All articles by Orlando Parfitt
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NewsRob Reiner’s son Nick “booked for murder” after parents found dead at home
His bail has been set at $4m and he was charged today.
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NewsDirector Rob Reiner and wife Michele found dead at home, police investigating “apparent homicide”
A source told NBC that the couple died of stab wounds.
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News‘One Battle After Another’ tops Golden Globe nominations followed by ‘Sentimental Value’, ‘Sinners’
Neon, Warner Bros and Netflix lead the distributors chart.
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NewsNetflix’s Ted Sarandos pledges to continue theatrical releases for Warner Bros films
“I wouldn’t look at this as a change in approach for Netflix movies or Warner movies for that matter.”
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NewsNetflix in exclusive talks to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s film and TV assets; first industry reaction
The streaming giant has offered $28 a share and a $5bn breakup fee if regulators block the deal, according to reports.
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News‘Peter Hujar’s Day’ leads Spirit Award nominations
Close behind are ‘Blue Sun Palace’, ‘Lurker’, ‘One Of Them Days’, ‘Sorry, Baby’ and ‘Train Dreams’.
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News£750m Marlow Film Studios plans approved by UK government
Sam Mendes, Pippa Harris and James Cameron are among those backing the project.
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NewsHas it been a good year for original IP at the box office? – The Screen Podcast
Also: Americas editor Jeremy Kay rounds up the buzzy packages and vibes on the ground at this year’s AFM.
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News‘The Outrun’, ‘On Falling’ lead winners at Bafta Scotland awards
Saoirse Ronan and James McArdle won the acting prizes.
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NewsOscars best international feature 2026: all the films submitted
Screen is profiling each contender on this page.
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News‘Once Were Warriors’ director Lee Tamahori dies at 75
His other films included ’Along Came A Spider’ and ’Die Another Day’.
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: 42
UK and US-based outfit 42 has a long-running partnership with Amazon and a successful management arm
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FeaturesThe Brit 50: The Bureau
The Bureau’s UK office continues to pursue director-driven projects while seeking to branch out into international co-productions
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News‘I See The Demon’ leads winners at UK’s Grimmfest film festival
Jacob Lees Johnson’s sci-fi horror won best film and best screenplay.
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NewsWarner Bros Discovery explores potential sale
WBD said its board had “initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximize shareholder value”.
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News‘Conclave’, ‘The Brutalist’ composers lead winners at 2025 World Soundtrack Awards
Other winners included ’Severence’ composer Theodore Shapiro and ‘El Mal’ from ’Emilia Perez’.
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News‘Palestine 36’: first trailer for Annemarie Jacir’s Palestine Oscar entry
EXCLUSIVE: The film will have its UK premiere at the London Film Festival on Friday.
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NewsTallinn unveils official selection competition with 16 world premieres
Lineup includes new films from Abu Bakr Shawky, George Ovashvili and Richard Hawkins.
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News‘The Outrun’ leads 2025 Bafta Scotland nominations
The ceremony will take place in Glasgow on November 16.
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NewsTrump again threatens “100% tariff” on all films made outside the United States
”Our movie-making business has been stolen from the United States of America, by other Countries.”