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    • the pope's exorcist

      'The Pope's Exorcist' Trailer: Russell Crowe Is The Best Exorcist Of Them All In Julius Avery's New Horror Film

      Charles Barfield
      February 22, 2023 10:18 am
      News, Trailers
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    • A24 Re-teams with David Lowery for pop music epic MOTHER MARY Starring Anne Hathaway and Michaela Coel

      ‘Mother Mary’: Anne Hathaway & Michaela Coel To Star In David Lowery’s Upcoming Musical Drama From A24

      Charles Barfield
      March 21, 2023 1:39 pm
    • Oliver Stone Nuclear

      ‘Nuclear Now’ Trailer: Oliver Stone Wants To Fight Climate Change With Nuclear Power

      Edward Davis
      March 21, 2023 1:14 pm
    • black Adam Shazam

      Dwayne Johnson Reportedly Nixed Post-Credits Scenes In ‘Black Adam’ & ‘Shazam 2’ That Would Have Linked The Franchises

      Charles Barfield
      March 21, 2023 12:37 pm
    • sweet tooth season 2

      ‘Sweet Tooth’ Season 2 Teaser: Netflix’s Post-Apocalypse Series Returns In April

      Charles Barfield
      March 21, 2023 12:08 pm
    • daniels oscars

      Daniels Defend Choice To Direct ‘Star Wars’ Against Accusations Of Being “Sucked Up By The Corporate Machine”

      Charles Barfield
      March 21, 2023 11:25 am
    • Quasi

      ‘Quasi’ Trailer: The Broken Lizard Gang Return For A Comedy About A Hunchback That Yearns For Love

      Edward Davis
      March 21, 2023 11:01 am
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    • Everything Everywhere All at Once

      Analyze This: Why ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Won The 2023 Best Picture Oscar

      Charles Barfield
      March 13, 2023 1:51 pm
      Awards, Features, News
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    • 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
    • Shazam: Fury Of The Gods

      ‘Shazam! Fury of the Gods’ Review: The Magic Fizzles As Lightning Doesn’t Strike Twice On This DC Franchise

      Simon Thompson
      March 16, 2023 2:33 pm
    • Yellowjackets S2

      ‘Yellowjackets’ Season 2 Remains Wild At Heart And Weird On Top [Review]

      Marya E. Gates
      March 16, 2023 11:30 am
    • Boston Strangler

      ‘Boston Strangler’ Review: A Fascinating, Formulaic Investigative Journalism Thriller Starring Keira Knightley & Carrie Coon

      Marshall Shaffer
      March 16, 2023 10:20 am
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    • true detective

      Matthew McConaughey & Woody Harrelson Reunite For Texas-Set Apple Comedy Series

      Charles Barfield
      March 15, 2023 9:24 am
      News, Television
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    • sweet tooth season 2

      ‘Sweet Tooth’ Season 2 Teaser: Netflix’s Post-Apocalypse Series Returns In April

      Charles Barfield
      March 21, 2023 12:08 pm
    • daniels oscars

      Daniels Defend Choice To Direct ‘Star Wars’ Against Accusations Of Being “Sucked Up By The Corporate Machine”

      Charles Barfield
      March 21, 2023 11:25 am
    • marvelous mrs maisel season 5

      ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Final Season Trailer: Rachel Brosnahan Returns One More Time In Prime Video’s Acclaimed Comedy Series

      Charles Barfield
      March 21, 2023 10:52 am
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      Oscar-Winning Duo The Daniels Enlisted For ‘Star Wars: Skeleton Crew’ Series On Disney+

      Christopher Marc
      March 21, 2023 9:18 am
    • 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
    • Brian Cox Daniel Day-Lewis

      Brian Cox Blames Daniel Day-Lewis For The Method Acting Style He Loathes

      Ned Booth
      March 17, 2023 3:16 pm
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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]

      Charles Barfield
      February 24, 2023 9:28 am
      Interviews, News, Podcasts
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    • 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
    • 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
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    • Bruiser

      'Bruiser': A Searing Coming of Age Story About Black Masculinity [Review]

      Charles Barfield
      February 24, 2023 1:34 pm
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    • 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
    • Americana

      ‘Americana’ Review: A First-Rate Crime Thriller Infused With Altman, Tarantino, & Coen Brothers, Boasting An Ensemble Cast At The Top Of Their Game 

      Simon Thompson
      March 18, 2023 9:03 am
    • UPon Entry

      ‘Upon Entry’ Review: An Immigrant Couple’s Relationship Is Torn To Shreds In This Captivating Psychological Drama [SXSW]

      Charles Barfield
      March 17, 2023 3:44 pm
    • ‘You Can Call Me Bill’ Review: William Shatner Documentary

      ‘You Can Call Me Bill’ Review: Alexandre O. Phillippe’s Can’t Really Unpack The Complicated Enigma Of William Shatner In New Doc [SXSW]

