TAYLOR RUSSELL

The onscreen gore is paired with a love story that’s surprisingly tame.

Thanksgiving often serves up a feast of new family movies at the box office, but the Walt Disney Co.’s animated offering “Strange World” fizzled with audiences out of the gates.

Luca Guadagnino’s adaptation of a young-adult novel about teen cannibals in love is a B-picture with art house pretensions.

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” extended its box-office reign in its second week of release with $67 million in ticket sales over the weekend, according to studio estimates.

"All the Beauty and the Bloodshed," Laura Poitras's epic documentary about photographer Nan Goldin and her activism against the Sackler family and their art connections has been awarded the Golden Lion for best film at the 79th Venice International Film Festival. Poitras thanked the festival for recognizing that “documentary is cinema” at the ceremony Saturday evening in Venice. “I’m shocked to get this and thrilled,” Farrell said in a live video message broadcast at the festival Saturday night. Premiering in competition at Venice has launched many successful Oscar campaigns in recent years, leading to nominations and even wins. —-Follow AP Film Writer Lindsey Bahr on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ldbahr___For more on the Venice Film Festival, visit: www.apnews.com/VeniceFilmFestivalCopyright 2022 The Associated Press.

Cate Blanchett and Colin Farrell won the top acting prizes at the Venice International Film Festival on Saturday. “I’m shocked to get this and thrilled,” Farrell said in a live video message broadcast at the festival Saturday night. “Bones and All” star Taylor Russell won the Marcello Mastroianni Award for best young actress for her turn in the cannibal love story co-starring Timothée Chalamet. Premiering in competition at Venice has launched many successful Oscar campaigns in recent years, leading to nominations and even wins. —-Follow AP Film Writer Lindsey Bahr on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ldbahr___For more on the Venice Film Festival, visit: www.apnews.com/VeniceFilmFestivalCopyright 2022 The Associated Press.

“All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,” Laura Poitras’s epic documentary about photographer Nan Goldin and her activism against the Sackler family and their art connections has been awarded the Golden Lion for best film at the 79th Venice International Film Festival.

VENICE, Italy — (AP) — Timothée Chalamet was feeling cut off from the world in the early days of the pandemic. Then Luca Guadagnino, whom Chalamet saw as a father figure while filming “Call Me By Your Name," called with a new possible project. The film, “Bones and All” is having its world premiere Friday night at the Venice Film Festival, where it is among the competition titles. Chalamet and Guadagnino gathered before the premiere to discuss the film with the cast. ___Follow AP Film Writer Lindsey Bahr on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ldbahr___For more on the Venice Film Festival, visit: www.apnews.com/VeniceFilmFestivalCopyright 2022 The Associated Press.

The cannibal romance “Bones and All” is having its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, where it is among the competition titles

The cannibal romance "Bones and All” is having its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, where it is among the competition titles.

A rundown of notable films coming out this fall, which range from Disney+'s “Pinocchio” adaptation to Ana de Armas playing Marilyn Monroe in the Netflix film “Blonde.”.