Brendan Fraser is back in The Whale - and the 'Bren-aissance' continues at London Film Festival UK premiere
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Quick Glance: Zack Snyder Reveals Hopes for the DCU
- The DCEU started with a film directed by Zack Snyder and ended with Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. DC Studios will now move forward with the DCU, a new timeline established by James Gunn and Peter Safran - and Snyder is excited.
- Snyder expressed his hopes that the characters will be treated with great respect to the source material. He looks forward to seeing what happens next, especially with Superman making an appearance soon.
- Snyder and Gunn have a history dating back to their involvement in films based on DC Comics. Gunn mentioned that Snyder showed him support for his choices and that Snyder hopes Rebel Moon will grow even bigger with more stories exploring that world.
- Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver premieres on Netflix on April 19, 2024, and Snyder aims to continue the franchise with at least one more film.
Ryan Gosling Has Disappointing Response for The Nice Guys Sequel: The Fall Guy star shoots down hopes for The Nice Guys 2.
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Quick Glance: Ryan Gosling's Disappointing Response to The Nice Guys Sequel
- Ryan Gosling shoots down hopes for The Nice Guys 2.
- Gosling explains that the success of a film on the opening weekend is crucial for a sequel.
- There have been discussions about a potential sequel to The Nice Guys and even plans for a TV show.
- The film The Fall Guy, starring Gosling, will be released exclusively in theaters on May 3rd.
K-Pop Powerhouse ATEEZ on Making History at Coachella, Record Store Day and the Grammy Museum
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Kevin Bacon meets the Payson students who lobbied him to visit. Here’s how four Utah nonprofits will benefit.
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Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth are ready to ride eternal in these exclusive new images from Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
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Quick Glance: Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga Takes Center Stage in Total Film
- Total Film's upcoming issue reveals the cover featuring Anya Taylor-Joy as Furiosa in the lead role.
- The prequel to Mad Max: Fury Road follows Furiosa's 16-year journey in the wasteland and her connection to Dementus, portrayed by Chris Hemsworth.
- The film promises explosive action sequences mostly filmed in the desert, with familiar faces from the Mad Max series returning.
- Subscribers can enjoy exclusive benefits and preorder the magazine to delve deeper into the world of Furiosa.
Oliver Stone's 'Lula' Documentary to Premiere at Cannes: Oliver Stone documentary 'Lula' about Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will ...
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Quick Glance: Oliver Stone's 'Lula' Documentary Premieres at Cannes
- Oliver Stone is unveiling his long-awaited documentary “Lula” at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival, capturing the incarceration and return to power of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
- “Lula” joins the star-studded Cannes lineup alongside films from renowned directors like Paul Schrader, Francis Ford Coppola, Yorgos Lanthimos, and more.
- Stone had previously teased the film, emphasizing Lula Da Silva's dramatic journey from jail to a third term in power.
- Additional films added to the Cannes Special Screenings and Un Certain Regard program further enrich the festival's diverse selection of cinematic works.
Here’s the two words of advice Fury Road star Nicholas Hoult gave Anya Taylor-Joy for the Mad Max prequel
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Two horses seen galloping on the loose through central London: ITV News crews filmed two horses - who appeared to be on the loose - on Wednesday.
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Quick Glance: Rampaging Horses Cause Chaos in Central London
- Five military horses, one appearing bloodied, escaped in London, causing chaos and injuries before being recaptured.
- During a horseback exercise in London, five horses panicked, causing damage and injuries.
- The Household Cavalry, the most senior regiment of the British Army, were involved in a ride where the horses bolted.
- Multiple individuals were injured, vehicles were damaged, and a trail of destruction was left across 6 miles of the city before the horses were recaptured.
'Tortured Poets' Breaks Record for Weekly Vinyl Sales in Three Days: Taylor Swift's 'Tortured Poets Department' didn't need seven days to set ...
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Netflix Passed on ‘A Knight’s Tale 2’ After Algorithm Showed It Wouldn’t Succeed, Director Says
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Rebel Moon Part 2 ending explained: your biggest questions answered about the Zack Snyder Netflix movie
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Dune: Part 3 Gets Exciting Update: Denis Villeneuve confirms he's writing Dune: Messiah.
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Quick Glance: Denis Villeneuve Reveals 'Dune: Part Two' Secrets
- After its success, 'Dune: Part Two' returns to theaters with new revelations.
