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From big-budget spectacles like The Odyssey to art house dramas and documentaries, directors are stretching their film’s run times.

Film critic Matt Singer believes the early 2000s were a golden age for comedy movies. His new book "Funny Business" details the rise of the "Frat Pack" genre.

Have any Blumhouse horror films scared the living shit out of you? The studio admits that you might have a case. But before you file that class action lawsuit, Blumhouse is acting a bit tongue-in-cheek. To promote the new season of its USA Network legal thriller “The Rainmaker,” Blumhouse is putting out an ad calling […]

As I looked up, raindrops fell directly into my eyes, sending a chill tingling up my shirt. I felt cold and damp. But I shouldn’t have, because in reality I was sitting in an anonymous conference room in Apple’s midtown offices. The sensation came midway through Ti West’s newest film, “Remnants,” a 27-minute chiller designed […]

Amid riots, looting and protests by French students angry at the conditions of their high schools, THR’s Paris-based film critic picks 10 essential movies that shed light on the tensions leading to this moment.

Video game adaptations are all the rage right now, with movie and TV projects in various stages of development, and Netflix is looking to strike while the proverbial IP iron is hot. The streaming giant already has a deal in place with Microsoft to develop a Gears of War movie , and it's looking to grab more Xbox IP to build new franchises. The only problem?

Prince William has made a surprise appearance on Graham Norton’s sofa, where he admits he’s a “big fan” of director Christopher Nolan and gameshow “The Traitors.” The episode, which was recorded on Thursday and will air in the U.K. on Friday, sees His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales (to give him his full title) […]

Veteran Nollywood actor Francis Duru is dead. Here is a look at 10 of his notable movies, from the 1995 classic ‘Rattlesnake’ to ‘Blood Vessel’. Read More: https://punchng.com/from-rattlesnake-to-merry-men-10-movies-that-featured-late-nollywood-actor-francis-duru/

Letterboxd has become an increasingly influential measure of a film's popularity, offering an alternative to traditional critics' reviews and box-office figures. Launched in 2011, the film-focused social platform allows users to rate movies with up to five stars, write reviews and create lists. Its popularity has surged from about 1.8 million members in 2020

Jenna Ortega opened up to Vogue magazine as part of a new cover story about her nonexistent relationship to how the public receives her movies. In other words, the “Wednesday” star does not watch her own movies or read reviews (because “that would send me into a psychosis of some sort’) or check the box […]

“Obsession” breakout Inde Navarrette appeared on “The Kyle Buchanan Show” and offered up her advice to Hollywood on how to keep Gen Z audiences interested in going to movie theaters. It’s not just about original storytelling, Navarrette argued, but also assuring young moviegoers that corporate slop won’t be force fed to them on the big […]

It’s been a decade since Spotlight won Oscars for best picture and best screenplay at the 2016 Academy Awards, with the film recognised for its heroic portrayal of journalism. This newspaper described it as the “best film about journalism since All the President’s Men ”, which was quite the compliment, for its dramatisation of the Boston Globe ’s journalists

Our critics take a look at what’s new in cinemas this week.

Much has been made of the recent success of Obsession and Backrooms, which both came from filmmakers who honed their craft on YouTube. In fact, there’s been a land rush of sorts among agencies, networks and studios to tap into creator talent, both in front of and behind the camera. This year’s annual Teens & […]

David Fincher directed The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth, the Once Upon a Time in Hollywood follow-up written by Quentin Tarantino and starring Brad Pitt. With Tarantino penning the script, Fincher had to make some sacrifices and cut 60 pages. “The first draft I read was 230 pages. It was essentially two movies,” Fincher told Empire in a […]

Zach Cregger's Resident Evil movie got solid reviews and is making a lot of money at the box office, but where does it rank on the list of highest-grossing Resident Evil movies? Following its debut in China, it's now No. 1 overall with more than $360 million globally. Director Paul W.S. Anderson made six previous Resident Evil movies, starring his wife, Mill