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gizmodo.com - Gordon Jackson - Could The Daniels Be Making a Captain Planet Movie?
Could The Daniels Be Making a Captain Planet Movie?
Gizmodo | The Future Is Here

Evil Dead Burn won't be coming to theaters unrated. Gravity Falls meets Brimstone / Reaper / The Bondsman in new Disney+ animated series. Amy Smart casts doubt on a third Crank movie. Ginger Snaps ‘ Katharine Isabelle teams with Watchmen…

businessinsider.com - Jason Guerrasio - The 15 highest-grossing animated movies of all time
The 15 highest-grossing animated movies of all time
Business Insider

That's right — you'll see a lot of movies involving Minions on this list. The beloved 'Despicable Me' franchise from Illumination has only grown in popularity over the decades. This beloved Disney movie is the oldest on this list, and that's…

cbsnews.com - CBS Chicago  Team - Chicago Park District releases Movies in the Parks 2026 schedule
Chicago Park District releases Movies in the Parks 2026 schedule
CBS News

In yet another sign it's really summer in Chicago, the Movies in the Parks 2026 schedule was released by the park district. The Chicago Park District hosts movie screenings in Chicago's public parks all summer long. The screenings are free and open…

gq.com - Alex Pappademas - James Ellroy Reveals the Movies, Books and True Events That Inspired His New Novel 'Red Sheet'
James Ellroy Reveals the Movies, Books and True Events That Inspired His New Novel 'Red Sheet'
GQ

Here's James Ellroy, dialing in from Denver. “Your name, your surname,” Ellroy observes, “is almost identical to the dead guy in James M. Cain's novella The Postman Always Rings Twice.” ('Nick Papadakis,' aka “The…

bleedingcool.com - Jeremy Konrad - PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie Releases Another Trailer
PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie Releases Another Trailer
Bleeding Cool News

Posted in: Movies, Paramount Pictures, Trailer | Tagged: paramount, paw patrol: the dino movie PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie has a brand-new trailer as the anticipated animated film's August release date approaches. PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie drops a…

adweek.com - Mark Mwachiro - Hollywood Studios Hope for Movie Home Runs With MLB Tie-In
Hollywood Studios Hope for Movie Home Runs With MLB Tie-In
ADWEEK

Cannes Lions is where the biggest ideas take center stage. Join ADWEEK for must-see conversations, top industry leaders, and the moments everyone will be talking about. What do New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor, San Diego Padres pitcher…

movieweb.com - Tim McClelland - Every Movie Parodied in 'Scary Movie 6' (From 'Sinners' to 'KPop Demon Hunters')
Every Movie Parodied in 'Scary Movie 6' (From 'Sinners' to 'KPop Demon Hunters')
MovieWeb

The Scary Movie franchise thrives on lampooning popular horror films. The title itself traces back to the original working script title for Wes Craven's Scream, which was repurposed for the parody franchise, allowing for the ultimate meta joke. The…

variety.com - Todd Gilchrist - 'Stop! That! Train!' Review: RuPaul Presides Over an Irreverent, Appealing Disaster-Movie Parody
'Stop! That! Train!' Review: RuPaul Presides Over an Irreverent, Appealing Disaster-Movie Parody
Variety

The tale of two heroic stewardesses who team up with RuPaul Charles, the President of the United States, to stop a train on a collision course with a once-a-century weather event, “ Stop! That! Train! ” is billed as a “true…

pcgamer.com - Andy Chalk - Jason Momoa drops out of the Helldivers movie
Jason Momoa drops out of the Helldivers movie
PC Gamer

It was just a few months ago that Jason Momoa was announced as the headline star of the upcoming Helldivers film, but it seems that plans have changed. A Deadline report, later confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter, says Momoa is now out. The reason…

indiewire.com - Ryan Lattanzio - After 'Backrooms' and 'Obsession,' the Summer's Next Big Horror Movie Deserves to Be 'Leviticus'
After 'Backrooms' and 'Obsession,' the Summer's Next Big Horror Movie Deserves to Be 'Leviticus'
IndieWire

The summer movie season — hell, the movie industry — is in its horror era. The box-office-sensational double bill of “Backrooms” and “Obsession” has dominated theater-going discourse all season, and it's…

nashvillescene.com - Hannah Herner - Critic's Pick - Movies in the Park: 'Hannah Montana: The Movie
Critic's Pick - Movies in the Park: 'Hannah Montana: The Movie
Nashville Scene

Hannah Montana: The Movie is the vehicle for one of Miley Cyrus' great masterpieces, “The Climb,” and my personal favorite Taylor Swift secret song “Crazier.” But what the new viewer may not expect is the film's…

screenrant.com - Ben Sherlock - 20 Best Comedy Movies Of All Time, Ranked
20 Best Comedy Movies Of All Time, Ranked
ScreenRant

Although humor is subjective, some comedy movies are so great that everyone seems to agree they're hilarious. When they work and the jokes land, comedies can be among the greatest movies of all time. From Mel Brooks to Monty Python to the Zucker…

slashfilm.com - Kieran Fisher - Backrooms Did Something I've Never Seen Happen In A Movie Theater
Backrooms Did Something I've Never Seen Happen In A Movie Theater
SlashFilm

'Backrooms' is a skin-crawling liminal nightmare that's disrupting Hollywood. While tentpole franchise releases like 'Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu' are underperforming, Kane Parsons' surreal debut is conquering the box office and proving…

bgr.com - Akos Peterbencze - Arnold Schwarzenegger's 5 Best Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked
Arnold Schwarzenegger's 5 Best Sci-Fi Movies, Ranked
BGR

Arnold Schwarzenegger's acting career can largely be broken down into three distinct categories: the one-man-army type action flicks, the epic sci-fi entries, and the lightweight comedies. Yet these categories weren't really separated by long and…

collider.com - Thomas Butt  - One of A24's Best Movies Is Leaving Netflix in Just 8 Days
One of A24's Best Movies Is Leaving Netflix in Just 8 Days
Collider

Hot off the miraculous success of Backrooms, which nearly became the studio's highest-grossing movie in one weekend, A24 has seemingly unlocked the formula for being the ideal movie studio in 2026. Having come a long way since being an obscure…

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