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    • Brendan Fraser Wins The Best Actor Oscar Home For 'The Whale'

      Edward Davis
      March 12, 2023 11:27 pm
      Awards, Awards Campaign, News
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    • Bait

      ‘Bait’ Trailer: NEON Releases Mark Jenkin’s Feature Debut In Select Theaters On March 31

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 3:30 pm
    • The Five Devils

      ‘The Five Devils’: Léa Mysius On The Material Magic Of 35mm Film & More [Interview]

      Isaac Feldberg
      March 24, 2023 3:28 pm
    • Rebel Moon

      ‘Rebel Moon’: Both Parts Of Zack Snyder’s Upcoming Space Opera For Netflix Will Get Extended R-Rated Versions

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 2:54 pm
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      ‘Little Richard: I Am Everything’ Trailer: New Doc Charts The Life & Career Of The Architect Of Rock ‘N Roll

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 2:22 pm
    • Matt Damon & Ben Affleck Say They Are “Investigating” Whether ‘Rounders 2’ Is Possible

      Matt Damon & Ben Affleck Say They Are “Investigating” Whether ‘Rounders 2’ Is Possible

      Rodrigo Perez
      March 24, 2023 2:14 pm
    • ‘Average Height, Average Build’ Amy Adams, Danielle Deadwyier, Forest Whitaker

      ‘Average Height, Average Build’: Adam McKay’s Serial Killer Dramedy Adds Amy Adams, Forest Whitaker & Danielle Deadwyler

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 1:46 pm
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    • ‘Daisy Jones & the Six’ Trailer: Riley Keough Does Sex, Drugs & Rock N’ Roll In New Series Debuting In March

      ‘Daisy Jones & The Six’ Review: Riley Keough & Sam Claflin Bring Rock N' Roll Dreams To Life

      Edward Davis
      February 27, 2023 10:12 am
      Features, News, Reviews, Television
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    • The Five Devils

      ‘The Five Devils’: Léa Mysius On The Material Magic Of 35mm Film & More [Interview]

      Isaac Feldberg
      March 24, 2023 3:28 pm
    • Swarm

      ‘Swarm’ Review: Dominique Fishback Owns & Janine Nabers & Donald Glover Reorient ‘The King Of Comedy’ Through A Black Lens

      Leslie Byron Pitt
      March 23, 2023 10:14 am
    • Succession season-4

      ‘Succession’ Review: HBO’s Flagship Drama Returns For Brutal, Unforgettable Final Chapter

      Brian Tallerico
      March 22, 2023 9:41 am
    • Ben Affleck, Air

      ‘Air’ Review: Ben Affleck’s Sports Biopic Is Also His Industry Manifesto [SXSW]

      Matthew Monagle
      March 19, 2023 5:18 pm
    • Beef Netflix

      ‘Beef’ Review: Steven Yeun & Ali Wong Are As Magnificent As They’ve Ever Been In Netflix’s Sublime Revenge Saga [SXSW]

      Chase Hutchinson
      March 18, 2023 7:00 pm
    • Joy Ride

      ‘Joy Ride’ Review: Adele Lim’s Raunchy Comedy Is An Instant Crowd-Pleaser [SXSW]

      Matthew Monagle
      March 18, 2023 12:14 pm
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    • Jon Bernthal Returning as The Punisher for ‘Daredevil: Born Again’

      'Daredevil: Born Again': Jon Bernthal To Return As The Punisher In Marvel Studios' Upcoming Series

      Edward Davis
      March 7, 2023 2:38 pm
      News, Television
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    • Rebel Moon

      ‘Rebel Moon’: Both Parts Of Zack Snyder’s Upcoming Space Opera For Netflix Will Get Extended R-Rated Versions

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 2:54 pm
    • Platonic

      ‘Platonic’ First Look: Seth Rogen & Rose Byrne Star In New Apple TV+ Comedy On May 24

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 10:02 am
    • HBO The White Lotus Succession

      HBO’s Casey Bloys Loves Mike White’s “Really Fun” Pitch For ‘The White Lotus’ S3 & Respects Jesse Armstrong’s Decision To End ‘Succession’

      Ned Booth
      March 23, 2023 1:18 pm
    • Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Meghann Fahy, Dakota Fanning, Eve Hewson & Jack Reynor In Talks For Susanne Bier-Helmed Netflix Limited Series ‘The Perfect Couple’

