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#halyna-hutchins

What to know about 'Rust' premiere, three years after fatal shooting

The premiere of the film 'Rust' follows a tragic incident involving a prop gun that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured the director.

Replacing Halyna Hutchins on Rust Was the Challenge of a Lifetime

Bianca Cline aims for 'Rust' to be a tribute to Halyna Hutchins, balancing the tragedy of her death with appreciation for her art.

Rust Didn't Choose to Echo Its Tragedy, But It Courses Through the Film

The film premiere embodies a complex blend of mourning and curiosity following the tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Audience emotions reveal the tension between celebrating art and acknowledging personal loss in the wake of a public tragedy.

Alec Baldwin wasn't invited to Rust' premiere, incites anger of slain cinematographer's family

The EnergaCamerimage festival chose not to invite Alec Baldwin to avoid distraction and to honor cinematographer Halyna Hutchins' memory.

What can we do to make this better?' Alec Baldwin film Rust finally premieres in Poland

The film Rust, associated with Halyna Hutchins' death, was screened at Camerimage festival, sparking controversy and mixed reactions.

What to know about 'Rust' premiere, three years after fatal shooting

The premiere of the film 'Rust' follows a tragic incident involving a prop gun that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured the director.

Replacing Halyna Hutchins on Rust Was the Challenge of a Lifetime

Bianca Cline aims for 'Rust' to be a tribute to Halyna Hutchins, balancing the tragedy of her death with appreciation for her art.

Rust Didn't Choose to Echo Its Tragedy, But It Courses Through the Film

The film premiere embodies a complex blend of mourning and curiosity following the tragic death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Audience emotions reveal the tension between celebrating art and acknowledging personal loss in the wake of a public tragedy.

Alec Baldwin wasn't invited to Rust' premiere, incites anger of slain cinematographer's family

The EnergaCamerimage festival chose not to invite Alec Baldwin to avoid distraction and to honor cinematographer Halyna Hutchins' memory.

What can we do to make this better?' Alec Baldwin film Rust finally premieres in Poland

The film Rust, associated with Halyna Hutchins' death, was screened at Camerimage festival, sparking controversy and mixed reactions.
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#mumbai

Women are made to feel as if they're against each other': the hit Indian film that challenges the patriarchy

Mumbai's essence lies in its people, not its architecture or history, embodying a dynamic, ever-evolving landscape.
Kapadia’s film explores deep personal stories against Mumbai's vibrant backdrop, showcasing the challenges independent filmmakers face.

Love Is Political: Payal Kapadia on "All We Imagine as Light" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Payal Kapadia explores personal and political themes in her films, focusing on women's struggles and solidarity in modern Mumbai.

Women are made to feel as if they're against each other': the hit Indian film that challenges the patriarchy

Mumbai's essence lies in its people, not its architecture or history, embodying a dynamic, ever-evolving landscape.
Kapadia’s film explores deep personal stories against Mumbai's vibrant backdrop, showcasing the challenges independent filmmakers face.

Love Is Political: Payal Kapadia on "All We Imagine as Light" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Payal Kapadia explores personal and political themes in her films, focusing on women's struggles and solidarity in modern Mumbai.
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#representation

22 Essential Works of Indigenous Cinema

Indigenous filmmakers are gaining unprecedented opportunities to tell their stories in cinema, marking a transformative shift in Hollywood representation.

Joe Locke got poster for divisive gay rom-com removed from Agatha All Along

Joe Locke aimed for Wiccan's bedroom decor to better reflect current LGBTQ+ representation by removing an outdated film poster.

22 Essential Works of Indigenous Cinema

Indigenous filmmakers are gaining unprecedented opportunities to tell their stories in cinema, marking a transformative shift in Hollywood representation.

