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Nicolas Cage’s Inspiration for ‘Longlegs’ Is Almost as Weird as the Character Itself
Nicolas Cage’s Inspiration for ‘Longlegs’ Is Almost as Weird as the Character Itself

Longlegs is a bonafide hit, grossing $100 million in global box office sales (distributor Neon's best outing ever). The elegantly made horror film stars Maika Monroe as a young FBI agent on the hunt for the titular, cipher-obsessed serial killer…

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Deadpool Reached a New Milestone, but Can’t Pass the Success of Spider-Man
Deadpool Reached a New Milestone, but Can’t Pass the Success of Spider-Man

Quick LinksThe Influence of Spider-Man Why Deadpool Didn't Beat Spider-Man If this summer's movie season confirmed anything for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Deadpool is a box-office superhero. With the box-office success of Deadpool & Wolverine, the 'Merc with a Mouth'…

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75 Years Later, This Is Still the Greatest Noir Ever Made
75 Years Later, This Is Still the Greatest Noir Ever Made

Is there a more iconic image in noir history than a camera slowly zooming into a freshly illuminated Harry Lime (Orson Welles) staring straight into the eyes of his childhood friend, Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) in The Third Man? 75…

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Andor Season 2 May See a Big Change From One Character
Andor Season 2 May See a Big Change From One Character

Quick LinksThe Andor Season 2 Fan Theory How Syril Actor Kyle Soller Just Added to the Evidence The Star Wars fanbase is notoriously hard to please, even if you exclude the "anti-woke" faction. The divisiveness has reached a fever pitch…

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‘The 4:30 Movie’ Film Review: Heartfelt Nostalgia From Kevin Smith
‘The 4:30 Movie’ Film Review: Heartfelt Nostalgia From Kevin Smith

Writer-director Kevin Smith loves New Jersey, movies, and the memories of his youth. All are on display in The 4:30 Movie, a charming, funny, semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story.  Taking place during the summer of 1986, the picture is a love letter…

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Mark Wahlberg, Jason Statham, and Charlize Theron Teamed Up for This Action Remake
Mark Wahlberg, Jason Statham, and Charlize Theron Teamed Up for This Action Remake

The heist genre is a certified Hollywood classic for a reason. From the clandestine planning sequences to the thrill-seeking execution of these daring thefts, heist movies have been a fan-favorite of audiences for decades, evolving with the passing time to…

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Bad Monkey’s Breakout Star Is Undoubtedly Meredith Hagner
Bad Monkey’s Breakout Star Is Undoubtedly Meredith Hagner

Bad Monkey has become a surprise hit for Apple TV+. The black comedy crime drama stars Vince Vaughn as Andrew Yancy, a former detective turned food inspector who finds an intriguing case literally falling on his lap in the form…

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‘Speak No Evil’ Film Review- A Thriiler That Loses Its Bite
‘Speak No Evil’ Film Review- A Thriiler That Loses Its Bite

Christian Tafdrup’s Speak No Evil was one of the highlights of the 2022 Sundance Film Festival. This was a brutal and well-crafted work that made something palpably frightening out of experiencing “the kindness of strangers”. As is Hollywood’s modus operandi,…

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This Actor’s Acceptance Speech Is the Reason the Oscars Cut Off Winners
This Actor’s Acceptance Speech Is the Reason the Oscars Cut Off Winners

Speeches make up a big part of any award show, including the Academy Awards. When an artist's name is called, they go up on stage to express their gratitude, inspire others, and maybe even advocate for a cause they are…

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Jack Skellington’s Cameo in Beetlejuice, Explained
Jack Skellington’s Cameo in Beetlejuice, Explained

The Nightmare Before Christmas is a cult classic and its leading man, Jack Skellington, has become an icon over the years, but some fans might be surprised to learn that he made his debut in movies years before appearing in…

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Hugh Grant’s Charming Creepiness Anchors A24’s Heady & Chatty Horror-Thriller [TIFF]
Hugh Grant’s Charming Creepiness Anchors A24’s Heady & Chatty Horror-Thriller [TIFF]

Hugh Grant proclaims near the beginning of A24’s “Heretic” that there is only one true religion, and it isn’t Islam, Christianity, or Judaism. By the end, he does reveal his pick, though your mileage may vary. Some viewers might have…

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Guillermo del Toro’s Best, Most Overlooked Movie Is Now Waiting for You on Prime Video
Guillermo del Toro’s Best, Most Overlooked Movie Is Now Waiting for You on Prime Video

Almost 25 years after releasing his debut film, writer-director Guillermo del Toro's ninth feature, The Shape of Water, claimed Best Picture at the 2017 Academy Awards (among three other wins, including Best Director). The occasion marked del Toro's first time…

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