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boston.com - Kevin Slane - We can't wait to watch these movies and TV shows in 2026
We can't wait to watch these movies and TV shows in 2026
Boston.com

For me, the first couple of months of the year are typically spent catching up on the prior year's movies and TV shows. Even after watching hundreds of hours of on-screen entertainment, there are still plenty of titles sitting on my watchlist. But…

gizmodo.com - Germain Lussier - The Director of 'Wall-E' Has a New Movie That Looks Like a Mini 'Cloud Atlas
The Director of 'Wall-E' Has a New Movie That Looks Like a Mini 'Cloud Atlas
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Andrew Stanton, the Oscar-winning director of Wall-E and Finding Nemo, is going to have a big year. This summer, he's taking the reins of Pixar's marquee franchise as the director of Toy Story 5. And, before that, he's dropping his latest…

dailymail.co.uk - Jessica Janes - Paul Mescal spends his 30th birthday promoting his movie Hamnet
Paul Mescal spends his 30th birthday promoting his movie Hamnet
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk Paul Mescal spent his 30th birthday promoting his latest movie, Hamnet, at Picturehouse Central in London on Monday, just hours after receiving sweet birthday tributes from his girlfriend, Gracie…

slashfilm.com - Russell Murray - 12 Best Nickelodeon Movies, Ranked
12 Best Nickelodeon Movies, Ranked
SlashFilm

Among the major production companies making films for young audiences, Nickelodeon Movies is often the unsung hero — the younger sibling of Disney, Pixar, and DreamWorks, always caught in the shadow of genre-defining hits like 'Frozen,' 'Toy…

dianeravitch.net - Ann Telnaes: 'Mendacity,' the Hit Movie
Ann Telnaes: 'Mendacity,' the Hit Movie
Diane Ravitch's blog

Ann Telnaes was the chief political cartoonist for The Washington Post until she drew a carton of Jeff Bezos and other billionaires paying homage to Trump. Obsequiously. Her editor spiked her cartoon, presumably because The Post is owned by Jeff…

townhall.com - Amy Curtis - Melania Movie Smashes Box Office Projections
Melania Movie Smashes Box Office Projections
townhall.com

'Melania,' the documentary about the First Lady that opened January 30, has greatly exceeded expectations and now holds the title for the top opening for a non-musical documentary in more than a decade. Analysts predicted the film would earn…

mumsnet.com - To ask for movie suggestions
To ask for movie suggestions
Mumsnet

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indiewire.com - Ryan Lattanzio - Memo to Distributors: Buy These 2026 Sundance Movies
Memo to Distributors: Buy These 2026 Sundance Movies
IndieWire

That's a wrap on the 2026 Sundance Film Festival — for the year, online, and in Park City. (See IndieWire's best of the fest picks here.) Each year, most films leave the festival without a distributor in place, and we've only seen a handful…

ew.com - Declan Gallagher - The 29 best Netflix movies based on true stories
The 29 best Netflix movies based on true stories
Entertainment Weekly

Since the dawn of the medium, fact-based films have given audiences insight into real events in a personal, visceral fashion. While there are dramatizations, such as 2023's Society of the Snow, there are also inventive docu-thrillers like the…

theroot.com - Shanelle Genai - Delroy Lindo's Best Movies, Ranked by Box Office
Delroy Lindo's Best Movies, Ranked by Box Office
The Root

Delroy Lindo has been in the industry for years now, providing stellar performances on both the big and small screen for decades now. Now, his efforts have finally paid off at the 2026 Oscars race as he's finally received the nomination for Best…

fortune.com - Jake Angelo - Meet the millennial YouTuber whose horror movie is beating Melania Trump at the box office
Meet the millennial YouTuber whose horror movie is beating Melania Trump at the box office
Fortune

Amazon MGM Studios reportedly spent $35 million marketing Melania: Twenty Days to History, a documentary following the first lady, with $20 million shelled out in U.S. marketing alone. Yet the self-made and self-financed film Iron Lung far…

gizmodo.com - Germain Lussier - Gore Verbinski on the Difficulties of Making His Weird, Epic New Sci-Fi Movie
Gore Verbinski on the Difficulties of Making His Weird, Epic New Sci-Fi Movie
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Gore Verbinski has made some of the biggest, most expensive movies of all time. From the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise to The Lone Ranger, the director understands what money can and cannot buy on a film set. Which is why he's still so stunned…

nashvillescene.com - Joe Nolan - 'Dracula' Bites Down on the Romantic Movie Trend
'Dracula' Bites Down on the Romantic Movie Trend
Nashville Scene

Romance is trending at the movies — but I'm not talking about cuddly couples' comedies. Romantic movements in Western art and literature (approximately 1790 to 1850) forwarded values that favored nature over industry, emotional passion above…

ew.com - Danny Horn - The 10 best Netflix mystery movies to channel your inner Sherlock Holmes
The 10 best Netflix mystery movies to channel your inner Sherlock Holmes
Entertainment Weekly

On your next movie night, where do you turn if you want your spine chilled and your brain teased? Netflix has mysteries to suit any taste, from dark noir films to light-hearted comedies and deep psychological dramas. Here are the 10 best mystery…

thetruthaboutcars.com - Tim Healey - QOTD: Most Underrated Movie Cars?
QOTD: Most Underrated Movie Cars?
Ttac

I was channel surfing over the weekend and came across Fargo a couple of times. The 1996 Coen brothers movie, not the TV show based on it. The one awash in Oldsmobiles. I always get a kick out of Frances McDormand shouting 'tan Ciera! Tan Ciera!'…

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