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1 day ago

Prince Charles cinema looks to expand to second venue in east London

The independent cinema, known for showing a wide-ranging selection of cult films, has put in a bid to take over and reopen the Stratford Picturehouse.
London music
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

The 31 best Nicole Kidman movie performances, ranked by critics

Nicole Kidman is a versatile actor known for her roles in various genres. Critics have rated her highest movies, including "Paddington" and "Flirting," quite highly.
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Toronto
fromThe Walrus
3 days ago

Before Ghostbusters: How Asperger's Shaped Young Dan Aykroyd | The Walrus

Actors improvise comedic skits for children's TV while filming on a roof in Toronto.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
3 days ago

'Sorry, Baby' stars Eva Victor, Naomi Ackie and Lucas Hedges share why fans should watch

"Sorry, Baby" portrays the complex emotions after trauma, emphasizing empathy and the healing journey, making it a universally relatable story.
#horror
SF music
fromConsequence
3 days ago

Punk-Themed Movie And Out Comes the Wolf Takes Inspiration from Rancid: Trailer

And Out Comes the Wolf is a fictional punk-themed film inspired by Rancid, set in the East Bay punk music scene of the 1990s.
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fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

Richard Brody Picks Three Favorite Clint Eastwood Films

Clint Eastwood is a significant figure in Hollywood with a remarkable career spanning seven decades.
#comedy
LA food
fromeverout.com
3 weeks ago

The Best Bang for Your Buck Events in Portland This Weekend: July 1820, 2025

Comedy in the Park series returns to Laurelhurst Park with free stand-up shows attracting large crowds every Friday until September 5.
Film
fromwww.esquire.com
3 weeks ago

Luke Grimes on 'Eddington,' Comedy Acting, 'Yellowstone' Future

Luke Grimes portrays a hilariously unqualified police officer in the Covid-19 themed film Eddington.
Film
fromThe New Yorker
4 days ago

Richard Brody's Summertime Movie Picks

Movies often capture the essence of summer's heat, influencing the emotional and dramatic landscapes of storytelling.
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fromFuncheap
5 days ago

Movies at Mechanics' Funny Face (1957)

Stanley Donen's film intertwines fashion and classic cinema, featuring the music of the Gershwins and Parisian sequences by Richard Avedon.
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fromVulture
5 days ago

KPop Demon Hunters Is Still Going Up, Up, Up

KPop Demon Hunters is the fourth most-watched English-language film on Netflix with 158.8 million views.
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fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
5 days ago

George Clooney and Adam Sandler Team Up in Noah Baumbach's 'Jay Kelly' for Netflix | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The first teaser for 'Jay Kelly' showcases a unique pairing of George Clooney and Adam Sandler, hinting at deeper themes.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Drink it up! Daniel Day-Lewis films ranked

Day-Lewis stumbles with the role of Guido in the adaptation of Fellini's 8, struggling to find the lightness needed to match the dazzling female cast.
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fromSFGATE
5 days ago

These Bay Area teens may have produced the next great San Francisco film

The film 'JAR' is a surreal, genre-bending dark comedy created by 71 San Francisco teens as part of director Joe Talbot's summer film camp 48 Hills, 24 Frames.
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fromConsequence
6 days ago

Dave Franco as Luigi Mangione? He'd Give It a Shot

Dave Franco is open to playing alleged assassin Luigi Mangione in a potential biopic.
fromSun Sentinel
6 days ago

Weekend things to do: Bull riders, horror movies, cat videos, Kesha and remembering Jeff Buckley

Sydney Sweeney’s new movie, 'Americana,' is part of the Popcorn Frights Film Festival, showcasing a mix of 74 movies from 20 countries this weekend.
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fromVulture
6 days ago

It's Time to Give Rose Byrne Her Flowers

Linda, a therapist in If I Had Legs I'd Kick You, faces her daughter's mysterious illness and a collapsing apartment while dealing with her own deteriorating sanity.
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fromRoger Ebert
1 week ago

Short Films in Focus: The Vacation | Short Films in Focus | Roger Ebert

The film depicts the struggle of young friends facing economic hardships as they seek a day of fun at the beach.
fromSun Sentinel
1 week ago

To South Florida from Venezuela: Big dreams are realized in movie 'Shadow of the Sun'