Joe Locke got poster for divisive gay rom-com removed from Agatha All Along

Joe Locke aimed for Wiccan's bedroom decor to better reflect current LGBTQ+ representation by removing an outdated film poster.
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#music

'Luther: Never Too Much' Director Dawn Porter Wants to Re-Introduce a Musical Genius to the Masses

Dawn Porter highlights the surprising lack of a documentary on R&B icon Luther Vandross despite his significant cultural impact.

Why Does Hollywood Hate Marketing Musicals as Musicals?

The music is integral to storytelling in film musicals, capturing attention in a way that traditional pitches do not.

'Luther: Never Too Much' Director Dawn Porter Wants to Re-Introduce a Musical Genius to the Masses

Dawn Porter highlights the surprising lack of a documentary on R&B icon Luther Vandross despite his significant cultural impact.

Why Does Hollywood Hate Marketing Musicals as Musicals?

The music is integral to storytelling in film musicals, capturing attention in a way that traditional pitches do not.
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2025 Upcoming Movie Release Schedule

2025 promises an exciting lineup of movies from renowned directors and popular franchises in various genres.
#wicked

The 'Wicked' cast is embracing method dressing to promote the film. Here are their red-carpet looks, ranked from least to most on theme.

The 'Wicked' cast employs 'method dressing' to promote the film, highlighting themes and characters through stylish choices.

London becomes Emerald City for Wicked premiere

The premiere of Wicked highlights modern themes of sisterhood, acceptance, and community through the lens of a beloved tale.

A Wicked 4DX ad is now playing in select theaters

Xfinity's new 4DX ad for Wicked offers a unique immersive experience, intriguing even those wary of motion effects.

The 'Wicked' cast is embracing method dressing to promote the film. Here are their red-carpet looks, ranked from least to most on theme.

The 'Wicked' cast employs 'method dressing' to promote the film, highlighting themes and characters through stylish choices.

London becomes Emerald City for Wicked premiere

The premiere of Wicked highlights modern themes of sisterhood, acceptance, and community through the lens of a beloved tale.

A Wicked 4DX ad is now playing in select theaters

Xfinity's new 4DX ad for Wicked offers a unique immersive experience, intriguing even those wary of motion effects.
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#tokyo-international-film-festival

Tokyo International Film Festival 2024: "Apollon by Day, Athena by Night," "Underground," "Emmanuelle" | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The Tokyo International Film Festival focuses on promoting female filmmakers and fresh Asian perspectives in the film industry.

Tokyo International Film Festival 2024: Daihachi Yoshida on Prize-Winning "Teki Cometh" | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Daihachi Yoshida's 'Teki Cometh' wins TIFF top prize, reflecting optimism and recovery in Japanese cinema after COVID-19.
Yoshida's character-driven narratives highlight complexities of human emotions and relationships.

Tokyo International Film Festival 2024: "Apollon by Day, Athena by Night," "Underground," "Emmanuelle" | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The Tokyo International Film Festival focuses on promoting female filmmakers and fresh Asian perspectives in the film industry.

Tokyo International Film Festival 2024: Daihachi Yoshida on Prize-Winning "Teki Cometh" | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Daihachi Yoshida's 'Teki Cometh' wins TIFF top prize, reflecting optimism and recovery in Japanese cinema after COVID-19.
Yoshida's character-driven narratives highlight complexities of human emotions and relationships.
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#hollywood

Kevin Smith says a Dogma sequel is in the works

Kevin Smith announces plans for a Dogma sequel after reclaiming the film rights from Harvey Weinstein, with hopes for a 2025 release.

10 Movie Musicals to Kickstart Your Bollywood Journey

Modern movie musicals are often met with fear of not living up to expectations after past disappointments.

Tom Hanks describes film critics using an expletive

Tom Hanks humorously criticized critics for their inconsistent reviews of films like his directorial debut, highlighting the unpredictable nature of film reception.

My Favorite Movie Theatre and Two Must-See New Films - San Francisco Bay Times

The best films typically release later in the year to attract Oscar attention, as seen with favorite films released now.

