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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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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.

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Spider-Man: Brand New Day Tops $1 Billion Overseas, Earns $1.67 Billion Globally

The latest Spider-Man film crossed $1 billion in overseas ticket sales, making it the second-fastest movie to achieve that milestone. Its global total now stands at $1.67 billion, underscoring the franchise's massive commercial draw.

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Review: Daron Acemoglu's "What Happened to Liberal Democracy?" and How to Fix It

This is a review of economist Daron Acemoglu's new book, which examines the decline of liberal democracy and offers a path toward reform. The review discusses Acemoglu's arguments about how to fix the system and why it matters for the future of governance.

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Quake Marks 30 Years with Anniversary Update

The classic first-person shooter Quake received a free 30th anniversary update, adding a new episode, visual enhancements, and modern QoL features. The update revives interest in a foundational title for the genre and offers both new and returning players fresh content.