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What is It's the Pictures?

It's the Pictures is a weekly entertainment newsletter on movies, television, and Japanese Animation. It's also an extension of the It's the Pictures podcast.

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It's the Pictures
A weekly entertainment newsletter on movies, television, and anime. An extension of the It’s the Pictures podcast.
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The new episode of It's the Pictures podcast is now available on streaming platforms. Guest @thatwitchmia.bsky.social joins me to talk about Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone collaborations, including Bugonia. #Filmsky

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It's the Pictures: 207: Yorgos Lanthimos and Emma Stone with Amelia Emberwing
In this episode of the It's the Pictures podcast, Max Covill is joined by guest Amelia Emberwing to delve into the collaborations between director Yorgos Lanthimos and actress Emma Stone. Before that ...
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November 11, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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Not great.
rafiews.com Rafa Sales Ross @rafiews.com · 5h
I just learned Apple TV is ditching its almost utopian press platform where they made their entire catalogue available for journalists in favour of a case-by-case request system that will result in a heap of bureaucracy and me (and I imagine many others) taking much less of a gamble on their shows.
November 11, 2025 at 11:51 AM
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His death isn’t a problem at all. I never thought Daniel Craig was the same the same Bond that appears in films for 50 years. This is a poor argument and I’m glad to see people calling out as such.
abigailnussbaum.bsky.social Abigail Nussbaum @abigailnussbaum.bsky.social · 4h
Spoiler: it’s because he died. The writers of a franchise whose main character has been played by seven actors across sixty years think they have to come up with a plot explanation for the character coming back after dying in the previous movie. radaronline.com/p/james-bond...
EXCLUSIVE: James Bond Writers Reveal Twist That Has Left New Creators With 'Huge Headache' When It Comes to Resurrecting the Super-Spy for Amazon
Bond writers are now racking their brain, trying to move forward with the franchise after the last film's wild twist.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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RIP to a film legend
November 11, 2025 at 11:31 AM
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They missed the perfect day to announce this by like 5.
November 10, 2025 at 11:38 PM
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The It’s the Pictures Holiday Gift List now live! Free Subscribers get a preview of movie selections, while paid subscribers get recommended books, games, and more.

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It's the Pictures 2025 Holiday Gift List
Now updated for 2025! A brand new list of movies, books, video games, and fun miscellaneous stuff you can buy your loved ones. Finding a special gift for the person who has everything can be extremely...
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November 10, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Three Key Dates for ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER:

Digital release in U.S. and Canada: 11/14
Physical 4K, Blu-ray, DVD: 1/20/26
Steelbook 4K with Bonus Disc: Spring 2026
November 10, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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On a new episode of the It's the Pictures podcast launching this week, Max was joined by guest @thatwitchmia.bsky.social. Before the featured discussion, Max and Amelia share their excitement about The Mummy 4, starring Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz. #filmsky

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Brendan Fraser & Rachel Weisz in Talks for Mummy 4
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November 10, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Plenty of shoutouts in the Gift List.
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It's the Pictures 2025 Holiday Gift List
Now updated for 2025! A brand new list of movies, books, video games, and fun miscellaneous stuff you can buy your loved ones. Finding a special gift for the person who has everything can be extremely...
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November 10, 2025 at 3:13 PM
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The sale runs until noon today. Subscribe and get the full Gift List and a lot more. #filmsky
November 10, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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The sale runs until noon today. Subscribe and get the full Gift List and a lot more. #filmsky
November 10, 2025 at 12:46 PM
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The It’s the Pictures Holiday Gift List now live! Free Subscribers get a preview of movie selections, while paid subscribers get recommended books, games, and more.

www.itsthepictures.com/its-the-pict...
It's the Pictures 2025 Holiday Gift List
Now updated for 2025! A brand new list of movies, books, video games, and fun miscellaneous stuff you can buy your loved ones. Finding a special gift for the person who has everything can be extremely...
www.itsthepictures.com
November 10, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Subscribe today. Like right now. Tomorrow the Holiday List goes out to paid subscribers.
November 9, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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24 Hours Left!!!
November 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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24 Hours Left!!!
November 9, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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Now that Hell has learned of Heaven's weakness, some of the most powerful Overlords are interested in accumulating power.
'Hazbin Hotel' Returns With One Hell of a Sophomore Season - Pop Heist
The unorthodox Prime Video animated series amps up the catchy musical numbers and expressive gothic imagery.
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November 8, 2025 at 9:30 PM
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48 Hours Left!!
November 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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New arrival: HELL’S ANGELS
#criterion #filmsky
November 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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Make sure you are buying Criterion discs from B&N. They are the ones running the sale, Amazon is only matching. Without B&N, there’s no discount discs.
wario64.bsky.social Wario64 @wario64.bsky.social · 3d
The Wes Anderson Archive: Ten Films, Twenty-Five Years (The Criterion Collection) [4K UHD + Blu-ray] is $249.98 on Amazon buff.ly/yThnKqe
B&N buff.ly/1YsOhIm
November 8, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Buy this book! My story is in this one.
November 8, 2025 at 3:21 PM
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48 Hours Left!!
November 8, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Big TV week. Check Alan’s thoughts on Pluribus
sepinwall.bsky.social Alan Sepinwall @sepinwall.bsky.social · 3d
Happy Pluribus Day! If you haven't already checked out Vince Gilligan's new sci-fi series and are curious if you should start, here's my review, with the bare minimum of detail regarding its very high concept:
Review: Vince Gilligan's at the top of his game with 'Pluribus'
The 'Breaking Bad' creator reteams with 'Better Call Saul' star Rhea Seehorn for a wildly entertaining sci-fi saga
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November 7, 2025 at 8:54 PM
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Two more days to sign up at the special rate. 3 months for $3.

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It's the Pictures
A weekly entertainment newsletter on movies, television, and anime. An extension of the It’s the Pictures podcast.
www.itsthepictures.com
November 7, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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PLURIBUS needs rhea seehorn and rhea seehorn deserves PLURIBUS variety.com/2025/tv/acto...
‘Breaking Bad’ Creator Vince Gilligan’s Ambitious Apple Drama ‘Pluribus’ Gives a Magnificent Rhea Seehorn the Canvas She Deserves: TV Review
'Breaking Bad' creator Vince Gilligan gives 'Better Call Saul' breakout Rhea Seehorn the canvas she deserves in the ambitious sci-fi drama 'Pluribus'.
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November 7, 2025 at 2:06 AM
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Sharing my piece from earlier this week.
November 7, 2025 at 3:52 PM