Kevin Smith says a Dogma sequel is in the works

Kevin Smith announces plans for a Dogma sequel after reclaiming the film rights from Harvey Weinstein, with hopes for a 2025 release.

10 Movie Musicals to Kickstart Your Bollywood Journey

Modern movie musicals are often met with fear of not living up to expectations after past disappointments.

Tom Hanks describes film critics using an expletive

Tom Hanks humorously criticized critics for their inconsistent reviews of films like his directorial debut, highlighting the unpredictable nature of film reception.

My Favorite Movie Theatre and Two Must-See New Films - San Francisco Bay Times

The best films typically release later in the year to attract Oscar attention, as seen with favorite films released now.
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Ridley Scott says Denzel Washington's same-sex kiss in Gladiator II didn't happen'

Denzel Washington's claim of a cut same-sex kiss in Gladiator II has been denied by director Ridley Scott, describing it as a prominent misconception.
#box-office

Robin Williams' 10 best and 10 worst movies, according to critics

Robin Williams transformed from a sitcom star to a beloved film icon, known for both critical successes and some unsuccessful films.

These Iconic Western Duels Forged Hollywood's Cowboys and Outlaws Into Legends

The Western genre originated with The Great Train Robbery in 1903 and has remained influential in cinema for over a century.

Yes, Red One did only make $34 million on a $250 million budget on its opening weekend, but for Amazon, that doesn't actually matter

Red One underperformed at the box office, grossing $84 million internationally against a $250 million budget, but Amazon sees value in promoting through Prime Video.

Robin Williams' 10 best and 10 worst movies, according to critics

Robin Williams transformed from a sitcom star to a beloved film icon, known for both critical successes and some unsuccessful films.

These Iconic Western Duels Forged Hollywood's Cowboys and Outlaws Into Legends

The Western genre originated with The Great Train Robbery in 1903 and has remained influential in cinema for over a century.

Yes, Red One did only make $34 million on a $250 million budget on its opening weekend, but for Amazon, that doesn't actually matter

Red One underperformed at the box office, grossing $84 million internationally against a $250 million budget, but Amazon sees value in promoting through Prime Video.
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'Gladiator II' echoes the original film in its return to the Colosseum

Two decades after Maximus fought and died in ancient Rome's Colosseum in the first film, his son Lucius, played by Paul Mescal, finds himself in much the same situation in Gladiator II.
#documentary

'Behind the Lines' documentary reveals a decades-long effort to preserve wartime letters before they disappear forever

The preservation of military correspondence is essential for honoring veterans' experiences and memories.

24 Hours

The film '24 Hours' documents a survivor's experience in Gaza, shedding light on the harsh realities of conflict.

'Behind the Lines' documentary reveals a decades-long effort to preserve wartime letters before they disappear forever

The preservation of military correspondence is essential for honoring veterans' experiences and memories.

24 Hours

The film '24 Hours' documents a survivor's experience in Gaza, shedding light on the harsh realities of conflict.
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#film-industry

Daniel Craig Hits Back At 'Prudish' Response To His Sex Scenes In New Film "Queer"

Daniel's comments reveal challenges and authenticity in filming intimate scenes, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and enjoyment during the creative process.

What's Going On with the 'Star Wars' Movies? A Timeline of All the Writers and Directors to Come and Go

The Star Wars franchise's film direction remains uncertain post-Episode IX, despite successful television series on Disney+.
Future cinematic projects rely heavily on established shows like The Mandalorian.

Sorry, turns out you won't be watching a Star Wars movie December 2026, but at the very least you'll get a sequel to a series you probably haven't thought about in almost a decade

Disney replaced its 2026 Star Wars film with Ice Age 6, reflecting uncertainty in the franchise's film strategy.

Film Development Needs an On-Chain Business Model

The film industry is transitioning due to streaming services, presenting opportunities for independent filmmakers to innovate in financing and production.

