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Stream free movies and shows on Google TV Freeplay
You can now watch more than 10,000 free movies and shows whenever you want on Google TV Freeplay. We're also expanding our TV lineup to include more than 300 free live channels. Your browser does not support the audio element. You can now watch…
These massive 100-inch TVs are a serious upgrade for movie nights and sports watch parties
The best 100-inch TVs can turn your living room into a genuine home theater, whether you're kicking back for movie night or inviting everyone over for an NFL watch party. Better yet, buying a TV this big no longer means spending a fortune. Right…
Household spending up thanks to the 'Burnham bounce' and hit movie The Odyssey
Households are the most upbeat they have been for almost two years about the UK economy, latest research by Barclays has revealed. The 30% score last month was up strongly from 24% in June in another possible sign of a “ Burnham…
'Hollywood Crime Story: The Mob Takes Over the Movies' Review: Fallen Angels
That there's always been crime in Hollywood probably won't surprise anyone. That the crime was actually organized might come as a shock. “The Mob Takes Over the Movies,” a three-part docuseries about Mafia infiltration of the…
Copyright Is for Suckers: A Brief History of Unofficial Movie Sequels
Both by definition and in practice, there's nothing special about a ripoff. Aside from their obvious creative shortcomings, movies made to capitalize on the popularity of other movies are also plentiful: The Asylum in particular has built an empire…
Cinema Civil War: Why the Paramount-Warner Bros. Sale Is Dividing Movie Theater Owners
Movie theater owners have become embroiled in the kind of drama they usually sell on the big screen, thanks to the ongoing saga of Paramount's proposed takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery. Cinema United, the exhibition industry's main lobbying…
15 Movies That Accidentally Predicted the Future
Think about how many movies imagine what the future might look like. Most get it completely wrong, but every now and then one gets surprisingly close. Years before certain technologies, social trends, or global events became part of everyday life…
5 Best Karl Urban Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked
Take a look at Karl Urban's IMDb page, and it reads like a pop culture bingo card, which explains why he's such a favored talent across so many fandoms. 'The Lord of the Rings' fans will always see him as the heroic horse lord Éomer in 'The…
Inside 'Dreams in Nightmares,' a Vibrant Reinvention of the American Road Movie
Shatara Michelle Ford's Dreams in Nightmares made its world premiere nearly two years ago, at the BlackStar Film Festival in Philadelphia. Reviews coming out of the screening were strong; Ford had clearly built on the success of their celebrated…
There's a New King of the VOD Dad Movie, and He's a Nightmare
If you have spent any time over the last few years scrolling through Netflix, Hulu, or whatever PVOD digital storefront is currently trying to charge you $5.99 for a movie that went straight to Redbox, you've probably noticed the omnipresence of a…
Don't Expect Brandon Sanderson's Mistborn Movie Any Time Soon
Brandon Sanderson announced two weeks ago that he had officially finished the Mistborn screenplay. He mentioned at the time that it is only a first draft, and he expects it's only the first step in a long process. Sanderson has been moving at a…
Before Yellowstone, Josh Lucas Starred In A Divisive Marvel Movie
Josh Lucas has had some high-profile roles in his time, but dads will likely know him best for playing young John Dutton in Taylor Sheridan's 'Yellowstone.' Long before he portrayed a younger version of Kevin Costner's famous character, however…
After 'Backrooms,' Another Movie Based On A Viral Creepypasta Is On The Way
Get ready for every creepypasta that you read in middle school to receive a film adaptation. Following the massive success of A24's Backrooms, Hollywood is in the middle of a mad rush to adapt other viral internet horror stories. According to…
Video Game Movie and TV Show Adaptations That We Can't Wait to See
To say that video game adaptations have been doing very well in recent years feels like an understatement. For example, A Minecraft Movie grossed $960.3 million worldwide in 2025, and there's a sequel coming in 2027. Games are also becoming popular…
Viral Creepypasta Officially Becoming a Movie as Latest 'Backrooms' Replacement
Another viral internet story is joining the pantheon of Creepypasta adaptations. Kane Parson's Backrooms became one of the juggernauts of this year's movie box-office - much to everyone's surprise and delight. The horror thriller has since become…
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