Cinema Are movies really getting longer – and if so, is that a bad thing? A new study has crunched the numbers, and it turns out that while attention spans are dwindling, movie runtimes are growing. 06/04/2026
Cinema Film of the Week: 'The Drama' - The darkest date night movie of 2026 The course of true love never did run smooth... NB: This review does not contain any spoilers. The Drama’s ‘twist’ deserves its secrecy. If you’ve seen it or are aware of the central revelation, behave accordingly. 03/04/2026
Cinema Actor John Travolta's directorial debut set to premiere at Cannes Hollywood icon John Travolta will premiere his first feature film Propeller One-Way Night Coach at the Cannes International Film Festival in May 02/04/2026
Cinema The seventh 007: Identity of the new James Bond revealed The casting news we’ve all been waiting for has finally dropped, and the reveal of Daniel Craig's successor as 007 may surprise some James Bond fans... 01/04/2026
Cinema Bums on seats: How Spain is attracting bigger cinema audiences Despite having more investment, productions and a new wave of celebrated young cross-platform talent, Spain's film industry is failing to match audience figures from a decade ago. 30/03/2026
Cinema Russian court bans Oscar-winning documentary ‘Mr Nobody Against Putin’ ‘Mr Nobody Against Putin’ is based on secretly recorded footage by school teacher Pavel Talankin, who exposes how the Putin administration aims to indoctrinate schoolchildren in the aftermath of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The film won the Oscar for Best Documentary earlier this month. 27/03/2026
Cinema Film of the Week: '1000 Women In Horror' - An insightful celebration There are still a few days left in March, which celebrates not only Women’s History Month but also Women in Horror Month. Appropriately, a new documentary dives into the groundbreaking work of women in horror filmmaking. 27/03/2026
Cinema Movie mic drops: The best karaoke scenes in cinema As Sandra Hüller takes to the mic for a rendition of 'Sign of the Times' in sci-fi blockbuster 'Project Hail Mary,' Euronews Culture looks back at cinema's most memorable karaoke scenes. 24/03/2026
Cinema 'Moana' live-action remake trailer drops – and it's getting roasted Disney’s new trailer for the live-action remake of 'Moana' has officially dropped... And speaking of things dropping, so has the enthusiasm and respect from fans of the animated film... 24/03/2026
Cinema Why is India banning the release of this Oscar-nominated Gaza drama? The release of Kaouther Ben Hania's Venice-winning and Oscar-nominated docu-drama 'The Voice of HInd Rajab' has been blocked by the country's ratings body. Beyond censorship, this decision reveals a shift in Israel-India relations under prime minister Narendra Modi. 20/03/2026
Cinema Film of the Week: 'Project Hail Mary’ - Don't take Space so Sirius-ly Adapted from the best-selling book by Andy Weir ("The Martian"), 'Project Hail Mary' is a heart-warming blockbuster with old-school charm to spare. However, the comedic tone occasionally threatens to undercut some of the film's emotional heft... 20/03/2026
Cinema Val Kilmer set to star in new independent film as AI-generated actor A year after the actor's death, a generative AI version of Val Kilmer will co-star in an independent film, in one of the boldest uses yet of artificial intelligence in moviemaking. The producers of 'As Deep as the Grave,' say Kilmer agreed before ill health prevented him from participating. 19/03/2026
Cinema 'Dune: Part Three' vs 'Doomsday': Should ‘Dunesday’ be cancelled? The first trailer for 'Dune: Part Three' is out and fans think it's so damn promising that the planned double-bill with 'Avengers: Doomsday' should be cancelled. Is 'Dunesday' a good idea? 18/03/2026
Cinema Stepping out: Juliette Binoche documents dance for directorial debut The French Oscar-winning actress has chosen to make her directorial debut a documentary about the process of learning how to dance and perform alongside the celebrated choreographer Akram Khan. 17/03/2026
Cinema Oscars 2026: ‘One Battle After Another’ triumphs - Full results It was One Oscar After Another for Paul Thomas Anderson’s 'One Battle After Another', which emerged victorious with 6 wins – while 'Sinners', the most Oscar-nominated film in Academy history, won 4. Here's everything you need to know about this year’s award ceremony. 16/03/2026