Elizabeth Olsen Sees Marvel as 'Insurance' to Make Indie Films

Elizabeth Olsen values her role in Marvel for the freedom it gives her to choose diverse film projects.

Daniel Craig Hits Back At 'Prudish' Response To His Sex Scenes In New Film "Queer"

Daniel's comments reveal challenges and authenticity in filming intimate scenes, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and enjoyment during the creative process.

What's Going On with the 'Star Wars' Movies? A Timeline of All the Writers and Directors to Come and Go

The Star Wars franchise's film direction remains uncertain post-Episode IX, despite successful television series on Disney+.
Future cinematic projects rely heavily on established shows like The Mandalorian.

Sorry, turns out you won't be watching a Star Wars movie December 2026, but at the very least you'll get a sequel to a series you probably haven't thought about in almost a decade

Disney replaced its 2026 Star Wars film with Ice Age 6, reflecting uncertainty in the franchise's film strategy.

Film Development Needs an On-Chain Business Model

The film industry is transitioning due to streaming services, presenting opportunities for independent filmmakers to innovate in financing and production.

Elizabeth Olsen Sees Marvel as 'Insurance' to Make Indie Films

Elizabeth Olsen values her role in Marvel for the freedom it gives her to choose diverse film projects.
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'Dune: Prophecy' Showrunner Explains How They Expanded the World: 'Freedom to Carve Our Own Territory'

The resurgence of 'Dune' has introduced a new fanbase to the franchise, highlighted by the success of adaptations and spin-offs.
#film-review

Warner Bros.' Decision to Dump Clint Eastwood's 'Juror #2' Is Criminal - A New Home Release of His Debut Makes That Case

Clint Eastwood's 'Juror #2' is a masterful blend of nostalgia and innovation, showcasing his growth and thematic depth over his directing career.

'Horizon: An American Saga' Should Be Part of the Awards Conversation

"Horizon: An American Saga" may surpass "Dances with Wolves" in complexity but struggles to find an audience, impacting its awards potential.

Warner Bros.' Decision to Dump Clint Eastwood's 'Juror #2' Is Criminal - A New Home Release of His Debut Makes That Case

Clint Eastwood's 'Juror #2' is a masterful blend of nostalgia and innovation, showcasing his growth and thematic depth over his directing career.

'Horizon: An American Saga' Should Be Part of the Awards Conversation

"Horizon: An American Saga" may surpass "Dances with Wolves" in complexity but struggles to find an audience, impacting its awards potential.
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From a Jesus Christ sensei to Muslim converts: Inside the strange new wave of ultra-Catholic cinema

The Carpenter presents a unique take on Jesus' early life through the lens of mixed martial arts, blending entertainment with spirituality.
#film-analysis

Apocalypse Then: Godzilla Minus One Minus Color | Features | Roger Ebert

The black-and-white version of 'Godzilla Minus One' enhances its thematic depth, portraying human suffering amid chaos.
The movie prioritizes human stories over monster spectacle, making it a standout in the kaiju genre.

10 Years Ago, Christopher Nolan Made a Perfect Sci-Fi Movie That Shouldn't Work At All

Memes have trivialized and distorted the true meaning of Interstellar, overshadowing its nuanced storytelling and depth.

'All That Jazz' Is a Favorite of Fincher, Kubrick, and Scorsese - Here's Why

Bob Fosse, despite directing only five films, is highly influential in cinema, particularly through his masterpiece 'All That Jazz'.

Apocalypse Then: Godzilla Minus One Minus Color | Features | Roger Ebert

The black-and-white version of 'Godzilla Minus One' enhances its thematic depth, portraying human suffering amid chaos.
The movie prioritizes human stories over monster spectacle, making it a standout in the kaiju genre.

10 Years Ago, Christopher Nolan Made a Perfect Sci-Fi Movie That Shouldn't Work At All

Memes have trivialized and distorted the true meaning of Interstellar, overshadowing its nuanced storytelling and depth.

