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Eli Roth Credits 'Terrifier' for Sparking His Indie Horror Ambitions
Eli Roth opens up about how the boldness of the 'Terrifier' series pushed him to challenge studio boundaries and finally bring his long-awaited horror project 'Ice Cream Man' to life.
January 21, 2026 12:29 pm
A24’s $100 Million Club: Indie Hits Ranked From Worst To Best
A24’s indie films rarely break the bank, but a select few have smashed the $100 million mark. Discover which titles made the cut and how they pulled it off in a blockbuster world.
January 20, 2026 10:38 am
Berlin Film Festival 2026 Reveals Star-Studded Indie Line-Up
The 2026 Berlin Film Festival has dropped its full list of 22 films, boasting big names like Channing Tatum and Amy Adams, but sticking to its indie roots. The event runs from 12–22 February.
January 20, 2026 9:00 am
Burt Reynolds’ Boogie Nights Regret: Why He Hated Filming a Classic
Burt Reynolds once called his time on Boogie Nights the worst of his career, despite the film’s later success and his own Oscar nod. Discover what made the experience so tough for the legendary actor.
January 19, 2026 2:48 pm
Scarlett Johansson’s Indie Roles That Outshone Her Blockbusters
Scarlett Johansson may be a box office powerhouse, but her indie film performances reveal a depth and versatility that go far beyond her blockbuster fame. Discover the roles that truly set her apart.
January 19, 2026 10:02 am
Christian Bale’s Method Acting Left Co-Stars Baffled on Set
Christian Bale’s intense approach during American Psycho left his co-stars unimpressed, with some calling him the worst actor they’d seen. Years later, his performance is hailed as iconic.
January 18, 2026 3:44 pm
Chloé Zhao Reveals the Directors Who Shaped Her Vision
Oscar-winning director Chloé Zhao opens up about the three filmmakers who have most influenced her unique approach to cinema, sharing insights into how their work has inspired her creative journey.
January 18, 2026 3:31 pm
Zendaya’s Secret to Dodging Franchise Burnout in Hollywood
Zendaya returns to two blockbuster franchises this year, but she’s not letting herself get boxed in. Discover how she keeps her career fresh and sidesteps the usual franchise traps.
January 16, 2026 5:17 pm
Letterboxd’s Top 10 Films of 2025: The Standouts Ranked
Discover which 2025 films won over Letterboxd’s toughest critics. From indie gems to global hits, see which stories left a mark and why these titles are sparking conversation.
January 16, 2026 2:12 pm
Michael Shannon’s Deep Connection to R.E.M.: A Lifelong Soundtrack
Michael Shannon finds comfort in R.E.M.'s music, performing their songs live and even sharing the stage with original band members in Athens.
January 16, 2026 12:09 pm
Oscar Isaac Reveals His Top Heavy Metal Album Pick
Oscar Isaac opens up about his love for Sleep’s Dopesmoker, calling it 'metal meets Gregorian chants.' The acclaimed actor and musician shares his passion for raw, powerful rock sounds.
January 16, 2026 8:32 am
Nicolas Cage Faces High-Stakes Diner Showdown in New Thriller
Nicolas Cage leads the action-packed thriller 'Best Pancakes in the County,' set in a small-town diner where secrets and danger simmer. Filming is underway in Arkansas, with Shelley Hennig and Justin Long joining the cast.
January 15, 2026 10:01 am
Indie Horror Flick 'Marshmallow' Surges on AMC+ with Sci-Fi Twist
Indie horror film 'Marshmallow' is making waves on AMC+, blending chilling campfire scares with a clever sci-fi angle that’s drawn comparisons to cult favourite 'Donnie Darko'.
January 12, 2026 2:08 pm
'Back to the Past' Sequel Brings Sci-Fi Action to Aussie Screens
After 25 years, the much-loved action sci-fi series returns with a star-studded cast and top-notch martial arts, hitting North American cinemas in January 2026.
January 10, 2026 11:27 am
January 2026’s Must-See Films: From Thrills to Laughs
Kick off 2026 with a cracking line-up of films, from zombie spin-offs to pop star parodies and survival horror. Here’s what’s hitting Aussie cinemas this January.
January 9, 2026 6:27 pm
Why One Director Dismissed Denzel Washington’s Favourite Role
Denzel Washington’s performance in The Hurricane is his proudest, but not everyone’s a fan. Director David Gordon Green once slammed the role for being over the top. Here’s why.
January 9, 2026 2:04 pm
Brandon Sanderson Defends Dwayne Johnson’s Acting Chops
Brandon Sanderson stands up for Dwayne Johnson, arguing the actor’s talent is overlooked despite his box office misfires. Find out why Sanderson reckons The Rock deserves more credit.
January 9, 2026 9:44 am
Ethan Hawke on Sinister: The Film That Changed Everything
Ethan Hawke looks back at the turning point in his career, crediting the 2012 film Sinister as the moment he embraced a new chapter and found fresh energy in genre films.
January 7, 2026 4:27 pm
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