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Production Jobs Revive in LA’s Toluca Lake
SocialApr 28, 2026

Production Jobs Revive in LA’s Toluca Lake

Really good to see production jobs returning here to LA 🙌 (Location: Sweetsalt in Toluca Lake) https://t.co/N794OvHFo0

By Erick Weber
Renny Harlin Returns to Shark‑Infested Waters in 2026 Review
SocialApr 28, 2026

Renny Harlin Returns to Shark‑Infested Waters in 2026 Review

⁦@davidehrlich⁩ has fun with this review: Deep Water 2026 Movie Review: Renny Harlin Back in Shark-Infested Seas https://t.co/8uOCfjOv5S

By Anne Thompson
New Japanese Gay Romance ‘Soul Mate’ Trailer Drops
SocialApr 28, 2026

New Japanese Gay Romance ‘Soul Mate’ Trailer Drops

Japanese Gay Romance Series 'Soul Mate' Trailer with Hayato Isomura https://t.co/D9TKdtLlZe #SoulMate #HayatoIsomura #OkTaecyeon #lovestory #Berlin #Tokyo #Seoul https://t.co/95WvCxGLTZ

By Alex Billington
Delighted by Unexpected Quality of The Devil Wears Prada 2
SocialApr 28, 2026

Delighted by Unexpected Quality of The Devil Wears Prada 2

I'm so glad I went to my press screening yesterday because like everyone else... I was delightfully surprised by how good The Devil Wears Prada 2 is and how much I enjoyed spending these 2 hours with them. What a...

By Alex Billington
Fandango Adds Shoe Emoji for Prada 2 Seats
SocialApr 28, 2026

Fandango Adds Shoe Emoji for Prada 2 Seats

Here's a cute partnership between @Fandango & The Devil Wears Prada 2: Taken seats have a 👠 emoji https://t.co/U9NxfU5pHM

By Jack Appleby
F1's Debut IMAX Race Sells Out in NYC
SocialApr 28, 2026

F1's Debut IMAX Race Sells Out in NYC

F1's first race in IMAX theaters is this weekend, and—at least in NYC—it's basically sold out. https://t.co/YLTGIhtLhr

By Jacob Feldman
Cannes 2026 Opens with 1920s Romantic Comedy “Electric Kiss”
SocialApr 28, 2026

Cannes 2026 Opens with 1920s Romantic Comedy “Electric Kiss”

Official poster art for the #Cannes2026 opening night film La Vénus électrique - aka The Electric Kiss. Directed by Pierre Salvadori, starring Gilles Lellouche, Anaïs Demoustier, Pio Marmaï, and Vimala Pons. A romantic comedy from the 1920s set to dazzle...

By Alex Billington
Kang Makes Grand Entrance at Mortal Kombat II Premiere
SocialApr 28, 2026

Kang Makes Grand Entrance at Mortal Kombat II Premiere

Toasty: Ludy Lin, aka Kang, arrives at the party atmosphere-heavy premiere of MORTAL KOMBAT II in Hollywood. https://t.co/Wlt9Ne0Cef

By Borys Kit
Even Parents Returning to Theaters Predict Box Office Boom
SocialApr 28, 2026

Even Parents Returning to Theaters Predict Box Office Boom

Here’s how I know #MichaelMovie’s gonna continue to SOAR at the box office: my parents just called to say they’re seeing it tomorrow They haven’t been to a movie theater since TOP GUN MAVERICK That’s the kind of event film we’re dealing...

By Erick Weber
Classic Godzilla Returns to Theaters, Fans Gear Up
SocialApr 28, 2026

Classic Godzilla Returns to Theaters, Fans Gear Up

We saw Godzilla vs. MechaGodzilla in theaters this weekend and I need to talk about it. Toho is re-releasing classic Godzilla films into theaters all summer and we are fully committed. I've owned these movies for a little bit and...

