‘Wildwood’ Gets October Release Date As Laika Partners With Fathom For Domestic Distribution & FilmNation Entertainment For International Sales

‘Wildwood’ Gets October Release Date As Laika Partners With Fathom For Domestic Distribution & FilmNation Entertainment For International Sales

Laika has partnered with Fathom Entertainment for the release of the stop-motion feature Wildwood, set to open in the U.S. on October 23, 2026, with FilmNation Entertainment handling international sales. Wildwood is a stop-animation feature directed by Travis Knight from a script by Chris Butler based on Colin Meloy’s The Decemberists. The film follows a girl’s desperate…

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ASEAN won’t endorse election in military-ruled Myanmar, Malaysia says

ASEAN won’t endorse election in military-ruled Myanmar, Malaysia says

FILE -Malaysia’s Foreign Minister Mohamad Hasan delivers a speech during the ASEAN foreign ministers’ meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Oct. 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool, File) Rafiq Maqbool/AP hide caption toggle caption Rafiq Maqbool/AP KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — The Association of Southeast Asian Nations will not endorse elections in military-ruled Myanmar, Malaysia’s foreign minister said…

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As Trump dismantles the existing world order, his version is still taking shape

As Trump dismantles the existing world order, his version is still taking shape

Nicolás Maduro brandishes a sword on Nov. 25, 2025, in Venezuela’s capital Caracas, when he was still the country’s president. U.S. forces seized Maduro on Jan. 3, part of President Trump’s more aggressive foreign policy that has included multiple military operations in the past year. Ariana Cubillos/AP hide caption toggle caption Ariana Cubillos/AP President Harry…

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Ryan Coogler Recalls Initial Phone Call Pitching ‘Sinners’ To Michael B. Jordan: “Oh Sh–, Did I Lose Him?”

Ryan Coogler Recalls Initial Phone Call Pitching ‘Sinners’ To Michael B. Jordan: “Oh Sh–, Did I Lose Him?”

Now a resounding box office success with over $368 million grossed worldwide following glowing critic reviews, Sinners seems poised to be nominated for the Oscars multiple times over. But at the beginning of the pitching process to star Michael B. Jordan, filmmaker Ryan Coogler initially thought his Great Depression-era vampire epic — about twin brothers…

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