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‘Resident Evil’: Zach Cregger’s First 30 Minutes Are Nerve-Wrackingly Intense, Filmmaker Says He’s Going For “Chaotic, Primal & Grounded”

Following the breakout horror hit “Barbarian” and the narratively ambitious “Weapons,” both of which played with structure, time, and multi-threaded narratives, filmmaker Zach Cregger is going considerably more straightforward with “Resident Evil.” Fortunately for fans, the film’

Louisa Connolly-Burnham’s 'KULT' of darkly sensual filmmaking

As her sex-addicted intimacy coordinator takes the short film world by storm, we look at how Louisa Connolly-Burnham champions women-led storytelling both in front and behind the camera. ]]>

Filmmaker Penny Lane Sets Documentary on Bronx Zoo Elephant, ‘Happy’ (EXCLUSIVE)

Documentary filmmaker Penny Lane (“Hail Satan?,” “Our Nixon”) has set her latest documentary on the Bronx Zoo elephant, Happy.

Intracellular complement factor H protects neurons during CNS inflammation

Nature, Published online: 02 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10981-y CFH is a key mediator of neuronal resilience across the central nervous system in mice and humans.

Functional chimeric mRNAs encode proteins in mammalian immunity

Nature, Published online: 02 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10982-x Inflammation induces interchromosomal DNA interactions that bring parent genes into close proximity, facilitating the formation of chimeric mRNAs that encode physiologically relevant, functional proteins.

Cango Inc. Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary

Artists First Signs Genre Filmmaker Alexander Henderson

EXCLUSIVE: In a competitive situation, Artists First has signed rising genre filmmaker Alexander Henderson for management.

One 23-year-old Magic Card Protects a Popular Hobbit Commander From Total Annihilation

Caller of the Claw helps Beorn the Fierce recover from Magic: The Gathering board wipes with an instant army of Bear tokens.

Chemists design extra-sticky adhesives that degrade on command

A good adhesive is unequivocally sticky. A great adhesive is sticky until you don't want it to be sticky anymore—a label on cardboard until it's time to recycle it. Medical tape on a cut until the wound heals. A GWAR poster on a bedroom wall until your parents kick you out.

Mammalian genes can combine to make previously unknown mRNAs and proteins

For decades, scientists have understood that each of the roughly 20,000 genes in the human body carries instructions for a single kind of protein.

‘Mouse’ Trailer: Sophie Okonedo’s Big 2026 Continues with This Gem from the Filmmakers of ‘Ghostlight’

Exclusive: Kelly O'Sullivan and Alex Thompson, the filmmakers behind "Saint Frances" and "Ghostlight," return with another tremendously effective human drama.

Science Applications International Corporation Q2 2027 Earnings Call Summary

Kim Yo Han, Leeteuk, And More Must Put Their Faith In Their Teammates In “ALL or NOTHING”

The six members of “ALL or NOTHING” will face off in an individual battle in the upcoming episode!

Filmmakers Manon & Margot Gage To Make Feature Directorial Debut With Dark Dramedy ‘Necropol’

EXCLUSIVE: Manon and Margot Gage, the French-American duo who as a writer-director team go by the Gage Sisters, have announced their debut feature, the dark comedy-drama Necropol.

Fierce division over highly flammable grass pastoralists rely on

SCOTUS again asked to address Ten Commandments in schools

Plus, a Colorado man has been accused of impersonating Chief Justice Roberts.

Top Commanders Told Hegseth Not to Cut Civilian Protection Program, Poll Showed. He Did It Anyway.

The post Top Commanders Told Hegseth Not to Cut Civilian Protection Program, Poll Showed. He Did It Anyway. appeared first on ProPublica .

The token supercycle: everything of value is becoming programmable

Tokenization is not just about increasing access to tokens, whatever they may represent, but a fundamental shift in how value is created, owned, financed and moved, argues Solana Foundation’s Lily Liu.

Perennial – “Emma Peel”

It's September, which means Perennial's Modernism is right around the corner.

Congress high command likely to act against Surekha, Chinna Reddy

A filmmaker is flying drones deep into Nepal's hydropower tunnels to help look for missing workers - AP News

A filmmaker is flying drones deep into Nepal's hydropower tunnels to help look for missing workers AP News These Americans Went to Nepal on a Spiritual Journey.