By Samantha (Strategic Bookkeeper & Fractional CFO for Creatives)
Marvel Still Scores Massive Openings Despite Post‑Endgame Doubts
SocialApr 27, 2026

Marvel Still Scores Massive Openings Despite Post‑Endgame Doubts

This is a massive oversimplification, but for all the hand-wringing about the post-Endgame MCU box office, Marvel still delivered the 12th (Doctor Strange 2) and 14th (Wakanda Forever) biggest openings ever. Impressive.

By Brandon Katz
Exclusive: The Catch Rom‑Com Starring Stone, Pine Arrives Spring 2027
SocialApr 27, 2026

Exclusive: The Catch Rom‑Com Starring Stone, Pine Arrives Spring 2027

EXCLU: Universal dates rom-com THE CATCH starring Emma Stone and Chris Pine for spring 2027 https://t.co/GLIIIfEjKE

By Justin Kroll
The Sheep Detectives: Surprisingly Strong Craig Mazin Thriller
SocialApr 27, 2026

The Sheep Detectives: Surprisingly Strong Craig Mazin Thriller

THE SHEEP DETECTIVES is a lot better than it seems, i cannot stress how much this movie was written by craig mazin, as in chernobyl’s craig mazin my review: https://t.co/aQRlxRxDNE https://t.co/7eOTTJZefU

By Clarisse Loughrey
Madison Campaign Targets 27 Emmys, Pfeiffer Leads, Russell Returns
SocialApr 27, 2026

Madison Campaign Targets 27 Emmys, Pfeiffer Leads, Russell Returns

‘The Madison’ Launches 27-Emmy Category Campaign, Led by Michelle Pfeiffer — as Kurt Russell Eyes First Nom in 47 Years (EXCLUSIVE) https://t.co/v9R50CDknK via @variety

By Clayton Davis
Michael's Opening Weekend Hits $219M Globally
SocialApr 27, 2026

Michael's Opening Weekend Hits $219M Globally

MICHAEL Opening Wknd - Top 10 Global Mkts: US/Canada - $97.2M UK - $15.5M France - $10.2M Mexico - $9.7M Brazil - $8.1M Italy - $8M Germany - $7M Spain - $6.7M Australia - $6.6M China - $4.8M INTL - $121.6M GLOBAL - $218.8M #Michael #MJ #boxoffice $IMAX $LION $AMC

By Gitesh Pandya
Netflix Hits Drop Viewers After First Season
SocialApr 27, 2026

Netflix Hits Drop Viewers After First Season

Netflix's biggest hits are losing viewers in subsequent seasons. (Beef is the latest example.) https://t.co/QVKTvoboZM

By Lucas Shaw
Miranda Priestly's Unrealistic Demands Highlight Toxic Leadership
SocialApr 27, 2026

Miranda Priestly's Unrealistic Demands Highlight Toxic Leadership

I just saw The Devil Wears Prada 2 and I’m just going to say it … Miranda Priestly expects too much out of her employees

By Mike Ryan
Sophia Bush Leads Hilarious Road Trip Comedy ‘Broad Trip’ Trailer
SocialApr 27, 2026

Sophia Bush Leads Hilarious Road Trip Comedy ‘Broad Trip’ Trailer

Amusing Road Trip Comedy 'Broad Trip' Trailer Starring Sophia Bush https://t.co/9CnV2ItlPl #BroadTrip #roadtrip #SophiaBush #Roku https://t.co/8rwXyykwLw

By Alex Billington
Michael Movie's Global Gross Rises to $218.7M
SocialApr 27, 2026

Michael Movie's Global Gross Rises to $218.7M

#MichaelMovie global actual comes in higher at $218.7M as both domestic & international cash climb https://t.co/LpfaRZyax3

By Erick Weber
Film Cycles Lag Audience Shifts; Need Early Intelligence
SocialApr 27, 2026

Film Cycles Lag Audience Shifts; Need Early Intelligence

It can take 3–5 years for a film to go from greenlight to release. Audience behavior can shift in weeks. That mismatch is driving bigger misses, more volatility, and less predictability. The fix isn’t louder marketing. It’s earlier intelligence. My latest:...