During the closing night of the Los Angeles Latino International Film Festival in 2021, Ferrer asked himself, "Why don't I have a film here?" The answer was always the same: "It was because I hadn't made up my mind to do it. The only obstacle was me."
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fromPortland Mercury
1 week ago

The Mercury's Do This, Do That: August 4-10

Cultural events include archival films, indie performances, and new book releases featuring Ken Jennings and a thriller by Kiyoshi Kurosawa.
#spike-lee
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fromAnOther
1 week ago

Brilliant Things to Do This August

Cultural offerings in August include exhibitions of Nick Waplington and Wim Wenders, along with new restaurants, films, and plays.
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

How to Make a Movie House with John Wilson

John Wilson, a filmmaker, opened Low Cinema, a small theater in Queens, with a focus on showing familiar Hollywood films, starting with a double feature of 'Two Weeks Notice' and a 1903 short.
Fashion & style
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fromJust Jared
1 week ago

Katie Holmes Directs Joshua Jackson on 'Happy Hours' Set in NYC

Katie Holmes and Joshua Jackson are filming 'Happy Hours' in New York City, exploring themes of love amidst life challenges.
fromCreative Bloq
2 weeks ago

Reddit is losing it over this beautiful movie poster design

Innovative movie posters, such as Portrait of a Lady on Fire, showcase creativity through unique designs and use of negative space.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor on life after Nidge: 'This is the truth. I do a job, I play a character, and then it disappears'

Tom Vaughan-Lawlor reflects on his experience with paparazzi during his time in Love/Hate.
fromKotaku
2 weeks ago

The Internet Is Getting Real Weird About Pedro Pascal All Of A Sudden

Pedro Pascal is experiencing immense visibility and scrutiny as he stars in multiple high-profile projects.
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

'Clueless' at 30: Teen classic celebrated in Bay Area author's new book

Alicia Silverstone's portrayal of Cher Horowitz turned the character into an iconic figure, representing the well-meaning yet fashion-forward 'Queen Bee' of Beverly Hills high school culture.
Film
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

This Classic Diner-Style Chain Restaurant Has Made A Surprising Number Of Movie Cameos - Tasting Table

Denny's has served as the backdrop for some of the most iconic on-screen moments in cinematic history, including scenes in "Pulp Fiction" and "Mulholland Drive."
Film
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

The 25 Best Sports Comedies of All Time

Sports comedies focus on the silliness of athletes, often mocking physical greatness and showcasing characters that reflect inadequacy, humor, and absurdity.
Film
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

'What is this movie?': Explosive new trailer drops for NorCal-shot DiCaprio film

Leonardo DiCaprio stars in Paul Thomas Anderson's high-budget movie 'One Battle After Another', featuring an explosive trailer and complex characters.
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fromPolygon
2 weeks ago

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 trailer promises more animatronics and more Josh Hutcherson

Five Nights at Freddy's 2 will be released in theaters on December 5.
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

'Sorry, Baby' writer Eva Victor: 'I tried to create a film that I feel like I needed'

Sorry, Baby, a film about life after sexual assault, won distribution at Sundance and was acquired by A24 for $8 million.
fromConsequence
2 weeks ago

Ike Barinholtz to Play Elon Musk in Luca Guadagnino's OpenAI Movie

"Musk was an early investor in OpenAI before launching his rival company, xAI, and is a minor character in the movie, serving as comic relief."
Film
fromInverse
2 weeks ago

15 Years Ago, An Angelina Jolie Thriller Kicked Off A New Era For Female Action Stars

Physical media is resurging, yet many collections lack the charm of formerly owned average films.
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fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

In the world of Eddington, the conspiracy theorists might be right.

Ari Aster's film 'Eddington' explores themes of conspiracy and mental instability during the summer of 2020.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago

Everything We Know About Avatar 3

The next installment in the Avatar franchise, titled Avatar: Fire and Ash, is set to release on December 19, 2025, after numerous delays since 2015.
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

One Dawson's Creek Reunion Isn't Enough for Katie Holmes

Holmes is writing, directing, and starring in Happy Hours, a film series following two people navigating their relationship within the challenges of careers and family responsibilities.
Film
fromPolygon
3 weeks ago

Predator: Badlands is the start of the Alien vs. Predator reboot we need

Elle Fanning stars as Thia, a synthetic ally to a young outcast Predator in the upcoming film Predator: Badlands.
#trauma
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
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'Sorry, Baby' is a wry, affecting take on trauma

