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Trailer: Disney’s fantastical ‘Encanto’ featuring new songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda

Erik Anderson July 8, 2021

A new trailer, poster and images are now available introducing audiences to Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Encanto, the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals,... Read More

Academy Museum announces ticket launch, hours, app and free admission for children

Erik Anderson July 7, 2021

The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures announced today that timed advance admission tickets will be available beginning August 5, 2021 at 9am PDT at academymuseum.org and on the museum’s new... Read More

First look: Justin Chon and Alicia Vikander in clip from Cannes entry ‘Blue Bayou’

Erik Anderson July 7, 2021

Focus Features has released the first look at Blue Bayou, from actor/writer/director Justin Chon (Gook), in which he stars with Academy Award winner Alicia Vikander.... Read More

Sony Pictures Classics picks up Florian Zeller’s ‘The Son’ with Laura Dern, Hugh Jackman and Vanessa Kirby

Erik Anderson July 7, 2021

Sony Pictures Classics announced today that they have acquired all rights in the US, South East Asia, China, India, Eastern Europe and Turkey to The... Read More

‘Val’ explores the life of 80s acting icon Val Kilmer in his own words [Trailer]

Erik Anderson July 6, 2021

For over 40 years Val Kilmer, one of Hollywood’s most mercurial and/or misunderstood actors has been documenting his own life and craft through film and... Read More

New ‘The King’s Man’ featurette explores the history of the franchise

Erik Anderson July 6, 2021

Walt Disney and 20th Century Studios has released a new, action-packed featurette looking at the Kingsman legacy, which all began with the events that unfold... Read More

Cannes 2021: A24 picks up Un Certain Regard title ‘Lamb’ starring Noomi Rapace; reveals first trailer

Erik Anderson July 5, 2021

Jan Naszewski’s Warsaw based New Europe Film Sales revealed the first teaser for Lamb, the highly anticipated debut feature from Icelandic filmmaker Valdimar Jóhannsson, starring Noomi Rapace (The Girl with... Read More

Cannes 2021: Mamoru Hosoda’s animated ‘Belle’ joins Cannes Premiere lineup

Erik Anderson July 4, 2021

Belle, the animated film by the Japanese director Mamoru Hosoda will world premiere during the 74th Festival de Cannes in the Cannes Premiere section, it... Read More

Locarno and Karlovy Vary Film Festivals lineups include ‘Respect,’ ‘Free Guy,’ ‘ Martin Scorsese retrospective

Erik Anderson July 1, 2021

With Cannes starting in less than a week, more European film festivals are announcing their lineups ahead of it. Locarno and Karlovy Vary will host... Read More

Trailer: John David Washington gets tied up in a mystery in ‘Beckett’

Erik Anderson July 1, 2021

While vacationing in Greece, American tourist Beckett (John David Washington) becomes the target of a manhunt after a devastating accident involving his girlfriend April (Academy... Read More

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