Dolly Parton’s Younger Sister Pays Emotional Tribute to Her ‘Dolly Momma’: ‘There Will Never Be Anyone Who Can Replace Her in Our Hearts’

Freida Parton also said she's working on "something very special" for Dolly's fans.

Ronda Rousey returns with death threat to Gina Carano

Ronda Rousey returns to the octagon after almost 10 years away from mixed martial arts Leer

Pereira's sister Aline to fight for UFC contract

Aline Pereira, who has a mixed MMA record, will fight for the chance to win a UFC contract on Dana White's Contender Series in October.

David Byrne Wrote A Song Using Only Elon Musk Quotes For “Scathing” New Documentary

Elon Musk, the richest and arguably shittiest man on the planet, is the subject of Musk , a new epic-length documentary from Alex Gibney, a filmmaker who won an Oscar for 2005's Enron: The Smartest Guys In The Room and whose other works include Going Clear: Scientology And The Pr

Robert Pattinson Says He “Recalibrated” His Career After Adam McKay Serial Killer Film Fell Apart: “I Don’t Care About Doing Big Movies Or Leads”

Robert Pattinson is currently in the middle of one of the busiest stretches of his career, bouncing between major studio tentpoles and filmmaker-driven projects with barely a break between them.

‘Making Marie Antoinette’ First Look Clip: Sofia Coppola Revisits Her Landmark Film Through Her Mother’s Eyes

Twenty years after Sofia Coppola’s candy-colored “Marie Antoinette” arrived in theaters, MUBI has unveiled the first clip from a new documentary that returns to Versailles through the perspective of Coppola’s late mother, filmmaker Eleanor Coppola .

‘Mayday’ Directors John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein “Would Never Say No” To MCU Return After Working On ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ [Interview]

This week sees the filmmaking duo of John Francis Daley and Jonathan Goldstein (“Game Night,” “Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves”) with their Cold War era action-comedy “ Mayday ” starring Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branghan , as the latter plays a Soviet man obsessed with A

‘The Basics Of Philosophy’ First Look Clip: Jack Huston Confronts The “Gift” Of Guilt In Paul Schrader’s Latest

It speaks volumes about his religious upbringing, but few filmmakers have explored as many variations on guilt, shame, self-deception, and potential redemption as Paul Schrade r has.

Now Available on Steam - Angels Fall First, 10% off!

Angels Fall First is Now Available on Steam and is 10% off!* From commanding the battle standing on the bridge of your flagship all the way down to tactical infantry firefights - AFF brings together all the combat you ever loved in a rich science fiction setting.

The Dead Screen as a Mirror: Metacinema and the Trans Gaze

Through films about films and characters in the act of watching, a new wave of trans filmmakers is transforming a medium that has long distorted their image into one that can reflect their own. ]]>

Super Nature review – a grainy, intimate delight

Ed Sayers’ crowdsourced documentary stitches together Super-8 wildlife footage from 40 filmmakers across 25 countries. ]]>

Flesh and Fluids: Jane Schoenbrun on fighting repression through Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

As Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma emerges into theaters, filmmaker Jane Schoenbrun speaks with Mitchell Beaupre about the film’s multiple-climax structure, the angelic qualities of Hannah Einbinder and repression as the ultimate enemy.

Paths of Power: Kiyoshi Kurosawa on the castle intrigue of The Samurai and the Prisoner

As Kiyoshi Kurosawa’s elegant period drama The Samurai and the Prisoner arrives in theaters, the legendary Japanese filmmaker tells Zachary Lee about turning a feudal mystery into an engimatic study of power and belief.

Human Conditions: Will Poulter on Union County, character psychology and making movies that matter

Amid critical acclaim for his revelatory performance in Union County , Will Poulter speaks with Isaac Feldberg about the most memorable roles of his career to date, from We’re the Millers to Midsommar and more.

Hitch-Hikers: Twenty fantastic films inspired by the cinema of Alfred Hitchcock

To celebrate master filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock’s 127th birthday, and his enduring influence on cinema history far and wide, Travis Woods offers up a starter pack of twenty films inspired by the pioneering director.

Watchlist This!: Our August 2026 picks of the best new bubbling-under films

Our picks of under-the-radar gems from this month’s new releases. This edition includes slow-burning satirical dramas, aggressively off-kilter horror-comedies and the latest from a celebrated French filmmaker.

