Film and TV news: ‘One Battle After Another’ and ‘The Studio’ top Actor Awards nominations
The newly named Actor Awards (previously SAG Awards) nominations for 2026 were announced on Wednesday.
SAG-AFTRA has chosen to heap the most amount of praise for One Battle After Another, with a record seven nominations.
The Studio leads nominations for television, and Film News Blitz’s Dan Lawrence is here to break it all down.
Netflix news: SAG-AFTRA to assess Netflix-WB merger before taking a position
The American actors union, SAG-AFTRA, is conducting a “complete and thorough analysis” before making a public stance on the proposed Netflix/Warner Bros. merger.
SAG-AFTRA cedes that the merger “raises many serious questions”.
Film New Blitz’s RC Stacey goes union-side to report on the potential monopoly of the century.