<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Movies - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Movies news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening!]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:08:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Netflix paid over $500million in cash for Ben Affleck’s AI company]]></title><description><![CDATA[A federal filing has revealed that&nbsp;Netflix shelled out over $500million in cash for&nbsp;Ben Affleck&lsquo;s mysterious AI start-up InterPositive.READ MORE:&nbsp;&ldquo;Skip intro&rdquo;: thanks to Netflix, the TV title sequence is a thing of the pastBack in March, and less than a week after dropping out of the bidding for Warner Bros Discovery, Netflix acquired the AI firm founded by The Rip actor Affleck, with a Bloomberg estimate putting the figure at $600million.<br />
While the streamer didn]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/netflix-paid-over-500million-in-cash-for-ben-afflecks-ai-company/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/netflix-paid-over-500million-in-cash-for-ben-afflecks-ai-company/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Samantha Morton says landing ‘The Odyssey’ role “felt like a rebirth” of her career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samantha Morton has said landing a role in Christopher Nolan&lsquo;s The Odyssey felt like a &ldquo;rebirth&rdquo; of her career, and a chance to be in front of a new audience.Read More:&nbsp;&lsquo;The Odyssey&rsquo; review: cinema may have peaked with Christopher Nolan&rsquo;s blockbuster epicThe director&rsquo;s adaptation of Homer&rsquo;s ancient Greek poem hit cinemas on Friday (July 17), quickly becoming his best-reviewed film. It stars Matt Damon&nbsp;as Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, who]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/samantha-morton-says-landing-the-odyssey-role-felt-like-a-rebirth-of-her-career/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/samantha-morton-says-landing-the-odyssey-role-felt-like-a-rebirth-of-her-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Christopher Nolan says it’ll be “at least” three years until his next film after gruelling shoot for ‘The Odyssey’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christopher Nolan has said the follow-up to The Odyssey won&rsquo;t be coming for &ldquo;at least&rdquo; three years.READ MORE: &lsquo;The Odyssey&rsquo; review: cinema may have peaked with Christopher Nolan&rsquo;s blockbuster epicThe director&rsquo;s adaptation of Homer&rsquo;s ancient Greek poem hit cinemas on Friday (July 17), quickly becoming Nolan&rsquo;s best-reviewed film. It stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, the king of Ithaca, who embarks on a treacherous journey home after the Trojan War.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/christopher-nolan-says-itll-be-at-least-three-years-until-his-next-film-after-gruelling-shoot-for-the-odyssey/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 12:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/christopher-nolan-says-itll-be-at-least-three-years-until-his-next-film-after-gruelling-shoot-for-the-odyssey/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lena Headey blasts “weird protection” extended to “predatory men” in Hollywood]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lena Headey has blasted the &ldquo;weird protection&rdquo; extended to &ldquo;predatory men&rdquo; in Hollywood, reflecting on the prevalence of inappropriate behaviour she has seen throughout her career.<br />
Headey was speaking to The Telegraph about her new BBC radio drama, Intimacy, which she wrote and stars in. It follows Liza, an intimacy coordinator who is given a big break on a major film, who later discovers the director is a man who raped her years ago during a job.<br />
As part of the wide-rang]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/lena-headey-blasts-weird-protection-extended-to-predatory-men-in-hollywood/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 11:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/lena-headey-blasts-weird-protection-extended-to-predatory-men-in-hollywood/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Kpop Demon Hunters’ is still one of Netflix’s most watched films, nearly one year on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Netflix has revealed its Top 10 most watched films of 2026 so far, and Kpop Demon Hunters is still in the running nearly a year after it was released.<br />
The animated film has smashed records and become Netflix&rsquo;s most watched film ever following its release last year. It tells the story of a K-Pop girl group, HUNTR/X, who are musicians by day and demon hunters at night.<br />