By Brandon Katz
CinemaCon Reveals Hilariously Wild Jackass: Best and Last Trailer
SocialApr 27, 2026

CinemaCon Reveals Hilariously Wild Jackass: Best and Last Trailer

This is what they showed at CinemaCon… still gut funny. jackass: best and last | Official Trailer (2026 Movie) https://t.co/qWKCyF1JSs via @YouTube

By David Poland
Jackass: Best and Last Trailer Revives Classic Chaos
SocialApr 27, 2026

Jackass: Best and Last Trailer Revives Classic Chaos

Nostalgic Trailer for 'Jackass: Best and Last' Extra Dumb Comedy Finale https://t.co/6JpxTDL9WW #jackassmovie #jackassbestandlast #WeeMan #JohnnyKnoxville. #PrestonLacy #SteveO https://t.co/Xcdowe2Gvf

By Alex Billington
Top Gun Celebrates 40 Years with IMAX Release
SocialApr 27, 2026

Top Gun Celebrates 40 Years with IMAX Release

Top Gun Returns to the Big Screen for Its 40th Anniversary, and This Time It’s in IMAX https://t.co/Z1vTfKk73x

By Eric Alper
Cannes Bans AI Competition as Studios Back Alternative Movement
SocialApr 27, 2026

Cannes Bans AI Competition as Studios Back Alternative Movement

AI is entering cinema, but not without resistance. While the Cannes Film Festival is keeping AI out of its top competition, a parallel movement is gaining momentum, investment and attention from studios. The tension is clear. AI can imitate, but the debate...

By Spiros Margaris
MrBeast's Book Film Rights Hit Market, Echoes Squid Game
SocialApr 27, 2026

MrBeast's Book Film Rights Hit Market, Echoes Squid Game

New: MrBeast's reps are shopping the film rights to his forthcoming book with @JP_Books. (The manuscript is done.) The book is a lot like MrBeast's reality show, which is itself a lot like Squid Game. So, if you want to make MrBeast's...

By Lucas Shaw
Peacock's $11 B Loss Threatens Comcast's Profitability Hopes
SocialApr 27, 2026

Peacock's $11 B Loss Threatens Comcast's Profitability Hopes

Peacock has lost more than $11 billion since it debuted in 2020. Comcast says it is "approaching" profitability. But co-CEO Brian Roberts knows he still has a problem. https://t.co/AeeSfuit0V

By Lucas Shaw
CinemaCon 2026: Ridiculous Star-Studded Sequel Rumors Flood
SocialApr 27, 2026

CinemaCon 2026: Ridiculous Star-Studded Sequel Rumors Flood

We did get Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya and Jason Momoa for Dunest (aka Dune 3). There was Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart along with Jack Black for Jumanji 3. DeNiro and Stiller for Fockers 4. Bullock & Kidman for Practical...

By David Poland
Netflix's Vista4D Enables Infinite Camera Reframes From Single Shot
SocialApr 27, 2026

Netflix's Vista4D Enables Infinite Camera Reframes From Single Shot

Vista4d - capture something in 2d once; reframe camera moves infinitely in post production. Impressive research by Netflix. https://t.co/t4WsGMCjln

By Bilawal Sidhu
Respect Theatrical Windows for All Films, Not Just Hits
SocialApr 26, 2026

Respect Theatrical Windows for All Films, Not Just Hits

Also, #ProjectHailMary’s #BoxOffice run has been a reminder of why respecting theatrical windows matter & why not telling audiences exactly when a film comes out on digital is important. This shouldn’t be the treatment reserved only to successful films. It should...

By Luiz Fernando
Excited for GDT Marathon with 4K Devil's Backbone
SocialApr 26, 2026

Excited for GDT Marathon with 4K Devil's Backbone

about to dive headfirst into my big @RealGDT marathon ahead of his bfi season & my under 25 masterclass (i feel so spoiled) so big thanks to @StudiocanalUK for sending over a copy of the new 4K collectors edition of...

