Marie-Clémentine Dusabejambo's film 'Ben'Imana' is Rwanda's first Oscar submission. The director discusses the need to understand historical events in the film.
Why it matters: The film marks a milestone for Rwandan cinema and highlights historical themes relevant to global audiences.
Olivia Wilde is aiming to become the first woman to direct a film and receive an acting nomination at the Oscars. Men have earned 20 acting nominations for films they directed, with eight also receiving directing and acting nods for the same film.
FX has ordered a crime drama pilot starring Havana Rose Liu, developed by Hiro Murai and Wong Kar Wai, with filming set to begin in Bangkok later this month.
HBO has greenlit a series based on the film Crazy Rich Asians. Constance Wu, Henry Golding, and Michelle Yeoh will return for the continuation.
Indian actor Nana Patekar has died suddenly at 75. He was known for his intense performances in Indian cinema.
Prime Video released a trailer and key art for the eight-episode limited series Blade Runner 2099 at NYCC. Hunter Schafer and Michelle Yeoh star in the project, which aims to explore a cure for replicants.
A new trailer for 'Blade Runner 2099' was shown at New York Comic Con. The series is set 50 years after 'Blade Runner 2049' in a reborn Los Angeles. Hunter Schafer and Michelle Yeoh star as fugitives.
Floyd Schofield and Lucas Bahdi will compete for the vacant WBA lightweight championship title in Chicago this weekend. Golden Boy Promotions is organizing the event.
Paramount+ is adding new horror films, including works by Mike Flanagan and Sam Raimi, and a 2026 release. The platform highlights these additions for viewers this week.
A report lists the 40 best movies on Netflix, offering viewers a guide to current streaming options. The list includes a variety of genres and release years.
A clip from the upcoming Hulu holiday short, 'On the Fort Day of Christmas,' was shown at New York Comic-Con. The short is set to premiere on Hulu.
AMC+'s Mayfair Witches will return with a new title and a December premiere. Season 3, titled Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches: Salem Coven, is set to debut on December 30.
Netflix US received a mid-month update with 65 new titles, including Paramount+'s Mayor of Kingstown and Stephen King's The Boogeyman.
A holiday special for 'Bob’s Burgers' is set to release on Hulu, with a first look revealed at New York Comic-Con. The short, titled 'On the Fort Day of Christmas,' was announced by the show’s creator.
A trailer for 'The Exorcist: Martyrs' was released, featuring Scarlett Johansson in a horror film directed by Mike Flanagan. The film follows the release of his latest Stephen King adaptation, 'Carrie'.
A trailer for The Exorcist: Martyrs was released, starring Scarlett Johansson. The film is set to premiere in 2027.
A trailer for 'The Exorcist: Martyrs' was shown at NYCC. Scarlett Johansson stars as a detective in the horror sequel directed by Mike Flanagan.
Kate Siegel plays Adelaide in Prime Video's 'Carrie' series, a role that introduces a major twist. The Season 1 finale reveals her character's significance as a guardian of young women.
A list of 21 new movies has been released on streaming platforms as part of spooky season. The report highlights horror, thriller, and supernatural-themed films now available for viewing.
Peacock added seven new movies in October, including horror films and other genres. The selection includes options for both horror fans and those looking for less intense content.
Cardi B and Fuerza Regida have released new songs for Grand Theft Auto VI. The tracks, 'Don't Chart' and 'Suzuki,' are now available to stream.
Amazon Prime Video has set a January 20, 2027 release date for its Viking drama 'Bloodaxe'. A new trailer was shown at New York Comic Con with the showrunners and cast.
An award-winning Indonesian animated film will be available on Netflix in the US and UK. The release is near-global.
A legal drama set in Silicon Valley joins streaming platforms this weekend, alongside Taskmaster recommendations for viewers.
Netflix has revealed its November 2026 lineup, including the final season of The Empress and live NFL games on Thanksgiving.
Westside Cowboy performed 'Pin Up Boys' on Fallon, promoting their new album It Goes On. The performance was part of their recent CoSigns tour.
Netflix UK added 63 new titles this week, including Ben Affleck's thriller 'Animals' and a collection of 'Godzilla' and 'Ice Age' films.
Netflix has set a US streaming debut for 'Carolina Caroline', a crime thriller starring Samara Weaving and Kyle Gallner. The film holds a 90% rating.
Daddy Yankee has announced a new 15-track album titled 'LA POSTAL', set for release on October 30. The first single, 'BOTZ (Bésame Otra Vez)', is available now.
Billy Bragg and Wilco will release an expanded box set of their Woody Guthrie Project Mermaid Avenue on December 11th. The set includes 16 previously unreleased recordings and is available in both digital and physical formats.
Netflix is set to release 'An Innocent Girl' in 2027. The film is directed by Jaume Collet-Serra and stars Kerry Washington and Chloe East.
A film directed by Gu You focuses on a family's experience with loss, highlighting a poignant moment involving three generations of women.
Hong Kong-based Cappu Films is handling international sales for 'Her Last Laugh,' an Australian dramedy starring Peter Thurnwald and Ana Thu Nguyen. The film is being presented to buyers at the Busan International Film Festival.
Cappu Films has acquired global sales rights for 'Ephemera,' a queer romance directed by Shan Jiang, which premiered at Tribeca. The film is being promoted at Busan International Film Festival.
A debut film inspired by the 2009 Maguindanao massacre follows a young woman who becomes an accomplice. The project is part of the Asian Project Market.
The inaugural Easterseals Disability Arts & Culture Awards honored 'The Pitt' and 'All Her Fault' for their contributions to disability representation in media. The event took place on Saturday.
The cast of 'Young Sheldon' discusses the challenges of filming the final season and working with Iain Armitage, who was eight when the show began.
A producer supports a dark comedy about a custody battle over a dog at Busan Asian Project Market. The film is directed by Ryu Hyunkyung, known for 'Don’t Go Back.'
In a Violent Nature: Part 2 is set for a 2027 release, with Ry Barrett returning as the undead firefighter killer. The film will premiere in theaters around Valentine’s Day.
A film-maker had unprecedented access to K-Pop idol Lisa during a race scandal. The report details her candid moments and the context of the controversy.
A new film by Tribeny Rai explores a village boundary dispute after a 15-year-old girl's death. The project is part of the Asian Project Market at Busan.
