'Hell Comes to Frogtown': the ultimate B-movie bonanza ( faroutmagazine.co.uk )
Certain movies feel predestined to become cult classics, whether through the sum of their creative parts, the outlandishness of their conceits, or a combination of both. Hell Comes to Frogtown firmly ticks each box, and the end result is unashamedly glorious trash....
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The Best Movie Sequels of the Last 20 Years ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
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Golden age for south-east Asian cinema as local films break box office records ( www.theguardian.com )
On social media videos, audiences throw packs of tissues around the cinema halls. Tearful TikToks from across Thailand, the Philippines, Malaysia and Singapore show friends leaving the cinema weeping. Thailand’s latest hit film, How to Make Millions Before Grandma Dies, has reduced audiences across south-east Asia to tears –...
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The Best Slasher Movies of the Decade ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
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Moviegoing is a Latino family thing — and it's been the key to summer box office successes ( www.nbcnews.com )
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‘Wicked’ Moves Up Release Date, Will No Longer Open Against ‘Moana 2’ ( variety.com )
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‘Aliens,’ ‘Avatar’ Star Sigourney Weaver to Receive Venice Golden Lion ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
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Ian McKellen Teams Up With ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race U.K.’ Star for Animated LGBTQ+ Musical ‘Dragfox’ ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
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Alamo Drafthouse Will Reopen 6 Recently-Closed Theaters Following Sony Acquisition ( www.indiewire.com )
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What A Century (Plus a Pandemic) Does to Moviegoing and Why It Matters ( www.matthewball.co )
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Inside the battle to release controversial Trump movie ‘The Apprentice’ ( www.washingtonpost.com )
'Here': Robert Zemeckis’s New Movie Spans a Century, but the Camera Never Moves ( www.vanityfair.com )
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Focus Features Sets Fall 2025 Release For Yorgos Lanthimos, Emma Stone & Jesse Plemons Reteam ‘Bugonia’ ( deadline.com )
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Nobody 2 Is Official, And Bob Odenkirk Just Landed The Most Exciting Action Director Working Today - SlashFilm ( www.slashfilm.com )
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‘Thelma’ Turns 93-Year-Old June Squibb Into the Next Liam Neeson ( www.indiewire.com )
Director Josh Margolin and stunt coordinator Ryan Sturz tell IndieWire about making June Squibb into an action hero in their unusual revenge film.
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I.S.S. is finally available on streaming (Paramount Plus) ( www.paramountplus.com )
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Jennifer Lawrence Murder Mystery Package ‘The Wives’ Lands At Apple; A24 To Co-Produce ( deadline.com )
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8 Classic Movie Props That Were Tossed in the Trash ( www.mentalfloss.com )
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Why ‘Blade’ Can’t Cut Through Development Hell ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
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“Born To Kill” Phrase On ‘Full Metal Jacket’ Movie Art To Be Restored On Prime Video After Backlash ( deadline.com )
Finally: ‘Fresh Kills’ Is the Best Mafia Movie in Ages ( www.thedailybeast.com )
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Scarecrow Video, the largest video store and library in the country, faces possible closure. ( www.seattletimes.com )
Hunt for Gollum: are Ian McKellen and Viggo Mortensen being quietly dropped? ( www.theguardian.com )
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Robert Pattinson, ‘Smile’ Filmmaker Parker Finn Team for Remake of ’80s Horror Movie ‘Possession’ (Exclusive) ( www.hollywoodreporter.com )
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