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Berlinale 2025 Opens with the World Premiere of Das Licht and Honors Tilda Swinton
The 75th Berlinale opened with the world premiere of Das Licht and honored Tilda Swinton with the Honorary Golden Bear for her career.
Markus Hansson
Feb 142 min read


Remember P.H. Moriarty: Celebrating the Life of a British Screen Icon
British actor P.H. Moriarty, known for The Long Good Friday and Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, passed away on Feb 2, 2025, at 86.
Markus Hansson
Feb 71 min read


Paying Tribute to the Life and Career of Barbie Hsu
Taiwanese actress Barbie Hsu passed away at 48 from pneumonia due to flu complications, as confirmed by her sister.
Markus Hansson
Feb 61 min read


Quentin Tarantino Shifts Focus to Playwriting Amid Family Priorities
Quentin Tarantino is writing a play, hinting it could become his final film if successful, while The Film Critic remains on hold.
Markus Hansson
Jan 291 min read


AI Usage in "The Brutalist" Sparks Industry Debate
The Brutalist, a Golden Globe winner, sparks AI controversy, but director Brady Corbet says it is only for dialogue, not altered performance
Markus Hansson
Jan 221 min read


Cameron Diaz's Comeback Film Back in Action Faces Mixed Reactions
Cameron Diaz's Back in Action gets a 24% Rotten Tomatoes score, but fans give it 62%, keeping it "fresh."
Markus Hansson
Jan 211 min read


Korean Box Office: 'Harbin' Maintains Lead as 'The Substance' Gains Momentum
According to Variety, Harbin leads the Korean box office while The Substance sees a 72% surge, climbing to fourth place.
Markus Hansson
Jan 201 min read


Biggest Box Office Hits of the Year (2024): What Made Them Successful?
In 2024, Inside Out 2, Deadpool & Wolverine, and Moana 2 led the box office, proving the power of sequels and creative storytelling.
Markus Hansson
Jan 172 min read


Jesse Armstrong's Next Act: Original HBO Movie in the Works
Jesse Armstrong, creator of Succession, is developing an HBO film about friends facing a global financial crisis, blending drama.
Markus Hansson
Jan 141 min read


Adam Sandler teases fans with Happy Gilmore 2 trailer
Happy Gilmore 2, featuring new faces and returning favorites, lands on Netflix July 2025, sparking excitement for more Sandler sequels.
Markus Hansson
Jan 41 min read


The Mummy Returns: Lee Cronin & Blumhouse to Revive the Iconic Franchise
Evil Dead Rise director Lee Cronin teams with Blumhouse for a chilling reboot of The Mummy, promising a fresh take on the classic monster.
Markus Hansson
Dec 31, 20241 min read


How 'Shogun' Aided FX in Establishing Itself as a Streaming Powerhouse
FX's Shogun brings epic storytelling and feudal Japan to life, cementing FX's position as a top streaming platform.
Markus Hansson
Dec 25, 20241 min read


'Cliffhanger' Reboot Receives Makeover: Lily James and Pierce Brosnan to Lead Cast as Sylvester Stallone Departs
Lily James and Pierce Brosnan lead the Cliffhanger reboot, reimagining the classic action tale as Sylvester Stallone steps aside.
Markus Hansson
Dec 24, 20241 min read


Manchester by the Sea: Deep Thoughts Behind the Story
Lee Chandler’s tragic story in Manchester by the Sea explores grief, guilt, and the struggle for self-forgiveness after devastating loss.
Markus Hansson
Dec 23, 20241 min read


Sony Sets Release Date for ‘28 Years Later’ Sequel
Sony confirms 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple hits theaters January 16, 2025, continuing the chilling saga of the Rage Virus and survival.
Markus Hansson
Dec 21, 20241 min read


James Gunn Reveals 'Top Gun: Maverick' as Key Inspiration for 'Superman: Legacy'
James Gunn takes cues from Top Gun: Maverick for Superman: Legacy, blending action, heart, and Superman’s dual identity for a fresh take.
Markus Hansson
Dec 20, 20241 min read


Mike Flanagan Tackles Clayface: A Horror-Fueled Spin on the Iconic Batman Villain
Mike Flanagan brings horror to a Clayface film, blending tragedy and terror, with fans excited for his fresh take on the iconic villain
Markus Hansson
Dec 20, 20241 min read


Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach Begin Early Work on ‘Barbie’ Sequel
Greta Gerwig and Noah Baumbach are reportedly developing a Barbie sequel following the 2023 hit that grossed $1.4B and won critical acclaim.
Markus Hansson
Dec 18, 20241 min read


Michael Gracey to Direct Live-Action 'Tangled' for Disney
Disney is reimagining Tangled in live-action, with Michael Gracey set to direct and Jennifer Kaylin Robinson writing the script.
Markus Hansson
Dec 18, 20241 min read


Spike Lee Reflects on Filmmaking Legacy and the Future
Spike Lee reflects on his legacy, social commentary, AI's impact, and mentoring future storytellers.
Markus Hansson
Dec 17, 20241 min read
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