- Denis Villeneuve boldly split the complex book 'Dune' into two films.
- The director provides insights into the religious themes and visual storytelling.
- Villeneuve answers questions about the characters and plot of the film.
Kiyoshi Kurosawa Ups the Mania In Teaser for Cloud: What a pleasure it is to see Kiyoshi Kurosawa in his Hong Sangsoo period. The typically prolific filmmaker is ...
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Quentin Tarantino Drops ‘The Movie Critic’ As His Final Film: Quentin Tarantino has changed his mind about making The Movie Critic, scrapping the film as his ...
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Quick Glance: How Tony Scott Convinced Quentin Tarantino with 'True Romance' Ending
- Tony Scott chose a less bleak ending for 'True Romance' than Quentin Tarantino wanted.
- The ending was the major point of contention between the two directors.
- Scott viewed the film as a fairy tale and wanted to give the characters a happy ending.
- The collaboration between Scott and Tarantino resulted in a beautiful work that honored the essence of the story.
Cate Blanchett’s Dirty Films Acquires Film Rights To Hit Stage Adaptation ‘The Picture Of Dorian Gray’, Whose Current Star Sarah Snook Just Won An Olivier
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Rebel Moon Movies' Bad Reviews Explained: 5 Biggest Criticisms: Why are critics saying that Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon movies are so bad?
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Quick Glance: Rebel Moon: Zack Snyder Redefines Trilogy Format
- Zack Snyder, along with co-writer Kurt Johnstad, plans to broaden the scope of the Rebel Moon franchise to encompass a total of six films in a unique split-trilogy format.
- In an interview with Screen Rant, Johnstad discussed the creative process behind the franchise’s expansion, with detailed plans for future films already in the works.
- The decision to split the movies into two parts allows for a deeper exploration of the universe and characters, providing a rich experience for the viewers.
- While the ambitions are high, the critical success of 'Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver' does not reflect this, as the film is considered Snyder's lowest-rated on Rotten Tomatoes.
Boy Kills World Featurette Highlights the Impressive Skills of Yayan Ruhian (Exclusive)
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Hayao Miyazaki: Find out why Hayao Miyazaki is one of the 100 most influential people of 2024.
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‘Clue’ TV & Film Rights Snapped Up By Sony Pictures In Hasbro Deal: Clue is set to get another crack at the remake treatment. Sony Pictures has landed the TV and ...
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Atlas director teases influences behind the Jennifer Lopez-led sci-fi movie, from Titanfall to Castaway
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Deadpool 3 trailer features Avengers: Endgame portals, Hugh Jackman's return as Wolverine, and the one thing Kevin Feige won't allow in the MCU
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Doctor Who showrunner Russell T Davies says they don't talk about previous Doctors on set as "it's more exciting to look forward"
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Quick Glance: New Captain America: Anthony Mackie in Brave New World
- Anthony Mackie is presented as the main character in Brave New World as the next Captain America.
- Harrison Ford appears as Thaddeus 'Thunderbolt' Ross and tasks Sam with assembling a new Avengers team.
- Sam and Joaquin Torres, a tech-savvy friend, take center stage in the film designed as a standalone action movie.
- The movie, introducing new characters and storylines, represents a new direction in the Marvel universe, building upon past Captain America films.
Tom Holland Talks ‘Spider-Man’ And Plans For Fourth Movie: “This Is The First Time I’ve Been Part Of The Creative So Early…Everyone Wants It To Happen” — Sands ...
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Martin Scorsese Eyes Frank Sinatra Biopic With DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence: Martin Scorsese is eyeing a Frank Sinatra biopic, Steven Spielberg is set to make a ...
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Quick Glance: Challengers Review: Crafting a Simple Tale Into a Skillful Epic
- 'Challengers' focuses on the relationships and conflicts among three main characters who formed a close bond in their youth.
- Director Luca Guadagnino elevates the typical soap opera plot of 'Challengers' with his energetic style and attention to detail.
- The cast in 'Challengers' is outstanding, contributing to turning the simple story into an impressive 131-minute epic film.
- Despite the lack of queer energy between the male leads, 'Challengers' falls short of expectations, delving into heteronormative cliches and toxic masculinity.