Cinema Razzies 2026: Anti-Oscars name ‘War Of The Worlds’ as Worst Picture Worst Picture was just one of five awards that 'War Of The Worlds' took home, making it something of a clean sweep for the Ice Cube-starring adaptation / devastation of H.G. Wells’ classic novel. 15/03/2026
Cinema Oscars 2026: Euronews Culture’s full Oscar predictions Who will take home the biggest awards of the night on Sunday and which film will nab Best Picture? Here are Euronews Culture's full predictions. 13/03/2026
Cinema Billie Eilish about to make cinema debut in Sylvia Plath adaptation? Ten-time Grammy winner and two-time Oscar winning songwriter Billie Eilish is in advanced talks to make her acting movie debut in an adaptation of Sylvia Plath’s "The Bell Jar". 12/03/2026
Cinema Oscar-winning Brutalist cinematographer retraces steps to stardom One year after winning an Oscar, British cinematographer Lol Crawley reflects on the long, uncertain road that took him from an audio-visual course in Wrexham to the heart of Hollywood. In a rare, personal conversation, Crawley speaks candidly about graft, self-belief and imposter syndrome. 12/03/2026
Cinema Oscars 2026: Which records could be broken at the 98th Academy Awards? Only a few more days before awards season comes to a close... Euronews Culture looks at some of the potential record-breaking moments that could make the 2026 Oscars one for the history books. 11/03/2026
Cinema Oscars 2026: What’s in this year’s six-figure celebrity goodie bag? Luxury vacations, pricey skincare products, goodies from the “Hermès of Marijuana”, and a custom prenuptial agreement created by a celebrity divorce attorney... The Oscar nominees won’t go home empty handed on Sunday... Here’s what’s inside the ‘Everyone Wins’ 2026 swag bag. 11/03/2026
Cinema Oscars 2026: Which categories should be next after Best Casting? The Oscars are adding new categories, including Best Casting and the upcoming Achievement in Stunt Design. Which should be next? 10/03/2026
Cinema Argentine horror 'The Dollmaker' works its spell at Fantasporto 'The Dollmaker' (Encantador) is the title of the film by Argentinian director José María Cicala that took the top prize at Portugal’s oldest film festival, which this year also paid tribute to Norwegian cinema. 10/03/2026
Cinema 'King Conan': Arnold Schwarzenegger is staging a Hollywood comeback Arnold Schwarzenegger is in talks to return to not one but three of his iconic film franchises. The first seems to be ‘King Conan’ - a return to the world of the 1982 film that propelled him to stardom. 10/03/2026
Cinema Oscars 2026: Ranking every Best Picture winner of the last 15 years From 'The King’s Speech' to 'Anora', Euronews Culture ranks all the Best Picture Oscar winners since 2010. Who will be joining the illustrious list on Sunday? 09/03/2026
Cinema Film of the Week: 'The Bride!’ - MOTHERF*%#ING geometry Following Guillermo del Toro’s stunning take on Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” last year, here comes the bride... 06/03/2026
Cinema Peaky Blinders: Birmingham premiere for Tommy Shelby's film debut Cillian Murphy is back in Birmingham as gangster Tommy Shelby for 'Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man', a feature film, based on the hit television series. The Oscar-winning actor played the enigmatic character for six seasons of the show set in the early 1900s in central England. 03/03/2026
Cinema AI screen nightmares: What is the controversial ‘Tillyverse’? Welcome to the “Tillyverse” — the digital world of controversial AI "actress" Tilly Norwood. Its creator says it will allow AI characters to collaborate and build artificial acting careers. How nervous (and depressed) should we be? 03/03/2026
Cinema Actor Awards: 'Sinners' takes top prize - setting up Oscar showdown The 32nd Annual Actor Awards – formerly SAG Awards - took place on Sunday in Los Angeles and saw ‘Sinners’ win big and confirm its momentum two weeks prior to the Oscars. Here’s everything you need to know. 02/03/2026
