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		<title>Netflix in Talks to Buy Letterboxd: Report</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Todd Spangler]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:42:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Could Letterboxd, the popular film-review social network, end up in the clutches of Netflix or another big entertainment corporation? Letterboxd, founded in 2011, has been shopping itself to interested parties in recent months. The app and website (which also recently launched an online video-rental service) is majority-owned by Canadian holding company Tiny, which acquired a [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>‘Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan’ Recalled by Director Nicholas Meyer</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 13:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In the build-up to the Italian Global Series Festival&#8217;s sneak-peeking “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” Season 4 and celebration of “Star Trek” at 60, Nicholas Meyer spoke to Variety about his time with the franchise, famously having directed &#8220;Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan,&#8221; as well as the current landscape of television, having co-created [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Fruit Gathering&#8217; Director on Exploring &#8216;Conditional&#8217; Female Connection and Bringing the First Myanmar Premiere to Karlovy Vary</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/festivals/fruit-gathering-female-friendship-myanmar-karlovy-vary-1236804464/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Matthew Minton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:43:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In &#8220;Fruit Gathering,&#8221; director and writer Aung Phyoe consciously avoided exploring the &#8220;social&#8221; impact of the relationship between two suppressed women, creating a sense of alienation but also deep intimacy. The film, which is premiering at the Karlovy Vary festival as part of the Crystal Globe competition and is co-produced by Myanmar, Czech Republic and [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>&#8216;Learning to Breathe Under Water&#8217; Review: A Shark in the Roof Covers a Hole in the Heart in an Empathetic Crowdpleaser</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Guy Lodge]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[A 25-foot fibreglass model of a shark — or its rear half, at least — adorning the roof of an otherwise ordinary terraced house in suburban Oxford, England, the Headington Shark is the kind of local curiosity that makes any casual passersby think, &#8220;There must be a story there.&#8221; And there is: It&#8217;s a work [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Neon Circling U.K. Distribution Launch</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/global/neon-circling-uk-distribution-launch-1236806343/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alex Ritman]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Indie distribution darling Neon is said to be eyeing a launch in the U.K. According to sources, the U.S company — which also has an international sales operation — is considering planting a flag across the Atlantic, with former Studiocanal U.K. boss Danny Perkins reportedly consulting for them about a potential U.K. operation. Neon, renowned for its [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Meta AI Can Now Use Your Instagram Photos Without Consent. SAG-AFTRA Urges App Users to Opt Out: &#8216;Take Action to Protect Your Likeness&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/film/news/sag-aftra-slams-meta-ai-instagram-photos-opt-out-1236806350/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Zack Sharf]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[SAG-AFTRA is urging its members and all Instagram users to take action against Meta&#8217;s new Muse Image model, which has been woven into the Instagram app and makes public accounts susceptible to AI generations of their content. Per Wired: &#8220;All someone has to do is tag your account’s profile in a prompt— if it’s public [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Japanese Boy Band Psychic Fever Wants You to Know They&#8217;re All &#8216;Different&#8217;: &#8216;We Don&#8217;t Want to Fit in a Box&#8217;</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/music/news/psychic-fever-different-album-1236804221/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Naman Ramachandran]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Four years after its debut, Psychic Fever built its second full-length album around a simple idea: none of its seven members sound, look or think alike, and that&#8217;s exactly the point. The members of Psychic Fever – Kokoro, Weesa, Tsurugi, Ryoga, Ren, Jimmy and Ryushin – released their second full-length record, &#8220;Different,&#8221; July 10 through [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Vertical Media Takes its Place Alongside Film and TV as a Powerful Audiovisual Language</title>
		<link>https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/vertical-media-microdramas-audiovisual-language-1236806290/</link>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cynthia Littleton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[One week from today, on July 17, I will take my family to see Christopher Nolan’s &#8220;The Odyssey.&#8221; We will watch it in IMAX, shot on cameras built for the movie. My teenagers and I will turn our phones off and give the expected blockbuster our undivided attention. Millions of other families will do the [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Gen Z Leans Hard into Nostalgia to Spur Music and Content Discovery: Study</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Cynthia Littleton]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:01:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The heart-tugging pull of nostalgia tugs hardest on Gen Z, according to a study involving three generations of consumers in the U.S., U.K. and Australia. “Then is Now: A Study on Modern Nostalgia” surveyed 1,800 people, evenly divided among the U.S., U.K. and Australia and among Gen X, Millennial and Gen Z consumers. The study [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
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		<title>Nike Releases New Limited-Edition Air Jordan 7 Retro &#8216;Miró&#8217; Sneakers: Here’s Where To Buy a Pair Online</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Rudie Obias]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[When Michael Jordan played for Team USA on the Dream Team during the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, he was wearing a pair of now-iconic Nike Air Jordan 7 sneakers on his feet. And in 2008, to celebrate the gold medal win, the sports apparel company dropped a colorway in the style of renowned Spanish [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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