cinema
John Cleese still wants to play James Bond — and Lady Jane Grey
Shaken, stirred, and crowned: John Cleese sets his sights on playing James Bond and Lady Jane Grey next.
June 29, 2026 12:40 pm
The Odyssey’s real timeline – and the ancient clues behind Nolan’s epic adaptation
From bard to blockbuster: when The Odyssey was written, how its oral roots shaped the epic we know, and why it now anchors Christopher Nolan’s upcoming adaptation.
June 25, 2026 1:33 pm
Jakarta courts Netflix at film summit to woo global producers
Jakarta is betting big on Netflix tie-ups, sweeter incentives and studio upgrades in a race to reel in global producers and seize Southeast Asia’s film crown.
June 21, 2026 9:54 am
Why Christopher Nolan’s posters are drenched in blue — and how colour-blindness may be behind it
Those moody blue Nolan posters may be more than a signature—discover how Christopher Nolan’s color-blindness could be shaping the look and language of his films.
June 17, 2026 6:06 pm
Ian McKellen finally reveals how he unlocked Magneto for Avengers: Doomsday’s standout scene
Ian McKellen lifts the lid on the raw emotion behind Magneto’s pivotal scene in Avengers: Doomsday, teasing a startling real-life spark that powers his fiercest Marvel turn yet.
June 16, 2026 3:44 pm
Steven Spielberg once told James Bond bosses they couldn't afford him
Steven Spielberg revisits the one mission he never accepted, explaining why he passed on James Bond and the decision that kept him out of 007’s world.
June 14, 2026 12:19 pm
From E.T. to Disclosure Day: Steven Spielberg’s alien movies ranked by Rotten Tomatoes — see which classic comes out on top
From E.T. to War of the Worlds, we ranked Steven Spielberg’s alien movies by Rotten Tomatoes for Disclosure Day—discover which classic tops the list and which gets beamed to the bottom.
June 14, 2026 12:05 pm
From cozy comforts to soaring fantasy: 7 unmissable Studio Ghibli films to watch now
From Spirited Away to The Wind Rises, seven unmissable Studio Ghibli films showcase the studio’s spellbinding blend of wonder and warmth—start your essential watchlist here.
June 12, 2026 1:18 pm
The Right Stuff soundtrack: every song and Bill Conti's iconic score
The 1983 film The Right Stuff features one of the most celebrated soundtracks in American cinema — a sweeping, brass-heavy score by Bill Conti that earned him the Academy Award for Best Original Score.
June 11, 2026 4:40 pm
Don't Hit Disclosure Day Without Watching Close Encounters of the Third Kind
Disclosure Day lands as a true standalone, but its signal is tuned to Close Encounters of the Third Kind. We decode the callbacks and shared DNA linking Spielberg's UFO classics.
June 11, 2026 9:47 am
Art Directors Guild Slams Martin Scorsese’s AI Pivot as a Betrayal of Cinema
Martin Scorsese draws fire from the Art Directors Guild, his backing of AI tools igniting a new battle over Hollywood’s creative future.
June 10, 2026 10:46 am
Tom Holland Launches Letterboxd’s The Odyssey Challenge Every Christopher Nolan Fan Will Want to Tackle
Tom Holland launches Letterboxd’s The Odyssey challenge as Christopher Nolan fans gear up to chase the epic across every premium format on the map.
June 9, 2026 1:36 pm
Inside the Cape Fear Table Read With Martin Scorsese That Rattled Javier Bardem
Javier Bardem says chills shot through him at the Cape Fear table read with Martin Scorsese — a jolt that cemented the director’s fearsome mystique.
June 4, 2026 2:17 pm
Tribeca Co-Founder Backs AI Film on Iranian Resistance, Sparking Fierce Debate
Tribeca bets on an AI-made film about the Iranian resistance as Martin Scorsese embraces the tech, igniting a high-stakes fight over creativity, ethics, and who gets to shape cinema’s future.
June 3, 2026 1:23 pm
Ultimate Ranking: Every Live-Action Spider-Man Movie and TV Show, From Worst to Best — Including Spider-Noir
From a shoestring CBS pilot in 1977 to Nicolas Cage’s trench-coated Spider-Noir arriving in 2026, Spider-Man’s live-action web has stretched nearly 50 years—swinging between spectacular highs and sticky misfires to cement one of cinema’s longest-running superhero legacies.
June 1, 2026 11:44 am
The Viral Teen-Made Nightmare Headed to A24 Theaters — Where to Watch the Original Backrooms Now
Track the Backrooms from Kane Parsons' eerie YouTube breakout to A24's latest big-screen jolt—and see where to watch the original series now.
May 31, 2026 4:18 pm
Prime Minister and Secrets of the Penguins Lead the Documentary Emmys — Every Winner Revealed
A definitive tour of every winning documentary from the 47th Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards — the surprises, the standouts, and why they mattered.
May 30, 2026 9:00 pm
Ranked: The 5 Best Dystopian Sci-Fi Movies of All Time—Blade Runner and Beyond
Hollywood makes the apocalypse look like a vibe. From the sleek techno-nightmares of The Matrix to the dust-choked mayhem of Mad Max: Fury Road, dystopia looks thrilling—until you remember the real end won’t come with stunt coordinators or flattering leather.
May 29, 2026 8:38 pm
