formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Danny Boyle‘s “Ink,” starring Jack O’Connell, Guy Pearce and Claire Foy, will open the 83rd Venice Film Festival, which runs Sept. 2-12. The film will world premiere in the main competition section. Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/global/danny-boyle-ink-venice-film-festival-1236812367/
Nolan has shared that he is hopeful for the future of filmmaking… without the use of AI. Source: https://news.inbox.lv/150hzrs-christopher-nolan-on-future-of-cinema-and-the-younger-generation-utterly-rejecting-ai-slop?language=en
His death at 89 marks the loss of one of the last icons from Hong Kong’s cinematic golden era, a time when the city’s movie industry held sway across Southeast Asia. Source: https://www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2026/07/22/the-end-of-an-era-late-patrick-tse-among-last-icons-of-hong-kong-cinemas-golden-era
Peter Chan’s studio revolutionised Hong Kong cinema, scoring numerous hits during its short life, such as Comrades, Almost a Love Story. Source: https://www.scmp.com/lifestyle/entertainment/article/3359966/how-did-peter-chans-pioneering-studio-ufo-redefine-1990s-hong-kong-cinema-without-action
“Shia LaBeouf was exploding on set. He was screaming across a parking lot, where his character, based on my brother (a renowned Harvard psychiatrist who had a manic-bipolar episode in his 40s) was now breaking down. He’d given a performance … Continued
If Quentin Tarantino remains committed to retiring from filmmaking after his 10th feature film, then whatever movie the Oscar winner decides to make next will be his swan song from the big screen. Christopher Nolan is disappointed. Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/news/christopher-nolan-criticizes-tarantino-retiring-after-10-movies-1236810994/