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Kane Parsons Says Talk Of A ‘Backrooms’ Sequel Is A “Hallucination,” Isn’t Interested In Legacy IP & Wants To Stick To “Original Projects”

‘Lucky’ Trailer: Anya Taylor-Joy Goes On The Run In Apple TV’s Heist Thriller

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‘Cape Fear’ Review: Javier Bardem & Amy Adams Face True Crime Mania, Brutal Masculinity, & Parental Anxiety In Apple TV’s Menacing Thriller

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Riz Ahmed Won’t Be James Bond But ‘Bait’ Proves He Never Needed It [Interview]

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Morgan Spector Isn’t Being Shady But Says Season 3 Asked: “What If ‘The Gilded Age’ But Also Plot And Stakes?” [Interview]

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News

Italian Global Series Announces 2026 Slate Including ‘Star Trek’ 60th Tribute & Competition Lineup

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After a fantastic return in 2025 with a new home in Rimini, the Italian Global Series is getting even bigger for its 2026 edition....

‘Chapter 51’ Trailer: Colman Domingo, Emily Alyn Lind, Abigail Breslin Star In Tyler Shields’ Hollywood Murder Thriller

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Luca Guadagnino Changes Tune On ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Calling It “Bad Movie,” But Exists Due To “Economy Of Nostalgia” Over Last 20 Years

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‘Jem & The Holograms’ Live-Action Series In Works At Prime With Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy Exec Producing

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‘Playing Potus’ Review: Comedy Doc Pulls Back The Curtain On Presidential Impersonations, Revealing More Than It Can Handle [Tribeca]

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Reviews

‘Deepfake’ Review: A Wildly Funny Dating-App Nightmare About Reinventing Yourself Into Oblivion

‘Earth, Wind & Fire (To Be Celestial vs. That’s the Weight Of The World)’ Review: Questlove Sticks To The Greatest Hits In His Latest...

‘RAFA’ Review: Netflix’s Rafael Nadal Docuseries Finds Weight, Access, And Limits In A Tennis Legend’s Long Goodbye

Features

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

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

‘Masters Of The Universe’ Review: He-Man Wants The Power Of Sincerity & The Shield Of Irony

‘How To Rob A Bank’ Trailer: Nicholas Hoult, Zoë Kravitz, Pete Davidson & Anna Sawai Lead David Leitch’s Viral Heist Thriller

Television

‘Jem & The Holograms’ Live-Action Series In Works At Prime With Jonathan Nolan & Lisa Joy Exec Producing

‘Ride Or Die’ Trailer: Octavia Spencer & Hannah Waddingham Topline New Action Comedy Series At Prime Arriving In July

‘Paradise Lost’: DC Studios Taps Writers From ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ & ‘Bridgerton’ For Series Linked To ‘Wonder Woman’

‘Cop Land’ Series From James Mangold & ‘The Old Man’ Co-Creator Robert Levine Scooped Up By Paramount+

Interviews

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

‘Carolina Caroline’: Samara Weaving & Kyle Gallner On Chemistry, Cons, & Shooting Adam Carter Rehmeier’s Road Romance [Interview]

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

‘A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms’: Director Owen Harris On Tackling The First-Person POV Of ‘In The Name Of The Mother’ [Interview]

Podcasts

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

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

‘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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Trailers

‘Chapter 51’ Trailer: Colman Domingo, Emily Alyn Lind, Abigail Breslin Star In Tyler Shields’ Hollywood Murder Thriller

‘The Dog Stars’ Trailer: Ridley Scott Sends Jacob Elordi Into A Brutal Post-Apocalyptic World

‘Ride Or Die’ Trailer: Octavia Spencer & Hannah Waddingham Topline New Action Comedy Series At Prime Arriving In July

‘The Piano’ 4K Restoration Trailer: Jane Campion’s Palme d’Or & Oscar-Winning Classic Returns Via Sony Pictures Classics

Awards

Italian Global Series Announces 2026 Slate Including ‘Star Trek’ 60th Tribute & Competition Lineup

After a fantastic return in 2025 with a new home in Rimini, the Italian Global Series is getting even bigger for its 2026 edition....

Jesse Eisenberg & Maggie Gyllenhaal Set For 2026 Karlovy Vary International Film Festival Honors

The 60th Karlovy Vary Film Festival is set to begin on July 3, and organizers have lined up the first two recipients of its...

‘Schmigadoon!,’ ‘Ragtime’ & ‘Arthur Miller’s Death of a Salesman’ Dominate 2026 Tony Awards [Complete List]

Apple TV and Apple Studios have made some great creative decisions over the years. Tonight, they got burned. Just two and a half years...

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

Finneas O'Connell, better known simply as Finneas, has already made his mark in big-screen music. Alongside his sister, Billie Eilish, he's a two-time Oscar...

‘A Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms’: Director Owen Harris On Tackling The First-Person POV Of ‘In The Name Of The Mother’ [Interview]

Owen Harris is a talented filmmaker. He demonstrated that by helming the seminal "Black Mirror" episode, "San Junipero." He even earned a BAFTA Award...

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