Focus Features and Blumhouse-Atomic Monster have snapped up Nicolas Curcio’s micro-budget horror film Play House — a $100K indie that just might be the next Obsession.
Prime Video has set January 20, 2027, as the launch date for Michael Hirst’s new Viking epic Bloodaxe, after unveiling a first-look teaser at New York Comic-Con. The series, co-created by Hirst and his brother Horatio, will debut all eight episodes globally on the streamer in over 240 territories. It’s already been renewed for Season 2, which is currently in production in Ireland under MGM TV.
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Black Bear has acquired North American rights to Honeymoon / Funeral, a romantic comedy starring Rebecca Ferguson, Greta Lee, and Carrie Coon, directed by Nahnatchka Khan and written by Julia Bicknell. The film, which wrapped in London in September 2026, was shopped at the newly created Toronto: The Market and is currently in post-production. MRC financed and oversaw production, with FilmNation
Keegan Allen, known for Pretty Little Liars and The Rookie, says he was struck with a gun and threatened at knifepoint during a robbery outside a West Hollywood store Thursday night. He posted bloodied photos on Instagram.
Ravi Teja is stepping away from his 'Mass Maharaja' persona in his next film, with industry sources confirming a deliberate move toward deeper narratives. The absence of the iconic moniker in the upcoming title glimpse hints at a reinvention, possibly influenced by his daughter and director Vivek Athreya’s unconventional style.
Salman Khan has launched his official YouTube channel with a simple alphabet teaser, drawing over 14,000 subscribers in under an hour. The move marks his first direct digital presence beyond social media, offering fans a potential window into his personal and professional life.
Dorothy’s quiet storm is turning into a full-blown festival wave. The Tamil film, which opened with a whisper in Indian theatres, has now earned its first major industry seal of approval — from Upendra himself.
Nani is reportedly personally overseeing changes to The Paradise’s OTT version, adding unseen footage after a disappointing theatrical run. The film, starring Kayadu Lohar and directed by Srikanth Odela, may get a second life
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The film, which premiered at Fantastic Fest 2026, follows a man renovating a house to win back his ex, only to discover VHS tapes of a lost children’s show that start haunting him. It’s set for a 2027 theatrical release.
Gurmmeet Singh defends Mirzapur: The Movie against Tigmanshu Dhulia's criticism, saying the film is part of a broader evolution in Indian storytelling — not a retreat into exaggeration.
Hanuman Ansh crosses Rs 311.55 crore nett after Week 9, on track to finish at Rs 315–320 crore. A devotional drama that opened with less than Rs 10 lakh, it's now one of the most profitable films of all time.
Mamitha Baiju and Sangeeth Prathap’s Hello Dear lands on January 29, 2027 — and the internet’s already building a myth around it.
Prime Video has set January 20, 2027, as the launch date for Michael Hirst’s new Viking epic Bloodaxe, after unveiling a first-look teaser at New York Comic-Con. The series, co-created by Hirst and his brother Horatio, will debut all eight episodes globally on the streamer in over 240 territories. It’s already been renewed for Season 2, which is currently in production in Ireland under MGM TV.
Nani is reportedly personally overseeing changes to The Paradise’s OTT version, adding unseen footage after a disappointing theatrical run. The film, starring Kayadu Lohar and directed by Srikanth Odela, may get a second life
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