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Sam Neill Filmed Legend of Zelda Role Before Death

The late actor Sam Neill had already completed his part in the upcoming Legend of Zelda film adaptation prior to his death. His involvement adds notable star power to the high-profile video game movie project. The news clarifies that his work will appear posthumously, preserving his performance in the release.

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Documentary on Belarus Oppression Acquired by Filmotor Before Venice Debut

Filmotor has picked up worldwide rights to "Letters From the Silenced Country," a documentary about oppression in Belarus, just ahead of its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival. The film highlights the stories of silenced voices under the authoritarian regime, making it a timely and important work for international audiences.

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Review: 'Sanctuary' — Tender, Uplifting Love Amid the AIDS Crisis

The Guardian reviews 'Sanctuary,' a production that offers a tender and uplifting portrait of love during the AIDS crisis. The critic praises its emotional depth and hopeful perspective, making it a moving piece for contemporary audiences.

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John Oliver Mocks His Own Company's DC Films on 'Last Week Tonight'

On his HBO show, John Oliver quipped about the quality of DC superhero movies, despite HBO being owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, the same parent company as DC. The jokes highlight tensions between the network's edgy content and its corporate sibling's film output.

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James Norton on Ormund's Irony, Odd Bond With Roddy, and Daeron's Real Love

James Norton discusses his role as Ormund Hightower in "House of the Dragon," reflecting on the irony of his character's fate and the unexpectedly intimate dynamic with Roddy the Ruin. He also explains why making Ormund's love for Daeron feel genuine was crucial for the story's emotional weight.

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House of the Dragon Stars and Creator Discuss Finale Twists, Season 4 Setup

'House of the Dragon' stars Phia Saban and Emma D'Arcy, along with co-creator Ryan Condal, unpack major Season 2 finale events, including Helaena's tragic arc and the Rhaenyra-Daenerys thematic connection. The remarks also signal how the deaths and choices in the finale will shape the upcoming fourth season.

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Ben Jones, 'Dukes of Hazzard' Star and Former Congressman, Dies at 84

Ben Jones, best known for playing mechanic Cooter Davenport on the hit TV series "The Dukes of Hazzard," has died at age 84. Before his acting career, he also served as a Democratic U.S. congressman from Georgia in the late 1980s and early 1990s. His death marks the loss of a pop-culture icon and a rare figure who bridged Hollywood and American politics.

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Emmy-Nominated ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Home Improvement’ Production Designer Dies at 81

David Sackeroff, an Emmy-nominated production designer known for his work on the iconic sitcoms 'Seinfeld' and 'Home Improvement,' has died at age 81. His behind-the-scenes contributions helped define the visual look of two of television's most beloved shows, leaving a lasting mark on TV design.

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Game of Thrones stage spin-off opens at Shakespeare's home theater

A new stage production expanding the Game of Thrones universe has opened at a theater closely tied to Shakespeare. The play was praised as spectacular and brings the hit fantasy series to live audiences. Its debut marks a notable crossover between epic television storytelling and traditional theater.