      ‘The Perfect Couple’: Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Meghann Fahy, Jack Reynor & More In Talks To Star In Upcoming Netflix Limited Series

      Ned Booth
      March 23, 2023 12:47 pm
    • Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story

      ‘Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story’ Trailer: New Prequel Limited Series Hits Netflix On May 4

      Ned Booth
      March 23, 2023 10:21 am
    • Swarm

      ‘Swarm’ Review: Dominique Fishback Owns & Janine Nabers & Donald Glover Reorient ‘The King Of Comedy’ Through A Black Lens

      Leslie Byron Pitt
      March 23, 2023 10:14 am
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    • Christopher Landon we have a ghost

      Christopher Landon Talks ‘We Have A Ghost,’ Why ‘Happy Death Day 3’ Isn’t Happening, ‘Arachnophobia’ & More [The Playlist Podcast]

      Edward Davis
      February 24, 2023 9:28 am
      Interviews, News, Podcasts
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    • The Five Devils

      ‘The Five Devils’: Léa Mysius On The Material Magic Of 35mm Film & More [Interview]

      Isaac Feldberg
      March 24, 2023 3:28 pm
    • shazam fury of the gods

      ‘Shazam 2’ Writers Talk Finding The Teen Voice, A Cut Party Scene & That ‘Fast & Furious’ Mention [Interview]

      Charles Bramesco
      March 20, 2023 10:20 am
    • Raine Allen-Miller, Rye Lane

      ‘Rye Lane’ Director Raine Allen-Miller Is Justifiably A Little Over The Wes Anderson Comparisons [Interview]

      Gregory Ellwood
      March 20, 2023 9:34 am
    • Scott Z. Burns, Extrapolations

      ‘Extrapolations’: Scott Z. Burns Talks His Star-Studded Series, The Prescience Of ‘Contagion’ & ‘Dune: The Sisterhood’ [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      March 15, 2023 2:02 pm
    • shazam fury of the gods David f sandberg

      ‘Shazam’: David F. Sandberg Talks ‘Fury Of The Gods’ & The Future Of The Franchise [Interview]

      Charles Bramesco
      March 14, 2023 2:52 pm
    • Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania

      Writer Jeff Loveness Talks ‘Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania,’ Figuring Out Kang & The Challenge Of ‘Avengers 5’ [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      March 3, 2023 2:40 pm
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    • history of the world part 2

      ‘History Of The World, Part II’ Review: Mel Brooks Returns With A Sporadically Funny Event Series

      Edward Davis
      March 1, 2023 11:31 am
      News, Reviews, Television
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    • Swarm

      ‘Swarm’ Review: Dominique Fishback Owns & Janine Nabers & Donald Glover Reorient ‘The King Of Comedy’ Through A Black Lens

      Leslie Byron Pitt
      March 23, 2023 10:14 am
    • The Big Door Prize,

      ‘The Big Door Prize’ Review: The Chris O’Dowd-Starring Existential Comedy Hits A Winning Formula 

      Emma Fraser
      March 22, 2023 3:49 pm
    • florence Pugh a good person

      ‘A Good Person’ Review: A Terrific Florence Pugh & Morgan Freeman Aren’t Enough To Salvage Zach Braff’s Hollow Family Drama

      Charles Barfield
      March 22, 2023 2:54 pm
    • Succession season-4

      ‘Succession’ Review: HBO’s Flagship Drama Returns For Brutal, Unforgettable Final Chapter

      Brian Tallerico
      March 22, 2023 9:41 am
    • Ben Affleck, Air

      ‘Air’ Review: Ben Affleck’s Sports Biopic Is Also His Industry Manifesto [SXSW]

      Matthew Monagle
      March 19, 2023 5:18 pm
    • Beef Netflix

      ‘Beef’ Review: Steven Yeun & Ali Wong Are As Magnificent As They’ve Ever Been In Netflix’s Sublime Revenge Saga [SXSW]

      Chase Hutchinson
      March 18, 2023 7:00 pm
  • Podcasts
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    • Christopher Landon we have a ghost

      Christopher Landon Talks ‘We Have A Ghost,’ Why ‘Happy Death Day 3’ Isn’t Happening, ‘Arachnophobia’ & More [The Playlist Podcast]

      Edward Davis
      February 24, 2023 9:28 am
      Interviews, News, Podcasts
    Recent
    • Scott Z. Burns, Extrapolations

