Explore Gus Van Sant’s Dead
My vlog on Gus Van Sant’s Dead Man’s Wire is up here: https://t.co/8zczjeTIv7 - please click, watch, share and subscribe: https://t.co/8zczjeTIv7
Undertone's Sound Design Elevates Film, Rewarding Slow Burn
I will say #undertone crept into my head. The ingenious use of sound took the movie to another level. The slow burn rewards those who stick with it. Very curious to see what happens next & to learn more about...
Guillermo Del Toro Directs Patrón Tequila Short Film
Watch: Guillermo del Toro's 'The Perfect Pour' Short for Patrón Tequila https://t.co/LORbGhC0SM #PatronTequila #GuillermoDelToro #shortfilm https://t.co/YAMTiIVG8d
The Paper's Script Nails Newsroom Sarcasm After 32 Years
The Paper” premieres 32 years ago today. Not just a stellar cast (including Duvall, #RIP 🙏🏼 ) .. .. but David Koepp’s script beautifully captures the sarcastic, weary and competitive nature of a local news editorial meeting. @RealRonHoward @MichaelKeaton https://t.co/HiXINzYxa7
Iron Maiden's New Doc “Burning Ambition” Trailer Drops
Official Trailer for 'Iron Maiden: Burning Ambition' Doc About the Metal Band https://t.co/9CnP27HCia #docs #IronMaiden #BurningAmbition #rockband #SteveHarris #heavymetal https://t.co/4SnqqNeiTz
Oscar Night Cheers, Yet WB Sale Threatens Auteur Vision
Mike De Luca & Pam Abdy had a great #Oscar night, but will their auteur-friendly approach survive WB's sale to Paramount? One insider says David Ellison wouldn't back anything that would 'lose $100 million out of the gate' (a reference...
Baseball Classic Not Major Factor in Oscars Ratings
The use of The World Baseball Classic as an excuse for the Oscars ratings is much like saying that a movie didn’t open better than $20m because there was a competing movie that opened to $8m. The market is too...
Director Daniel Roher on AI's Hollywood Impact
‘The AI Doc’ Director Daniel Roher Gets Real About Generative AI, Its Impact on Hollywood, and What’s in Our Power to Control https://t.co/kfgQ3mfUmf via @IndieWire
SoCal Theater Shuts Down After Long‑standing Warnings
Kiss another SoCal movie theater complex goodbye I’VE ONLY BEEN WARNING YOU FOR YEARS NOW https://t.co/gvVvb3rWPL
Project Hail Mary Premiere Set for Friday
It looks like the premiere for Project Hail Mary. Excited to see it on Friday. https://t.co/T8NzjAxreV
AI-Revived Actors Spark Debate Over Authenticity Over Time
When they make movies with AI versions of now-dead actors, will they update them as models get better? Will there be purists who insist that the 2027 version just doesn't have the soul of the '26 original?
Jason Bateman to Direct Harrelson, Rockwell in New Film
Jason Bateman to Direct Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell in ‘The Cackling of the Dodos’ https://t.co/hiAk1fzsNH via @thr
Low‑budget Romance ‘Reminders of Him’ Rockets to $22M
The ladies and #ColleenHoover also making the most of SPRING BREAK at US #BoxOffice, as #Universal new book adaptation #RemindersOfHim grossed strong 2.4M on TUE Discount Day, up +43.7% from MON (vs #RegrettingYou’s 1.8M, +23.6%, #TheLostCity’s 3.3M, +48.5%) The...
AI Revives Val Kilmer for New Film
Val Kilmer Resurrected by AI to Star in ‘As Deep as the Grave’ Movie — First Look (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/6XZm3ZWYTg via @variety
Chloé Zhao's Buffy Reboot Flops, Gellar Gets Minimal Screen Time
Inside Chloé Zhao’s Failed ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ Reboot — and Sarah Michelle Gellar’s Shockingly Small Screen Time (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/pxY8qarqDe via @variety
Filming in Sagkeeng with Indigenous Filmmaker Jordan Molaro
Filming on location in Sagkeeng Anicinabe as part of a #HomeStreetProduction. First time working with talented #Neechi film maker & story teller, Jordan Molaro 👊🏽⚡️#indigenousfilm
Disney Sets 2028 Dates for Lilo & Stitch 2, Incredibles 3
Disney release date news: LILO & STITCH 2 gets a 5/26/28 opening. INCREDIBLES 3 to open 6/16/28.