'All That Jazz' Is a Favorite of Fincher, Kubrick, and Scorsese - Here's Why

Bob Fosse, despite directing only five films, is highly influential in cinema, particularly through his masterpiece 'All That Jazz'.
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The 13 Best Christmas Action Movies, Ranked

Action films set during Christmas offer a unique blend of festive cheer and adrenaline-pumping chaos.
#movie-release

Disney removes a Star Wars movie from its 2026 release lineup

Disney has postponed the release of the next Star Wars movie until after 2026, replacing it with Ice Age 6.

Holiday 2024: 'The Brutalist' tops a season of other promising films

Brady Corbet's 'The Brutalist' promises a compelling narrative and bold filmmaking, making it the must-see movie this holiday season.

Disney removes a Star Wars movie from its 2026 release lineup

Disney has postponed the release of the next Star Wars movie until after 2026, replacing it with Ice Age 6.

Holiday 2024: 'The Brutalist' tops a season of other promising films

Brady Corbet's 'The Brutalist' promises a compelling narrative and bold filmmaking, making it the must-see movie this holiday season.
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Months after initial reports, Marvel finally confirms who'll be playing the Silver Surfer in its Fantastic Four film with a new synopsis, but it's keeping quiet on a Doctor Doom appearance

Marvel Studios' Fantastic Four film introduces the characters facing Galactus and challenges balancing family and heroism.
#censorship

Documentaries of Dissent

Films like 'No Other Land' and 'Union' face censorship issues in the U.S., limiting access to important perspectives on the Palestinian struggle.

Turkish film festival scrapped over Daniel Craig gay drama censorship

The Istanbul film festival was cancelled in protest of a local authority's ban on screening the LGBTQ+ film 'Queer.'

Mubi Cancels Film Festival After Turkey Banned Luca Guadagnino's Queer

Turkey has banned Luca Guadagnino's film affecting the Istanbul Mubi film festival, highlighting restrictions on art and freedom of expression.

Documentaries of Dissent

Films like 'No Other Land' and 'Union' face censorship issues in the U.S., limiting access to important perspectives on the Palestinian struggle.

Turkish film festival scrapped over Daniel Craig gay drama censorship

The Istanbul film festival was cancelled in protest of a local authority's ban on screening the LGBTQ+ film 'Queer.'

Mubi Cancels Film Festival After Turkey Banned Luca Guadagnino's Queer

Turkey has banned Luca Guadagnino's film affecting the Istanbul Mubi film festival, highlighting restrictions on art and freedom of expression.
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#cinema-history

Watch 70+ Classic Literary Films Free Online: The Snows of Kilimanjaro, Gulliver's Travels, Jane Eyre, and More

The term 'gaslight,' associated with psychological manipulation, has historical roots dating back to a 1938 play.

The atmosphere was electric' the fall and rise of Morocco's cinemas

Morocco's art-deco cinemas, like Cinema Rif, are experiencing a resurgence, reflecting the cultural evolution and nostalgia of Moroccan cinema history.

Watch 70+ Classic Literary Films Free Online: The Snows of Kilimanjaro, Gulliver's Travels, Jane Eyre, and More

The term 'gaslight,' associated with psychological manipulation, has historical roots dating back to a 1938 play.

The atmosphere was electric' the fall and rise of Morocco's cinemas

Morocco's art-deco cinemas, like Cinema Rif, are experiencing a resurgence, reflecting the cultural evolution and nostalgia of Moroccan cinema history.
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#animation

'An Almost Christmas Story': David Lowery Believes We Are at a 'Sea Change Moment' for CG Animation

David Lowery shifted from live-action to animation for 'An Almost Christmas Story' due to financial constraints and creative exploration amid his Disney project.

Curious George was supposed to be in 'Forrest Gump' - but the director decided 'that monkey's gotta go'

Curious George was originally scripted to appear in 'Forrest Gump,' but was ultimately removed by director Robert Zemeckis.

