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    • Lily Gladstone, Killers o the Flower Moon

      'Killers Of The Flower Moon's' Lily Gladstone Takes The Tougher Best Actress Path

      Rosa Martinez
      September 20, 2023 2:40 am
      Awards, Awards Campaign, News
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    • ‘Rogue One’: Gareth Edwards Remembers An Obligatory Draft Of Where Cassian & Jyn Lived  [Flashback]

      ‘Rogue One’: Gareth Edwards Remembers An Early, Obligatory Draft Where Cassian & Jyn Lived  [Flashback]

      theplaylist
      September 29, 2023 3:32 pm
    • Marvel X-Men

      Marvel Studios Plans To Hear Pitches From Writers Soon For Upcoming ‘X-Men’ Film

      Ned Booth
      September 29, 2023 1:38 pm
    • Robert Pattinson, Batman

      Robert Pattinson’s Worst Fear Is Being Humiliated Onscreen: “You’re The One Who Everyone’s Going To Say Is Lame”

      Ned Booth
      September 29, 2023 12:49 pm
    • Dancing In The Dust

      ‘Dancing In The Dust’ Trailer: Asghar Farhadi’s Debut Film Gets Its First-Ever North American Release Today

      Ned Booth
      September 29, 2023 11:08 am
    • Reptile director Grant Singer

      ‘Reptile’: Director Grant Singer Talks Benicio Del Toro Collaboration, Coppola & Hitchcock’s Influence & Subverting Crime Tropes [Deep Focus Podcast]

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 29, 2023 11:03 am
    • AFI Fest 2023 Full Lineup

      AFI Fest 2023 Lineup Includes ‘All Of Us Strangers,’ Steve McQueen’s ‘Occupied City,’ ‘The Bikeriders’ & More

      Ned Booth
      September 29, 2023 10:09 am
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    • New York Film Festival

      New York Film Festival Preview: 19 Films To Watch At 2023's Fall Fest

      Rosa Martinez
      September 26, 2023 11:17 am
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    • Reptile director Grant Singer

      ‘Reptile’: Director Grant Singer Talks Benicio Del Toro Collaboration, Coppola & Hitchcock’s Influence & Subverting Crime Tropes [Deep Focus Podcast]

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 29, 2023 11:03 am
    • The Creator

      ‘The Creator’ Review: Gareth Edwards’ Familiar Pastiche Of Lo-Fi Sci-Fi Is Epic, Intimate & Ponders A.I.’s Humanity

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 27, 2023 11:44 am
    • The Fall of The House of Usher

      ‘The Fall Of The House Of Usher’ Review: Mike Flanagan’s Gothic ‘Succession’ Is A Horror Tale Of Pharma Greed & Sackler Family Retribution

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 23, 2023 4:09 pm
    • Sex Education S4

      ‘Sex Education’ Season 4 Review: The Netflix Teen Show’s Final Season Is Messy, Imperfect, And Heartfelt – Just Like Growing Up

      Ned Booth
      September 22, 2023 5:16 pm
    • The Creator Gareth Edwards

      ’The Creator’: Gareth Edwards Talks The Dangers & Advancement Of A.I., The ‘Star Wars’ Influence & More [Interview]

      Griffin Schiller
      September 21, 2023 10:58 am
    • The Continental John Wick

      ‘The Continental’ Review: ‘John Wick’ Spin-Off Walks The Walk & Talks The Talk, But Lacks A Keanu-Like Presence

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 20, 2023 11:47 am
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    • A Murder At The End Of The World

      'A Murder At The End Of The World' Trailer: Emma Corrin & Clive Owen Star In FX Limited Series On November 14

      Rosa Martinez
      September 7, 2023 2:47 pm
      News, Television, Trailers
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    • Big Mouth Season 7

      ‘Big Mouth’ Season 7 Trailer: The Animated Comedy Returns To Netflix For Its Penultimate Season On October 20

      Ned Booth
      September 28, 2023 12:59 pm
    • Taika Waititi, Rhys Darby, Our Flag Means Death

      ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Review: Max Comedy Continues Confident Sail With Increasingly Lovable Characters

      Brian Tallerico
      September 28, 2023 12:46 pm
    • The Curse

      ‘The Curse’ Teaser: New Showtime Series With Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie Premieres On Showtime On November 10

      Ned Booth
      September 28, 2023 10:14 am
    • True Detective: Night Country

      ‘True Detective: Night Country’ Teaser: HBO’s Acclaimed Crime Series Returns January 14, 2024

