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Tom Cruise turns World Cup Final into a spectacle

From pitch to premiere: Tom Cruise gives World Cup final a movie-style gloss

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US actor and producer Tom Cruise speaks during the closing ceremony of the 2026 World Cup football tournament final match between Spain and Argentina at the New York/New Jersey Stadium in East Rutherford on July 19, 2026.

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey: A near-perfect film

A stripped-down epic where one broken divine law haunts every step home

Matt Damon as Odysseus in a scene from "The Odyssey."

Tom Holland: Zendaya threatened to leave over Odyssey

Inside the marital banter that steered Tom Holland from Spider-Man to The Odyssey

Tom Holland in The Odyssey.

Nolan's new epic The Odyssey fuels UAE cinema comeback

From Oppenheimer to The Odyssey, Nolan powers UAE’s box-office comeback this summer

A still from The Odyssey

Inside The Odyssey's real filming locations

From Greece to Iceland, Christopher Nolan used real locations instead of digital worlds

Svínafellsjökull in Iceland

How Nolan made The Odyssey on IMAX making history

The Odyssey pushed IMAX cameras further than ever, forcing crews to invent new technology

Landing in cinemas on July 16, it is the first feature film in history shot entirely on IMAX film cameras, a format so demanding that entire departments had to invent new equipment just to make it work.

50 films shot in UAE: From Dune 3 to SRK at Atlantis

Tom Cruise scaling Burj Khalifa is scratching the surface as UAE plays a starring role

A peek into movies shot in the UAE ranging from Tom Cruise in Mission: Impossible to Shah Rukh Khan for Happy New Year

Why Lupita Nyong'o's 'Odyssey' casting sparked backlash

Elon Musk and critics target Helen of Troy casting, supporters say myth defies rules

Kenyan-Mexican actress Lupita Nyong'O poses during a photocall ahead of the premiere of the film 'The Odyssey' at the Grand Rex Cinema in Paris on July 8, 2026.

Meet the Dune fan who flew to Abu Dhabi for the trailer

A Villeneuve fan travelled to Abu Dhabi with Dune memorabilia for the global trailer event

Majid Alammari Dune superman

'Every morning I had chills': Villeneuve on Abu Dhabi

Denis and Timothée Chalamet shared their favourite memories from filming in Liwa Desert

Denis Villeneuve and Timothée Chalamet

How Dubai's Len Prasad took Kalyani viral hit global

Len Prasad’s production, ‘Kalyani’, evolves from viral indie anthem to global crossover

A look at Saniya Iyappan in 'Kalyani', sung by ARJN, KDS, FIFTY4, RONN and Shreya Ghoshal

From bracelets to wedding: Swift-Kelce key moments

Pop icon and NFL star seal their headline-making romance at Madison Square Garden

Travis Kelce, left, and Taylor Swift will be getting married on July2-4 weekend.

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