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Shane O’Sullivan’s Watergate documentary opens in UK cinemas: UK release 18 Sept

Filmmaker Shane O’Sullivan constructed a collage of archival footage and film excerpts to examine the Watergate scandal. The documentary opens in UK cinemas on 18 September, with digital release in the UK, Ireland and the US on 29 September.

  • Shane O’Sullivan’s documentary on Watergate is built from archival footage and film excerpts.
  • UK theatrical release is scheduled for 18 September; digital release in the UK, Ireland and the US on 29 September.
  • Narration is by Harry Shearer; the film includes clips from The Ice Storm, Dick, Gaslit, Medium Cool and All the President’s Men.
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Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother: Mahershala Ali as a Quiet Threat and Tender Father in Crime Drama

Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother follows Latif (Mahershala Ali), a former Marine turned killer who becomes sole parent after his wife dies. The crime drama mixes violent underworld conflicts with a family story; John Cho and Giancarlo Esposito are among the supporting cast.

  • Mahershala Ali plays Latif, a killer who becomes sole parent after his wife’s death.
  • The infant Aziza cannot digest formula, prompting Latif’s urgent search for breast milk.
1 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
documentary filmsDEVELOPING

Slavoj Žižek on Sophie Fiennes’ The Pervert’s Guide to Utopias: Venice world premiere on Sept. 7

Slavoj Žižek spoke by Zoom about his role in Sophie Fiennes’ documentary The Pervert’s Guide to Utopias, which examines capitalism, cancel culture and cinema. The film will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 7; Shani Hinto is handling world sales.

  • The Pervert’s Guide to Utopias will premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Sept. 7.
  • Sophie Fiennes stages Žižek inside recreated film and TV scenes to illustrate his arguments about capitalism and utopia.
1 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
Film FestivalsDEVELOPING

Indigenous Filmmakers at TIFF: Eight Films Backed by ISO and Federal Funding

Eight First Nations films financed with help from the Indigenous Film Office (ISO) and federal and industry backers are premiering at the Toronto International Film Festival. ISO and government representatives cite larger budgets and increased U.S.–Canada collaboration as factors in growing Indigenous visibility at TIFF.

  • Eight First Nations films at TIFF received financing from ISO and federal/industry backers.
  • Named films include Cody Lightning’s Smudge The Blades, Marie Clements’ How We Stand, Turtle Island RAP and In the Heart of the South.
1 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
Movies — NewsCORROBORATED

Jeremy Thomas, Producer of Oscar-Winning 'The Last Emperor,' Dies at 77

Jeremy Thomas, the British producer of The Last Emperor, died peacefully on Sept. 11, 2026, at 77, at his Oxfordshire country home. He founded Recorded Picture Company, produced over 80 features and won a European Film Award in 2006.

  • Jeremy Thomas died peacefully on Sept. 11, 2026, at his Oxfordshire home at 77.
  • He produced more than 80 films and founded Recorded Picture Company; he also co-founded HanWay Films.
2 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
MoviesDEVELOPING

Toronto: 'Purgatory' Debut by Lindsay Lanzillotta Explores Divorce and Girl Power at TIFF

At Toronto, Lindsay Lanzillotta's debut feature 'Purgatory' is being shopped at TIFF: The Market. The 1980s‑set dramedy stars J.K. Simmons, Abby Elliott, John Reynolds and newcomer Ruby McGurrin as a 13‑year‑old confronting her parents' breakup.

  • TIFF: The Market in Toronto is handling sales for Lindsay Lanzillotta’s debut 'Purgatory'.
  • The 1980s‑set story centers on 13‑year‑old Beatrice played by Ruby McGurrin.
1 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
MoviesDEVELOPING

Paramount Challenges States’ Antitrust Suit Over Warner Bros. Discovery Deal: Says States Lack Authority

Paramount filed a legal response on Friday to a 12‑state antitrust suit challenging the Warner Bros. Discovery merger. The company outlined defenses it may use at a trial next March, including a claim that authority to regulate the merger rests with the U.S. Department of Justice (UTC‑based source).

  • Paramount filed a response on Friday to an antitrust suit by a coalition of 12 states over the Warner Bros. Discovery merger.
  • The studio asserts it may argue authority to regulate the merger lies with the U.S. Department of Justice (organizer’s timezone).
1 sources89% confidence
Variety Film
MoviesDEVELOPING

Caleb Hearon’s Trash Mountain Debuts at TIFF: A dramedy about grief and keepsakes

The world premiere of Trash Mountain took place at the Toronto International Film Festival. Caleb Hearon, who co-wrote the film with Ruby Caster and stars as Gavin, appears opposite Zooey Deschanel in Kris Rey’s dramedy about siblings sorting their hoarder father’s belongings.

