Cinema Who leads the nominations for the 2026 European Film Awards? Three Cannes-premiering (and winning) films - Joachim Trier's 'Sentimental Value,' Óliver Laxe's 'Sirāt' and Jafar Panahi's 'It Was Just an Accident' - are among the nominees for Europe's top film prize. 18/11/2025
Culture news Why is a UK school seeking to ban 'KPop Demon Hunters' songs? A school in England is seeking to protect “Christian ethos” by banning songs from the hit Netflix animated movie ‘KPop Demon Hunters’, explaining to parents that demons are associated with "spiritual forces opposed to God and goodness." 18/11/2025
World News Man sentenced to nine days in jail for rushing at Ariana Grande A 26-year-old man has been jailed for nine days after jumping a barricade and rushing toward Ariana Grande during a Singapore film premiere. Videos showed him putting his arm around the singer before security intervened. He pleaded guilty to causing a public nuisance at the November 13 event. 17/11/2025
Cinema Tom Cruise has finally been awarded an Oscar Tom Cruise remains one of Hollywood's biggest movie stars, and a competitive Oscar has eluded him - despite being nominated four times. Now, the leading man finally got to hold his own Academy Award on a Hollywood stage... 17/11/2025
Cinema Euronews Culture's Film of the Week: 'The Running Man' Edgar Wright's take on Stephen King's 'The Running Man' is frenetic, fun action that lovingly nods to genre tropes - but exhausts itself with muddled tone. 14/11/2025
Culture news Holy screens: What are Pope Leo XIV’s favourite movies? Pope Leo XIV will host several film stars and directors at an event this weekend as part of the Roman Catholic Church Jubilee, which takes place every quarter century. The pontiff has shared his favourite films... 13/11/2025
Cinema Adele to make acting debut in Tom Ford’s adaptation of ‘Cry to Heaven’ Celebrated British singer Adele is currently taking a break from music after completing a huge residency in Las Vegas. Now, she's about to say 'Hello' to the big screen... 13/11/2025
Culture news Oscar-nominated American actress Sally Kirkland dies aged 84 The actress was nominated for an Oscar in 1988 for her role in ‘Anna’, and made appearances in films including 'The Sting', ‘JFK’ and 'Bruce Almighty'. 11/11/2025
Culture news Magic memorabilia: Iconic 'The Wizard of Oz' hat heads to auction Worn by Margaret Hamilton in the classic 1939 film, the iconic hat hits the auction block next month, preceded by the release in cinemas of 'Wicked: For Good', the concluding chapter of the origin story of the witches of Oz. 11/11/2025
Travel News Godzilla invades Tokyo’s Haneda airport for a year-long installation The nine-metre-tall statue will stand in Haneda Airport’s departures hall for one year. 11/11/2025
Cinema Film of the Week: 'Bugonia' - Is Emma Stone an alien? An absurd, bleakly funny and freakishly timely tale that will delight Lánthimos fans and make you look at CEOs in a very different light. Warning: Flat-Earthers may feel vindicated. 07/11/2025
Cinema First trailer for Michael Jackson biopic sparks mixed reactions The new trailer for the Michael Jackson biopic is racking up views online and has sparked mixed reactions. While Jaafar Jackson is being praised for looking like his uncle, many are fearful the film will whitewash some of the more controversial aspects of the "King of Pop"'s life. 07/11/2025
Cinema Madrid regional government will co-fund Woody Allen’s new film The investment by Madrid’s regional government is described as a “sponsorship by the community of Madrid of the promotional campaign for a feature film.” 04/11/2025
Culture news Who is People magazine’s 2025 Sexiest Man Alive? It's a dark day for fans of Glen Powell and Euronews Culture Editor Tokunbo Salako... But it's hard to argue with People magazine's pick for 2025. 04/11/2025
Culture news Oscar nominated actress Diane Ladd dies aged 89 Diane Ladd, three-time Academy Award nominee and star of David Lynch's 'Wild at Heart', has died at 89. Her daughter, actress Laura Dern, confirmed her death. 04/11/2025
Culture news Actor Tchécky Karyo, star of 'The Bear' and 'Nikita' dies aged 72 With around 100 acting credits to his name, Tchéky Karyo was the embodiment of the French crime thriller. 02/11/2025
Cinema Halloween unseen: The best and overlooked horror films With a Halloween night filled with terror approaching you might be stuck for choice between ghosts, ghouls and goblins, but fear not. If you're planning a movie night and can’t decide what to watch - or want to discover a gem - we’ve got you covered. 31/10/2025
Cinema Film of the Week: 'Hedda’ - A dazzling tale of freedom and power Nia DaCosta's 'Hedda', out on Prime Video, is a modern and audacious retelling of Henrik Ibsen's 1891 play, about a disillusioned woman's quest for social and financial advancement. 31/10/2025
Cinema Film of the Week: 'A House of Dynamite' - A nuclear thriller misfire Out on Netflix today, Kathryn Bigelow's first film since 2017's 'Detroit' sees the Oscar winner tackle the prospect of nuclear annihilation. With mixed results. 24/10/2025
Cinema Michael Mann on 'Heat 2' and whether AI will be involved Michael Mann, who is this year's recipient of the prestigious Lumière Award, sat down with journalists in Lyon and revealed what the long-awaited sequel to 1995's 'Heat' could look like... 20/10/2025