Hurts agrees that he, Brown grew apart: 'Clearly'

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts confirmed former teammate A.J. Brown's comments that the two had grown apart last season in QB's interview with GQ magazine.

‘Being Heumann’ Trailer: First Look At Siân Heder’s ‘CODA’ Follow-Up That Opens TIFF

Apple Original Films on Wednesday released a teaser trailer for Being Heumann, the new film from Oscar-winning CODA filmmaker Siân Heder that is gearing up for its world premiere next week as the opening film of the Toronto Film Festival.

Mindfulness may lower blood pressure in just 8 weeks

Mindfulness, gratitude, and optimism training may improve blood pressure, inflammation, and other heart-health measures within just eight to 12 weeks.

Cold War comedy Mayday is a cry for help

In Mayday, the Dungeons & Dragons filmmakers pair Ryan Reynolds and Kenneth Branagh for a culture clash in need of jokes.

First Impressions: BL Drama “Hold On, Harutora‑Kun” Is A Healing Dorm Room Romance

A masked boy who hides everything and a guy who hides nothing become roommates in the new Japanese BL “Hold on, Harutora-Kun,” and it isn’t long before feelings enter the picture.

This week’s new questions

Why hasn’t evolution reintroduced gills in the land-based mammals that returned to the sea? And what is the fastest way to empty a full jug of water?

Myles Garrett 'changing the culture' of Rams, even from the sideline

The veteran pass rusher's new teammates comment on the "incredible player," his presence and his impact on L.A.

Olivia Rodrigo and Cameron Crowe Go Deeper Into ‘The Cure,’ Confessional Songwriting and Daisy Chain Fields in a Grammy Museum Q&A and Acoustic Set

Filmmaker Cameron Crowe has biopics on the brain, being in late-stage development on his long-planned Joni Mitchell movie, the casting of which is still unknown.

Xbox's New Disc-to-Digital Feature Is Working on Delisted Games

Summary Microsoft Insiders discovered the newly launched Xbox Disc-to-Digital tool successfully digitizes heavily sought-after delisted titlesThe feature allows players to convert physical discs on Xbox One or Xbox Series X into digital copies playable across compatible devicesWh

JBL Launches the Cove Series, a New Wi-Fi Speaker Lineup Built for Whole-Home Audio

Summary JBL pivots from party speakers to the premium whole-home audio market with the newly announced Cove seriesThe modular Wi-Fi ecosystem launches with three models: the Cove M1, the battery-powered Cove P1 and the high-end Cove X1Available starting September 13, the speakers

Capcom’s Iconic ‘Street Fighter’ Universe Comes to Life in New Live-Action Trailer

Summary Paramount and Capcom drop the trailer for the upcoming live-action Street Fighter movie.Highlights Ryu and Ken’s rivalry alongside signature moves like the Hadouken and Hundred Hand Slap.Directed by Kitao Sakurai, the film hits theaters worldwide on October 16, 2026.

George Clooney, Robert Pattinson expected on the red carpet at Venice Film Festival

Our film critic Emma Jones takes us through the highlights as the 83rd Venice International Film Festival kicks off this Wednesday.

Joel Crawford to Receive the Creative Impact in Animation Award from Variety at SCAD AnimationFest

Variety will honor Joel Crawford, the DreamWorks Animation filmmaker behind the Oscar-nominated “Puss in Boots: The Last Wish” and the upcoming “Forgotten Island,” with the Creative Impact in Animation Award at this year’s SCAD AnimationFest.

Sony Expands Its ULT Power Sound Series With Three New Party Speakers, Including a 121-Pound Tower Max

Summary Sony expands its audio lineup with three massive new party speakersThe flagship ULT Tower Max weighs 121 pounds and features three 280mm woofersAll models include multi-port connectivity, built-in lighting and dedicated EQ modes Sony is expanding its existing line of audi

Sony Adds Over 100 Free Live TV Channels to the PS5 With Its New Live TV Feature

Summary Sony launched a free, ad-supported streaming service on PlayStation 5 consoles in the United StatesThe platform features over 100 live channels and on-demand content powered by Sony Pictures TelevisionThe tech giant plans to expand the streaming service to Canada and othe

Javier Bardem, Marion Cotillard & Vanessa Redgrave Join Animated Movie ‘The Turning Door’

Oscar winners Javier Bardem, Marion Cotillard and Vanessa Redgrave will voice starring roles in the upcoming family fantasy animation film, The Turning Door, written and directed by filmmaker and artist Nicholas Ashe Bateman.

