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• Every song on the live-action ‘Moana’ soundtrack

  09-07-2026 08:33 via nme.com
  Moana is released in cinemas this week, but what songs appear on the live-action remake’s soundtrack? Find out below.
  Directed by Thomas Kail, the film is a live-action reimagining of Disney’s 2016 animated musical adventure. It stars Catherine Lagaʻaia as Moana, the daughter of a Polynesian chief who sets sail beyond the reef of Motunui after being called by the ocean.
  Dwayne Johnson reprises his role as the demigod Maui, while the cast a
  
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• ‘The Inbetweeners 3’: James Buckley accidentally leaks plot detail as first set photos emerge

  19-09-2026 11:55 via nme.com
  
  The Inbetweeners star James Buckley has appeared to accidentally leak a plot detail for the new movie, with the first on-set photos also emerging online. Check out the posts below (spoilers ahead).READ MORE: Why we should leave The Inbetweeners in a more innocent eraThe third film is currently in production at Netflix, following 2011’s The Inbetweeners Movie and 2014 sequel The Inbetweeners 2. A teaser video confirmed the news earlier this month.
  Buckley, who plays foul-mouthed Jay Ca
  
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• Watch Pulp play ‘Something Changed’ as director Garth Jennings tells us about “celebratory” new film ‘What Do You Do For An Encore?’

  18-09-2026 16:00 via nme.com
  
  The director of Pulp‘s new documentary and live film, Garth Jennings, has spoken to NME about the “celebratory” new movie What Do You Do For An Encore? and what the future holds with the band. Check out the interview below, along with an exclusive performance clip of ‘Something Changed’ above.READ MORE: Pulp: What Do You Do For An Encore? review: Britpop misfits take a deserved victory lapDirected by Garth Jennings – who helmed the classic music videos for Pul
  
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• ‘Iron Lung’ movie adaptation soundtrack coming to vinyl

  17-09-2026 15:25 via nme.com
  
  The soundtrack to Iron Lung, Mark ‘Markiplier’ Fischbach’s film adaptation of the 2022 horror game, is getting a vinyl release.READ MORE: How ‘Diablo’ continues to provide the definitive dark-fantasy game soundtrackOriginally created and published by indie game developer David Szymanski, Iron Lung is a “short horror game where you pilot a tiny submarine through an ocean of blood on an alien moon.”
  Earlier this year, Markiplier’s film adaptation hit
  
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• ‘Slow Horses’ director reveals season eight “would make a great ending”

  17-09-2026 14:06 via nme.com
  
  The director of Slow Horses has confirmed the filming of the next chapter in the spy series, and discussed whether the eighth season could be the last.READ MORE: Every song on the ‘Slow Horses’ season six soundtrackThe Apple TV show debuted in 2022 and stars Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb, the head of Slough House, a banishment room for MI5 service rejects who have seriously failed a task but not badly enough to get sacked. The show has been a hit for the streaming service, and won thre
  
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• ‘Resident Evil’ is the highest-rated video game movie of all time

  17-09-2026 12:22 via nme.com
  
  Zach Cregger’s take on iconic survival horror franchise Resident Evil has become the highest rated video game movie of all time.READ MORE: ‘Silent Hill’s unsettling soundtrack was always meant to give you nightmaresRather than a direct adaptation of any of the beloved Resident Evil games or the many spin-offs, Cregger’s film tells an original story that runs parallel to the events of Resident Evil 2. “In an all-new story, Resident Evil follows Bryan (Austin Abr
  
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• Charli XCX on why she thinks Jack Black is “sexy”

  17-09-2026 11:53 via nme.com
  
  Charli XCX has opened up on why she thinks Jack Black is “sexy”.READ MORE: Charli XCX live at Reading 2026: a stylish, cinematic, but sometimes underwhelming performanceThe singer is on the cover of Playboy, where she was interviewed by model and The Moment co-star Kylie Jenner.
  Though the full interview is only available to subscribers, one particular topic has made the rounds: what the ‘Guess’ singer finds sexy.
  Charli described “being, like, a tiny bit avoid
  
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• Matthew Lillard “ashamed” he acted in ‘Scream 7’ after Melissa Barrera got fired for Palestine support