Sorry, Baby is a film that combines humor and vulnerability to tackle the trauma of sexual assault.
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago
Arts

'Sorry, Baby' is a story about pain and healing you haven't heard before

Sorry, Baby is a drama that blends humor with serious themes, portraying a woman's healing journey after sexual assault.
#ari-aster
fromKqed
3 weeks ago
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'Eddington' Is an Incoherent Covid-Era Satire About Our Broken Brains | KQED

fromKqed
3 weeks ago
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'Eddington' Is an Incoherent Covid-Era Satire About Our Broken Brains | KQED

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fromVulture
3 weeks ago

I Know What You Did Last Summer's Ending Finally One-ups Scream

IKWYDLS has often been overshadowed by Scream, being judged as less clever and original despite its success.
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

What's Fair Is Fair: Why 'The Legend of Billie Jean' Is Still Invincible, 40 Years Later

'The Legend of Billie Jean' became a culturally significant film despite finishing 14th at the box office upon its release.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

Daveed Diggs comes back home' as guest of honor at SF Jewish Film Fest

Daveed Diggs stars in Magic Hour, portraying Charlie, who struggles with a fear of heights.
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Mortal Kombat II's First Trailer Is Bloody, Cheesy, And Full of Johnny Cage

The red-band trailer shows Johnny being recruited for the next tournament by Raiden and Sonya Blade, with him feeling outmatched but crucial to Earth’s fate.
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fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

Jared Leto's a Program Who Wants to Live in New Tron: Ares Trailer

The new film TRON: Ares features a sophisticated program, Ares, sent from the digital world into the real world for a dangerous mission.
Film
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

No One Involved With Smurfs Has Any Idea What They're Doing

The Smurfs go to the real world for the same reason they do everything else in the movie, which at different points invokes the multiverse, serves up bewildering lore, and includes a pillar-of-light showdown out of a superhero movie - because no one involved in it has any idea what they're doing.
Film
fromVulture
2 months ago

Ari Aster's Eddington Is Bracingly Nasty and Unsure of What It's Trying to Say

Eddington, set in early COVID days, portrays a small-town narrative revealing the deep fractures of American reality, exploring themes of trauma and societal unrest.
Film
fromKotaku
3 weeks ago

Pixar's Hoppers Asks, What If Avatar Had Been About Beavers?

Pixar's next film, Hoppers, showcases a fun premise involving a human mind inhabiting a mechanical animal to learn about wildlife.
fromOpen Culture
3 weeks ago

How Jackie Chan Filmed the Best Fight Scene in Cinema History

"In his seventies, Jackie Chan continues to appear on the big screen with regularity, though he won't be attempting physically demanding stunts like in his earlier films."
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Film
fromJezebel
3 weeks ago

'After the Hunt' Promises Many Blazers, Much Menswear

The trailer for After The Hunt highlights a gripping story involving a student accusing her professor, featuring a strong cast and an emphasis on blazers.
fromIndieWire
3 weeks ago

'Smurfs' Review: The Unkillable Blue Menaces Are More Insufferable Than Ever

Paramount's new Smurfs adaptation fails to capture interest, presenting a safe, boring animated kids movie.
Music
fromConsequence
3 weeks ago

New Trailer for It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley Is an Invitation to Fall in Love: Watch

New documentary It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley highlights Buckley's charm, voice, and legacy with archival footage and interviews, set to release on August 8, 2025.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Meet the regulars who loved their pub so much they made a film about it

There are good pubs and there are great pubs, that are made from love and not for money.
London music
Film
fromFuncheap
4 weeks ago

Free SF Movie Trivia Night w/ Prizes (SF Main Library)

Trivia night at San Francisco Main Library tests knowledge of iconic movies filmed in San Francisco.
fromGameSpot
4 weeks ago

Mortal Kombat 2 Movie Poster Pokes Fun At Tom Cruise And Mission: Impossible

Mortal Kombat 2 will feature Johnny Cage played by Karl Urban and releases on October 24, 2025.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

David Kaff, Spinal Tap keyboardist and musician, dies aged 79

David Kaff, actor and musician known for Viv Savage in This Is Spinal Tap, has passed away at age 79.
fromScary Mommy
4 weeks ago

These 'Practical Magic 2' Cast Announcements Have Us Ready For Midnight Margaritas

