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Rebecca Hall Reveals Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Beauty’ Request, Filmmaker Bonding With Ira Sachs, & When She Might Direct Next [Interview]

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Lily James Took Ownership Of ‘Swiped’ & “Bold Swings” For Takashi Miike’s ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood - 1 day ago

News

Ari Aster Reveals He’s Written A ‘Hereditary’ Prequel, But It “Never Feels Like The Right Time” To Make It

Christopher Marc - 2 days ago

Box Office

‘Scary Movie’ Laughs To $55 Million Franchise Record Opening, ‘Masters of the Universe’ Conquers Just $29 Million At The Box Office

Gregory Ellwood - 3 days ago

News

Netflix Film Chief Dan Lin Says The Streamer “Just Won’t Work” With Directors Who Want Theatrical Releases

Rodrigo Perez - 5 days ago

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‘Copperhead’: Miles Teller Tapped For West Texas Drug Cop Thriller From Director John Swab

Christopher Marc - 1 hour ago

"King Ivory" director John Swab is putting together another drug-world thriller with "Copperhead," and the gestating feature film has landed a high-profile lead as...

‘Mineshaft: The Cruising Murders’ Review: Jeffrey Schwarz’s Doc Explores The Infamous William Friedkin Film With Mixed Results [Tribeca]

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Lee Sung Jin Strategically Recruited Charles Melton For ‘Beef’ Season 2 & Wants You To Know He Hates Pickleball [Interview]

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Edgar Ramírez Enlisted For HBO’s ‘Task’ Season 2 Alongside Mark Ruffalo & Mahershala Ali

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‘White Lies’: Michael Douglas, Willem Dafoe & Ellen Barkin Join Josh Hartnett In Oliver Stone’s Drama, First Feature Since 2016’s ‘Snowden’

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Reviews

‘Ponderosa’ Review: Jack Dylan Grazer, Alexis Bledel & Bill Camp Serve Up A Baffling Buffet Of Nothing

‘Carolina Caroline’ Review: Samara Weaving & Kyle Gallner Bring A Wounded Spark To Adam Rehmeier’s Twangy Crime Romance

‘The Last Day’ Review: Alicia Vikander & Victoria Pedretti Drift Through Motherhood, Memory, And Mental Collapse In Rachel Rose’s Haunting Debut [Tribeca]

Features

Glenn Close, Ridley Scott & Killer Films Will Receive Honorary Oscars At The 2026 Governors Awards

‘Disclosure Day’ Review: Steven Spielberg’s Awe-Struck Existential Thriller Finds Wonder In The Burden Of Cosmic Truth

Lily James Took Ownership Of ‘Swiped’ & “Bold Swings” For Takashi Miike’s ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ [Interview]

Finneas On Scoring ‘Beef’ Season 2 And “Music With Cinematic Aspirations” [Video Interview]

Television

Lee Sung Jin Strategically Recruited Charles Melton For ‘Beef’ Season 2 & Wants You To Know He Hates Pickleball [Interview]

Edgar Ramírez Enlisted For HBO’s ‘Task’ Season 2 Alongside Mark Ruffalo & Mahershala Ali

‘Furious’ First Look: Emmy Rossum Leads Liz Meriwether’s Dark Hulu Serial Killer Thriller This July

‘Human Vapor’ Main Trailer: Netflix’s Sci-Fi Crime Thriller Series From ‘Train To Busan’ Creator Features A Killer Transforming Into Gaseous Form

Interviews

Lee Sung Jin Strategically Recruited Charles Melton For ‘Beef’ Season 2 & Wants You To Know He Hates Pickleball [Interview]

Rebecca Hall Reveals Ryan Murphy’s ‘The Beauty’ Request, Filmmaker Bonding With Ira Sachs, & When She Might Direct Next [Interview]

Lily James Took Ownership Of ‘Swiped’ & “Bold Swings” For Takashi Miike’s ‘Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo’ [Interview]

Finneas On Scoring ‘Beef’ Season 2 And “Music With Cinematic Aspirations” [Video Interview]

Podcasts

Features

‘Dutton Ranch’: Kelly Reilly, Cole Hauser & Annette Bening On Beth & Rip’s Texas Reset, ‘Batman Returns,’ & Taylor Sheridan’s Shadow, & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

Interviews

‘Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed’: Tatiana Maslany, Jake Johnson, David Gordon Green & David Rosen On Lonely Screens, Bad Decisions, ‘She-Hulk,’ ‘Spider-Verse’ & More [Bingeworthy Podcast]

Features

‘Obsession’: Curry Barker On His Twisted Wish-Fulfillment Horror Breakout, Inde Navarrette’s Wild Performance, ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre,’ & More [The Discourse Podcast]

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‘Heat 2’: Christian Bale To Play Vincent Hanna, Stephen Graham As Neil McCauley In Michael Mann’s Upcoming Sequel, Adam Driver In Villain Role [Report]

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Christopher Nolan Talks “Bleak Future” Of Cinema & How Studios Will “Relearn” The Value Of The Theatrical Experience

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Quentin Tarantino Criticizes Quality Of Modern Movies While Praising Joe Carnahan’s ‘The Rip’: “A While Since I Saw A Truly Satisfying Cop Flick”

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Russo Brothers Say ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Is “Back To Phase Zero” For The MCU: “This Is Starting From Scratch”

Features

‘Backrooms’ Review: Kane Parsons Turns Creepypasta Nightmare Fuel Into A Terrifying Mental-Health Tragedy

Trailers

‘Situations’ Trailer: Greg Vrotsos’ Unflinching Relationship Drama Explores Modern Landscape Of L.A. Dating Scene

‘Moana’ Live-Action Trailer: Dwayne Johnson Returns As Maui, Jemaine Clement Is Back As Tamatoa & Tickets Are On Sale

‘I Want Your Sex’ Trailer: Gregg Araki Returns To Queer, Kinky, Transgressive Territory With Olivia Wilde & Cooper Hoffman

‘The Social Reckoning’ Trailer: Jeremy Strong’s Mark Zuckerberg Faces Facebook’s Fallout In Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Social Network’ Companion Piece

Awards

Lee Sung Jin Strategically Recruited Charles Melton For ‘Beef’ Season 2 & Wants You To Know He Hates Pickleball [Interview]

Awards

If it wasn't clear already, expect more directing credits from Lee Sung Jin. During an interview earlier this month, the "Beef" series creator, known...