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Paul Dano Says “Quantity Over Quality” in Hollywood Contributed to Superhero Fatigue
Paul Dano is sharing his thoughts on the superhero fatigue that’s hitting the film industry, calling it a “welcome moment” he thinks could lead to better movies down the road. During an interview with The Independent, published online Saturday, the Spaceman actor said he feels “quantity over quality” in recent years played a role in […]
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Amazon Prime Video’s New Releases Coming in March 2024
Amazon originals like Ricky Stanicky, Road House and Tig Notaro: Hello Again are just some of the titles hitting Prime Video in March. Features like Five Nights at Freddy’s, Bring It On 1-3, Friday Night Lights, Batman, Paul Blart: Mall Cop, Safe House, Sleepy Hollow, Divergent 1-3, My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3, Minions: The […]
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Netflix Unveils 2024 India Content Slate of 8 Films, 14 Series
Netflix unveiled its 2024 content slate targeting India’s expanding streaming market at a talent-packed gala event Tuesday in Mumbai. The company’s latest India lineup is notably diverse, spanning an array of genres across eight feature films and 14 series, but it’s also a slight step down in terms of volume compared to recent years (Netflix […]
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Family Frights: 36 Kid-Friendly Scary Films for Halloween
For some people, Halloween is all about aesthetics and Pumpkin Spice Lattes. For others, the holiday’s purpose comes down to the spooky aspects of Oct. 31. For those who have kids, sometimes leaning into the horror of Halloween is a little tougher, at least while they’re young. But that doesn’t have to be the case. […]
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11 Influencers Turned Actors in Movies and TV Shows
Influencers are known for their presence on social media, but a handful of online personalities have also made the transition onto the big and small screens. Although Hollywood can be a difficult industry to break into, some of those who have grown large followings online have found their own way in. Decades ago, a typical […]
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This Summer, You Can Spend $1,700 for a Movie Night at the Beverly Hills Hotel
Starting this month, the Beverly Hills Hotel — a hospitality venue known for its long history of Hollywood guests as much as it is for its iconic green and white striped cabanas — is welcoming the return of their luxe moviegoing experience throughout the summer. The poolside movie series will feature five classic films — […]
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Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni Set to Star in Sony’s ‘It Ends With Us’ Adaptation
Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni will star opposite each other in Sony’s adaptation of It Ends With Us, based on Colleen Hoover’s best-selling novel, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed. Baldoni is set to direct and executive produce the film through his Wayfarer Studios banner, alongside his partner, Andrew Calof. Lively, Hoover and Steve Sarowitz will […]
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Flea-Market Treasure Hunt: Turning Old Film Reels Into Art Objects
Instead of letting old film reels languish and gather dust in warehouses, Jesse Brunt and his wife Michelle Sloey decided to give new life to these films and make art out of them, which in turn gets the film displayed again for the world to see. The duo, who collaborate under the company name JM […]
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‘Wizard of Oz’ Hourglass Prop Sells for $495,000 at Auction
Attention, my pretties, it appears that the Wicked Witch of the West’s iconic hourglass has found a new home. The signature Wizard of Oz prop recently sold for $495,000. Heritage Auctions, an organization known for auctioning off collectibles, described it as the “most famous and recognizable timepiece in film history.” The piece played a central […]
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Critic’s Appreciation: Angela Lansbury, a Class Act From a Vanishing Breed
The beloved star of stage and screen made a graceful exit in her sleep at 96, the only kind of exit this lifelong trouper could make.
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Telefilm Canada’s Outgoing CEO Talks Diversity Drive Amid a Racial Reckoning: “It’s About Reducing the Barriers”
As Christa Dickenson gets set to step down as executive director and CEO of Telefilm Canada after four years as head of the country’s biggest film financier, she looks back on a four year tenure rocked by a pandemic and protests. “For me, it meant 2020 was a catalyst for true cultural change at Telefilm,” […]
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Odd Love: 11 Unconventional Movie Romances for Valentine’s Day
Such classic films as 'Edward Scissorhands' and 'Wall-E' have highlighted romances perfect for Valentine's Day, given their unusual pairings.
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