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fromIndependent
6 days ago

Fionnula Flanagan on coming home for good: 'I could see the writing on the wall from his first term. I'm very glad I don't live in America'

Fionnula Flanagan reflects on her role in 'The Others', recognizing the film's potential impact and praising the director's journey to fluency in English alongside the production.
Film
Film
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Australian actor Rebel Wilson sued by production company behind her own film

Rebel Wilson faces a lawsuit from the production company alleging she sabotaged her film and made defamatory claims.
fromWIRED
1 week ago

Americans Are Obsessed With Watching Short Video Dramas From China

In the fictional world of a vertical drama, a romantic breakup can be your entire life. "There's nothing else for you to move on from. There's no future for you anymore. Everything's ruined," Mattox explains.
Film
#marvel
fromBustle
1 week ago

Anne Hathaway's First Looks On 'Devil Wears Prada 2' Just Dropped & Spoiler: They're Chic

The filming of The Devil Wears Prada 2 has begun, featuring Anne Hathaway reprising her role as Andy Sachs with a chic updated wardrobe.
Film
fromGameSpot
1 week ago

Google Has Some Fun When You Search For The Live-Action Legend Of Zelda Actors

Google has added special search results for actors Benjamin Evan Ainsworth and Bo Bragason featuring references to their roles in the upcoming Legend of Zelda film.
Film
fromVulture
1 week ago

Wondering What's Going on With Wonder Woman?

Wonder Woman 3 is a priority for DC Studios despite not being fast-tracked.
#netflix
fromGameSpot
2 weeks ago

Alien: Earth Creatively Uses Sex Lube, Just Like The Original Movie

KY jelly was used for practical effects in Alien: Earth, inspired by the original 1979 Alien movie.
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

Marvel Cut John Malkovich From Fantastic Four: First Steps

John Malkovich's role as Red Ghost was cut from Fantastic Four: First Steps due to time constraints.
fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

Bridging Local and Global: Brandon St-Jacques' Perspective on the Future of International Film Production

Producing felt like the most natural place to be if I wanted to make that happen.
Film
fromPolygon
2 weeks ago

How to Train Your Dragon's director 'felt a weight being lifted' when he cut these two scenes

Dean DeBlois emphasized the importance of editing, stating, "Everything's sort of long-winded at first, and then you squeeze and you squeeze, and it eventually starts to paint targets on areas of the movie where you really feel the breaks being hit."
Film
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

A star-studded film about Sam Altman is coming. Vote here on your favorite business movie.

Amazon's film 'Artificial' dramatizes the five-day firing of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, focusing on co-founder Ilya Sutskever's controversial role.
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Bentley Kyle Evans Talks Legacy, Lessons, and Life in Television

"I actually started in front of the camera. My first role was in House Party back in 1990. That experience showed me the energy of being on set, but I quickly realised I was more interested in what happened behind the scenes."
Film
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Night at the Museum Reboot in the Works

A reboot of Night at the Museum is being developed by 20th Century Studios, featuring a new story and a fresh cast of characters.
Film
fromJezebel
3 weeks ago

So...Anne Hathaway's Next Movie Sounds Insane

Anne Hathaway believes embodying the character of Mother Mary requires deep transformation and vulnerability.
fromInsideHook
3 weeks ago

Ringo Starr Shouldn't Be Giving "Extensive Notes" on Beatles Biopic

He had a writer - very good writer, great reputation, and he wrote it great, but it had nothing to do with Maureen and I.'
Film
fromJezebel
4 weeks ago

Pixar Continues to Shoot Itself in the Foot

It was pretty clear through the production of the first version of the film that [studio leaders] were constantly sanding down these moments in the film that alluded to Elio's sexuality of being queer.
SF LGBT
Film
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Devil Wears Prada Sequel Is In Fashion

A sequel to The Devil Wears Prada is set to release on May 1, 2026, with original cast members reprising their roles.
fromConsequence
1 month ago

