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David Ellison may disclose bid for Warner Bros. Discovery in coming days: sources
Media mogul David Ellison is preparing to finally submit an official merger bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, On The Money has learned – but don’t expect wedding bells and rose petals anytime soon. Ellison – who has stayed eerily silent since...

Two Romanian productions on shortlist for 2026 European Film Academy Awards
The European Film Academy revealed the list of candidates for the 2026 awards on Tuesday, October 14, presenting the feature films, documentaries, and animated films that qualify for next year’s event, which will take place in Berlin on January...
Hardingstone Academy awarded Green Flag award with Distinction
Hardingstone Academy is celebrating after being awarded the prestigious Green Flag with Distinction by Eco-Schools, recognising the school’s fantastic commitment to sustainability and environmental learning. The award highlights the wide range of...

Film preview: Hollywood brings frights, familiar faces, fantastical fun to fall
Hollywood’s autumn film releases are likely to rake in many Oscar nominations. As the days shorten and the nights grow long, fall is the best time to screen new movies. From eerie blockbusters featuring fan-favorite actors to highly-anticipated...

Movie Review: Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just an Accident’ is a darkly moving and funny look at revenge
The mundane act of a car breaking down one night on a road in Iran sets in motion one of the most moving movies of the year in “It Was Just an Accident.” The sputtering car comes to a stop outside a business. The driver comes out and asks those...
FilmLA: LA Shoot Days Fall 13% in Third Quarter Amid Industry Transition
On-location filming in Greater Los Angeles fell sharply over the summer, according to new data from FilmLA, the nonprofit that oversees local film permitting. Between July and September, Los Angeles recorded 4,380 shoot days, marking a 13.2...

Movie Review: ‘Blue Moon’ is a poignant, funny valentine, and Ethan Hawke has never been better
By Canadian Press on October 15, 2025. For a filmmaker once synonymous with slackerdom, Richard Linklater has proven to be one of the most prodigious and consistently excellent American filmmakers. A small but rich vein of the two dozen features...

Movie Review: Josh O’Connor plays an artless thief in the artful ‘Mastermind’
Not far into Kelly Reichardt’s “The Mastermind,” a very different kind of art heist film starring Josh O’Connor, the title’s irony becomes painfully clear. Because whatever one can say about J.B. Mooney, the mediocre art thief played by O’Connor...

Filmmakers say free speech ‘worth fighting for’ in documentary critiquing IU admin
“Freedoms Under Assault,” a documentary critiquing Indiana University’s administration, debuted to a packed Buskirk-Chumley Theater on Sunday. The documentary was created by award-winning filmmaker Jacky Comforty and IU Chancellor's Professor...

Filmmaker Ondi Timoner Kicks Off A Twinkling Season At The Joshua Tree Cultural Center
On Saturday, Nov. 1, and Sunday, Nov. 2, two-time Sundance-winning filmmaker Ondi Timoner (DIG!, Last Flight Home) will share her latest documentary, All the Walls Came Down, at the Joshua Tree Cultural Center, which is emerging as one of the...

Film ‘State Organs’ Screens in London, Highlighting Transplant Abuse in China
“State Organs: Unmasking Transplant Abuse in China,” an award-winning documentary on China’s forced organ harvesting operations, held its first UK screening at London Shepherd Church on Oct. 11. The film exposes a “harrowing government-run organ...

Film about Iolaire disaster to get preview showing in Wick
The naval yacht Iolaire was carrying sailors home from World War I when it sank while approaching Stornoway.A Caithness audience will be among the first to view a short film about a disaster at sea that claimed the lives of more than 200 men in...

Film Screening And Panel Discussion Features Health Insurance Whistleblower
HARTFORD, CT — A film screening and panel discussion will delve into the sensitive topic of whether health insurance makes people sick Wednesday at the Legislative Office Building. The event, scheduled for 6 p.m. in Room 2E, will feature a...


Movies and TV shows casting in Naples
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a...

Movies and TV shows casting in Miami
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a...
Movie Review - Tron: Ares
The legacy of the “Tron” franchise is complicated. On a consistently positive note, the series has always been a feast for the eyes and ears, with pleasing, if not groundbreaking special effects and musical scores that heart-pumpingly convey that...

Movies and TV shows casting in Jacksonville
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a...

Movies and TV shows casting in Tampa
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a...

Movies and TV shows casting in Orlando
The glitz and glam of Hollywood captures the attention of Americans starting from an early age. Beyond celebrities' Instagram Stories and red carpet poses, there are actors out there paying their dues and honing their craft in pursuit of a...