Disney Remains Unique, Ready for Innovation and Growth
Alluding to Paramount's pending WBD deal, D’Amaro said “while others in our industry are consolidating just to compete, or struggling to be relevant in a fragmented and disrupted world, Disney is in a category of one," poised for "innovation and growth."...
Labeling “Dark Side” Hurts Star Wars Newcomer Appeal
I rewatched the Star Wars Prequels recently and wrote about something that bothers me, calling it the “dark side” of the force is really terrible marketing if you’re trying to win someone new over https://t.co/XlsOznsc0b
Ready or Not 2: Clever, Cleaner, Hunger‑Games‑Style Thriller
Ready or Not 2 is a damn good sequel. Cleaner & more clever. This plays more like Hunger Games meets Squid Game than the raw horror of the first one, especially with all that has happened in the real world...
Amazon Developing Game of Life Film with Instant Family Director
EXCLU: GAME OF LIFE movie in the works at Amazon with INSTANT FAMILY director helming https://t.co/8jGgxYzZ4t
Oscar Ratings Dip 9% Despite Truck‑borne Broadcast
Oscar viewership fell 9% this year, but if you did watch the event it was brought to you by a truck 📷 Greg Dubuque https://t.co/3u9MFLuMLs
Oscars Are a Survey, Not a Critics’ Consensus
It’s really simple. When your non-industry friends talk about what films they loved last year, how does the conversation go? “Well, I loved X and Y. I still haven’t seen Q or H and I hear amazing things… but this...
Full Trailer Drops for MMA Thriller ‘Beast’
Gnarly Full Trailer for 'Beast' MMA Thriller Starring Daniel MacPherson https://t.co/LEFLozzBfB #MMA #BeastMovie #DanielMacPherson #LukeHemsworth #RussellCrowe #Lionsgate https://t.co/LVUTNAXFHe
Indie Filmmakers Use AI to Revive Val Kilmer
How indie filmmakers used AI to resurrect Val Kilmer (with the blessing of his estate). Story w/ @jazzt https://t.co/Tou5CXTCsq
Spider-Man: Brand New Day Synopsis Revealed, Hits Theaters July 31
Here’s the brand new synopsis for #SpiderMan: Brand New Day. Only in theaters July 31. https://t.co/hguvjP8YQz
First Trailer Drops for Marvel's Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Must Watch First Trailer for Marvel's 'Spider-Man: Brand New Day' https://t.co/tIpRiu2Q77 #SpiderMan #BrandNewDay #TomHolland #PeterParker #MCU #Zendaya #SonyPictures https://t.co/BqLW08s1dp
Damien Chazelle's New Prison Film Shoots on Corfu
Prison movie filming on the beautiful Greek island of Corfu?? 🤔🤔 So so so curious what is going on in this. Excited that a new Damien Chazelle movie is finally shooting - been too long.
Collider and Audible Host Project Hail Mary Livestream
Tomorrow morning, Collider is teaming up with Audible for “The Ultimate Project Hail Mary Global Livestream Event”—and you’re invited. The event kicks off at 9am PT / 12pm ET on March 18 and will feature exclusive clips, plus conversations with directors...
Unconventional Rom‑Com “The Drama” Delivers Dark, Messy Love
Kristoffer Borgli’s #TheDrama is a wildly unconventional rom-com that hit all the right spots for me. Deeply funny and definitely a little twisted, Zendaya and Robert Pattinson are great as an engaged couple whose lives spiral after a big secret...
Oscar Viewership Has Halved in Three Decades
Amazing how many people are triggered by my dumping on Oscar ratings yet this viewership chart says it all 1996 - 45 million 2006 - 36 million 2016 - 34 million 2026 - 18 million
Oscars Need Real Reform, Not Cosmetic Changes
I take no pleasure in the failure of the Oscars to build an audience. But The Academy has to do more than move the deck chairs around if they care about changing it.