Scorpions Biopic Reveals Cast Including The Crown's Dominic West

"It's been an unbelievable journey developing this film and bringing it to life feels surreal. Not only did the Scorpions' music help me get through tremendous difficulties as an Iranian immigrant in America in the early 80's, but their message of love, peace and rock 'n' roll seems more relevant today than ever."
Film
#formula-one
#james-bond
Film
fromGameSpot
1 month ago

Street Fighter Movie Adds Dan And Balrog Actors, Confirms Akuma Casting - Report

50 Cent confirmed as Balrog in new Street Fighter movie, Andrew Schulz cast as Dan Hibiki, production begins this August.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

'Rogue One' director Gareth Edwards says he would never make another 'Star Wars' movie: 'I'm very happy to move on and do my thing'

Gareth Edwards is satisfied leaving the 'Star Wars' franchise after 'Rogue One'.
fromInverse
1 month ago

Ryan Coogler Reveals Why Now Is The "Perfect Timing" For 'Ironheart': "It's So Relevant Today"

Wakanda was shooting while we were in prep. There's a lot we didn't know. We had some access to the script, but that's always an evolving thing.
Remote teams
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

How historic Ealing Studios is hoping to regain ground with 20m revamp

The first time I had been on that hallowed ground... nearly three decades on, the film director and producer is a co-owner of the studios.
London politics
Media industry
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

We were all pretty privileged': Allison Williams on Girls, nepo babies and toxic momfluencers

M3gan 2.0 explores the unsettling relationship between humans and AI through horror and dark comedy with Allison Williams reprising her role as Gemma.
fromInverse
1 month ago

DC's Most Ambitious Spinoff Movie Just Cast Its Lead

DC Studios is rapidly proceeding with the Clayface film, with Tom Rhys Harries cast in the lead role.
fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Neon Reportedly Doubled Chris Stuckmann's Budget to Reshoot 'Shelby Oaks' with 'More Gore and Violence' - Sets October Release Date

Neon's "Shelby Oaks," a crowd-funded horror film, opens in theaters on October 3 after successfully ramping up production.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Kate Beckinsale sues producers of thriller Canary Black over unsafe conditions'

No one is actually taking real action to put a plan in place to fix this situation. How you are making sure your lead actress works 12 hour days and has time to prep?
Independent films
fromComplex
1 month ago

RZA's 'One Spoon of Chocolate' Trailer f/ Shameik Moore

RZA returns as a director with 'One Spoon of Chocolate,' showcasing his passion for filmmaking and personal investment in the project.
fromVulture
1 year ago

Everything We Know About Ari Aster's Next Movie, Eddington

Ari Aster aims for success with Eddington, a contemporary western starring Joaquin Phoenix, after Beau Is Afraid's box office disappointment.
Video games
fromKotaku
1 month ago

Nintendo's Big Zelda Movie Will Fill Void Left By Avengers: Secret Wars With Tiny Delay

Nintendo's live-action Zelda movie release is delayed from March to May 2027 to ensure quality.
#heartstopper
Film
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

I didn't understand it at all': Nine actors who had no idea what they were filming

Gene Hackman struggled to understand 'The Royal Tenenbaums,' causing tension during filming.
#new-york-city
fromDeadline
1 month ago
NYC startup

Robert De Niro's Sleek, New Seven-Story Wildflower Studios Gears Up In Astoria

Wildflower Studios marks a new chapter for NYC film production, catalyzed by new state incentives and an innovative vertical design.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Inside the Robert De Niro-backed, state-of-the-art 'vertical film studio' that's changing NYC's entertainment industry

Wildflower Studios represents a new model for film production in densely populated urban environments.
NYC startup
fromDeadline
1 month ago

Robert De Niro's Sleek, New Seven-Story Wildflower Studios Gears Up In Astoria

Wildflower Studios marks a new chapter for NYC film production, catalyzed by new state incentives and an innovative vertical design.
NYC startup
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Inside the Robert De Niro-backed, state-of-the-art 'vertical film studio' that's changing NYC's entertainment industry

Wildflower Studios represents a new model for film production in densely populated urban environments.
Media industry
fromVulture
1 month ago

'The Job I Signed Up for Doesn't Exist Anymore'

Casting directors play a crucial role in shaping films, balancing intuition with collaboration to achieve a filmmaker’s vision.
fromConde Nast Traveler
2 months ago

Where Was Nine Perfect Strangers Filmed?

