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How creator-led content is driving movie promotions in India
Over the years, movie marketing in India was similarly monotonous. A massive trailer launch, hoardings all over the cities, press junkets, and interviews with celebrities. Yet today, that playbook still exists, but it is no longer the centre of…
How Often Is Too Often for New 'Star Wars' Movies?
This year, after a nearly seven-year hiatus, Star Wars returns to the big screen. It's the third-largest window ever between live-action films in the franchise, with the two longer ones being the 16 years between Return of the Jedi and The Phantom…
'Cinematic comfort food': why Heat is my feelgood movie
I meet up at least once a year with a group of university friends. We pick a city, descend on it and then leave 48 hours later, often a little worse for wear. I would say about 60% of all communication on these trips is quotes from Michael Mann 's…
Best horror movie of all time' is now streaming on Disney Plus
It's broadly regarded as one of the finest horror films ever created, which might seem peculiar given its spaceship setting, but Alien from 1979 established the benchmark for big-screen monsters. This picture grabbed audiences' attention well…
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The 25 best Disney+ movies for adults
Disney World has been called the happiest place on Earth, but visits don't come cheap. Not to worry: You can find just as much dopamine from accessing the films on the conglomerate's streaming platform — all without needing a FastPass. With…
Matt Damon claims Netflix wants movies to repeat plots in scenes because 'people are on their phones
Actor Matt Damon claimed that Netflix requests that its films reiterate the plot 'three or four times' in scenes to accommodate viewers on their phones. Damon and his longtime friend and fellow actor Ben Affleck joined the ' Joe Rogan Experience '…
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The 15 best teenage romance movies on Netflix
Eager to return to a simpler time? Hitch a ride on the nostalgia express, where every kiss feels like the first one, and every goodbye is wrenching enough to force you to your knees. The films on this list run the gamut from fantastical love…
22 Most Anticipated Movies at Sundance 2026
Everyone has some sort of opinion on Courtney Love — her history, her artistry, her marriage, her persona, her problems, and the undeniable force of the music she made with her seminal 1990s band Hole. Ms. Love is well aware of what folks…
10 Haunting Movies That Aren't Horror
If you've ever wondered how some films haunt without a jump scare or supernatural creature in sight, you're not alone. Often, it's that quiet unease that stays with you when you're replaying scenes in your head days later. At their core, these are…
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The 15 best action movies on Paramount+ for an adrenaline rush
Action movies tap into something primal within us. We can live vicariously through their epic fights, death-defying stunts, and thrilling adventures, from the safety of a movie theater recliner or a comfy couch. They provide showcases for today's…
10 Must-Watch Sports Movies, Ranked
A great sports movie does two things at once. It sells the sport even if you do not know the rules, and it sells the person inside the uniform when the stakes get personal. The best ones make the arena feel loud, but the real tension lives in…
The Best Movie of Every Year of the 2000s: The Departed and More
The one thing that you'll find in any era of movies is that the Oscars don't always make the right call when it comes to the Best Picture award. But since we've been given a second chance to reappraise the films of the 2000s, it means we can make…
12 Best Slow Burn Movies Of All Time, Ranked
Occasionally, the most satisfying cinematic experiences come from really letting a movie sink into your skin and live with you, giving yourself over to a movie that deliberately takes the time to stretch its legs and ruminate on elements that may…
BenQ GV50 Review: This Portable Projector Rolls Up Ready for Movie Night
If you're familiar with BenQ's GV projectors, the BenQ GV50 is immediately recognizable as part of the line, looking like a small wheel of cheese poised on a magnetically attached base. But it also takes a step in a different direction…
The 10 Greatest Horror Movie Masterpieces of the 2020s So Far, Ranked
Horror has been one of the most versatile and widely celebrated genres of film since its inception, with few other art forms having the ability to truly instill fear in the hearts and souls of audiences while watching. Whether it be through buckets…
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