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He Self-Funded a $45-Million Nicolas Cage Movie. Then It Was Stolen.
Simon Afram arrived in Hollywood with bravado and deep pockets. The little-known Swiss producer was ready to spend $45 million of his own money on “Fortitude,” a World War II thriller he wrote. He offered millions of dollars to…
8 MCU Movies That Are Undisputed Masterpieces
The movie industry has been in a weird spot for a while, and one of the largest debates is about whether the superhero genre killed cinema or not. Whatever fans' thoughts are, they can't deny that the MCU has put butts in seats over the past couple…
Egg Baby' Movie Adds Seven To Cast
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon MGM Studios has rounded out the young cast of its romantic comedy Egg Baby with seven additions: Holly Barrett (Universal's upcoming The Comeback King), Arica Himmel (The Rise & Fall of Reggie Dinkins), Loki Olin (upcoming Heavy…
Word Search: Scary Movies
Need help? Click on the three-bar menu at top left for instructions on how to play. Sorry. That's an invalid e-mail. Thanks! We'll send you a confirmation e-mail shortly. As a local newsroom, Civil Beat has a unique public service role in times of…
Teens Like Influencers, But Not In Their Movies & TV Shows, Says Survey
Much has been made of the recent success of Obsession and Backrooms, which both came from filmmakers who honed their craft on YouTube. In fact, there's been a land rush of sorts among agencies, networks and studios to tap into creator talent, both…
10 God-Tier Horror Movies, Ranked
Calling a horror movie god tier should mean something heavier than scary. A jump scare can work once. A clever monster can dominate a weekend. But, the real giants of horror keep crawling back into the mind even years later because they understand…
'Clayface' Review: DC Comics Horror Movie Is Good, Gross Fun, With No Franchise Homework Required
We are now three movies into the so-called DC Universe — branding that so far doesn't appear to have cut through to any but the most devoted of nerds. Last year's “Superman” reboot was respectable enough, this summer's…
Clayface Review: DC's Gory Villain Spin-Off Movie Is Shapeless
Remember 'Darkman,' Sam Raimi's delightfully unhinged 1990 superhero flick that had Liam Neeson play a revenge-seeking disfigured man using cutting-edge science to disguise himself as seemingly anyone? Sure you do. It's the film that kept coming to…
The Best Streaming Guide App Now Shows 300+ Movies for Free
JustWatch has been the go-to choice for tracking which streaming service hosts the movies and TV shows you want to watch. Now it's a streamer in its own right with the launch of JustWatch TV, offering rentals, ad-supported viewing, and a monthly…
'Fake Skating' Movie News & Updates: Everything We Know So Far
Lynn Painter 's Fake Skating novel will become a movie to be released in theaters next year. The news was first reported by Deadline before that of Painter's Better Than The Movies film adaptation, which is in the works at Netflix. While hockey…
5 best movies to stream on Prime Video for Halloween 2026
Halloween is the perfect excuse to turn off the lights, grab your favorite snacks and spend the evening watching something that will make you regret looking down a dark hallway. And as a horror fan, October is easily my favorite time of year to…
Male Model Francesco Ruggiero Wants to Walk In a Gucci Show and Direct Movies
Gone are the days when models were expected to be a blank canvas. A new generation of fresh faces is embracing their personal style and expressing their individuality through their fashion choices—be it jeans and a tee or a statement dress.
'Clayface' review: This gruesome DC horror movie made me squirm, and I want more
As a horror fan, I was immediately intrigued when I heard DC was making a body-horror psychological thriller, especially one centred on a villain who can reshape his face and body into almost anything. “Clayface” follows the iconic…
Woody Allen shoots new movie in Madrid
The US director-screenwriter-actor, now largely ostracised in his home country by scandals, began the shooting for his 51st film earlier this month in the city. Dozens of curious onlookers gathered on Wednesday as the crew shut roads in bustling…
New Chris Rock A24 Movie Officially Confirms Netflix Streaming Debut
As comedian Chris Rock awaits the next installment of Grown Ups to hit cinemas, he's pitching crafty ideas to Taylor Sheridan. In addition, Rock is welcoming a directorial feature to the big screen that will soon be headed to Netflix. A24's Misty…
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