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Feb 14, 2020
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
The French Dispatch is so Wes Anderson-y: There's no mistaking The French Dispatch as anything but another Wes Anderson movie, as seen in its first trailer. Watch the spot below starring Bill Murray, Timothée Chalamet, Frances McDormand, Benicio Del Toro, Tilda Swinton and so many more, and see the quirky ode to journalism in theaters on July 24.
The Green Knight looks legendary: A24 dropped the first trailer for David Lowery's...
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Feb 14, 2020
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
Rick Moranis confirmed for Shrunk: After more than 20 years mostly retired from acting, Rick Moranis will return for a sequel to his 1989 sci-fi comedy hit Honey, I Shrunk the Kids. Deadline reports he signed on to reprise his role in Shrunk, which will be helmed by the original's director, Joe Johnston, and will co-star Josh Gad.
Guy Ritchie to direct Aladdin 2: Speaking of Disney...
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Feb 14, 2020
For Black History Month, members of the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) have curated a list of important feature films about the black experience, many of which you can find on Fandango's streaming service, FandangoNOW. These titles include films as wide-ranging as Oscar Micheaux's ground-breaking 1919 movie, "The Homesteader" to Ryan Coogler's 2018 Oscar-nominated "Black Panther," as well as documentaries like "When the...
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Feb 13, 2020
Struck by a catastrophe of epic proportions, people living in New Orleans back in 2005 soon faced a disastrous reality. As captured in the dramatic Cut Throat City, directed by The RZA, residents of the Lower 9th Ward were especially hard-hit by Hurricane Katrina and its aftermath. Forced to rely upon their own limited resources in order to survive, the tight-knit community responded, sometimes with desperate measures.
Our exclusive debut of the first trailer and poster for Cut Throat City...
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Feb 12, 2020
Meet Buck. Described as "a dog like no other" by experienced prospector John Thornton (Harrison Ford), Buck is the focal point of The Call of the Wild, a bracing adventure that takes place in the wilds of the Yukon. Based on the classic novel by Jack London, the story unfolds as the Gold Rush of the 1890s captures the imagination of the nation.
Raised as a pet in a comfortable home in California, Buck has only recently arrived in the rugged, snowy Yukon when grizzled gold...
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Feb 10, 2020
The 92nd Academy Awards show is the biggest night of the year for everyone who loves films and the people who make them. Here are the five most memorable Oscar moments from last night's show, conveying the richly-varied flavor of the star-studded event.
Janelle Monae (Harriet) kicked things off with an elaborate production number that celebrated diversity and some of last year's best films.
Maya Rudolph and Kristen Wiig hilariously 'auditioned'...
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Feb 09, 2020
Check out a list of the 2020 Oscar winners below...
Best Picture
Ford v Ferrari
The Irishman
Jojo Rabbit
Joker
Little Women
Marriage Story
1917
Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
Parasite
Best Director
Martin Scorsese, The Irishman
Todd Phillips, Joker
Sam Mendes, 1917
Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
Bong Joon-ho, Parasite
Best Actress in a Leading Role
Cynthia...
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Feb 07, 2020
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
Minions 2 stars a young Gru: Quickly following last weekend's Super Bowl teaser, Universal dropped a full trailer for the prequel/sequel Minions: The Rise of Gru. Watch the spot below for the upcoming animated feature, which brings back Despicable Me protagonist Gru in his younger years, and see the movie in theaters starting on July 3.
Saw returns with Spiral: Chris Rock conceived of the story for the next Saw movie and also stars in and...
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Feb 07, 2020
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
Another Marvel movie for Sam Raimi: Following the departure of original Doctor Strange helmer Scott Derrickson, Marvel Studios has their eye on Sam Raimi for the sequel, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, according to Variety. Raimi, who is mostly known for his early horror movies, such as Evil Dead, previously directed the Spider-Man trilogy starring Tobey Maguire. The Hollywood Reporter adds that the...
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Feb 07, 2020
Vin Diesel is no stranger to comic book movies. He's the voice of Groot, a member of the Guardians of the Galaxy, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and he stars in the Fast & Furious series, which has basically become a superhero franchise. But now it's time for him to physically portray a comic book character on the big screen, in Bloodshot.
Diesel has the titular role in the Valiant Comics adaptation, a super-soldier with nanotechnology pumping through his veins. The...
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Feb 07, 2020
Confronted by evil, yet unable to serve on the battlefield, many determined civilians worked tirelessly with the French Resistance against the invading German army during World War II. As the unknown true story at the heart of Resistance reveals, aspiring actor Marcel (Jesse Eisenberg) initially did not intend to become involved in wartime activities, but when he became aware that thousands of children who had lost their parents desperately needed help to survive, he was spurred into action....
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Feb 05, 2020
It's good to be Queen Elsa. In the delightful animated adventure Frozen 2, Elsa (Idina Menzel) rules her kingdom in peace, enjoying life with her sister Anna (Kristen Bell), as well as her good friends Kristoff (Jonathan Groff), Olaf (Josh Gad) and Sven. Yet a mysterious voice keeps calling to Elsa, prompting her to set off on a magical journey into the unknown that may affect her future, her dear friends and her beloved kingdom.
