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Heavy Load, starring Ethan Hawke and Russell Crowe, transitions from an atmospheric 1930s indie drama into a thrilling survival adventure about gold smuggling in Oregon.

Director Roni Lemetz's short film Prelude won best narrative at the Jerusalem Women's Film Festival, starring actress Yevgenia Dodina and her daughter Anna Benjamin.

Variety reports that a feature film about the recent attempted hijacking of a Flydubai flight is in development as an Israeli-Indian co-production.

As Marvel prepares for Avengers: Doomsday with a massive budget and the return of Robert Downey Jr., we explore the highest-grossing Marvel films of all time, from Endgame to Spider-Man.

Tom Cruise's film Digger faces a staggering $245 million loss after a 60% box office drop in its second weekend, spelling disaster for Warner Bros.

The 15th Arava International Film Festival will run from November 4 to 14 near Tzukim, featuring global cinema, open-air screenings, and a special tribute to Billy Wilder.

Avi Nesher's new film "Our Loves" explores the complex human stories surrounding October 7. Starring Shlomi Koriat, Yaniv Biton, and Maggie Azarzar, the movie has drawn critical acclaim and emotional standing ovations internationally.

Apple TV Plus's Matchbox: The Movie blends 90s nostalgia with action-comedy, starring John Cena and Jessica Biel as childhood friends caught in a high-stakes conspiracy.

Ben Affleck's new thriller Animals wastes a promising premise and an impressive cast, delivering a predictable, uninspiring political drama with AI-assisted visuals.

Discover five gripping survival films where protagonists battle nature's raw power, from '127 Hours' and 'Jaws' to 'The Revenant' and 'Hundreds of Beavers'.

Documentary film "NZA" by Yuval Abraham and Rachel Shor wins Special Jury Prize at Venice, sparking intense political backlash and threats of citizenship revocation in Israel.

Israel will hold its second Cinema Day of 2026 on October 14, offering movie tickets nationwide for a symbolic price of 10 shekels to support local films.

A new Hollywood film about the Playboy Mansion titled Playmates faces backlash from Hugh Hefner's widow Crystal Hefner, who urged actress Jessica Biel to reconsider her role due to alleged abuse, while his ex-wife Kimberly Hefner defended his memory.

Actor C.W. Morgan, known for playing Billy Loomis's father Hank in the original horror classic "Scream", has passed away at the age of 72 from apparent natural causes.

Lied Katorza, son of comedian Israel Katorza, has landed his first film role in the upcoming military comedy "Hatovim Le-Tis" following his recent discharge from the IDF.

Geneva's Everybody's Perfect queer film festival cancelled screenings of the Israeli film 'One Life' following boycott threats from local groups.

Director Gigi Bitito's debut feature film Black Slaughter has been selected for the Tallinn Film Festival, starring rapper Teddy Negusse in a 1996-set thriller about identity.

Oscar-winning actress Eva Marie Saint, famous for her roles in "On the Waterfront" and "North by Northwest," has died at 102. She was the oldest living Academy Award winner.

Avengers: Endgame has surpassed Avatar at the global box office following a strategic theatrical re-release featuring exclusive new footage and bonus scenes.

Comedian Ori Bruer has been cast in the upcoming Israeli military comedy film 'Ha-Tovim le-Tis', starring alongside Shahar Hason and Avraham Gur Aryeh's directorial project.

Nicolas Winding Refn returns with Her Private Hell, a visually stunning yet critically panned neo-noir thriller starring Sophie Thatcher and Charles Melton.

Tom Cruise and director Alejandro González Iñárritu's high-budget dark comedy "Digger" flopped at the box office, opening with a dismal $8 million in North America and facing massive projected losses.

The screen adaptation of Colleen Hoover's thriller Verity, starring Dakota Johnson, Anne Hathaway, and Josh Hartnett, fails to deliver a satisfying cinematic punch. Despite a claustrophobic atmosphere, the film suffers from a disappointing twist and casting fatigue.

The Anis Cultural Center in Tel Aviv-Yafo is launching a 10-shekel film marathon featuring prominent Israeli movies and creator talks ahead of the elections.

Actress Mary Louise Weller, known for her iconic role in National Lampoon’s Animal House, has passed away at 79. Her partner confirmed she died on October 1.

Actress Selma Blair announced she is directing a documentary titled Hineni about antisemitism, stemming from her 2024 social media controversy and subsequent industry backlash.

The 42nd Haifa International Film Festival announced its winners, honoring Shmuel Broh's film and paying a poignant posthumous tribute to late director Nitzan Giladi.

The Israeli film "Independence" by Moshe Rosenthal and starring Assi Cohen surpasses 100,000 viewers in cinemas after dominating the Ophir Awards and heading to the Oscars.

A review of the stylish and manipulative psychological thriller Verity, directed by Michael Showalter and starring Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, and Josh Hartnett.

While Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor's film 'No Other Land' sparks fierce political controversy in Israel, it has topped the daily box office charts in Italy.

Tom Cruise tackles a risky new role in Alejandro González Iñárritu's satirical climate film Digger, hoping to finally capture the elusive Oscar.

Three Israeli creators launch the counter-documentary "NZA: The True Story" to challenge international narratives, exposing Hamas tactics and IDF operational realities in Gaza.

TLVFest celebrates its 21st edition at the Tel Aviv Cinematheque from October 22 to 31, marking a new leadership era under Gili Porat with a rich international and local queer cinema program.

Yuval Raz takes her first starring role in the short film 'The Day After,' premiering at the Haifa International Film Festival, drawing on her personal resilience.

Israeli cinema celebrates a historic milestone with the premiere of "Matchmaking 3", marking the country's first movie trilogy in 35 years and featuring Hollywood star Michael Rapaport.

Actor Avraham Arenson joins Shahar Hason and Yael Elkana in the upcoming military comedy film "The Best for Flying", directed by Alon Gur Arye.

The controversial film 'NZA' premieres at the New York Film Festival, drawing protests from the Israeli-American Council over its omission of the October 7 massacre context.

American actor Richard Harrison, famous for spaghetti westerns and action films, has died at 90. He notably recommended Clint Eastwood for A Fistful of Dollars.

Israeli comedian Shahar Hasson and actress Yael Elkana have been cast in United's new comedy film, 'The Best to Fly', marking another major milestone in Hasson's career.