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Pixar’s latest animated feature Elio crash-landed at the global box office, pulling in just $35 million in its debut weekend — $14 million from international markets and $21 million domestically. The underwhelming start marks the lowest worldwide opening in Pixar’s history, falling below even 2023’s Elemental, which managed $44.5 million globally in its first weekend.

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Warner Bros. Pictures is doubling down on its commitment to the Indian film market through a major new partnership aimed at reimagining its global hits for Indian audiences. The studio has inked an exclusive five-film deal with Bhanushali Studios Limited (BSL) and JOAT Films to create Bollywood adaptations of classic Warner Bros. Titles.

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Sony Pictures Classics has secured the North American and worldwide airline rights to Nuremberg, a historical thriller from director and writer James Vanderbilt. The acquisition, announced Wednesday, comes ahead of the film’s planned nationwide theatrical release on November 7, just in time for the 80^th anniversary of the Nuremberg Trials.

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Following the critical and commercial success of Nosferatu, director Robert Eggers is set to continue his exploration of gothic storytelling with a bold new take on A Christmas Carol. According to Deadline, Warner Bros. Is currently developing the project, with Eggers attached to write and direct the adaptation of Charles Dickens’ timeless holiday tale. While official casting negotiations have not yet begun, insiders reveal that Eggers is crafting the role of Ebenezer Scrooge with Willem Dafoe in mind.

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Amazon Prime Video’s decision to cancel The Wheel of Time has brought forth fresh reactions from parties involved in its production, with fantasy bestseller Brandon Sanderson venting his views on the way the series and he himself were handled on social media.

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Javier Bardem and Diego Luna recently reunited to reflect on their careers, their shared history, and the unique challenges of acting in a second language. Having first met 26 years ago on the set of Before Night Falls, the two have since become leading figures in Spanish-language cinema — and now global stars on television.

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Glitz and glory lit up Times Square streets as the world premiere of F1: The Movie rolled in classic movie style. With deafening applause from the crowds, blinding flash from the media, and sleek racing graphics woven into the stage, one could tell from the onset that this was no ordinary movie premiere. The air was charged with anticipation as Hollywood icons and Formula 1 legends stormed the iconic New York arena to turn it into a hard-throttle party of speed, style, and storytelling.

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Fifteen years after the original animated hit, How to Train Your Dragon returns to the big screen in a bold yet careful live-action remake. DreamWorks has handed the reins back to Dean DeBlois, co-director of the beloved 2010 version, ensuring this adaptation honors its roots. Rather than chasing reinvention, DeBlois delivers a respectful, scene-for-scene reinterpretation that holds tightly to the emotional core of its predecessor.