
Harlem Renaissance Documentary Preserves Artists’ Stories
Filmmaker William Greaves’ documentary Once Upon a Time in Harlem brings a remarkable 1972 gathering of Harlem Renaissance artists and cultural figures to contemporary audiences.

Filmmaker William Greaves’ documentary Once Upon a Time in Harlem brings a remarkable 1972 gathering of Harlem Renaissance artists and cultural figures to contemporary audiences.

Netflix has released the first trailer for Greta Gerwig’s adaptation of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, introducing the film’s cast, fantasy settings and music. Based on C.S. Lewis’s 1955 novel, the film is scheduled to open in theaters on February 12, 2027, before arriving on Netflix on April 2. Key Takeaways Netflix released the first trailer on October 13, 2026, introducing Gerwig’s adaptation of The Magician’s Nephew The story follows Digory and Polly as they travel between magical worlds and witness the creation of Narnia Daniel Craig, Emma Mackey, Carey Mulligan and Meryl Streep are among the cast Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” accompanies the trailer The film opens in theaters on February 12, 2027, followed by its Netflix premiere on April 2 Netflix Releases the First Trailer for Greta Gerwig’s Narnia Film Netflix unveiled the first trailer for Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew on October 13, providing an extended look at Gerwig’s interpretation of the fantasy novel. The footage introduces the central characters, magical environments and visual approach to Lewis’s fictional world. Gerwig wrote and directed the film, which explores events preceding The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Rather than revisiting the storyline of earlier screen adaptations, the production begins

Eight British-based artists preparing to show work at Frieze London 2026 have shared how materials, personal experiences and cultural influences shape their art. Their practices span sculpture, painting, charcoal drawing, photography, printmaking and textiles. The fair takes place October 14–18 in Regent’s Park, London. Key Takeaways Eight artists discussed the ideas and methods behind works prepared for Frieze London 2026 Kira Freije combines metal and fabric in sculpture, while Jake Grewal works with charcoal and painting Mohammed Z Rahman draws on Bangladeshi craft traditions, and Alvaro Barrington incorporates hip-hop into portraiture Poppy Jones and Christina Kimeze explore how unconventional surfaces affect an artwork Frieze London runs October 14–18 in Regent’s Park Frieze London Artists Prepare for the 2026 Art Fair Kira Freije, Mohammed Z Rahman, Jake Grewal, Alvaro Barrington, Louise Giovanelli, Shaqúelle Whyte, Poppy Jones and Christina Kimeze have discussed the works they are presenting and the decisions behind them. Their accounts move beyond finished images to the methods used in the studio. Some focus on combining materials, while others draw on family histories, music, memories or familiar objects. Those differences show how artists arrive at distinct forms of expression within the same contemporary art fair. Contemporary Artists Explore Sculpture,

The My Chemical Romance animated film Prelude to The End features voice contributions from Billie Eilish and Phoebe Bridgers in a new collaboration directed by artist Lauren Tsai. Released October 29, the nine-minute short combines Tsai’s animated storytelling with music from The Black Parade ahead of two Hollywood Bowl concerts. Key Takeaways My Chemical Romance released Prelude to The End on October 29, 2026, as part of its 20th-anniversary activities for The Black Parade Billie Eilish voices Astrid’s friend, while Phoebe Bridgers plays her sister Lauren Tsai directed the film and produced it through her independent studio, UNREAL INC. Hideo Kojima and John C. McGinley also contribute voices to the nine-minute production The film is scheduled to screen before My Chemical Romance’s October 30 and 31 Hollywood Bowl concerts My Chemical Romance has released an animated short film featuring Billie Eilish, Phoebe Bridgers and a supporting voice cast drawn from music, gaming and television. Titled Prelude to The End, the project expands a fictional setting created by visual artist Lauren Tsai while incorporating music from the band’s 2006 album The Black Parade. The October 29 release follows the album’s 20th-anniversary reissue and precedes the band’s final two Hollywood Bowl performances.