Frozen 2 is now heading to home video with a wealth of...
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Feb 03, 2020
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Blake Lively stars in The Rhythm Section as Stephanie Patrick, a woman mourning the loss of her beloved family. Her grief transforms into anger when she learns that they were the victims of a diabolical plot. Stephanie then channels her rage into a mission of vengeance against those responsible.
The Rhythm Section is now playing in theaters nationwide. The suspense-thriller leads us to wonder how long we need to wait to see more female-driven action movies. The good news is: not long!...
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Jan 31, 2020
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
Fast & Furious 9 brings justice: The highly anticipated first trailer for the ninth Fast & Furious movie has arrived, with the official title revealed as F9 (and new franchise branding as The Fast Saga), along with the usual unbelievable stunts plus a nice surprise for fans at the end. Watch the explosive first spot below and get your tickets now for the sequel, which opens May 22.
Return of the Jesus: John Turturro reprises his role as bowler...
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Jan 31, 2020
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
The Thing from another source: First there was Howard Hawks' The Thing from Another World, then there was John Carpenter's The Thing (plus its prequel) and now Universal and Blumhouse are teaming up for a new version of the story of an alien menace unearthed in Antarctica. Bloody-Disgusting revealed the development of an adaptation of Frozen Hell, the recently discovered expanded version...
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Jan 31, 2020
As Oscar night approaches, we at Fandango want you to be able to enjoy this year's Academy Awards to the fullest. Hosting an Oscars party? Want a way to keep track of all your predictions? We've created this handy Oscars ballot that you can print out and use at home when the show airs live on ABC this February 9.
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Jan 30, 2020
We're back from the 2020 Sundance Film Festival, and of the over a dozen new films we screened, these are the titles that stood out the most. While not all of them currently have release dates, all of them are worth checking out once they arrive in your neck of the woods. Here are the 2020 Sundance movies you need to watch...
The Best Comedy
Palm Springs
Who: Andy Samberg, Cristin Milioti, J.K. Simmons, Max Barbakow (Director)
Why You Need To Watch: Palm...
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Jan 30, 2020
Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) teams with new friends Huntress (Mary Elizabeth Winstead), Black Canary (Jurnee Smollett-Bell) and Renee Montoya (Rosie Perez) to form a fierce foursome of like-minded women in Birds of Prey (And the Fabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn), a smashing adventure with a light touch and murderous aim. Having left behind an abusive ex-boyfriend — goodbye, Joker! — Harley Quinn is prepared for a new way of life in her beloved Gotham. Yet her sense of...
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Jan 30, 2020
Check out a full list of all the new movie trailers and TV spots that debuted either before or during this year's Big Game. We've noted where tickets are currently on sale, or where you can sign up for a FanAlert to know the moment tickets are available in your area.
Films listed in order of release date...
Sonic the Hedgehog (in theaters February 14 - tickets available now)
Fast and Furious 9 Tease (in theaters May 22 - sign up for...
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Jan 27, 2020
In The Turning, new nanny Kate (Mackenzie Davis) arrives at a beautiful mansion to care for Miles (Finn Wolfhard) and Flora (Brooklynn Prince), who have recently lost their parents. The gloomy mansion appears to reflect the mood of the children, yet Kate soon realizes that something more sinister is afoot. What that is, exactly, may prove to be her undoing.
Directed by Flora Sigismondi, The Turning twists and turns away from its source material, Henry James' classic novella, to provide...
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Jan 24, 2020
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
Irresistible proves impossible to ignore: Jon Stewart finds familiar ground with his latest directorial effort, Irresistible, a political comedy starring his old Daily Show colleague Steve Carell. Focus Features just released the first trailer for the movie, which opens on May 29. Watch the spot, which also features rising star Mackenzie Davis, below.
Ordinary Love looks extraordinary: Liam Neeson takes a break from action for a heartfelt story of a...
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Jan 24, 2020
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
Captain Marvel sequel confirmed: Marvel is aiming to release Captain Marvel 2 in two years, according to The Hollywood Reporter, and this time the story will be set in the present. The sequel will be written by Megan McDonnell (Marvel's WandaVision), and the studio is looking for a woman director to fly solo at the helm, replacing the duo of Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. Black Panther 2 is also due in...
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Jan 24, 2020
A visitor from another planet, Sonic the Hedgehog endeavors to live his best life on Earth, while keeping his special, speedy powers secret. When his presence is revealed, however, he must emerge from hiding and protect his power and the citizens of Earth from a dastardly villain. Who, exactly, is Sonic, where does he come from, and why must he protect the planet? Here's everything you need to know before you go see Sonic the Hedgehog in theaters.
Where did Sonic the Hedgehog...
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Jan 24, 2020
A friendly creature from outer space, Sonic the Hedgehog can run faster than the speed of sound and is dedicated to protecting everyone in the universe from anything evil. After local lawman Tom Wachowski (James Marsden) discovers Sonic's hiding place, they must team up to protect Sonic's speedy secret power from a twisted scientist (Jim Carrey) who is bent on dominating the world.
The true beginning of their partnership is captured in our exclusive clip, set on an isolated highway...
