
Upcoming Movies and Series · Oct 10, 2026
An immersive live music show based on Mamoru Hosoda's film Belle opened in Tokyo on October 10, 2026. PROJECT LAYRA stages a sequel set five years after the movie, features five rotating performers for the virtual singer LAYRA, and uses smartphone and Sony technologies to fuse audience and virtual worlds.

Hollywood · Oct 6, 2026
The 70th BFI London Film Festival opens this week with a programme that places British filmmaking at the heart of an international awards season conversation, while major Hollywood names and studios converge on London for galas and industry events.

Bollywood · Oct 5, 2026
Arijit Singh will embark on a stadium scale India tour across nine cities between January and May 2027, celebrating 20 years in music. Tickets go on pre sale in October, organisers say.

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.

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.

Technology & AI · Sep 26, 2026
A government-backed festival in Beijing showcased hundreds of AI terminal devices, new L3 classification products and a drive to set industry standards, signaling China’s push to commercialize on-device AI and build a domestic hardware ecosystem.