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"For me to make films is my way to help other people." RLJE Films has unveiled the official trailer for a fascinating and wild cinema history documentary film called An Accidental Studio, telling the story of HandMade Films. The production company was formed by former Beatle George Harrison and business partner Denis O'Brien in 1978 to finance the Monty Python film Life of Brian. When the original financiers of Brian, EMI Films, pulled out of the project less than a week before filming was to c

"If you build this vineyard in honour of your grandfather, it can become everyone's dream." Indiecan Ent. has released an official trailer for an indie drama titled From the Vine, adapted from the novel "Finding Marco" by Kenneth Canio Cancellara. This played at the Ischia Global Film & Music Fest in Italy last year, and also stopped by the Napa Valley and Naples Film Festivals. The story follows a man who has an "ethical crisis" and returns to his hometown in rural Italy, where he finds ne

Brad Pitt has been cast in a new movie from Deadpool 2 and Fast And Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw director David Leitch.
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The actor, who won an Oscar earlier this year for his role in Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, has signed on to star in action-thriller Bullet Train.
Variety reports that Leitch will direct and produce the Sony Pictures film, which is based

A sequel to the hugely popular 2018 film Bird Box is in development, according to the novelist whose work inspired the original movie.
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Josh Malerman’s 2014 post-apocalyptic novel was adapted by Netflix for a feature-length film which starred the likes of Sandra Bullock, Trevante Rhodes, John Malkovich, and Machine Gun Kelly. The movie was a huge hit upon its arrival to the

John Carpenter has promised that Halloween Kills, the latest instalment in the long-running horror franchise, will not disappoint slasher fans.
Carpenter, who has directed numerous horror classics including the original 1978 Halloween, has composed the score for the new Michael Myers story. Speaking to IndieWire, he described the film as “intense and brutal”.Read more: ‘Halloween’ Film Review: 40 years on, Michael Myers has still got it – and so has Jamie Lee Curtis

Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan and his son Abhishek have been admitted to hospital with coronavirus.
77 year-old Amitabh confirmed his hospitalisation on Twitter, adding that his family and staff have received COVID-19 tests and are awaiting the results.
“I have tested CoviD positive,” Bachchan revealed in a new tweet, adding that he has been “shifted to Hospital” and that the hospital “informing authorities”.
“Family and staff undergone tests, results

Will Poulter has explained why he had to leave his role in Amazon’s upcoming TV adaptation of the Lord Of The Rings.
Black Mirror star Poulter was announced to be joining the cast for the new adaptation last September in an unidentified role, before leaving in December.Read more: Will Poulter: “I’m a scaredy cat – I’ll always avoid confrontation”Speaking to NME in a new interview, Poulter revealed that scheduling conflicts meant he was unable to fulfil his com