Gal Gadot Defends Making Doug Liman’s Generative AI ‘Bitcoin’ Thriller Despite Being “Afraid” Of The Tech: “The Train Has Left The Station”

There were big groans when it was revealed that filmmaker Doug Liman (“Bourne Identity,” “Edge of Tomorrow”) would be enlisting heavy use of generative AI for his “ Bitcoin ” thriller with a very well-known cast cosistenting of Casey Affleck (“Manchester By The Sea”), Pete Davids

Javier Bardem, Marion Cotillard and Vanessa Redgrave Join Animated Fantasy Film ‘The Turning Door’

A trio of Oscar winning actors have been added to the voice cast of upcoming animated family fantasy feature “The Turning Door.” Javier Bardem, Marion Cotillard and Venessa Redgrave have joined the film, written and directed by filmmaker and artist Nicholas Ashe Bateman (“The Wan

Wrongful Terrorism Case of Sri Lankan Student Set as Feature Doc ‘Framed’ by Australia’s Anupam Sharma, First-Look Poster Unveiled Ahead of Toronto Market (EXCL

The wrongful terrorism case of a Sri Lankan student in Sydney has been set as a feature documentary by Australian filmmaker Anupam Sharma, with the first-look poster for “Framed” unveiled ahead of the Toronto Film Festival’s inaugural market.

Maggie Gyllenhaal Takes on Venice Film Festival’s Lack of Women in Competition: “There’s a Systemic Problem”

The ‘Lost Daughter’ filmmaker met the press alongside her fellow Golden Lion jurors as the politically charged 83rd Venice Film Festival prepared to open Wednesday.

Carlos Sainz and New Era Launch the Debut "TEAM FIFTY5" Headwear and Apparel Collection

Summary New Era has teamed with Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz for TEAM FIFTY5, a debut headwear and apparel collection shaped by his personal styleThe Fall/Holiday 2026 range spans 9TWENTY, 9FORTY and 9FORTY A-Frame caps plus hoodies and T-shirts in a muted palette accented by a

Netflix Sets ‘The One About Matthew Perry,’ a Three-Part Documentary on the Late ‘Friends’ Star

Summary Netflix has announced The One About Matthew Perry, a three-part documentary series exploring the life and legacy of the late actorThe series is anchored by his sister Mia Perry Bowick and lifelong friends, drawing on unreleased photos and videos from the family's private

A Family and Country Are in Crisis in ‘Our Share of Sand’ (Exclusive Venice Clip)

Newcomer Maya Mehta stars opposite Mohammad Zeeshan Ayyub in the debut feature from writer-director Shalini Adnani, which has its world premiere in Venice Critics' Week.

How a 9/11 hero's legacy lives on at Little League World Series

The only retired jersey in Williamsport belongs to No. 11 Michael Cammarata.

HEAD and PHANTACI Redefine Court Culture With New Street Luxe Collection

Summary HEAD and PHANTACI have officially announced a collaborative tennis and streetwear collection arriving this SeptemberThe design integrates a signature paisley motif inspired by the fluid trajectory of a tennis shotThe range combines HEAD performance technology with PHANTAC

SteelSeries Adds "Matcha" and "Yuzu" Arctis GameBuds Colors With Upgraded Firmware

Summary SteelSeries has expanded its Arctis GameBuds earbuds with two new colorways, Matcha and Yuzu, as part of a Cozy Collection tie-in with sister brand KontrolFreekThe buds deliver ultra-low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless audio across Xbox, PS5, Nintendo Switch and PC, with a 2026

Bitter Christmas review – dazzling, late-period jewel

Pedro Almodóvar is on a career-best streak, and this self-lacerating study of a filmmaker mining her friends‘ heartbreak for art is another triumph in his late-period run. ]]>

Can you save Aurelio in Star Wars Zero Company?

Aurelio in Star Wars Zero Company is a Rodian teammate who appears in the first mission, only to be beaten to death by a Coil Brute during the tutorial.