The filming location in Hallstatt, Austria, was a standout experience with Christine Baranski's generous hosting, creating unforgettable moments with Champagne and classical music by the lake.
Berlin food
fromNo Film School
2 months ago

What Are Some Alternative Jobs For Unemployed Screenwriters?

Filmmakers seeking financing can apply to programs like Film Independent's Labs and the Final Cut in Venice.
Important deadlines for submission are often set for early June.
London food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

Five protesters arrested after targeting film set featuring Israeli actress in London, police say

Met Police arrested five protesters for harassment disrupting filming by an Israeli actress in London.
Film
fromPage Six
2 months ago

Kevin Costner sued over alleged violent, unscripted rape scene by 'Horizon 2' stunt double

Actor Kevin Costner faces a lawsuit over a stunt performer's claims regarding an improvised, unscripted rape scene on his film set.
fromCN Traveller
2 months ago

On Location: production designer Martyn John on Fountain of Youth's globetrotting

Filming at the Pyramids of Giza was a remarkable experience, combining history with access like never before, showcasing both the scale and spectacle of these ancient wonders.
Independent films
#hollywood
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
San Francisco

From BART to North Beach, here's where SF's biggest film in years shot this week

fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Los Angeles

It feels empty': is Hollywood film and TV production in a death spiral?

Hollywood is experiencing a decline in production due to increased competition and lack of financial incentives.
fromIndieWire
3 months ago
Independent films

How Hungary Became a Key Player for Global Film Productions

Hungary's evolving role as a cost-effective filming location highlights its growth into a cinematic hub despite political controversies.
San Francisco
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

From BART to North Beach, here's where SF's biggest film in years shot this week

'The Invite' quickly filmed significant scenes in San Francisco, featuring a star cast and intriguing plot about an emotional evening gathering.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Lewis Hamilton to make three new films' but Verstappen snubs F1 screening

Lewis Hamilton is developing three new films through his production company, including animations and documentaries, following his role as a producer on F1: The Movie.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

Model Molly Sims on the Beauty Holy Grails She Always Travels With-'They're Worth Their Weight in Gold'

Molly Sims is achieving notable success in film production and beauty entrepreneurship, signifying her multifaceted career.
fromThe Nation
2 months ago

"Severed": The Story of a Boy From Gaza

I knew, of course, they were not. What I was really asking was: are you still alive?
NYC parents
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Cartwheel uses AI to make 3D animation 100 times faster for creators and studios

AI is transforming the animation industry, enabling cheaper and faster production of animated films.
Cartwheel is a new AI platform aimed at making 3D animation quicker and more accessible.
Independent films
fromThe New Yorker
2 months ago

The Making of "Rust" Was a Tragedy. Its Final Form Is a Missed Opportunity

The film 'Rust' resumed production after a fatal shooting incident involving Alec Baldwin, raising important discussions on film safety protocols.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

'We've taken the industry for granted': Mayor Bass pledges to make it easier to film in L.A.