  17-09-2026 11:22 via nme.com
  
  Matthew Lillard has admitted feeling “ashamed” of appearing in the most recent Scream movie, following fellow franchise star Melissa Barrera’s firing.READ MORE: ‘Scream 7’ review: ghosts of horror past haunt this nostalgia-heavy sequelThe veteran actor appeared as Stu Macher in the original 1996 film, only to return 30 years later as a version of the character in Scream 7, released in February this year.
  When the franchise was rebooted in 2022, Barrera was cast
  
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• Free ‘24 Hour Party People’ screenings to take place in UK cinemas next month

  17-09-2026 09:00 via nme.com
  
  To celebrate the 24th anniversary of influential, riotous Madchester biopic 24 Hour Party People, more than 100 independent cinemas will be screening the film for free in October. Find out how to get your ticket below.
  Released in 2002, comedy drama 24 Hour Party People tells the story of Manchester’s incredible music scene from the late ‘70s to early ‘90s through the eyes of Factory Records’ founder Tony Wilson (Steve Coogan) who signed Happy Mondays and Joy Division amo
  
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• ‘Ozzy & Black Sabbath: Back To The Beginning’ concert film is coming to cinemas worldwide

  16-09-2026 16:05 via nme.com
  
  The ‘Back To The Beginning’ concert film is set to arrive in cinemas worldwide next month.READ MORE: Ozzy Osbourne, 1948-2025: culture-smashing revolutionary that redefined rock and reality TVThe event marked the final concert from Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne, and was held in July 2025 at the Villa Park stadium in the band’s hometown of Birmingham.
  With a star-studded line-up boasting names like Guns N’ Roses, KoRn, Tool, Slayer, Pantera, Metallica, Alice In Chains, G
  
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• Danny Boyle dodges question about AI use in latest film during awkward festival Q&A

  16-09-2026 13:49 via nme.com
  
  Danny Boyle dodged a question about the long-term impact of AI in a Q&A for his new film INK, which uses the technology.
  The Slumdog Millionaire director’s new movie, about the rise of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire in the UK, admitted previously that “about 30 seconds” of screen time in the film was created using AI, in a shot where a newspaper image was animated. He was asked about that usage at the Toronto Q&A for the movie, held on Tuesday afternoon (September
  
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• Quentin Tarantino’s Cliff Booth book is coming out before Brad Pitt and David Fincher’s Netflix series

  16-09-2026 13:14 via nme.com
  
  Quentin Tarantino is writing a novel about Cliff Booth, the character played by Brad Pitt in his 2019 film Once Upon A Time In Hollywood, ahead of a spin-off movie released this year.READ MORE: ‘Once Upon A Time… In Hollywood’ film review – Tarantino’s most satisfying work in decadesPitt won an Oscar for his portrayal of Booth, an easy-going stuntman and best friend of actor Rick Dalton (Leonardo DiCaprio), in Tarantino’s most recent movie. The film’s s
  
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• Zack Snyder responds to people calling him a “fascist” over controversial new film ‘The Last Photograph’

  16-09-2026 12:14 via nme.com
  
  Zack Snyder has addressed accusations of being a “fascist” that have come from the reactions to his new film, The Last Photograph.
  The Man Of Steel director premiered his latest work in Toronto on Sunday (September 13), a revenge thriller about an ex-DEA agent searching for his missing niece and nephew in South America. The film has been critically panned, currently standing at a 21 per cent “rotten” score on review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes.
  Speaking to Variety, Snyder
  
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• Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Romeo & Juliet’ to get a 30th anniversary concert tour

  16-09-2026 11:24 via nme.com
  
  A concert tour of Baz Luhrmann’s classic, William Shakespeare’s Romeo + Juliet, has been announced to celebrate the movie’s 20th anniversary.READ MORE: ‘Romeo + Juliet’ Remains The Greatest Soundtrack Ever – Here’s WhyReleased in 1996, Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet is a stylised adaptation of William Shakespeare’s classic tale of tragic love. What distinguished it from other versions was its contemporary setting, moving the action from Verona
  
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• Manchester music classic ’24 Hour Party People’ set to return to cinemas

  15-09-2026 12:26 via nme.com
  
  The 2002 film 24 Hour Party People, about the rise and fall of Manchester’s Factory Records, is set to be re-released in cinemas.READ MORE: ‘24 Hour Party People’ OST reviewDirected by Michael Winterbottom, the film starred Steve Coogan as Tony Wilson, the charismatic founder of Factory Records who spearheaded the Manchester music scene during the ‘Madchester’ era of the late ‘80s and early ‘90s.
  An ensemble cast including Paddy Considine, Peter Kay, Sim
  
