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11 hours ago

Nicolas Winding Refn on the 'Pusher' Re-Release, Cannes Comeback, and His First Film in 10 Years

Nicolas Winding Refn's career is marked by a unique blend of violence, dark humor, and a significant return to his roots with the 'Pusher' trilogy.
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9 hours ago
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'Mortal Kombat II' Review: Not Even Kitana Can Save This Doomed IP from Another Film Fatality

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9 hours ago
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'Mortal Kombat 2' Review: Better Than The First Movie In Every Way

Mortal Kombat 2 embraces the franchise's camp and brutality, expanding its world while correcting the tonal missteps of the 2021 film.
fromGame Informer
5 hours ago
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Mortal Kombat II Movie Review - Faithfully Fatal

Mortal Kombat II improves on its predecessor with a stronger narrative and character inclusion, but suffers from pacing issues.
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fromIndieWire
9 hours ago

'Mortal Kombat II' Review: Not Even Kitana Can Save This Doomed IP from Another Film Fatality

Mortal Kombat II suffers from creative flaws, resulting in a tedious viewing experience despite its anticipated martial arts action.
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fromInverse
9 hours ago

'Mortal Kombat 2' Review: Better Than The First Movie In Every Way

Mortal Kombat 2 embraces the franchise's camp and brutality, expanding its world while correcting the tonal missteps of the 2021 film.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
14 hours ago

Flogging a wooden horse: how faithful will Christopher Nolan's Odyssey be?

Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of the Odyssey features Matt Damon as Odysseus and includes iconic characters and scenes from the epic.
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fromFortune
8 hours ago

Shane Black on cult success of 'The Nice Guys,' 10 years later: 'There's something to being the king of the midnight movie' | Fortune

'The Nice Guys' has become a beloved comedy over the last decade despite its initial box office struggles.
fromVulture
9 hours ago

Mortal Kombat II Shouldn't Be This Rizzless

In Mortal Kombat II, Karl Urban plays faded movie star Johnny Cage, showcasing a blond bouffant that reflects a character trying to evoke his past glory despite lacking the means to do so.
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fromPortland Mercury
8 hours ago

A Blue Heron Under the Influence - Portland Mercury

Grief fits no narrative, no timeline with a clear beginning and end. Knowing exactly what happened rarely does anything for the grief-stricken but imply that grief is little more than an informational matter.
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fromIndieWire
7 hours ago

SF Film Fest Winners: 'Filipinana,' Don Hertzfeldt, 'Hot Water,' and More

The Golden Gate Awards winners were announced at the 69th San Francisco International Film Festival, highlighting notable films and filmmakers.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
16 hours ago

We laced Nicole into her corset and her rib broke again': Moulin Rouge at 25 an oral history by cast and crew

Moulin Rouge! revitalized the musical genre with its unique blend of visuals, music, and a tragic love story set in Paris.
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fromInverse
12 hours ago

10 Years Later, Marvel's Unsung Avengers Spinoff Might Be Its Magnum Opus

Captain America: Civil War marked a pivotal moment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, foreshadowing significant changes for characters and the Avengers' dynamics.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
11 hours ago

32 Disney movies have hit $1 billion at the box office here they all are

'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest' became the first 'Pirates' film to cross a billion dollars and probably the first film based on a theme park ride to do that, too.
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fromSFGATE
14 hours ago

A decades-old lawsuit led to glaring omission from Michael Jackson biopic

The biopic 'Michael' has become the highest-grossing music biopic, but omits Neverland Ranch from its narrative.
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fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

What "Michael" Tries to Show-or Hide

The film 'Michael' celebrates Michael Jackson's rise while omitting serious allegations against him, reflecting complex views on stardom and legacy.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A false narrative around a paedophile': Michael Jackson biopic criticised by Leaving Neverland director

The biopic 'Michael' has been criticized for misrepresenting Michael Jackson's relationships and failing to address allegations of child sexual abuse.
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fromDefector
1 week ago

'Michael' Is The Most Cynical Attempt At Biopic Myth-Making Yet | Defector

Michael is a poorly crafted biopic that prioritizes profit over storytelling, failing to provide a meaningful history of Michael Jackson.
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from48 hills
1 week ago

