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The Royal Shakespeare Company has opened The Mad King, a Game of Thrones prequel, in Stratford-upon-Avon. The 3h45m production brings younger versions of familiar figures to the stage with a 36-strong cast and innovative puppetry. Reviews are mixed on pace and poetry, but the project aims to broaden GoT’s reach beyond devoted fans.
Hollywood’s Odyssey faces a China market where domestic films dominate as Beijing curbs Western releases. Nolan’s film has a Beijing premiere, strong weekend previews, and rising interest online, but analysts caution that China’s box office remains challenging for foreign blocks.
Netflix has placed an actor inside a furnished billboard on Sunset Boulevard to promote The Last House, a sci‑fi horror directed by Louis Leterrier. The stunt runs from Thursday to Saturday as the film debuts, with the living room replica drawing attention to the movie’s premise of a family trapped with dwindling resources.
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