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‘Halloween Kills’ Trailer: Michael Myers Slashes His Way To Peacock Next Month

September 20, 2021 11:29 am

You can't kill the boogeyman, and you can't kill the "Halloween" franchise either. After a couple of story retcons in the original slasher series and Rob Zombie's take on the Michael Myers mythos, The Shape ro...

‘7 Prisoners’ Trailer: Alexandre Moratto’s Celebrated Venice Feature Comes To Netflix This November

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September 15, 2021 1:29 pm

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With all of Netflix's films at the Venice Film Festival and Telluride this year, it's easy for the second film of an upstart director to get lost in the mix. However, based on reviews from the festival, Alexan...

‘Hawkeye’ Trailer: The Fifth MCU TV Series Hits Disney+ On November 24

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September 13, 2021 9:04 am

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Phase 4 of the MCU is well underway now after many rearranged release schedules in the past year. Two films, "Black Widow" and "Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings," have hit theaters, and four shows in ...

‘Titane’ Red-Band Trailer: Julia Ducournau’s Palme d’Or Winner Is A Return To Unsettling Horror

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September 10, 2021 3:51 pm

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When Julia Ducournau's last film, 2016's "Raw," premiered in the International Critics' Week section of that year's Cannes Film Festival, it generated massive amounts of buzz. That translated to a bump up to t...

‘The Matrix: Resurrections’ Trailer: Neo, Trinity & More Return In Lana Wachowski’s Latest Matrix Sequel This December

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September 9, 2021 9:02 am

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It's been eighteen years since Lana & Lilly Wachowski's last installment in "The Matrix" series premiered. And for those of you who remember, "The Matrix Revolutions" was a critical dud despite grossing ov...

‘Last Night In Soho’ Trailer: Edgar Wright’s Swinging ’60s Horror Film Arrives In October

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September 8, 2021 11:06 am

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Edgar Wright fans rejoice: after waiting nearly a year for the director's new film, "Last Night In Soho" finally had its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival just recently. It's Wright's first straight-u...

‘Don’t Look Up’ Trailer: Jennifer Lawrence & Leonardo DiCaprio Star In Adam McKay’s Disaster Comedy

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September 8, 2021 10:04 am

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From "Anchorman" to "The Big Short," director Adam McKay loves to make incisive comedies that boast big ensemble casts. His latest, "Don't Look Up," looks to continue that trend, as the trailer for the new Net...

‘C’mon C’mon’ Trailer: Mike Mills’ Latest Stars Joaquin Phoenix As A Tender Uncle Taking Care Of His Nephew

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September 8, 2021 9:00 am

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Five years have passed since Mike Mills' last terrific film, "20th Century Women," had its world premiere at the 2016 New York Film Festival. Mills returns this year with his new family drama "C'mon C'mon," an...

‘Bergman Island’ Trailer: Mia Hansen-Løve’s Newest Drama Arrives In Theaters In October

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September 7, 2021 1:51 pm

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Mia Hanson-Løve already had success at the Cannes Film Festival before, with a Special Jury prize victory in 2009 when "Father Of My Children" screened in the Un Certain Regard section. Now, after yet another ...

‘The Electrical Life Of Louis Wain’ First Look Clip: The Benedict Cumberbatch-Led Biopic Hits The Festival Circuit This Fall

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September 2, 2021 12:27 pm

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It's going to be a busy year for Benedict Cumberbatch. The actor has three big movies coming out this fall and winter: Jane Campion's "The Power Of The Dog," "Spider-Man: No Way Home," and set to make its worl...

‘Red Notice’ Teaser Trailer: Dwayne Johnson, Gal Gadot & Ryan Reynolds Star In A New International Crime Caper Comedy

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September 2, 2021 9:33 am

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With director Rawson Marshall Thurber, Dwayne Johnson has saved the world from an international terrorist in "Central Intelligence" and saved his family from terrorists in "Skyscraper." Now, in their third col...

‘Mass’ Trailer: The Heartbreaking Aftermath Of Gun Violence Is Confronted In This Acclaimed Sundance Drama

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August 31, 2021 9:56 am

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Sundance International Film Festival allows for a wide variety of unique and personal films to be screened each year. Such allows for several emotional and difficult stories to be told throughout the festival....

‘Now Time To Die’ Final Trailer: James Bond Is Finally Back On The Big Screen October 8

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August 31, 2021 8:22 am

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Believe it or not, but it's been six years since James Bond last graced the silver screen in 2015's "Spectre." That's the longest stint between Bond films since 1989's "License To Kill" and 1995's "Goldeneye,"...

‘Spencer’ Trailer: Pablo Larraín’s Kristen Stewart-Led Biopic Arrives In November

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August 26, 2021 12:04 pm

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After its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival two years ago, Pablo Larraín's "Ema" finally made had its theatrical release in US theaters last week. US audiences hopefully won't need to wait as long for...

‘The Power Of The Dog’ Trailer: Jane Campion’s First Feature Film Since 2009 Arrives This Fall

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August 26, 2021 10:01 am

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Jane Campion fans, take heart. While it's been a million years since her last feature (2009's deeply underrated "Bright Star"), she finally returns to the big screen with "The Power Of The Dog. " which hits th...

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