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The Best World War II Movie of 2026 Officially Sets Netflix Release Date
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Distribution and licensing
Six Nations and Sanzaar agree to sell global broadcast rights together in unique deal
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Three Girls' Nicole Taylor adapts Prep for Netflix
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AMC Theatres Rides Box Office Rebound to Record Revenue in Third Quarter
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Film and television
Amazon MGM Studios Names Jenny Groom Head Of MGM Alternative
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Streaming and FAST
Netflix’s ‘Trinity’ Sets December Release Date, Drops Tense New Trailer (TV News Roundup)
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Streaming and FAST
Webtoon Hit 'The Remarried Empress' Arrives Early on Disney+ and Hulu With Shin Min-a, Lee Jong-suk
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Box office
'Aadarsha Kutumbam House No: 47' box office collection day 6: Venkatesh's film collects Rs 2.10 cr; trails 'Mana Shankara Vara Prasad Garu' by a wide margin
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Streaming and FAST
'The Greatest' Review: Muhammad Ali Amazon Prime Video Series Connects
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Box office
Box Office: 'Godzilla Minus Zero' to Beat 'Cat in the Hat'
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Festivals and markets
Festival special Snoopy Presents: 12 Days of Snoopy gets a trailer from Apple TV
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Streaming and FAST
Apple TV debuts all-new Peanuts special 'Snoopy Presents: 12 Days of Snoopy,' premiering November 13th
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Nicole Kidman's 104-Minute Fantasy Classic Officially Takes Over HBO Max
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Film and television
Maya Hawke Joins "Magic: The Gathering" Film
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Film and television
John Constantine Reboot From Evil Dead Wrath's Francis Galluppi In Development At DC Studios
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Film and television
DC Studios Developing A New "Constantine"
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Streaming and FAST
‘Kornacki Cam’ is the streaming hit of the midterm elections, boosting NBC
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Film and television
PitchNic World Premiere 2026
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Film and television
Movie Review: Japanese export ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ not as fresh as 2023 hit
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Festivals and markets
Nicco Annan, 'Different World' Cast To Appear At HBCU Film Fest
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Film and television
November 4 was a day that Marvel Studios will never recover from
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Distribution and licensing
Six Nations and Sanzaar agree to sell global broadcast rights together in unique deal
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Streaming and FAST
Three Girls' Nicole Taylor adapts Prep for Netflix
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Film and television
Amazon MGM Studios Names Jenny Groom Head Of MGM Alternative
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Media tech and AI
The Loc Studios expands into on-set VFX
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Deals and acquisitions
Culture secretary Lisa Nandy intervenes in Sky's takeover of ITV
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Festivals and markets
70th BFI London Film Festival announces LFF Audience Award winners
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Film and television
Former BBC Studios, NBCUniversal Exec Jenny Groom Named Head of MGM Alternative
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Festivals and markets
East Anglian filmmakers at BAFTA-qualifying Norwich festival
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Deals and acquisitions
Deals and acquisitions
Analysis: one in three acquired game studios has been shut down since 2000
A new analysis of more than 300 game studios purchased by major corporations since 2000 reveals that one in three has since been closed down. The study examines the long-term survival rate of acquired gaming companies over the past two decades.
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Deals and acquisitions
Skydance Overhauls Distribution Leadership Following $110B Paramount-WBD Merger; 8 Senior Executives Depart
Skydance has restructured its distribution arm following the Warner Bros acquisition, leading to the departure of eight senior executives. The overhaul comes in the wake of the $110bn Paramount-WBD merger. The changes are aimed at achieving significant savings and operational alignment.
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Deals and acquisitions
A24's Biggest Year: After 'Backrooms' and More Hits Comes 'Elden Ring'
Following successful releases including Backrooms and You Can See Everything, independent studio A24 has recorded a banner year. Attention is now turning to its upcoming project Elden Ring and potential mergers and acquisitions activity.
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Deals and acquisitions
Culture secretary Lisa Nandy intervenes in Sky's takeover of ITV
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has intervened on public interest grounds in Sky's proposed acquisition of ITV. The intervention means the planned takeover deal could potentially be blocked.
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Deals and acquisitions
Why The Skydance Merger Is Horrible For Everyone
Skydance faces little room for error as it navigates the costly merger of Paramount and Warner Bros. with 80 billion dollars of debt on its books. The transaction comes amid a wider contraction in the film and television sector. Critics argue the deal may prove detrimental across the industry, with consumers and creatives expected to be most affected.
