Everything Coming to Netflix This Week (Labor Day 2025)

Everything Coming to Netflix This Week (Labor Day 2025)

Image Courtesy of Netflix The best weeks to have a Netflix subscription are almost always the first weeks of a new month. Streaming services experience a ton of changes at the start of a month, and September will be no different for Netflix, with dozens of new titles set to join the streamer’s roster. Three of the next four […] The post Everything Coming to Netflix This Week (Labor Day 2025) appeared first on ComicBook.com .

Jude Law Doesn’t Fear Repercussions for Playing Putin in Venice Thriller ‘Wizard of the Kremlin’: ‘We Weren’t Looking for Controversy for Controversy’s Sake’

Jude Law Doesn’t Fear Repercussions for Playing Putin in Venice Thriller ‘Wizard of the Kremlin’: ‘We Weren’t Looking for Controversy for Controversy’s Sake’

Jude Law had no qualms about portraying the ruthless Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Olivier Assayas’ new film “The Wizard of the Kremlin,” which premieres on Sunday at Venice Film Festival. “I hope not naively, but I didn’t fear repercussions. I felt confident, in the hands of Olivier and the script, that this story was […]

Steam Users Can Save $55 and Grab These PC Games for Free

Steam Users Can Save $55 and Grab These PC Games for Free

The deadline for the most recent free Steam game has passed, but there are more coming. More specifically, across the month of September, there will be three PC games given away for free to Steam users. One of these giveaways will happen on September 3, the second on September 17, and the third doesn’t have […] The post Steam Users Can Save $55 and Grab These PC Games for Free appeared first on ComicBook.com .

Doha Film Institute CEO Fatma Hassan Alremaihi Receives Variety’s 2025 Achievement in International Film Award: ‘It’s Not Just About What We Have Achieved, It’s About What We Aspire To’

Doha Film Institute CEO Fatma Hassan Alremaihi Receives Variety’s 2025 Achievement in International Film Award: ‘It’s Not Just About What We Have Achieved, It’s About What We Aspire To’

Doha Film Institute CEO Fatma Hassan Alremaihi was fêted Saturday on the rooftop terrace of Venice’s The Gritti Palace hotel where she received Variety’s 2025 Achievement in International Film Award just as rays of sunshine pierced through light clouds at the packed afternoon event. “I want to thank Her Excellency Sheikha Al Mayassa, whose unwavering belief […]

‘Preparation for the Next Life’ Review: A Bittersweet Immigrant Love Story Thrives on Two Terrific Performances

‘Preparation for the Next Life’ Review: A Bittersweet Immigrant Love Story Thrives on Two Terrific Performances

The spark between two soon-to-be lovers ignites inside a Latin nightclub in New York City, as the pair dance with clumsy playfulness to the Spanish romantic ballad “Un Velero Llamado Libertad” (A Sailboat Named Freedom). Their origins and struggles couldn’t be more disparate: She is an undocumented immigrant who’s part of China’s persecuted Uyghur ethnic […]

‘Do Bigha Zamin’ Preservationist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur Details Venice-Bound Restoration of Bimal Roy Classic

‘Do Bigha Zamin’ Preservationist Shivendra Singh Dungarpur Details Venice-Bound Restoration of Bimal Roy Classic

With the 4K restoration of master Bimal Roy’s “Do Bigha Zamin” (Two Acres of Land) set for its world premiere at this year’s Venice Film Festival’s Classics section, India’s Film Heritage Foundation director Shivendra Singh Dungarpur is reflecting on the monumental effort to restore the 1953 Indian cinema landmark — and why the film remains […]

Venice Premiere ‘One Woman One Bra’ Takes Aim at ‘Message-Based’ Films Shaping African Narrative

Venice Premiere ‘One Woman One Bra’ Takes Aim at ‘Message-Based’ Films Shaping African Narrative

Kenyan filmmaker Vincho Nchogu makes her feature directorial debut with the pastoral drama “One Woman One Bra,” a story of womanhood, community and the struggle to reshape African narratives that debuts in the Biennale College Cinema strand of the Venice Film Festival. Written and directed by Nchogu, the film is produced by Josh Olaoluwa for his Lagos-based […]

Venice Days Selections Explore Russia’s ‘Willing Blindness’ During Chechen Wars, Silence Over Ukraine

Venice Days Selections Explore Russia’s ‘Willing Blindness’ During Chechen Wars, Silence Over Ukraine

More than three years after Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, two films premiering in the Venice Days sidebar of the Venice Film Festival explore a different conflict that embroiled the Kremlin decades ago — and, in the process, draw chilling parallels to events unfolding today. “Memory,” a poetic and deeply personal hybrid documentary […]