So far, the song &lsquo;Golden&rsquo; that was written for the movie has won two Oscars, a Grammy, and two Golden Globes, as]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/kpop-demon-hunters-is-still-one-of-netflixs-most-watched-films-nearly-one-year-on/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/kpop-demon-hunters-is-still-one-of-netflixs-most-watched-films-nearly-one-year-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Heartstopper’ actor robbed while at Netflix film’s London premiere]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heartstopper actor Bradley Riches has shared that he discovered his home had been robbed after coming home from the premiere of the show&rsquo;s finale.READ MORE: &lsquo;Heartstopper Forever&rsquo; review: a chaotic goodbye to Netflix&rsquo;s wholesome teensThe actor, who has also appeared on Celebrity Big Brother, Emmerdale, and the film 1917, took to Instagram yesterday (July 16) to talk about the incident. Sharing a selfie, the caption read: &ldquo;This week started so perfectly. I got back f]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/heartstopper-actor-robbed-while-at-netflix-films-london-premiere/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/heartstopper-actor-robbed-while-at-netflix-films-london-premiere/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ghost announce new ‘Skeletour’ concert film ‘2 Big To Rig’, coming to cinemas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ghost have announced a new concert film, 2 Big To Rig, coming to cinemas and IMAX worldwide next month.READ MORE: Tobias Forge on new material and the future of Ghost: &ldquo;If fans need the lore to like the band, that element will be over quite soon&rdquo;The movie captures the masked metal band&rsquo;s huge &lsquo;Skeletour&rsquo; world tour, which wrapped up earlier this year. It follows Tobias Forge and co&rsquo;s debut film, 2024&rsquo;s Rite Here Rite Now.<br />
2 Big To Rig marks Ghost&rsquo;s]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/ghost-announce-new-skeletour-concert-film-2-big-to-rig-coming-to-cinemas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/ghost-announce-new-skeletour-concert-film-2-big-to-rig-coming-to-cinemas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shia LaBeouf left crew “scared and hurt” with performance in new film, says director]]></title><description><![CDATA[The director of Shia LaBeouf&rsquo;s new film has recalled how his intense performance left those on set feeling &ldquo;scared and hurt&rdquo; by the experience.<br />
Josh Penn Soskin is the director of The Rooster Prince, a drama based on his relationship with his late brother, David, who suffered from bipolar disorder. LaBeouf was cast as Eli, a character based on David, and in a new article for Variety he recalled how both his grief and LaBeouf&rsquo;s personal issues drove both men to emotional e]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/shia-labeouf-left-crew-scared-and-hurt-with-performance-in-new-film-says-director/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/shia-labeouf-left-crew-scared-and-hurt-with-performance-in-new-film-says-director/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Check out William Shatner and his metal band’s outrageous Riot Fest rider demands]]></title><description><![CDATA[William Shatner has shared a list of outrageous rider demands for his forthcoming appearance at Riot Fest in Chicago.<br />
The Star Trek legend will be appearing at the festival on Sunday September 20, to perform material from his forthcoming metal album alongside his band The *uckers. Ahead of the performance, the actor shared an extensive list of rider demands on his Instagram account.<br />
Among the items that must be provided by the city of Chicago are a boat renamed after him (so that he can captain]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/check-out-william-shatner-and-his-metal-bands-outrageous-riot-fest-rider-demands/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 11:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/check-out-william-shatner-and-his-metal-bands-outrageous-riot-fest-rider-demands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Backrooms’ Blu-ray and 4K editions will have “nearly three hours of special features”]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Blu-ray and 4K edition of horror hit Backrooms has been confirmed and is set to include &ldquo;nearly three hours of special features&rdquo;.READ MORE:&nbsp;&lsquo;Backrooms&rsquo; review: meme-based horror runs on unsettling vibes and creepy visualsThe film directed by Kane Parsons, a 20-year-old who rose to prominence making short films on YouTube, is based on the internet &ldquo;creepypasta&rdquo; stories as well as Parsons&rsquo; own web series.<br />
