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mirror.co.uk - Angie Quinn - All Harry Potter movies are now free to stream and fans will be thrilled
All Harry Potter movies are now free to stream and fans will be thrilled
Daily Mirror

Harry Potter fans can now stream the whole collection of movies for free. A new partnership between Warner Bros and ITV has seen the classic Harry Potter movies arrive on ITVX. All eight installments are now streaming on the platform, along with…

csmonitor.com - Stephen Humphries - What an epic movie version means for 'The Odyssey' and other classics
What an epic movie version means for 'The Odyssey' and other classics
The Christian Science Monitor

Given the excitement around Christopher Nolan's film adaptation of Homer's “The Odyssey,” don't be surprised if your movie theater starts offering popcorn drizzled with Greek olive oil. Yet Mr. Nolan's epic arrives at a time when many…

mirror.co.uk - Paige Ingram - Famous movie director's ex-wife and TV star dies as tributes pour in
Famous movie director's ex-wife and TV star dies as tributes pour in
Daily Mirror

Woody Allen's second wife, Louise Lasser, has sadly died aged 87 at her home in Manhattan, New York. The TV star died on Monday July 6 of natural causes her friend Susan Charlotte told The Hollywood Reporter. Her career started on Broadway with the…

kotaku.com - John Walker - Uwe Boll's Anti-Immigration Movie Is Getting A Video Game Tie-In
Uwe Boll's Anti-Immigration Movie Is Getting A Video Game Tie-In
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More

If you were thinking the story surrounding Uwe Boll's god-awful racist flick Citizen Vigilante couldn't get any stupider, then hold all these beers: There's a video game tie-in arriving on PlayStation next week! (Thanks IGN.) A new Uwe Boll movie…

lifehacker.com - Jeff Somers - The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Mad Men'
The Best Books, Movies, Video Games, and Podcasts to Check Out After Watching 'Mad Men'
Lifehacker

Mad Men is a show that transcends its logline. On its face, it sounds a bit dull and mildly ridiculous—a show about Madison Avenue ad men in the stodgy early 1960s?—but Matthew Weiner and his cast delivered one of the best TV shows…

broadwayworld.com - Josh Sharpe - THE CHEETAH GIRLS: NEXT GEN Movie Gets Greenlight at Disney
THE CHEETAH GIRLS: NEXT GEN Movie Gets Greenlight at Disney
BroadwayWorld.com

“ The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen,' a new installment in the beloved franchise, has been greenlit for Disney Channel and Disney+. The music-driven film goes into production in South Africa this month. The movie hails from executive producers…

broadwayworld.com - Josh Sharpe - Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals OCTET Movie is Seeking Distribution
Lin-Manuel Miranda Reveals OCTET Movie is Seeking Distribution
BroadwayWorld.com

Vanity Fair has just released an in-depth piece spotlighting Lin-Manuel Miranda 's upcoming Octet film adaptation. In the article, which includes an accompanying first-look photo of the cast, Miranda sheds new light on the film, including casting…

thoughtcatalog.com - Nadia Santiago - Anne Hathaway Compared Tom Holland to the Very First Movie Stars
Anne Hathaway Compared Tom Holland to the Very First Movie Stars
Thought Catalog

“He reminds me of the first generation of movie stars who were all a combination of pro-athletes, vaudeville performers, stunt people and wildly hopeful creatives,” Anne Hathaway said of her “Odyssey” co-star.

slate.com - Dan Kois - His Original Movie Is a Classic. Then the Director of Paul Blart: Mall Cop Wanted to Do a Remake.
His Original Movie Is a Classic. Then the Director of Paul Blart: Mall Cop Wanted to Do a Remake.
Slate

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. In the mid-1980s, the filmmaker Ross McElwee set out to make a documentary about Gen. William Sherman's march through the…

hollywoodreporter.com - Katie Kilkenny - Oklahoma Is Making Its Case For More Hollywood Movies and TV Shows
Oklahoma Is Making Its Case For More Hollywood Movies and TV Shows
The Hollywood Reporter

If you admired the vast prairies in Twisters or the Western architecture in Killers of the Flower Moon, you've enjoyed the fruits of Oklahoma's $30 million annual film and television incentive, which has attracted several major projects over the…

hypebeast.com - Joyce Li - Sacha Baron Cohen Is Reportedly Developing a New Ali G Movie
Sacha Baron Cohen Is Reportedly Developing a New Ali G Movie
Hypebeast

Sacha Baron Cohen is officially reviving one of his most culturally defining satirical personas with a brand-new feature film centering around Ali G The upcoming project marks the first standalone cinematic venture for the character since the 2002…

afr.com - Bret Stephens - Socialists are on the rise. We've seen this movie before
Socialists are on the rise. We've seen this movie before
Australian Financial Review

I grew up in a conservative movement that thought it had gotten the better of its worst ideological impulses. True, there were the usual throwbacks, people like Pat Buchanan, who were against free trade, sympathetic to Vladimir Putin, down on the…

slashfilm.com - Trace Sauveur - 10 Worst Alternate History Movies Of All Time, Ranked
10 Worst Alternate History Movies Of All Time, Ranked
SlashFilm

There's a thrill to the idea of an alternate-history movie. The subgenre always finds success directly from the level of intrigue it generates via the novelty of speculation — the wondering about how different the world would be if things…

thefader.com - Tobias Hess - KATSEYE made a movie about about making 'WILD
KATSEYE made a movie about about making 'WILD
The FADER

The global girl group announced today, July 8, that they will be releasing a documentary that captures their journey making their third EP, WILD (which is being released August 14). A press release details that the coming film features fan videos…

screenrant.com - George Bate - The 10 Most Profitable Movies Of All Time (Including Obsession)
The 10 Most Profitable Movies Of All Time (Including Obsession)
ScreenRant

Two months after its theatrical release, Obsession continues to impress as Curry Barker's critically acclaimed breakout horror movie recently crossed $400 million at the global box office. Outgrossing heavy-hitters like The Mandalorian and Grogu…

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