formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
Popcorn is popping at concession stands (and moviegoers are shelling out extra to consume the buttery goodness in collectible themed buckets), teens are turning out in force (and sharing the fun on TikTok) and studio accountants are giddy as the … Continued
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
This year’s edition will feature a spotlight on Tunisian cinema. Source: https://www.screendaily.com/features/amman-international-film-festival-returns-to-champion-rising-arab-talent/5218784.article
Viva la Cinerama Dome! Sony is officially reviving one of Hollywood’s most beloved and iconic movie theaters, which has been shuttered since 2020. Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/news/cinerama-dome-saved-sony-alamo-drafthouse-reopen-1236818133/