It stars Chiwetel Ejiofor as a furniture sto]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/backrooms-blu-ray-and-4k-editions-will-have-nearly-three-hours-of-special-features/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/backrooms-blu-ray-and-4k-editions-will-have-nearly-three-hours-of-special-features/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Jurassic Park’ actor Sam Neill’s cause of death revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill&rsquo;s cause of death has been revealed.READ MORE: Sam Neill, &lsquo;Jurassic Park&rsquo; and &lsquo;Peaky Blinders&rsquo; actor, dies aged 78News of the star&rsquo;s death was confirmed by his family on social media earlier this week (July 13). No cause of death was given at the time, but Neill recently revealed he was cancer-free after being diagnosed with blood cancer in 2022.<br />
His family said his &ldquo;loss was sudden and unexpected&rdquo; but &ldquo;blessed by]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/jurassic-park-actor-sam-neills-cause-of-death-revealed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/jurassic-park-actor-sam-neills-cause-of-death-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘The Odyssey’ is Christopher Nolan’s best-reviewed film of his career: “Cinema may have peaked with this blockbuster epic”]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Odyssey has been hailed by critics across the board and is officially Christopher Nolan&lsquo;s best-reviewed film of his career.Read More: &lsquo;The Odyssey&rsquo; review: cinema may have peaked with Christopher Nolan&rsquo;s blockbuster epicThe director&rsquo;s new movie, which is released in cinemas on Friday (July 17), is an adaptation of Homer&rsquo;s ancient Greek epic poem, with Matt Damon starring as Odysseus, the king of Ithaca who embarks on a treacherous journey home after the Tr]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/the-odyssey-is-christopher-nolans-best-reviewed-film-of-his-career-cinema-may-have-peaked-with-this-blockbuster-epic/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/the-odyssey-is-christopher-nolans-best-reviewed-film-of-his-career-cinema-may-have-peaked-with-this-blockbuster-epic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Harry Potter’ fans can’t get enough of Ariana Grande’s “spot on” impressions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ariana Grande has dropped a video of her doing impressions of characters from the Harry Potter world, and fans can&rsquo;t get enough.READ MORE: Ariana Grande &ndash; &lsquo;Eternal Sunshine&rsquo; review: a compelling mood pieceThe singer and actor dropped the new video on Instagram, as part of a promotion for her make-up and beauty line R.E.M Beauty.<br />
Advertising a new product, Grande decided to do an assortment of impressions of the most popular Harry Potter characters, but reworking some of t]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/harry-potter-fans-cant-get-enough-of-ariana-grandes-spot-on-impressions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/harry-potter-fans-cant-get-enough-of-ariana-grandes-spot-on-impressions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stan Lee documentary alleges former manager swindled Marvel icon out of millions]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new documentary is claiming that Marvel legend Stan Lee has millions of dollars stolen by his former road manager, Max Anderson.READ MORE: Stan Lee &ndash; the soundtrack of my lifeStan Lee: The Final Chapter is released on demand on July 28, and follows the final years of the comic book creator prior to his death in 2018, aged 95. The film alleges that Anderson mistreated Lee, controlling his financial and personal affairs. In a new clip, obtained by Entertainment Weekly, the film implies tha]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/stan-lee-documentary-alleges-former-manager-swindled-marvel-icon-out-of-millions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 14:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/stan-lee-documentary-alleges-former-manager-swindled-marvel-icon-out-of-millions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[George Lucas claims AI makes it easier to make films: “There’s nothing you can do about it”]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Lucas has added his opinion to the growing debate on Artificial Intelligence (AI) in filmmaking, saying that it will be an inevitable part of the future of cinema.<br />
