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Sony Chief on the Future of Their Marvel Movies
By the beginning of 2025, Sony had released six movies in its (at one point called) Sony Pictures Universe of Marvel Characters, or SPUMC. With the exception of Venom and to a much lesser degree its sequels, the films were an unmitigated disaster…
10 Hindi Movies/Shows That Told Kargil War Stories
From Lakshya to Shershaah, revisit 10 Hindi films and shows that captured the courage, sacrifice and emotional cost of the 1999 Kargil War. Netflix's new series Operation Safed Sagar, starring Jimmy Sheirgill and Dia Mirza, is based on the Indian…
Google Play Store update brings live sports hub and built-in movie search
Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google Play Store is adding sports carousels, richer search results, and better tablet app discovery. Search history now records suggested queries and cleans up duplicate entries automatically. Google Wallet also…
Careless whispers: what really happened between George Michael and Lindsay Anderson? The Wham! movie producer reveals all
It was the evening of 3 April 1985 in a hotel in Hong Kong. Lindsay Anderson, who I'd engaged to direct the theatrical documentary I'd instigated of Wham!'s historic trip to China, had called a meeting of the film crew. He wanted to give a pep talk…
Every 'Spider-Man' Movie Ranked From Worst to Best
Throughout two decades of web-slinging, rebooting, reversals of fortune, immersions into the Marvel Cinematic Universe and sporadic reappearances by the Spidey-hating J. Jonah Jameson, the “Spider-Man” film franchise has been wildly…
Spider-Man fan? Test your knowledge of the comics, movies, games and more
He's a legendary superhero, a pop culture icon, the star of comic books, movies, TV shows, video games and more, but how well do you really know Spider-Man ? Ever since we've seen the web-slinger's first outing in comic book form, we've seen…
'Ice Cream Man' Review: Eli Roth's Children-of-the-Damned Splatter Movie Is No Treat
Horror-movie directors are always looking for new ways to transgress. Eli Roth is a prime example — he once transgressed brilliantly, in “Hostel: Part II” (an eerily plausible movie about members of the elite paying huge sums…
Sony Has No Spider-Man Spinoff Movies in Active Development After 'the Audience Wasn't Satisfied' by Movies Projects Like Madame Web and Morbius
It looks like Sony's Spider-Man spinoff universe may have come to an end after films like Madame Web, Morbius, and Kraven the Hunter failed to satisfy audiences. Sony Pictures chairman and CEO Tom Rothman confirmed its corner of Marvel moviemaking…
9 Ways The SpongeBob Movie Is Basically Just The Odyssey
Homer's The Odyssey is among the greatest and oldest surviving stories of all time. The epic poem has shaped the very nature of storytelling for nearly 2,700 years. As such, aspects of The Odyssey are intertwined in the DNA of most modern…
10 Most Underrated Movies Of 2026 (So Far)
Over halfway through the year, and 2026 has quietly been a stacked year for cinema, with many impressive movies making their debut. Everything from indie horror flicks to big-budget animated movies have made waves throughout 2026, often with both…
I rewatched the wildest slasher movie franchise of the decade and can't believe what I missed the first time
“A B-movie with A ideas” is how director Elizabeth Bender (Elizabeth Debicki) describes her work on horror sequel “The Puritan II” in “MaXXXine,” the third movie in Ti West's “X” trilogy, and…
Star Trek: Lower Decks Movie Teased By Series Creator
Star Trek: Lower Decks creator Mike McMahan teases a movie about the bold crew of the USS Cerritos. The future of Star Trek movies is a hot topic among fans, especially coming out of San Diego Comic-Con. Jonathan Goldstein and John Francis Daley…
Popcorn Bucket Craze Pops Off With Skyrocketing Scalper Prices, Director Approvals and Imax's First-Ever Movie Merch
Did you think landing Imax 70mm tickets to “ The Odyssey ” was hard? Trying landing those tickets and snagging one of the limited-edition popcorn buckets tied to the recent release of Christopher Nolan's epic, which included designs…
8 R-Rated War Movies That Can Be Called Masterpieces
War cinema can lose its nerve in two opposite directions. Some films turn combat into clean hero worship. Others pile on misery until soldiers become symbols instead of people. The masterpieces stay close to the confusion. Orders clash with…
AI Scandal Around $2.4 Million Novel Kills Its Movie Deal & Spells Trouble For Future Adaptations
The latest AI scandal has killed a $2.4 million book deal and a potential movie adaptation, which has major implications for future book adaptations. Six and seven-figure book advances are exceptionally rare. However, debut author Jerry Falade…
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