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Lily‑Rose Depp leads $182M Nosferatu remake debuting on Peacock
The 2024 horror remake Nosferatu, starring Lily‑Rose Depp and directed by Robert Eggers, earned roughly $181.9 million worldwide and will launch on Peacock on April 21 2026. The film reimagines the 1922 classic with a psychic link to Count Orlok and features a supporting cast that includes Nicholas Hoult, Bill Skarsgård and Willem Dafoe.
The Seattle Times reviews the new film “Tow,” which follows Amanda Ogle, a Seattle resident navigating a precarious job market and the city’s widening wealth gap. The article evaluates the movie’s depiction of housing unaffordability, tech‑driven income disparity, and the cultural clash between long‑time residents and newcomers. It cites recent census data and local experts to gauge accuracy, while noting the film’s dramatic liberties. Overall, the piece argues that “Tow” captures the city’s socioeconomic tension, though some narrative choices simplify complex realities.
#Searchlight might regret moving R-rated horror sequel #ReadyOrNot2 up a week, as it debuts out of Top3 at US #BoxOffice under Indian sensation #Dhurandhar2! #ReadyOrNot2HereICome grossed 9.1M on 3-day Opening weekend, slightly #ReadyOrNot’s 8M 3-day weekend, but below the previous...
Phil Lord and Christopher Miller have directed five feature films, ranging from the animated family comedy *Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs* (2009) to the genre‑bending sci‑fi drama *Project Hail Mary* (2026). Their body of work is ranked from 5 to...
BOX OFFICE: #ProjectHailMary crushes w/ an $80M opening (domestic). That is: - The best ever March opening for a non-franchise movie - 2nd best ever opening for a non-franchise movie (behind OPPENHEIMER) - Best opening ever for Amazon/MGM - Best ever for Lord and...
Chris Pratt’s 2016 sci‑fi thriller *Passengers* earned over $300 million worldwide despite a 30 % Rotten Tomatoes rating, highlighting the pull of star power over mixed reviews. The film has recently resurfaced on streaming charts, driven by algorithmic recommendations and renewed audience...
Spanish time‑travel thriller *Timecrimes* is exiting HBO Max on April 1, 2026 after a brief streaming window. The 2008 film, directed by Nacho Vigalondo, boasts a 90% Rotten Tomatoes score and has cultivated a dedicated cult following. It delivers a tightly‑woven...
Amazon Prime Video announced Gram Chikitsalay Season 2, bringing back Akansha Ranjan Kapoor as Dr. Gargi. The new season will shift focus toward Gargi’s personal and professional growth, exploring her vulnerabilities and the challenges of rural healthcare in Jharkhand. The series maintains...
Jason Statham’s 2024 action film “The Beekeeper” is experiencing a strong streaming resurgence, re‑entering Amazon’s global top‑10 list. The movie originally cost about $40 million to produce and earned over $160 million worldwide, prompting Amazon to greenlight a sequel with a new director....
French animator Ugo Bienvenu’s eco‑fable *Arco* earned an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature, showcasing a visually striking blend of Studio Ghibli‑style artistry and hopeful climate storytelling. Produced on a €9 million budget, the film follows a 2932 boy who time‑travels...
Push, a 2009 sci‑fi thriller directed by Paul McGuigan, packs a sprawling psychic‑powered universe into a single film. The story follows Nick Grant (Chris Evans), a mediocre telekinetic, and teenage Watcher Cassie Holmes (Dakota Fanning) as they evade the shadowy...
Gore Verbinski’s new sci‑fi film Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die tackles phone addiction and technology dependence through a tight, unpredictable narrative. The movie blends bold visual spectacle with sharp social commentary, delivering an engaging story that avoids preachiness. Strong...
Michelle Randolph made her screen debut in the 2017 Syfy TV horror film *House of the Witch*, sharing the teen‑stalker cast with Emily Bader. The low‑budget movie, streamed for free on Tubi and Pluto TV, earned mostly one‑star reviews on Letterboxd...
Chuck Norris, the 86‑year‑old actor and martial‑arts icon, died on Thursday, sparking an outpouring of tributes across the entertainment industry. His death marks the end of a career that helped shape action cinema and popular culture.
