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businessinsider.com - Gabbi Shaw - Stop calling everything a flop: It was a good year for the movies.
Stop calling everything a flop: It was a good year for the movies.
Business Insider

Every December, cinephiles ask: Was this a good year for movies? By the end of 2025, I knew my answer instantly: Yes. The box office told a different story. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, annual box-office grosses routinely reached $10 to $11…

mirror.co.uk - Paige Freshwater - Back to the Future fans only just spotting clever detail in movie
Back to the Future fans only just spotting clever detail in movie
The Mirror

It's considered to be a cult classic - but some Back to the Future fans are only spotting a clever detail in the movie decades later. Back to the Future was released into cinemas in 1985 and became a trilogy with its second and third movies…

mirror.co.uk - Hannah McGreevy, Rebecca Jones - Greatest movie ever' inspired by real story is streaming now
Greatest movie ever' inspired by real story is streaming now
The Mirror

A 2014 psychological drama starring several A-list actors has been praised as a 'masterpiece' by viewers and critics alike - and it is now available to stream. Whiplash, which draws heavily from the filmmaker Damien Chazelle's own background in…

gizmodo.com - Germain Lussier - Our 10 Most Anticipated Movies of Early 2026
Our 10 Most Anticipated Movies of Early 2026
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

The new year is almost here, and before we start thinking about Star Wars, The Avengers, or Christopher Nolan, let's slow things down a bit. While the rest of 2026 is obviously loaded with very exciting, very big movies, the next three months have…

boston.com - Kevin Slane - All the new movies and TV shows streaming in January
All the new movies and TV shows streaming in January
Boston.com

Happy (almost) 2026, everyone! Now that you've fully enjoyed your time off and finished all of the streaming holiday movies and holiday TV shows, what else is there to watch? January is when awards season really kicks off, with the Golden Globes…

newsweek.com - Anna Commander - Trump rips George Clooney after move to France: 'Wasn't a movie star'
Trump rips George Clooney after move to France: 'Wasn't a movie star'
Newsweek

President Donald Trump ripped actor George Clooney on Wednesday after he and his wife Amal Clooney were officially granted citizenship in France. Newsweek attempted to reach a representative for Clooney via email on Wednesday evening. The recent…

hollywoodreporter.com - Mia Galuppo - The Most Anticipated Movies of 2026
The Most Anticipated Movies of 2026
The Hollywood Reporter

Gus Van Sant's first feature in seven years — the longest gap in the two-time Oscar nominee's 40-year career — dramatizes the stranger-than-fiction 1977 kidnapping of mortgage broker Richard Hall (Dacre Montgomery) by aspiring…

people.com - Emy LaCroix - 14 Celebratory Movies to Watch on New Year's Eve
14 Celebratory Movies to Watch on New Year's Eve
PEOPLE

Whether you're planning a quiet night at home to ring in the new year, or just need something fun to play on the TV at your party, it's always a good idea to have a New Year's Eve movie in your back pocket. But what makes a perfect New Year's Eve…

hollywoodreporter.com - Richard Newby - The Best Horror Movies of 2025
The Best Horror Movies of 2025
The Hollywood Reporter

You can't outrun it. Bloodlines, the first Final Destination movie in 14 years brings Death to the doorway of unsuspecting innocents once again courtesy of filmmakers Zach Lipovsky and Adam Stein, and scribes by Guy Busick and Lori Evans Taylor.

ign.com - Matt Fowler - The Biggest Movies Coming in 2026
The Biggest Movies Coming in 2026
IGN

2026 is here, so let's look at what Hollywood's got in store for us over the next 12 months, ranging from horror and sci-fi to superheroes and fantasy to whatever Disney and Pixar have planned. The name of the game these days? Sequels. Or prequels.

people.com - Amy McCarthy - Donald Trump Celebrates George Clooney's French Citizenship: 'Wasn't a Movie Star at All'
Donald Trump Celebrates George Clooney's French Citizenship: 'Wasn't a Movie Star at All'
PEOPLE

President Donald Trump is addressing recent reports that actor George Clooney, his wife Amal Clooney and their two children were naturalized as French citizens In a post to his Truth Social account on Dec. 31, Trump described the decision as 'good…

ign.com - Matt Fowler - How to Watch the Alien Movies in Order
How to Watch the Alien Movies in Order
IGN

The Xenomorph from the Alien film franchise is one of the coolest, most nefarious movie monsters ever hatched, with its acid blood, mouths-within-mouths, and diabolical claws. It pretty much single-handedly (and multi-teethily) invented the space…

esquire.com - Emma Carey - The 20 Best Movies to Ring in the New Year
The 20 Best Movies to Ring in the New Year
Esquire

Every product was carefully curated by an Esquire editor. We may earn a commission from these links. Here's how we test products and why you should trust us. When the late Rob Reiner directed When Harry Met Sally…, he knew that the perfect…

ign.com - Jordan Sirani - How to Watch the Pirates of the Caribbean Movies in Chronological Order
How to Watch the Pirates of the Caribbean Movies in Chronological Order
IGN

In the early 2000s, Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean introduced moviegoers to one of the decade's most iconic film characters: Johhny Depp's quick-witted pirate lord, Captain Jack Sparrow. On the back of Depp's performances, the quintet of…

slashfilm.com - Sam Stone - 15 Best Movies Like Bullet Train
15 Best Movies Like Bullet Train
SlashFilm

Action comedies are a tricky thing to pull off properly, requiring deftly balanced tones while delivering on both engaging set pieces and hilarious jokes. 2022's 'Bullet Train' is a slick, entertaining, and relatively recent flick that successfully…

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