By Clarisse Loughrey
Michael's Family‑Friendly Facade Masks MJ’s Anger‑Driven Creativity
SocialApr 26, 2026

Michael's Family‑Friendly Facade Masks MJ’s Anger‑Driven Creativity

‘Michael’ May Be ‘Family-Friendly,’ but It’s a Movie That Taps Into Michael Jackson’s Most Powerful Creative Fuel — His Anger https://t.co/MMkaHNIoLs via @variety

By Clayton Davis
Michael, Mario, and Hail Mary Near Billion‑Dollar Domestic Milestones
SocialApr 26, 2026

Michael, Mario, and Hail Mary Near Billion‑Dollar Domestic Milestones

WKND #BoxOffice Chart ▶️ #Michael tops the charts at #1 ▶️ #SuperMario in 2nd, nears $400M ▶️ #ProjectHailMary breaks $300M ▶️ Michael + Mario + Mary set for BILLION+ domestic Top 10 at $146.8M, up 5% from last year when Sinners held great at #1. See...

By Gitesh Pandya
MichaelMovie Shatters Opening‑week Records, Tops Box Office
SocialApr 26, 2026

MichaelMovie Shatters Opening‑week Records, Tops Box Office

#MichaelMovie SMASHES records in its debut weekend Here are the #boxoffice numbers via #MMT🌕 https://t.co/hHc9jlOjqr

By Erick Weber
Premium Screens Boost Hollywood Box Office Despite Affordability Worries
SocialApr 26, 2026

Premium Screens Boost Hollywood Box Office Despite Affordability Worries

The fact that seemingly every major Hollywood film has been beating box office expectations lately and it’s increasingly being driven by premium screens is an interesting trend given the broader affordability discourse.

By Conor Sen
The Mummy's Steep Drop Threatens Modest US Run
SocialApr 26, 2026

The Mummy's Steep Drop Threatens Modest US Run

Received with mixed WOM at US #BoxOffice, R-rated horror #LeeCroninsTheMummy is already out of Top3 after grossing 5.6M on 2nd 3-day weekend, dropping -58.3% from opening (vs #Primate 5M, -54.9%, #KnockAtTheCabin 5.4M, -61.6%, #Old 6.9M, -59.3%) It hits a 23.5M cume...

By Luiz Fernando
Mads Mikkelsen and Nikolaj Lie Kaas Star The Last Viking
SocialApr 26, 2026

Mads Mikkelsen and Nikolaj Lie Kaas Star The Last Viking

Mads Mikkelsen & Nikolaj Lie Kaas in 'The Last Viking' Full US Trailer https://t.co/zcMragEvGT #TheLastViking #MadsMikkelsen #NikolajLieKaas #Denmark #JohnLennon https://t.co/WvTUzr6b2R

By Alex Billington
Jackson Biopic Shatters Box Office, $97M Opening
SocialApr 26, 2026

Jackson Biopic Shatters Box Office, $97M Opening

MICHAEL mania at the box office: Jackson biopic shatters all projections, on track to open to $97 MILLION domestically ($120.4M internationally). It's the 2nd biggest opening the year, and Lionsgate's biggest opening in 12 years.

By Borys Kit
Super Mario Galaxy Nears $400M Milestone After $21M Fourth
SocialApr 26, 2026

Super Mario Galaxy Nears $400M Milestone After $21M Fourth

$21.2M for #SuperMarioGalaxy in its 4th wknd boosting domestic #boxoffice cume to outstanding $386.5M. Will crush $400M by next wknd.

By Gitesh Pandya
Mother Mary Mirrors Film’s Pop‑Music Horror‑Divine Fusion
SocialApr 26, 2026

Mother Mary Mirrors Film’s Pop‑Music Horror‑Divine Fusion

wrote about how MOTHER MARY encapsulates modern film’s relationship with pop music (the horror and the divine) https://t.co/6hmGxSz9tX

By Clarisse Loughrey
Fictional Music Films Fail by Ignoring Real Musicianship
SocialApr 26, 2026

Fictional Music Films Fail by Ignoring Real Musicianship

Here's my essay about why nearly every fictional music movie is a dud — the latest being "Mother Mary," in wide release this weekend. If, like me, you spend time wondering why "Hurry Up Tomorrow," "The Moment," "Trap," etc. are...

