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Film remains one of the most influential forms of storytelling in contemporary culture, shaping how audiences around the world experience narratives and ideas. From major studio releases to independent productions, the industry continues to evolve with new technologies, business models and creative voices challenging traditional conventions. This topic covers the full spectrum of cinema—the blockbusters that dominate box offices, the intimate character studies that premiere at festivals, and everything in between.

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Beyond the screen, the film industry itself generates significant headlines. Studio mergers reshape the competitive landscape, streaming platforms alter how films reach audiences, and casting announcements provoke cultural conversations. Critics and audiences alike engage in passionate debates about artistic merit, representation and the direction of cinema itself.

Whether you're interested in reviews of the latest releases, industry news that affects which films get made and distributed, or the ongoing cultural conversations about what film means today, this topic brings together coverage that matters to film enthusiasts and those curious about the forces shaping entertainment and storytelling.

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WOLFGANG VAN HALEN’s MAMMOTH: London Concert To Be Professionally Filmed

  • MAMMOTH will professionally film its 24 November London headline show.
  • Final production-hold tickets have been released.
  • The band’s UK and Ireland dates include six other shows.

MAMMOTH, Wolfgang Van Halen’s band, will professionally film its headline concert at London’s O2 Shepherd’s Bush Empire on 24 November. The recording makes the show a notable event for the band, while a final batch of production-hold tickets has been released. The London date follows four UK arena…

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‘The Lunchbox’ Director Ritesh Batra Sets Saif Ali Khan, Vidya Balan & Mélanie Laurent For ‘Long Years Ago’; Filming Begins In Mumbai

  • Ritesh Batra’s *Long Years Ago* is filming in Mumbai.
  • Saif Ali Khan, Vidya Balan and Mélanie Laurent star.
  • The 1991-set drama follows a family facing long-suppressed conversations.

Ritesh Batra’s next film, *Long Years Ago*, has begun filming in Mumbai, with Saif Ali Khan, Vidya Balan and Mélanie Laurent leading the cast. The comedy-drama is set in 1991 and centres on a family that has avoided important conversations, and what happens when they must finally speak…

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‘You Can See Everything’ to Play at Italy’s Torino Film Festival With Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim in Tow as Buzzy Doc Starts International Launch

  • The Theranos documentary heads to Torino as part of its international launch.
  • It earned $19.5 million in its second US weekend.
  • UK and Ireland cinema release is set for 20 November.

Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim’s documentary “You Can See Everything”, about Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes, will screen at Italy’s Torino Film Festival as the film expands its international festival run. The screening is part of a wider launch that follows its US premieres at Telluride and the New…

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Ecuadorian Queer Drama ‘Princess’ Swooped On by MMM Film Sales Ahead of Tallinn

  • MMM Film Sales acquired international rights to “Princess”.
  • The film follows a 12-year-old Indigenous girl exploring her gender identity.
  • Its world premiere is at Tallinn Black Nights.

Paris-based MMM Film Sales has acquired international rights to Ecuadorian director Christian Rojas’ debut feature, “Princess” (“Ñusta”), ahead of its world premiere at Tallinn Black Nights. The film follows a 12-year-old Indigenous girl in the Andes who wants to be chosen as her community’s festival princess while navigating…

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James Gunn Explains the Difference Between DC Studios and Marvel Movies

  • Gunn wants DCU projects to stand alone.
  • Future Superman stories may include characters from other titles.
  • The approach contrasts with Marvel’s more interconnected releases.

James Gunn says DC Studios stories should be enjoyable on their own, even when they belong to a wider fictional universe. The approach aims to let viewers choose individual films and series for their own appeal, rather than feeling they must follow every release to understand a future…

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Naomi Kawase to lead Doha festival’s international competition jury

  • Naomi Kawase will chair Doha’s international competition jury.
  • The panel will judge 15 films across five continents.
  • The festival runs from 19 to 27 November.

Japanese director Naomi Kawase will head the main international competition jury at the second Doha Film Festival, which runs from 19 to 27 November. The five jurors will choose the winners from 15 films, with selections spanning the Arab world, Asia, Africa, Europe and the Americas. Kawase will…

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Greg Berlanti To Receive The Paley Center Honors Award

  • Greg Berlanti will receive the Paley Center’s highest honour.
  • The gala is set for 3 December in Beverly Hills.
  • His career includes nearly three decades of television work.

Greg Berlanti will receive the Paley Center for Media’s highest honour, the Paley Honors award, at the organisation’s fall gala. The recognition reflects a television career spanning nearly three decades and his influence on popular series and on-screen representation. The gala is scheduled for 6.30pm on 3 December…

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Greg Berlanti to Receive the Paley Center for Media’s Honors Award at Its Fall Gala

  • Berlanti, Hawn and McCarthy will receive the Paley Honors Award.
  • The gala is set for 3 December in Beverly Hills.
  • Harrison Ford was also named as a recipient.

Greg Berlanti, Goldie Hawn and Melissa McCarthy will receive the Paley Center for Media’s highest honour at its 2026 Fall Gala. The award recognises landmark contributions and lasting influence in media, with the centre citing the recipients’ careers and impact on audiences. The gala is scheduled for 3…

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Primetime star Robert Pattinson says “it’s a miracle” he made four huge movies in 2026: “How is this happening?”

  • Pattinson calls his packed 2026 film slate “a miracle”.
  • He plays Chris Hansen in the true-crime drama Primetime.
  • Hansen’s distinctive accent required extensive practice.

Robert Pattinson says it feels “like a miracle” that he has worked on several major films in 2026, including The Drama, The Odyssey, Primetime and Dune: Part Three. The busy year highlights his range across genres, while his upcoming role in The Batman 2 adds to an already…

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Tomb Raider star Alix Wilton Regan opens up about the reality of filming intense Lara Croft action scenes during her period

  • Regan discussed filming Lara Croft scenes during her period.
  • She challenged stigma around discussing menstruation at work.
  • Lara’s pistol holster helps her feel grounded and confident.

Alix Wilton Regan has spoken about filming action scenes as Lara Croft in *Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis* while on her period, highlighting an everyday reality rarely discussed in gaming. She said menstruation is a natural bodily function and challenged the awkwardness and stigma that can surround mentioning…

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