      ‘Extrapolations’: Scott Z. Burns Talks His Star-Studded Series, The Prescience Of ‘Contagion’ & ‘Dune: The Sisterhood’ [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      March 15, 2023 2:02 pm
    • Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania

      Writer Jeff Loveness Talks ‘Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania,’ Figuring Out Kang & The Challenge Of ‘Avengers 5’ [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      March 3, 2023 2:40 pm
    • We Have A Ghost

      ‘We Have A Ghost’: David Harbour On His Supernatural Comedy, ‘Thunderbolts,’ ‘Stranger Things,’ & Neil Blomkamp’s ‘Gran Turismo’ [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      February 23, 2023 2:46 pm
    • Marc Maron: From Bleak To Dark

      Marc Maron Talks HBO Special From ‘Bleak To Dark,’ Lynn Shelton & “The Evolving Capacity For Empathy”

      Rodrigo Perez
      February 22, 2023 3:02 pm
    • Ant-Man And The Wasp; Quantumania

      ‘Ant-Man & The Wasp: Quantumania’: Phase 5 Begins With A Whimper And Not A Kang Bang [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      February 17, 2023 2:32 pm
    • Sharper

      ‘Sharper’: Benjamin Caron On His New Con Man Film, Julianne Moore, ‘The Battle Of Algiers’ Influence On ‘Andor’ & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      February 16, 2023 1:08 pm
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    • Rap Caviar Presents

      ‘RapCaviar Presents’ Trailer: Tyler, The Creator, Polo G & More Hip Hop Visionaries Discuss The Art In New Doc Series

      Edward Davis
      March 22, 2023 12:14 pm
      News, Television, Trailers
    Recent
    • Bait

      ‘Bait’ Trailer: NEON Releases Mark Jenkin’s Feature Debut In Select Theaters On March 31

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 3:30 pm
    • blank

      ‘Little Richard: I Am Everything’ Trailer: New Doc Charts The Life & Career Of The Architect Of Rock ‘N Roll

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 2:22 pm
    • Chevalier

      ‘Chevalier’ Trailer: Kelvin Harrison Jr. Stars As Legendary French-Caribbean Composer In TIFF Favorite On April 21

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 12:29 pm
    • De Humani Corporis Fabrica

      ‘De Humani Corporis Fabrica’ Trailer: Verena Paravel & Lucien Castaing-Taylor Return With Another Immersive Look At The Human Body

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 11:55 am
    • Big Shark

      ‘Big Shark’ Trailer: Tommy Wiseau Returns With His First Feature Film Since ‘The Room’ This Summer

      Ned Booth
      March 24, 2023 11:33 am
    • Sakra Donnie Yen

      ‘Sakra’ Trailer: Donnie Yen’s New Wuxia Film Hits Theaters On April 14, On Digital On April 18

      Ned Booth
      March 23, 2023 1:56 pm
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    • The Daniels, Best Director, Everything Everywhere All At Once

      The Daniels Become Just The Third Duo To Win Best Director Oscar

      Edward Davis
      March 12, 2023 11:17 pm
      Awards, Awards Campaign, News
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    • Raine Allen-Miller, Rye Lane

      ‘Rye Lane’ Director Raine Allen-Miller Is Justifiably A Little Over The Wes Anderson Comparisons [Interview]

      Gregory Ellwood
      March 20, 2023 9:34 am
    • Elizabeth Banks, Oscars 2023

      Oscar Ratings Take A Big Jump For Second Straight Year

      Gregory Ellwood
      March 13, 2023 8:14 pm
    • A24, Everything Everywhere All At Once, Oscars 2023

      It All Led Up To This: A24’s Triumphant Oscar Night

      Gregory Ellwood
      March 13, 2023 3:51 pm
    • Best and Worst, Oscars 2023,

      Best and Worst Of An ‘Everything’ Oscars: Jimmy Kimmel, Lady Gaga, Ke Huy Quan

      Gregory Ellwood
      March 13, 2023 2:45 am
    • Everything Everywhere All At Once, A24, Oscars 2023

      ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Becomes A24’s Second Best Picture Winner

      Gregory Ellwood
      March 12, 2023 11:34 pm
    • Michelle Yeoh, Governors Awards

