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Penélope Cruz says she and Javier Bardem rarely work together, yet Bunker is their sixth film
At Deadline's Contenders London, Cruz explained why she and Bardem keep work and marriage apart. Florian Zeller's Bunker is the sixth time they have shared the screen.
October 13, 2026 12:17 pm
Venice Picks Its Golden Lion Saturday, and the Frontrunner Story Falls Apart on Inspection
Venice awards the Golden Lion on Saturday. Martin McDonagh's Wild Horse Nine is being written up everywhere as the frontrunner, on the strength of a standing ovation nobody can source and an awards conversation about a different prize entirely — while two films in the same competition are rated higher.
September 12, 2026 1:20 am
Toronto Finally Admits It Is a Market, on Government Money That Runs Out
Toronto has been where films get sold for forty years without ever admitting it. On 10 September it admits it: a formal market opens at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre, funded by a one-off C$23 million government cheque, pitched partly on the argument that buyers would rather not fly to the United States.
September 11, 2026 1:15 am
Two Star Wars Films Just Reappeared on Paper. Neither Has a Date.
A trade listing dated 3 September put both Star Wars: New Jedi Order and Dave Filoni's long-dormant crossover film back on paper — the first sign of life from either in about a year. It is not a greenlight, and Lucasfilm has said nothing. But these are the two films Kathleen Kennedy pointedly did not discuss on her way out the door.
September 8, 2026 1:10 am
Fire in the Sky’s abduction scene is still the scariest — and here’s why
Fire in the Sky gets a once-over in a new piece asking why its abduction scene still reigns — even with slicker contenders jostling for the crown.
July 28, 2026 3:19 am
Nothing to Lose on Netflix: is it based on a true story? Inside the real inspiration for the 2026 release
The real story behind Nothing to Lose is more startling than the script—discover the facts that forged its most shocking twists.
July 19, 2026 12:11 am
Roger Ebert’s Harsh Take on The Raid: Redemption Sparks Debate
Roger Ebert’s scathing review of The Raid: Redemption left fans stunned, especially as the film’s influence on action cinema rivalled even John Wick. Discover why his verdict still divides audiences.
January 26, 2026 9:46 am
Orson Welles’ Surprising Pick for the Century’s Top Actor
Orson Welles once named a Russian opera legend as the greatest actor of the 20th century, praising his unmatched stage presence and talent. Discover who left such a mark on the iconic filmmaker.
January 26, 2026 5:16 am
Matt Damon’s Biggest Film Flops Share One Costly Flaw
Matt Damon’s career is packed with hits, but his worst films all stumble over a recurring issue. Discover the pattern behind his most disappointing roles and what keeps tripping him up on the big screen.
January 26, 2026 3:19 am
Dolly Parton’s Unfinished Dream: The Elusive 9 to 5 Sequel
Dolly Parton has spent years hoping to revisit her classic film '9 to 5', but despite several close calls, a sequel has never come together. With a new remake on the horizon, is there still hope?
January 25, 2026 8:34 am
The Forgotten Animated Epic That Beat Disney to the Punch
Long before Disney’s Snow White, a groundbreaking animated film from Argentina set the stage for the genre, blending sharp political satire with striking visuals and changing animation history.
January 25, 2026 5:47 am
Mother of Flies: Folk Horror’s Gruesome New Arrival on AMC+ and Shudder
A chilling new folk horror film, Mother of Flies, lands on AMC+ and Shudder, promising a disturbing blend of gore, suspense, and raw emotion. Catch an exclusive look at its unsettling world.
January 24, 2026 6:01 am
Oscars 2026: Park Chan-wook’s Snub Sparks Outrage
Park Chan-wook’s acclaimed thriller No Other Choice was left out of the Oscars, despite critical praise. What’s behind the Academy’s decision, and does it reveal a deeper issue with how awards are handed out?
January 24, 2026 4:00 am
Another Evil Dead Film Confirmed Before Burn Hits Cinemas
With Evil Dead Burn still months from release, New Line Cinema and Sony Pictures have already given the go-ahead for another instalment, with Francis Galluppi at the helm and a cast packed with familiar faces.
January 24, 2026 1:07 am
Mark Wahlberg and Riz Ahmed Face Off in Netflix’s ‘The Big Fix’
Mark Wahlberg teams up with Riz Ahmed in Netflix’s ‘The Big Fix’, a gripping crime thriller based on a real-life global football scandal. Find out what’s in store for this high-stakes drama.
January 24, 2026 12:29 am
Sam Raimi’s Send Help Stuns with Twisted Humour and Gore
Sam Raimi’s latest horror-comedy, Send Help, is earning rave early reviews for its wicked sense of humour and standout performances from Rachel McAdams and Dylan O’Brien. Find out what’s got everyone talking.
January 23, 2026 10:25 am
10 Golden Globe Wins That Oscars Unfairly Ignored
Some of the most memorable Golden Globe-winning performances never made it to the Oscars stage. Discover which acclaimed actors were celebrated at the Globes but overlooked by the Academy.
January 23, 2026 7:39 am
A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Breaks Ratings Records
The new Game of Thrones spin-off, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, has set a fresh benchmark with its first season, outpacing previous series in the franchise and earning a stellar 95% Fresh rating.
January 23, 2026 5:16 am
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