FTC Bans Non-Compete Clauses for All Companies Nationwide: The commission says the ban will lead to better wages and lower healthcare costs.
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Quick Glance: US implements ban on worker 'competition agreements' with business groups filing lawsuits
- The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has approved a framework to eliminate agreements often signed by employees to refrain from joining their employers' competitors or establishing rival businesses.
- The ban on noncompete agreements is projected to boost worker earnings by up to $488 billion over the next decade and facilitate the establishment of over 8,500 new businesses annually.
- Prominent business associations have criticized the framework and declared legal actions, contending that noncompete agreements assist companies in safeguarding trade secrets and advancing competitiveness.
- Unions have endorsed the FTC's vote in favor of the ban, hailing it as a significant triumph for workers that will enhance the national economy by fostering entrepreneurship.
'The Tortured Poets Department' Breaks Spotify Streaming Record: Taylor Swift's 'The Tortured Poets Department' has broken the Spotify record for ...
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- Smith responded positively by posting photos of herself with a book by Dylan Thomas.
- Despite seeming different, Smith expressed understanding for Swift and praised her for potentially influencing fans positively.
- HuffPost calls for support for high-quality journalism that is freely accessible to all.
Zendaya Talks 'Challengers' Sex Scenes: 'What Sex Scenes?': Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Conner discuss the teased threesome scene in 'Challengers ...
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Zack Snyder Wants A Chance To ‘Fix’ Sucker Punch: ‘I Have The Footage Already Shot’ – Exclusive
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Quick Glance: Zack Snyder Seeks to 'Fix' Sucker Punch: 'I Have The Footage Already Shot' - Exclusive
- Zack Snyder expresses the desire to rework his film Sucker Punch, stating that it was never properly finished.
- He already possesses the necessary footage to complete his version of the film but requires permission and resources to do so.
- Snyder is open to presenting his 'new and improved' Sucker Punch to the world if fans initiate a campaign to make it happen.
- Explore the full interview with Zack Snyder in Empire to gain more insights into his projects, including Rebel Moon: Part Two - The Scargiver, set to release on Netflix on April 19.
Anthony Mackie officially headlines his own #CaptainAmerican movie opposite Harrison Ford's Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross in EW's exclusive first look.
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Breakdown in military unit: Horses run through London covered in blood: During an exercise by the British Guards Cavalry, several horses bolted for unknown ...
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20 Years Later, Denzel Washington's Wild Revenge Thriller Still Holds Up For One Crucial Reason
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If Britain is so bothered by China, why do these .gov.uk sites use Chinese ad brokers?
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Keanu Reeves in Talks to Star in Ruben Östlund's Flight Disaster Film: Keanu Reeves is in talks to star in two-time Palme d’Or winner Ruben Östlund's next ...
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- Keanu Reeves has been cast in Ruben Östlund's upcoming film, set to challenge modern society's norms.
- Ruben Östlund, known for thought-provoking works, is preparing his next project with Reeves in a unique role.
- The upcoming film will allow Östlund to express his commentary on modern society and consumerism, similar to his previous works.
- Production of 'The Entertainment System Is Down' will be led by Östlund and Erik Hemmendorff, with no release date announced yet.
Believe your eyes: apes on horseback have been spotted ahead of Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
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Quick Glance: Jennifer Lopez engages in an epic battle against AI in ‘Atlas’ trailer: Like a One-Woman Performance
- Jennifer Lopez stars as Atlas Shepherd fighting against a threat from artificial intelligence.
- The movie tells an emotional story about friendship and trust.
- The actress faces the challenge of acting without a human scene partner in many scenes.
- Sterling K. Brown and Simu Liu contribute to the impressive ensemble cast.
Kiyoshi Kurosawa Covers Classic Terrain In First Trailer for Serpent’s Path: Safe to say few movies this year engender more excitement than Kiyoshi ...
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Deadpool & Wolverine Is "Not Deadpool 3" According to Director: Shawn Levy says he's trying not to 'copycat' the first two Deadpool movies.
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Quick Glance: Deadpool & Wolverine: New Film in 2024 with Key Change
- Director Shawn Levy explains difference from previous Deadpool films and Marvel title change
- Levy emphasizes importance of shared billing for Hugh Jackman and Ryan Reynolds
- Marvel Studios is planning Deadpool 3 as part of the MCU with Ryan Reynolds in the lead role
- Levy aims to create audience joy through dynamic relationship between Deadpool and Wolverine
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Two men charged with spying for China under Official Secrets Act: Christopher Berry, 32, and Christopher Cash, 29, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court ...