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Deals and acquisitions
Sky’s £1.6bn ITV takeover: Government to intervene
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has intervened in Sky's proposed £1.6bn acquisition of ITV's broadcasting arm, citing concerns regarding media plurality and the diversity of British news coverage. A Public Interest Intervention Notice has been issued, directing both Ofcom and the Competition and Markets Authority to investigate the deal. The regulators have been given until 27 January to submit their assessments, after which Nandy will decide whether to order a more detailed inquiry.
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Deals and acquisitions
Taboola Reports Q3 2026 Financial Results; Full Page Monetization Live Across All NBCUniversal; Fox News Live 100%; Dianomi Acquisition Expected to Close Before End of Year
Taboola has announced its financial results for the third quarter ended 30 September 2026. The company reported 189 million dollars in ex-TAC and 56 million dollars in Adjusted EBITDA. Full-page monetisation is now live across all of NBCUniversal, while Fox News Live is at 100 per cent. In addition, Taboola expects its acquisition of Dianomi to close before the end of the year.
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Deals and acquisitions
Weekly Recap: Dentsu Soken tender offer and IAG Engine Tech investment
Itochu Corporation has launched a tender offer for Dentsu Soken shares running through December 2, 2026. The move comes alongside an agreement by Itochu to acquire a minority stake in IAG Engine Tech in early 2027 to aid the expansion of its engine-maintenance business.
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Streaming and FAST
Streaming and FAST
15 awesome movies you didn't know left Netflix (and where to stream them now)
Several key franchises have movies departing Netflix.
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Streaming and FAST
Toni Collette to star in Apple TV comedy-drama series ‘Lenni’ – Classic Rock 97.1 The Drive
Toni Collette has been cast as the lead in the upcoming Apple TV comedy-drama series Lenni. The actress will play the title role in the project.
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Streaming and FAST
HBO Max Has Two Dune Movies That Aren't Denis Villeneuve's Blockbusters, And They're Worth Revisiting
Two lesser-known Dune films are now available to stream on HBO Max. The titles offer alternatives to Denis Villeneuve's blockbuster adaptations.
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Streaming and FAST
'Dune' Meets 'Game of Thrones' in Prime Video's Near-Perfect Sci-Fi Epic
Prime Video sci-fi epic The Expanse continues the tradition of interplanetary conflicts. The series is highlighted as combining elements reminiscent of Dune and Game of Thrones.
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Streaming and FAST
Historical Midterm Flip Was Predicted 3 Years Ago by One of Prime Video's Biggest Ever Streaming Hits
A major hit on Prime Video reportedly anticipated a historical midterm flip three years ago. The streaming favourite conceals several surprises within its central love story.
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Streaming and FAST
Richard Madden, Gugu Mbatha-Raw Netflix series 'Trinity' gets release date, official trailer
Netflix has announced that the new drama series Trinity will premiere on 1 December. The show stars Richard Madden and Gugu Mbatha-Raw, and has debuted an official trailer.
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Streaming and FAST
Marvel’s 'WandaVision' Sequel Gets a New Official Disney+ Release
Marvel Studios' 'WandaVision' story will get a new addition, according to an exciting release from the studio.
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Streaming and FAST
Peter Berg calls The Mosquito Bowl an anti-war film at Netflix panel
Watch Jennifer Garner moderate a Netflix panel with the director, Nicholas Galitzine, Bill Skarsgård, Ray Nicholson, Tom Francis, and Wylie Stateman.
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Box office
Box office
Ramayana Movie Review and Release Live Updates: Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash’s epic opens in cinemas worldwide; eyes historic run at box office
Nitesh Tiwari’s much-anticipated epic ‘Ramayana: Rise of a Legend’ has finally arrived in cinemas across India and international markets on Thursday,
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Box office
Ramayana Worldwide Advance Booking Collection Day 1: Did Ramayana Beat Dhurandhar 2 In North America?
Ramayana, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash, has recorded strong presale numbers at the worldwide box office. The figures follow interest surrounding its opening day advance booking collection and performance in North America.
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Box office
Ramayana Box Office EXCLUSIVE: Will Ranbir's Film Be Able To Recreate Pushpa 2, RRR, KGF 2's Magic?
