Film News Today — September 10, 2026
Woody Norman, Malachi Kirby, Tuppence Middleton, Conrad Khan, Kola Bokinni to Star in Urban Horror Thriller ‘Skag & Bone’; Featuristic Produces, UTA on Board (EXCLUSIVE) and more — today's film signal.
The film industry is abuzz with exciting new projects and collaborations, and today's headlines are no exception. A slew of talented actors, including Woody Norman, Malachi Kirby, and Tuppence Middleton, have been cast in the upcoming urban horror thriller 'Skag & Bone', which is being produced by Featuristic and has UTA on board. Meanwhile, former Telepool chief Yoko Higuchi-Zitzmann and filmmaker Mark Wachholz are launching a new AI production company called Dreamkite Studios, which promises to bring innovative storytelling to the forefront. These developments are a testament to the ever-evolving nature of the film industry, where new technologies and collaborations are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible.
As the industry continues to evolve, we're also seeing a number of highly anticipated projects gearing up for release. Yami Gautam Dhar's 'Nayyi Navelli', which is being produced by Amazon MGM Studios and Colour Yellow Film, has just unveiled its October release teaser, generating plenty of buzz among fans. Similarly, India's Sagar Pictures Entertainment has unveiled 'Shrimad Bhagavatam Part I', a project that is sure to captivate audiences with its unique storytelling. And in a surprise move, Hideo Kojima's 'Physint' is making the switch from PlayStation to Xbox, with the 'Death Stranding' creator plotting TV and film projects with his new publishing partner. With so many exciting developments in the works, it's clear that the film industry is going to be keeping us on the edge of our seats for the foreseeable future.
Today's signal:
• Woody Norman, Malachi Kirby, Tuppence Middleton, Conrad Khan, Kola Bokinni to Star in Urban Horror Thriller ‘Skag & Bone’; Featuristic Produces, UTA on Board (EXCLUSIVE) (variety.com)
• Former Telepool Chief Yoko Higuchi-Zitzmann, Filmmaker Mark Wachholz Launch AI Production Company Dreamkite Studios (EXCLUSIVE) (variety.com)
• Yami Gautam Dhar’s Amazon MGM Studios, Colour Yellow Film ‘Nayyi Navelli’ Unveils October Release Teaser (EXCLUSIVE) (variety.com)
• Yami Gautam Dhar’s Amazon MGM Studios, Colour Yellow Film ‘Nayyi Navelli’ Unveils Teaser (EXCLUSIVE) (variety.com)
• ‘Shrimad Bhagavatam Part I’ Unveiled by India’s Sagar Pictures Entertainment (EXCLUSIVE) (variety.com)
• Hideo Kojima’s ‘Physint’ Moves From PlayStation to Xbox as ‘Death Stranding’ Creator Plots TV and Film Projects With New Publishing Partner (variety.com)