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nytimes.com - CJ Moore - The pickup games that made 'Blue Chips' the most authentic basketball movie ever
The pickup games that made 'Blue Chips' the most authentic basketball movie ever
The New York Times

Throughout the history of college basketball, the biggest stars in the game are often the coaches, and in the early 1990s, no one was more recognizable than Indiana's Bob Knight. So when William Friedkin, the acclaimed director of “The…

space.com - Grace Dean - Steven Spielberg sci-fi movies ranked, worst to best
Steven Spielberg sci-fi movies ranked, worst to best
Space

Steven Spielberg's latest sci-fi movie, Disclosure Day, has finally hit cinemas worldwide. It's been eight years since the iconic director released a movie in this genre, re-entering his UFO era with a twisted alien thriller. To mark his momentous…

eonline.com - What Is Happening With Legally Blonde 3? The Latest Movie Updates
What Is Happening With Legally Blonde 3? The Latest Movie Updates
E! Online

Watch: Reese Witherspoon and Selma Blair's ‘Legally Blonde' Reunion Is Too Perfect For Words Whoever thought Legally Blonde 3 had been canceled for good is seriously disturbed. Indeed, eight years after the highly anticipated follow-up was…

lifehacker.com - Ross Johnson - 30 Absurdly Patriotic Movies to Stream for the Fourth of July
30 Absurdly Patriotic Movies to Stream for the Fourth of July
Lifehacker

Raise a glass, America. It's the Fourth of July—and not just any Fourth, but the 250th anniversay of Independence Day. Why not celebrate with an over-the-top, ultra-violent action spectacular exhibiting the can-explode spirit of the country…

rollingstone.com - David Fear - The Best Movies of 2026 So Far
The Best Movies of 2026 So Far
Rolling Stone

Welcome to the halfway point of 2026 — a year that's already given us a good deal of high marks and low points, unexpected gems and genuine disappointments, bloated blockbusters and scrappy Gen-Z–auteur horror flicks, hot-and-heavy…

smithsonianmag.com - Sara Hashemi - The Greatest Cosmic Movie Ever Made': The World's Largest Digital Camera Begins a Historic, Decade-Long Survey of the Night Sky
The Greatest Cosmic Movie Ever Made': The World's Largest Digital Camera Begins a Historic, Decade-Long Survey of the Night Sky
Smithsonian Magazine

The largest digital camera on Earth has started a ten-year survey of the universe from its perch atop a mountaintop in Chile. After a year of testing the camera and the telescope to which it's attached, the Vera C. Rubin Observatory has begun…

theguardian.com - Peter Bradshaw - Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie review - two goofballs in search of a gig roll back the years
Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie review - two goofballs in search of a gig roll back the years
The Guardian

With its sheer goofball silliness, and unexpectedly great visual effects work, this ridiculous hellzapoppin' spectacular from Canadian comic and director Matt Johnson will win you over. But if, like me, you're coming to this from outside the…

bgr.com - Nick Staniforth - 5 Best Cyberpunk Movies Ever Made, Ranked
5 Best Cyberpunk Movies Ever Made, Ranked
BGR

There are so many subgenres of science fiction to dive into, but one that is at greater risk than ever of becoming a reality is cyberpunk. Powered by authors like Philip K. Dick and Roger Zelazny, this corner of science fiction posited worlds where…

deadline.com - Matthew Carey - Bravado' Filmmakers Reveal How They Made 'Turducken Of A Movie
Bravado' Filmmakers Reveal How They Made 'Turducken Of A Movie
Deadline

It took a lot of bravado to pull off what the filmmakers and cast accomplish in the meta thriller titled… Bravado. It's a film within a film, or in fact several versions of a film within a film. At the West Coast premiere of the feature at…

deadline.com - Anthony D'Alessandro - Alamo Drafthouse Cinema To Distribute Unreleased Film Festival Movies
Alamo Drafthouse Cinema To Distribute Unreleased Film Festival Movies
Deadline

EXCLUSIVE: Alamo Drafthouse Cinema is getting into the distribution business with their new label Alamo Exclusives, which will offer limited run theatrical engagements to unreleased film fest titles on the exhibitor's screens. The move by Alamo…

variety.com - Rebecca Rubin - Alamo Drafthouse Launches Distribution Program to Screen Unreleased Film Festival Movies in Theaters
Alamo Drafthouse Launches Distribution Program to Screen Unreleased Film Festival Movies in Theaters
Variety

Alamo Drafthouse is launching a distribution program that's designed to showcase film festival releases that never scored distribution. Through Alamo Exclusives, the dine-in cinema will offer limited runs of titles that weren't acquired from…

screenrant.com - Kevin Pantoja - 10 Horror Movies To Watch After Undertone
10 Horror Movies To Watch After Undertone
ScreenRant

Right now, the top trending movie on HBO Max is the 2025 horror film, Undertone. It makes sense because it's the kind of project that catches the eye of anyone with a subscription to the streaming service. You don't even need to know the full…

ign.com - Virginia Glaze - Zach Cregger is Producing a Siren Head Movie Backed by Warner Bros.
Zach Cregger is Producing a Siren Head Movie Backed by Warner Bros.
IGN

As broken by The Hollywood Reporter, Zach Cregger's ever-expanding horror filmography will now include an adaptation of Siren Head, inspired by the internet-famous creepypasta. Siren Head is the latest creepypasta to get the Hollywood treatment…

timesleader.com - Margaret Roarty - NEPA-grown authenticity: 'Words from the Oven' movie is filmed in the Back Mountain
NEPA-grown authenticity: 'Words from the Oven' movie is filmed in the Back Mountain
Times Leader

At the end of June, on a quiet, tree-lined street in the Back Mountain, Frank Shiner stood outside an old farmhouse, staring at his father's delivery truck. The one he used back in the 1940s to deliver produce grown at his family's farm. It's not…

pcmag.com - Will McCurdy - New Studio Picks Up Sam Altman Movie After Amazon MGM Dumped It
New Studio Picks Up Sam Altman Movie After Amazon MGM Dumped It
PCMag

UPDATE 7/1: Film studio Neon has acquired the rights to Artificial, Variety reports. The movie is currently in post-production and could debut at the Venice Film Festival in September. According to Variety, Netflix, A24, and Focus Features decided…

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