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Kate Berlant & John Early Are Your 2027 Film Independent Spirit Awards Hosts

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‘VisionQuest’ Finale: Paul Bettany On Ultron, James Spader’s Spark & The Question of Wanda’s Fate [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood - 2 days ago

Features

Martin McDonagh On ‘Wild Horse Nine,’ The CIA’s Dark History, And Why His Films Are Getting Sadder [Interview]

Rodrigo Perez - 3 days ago

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Inde Navarrette On ‘Obsession’s’ Oscar Buzz: “If It Doesn’t Happen, It Doesn’t Happen. But If It Does, Then Just Screaming” [Interview]

Gregory Ellwood - 3 days ago

News

Skydance Expected To Dismantle James Gunn And Peter Safran’s DC Universe Plans Following Their Firing

Rodrigo Perez - 3 days ago

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‘Fairytale In New York’: Aaron Pierre To Team Up With ‘Sisu’ Director Jalmari Helander For Upcoming Thriller From Netflix & Lionsgate

Ned Booth - 59 minutes ago

What's next for "Lanterns" star Aaron Pierre? According to Deadline, it's a reunion with Netflix, where Pierre starred in Jeremy Saulnier's "Rebel Ridge"...

‘The Week Of Pain’: Margot Robbie & Kristoffer Borgli To Team Up For A New Movie Over At A24, LuckyChap & Square Peg Producing

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Criterion’s February 2027 Lineup Includes ‘Kung Fu Hustle,’ ‘Jay Kelly,’ ‘The Sweet Hereafter’ & A Victor Sjöström Collection

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‘System’: ‘The Witcher’ Actress Freya Allan To Star In Joachim Rønning’s Upcoming London Horror Film

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‘The Complete Kubrick’: Rare Footage, Lost Scenes & The Fascinating Contradictions Behind Stanley Kubrick’s Masterpieces

4 hours ago

Reviews

‘Ebenezer’ Review: Ti West & Johnny Depp Deliver A Punishingly Dull, Wholly Unnecessary Dickens Adaptation

‘12 12 12’ Review: Anthony Mackie & Jamie Dornan’s Slick Heist Series Is More Mechanics Than Magic

‘How To Rob A Bank’ Review: David Leitch Fails To Convincingly Aura Farm In Lukewarm TikTok-y Robin Hood Heist Thriller For Normies

Features

‘The Complete Kubrick’: Rare Footage, Lost Scenes & The Fascinating Contradictions Behind Stanley Kubrick’s Masterpieces

Maika Monroe Talks ‘They Follow,’ A Possible ‘Longlegs’ Return & Playing A Psychopath In ‘Victorian Psycho’

James Gray On ‘Paper Tiger,’ The Tragedy Of Good Intentions, The American Dream & The Necessity Of Love [Interview]

Quentin Tarantino Says He Fired Isabelle Huppert & Initially Dismissed Mélanie Laurent From ‘Inglourious Basterds’: “I Don’t Owe You Shit”

Television

‘VisionQuest’ Showrunner Terry Matalas Wants Maximoff Family Reunion & Regrets Not Asking Robert Downey Jr. To Return

‘12 12 12’ Review: Anthony Mackie & Jamie Dornan’s Slick Heist Series Is More Mechanics Than Magic

‘Lanterns’ Writer/Exec Producer Chris Cantwell Smacks Down Internet Chatter Of DCU Series Ending: “Nothing’s Canceled”

‘Emily In Paris’ Final Season Teaser: Lily Collins Heads To Greece & Reunites With Gabriel

Interviews

Maika Monroe Talks ‘They Follow,’ A Possible ‘Longlegs’ Return & Playing A Psychopath In ‘Victorian Psycho’

James Gray On ‘Paper Tiger,’ The Tragedy Of Good Intentions, The American Dream & The Necessity Of Love [Interview]

‘VisionQuest’ Finale: Paul Bettany On Ultron, James Spader’s Spark & The Question of Wanda’s Fate [Interview]

James Gray Talks Writing ‘Kill Your Darlings’ For Julia Roberts & The Challenges Of Making Ernest Hemingway’s ‘The Sun Also Rises’

Podcasts

Interviews

‘Nocturne’: Liev Schreiber, Zazie Beetz, Stephen Graham & Rory Culkin On Playing Psychological Games With A Serial Killer [Bingeworthy Podcast]

Interviews

‘The Cycle’: Deborah Ann Woll, Jeffrey Donovan & Jordan Downey On Returning To Old-School Horror, ‘Daredevil’ & ‘Sicario 3’ [The Discourse Podcast]

Interviews

‘Street Fighter’ Director Kitao Sakurai On His Wild, Gonzo Cast, Kinky Villain & Embracing The Absurd [Interview]

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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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‘Lanterns’ Showrunner Chris Mundy Reacts To DC Studios Shake-Up: “We Thought Everything Had Settled”

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Amanda Seyfried Breaks Silence On Elizabeth Holmes Reenactments In ‘You Can See Everything,’ Calling Risky Experience “Important For Me As An Artist”

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James Gunn & Peter Safran Exiting DC Studios After Skydance Merger, Will Be Replaced By Marvel Studios’ Jeremy Latcham

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Matt Damon Wants Quentin Tarantino To Write A Movie For Him & Ben Affleck, Reveals He Turned Down ‘Ted’

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‘Nowhere To Lay My Eyes’ & ‘The Day She Returns’ Trailers: Hong Sang-Soo Brings Two New Films To NYFF64

‘Gatto’ Trailer: Mark Ruffalo Is On His Last Life In Pixar’s Venetian Cat-Mob Adventure

‘Jean-Michel Basquiat’ Trailer: Netflix Documentary Explores The Artist’s Life & Legacy Through His Family’s Eyes

New ‘Ray Gunn’ Trailer: Brad Bird’s Animated Sci-Fi Noir Hits Select Theaters On December 4, Netflix On December 18

Awards

Kate Berlant & John Early Are Your 2027 Film Independent Spirit Awards Hosts

Awards

The Film Independent Spirit Awards are known for their inspired host selections. Year after year, the producers have found the right emcee (or emcees)...

‘VisionQuest’ Finale: Paul Bettany On Ultron, James Spader’s Spark & The Question of Wanda’s Fate [Interview]

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The "WandaVision" trilogy has officially come to an end. After six years, Peabody Awards, Emmy Awards, songs that will play at D23 conventions for...

Inde Navarrette On ‘Obsession’s’ Oscar Buzz: “If It Doesn’t Happen, It Doesn’t Happen. But If It Does, Then Just Screaming” [Interview]

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Sometimes in this business you meet someone and wonder, "Why are you not a star already?" In that context, it's no surprise the spotlight...

John Malkovich Is Calm, Cool And Collected On The Love For ‘Wild Horse Nine’ [Interview]

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Despite witnessing decades of sea changes in Hollywood firsthand, even John Malkovich is surprised by the commitments required for the current award season calendar....