{
  "id": 12724248,
  "title": "London Film Festival Opens With Passionate ‘Elsinore’ Homecoming Screening",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/london-film-festival-opens-with-passionate-elsinore-homecoming",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-07T21:50:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/10/london-film-festival-elsinore-homecoming-screening-opening-1237147810/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The 2026 BFI London Film Festival opened Wednesday evening with a passionate homecoming screening of Simon Stone’s buzzy awards season frontrunner Elsinore, starring Andrew Scott. Stone was present at the screening with his cast, including Scott, Olivia Colman, Billie Piper, and Johnny Flynn. The film’s wider cast features Luke Thompson, David Dawson, Monica Dolan, Matthew […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Variety",
        "title": "London Film Festival Hails the ‘Great Andrew Scott’ as ‘Elsinore’ Opens 70th Edition With Tears, Cheers and ‘The Ethel Merman Disco Album’",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/london-film-festival-hails-the-great-andrew-scott-as-elsinore-opens",
        "published": "2026-10-07T21:35:51.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Hollywood Reporter",
        "title": "An Emotional Andrew Scott and ‘Elsinore’ Kick Off a Starry 2026 London Film Festival",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/an-emotional-andrew-scott-and-elsinore-kick-off-a-starry-2026-london",
        "published": "2026-10-07T23:41:20.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}