“Myanmar Bride” is a 65‑minute ethnographic documentary by Chinese filmmaker Huang Shudan that explores the growing phenomenon of marriages between Chinese ethnic‑minority men in Yunnan and Burmese women from Myanmar. The film follows three distinct Myanmar brides—Ma Azhen, Ma Yong,...
RJ Balaji’s upcoming action drama Karuppu, now starring Suriya, was originally pitched to Vijay, who praised the story but did not commit. After Vijay stepped away, Balaji approached Suriya, who accepted the lead, seeing the project as a chance to...
The Asian Movie Pulse interview with director Ong Kuo Sin and star Richie Koh delves into Singapore’s breakout film “A Good Child,” which screened at the Asian Pop Up Cinema and earned a Golden Horse nomination. The movie tackles caregiving,...
Hollywood is reviving Russian characters across new releases, from A24’s upcoming film "Dennis" to Netflix’s adaptation of Julia May Jonas’s novel "Vladimir." The resurgence mirrors the 1930s Russophilia wave, yet modern production cycles now span several years, showing studios chase...
Priyadarshan’s 100th feature will star veteran actor Mohanlal, reuniting the duo after their debut collaboration on *Poochakkoru Mookkuthi* in 1984. Producer Antony Perumbavoor announced the untitled project, confirming it will not be a comedy. Mohanlal posted an emotional social‑media note praising...
Pixar’s original animated feature Hoppers surpassed the $100 million domestic mark, reaching $107.8 million and is projected to close the weekend near $122 million, positioning it close to Illumination’s Migration. Bollywood’s Hindi spy thriller Dhurandhar: The Revenge earned $2.97 million on Friday, a 25%...
Tim Hawkins’ latest stand‑up special, *Fist Bump*, is now available digitally through Virgil Films. The hour‑long show mixes his trademark musical parodies with clean, family‑friendly jokes about parenting, technology, and everyday life. Hawkins leverages his loyal fan base built from...
Andy Weir, author of *Project Hail Mary*, publicly challenged Christopher Nolan’s *Interstellar* for suggesting that colonizing another planet would be easier than repairing Earth’s ecological damage. While praising the film’s black‑hole visual fidelity, Weir argues the plot’s premise underestimates the...
Let’s make this VERY clear If you can’t understand going up against March Madness vs the week before isn’t a scheduling error than you are dumb af This film was going to succeed in this spot but LAST WEEKEND was the ideal...
The much-anticipated documentary "The AI Doc : Or How I Became An Apocaloptimist" hits US cinemas this week. I attended an early screening while in Copenhagen last week. Was it worth it? https://t.co/qNhRgqOeFd
Vin Diesel posted an Instagram tribute honoring the 25‑year Fast & Furious saga and confirmed its final film will debut on March 17, 2028. He highlighted the series’ legacy, noting eight directors and countless contributors, and announced screenwriter Michael Lesslie...
Stellar box office: In a big win for Amazon MGM, PROJECT HAIL MARY blasts off with a massive $80.6 MILLION opening. It is only 1 of 3 non-sequel or franchise installments in the the past decade to open to $60M...
Amazon’s most ambitious movie to-date delivers the company’s biggest opening ever. A big boost to Amazon’s theatrical ambitions after 3 misses to start the year.
Critics now point to Bruce Lee’s 1972 film *The Way of the Dragon* as Chuck Norris’s finest work, earning an 87 % fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The movie showcases Norris as the formidable American fighter Colt, matching Lee’s Tang Lung...
Box Office: Ryan Gosling’s ‘Project Hail Mary’ Scores Biggest Debut of Year With $80.5 Million, Sets Amazon MGM Record https://t.co/sf4HzrJ8Ks via @variety
Project Hail Mary opened to $80M domestic and $141M worldwide, per Amazon. Net budget a little less than $200M. Looks like this could be its first global Hollywood-style blockbuster after a decade of making original movies…. https://t.co/FNpnEsqWCB
Warner Archive released Looney Tunes Collector’s Vault Vol. 2 on Blu‑ray, delivering 51 classic cartoons that have never before appeared in high‑definition. The two‑disc set spans the studio’s first four decades, featuring Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Road Runner and lesser‑known shorts,...
-Premium large format movie screens -COSM -Sphere Unclear how many of these things there’s a market for but the trend is screens/experiences you can’t get at home.