Oscars Set for Feb 7, 2027 Between NFL Finals
Oscars should be on February 7, 2027. The team should stay in place after 2 years of experience and 2 solid shows. Nomination voting on Thursday, January 8. Nominations on Thursday, January 14. Final voting on January 25-29 Oscar Show on Sunday, February...
US Trailer Drops for Japanese Drama Two Seasons, Two Strangers
Official US Trailer for 'Two Seasons, Two Strangers' Japanese Drama https://t.co/fNtMQsSgay #TwoSeasonsTwoStrangers #ShoMiyake #Japan #cinema https://t.co/qu1ef8QYsR
Oscars Hangover Mailbag Reveals First Look at Dune Part Three
It’s the Oscars Hangover Mailbag and — more importantly — a first look at DUNE: PART THREE on @TheBigPic: https://t.co/pVbvlQ02nN
Oscars Lose Nearly 2 Million Viewers, Predictions Miss
Oscars down almost 2m viewers from last year. Lots of What I’m Hearing readers wildly overshot in their guesses and will not be getting a stylish Puck hat… https://t.co/erwld2eQNM
The Bride: $90M Selfish Flop, Maggie G’s Dubious Distinction
The more I think about it the more I’m certain THE BRIDE’s the most cluelessly selfish film ever made, particularly given that $90M budget Congrats Maggie G on this dubious distinction 🏆
Upcoming Film Breakdowns and Disney Shareholder Livestream Schedule
So I’m going to the #Dune3 breakdown tonight #SpiderManBrandNewDay trailer reaction & breakdown tomorrow Plus a livestream on the #Disney shareholder meeting Then my #Invincible breakdown either late Wed or early Thurs
Actor Breaks Face on Stunt, Wants Bad Bunny
‘Will Trent’ Star Ramón Rodríguez Says He ‘Smashed’ His Face Filming a Stunt in Puerto Rico, Wants Bad Bunny to Guest Star https://t.co/YWli0oS7M6 via @variety
Projected Loss Far Exceeds $90M Budget Gap
Budget: $90M X 2.5 = $225M Stands at roughly $22M globally Loss should be much larger than -$90M
Warner Bros. Unveils 50+ Looney Tunes Vault Classics
Warner Bros. Releases Over 50 More Looney Tunes Classics from the Vault https://t.co/mHwfkAdHIE via @IndieWire
Daily Wire to Cast Kristy Swanson as Conservative Buffy
the stars are aligning for the Daily Wire to make a movie with Kristy Swanson as an old, conservative Buffy
Villeneuve Promises a More Thrilling, Fresh Dune Part Three
At yesterday's Dune: Part Three trailer event, Denis Villeneuve explained how this new film will be different from the previous two. More thrilling, new tone, new look, new planets, new sound, and new personal connections. (1/2) https://t.co/MOM46wPjHS
Royal Couple's Netflix Rift Reveals Hollywood Struggles
Inside Meghan and Harry’s Falling Out With Netflix — and Why the Royal Couple Is Struggling in Hollywood https://t.co/YKmRoTS059 via @variety
Independent Creators Must Sell to Truly Own Their Work
Variety’s 10 Creators to Watch on Going Independent and Why ‘To Make Something and Own Something, You Have to Sell Something’ https://t.co/JLoEWzTTZg via @variety
Movie Business Struggles, Yet Distribution Startups Multiply
The Movie Business Has Never Been Harder, So Why Are All These New Distribution Companies Launching? https://t.co/0fH8NhD3Wu via @variety
Dune 3 Trailer Reveals Chalamet‑Zendaya Conflict, New Villain
‘Dune 3’ Trailer: Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya Are at War as Franchise Jumps 17 Years and Debuts Robert Pattinson’s Shape-Shifting Villain https://t.co/xHX4laWALx via @variety
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Dune: Part Three Trailer Promises Massive Box‑Office, Oscar Run
Epic trailer drops for #Dune3! Opens DEC 18 with IMAX scrns. Colossal DEC #boxoffice (and Oscar nominations) incoming. #DuneMovie #Dune https://t.co/JVHyxK7krh
Brian K. Vaughan Co-Wrote Dune Part 3 Screenplay
Buried under the sands of the new DUNE PART 3 trailer is that Brian K Vaughan, the creator of Y THE LAST MAN & SAGA, co-wrote the screenplay.