Jane Levy and Jessica Rothe headline the upcoming slasher film River set for a January 2027 theatrical release. September 22, 2026 The landscape of modern horror is preparing for a significant infusion of intensity early next year as the slasher subgenre welcomes a new entry… Continue Reading
Elliot Graham, Oscar-Nominated Film Editor on ‘Milk,’ Dies at 50 September 22, 2026 The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner confirmed that Graham died by suicide on Saturday in Los Angeles. His passing marks a significant loss for… Continue Reading
From Underdog Story to Oscar Contender: Peter Farrelly’s I Play Rocky Makes Major Waves at the Toronto International Film Festival September 22, 2026 The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) has long served as a crucial launchpad for cinematic projects aspiring to achieve glory during the Hollywood awards… Continue Reading
Red Sea International Film Festival Postponed Until 2027 Amid Regional Geopolitical Instability September 21, 2026 The Red Sea International Film Festival, a centerpiece of Saudi Arabia’s cultural transformation under Vision 2030, has officially confirmed the postponement of its sixth… Continue Reading
The Gotham Announces 2026 Cohort for the Film and Media Career Development Program Offering Full Tuition to 43 Diverse College Students Nationwide September 21, 2026 The Gotham, the prominent New York-based arts non-profit and publisher of Filmmaker magazine, has officially unveiled the 43 college and university students selected for… Continue Reading
Next Best Picture Podcast Episode 508 Delivers Comprehensive Fall Film Festival Recaps and Previews September 21, 2026 The landscape of the international film festival circuit undergoes a rigorous examination as the autumn awards season gains momentum. In Episode 508 of the… Continue Reading
RESIDENT EVIL (2026) Live-Action Film Review September 21, 2026 Narrative Framework and Pacing The film’s plot is deceptively simple, beginning with a domestic crisis before rapidly devolving into an existential fight for survival…. Continue Reading
Film Movement Announces Stunning 4K Restoration and Theatrical Release of Zhang Yimous Masterpiece Raise the Red Lantern September 20, 2026 Distributor Film Movement has officially unveiled a new trailer, official poster, and theatrical release schedule for the pristine 4K restoration of Zhang Yimou’s 1991… Continue Reading
Jeremy Thomas: The Legendary British Independent Film Producer Who Championed Visionary Cinema Dies at 77 September 20, 2026 The global film community is mourning the loss of Jeremy Thomas, a towering figure in independent cinema who operated with a rare combination of… Continue Reading
Venice Film Festival Redeems Itself With Historic Wins After Early Criticism Over Gender Representation September 20, 2026 The 83rd Venice International Film Festival concluded its annual run on the Lido with a diverse and critically acclaimed awards list, effectively silencing earlier… Continue Reading
