

Robert Eggers Reveals First Trailer for Werwulf, Out Christmas Day

Jackass: Best and Last (2026) official movie image, the fifth and final Paramount Pictures franchise entry starring Johnny Knoxville

Jackass: Best and Last Opens Low With Its Best Reviews Ever

Blazing Saddles 1974 western comedy film, Mel Brooks directing Gene Wilder and Cleavon Little, AFI funniest film number one 2026

AFI Names Blazing Saddles Funniest Film of All Time on Mel Brooks' 100th Birthday

Supergirl (2026) film backdrop featuring Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El in the DC Universe, directed by Craig Gillespie

Supergirl Opens to $38M as DC Studios Faces Its First Box Office Miss

Romy and Michele 2, the 2026 Hulu sequel starring Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino, produced by 20th Century Studios

Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino Begin Filming Romy and Michele Sequel

Disclosure Day 2026 film directed by Steven Spielberg starring Emily Blunt and Josh O'Connor

Spielberg's Disclosure Day Opens to $93M Worldwide

Still from Pablo Larraín's Spencer (2021), the director's previous historical drama featuring Kristen Stewart as Princess Diana

Pablo Larraín Assembles Cast and Crew for Netflix Chile Coup Epic Once

Director Luca Guadagnino, whose completed film Artificial is without a distributor after Amazon MGM dropped it following the studio's $50 billion OpenAI investment in 2026.

Guadagnino's 'Artificial' Seeks New Home After Amazon Drops OpenAI Film

Backdrop from The Odyssey (2026), Christopher Nolan's Universal Pictures epic starring Matt Damon and Zendaya

Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey Tracks for $80M-$100M Opening

A scene from Toy Story 5, the Pixar animated sequel directed by Andrew Stanton, one of the key films that helped Disney become the first studio to cross $3 billion worldwide in 2026.

Disney Becomes First Studio to Cross $3 Billion at the Global Box Office in 2026

Top Gun Maverick 2022 film backdrop, a Paramount Pictures flagship franchise at the center of the Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery $111 billion merger 2026

Paramount Skydance's $111B Warner Bros. Discovery Takeover Nears Final Clearance

Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman in Practical Magic 2, Warner Bros. 2026 sequel directed by Susanne Bier

Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman Return in Practical Magic 2 Trailer

Sense and Sensibility 2026 film from Working Title and Focus Features, directed by George Oakley and starring Daisy Edgar-Jones

Daisy Edgar-Jones Leads First Trailer for Sense and Sensibility

Cosm shared reality dome venue interior with wraparound ultra-high-resolution screen, Sony Pictures $100 million Series C investment 2026

Sony Pictures Invests $100M in Cosm Dome Venue Network

Milly Alcock as Supergirl in the 2026 DC Studios film directed by Craig Gillespie

Supergirl Tracks for $40M Opening as Toy Story 5 Looms

A scene from Fjord (2026), Cristian Mungiu's Palme d'Or-winning drama starring Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve

Neon Sets October 9 Release for Palme d'Or Winner Fjord

Ray Gunn animated film concept art featuring the retro-futurist Metropia cityscape, directed by Brad Bird, Netflix December 2026

Brad Bird's Ray Gunn Gets December 18 Release on Netflix

Jacob Elordi, one of several actors reported to fit the Bond 26 producer prototype as Denis Villeneuve advances casting toward August 2026

Bond 26 Auditions Reach Next Round Under Denis Villeneuve

Jenna Ortega as Klara, an Artificial Friend robot, in a scene from Taika Waititi's Klara and the Sun, Sony Pictures 2026

Jenna Ortega Leads Taika Waititi's Klara and the Sun in First Trailer

Movie poster for The Debut (2026), directed by Jesse Eisenberg and starring Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti, distributed by A24

Jesse Eisenberg's The Debut Gets First Trailer From A24

Rogue Trooper 2026 animated film by Duncan Jones, world premiere at Annecy Film Festival, adult sci-fi adaptation of 2000AD comic strip

Duncan Jones Premieres Animated Rogue Trooper at Annecy Without a Distributor

Masters of the Universe 2026 film starring Nicholas Galitzine as He-Man and Jared Leto as Skeletor, directed by Travis Knight for Amazon MGM and Mattel Films

Masters of the Universe Stumbles With $29M Opening Weekend

Madonna, musician and filmmaker, in 2026 amid news of her collapsed Universal Pictures biopic project

Madonna Says Universal Wouldn't Release Her Own Biopic Script

Maddie's Secret (2026) directed by John Early, a dark comedy starring Early as Maddie Ralph, released by Magnolia Pictures

Maddie's Secret Opens to Biggest IFC Center Weekend in Over Two Years

Sesame Street characters in a colorful street scene from the beloved children's television series, 2026

Netflix Wins Sesame Street Movie Rights in Yearlong Bidding War

Toy Story 5 official backdrop featuring Woody and Buzz Lightyear from Pixar's 2026 animated sequel