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Jan 23, 2020
Many of the year's most talked-about films premiere in the mountains of Utah in late January at the Sundance Film Festival. The festival is also a fantastic place for discovering new voices and emerging storytellers, as well as catching up with those who made a huge impact at the festival previously. Some of the films we're anticipating most this year are from filmmakers whose debut features premiered at Sundance, and they are now returning with something brand new.
If...
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Jan 21, 2020
She's still handy with a bat. The flamboyant and wickedly funny Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie) stood out in Suicide Squad as a smart, strong and sassy woman who always did whatever she felt was best for herself and others in any particular moment. Now free from a confining relationship, Harley instinctively takes action in Birds of Prey when she becomes aware that an infamous crime lord is targeting a naive young girl, teaming up with an unlikely trio of women who are equally determined to...
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Jan 21, 2020
Matthew McConaughey stars as Mickey Pearson, the boss of a highly-organized and very profitable criminal organization, in The Gentlemen. When Mickey decides it's time to cash out, his competitors and cohorts sense an opportunity to take over his business, which leads to mayhem aplenty in the crackling action-adventure, filled with shady business and witty characters.
In our exclusive clip, we get a peek at how Mickey rules his empire. Having heard that the drug lord may be ready to sell...
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Jan 17, 2020
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
Black Widow confronts an Avenger's past: Marvel Studios released a "special look" at Black Widow, the first entry of the MCU's Phase Four, and it qualifies as a new trailer for the upcoming action blockbuster. See newly Oscar-nominated stars Scarlett Johansson and Florence Pugh in the spot below and catch it in theaters on May 1.
Morbius introduces Marvel's bat-man: Another Marvel movie, which may or may not be...
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Jan 17, 2020
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
Bad Boys will ride again: It took eight years to get one Bad Boys sequel and another 17 years to get a second. Sony's looking to move a little faster on Bad Boys 4, though, as The Hollywood Reporter has the scoop, appropriately on the release date of Bad Boys for Life, that screenwriter Chris Bremner is already working on a script for the next installment.
Nicolas Cage digs...
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Jan 17, 2020
Directed by Reed Morano (The Handmaid's Tale, Power) and starring Blake Lively, The Rhythm Section follows Stephanie, a woman who suffers the tragedy of losing her beloved family in a horrific airplane accident. As Stephanie deals with her devastating loss, however, she discovers that the plane crash was no accident, which sets her on a fierce course to exact vengeance against those responsible.
With tickets now on sale here at Fandango, we have an exclusive clip and featurette...
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Jan 17, 2020
This week's announcement of the nominations for the 92nd Academy Awards has prompted many a dedicated movie fan to revisit and/or discover feature films that have nabbed nominations. Happily, it will once again be possible to enjoy Academy Award-nominated short films on the big screen, thanks to ShortsTV™, which will release a three-compilation showcase of select titles.
Presented in three separate programs -- animated, documentary and live action -- the short films cover a...
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Jan 13, 2020
Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood was the big winner at this year's Critics' Choice Awards, which honors the best in movies and television from the last year. In addition to being named Best Picture, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood earned Tarantino an award for Best Original Screenplay while Brad Pitt was named Best Supporting Actor for his role. The movie's production design, by Barbara Ling and Nancy Haigh, also won.
Other winners Sunday night included...
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Jan 13, 2020
For the second year in a row, a comic book movie has been nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences announced their nominees this morning and gave the most love, with 11, to Joker, a drama based on the titular DC Comics villain.
Joaquin Phoenix, who plays the character in Joker, also became the second person in history to be Oscar-nominated in the role. Heath Ledger posthumously won for his portrayal of the Joker in The Dark Knight in 2009....
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Jan 13, 2020
Veteran police detectives Mike Lowrey (Will Smith) and Marcus Burnett (Martin Lawrence) are the best of friends, which is abundantly obvious in their new adventure, Bad Boys For Life. Over the years, they've learned to trust one another with their very lives, which doesn't ever keep them from happily cracking wise about the other. Their trust, however, is sorely tested by events that occur when they go up against their most fearsome foe yet.
In our exclusive clip, Mike and Marcus...
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Jan 13, 2020
Suspenseful dramas take many forms, as well illustrated by Sam Mendes' 1917, winner of two Golden Globe Awards. In the wartime thriller, two soldiers (Dean-Charles Chapman, George MacKay) must race the clock and cross dangerous enemy territory to deliver a vital message before hundreds of lives are lost in a battle that is doomed to defeat.
Now that 1917 has opened in theaters nationwide, we began wondering what future suspenseful pictures await. Here are three upcoming dramas that look...
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Jan 10, 2020
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
The New Mutants is finally being unleashed: Marvel and 20th Century Fox released a new trailer for the long-delayed comic book movie The New Mutants, formerly intended to be a part of the X-Men franchise, along with confirmation of a new release date. Watch the spot below and finally catch the superhero horror movie in theaters on April 3.
Birds of Prey rounds up likeminded antiheroes: DC and Warner Bros. dropped a second trailer for Birds of...
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Jan 10, 2020
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
Christian Bale is joining the MCU: He's best known for playing Batman in Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy, but now Oscar-winning actor Christian Bale is going to give the Marvel Cinematic Universe a try. According to Collider, Bale is in talks to join the cast of Thor: Love and Thunder, but the role he'd play is unknown. Perhaps a villain? Maybe Hercules? Taika Waititi is returning to...
