Palestinian Film 'Passing Dreams' Screened in Manila for Francophonie Festival
The Embassy of Palestine and Alliance Française de Manille screened Rashid Masharawi’s 2024 film “Passing Dreams” on March 14 as part of Manila’s Francophonie Festival, coinciding with the Palestinian National Day of Culture. The drama follows a 12‑year‑old boy from a West Bank refugee camp who searches for a missing homing pigeon, using the journey to explore displacement, identity and hope. Ambassador Mounir Anastas highlighted cinema’s power to preserve culture, while the film’s warm visual tone earned it a Special Mention at the Cairo International Film Festival and showings in Malmö and Marrakech.
‘Zootopia 2’ Returns Atop Overall Disc Sales Chart; ‘Return to Silent Hill’ Tops Blu-Ray Sellers; ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’...
Disney’s *Zootopia 2* reclaimed the No. 1 spot on Circana’s overall disc‑sales chart for the week ending March 28, after debuting strong in its first three weeks. Cineverse’s *Return to Silent Hill* led the Blu‑ray‑only chart, while the Criterion Collection’s 4K release of...
Clint Eastwood’s Legendary Westerns Are Streaming for Free on Tubi This April
Tubi is rolling out more than 100 free titles in April, highlighted by the addition of Clint Eastwood’s iconic Dollars trilogy—A Fistful of Dollars, For a Few Dollars More, and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly. The classic Spaghetti...
‘Spaceballs’ Sequel Set for April 2027 Release Date
Amazon MGM Studios announced that Mel Brooks’ long‑awaited “Spaceballs” sequel will debut on April 23, 2027, timed for the original’s 40th anniversary. The film reunites original star Rick Moranis as Lord Dark Helmet and adds Bill Pullman, Daphne Zuniga, and newcomer Lewis Pullman to the...
Ken Burns’ Visions of America
Ken Burns, the celebrated documentary filmmaker, is premiering a six‑part series, *The American Revolution*, after a decade of research and production. The series, set to air on the BBC later this year, delves into both well‑known events and overlooked civil‑war‑like...
Doc ‘Green Superheroes 2030’ Due on Blu-Ray Disc April 14 From BayView
BayView Entertainment will release the documentary "Green Superheroes 2030" on Blu‑ray Disc on April 14, 2026. The film follows a diverse group of environmentalists aged five to seventeen as they develop innovative, science‑driven projects to protect the planet. By combining...
Netflix - Yes Netflix - Jumps on the AI Bandwagon with Video Editor
Netflix unveiled its new Video Object and Interaction Deletion (VOID) model, a vision‑language system that can erase objects from footage while plausibly re‑animating the remaining scene. The tool can transform costly reshoots—such as turning a car‑crash climax into a simple...
Hulu's Near-Perfect 6-Part Sci-Fi Series Is One of the Best Anthology Shows on Any Streaming Platform
Hulu has launched a six‑episode sci‑fi anthology that reimagines five iconic universes—The Matrix, Mad Max, Blade Runner, Dune and Star Wars—into a cohesive series praised for its storytelling and production quality. Critics describe it as near‑perfect, highlighting tight narratives, high‑end...
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Zendaya and Robert Pattinson's “The Drama”, Julio Torres Explaining Colors, and a Madonna Reissue Top This Week's Must List
Entertainment Weekly’s Must List spotlights five diverse releases for the week of April 3. A24’s new dark comedy *The Drama* pairs Zendaya and Robert Pattinson as a couple whose wedding unravels after a shocking confession. Comedian Julio Torres debuts the HBO Max...
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Could Peter Jackson and Steven Spielberg's Underrated CGI Masterpiece Finally Get a Sequel? [Exclusive]
The 2011 adventure film The Adventures of Tintin, directed by Steven Spielberg and produced by Peter Jackson, remains a critically praised but commercially modest CGI blockbuster. Over a decade later, Andy Serkis revealed that Jackson still harbors enthusiasm for a...
Full Trailer for Indie Crime Thriller 'Dirty Hands' With Patrick Muldoon
Saban Films released the official trailer for the indie crime thriller "Dirty Hands," directed by actor‑filmmaker Kevin Interdonato. The story follows Chicago brothers Richie and Danny Denton, played by Patrick Muldoon and Interdonato, as they navigate a deadly gang conflict...
