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Thierry Frémaux announced the official lineup for the 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival this morning. The festival has a lot of expectations this year after the festival has served as the launchpad for the world premieres of many eventual Oscar...

THE STORY – A free-spirited, young cook named Anna makes a brash decision to become a squatter in an abandoned Tuscan villa owned by a man she barely knows, leading to a whole new world of adventure, lies, and love when...

“Exit 8” is a 2025 Japanese mystery psychological horror film directed by Genki Kawamura, who co-wrote the screenplay with Kentaro Hirase, based on the 2023 video game “The Exit 8” developed by Kotake Create. The film had its world premiere...

The official lineup for the 2026 Cannes Film Festival will be announced tomorrow. As always, Festival Director Thierry Frémaux and his team have been hard at work finalizing what will ultimately define this year’s cinematic landscape. With rumors, production timelines,...

THE STORY – A new generation of young women in Gilead grapples with the bleak future that awaits them. THE CAST – Chase Infiniti, Rowan Blanchard, Lucy Halliday, Ann Dowd, Mattea Conforti, Isolde Ardies, Mabel Li & Birva Pandya THE...

For this week’s second podcast review, Ema Sasic, Dan Bayer, Lauren LaMagna, and Larry Fried join me to discuss Kristoffer Borgli’s “The Drama” starring Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Alana Haim, Mamoudou Athie, Zoë Winters & Hailey Benton Gates. The dark romantic comedy follows a happily engaged couple who...

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and ABC today announced the 99th Oscars will take place on Sunday, March 14th, 2027, and the 100th Oscars will take place on Sunday, March 5th, 2028. The shows will air live at 7 p.m. ET / 4...

THE STORY – In the aftermath of mistaken and unflattering news reports that she passed away, Deborah Vance and Ava Daniels return to Las Vegas more determined than ever to secure Deborah’s legacy as a comedian. THE CAST – Jean...

THE STORY – MMA legend Patton James, now a commercial fisherman, is pulled back into the cage when his brother is in danger. Reuniting with his old coach, Sammy, he commits to one final fight in ONE Championship against its brutal...

When it comes to the Emmys, many assume that whenever a beloved veteran show reaches its end, it will sweep awards for its finale just because it is the voters’ last chance to honor it. To that end, once the...