'An Almost Christmas Story': David Lowery Believes We Are at a 'Sea Change Moment' for CG Animation

David Lowery shifted from live-action to animation for 'An Almost Christmas Story' due to financial constraints and creative exploration amid his Disney project.

Curious George was supposed to be in 'Forrest Gump' - but the director decided 'that monkey's gotta go'

Curious George was originally scripted to appear in 'Forrest Gump,' but was ultimately removed by director Robert Zemeckis.
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Inside the 'Anora' House: The Story Behind the Year's Most Essential Movie Location

'Anora' begins as a Cinderella story but delves into deeper themes of realism and culture.

Apple's M4 MacBook Pro display has quantum dots for the first time

Apple's new MacBook Pro features a significant upgrade with a quantum dot screen, offering better color and motion performance.

How to Use Pixar's Color Script in UX Design

Pixar's color script tool enhances emotional consistency in UX design by visualizing mood shifts.

The 100 Best Movies on Amazon Prime Right Now

Amazon Prime offers an impressive library of movies that rivals Netflix's collection.

Forrest Gump' producer to speak in Marin for 30th anniversary screening

Forrest Gump, a film deeply rooted in personal and historical contexts, became a cultural landmark and achieved remarkable success in its legacy.
#turkey

'Queer' movie ban in Turkey prompts film festival cancellation

Mubi canceled a film festival in Istanbul after authorities banned its opening film, highlighting ongoing issues with artistic freedom in Turkey.

Daniel Craig's Queer banned in Turkey as it's dubbed too sexy for 'public peace'

MUBI cancels its film festival in Turkey due to a ban on the opening film 'Queer' over concerns about provocative content.

Queer's Luca Guadagnino says Turkey banning film is 'helpful'

Guadagnino believes Turkey's ban on Queer will enhance its cult status over time.

'Queer' movie ban in Turkey prompts film festival cancellation

Mubi canceled a film festival in Istanbul after authorities banned its opening film, highlighting ongoing issues with artistic freedom in Turkey.

Daniel Craig's Queer banned in Turkey as it's dubbed too sexy for 'public peace'

MUBI cancels its film festival in Turkey due to a ban on the opening film 'Queer' over concerns about provocative content.

Queer's Luca Guadagnino says Turkey banning film is 'helpful'

Guadagnino believes Turkey's ban on Queer will enhance its cult status over time.
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40 Best Inspirational Movies on Netflix to Motivate You In 2024 [Nov 2024]

Movies based on real-life stories can be particularly inspirational and motivating during weekend relaxation.

J-Horror Lives: Introducing "Missing Child Videotape" Director Ryota Kondo | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Ryota Kondo's 'Missing Child Videotape' revitalizes 'J-horror' for a new generation, blending nostalgia with a chilling exploration of family and mystery.

Amber&Key Honors Stanley Kubrick with Stylish "Eyes Wide Shut" Collection | stupidDOPE

Amber&Key's new collection pays homage to Stanley Kubrick's 'Eyes Wide Shut', blending vintage cinema with modern fashion through uniquely designed apparel and accessories.

The best football movies

Football-inspired movies have achieved cult status despite the scarcity of soccer films available.

Todd Haynes Is President of 2025 Berlin Film Festival Jury

'May December' director Todd Haynes has been named president of the 2025 Berlin Film Festival jury.
#star-wars

New 'Star Wars' film trilogy in the works at Disney, source says

Disney is developing a new 'Star Wars' trilogy with Simon Kinberg, unrelated to the Skywalker saga.

Feeling nostalgic for the Star Wars sequel trilogy yet? It sounds like Lucasfilm is hoping you are, as the studio reportedly plans to bring back Rey for even more films

Lucasfilm is struggling to define the future of Star Wars films, with Rey positioned as a critical element in upcoming projects.

