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I thought he might have retired or died, but JJ Abrams is finally directing another movie. deadline.com/2026/01/conj...
Warner Bros Dates Big Pics: J.J. Abrams’ ‘The Great Beyond’, Sam Esmail’s ‘Panic Carefully’, Keanu Reeves & Tim Miller Sci-Fi Project & ‘Conjuring: First Communion’
Warner Bros has dated J.J. Abrams new movie 'The Great Beyond', a new 'Conjuring' prequel and movies from Sam Esmail and Keanu Reeves
deadline.com
January 17, 2026 at 1:38 AM
I thought he might have retired or died, but JJ Abrams is finally directing another movie. deadline.com/2026/01/conj...
Snoop Dogg producing and starring in an Eli Roth movie called 'Don't Go In That House, Bitch'? Sign me the hell up. variety.com/2026/film/co...
Snoop Dogg to Star in Eli Roth’s ‘Don’t Go in That House, Bitch!’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Eli Roth has revealed that Snoop Dogg will star in his horror movie "Don't Go in That House, Bitch!"
variety.com
January 17, 2026 at 1:31 AM
Snoop Dogg producing and starring in an Eli Roth movie called 'Don't Go In That House, Bitch'? Sign me the hell up. variety.com/2026/film/co...
A House of Dynamite is a smart, tense firecracker from Kathryn Bigelow, and (ironically, given the premise) depicts a world it'd be much better to live in rather than the one with the political class we have in this one. filmism.net/2026/01/a-ho...
A House of Dynamite — Filmism.net
filmism.net
January 16, 2026 at 3:45 AM
A House of Dynamite is a smart, tense firecracker from Kathryn Bigelow, and (ironically, given the premise) depicts a world it'd be much better to live in rather than the one with the political class we have in this one. filmism.net/2026/01/a-ho...
Is anybody else seeing this? Once again an A24 trailer contains a remix of an 80s pop anthem. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gl8n...
Pillion | Official Trailer HD | A24
YouTube video by A24
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January 15, 2026 at 1:06 AM
Is anybody else seeing this? Once again an A24 trailer contains a remix of an 80s pop anthem. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gl8n...
Many movie fans of my generation remember him from The Thing, but to me he'll always be Howard Hesseman's acerbic manservant in Dr Detroit. RIP TK Carter. deadline.com/2026/01/tk-c...
T.K. Carter Dies: ‘The Thing’ & ‘Punky Brewster’ Actor Was 69
Thomas Kent 'T.K.' Carter, the actor known for roles in 'The Thing' (1982) and 'Punky Brewster', has died. He was 69.
deadline.com
January 11, 2026 at 2:24 AM
Many movie fans of my generation remember him from The Thing, but to me he'll always be Howard Hesseman's acerbic manservant in Dr Detroit. RIP TK Carter. deadline.com/2026/01/tk-c...
Back when CGI epics became a thing, I remember thinking it would let Aboriginal Dreamtime myths take flight on screen. The Moogai isn't that, but it's the closest thing to a commercial, crowd pleasing horror movie based on them I've seen (and very enjoyable too). filmism.net/2026/01/the-...
The Moogai — Filmism.net
filmism.net
January 8, 2026 at 3:52 AM
Back when CGI epics became a thing, I remember thinking it would let Aboriginal Dreamtime myths take flight on screen. The Moogai isn't that, but it's the closest thing to a commercial, crowd pleasing horror movie based on them I've seen (and very enjoyable too). filmism.net/2026/01/the-...
In the post coital glow from the end of Stranger Things, it's worth looking back at where its creators (The Duffer Brothers) started, a little-seen 2015 post-apocalyptic thriller called Hidden. filmism.net/2026/01/hidd...
Hidden — Filmism.net
filmism.net
January 7, 2026 at 2:00 AM
In the post coital glow from the end of Stranger Things, it's worth looking back at where its creators (The Duffer Brothers) started, a little-seen 2015 post-apocalyptic thriller called Hidden. filmism.net/2026/01/hidd...
After making such an impact in the Marvel Universe, Sebastian Stan is et to conquer the DC one, with a role opposite Robert Pattinson in The Batman II. deadline.com/2026/01/the-...
‘The Batman Part II’: Sebastian Stan In Talks For Role Opposite Robert Pattinson In Sequel – The Dish
Sebastian Stan is in talks to join 'The Batman Part II'
deadline.com
January 7, 2026 at 12:40 AM
After making such an impact in the Marvel Universe, Sebastian Stan is et to conquer the DC one, with a role opposite Robert Pattinson in The Batman II. deadline.com/2026/01/the-...
