
Lifestyle & Entertainment · Sep 30, 2026
The 10th Pingyao Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon International Film Festival concludes on September 30, 2026, after a week of premieres, industry debate over AI in filmmaking, and announcements about new Chinese projects from established directors.

Bollywood · Sep 30, 2026
Nearly two years after its theatrical run, the Hindi sports drama Main Ladega, led by Akash Pratap Singh, begins streaming on JioHotstar on September 30, giving the film a fresh chance to find audiences beyond a muted box office showing.

Hollywood · Sep 29, 2026
Bob Chapek’s memoir Behind the Castle Walls arrives on September 29, 2026, placing his account of the 2020 to 2022 era at Disney into the public record and renewing debate in Hollywood over corporate influence, creative control, and the company’s cultural controversies.

Upcoming Movies and Series · Sep 29, 2026
iQiyi pushed a slate of fresh Chinese series live on Sept 29, led by the short romantic revenge drama 假面告白 and the crime‑tinged collection 余红旧事, signaling a late September programming surge ahead of China’s National Day holiday.

Press Release · Sep 29, 2026

Bollywood · Sep 29, 2026
The Vvan - Force of the Forrest, a folk horror thriller starring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia, collected around Rs 4.7 crore on day four as weekday footfalls dropped sharply. The film still closed its opening weekend at about Rs 33-38 crore net in India, driven by strong single screen and regional turnout.

Bollywood · Sep 29, 2026
Maddock Films will launch the trailer of Prahaar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus on September 29, marking an unprecedented film promotion at the station tied to the 26/11 attacks.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Sep 29, 2026
Popular actress and model Mousumi Mou has been announced as Ispahani Mirzapore Tea’s new two year brand ambassador and the host of the show Banglabid, a move that links a high profile celebrity with a cultural campaign to revive Bangla language interest among young viewers.

Hollywood · Sep 28, 2026
A coalition of filmmakers, press freedom groups and industry advocates filed formal papers on Monday to oppose the settlement that would allow Paramount Skydance to proceed with its acquisition of Warner Bros., arguing the deal will concentrate media power and entrench editorial risks for major U.S. news outlets.

Bollywood · Sep 28, 2026
During the September 27 Weekend Ka Vaar episode of Bigg Boss 20, Salman Khan warned about the growing threat of AI-generated deepfakes and called for criminal penalties, saying imprisonment may be needed to deter misuse. His remarks have reignited debate in India about regulation, platform responsibility and celebrity safety.

Hollywood · Sep 28, 2026
At the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards in Los Angeles, Taylor Swift debuted a cinematic new video for Patient Zero, directed by the artist and featuring Dakota Johnson and Colin Farrell. The premiere and Swift's inaugural Artist Director Honors mark a milestone for pop-directing and the blending of film and music industry talent in Hollywood.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Sep 27, 2026
Hengdian World Studios is repackaging itself as an interactive entertainment destination, selling hour long short drama experiences to tourists as AI generated content cuts professional shoots. The move highlights how China’s experience economy and the rise of synthetic media are reshaping jobs, visitor offerings and the film city’s business model.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Sep 26, 2026
China s Mid Autumn film slate, led by a mix of domestic dramas and the re release of a Hollywood blockbuster, pushed cumulative ticket sales past 100 million yuan on the opening day of the holiday window, industry trackers and state outlets reported on September 26, 2026.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Sep 26, 2026
Toronto’s Massey Hall will host the 2026 Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame induction on September 26, celebrating four generations of Canadian songwriting with tribute performances and a global livestream.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Sep 24, 2026
The 51st Toronto International Film Festival returned to Toronto with a record slate of films, a strong showing of Canadian premieres and runaway red carpet fashion, even as the industry and audiences grappled with questions about artificial intelligence and cultural priorities.