Michael Jackson and Prince deserve better - 48 hills

Michael grossed $97 million domestically, setting a record for music biopics, but lacks a complex portrayal of Michael Jackson's life.
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fromSFGATE
14 hours ago

A decades-old lawsuit led to glaring omission from Michael Jackson biopic

The biopic 'Michael' has become the highest-grossing music biopic, but omits Neverland Ranch from its narrative.
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fromThe New Yorker
6 days ago

What "Michael" Tries to Show-or Hide

The film 'Michael' celebrates Michael Jackson's rise while omitting serious allegations against him, reflecting complex views on stardom and legacy.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A false narrative around a paedophile': Michael Jackson biopic criticised by Leaving Neverland director

The biopic 'Michael' has been criticized for misrepresenting Michael Jackson's relationships and failing to address allegations of child sexual abuse.
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fromDefector
1 week ago

'Michael' Is The Most Cynical Attempt At Biopic Myth-Making Yet | Defector

Michael is a poorly crafted biopic that prioritizes profit over storytelling, failing to provide a meaningful history of Michael Jackson.
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from48 hills
1 week ago

Michael Jackson and Prince deserve better - 48 hills

Michael grossed $97 million domestically, setting a record for music biopics, but lacks a complex portrayal of Michael Jackson's life.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
19 hours ago
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Jimpa review Olivia Colman and John Lithgow show up for indulgent queer family drama

Sophie Hyde's film blends autobiography and autofiction but lacks the spark of her previous work, featuring strong performances from Colman and Lithgow.
fromVulture
1 day ago
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The Best Movies of the Year So Far

Vulture's critics highlight significant films of the year, blending personal narratives with contemporary themes in cinema.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
19 hours ago

Jimpa review Olivia Colman and John Lithgow show up for indulgent queer family drama

Sophie Hyde's film blends autobiography and autofiction but lacks the spark of her previous work, featuring strong performances from Colman and Lithgow.
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fromVulture
1 day ago

The Best Movies of the Year So Far

Vulture's critics highlight significant films of the year, blending personal narratives with contemporary themes in cinema.
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fromVulture
5 days ago

This Documentary Uses Drone Footage in a Way I've Never Seen Before

Drone footage has become clichéd in documentaries, yet its use in 'Our Land' stands out for its incisive deployment.
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from48 hills
6 days ago

Screen Grabs: Everyone is lying to you for money and no one cares about crazy people - 48 hills

Documentary filmmakers are uncovering inconvenient truths amidst political theatrics and media monopolies.
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fromVulture
5 days ago

This Documentary Uses Drone Footage in a Way I've Never Seen Before

Drone footage has become clichéd in documentaries, yet its use in 'Our Land' stands out for its incisive deployment.
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from48 hills
6 days ago

Screen Grabs: Everyone is lying to you for money and no one cares about crazy people - 48 hills

Documentary filmmakers are uncovering inconvenient truths amidst political theatrics and media monopolies.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

The Parallax View: remember when Hollywood made potent political cinema?

Hollywood cinema in 2026 often ignores contemporary crises, contrasting sharply with the politically charged films of the 1970s.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

An AI version of Milton's Paradise Lost is fundamentally unworthy of one of the great works of art

Many unfilmable literary works eventually become successful films, showcasing the evolving capabilities of filmmaking technology.
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fromEsquire
1 day ago

Exclusive: Inside the New, Chilling 'Cape Fear'

The upcoming Apple TV series Cape Fear expands the classic stalker story, reflecting contemporary anxieties and featuring a new take on iconic characters.
fromInverse
1 day ago

20 Years Ago, The Most Mediocre Mission: Impossible Movie Was Secretly The Most Important

The Rise of Skywalker was the sequel trilogy's critical and commercial low-point, and while it still hauled in a hefty sack of cash for its galactic overlords at Disney, the franchise doesn't seem to know what to do with itself now that the Skywalker Saga has reached its empty end.
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fromGameSpot
1 day ago

Battlefield Movie - Everything We Know, Including Who Could Star And Direct

A Battlefield movie is in development, sparking a bidding war among major studios including Apple, Sony, and Warner Bros. Discovery.
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fromGameSpot
5 days ago