New on the Falling Diaries; Can we love science too much? falling.io/can-we-love-...
Can we love science too much? – Falling
falling.io
January 2, 2026 at 6:18 AM
New on the Falling Diaries; Can we love science too much? falling.io/can-we-love-...
What the hell happened to Star Wars? A new Filmism.net Dispatch is online now! filmism.net/dispatch/202...
Congratulations Reggie, it's a …squid — Filmism.net
Filmism.net
January 2, 2026 at 5:51 AM
What the hell happened to Star Wars? A new Filmism.net Dispatch is online now! filmism.net/dispatch/202...
I f*%king knew it. Science says swearing makes you stronger. psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...
APA PsycNet
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December 19, 2025 at 8:13 AM
I f*%king knew it. Science says swearing makes you stronger. psycnet.apa.org/fulltext/202...
Is it me or is the latest trailer for The Odyssey just a bit 'meh'?
The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception and Interstellar trailers gave me chills. This looks like another Gladiator-adjacent swords and sandals epic with (ironically, given the director) too much CGI. www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqBT...
The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception and Interstellar trailers gave me chills. This looks like another Gladiator-adjacent swords and sandals epic with (ironically, given the director) too much CGI. www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqBT...
The Odyssey - Trailer (2026) Tom Holland, Christopher Nolan | Universal Pictures
YouTube video by Teaser Universe
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December 19, 2025 at 4:49 AM
Is it me or is the latest trailer for The Odyssey just a bit 'meh'?
The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception and Interstellar trailers gave me chills. This looks like another Gladiator-adjacent swords and sandals epic with (ironically, given the director) too much CGI. www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqBT...
The Dark Knight trilogy, Inception and Interstellar trailers gave me chills. This looks like another Gladiator-adjacent swords and sandals epic with (ironically, given the director) too much CGI. www.youtube.com/watch?v=dqBT...
Expect the launch of an SCU (Snoopy connected universe) soon. Sony just bought the complete rights to Peanuts. variety.com/2025/film/ne...
Sony to Acquire Control of Peanuts in $457 Million Deal
Sony will own 80% of Peanuts Holdings after acquiring the 41% stake in the entity from WildBrain.
variety.com
December 19, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Expect the launch of an SCU (Snoopy connected universe) soon. Sony just bought the complete rights to Peanuts. variety.com/2025/film/ne...
After the Most Popular category debacle and the BTL categories during commercial breaks scandal, this might be the first sensible decision the Academy has made to regain relevancy in years. From 2029, it will stream completely for free on YouTube. variety.com/2025/film/ne...
The Oscars Moving to YouTube Beginning in 2029, Will Stream Free Worldwide
The Oscars will air on YouTube starting in 2029.
variety.com
December 18, 2025 at 1:33 AM
After the Most Popular category debacle and the BTL categories during commercial breaks scandal, this might be the first sensible decision the Academy has made to regain relevancy in years. From 2029, it will stream completely for free on YouTube. variety.com/2025/film/ne...
Y2K is trying to be what Hot Tub Time Machine was, but as well as being not scary and not very interesting, it's just not funny. filmism.net/2025/12/y2k/
Y2K — Filmism.net
filmism.net
December 17, 2025 at 2:23 AM
Y2K is trying to be what Hot Tub Time Machine was, but as well as being not scary and not very interesting, it's just not funny. filmism.net/2025/12/y2k/
As shocking as the news of Rob Reiner and his wife's deaths are, it's being treated as a homicide. RIP to a giant. variety.com/2025/film/ne...
Rob Reiner, Legendary Comedic Actor and ‘Princess Bride’ Director, Found Dead in His Home
Rob Reiner, director of 'The Princess Bride' and 'This Is Spinal Tap,' has been found dead at 78.
variety.com
December 15, 2025 at 4:01 AM
As shocking as the news of Rob Reiner and his wife's deaths are, it's being treated as a homicide. RIP to a giant. variety.com/2025/film/ne...
Good Lord, I didn't even know there was a sequel to the irascible 28 Years Later (they shot it right after the first one), now they've greenly a third one. deadline.com/2025/12/28-y...
