The “Twilight” movies are heading back to theaters this fall in honor of the 20th anniversary of author Stephenie Meyer’s original hit book. Lionsgate and Fathom Entertainment are partnering to re-release every “Twilight” movie in theaters nationwide this fall from Oct. 29 to Nov. 2, in addition to other anniversary festivities. The original “Twilight” will arrive in theaters on Wednesday, …
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The Boss is coming to Telluride. 20th Century’s Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere from director Scott Cooper, starring Jeremy Allen White as the title star, is set to launch its world premiere Friday night at the 52nd annual Telluride Film Festival, which announced its official schedule Thursday. See the full lineup below. In addition to Cooper, White, co-star Jeremy Strong …
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Baseball fans will see the pun straight away; I had to look it up. The non-batting runner, having only made it a certain way around the field, gets tagged out by a fielder trying to “steal”, or sneak up, on a base from the one behind. As far as the non-metaphorical meaning goes, no one in this movie is actually …
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Talks are under way to make a sequel to streaming hit KPop Demon Hunters, according to reports. The animated film, directed by Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans, has become Netflix’s most watched film of all time with more than 236m views, and a “singalong” version topped the North American box office last weekend after a brief cinema release, with an …
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Nintendo has restructured and rebranded a division that is now dedicated to developing films featuring the company’s characters, such as Mario and Zelda. Now titled Nintendo Stars, the subsidiary is tasked with “implementing and licensing various ancillary uses in films” of Nintendo intellectual property, the company announced today, in order to “familiarize people around the world with Nintendo IP and …
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Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Amazon MGM Studios, Cheryl Dunn/A24, Atsushi Nishijima/Focus Features, Peter Mountain/Netflix The Venice Film Festival wasn’t always the unofficial start of awards season. For many years, the festival was regarded as a high-minded and only moderately star-studded showcase for the latest and greatest in art cinema. But a little over a decade ago, Venice decided to embrace its …
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No actor defined the 2010s more than Jennifer Lawrence. Less than halfway into the decade, at the age of 22, Lawrence had won the hearts of audiences as the hero Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games, and a best actress Oscar for her performance in Silver Linings Playbook (famously tripping en route to accept it). She was bold, beautiful, brash …
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Prime Video is in the midst of a lawsuit with major implications for purchasing movies on the platform. In addition to what is streaming and what can be rented, Prime Video has an extensive library of movies that can be purchased, and sometimes at very affordable prices. However, per The Hollywood Reporter, a class action lawsuit against Prime Video has …
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When Guillermo del Toro accepted the Bafta for best director in 2018, he used his speech to pay homage to Mary Shelley, calling her “the most important figure from English legacy”. “She picked up the plight of Caliban and she gave weight to the burden of Prometheus,” Del Toro said. “She gave voice to the voiceless and presence to the …
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Netflix is adding just 6 new shows and movies to the streaming service this week, but there are a few must-watch new titles you’ll want to add to your watchlist. At the top of the list is “The Thursday Murder Club,” a murder mystery movie loaded with older stars, including Helen Mirren, Ben Kingsley and Pierce Brosnan. If you prefer …
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