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Movies directed by Ben Affleck, ranked
Add Boston.com on Google (opens in a new tab) Add Boston.com as your preferred source on Google to see more of our stories. The three new movies I was planning to talk about in this week's newsletter – each starring actors from the area…
MatPat And Blumhouse Developing Amanda The Adventurer Movie
For 15 years Matthew Patrick, better known as MatPat, has turned toy-starring horror games into a cottage industry. His “Game Theory” videos have been pivotal in turning the Five Nights at Freddy's series into a worldwide phenomenon.
Hollywood Executives See Growing Market for Asian Stories, but 'Every Movie Is Still a Fight'
Hollywood's appetite for Asian stories has broadened, but for Lionsgate's Helen Lee-Kim, “every movie is still a fight.” Lee-Kim, the studio's president of international, made the remark at the Busan International Film Festival…
10 Best Western Movies Of The 2000s, Ranked
The Western experienced a slow decline throughout the 1990s, from being by far the biggest entertainment genre in the early days of film and television — with exponentially more Westerns made from the 1930s through the 1950s than any other…
Roy Scheider Was In A Forgettable Sequel To A Genre-Defining Sci-Fi Movie
Yes, '2001: A Space Odyssey' received a sequel. Titled '2010: The Year We Make Contact,' it stars Roy Scheider and even scored five Oscar nods. It's also been more or less forgotten these days. In contrast, everyone remembers '2001: A Space…
8 Action Movies That Are Even Better on Rewatch
Action movies have always been a popular mainstay of cinema, and with good reason. Featuring exciting set pieces designed for maximum thrill, these films are easily among the most entertaining experiences you could have at the movies, and the best…
Wonkette Movie Night: The Girl With All The Gifts
The Girl With All The Gifts, based on a novel (Bookshop link) by Mike Carey, who also wrote the screenplay, is set in a future where society has collapsed and humanity is nearing its end. What has caused this devastation? A parasitic fungus that…
8 Movie Trilogies Without a Single Flaw
When a brilliant movie is released, we leave the theater desperately seeking more. Sometimes, studios hear our pleas and provide a gift of a second film. If a third arrives, then you know it's something special. Together, these trilogies make…
Holly Madison Weighs in on Jessica Biel's Playboy Movie After Crystal Harris Criticism
Watch: Hugh Hefner's Widow Crystal Harris Asks Jessica Biel to Back Out of Playboy Movie Role Holly Madison is hopping to Jessica Biel ' s defense. After Hugh Hefner 's widow Crystal Harris issued a plea for the 7th Heaven alum to step away from…
The 3 Best New Movies to Watch on Paramount+ This Week
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready… This October, Paramount+ has plenty of new additions to its library for horror fanatics, including a brilliant adaptation from Mike Flanagan and a delightful spooky romp from Sam Raimi. The streaming…
10 times 'Red Dwarf' beat other TV shows and movies to brilliant sci-fi ideas
For a show with no aliens or faster-than-light travel, 'Red Dwarf' has crammed an awful lot of sci-fi concepts into its 13 seasons. Frequently as smart as 'Star Trek' — albeit on a much smaller budget — Rob Grant and Doug Naylor's BBC…
12 Most Exciting Movies Still To Come In 2026, Ranked By Hype Level
The 2026 movie landscape has been a fascinating ride so far, with massive successes, huge surprises, and some unexpected misfires. Audiences have rallied behind both original stories and huge IP sequels, and as filmmaking faces an identity crisis…
Ray Gunn' Review: Brad Bird Movie With Sam Rockwell, Scarlett Johansson
If David Ellison wants a ticket to the Oscars this year it most likely won't be with anything from Paramount or even (so far) from Warner Bros, but if you said Netflix you might be on the right track. Ray Gunn, from Oscar-winning filmmaker Brad…
10 Sci-Fi Movies With the Most Interesting Characters, Ranked
There are multiple ways for a science fiction movie to be legendary, from its having groundbreaking visual effects to its having deeply intricate and atmospheric world-building. One aspect of sci-fi filmmaking that's often awfully underappreciated…
Netflix top 10 movies - here's the 3 worth watching right now (October 10-11)
Another weekend is here, which means the question of what to watch next might have you stumped. With the best streaming services loading up with so many great new movies, it can be a pain narrowing down which ones are actually worth your time. The…
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