Period Drama
Vijay Deverakonda reveals Ranabaali title on Republic Day eve
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South Indian actor Vijay Deverakonda announced the title of his upcoming film Ranabaali on January 26, 2026, sharing a first look on social media. The period drama, set in 19th-century British-occupied India, stars Deverakonda alongside Rashmika Mandanna and Hollywood actor Arnold Vosloo. The film is scheduled for worldwide release on September 11, 2026.
HBO Max has released the first episodes of its latest original period drama, available for subscribers to stream immediately. The costume drama draws inspiration from a historical figure, marking another addition to the platform's lineup of historical series.
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Hulu's new series Washington Black brings Esi Edugyan's award-winning novel to life as a coming-of-age period drama set in the early 19th century. Sterling K. Brown executive produces and stars as a community leader in Nova Scotia, guiding the young protagonist's journey from enslavement in Barbados to intellectual freedom. The eight-episode show premieres on July 23, blending flashbacks and time jumps to explore themes of racism, colorism, and resilience.
Focus Features and Working Title have announced a September 2026 theatrical release for their adaptation of Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility,' starring Daisy Edgar-Jones. The film will hit U.S. theaters on September 11, 2026, followed by a September 25 debut in the United Kingdom. This revival features a cast including Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitríona Balfe, and George MacKay.
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Daisy Edgar-Jones and Emilia Jones have been cast as leads in the upcoming Irish period revenge thriller Bad Bridgets, directed by Rich Peppiatt of Kneecap fame. The film, inspired by a historical book on Irish emigrant women, will shoot in Northern Ireland and Ireland next spring. LuckyChap Entertainment and Coup d’Etat Films are producing, with sales launching at the American Film Market.