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Apple TV unveiled the trailer for season two of "Camp Snoopy," premiering globally on Friday, June 26. In season two, Snoopy and the Beagle Scouts are looking forward to carefree time in the majestic landscape of Camp Spring Lake. Along with Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang, join Snoopy and the birds as they hike, swim and leap their way through another round of fun and adventure in the Great Outdoors, searching for the elusive hedge toad, building towering sandcastles and debating the merits of hot dogs versus hamburgers...

CAA's Maha Dakhil on the surprise success of recent horror films Obsession and Backrooms "You're catching the movie business in the middle of a revolution these last few weeks with these horror movies that have driven up the box office week to week and usually there's a drop in box office," she said. "The moviegoing habits right now are showing us that the audience is really alive, really there, really connected, and these are not meaningless horror movies." And while some might brush the movies off as "horror movies," Dakhil noted that they represent more for the audience. "They are … movies that are showing us something new and revelatory about the human condition," she continued. "People are running toward them in a way that gives us so much hope for what we do as advocates and protectors of artists to be able to get behind these creators, these, our actors, our athletes, our musicians, any of these, voices can now create multiple ways of reaching people, and we are seeing that we don't even need studios to greenlight ideas; we just need talent and courage."...

Tribeca Festival has extended its partnership with Impresa Group to stage Tribeca Festival Lisboa in Lisbon, Portugal for another three years to 2028. Tribeca's Portuguese indie film showcase, in its third edition set to run Dec. 9 to 13, 2026, will also see a move from Lisbon's Beato Innovation District to the Avenida da Liberdade, the city's tree-lined Champs-Elysees. That gets the Tribeca collaboration with Portugal's media players and filmmakers into the heart of Lisbon and filling movies theaters and cultural venues like Cinema São Jorge, Teatro Tivoli and Capitólio. The deal extension with Impresa also expands Tribeca's efforts to bridge a transatlantic rift between the U.S. and Europe with a mix of indie and local Portuguese film titles to take cinema in new directions in Lisbon. Tribeca Festival Lisboa also brings selections from the New York City-based Tribeca Festival for European and Portuguese premieres. Rosenthal and Tribeca co-founder Robert De Niro unveiled the three year extension for the Portugal edition along with Tribeca Enterprises CEO Rebecca Glashow and Francisco Pedro Balsemão, chairman and CEO of Impresa Group...

Jason Statham's forthcoming action-comedy feature is preparing to ride into theaters.Black Bear announced Thursday that director David Leitch's movie Jason Statham Stole My Bike is set for theatrical release in North America on Aug. 6, 2027. Statham stars in the film with a role that is described as reminiscent of the one he played as a CIA field agent opposite Melissa McCarthy in 2015's Spy. The project continues Statham's relationship with Black Bear that includes Guy Ritchie's Viva La Madness, which recently wrapped production and also stars Ben Foster, Jason Isaacs and Camila Mendes...

After the success of "Hoppers" from earlier this year and a week before "Toy Story 5" hits theaters, Pixar is revealing its next animated movie, titled "Gatto." It will star Mark Ruffalo and Laurence Fishburne as two cats prowling around Italy. Ruffalo will voice Nero, a scrappy black cat, and Fishburne will play Rocco, a ruthless cat mob boss. "In 'Gatto,' after years of maneuvering the canal-ridden, superstitious city of Venice, Italy, Nero begins to question whether he's lived the right lives," the logline teases. "Indebted to Rocco, the local feline mob boss, Nero finds himself in a quandary and is forced to forge a truly unexpected friendship that may finally lead him to his purpose—unless Venice gets the better of him first...

Screen Producers Australia has lodged a 22-recommendation submission to the Australian government's National Cultural Policy consultation, putting the market power of streaming platforms over independent producers at the center of its push for structural reform. The body's submission argues that the shift to digital streaming has fundamentally altered commissioning practices, leaving small and medium-sized production businesses exposed to contract terms that threaten long-term sector sustainability. SPA is pressing for a "fairness" requirement to be embedded in Australian screen regulation – whether through a terms-of-trade model or as a condition of what qualifies as "Australian" content under domestic content regimes...

AMC Theatres is postponing plans to simulcast a series of live concerts from performers like Bebe Rexha, Paris Hilton, Kim Petras and Maren Morris. The cinema chain revised its plans after a series of summer releases such as "Backrooms," "Scary Movie" and "Obsession" over-performed at the box office, and in advance of the debuts of likely blockbusters such as "Toy Story 5. Week after week in 2026, the domestic box office performance has exceeded or met expectations," AMC said in a statement. "With a robust lineup of films and strong advance ticket sales in the weeks ahead, AMC is making some programming adjustments during the month of June. The company had partnered with Arena One on the series, dubbed AMC Girls Night Live. It said the simulcasts will move to...

Alamo Drafthouse is renaming its flagship San Francisco venue to honor Christopher Nolan. The Oscar-winning filmmaker, a passionate advocate for the big screen, will be feted later this year with a 70mm screening event. The announcement of the rechristened venue — San Francisco New Mission will be rechristened as the Christopher Nolan Cinema — comes ahead of the director's next cinematic adventure "The Odyssey," which opens on July 17. "San Francisco's New Mission is a beautiful, historic, iconic cinema with more than a century of rich history," Christopher Nolan says. "To be recognized in this way by Alamo Drafthouse, and with this particular theater which continues the great tradition of showing films on 70mm film, is an incredible honour." Nolan joins a formidable group of filmmakers and actors whose names adorn various Alamo Drafthouse locations, including Spike Lee, John Hughes, Ivan Reitman, Bong Joon Ho and Pam Grier...