Steven Spielberg’s Sci-Fi Epic Gets an Official New Spin-Off
Steven Spielberg returns to the theatrical arena with the sci‑fi epic "Disclosure Day," scheduled for a June 12, 2026 release. The film features a star‑studded cast including Emily Blunt, Josh O’Connor, and Colin Firth, and is penned by Jurassic Park writer David Koepp. Universal Pictures is...
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Andy Serkis Addresses Returning as Alfred in 'The Batman Part 2’ [Exclusive]
Andy Serkis confirmed he will reprise his role as Alfred in "The Batman Part II," slated for an October 2027 release. Speaking with Collider, Serkis said scheduling will work despite his commitments to other projects. He praised Matt Reeves' screenplay as...
Warner Bros.’ Ex-Movie Chief Is Betting on TV Development In a Tough Market
Former Warner Bros. head Toby Emmerich has launched Fireside, a production banner that will now focus on television development backed by Len Blavatnik’s Access Entertainment. After a five‑year first‑look film deal with Warner Bros., Emmerich sees a gap as studios scale...
Ryan Coogler Is Helping Disney+ Develop a New Animorphs TV Show
Disney+ has entered early development on a new live‑action *Animorphs* series, tapping Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media and veteran writer‑producer Bayan Wolcott. The project is being shepherded by Scholastic, the original book‑series owner, and aims to modernize the 1996‑2001 YA saga about...
Five International Movies to Stream Now
Hulu’s latest additions include “Bad Girl,” a bold South Indian coming‑of‑age drama, and the documentary “Grasshopper Republic,” which explores Uganda’s lucrative insect‑harvesting industry. “Bad Girl” follows Ramya, a rebellious teen defying caste, religious, and gender expectations in 1990s‑2000s Chennai, while...
The East Village Was ‘No Picnic’ in the 1980s: A 4K-Restored Cult Movie From the Founder of Two Boots Pizza...
Phil Hartman's 1985 cult neo‑noir *No Picnic* has been fully restored in 4K and will screen at New York’s Film Forum from April 17‑23. The film, a snapshot of the East Village’s pre‑gentrification underground scene, originally premiered at Sundance in 1987...
Rodeo FX Consolidates Paris Operations, Moves Mikros Animation Into Unified Studio
Rodeo FX has merged its Paris VFX, advertising, experiential, and Mikros Animation divisions into a single 40,000‑square‑foot studio in the city’s 10th arrondissement. The consolidation follows the company’s acquisition of Mikros and aims to centralize production, improve pipeline efficiency, and...
The Hunt For Gollum Movie Officially Recasting One Major Lord Of The Rings Character
Andy Serkis’ upcoming film *The Hunt for Gollum* will explore a new chapter between *The Hobbit* and the original *Lord of the Rings* trilogy, but the production has confirmed that Viggo Mortensen will not reprise Aragorn. The director announced the role...
Provocative Indie 'Blue Film' Trailer with Kieron Moore & Reed Birney
Obscured Releasing has dropped the trailer for "Blue Film," an indie LGBTQ drama by Elliot Tuttle that follows a fetish camboy who discovers a disturbing link to his past during a $50,000 client encounter. The film, starring Kieron Moore and...
‘They Are Regretting that Decision Today’: Mukesh Chhabra Reveals 3 Major Stars Rejected Akshaye Khanna’s Role in Dhurandhar
The sequel *Dhurandhar: The Revenge* opened on March 19, 2026, starring Ranveer Singh and featuring Akshaye Khanna as the antagonist Rehmaan Dakait. Casting director Mukesh Chhabra disclosed that two to three major Bollywood and South Indian stars turned down the role before Khanna...
Why Nintendo Fans Shouldn't Expect A Super Smash Bros. Movie After Super Mario Galaxy
Nintendo’s latest animated sequel, *The Super Mario Galaxy Movie*, adds cameos from Star Fox, Pikmin and R.O.B., sparking speculation about a future Super Smash Bros. film. However, Shigeru Miyamoto told Polygon that a full‑scale Nintendo character crossover is not planned. The post‑credits scene introduces Princess Daisy, but Miyamoto...
Ready or Not 2 Here I Come Movie Review: A Sequel Running in Circles
The horror‑comedy sequel *Ready or Not 2: Here I Come* received a scathing one‑star review, citing a lack of novelty, a diminished cast, and a weak script. While the 2019 original earned roughly $30 million worldwide and was praised for its clever...
Stranded, Power Shifts, and Dark Humor Collide in Send Help
Sam Raimi returns with *Send Help*, a darkly comedic survival thriller that pits two office rivals on a deserted island. Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien deliver tense, humor‑laden performances that explore shifting power dynamics. The film blends Raimi’s kinetic style...
