The people who make films, away from the film: what they are working on, what they have said, where they have gone.
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The brothers arrived together, locked arms and stayed for an eight-minute ovation at the world premiere of “Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger.” For a film about a reunion once thought unlikely, their shared red carpet told its own small story.
Marcus Reid
At the September 2 premiere of Ink, a guard told Dobrev to move along while cameras were still rolling. The clip went viral because nobody can tell whether the problem was her timing, the festival’s organization, or both.
Dorothy Kwan
Simon Stone’s film follows Scottish actor Ian Charleson through the 1989 National Theatre production of Hamlet, as HIV and AIDS narrow his time. Andrew Scott carries the role, while Olivia Colman, Billie Piper and Johnny Flynn fill out a London theater world built on work, friendship and fear.
Marcus Reid
The 2026 action thriller pairs Ryan Reynolds with Kenneth Branagh in a Cold War survival story. Here is who plays the pilot, the ex-KGB carpenter, and the people closing in around them.
Marcus Reid
Zach Cregger’s new Resident Evil sends Austin Abrams through a night of practical mayhem, including one stunt that nearly killed him. The director says the film’s pace and hazards would leave him with no chance.
Marcus Reid
Vanessa Redgrave, Anna von Hausswolff and newcomer Pippa Kelly have also joined Nicholas Ashe Bateman’s animated fantasy, now in production and being pitched to buyers at TIFF: The Market. The film has a box, a portal, original songs and no release date yet.
Dorothy Kwan
September 4-6 brings fresh streaming choices across HBO Max, Hulu, Netflix and several other services. Here is what each film offers, from a London evacuation thriller to a new Ghostface comedy.
Marcus Reid
The couple arrived in coordinated black tie for Danny Boyle’s Ink, a film about Rupert Murdoch’s 1969 takeover of The Sun. Claire Foy, Guy Pearce and Jack O’Connell joined them at the Venice Film Festival on September 2, 2026.
Marcus Reid
Guy Pearce says Elisabeth Murdoch told him her father was “very happy” with the casting in Danny Boyle’s Venice opener. Rupert Murdoch had not seen the finished film when she passed along the message.
Dorothy Kwan
The Russo brothers began filming Marvel’s next Avengers movie before its screenplay was complete. Joe Russo says the moving target gives actors room to create, while cast accounts reveal how unusual the process has been.
Marcus Reid
In 2016, the director of The Martian and the screenwriter now attached to Project Hail Mary planned a film version of S. Craig Zahler’s Wraiths of the Broken Land. The western never moved into production, leaving behind a sharp case of what Hollywood nearly made.
Marcus Reid
Vancouver Film School is bringing Gil Bellows back for three fall Scene Study weekends, with sessions set for Sept. 25-27, Oct. 16-18, and Nov. 6-8. The real news is the shape of the offer: a selective, on-campus acting workshop with prices, audition tape rules, and a hard split between observers and participants.
Dorothy Kwan
Empire magazine says Marvel's next Avengers film may end up with about 180 cast members, while Marvel's own site has confirmed 31 so far. That gap tells you where the story lives: in the names still to come, and in the work of fitting them into one frame.
Marcus Reid
Liz Meriwether says she is only starting to shape the Britney Spears screenplay, which keeps the film alive and the real details out of reach. Universal, Jon M. Chu, and Marc Platt are still attached, but the studio has not named a cast or a release date.
Dorothy Kwan
Liz Meriwether told Vanity Fair she is only at the beginning of the Britney Spears script, which is still moving at Universal with Jon M. Chu attached. The movie has a source book and a producer, but no release date or cast yet.
Marcus Reid
Adam Wingard says his ThunderCats movie still lives after another draft this year. The funny part: even the basic label, live-action or hybrid CGI, keeps slipping around.
Dorothy Kwan
Reports put Pankaj Tripathi at the top of the Mirzapur: The Movie salary chart, with Ali Fazal and Divyenndu Sharma trailing by a wide margin. The numbers are unconfirmed, but they show where the big-screen bet is being placed.
Marcus Reid
Jack Neo has brought Tosh Zhang, Maxi Lim and Noah Yap back into the Ah Boys orbit, but not as a sequel replay. At a Punggol Fire Station set visit on Aug. 31, the trio appeared as senior hands guiding a younger cast in Ah Boys To Firefighters, a 2027 Chinese New Year release that folds SCDF life, box-office pressure and a new generation of actors into one film.
Marcus Reid
RTÉ looks back at the dresses, suits and archival pieces that turned Zendaya’s premieres into a second kind of screen time. The pattern runs from her Disney Channel years to the 2026 promotions for The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
Marcus Reid
Reginald VelJohnson showed up in Los Angeles for A24’s Onslaught on Aug. 26, his first red-carpet appearance in two years, USA TODAY reported. For film readers, the sight matters because the man who played Carl Winslow is back in the frame for a new action slasher, this time as Josiah.
Marcus Reid