Los Angeles aims to revitalize its film industry by streamlining production processes and supporting local jobs amid competition from other locations.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen's new movie appears to be shooting in SF

Potential filming of 'The Invite' in San Francisco indicates growth in local production activity.
fromInverse
2 months ago

20 Years Later, A Polarizing Horror Prequel Ultimately Came Out On Top

Producer James G. Robinson initially wanted to revive the horror franchise, but after several directors dropped out, Paul Schrader was brought in, leading to unexpected conflicts.
Independent films
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Call for safety review after producer injured by falling palm tree at Cannes film festival

A producer from the Japanese film "Brand New Landscape" was injured by a falling palm tree during the Cannes Festival, prompting a call for safety investigations.
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

We built A Minecraft Movie's iconic worlds using Unreal Engine - and here's how

We were brought on to create virtual environments that would help the director recreate the cubic world of the game as a convincing backdrop for modern moviegoers.
Video games
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 months ago

The US, the country with which Mexico has co-produced the most films in the last year

Mexican landscapes often go unnoticed in U.S. films, yet collaborations boost the industry.
Trade agreements like NAFTA have increased film production in Mexico.
Current tariffs threaten international film projects.
Tax incentives make Mexico an attractive location for filmmakers.
Photography
fromIndieWire
2 months ago

Learn the Lingo: Terms and Phrases Everyone on a Set Should Know

Understanding industry-specific jargon is essential for success in production roles.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Amid global competition for production business, Hollywood is hurting

Radford Studio Center's replica NYC backlot was created to retain Seinfeld in LA post-earthquake, reflecting broader challenges in keeping productions in the U.S.
#nicolas-cage
Film
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Nicolas Cage 'could have died' on set of new thriller: 'Pounded to smithereens'

Nicolas Cage faced challenges preparing for his role in 'The Surfer', including poor surfing skills and adverse conditions.
fromwww.esquire.com
2 months ago

'1923' Duo Taylor Sheridan and Brandon Sklenar Will Reunite on Film

Taylor Sheridan is a prolific creator at Paramount, currently working on multiple series and an upcoming film, F.A.S.T.
Film
fromBustle
2 months ago

Madonna's Life Story Is Getting The Netflix Treatment

Madonna is producing a Netflix biopic series about her life, marking a new direction following halted previous film projects.
fromGame Informer
2 months ago

Equal Parts Boring And Intense - Visiting The Set Of The Last Of Us' Second Season

Production sets are more mundane than glamorous, presenting a rigorous environment where hard work is needed for polished outcomes.
fromVulture
2 months ago

Besties Godzilla and Kong Are Reuniting

The teaser is set in an Arizona-based call center receiving hundreds of notifications regarding a 'titan' sighting, panning to a computer screen that displays the phone number (240) MONARCH.
OMG science
fromMetro Philadelphia
2 months ago

Josh Hartnett talks 'Fight or Flight' - "Everybody was there for the ingenuity of it" - Metro Philadelphia

An impossible mission, an enclosed space, and a whole lot of comedy wrapped up in an action-packed plot help fuel the new Josh Hartnett-led feature, 'Fight or Flight.'
Film
fromPolygon
2 months ago

That new Lord of the Rings Gollum movie is coming Christmas 2027

The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum is set for release on December 17, 2027, directed by Andy Serkis.
fromThe Local France
2 months ago

France defends cinema model after Trump threats

On the other side of the Atlantic, powerful players in this industry are hostile to the French cultural exception. One could worry about the alignment of this agenda with that of the new American administration, but I'm not worried.
France politics
DC food
fromInverse
2 months ago

DC's Most Exciting New Movie Is Losing The Only Thing That Made It Interesting

DC prioritizes strong scripts in its reboot strategy, emphasizing a writer-driven approach over pre-set production timelines.
#google
fromBenzinga
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Amid Trump's Movie Tariffs, Google Launches '100 Zeros' To Influence Hollywood And Promote Tech Culture To Gen Z - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS)

fromEngadget
2 months ago
Startup companies

Google is reportedly getting back into film and TV with a tech-friendly production initiative

fromTechCrunch
2 months ago
Media industry

Google is making TV and movies to convince you that tech is not evil | TechCrunch

Google is launching a project called 100 Zeroes to improve young audiences' perceptions of its products.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Google is heading to Hollywood to upgrade its star power

Google's 100 Zeros aims to enhance its brand by producing films and shows promoting its tech products to younger audiences.
fromBenzinga
2 months ago
Marketing tech

