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‘Settlers’ Trailer: Sofia Boutella, Brooklynn Prince & Jonny Lee Miller Star In New Tribeca Sci-Fi Thriller

June 19, 2021 3:58 pm

The Tribeca Film Festival is almost wrapped up, but that doesn't mean a few key titles aren't playing. Screening Friday night was the sci-fi thriller, "Settlers," with the strong cast of Sofia Boutella ("Star ...

‘First Date’ Exclusive Trailer: A Night On The Town Explodes Into A Wild Thrill Ride

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June 10, 2021 10:30 am

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Here's a great little summary about the wild ride and wild night of "First Date," an indie that premiered at Sundance earlier this year. "For most teens, the scariest hurdle they’ll face is asking their crush ...

‘Truffle Hunters’ Trailer: The Festival Standout Is Expected To Hit Theaters This Christmas

Edward Davis

September 10, 2020 1:01 pm

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Septuagenarian men hunting for elusive Alba truffles in Italy may not sound all that exciting, but "The Truffle Hunters," directed by Michael Dweck and Gregory Kershaw, comes with major pedigree. First off, th...

New ‘The Hunt’ Trailer: Universal Uncancels Controversial “Deplorables” Thriller & Gives It March 13 Release

Edward Davis

February 11, 2020 12:21 pm

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One of the most talked-about movies of the year is the one nobody has seen … yet. One of the biggest controversies of last year was when Universal canceled the release of "The Hunt," the Damon Lindelof-written...

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Stream Nico Muhly’s “Opening” & “Miscommunication” From The ‘Howards End’ Soundtrack [Exclusive]

Edward Davis

March 6, 2018 11:15 am

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If you're looking to class up your Peak TV viewing this spring, you'll certainly want to keep "Howards End" on the dial. The latest adaption of E.M. Forster's acclaimed novel features a script by Kenneth Lonerg...

‘They Remain’ Clip: Feeling Alienated Enough To Join A Cult [Exclusive]

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February 26, 2018 10:16 am

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The state of mind that leads someone to join a cult perhaps isn’t immediately knowable to many. However, once you come to understand the behavior that leads to becoming enmeshed with a persuasive group, it migh...

‘The Cured’ Clip: Ellen Page Investigates The Third Wave Of Zombies [Exclusive]

Edward Davis

February 23, 2018 11:32 am

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The zombie movie genre has long been used by filmmakers to explore various societal issues through the lens of horror. That continues with "The Cured," which offers an interesting take on the brain-eater flick,...

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‘The Shape Of Water’ Featurette: Alexandre Desplat Breaks Down His Oscar Nominated Score [Exclusive]

Edward Davis

February 20, 2018 11:05 am

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There are several ingredients that swirl into something truly magical in Guillermo del Toro's "The Shape Of Water." There's the gallery of strong performances from Sally Hawkins, Richard Jenkins, Octavia Spence...

‘The Heiresses’ Trailer: Desire Ignites On The Streets Of Paraguay [Berlin Exclusive]

Edward Davis

February 14, 2018 10:41 am

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No one has been immune to the economic uncertainties that have rocked the globe, and in the upcoming "The Heiresses," that fiscal fallout is the spark for an intriguing drama. Making its World Premiere in Compe...

‘Chronicle Of Anna Magdalena Bach’ Trailer: Revolutionary Musical Biography Returns To The Big Screen [Exclusive]

Edward Davis

February 13, 2018 10:30 am

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Films like "Amadeus" and "Immortal Beloved" have explored lives of Mozart and Beethoven from unique perspectives, but few movies have detailed the life of an artist quite "Chronicle of Anna Magdalena Bach." If ...