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Ferdinando Filomarino Talks ‘Beckett,’ “Relatable” Thrillers & The Future Of The Theatrical Experience [The Playlist Podcast]

August 13, 2021 12:28 pm

On this episode of The Playlist Podcast, we’re joined by filmmaker Ferdinando Filomarino, the director of the new Netflix film, “Beckett.” For those unaware, “Beckett” stars John David Washington and Alicia...

John David Washington Talks The “Survival Of The Theatrical Experience” While At ‘Beckett’ Premiere

Charles Barfield

August 5, 2021 11:47 am

Box Office, News

No matter who you believe, whether it’s the National Association of Theater Owners (NATO) saying theaters are being destroyed by streaming or perhaps studios trying to explain how streaming and theatrical rele...

Netflix’s ‘Beckett’ With John David Washington, Alicia Vikander & Vicky Krieps: A Wrong-Man Thriller That Never Gets It Right [Locarno Review]

Jessica Kiang

August 4, 2021 4:02 pm

Festivals, News, Reviews

For a film in which John David Washington lurches, staggers, stumbles, shambles, flounders, falters, wobbles, scrabbles and totters across an entire Greek province, getting shot, stabbed, cuffed (often in the ...

13 Films To Watch In August: ‘Suicide Squad,’ ‘Candyman,’ ‘Coda’ & More

Ally Johnson

August 3, 2021 2:40 pm

News

Just as things were seemingly returning to normal - albeit slowly for some - it would seem that we may be going back to studios possibly shifting release dates for their more prominent properties. Or maybe "Cl...

Locarno Film Festival Lineup Includes ‘Beckett,’ ‘Ida Red,’ Abel Ferrara’s ‘Zeros & Ones,’ Gaspar Noé’s ‘Vortex’ & More

Christopher Marc

July 2, 2021 11:08 am

Festivals, News

The 74th Locarno Film Festival will take place in person from August 4 to August 14 in Locarno, Switzerland, and the festival's film lineup has been announced via The Hollywood Reporter. The Swiss event was fo...

‘Beckett’ Trailer: John David Washington & Alicia Vikander Star in Conspiracy Thriller Arriving On Netflix This Summer

Ned Booth

July 1, 2021 11:21 am

News, Trailers

When Netflix announced its grand plans to release one original film a week back in January, well, let's just say this writer was a little skeptical. Netflix has been true to their word so far, though, and with...

Summer 2021 Preview: Over 50 Movies To Watch

Nicholas Laskin

May 3, 2021 2:49 pm

Features, News

So… I guess we’re back? If you’re an American, chances are you’ve been vaxxed to the max already and or are probably awaiting your second dose, which should come quickly. As we already noted, folks like ...

Netflix Unveils Massive Summer Slate Teaser Trailer: New Films With Felicity Jones, Jason Momoa, Shailene Woodley, Kevin Hart, Liam Neeson & More

The Playlist Staff

April 27, 2021 9:43 am

News, Trailers

Earlier in the year, Netflix promised a barrage of movies coming in 2021. Well, they weren’t kidding and today, have unveiled a big summer slate of 30 movies coming every week this summer. Some of it has alrea...

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