Gizmodo: Gen-Z’s Social Media Addiction May Have Ironically Led to an Indie Cinema Revival. “A new article published by The Guardian suggests that slowly climbing audience numbers in Europe may be driven, in part, by the affluence of film access provided by the internet. The article provides some data (as well as anecdotal evidence) that suggests the social media soaked landscape in which […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/08/18/gizmodo-gen-zs-social-media-addiction-may-have-ironically-led-to-an-indie-cinema-revival/

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Arri Owners Considering Selling Amid Challenging Cinema Landscape

An Arri sale would be a significant cinema industry shakeup.

PetaPixel
Brad Garrett: Working With Pixar Is 'The Best'

Brad Garrett might be a little biased, because he's worked with them five times, but he thinks Pixar's filmmakers are among the best in the world.

Hollywood Outbreak

Hollywood Reporter: Chinese Studios Plan AI-Powered Remakes of Kung Fu Classics From Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Jet Li . “Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan and Jet Li and a legion of the all-time greats of martial cinema are about to get an AI makeover. In a sign-of-the-times announcement at the Shanghai International Film Festival on Thursday, a collection of Chinese studios revealed that they are […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/06/22/hollywood-report-chinese-studios-plan-ai-powered-remakes-of-kung-fu-classics-from-bruce-lee-jackie-chan-and-jet-li/

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Hollywood's big secret is out: they're using AI 🤖 to churn out the same recycled plots and hoping no one notices. 🎬✨ But hey, keep enjoying those "original" #blockbusters while they scramble to hide their digital Frankenstein. 🤡📽️
https://www.vulture.com/article/generative-ai-hollywood-movies-tv.html #HollywoodAI #RecycledPlots #DigitalFrankenstein #MovieIndustry #HackerNews #ngated
Hollywood Already Uses Generative AI (And Is Hiding It)

With dozens of new studios and rapidly evolving tech, generative AI video is more embedded in Hollywood movies and TV than we may realize.

Vulture

Sex, sleaze and subversion: Inside London's new grindhouse cinema.

As mainstream cinemas fight for survival, a micro grindhouse in London is offering hope through freaky programming and analogue formats.

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Sex, sleaze and subversion: Inside London's new grindhouse cinema.

As mainstream cinemas fight for survival, a micro grindhouse in London is offering hope through freaky programming and analogue formats.

Euronews