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          The latest news from the movie industry, exploring new releases, filmmaking trends, actors and behind-the-scenes insights

          Adam Scott stars as Ohm Bauman, an American novelist who travels to an Irish coastal hotel connected to his parents’ past following their death. Photo: Neon

          Hokum review: A haunted hotel mystery rooted in grief and unease

          Film & TVMay 09, 2026
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          Why Jurassic Park turned to camels to make its T. rex sound more terrifying

          USMay 08, 2026
          Child actor Ezra Carlisle and director Damien McCarthy on the set of Hokum in Abu Dhabi. Photo: Abu Dhabi Film Commission

          Adam Scott horror film, Hokum, looked to Abu Dhabi's Remah Desert for key scenes

          Film & TVMay 08, 2026
          Melissa Barrera says the backlash she faced in Hollywood for posting pro-Gaza comments inspired her new endeavour. Getty Images

          Blacklisted Scream actress to launch production company for pro-Palestine voices

          Film & TVMay 08, 2026
          David Attenborough has spent decades bringing the natural world to television screens through his popular wildlife documentaries. Getty Images

          Five David Attenborough documentaries filmed in the Middle East

          Film & TVMay 08, 2026
          Spanish film Close Your Eyes revisits the decades-old disappearance of an actor, blending memory, mystery and cinema through a reflective, slow-burning narrative. Photo: Manolo Pavon

          European Film Festival puts on Dh25 screenings in Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah

          Film & TVMay 07, 2026
          AI filmmaker James Gerde is part of the AI x Arts Fellowship, a year-long programme that combines technical experimentation with philosophical discussion and cultural immersion. Photo: MBZUAI

          AI filmmaker James Gerde finds a creative testing ground in Abu Dhabi

          CultureMay 04, 2026
          Popcorn buckets are increasingly being used to promote cinema experiences. Photo: Vox Cinemas

          Most memorable cinema popcorn buckets, from The Devil Wears Prada 2 to The Batman

          CultureMay 03, 2026
          Simone Ashley plays Amari in The Devil Wears Prada 2. Getty Images

          Simone Ashley asks herself if she is ‘setting a good example’ for young women

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          Meryl Stree returns as Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada 2. Getty Images

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          French-Algerian Isack Hadjar secured a podium finish in his maiden season in F1, something not many rookies can claim. Photo: TOD

          How Isack Hadjar earned his wings, going from Formula Two to the Red Bull seat in F1

          Film & TVApril 30, 2026
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          What to watch in UAE cinemas during Eid Al Adha 2026

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          Sheikha Nama bint Majid Al Qasimi, the focus of the film The First, with her students at Fatima Al Zahra School, Sharjah, in 1970. Photo: Noor Al Qasimi

          UAE's first female teacher captured in granddaughter's award-winning film

          CultureApril 22, 2026
          BTS perform on the second day of their three-night concert series at Goyang Stadium. EPA

          BTS live stream concert at Vox Cinemas review: Loud, chaotic and worth it

          CultureApril 12, 2026
          American-Argentine actress and model Camila Morrone stars in Something Very Bad is Going to Happen. Photo: Netflix

          Something Very Bad is Going to Happen is a masterclass in slow-burn horror

          Film & TVApril 10, 2026
          Arthur Harari, who won an Oscar for Anatomy of a Fall, will debut his latest film, The Unknown, in main competition at Cannes. EPA

          Four movies by Middle East and North Africa filmmakers join Cannes 2026 selection

          Film & TVApril 09, 2026
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