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gizmodo.com - Justin Carter - The 'Minecraft' Movie Sequel Gets a New Name and First Look
The 'Minecraft' Movie Sequel Gets a New Name and First Look
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Say hello to the second Minecraft film —or as it's now known, A Minecraft Movie Squared. The new name was unveiled during the Minecraft Live event, which didn't just stop at the official name. Production's already underway in New Zealand, so…

gizmodo.com - Justin Carter - 28 Years Later' May Get a Third Movie After All
28 Years Later' May Get a Third Movie After All
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Fans of the 28 Years Later movies may soon be willing. If all goes well, the third entry in the planned trilogy is really happening. We say “if” because Danny Boyle—director of the first Years and this next one—said…

mentalfloss.com - Suhaib Adeel - The Best Horror Movie From Every Year in the 1970s
The Best Horror Movie From Every Year in the 1970s
Mental Floss

The 1970s contained a massive shift in the DNA of horror. For a few decades before this, the genre had a bit of a preference for gothic castles with aristocratic vampires and classic monsters, and more than a decent bit of theatrics. But during…

hollywoodreporter.com - Steven Zeitchik - The Movie Business Is About to Get VidCon-ized
The Movie Business Is About to Get VidCon-ized
The Hollywood Reporter

Ari Aster and Alex Garland can suck it — Kane Pixels is in town. So essentially have gone the headlines this weekend, as the A24 baton transferred from its hipster staples to 20-year-old Backrooms director Kane Parsons (aka Kane Pixels to…

polygon.com - Brian VanHooker - The future of Star Wars needs more movies like The Mandalorian and Grogu
The future of Star Wars needs more movies like The Mandalorian and Grogu
Polygon.com

The weekend box office numbers are in for The Mandalorian and Grogu, and while the movie brought in about $100 million, it still represents the lowest-ever opening for a Star Wars film. The consensus seems to be that The Mandalorian and Grogu is…

republicworld.com - Devasheesh Pandey - Movies Releasing In Theatres This Week: Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, Scary Movie 6, He-Man, Bandar, Peddi And More To Watch
Movies Releasing In Theatres This Week: Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai, Scary Movie 6, He-Man, Bandar, Peddi And More To Watch
Republic World

Movies Releasing In Theatres This Week: Much-awaited Hollywood movies He-Man And The Masters Of The Universe and Scary Movie will release this coming week. Hindi film lovers can look forward to the rom-com Hai Jawani Toh Ishq Hona Hai and the…

screenrant.com - Shawn S. Lealos - 10 Greatest D-Day Movies, Ranked
10 Greatest D-Day Movies, Ranked
ScreenRant

The new Brendan Fraser movie, Pressure, is the latest Hollywood attempt at telling a fresh story about one specific battle in World War II that has been explored numerous times. D-Day was also called Operation Overlord, and it happened on June 6…

thewrap.com - Adam Chitwood - The Future of Movies Is Here: 'Backrooms,' 'Obsession' Mark Turning Point for Hollywood | Analysis
The Future of Movies Is Here: 'Backrooms,' 'Obsession' Mark Turning Point for Hollywood | Analysis
TheWrap

It's entirely possible that this past weekend at the box office will go down in history as a pivotal change for the film industry. Twenty-year-old filmmaker Kane Parsons shattered box office records with his theatrical feature debut…

thewrap.com - Jacob Bryant - The 3 Best Movies to Watch on Netflix This Weekend
The 3 Best Movies to Watch on Netflix This Weekend
TheWrap

Choice paralysis is a real issue, and it's never more prevalent than when trying to decide what to watch online. Luckily, we can help. Netflix is full to the brim with streaming options, and more are added almost every day. A lot of the great stuff…

express.co.uk - Bethany Whittingham - Worst Clint Eastwood movies revealed - and it's not Cry Macho
Worst Clint Eastwood movies revealed - and it's not Cry Macho
Daily Express

Clint Eastwood is a Hollywood icon for a good reason, but not all of his films have been box office successes. Clint Eastwood has been a Hollywood icon since he catapulted to stardom with the role of the Man With No Name in Sergio Leone's Dollars…

screenrant.com - Anthony Yates - 10 Greatest 80s Kids Movies That Traumatized Children
10 Greatest 80s Kids Movies That Traumatized Children
ScreenRant

The 1980s were a remarkable time for movies, when studios were experimenting with what worked and what didn't resonate with audiences. The result is a wild decade of films full of unforgettable projects we still talk about today because there's…

tomsguide.com - Alyse Stanley - 3 best crime thriller movies to stream on Netflix this weekend (May 30-31)
3 best crime thriller movies to stream on Netflix this weekend (May 30-31)
Tom's Guide

If you've finished your latest binge and the 'Recommended for You' rail is looking a little thin, I've got just the thing. Netflix subscribers can't seem to get enough of crime thrillers, and there are plenty of great ones to add to your watchlist.

screenrant.com - Kevin Pantoja - 9 Impressive Movie Directors Who Started On YouTube
9 Impressive Movie Directors Who Started On YouTube
ScreenRant

A lot has been made in recent months about people who got their start on YouTube and have entered the world of filmmaking. For many, the idea of a YouTuber turning into a movie director seems like a long shot or like something that wouldn't result…

screenrant.com - Dalton Norman - 10 Praiseworthy War Movies No One Ever Talks About
10 Praiseworthy War Movies No One Ever Talks About
ScreenRant

Though these praiseworthy war movies don't get the attention they deserve, they are some of the best films in the genre. War is a popular subject for cinema, and the earliest war films go all the way back to the birth of the medium. The horrific…

tomsguide.com - Alix Blackburn - 7 upcoming video game shows and movies I'm most excited for
7 upcoming video game shows and movies I'm most excited for
Tom's Guide

I'm a huge video game lover. If I'm not watching a show or movie, I'm usually playing one of my favorite games in my spare time or watching theory videos about some of my favorite franchises. That's probably why video game adaptations have always…

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