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Quick Glance: Charges Filed Against UK Ex-Parliamentary Researcher for 'China Espionage'
- London's Metropolitan Police has accused two men, researcher Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry, of violating the Official Secrets Act.
- The charges coincided with the announcement of the arrest of three German nationals suspected of spying for China and accessing secret maritime technology by German investigators.
- The British duo is alleged to have transmitted 'articles, notes, documents or information' to a foreign state between 2021 and the previous year.
- In September, the Met Police disclosed the arrest of a man in his twenties on espionage suspicions. The Sunday Times revealed his parliamentary researcher identity.
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- The law gives TikTok's Chinese parent company 270 days to sell the app. Biden could extend the deadline by 90 days. The law was attached to a foreign aid package to expedite its passage.
- Since Biden has supported the law, he is likely to sign it. TikTok has vowed to take the government to court if the bill is signed.
- Experts suggest that a TikTok ban could violate free speech rights. A court challenge could temporarily block the law, but TikTok would need to comply if no injunction is granted.
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Sonic 3 producer says it’s going to be a "giant, fun, incredible movie" that "takes a lot from Sonic Adventure 2"
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Zack Snyder wants to release his Sucker Punch director's cut to make its meaning more obvious: "It's shocking to me how misunderstood the movie was"
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Riz Ahmed Joins Wes Anderson’s Latest Film (Exclusive): Benicio Del Toro and Bill Murray are among the Wes Anderson regulars that already make up the cast.
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The Creature From The Black Lagoon Lives! Is The Perfect New Comic For Horror Movie Fans
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The Life of Chuck: Mike Flanagan, David Dastmalchian Offer Updates on Stephen King Horror Movie
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Woman with MS to run London Marathon for eighth time: A Newbury woman is gearing up to run the London Marathon for the eighth time.
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Quick Glance: Jepchirchir Sets New Record, Claims Victory at London Marathon
- Jepchirchir won the 44th London Marathon, breaking the women's-only world record. She crossed the finish line in front of Buckingham Palace in two hours, 16 minutes, and 16 seconds.
- Munyao clinched the men's race in 2:04.01, marking his most significant career triumph. Bekele secured the second position with a time of 2:04.15.
- The participation of around 50,000 runners made this edition of the London Marathon the largest event along the River Thames.
King’s Horses Run Amok in London, Escaping Monarch’s Birthday-Parade Practice: Chaos broke out after five horses from Household Cavalry were spooked by building ...
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Tom Holland Talks ‘Spider-Man’ And Plans For Fourth Movie: “This Is The First Time I’ve Been Part Of The Creative So Early…Everyone Wants It To Happen” — Sands ...
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Google Fires 28 Workers Who Protested Its Contracts With Israel: Several Google employees have been terminated following sit-in protests of the company's $1 ...
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Quick Glance: Google terminates 28 employees after office occupation due to anti-Israel protests
- Google terminated 28 employees on Thursday who had occupied its offices to protest against contracts with the Israeli government, as confirmed by a Google spokesperson.
- The protesters were arrested and after refusing to leave the office of Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian in Sunnyvale or the workspace in New York City for nearly 10 hours, they were transferred to administrative positions to urge Google to terminate the Project Nimbus contract and cease business with the Israeli government.
- No Tech For Apartheid, a project by Jewish Voice for Peace and Linda Sarsour’s MPower Change, described the terminations as an "indiscriminate act of mass retaliation."
- The office occupations at Google were accompanied by demonstrations on-site and in Seattle, aiming to compel Google to withdraw from the project to establish cloud-based data centers and transition a significant portion of the Israeli government's IT infrastructure to cloud-based servers.
Daisy Ridley thinks filming her new Rey Star Wars movie will feel very weird: "I’m in a very different place"
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The Thursday Murder Club Film Adaptation Casts Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren And Ben Kingsley
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Quick Glance: Star-Studded Film Adaptation of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club
- A-listers Helen Mirren, Pierce Brosnan, and Ben Kingsley are set to play the main roles in the film adaptation of Richard Osman's bestselling mystery book.