Battlefield Movie Bidding War Heats Up, As These 5 Studios Reportedly Made Offers For It

A bidding war for the Battlefield movie package involves Warner Bros., Amazon MGM, Sony, Universal, and Netflix, with Christopher McQuarrie directing and Michael B. Jordan producing.
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fromGameSpot
1 day ago

Battlefield Movie - Everything We Know, Including Who Could Star And Direct

A Battlefield movie is in development, sparking a bidding war among major studios including Apple, Sony, and Warner Bros. Discovery.
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fromGameSpot
5 days ago

Battlefield Movie Bidding War Heats Up, As These 5 Studios Reportedly Made Offers For It

A bidding war for the Battlefield movie package involves Warner Bros., Amazon MGM, Sony, Universal, and Netflix, with Christopher McQuarrie directing and Michael B. Jordan producing.
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fromVulture
1 day ago

David Ellison Committed to 30 Theatrical Releases No Matter What

David Ellison remains committed to 30 theatrical releases annually post-merger with Warner Bros. Discovery despite current financial losses.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni's legal trainwreck has taught us this: never go to court. Ever | Marina Hyde

The end product the movie It Ends With Us is a source of pride to all of us who worked to bring it to life, ran yesterday's formal epilogue on a case even Pyrrhus would have settled 12 months ago.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Our Land review right-to-roam campaigners offer bacchanalian antics and a heartfelt message

The right-to-roam movement seeks to grant walkers in England and Wales access rights similar to those in Scotland.
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
1 day ago

'Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord' celebrates the season finale in a big way with loyal fans

Disney celebrated the finale of 'Star Wars: Maul - Shadow Lord' with a fan event showcasing its animation and storytelling.
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fromFuturism
2 days ago

The Chinese Streaming Industry Is Being Gutted by AI-Generated Shows

AI-generated content is rapidly transforming the entertainment industry, raising concerns about creativity and job security among professionals.
fromIndieWire
2 days ago

American Cinematheque's Festival of Despair Returns with Isabelle Huppert, Ari Aster, and More in Person

We were reopening theaters here after the pandemic and getting a lot of comments like, 'Show comedies! Uplift the community!' But instead, we thought, 'What if we did the exact opposite and faced it all head-on - with even more despair?'
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fromFortune
2 days ago

Hugh Jackman advises new grads that the most powerful career cues are 'often disguised as failure' | Fortune

A lot of the best things that have ever happened to me have been mistakes or failures or random classes I joined to get me across the finish line.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Kokuho review passionately male Cain-and-Abel kabuki epic of gender-crossing actors

The film is a mighty Cain-and-Abel drama spanning five decades, set in the rarefied world of kabuki theatre where some of the most exotically prized performers are the onnagata.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Rise of the Conqueror review Gladiator meets throat singing as Mongol hordes ride out

Rise of the Conqueror features Christian Mortensen in the role of Timur, a kingmaker caught between his native Barlas tribe and the occupying Mongol forces. The film presents a visually appealing narrative but struggles to provide depth in its storytelling.
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fromOpen Culture
3 days ago

Chuck Jones' The Dot and the Line Celebrates Geometry & Hard Work: An Oscar-Winning Animation (1965)

The Dot and the Line is an Oscar-winning animated short that explores a geometric romance with social commentary.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Self Driver review driver who signs up for sinister app offers Travis Bickle take on the gig economy

The film presents a modern-day Travis Bickle nightmare, showcasing a Toronto driver deeply depressed about providing for a partner and baby while being exploited by rude customers.
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fromTheregister
2 days ago

Maker builds Alien-style DIY laptop around Raspberry Pi

"With a Pi Zero you're likely going to want to run Raspberry Pi OS Lite and have a command-line only interface," Merrick wrote on his PS-85 build page, where you can find instructions, 3D print files, and everything you need to build your own.
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fromInverse
3 days ago

30 Years Later, A Cult Horror Movie Still Holds Power

Teenage girls in 2026 have more horror movie options, with 'The Craft' being a significant influence on the genre for this demographic.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Making Life on Earth: Attenborough's Greatest Adventure review the anecdotes are just amazing