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Jan 10, 2020
As vividly brought to life in Just Mercy, attorney Bryan Stevenson (Michael B. Jordan) has made it his mission in life to fight on behalf of people who have been wrongly accused of criminal behavior. The film follows what happens when he learns about Walter McMillian (Jamie Foxx), an innocent man who was condemned to death row for a crime he could not possibly have committed.
In a new featurette, the real-life Bryan Stevenson talks about the case that is dramatized in the film: "We have...
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Jan 09, 2020
Winner of two Golden Globe Awards, including Best Motion Picture - Drama, 1917 tracks a dangerous wartime mission. British soldiers Blake (Dean-Charles Chapman) and Schofield (George MacKay) have been charged with the responsibility to deliver a message that could save hundreds of lives. To do so, they must cross miles of perilous territory occupied by enemy combatants who are gunning for their every move.
Sam Mendes (Skyfall) won a Golden Globe for his direction of the film, and our...
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Jan 08, 2020
We are currently in the middle of the 2020 awards season and nominations for major movie honors are being announced every day. The Golden Globes winners have already been revealed. The Oscars are almost here. And various guild and critic organizations are recognizing the best of last year in numerous categories, including those for acting, writing, directing, and more.
To help you sort out all the contenders, here is a guide to all the big movie nominees and where to watch them, whether...
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Jan 07, 2020
Following its surprise Best Picture win at the Golden Globes on Sunday night, 1917 continued racking up accolades this week. Sam Mendes' World War I drama, which opens in wide release this Friday, earned nominations in the top categories for guild-specific honors the DGA Awards, PGA Awards and WGA Awards while also scoring big at the UK's version of the Oscars, the BAFTA Awards.
Other major players in all four include Bong Joon-ho's Parasite and Martin Scorsese's The...
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Jan 07, 2020
They ride together. They are willing to die together. They are Bad Boys For Life and they are coming for you! If, that is, you are engaged in dangerous and serious criminal activity that merits — nay, demands — their immediate attention. Built on the foundation of a rock-steady relationship between two longtime friends, the high-powered action extravaganza is heading to theaters soon. Here's what you need to know before you go.
Who stars?
Will Smith and Martin...
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Jan 06, 2020
Kristen Stewart goes seven miles beneath the surface of a troubled sea in the suspense-thriller Underwater. She stars as Norah, a researcher who finds herself and her fellow team members trapped in a perilous situation when their laboratory is rocked by a devastating earthquake. To reach safety, they must survive mysterious creatures that lurk in the darkened ocean.
In our exclusive clip, the crew is preparing to take the first steps of their underwater journey. All suited up in protective...
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Jan 06, 2020
Produced by Sam Raimi, The Grudge redefines a particular strand of horror thrillers. Based on Takashi Shimizu's original Japanese shocker, writer/director Nicolas Pesce unleashes disturbing twists on the idea of unresolved rage that continues to haunt all those who come in contact with it. Andrea Riseborough, Demián Bichir, John Cho, Betty Gilpin, Lin Shaye and Jacki Weaver star.
Now that The Grudge is scaring audiences in theaters nationwide, seasoned horror fans and newbies...
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Jan 05, 2020
Once again, the Golden Globes made history Sunday night as Sir Elton John and longtime songwriting partner Bernie Taupin won their first award ever together. The two revealed this piece of trivia while accepting the honor for Best Original Song for "(I'm Gonna) Love Me Again," from Rocketman — fittingly a movie depicting the duo's collaboration over the decades.
That win was one of the biggest surprises of the 77th annual show, as Disney animated...
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Jan 03, 2020
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
A Quiet Place Part II will leave you speechless: Paramount Pictures dropped the first trailer for A Quiet Place Part II, and now fans can rest assured that the sequel is doing justice to the original. This looks like just the sort of follow-up we need, if any, to the hit 2018 sci-fi horror movie. Watch the spot below and try to muffle your excitement as you wait for its release on March 20.
Never Rarely Sometimes Always constantly...
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Dec 30, 2019
In the splendid new film by Academy Award nominee Greta Gerwig, Saoirse Ronan, Emma Watson, Florence Pugh and Eliza Scanlen star as the so-called Little Women, who all achieve great things by following their own individual paths. Timothée Chalamet, Laura Dern and Meryl Streep also star in a romantic drama that is warmly humorous and lovably touching.
Now that Little Women is playing in theaters, what future female-driven films lie in wait to be discovered by audiences nationwide? Here...
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Dec 27, 2019
Women are leading the charge at the movies in 2020. According to more than 2,000 film fans polled by Fandango, the most anticipated upcoming releases star and are directed by women. The first few are superhero features, of course, followed by the next live-action reimagining of a Disney animated classic. Those on the list not by women include the latest James Bond movie.
Patty Jenkins' sequel Wonder Woman 1984, in which Gal Gadot reprises her role as the titular DC superhero, came in...
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Dec 26, 2019
Adam Sandler knows what he's talking about. In the electrifying new drama Uncut Gems, Sandler portrays Howard Ratner, a nervy New York City jeweler who is only too happy to tell visiting celebrity athlete Kevin Garnett all about a particular gem that is a shining star in Howard's tiny shop.
