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The most exciting movies and TV coming this fall
I'm back from vacation, and let me just say: Wow, this was the wrong week to take some time off. Massachusetts was at the center of the pop culture conversation this week, with the Bay State-filmed “Widow's Bay” cleaning up at the…
The 'Helldivers' Movie May Have Its Star in Alan Ritchson
Months after Jason Momoa backed off starring in the upcoming Helldivers movie, a new headliner has reportedly emerged in Alan Ritchson. Per the Hollywood Reporter, the Reacher star is currently in talks, though Sony's currently keeping mum on the…
John Wilson on his unlikely concrete movie: 'There might be a kind of sickness in shooting things this way'
As mayor of New York City, Zohran Mamdani has frequently demonstrated impressive media savvy, but arguably nothing has proved his genius for in-the-know promo more than a video, released in April, with the documentarian John Wilson. The History of…
Believe it or not, a Lollipop Chainsaw movie is in the works
According to a new report, Lollipop Chainsaw, a cult classic from the early 2010s, is getting a live-action adaptation that'll work as a prequel to the game. The title, developed by legendary Japanese game designer Suda51 and James Gunn, is also…
5 Best Animated Movies Of 2026 (So Far)
2026 has been a wonderful year for animation (except when it comes to the industry overall, which is constantly on fire). Following the history-making success of the independent film 'Flow' at the Oscars last year, this year saw cultural phenomenon…
These Movies Pull A Total 180 Tone At The Halfway Mark, And People Can't Get Enough Of Them
What's the movie about: The Kim family worms their way into the wealthy Park household by pretending to be unrelated, highly qualified professionals, eventually uncovering a dark secret while working for them. What's the movie about: A young…
Every Matt Johnson Movie, Ranked
One of the most prominent independent filmmakers of the modern era, Matt Johnson has grown especially popular in recent years thanks to his distinct pseudo-documentary style and the overwhelming charm in his feature films. The Canadian filmmaker…
His HBO Show Was a One-of-a-Kind Cult Sensation. Now He's Back With His First Movie.
Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. For fans of the slippery, absurdist docuseries How to With John Wilson, the prospect of a feature-length installment is…
Vogue's 10 Favorite Movies from the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival
Enthusiasm ran high at the Toronto International Film Festival, which concludes this weekend. It pretty much always does at this crowded, crowd-pleasing gathering of movie-lovers and industry types. Feel-good films were on the slate as they always…
The 10 Best Horror Movies of 2026, According to Our Reviewers
We're big fans of horror here at IGN, so it's been a blast to see so many fresh concepts and interesting adaptations hit the big (or small) screen in 2026. While we've yet to give a horror movie from this year a full 10/10, a solid spread of new…
15 Best Japanese Horror Movies Of All Time, Ranked
Japanese horror has influenced global cinema more than perhaps any other national horror tradition outside Hollywood. Long before American remakes introduced audiences to films like The Ring and The Grudge, Japanese filmmakers were creating stories…
10 Forgotten Movies That Are More Relevant Today
It is a sad fact of cinema that there have been many great films over the decades that have been lost to time. It is also true that there have been plenty of movies that have delivered stories and themes that were years ahead of their time.
The 10 Worst Romantic Movies in Film History
Though the overall market presence of romantic movies in theaters has somewhat declined over the course of the last couple of decades, one thing is undeniable: This remains one of the most historically important, beloved, and influential genres in…
Lollipop Chainsaw Is Getting An Official Live-Action Movie Prequel
Following the announcement of a new Lollipop Chainsaw video game, Dragami Games has also confirmed that a live-action prequel movie is in the works. James Gunn, the filmmaker who worked on the original game, doesn't appear to be involved in the…
Every Sergio Leone Western Movie, Ranked
Credited as the pioneer of the spaghetti Western genre, Sergio Leone is also regarded as one of the greatest directors of all time. The Italian auteur became famous for a style that juxtaposed extreme close-ups with long shots, and for being…
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