Life on Earth revolutionized wildlife programming and remains a landmark series in British television history, celebrating David Attenborough's legacy.
fromInverse
4 days ago

65 Years Ago, An Absurdly Terrible Sci-Fi Flop Gave Ed Wood A Run For His Money

The Beast of Yucca Flats is characterized by its lack of dialogue, with characters remaining silent for a significant portion of the film, creating a unique viewing experience.
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fromInverse
4 days ago

85 Years Later, A Forgotten Horror Remake Tried, And Failed, To Rejuvenate The Genre

The Hollywood horror boom of the early 1930s produced influential films, with Universal's The Black Cat standing out for its dark themes and unique storytelling.
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fromInverse
5 days ago
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Director Damian McCarthy Planned An Even Bleaker Original Ending For 'Hokum'

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fromABC7 Los Angeles
5 days ago

Adam Scott recalls eerie real-life moment as horror film "Hokum" hits theaters

The film 'Hokum' explores fear through the story of an author uncovering unsettling secrets at a secluded inn in Ireland.
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fromInverse
5 days ago

Director Damian McCarthy Planned An Even Bleaker Original Ending For 'Hokum'

Protagonists in horror stories should evoke likability or relatability, even when subverting expectations with unlikable characters.
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fromKqed
5 days ago

Adam Scott Takes on a Haunted Irish Hotel in 'Hokum'

Hokum features Adam Scott as a novelist in a haunted Irish hotel, blending horror with a convoluted narrative involving a conquistador storyline.
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fromGameSpot
4 days ago
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The New Resident Evil Movie Takes A Page From The Series' Least-Liked Game

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fromGameSpot
6 days ago

Resident Evil Movie Trailer Debuts, Highlighting A Terrifying New Vision

Resident Evil movie offers a fresh take on the video game series, focusing on a new story while respecting the original lore.
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fromGameSpot
6 days ago

The Resident Evil Movie Doesn't "Look Like RE," But Neither Do Some Of The Games

Resident Evil can excel when it diverges from established norms, as seen in games like Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil 7.
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fromGameSpot
4 days ago

The New Resident Evil Movie Takes A Page From The Series' Least-Liked Game

Creatures from Resident Evil 6 will appear in the upcoming Resident Evil reboot film, drawing inspiration from both Resident Evil 4 and 6.
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fromGameSpot
5 days ago

Resident Evil Movie Director Knows Fans Of The Games May Not Be Happy

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie is inspired by the games but does not adapt their stories or characters.
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fromEsquire
6 days ago

'Resident Evil' Doesn't Look Like the Games. It Looks Better.

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil adaptation diverges from the games while capturing the franchise's survival-horror essence.
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fromKotaku
6 days ago

Resident Evil: How The New Movie Fits Into The Games' Timeline

The upcoming Resident Evil film will connect to the game timeline but is not a direct adaptation of any specific game.
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fromGameSpot
6 days ago

Resident Evil Movie Trailer Debuts, Highlighting A Terrifying New Vision

Resident Evil movie offers a fresh take on the video game series, focusing on a new story while respecting the original lore.
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fromGameSpot
6 days ago

The Resident Evil Movie Doesn't "Look Like RE," But Neither Do Some Of The Games

Resident Evil can excel when it diverges from established norms, as seen in games like Resident Evil 4 and Resident Evil 7.
#oscars
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fromEsquire
5 days ago

The Oscars' New Rule Changes Are Long Overdue

The Academy updated Oscar rules to exclude AI-generated performances from nominations, favoring human performances with consent.
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fromVulture
5 days ago

The Oscars Fixed Best International Feature! Or ... Did They?

