https://filmnews.net/news/daily-signal-20260807FilmNewsen2026-08-07T10:02:23.401ZFilm News Today — August 7, 2026 https://filmnews.net/news/werner-herzog-to-be-honored-at-san-sebasti-n-film-festival-9cadl9FilmNewsen2026-08-07T09:59:47.000ZWerner Herzog to Be Honored at San Sebastián Film Festival https://filmnews.net/news/bella-thorne-is-also-directing-and-writing-the-spring-breakers-sequel-shes-starr-8qm7wcFilmNewsen2026-08-07T09:23:48.000ZBella Thorne Is Also Directing and Writing the ‘Spring Breakers’ Sequel She’s Starring In: ‘From Start to Finish, It’s Lit as F—’ https://filmnews.net/news/danny-devito-produced-heist-comedy-drag-boards-blue-finch-films-for-internationa-1y8x3zFilmNewsen2026-08-07T09:18:30.000ZDanny DeVito-Produced Heist Comedy ‘Drag’ Boards Blue Finch Films for International Sales (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/thomas-heises-final-documentary-bergang-a-potential-locarno-highlight-reflects-o-1hi1kyFilmNewsen2026-08-07T07:47:35.000ZThomas Heise’s Final Documentary ‘Übergang,’ a Potential Locarno Highlight, Reflects on Time and Transience https://filmnews.net/news/vishal-bhardwaj-sets-rashomon-style-film-on-tarun-tejpal-rape-case-after-bombay--lueddoFilmNewsen2026-08-07T07:15:26.000ZVishal Bhardwaj Sets ‘Rashomon’-Style Film on Tarun Tejpal Rape Case After Bombay High Court Conviction (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/la-koreana-a-banner-new-talent-title-from-spain-brought-to-market-at-locarno-by--19fkvgFilmNewsen2026-08-07T06:36:44.000Z‘La Koreana,’ a Banner New Talent Title From Spain, Brought to Market at Locarno by Producers Lazona Zinema and Estibaliz Urresola’s Sirimiri (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/the-traitors-india-season-2-unveils-trailer-with-karan-johar-and-21-celebrity-ca-svab3uFilmNewsen2026-08-07T06:27:00.000Z‘The Traitors’ India Season 2 Unveils Trailer With Karan Johar and 21-Celebrity Cast (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/aymar-esse-director-of-open-doors-world-premiere-my-fathers-kora-discusses-chall-1s4jx3FilmNewsen2026-08-07T05:58:49.000ZAymar Esse, Director of Open Doors World Premiere ‘My Father’s Kora,’ Discusses Challenges of Queer Cinema in Senegal https://filmnews.net/news/aymar-esse-director-of-locarno-open-doors-world-premiere-my-fathers-kora-explore-1s4jx3FilmNewsen2026-08-07T05:58:49.000ZAymar Esse, Director of Locarno Open Doors World Premiere ‘My Father’s Kora,’ Explores the Challenges of Queer Identity in Senegal https://filmnews.net/news/the-meaning-behind-every-song-on-karol-gs-most-personal-album-in-her-own-words-f2jfdlFilmNewsen2026-08-07T04:04:00.000ZThe Meaning Behind Every Song on Karol G’s Most Personal Album, In Her Own Words https://filmnews.net/news/michael-2-eyes-filming-start-towards-the-end-of-this-year-or-early-2027-as-lions-iyd18oFilmNewsen2026-08-06T22:30:31.000Z‘Michael 2’ Eyes Filming Start ‘Towards the End of this Year’ or Early 2027 as Lionsgate Teases Release Date https://filmnews.net/news/be-for-films-acquires-ione-hern-ndez-s-enzs-sisters-ahead-of-toronto-premiere-ex-1fawccFilmNewsen2026-08-06T21:26:51.000ZBe For Films Acquires Ione Hernández Sáenz’s ‘Sisters’ Ahead of Toronto Premiere (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/gareth-edwards-exits-jurassic-world-rebirth-sequel-over-creative-differences-z0mlpsFilmNewsen2026-08-06T20:17:43.000ZGareth Edwards Exits ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Sequel Over Creative Differences https://filmnews.net/news/eric-roth-brian-kavanaugh-jones-and-cate-blanchetts-dirty-films-to-exec-produce--15niwoFilmNewsen2026-08-06T19:11:04.000ZEric