Toy Story 5 Opens to $160M Domestic, $312M Globally

Lilly Wachowski, director and co-writer of The Hunted, a 2026 dystopian political thriller in development with Natasha Lyonne's Ariadne Collective

Lilly Wachowski Returns to Cinema With Dystopian Thriller The Hunted

Promotional still from Supergirl (2026), directed by Craig Gillespie, starring Milly Alcock as Kara Zor-El for DC Studios

Supergirl First Reactions Highlight Milly Alcock Ahead of June 26 Opening

Minions & Monsters promotional backdrop, Illumination animated film releasing July 1 2026

George Lucas Has a Voice Role in Minions & Monsters

Hugh Jackman as an aging Robin Hood in A24's The Death of Robin Hood (2026), directed by Michael Sarnoski

The Death of Robin Hood Opens With Hugh Jackman as a Murderous Outlaw

Avengers: Doomsday (2026) official TMDB backdrop image for Marvel Studios ensemble film

Famke Janssen Says Marvel Made a Mistake on Jean Grey

Jay Penske, PMC Chairman and CEO, at a media industry event, 2026. PMC acquired the remaining brands of Vox Media.

Penske Media Acquires Vox Media, Becomes World's Largest Digital Publisher

Koh-Lanta, TF1's flagship French reality series, now available to Netflix subscribers in France under the landmark Netflix-TF1 broadcasting partnership of 2026

Netflix Carries Live TF1 Channels in France in a Streaming First

FCC building representing the 2026 regulatory review of the $111 billion Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros. Discovery merger

Senators Ask FCC to Block Paramount and Warner Bros. Merger

Luca Guadagnino, director of Artificial, a biographical drama about Sam Altman and OpenAI, 2026

Amazon Drops Luca Guadagnino's Nearly Finished Sam Altman Film

Leviticus 2026 horror film directed by Adrian Chiarella, starring Joe Bird and Mia Wasikowska, opening through Neon June 19

Leviticus Opens June 19 Through Neon With 95% on Rotten Tomatoes

Hot Spot 2026 film directed by Agnieszka Smoczyńska starring Noomi Rapace, Focus Features sci-fi AI thriller

Hot Spot Trailer Arrives for Noomi Rapace AI Thriller

Dear You 2026 film directed by Lan Hongchun, a Teochew-dialect family drama now in international release after earning over $220 million at the China box office

Chinese Phenomenon Dear You Begins International Theatrical Run Today

The Batman Part II 2027 official promotional image, directed by Matt Reeves, starring Robert Pattinson as Batman, Warner Bros. Pictures DC Elseworlds

The Batman Part II Begins Production with Expanded Cast

Toy Story 5 movie backdrop featuring Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and Jessie from Pixar's 2026 animated sequel

Toy Story 5 Tracks for Franchise-Record $275M Global Debut

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Drops Second Trailer Ahead of July 31

Milly Alcock as Supergirl in the 2026 Warner Bros. DCU film directed by Craig Gillespie

Milly Alcock Reveals Supergirl Cape Contains Fabric from Christopher Reeve's Suit

LaKeith Stanfield, cast as Dewayne Lee Johnson in Netflix Monsanto courtroom drama directed by John Lee Hancock, 2026

LaKeith Stanfield Joins Jonathan Bailey in Netflix Monsanto Courtroom Drama

Disclosure Day 2026 Steven Spielberg sci-fi film poster backdrop

Spielberg Sets Opening Weekend Record with Disclosure Day

The Odyssey 2026 film directed by Christopher Nolan, starring Matt Damon as Odysseus, IMAX

Nolan's The Odyssey Breaks BFI IMAX Presale Record With 28,000 Tickets

Inde Navarrette as Nikki in Obsession, showing her with a sinister smile and blood on her face

Obsession Breaks Horror Box Office Records at $234 Million

Ana de Armas in a close-up portrait with red lipstick and styled hair

Sebastian Stan and Ana de Armas Join Felipe Galvez's 'Impunity'

Close-up of a person with glowing blue eyes, from the poster of Denis Villeneuve's Dune: Part Three

Theater Chains Quietly Turn Movies Into a Luxury Product

Close-up of a woman with dark hair in dim lighting from the psychological thriller Verity

Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson Star in 'Verity' Trailer

Casting director John Papsidera in a black leather jacket and glasses against a muted background

John Papsidera: Hollywood's Go-To Casting Architect

Naomi Watts in white shirt against neutral background for Margot & Rudi romantic drama

Naomi Watts to Star as Ballet Legend Margot Fonteyn

Dominic McLaughlin, Wesley River, and Jacobi Jupe — three young actors to watch in 2026

Three Young Actors Everyone Is About to Know

Project Hail Mary Ryan Gosling fox cardigan costume design — Glyn Dillon David Crossman, Mary Maxim 1959 pattern, wardrobe as narrative

Project Hail Mary Costume Design: Ryan Gosling's Fox Cardigan