- The director Chris Columbus, known for films like Home Alone and Harry Potter, will be at the helm.
- Osman's casting announcement was confirmed by himself and the quiz show host on his podcast.
- The book sparked a bidding war before being sold in 2019, and the film rights were acquired by Amblin Partners after competing with 13 other studios.
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Keanu Reeves Will Play Shadow in Sonic the Hedgehog 3: The John Wick star will be voicing Shadow the Hedgehog!
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Quick Glance: Keanu Reeves Takes on Role of Shadow in Sonic the Hedgehog 3
- Reportedly, actor Keanu Reeves will be appearing in Sonic the Hedgehog 3 as Shadow, as per The Hollywood Reporter!
- The appearance of Shadow at the end of Sonic the Hedgehog 2 excited fans, given his popularity since his debut in 2001.
- Although Shadow's part in the movie was brief and he had no lines, it hints at closely following Shadow's story from Sonic Adventure 2 on Dreamcast in the Paramount film.
- Currently, little is known about Shadow's role, but Reeves is expected to capture this dynamic effectively!
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Quick Glance: Top TV Series of 2024
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- March featured premieres such as X-Men '97, Manhunt, 3 Body Problem, Girls5Eva, and a two-part documentary on Steve Martin.
- February concluded series like Curb Your Enthusiasm and launched new ones like The Tourist, One Day, and Shogun.
- January saw debuts like Masters of the Air, Night Country, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, The Brothers Sun, and Griselda.
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Quick Glance: Monkey Man: Digital Release Date Set for Dev Patel Action Movie
- The official announcement of the digital release of the film Monkey Man has been made. This action thriller marks Dev Patel's directorial debut and had its theatrical release earlier this month.
- Starting from tomorrow, April 23, Monkey Man will be accessible on various digital platforms. Currently, the film holds an 88% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 258 reviews.
- Inspired by the legend of Hanuman, the story follows Kid, a young man engaged in an underground fight club seeking vengeance against the city's elite. Dev Patel directed, co-wrote, and produced Monkey Man, with Jordan Peele also serving as a producer. The cast includes Sharlto Copley, Pitobash, Vipin Sharma, Sikandar Kher, Adithi Kalkunte, Sobhita Dhulipala, Ashwini Kalsekar, Makarand Deshpande, Jatin Malik, and Zakir Hussain.
Meet the Big Bad of Inside Out 2: Maya Hawke's Anxiety: Riley's struggles in Inside Out 2 will hit close to home for most viewers.
thedirect.com/article/inside-out-2-villain
Quick Glance: Pixar's 'Inside Out 2' Missing Emotion Revealed
- Pixar's 'Inside Out 2' introduces a new collection of emotions to Riley's mind, now a teenager experiencing a formative experience at hockey camp.
- The missing emotion in 'Inside Out 2' - Shame.
- Origins of Shame and its transformation into the new emotions of the sequel.
- Villainous tendencies and the depiction of the generational conflict between the emotions of the two films.
2024 Cannes Film Festival Lineup Unveiled: Ahead of a festival kicking off in just about a month, Iris Knobloch, President of the Festival de Cannes ...
thefilmstage.com/2024-cannes-film-festival-lineup-unveiled/
Quick Glance: Cannes Film Festival 2024: Coppola's Epic Return
- The announcement of the film selection for the 77th Cannes Film Festival was made under the direction of director Greta Gerwig.
- Francis Ford Coppola returns to Cannes with his long-awaited film Megalopolis. The selection for the Palme d'Or award includes notable collaborations and anticipated biopics.
- A variety of films are expected to attract attention at the festival, including personal projects by renowned directors. Special screenings and honorary awards add to the festival's allure.
- The jury, led by Greta Gerwig, will evaluate a variety of films, while George Lucas will receive an honorary Palme d'Or. A film addressing women's rights in China will also be presented.