We get a sense of Howard's bravado in our exclusive clip. In town for an NBA game, Garnett has been convinced by a friend (Lakeith Stanfield) to stop by Howard's shop and pick out a pricey...
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Dec 23, 2019
Extremely popular on the stage, Cats made its long-awaited debut on the big screen over the weekend, reimagining the story for the modern generation with new songs, an enchanting range of dance styles and an all-star cast, led by James Corden, Judi Dench, Jason Derulo, Idris Elba, Jennifer Hudson, Ian McKellen, Taylor Swift, Rebel Wilson and Royal Ballet principal dancer Francesa Hayward in her first feature film. The dazzling musical promises to become a new family favorite.
With Cats now...
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Dec 20, 2019
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
Jackass 4 is on the way: The stunt and prank phenomenon Jackass, which began as a series on MTV nearly 20 years ago, will soon return to the big screen, per Deadline. Paramount officially marked the date of March 5, 2021, for the fourth movie's release, but nothing else is known about the production. Presumably, Johnny Knoxville will again lead the shenanigans.
Lee Daniels to direct...
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Dec 20, 2019
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Tenet is going to blow our minds: Warner Bros. released the first trailer for Christopher Nolan's Tenet, and as can be expected from a Christopher Nolan movie, this one looks to be full of mind-bending spectacle involving the manipulation of time. Watch the spot below starring John David Washington and Robert Pattinson and mark your calendar for its release date: July 17, 2020.
Top Gun: Maverick fulfills the need: The first full trailer for...
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Dec 17, 2019
The best Christmas movies are the ones that allow you to experience the holiday in new, unexpected ways. This list from Rotten Tomatoes reveals that the best Christmas movies of all time are varied, with the top ten (see below) including animated films, broad comedies, romance movies, and only really one film that actually stars Santa. From classics like Remember the Night (1940), Miracle on 34th Street and It's A Wonderful Life to newer fare like Carol (2015), see which films...
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Dec 17, 2019
The house looks lovely and peaceful in The Grudge until John Chu steps inside. Right away, he sees and hears things that are truly frightening, prompting an investigation by the police, led by experienced detective Andrea Riseborough after the house is linked to past muderous crimes.
In our exclusive clip, realtor John Chu is checking out the old house by himself for the first time. He gingerly explores the darkened, creaky home, only to discover an unwelcome surprise in the...
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Dec 17, 2019
American Matthew McConaughey leads a very British all-star cast in Guy Ritchie's sophisticated action comedy The Gentlemen. Looking to cash out of his successful drug business in London, McConaughey instead draws the craven interests of disreputable criminals who want to steal it instead, including Charlie Hunnam, Henry Golding, Michelle Dockery, Jeremy Strong, Eddie Marsan, Colin Farrell and Hugh Grant.
In our exclusive spot, we learn more about Matthew McConaughey's character. How...
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Dec 16, 2019
Friends come in all sizes, shapes and colors. Often, they speak different languages; sometimes, they come from different planets and species! In the Star Wars films, deep, lasting and meaningful friendships have been formed among droids, humans, Wookiees and others. Such friends are not overly concerned about outward appearances. They have proven their steadfast loyalty over time. Even when they are in danger, they never hesitate to take self-sacrificing action on behalf of their...
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Dec 16, 2019
Heading soon to home video, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil spins a chilling new twist on a legendary fairy tale. Angelina Jolie stars as Maleficent, who is overjoyed when her beloved goddaughter Aurora (Elle Fanning) decides to marry. Aurora's intended husband Prince Phillip will be a fine companion, but something about Phillip's mother, Queen Ingrith (Michelle Pfeiffer) doesn't seem quite right to Maleficent. Her lingering suspicions bear unhappy fruit, leaving Maleficent and Aurora...
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Dec 16, 2019
I watched 105 films released during this calendar year but still feel like I have dozens of blind spots. Through theatrical releases and VOD services we are getting an unprecedented number of viewing options each year. It is a boon of riches, a fact that makes making a top 10 list even more daunting than in past years.
Thematically, this year I was drawn to movies that used the in order to make a comment about our present. The variations of the past was rich this year, from Quentin...
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Dec 16, 2019
The previous decade closed with the all-time box office champion, Avatar, which stood for ten years until Avengers: Endgame dethroned it this year. Endgame posted $2.798 billion dollars worldwide compared to Avatar's $2.79 billion. But Endgame also more heavily defeated Avatar stateside, where its domestic box office hit $858 million compared to $760 million. Still, Endgame trails the first entry in the new Star Wars trilogy, The Force Awakens, when it comes to domestic box office. The...
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Dec 16, 2019
Seeking to rescue one of their own, Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart and Karen Gillan return to a world filled with action, intrigue and danger in Jumanji: The Next Level. They discover they are inhabiting different bodies than they anticipated and facing dangers they never could have imagined. They will need to trust their friendship to overcome all the unexpected obstacles that arise on a grand adventure that truly tests their mettle.
Now playing in theaters nationwide, Jumanji: The...
