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The Development Bank of Japan (DBJ) has become the latest major investor to back Tokyo-based K2 Pictures’ pioneering new film production fund, signaling growing institutional confidence in the company’s bid to shake up Japan’s long-stagnant film financing system. K2 Pictures said Friday that it has secured a ¥500 million ($3.3 million) investment from DBJ for…
For those who watched the 99th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and are also chronically online, you might have spotted a familiar face, sort of, on one of the floats. Mr. Fantasy went viral earlier this year for not only his eccentric personality and quirky style, but also because fans are convinced he’s Riverdale actor…
Eagle-eyed (or eagle-eared?) attendees of the Walt Disney Animation Studios feature Zootopia 2 this holiday weekend may have noticed a familiar voice in the film. Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Co., delivers the weather forecast in a scene as “Bob Tiger.” For theatergoers who stay for the credits of the film, they confirm…
Thank goodness the gang of anthropomorphic animals are back. Ditto for the Witches of Oz. After a tough fall for theater owners, Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 and Universal’s Wicked: For Good are collectively cooking up just the feast they needed at the Thanksgiving box office. Zootopia 2 opened to a near-record $39.5 million…
[This story contains spoilers for Tubi‘s Sidelined 2: Intercepted.] Noah Beck has conquered social media, so he’s ready for a new challenge. The 24-year-old collegiate athlete-turned-content creator-turned-actor has already amassed a massive fanbase, with more than 40 million followers across TikTok and Instagram. After dropping out of college to pursue a social media career in…
Marcello Hernández and Skyler Gisondo are the latest additions to the Shrek 5 voice cast. The Saturday Night Live star and Superman actor are set to play Shrek’s sons Fergus and Farkle in the upcoming film, with the DreamWorks Animation project’s Instagram account sharing the news on Thanksgiving morning. In a video post, Hernández and…
Months after the second Trump administration took shape and the president’s flurry of executive orders began to generate the chilling effects of potential authoritarianism, South Park fearlessly kicked off with an almost unbelievably shocking moment. Struggling through the desert, an actor portraying the president of the United States lying naked and sunstroked, desperate to deliver…
[This story contains major spoilers fromWicked: For Good.] In the middle of Wicked: For Good, there’s an opulent wedding scene with Glinda and Fiyero in a hall dripping with flowers, circular Ozian trees and a runway made of moving yellow butterflies. This could be a centerpiece in any other film, but for director Jon M….
The 2026 edition of CPH:DOX, theCopenhagen International Documentary Film Festival, will pay tribute to Belgian cycling legend “The Cannibal” Eddy Merckx, organizers unveiled on Thursday. The Danish premiere of Christophe Hermans and Boris Tilquin’s doc Merckx – Race of a Champion will be part of the fest, which runs March 11-22. “The story of Merckx…
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