
Press Release · Oct 5, 2026
Laser Power & Infra has been awarded contracts totalling ₹72.76 crore by Power Grid Corporation of India for supply of HTLS conductors and reconductoring of two 132 kV transmission lines. The order is the companys first commercial HTLS win and is to be executed within 12 months under the North Eastern Region Expansion Scheme XXIV.

Hollywood · Oct 5, 2026
Andrew Garfield is in the United Kingdom this week promoting The Uprising, a star-led historical drama that reimagines the 1381 Peasants’ Revolt. The actor’s UK media appearances on October 5 spotlight a film that British distributors open in cinemas next week, and underline how Hollywood actors and UK history are being reframed for modern audiences.

Hollywood · Oct 4, 2026
The 70th BFI London Film Festival has added new high-profile titles to its programme, bringing Hollywood auteurs and UK premieres to the capital just days before the festival opens. The additions underscore London’s role as a key stop for major studio and independent launches ahead of awards season.

Press Release · Oct 4, 2026
Reading Borough Council has launched its 2026 Small Grants Fund, making £150,000 available in grants up to 7,500 and new micro grants to support community projects tackling inequality across the borough.

Hollywood · Oct 4, 2026
Luca Guadagnino’s drama Artificial, starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman, will receive a gala presentation at this year’s BFI London Film Festival, a high profile addition that sharpens the capital’s festival slate and underlines London’s pull for Hollywood premieres.

Hollywood · Oct 3, 2026
Sitcom creator Chuck Lorre used an acceptance speech at a Los Angeles benefit to roast President Donald Trump and the first lady. The White House responded with a blistering statement, framing the remarks as beyond the bounds of civil discourse and urging Lorre to seek help.

Hollywood · Oct 3, 2026
The BFI London Film Festival has shifted into high gear, with the capital welcoming an international slate, industry sessions and a marked focus on British talent and films that blur the line between mainstream and festival cinema.

Upcoming Movies and Series · Oct 3, 2026
China’s National Day holiday has become one of the busiest release windows of the year, with 12 new films screening across October 1 to October 3. The packed slate keeps momentum into October 3, where sequels and family titles will chase holiday audiences and box office share.

Hollywood · Oct 2, 2026
A slate of mainly Hollywood titles opened across the United Kingdom on Friday, October 2, 2026, renewing competition at the box office and testing demand for studio fare as the autumn awards and streaming windows approach.

Lifestyle & Entertainment · Oct 2, 2026
The seventh edition of the Gandhara Independent Film Festival opens today at Karachi’s National Academy of Performing Arts, offering three days of Pakistani shorts and international work, panels and a closing awards ceremony on October 4.

Hollywood · Oct 2, 2026
As Paramount Skydance moves to complete its acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, CEO David Ellison has sought to keep CNN chief Mark Thompson in place, while CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss is not expected to play a role at CNN. The move aims to calm staff and preserve newsroom autonomy amid a sweeping Hollywood media consolidation.

Upcoming Movies and Series · Oct 1, 2026
Barcelona’s Serielizados Fest confirmed a major expansion to its 13th edition today, announcing the world premiere of Celeste season two alongside Movistar Plus+ titles Matar a un oso and Ann Droid, high profile industry masterclasses and special guests including Steven Moffat, Hagai Levi and Ferran Adrià.

Upcoming Movies and Series · Sep 30, 2026
Chiikawa the Movie: The Secret of the Mermaid Island premieres in Philippine cinemas on September 30, 2026, as an SM Cinema exclusive release. The theatrical arrival extends the franchise’s international rollout after a record-breaking run in Japan and sets the stage for renewed anime box office momentum in the Philippines.

Hollywood · Sep 30, 2026
Aaron Sorkin brought his new film The Social Reckoning to a UK gala screening in London on September 29, with stars Mikey Madison and Jeremy Allen White walking the carpet as the film begins its promotional push ahead of an October 9 release.

Hollywood · Sep 30, 2026
The BFI has confirmed the speakers and events that will anchor the 70th BFI London Film Festival’s Screen Talks programme, with a roster of major filmmakers and actors due in the capital as the festival prepares to open in early October.