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The 13th annual Platino Awards Xcaret announced its 2026 nominations, with Argentina’s Belén and Spain’s Los Domingos leading the film category with eleven nods each. Brazil’s The Secret Agent and Spain’s Sirât follow with eight and seven nominations, while Argentina’s The Eternaut tops the television field with thirteen nominations. The ceremony returns to Xcaret Park in Riviera Maya on May 9 after a year in Madrid, and will be broadcast across the Americas. Major sponsors such as HBO Max, L’Oréal and Telemundo back the event.
Directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert (the Daniels) announced that their follow‑up to the 2022 hit Everything Everywhere All at Once will begin shooting this summer and is slated for a November 2027 theatrical release. The new project is described...
Simpson Street Productions, founded by Kerry Washington and Pilar Savone, selected Apple TV’s thriller “Imperfect Women” as its latest project, drawn by the novel’s specific character focus that enables universal storytelling. The series, adapted from Araminta Hall’s 2020 novel, follows...
This week’s streaming slate adds several high‑profile titles across major platforms. Peacock launches the musical‑inspired film Wicked: For Good, while Starz debuts the third Now You See Me installment, Now You See Me: Now You Don’t. Netflix continues the Peaky Blinders...
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Netflix’s vampire lineup showcases the genre’s breadth, from the claustrophobic thriller Blood Red Sky to the anime‑styled Castlevania, the queer‑forward Interview with the Vampire, the faith‑laden Midnight Mass, and the horror‑comedy Vampires vs. the Bronx. Each title brings a distinct tone—serious,...
Sarah Michelle Gellar disclosed on BBC Radio 2 that her Ready or Not 2 co‑star Kathryn Newton was slated to appear in the now‑canceled Hulu reboot of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. The reboot, titled Buffy: New Sunnydale and overseen by Oscar‑winner Chloé Zhao, was scrapped after...
The Devil Wears Prada 2 is slated for a May 1, 2026 release and early tracking predicts a domestic opening of just over $55 million. The sequel reunites the original cast, adds high‑profile names like Lady Gaga, and has already amassed 14 million...
Sofia Coppola has officially scrapped a fourth film with Kirsten Dunst, describing the yet‑unnamed project as "too sad" for the current cultural moment. The collaboration would have marked their fourth partnership after The Virgin Suicides, Marie Antoinette and The Beguiled....
Roku’s ad‑free streaming service Howdy, priced at $3 per month, is expanding its catalog with new licensing agreements that will bring Disney movies, Warner Bros. titles, and Sony content. The service currently offers a mix of older films and TV shows...
Aaron Taylor‑Johnson has been confirmed as the lead of Netflix’s upcoming drama "Enigma Variations," replacing Jeremy Allen White. The series, adapted from André Aciman’s novel, is described as a sweeping portrait of masculinity, sexuality, and modern love across ten years....
This weekend’s streaming charts were dominated by animation, with Netflix’s anime‑style series *Steel Ball Run* topping its series list, Amazon Prime Video’s superhero cartoon *Invincible* leading its own chart, and Disney+ streaming the family‑friendly sequel *Zootopia 2* as its number‑one movie. All three...
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Entertainment Weekly’s Must List for the week of March 20 highlights three marquee releases: Ryan Gosling headlines Amazon MGM’s sci‑fi adaptation *Project Hail Mary*, based on Andy Weir’s bestseller; Samara Weaving returns for the horror sequel *Ready or Not 2* alongside Kathryn Newton; and Prime’s comedy *Jury Duty* returns for a larger‑scale...
The Art of Manliness’ "Odds & Ends" roundup spotlights four distinct experiences: the 1986 sports drama *Hoosiers* for family movie night, Tom Junod’s memoir about his father’s legacy, a 16‑mile backpacking adventure in Arkansas’s Devil’s Den State Park, and an opinion...
Christian Petzold’s latest art‑house drama “Mirrors No. 3” premiered at Cannes 2025 and will open in U.S. theatres on March 20, 2026. The film, under 90 minutes, follows amnesiac pianist Laura (Paula Beer) as she navigates a surreal post‑accident world, forming a surrogate...
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Anya Taylor‑Joy revealed on Late Night with Seth Meyers that her first voice‑acting session for Princess Peach in the upcoming Super Mario Bros. Movie was physically taxing, causing her to vomit after continuous yelling. She described the process as an isolated action sequence performed...
