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Quentin Tarantino Is Bringing a Play to West End

Quentin Tarantino will write and direct The Popinjay Cavalier in London’s West End, with Sacha Baron Cohen starring. Previews begin Feb. 23, and the show opens March 18.

In a Violent Nature 2 Sets 2027 Release Date

Shudder has set In a Violent Nature: Part 2 for Feb. 12, 2027. The sequel brings back Johnny and picks up right where the first movie ended.

IndieWire summit panel will discuss finding the next hit

IndieWire’s Future of Filmmaking Summit in Los Angeles will feature a “Pitch Me” panel where Hollywood decision makers explain how they judge projects and spot breakout hits.

Cinema Arts Centre ousts Dylan Skolnick amid backlash

Fans and filmmakers are pushing for Dylan Skolnick to return after his firing from the Cinema Arts Centre sparked protests, petitions, and growing financial strain.

Black Bear Buys Honeymoon/Funeral for North America

Black Bear has picked up Nahnatchka Khan’s romantic comedy Honeymoon/Funeral for North American release. The film stars Greta Lee, Rebecca Ferguson, and Carrie Coon.

Paramount-Warner merger won’t mean character crossovers

The new Paramount-Warner deal won’t easily mix famous franchises like Batman, Harry Potter, or Transformers because rights are tied to old contracts and licensors.

Eva Marie Saint dies at 102

Eva Marie Saint, the Oscar winner known for On the Waterfront and North by Northwest, has died at 102. Her family and representatives confirmed the news.

Josh Greenstein and Dana Goldberg get Warner Bros. task

Josh Greenstein and Dana Goldberg will run Warner Bros. and Paramount after the merger, with a goal of making 30 theatrical films a year.

Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial' draws strong early reactions

Luca Guadagnino’s OpenAI satire “Artificial” premiered at the New York Film Festival, and early reactions praise its sharp jokes and uneasy look at an AI-heavy future.

Beth de Araújo Speaks on Cornell Assault Case

At Critics Choice’s Celebración of Cinema & Television, Beth de Araújo tied her Breakthrough Director Award speech to the Cornell rape case and called for men to hold each other accountable.

Indie Memphis Returns for 28th Festival in November

Indie Memphis is back November 5 to 8 with opening film The Lorraine, closing film The Man I Love, and a lineup of documentaries, narratives, and restorations.

Hulu’s 'Furious' Gets Special IndieWire Screening in Los Angeles

IndieWire and Disney are hosting a special Pass the Remote screening of Hulu’s 'Furious' on Oct. 16 in Los Angeles, with cast and crew on hand for a Q&A.

Ken Russell's The Devils gets a 4K restoration release

Warner Bros. Clockwork is bringing Ken Russell’s The Devils back in a new 4K restoration, with an NC-17 cut opening in North American theaters October 16.

NYFF Currents lineup spotlights bold films and world premieres

The New York Film Festival has revealed its Currents lineup for the 64th edition, led by Bardi and several world premieres. The festival runs Sept. 25-Oct. 12.

Sara Bareilles documentary 'Good Grief' gets first trailer

The first trailer is out for 'Sara Bareilles: Good Grief,' a documentary about the singer-songwriter making her new album and opening up about loss and change.

Sundance 2026 films keep landing distribution deals

More Sundance 2026 titles are finding buyers, with release plans set for films like Josephine, Buddy, The Gallerist, and Closure.

AFM adds new Century City home for innovation and tech

AFM is expanding with The AFM House in Century City, a new venue for its Innovation Hub, AI and tech companies, and The Cinemas Club.

Netflix Gives Taika Waititi's Wonka Movie a Theater Run First

Netflix will open its animated Charlie and the Chocolate Factory movie in theaters before streaming it, with Taika Waititi starring as Willy Wonka.