During the recent Cannes press conference for The Apprentice, filmmaker Ali Abbasi addressed questions about the legal threats made by Donald Trump’s campaign following the world premiere of the film. Despite receiving an 11-minute standing ovation, the movie faced criticism and threats of a lawsuit due to its portrayal of a young Donald J. Trump
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In Lorcan Finnegan’s film, The Surfer, Julian McMahon takes on the role of Scally, the leader of a group of young men who are fiercely protective of their Australian surf beach. His character embodies toxic masculinity and represents an obstacle to Nicolas Cage’s character’s desire to surf in the area with his son. McMahon was
Demi Moore’s return to The Substance marks a significant moment in her acting career. Co-star Dennis Quaid referred to it as an “incredible third act” for the actress, emphasizing the inspirational nature of her journey. The film, directed by Coralie Fargeat, has been praised for its unique take on body horror and feminist themes, propelling
The collaboration between Star Cinema and GMA Pictures to produce the sequel to the blockbuster hit Hello, Love, Goodbye is a significant event in the Philippine film industry. The original film, released in 2019, was a commercial success and a fan favorite. With the sequel, titled Hello, Love, Again, the audience can expect to see
Documentary films have the power to shed light on important issues and spark meaningful conversations within society. Two highly anticipated films, Sugarcane and Look Into My Eyes, are set to be showcased at the Tulsa Hot Doks film festival. This special one-night event presents an opportunity for audiences to engage with thought-provoking content and gain
Vertical has recently acquired the U.S. rights to a new sci-fi thriller titled Elevation, featuring renowned actors Anthony Mackie and Morena Baccarin. The film, directed by George Nolfi and produced by Brad Fuller, promises to deliver an exciting experience for audiences. Set in a post-apocalyptic Rocky Mountains, Elevation follows the journey of a single father
The upcoming action-thriller film, “The Deputy,” has announced an exciting ensemble cast featuring Duke Nicholson, William H. Macy, Tiffany Haddish, Stephen Dorff, Jake Weary, and Julia Fox. Directed by Matt Sukkar and written by Carlo Bernard, the film is based on the novel by Victor Gischler. The plot revolves around part-time Deputy Toby Sawyer, played
Sony Pictures Classics has recently made a monumental acquisition by obtaining all rights in North America, Latin America, the Middle East, Southeast Asia (excluding Japan), and Benelux for Bernard MacMahon’s revolutionary hybrid docu-concert film, Becoming Led Zeppelin. This experiential cinematic journey delves deep into Led Zeppelin’s creative, musical, and personal origins through never-before-seen footage, compelling
In a significant deal that was finalized just before the Cannes market week, Apple Original Films has acquired the global rights to Tenzing, a new film project featuring top-notch actors Tom Hiddleston and Willem Dafoe. This acquisition indicates a strong interest from U.S. buyers in Cannes market projects, with Apple leading the way. The movie,
Jason Statham, known for his roles in action-packed films such as Fast & Furious, has been chosen to lead an upcoming action-thriller directed by Baltasar Kormákur. The film, currently untitled, will showcase Statham in the role of Mason, a man living in isolation on a remote Scottish island. The story unfolds when Mason rescues a