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Dec 13, 2019
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
Wonder Woman 1984 is going to be totally awesome: Warner Bros. released the first trailer for the DC sequel Wonder Woman 1984, which finds the titular superhero in the 1980s as she faces off some new foes to the sounds of New Wave music. Watch the awesome, totally radical action below and see the comic book movie in theaters on June 5, 2020.
In the Heights sings an inspiring tune: Warner Bros. also dropped the first trailer for In the...
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Dec 13, 2019
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
Shazam! returns in 2022: Warner Bros. set a release date for its highly anticipated Shazam! sequel, confirming its development. The DC Comics adaptation will, no joke, arrive in a couple years on April Fool's Day — that's April 1, 2022, to be exact. Zachary Levi will reprise his role as the titular superhero, and the original's director, David F. Sandberg, will be back at the helm. The...
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Dec 13, 2019
Best friends for years, Mia (Tiffany Haddish) and Mel (Rose Byrne) decide to start a business together in the outspoken comedy Like a Boss. Sadly, financial challenges arise soon after they open their first beauty-products store. Happily, rescue arrives in the form of mega-successful Claire Luna (Salma Hayek), who agrees to purchase their company. Sadly, Claire quickly imposes stringent requirements on Mia and Mel that they find difficult to swallow.
We see the longtime friends face their...
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Dec 12, 2019
The Screen Actors Guild announced their nominees for the 2020 SAG Awards, and one movie in particular got a boost with their choices. Bombshell has been doing well so far this awards season, but mostly for shoo-ins Charlize Theron and Margot Robbie in lead actress and supporting actress categories, respectively. SAG favored the movie even further with nods for Nicole Kidman for Best Supporting Actress, as well as for the main ensemble of the drama in the Outstanding Cast category, which...
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Dec 12, 2019
On a desperate mission to save people from a disastrous fate, British soldiers Blake (Dean-Charles Chapman) and Schofield (George MacKay) must cross enemy territory to deliver a life-saving message in the dramatic adventure 1917. They are racing against the clock. If they succeed, disaster can be averted. If they fail, hundreds of their fellow soldiers will surely perish in a military battle they cannot win.
In our exclusive clip, Schofield flees across a deceptively deserted landscape as...
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Dec 10, 2019
After traveling cross-country to an amusement park on an eventful summer vacation and then embarking on a diastrous European vacation, Clark Griswold (Chevy Chase) wanted nothing more than to spend a joyous holiday period at home with his family in National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation. To the merriment of all, a quiet few days with the family quickly transformed into a blow-out bash.
The third in a series of family-vacation movies, Christmas Vacation resonates strongly in the memories...
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Dec 10, 2019
Sure, the idea that a human might be raised among elves at the North Pole without ever realizing it may be patently ridiculous, but in Jon Favreau's uproarious comedy Elf, it all makes perfect sense. Will Farrell is absolutely wonderful as Buddy, a kind and loving human who loves everybody, especially his adopted father (Bob Newhart) and, of course, Santa Claus (Ed Asner). When he learns about his true heritage, he sets off for New York City to get to know his human father (James Caan) and...
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Dec 10, 2019
There are few holiday movies as familiar as A Christmas Story. From the iconic image of the leg lamp to the chanting of "you'll shoot your eye out," so many moments in the 1983 family classic are imprinted in the minds of millions.
Even if it didn't air 24 hours straight every Christmas Eve, we'd still be talking about frozen flagpoles and Red Ryder BB guns and Ralphie's "pink nightmare" bunny pajamas during each holiday season. It's as...
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Dec 10, 2019
Grab your ticket to ride and a cup of hot chocolate, because it's time to take your seat with a favorite holiday adventure. Every year, families embark on a journey into the magical animated classic that is Robert Zemeckis' The Polar Express. With another Christmas season approaching full steam ahead, we've got some fun facts about the movie to share. All aboard!
1. The Polar Express is based on an award-winning book
Released in 2004,...
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Dec 09, 2019
The nominees for the 77th Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. As usual, some of the nominees were expected, such as Frozen II (Best Animated Feature) and Ford v Ferrari (Christian Bale, Best Actor - Drama, above), two of the box office leaders over the weekend.
The nominees also included several pleasant surprises. Sometimes, it's not the film itself, but one element in particular that grabs the attention of awards groups. Here are three nominees that we weren't...
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Dec 09, 2019
Harley Quinn may be fresh out of her breakup with the Joker, but that won't stop the DC heiress from kicking some serious butt. When Birds of Prey premieres February 7, fans are going to learn a whole lot more about their favorite female anti-hero and the origin story of Gotham's ultimate girl gang. In a mission to rescue a young Cass (Ella Jay Basco) from the sinister pair Roman Sionis (Ewan McGregor) and Zsasz (Chris Messina), Harley finds herself intertwined with an unlikely group...
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Dec 09, 2019
It's gritty. It's audacious. It's smart. It's funny. It's ridden with Froot Loops and pink fur. An origin story about Harley Quinn and her girl gang, Birds of Prey (premiering February 7) is not only taking fans inside the wild mind of Harley (Margot Robbie), but to the unseen outskirts Gotham. With one fantabulous Harley Quinn as the narrator, the story explains how Harley and three of Gotham's most badass women form an unlikely alliance to save a young...