Nowhere near as much fun as the first, #ReadyOrNot2 subtracts by addition with 2X final girls and a much darker feel & overall energy as multiple families war for the dark ring in JOHN WICKian fashion Humor falls flat, Elijah Wood...
The Next Best Picture Podcast breaks down the new sci‑fi/comedy film Project Hail Mary, directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller and starring Ryan Gosling. Based on Andy Weir’s 2021 novel and scripted by Drew Goddard, the movie leverages a built‑in...
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice marks its tenth anniversary, revisiting a project that lingered in development since the early 2000s before Zack Snyder secured it after Man of Steel’s success. The film featured notable casting twists—Ben Affleck was cautioned...
The Scott Pilgrim Takes Off Blu‑ray arrives as a 50‑GB, 3‑hour‑26‑minute disc that restores the series’ vivid animation without streaming compression. The eight‑episode Netflix sequel reunites the original live‑action cast, delivering a time‑travel twist that expands the cult classic’s narrative. Bonus features include...
I finally watched House Maid last night after many people telling me it was really good and what in the short attention span film was that? The plot moved so fast there was no character development or realistic emotional reactions and...
Vampyros Lesbos, a 1971 Jess Franco horror film, has been restored in 4K Ultra HD, delivering vivid reds and a lush psychedelic score. The release includes over five hours of supplemental material, such as interviews, commentaries, and a detailed analysis...
Carrot Top recorded a full DVD commentary for Roger Avary’s 2002 film The Rules Of Attraction, a track that was never released commercially. The bizarre commentary, featuring crude jokes and constant ratings of on‑screen women, has now been uploaded to...
Ready or Not 2 is a mixed bag of a movie that doesn’t quite work, but the painting in the film of David Cronenberg is one of the greatest movie “props” ever and should make a fortune at auction. I...
Kinda odd that the first credit in Deadline for the Project Hail Mary opening is the studio executive who greenlit a pretty obvious green light. Not nearly enough credit to the film’s directors or writer. The most interesting decision on...
Warner Archive’s Broadway on the Big Screen Collection bundles six classic musical films—Guys and Dolls, Gypsy, The Pajama Game, Damn Yankees, Brigadoon, and The Boy Friend—onto separate Blu‑ray discs. The set showcases marquee talent such as Marlon Brando, Frank Sinatra,...
This week, I talk to producers Diane Becker and Ted Tremper about The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist. (Say that three times in a row, fast.) And @mattbelloni.bsky.social and I banter Disney leadership. https://www.kcrw.com/shows/the-business/stories/ai-doc-producers-disney-ceo-josh-damaro
If you’re a Peaky Blinders fan, you’ll like the movie a lot. A fitting end for Tommy Shelby.
The post highlights three 2025 films—Tow, By Design, and Magellan—selected for Women’s History Month. Tow follows a woman trapped in a bureaucratic nightmare after her car is towed, exposing systemic homelessness barriers. By Design uses surreal body‑swap humor to critique...
It’s still early in the year, but already “Project Hail Mary” looks like it could have a strong gravitational pull on Oscar voters. https://t.co/8uvRVFE9u3 via @variety https://t.co/Z5XxeXKqHL
Now exploding #ReadyOrNot2 at AMC 6 Reax tomorrow night on #MMT🌕 Loved the first, been looking forward to this 🤞 https://t.co/P1ohyIWIAY
Universal’s marketing machine has rolled out a wave of Super Mario Galaxy movie billboards across New York City, covering street corners, subway stations and the Nintendo Store. The campaign arrives just ten days before the sequel’s North American debut, echoing...
Why Ryan Gosling’s Friendship With a Rock in ‘Project Hail Mary’ Is the First Oscar-Worthy Performance of the Year https://t.co/8uvRVFE9u3 via @variety
lololol like Amazon wasn’t planning a MASSIVE #Oscars campaign for #ProjectHailMary well before this Variety piece advised them to https://t.co/kM8rVokABv
Pradip Kurbah’s “Ha Lyngkha Bneng” (The Elysian Field) is a 2025 sci‑fi drama set in a remote Khasi village in 2047, exploring communitarianism through six aging residents. The film blends dystopian absurdity with tender humor, using sparse dialogue and non‑professional...