By Chris Willman
Black‑White Trailer Shows Spider‑Noir’s Tragic Origin
SocialApr 26, 2026

Black‑White Trailer Shows Spider‑Noir’s Tragic Origin

Just watched the first #spidernoir trailer in black and white and color at #CCXPMéxico. They played each version. The black and white version is superior. They also showed an extended scene which reveals Spider-Noir used to be the savior of...

By Steven Weintraub
Spider Noir Debuts in Both Black‑White and Color
SocialApr 26, 2026

Spider Noir Debuts in Both Black‑White and Color

Credit to CCXP for always having a cool intro for every panel on the Thunder Stage. Here’s the intro for @primevideo’s #spidernoir in Mexico City. What’s unique is how the series is being released in black and white and color...

By Steven Weintraub
BlueHeron Surprises with Creative Narrative Shift, Impressive Debut
SocialApr 25, 2026

BlueHeron Surprises with Creative Narrative Shift, Impressive Debut

The initial setup of #BlueHeron doesn’t do much to get you excited about what your consuming but the sudden — highly creative — shift in narrative makes Sophy Romvari’s feature debut a mega-impressive one Kudos on the tight runtime too 👍...

By Erick Weber
Michael Sets Biopic Record with $200M Global Opening
SocialApr 25, 2026

Michael Sets Biopic Record with $200M Global Opening

Michael, a $200 million global opening. Biggest ever for a biopic. Second biggest of the year. https://deadline.com/2026/04/box-office-michael-1236870542/

By Lucas Shaw
Michael Biopic Nets $200M, Biggest Ever, Year’s #2
SocialApr 25, 2026

Michael Biopic Nets $200M, Biggest Ever, Year’s #2

Michael, a $200 million global opening. Biggest ever for a biopic. Second biggest of the year. https://t.co/C18fr2dY2I

By Lucas Shaw
Graham King Celebrates ‘MICHAEL’ as Theatrical Triumph
SocialApr 25, 2026

Graham King Celebrates ‘MICHAEL’ as Theatrical Triumph

Enormous congratulations to Graham King, producer of the new smash hit Michael Jackson biopic movie MICHAEL, and to its distributors Lionsgate (domestically) and Universal (internationally). Graham believes moviemakers should give audiences what they want; namely, movies that entertain, amuse and...

By Adam Aron
Marvel's Doomsday Trailer Delivers Epic Multiverse Reunion
SocialApr 25, 2026

Marvel's Doomsday Trailer Delivers Epic Multiverse Reunion

I've watched the Avengers: Doomsday trailer up on the big screen. Twice. At CinemaCon last week. It's certainly epic and brings together so many beloved characters, even from before the MCU existed. RDJ's return (and whole new role) plays out in...

By Gitesh Pandya
90s Black Icons Shine in New Motown Biopic
SocialApr 25, 2026

90s Black Icons Shine in New Motown Biopic

#Michael serves as a reminder of the depth of talent among ’90s-era Black stars. Nia Long brings much-needed grounding to the story. Larenz Tate (seemingly ageless) shines as Motown legend Berry Gordy. https://t.co/xrO1mo8OKW via @variety https://t.co/aMBAbKxIaC

By Clayton Davis
Biopic Double Standard: ‘Michael’ May Beat Bad Reviews
SocialApr 25, 2026

Biopic Double Standard: ‘Michael’ May Beat Bad Reviews

Do Biopics Have a Double Standard? How ‘Michael’ Could Overcome Bad Reviews and See Awards Prospects for Jaafar Jackson https://t.co/xrO1mo8OKW via @variety

By Clayton Davis