      Edward Davis
      September 27, 2023 4:17 pm
    • gen v

      ‘Gen V’ Review: Amazon’s Super-Youth Rebellion Stalls Over Franchise Demands

      Andrew Crump
      September 27, 2023 12:15 pm
    • Wolf Like Me

      ‘Wolf Like Me’ Season 2 Trailer: Isla Fisher & Josh Gad Return To Their Werewolf Romantic Dramedy Oct 19

      Edward Davis
      September 27, 2023 11:43 am
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    • Brian Duffield No One Will Save You

      ‘No One Will Save You’: Director Brian Duffield Talks His “Lean & Mean” Alien Invasion Thriller & Using Dialogue Sparingly [The Playlist Podcast]

      Rosa Martinez
      September 21, 2023 12:16 pm
      Interviews, News, Podcasts
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    • Reptile director Grant Singer

      ‘Reptile’: Director Grant Singer Talks Benicio Del Toro Collaboration, Coppola & Hitchcock’s Influence & Subverting Crime Tropes [Deep Focus Podcast]

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 29, 2023 11:03 am
    • Bad Bunny, Gael Garcia Bernal, Cassandro

      ‘Cassandro’: Roger Ross Williams Talks Directing Bad Bunny In His First Movie

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 27, 2023 9:00 am
    • The Creator Gareth Edwards

      ’The Creator’: Gareth Edwards Talks The Dangers & Advancement Of A.I., The ‘Star Wars’ Influence & More [Interview]

      Griffin Schiller
      September 21, 2023 10:58 am
    • Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah

      ‘Rebel’: Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah On Their Musical Drama About Islamic Radicalization,’ Their ‘Batgirl’ Experience, ‘Ms. Marvel’ & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      September 15, 2023 9:00 am
    • 'Fremont': Babak Jalali & Anaita Wali Zada on [Sundance Interview]

      ‘Fremont’: Director Babak Jalali & Star Anaita Wali Zada On Their Charming, Wry, Low-Key Comedy [Interview]

      Isaac Feldberg
      August 25, 2023 10:34 am
    • bottoms emma seligman

      ‘Bottoms’: Director Emma Seligman Talks The Teen Comedy, Reteaming With Rachel Sennott & More [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      August 24, 2023 4:05 pm
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      ‘Lee’ Review: Kate Winslet Gets Her Oscar Clips In Ellen Kuras’ Visually Immaculate, But Standard-Issue Biopic [TIFF]

      Rosa Martinez
      September 9, 2023 10:13 pm
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    • Story Ave

      ‘Story Ave’ Review: Artistole Torres’ Humane Direction Elevates One Of The Most Undersung Movies Of The Year

      Christian Gallichio
      September 28, 2023 3:16 pm
    • Taika Waititi, Rhys Darby, Our Flag Means Death

      ‘Our Flag Means Death’ Review: Max Comedy Continues Confident Sail With Increasingly Lovable Characters

      Brian Tallerico
      September 28, 2023 12:46 pm
    • gen v

      ‘Gen V’ Review: Amazon’s Super-Youth Rebellion Stalls Over Franchise Demands

      Andrew Crump
      September 27, 2023 12:15 pm
    • The Creator

      ‘The Creator’ Review: Gareth Edwards’ Familiar Pastiche Of Lo-Fi Sci-Fi Is Epic, Intimate & Ponders A.I.’s Humanity

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 27, 2023 11:44 am
    • The Fall of The House of Usher

      ‘The Fall Of The House Of Usher’ Review: Mike Flanagan’s Gothic ‘Succession’ Is A Horror Tale Of Pharma Greed & Sackler Family Retribution

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      September 23, 2023 4:09 pm
    • Sex Education S4

      ‘Sex Education’ Season 4 Review: The Netflix Teen Show’s Final Season Is Messy, Imperfect, And Heartfelt – Just Like Growing Up

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    • Brian Duffield No One Will Save You

      ‘No One Will Save You’: Director Brian Duffield Talks His “Lean & Mean” Alien Invasion Thriller & Using Dialogue Sparingly [The Playlist Podcast]

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      September 21, 2023 12:16 pm
      Interviews, News, Podcasts
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    • Reptile director Grant Singer

      ‘Reptile’: Director Grant Singer Talks Benicio Del Toro Collaboration, Coppola & Hitchcock’s Influence & Subverting Crime Tropes [Deep Focus Podcast]

      Rodrigo Perez
      September 29, 2023 11:03 am
    • Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah

      ‘Rebel’: Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah On Their Musical Drama About Islamic Radicalization,’ Their ‘Batgirl’ Experience, ‘Ms. Marvel’ & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      September 15, 2023 9:00 am
    • bottoms emma seligman

