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forbes.com - Hannah Abraham - Movies To Watch Before 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'
Movies To Watch Before 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day'
Forbes

GLASGOW, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 3: (UK OUT) Tom Holland is seen on the set of 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' on August 3, 2025 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by MEGA/GC Images) Spider-Man: Brand New Day gathers steam four years after the events of…

mirror.co.uk - Jamie Roberts - Beloved movie director dies from heart attack weeks before latest film release
Beloved movie director dies from heart attack weeks before latest film release
Daily Mirror

Beloved film director Justin Hardy has died at the age of 61. The director had just completed a follow-up to his father Robin's cult classic film The Wicker Man. His new film Wrath Of The Gods is also set to premiere at FrightFest in Leicester…

forbes.com - Erik Kain - What To Watch This Weekend: New Shows And Movies To Stream On Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV And More
What To Watch This Weekend: New Shows And Movies To Stream On Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Apple TV And More
Forbes

Credit: Paramount / Sony / Prime Video Post updated 08/01/26. See updated entries below. Super-secret spec-ops military squads facing off against the next diabolical terrorist threat. Actual docuseries about the fallout and investigation into one…

tomsguide.com - Alix Blackburn - Prime Video just added 52 new movies - here are the 5 I'm streaming first
Prime Video just added 52 new movies - here are the 5 I'm streaming first
Tom's Guide

Prime Video is dropping 52 new movies in August, which means scrolling through a mountain of titles just to figure out what's actually worth watching. There's no need to waste half your evening deciding, though, as I've sifted through the entire…

polygon.com - Terry Terrones - The 10 best sci-fi movies of 1986, ranked
The 10 best sci-fi movies of 1986, ranked
Polygon.com

1986 absolutely ruled. Sure, it wasn't perfect. We survived questionable fashion choices, cars that couldn't find their way anywhere without a paper map, and television schedules that demanded you be home at exactly the right time or miss your…

straitstimes.com - Will you watch an AI-generated movie?
Will you watch an AI-generated movie?
The Straits Times

Leading Hollywood film-makers view the technology through different lenses. Sign up now: Get ST's newsletters delivered to your inbox Published Aug 02, 2026, 06:30 PM Established film-makers have not minced words about their opposition to AI:…

tomsguide.com - Alyse Stanley - Netflix top 10 movies - here's the only 3 I'm watching this weekend, including Lupita Nyong'o's charming horror movie (August 1-2)
Netflix top 10 movies - here's the only 3 I'm watching this weekend, including Lupita Nyong'o's charming horror movie (August 1-2)
Tom's Guide

Another weekend is here, and I hope your Saturday is off to a less soggy start than mine. I'm writing this from a drizzly coffee shop with some serious Café Leblanc vibes (I can practically hear the music now). If you're hiding out from this…

independent.co.uk - Erin Keller - New Spider-Man movie spins its way to box office record, netting $168m on opening day
New Spider-Man movie spins its way to box office record, netting $168m on opening day
The Independent

The latest Spidey movie, “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” swung into the record books on Friday, earning a whopping $168 million from 4,487 theaters across North America, becoming the biggest opening day ever for a domestic release. The…

tomsguide.com - Dan Girolamo - Every live-action Spider-Man movie, ranked - by someone who's seen them all
Every live-action Spider-Man movie, ranked - by someone who's seen them all
Tom's Guide

Welcome back to the MCU, Spider-Man. After a five-year hiatus, Tom Holland returns as Peter Parker in “ Spider-Man: Brand New Day.” This should come as no surprise, but Spider-Man is arguably the most popular hero in Hollywood right…

slashfilm.com - Trace Sauveur - 10 Most Forgettable Movies Of 2026 (So Far)
10 Most Forgettable Movies Of 2026 (So Far)
SlashFilm

Halfway through the year, 2026 has been exciting and surprising for the world of movies, with breakout hits from reliable studio stalwarts and up-and-coming indie filmmakers alike. The likes of the sci-fi blockbuster 'Project Hail Mary,' the spiky…

pocket-lint.com - Chris Hinton - Boutique blu-rays are becoming the vinyl of movies
Boutique blu-rays are becoming the vinyl of movies
Pocket-lint

In recent years, have you ever tried to find a Blu-ray copy of a film that you thought would be widely available only to find that retailers like Amazon, Wal-Mart, Target, and others don't have it in stock? To add salt to the wound, physical media…

tomsguide.com - Rory Mellon - Every new Netflix movie we've reviewed in 2026 (so far), ranked by our star rating
Every new Netflix movie we've reviewed in 2026 (so far), ranked by our star rating
Tom's Guide

Netflix releases a lot of new movies every year, and here at Tom's Guide it's our mission to help you determine which are worth watching and which can be skipped. Because let's be frank, quantity doesn't necessarily mean quality, and Netflix is…

bgr.com - Nick Staniforth - 5 Movies To Watch After Spider-Man: Brand New Day
5 Movies To Watch After Spider-Man: Brand New Day
BGR

This week, Tom Holland has finally swung back into cinemas as Spider-Man and, with it, delivered a ridiculously fun adventure that, dare we say, might end up as one of the best Spider-Movies ever. Crammed with ninjas and rage monsters, it really is…

thewrap.com - Drew Taylor - The Top 21 New Movies Streaming Now
The Top 21 New Movies Streaming Now
TheWrap

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… The heat is still on, but you can feel the breeze coming on the horizon, can't you? The lure of fall, while summer still has a hold on us. August is here, the final act of the summer season, and what…

collider.com - Ryan Heffernan - 10 Gangster Movies With Absolutely No Flaws
10 Gangster Movies With Absolutely No Flaws
Collider

Gangster movies have long been one of cinema's most alluring and intriguing subgenres. Some immerse themselves in the callous grit of gangland brutality while others flaunt an enrapturing sense of style that illustrates the luxury, glamour, and…

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