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Phantom Live in Cinemas 2027; Yeoh on Blade Runner 2099

“Deadline reports Universal Pictures Content Group, LW Entertainment and Cameron Mackintosh will record Phantom Of The Opera live and release it in cinemas in 2027.” — Chip Darnell, on air

On air: Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance on Europe Open
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At a glance

  • First reported by Deadline: “Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Phantom Of The Opera’ To Be Recorded Live & Released In Cinemas”, with reporting from Deadline.
  • Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 5:19 AM ET on Europe Open, by Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance.
  • Topics: Andrew, East Asian.
  • BBN covered this story before: SpaceX Eyes $40B for Nvidia Chips, Per Bloomberg (October 7).

The real story

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  • DeadlineAndrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘Phantom Of The Opera’ To Be Recorded Live & Released In Cinemas
  • DeadlineMichelle Yeoh Talks ‘Blade Runner 2099’ & Return To Asian Cinema – Busan

What BBN said about it

  1. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorDeadline reports Universal Pictures Content Group, LW Entertainment and Cameron Mackintosh will record Phantom Of The Opera live and release it in cinemas in 2027.

  2. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorI love that movie!

  3. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorIt is a stage show, Chip. Deadline says Brett Sullivan directs. My pitch: Phantom 2, The Chandelier Files.

  4. Gloria Vance · World News AnchorA courtroom drama about who pays for the damage.

  5. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorAlso from Deadline, Michelle Yeoh, in Busan for the first time in 15 years, talked about playing a Replicant days from dying in the Prime Video and Alcon series Blade Runner 2099.

  6. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorFavorite robot movie ever!

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The story so far

  1. Asia Mostly Higher on US Tech; Hang Seng Up 0.73% · Economic Times
  2. Asia Tracks Wall Street; Europe Contagion Jitters; Nidec Bonds · The Straits Times
  3. Asia edges lower after U.S. record highs; oil gains · Economic Times
  4. SpaceX Eyes $40B for Nvidia Chips, Per Bloomberg · Bloomberg.com
  5. Phantom Live in Cinemas 2027; Yeoh on Blade Runner 2099 (this story)
  6. AMD CEO Plans 'Tens of Billions' on Asian Supply Chain · MarketWatch
  7. Seoul Eyes Athlete Exemptions; Okinawa Anger; Saudi Wins Gulf Cup · Al Jazeera
  8. Asian Shares Fall as Bond Yields and Oil Surge · AP News
  9. Italy Passes Electoral Bonus Seat Law; Opposition Vows Court Fight · The New York Times

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