Tom Cruise Blocks Netflix Takeover of Warner Bros
Tom Cruise intervened to stop Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros, fearing it would end cinema releases. His behind-the-scenes push led to Paramount's £82bn deal instead.
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Sony's Spider-Man Universe Reboot Excludes Web-Slinger
Sony plans to reboot its Spider-Man Universe without Spider-Man, sparking criticism over the franchise's declining box office and lack of the iconic hero.
CBS and CNN Staff Fear Job Cuts After Paramount Deal
Employees at CBS News and CNN express anxiety over potential job losses and editorial changes following Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros Discovery, with concerns about conservative influence.
Actor's Painful Injury During MMA Film Shoot Revealed
Daniel MacPherson suffered a torn adductor and fractured pelvis while filming Beast with George Burgess in front of 10,000 spectators in Thailand.
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Channel 5 Drama on Madeleine McCann Case Announced
Channel 5 announces first-ever drama about Madeleine McCann's disappearance, focusing on Kate McCann's police questioning. The McCann family is not involved in production.
Amanda Seyfried in The Testament of Ann Lee Musical Biopic
Amanda Seyfried delivers a fearless performance as Ann Lee in this iconoclastic musical biopic, exploring the 18th-century Shaker prophet's life with modern flair and emotional depth.
BBC Fast-Tracks Probe into Bafta Broadcast Racial Slur
The BBC has initiated a fast-tracked investigation after a racial slur was broadcast during the Bafta ceremony, with the corporation calling it a 'serious mistake' and apologising.
1976 Star Wars Teaser Trailer Resurfaces with Major Changes
A long-lost 1976 Star Wars teaser trailer has resurfaced, astonishing fans with its darker tone and absence of John Williams' iconic musical score.
In the Blink of an Eye Review: A Masterpiece of Time
A compelling review of the film 'In the Blink of an Eye', exploring its themes of time, memory, and human connection through stunning visuals and narrative depth.
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Floodland: Lismore's Resilience After 2022 Floods
A review of the documentary Floodland, which explores the 2022 Lismore floods through intimate portraits of residents, blending human stories with environmental themes.
Pseudo-Biopic Films: Blurring Fact and Fiction in Cinema
A new wave of films like Marty Supreme and Is This Thing On? explores real-life figures through fictionalised narratives, raising questions about creativity, legal risks, and audience engagement in modern cinema.
Tourette's Film 'I Swear' Explores Disability and Stigma
The biographical drama about Scottish campaigner John Davidson offers a nuanced portrayal of Tourette's syndrome, moving beyond sensationalism to explore social stigma and personal resilience.
Masao Adachi on Political Cinema and Japan's Modern Path
Director and ex-Japanese Red Army militant Masao Adachi discusses his new film Escape, radical film-making, and Japan's political shifts in an exclusive interview.
Mescal Films as McCartney in Liverpool for Beatles Anthology
Paul Mescal was spotted filming scenes as a teenage Paul McCartney in Liverpool for Sam Mendes' ambitious four-film Beatles anthology. The actor rode a vintage bicycle near McCartney's childhood home, recreating the musician's early years.
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Molly vs the Machines: Social Media's Role in Teen Suicide
A new documentary, Molly vs the Machines, explores the tragic death of 14-year-old Molly Russell, highlighting how harmful social media content contributed to her suicide and the ongoing fight for online safety.
God of Frogs Review: Horror Epic with Giant Amphibian
A self-aware horror film spanning four time periods follows a woman impregnated by a human-sized frog monster, leading to multigenerational havoc and evolving horror styles.
Dirty Business Review: Sewage Drama Exposes Water Companies
Channel 4's three-part drama Dirty Business, starring David Thewlis, powerfully exposes how private water firms polluted England's rivers and seas for profit, sparking political outrage.
Oscar Nomination Bittersweet for Brother Honouring Slain Journalist
Documentarians Craig Renaud and Juan Arredondo navigate mixed emotions as their film about journalist Brent Renaud's death in Ukraine earns an Academy Award nomination.
Mendes Shoots Beatles Films at McCartney's Liverpool Home
Director Sam Mendes has transformed a Liverpool street to film scenes for his Beatles anthology outside Paul McCartney's childhood home, with period details and vintage props recreating the early 1960s era.
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Tourette's Film 'I Swear' Examines John Davidson's Journey
Melina Malli reviews the biographical drama 'I Swear,' highlighting its authentic depiction of Tourette's syndrome and the Scottish campaigner's lifelong advocacy against stigma.
Else Review: Pandemic Horror with Woodwork Monsters
A new horror film, Else, blends pandemic-style terror with supernatural threats as malevolent entities literally crawl from the woodwork, delivering chilling suspense.
London Cinema Leaks Wario Plot Twist in Mario Galaxy Movie
A major cinema chain in London has accidentally revealed Wario as a villain in the upcoming Super Mario Galaxy film through an online listing, spoiling a key surprise.
Band of Brothers Stars Reunite in WWII Film Pressure
The upcoming WWII film Pressure, starring Brendan Fraser and reuniting Band of Brothers actors, has fans excited with its trailer gaining millions of views ahead of its release.
Statham Revives Gangster Genre with Layer Cake Sequel
Jason Statham stars in the long-awaited sequel to 2004's Layer Cake, reuniting with Guy Ritchie and Vinnie Jones for Viva La Madness, a slick crime thriller filmed in London.
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Wunmi Mosaku: Sinners Role Changed Me Forever
BAFTA-winning actress Wunmi Mosaku reveals how playing Hoodoo priestess Annie in the hit vampire film Sinners led to profound personal discovery and reconnection with her Yoruba heritage.
WWII Film 'Anthropoid' Free on Amazon Prime with Stellar Cast
The 2016 war drama 'Anthropoid,' starring Cillian Murphy and Jamie Dornan, is now available for free streaming on Amazon Prime Video in the UK. The film depicts the assassination of Nazi official Reinhard Heydrich.
Dracula's Evolution from Monster to Misunderstood Lover
A new film adaptation by Luc Besson highlights Dracula's shift from predatory villain to passionate romantic figure, reflecting broader cultural changes in attitudes toward love and sexuality.
Global Week in Pictures: Arrests, Conflict, Climate
A visual journey through the past week, from Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest to Ramadan in Gaza, Russian airstrikes in Ukraine, and severe flooding across Europe and beyond.
Psycho Killer Review: A Dull Horror That Should Have Stayed in Hell
A review of Psycho Killer, a delayed satanic serial slasher film written by Seven's Andrew Kevin Walker, critiquing its bland execution and unnecessary release.
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The Hunt for Gollum Risks Overstretching Tolkien's Legacy
As the Lord of the Rings franchise expands with The Hunt for Gollum, concerns arise that Hollywood's endless adaptations may dilute Tolkien's rich mythos, with Ian McKellen's Gandalf taking a backseat role.
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