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nytimes.com - Geoffrey Morrison - How to DIY Your Own Outdoor Movie Theater
How to DIY Your Own Outdoor Movie Theater
The New York Times

Though it's possible to set up a TV outside for the occasional movie night, it's not going to have the “wow” factor of a big-screen projection system. Modern home-theater projectors offer excellent picture quality, and a brighter…

mirror.co.uk - Lucas Hill-Paul - Netflix to release 'elegant' movie based on 'masterpiece' book
Netflix to release 'elegant' movie based on 'masterpiece' book
The Mirror

The upcoming film is based on a heartbreaking true story. Netflix has just acquired a new animated film that premiered at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival to rave reviews. Based on the 2019 graphic memoir by AJ Dungo, In Waves is “an elegantly…

gizmodo.com - Cheryl Eddy - The 'Hello Kitty' Movie Is Apparently Really Happening
The 'Hello Kitty' Movie Is Apparently Really Happening
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

The animated Hello Kitty movie has been in the works since at least 2019, when Sanrio and New Line signed a deal along with FlynnPictureCo to bring the bow-rocking icon to the big screen. But it's taken a while to see forward movement. A big update…

gizmodo.com - Justin Carter - The First 'Hope' Trailer Looks Like a Helluva Monster Movie
The First 'Hope' Trailer Looks Like a Helluva Monster Movie
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

The Cannes Film Festival is currently going on right now, meaning we're getting an idea of what movies await us this year and potentially the next. On the genre front, a real promising one looks to be Hope, which just got its first trailer.

distractify.com - Chrissy Bobic - The Top 5 Horror Movies Trend on TikTok Isn't About Actual Scary Movies
The Top 5 Horror Movies Trend on TikTok Isn't About Actual Scary Movies
Distractify

Some TikTok trends are more serious than others, but when it comes to the 'top 5 horror movies' trend, it can go either way, depending on who makes the video. The trend is really a quintessential Gen Z way to either deal with trauma or make jokes…

collider.com - Safwan Azeem - 5 Movie Trilogies With the Most Disappointing Third Movies
5 Movie Trilogies With the Most Disappointing Third Movies
Collider

There's a certain point in a trilogy where we kind of know what is going to happen, and that is, everything going downhill. Anyway, we hope for every entry of a trilogy to just be better than the previous one. By the time the third film comes…

slashfilm.com - Jeremy Smith - Obsession's Music Store Was Featured In A Beloved '90s Movie
Obsession's Music Store Was Featured In A Beloved '90s Movie
SlashFilm

Curry Barker's 'Obsession' is the latest low-budget horror phenomenon. The monkey's paw yarn, which goes gloriously heavy on the gore, grossed a surprising $18 million against a $1 million budget over its opening weekend. Given its combination of a…

creativebloq.com - Joe Foley - This shocking advert is more disturbing than a Saw movie
This shocking advert is more disturbing than a Saw movie
Creative Bloq

We see people caged, restrained and immobilised under harsh spotlights. They're subjected to sensory deprivation, gassed; showered with chemicals, injected with viruses and put under the knife. But the disturbing video below isn't a trailer for a…

eonline.com - Gwyneth Paltrow's Daughter Apple Martin Making Movie Debut in Nancy Meyers Film
Gwyneth Paltrow's Daughter Apple Martin Making Movie Debut in Nancy Meyers Film
E! Online

Watch: Gwyneth Paltrow's Daughter Apple Martin Makes Directorial Debut With Student Show Apple Martin doesn't fall far from the tree. Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin 's daughter will be following in her mom's acting footsteps and making her movie…

themarysue.com - Sarah Fimm - The 10 Campiest Movies Ever Made
The 10 Campiest Movies Ever Made
The Mary Sue

Before getting into this list, we first need to define the word camp, a nigh-impossible task that has confounded Letterboxd critics and Twitter hot take-makers the world over. Flamboyant, extravagant, glamorous, and in exceptionally poor taste…

tomsguide.com - Alix Blackburn - Netflix just added a dark sci-fi movie with a scene that still haunts me 4 years later
Netflix just added a dark sci-fi movie with a scene that still haunts me 4 years later
Tom's Guide

I think many horror fans can agree that Jordan Peele has a knack for the genre after the success of movies like “Get Out” and “Us.” These films have also solidified his ability to make original films that aren't based on…

vulture.com - Rachel Handler - The Stars of Her Private Hell on the 'Private Hell' of Making Their Movie
The Stars of Her Private Hell on the 'Private Hell' of Making Their Movie
Vulture

Nicolas Winding Refn's new film had no set script and needed 85 takes for one scene. “Every day was like, How are we gonna overcome this together?” Nicolas Winding Refn is back at Cannes this year with Her Private Hell, an…

screenrant.com - Felipe Rangel - Now Is The Perfect Time To Watch Natalie Portman's R-Rated DC Movie (Now Trending Worldwide)
Now Is The Perfect Time To Watch Natalie Portman's R-Rated DC Movie (Now Trending Worldwide)
ScreenRant

Natalie Portman's underrated DC movie is the perfect choice for a rewatch or first watch right now for two key reasons. Portman is no stranger to franchises, be they related to superheroes or not. After all, the actress famously gave life to…

indianexpress.com - Shubhra Gupta - Fjord movie review: Cannes' favourite leaves too many open ends
Fjord movie review: Cannes' favourite leaves too many open ends
The Indian Express

When a bunch of kids are greeted by a school principal saying jovially, no Draculas here, you are meant to surmise a few things. That the children have a connection with Romania, and that this remote Norwegian town with a fjord on one side and…

slashfilm.com - Witney Seibold - Elijah Wood's Movie Debut Involved Insulting A Major Sci-Fi Franchise's Hero
Elijah Wood's Movie Debut Involved Insulting A Major Sci-Fi Franchise's Hero
SlashFilm

The first act of Robert Zemeckis' 1989 film 'Back to the Future Part II' takes place in the far-flung future of 2015. The film's protagonist, the fresh-faced would-be rocker Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), has traveled 30 years into the future from…

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