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Dec 09, 2019
The nominees for the 77th Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, and for the second year in a row a comic book movie has been recognized in the top category. Joker, a gritty drama based on the titular DC Comics villain, is nominated for Best Motion Picture - Drama, Best Director (Todd Phillips), Best Actor - Drama (Joaquin Phoenix), and Best Original Score.
For Best Motion Picture - Drama, the movie joins 1917 as the only two nominees not...
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Dec 06, 2019
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
Wes Ball to direct new Planet of the Apes: Disney got the ball rolling for one of its Fox franchise acquisitions (pun intended) with the hiring of Wes Ball (The Maze Runner) to direct a new Planet of the Apes movie. The news came via The Hollywood Reporter without confirmation of whether this will be a continuation of the current series starring Andy Serkis or another reboot of the franchise....
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Dec 06, 2019
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
James Bond returns in No Time to Die: We got our first look at the next James Bond movie, No Time to Die, which offers up double the 00-agents with its introduction of Lashana Lynch as a new colleague at MI6. There's also lots of action in the first trailer for the 25th installment of the franchise. Watch below and then catch the movie in theaters on April 8, 2020.
Black Widow teases a bright future for the MCU: The Marvel Cinematic Universe as...
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Dec 06, 2019
Based on real-life events, Dark Waters tells the surprising story of a dangerous secret that was kept hidden from the humble citizens of a small community for decades. To expose the shocking truth, two farmers convince big-city attorney Rob Bilott (Mark Ruffalo) to investigate further, leading Bilott to begin a fight for justice against a big chemical company that stretches over the years.
Anne Hathaway portrays Sarah Bilott, who steadfastly supported her husband throughout the lengthy legal...
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Dec 04, 2019
Declared a hero after he saved untold lives during the 1996 Summer Olympics, an unassuming security guard found himself falsely accused of a heinous crime shortly thereafter. Clint Eastwood's latest charged drama, Richard Jewell, pierces the veil of untruth that was unfairly placed upon the titular security guard (Paul Walter Hauser), examining the fight to clear his name, led by attorney Watson Bryant (Sam Rockwell).
Jon Hamm, Olivia Wilde and Kathy Bates also star. In our exclusive...
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Dec 02, 2019
Loosely based on the life of author Louisa May Alcott and her three sisters, Little Women has proven to be a timeless literary classic. Now a fresh, warm, all-new adaptation is on its way to the big screen from an acclaimed filmmaker and it's filled with exquisite performances. Here's what you need to know before you go see Little Women in theaters.
What is this based on and what is the basic story?
Originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869, the acclaimed...
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Dec 02, 2019
Daniel Craig leads an ensemble cast in Rian Johnson's marvelous suspense thriller Knives Out, a clever mystery that moves so fast that you need to see it twice just to uncover all the twists and turns. It's a thoroughly engaging and refreshing mystery, featuring Chris Evans, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Shannon and Toni Collette as the privileged members of a wealthy family who may or may not have committed a heinous crime. Ana de Armas provides key support to Daniel Craig, a brilliant...
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Dec 02, 2019
Tickets are now on sale to see super-spy Lance Sterling (Will Smith) and super-scientist Walter Beckett (Tom Holland) team up to save the world in the animated comedy-thriller Spies in Disguise. What makes this an especially high-flying adventure is that the scientist transforms the spy into a winged creature, known in common terms as, er, a pigeon!
Actually, real-life pigeons have played an important, if sometimes secret role in past conflicts, so it's not as outlandish as it may sound...
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Nov 29, 2019
Based on a true story, Cynthia Erivo stars in Harriet as an extraordinary woman. Escaping from slavery along a dangerous path, she returned again and again to rescue many other enslaved people, transforming herself into an inspiring and iconic hero.
Janelle Monáe costars in the film as Marie Buchanon, a brave, elegant woman who provides a place of refuge for individuals newly-freed from slavery. In our exclusive video, Monáe eloquently explains why she has been inspired by...
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Nov 25, 2019
After he leaves a prestigious teaching position, Dr. Alan Stone (Richard Gere) takes on a surprising new challenge in the darkly comic and intensely dramatic Three Christs, set in the late 1950s. Dr. Stone begins working with Joseph (Peter Dinklage), Leon (Walton Goggins) and Clyde (Bradley Whitford), three men who each sincerely believes himself to be Jesus Christ, Son of God.
Rather than follow a traditional course of treatment, however, Dr. Stone has something else in mind that he hopes...
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Nov 25, 2019
In the new adventure Frozen II, Elsa (Idina Menzel) and her sister Anna (Kristen Bell) journey to a strange land on an epic quest in search of the source of Elsa's magical power, accompanied by Kristoff (Jonathan Groff), Olaf (Josh Gad) and devoted reindeer Sven. Together, they form an unconventional yet trustworthy family unit, which is tested by what they discover along the way.
Real-life families flocked to see Frozen II in theaters over the weekend and will undoubtedly continue to do...
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Nov 22, 2019
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
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Noah Hawley to direct Star Trek 4: Author turned TV showrunner turned filmmaker Noah Hawley, who is best known for the series Fargo and Legion and who just made his feature debut with Lucy in the Sky, has been selected to direct the next Star Trek movie. Deadline reported the news on the sequel, which will bring back the Chris Pine-led crew of the Enterprise.