New rules for the Oscars' Best International Feature category allow films to qualify through international festival awards, expanding nomination possibilities.
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fromFast Company
5 days ago

AI is changing how directors and cinematographers work-but not the way you might think

AI is transforming behind-the-scenes roles for directors and cinematographers, taking over tedious tasks rather than replacing jobs.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Swapped review animated Netflix adventure plays like off-brand Pixar

Hoppers marks a much-needed success for Pixar, appealing to both critics and audiences, while competitors struggle to replicate its magic.
#blair-witch-project
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fromInverse
5 days ago

27 Years Later, A Controversial Remake Of An Iconic Horror Film Is Moving Forward - With A Catch

The original Blair Witch Project's unique impact cannot be replicated due to changing times and audience perceptions influenced by social media.
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fromInverse
5 days ago

27 Years Later, A Controversial Remake Of An Iconic Horror Film Is Moving Forward - With A Catch

The original Blair Witch Project's unique impact cannot be replicated due to changing times and audience perceptions influenced by social media.
fromwww.businessinsider.com
5 days ago

The 7 best movies coming to Netflix in May

In 'Den of Thieves,' Gerard Butler leads an elite crime unit against hardened criminals attempting a major heist, featuring a strong supporting cast including 50 Cent and O'Shea Jackson Jr.
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fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

A Conservative Studio Has Returned With an Adaptation of Animal Farm. It's Not What You Think.

Animal Farm is a satirical tale about the corruption of Russian communism, intended for adults, despite its animated adaptations targeting children.
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fromIndieWire
6 days ago

'Animal Farm' Review: His Serkis, His Monkeys

Andy Serkis' animated adaptation of Animal Farm struggles between reverence and reinvention, ultimately losing the essence of Orwell's anti-fascist message.
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fromWIRED
6 days ago

MAGA Is Confused About 'Animal Farm'

Animal Farm illustrates how the desire for power undermines morality, a message misunderstood by some contemporary political influencers.
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fromConsequence
1 week ago

Andy Serkis Gave Animal Farm a Happy Ending Because "We're Living in Such a Difficult Time"

Andy Serkis' Animal Farm adds a happy ending and removes violence, aiming to inspire hope and questioning in a difficult world.
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fromSlate Magazine
5 days ago

A Conservative Studio Has Returned With an Adaptation of Animal Farm. It's Not What You Think.

Animal Farm is a satirical tale about the corruption of Russian communism, intended for adults, despite its animated adaptations targeting children.
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fromIndieWire
6 days ago

'Animal Farm' Review: His Serkis, His Monkeys

Andy Serkis' animated adaptation of Animal Farm struggles between reverence and reinvention, ultimately losing the essence of Orwell's anti-fascist message.
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fromWIRED
6 days ago

MAGA Is Confused About 'Animal Farm'

Animal Farm illustrates how the desire for power undermines morality, a message misunderstood by some contemporary political influencers.
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fromConsequence
1 week ago

Andy Serkis Gave Animal Farm a Happy Ending Because "We're Living in Such a Difficult Time"

Andy Serkis' Animal Farm adds a happy ending and removes violence, aiming to inspire hope and questioning in a difficult world.
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fromThe New Yorker
5 days ago

"Our Land" Is a Blistering Denunciation of Colonialist Oppression

Lucrecia Martel's documentary 'Our Land' contrasts her previous work by incorporating establishing shots to convey a cosmic perspective on reality.
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fromInverse
6 days ago

'Resident Evil' Finally Nails The Video Game Horror Adaptation

Video game adaptations, especially horror, have struggled to capture the essence of the original games despite recent improvements.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Man on Fire review some of this action show's scenes are so dark they'll make you wince

Netflix's 'Man on Fire' reimagines a classic thriller with a serious tone, focusing on trauma and emotional connections rather than pure action.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Say hello to my little compendium! Al Pacino films ranked

Pacino plays the idealistic coach of the fictional Miami Sharks, who sees the game as a test of character. On any given Sunday, you're gonna win or you're gonna lose, he says. The point is can you win or lose like a man?
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fromInverse
6 days ago

How Did An Anthony Mackie Epic Become One Of The Biggest Box Office Flops Of All Time?