Practical Magic 2, featuring returning cast members and new additions, is set for a theatrical release on September 18, 2026.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
4 weeks ago

Iranian Film 'Bidad' Wins Karlovy Vary Festival's Special Jury Award

In accepting the award Beiraghi thanked Iranian women for inspiring the film saying "the girls and women of Iran don't need anyone's pity. They deserve appreciation, respect, and a standing ovation."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Spirited and sumptuous': why Big Night is my feelgood movie

Big Night explores the American dream and the unexpressed connections food facilitates between people.
fromVulture
1 year ago

Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock Are Brewing a Practical Magic Sequel

A sequel to Practical Magic is in development with Nicole Kidman and Sandra Bullock set to reprise their roles as sisters Gillian and Sally Owens and executive produce.
Film
Film
from48 hills
4 weeks ago

Hot-mess bisexuals, Orthodox blackmail, Daveed Diggs: SF Jewish Film Fest dives in - 48 hills

The San Francisco Jewish Film Festival uses humor to address ongoing political strife and conflict.
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fromIndieWire
4 weeks ago

Cherien Dabis Hopes Her New Film 'All That's Left of You' Makes the 'Palestine Origin Story' Mainstream Onscreen

Palestinian film 'All That's Left of You' premiered at Sundance and received strong festival responses, reflecting the industry’s reticence toward Palestinian narratives.
#superman
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fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Johnny Depp's Modi' chronicles art, addiction and a painter's doomed passion | amNewYork

Johnny Depp's film Modi explores Modigliani's struggles with recognition, commercialism, and personal demons during his artistic journey.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

R.T. Thorne discusses his directorial debut '40 Acres'

The title is definitely a connection to the 40 acres and a mule promise to formerly enslaved people, paying tribute to Black settlers from the Underground Railroad.
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fromIndieWire
1 month ago

Nick Offerman on What the Right Gets Wrong About Ron Swanson: 'Dumb People Insist He Would've Voted for Trump'

Christian Swegal's "Sovereign" dramatizes the true story of sovereign citizens Jerry and Joe Kane during their 2010 flight from law enforcement that ended in gunfire.
Film
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Amazon is backing a new movie about OpenAI and Sam Altman. It sounds a lot like 'The Social Network' and Mark Zuckerberg.

Amazon's "Artificial" film about OpenAI and Sam Altman is set to release next year, drawing parallels to "The Social Network."
NYC food
fromEater NY
1 month ago

In 'Materialists,' Restaurants Say Everything About Dating

Key NYC restaurants illustrate character tastes and dating dynamics in 'Materialists,' showcasing the importance of ambiance over exclusivity.
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Tobias Menzies: The Crown opened doors for me, but it wasn't exactly crazy either'

Tobias Menzies, known for tough roles, embraces humility and politeness amid a complex film career.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
1 month ago

KVIFF 2025: "Bidad" Director Soheil Beiraghi on Filming Undercover, Amplifying the Voices of Iranian Gen-Z Women | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

Bidad follows a young woman in Iran resisting a singing ban, embodying the fight for women's rights in a repressive regime.
Film
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French Word of the Day: Superproduction

Superproduction refers to big-budget movies with significant financial backing, reflecting commercial success in the film industry.
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

Greg Mitchell's 'The Atomic Bowl' Documentary Is an Urgent Reminder of the Terrors of Nuclear War

Mitchell's work notably chronicles the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, focusing on the harrowing aftermath and consequences of these historical events.
History
fromwww.esquire.com
1 month ago

John Cena on How He Played a Great President in 'Heads of State'

John Cena currently reigns as WWE Champion while portraying the antihero Peacemaker. His career culminates with a farewell tour, showcasing multiple facets of his identity.
Women
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fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

The surprising real-life age differences between 12 famous rom-com pairs

Iconic rom-coms feature notable real-life age gaps between love interests.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Celine Song had too much fun as a matchmaker

Celine Song's films encourage slowing down to appreciate emotional intimacy over rapid storytelling.
fromTruthout
1 month ago

Decades of Cinematic Organizing Change the Narrative on Palestine in the US

Jonathan Glazer stated, "All our choices were made to reflect and confront us in the present, not to say look what they did then, rather look at what we do now." His remarks connect historical events to current social issues, emphasizing the continuity of dehumanization processes and the implications of occupation.
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