      Christian Gallichio
      March 17, 2023 1:25 pm
  • Podcasts
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    • Scott Z. Burns, Extrapolations

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

      Charles Barfield
      March 15, 2023 2:02 pm
      Interviews, News, Podcasts, Television
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    • 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
    • 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]

      Charles Barfield
      February 24, 2023 9:28 am
    • 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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    • Paris Memories

      'Revoir Paris' Trailer: Alice Winocour's Latest With Virginie Efira Hits U.S. Theaters This June

      Charles Barfield
      March 3, 2023 1:09 pm
      News, Trailers
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    • Oliver Stone Nuclear

      ‘Nuclear Now’ Trailer: Oliver Stone Wants To Fight Climate Change With Nuclear Power

      Edward Davis
      March 21, 2023 1:14 pm
    • sweet tooth season 2

      ‘Sweet Tooth’ Season 2 Teaser: Netflix’s Post-Apocalypse Series Returns In April

      Charles Barfield
      March 21, 2023 12:08 pm
    • Quasi

      ‘Quasi’ Trailer: The Broken Lizard Gang Return For A Comedy About A Hunchback That Yearns For Love

      Edward Davis
      March 21, 2023 11:01 am
    • marvelous mrs maisel season 5

      ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ Final Season Trailer: Rachel Brosnahan Returns One More Time In Prime Video’s Acclaimed Comedy Series

      Charles Barfield
      March 21, 2023 10:52 am
    • Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields`

      ‘Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields’ Trailer: An Iconic Actress Looks Back On Change & Trauma In New Sundance Documentary

      Valerie Thompson
      March 21, 2023 9:01 am
    • You Hurt My Feelings, Nicole Holofcener

      ‘You Hurt My Feelings’ Trailer: Nicole Holofcener’s New A24 Comedy With Julia Louis-Dreyfus Arrives May 26

      Rodrigo Perez
      March 21, 2023 9:00 am
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    • Ke Huy Quan

      Ke Huy Quan Caps Off Incredible Comeback With Supporting Actor Oscar Win

      Charles Barfield
      March 12, 2023 8:31 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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‘Dune’: WB Execs Are “Really, Really Happy” With Early Box Office Results But Still Won’t Confirm A Sequel… Yet

Charles Barfield
October 21, 2021 10:18 am
Box Office, News
We are on the eve of one of the biggest releases of 2021— “Dune.” The film has been delayed (like most blockbusters) for close to a year, and now, Warner Bros. is not only releasing the film in theaters, but a...
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WarnerMedia CEO Admits The WB/HBO Max Release Strategy Was Rushed & Should Have Been Handled Better

Charles Barfield
September 29, 2021 11:28 am
Box Office, News
Late last year, before the release of Warner Bros.’ “Wonder Woman 1984,” WarnerMedia announced that all of WB’s 2021 films would have a day-and-date release in theaters and on HBO Max. The news sent shockwaves...
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WarnerMedia CEO Explains Film Release Strategy For The Future & Says “Motion Pictures Matter And Will Continue To Matter”

Charles Barfield
July 22, 2021 1:37 pm
Box Office, News
For years, there has been a debate about what is “cinema” and what is just a “movie.” That debate is often fruitless and leads to heated disagreements and name-calling on social media. But in more recent times...
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WarnerMedia Is Merging With Discovery But The Big Questions Still Don’t Have Answers

Charles Barfield
May 17, 2021 11:00 am
Box Office, News, Television
On Friday, people left work, came home and sat down with their friends and/or family, and watched something on TV. But John Stankey, the CEO of AT&T, and David Zaslav, the Discovery CEO, were holed up in t...
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WarnerMedia CEO Says There Some Movies Will Still Stream On HBO Max And Theaters Simultaneously In 2022

Rafael Motamayor
April 10, 2021 4:55 pm
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A few months ago WarnerMedia shook Hollywood by announcing every movie would screen in both theaters and HBO Max simultaneously in 2021, and now they seem to want to keep some version of that model going forwa...
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WarnerMedia CEO Teases More ‘Harry Potter’ Expansion & Talks Shrinking Theatrical Windows

Charles Barfield
March 4, 2021 10:55 am
Box Office, News
2020 was an important year for WarnerMedia. After many were concerned that the studio was late to the streaming game with its (horribly titled) HBO Max streaming service, WarnerMedia wowed people with its plat...
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New WarnerMedia CEO Calls Early VOD Release Strategy “The Right Thing To Do” During This Pandemic

Charles Barfield
April 2, 2020 2:59 pm
News, Television
Newly-minted WarnerMedia CEO Jason Kilar has been hired at a time when the entire industry seems to be on the brink of collapse. That’s one hell of a situation to inherit for the former Hulu boss. However, in ...

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