Blink Twice Trailer Reveals Zoë Kravitz's Directorial Debut (& Everyone Is Dead): Get ready for the darker side of Channing Tatum with the trailer for Zoë ...
slashfilm.com/1568160/blink-twice-trailer-director-zoe-kravitz-horror-channing-tatum/
Maiwenn: 'Jeanne du Barry' Crew Was Afraid of Johnny Depp: Maïwenn admitted that directing Johnny Depp in 'Jeanne du Barry' posed challenges for her ...
indiewire.com/news/general-news/maiwenn-jeanne-du-barry-crew-afraid-of-johnny-depp-1234976186/
Nicole Kidman shares clip from first movie role ahead of lifetime achievement award
ew.com/nicole-kidman-throwback-clip-first-acting-role-afi-life-achievement-award-8637951
Quick Glance: Nicole Kidman to Receive AFI Life Achievement Award
- Nicole Kidman is set to be the first Australian to receive the AFI Life Achievement Award.
- Prior to the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award ceremony, the Oscar-winning actress reflects on her first film, 'Bush Christmas' from 1983.
- Kidman had her breakthrough six years after 'Bush Christmas' in 'Dead Calm' from 1989, leading to international recognition.
- The 56-year-old actress will receive the AFI Life Achievement Award on Saturday at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, with the tribute airing on TNT and Turner Classic Movies at a later date.
Ready or Not team has an 'absolute f---ing banger' of a sequel — if it gets made
ew.com/ready-or-not-sequel-absolute-fing-banger-8633477
Quick Glance: Ready or Not team teases 'absolute f---ing banger' sequel
- Directors Tyler Gillett and Matt Bettinelli-Olpin, along with producer Chad Villella, have been working on a sequel to Ready or Not since 2019, as confirmed in a recent interview with Entertainment Weekly.
- Described as 'an absolute f---ing banger,' the sequel is in the works, generating excitement among the filmmakers.
- While specific details about the sequel remain undisclosed, the team expresses pride in the original film and promises an equally impressive follow-up.
- As fans eagerly await updates on Ready or Not, the directors suggest holding onto bride cosplay outfits for the time being.
Cate Blanchett, Millie Bobby Brown & Colin Farrell Among Cannes Immersive Film Lineup
deadline.com/2024/04/cate-blanchett-millie-bobby-brown-colin-farrell-cannes-immersive-film-2024-1235892473/
Dan Stevens on 'Abigail,' 'Godzilla x Kong' and 'Cuckoo': Dan Stevens talks battling himself at the box office with lead roles in both 'Abigail' and ...
variety.com/2024/film/global/dan-stevens-interview-abigail-godzilla-kong-cuckoo-1235978048/
Paid articlePaid Spy x Family Code: White | Rotten Tomatoes: He's a spy. She's an assassin. Together, Loid and Yor keep their double lives to themselves while pretending ...
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Josh Hartnett is Caught in M. Night Shyamalan’s Trap in First Trailer for Concert-Set Thriller
thefilmstage.com/josh-hartnett-is-caught-in-m-night-shyamalans-trap-in-first-trailer-for-concert-set-thriller/
Quick Glance: M. Night Shyamalan and the Concert Culture
- In his new film "Trap," M. Night Shyamalan is revealing one of his signature twists to the audience earlier than usual.
- The thriller features Josh Hartnett as a father taking his teenage daughter to a pop concert reminiscent of the blockbuster tours of summer 2023.
- Shyamalan drew inspiration from the concert culture, particularly from his daughter Saleka's experience as an artist signed to Columbia Records and performing as Lady Raven.
- The film incorporates an actual concert as a main set piece, drawing from 'Purple Rain,' offering a unique experience that immerses viewers in the story.
Robot Dreams Trailer: An Unlikely Friendship Forms in Pablo Berger’s Oscar-Nominated Animation
thefilmstage.com/robot-dreams-trailer-an-unlikely-friendship-forms-in-pablo-bergers-oscar-nominated-animation/
Netflix to Tease 'Twilight of the Gods,' Wallace & Gromit At Annecy: Other titles Netflix will preview include 'Arcane,' 'Spellbound ...
variety.com/2024/film/news/twilight-of-the-gods-wallace-gromit-1235977895/
Paid articlePaid 'The People's Joker' Is Expanding Its Theatrical Run: Vera Drew's runaway hit comic book parody The People's Joker is set to expand to ...
collider.com/peoples-joker-more-theaters-screenings/
100 Shakespeare films: A list of 100 films compiled on Letterboxd, including The Tempest (1908), The Life and Death of King Richard III (1912), Hamlet (1921) ...
letterboxd.com/bfi/list/100-shakespeare-films/
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