Ramayana Box Office Report: Ranbir Kapoor starrer Ramayana has been one of the most anticipated releases of 2026 and speculations are rife about whether it will be a big hit or not at the box office
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Box office
AMC CEO sees best full-year box office in seven years ahead
Aron is pointing a $3.2 billion exhibitor at its best full-year box office since before the pandemic, and the stock has already added 3.1% since he said it on the third quarter earnings call. The swi…
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'Jailer 2' box office collection day 21: Rajinikanth's film earns nearly twice Vijay's 'GOAT's worldwide total; crosses Rs 821 cr; India net collection reaches Rs 466 cr
Rajinikanth's 'Jailer 2' continues its strong theatrical run, adding another milestone to its box office record. The action entertainer collected Rs 3 cr net in India on Wednesday, November 4.
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Box office
Ramayana Part One Presales Global Box Office Success
Ramayana Part One presales reach ₹111 crore, marking a massive surge in global box office expectations ahead of release.
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Box office
Ramayana Part One Box Office: Strong US Presales, But Hindi Advance Sales Face Pre-Diwali Challenge
Ramayana Part One records Rs. 111.50 crore in global advance sales, with Rs. 57.25 crore from India and USD 5.70 million from overseas markets.
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Ramayana Part One Box Office: Ranbir Kapoor and Yash starrer tops Rs. 100Cr presales worldwide a day before release
Today, being the final day before release, a big surge is expected, and this number could be closing in on the Rs. 150 crore mark, possibly exceeding it.
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Distribution and licensing
Distribution and licensing
Bhumi Satish Pednekkar to headline horror franchise 'Jaani Dushman', film set for 2027 theatrical release
Actor Bhumi Pednekkar will lead 'Jaani Dushman - Darr Ke Aage Maut Hai', a supernatural horror thriller set in the United Kingdom. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release in 2027, with producers unveiling its first poster.
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Kartik Aaryan and Kabir Khan reunite for ‘Ladaku’; film set for theatrical release on June 18, 2027
Kartik Aaryan and director Kabir Khan have reunited for the upcoming film Ladaku, which is scheduled for theatrical release on 18 June 2027. The project is produced by Birla Studios, Kabir Khan Entertainment and Dopamine Studios. It also marks Aaryan's debut as a producer.
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Distribution and licensing
A24 Is Campaigning Jordan Firstman's 'Club Kid' as a Drama for the Golden Globes
A24 has submitted Jordan Firstman's film Club Kid for consideration in the drama category at the Golden Globes. The campaign move comes shortly before the feature begins its theatrical release on 6 November.
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Distribution and licensing
Jio in talks with US companies Comcast, Charter for technology licensing deals in exchange for equity
Mukesh Ambani-led Jio Platforms has held talks with US cable firms Comcast and Charter Communications to license its wireless broadband technology in exchange for equity stakes. The discussions form part of Jio's plans to expand its proprietary technology into international markets. Similar talks with South Africa's MTN Group broke down over valuation and licensing issues, and there is no fixed timetable for an agreement with the US companies.
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Distribution and licensing
Druski Signs Netflix Development Deal
Comedian and online creator Druski has signed a development deal with Netflix. Under the agreement, he will develop and produce series for the streaming platform.
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Distribution and licensing
Ramayana South Indian Territories Advance Booking | Ramayana Pre-Sales | Karnataka Advance Booking ₹5.90 Crore | Yash Ranbir Kapoor Movie Advance Booking Update
Ramayana: Part 1 has recorded ₹11.53 crore in advance bookings across South Indian territories ahead of its 5 November release. Karnataka is leading the pre-sales, generating ₹5.90 crore for the Yash and Ranbir Kapoor film.
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Distribution and licensing
Angry Birds Movie 3 Trailer Adds Sonic Cameo
Paramount's second trailer for The Angry Birds Movie 3 reveals a Sonic the Hedgehog cameo ahead of the film's December 23 theatrical release.
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Distribution and licensing
‘The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ to get 3D theatrical release
Lionsgate has teamed up with Meta to bring its highly anticipated prequel, The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping, to theaters...
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Media tech and AI
Media tech and AI
The Loc Studios expands into on-set VFX
The Loc Studios has expanded into 3D and on-set VFX services. The move comes in response to growing demand from UK independent films and co-productions.
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Media tech and AI
How Godzilla Minus Zero takes VFX and sound to the next level
We spoke with key crew members about the making of the exciting Minus One sequel, which is the first Japanese production filmed for IMAX.
