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gizmodo.com - Germain Lussier - Peter Jackson Is Once Again Working on a 'Tintin' Movie
Peter Jackson Is Once Again Working on a 'Tintin' Movie
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Between films based on The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, Peter Jackson was supposed to travel to another distant land: Brussels. In 2011, he produced The Adventures of Tintin, a motion-capture adventure based on the classic comics by…

abc.net.au - Ria Andriani - Blockbuster movies are connecting new audiences to classical music
Blockbuster movies are connecting new audiences to classical music
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Classical music isn't dead, but who's listening, and how, is changing. One of the clearest signs of that change is the rise of live orchestral concerts paired with blockbuster film screenings. These concerts are significantly driving the growth in…

businessinsider.com - Lucia Moses - Khosla Ventures, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and others are investing $12 million in a new AI movie app
Khosla Ventures, Jeffrey Katzenberg, and others are investing $12 million in a new AI movie app
Business Insider

AI movies designed for your phone are getting the Silicon Valley and Hollywood treatment. TrueShort, which makes AI 'verticals' — movies chopped up into one- to three-minute episodes — has gathered a who's who of backers. The startup…

fastcompany.com - Sarah Bregel - One major theater chain just quietly launched $1.75 movie tickets for summer break
One major theater chain just quietly launched $1.75 movie tickets for summer break
Fast Company

Cinemark is giving customers a break at the box office this summer. The movie chain that operates over 300 theaters in the U.S. just announced it's offering a major deal on tickets as part of its Summer Movie Clubhouse program. The program, which…

variety.com - Brent Lang - Diego Luna on Directing 'Ashes,' His Fears About the Future of Movies and the Prejudice Immigrants Face: 'It's Based on Ignorance and Selfishness'
Diego Luna on Directing 'Ashes,' His Fears About the Future of Movies and the Prejudice Immigrants Face: 'It's Based on Ignorance and Selfishness'
Variety

“ Ashes,” a family drama about a young woman who leaves Mexico with her younger brother to reunite with their mother in Spain, was deeply personal to Diego Luna, who directs the film, in addition to co-writing its screenplay. Growing…

fastcompany.com - Shannon Cudd - The Cannes Film Festival is happening right now. Here are the movies to watch for in 2026
The Cannes Film Festival is happening right now. Here are the movies to watch for in 2026
Fast Company

Since 1946, the Festival de Cannes (a.k.a. the Cannes Film Festival) in France has been a beacon of cinematic excellence and cultural exchange. For those who love the Academy Awards, films such as Parasite and Anora debuted here first before taking…

tomsguide.com - Alix Blackburn - 5 best Paramount+ movies with a surprising twist - and one is a critically acclaimed psychological thriller
5 best Paramount+ movies with a surprising twist - and one is a critically acclaimed psychological thriller
Tom's Guide

I love a good plot twist, even more so when the movie is set up with a standard story structure, until some kind of reveal shocks you to your core. There is nothing quite like the feeling of the floor dropping out from under you in the final act of…

hypebeast.com - Joyce Li - Warner Bros. Is Developing a 'Westworld' Movie Reboot
Warner Bros. Is Developing a 'Westworld' Movie Reboot
Hypebeast

Warner Bros. Discovery is officially developing a new feature film reboot of Westworld, based on the original 1973 sci-fi movie directed by Michael Crichton The screenplay is being written by veteran blockbuster scribe David Koepp, best known for…

polygon.com - Brian VanHooker - Marvel's latest movie confirms a terrible MCU trend isn't going away anytime soon
Marvel's latest movie confirms a terrible MCU trend isn't going away anytime soon
Polygon.com

Marvel's Punisher: One Last Kill delivers all the high-octane violence you could want out of Frank Castle (Jon Bernthal). During the 48-minute-long Special Presentation's prolonged, action-packed climax he shoots, stabs and otherwise kills endless…

slashfilm.com - Trace Sauveur - 15 Best Neo-Western Movies, Ranked
15 Best Neo-Western Movies, Ranked
SlashFilm

The Western may be the most definitive American film genre ever. It encompasses the ambitious, aspiring, hungry, often contradictory, and violent ideas behind our history of building the nation. The journey through the expanse of the West is marked…

collider.com - Michael Block - 10 Thriller Movies That Are 10/10, No Notes
10 Thriller Movies That Are 10/10, No Notes
Collider

A good thriller keeps you on your toes, eager for what's to come around the next turn. Whether murder mysteries or science-fiction nightmares, films under the broader thriller umbrella have delighted audiences for decades. But the ones that remain…

collider.com - Jeremy Urquhart - 5 Tom Cruise Movies That Are Genuinely Bad
5 Tom Cruise Movies That Are Genuinely Bad
Collider

Outside his work as an actor, Tom Cruise is something of an enigma, to say the least, but also, you don't have to venture outside his filmography to find a ton of strange and interesting things. Like, he's been active for decades now, and has also…

collider.com - David Caballero - 20 Years Later, These Are the 7 Best Fantasy Movies of 2006
20 Years Later, These Are the 7 Best Fantasy Movies of 2006
Collider

The fantasy genre is a fan-favorite and a crucial part of cinematic history. Dating back to the first-ever fantasy movies that came out throughout the 1910s and '20s, the genre has evolved, experiencing several milestones throughout the subsequent…

variety.com - Rebecca Rubin - Summer Movie Season: 5 Burning Questions as Superheroes, 'Star Wars' and Spielberg Are Put to the Test
Summer Movie Season: 5 Burning Questions as Superheroes, 'Star Wars' and Spielberg Are Put to the Test
Variety

No pressure, but Hollywood has a lot riding on summer movie season. The busy stretch from May to August is crucial for the industry, representing 40% of the annual box office. But consumer tastes have been rapidly shifting since the pandemic, so…

collider.com - Luc Haasbroek - The 10 Slickest Action Movies of All Time
The 10 Slickest Action Movies of All Time
Collider

'Slick” is a difficult quality to define, but you know it when you see it, especially when it comes to the action genre. The slickest action movies feel polished and assured, every element working in its right place. They move with complete…

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