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Are you sitting uncomfortably? How Backrooms upended the horror movie
Chiwetel Ejiofor has been on a lot of movie sets, but Backrooms was something different: a 30,000 sq ft labyrinth of apparently random corridors and chambers, all carpeted, fluorescent lit and decorated in the same sickly yellow wallpaper. It was…
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie' Is Flying Home Very Soon
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…
'The cinema is romanticised on TikTok': Gen Z on why they love going to the movies
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.
We're going to be watching the Legend of Zelda movie sooner than expected
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…
Director of 2026's Biggest Fantasy Movie Breaks His Silence on a Third Movie
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.
This Netflix Movie Is Already Predicted to Win an Emmy
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…
Peter Jackson and Stephen Colbert Are a Year Into LOTR Movie
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…
5 movies you (probably) skipped in theaters but need to stream in May 2026
As a dedicated movie theater goer who sees more than 100 movies on the big screen every year (I just crossed over 40 trips to my local multiplex in 2026 so far), one of my additional goals is to shine a spotlight on the great movies I see that…
YouTube is hiding a gold mine of free movies - here are 5 you shouldn't miss
Kick off your shoes and grab the remote, because the days of needing a pricey subscription for movie night are officially over. While it's easy to overlook, YouTube is sitting on a gold mine of free, full-length films that don't require a Premium…
The 'Doctor Who' TV movie at 30: Too British for America, too American for the UK
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…
The future of movies at home depends on these next-gen disc features
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…
The 10 Darkest Moments in Kids' Movies
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…
A Movie Crossword Puzzle Just For '90s Disney Animated Movie Fans
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…
Kate Beckinsale To Star In 'Twilight Of The Living Dead' Movie
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…
Twin Engine's New 'Mononoke the Movie' Trailer Previews Final Showdown With the Serpent God
Twin Engine unveils a new trailer for Mononoke the Movie: The Curse of the Serpent, the trilogy's finale Premiering in Japan on May 29, 2026, followed by a global streaming release Twin Engine has unveiled a new trailer for Mononoke the Movie…
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