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THR's next Cannes Rising Star on being tempted into submitting a tape for the Netflix series, and co-leading 'The Man I Love' with Rami Malek and Tom Sturridge: "It's definitely the pinnacle of being in a film, for me."
Justin Long and Irish Apatow are in negotiations to star in survival thriller “Stung,” now gearing up for production. The film comes from director Colin Minihan, who recently directed Long and Kate Bosworth in “Coyotes,” and is produced by Andre Relis and Jib Polhemus, with VMI Worldwide set to intr
The stage is set for the FIFA World Cup final halftime show, with BTS, Madonna, and Shakira signed up to perform at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. FIFA announced the lineup in an Instagram post, as preparations gather pace for one of the world’s biggest sporting spectacles, which kicks off on June 11
African cinema will make history at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, with filmmakers from two of the continent’s nascent screen industries cracking the official selection of the prestigious French fest for the very first time. Both Rwandan debutante Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo, with her post-genoc
Third Culture Content has unveiled Night Market Studios, a Singapore-anchored genre label, with “The Conjuring” writers Chad Hayes and Carey Hayes joining as executive producers as the company brings a four-film debut slate to the Cannes Film Market. Wholly owned by Third Culture Content, the produc
Pallavi Sharda is starring in “Stay,” a French-Indian independent feature written and directed by Rohena Gera, currently shooting in France after wrapping its India leg. Sharda plays Sailee, the daughter of a wealthy Indian family who moves to Paris following a divorce to escape the weight of social
Jackie Chan will shoot “Armour of God IV: Ultimatum” in Kazakhstan, the star’s first production in the Central Asian region, Variety has confirmed. Directed by Robert Kun and produced by Salem Entertainment, the film is scheduled to commence principal photography in July and is targeting a worldwide
Hiam Abbas, who played Marcia Roy in HBO’s “Succession,” and Tunisian-Egyptian star Hend Sabri (“Four Daughters,” “Finding Ola”) are set to star in “Your Turn, 203,” a social comedy set in a battered Beirut. Abbas plays a housewife named Aida who replies to a casting call for extras to make ends mee
Italy’s I Wonder Pictures — which is one of the country’s top distributors and has close ties to both A24 and Neon — is ramping up its production side with new projects by European heavyweight auteurs Radu Jude, Gábor Reisz and Teemu Nikki. Last year, the company hired former Sky Italy entertainment
Yasuo Matsuo has launched IP Bay, a new global studio dedicated to adapting Japanese literary properties for Western screens. The company is making its market debut at the Cannes Film Market, where Japan is the 2026 Country of Honor. Matsuo will serve as chair. He is the founder of Cloverway, a U.S.
MK2 Films has boarded “Roca,” the new feature from acclaimed Japanese filmmaker Koji Fukada, whose latest film, “Nagi Note,” premiered in competition at Cannes Wednesday. Adapted from a manga by Hisaichi Ishii (“My Neighbors the Yamadas”), “Roca” follows teenagers Roca, an aspiring fado singer, and
With six productions selected for the Cannes Festival and 11 titles at the Marché, Catalonia is once more punching above its weight on the Croisette. Companies mentioned below are the Catalan producers of the films. Cannes Premiere The End of It Director: Maria M. Bayona Fasten Films Rebecca Hall p
The new movie from Austrian writer-director Marie Kreutzer ('Corsage'), exploring love, trust, loyalty and power, also stars Jella Haase, Laurence Rupp and Catherine Deneuve.
The three acts will perform during halftime at the FIFA World Cup Final in July at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.
In 2006, the fantasy genre thrived on the big screen, thanks to movie masterpieces like Pan's Labyrinth and forgotten gems like Stranger Than Fiction.
Off Campus stars Belmont Cameli and Ella Bright talk about their casting process, chemistry, and filming intimate scenes.
Artists Equity will play the cast and crew of The Rip an additional performance bonus, as the hit film has crossed a key success threshold on Netflix. Artists Equity received the bonus as part of a novel deal with the streamer and is passing it on to cast and crew in accordance with its talent-centr
IT: Welcome to Derry's Season 2 announcement hints at a sci-fi genre shift as the series explores Pennywise's time-travel abilities.
Before Lucky arrives on Apple TV, Anya Taylor-Joy delivered an underrated performance in this bleak period drama miniseries.
M. Night Shyamalan reveals that his upcoming romance thriller has ranked the higher than any of his other projects during test screenings.