Netflix To End April With Wonder Man Lead’s Exciting Action Thriller Series
Netflix will debut the original series "Man on Fire" on April 30, 2026, starring Yahya Abdul‑Mateen II as former Special Forces operative John Creasy. The eight‑part thriller adapts Philip Nicholson’s 1980 novel and shifts the setting to Rio de Janeiro,...
Patrick Wilson’s Latest Horror Movie Is Coming To Prime Video Soon
The Conjuring: Last Rites, the fourth installment of the Conjuring franchise starring Patrick Wilson and Vera Farmiga, will begin streaming on Amazon Prime Video on April 21, 2026. The film, released in September 2025, grossed nearly $500 million worldwide against a $55 million production...
Kamal Haasan Questioned Geraftaar Director After Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth Joined the Film: ‘What Am I Doing?’
Director Prayag Raaj recounted the casting dynamics of his 1985 action drama Geraftaar, which featured Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan. Amitabh initially agreed only to a guest appearance but extended to a 10‑day shoot, prompting Rajinikanth to join, while Kamal...
Zach Cregger's Resident Evil Movie Reportedly Performs Well In Test Screenings
Zach Cregger’s upcoming Resident Evil live‑action film has completed early test screenings that insiders say were well‑received. Industry leaker Dusk Golem and veteran Daniel Richtman reported positive audience reactions, suggesting the project may finally deliver a competent adaptation. The movie, slated...
Arjun Rampal Starrer Billionaire Sparks Speculation: Is He Playing Vijay Mallya or Lalit Modi in Hansal Mehta’s Next?
Acclaimed filmmaker Hansal Mehta is set to launch an OTT series titled Billionaire, starring Arjun Rampal, on Amazon MX Player. The drama follows a powerful business tycoon, prompting speculation that Rampal’s role mirrors real‑life figures such as Vijay Mallya or...
Web Series Review: Maamla Legal Hai Season 2
Maamla Legal Hai Season 2 returns to the Delhi district court, following judge V D Tyagi’s promotion to Principal District Judge. The series blends quirky, real‑inspired cases—like a $6,100 deodorant injury lawsuit—with sharp courtroom banter. While Ravi Kishan’s performance and witty dialogues receive...
Nadav Lapid’s Film ‘Yes’ Is Intended to Anger Both Israel’s Right and Left
Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid’s new feature “Yes” was conceived before the Oct. 7 Hamas attack but reshaped after his return to Israel. The film follows a Tel Aviv couple, Y and Yasmin, who become entertainers—and occasional sex workers—for the ruling elite while...
‘Jimmy & the Demons’ Review
“Jimmy & the Demons” documents sculptor James Grashow’s ambitious wood masterpiece, “The Cathedral,” a Jesus‑figure bearing a church surrounded by demons. Director Cindy Meehl intertwines the creation process with Grashow’s 50‑year marriage to Lesley “Guzzy” and his broader career, including...
Edgar Wright’s The Running Man Is a Streaming Success
Edgar Wright’s *The Running Man* bombed at the box office, failing to recoup its roughly $110 million budget, but quickly became a streaming hit after its December 2025 debut on Paramount+. The film topped Paramount+ and iTunes charts in the UK...
Tubi Teams Up With Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery, NBCUniversal, & More To Expand In Canada
Tubi is adding more than 600 movies and TV series from Disney, NBCUniversal, Sony, Warner Bros. Discovery and Lionsgate to its Canadian catalog. The ad‑supported service has seen monthly active users climb 30% year‑over‑year since its 2020 launch. A long‑term...
Ann Pirvu and Robin Dunne to Star in Rom-Com Bee My Love
Ann Pirvu and Robin Dunne headline the new romantic comedy *Bee My Love*, produced by Precious Metal Productions in partnership with Good Soldier Films. The film, directed by Christopher Giroux in his feature debut, will premiere on April 11 in the...
Ryan Gosling Exits Daniels Event Pic At Universal
Ryan Gosling has left the untitled Daniels‑directed film slated for Universal, citing an unresolved scheduling clash. The conflict stems from his recent success with Amazon MGM’s “Project Hail Mary” and a demanding shoot on the upcoming “Star Wars: Starfighter.” Despite...
Underneath the Umbrella Productions Launches with 'Wizard of Id,' 'B.C.' Adaptations
Goodman Pictures and veteran animator Tim Johnson have launched a new studio, Underneath the Umbrella Productions. The company has secured the rights to adapt the classic comic strips “Wizard of Id” and “B.C.” as well as the National Book Award‑winning...