In a wide-ranging interview with A Rabbit&rsquo;s Foot, the Star Wars creator was asked about the ongoing discussion about the place of AI in filmmaking. The rapidly-growing technology has been divisive, with many claiming it has been trained on art made by humans without their consent, and will be used to replace human creativ]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/george-lucas-claims-ai-makes-it-easier-to-make-films-theres-nothing-you-can-do-about-it/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/george-lucas-claims-ai-makes-it-easier-to-make-films-theres-nothing-you-can-do-about-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PinkPantheress to make acting debut in Daniels’ ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ follow-up]]></title><description><![CDATA[PinkPantheress will be making her feature acting debut in a new film by Daniels.READ MORE: PinkPantheress on the surprise success of &lsquo;Illegal&rsquo;: &ldquo;I didn&rsquo;t really think it was going to be &lsquo;the one&rsquo;&rdquo;The pop star, real name Victoria Walker, has joined a notable cast in the as-yet-untitled project, which will be the directing duo&rsquo;s first film since winning multiple Oscars (including Best Picture) for 2022&rsquo;s Everything Everywhere All At Once. The p]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/pinkpantheress-to-make-acting-debut-in-daniels-everything-everywhere-all-at-once-follow-up/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 12:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/pinkpantheress-to-make-acting-debut-in-daniels-everything-everywhere-all-at-once-follow-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[James Franco claims he has real footage of aliens]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Franco has released more unusual posts on social media, this time a video claiming to show footage of alien activity.<br />
The actor, famous for the Spider-Man movies and comedies such as Pineapple Express and The Interview, made headlines last month for posting cryptic TikTok videos claiming that there was &ldquo;crazy stuff going on&rdquo;.<br />
It was unclear what he was alluding to, but many commenters assumed he was promoting a new movie. While he insisted he is not promoting anything, the only]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/james-franco-claims-he-has-real-footage-of-aliens/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/james-franco-claims-he-has-real-footage-of-aliens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Andy Serkis explains lack of diversity in new Lord Of The Rings film ‘The Hunt For Gollum’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andy Serkis has addressed issues of diversity in his new Lord Of The Rings film, The Hunt For Gollum.READ MORE: Soundtrack Of My Life: Elijah WoodThe new movie is set before 2001&rsquo;s The Fellowship Of The Ring, and sees Serkis reprise the role of Gollum, as well as directing the film. Due out in 2027, the film stars original cast members Ian McKellen and Elijah Wood join newcomers Jamie Dornan, Kate Winslet, and Anya Taylor-Joy. As yet, there are no non-white actors announced for the blockbu]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/andy-serkis-explains-lack-of-diversity-in-new-lord-of-the-rings-film-the-hunt-for-gollum/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/andy-serkis-explains-lack-of-diversity-in-new-lord-of-the-rings-film-the-hunt-for-gollum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘A Nightmare On Elm Street’ reboot is coming]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Nightmare On Elm Street is being rebooted after Paramount Pictures agreed a deal with the estate of Wes Craven, the original movie&rsquo;s director.<br />
The 1984 horror classic starred Robert Englund as Freddy Krueger, a profoundly burned child killer who returns from the dead to murder teenagers in their dreams. Craven wrote and directed the original movie, as well as the seventh movie, Wes Craven&rsquo;s New Nightmare.<br />
Englund&rsquo;s portrayal of Krueger became a pop culture sensation in the &l]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/a-nightmare-on-elm-street-reboot-is-coming/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/a-nightmare-on-elm-street-reboot-is-coming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Laura Dern and Steven Spielberg pay tribute to “lifetime friend” Sam Neill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Steven Spielberg and Laura Dern have both paid tribute to their Jurassic Park collaborator Sam Neill, who died on Monday (July 13) aged 78.READ MORE: Sam Neill, &lsquo;Jurassic Park&rsquo; and &lsquo;Peaky Blinders&rsquo; actor, dies aged 78In a statement on his official Instagram account, his family shared: &ldquo;It is with immense sadness that the wh&#257;nau of Sam Neill share the news of his passing on Monday 13th July, in Sydney, Australia.&rdquo;<br />
&ldquo;Sam was surrounded by family and pa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/laura-dern-and-steven-spielberg-pay-tribute-to-lifetime-friend-sam-neill/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 11:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-us/news/movies/laura-dern-and-steven-spielberg-pay-tribute-to-lifetime-friend-sam-neill/</guid></item></channel></rss>