  • Trash Mountain had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival.
  • Caleb Hearon co-wrote the film and stars as Gavin, who returns to rural Missouri after his father’s death.
1 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
MoviesDEVELOPING

Sebastian Stan at TIFF on 'Fjord' Being Called a 'MAGA Movie' and Making 'The Batman 2'

At TIFF in Toronto, Sebastian Stan discussed Fjord, his first Romanian-language role directed by Cristian Mungiu, a film some social media users have labeled a "MAGA movie." Stan says the story—inspired by a real family—follows a father whose children are taken by the state and that he hopes audiences will watch it together.

  • At TIFF, Sebastian Stan discussed Fjord, his first Romanian-language role.
  • Fjord is directed by Cristian Mungiu, his first English-language feature.
1 sources89% confidence
Variety Film
GamingDEVELOPING

Faith at Toronto film festival: Erin Doherty and James McAvoy in a taut mystery drama

Faith screened at the Toronto film festival. The British mystery drama, directed by Paul Andrew Williams, stars Erin Doherty and James McAvoy and follows a single mother in a downbeat town who is courted by an enigmatic stranger.

  • Faith screened at the Toronto film festival.
  • Erin Doherty plays Mina, a single mother to nine-year-old Jamie who works on a candy factory production line.
1 sources91% confidence
The Guardian Film
MoviesDEVELOPING

Singapore Names Anthony Chen’s ‘We Are All Strangers’ as Its Oscar Entry for International Feature

Anthony Chen’s We Are All Strangers was selected as Singapore’s official submission for Best International Feature Film at the 99th Academy Awards. The pick was made by a Selection Committee from eligible members of the Singapore Film Commission Advisory Committee; the film previously competed in the main Berlin Film Festival lineup.

  • We Are All Strangers was named Singapore’s official submission for Best International Feature Film at the 99th Academy Awards.
  • The Selection Committee that chose the film was drawn from eligible members of the Singapore Film Commission Advisory Committee (SFCAC).
1 sources89% confidence
Variety Film
anime filmsDEVELOPING

Crunchyroll to Release Witch on the Holy Night in North American Theaters — January 29, 2024

Crunchyroll acquired the anime feature Witch on the Holy Night and set a North American theatrical release for January 29, 2024 (ET, UTC−05:00). The film adapts Kinoko Nasu's 2012 visual novel and follows apprentice magician Aoko Aozaki.

  • Crunchyroll acquired Witch on the Holy Night and set a North American theatrical release for January 29, 2024 (ET, UTC−05:00).
  • The film is adapted from Kinoko Nasu's 2012 visual novel and was developed by Type-Moon (the Fate franchise).
1 sources87% confidence
Deadline Film
dramaDEVELOPING

Glaxo to Premiere at TIFF: Benjamín Naishtat’s Drama of a Decades-Long Betrayal

The world premiere of Benjamín Naishtat’s Glaxo will take place at TIFF. Adapted from Hernán Ronsino’s novel and starring Lali Espósito, the film follows how a lie told in 1957 Chivilcoy reverberates across decades.

  • Glaxo will have its world premiere at TIFF on Friday (organiser’s schedule).
  • The film is adapted from Hernán Ronsino’s novel and stars Lali Espósito.
1 sources87% confidence
Deadline Film
MoviesCORROBORATED

Elizabeth Holmes Documentary Joins NYFF Spotlight Lineup: New York Premiere at Alice Tully Hall

You Can See Everything, the Elizabeth Holmes documentary by Nathan Fielder and Lance Oppenheim, is included in the Spotlight section of the 64th New York Film Festival. Fielder and Oppenheim will attend the New York premiere at Alice Tully Hall during the festival, which runs (ET) Sept. 25–Oct. 12, 2026 (UTC‑4).

  • You Can See Everything is in the NYFF Spotlight lineup and will have its New York premiere at Alice Tully Hall.
  • The A24 film covers Holmes in the weeks before her incarceration and again two years into her prison sentence.
2 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
Box officeDEVELOPING

The Odyssey and Spider-Man: Brand New Day drive record US summer box office

US cinemas recorded a record summer season of $4.761bn from 1 May–7 September. The Odyssey has grossed $1.6bn worldwide and Spider-Man: Brand New Day about $2.4bn, with several other titles also passing the $1bn mark.

  • US summer box office reached $4.761bn from 1 May–7 September, a record.
  • Spider-Man: Brand New Day ~$2.4bn worldwide; The Odyssey $1.6bn.
2 sources91% confidence
The Guardian Film
MoviesDEVELOPING

Moshe Rosenthal’s Tell Me Everything Wins Ophir Best Picture and Becomes Israel’s Oscar Submission

Moshe Rosenthal’s Tell Me Everything won Best Picture at the Ophir Awards and thereby became Israel’s official submission for the 2027 Oscars Best International Feature. The film collected 10 Ophir trophies after entering the night with a record 16 nominations.

