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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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Prince Harry scolds audience for filming him during surprise London speech ahead of trip with Meghan Markle

  • Harry asked the audience to put away their phones during his London speech.
  • He used the event to discuss sustainable travel and Travalyst.
  • He and Meghan are due to travel to Brussels together next week.

Prince Harry paused his surprise speech at a London travel awards event to chide audience members for filming him, remarking that he could see “all” their phones. The moment drew laughter, and he continued with his keynote, which focused on the environmental responsibilities of the travel industry. The…

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Iman Vellani wants everyone to know why X-Men: The Last Stand “failed”

  • Vellani says The Last Stand mishandled the Dark Phoenix Saga.
  • She argues Scott Summers’ early exit weakened Jean’s story.
  • She thinks the saga needed three or four films.

Iman Vellani has criticised X-Men: The Last Stand for rushing and diminishing the Dark Phoenix Saga, arguing that these choices weakened the film. She said removing Scott Summers early erased emotional weight from Jean Grey’s story and that the saga needed far more room to unfold. Vellani made…

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Jimmy Stewart Biopic Officially Honors Service Members and Veterans With New Release

  • *Jimmy* has opened in cinemas worldwide.
  • Service members and families can attend free opening-night screenings.
  • The film depicts Stewart’s wartime service and its influence on his career.

The biopic *Jimmy*, starring KJ Apa as Jimmy Stewart, has opened in cinemas and is offering free opening-night screenings to service members and their families worldwide. The initiative, funded by the Timothy T. Day Foundation and Lockheed Martin, honours Stewart’s military service and connects the film’s release with…

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Rosalía Celebrates First Anniversary of LUX with Deluxe Vinyl Box Set

  • Rosalía marks *LUX*’s first anniversary with a deluxe vinyl box set.
  • The set costs $149.99 in the US and ships from March 2027.
  • A possible tour film has prompted fan speculation.

Rosalía has announced a limited-edition vinyl box set for the first anniversary of her fourth album, *LUX*, released on 7 November 2025. The deluxe release extends the album’s visual and religious imagery, and follows the recent announcement of an official *LUX* sheet-music book. The set costs $149.99 in…

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Andy Richter on his behind-the-scenes ‘Elf’ book and being terrified of James Caan when he filmed the holiday classic

  • Andy Richter’s oral history of *Elf* is out this week.
  • The film’s $33 million budget looked like a risky bet.
  • The Edge reportedly wrote a spec script for *Elf 2*.

Andy Richter has published *Elf Unwrapped: Behind the Scenes of a Modern Christmas Classic*, an oral history of the 2003 comedy, drawing on interviews with nearly all its major players. He says the film’s success was far from certain during production, making its lasting place in the Christmas…

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Physint lead Bill Skarsgård is the latest Hollywood actor to be “enamored” with Hideo Kojima

  • Bill Skarsgård will lead Kojima’s Physint.
  • He grew up playing and admiring Metal Gear Solid.
  • His “eight hours” comment may not reveal the game’s format.

Bill Skarsgård says he grew up admiring Hideo Kojima and is excited to lead Physint, Kojima’s upcoming spy action game described as a spiritual successor to Metal Gear Solid. He praised Kojima as a film-fluent auteur and a pioneer who keeps exploring new creative territory, saying the work…

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‘Outlander: Blood of My Blood’ Star Hints at What’s Next After That Shocking Cliffhanger

  • Grace’s planned trip to the West Indies threatens her relationship with Murtagh.
  • Murtagh’s feelings deepen after Grace freely chooses him.
  • Rory Alexander says the couple’s future remains uncertain.

After Murtagh tells Grace he loves her in “The Dance”, their new relationship faces an abrupt challenge: she is due to accompany John Cameron to the West Indies. Actor Rory Alexander says Murtagh is desperate to find a way to stay with her, leaving their future uncertain at…

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Jim Cramer Leads CNBC Into Creator-Media Era

  • Jim Cramer’s Investing Club will add a premium tier in 2027.
  • Members will get access to live shows and workshops.
  • CNBC is using the club to grow direct-to-consumer business.

CNBC is expanding Jim Cramer’s Investing Club with a premium tier planned for 2027, offering subscribers live shows and workshops. The move extends Cramer’s long-term relationship with CNBC and reflects traditional media companies’ efforts to build direct relationships with audiences who increasingly follow experts and creators online. The…

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International Buyers From 12 Territories Launch Film Distribution Network Lokia On Eve Of AFM

  • Buyers from 12 territories have formed the Lokia distribution network.
  • Partners will share intelligence and explore joint development and licensing.
  • Collective acquisitions are planned for later, not at this year’s AFM.

International film buyers operating in 12 territories have formed Lokia, a distribution network intended to help independent companies respond to market consolidation and falling international pre-sales. The partners aim to develop and produce projects together, share market intelligence and pursue licensing opportunities, with the longer-term goal of acquiring…

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‘Buena Vista Social Club’ to Close on Broadway in January

  • The musical closes on Broadway on 17 January.
  • It is expected to recoup before closing.
  • A West End production is planned for 2027.

The Broadway musical *Buena Vista Social Club* will close on 17 January after nearly two years, despite continuing to attract large audiences. Its run is on track to recoup its investment before closing, and the production’s future includes an international tour and a planned 2027 opening in London’s…

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