Visitation: Volker Schlöndorff’s Poignant Cinematic Chronicle of a Century of German History Unveiled at Cannes May 17, 2026 Adapted from Jenny Erpenbeck’s acclaimed novel Heimsuchung (published in English as Visitation), legendary auteur Volker Schlöndorff’s latest cinematic offering, also titled Visitation, premiered to… Continue Reading
20th Century Studios Greenlights New Standalone Planet of the Apes Film Helmed by Matt Shakman, Penned by Josh Friedman May 7, 2026 20th Century Studios has officially greenlit a new installment in its venerable Planet of the Apes franchise, tapping acclaimed director Matt Shakman and seasoned… Continue Reading
American Dream: A Half-Century of Union Struggles Captured on Film May 3, 2026 The urgent plea from a meat packer in Barbara Kopple’s 1990 documentary, American Dream, "We better start pulling together or, by God, they’re going… Continue Reading
Doubt: A Cinematic Examination of Institutional Authority and Moral Ambiguity in the Mid-Twentieth Century. May 2, 2026 The 2008 film adaptation of John Patrick Shanley’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play, "Doubt: A Parable," serves as a rigorous exploration of the… Continue Reading
A Quarter Century of Magic: Mark Williams Reflects on Harry Potter and a Diverse Career May 1, 2026 Twenty-five years have now passed since the premiere of the first Harry Potter film, a cinematic milestone that launched a global phenomenon and continues… Continue Reading
Taipei Film Festival Unveils ‘Tehran: Classics Collection,’ Illuminating Half a Century of Iranian Cinema April 27, 2026 The 28th Taipei Film Festival today (April 24) unveiled the lineup for its "Tehran: Classics Collection" under the "City in Focus" program, spotlighting Tehran…. Continue Reading
20th Century Studios Releases First Trailer for Ridley Scott’s Post-Apocalyptic Thriller The Dog Stars Starring Jacob Elordi and Josh Brolin April 17, 2026 The reveal of the first official trailer for The Dog Stars marks a significant milestone in the production of one of 2026’s most anticipated… Continue Reading
18th Century Comedy Film ‘Savage House’ Trailer with Richard E. Grant | FirstShowing.net March 21, 2026 Paramount Pictures UK has officially released the first trailer for Savage House, an 18th-century dark comedy that promises a subversive take on the period… Continue Reading