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Media tech and AI
Roundabout Entertainment cuts 81 post-production jobs before New Year
Roundabout Entertainment has announced plans to cut 81 post-production jobs ahead of the New Year. The staff reductions come as Hollywood continues to be affected by industry job cuts.
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Media tech and AI
Cate Blanchett and Creative Groups Seek to File AI Licensing Brief in OpenAI Copyright Case
Cate Blanchett and creative industry groups are seeking permission to file a brief in a federal copyright case concerning OpenAI and Microsoft. They are asking the court to take account of existing licensing practices as it evaluates the claims.
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Media tech and AI
OpenAI scales back fundraising target amid tech rout, FT says
OpenAI has cut the target for its latest funding round by $10 billion as technology stocks come under pressure from concerns over heavy artificial intelligence spending
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Media tech and AI
JAM VFX team launches Kin VFX
Executive producers Jordan Andreopoulos and Evren Olgun and VFX supervisors Pete Young and Mark Robinson, the team behind JAM VFX, have launched Kin VFX.
televisual.com
Media tech and AI
King’s Much-Awaited First Single Triggers VFX Trolls
King is an upcoming Bollywood film directed by Siddharth Anand, with Shah Rukh Khan playing the lead
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Media tech and AI
Can Netflix's new AI tool stop your TV-streaming doomscrolling? How to try it
Netflix is adding a new Discover feature, which recommends tailored streaming selections. Here's how it works.
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Festivals and markets
Festivals and markets
Carlos López Estrada Headlines 2026 Proof Film Festival
Oscar-nominated filmmaker Carlos López Estrada is set to headline the fourth annual PROOF Film Festival, hosted by the American Cinematheque at the Culver Theatre. Running from 5 to 8 November, the independent event showcases short films from emerging directors to assist them in entering the industry with film and television projects. The festival will also screen "The Musical", its 2024 Audience Choice Award winner, which was developed into a feature film starring Gillian Jacobs, Will Brill and Rob Lowe.
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Festivals and markets
70th BFI London Film Festival announces LFF Audience Award winners
The 70th BFI London Film Festival has revealed the winners of its LFF Audience Awards. The announcement comes as audience numbers in London reached record levels, alongside thousands more viewers attending screenings across the UK.
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Festivals and markets
East Anglian filmmakers at BAFTA-qualifying Norwich festival
Fourteen productions from Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire and Essex have been shortlisted for honours at the Norwich Film Festival. The BAFTA-qualifying event features regional talent and returns for a 10-day run.
eveningnews24.co.uk
Festivals and markets
Boulder Reversed Its Airbnb Ban for Sundance, and Prices Are Soaring
Boulder's strict Airbnb rules have given way to a rental bonanza as the city gears up for Sundance Film Festival: "The market is all over the place."
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Festivals and markets
‘La Bola Negra’ scores Audience Award at 2026 BFI London Film Festival
La Bola Negra has won the Audience Award at the 2026 BFI London Film Festival. The prize marks the latest accolade for the film ahead of its Oscar campaign.
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Festivals and markets
Cuba calls for entries for MECLA-Isla Abierta, Latin Am Film Market - Prensa Latina
Havana, Nov 4 (Prensa Latina), Cuban institutions within the film sector have issued a call for participation in the 2026 edition of MECLA-Isla Abierta (Latin American Film Market), to be held here from December 5 to 10.
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Festivals and markets
Ram Kamal Mukherjee Wins Best Director at Toronto Film Festival for Lokkhikantopur Local
Filmmaker Ram Kamal Mukherjee has achieved a major international milestone, winning the Best Directo
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Festivals and markets
John Travolta to Receive Major Torino Film Festival Honor as New Film Heads for Screening
John Travolta is set to receive the Premio Stella della Mole at the 44th Torino Film Festival. The actor will also present the Italian premiere of his directorial debut at the event.