New 'Star Wars' film trilogy in the works at Disney, source says

Disney is developing a new 'Star Wars' trilogy with Simon Kinberg, unrelated to the Skywalker saga.

Feeling nostalgic for the Star Wars sequel trilogy yet? It sounds like Lucasfilm is hoping you are, as the studio reportedly plans to bring back Rey for even more films

Lucasfilm is struggling to define the future of Star Wars films, with Rey positioned as a critical element in upcoming projects.
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Renate Reinsve Needed Months of Bed Rest After Her Amazing and Truly Disturbed Performance in 'Armand'

Renate Reinsve delivers a powerful performance in "Armand," showcasing a traumatized character entangled in complex emotional conflicts.

"It's fun to see the fan debates online about who's coming up next" - Sonic 3 director hints at even more characters being teased in the threequel, and I'm placing all my bets on Big the Cat

Sonic the Hedgehog 3 will continue teasing new characters for future films, maintaining fan engagement and anticipation.

Karla Sofia Gascon says life as a trans woman informed her role in 'Emilia Perez'

Karla Sofia Gascon stars in 'Emilia Perez,' the first Mexican cartel musical centered on a trans woman, earning critical acclaim and potential Oscar nominations.

The Deleted Scene from 'The Batman' That Led to the Devastating 'Penguin' Finale

The Penguin will explore Oswald Cobblepot's vulnerability and relationship with Selina Kyle, connecting themes from 'The Batman' and its sequel.
#film-critique

Film critic contemplates what's next when you're done musing about superheroes

Audience reactions to "Anora" can vary, highlighting its blend of humor and tension.

The 50 Greatest War Movies Ever Made

War movies often inadvertently promote a pro-war stance, despite intentions to criticize violence.
The portrayal of war in cinema is influenced by societal attitudes and historical context.

Film critic contemplates what's next when you're done musing about superheroes

Audience reactions to "Anora" can vary, highlighting its blend of humor and tension.

The 50 Greatest War Movies Ever Made

War movies often inadvertently promote a pro-war stance, despite intentions to criticize violence.
The portrayal of war in cinema is influenced by societal attitudes and historical context.
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#transgender-film-festival

San Francisco Transgender Film Festival Returns With Two Weeks of Powerful Films - San Francisco Bay Times

The San Francisco Transgender Film Festival celebrates resilience and creativity in the trans community amid escalating anti-trans backlash.

Transgender Film Fest offers community in a time of great threat - 48 hills

The 27th San Francisco Transgender Film Festival showcases resilience and creativity among transgender and nonbinary filmmakers amidst increasing anti-trans legislation in the US.

San Francisco Transgender Film Festival Returns With Two Weeks of Powerful Films - San Francisco Bay Times

The San Francisco Transgender Film Festival celebrates resilience and creativity in the trans community amid escalating anti-trans backlash.

Transgender Film Fest offers community in a time of great threat - 48 hills

The 27th San Francisco Transgender Film Festival showcases resilience and creativity among transgender and nonbinary filmmakers amidst increasing anti-trans legislation in the US.
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'Bob Trevino Likes It,' 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig,' and More Win Denver Film Festival 2024 Awards

The Denver Film Festival celebrated its 47th edition by awarding films like 'Bob Trevino Likes It' and 'The Seed of the Sacred Fig'.

'Joker 2' actor slams 'terrible' sequel and calls it 'the worst film ever made'

Tim Dillon strongly criticized 'Joker: Folie à Deux,' calling it the worst film ever made due to its lack of plot and incoherent themes.
#cinema

Sorry Cinema

Ahmad Hassouna prioritizes documenting life under Israeli bombardment over his ambitions as a filmmaker.

Nicolas Cage Is Getting His Own 35mm Film Festival Courtesy of Metrograph - Watch Trailer

Metrograph is hosting a 'Nicolas Uncaged' festival celebrating Nicolas Cage's eclectic film career from November 8 to January 2.