Martin Scorsese’s New Mafia Movie Gets Exciting Update
Martin Scorsese is rumored to begin filming a new mafia drama titled Midnight Vendetta in December, with production grids appearing on USA Production, Production Weekly and Production List. The story is set in 1890 New Orleans, depicting the arrival of...
Entertainment and California Regulators Push Back Against Warner-Paramount Merger
Warner Bros. Discovery shareholders will vote on a $110 billion acquisition by David Ellison’s Paramount Skydance, a deal that would unite two historic Hollywood studios. California Attorney General Rob Bonta has launched an antitrust review, questioning the fairness of a federal investigation...
New Batman Movie Sets Premiere Date for Summer 2026
DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation have announced that the first installment of an animated Batman: Knightfall series will debut at France's Annecy Animation Festival from June 21 to June 27, 2026. The film, titled "Batman: Knightfall Part 1: Knightfall,"...
New Movies and Shows Streaming in April: What to Watch on Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, HBO Max, and More
April 2026 sees a packed slate of new streaming titles across the major platforms, with flagship premieres like "The Testaments" on Hulu, "The Boys" Season 5 on Prime Video, and "Euphoria" Season 3 on HBO Max. Apple TV+ bolsters its lineup with...
Nick Jonas & Ready or Not 2 Star Lead Radio Silence’s Christmas Horror Movie
Nick Jonas and Kathryn Newton have been cast as the leads in Radio Silence’s upcoming Christmas horror film, White Elephant. The movie is directed by Eli Craig, who co‑wrote the screenplay with JT Billings, and production is already underway with financing...
‘The Blue Trail’ Review: A Drifting Journey Into Freedom
“The Blue Trail,” a low‑key Brazilian fable directed by Gabriel Mascaro, follows 77‑year‑old Tereza as she rebels against a draconian policy that forces seniors into forced retirement and exile. The film blends realistic Amazonian scenery with deadpan humor to illustrate...
In South-Central, a Film Festival Makes Space for Neighborhood Creatives
The fourth‑annual South Central Film Festival showcased over 40 short, animation and experimental works by Indigenous, Black, Brown, LGBTQ+, immigrant and disabled creators, confronting the chronic lack of Latino representation in mainstream cinema. Los Angeles‑based filmmaker Armando Ibáñez earned a...
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“Everest” True Story: What Happened to the Real Climbers — and a Side-by-Side Look at the Film’s Cast
The 2015 survival thriller *Everest*, starring Jason Clarke and Jake Gyllenhaal, dramatizes the 1996 Mount Everest disaster that claimed eight lives. Directed by Baltasar Kormákur, the film grossed over $203 million worldwide against a $55 million budget and is now streaming on...
‘DJ Ahmet’ Review: Finding Hidden Music in the Forest
The New York Times review spotlights "DJ Ahmet," a Macedonian drama about 15‑year‑old shepherd Arif Jakup, who transforms a forest clearing into a clandestine DJ party. The film juxtaposes traditional shepherd life with electronic music, using the woods as a...
7 (Actually Good) Things to Watch on Netflix in April
Netflix's April lineup showcases a mix of high‑profile series, documentaries, and genre films aimed at retaining subscribers and attracting new viewers. The platform debuts "Beef" season two, an anthology shift starring Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan, while adding the soccer...
Take Risks, Tell the Truth, and Get an Agent: 10 Takeaways From the South Florida Film Forum
The South Florida Film Forum showcased the growth of the region’s indie film ecosystem, highlighted by White Elephant Group’s $250,000 grant program and partnerships with Broward County, Film Lauderdale and MAD Arts. Panels covered topics from taking creative risks and...
My Undesirable Friends and Yours
Julia Loktev’s five‑and‑a‑half‑hour documentary *My Undesirable Friends: Part I—Last Air In Moscow* arrives on Mubi, offering an intimate portrait of Russian journalists branded as “foreign agents.” The film follows six women—Anna Nemzer, Ksenia Mironova, Sonya Groysman, Olga Churakova, Irina Dolinina...
Bong Joon Ho’s First Animated Feature Is About a Piglet Squid Who Dreams of Movie Stardom — First Look
Academy‑Award winner Bong Joon Ho is debuting in animation with “Ally,” a family adventure about a piglet squid dreaming of documentary fame. Development began in 2019, with Bong co‑writing alongside Jason Yu, and a first‑look reveal was issued today. The...