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7 Movies To Watch This Week Before They Leave Netflix For Good
Catch these movies before they leave Netflix. Talking bears. Terrifying aliens. Adorable aliens. Kids on wild adventures for buried treasure, and commandos out hunting Nazis in occupied France. There are so many great movies about to leave Netflix…
Trump's Latest Power Grab: Reviving the Rush Hour Movies?
Larry Ellison and Donald Trump at a news conference in the White House on January 21. One of the few good things you can say about our decades-long relationship with Donald Trump is that he still knows how to surprise us. Expect him to tear into…
The 25 Best Movies of the 21st Century, Ranked
Cinema has undergone multiple changes since the start of the 21st century. Netflix transformed from a scrappy DVD-by-mail service into a streaming juggernaut, and, in the 2010s, streaming became the preferred way to watch movies — a far cry…
A Brilliant, Unconventional Zombie Movie Gets an Equally Brilliant, Unconventional Poster
“There are good movies, there are great movies, and then there are movies that deliver joy to every bone in your body. One Cut of the Dead is all of those and more.” I wrote that back in 2018 after seeing the unconventional, brilliant…
Hollywood's dark era: where did all the colour from movies go?
We all know the late-night slog of finding something to watch, flicking between streaming services until settling on a series someone mentioned at work. And then a few minutes later, you're squinting, adjusting your lighting or playing around with…
'A Thanksgiving classic': why Stuck in Love is my feelgood movie
I've watched this movie almost every November for about the last 10 years. It's something of a rarity, a film about Thanksgiving, celebrating the awkward in-between holiday in a sea of clearcut Halloween and Christmas classics. Stuck in Love is an…
Disney pockets record £61m of UK taxpayer cash to make Ryan Reynolds superhero movie
The government has come under fire after it emerged that a record £60.9m of taxpayers' cash was handed to Disney last year to film the Ryan Reynolds superhero movie Deadpool & Wolverine in London – despite the studio making £3bn…
30 of the Best New Movies Streaming on HBO Max
HBO was, for at least a couple of generations, the home of movies on cable—no one else could compete. For a while, it seemed like HBO Max could well be the ultimate streaming destination for movie lovers, but the jury is still out. Even so…
Is Robert Pattinson About to Have His Biggest, Weirdest Movie Year Ever?
As one of the greatest actors of his generation, Robert Pattinson is obviously very good when he plays it straight; just look at Good Time, Tenet and The Batman, three lead roles in which he dials back his yen for the bizarre in favor of…
The 100 Best Comedy Movies of All Time
It will often be said of a movie, “They could never make that today.” In the case of “Bridget Jones's Diary,” it's closer to: They wouldn't make that today. And that's a damn shame, since the cathartic thing about…
Udo Kier dead: Horror movie star and Call of Duty voice actor dies
Udo Kier, the prolific German actor whose career bridged underground art films and Hollywood blockbusters, has died at the age of 81, according to Variety. Known for his haunting looks, distinctive voice, and ability to move between genres with…
The greatest mystery of Rian Johnson's 'Knives Out' movies? Daniel Craig's Benoit Blanc
The greatest mystery in Rian Johnson's “Knives Out” movies might be Benoit Blanc. Over the course of three films, Johnson and Daniel Craig have stingily dropped clues to Blanc's past and personal life. Since Blanc first introduced…
15 Best Movie Villains Of The 2020s (So Far)
Crafting an engaging movie villain can be a work of careful finesse. Whether it's balancing characters' innate human pathos with terrible actions, or weighing their irredeemable vileness with how much justice they'll receive on behalf of the…
Splitting Wicked Into Two Movies Was The Right Move
From when it was announced, the decision to split Jon M. Chu's big-screen adaptation of Wicked into two movies has sparked debate. At the macro level, it smacked of a Hollywood trend that sprung up after Harry Potter split its final book into two…
The 8 best action movies of the 21st century
The delights of the action movie continue to thrill audiences around the world, often transcending linguistic barriers with their sparring dialogue and universal themes of heroism, vengeance and justice. And while many other genres feature…
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