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How many Oscars will 'F1 The Movie' win? Don't get your hopes up, experts say
“F1 The Movie” has the chance of becoming an Oscar-winning film on Sunday night, just hours after the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix ended. Since its release in June 2025, the Formula 1 movie has become the highest-grossing sports film and…
Damson Idris joined 'F1: The Movie' as a casual fan. He left hooked for life
Damson Idris' introduction to Formula 1 started in a familiar way for most sports fans — playing the F1 video game with his brothers. The British actor's love for the sport didn't take the next step until 2018, when he attended his first…
IN FRAME: Movies by female filmmakers to watch during Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month, so for this week's In Frame column, I have decided to share some must-see movies by female filmmakers. First, however, while my goal is to celebrate the accomplishments of women in the film industry, I think it's…
Friends alum Lisa Kudrow is joined by a major movie star's daughter
Have you got a story? Email Lisa Kudrow was joined by Ella Stiller at the premiere of The Comeback at the South by Southwest (SXSW) film festival over the weekend. The Friends alum, 62, exuded elegance in chic attire while attending the premiere of…
We've Seen This Movie Before
Finish and win wars, then deal with the civilians. There was a skit on Saturday Night Live a long time ago when it was still funny. A couple of SPECTRE guys were sitting around and talking about the need to kill James Bond directly and not through…
Somehow the Oscars Captured the Magic of What Might Be the Best Movie Scene of the Year
Of the many stand-out scenes from last year's best movies, perhaps the most striking is the show-stopping, several-minutes-long, uninterrupted musical set piece in Sinners. You know the one: the sequence of Miles Caton as preacher's boy Sammie…
5 European Towns That Look Straight Out of a Wes Anderson Movie
Watch almost any film by Wes Anderson, and you'll notice the same unmistakable details: perfectly centered shots, pastel color palettes, vintage placards, and buildings and streets with symmetry so striking it feels staged. While elements of…
How Real Was The Original Faces Of Death Movie?
The first 'Faces of Death' movie was instantly notorious when the late John Alan Schwartz released it in 1978. 'Faces of Death' was a part-documentary 'mondo' movie that collected supposedly real footage of actual deaths (both animal and human) and…
Six essential silent films for every movie lover
Marvel Movies Miss An Important Part Of The Hulk's Superhero Origin
The Hulk is one of the most thematically rich characters in Marvel Comics' superhero roster. He's Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, or Dr. Frankenstein and his creature; a tormented man and a tragic monster all-in-one. The Hulk doesn't fit neatly into the…
10 Greatest '80s Kids Movies Ever Made
The 1980s had some amazing kids' movies, both in animation and in live-action releases. That decade was nothing like future years because there were several movies made for kids that would never fly today, with scary films like The Secret of NIMH.
We Wait Years For Movies Like 'Sinners'
WE LIVE IN a time severely lacking in original ideas. In the world of movies, that's more prevalent than ever—so much of what gets released tends to be either a sequel, a reboot, a remake, or based on some kind of existing intellectual…
This Is the Mount Rushmore of Action Movie Directors
If there's any genre that feels like it was tailor-made for the cinematic medium, it's action. After all, it's a genre that's all about constant movement and energy, and that is precisely the entire foundation that cinema is built on. After all…
Western Movies That Are Nearly Perfect
There are plenty of Western movies out there that we would all consider the all-time greatest. John Wayne 's The Searchers and Clint Eastwood 's The Good, the Bad and the Ugly first come to mind. Then there are hits like Tombstone, Unforgiven, and…
Oscars TV Review: Hollywood's Big Night Finally Gets As Big As The Movies it Celebrates
“Patience, resilience and that rarest of qualities today, optimism.” That may have been Oscar host Conan O'Brien's serious wish tonight for the film industry and the world, but it ended up being a pretty good epitaph for Hollywood's…
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