      Michelle Yeoh Becomes First Asian Woman To Win Best Actress Oscar

      Gregory Ellwood
      March 12, 2023 11:30 pm
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‘Only Murders In The Building’ Season 3 Teaser Trailer Gives Us A First Look At Meryl Streep In The Hulu Series

‘Only Murders In The Building’ Season 3 Teaser Trailer Gives Us A First Look At Meryl Streep In The Hulu Series

Edward Davis
March 12, 2023 7:07 pm
News, Television, Trailers
It's Oscar night; trailers and teasers are coming. The first big one of the night is Hulu's "Only Murder In The Building," which has unveiled its first teaser trailer for season three and has also given us the...
James Gray Says He Turned Down ‘Goodwill Hunting’ & Explains Why He'd Be Interested In Doing A 'Batman' Film

James Gray Says He Turned Down ‘Goodwill Hunting’ & Explains Why He’d Be Interested In Doing A ‘Batman’ Film

Edward Davis
December 5, 2022 1:49 pm
News
It's awards season again, and there are some filmmakers who always get brought up around this time when they have a new film. One of those names is James Gray, who is making the rounds to promote his new drama...
Adam Sandler, Safdies

Adam Sandler Says Safdies Collaboration Has “Romantic” Elements & Mentions A Possible Todd Field Collab Again

Edward Davis
December 5, 2022 1:35 pm
News
Adam Sandler has to be loving life right now. Not only does he continue to make hit films for Netflix, but he's been able to truly flex his more dramatic chops with his recent film "Hustle," as well as the oft...
Indiana Jones And the Dial of Destiny

‘Indiana Jones And the Dial of Destiny’ Teaser Trailer: Harrison Ford Goes Along For One Last Adventure

Edward Davis
December 1, 2022 4:06 pm
News, Trailers
Well, we finally have the title of 'Indiana Jones 5.’ It’s called “Indiana Jones and The Dial of Destiny,” and the first trailer, poster, and new images are here. The Walt Disney Company today released the ...
Black Adam

New ‘Black Adam’ Trailer: Dwayne Johnson Is Power Born From Rage

Edward Davis
September 8, 2022 8:00 pm
News, Trailers
It’s something of a miracle of perseverance that “Black Adam,” the upcoming DC Films/Warner Bros. movie, exists. Dwayne Johnson had seemingly been talking up the character since the late '00s; after a while, i...
Batgirl

Warner Bros. Reportedly Toying With The Idea Of Taking ‘Batgirl’ Theatrically

Edward Davis
April 25, 2022 10:06 am
News
In the last three years, we’ve seen every major studio launch their own streaming service (Apple TV+, HBO Max, Disney+, Paramount+, Peackock) in order to stay competitive. But streaming, which just seemed like...
Clark

‘Clark’: Bill Skarsgård Stars In A Jonas Åkerlund Series About The Man Who Inspired “Stockholm Syndrome”

Edward Davis
April 21, 2022 9:27 am
News, Trailers
You’ve heard the term, but what is Stockholm syndrome exactly? Britannica’s dictionary defines it as “a psychological response wherein a captive begins to identify closely with his or her captors, as well as w...
Choose Or Die

‘Choose Or Die’ Trailer: Asa Butterfield, Eddie Marsan & Robert Englund Star In A Netflix 80s Survival Horror

Edward Davis
March 29, 2022 10:52 am
News, Trailers
Do you know who Netflix likes? Asa Butterfield. He’s the star of Netflix’s “Sex Education” series, and if there’s one thing Netflix does, it’s listening to their algorithm. It’s clearly told them the audience ...
Madame Web: Sidney Sweeney

‘Madame Web’: ‘Euphoria’s Sydney Sweeney Joins Sony’s Spider-Man Spin-Off Starring Dakota Johnson

Edward Davis
March 16, 2022 2:36 pm
News
While it took Sony’s Spider-verse to get off the ground and the results were clunky—“Venom” seemingly being a love or hate proposition for some—the entity is up and running about to take off either way. Two “V...
'Dune: Part 2': 'Elvis' Star Austin Butler To Play Feyd-Rautha

‘Dune: Part 2’: ‘Elvis’ Star Austin Butler Eyed To Play Feyd-Rautha

Edward Davis
March 10, 2022 3:30 pm
News
Against what seemed like heavy odds, and the climate of COVID all around it, the ambitious, expensive, and evidently risky “Dune” adaptation from Warner Bros. was a big hit last year, grossing $400 million at ...
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