Amid Trump's Movie Tariffs, Google Launches '100 Zeros' To Influence Hollywood And Promote Tech Culture To Gen Z - Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG), Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS)

fromEngadget
2 months ago
Startup companies

Google is reportedly getting back into film and TV with a tech-friendly production initiative

fromBusiness Matters
2 months ago

US media stocks fall as Trump threatens 100% tariffs on foreign-made films

Film locations such as the UK, Canada, and Australia - favoured for their incentives - now face being penalised under Trump's proposed tariff plan.
Media industry
Media industry
fromFast Company
2 months ago

Netflix, Disney, and Warner Bros. stock prices fall after Trump threatens tariffs on foreign-made movies

Trump proposed a 100% tariff on foreign-made films, causing stock prices of U.S. entertainment companies to drop.
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

42 Actors Who Weren't Acting In These Movie Scenes That Were Way More Genuine Than You Realized

Spontaneous moments can lead to unforgettable performances for actors.
#tax-incentives
NYC politics
fromCracked.com
2 months ago

'Saturday Night Live' Has Pocketed More Than $100 Million from New York Taxpayers

SNL receives significant tax incentives, but the economic benefits to New York are debatable.
Film
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago

'The Devil Wears Prada' Sequel: Release Date, Cast, & What We Know

A sequel to The Devil Wears Prada is confirmed with returning cast members, focusing on key themes of career evolution and rivalry in the digital age.
LA Kings
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Kit Harington recalls 'humiliating' experience he had with Bella Ramsey on 'Game of Thrones'

Kit Harington and Bella Ramsey humorously reflected on their first 'Game of Thrones' scene, recalling awkward moments during filming.
fromVulture
3 months ago

What Do Critics Make of Rust, 3 Years After the Shooting?

The film 'Rust' arrives in theaters amid controversy, reflecting on the tragic on-set accident that spurred its completion.
The release of 'Rust' attempts to navigate complex emotions after Halyna Hutchins' death, blending filmmaking and real-life tragedy.
fromBuzzFeed
3 months ago

I Can't Watch These Iconic '90s Movies The Same Way After Learning These 40 Interesting BTS Facts

During Titanic's final shooting day, a number of cast and crew members were unwittingly drugged with PCP in chowder, highlighting the bizarre and chaotic nature of film production.
Film
Independent films
fromDeadline
3 months ago

'A Bright Future:' Tribeca Competition Title Lands Sales Deal

Lucía Garibaldi's new film, A Bright Future, showcases her innovative storytelling and has garnered worldwide sales interest, indicating rising global recognition for Uruguayan cinema.
Film
fromCN Traveller
3 months ago

How 'Conclave' imagines the most hidden parts of the Vatican

The creative team's approach prevented the project from becoming traditional, incorporating modern elements into historical depictions.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 months ago

Hollywood star Gal Gadot spotted filming new thriller The Runner

Gal Gadot is filming a new thriller 'The Runner' in London, involving a tense narrative of abduction and chase.
fromInverse
3 months ago

The Most Innovative Fantasy Epic Of 2025 Has Been 8 Years In The Making

The Legend of Ochi showcases traditional filmmaking artistry, dismissed by some as AI-created, underlining the dedication and effort behind its production.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

A lifeline for Hollywood jobs or a corporate giveaway? The film tax credit debate returns

California's film and TV tax credit could increase to 35%, aiming to revitalize the struggling entertainment industry.
fromVulture
3 months ago

Sydney Sweeney to Star in Split Fiction Movie from Jon M Chu

Sydney Sweeney is reportedly starring in an upcoming adaptation of Split Fiction. It's unclear what character she'll play, as the game has two female leads.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Dominic Sessa and Antonio Banderas to lead Anthony Bourdain biopic

Dominic Sessa has been cast as Anthony Bourdain in the upcoming biopic titled 'Tony', focusing on his life in 1976.
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