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Aesop’s fable, Kylie’s Jammie Dodger and ‘the prettiest girl in the room’: the best quotes from the 2026 Baftas

Warwick Davis takes a swipe at Tom Cruise’s height, best actor Robert Aramayo namechecks Ethan Hawke, and Prince William calls the night’s biggest winning film ‘weird’

The Guardian - UK

Emma Thompson leads tributes to Bafta Fellowship recipient Donna Langley

Dame Donna, the first British woman to run a major Hollywood studio, was recognised for her contribution to film and television.

Evening Standard

ICYMI: the week's 7 biggest tech news stories from Discord's mass exodus to Apple's big March event teaser

The week's top stories from Apple, HBO Max, Ring, Acer, and more for February 21, 2026.

TechRadar

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'We will not stand by and watch': Netflix, Disney, and Warner Bros. threaten legal action over Seedance 2.0 videos starring Marvel, DC, and Stranger Things characters

Furious Hollywood studios have criticized the use of their movies, shows, and characters in ByteDance's AI video generator.

TechRadar

The internet says Hollywood is cooked — but I think Jia Zhangke’s AI short says something far more interesting

Jia Zhangke’s AI short challenges the idea that Hollywood is finished because of the Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt clip created by Seedance 2.0

TechRadar

After Tom Cruise's AI fight video goes viral, SAG-AFTRA condemns Seedance 2.0: "This is unacceptable and undercuts the ability of human talent"

SAG-AFTRA isn't happy with ByteDance following that viral AI video of Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise

Total Film

Do plans for a new Mummy film signal the end for the multiverse blockbuster franchise?

With audiences fatigued by endlessly interconnected mashups, studios are reverting to movies with one storyline that ends in a natural conclusion – what a radical idea

The Guardian - UK

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TikTok creator ByteDance vows to curb AI video tool after Disney threat

Videos created by new Seedance 2.0 generator go viral, including one of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting

The Guardian - UK

OK, I Am Living For This Fan Idea About What They Should Do With The F1 Sequel (And How Tom Cruise Could Be Involved)

Make this movie now.

Cinemablend

“They needed something slow for the romantic scenes with Tom Cruise and Kelly McGillis… The components are the five-note motif, the melody and the distinctive bass sound with a key change in the middle”: The genius of Giorgio Moroder in an ’80s classic

“Giorgio could have farted and I would have sung it!”

MusicRadar

'This is unacceptable' — SAG-AFTRA reacts with outrage to AI-generated Brad Pitt vs. Tom Cruise 'fight' clip

Someone used ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 generative AI video platform to depict Tom Cruise fighting Brad Pitt, and no one in the film industry is happy about it.

TechRadar

Top Gun 3 producer says they're "expecting a script shortly," and that Pirates of the Caribbean 6 is still on the way

I feel the need for speed... and rum

Total Film

‘It’s over for us’: release of new AI video generator Seedance 2.0 spooks Hollywood

An AI clip featuring Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting has caused concern among industry figures

The Guardian - UK

Prominent Hollywood writer says ‘it’s likely over for us’ after viral AI video of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt

‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ screenwriter added that he’s ‘terrified’ by AI developments

The Independent UK

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Cinemablend

I Just Found Out Adam Sandler Only Got Into Critically Acclaimed Roles Thanks To Tom Cruise Doing Him A Big Solid

Thank you, Tom Cruise.

Cinemablend

Will Top Gun 3 Or Pirates Of The Caribbean 6 Arrive First? Here's The Latest From Jerry Bruckheimer

Jets vs. Pirates... The race is on.

Total Film

Deadpool and Wolverine writer thinks this Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise AI slop fight scene somehow means "it's over" for Hollywood

You be the judge

Cinemablend

The Sweet Way Kurt Russell Gave Tom Cruise His Props After Top Gun: Maverick Crushed At The Box Office

From one movie icon to another.

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Evening Standard

Mick Jagger’s fiancée Melanie Hamrick 'shaken and heartbroken' after being physically attacked in Mayfair

The former American Ballet Theatre dancer shared details of the incident on Instagram on Wednesday

Cinemablend

Before Disclosure Day, Let's Talk About The Other 4 Times Steven Spielberg Has Made Alien Movies

From cute and cuddly to scary and mean, Spielberg knows how to make alien movies.

Cinemablend

Hoda Kotb Bows Out Of The Olympics Amid Search For Savannah Guthrie's Mom, And Her Replacement Has Been Named

There's been another change to the Olympics coverage.

Forget streaming –this forgotten sci-fi Tom Cruise classic is out on 4K now, and I can vouch for it

Minority Report is a super-interesting film

The Independent UK

Men charged with robbing Rolex store near Tom Cruise’s Knightsbridge flat

A group stormed the shop armed with machetes and threatened staff

The Independent UK

Rebecca Ferguson explains why she won’t name ‘idiot’ co-star who screamed at her on set

Dune star revealed in 2024 she ‘would cry walking off set’

The Independent UK

Paddington star praises Guy Ritchie’s multitasking skills as director

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