NASA partnered with the upcoming sci‑fi film “Project Hail Mary,” providing scientific consultation, astronaut interaction, and brand‑clearance for the agency’s logos. The collaboration coincides with the Artemis II launch preparations, positioning the movie as a cultural bridge to the crewed deep‑space...
Filmart and EntertainmentPulse concluded after four days, drawing roughly 8,000 industry professionals from 53 countries. The fairs hosted a record 790 exhibitors representing 38 nations, featuring an AI Hub with 19 workshops and a Producers Connect program that gathered over...
Netflix and Warner Music Group announced a strategic partnership to produce documentary series and feature films centered on WMG’s artists and songwriters. The collaboration will be executed through Unigram, WMG’s production arm, which will develop each project with the artists...
Ready or Not: Here I Come, the long‑awaited sequel to the 2019 horror‑comedy, expands the deadly game from a single mansion to a worldwide power struggle among elite families. The film introduces Grace’s sister Faith, a retcon that reshapes the...
The Doc’n Roll NYC Film Festival returns for its 2026 edition, running April 28 through May 7 at four Manhattan and Brooklyn venues. The program spotlights a diverse slate of music documentaries, from the punk legacy of the Butthole Surfers...
Actress Khushalii Kumar announced her OTT debut in The Viral Fever’s series Sapne Vs Everyone Season 2, portraying the character Tripti. She shared an Instagram note thanking director Ambrish Verma, co‑stars and Prime Video for the opportunity, highlighting the collaborative spirit...
Digital star Bhuvan Bam will make his Bollywood debut in the comedy‑drama *Kuku Ki Kundli*, produced by Dharma Productions. The film was announced at Amazon Prime Video’s “It All Starts Here” event in Mumbai on March 19, with Karan Johar...
Prime Video launched the Spanish spy thriller *Agent Zeta* today, featuring Mario Casas and Mariela Garriga. The film follows CNI agent Zeta and Colombian operative Alfa as they investigate simultaneous murders of former spies tied to a decades‑old covert mission....
Netflix will debut a four‑episode adaptation of William Golding’s classic novel "Lord of the Flies" on May 4, 2026. The series is written by Jack Thorne and directed by Marc Munden, featuring a young British cast led by Winston Sawyers and...
Filipino‑American cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the first woman—and the first woman of color—to win the Academy Award for Best Cinematography for the film "Sinners" at the 98th Oscars. The movie, which has grossed $368 million worldwide, led the ceremony with...
Hollywood studios have thrown their weight behind a Republican‑sponsored bill aimed at overturning Canada’s Online Streaming Act, which obligates U.S. platforms to financially support Canadian film, TV and music production. The Protecting American Streaming and Innovation Act, introduced by Rep....
Film Masters will launch the Monster Mayhem Collection on April 7, a two‑disc Blu‑ray set featuring four 1950s cult sci‑fi/horror titles. Each film has been newly scanned in 4K from original 35 mm prints and presented in its authentic 1.85:1 aspect...
Amazon MGM Studios’ sci‑fi adventure *Project Hail Mary* generated a record‑breaking $12 million from preview screenings on March 19, the highest for any 2026 theatrical release. The film adapts Andy Weir’s bestselling novel, leveraging a built‑in fan base and strong critical reception....
The New York Times highlights five action movies now streaming, featuring Rainn Wilson’s gritty paramedic drama “Code 3” on Hulu and Gabriele Mainetti’s cross‑cultural revenge thriller “The Forbidden City.” Both films blend high‑octane set pieces with deeper social commentary, from healthcare...
The Economist’s weekly "What to watch" column recommends three otherworldly titles: a pirate who can stretch his body like rubber, an alien that resembles a rock, and spirits trapped in jars that predict the future. It also warns readers to...
Project Hail Mary is projected to earn $100 million globally this weekend, marking a strong box‑office debut for a sci‑fi adaptation. It holds a 95 % critic rating and a 97 % audience score on Rotten Tomatoes, tying it for the second‑best audience rating...
Seekers of Infinite Love debuted at SXSW on March 12, presenting a darkly comic road‑trip narrative about three siblings racing to rescue their sister from a doomsday cult. The film, written and directed by Victoria Strouse, uses the cult backdrop...
Sony Pictures Entertainment announced it will wind down Pixomondo, the award‑winning visual effects and virtual production studio it bought in 2022. The closure will affect several hundred staff, with many slated for transfer to Sony Group and the remainder facing...