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• Sydney Sweeney’s Novig sports betting ad criticised by Olympic athletes

  14-09-2026 22:50 via nme.com
  
  Sydney Sweeney’s new NSFW sports betting ad has been criticised by some Olympic athletes.READ MORE: Sydney Sweeney doesn’t get why you’re obsessed with her: “I’m just being me”The Euphoria star appeared in the new commercial for sports trading app Novig. In the ad, Sydney is largely naked, with parts of her body concealed with sporting equipment.
  Over the weekend, athletes took to social media to voice their concerns about the new advertisement, many
  
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• Late jazz icon’s estate distance themselves from new film ‘Everybody Digs Bill Evans’

  14-09-2026 14:35 via nme.com
  
  The estate of late jazz icon Bill Evans has distanced itself from a new biopic.READ MORE: ‘Everybody Digs Bill Evans’ review: achingly cool love letter to a jazz greatEverybody Digs Bill Evans opened in UK cinemas on Friday (September 11), and is set to hit screens in the USA on December 4.
  Directed by Grant Gee (who made the acclaimed Radiohead documentary Meeting People Is Easy), the film traces a difficult period of the late jazz icon’s life, with Anders
  
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• ‘Harry Potter’ TV show will be “more satisfying” than movies, says Gary Oldman

  14-09-2026 14:01 via nme.com
  
  Gary Oldman has predicted that the new Harry Potter series will be “more satisfying” than the films.
  The Oscar-winner starred in the movies as Sirius Black, which were originally released in the 2000s. However, the fantasy series is getting a new reboot as an HBO show, which is due to premiere this December.
  Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Oldman shared why he thinks the new show could have an advantage over the cinema versions.
  “We had to cut a lot, and still we could only g
  
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• Seth Rogen reveals the best advice he’s ever received: “Less semen, more emotion”

  14-09-2026 13:01 via nme.com
  
  Seth Rogen has opened up about the best advice he has received in his career.
  The actor and comedian has been active since the late 1990s, first breaking out in Freaks And Geeks before gaining prominence in comedy films such as The 40-Year-Old Virgin, Superbad and Knocked Up – the latter few in collaboration with Judd Apatow. In recent years, he has led Apple TV’s The Studio and comedy film The Invite.
  Speaking at the Toronto International Film Festival, Rogen recalled advice he got
  
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• M. Night Shyamalan praises “true artist” Charli XCX after watching ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ tour

  14-09-2026 12:08 via nme.com
  
  Director M. Night Shyamalan has praised Charli XCX as a “true artist” after seeing the opening night of her ‘Music, Fashion, Film’ tour.READ MORE: Charli XCX live at Reading 2026: a stylish, cinematic, but sometimes underwhelming performanceThe singer kicked off her latest run of shows last week (September 11) in Philadelphia, with the Sixth Sense director among those in attendance.
  Sharing a photo alongside Charli and his daughter Saleka, Shyamalan wrote on X: &ldqu
  
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• John Cleese weighs in on Eric Idle’s ‘Monty Python is dead’ comments

  14-09-2026 11:21 via nme.com
  
  John Cleese has responded to some recent comments from former Monty Python co-star Eric Idle.READ MORE: Eric Idle talks Bowie, Beatles and the chances of a Monty Python reunionThe pair were part of the famous comic troupe alongside Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones and Michael Palin, known for their TV sketch show Monty Python’s Flying Circus as well as films such as Life Of Brian.
  In a recent interview with The Daily Telegraph, Idle spoke about taking a greater share of the royalties from musica
  
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• Every song on the ‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger’ soundtrack

  13-09-2026 22:41 via nme.com
  
  The story of Liam and Noel Gallagher’s triumphant comeback is captured in Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger.
  Directed by Will Lovelace and Dylan Southern (Meet Me In The Bathroom), the documentary follows the band’s 2025 reunion tour and features a joint interview with the Gallagher brothers, along with concert footage and behind-the-scenes material.READ MORE: ‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger’ review: an emotional, irreverent reliving of rock’s unlikeliest
  
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• ‘Wicked’ and ‘Wicked: For Good’ are getting live concert screenings

  13-09-2026 15:04 via nme.com
  
  Live concert experiences pairing the Wicked and Wicked: For Good films with a live symphony orchestra are set to premiere next year.READ MORE: ‘Wicked: For Good’ review: an emotional but awkward return to OzThe Jon M. Chu-directed films starred Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, and will be projected on an HD screen while a live orchestra performs its complete soundtrack in sync with the film, featuring songs with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, as well
  