  • Tell Me Everything won Best Picture at the Ophir Awards and thus became Israel’s official 2027 Oscars submission for Best International Feature.
  • The film won 10 Ophir trophies.
1 sources87% confidence
Deadline Film
MoviesCORROBORATED

Trey Parker and Matt Stone Apologize for Delay of Paramount’s 'Whitney Springs' with Kendrick Lamar

Trey Parker and Matt Stone apologized for the scheduling delays of the Paramount musical comedy 'Whitney Springs', being developed with Kendrick Lamar and pgLang. They said they take full responsibility for the delay and cited South Park and life circumstances while affirming belief in the project.

  • The Paramount musical comedy 'Whitney Springs' is currently undated after multiple release postponements.
  • Trey Parker and Matt Stone said they take full responsibility for the schedule delay and apologized to pgLang and Paramount.
2 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
MoviesDEVELOPING

Paramount Developing The Italian Job Follow-Up — Paul Feig in Early Talks to Direct

Paramount is developing a follow-up to the 2003 film The Italian Job. Paul Feig is in early talks to direct and the studio is seeking a writer; the 2003 release grossed $176 million and opened May 30, 2003 PT (UTC−7).

  • Paramount is developing a follow-up to The Italian Job and Paul Feig is in early talks to direct.
  • The 2003 release opened May 30, 2003 PT (UTC−7) and grossed $176 million worldwide.
1 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
MoviesDEVELOPING

Call My Agent! The Movie reunites original cast for film follow-up – Netflix release Sept 10 (CEST/UTC+2)

The French screwball comedy Call My Agent! has been adapted into a film that reunites most of the original cast and centers on Andréa and Noémie. The movie debuts on Netflix on Sept 10 (CEST/UTC+2) and features appearances by Laetitia Casta, Vincent Macaigne and George Clooney.

  • Call My Agent! The Movie debuts on Netflix on Sept 10 (CEST/UTC+2).
  • The film centers on Andréa (Camille Cottin) and Noémie (Laure Calamy).
1 sources91% confidence
The Guardian Film
Music & FilmDEVELOPING

Wicked live-to-film concerts to launch 2027 tour at Radio City on Jan. 23, 2027

A series of live-to-film concerts of Wicked and Wicked: For Good will officially premiere at Radio City Music Hall on Eastern Time: Jan. 23, 2027 (UTC−5), with a preview set for Pacific Time: Jan. 16, 2027 (UTC−8) in San Francisco. Universal Film teams with Universal Destinations & Experiences and Hurwitz Concerts to present films screened on HD while orchestras play the scores live.

  • Live-to-film concerts of Wicked and Wicked: For Good will officially premiere at Radio City Music Hall on Eastern Time: Jan. 23, 2027 (UTC−5).
  • A special preview is scheduled for Pacific Time: Jan. 16, 2027 (UTC−8) in San Francisco.
1 sources87% confidence
Deadline Film
MoviesCORROBORATED

John Mulaney in Talks to Star in Warner Bros. 'Get Smart' Reboot

Comedian John Mulaney is in early talks to star in a Warner Bros. reboot of Get Smart. Seth Grahame-Smith is writing the screenplay, with producers Charles Rovan and Andrew Lazar attached.

  • John Mulaney is in early talks to star in a Warner Bros. reboot of Get Smart.
  • Seth Grahame-Smith is writing the screenplay; producers are Charles Rovan and Andrew Lazar.
2 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
litigationDEVELOPING

Paramount Seeks $1.88 Billion Bond from States and WGA Over Warner Bros. Merger Delay

Paramount reiterated in a court filing that 12 states and the Writers Guild of America must post a $1.88 billion bond to secure losses should its takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery not close before the trial ends next spring. The demand arises from antitrust lawsuits seeking to block the deal.

  • Paramount again seeks a $1.88 billion bond from 12 states and the WGA.
  • Bond is intended to cover losses if the Warner Bros. Discovery takeover does not close before the trial ends next spring.
1 sources89% confidence
Variety Film
Movies — lists & rankingsCORROBORATED

The Hollywood Reporter lists all 65 films that exceeded $1 billion globally

The Hollywood Reporter compiled a list of all 65 films that have grossed $1 billion or more worldwide. The compilation includes 2026 summer hits alongside classic titles and notes directors and principal cast members.

  • The article includes all 65 films and their worldwide grosses.
  • Avatar, Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: Brand New Day occupy the first three places.
2 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
MoviesDEVELOPING

Godzilla Minus Zero trailer: fragile peace shattered as a new threat emerges

The first trailer for Godzilla Minus Zero opens with the line “We didn’t finish the job like we thought,” and shows a new threat arriving after the events of Godzilla Minus One (2023). The film’s logline warns: “There is no third time. Everything ends here.”