Roth, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones and Cate Blanchett’s Dirty Films to Exec Produce Paparazzi Tragicomedy ‘The Present Times’ (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/the-batman-2-and-the-batman-3-are-not-filming-back-to-back-says-james-gunn-i-can-19q20iFilmNewsen2026-08-06T19:09:49.000Z‘The Batman 2’ and ‘The Batman 3’ Are Not Filming Back to Back, Says James Gunn: ‘I Can Deny’ That Online Rumor https://filmnews.net/news/ryan-murphy-on-toning-down-sex-in-the-shards-and-why-l-a-mayor-karen-bass-could--1hftnlFilmNewsen2026-08-06T19:00:00.000ZRyan Murphy on Toning Down Sex in ‘The Shards’ and Why L.A. Mayor Karen Bass Could Do a ‘Much Better Job’ Bringing Productions Back to Hollywood https://filmnews.net/news/bendita-film-sales-picks-up-toronto-discovery-title-the-fortunate-isles-exclusiv-30bstyFilmNewsen2026-08-06T16:40:33.000ZBendita Film Sales Picks Up Toronto Discovery Title ‘The Fortunate Isles’ (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/come-on-in-see-new-trailer-for-to-catch-a-predator-movie-primetime-starring-robe-1hsfetFilmNewsen2026-08-06T14:28:37.000Z‘Come On In’: See New Trailer for ‘To Catch a Predator’ Movie ‘Primetime’ Starring Robert Pattinson https://filmnews.net/news/farhan-akhtar-and-ritesh-sidhwanis-excel-entertainment-aa-films-board-toronto-mi-1rf9cvFilmNewsen2026-08-06T14:09:50.000ZFarhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani’s Excel Entertainment, AA Films Board Toronto Midnight Madness Malayalam Vampire Thriller ‘Half’ (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/toronto-midnight-madness-film-kick-on-boarded-by-blue-finch-for-sales-exclusive-hg80ylFilmNewsen2026-08-06T14:06:11.000ZToronto Midnight Madness Film ‘Kick On’ Boarded by Blue Finch for Sales (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/obsession-inde-navarrette-and-curry-barker-are-heading-back-to-tiff-jkiwxuFilmNewsen2026-08-06T14:00:00.000Z‘Obsession,’ Inde Navarrette and Curry Barker Are Heading Back to TIFF https://filmnews.net/news/martin-mcdonagh-to-be-honored-at-zurich-film-festival-as-wild-horse-nine-receive-1uebohFilmNewsen2026-08-06T13:42:54.000ZMartin McDonagh to Be Honored at Zurich Film Festival as ‘Wild Horse Nine’ Receives Gala Premiere https://filmnews.net/news/u-k-approves-paramount-warner-bros-merger-1bg6qdFilmNewsen2026-08-06T11:27:49.000ZU.K. Approves Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger https://filmnews.net/news/daily-signal-20260806FilmNewsen2026-08-06T10:02:31.156ZFilm News Today — August 6, 2026 https://filmnews.net/news/odd-slice-films-boards-documentary-concrete-land-ahead-of-locarno-premiere-exclu-57fn0pFilmNewsen2026-08-06T09:07:12.000ZOdd Slice Films Boards Documentary ‘Concrete Land’ Ahead of Locarno Premiere (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/craig-russell-stars-in-british-action-thriller-the-priest-as-cornwall-shoot-wrap-tj6cn1FilmNewsen2026-08-06T08:47:24.000ZCraig Russell Stars in British Action Thriller ‘The Priest’ as Cornwall Shoot Wraps (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/michelle-yeoh-named-asian-filmmaker-of-the-year-at-busan-1oxx23FilmNewsen2026-08-06T08:26:10.000ZMichelle Yeoh Named Asian Filmmaker of the Year at Busan https://filmnews.net/news/elliot-page-says-christopher-nolans-script-for-the-odyssey-left-him-breathless-1qgvukFilmNewsen2026-08-06T07:13:50.000ZElliot Page Says Christopher Nolan’s Script for ‘The Odyssey’ Left Him ‘Breathless’ https://filmnews.net/news/zz-top-cancel-hollywood-bowl-concert-due-to-insurmountable-obstacles-ska0eqFilmNewsen2026-08-06T03:52:59.000ZZZ Top Cancel Hollywood Bowl Concert Due to ‘Insurmountable Obstacles’ https://filmnews.net/news/vampire-mockumentary-i-love-paris-takes-top-honors-at-2026-fantasia-film-festiva-1836e1FilmNewsen2026-08-05T21:58:37.000ZVampire Mockumentary ‘I Love Paris’ Takes Top Honors at 2026 Fantasia Film Festival Audience Awards https://filmnews.net/news/peyton-list-gustaf-skarsg-rd-led-psychological-thriller-exit-to-the-guillotine-w-p89p4bFilmNewsen2026-08-05T19:54:42.000ZPeyton List, Gustaf Skarsgård-Led Psychological Thriller ‘Exit to the Guillotine’ Wraps Filming (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/why-higgsfield-inked-deals-for-ai-avatars-of-streamer-n3on-ufcs-israel-adesanya--8ysk2aFilmNewsen2026-08-05T19:20:10.000ZWhy Higgsfield Inked Deals for AI Avatars of Streamer N3on, UFC’s Israel Adesanya and Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson, and More for New Film (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/gilmore-girls-documentary-set-at-hbo-max-with-lauren-graham-never-before-seen-fo-64du10FilmNewsen2026-08-05T19:00:00.000Z‘Gilmore Girls’ Documentary Set at HBO Max With Lauren Graham, Never-Before-Seen Footage and More https://filmnews.net/news/kevin-bright-produced-october-7-survivors-documentary-the-bridge-sets-north-amer-1a3u1kFilmNewsen2026-08-05T15:27:20.000ZKevin Bright-Produced October 7 Survivors Documentary ‘The Bridge’ Sets North American Release (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/new-york-film-festival-2026-lineup-unveiled-chris-rocks-misty-green-andrew-haigh-f38ma0FilmNewsen2026-08-05T15:00:00.000ZNew York Film Festival 2026 Lineup Unveiled: Chris Rock’s ‘Misty Green,’ Andrew Haigh’s ‘A Long Winter’ and More https://filmnews.net/news/talia-ryder-joins-michael-shannon-in-doctor-caligaris-cabinet-of-wonders-exclusi-1h076uFilmNewsen2026-08-05T14:30:00.000ZTalia Ryder Joins Michael Shannon in ‘Doctor Caligari’s Cabinet of Wonders’ (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/trans-pregnancy-drama-aman-boards-nikkhil-advani-and-dominique-welinski-as-execu-nqq8uqFilmNewsen2026-08-05T14:27:24.000ZTrans Pregnancy Drama ‘Aman’ Boards Nikkhil Advani and Dominique Welinski as Executive Producers Ahead of Toronto World Premiere (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/tim-blake-nelsons-the-life-and-deaths-of-wilson-shedd-starring-amanda-seyfried-a-1hbecaFilmNewsen2026-08-05T14:24:18.000ZTim Blake Nelson’s ‘The Life and Deaths of Wilson Shedd,’ Starring Amanda Seyfried and Scoot McNairy, Boarded by WestEnd Films https://filmnews.net/news/avengers-endgame-directors-congratulate-spider-man-brand-new-day-for-breaking-th-wwj0m9FilmNewsen2026-08-05T14:00:52.000Z‘Avengers: Endgame’ Directors Congratulate ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ for Breaking Their Opening Weekend Record: ‘The Gauntlet Has Been Passed’ https://filmnews.net/news/tiff-docs-chief-not-worried-about-taking-on-elon-musk-10ip7wFilmNewsen2026-08-05T14:00:00.000ZTIFF Docs Chief Not Worried About Taking on Elon Musk https://filmnews.net/news/karthik-subbarajs-toronto-bound-dorothy-unveils-teaser-exclusive-1bam3vFilmNewsen2026-08-05T14:00:00.000ZKarthik Subbaraj’s Toronto-Bound ‘Dorothy’ Unveils Teaser (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/cannes-critics-week-film-six-months-in-a-pink-and-blue-building-sells-to-strand--fwu90mFilmNewsen2026-08-05T13:53:09.000ZCannes Critics’ Week Film ‘Six Months in a Pink and Blue Building’ Sells to Strand Releasing for North America (EXCLUSIVE) https://filmnews.net/news/jonny-greenwood-alexandre-desplat-hildur-gu-nad-ttir-among-world-soundtrack-awar-1nvziaFilmNewsen2026-08-05T13:00:00.000ZJonny Greenwood, Alexandre Desplat, Hildur Guðnadóttir Among World Soundtrack Awards Contenders