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Film and television
Joel Kim Booster to Host Jackson Wild and Hollywood Climate Summit Media Awards
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Film and television
Maya Hawke to Star in Live-Action 'Magic: The Gathering' Movie at Legendary and Hasbro
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Film and television
Terrence Howard Predicts End of Hollywood as A.I. Takes Over Movie Industry
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Film and television
Interview with Naqeeb Noori, the New Filmmaker in Afghan Film Industry
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Localisation and dubbing
Ravi Kishan wraps up dubbing for Suryaa, set for November 20 release
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Localisation and dubbing
Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake voice actors announced
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Film and television
South Korean TV Drama Industry Seeks $746 Million in Support as Output Declines
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Film and television
The Best New Movies to Watch at Home This Weekend
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Streaming and FAST
Skydance's Ray Hopkins Shakes Up TV and Streaming Distribution Leadership
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Streaming and FAST
Funny Trailer for 'A Proud Family Wizmas' Stop-Motion X-Mas Special
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Streaming and FAST
Netflix announces new political thriller series Trinity, and it's perfect for The Diplomat fans
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Streaming and FAST
Netflix holiday movie puts Penticton in the spotlight
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Streaming and FAST
Plex expands its free streaming lineup with 7 new live TV channels
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Streaming and FAST
Apple now lets apps show subscription retention messages.
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Film and television
Roku Introduces Roku Outcomes to Optimize Ad Delivery
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Film and television
Former BBC Studios, NBCUniversal Exec Jenny Groom Named Head of MGM Alternative
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Film and television
Thaddea Graham to Be Honored at the Oscar Wilde Awards (Exclusive)
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Film and television
Emmerdale writer named as Bafta Breakthrough talent
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Film and television
Disney/Pixar Toy Story 3 Complete Edition Review
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Film and television
BAFTA reveals 2026 Breakthrough cohort
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Streaming and FAST
Toni Collette To Star In Apple TV Dramedy Lenni From Bad Sisters EP
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Film and television
Shraddha Kapoor reveals why she turned down multiple films after Stree 2; says waiting for Eetha was “totally worth it”
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Streaming and FAST
This Cult Sci-Fi Horror Series With Stephen King Vibes Has Become A Major Netflix Hit
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Streaming and FAST
Roku Launches Outcomes Suite For Performance TV Ads
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Streaming and FAST
‘Ted Lasso’ Season 5 release date info: Will there be a ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 5 on Apple TV?
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Streaming and FAST
Goodbye 'Off Campus,' Netflix’s Steamy Series Replacement Is Officially Filming
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Streaming and FAST
Netflix's Steamy R-Rated Smash Officially Remains One of the Biggest Streaming Hits in the World
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Streaming and FAST
007 First Light 1-Hour Free Trial Available to PS Plus Premium and Deluxe Subscribers
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Film and television
Joy Behar Shares Reason She Thinks “The View ”‘Never Wins’ at Daytime Emmys
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Film and television
Amazon's "I Play Rocky" Shadow Boxing in Theaters From Now Until November 20th, Playing Just in One Theater, Then None, Then Some
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Film and television
4 UHD discs that make Dolby Vision on your 4K TV screen shine
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Streaming and FAST
Alfonso Cuarón's Apple TV Horror Thriller 'Ascension' Casts Three
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Streaming and FAST
‘Love Is Blind: Boston’ Reunion: start time, how to watch the ‘Love Is Blind’ Season 11 Reunion early on Netflix
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Streaming and FAST
I just watched Netflix’s first holiday movie of 2026, and it proves a cute canine can make any movie watchable
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Film and television
Saif Ali Khan's daughter Sara to play in Bollywood movies
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Film and television
THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE 3 Second Trailer: Red Faces Fatherhood
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Film and television
Anuv Jain Says Independent Music Gives Him Financial Freedom to Be Selective About Bollywood Offers
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Film and television
VisionQuest episode 7 has Marvel fans blown away by Paul Bettany playing so many roles: "Give him the Emmy"
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Film and television
Comcast planning major layoffs as part of its restructuring: Report
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Film and television
Disney planning to lay off thousands: Report
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Streaming and FAST
Netflix Gives Rob Lowe The Documentary Treatment
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Film and television
Adobe Premiere mobile adds licensed music from Universal and Warner Music
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Film and television
Classic Romantic Fantasy Creator Returns With New Anime After 11 Years - Watch First Look Trailer
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Film and television
Sony, Lionsgate join forces for live-action 'Naruto' movie
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Streaming and FAST
'Black Doves' Season 2: When to Watch New Episodes of Netflix's Hit Spy Thriller
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Streaming and FAST
REDDZZ RUNDOWN: Druski Lands Netflix Deal, Offset Delays Album
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Streaming and FAST
A Runaway Bride for Christmas Arrives on Netflix with Heartfelt Holiday Romance
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Film and television
Apple (AAPL) Rises 3.1% in a Single Session, Adding ~$150 Billion in Value
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