Cinema 5 Goyas in one night, how 'Los domingos' topped Spain's film awards The 40th edition of the Goya Awards consecrated 'Los domingos' as the film of the year. Alauda Ruiz de Azúa's movie won five main awards, including best director. Sirat' and 'Sorda' also shone in a gala marked by political protests. 01/03/2026
Cinema Film of the Week: 'Scream 7' - A successful stab at nostalgia? After a troubled production, original Scream scribe Kevin Williamson and franchise Scream Queen Neve Campbell are back... For better and for worse. 27/02/2026
Cinema Park Chan-wook named as 2026 Cannes Jury President Director Park has previously premiered four films in Competition in Cannes and won three Palmes at the festival for his films 'Oldboy', 'Thirst' and 'Decision To Leave'. 26/02/2026
Cinema ‘Hello Sidney’: The ultimate ranking of all six Scream movies There are certain RULES that one must abide by in order to successfully survive a horror movie ranking... 24/02/2026
Cinema Spies on spy: Stasi files reveal James Bond surveillance operation Stasi files show that 007 violated the GDR border four times at Checkpoint Charlie in divided Berlin. The whole thing happened during filming for 'Octopussy.' A dangerous scandal in the middle of the Cold War, observed and documented by the Stasi. 24/02/2026
Cinema Why is the 'Toy Story 5' trailer making people feel old? The new 'Toy Story 5' trailer is going viral, with fans commenting on one detail: Woody balding... 23/02/2026
Cinema The joy of six: 'One Battle After Another' wins big at BAFTA's The big BAFTA favourite 'One Battle After Another' took six prizes including Best Picture and Best Director while the period vampire epic 'Sinners' and gothic horror 'Frankenstein' both won three awards. 23/02/2026
Cinema Women's rights documentary makes historic Berlinale premiere For the first time in its history, a Kazakh documentary has premiered at the Berlinale’s Forum section — one of the world’s most influential film festivals. ‘River Dreams’, the debut feature by director Kristina Mikhailova, gives voice to women imagining life beyond male dominance. 21/02/2026
Cinema From east to west: Berlinale film explores German reunification While historic scenes of celebrations at the Brandenburg Gate spread worldwide as Germany reunified, four filmmakers documented the quiet, contrasting everyday life at Friedrichstrasse station in 1990. A thought-provoking, unusual look back at the 90s at this year's Berlinale. 20/02/2026
Cinema Film of the Week: 'Orwell: 2+2=5' - Chilling and indispensable Raoul Peck takes the words of George Orwell and connects the dots between the writer’s diary entries and present-day totalitarian regimes. The filmmaker signs one of the most urgent and essential documentaries of the 21st century. 20/02/2026
Cinema Sexual violence in the Ukraine war: Seven women break their silence They survived Russian imprisonment, torture and sexual violence. In "Traces", seven Ukrainian women tell their story - and transform pain into strength. A documentary about war crimes, dignity and the fight for justice. 19/02/2026
Cinema Raoul Peck on ‘Orwell: 2+2=5’, Donald Trump and the dangers of AI "It’s a problem when you lose your connection with history. The ignorance is really incredible. Even though we had the facilities and instruments all along..." Euronews Culture sits down with Raoul Peck to discuss his new documentary, 'Orwell: 2+2=5' - one of the most urgent and vital films of 2026. 19/02/2026
Cinema 'Brat' at Berlinale: what's behind the neon green posters? "Being cheeky and caring only about yourself" – that’s what fans of singer Charli xcx call "brat". Last summer's hottest pop trend has now been wrapped up for the big screen in 'The Moment' - a mockumentary where Charli plays herself in the lead role. 18/02/2026
Cinema 'Shocked and disgusted': This year's Berlinale backlash explained This year’s Berlinale has been rocked by huge backlash over the sidelining of political discourse. Now, in an open letter, more than 80 prominent film figures have condemned the Berlin Film Festival’s “silence” on Gaza. Here's everything you need to know. 18/02/2026
Cinema Film of the Week: “Wuthering Heights”: Horny and vapid take on Brontë Director Emerald Fennell guts one of the most emotionally violent novels ever written for a surface-level flirtation with corset kink that's as vapid as it is bafflingly tame. 13/02/2026