UNDERCOVER Turns Its ‘UNDERMAN’ Mythology Into a Feature Film With ‘UNDERGIRL’

Summary UNDERCOVER is releasing UNDERGIRL, described as the first film from its UNDERCOVER PRODUCTION armThe story picks up the world of UNDERMAN, the art book tied to the label's 2011 spring/summer collection, and follows a hero's daughter stepping into his roleA limited Shibuya

sacai TO GO Lands in Paris With Exclusive Pieces

Summary sacai is staging a limited-time pop-up called "sacai TO GO" inside Le Bon Marché Rive Gauche as part of SUPER JAPONThe space carries exclusive merchandise spanning collaborative tees, repurposed-fabric totes, plush charms and a magnetic paper-doll setCo-curated by colette

Oha Suta TV Show's Identity V Game-Playing Segment Gets Short Anime

4-part anime depicts school life of horror game's gardener Emma (Chiwa Saitō), other survivors

Variety and Utopai Studios to Host Future in Focus Conversations at TIFF

Variety Future in Focus, presented by Utopai Studios, will bring together leading filmmakers and creative voices at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Inside the Singular Animation Process of ‘Coyote Vs. Acme’

Well before cameras rolled, the filmmakers had done 15 months worth of work thinking about its animated characters. Director Dave Green and key members of his team reveal how it all happened.

Zack Snyder’s Jungle Thriller ‘The Last Photograph’ Will Have World Premiere At TIFF

Filmmaker Zack Snyder (“Army of the Dead”) has been trying to put together his dream project, “ The Last Photograph ,” for decades, and he’s now completed the jungle action thriller, which is set to make its world premiere exclusively at the Toronto International Film Festival ne

NOT A HOTEL and ‘Pokémon Sleep’ Turn a Poké Ball Into a Place You Can Actually Sleep In

Summary NOT A HOTEL and Pokémon Sleep have announced a collaboration centered on a Poké Ball-themed hotel in HokkaidoThe project reimagines the Poké Ball as a restful space for people, echoing the sleep-tracking game at its coreA campaign will give entrants the chance to stay in

Chronicles: Medieval Provides An Impressive Sandbox For Players To Write Their Own History

Chronicles: Medieval is a sandbox RPG that puts players in the commanding role of a medieval army, providing a strong mix of action and strategy.

Sophie Cunningham and the cynical economics of the anti-trans athlete

Before this summer, the WNBA player Sophie Cunningham was probably most famous for her decision, in the waning seconds of a 2025 game, to more or less tackle an opponent who had poked the eye of her Indiana Fever teammate Caitlin Clark.

Ridley Scott Regrets Losing ‘Blade Runner’ Franchise: “When You’re Not The Author Of The Actual Written Word, You Don’t Have A Piece”

At 88, Ridley Scott is still busier than filmmakers half his age, but there are clearly a few decisions from his long career that continue to bother him.

P-Pop Star Taneo Sebastian & Ymeiliza Tabora Head Cast Of Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan’s Neo-Western ‘Hum’

EXCLUSIVE: Sundance award-winning Philippine filmmaker Don Josephus Raphael Eblahan has completed the cast for his debut feature Hum, headed by P-pop star Taneo Sebastian and actress Ymeiliza Tabora.

A New NASA Design Turbocharges Nuclear Spacecraft

Summary NASA and industry engineers propose a synchronal bimodal nuclear rocket (S‑BNR) to dramatically cut transit times to destinations around the solar system, such as Mars, by combining nuclear thermal and electric propulsion.

PLEASURES and Umbro Revisit '90s British Terrace Style in a New Capsule Collection

Summary PLEASURES has teamed with Umbro on a capsule collection that reframes the sportswear brand's football roots through 1990s British music cultureThe range spans football shirts, track jackets, training pieces and sportswear, drawing on the era when kit and casualwear became

Sadie Sink Brings Modern Attitude to Calvin Klein’s Iconic ‘90s Straight Jeans

Summary Sadie Sink stars in Calvin Klein’s latest Fall 2026 "Feel the Fit" denim campaign.Key silhouettes feature the '90s Straight, Low Rise Baggy and dark-rinse High Rise Loose jeans.The new styles are available via the brand's online and physical stores.

Breitling Celebrates Miles Davis’ Centennial With a Limited-Edition Navitimer B09

Summary Breitling unveils the Tribute to Miles Davis Navitimer B09, honoring the jazz legend.Features classic Navitimer design codes with a manual‑wind Calibre B09 and a 70‑hour power reserve.Limited edition release blends aviation chronograph heritage with cultural storytelling.