Culture news · 4 November 2026
Rammstein's Colossal Mexico City Shows Arrive on Cinema Screens Worldwide
German band Rammstein releases their feature-length concert film in cinemas globally on 4 November 2026, capturing three nights at Mexico City's 65,000-capacity Foro Sol stadium, filmed in 4K.
Meta and Lionsgate Team Up to Bring the New Hunger Games Film to Cinemas in 3D
In the first partnership of its kind between a Hollywood studio and Meta, Lionsgate will release The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping in 3D on November 20, with a VR version to follow on Meta's new glasses in spring 2027.
India's Ramayana Epic Set for Worldwide Diwali Release on 50,000 Screens
Nitesh Tiwari's Ramayana — starring Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, and Yash, with music by Hans Zimmer and A.R. Rahman — opens worldwide on November 6 and in India on Diwali, November 8.
Japan Replaces JLOX with an Uncapped 50 Per Cent Film Rebate — but Sets a High Minimum
Japan has launched a new uncapped 50% production rebate under its IP360 strategy, overseen by the trade ministry, but a ¥800 million minimum budget threshold is raising fears that independent films and co-productions will be locked out.
Godzilla Minus Zero Opens in Japan on Godzilla Day
Director Takashi Yamazaki, whose previous Godzilla Minus One won the Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, has opened his follow-up, Godzilla Minus Zero, in Japanese theaters on November 3 — Godzilla Day — with GKIDS bringing it to North American cinemas from November 6.