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Danny Elfman and Filter’s Richard Patrick on New Albums, Film Scores, and Getting Heavier: Podcast

  • Elfman plans an album and film for early 2027.
  • The film will feature Caleb Landry Jones, Slash and Thundercat.
  • Filter’s The Antidote is targeted for the first quarter of 2027.

Danny Elfman and Filter frontman Richard Patrick discussed new music, film scoring and their continued interest in heavier sounds in separate interviews at Louisville’s Louder Than Life festival. Elfman is developing an album and accompanying film, while Patrick is working on new Filter material and the industrial project…

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Bob Daly to Step Down as Chair of AFI Board of Directors (EXCLUSIVE)

  • Bob Daly will leave the AFI board chair role on 21 October.
  • He has led the board since 2009.
  • His career spanned CBS, Warner Bros. and the Dodgers.

Bob Daly will step down as chair of the American Film Institute’s Board of Directors at its next trustee meeting on 21 October, ending 17 years in the role. His departure marks a change in leadership at the nonprofit, which works to preserve film heritage, recognise artists and…

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Street Fighter leads cinema forecasts as four new films boost takings

  • “Street Fighter” is projected to top the North American box office.
  • The film is targeting $25 million to $35 million domestically.
  • An Elizabeth Holmes documentary could earn up to $8 million.

Four new films are expected to lift October cinema takings, with “Street Fighter” forecast to lead the North American box office. Its projected opening matters because the $82 million action film will need a sustained run to justify its cost, even though Legendary and Capcom shared financing and…

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The little known 1968 British horror movie that shaped Quentin Tarantino: “A good thriller”

  • *Kill Bill*’s hospital whistle came from *Twisted Nerve*.
  • The 1968 film stars Hayley Mills and Hywel Bennett.
  • Its depiction of disability is now considered offensive.

Quentin Tarantino borrowed the whistled tune in *Kill Bill* from the 1968 British thriller *Twisted Nerve*. The reference is heard when Elle Driver walks through a hospital, showing how Tarantino’s use of film history can bring an obscure work back to public attention. Directed by Roy Boulting, *Twisted…

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Andrew Haas Joins ‘The Brutalist’ Producer’s Andrew Lauren Productions As Head Of Production And Development

  • Andrew Haas is joining Andrew Lauren Productions as head of production and development.
  • He will help expand its film and television slate.
  • Lauren produced *The Brutalist*, a 10-time Oscar nominee and three-time winner.

Andrew Haas has joined Andrew Lauren Productions as head of production and development, helping the company expand its film and television slate. He will find and develop material, build relationships with filmmakers and guide projects towards production, returning to a focus on feature films after a decade working…

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Hollywood star sounds alarm over disappearing jobs as productions flee California

  • Jeff Garlin says he has barely worked as an actor in nearly three years.
  • US film and television has lost 49,000 jobs since 2022.
  • New state and proposed federal incentives aim to attract productions.

Actor and comedian Jeff Garlin says he has had almost no acting work since *Curb Your Enthusiasm* ended nearly three years ago, reflecting wider concerns about production leaving California and the United States. His comments come as the industry faces job losses and questions over whether new tax…

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Walton Goggins Officially Trades ‘Fallout’ for ‘Miami Vice’ in New Crime Thriller Images

  • Walton Goggins appears in newly shared images from *Miami Vice ‘85*.
  • His character is reportedly a henchman, with details undisclosed.
  • The film is due in cinemas on 19 May 2028.

Walton Goggins has joined the cast of *Miami Vice ‘85*, a new crime thriller, and newly shared set images offer a first look at him in the film. His role is reportedly a henchman, though the production has not disclosed further details. Michael B. Jordan will play Ricardo…

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Mubi Sets Theatrical Release for Sundance Prize Winning Doc ‘Nuisance Bear’ – Film News in Brief

  • Mubi sets a November and December cinema release for *Nuisance Bear*.
  • The documentary follows a polar bear amid growing human-wildlife encounters.
  • It won Sundance’s 2026 US documentary grand jury prize.

Mubi will bring the Sundance-winning documentary *Nuisance Bear* to cinemas, beginning in Los Angeles on 6 November and expanding to New York, Canada and the UK on 4 December. The film follows a polar bear navigating tourists, wildlife officers and hunters as delayed freezing linked to climate change…

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KO1KEYZ’s Debut Single ‘KO1KEYZ’ Tops Japan Hot 100, Vaundy’s Film Theme ‘Shiwaawase’ Enters Top 10

  • KO1KEYZ reached No. 1 with its debut single.
  • The track sold 525,248 copies in its first week.
  • Vaundy’s film theme entered the top 10.

KO1KEYZ topped the Billboard Japan Hot 100 with their debut single’s title track, “KO1KEYZ”, after the 12-member group launched in Japan and South Korea on 7 October. The result shows a strong cross-format debut, led by physical sales and supported by radio, downloads and video views. The song…

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HBO’s ‘Lincoln Lawyer’ Replacement Is Officially Taking Over the World

  • HBO’s legal drama *War* reached second place on its streaming chart.
  • The series follows rival London law firms and a major case.
  • George Kay created the show, which has mixed audience and critic scores.

HBO’s new legal drama, *War*, is gaining ground as a courtroom thriller that could fill the space occupied by shows such as Netflix’s *The Lincoln Lawyer*. After its debut, the series ranked second on HBO Max’s streaming chart, behind *Lanterns*, suggesting it has quickly attracted viewers. Created by…

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