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Updated 2026-06-16 15:40 UTC 3 sources Neutral

The U.K. box office saw a strong opening for 'Disclosure Day,' while Guillermo del Toro warned about the threats AI poses to creative freedom in cinema. Marisa Abela signed with CAA, adding to industry buzz.

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Variety
Guillermo del Toro’s innate love of film comes through when he speaks, even when he’s sounding off with a dire warning about what is at stake as the film industry is rocked by AI and the forces of business consolidation. “We are on the verge of image illiteracy. We are on the verge of cinema […
2026-06-16 15:30 UTC
Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: Marisa Abela has signed with CAA for representation. Abela is a British actress best known for her breakout performance in HBO/BBC’s Industry, for which she won the 2025 BAFTA Television Award for Best Actress. She will next star opposite Henry Cavill and Russell Crowe in
2026-06-16 15:30 UTC
Variety
Universal’s sci-fi thriller “Disclosure Day” captured the top spot at the U.K. and Ireland box office with an opening weekend of £5.5 million ($7.3 million). Universal also secured the runner-up slot with Curry Barker’s horror-romance “Obsession.” In its fifth frame, th
2026-06-16 15:30 UTC
Rolling Stone
The Washington Post reports that the White House knew the president's vanity project would require federal funding
2026-06-16 15:32 UTC
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