Lesley Manville and Ciarán Hinds headline the newly released UK drama *Midwinter Break*, an adaptation of Bernard MacLaverty’s 2017 novel. The film, directed by Polly Findlay and co‑written by MacLaverty and Nick Payne, follows a long‑term couple confronting past trauma during a trip to...
Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence reunite for Martin Scorsese’s upcoming mystery thriller, “What Happens at Night,” now filming in the Czech Republic. Produced for Apple and based on Peter Cameron’s 2021 novel, the film follows an American couple traveling to...
Pictanovo and the French CNC, together with Series Mania, are hosting an Inspiration Tour in Hauts‑de‑France from March 22‑27. The delegation of eight senior U.S. audiovisual executives—including representatives from HBO, Marvel Studios, Sony Pictures Television and CBS Studios—will explore iconic...
A Santa Monica civil trial pits Media Rights Capital (MRC) against insurer Fireman’s Fund over a $29.5 million claim tied to Kevin Spacey’s alleged mental illness. MRC argues Spacey’s diagnosis of sexual‑compulsive behavior rendered him incapable of performing, triggering the policy’s loss provision....
Maybank unveiled its 2026 Raya film “Berkat Mak,” a heartfelt story that follows a mother’s quiet gestures—most notably a yellow food container—as her children grow and leave home. The narrative weaves present‑day Hari Raya scenes with past family milestones, underscoring unconditional...
Ryan Gosling’s improvised performance with the alien puppet Rocky became a standout moment in the sci‑fi film Project Hail Mary. Directors Phil Lord and Chris Miller paired Gosling with a practical puppet, allowing the actor’s spontaneous gestures to be mirrored...
Netflix’s upcoming comedy series "Send Help" released a blooper reel featuring Rachel McAdams and Dylan O'Brien repeatedly breaking into laughter. The clip shows the two leads struggling to keep a straight face during several takes, underscoring their on‑screen chemistry. The...
Avid announced that 87% of this year’s Oscar‑winning films were edited or mixed with its Media Composer and Pro Tools platforms, covering categories from Best Picture to Best Sound. The data also shows eight of the ten Best Picture nominees,...
Pop Mart and Sony announced a joint venture to develop a feature film based on the wildly popular Labubu fuzzy toys. British director Paul King, known for "Paddington" and "Wonka," will helm the project with screenwriter Steven Levenson co‑writing the...
Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary have confirmed Kirsten Dunst will portray Alex in the upcoming Minecraft sequel, joining returning star Jack Black as Steve. The original A Minecraft Movie grossed over $960 million worldwide, setting high expectations for the follow‑up slated...
Arcane producer Thomas Vu, through Initiate Entertainment, has teamed up with iwot Studios—owner of the Wheel of Time IP—to develop a suite of new adaptations, including a PC/mobile video game, an animated feature film, and an animated TV series. The...
Netflix is releasing a 25‑disc Stranger Things complete‑series box set on July 28, 2026, marking the first 4K UHD home‑video availability for seasons three, four and five, alongside extensive bonus material. At the same time, ABC has scrapped the upcoming...
Leonardo DiCaprio has debuted a noticeable mustache in the first look released by Apple TV+ for his upcoming Martin Scorsese film, *What Happens at Night*. The teaser shows DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence in a snowy European setting, confirming production is...
Oscilloscope Labs released the U.S. trailer for "Mad Bills to Pay," Joel Alfonso Vargas' feature debut that won the NEXT Special Jury Award and Innovator Prize at Sundance 2025. The Bronx‑set drama follows Rico, a young hustler, and his girlfriend...
David Ellison, head of Paramount, wrote to California lawmakers outlining how the planned Paramount‑Warner Bros. Discovery merger will protect and expand Hollywood jobs. He pledged each studio will maintain a 15‑film annual slate, a 45‑day theatrical window, and longer VOD windows,...
Beyond the Streets released the trailer for *Dead City Punx*, a documentary co‑produced by Zack de la Rocha of Rage Against the Machine. The film follows Los Angeles band Dead City Punx as they stage unauthorized outdoor shows featuring fireworks, bonfires...
Starbreeze Entertainment announced a partnership with VICE Studios to develop film and television adaptations of its Payday franchise. The deal follows an earlier, now‑unclear collaboration with Stockholm Syndrome and retains full IP ownership for Starbreeze. While Payday 3 underperformed, Payday 2 outshone...
