Category Archives: News

Dandelooo Boards ‘Acorn’s Adventure,’ From Top German Animation House Fabian&Fred (EXCLUSIVE)
Greatness from (very) small beginnings. After bringing Filip Maek's "Acorn's Adventures" to MIFA and winning the Eurimages Co-production Development Award earlier this year at Cartoon Movie, German co...
Kevin Giraud May 20, 2026

Arab Strap announce new album ‘Half-Told Tales’, examine “troubles and tumultuous times” on “disco-metal” single ‘You You You’
Arab Strap have announced a new album, ‘Half-Told Tales’ and dropped the “disco-metal” lead single, ‘You You You’. Check it out below. READ MORE: Arab Strap –...
Liberty Dunworth May 20, 2026

‘Lord of the Rings’ and ‘Tomb Raider’ To Be Spun off Under New Company After Embracer Chair Calls Its IP ‘Among The Most Undervalued in the Industry’
"Lord of the Rings" owner Embracer is set to spin the Tolkien IP as well as other legacy properties such as "Tomb Raider" into a separate holding company, Fellowship Entertainment, with chair Lars Win...
K.J. Yossman May 20, 2026

In Cannes Hit Animation ‘Jim Queen,’ Gay Influencer Turns Straight – And Ricky Martin Marries Kristen Stewart
"Jim Queen" has arrived in Cannes - and claimed his crown. Sold by Global Constallation, the crowd-pleasing animation, produced by France’s Bobbypills and directed by Marco Ngu...
Marta Balaga May 20, 2026

Louis Clichy Combines Realism and Fantasy in Cannes Animation ‘Iron Boy’: ‘I Wanted This Story to Have Solid Foundations’
"Iron Boy" director Louis Clichy is happy to bring his latest animation to Cannes - even though the world's biggest festival is a whole different universe. "I'm glad it's not in some 'special ca...
Marta Balaga May 20, 2026

Fremantle Label Beach House Pictures Launches ‘Panda School’ With Jimmy O. Yang, ‘Secret Weapons of China’s First Emperor’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Beach House Pictures, the Singapore-based Fremantle label, has unveiled two new documentaries: “Panda School,” a three-part wildlife series narrated by comedian and actor Jimmy O. Yang, an...
Naman Ramachandran May 20, 2026

Seijun Suzuki Documentary ‘Twist & Shoot Mister Suzuki’ Lands at Nikkatsu (EXCLUSIVE)
Nikkatsu Corporation has agreed a co-presentation deal with Brilliant Pictures and Carlotta Films for “Twist & Shoot Mister Suzuki,” a documentary from director Yves Montmayeur examini...
Naman Ramachandran May 20, 2026

Harry Styles’ team respond to fan complaints about obstructed views at shows
Harry Styles‘ team have responded to fan complaints about obstructed views on his current ‘Together, Together’ tour. Read More: Harry Styles live in Amsterdam: a hopeful celebration ...
Damian Jones May 20, 2026

Jon Stewart Showers Stephen Colbert With Gifts in Honor of ‘The Late Show’s’ Final Week: ‘Don’t Confuse Cancellation With Failure’
On Tuesday night's episode of "The Late Show," Stephen Colbert reunited with Jon Stewart, who showered his former "Daily Show" correspondent with gifts in honor of his final week on CBS. In the openin...
Jack Dunn May 19, 2026

‘Shame and Money’ and ‘Exile’ Director Visar Morina Signs With Cinetic (EXCLUSIVE)
Visar Morina, the filmmaker behind the 2026 Sundance World Cinema Dramatic Competition Jury Prize winner “Shame and Money” has signed with Cinetic for representation. The film is eligible ...
Varietybrentlang May 19, 2026