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• John Malkovich cancels Israel trip over fabricated “thrilled to return” and “solidarity” quote

  12-09-2026 23:45 via nme.com
  
  John Malkovich has cancelled a performance of The Music Critic in Israel in 2027 over an unauthorised press release that falsely attributed quotes to the actor.READ MORE: ‘Wild Horse Nine’ review: black comedy caustic bromance will clean up come awards seasonMalkovich, who is set to appear the upcoming black comedy movie Wild Horse Nine, was set was to appear in the theatrical-musical satire play composed by the Jewish violinist Aleksey Igudesman, in Tel Aviv’s Charles Bronfman
  
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• Every song on the ‘Mayday’ soundtrack

  12-09-2026 16:33 via nme.com
  
  Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh team-up for Cold War action comedy Mayday.
  Directed by John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein (Horrible Bosses), the film follows a US Navy pilot who forms an alliance with an eccentric ex-KGB agent to escape from behind enemy lines.READ MORE: The best films of 2026… so far!Other cast members include Marcin Dorociński, Maria Bakalova, David Morse, Clark Johnson, Wendy Crewson, Louis Cancelmi and Josh Hamilton.
  Mayday was released on Apple TV on Se
  
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• Every song on the ‘Practical Magic 2’ soundtrack

  12-09-2026 00:56 via nme.com
  
  Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock are back as the Owens witches in Practical Magic 2.
  Directed by Susanne Bier (Bird Box), the sequel picks up 25 years after the original, as the Owens sisters confront the dark curse that threatens to unravel their family.READ MORE: ‘Practical Magic 2’ review: bewitched, bothered and slightly belabouredAlong with Kidman and Bullock, Stockard Channing and Dianne West reprise their roles as Frances and Bridget Owens respectively. Other cast members incl
  
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• Every song on the ‘Fall 2: Deadpoint’ soundtrack

  12-09-2026 00:18 via nme.com
  
  Harriet Slater and Arsema Thomas lead the cast of survival thriller sequel Fall 2: Deadpoint.
  Directed by Peter and Michael Spierig, the sequel follows two climbers who attempt to ascend Thailand’s Mount Kwan, only to find themselves trapped thousands of feet above ground.READ MORE: The best films of 2026… so far!Other cast members include Tom Brittney and Virginia Gardner, who reprises her role as Shiloh Hunter from the previous film.
  Fall 2: Deadpoint was released in cinemas world
  
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• Watch the first trailer for Mike Flanagan’s TV reboot of Stephen King’s ‘Carrie’

  11-09-2026 14:52 via nme.com
  
  The first trailer has dropped for Mike Flanagan’s TV reboot of Stephen King’s Carrie. Check it out below.
  The new show marks the latest remake of the iconic Stephen King horror novel, and comes on the heels of four film adaptations – the first of which being Brian De Palma’s 1976 movie, and the last being the 2013 remake starring Chloë Grace Moretz and Julianne Moore.
  Now, Mike Flanagan [Life Of Chuck and Doctor Sleep] is taking on a television reboot, and it is set
  
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• ‘South Park’ creators apologise for long delay of Kendrick Lamar movie: “We still believe in the project”

  10-09-2026 13:15 via nme.com
  
  The creators of South Park have issued an apology for the extensive delay of their upcoming movie with Kendrick Lamar – telling fans that they “still believe in the project”.READ MORE: The 20 best ‘South Park’ songsIn early 2022, it was revealed that Kendrick Lamar would be producing a live-action comedy film in collaboration with the creators of South Park, Matt Stone and Trey Parker. The following year, it was confirmed that besides producing, Parker would also di
  
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• Conor Oberst has made a short film starring Phoebe Bridgers

  10-09-2026 09:48 via nme.com
  
  Conor Oberst has made a short film starring Phoebe Bridgers.READ MORE: Watch Conor Oberst and Phoebe Bridgers tell us all about their surprise new album ‘Better Oblivion Community Center’The Bright Eyes frontman has announced the news of his debut film, Invention 13, which is set to premiere on September 26 at LA’s Beyond Fest.
  The film will focus on a pianist who attempts to learn Bach’s “notoriously intricate ‘Invention 13′”, but encounters
  
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