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Cinemas

‘Never thought it would be a hit’: Scream writer directs film franchise for the first time

scream25 - Neve Campbell (left) and Kevin Williamson on the set of Scream 7
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caption for 3244: Neve Campbell (left) and Kevin Williamson on the set of Scream 7
caption: Ghostface Killer in Scream 7
scream25 - Neve Campbell (left) and Kevin Williamson on the set of Scream 7
Source/copyright: UIP

caption for 3244: Neve Campbell (left) and Kevin Williamson on the set of Scream 7
caption: Ghostface Killer in Scream 7

'Devouring hydra': French cinema stars warn AI is 'plundering' industry

Signatories included many of French cinema’s brightest and best, such as actors Swann Arlaud.
Signatories included many of French cinema’s brightest and best, such as actors Swann Arlaud.

Beyond the blockbuster: Filmhouse hopes to bring back the soul of cinema

jofilm/ST20260201_202618400664/Ng Sor Luan/New indie cinema Filmhouse gives an exclusive first look for ST a few days before it opens. GM of Filmhouse, Sharon Tan, 41, and head of programming at Filmhouse, Walter Navarro, 45.
jofilm/ST20260201_202618400664/Ng Sor Luan/New indie cinema Filmhouse gives an exclusive first look for ST a few days before it opens. GM of Filmhouse, Sharon Tan, 41, and head of programming at Filmhouse, Walter Navarro, 45.

Beyond the blockbuster: Capitol Theatre takes its place as Singapore’s last picture palace

Interior of the Capitol Theatre on Feb 6, 2026. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO
Interior of the Capitol Theatre on Feb 6, 2026. ST PHOTO: BRIAN TEO

Beyond the blockbuster: Shaw Theatres forges ahead by going into premium tiers

The Lumiere Grand hall at Shaw Lido.
The Lumiere Grand hall at Shaw Lido.

Beyond the blockbuster: Ushering in a new season of Singapore’s alternative cinemas

(Clockwise from left) The interior of the Capitol Theatre, new indie cinema Filmhouse and Shaw Theatres Lido’s new Lumiere Grand Hall.
(Clockwise from left) The interior of the Capitol Theatre, new indie cinema Filmhouse and Shaw Theatres Lido’s new Lumiere Grand Hall.

Wuthering Heights gallops towards $103m in global ticket sales

Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi in Wuthering Heights
Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi in Wuthering Heights

Three local CNY movies at Golden Village eligible for SG Culture Pass credits

Luck My Life, starring Tay Ping Hui (left) and Richie Koh, is one of three Chinese New Year movies eligible for SG Culture Pass credits.
Luck My Life, starring Tay Ping Hui (left) and Richie Koh, is one of three Chinese New Year movies eligible for SG Culture Pass credits.

Shaw Theatres’ higher-end Lumiere Grand hall to open at Lido cinema on Feb 12

The recliner seat section at the Lumiere Grand hall at Shaw Lido
The recliner seat section at the Lumiere Grand hall at Shaw Lido

Acclaimed Iraqi film explores Saddam Hussein’s absurd birthday rituals

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.