Movie news
Tatiana Santos
September 22, 2026 9:55 am
Destry Spielberg's Girl movie wrapped filming: Jason Isaacs heads a cast circling one very dead tennis instructor
A Spielberg just finished shooting a murder mystery in which the country-club class has a body on its hands — with a cast engineered to summon four separate fandoms at once.
Crush of the day
Tatiana Santos
September 22, 2026 9:29 am
Forgotten Island reviews hit 100% on Rotten Tomatoes: DreamWorks' release date lands this week — and it isn't a sequel to anything
In a year wall-to-wall with sequels and brand extensions, the best-reviewed movie in DreamWorks history turns out to be the one nobody saw coming.
Tatiana Santos
September 22, 2026 7:49 am
What to know about the Adventures of Cliff Booth cast: Carla Gugino's role is a secret even the first-look photos won't crack
Netflix's most expensive nostalgia trip finally showed its hand this week — and answered every question about the cast except the one people keep asking.
Tatiana Santos
September 22, 2026 6:31 am
Digger box office tracking: Tom Cruise's $130M swing is headed for a $20M opening weekend
Hollywood's most reliable movie star finally made the weird one — and the first tracking numbers are about to test whether America still shows up for that.
Daniel Okafor
September 21, 2026 3:41 pm
Paramount must release 30 films a year or sell Miramax, the label behind its biggest hit of the year
Twelve states have signed off on Paramount buying Warner Bros., and the price is a promise about cinemas: thirty films a year, every year. The enforcement mechanism is the part nobody saw coming, because the studio has put up a label most people had stopped thinking about.
Tatiana Santos
September 21, 2026 3:13 pm
Ben Affleck nearly cast ex Jennifer Garner as his wife in Animals — Kerry Washington got the role after a one-line veto
File this one under "movies that almost broke the internet before a single frame screened." Ben Affleck's kidnapping thriller Animals hits Netflix October 9, and it very nearly arrived with his actual ex-wife playing his fictional wife.
Daniel Okafor
September 21, 2026 2:52 pm
Avengers: Endgame Encore has two runtimes, and the cheaper ticket gets three minutes less
Disney puts Avengers: Endgame back in cinemas on Thursday with new footage the Russo brothers say builds a bridge to Doomsday. How much of that bridge you actually get to see depends on which ticket you buy, and the gap between the two versions has now been measured to the second.
Tatiana Santos
September 21, 2026 1:43 pm
Lucas Museum of Narrative Art opening: what's inside the $1 billion building — Star Wars props, Frida Kahlo and 30,000 comics
Sixteen years, three cities, one very public breakup with San Francisco and Chicago, and roughly a billion dollars later, George Lucas's museum is finally, actually open. The man himself sounds like he barely survived it.
Hannah Whitlock
September 20, 2026 1:16 pm
Where was Practical Magic 2 filmed? The locations, and why the Owens house had to be rebuilt from scratch
Twenty-eight years is a long time to wait for a sequel, but here we are: Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman are back in theaters as the Owens sisters, and I have already mentally redecorated my apartment in Full Witch.
Hannah Whitlock
September 20, 2026 11:53 am
Sound of Falling ending explained: what happens on the farm in each of the four eras
Mascha Schilinski's Sound of Falling won the Jury Prize at Cannes — the first German director to pull that off since 1959 — and then spent its release making audiences feel like they'd been handed someone else's dream journal with the pages shuffled.