      ‘Bottoms’: Director Emma Seligman Talks The Teen Comedy, Reteaming With Rachel Sennott & More [The Playlist Podcast]

      Charles Barfield
      August 24, 2023 4:05 pm
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      ‘Birth/Rebirth’: Laura Moss On Reimagining ‘Frankenstein,’ Thrilling Sundance & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      August 22, 2023 11:45 am
    • The Adults, Berlin

      ‘The Adults’: Michael Cera & Sophia Lillis On Their Latest Indie Drama, Netflix’s Scott Pilgrim & More [The Discourse Podcast]

      Edward Davis
      August 15, 2023 1:51 pm
    • Ali Selim secret invasion

      ‘Secret Invasion’: Director Ali Selim On Helming All Six Episodes, Killing Off Fan-Favorite Characters & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

      Mike DeAngelo
      August 1, 2023 11:54 am
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    • SPY KIDS: ARMAGEDDON

      'Spy Kids: Armageddon' Trailer: Robert Rodriguez's Latest Installment Of His Kids Action Series Hits Netflix On September 22

      Rosa Martinez
      September 7, 2023 11:03 am
      News, Television, Trailers
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    • Dancing In The Dust

      ‘Dancing In The Dust’ Trailer: Asghar Farhadi’s Debut Film Gets Its First-Ever North American Release Today

      Ned Booth
      September 29, 2023 11:08 am
    • Big Mouth Season 7

      ‘Big Mouth’ Season 7 Trailer: The Animated Comedy Returns To Netflix For Its Penultimate Season On October 20

      Ned Booth
      September 28, 2023 12:59 pm
    • Down Low still

      ‘Down Low’ Trailer: ‘The White Lotus’ Star Lukas Gage & Zachary Quinto Star In New Sex Comedy On October 10

      Ned Booth
      September 28, 2023 11:26 am
    • The Curse

      ‘The Curse’ Teaser: New Showtime Series With Emma Stone, Nathan Fielder & Benny Safdie Premieres On Showtime On November 10

      Ned Booth
      September 28, 2023 10:14 am
    • The Mill Lil Rel Howery

      ‘The Mill’ Trailer: Capitalism Has Run Amok In New Horror Film Starring Lil Rel Howery

      Charles Barfield
      September 28, 2023 9:40 am
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      ‘Argylle’ Trailer: Sam Rockwell, Bryce Dallas Howard & Henry Cavill Lead Matthew Vaughn’s New Spy Series

      Edward Davis
      September 28, 2023 8:38 am
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      Best Director Oscars 2024 Predictions And Contenders

      Rosa Martinez
      September 28, 2023 1:34 pm
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      Best Picture Oscars 2024 Predictions And Contenders

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 28, 2023 9:25 am
    • Bad Bunny, Gael Garcia Bernal, Cassandro

      ‘Cassandro’: Roger Ross Williams Talks Directing Bad Bunny In His First Movie

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 27, 2023 9:00 am
    • The Taste of Things, The Pot-au-Feu

      France Surprises Selecting ‘The Taste Of Things’ Over ‘Anatomy Of A Fall’ For Oscars

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 21, 2023 3:47 pm
    • Lily Gladstone, Killers o the Flower Moon

      ‘Killers Of The Flower Moon’s’ Lily Gladstone Takes The Tougher Best Actress Path

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 20, 2023 2:40 am
    • Best Picture, Oscars 2024

      ‘Oppenheimer’ & ‘Poor Things’ Are Your 2024 Best Picture Frontrunners… For Now [Contender Countdown]

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 13, 2023 9:48 am
    • Ian McKellen, The Critic, Gemma Arterton

      ‘The Critic’ Review: Ian McKellen Casts A Deadly Love Triangle In This Overstuffed Thriller [TIFF]

      Gregory Ellwood
      September 11, 2023 2:00 pm
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‘Brother’ Trailer: Clement Virgo’s New Directorial Effort Promises A Pulsing & Prescient Tale About The Bond Between Siblings

Rosa Martinez
June 20, 2023 2:09 pm
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"Follow my every move:" Based on the award-winning novel of the same name by David Chariandy, "Brother," the latest film from Clement Virgo, is a sweeping and mesmerizing story about familial bonds, the power ...
Brother

‘Brother’ Review: Aaron Pierre Gives A Star-Making Statement In A Clement Virgo Gem [TIFF]

Robert Daniels
September 10, 2022 5:40 pm
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Two Jamaican-Canadian brothers hailing from Scarborough, a neighborhood in Toronto, look up at a soaring transmission tower. The older sibling Francis (Aaron Pierre, “The Underground Railroad”) explains to his...

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