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Thessaloniki Industry Awards: Georgian Road Movie 'The Crossroad,' North Macedonian Drama 'They Bloom at Dawn' Take Top Prizes
Georgian filmmaker Mari Gulbiani's politically charged road movie “The Crossroad” and North Macedonian director Angela Dimeska's female-centered drama “They Bloom at Dawn” took home the top honors at the Thessaloniki…
The 17 Best Comedy Movies of 2026
Are comedies making a comeback? Over the past decade, you couldn't get a laugh into theaters even if it was forced. Hollywood decided that comedies weren't worth the same treatment as superhero tentpoles or low-budget horror, and just about every…
The best dystopian movies of all time
In a time of great upheaval, audiences love imagining how things could be worse. These four films are among the most memorable depictions of such would-be dystopias. A Clockwork Orange | Trailer | Warner Bros. Entertainment - YouTube An…
I Play Rocky' is an 'anti-money movie,' says its director. Just like the original
In this week's episode of The Envelope podcast, director Peter Farrelly, writer Peter Gamble and the cast of “I Play Rocky” share stories from re-creating one of the greatest films of all time live at AFI Fest. Kelvin Washington:…
3 new to Hulu movies you need to stream this weekend - including my husband's comfort watch movie starring Ben Stiller at his best
Fall has settled around us now, and that couch is looking comfier and comfier as the days grow colder. Like the rest of the best streaming services, Hulu added a ton of new movies at the top of the month. That's hundreds of new options for what to…
10 Bad Movies With Great Premises
Even though several of the greatest films of all time have achieved greatness with a premise that may not seem all that special on paper, a great premise goes a long way in helping a movie be incredible. Thankfully, many things can make a premise…
Eddie Murphy & Ama Qamata Voicing Animated Movie 'M'Tali
EXCLUSIVE: Eddie Murphy is set to voice animated family fantasy M'Tali: The Everlasting Spring alongside South African actress Ama Qamata (Blood & Water). The original story, which is being written by Eddie Murphy's daughter Bria Murphy and Michael…
51 new shows and movies just added to Netflix and more (Nov. 12)
When it comes to deciding what to watch, it can get overwhelming sifting through the best streaming services. So I've compiled a TV guide on what to watch tonight. I've gone through everything from Netflix, Hulu, Peacock etc to see what's recently…
Movie Review: Johnny Depp's dour 'Ebenezer' is a horror-tinged holiday slog
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The Best Movies Currently Playing in Theaters
Local movie theaters have plenty to offer this fall, from monster movies to awards contenders, and there's always something new to enjoy over a bucket of popcorn. Takashi Yamazaki's Godzilla Minus Zero has stomped into theaters with plenty of…
Movie Marketing Veteran Gerry Rich on Opening 'Iron Man,' Grappling With AI and Maintaining the Human Touch
On today's episode of Variety ‘s “ Strictly Business ” podcast, movie marketing veteran Gerry Rich details his new memoir “Chasing Hollywood: A Marketing Chief's Lessons on Breaking Through.” Rich has worked for…
Movie Review: Johnny Depp's dour 'Ebenezer' is a horror-tinged holiday slog
Johnny Depp certainly leaves his mark as the latest to tackle Ebenezer Scrooge, one of the great Christmas-time villains. You'll likely not soon forget the scene where he pees himself. No one asked for another retelling of Charles Dickens'…
David Mackenzie Oregon Thriller Movie Sets Zazie Beetz, Marin Ireland
EXCLUSIVE: We have learned that the director of the 4x Oscar nominated western Hell or High Water, David Mackenzie, has completed shooting a new psychological thriller which is set in the Pacific Northwest and currently going by ‘untitled…
The Best Dinosaur Movie In 11 Years Is Now Officially On Streaming
In 2012, Jurassic World handed the dinosaur movie genre one of its best movies in years. The franchise has since failed to replicate what made it so good, and similar movies outside the franchise have come up short as well, even if they were…
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8 Psychological Thriller Movies That Are Perfect From Beginning to End
The job of a psychological thriller isn't just to keep the audience on the edge of their seats; the best ones create uncertainty about their main characters' motivations and force us to question who we can trust. These stories remain grounded in…
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