The Prestige IMAX release is scheduled to bring Christopher Nolan’s 2006 thriller back to select U.S. theaters on January 29, 2027, with its first IMAX engagement and 70mm showings. The anniversary program also includes 35mm and digital 2D screenings, drawing attention to the film’s Oscar-nominated cinematography and production design. Key Takeaways Walt Disney Studios announced the January 29, 2027, U.S. theatrical return on October 20, 2026 The film will receive its first IMAX and 70mm presentations, alongside 35mm and digital 2D screenings Cinematographer Wally Pfister originally photographed the film on anamorphic 35mm The Prestige received two Academy Award nominations for cinematography and art direction in 2007 Participating theater locations and format-specific schedules have not been fully announced Christopher Nolan’s The Prestige is set to return to select U.S. theaters on January 29, 2027, with its first IMAX engagement and a separate 70mm film presentation. Walt Disney Studios announced the plans on October 20, exactly 20 years after the thriller opened in the United States, and released an anniversary teaser and poster alongside the date. Rather than a sequel or a new cut, the booking is a theatrical return of the 2006 feature. Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale portray rival illusionists

The My Chemical Romance animated film Prelude to The End features voice contributions from Billie Eilish and Phoebe Bridgers in a new collaboration directed by artist Lauren Tsai. Released October 29, the nine-minute short combines Tsai’s animated storytelling with music from The Black Parade ahead of two Hollywood Bowl concerts. Key

Paula Cooper Gallery and Sprüth Magers will present separate exhibitions of Frank Stella’s work in New York in spring 2027, with the presentations organized alongside the Frank Stella Estate. The exhibitions will focus on works from the late 1970s and early 1980s and will be the first gallery presentations dedicated to Stella since his death in May 2024. Key Takeaways Paula Cooper Gallery and Sprüth Magers will present separate Frank Stella exhibitions in New York in spring 2027. The exhibitions will focus on Stella’s work from the late 1970s and early 1980s. The Frank Stella Estate is involved in organizing both exhibitions. The shows will be the first gallery presentations dedicated to Stella since his death in May 2024. Both galleries will also present individual Frank Stella works at Art Basel Paris. Frank Stella Exhibitions Set for New York in Spring 2027 A Frank Stella exhibition will be presented by Paula Cooper Gallery and Sprüth Magers as part of two separate New York gallery presentations scheduled for spring 2027. The exhibitions will center on Stella’s work from the late 1970s and early 1980s. The two galleries will mount their own presentations rather than combining the material into a single exhibition.

Dead Man’s Bones, the musical duo of Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields, has released “Lost in the Night,” its first new song since 2009. Produced with longtime collaborator Tim Anderson, the track marks the duo’s return after 17 years and arrives with a black-and-white music video starring Noah Jupe and Rain Spencer. Key Takeaways Dead Man’s Bones released “Lost in the Night” on October 27, 2026, ending a 17-year gap between new songs. Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields recorded the track in one day at a farm outside Los Angeles. Longtime collaborator Tim Anderson produced the single. Noah Jupe and Rain Spencer star in the accompanying black-and-white music video. The duo’s only studio album, Dead Man’s Bones, was released in 2009. Dead Man’s Bones Returns With “Lost in the Night” After 17 Years Ryan Gosling and Zach Shields have revived Dead Man’s Bones with “Lost in the Night,” their first new music since releasing their self-titled debut album in 2009. The single, released through ANTI- Records, marks the end of a lengthy recording hiatus for the duo, whose original work blended gothic folk, indie rock, doo-wop and theatrical storytelling. “Lost in the Night” retains elements of the band’s atmospheric style

The KATSEYE 2027 WILDWORLD Tour will add 11 concerts across Asia, Australia and New Zealand, beginning January 27 in Yokohama and ending March 5 in Auckland. The expansion includes two Philippine performances and the group’s first concert in South Korea. Regional ticket sales begin in November, with different presale requirements and purchasing schedules. Key Takeaways KATSEYE announced 11 additional concerts for 2027, including eight Asian dates and three shows in Australia and New Zealand Manila and Cebu will host separate concerts on January 29 and February 7, respectively General ticket sales begin November 6 in Australia and New Zealand, November 12 in Seoul, and November 13 in six other Asian markets Japan has a separate ticketing schedule, including membership lotteries and multiple advance-sale periods The extension follows the group’s first No. 1 debut on the Billboard 200 with its August 2026 EP, WILD KATSEYE 2027 WILDWORLD Tour Adds 11 Asia-Pacific Concerts KATSEYE announced the expansion of THE WILDWORLD TOUR on Thursday, October 29, extending its arena concert schedule into early 2027. The newly confirmed performances begin in Japan before moving through Southeast and East Asia, followed by three concerts in Australia and New Zealand. The announcement follows the group’s ongoing
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