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Movie Marketing and Publicity Expert Rob Deacon Sets Up Phoenix Film Finance (EXCLUSIVE)

Movie marketing and publicity specialist Rob Deacon has set up Phoenix Film Finance to leverage his expertise in the industry to make an impact on the independent production scene. Phoenix will seek to support British independent film production…

It's One of the Most Profitable Movies of All Time. It's Poorly Made. It's Nonsensical. It's a Major Feat.

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. One of the most popular movies right now in the most populous country in the world is Niu Lai, a poorly animated film about…

19 Movies That Almost Didn't Get Made

Keanu Reeves's Favorite (and Least Favorite) Keanu Reeves Movies

An indisputable star of modern cinema, Keanu Reeves is guaranteed box-office material. Born in Beirut, Lebanon, in 1964, to an English mother and Hawaiian father, Reeves grew up in Australia, New York City, and Toronto before starting his acting…

The 30 best movies to stream on SBS On Demand right now

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. Every streaming platform has thousands of films available. To cut through that, here are 30 great movies that span genres, filmmakers and languages.

A Mark Wahlberg action-thriller and a total cliffhanger, plus other new movies to watch this week

If you're heading to the cinema or just your couch, our reviewers have you covered with the new releases you need to know about each week. And don't forget to sign up to our Screening Room newsletter for must-see movies, interviews and the latest…

5 Sci-Fi Movie Trailers That Lied To Their Audience

Movies can live or die depending on the trailer that sets them up. Give the world a good preview, and the excitement levels will guarantee a solid opening weekend, no matter what the critics end up saying. Trailers are the best part of going to the…

Microcinemas and movie clubs are thriving in Chicago

Many movies are made to be seen on big silver screens; all movies are made to be seen sitting alongside others. Chicago has long been the midwestern movie mecca for audiences and filmmakers alike, and while there is no shortage of multiplex and…

Javier Bardem, Marion Cotillard Join Animated Movie 'The Turning Door

Oscar winners Javier Bardem, Marion Cotillard and Vanessa Redgrave will voice starring roles in the upcoming family fantasy animation film, The Turning Door, written and directed by filmmaker and artist Nicholas Ashe Bateman. In addition, Swedish…

You'll Never Guess Adam Scott's Favorite Indiana Jones Movie

Matthew Broderick picked Dog Day Afternoon, Sarah Jessica Parker went with The Way We Were. And Adam Scott ? For some cockamamie reason, he chose Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom. Yes, the one with the chilled monkey brains. If Dave Karger's…

3 spine-tingling thriller movies like Netflix's 'The Whisper Man' - including David Fincher and Christopher Nolan films

If you're a fan of crime thriller movies — those heart-pumping, suspense-filled flicks that submerge you into dangerous investigations and keep you guessing until the credits roll — then you've likely heard of ' The Whisper Man,'…

Street Fighter's 'world-first' playable trailer is a hadouken to traditional movie advertising

The Street Fighter movie is coming next month, and Legendary Pictures and Paramount are leaning into its camp retro vibe with what's being billed as a world first. The new Street Fighter trailer is also a playable game. The trailer bombards us with…

'Creepy' British thriller with Anne-Marie Duff is the 'terrific' movie to watch tonight

A British thriller described as 'terrific' and 'well made' is streaming now on Prime Video via Studiocanal Presents. Before I Go to Sleep stars Nicole Kidman as Christine Lucas, a woman who wakes up every morning with no memories of past events in…

Paramount+ just added 121 new movies and shows - here are the 5 I'm streaming first

Paramount+ just added 121 new movies and shows to start September 2026. The first of the month is typically when the streaming service adds the majority of its new movies and shows, and the dozens that were just added should be more than enough for…

Ethan Hawke Reunites With Black Phone 2 Director For New Horror Movie

Ethan Hawke is reuniting with Scott Derrickson for a new horror movie, and it looks like they are dialing up the scares once again. The two first teamed up for Sinister (2012), a horror film in which Hawke plays a true-crime author who stumbles…