Principal photography for Desert Warrior was completed in 2021, but post-production dragged on for several more years, as executive shakeups led to 'creative differences' that caused Wyatt to exit (and later re-join) the film.
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fromArtforum
6 days ago

Ulysses Jenkins (1946-2026), A Black Radical Imagination

The Otolith Group's influence and Ulysses Jenkins' work significantly shaped the curator's early career and exhibition practices.
fromIndieWire
6 days ago

Markiplier Made $50 Million at the Box Office. YouTube Wouldn't Let Him Sell It on His Own Channel

Markiplier stated, 'You can't just take a video and put it up on YouTube and sell it as a movie. You'd think it would work that way... I thought it worked that way because I'm a YouTuber.'
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

They're as lost and inauthentic as us': the Oscar winner who made a Farage satire and released it on WeTransfer

Aneil Karia's film 'Vote Gavin Lyle' is a satirical take on far-right politics, blending humor with empathy for its characters.
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fromThe Nation
6 days ago

May Day Films to Inspire You With Solidarity

Movies about workers' struggles are rare due to capitalist control of Hollywood, but some powerful films exist that inspire solidarity.
fromThe Verge
6 days ago

How Adam Scott became an accidental horror movie star

Adam Scott grew up watching horror movies at, as he describes it, 'probably too young' an age. But he never set out to work specifically in the genre. Even still, horror seemed to follow him around from the very beginning.
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fromOpen Culture
1 week ago

Why Salvador Dali and Luis Bunuel Made the Still-Shocking Un Chien Andalou (1929)

What gives it its power are the images that precede it: Buñuel sharpening a razor and gazing up at the moon, and the actress Simone Mareuil having her own eye opened up and the razor brought near.
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fromKotaku
6 days ago

Attack On Titan Creator Regrets the Series' Controversial Ending

Hajime Isayama expresses dissatisfaction with the controversial ending of Attack on Titan, citing insincerity and his own immaturity in the narrative's development.
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fromInverse
1 week ago

The Most Underrated Fantasy Movie Of The 2000s Just Got A Huge Upgrade

Separating inspiring creations from their creators is increasingly challenging due to controversies surrounding figures like J.K. Rowling and Neil Gaiman.
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fromIndieWire
1 week ago

How to Make a Microbudget Movie When Hollywood Won't Fund Your Film

Filmmakers can leverage microbudget strategies and crowdfunding to create films without traditional financing barriers.
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fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

"The Fast and the Furious" Tells the Story of Hollywood

The Fast and the Furious franchise has evolved into a highly successful Hollywood mega-franchise, grossing over seven billion dollars.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime: Tears of the Azure Sea review hectic anime lives again

Rimuru and his retinue are invited by the Celestial Emperor to holiday at a luxury island resort; the only thing spoiling their sightseeing are the laser-like bursts of nuclear magic.
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fromIndieWire
1 week ago

'Deep Water' Review: A Plane Crashes Into a Pile of Sharks in Renny Harlin's Unexpectedly Sensitive Return to the Sea

Renny Harlin's 'Deep Water' features a plane crash and hungry sharks, delivering thrilling jump-scares and a return to form for the director.
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fromKotaku
1 week ago

Nintendo And Illumination's Next Movie Is Coming In 2028

Nintendo is collaborating with Illumination for another animated film set for release in 2028.
fromVulture
1 week ago

Every John Singleton Movie, Ranked

Singleton's films often featured relatable characters and passionate romances, while also making sociopolitical statements that pushed the boundaries of his chosen genres, reflecting the experiences of young Black Americans.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

I've Seen All I Need to See review murky indie thriller follows woman home after her sister is murdered

The film aims for noir but lacks depth, resulting in a contrived and frustrating experience with pretentious elements.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Wild Foxes review animal-obsessed fighter at elite sports academy wonders if more to life than boxing

Camille becomes morbidly obsessed with the purely psychosomatic pain in his arm that prevents him from boxing properly, to the rage of his coach and teammates.
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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

NFL goes Hollywood: Inside its plan to conquer streaming and movies

The NFL is partnering with Skydance Sports to create scripted dramas, films, and its first streaming series to expand its audience.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Michael is a highly selective version of the singer's life, and that suits more people than you might think | Nadia Khomami

Biopics often sanitize artists' lives, yet audiences flock to them for a glimpse into their favorite musicians' peaks and to understand their genius.
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fromInverse
1 week ago

A Classic of '00s Asian Horror Is Finally Debuting in 4K

Asian horror films gained popularity in the early 2000s, with notable contributions from Japan, Thailand, South Korea, and Hong Kong.
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