Sorry Cinema

Ahmad Hassouna prioritizes documenting life under Israeli bombardment over his ambitions as a filmmaker.

Nicolas Cage Is Getting His Own 35mm Film Festival Courtesy of Metrograph - Watch Trailer

Metrograph is hosting a 'Nicolas Uncaged' festival celebrating Nicolas Cage's eclectic film career from November 8 to January 2.
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Godzilla And Its History In Los Angeles | KQED

The Godzilla film's international success was rooted in a heavily altered American version, impacting cultural perceptions of the original narrative.

Cillian Murphy discusses his new film 'Small Things Like These'

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to the Oscar-winning actor, Cillian Murphy, about his latest role in Small Things Like These.
The film examines abuses committed by the Catholic church in Ireland.
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Watching Pulp Fiction the Way Tarantino Intended: In His Own Theater

The New Beverly Cinema champions film projection, particularly 35mm prints, promoting classic cinema in Los Angeles under Quentin Tarantino's ownership.

A dual social and artistic purpose: London's Whitechapel Gallery to screen films by Jarman Award nominees

The upcoming Film London Jarman Award event offers a unique platform for showcasing experimental art films, highlighting the importance of community engagement.

New Hugh Grant movie 'Heretic' slams AI, director warns 'it might kill us all'

Hugh Grant's film 'Heretic' asserts no generative AI was utilized, emphasizing the need for discussions on human creativity versus AI.

How to Use Pixar's Color Script in UX Design

Pixar's color script is a powerful tool for visualizing emotional progression in storytelling.

Black Harvest Film Festival 2024 Preview | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The Black Harvest Film Festival showcases powerful Black cinema, celebrating a diverse range of stories and filmmakers from across the diaspora this fall.

You Can Relish In A 'Love Actually' Movie Marathon This December At An Iconic London Venue

The Clapham Grand will host a 12-hour Love Actually marathon on December 14 featuring showings of the film and festive activities.

The Most Exciting Sci-Fi Movie of 2025 Just Got Delayed - But There's a Silver Lining

Mickey 17's release date is moved to April 18, 2025, which could enhance its box office success.
#horror-films

Interested in a film based on a book by the creator of Hellraiser, from the director of The Babadook? Me too, and the good news it's reportedly in the works

Jennifer Kent is reportedly adapting Clive Barker's The Thief of Always, following her acclaimed work in The Babadook.

An Iconic Sci-Fi Thriller is Getting a New Spinoff From a Controversial Director

David Cronenberg's The Fly combines body horror with poignant themes, establishing a new standard for the genre.
A sequel in The Fly universe raises questions about maintaining the original's depth while exploring new narratives.

Interested in a film based on a book by the creator of Hellraiser, from the director of The Babadook? Me too, and the good news it's reportedly in the works

Jennifer Kent is reportedly adapting Clive Barker's The Thief of Always, following her acclaimed work in The Babadook.

An Iconic Sci-Fi Thriller is Getting a New Spinoff From a Controversial Director

David Cronenberg's The Fly combines body horror with poignant themes, establishing a new standard for the genre.
A sequel in The Fly universe raises questions about maintaining the original's depth while exploring new narratives.
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Female Filmmakers in Focus: Hannah Peterson on "The Graduates" | Interviews | Roger Ebert

Hannah Peterson's debut film "The Graduates" explores the aftermath of a school shooting through the lens of personal grief and healing.
The film received acclaim for its cinematography and depth in portraying trauma and loss.

Live-Action Legend Of Zelda Movie Planned To Come Out This Decade

The Legend of Zelda movie is set for release before 2030, highlighting Nintendo's expansion into film.
Collaboration with Sony Pictures aims to create an authentic cinematic experience.

Hard to get backing for diverse films, director says

Investors are hesitant to back films with leads of colour, impacting diverse storytelling.
Chadha's new film tackles similar themes but struggles for funding due to systemic biases.
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