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gizmodo.com - Germain Lussier - The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Is Flying Home Very Soon
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Is Flying Home Very Soon
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Good news, parents. Very soon, your kids will stop playing The Super Mario Bros. Movie on repeat in your home. That's because the sequel, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, just got its home release date. Rejoice! A new Mario movie for them to play over…

theguardian.com - Alfie Packham - 'The cinema is romanticised on TikTok': Gen Z on why they love going to the movies
'The cinema is romanticised on TikTok': Gen Z on why they love going to the movies
The Guardian

People born between 1997 and 2012 are now more frequent cinemagoers than some older age groups, according to a US-based survey by Fandango, with 87% having seen at least one film in a cinema in the last 12 months compared with 58% of baby boomers.

engadget.com - Matt Tate - We're going to be watching the Legend of Zelda movie sooner than expected
We're going to be watching the Legend of Zelda movie sooner than expected
Engadget

Unless you've been staying off the internet and running past all theaters with a bag over your head for the past few years, you'll probably be aware that Nintendo is very much in the movie business these days. And while The Super Mario Galaxy Movie…

collider.com - Makuochi Echebiri - Director of 2026's Biggest Fantasy Movie Breaks His Silence on a Third Movie
Director of 2026's Biggest Fantasy Movie Breaks His Silence on a Third Movie
Collider

Mortal Kombat!!! There is no single fan of the Mortal Kombat franchise who isn't familiar with that cry when the battle is about to begin. 2026 was primed to bring some heavy-duty titles to the fore, and this all-action franchise was on that list.

comingsoon.net - Nicholas Tan - This Netflix Movie Is Already Predicted to Win an Emmy
This Netflix Movie Is Already Predicted to Win an Emmy
ComingSoon.net

Early predictions for the 2026 Emmys show that a Netflix movie is an overwhelming favorite to win a golden statue at the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards. In 2025, Netflix won the Emmy for Outstanding Television Movie for the action thriller Rebel Ridge…

nerdist.com - Peter Jackson and Stephen Colbert Are a Year Into LOTR Movie
Peter Jackson and Stephen Colbert Are a Year Into LOTR Movie
Home - Nerdist

Rome wasn't built in a day. Neither was Middle-earth, but unlike Ancient Rome, J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy realm is still growing. Prime Video's The Rings of Power continues to explore the Second Age. Andy Serkis is currently directing The Hunt for…

space.com - Richard Edwards - The 'Doctor Who' TV movie at 30: Too British for America, too American for the UK
The 'Doctor Who' TV movie at 30: Too British for America, too American for the UK
Space

In March 2005, Christopher Eccleston's Ninth Doctor told Billie Piper's Rose Tyler to 'Run!' and the UK was instantly hooked. Gallifrey's most famous export subsequently became a fixture in UK TV schedules for the first time in 16 years. But…

pocket-lint.com - John Kanellakos - The future of movies at home depends on these next-gen disc features
The future of movies at home depends on these next-gen disc features
Pocket-lint

The Blu-ray format, as well as its 4K UHD upgrade, were great physical storage mediums for the time in which they were released to market. The two specifications are capable of holding far more data than a traditional CD or DVD, all while…

themarysue.com - Sarah Fimm - The 10 Darkest Moments in Kids' Movies
The 10 Darkest Moments in Kids' Movies
The Mary Sue

Generational trauma? We have that on home video. Children's movies have caused lasting psychological damage to entire generations, turning moments of “family fun” into high-octane nightmare fuel. While modern-day kids' films have…

cinemablend.com - Kelly West - A Movie Crossword Puzzle Just For '90s Disney Animated Movie Fans
A Movie Crossword Puzzle Just For '90s Disney Animated Movie Fans
Cinemablend

Ah, the '90s. It truly was a great decade for so many things, including music, TV shows, and some of the best movies. It was an especially great decade for Disney, as it served as the time period for almost all of what's now known as the Disney…

deadline.com - Andreas Wiseman - Kate Beckinsale To Star In 'Twilight Of The Living Dead' Movie
Kate Beckinsale To Star In 'Twilight Of The Living Dead' Movie
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Underworld star Kate Beckinsale has been set to lead Twilight of the Dead, the long gestating “final chapter” of George A. Romero's classic zombie saga. The horror project, which has buy-in from the Romero estate, has…

variety.com - Leo Barraclough - Animated Movie 'Fast Forward' Boarded by Sola Media; First Footage Shown at Cannes Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Animated Movie 'Fast Forward' Boarded by Sola Media; First Footage Shown at Cannes Market (EXCLUSIVE)
Variety

Sola Media has acquired global sales rights to animated feature film “Fast Forward,” and will be unveiling first footage at the Cannes Film Market. The project is produced by Jørgen Storm Rosenberg at 74 Entertainment, in…

outsideonline.com - Matt Gross - Why Weathermen in Movies Always Get a Bad Rap
Why Weathermen in Movies Always Get a Bad Rap
Outside Magazine

In May 1944, the Allies were getting ready to invade Europe from England. Their forces numbered 150,000 troops, from the United States, the UK, Canada, Norway, and Free France, with 6,000 ships and 11,000 planes, according to the National WWII…

slashfilm.com - Rafael Motamayor - How To Watch The Super Mario Galaxy Movie At Home
How To Watch The Super Mario Galaxy Movie At Home
SlashFilm

Shigeru Miyamoto (Mario and Luigi's dad) may have warned fans not to expect a 'Super Smash Bros.' movie anytime soon, but nothing is stopping the cope train. 'The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' not only brought in even more characters from the 'Super…

screenrant.com - Angela Davis - The Dream Of A Steven Spielberg Westworld Movie Was Just Shattered
The Dream Of A Steven Spielberg Westworld Movie Was Just Shattered
ScreenRant

A recent theory about Steven Spielberg directing a new reboot of Westworld has officially been shattered. Since news of a movie reboot of Westworld hit the internet, fans have been abuzz about the possibilities. This new take on the 1973 sci-fi…

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