Abe Forsythe to...
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Nov 22, 2019
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
The Call of the Wild takes us north: Fox released the first trailer for the latest adaptation of Jack London's legendary novel The Call of the Wild. This version of the Alaskan survival tale stars Harrison Ford alongside his canine best friend. Check out the spot below and see the movie in theaters on February 21, 2020.
Emma looks delightful: Speaking of movies adapted from classic literature, Focus Features shared a teaser...
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Nov 22, 2019
A very short time from now, in a theater not too far away, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker is hitting the big screen to close out the sequel trilogy and the "Skywalker saga" as a whole. This movie is a big deal, not only as the finale of a nine-part story (excluding spin-offs and animated features) but supposedly also as the last time we'll be seeing original trilogy's characters and the last time we'll be hearing an original score from John Williams. ...
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Nov 21, 2019
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Nov 21, 2019
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Nov 21, 2019
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Nov 21, 2019
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Nov 21, 2019
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Nov 20, 2019
A young couple becomes embroiled in controversy that stretches across the nation in the timely suspense picture Queen & Slim. Academy Award nominee Daniel Kaluuya (Get Out) and Jodie Turner-Smith star as the titular characters, two people who are still discovering each other romantically when an unexpected encounter with law enforcement officers turns deadly, forcing them to go on the run as they desperately fight to stay alive.
Queen (Jodie Turner-Smith) and Slim (Daniel Kaluuya) find...
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Nov 19, 2019
In the time that has passed since Frozen became a worldwide phenomenon, devoted fans of Elsa, Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven have wondered: what happens next? In the epic adventure Frozen 2, our beloved friends undertake a dangerous journey in search of answers to a major threat that has arisen in the kingdom of Arendelle. Along the way, they encounter new characters, uncover surprising mysteries and face perilous challenges that imperil Arendelle's future.
In a new video, returning cast...
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Nov 18, 2019
A warm-hearted family embarks on an exciting adventure in Disney's Frozen II. With her kingdom now under threat, Elsa seeks to discover why she was born with magical powers and how to use them to save her people. She undertakes a dangerous journey to find out the answers, joined by the brave Anna, Kristoff, Olaf and Sven.
Young people of all ages can safely enjoy a thrilling adventure of their own at home, courtesy of a series of activity sheets that have been released in celebration of...
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Nov 18, 2019
Kristen Stewart, Naomi Scott and Ella Balinska star in Charlie's Angels, a fresh adventure that spans the globe in search of answers. Directed and written by costar Elizabeth Banks, the lighthearted movie mixes action, comedy, drama, mystery and suspense as the women investigate a perplexing case that may imperil the future of the world.
As experienced secret agent Sabina Wilson, Kristen Stewart displays a keen sense of humor and confidently handles the multitude of action scenes. With...
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Nov 15, 2019
MUST-WATCH TRAILERS
Seberg showcases two actresses in one: Just as Charlie's Angels is hitting theaters, Amazon Studios released the first trailer for another Kristen Stewart movie called Seberg. This one stars Stewart as fellow actress Jean Seberg, who used her celebrity clout to support the Black Panther Party, which made her a target for FBI surveillance. Watch the spot below and see the movie in theaters on December 13.
Scoob! teases the Scooby gang's...
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Nov 15, 2019
Need a quick recap of the past week in movie news? Here are the highlights:
Black Adam confirmed for 2021 release: More than a decade since Dwayne Johnson first became linked to the role of DC Comics antihero Black Adam, the actor confirms the start of production on a solo movie for the character, who is a well-known Shazam foe. Warner Bros. will release Black Adam in U.S. theaters on December 22, 2021.
Patrick Wilson to return in Aquaman 2: Speaking of DC superhero...
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Nov 14, 2019
Legendary automobile designer Carroll Shelby (Matt Damon) teams up with legendary race-car driver Ken Miles (Christian Bale) to defeat an epic foe, as brought to thrilling life in Ford v Ferrari. Based on a true story, the dramatic thriller unfolds primarily through the keen eyes of the designer and the driver as they prepare under deadline pressure for a 24-hour endurance contest, pitting the Ford Motor Company, guided by Henry Ford II (Tracy Letts) and Lee Iacocca (Jon Bernthal), against...
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Nov 12, 2019
Good morning, Angels fans — Charlie's Angels fans, that is. The iconic television and movie franchise about women detectives is heading to the big screen once again, this time with a whole new cast of crime-fighting ladies and all new stakes to challenge them on a more epic scale.
Don't call it a reboot, though, because the Angels have been here for years. And this version of the franchise is actually still connected to the old. How is it more of the same while also being...
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Nov 11, 2019
Ewan McGregor stars in Doctor Sleep as Dan Torrance, all grown up from the terrifying experiences of his youth, but not quite ready for the horrors to come when he and young Abra Stone (Kyliegh Curran) encounter the evil Rose the Hat (Rebecca Ferguson) and her followers. Director Mike Flanagan freely adapted Stephen King's novel, a sequel to the latter's classic The Shining, giving the new film surprising new twists and turns.
Best seen on the big screen, Doctor Sleep will leave...
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