cinema
Warner Bros. Heir Questions Netflix Takeover: 'Content' Isn't Enough
Gregory Orr, grandson of Warner Bros. founder Jack Warner, voices unease over the studio’s sale to Netflix, raising doubts about the future of cinema and the value of shared film experiences.
December 8, 2025 10:53 am
Why Marlon Brando Never Travelled Without This Film
Marlon Brando had a curious ritual: he always packed a particular 1990 film, Q & A by Sidney Lumet, watching it over and over no matter where he went.
December 8, 2025 10:32 am
Daniel Kaluuya Nears First Draft of Standalone Spider-Punk Film
Daniel Kaluuya is co-writing a Spider-Punk film, with the first draft nearly done and guidance from Spider-Verse producers Christopher Miller and Phil Lord.
December 8, 2025 10:25 am
Shawshank Redemption Now Free to Stream on Pluto TV
Frank Darabont’s celebrated adaptation of Stephen King’s classic, starring Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins, is available to watch for free on Pluto TV this December.
December 8, 2025 10:23 am
Alain Delon’s Surprising Pick for Cinema’s Greatest Actor
Alain Delon once named John Garfield as a true acting pioneer, praising his raw method and the tragic story behind his short-lived career.
December 8, 2025 10:18 am
Why John Huston Called Marlon Brando a True Genius
John Huston singled out Marlon Brando as the only actor he ever called a genius, praising Brando’s raw intensity and unforgettable presence. Their working relationship was as complex as Brando’s performances.
December 8, 2025 10:08 am
Bollywood Legend Turned Down Chance to Play Dumbledore
A major Bollywood star was once invited to try out for a key role in the Harry Potter films, but the story took an unexpected turn. Find out which icon was approached and why the opportunity slipped away.
December 7, 2025 10:23 am
James Gunn Weighs In After Netflix Snaps Up Warner Bros
James Gunn and Peter Safran address the future of DC films and streaming after Netflix’s Warner Bros buyout, highlighting the value of cinemas and teasing what’s next for the DC universe.
December 7, 2025 10:04 am
Homer Simpson Delivers Blow: Simpsons Film Sequel Pushed Back
Homer Simpson has revealed that the much-anticipated Simpsons film sequel will arrive later than planned, with the new date set for Labour D'OH Weekend, 2027.
December 7, 2025 10:01 am
Daniel Day-Lewis, DiCaprio or Downey Jr: Who’s the Real Standout?
Who truly deserves the title of this generation’s greatest actor? Weighing up Daniel Day-Lewis, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Robert Downey Jr, the answer isn’t as clear-cut as you might think.
December 7, 2025 9:50 am
Edge of Tomorrow 2 in Doubt After Netflix-Warner Bros Deal
Tom Cruise fans have waited years for an Edge of Tomorrow sequel, but Netflix’s takeover of Warner Bros has thrown the film’s future into question. Find out why the much-hoped-for follow-up may never hit cinemas.
December 7, 2025 9:49 am
Netflix’s $82.7B WB Deal Puts Cinemas on Edge
Netflix’s massive bid for Warner Bros has cinema owners worried. What does CEO Ted Sarandos have planned for the future of theatrical releases? The answer could change the film industry forever.
December 6, 2025 8:44 am
Paramount Pulls Plug on Ferris Bueller Spin-Off Plans
Paramount has axed the Ferris Bueller’s Day Off spin-off, Sam and Victor’s Day Off, along with several other projects after its merger with Skydance Media.
December 6, 2025 8:29 am
Merrily We Roll Along Sets a New Standard for Broadway Proshots
Maria Friedman’s take on Sondheim’s classic flips the script on how Broadway is filmed, offering a cinematic experience that’s anything but ordinary. Find out what makes this production stand out.
December 6, 2025 8:25 am
Tom Cruise’s Next Blockbuster Faces Uncertain Future After Netflix-WB Merger
Tom Cruise’s upcoming film with Alejandro G. Iñárritu is in limbo as Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros. sparks questions about the future of big-screen releases. Will the cinema experience survive this shake-up?
December 6, 2025 8:24 am
10 Iconic Films That Make Quitting Smoking Impossible
From smoky noir classics to rebellious teen dramas, these films turn cigarettes into unforgettable symbols. Discover which movies might tempt you back to old habits—if you’re trying to quit, best look away.
December 5, 2025 11:20 am
Val Kilmer’s Biggest Career Regret: The Role He Let Slip
Val Kilmer once admitted he passed on a David Lynch classic early in his career, a decision he’s looked back on with real regret—especially given his admiration for the film and its leading lady.
December 5, 2025 11:13 am
Netflix Snaps Up Warner Bros, Paramount Pleads With Lawmakers
Netflix is set to take over Warner Bros Discovery, leaving Paramount scrambling and industry insiders urging Congress to intervene. Find out what’s at stake for the future of cinema and why this deal has everyone talking.
December 5, 2025 11:09 am
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