’28 Years Later III’ Moving Forward At Sony: Cillian Murphy In Talks, Alex Garland Penning
Sony is moving ahead with third '28 Years' movie with Cillian Murphy in talks to star and Alex Garland back writing.
deadline.com
December 11, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Good Lord, I didn't even know there was a sequel to the irascible 28 Years Later (they shot it right after the first one), now they've greenly a third one. deadline.com/2025/12/28-y...
The premise might put you off, but Deadgirl is the best possible example of a movie about two teenage boys who find a zombie woman chained to a table and decide to keep her for a sex toy. filmism.net/2025/12/dead...
Deadgirl — Filmism.net
filmism.net
December 10, 2025 at 2:56 AM
The premise might put you off, but Deadgirl is the best possible example of a movie about two teenage boys who find a zombie woman chained to a table and decide to keep her for a sex toy. filmism.net/2025/12/dead...
Conclave looks like a prestigious drama, but it might be a melodramatic soap opera in disguise. The cast and dialogue make you expect a great film, but you're not ready for the (not unwelcome) roller coaster ride. filmism.net/2025/12/conc...
Conclave — Filmism.net
filmism.net
December 9, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Conclave looks like a prestigious drama, but it might be a melodramatic soap opera in disguise. The cast and dialogue make you expect a great film, but you're not ready for the (not unwelcome) roller coaster ride. filmism.net/2025/12/conc...
The unexpected box office and critical triumph of Sinners (now they're talking about Oscars) says more about how desperate Hollywood is for success stories. The movie is fine (not great), and a generation ago it would have just been one of the crowd. filmism.net/2025/12/sinn...
Sinners — Filmism.net
filmism.net
December 8, 2025 at 1:07 AM
The unexpected box office and critical triumph of Sinners (now they're talking about Oscars) says more about how desperate Hollywood is for success stories. The movie is fine (not great), and a generation ago it would have just been one of the crowd. filmism.net/2025/12/sinn...
It's more important in Hollywood than box office; the press narrative. A new edition of the Filmism.net Dispatch is out now! filmism.net/dispatch/202...
I weep for the future — Filmism.net
Filmism.net
December 7, 2025 at 4:00 AM
It's more important in Hollywood than box office; the press narrative. A new edition of the Filmism.net Dispatch is out now! filmism.net/dispatch/202...
New on the Falling blog, in which I ask why ghosts are scary. falling.io/why-are-ghos...
Why are ghosts scary? – Falling
falling.io
December 7, 2025 at 3:05 AM
New on the Falling blog, in which I ask why ghosts are scary. falling.io/why-are-ghos...
There are a lot of legal hurdles to clear, but this is historic. A streaming service intends to buy a legacy Hollywood studio, and just won the bidding. variety.com/2025/biz/new...
Netflix Enters Exclusive Deal Talks to Acquire Warner Bros. Discovery
Netflix has entered exclusive talks to buy the studio and HBO Max service from Warner Bros. Discovery, winning a bidding war against Paramount and Comcast.
variety.com
December 5, 2025 at 7:44 AM
There are a lot of legal hurdles to clear, but this is historic. A streaming service intends to buy a legacy Hollywood studio, and just won the bidding. variety.com/2025/biz/new...
Here's a new jam for Vin Diesel. The movie based on Rock Em Sock Em Robots (in the wake of the Barbie-inspired Mattel IP scramble) will be written by the gravel-voiced star as well as just starring him. deadline.com/2025/12/vin-...
Vin Diesel Set To Write Mattel & One Race Films’ ‘Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots’ In Addition To Starring & Producing
Fast & Furious star Vin Diesel will now write the feature take of Mattel Studios' Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots.
deadline.com
December 5, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Here's a new jam for Vin Diesel. The movie based on Rock Em Sock Em Robots (in the wake of the Barbie-inspired Mattel IP scramble) will be written by the gravel-voiced star as well as just starring him. deadline.com/2025/12/vin-...
Why would they reboot Paranormal Activity? Do you really need to ask ($900m). variety.com/2025/film/ne...
Blumhouse-Atomic Monster Sets New ‘Paranormal Activity’ Movie at Paramount With James Wan Producing
A new 'Paranormal Activity' movie is in the works as Jason Blum and James Wan's Blumhouse-Atomic Monster partner with Paramount Pictures.
variety.com
December 4, 2025 at 4:12 AM
Why would they reboot Paranormal Activity? Do you really need to ask ($900m). variety.com/2025/film/ne...