  • The first English‑subtitled trailer opens with “We didn’t finish the job like we thought.”
  • The film is set two years after Godzilla Minus One (2023).
1 sources87% confidence
Deadline Film
MoviesDEVELOPING

Netflix to Report Box Office for Six Upcoming Films: Includes 'La Bola Negra' Starring Penélope Cruz

Netflix will report box-office grosses for six upcoming releases: Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, La Bola Negra, The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth, The Mosquito Bowl and Ink.

  • Netflix identified all six films whose grosses it plans to report.
  • The slate includes Narnia, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, La Bola Negra, Cliff Booth, The Mosquito Bowl and Ink.
1 sources89% confidence
Variety Film
MoviesCORROBORATED

Shyamalan–Sparks Romance 'Remain' Debuts Trailer Starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Phoebe Dynevor — Release Feb 14, 2027

Warner Bros. released the first trailer for Remain, a collaboration between M. Night Shyamalan and Nicholas Sparks. The film stars Jake Gyllenhaal and Phoebe Dynevor, and is scheduled to open in theaters on February 14, 2027.

  • Warner Bros. released the first trailer for Remain, a collaboration between M. Night Shyamalan and Nicholas Sparks.
  • Jake Gyllenhaal stars as a reclusive architect and Phoebe Dynevor plays the woman who draws him into a deadly mystery.
2 sources88% confidence
The Hollywood Reporter Movies
premieresCORROBORATED

World premiere of Bunker in Venice with Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem — jury members attended

The world premiere of Florian Zeller’s Bunker took place at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. The cast includes Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Stephen Graham, Paul Dano and Patrick Schwarzenegger; Jury President Maggie Gyllenhaal and Luca Guadagnino attended the premiere.

  • Bunker premiered at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival.
  • The cast includes Penélope Cruz, Javier Bardem, Stephen Graham, Paul Dano and Patrick Schwarzenegger.
2 sources87% confidence
Deadline Film
Movies — releasesDEVELOPING

Luca Guadagnino’s Artificial: first teaser shows Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman, Neon sets US release for Dec 25

The first teaser for Luca Guadagnino’s Artificial, starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman, has been released. After Amazon dropped the film, Neon acquired it; Neon will release it in the US on Dec. 25, 2024 (EST, UTC−5) following its premiere at the New York Film Festival in October.

  • The first teaser for Luca Guadagnino’s Artificial starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman has been released.
  • Neon announced it acquired Artificial on 30 June 2024 (EDT, UTC−4) and will release it in the US on Dec. 25, 2024 (EST, UTC−5) after a New York Film Festival premiere in October.
2 sources91% confidence
The Guardian Technology
MoviesDEVELOPING

Gubbara Entertainment Launches Distribution Arm as 'Termite' Debuts in Toronto

Gubbara Entertainment is launching a distribution arm. The move coincides with the world premiere of its short film “Termite” at the Toronto Film Festival and a chapter of its Kashmir feature anthology “Muhabbat Se” screening at the inaugural International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir.

  • Gubbara Entertainment is launching a distribution arm timed to festival screenings.
  • The short film “Termite” premieres worldwide at the Toronto Film Festival.
1 sources89% confidence
Variety Film
GamingDEVELOPING

Knightfall: low-budget gender-flipped spy thriller arrives on digital platforms

Knightfall, starring Jeanine Nerissa Sothcott as agent Ros Knight, is released on digital platforms 14 September. The microbudget spy thriller trades Bond-style glamour and Aston Martins for Minis, modest set pieces and a cast-heavy approach that includes Ian Ogilvy and Geoffrey Moore.

  • Knightfall, starring Jeanine Nerissa Sothcott, arrives on digital platforms 14 September.
  • The Jonathan Sothcott production is a microbudget spy film that swaps Bond-style glamour and Aston Martins for Minis.
1 sources91% confidence
The Guardian Film
MoviesDEVELOPING

George Lucas Opens Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles: $1 Billion Building, Opens Sept. 22

The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles, after a history of twists, presents George Lucas’s eclectic personal collections. The $1 billion building will open to the public on September 22.

  • The Lucas Museum of Narrative Art in Los Angeles opens to the public on September 22.
  • The museum’s building is valued at $1 billion.
1 sources90% confidence
Le Monde Cinema
film festivalsCORROBORATED

Toronto Film Festival 2026 opens: world premiere of Being Heumann at 10-day festival

The 51st Toronto International Film Festival opened on Thursday, September 10, 2026 (EDT / UTC-4), with a slate of world premieres led by the opening-night film Being Heumann. The festival runs 10 days and is the third stop of the fall festival circuit alongside Venice and Telluride, shaping awards-season momentum.

  • The 51st TIFF opened on Thursday, September 10, 2026 (EDT / UTC-4).
  • Opening-night film is Being Heumann.
2 sources87% confidence
Deadline Film