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New films, and classics, just keep coming, but you don’t have to drill down to find the finest selections to stream. We’ll do the heavy lifting. You press play. By Jason T. Bailey Sign up for our ...

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FilmWeek on AirTalk, hosted by Larry Mantle, is a one-hour weekly segment devoted to films. It offers reviews of the week's new movies, interviews with filmmakers, and discussions on various aspects ...

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Zootopia 2 roared past the $1 billion threshold at the global box office, achieving the massive milestone in just 17 days. This phenomenal pace makes it the fastest-ever ...

Most great satire takes high aim at those lofty institutions bearing down on us from atop towers of bullshit - bureaucracy, politics, and all your favorite ‘isms - but we’ll get to all that later. To ...

The summer used to be a slow period for independent film, so what better time to focus our readers’ attention on the up-and-coming artists who’d be shaping the next generation? That’s what we were ...

Moana is an upcoming American musical adventure film, serving as a live-action adaptation of Disney Animation's 2016 film and the third installment and the first live-action film in the Moana ...

There are so many film experiences to choose from on Netflix, let us help you narrow down your choices. By Jason Bailey Sign up for our Watching newsletter to get recommendations on the best films and ...

Lionsgate and Universal’s Michael passed the $1 billion mark, setting a record as the most successful biopic in history and marking a historic first for Lionsgate. Universal also reached a major ...

Looking for what to see in theaters? Our feature, updated weekly, highlights our top recommendations for films currently in theaters, from new releases to restorations receiving a proper theatrical ...

We're halfway through 2026 (yes, already) and while you might just be waiting (im)patiently for the December double-bill of Avengers: Doomsday and Dune: Part Three, there's plenty of other major movie ...