All articles by Jeremy Kay – Page 5
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NewsNeon acquires Luca Guadagnino’s Sam Altman film ‘Artificial’ dumped by Amazon MGM Studios; will push for Oscars
Andrew Garfield plays controversial OpenAI co-founder.
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NewsNicolas Cage action thriller ‘Best Pancakes In The County’ hot seller for Fortitude International
EXCLUSIVE: Production wrapped earlier this year in central Arkansas.
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NewsKeanu Reeves gives character evidence as ‘47 Ronin’ director sentenced for $11m Netflix fraud
Carl Rinsch found guilty last December of money laundering, wire fraud.
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NewsDC Studios insists company strategy in good shape despite ‘Supergirl’ $37m US box office stumble
A24 earns respite from AI backlash as ‘The Invite’ scores mighty limited bow.
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NewsA24 defends Google AI partnership after backlash: “We’d rather have a seat at the table”
“Our relationship with our audience is something we don’t take for granted.”
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NewsPablo Larraín, Netflix eye Chile production start in second half of 2026 on ‘Eleven’
Spanish-language feature takes place during 1973 coup.
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NewsTIFF: The Market announces more than 150 participating sales and promotional film agencies
A24, Protagonist Pictures, Black Bear, Charades among companies separately categorised as “expected to attend”.
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FeaturesHow the Middle East and India are playing key roles in the global success of ‘Obsession’
“We couldn’t get to these records without these performances,” says UPI and Focus exec Niels Swinkels.
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NewsNa Hong-Jin’s Cannes hit ‘Hope’ named NYAFF centrepiece film
Neon to distribute in North America, English-speaking territories.
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NewsLionsgate dates ‘Blair Witch’ reboot from YouTuber Dylan Clark for September 2027
Jason Blum, James Wan, Roy Lee, Adam Hendricks, Greg Gilreath producing.
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NewsWomen account for two-thirds of 2026 Bafta Student Awards finalists
Finalists span seven countries; winner to be announced on July 17 after Experience Week in Los Angeles.
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NewsGoogle strikes AI partnership with A24, invests in ‘Backrooms’ studio
No comment on reported $75m investment.
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News‘Toy Story 5’ scores biggest North American box office bow of 2026 on $160m
Overall year-to-date box office of $4.5bn tracks 14% ahead of 2025 by same stage.
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FeaturesTaika Waititi, ‘Jail Time Records’ filmmakers talk Tribeca-winning prison doc
”As an inmate, that opportunity and the recording studio is the beginning of freedom.”
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NewsAmazon MGM Studios offloading Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Artificial’ about OpenAI head Sam Altman
”We believe that Artificial will be better served if it were released by a different studio.”
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News‘Obsession’ director Curry Barker sets third feature at Blumhouse Atomic Monster, Universal Film Group
’Obsession’ crossing $300m at worldwide box office this weekend.
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NewsTIFF: The Market schedules Pam Abdy, Mike De Luca conversation
Executives are coming off a spectacular awards season and 2025 box office.
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NewsPeter Baynton to direct ‘Little Santa’ for Apple Original Films
Baynton is co-director of the Oscar-winning short The Boy The Mole, The Fox And The Horse.
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NewsSundance duo ‘The Only Living Pickpocket In New York’, ‘Wicker’ get October US release dates
Company handles international sales on production from Tango and Topic Studios.
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NewsReboot Studios expands fund to features: “We want to be in the Jewish story IP business”
EXCLUSIVE: Company operates under Reboot, nonprofit co-founded by Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw’s Righteous Persons Foundation.