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Hostage Action Thriller Film 'Aftermath' Trailer Starring Dylan Sprouse

"You really think you can stop 'em?" "I know I can." Voltage Pictures has unveiled an official trailer for an action thriller survival film called Aftermath, also known as simply The Bridge for release in a few other countries (since it's…

WGA Writers Told Not to Work for ‘Expendables’ Producer Millennium Films

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The Writers Guild of America ordered members on Wednesday not to work for Millennium Films, the producer of action fare including the “The Hitman’s Bodyguard” and the “Expendables” franchise. The guild told members that the company has a…

Texas lawmakers signal openness to expanding film incentive program

Directors, producers and actors say better incentives in other states pull projects away from Texas, which is losing out on millions of dollars.

In Pictures: Sir Steve McQueen’s Blitz opens BFI London Film Festival

The cast arrived at London’s Royal Festival Hall for the film’s world premiere.

In Pictures: Sir Steve McQueen’s Blitz opens BFI London Film Festival

The cast arrived at London’s Royal Festival Hall for the film’s world premiere.

Saoirse Ronan, Harris Dickinson Kick Off BFI London Film Fest With Premiere of Steve McQueen’s ‘Blitz’

McQueen, famed for his film '12 Years a Slave,' ushered in the world premiere of 'Blitz' Wednesday night on London's Southbank, where the star-studded cast graced the red carpet.

Sandra Bullock says film industry isn’t “brave enough” anymore to make ‘Speed 3’

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In Pictures: Sir Steve McQueen’s Blitz opens BFI London Film Festival

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The cast arrived at London’s Royal Festival Hall for the film’s world premiere.

Jia Zhang-Ke on Having “One Foot in the Past and One Foot in the Future” With New Film ‘Caught by the Tides’

The famed Chinese director spoke about his latest project at a New York Film Festival event, put on in partnership with Rolex.

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Best Horror Movies: ‘Smile 2’ Director Parker Finn on Why Stanley Kubrick’s ‘The Shining’ Is His Favorite Horror Film of All Time

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This essay by Parker Finn on his favorite horror movie of all time is one of several contributed as part of Variety’s 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time package. Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining” is not only my favorite horror film — it’s…

Prince William pleads with Jason Bourne creators to make new film

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The Prince of Wales, 42, was introduced to the filmmaker behind the action thriller series at the Bafta offices in London yesterday

Ji.hlava Documentary Film Festival Presents 129 World Premieres, 23 International Premieres and 11 European Premieres

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The 28th Ji.hlava Intl. Documentary Film Festival, which runs Oct. 25 – Nov. 3, will offer 340 films, of which 129 are world premieres, 23 international premieres and 11 European premieres. The program includes a retrospective of Swiss…

Best Horror Movies: Mike Flanagan on Why the ‘Criminally Underseen’ Found Footage Horror Film ‘Lake Mungo’ Leaves Him ‘Utterly Shattered’

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This essay by Mike Flanagan on his favorite horror movie is one of several contributed as part of Variety’s 100 Best Horror Movies of All Time package. When I find myself talking to someone familiar with Joel Anderson’s 2008 film (which…

Film Review: “Joker: Folie a Deux”

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Overall, the direction and writing in "Joker: Folie à Deux" strive to recapture the boldness of its predecessor but falter in delivering a narrative that resonates with the same potency, giving the overall impression of “Too many cooks”.

Saoirse Ronan says shooting wartime film amid global conflict felt ‘poignant’

Blitz is directed by British Oscar-winning film director Sir Steve McQueen.

Saoirse Ronan says shooting wartime film amid global conflict felt ‘poignant’

Blitz is directed by British Oscar-winning film director Sir Steve McQueen.

Film Review: “Saturday Night”

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It took me back to a time when there were only three television channels and you could get a burger, fries and drink at McDonalds for a dollar. Really.

SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK Director Set to Helm New Horror Film for Paramount

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Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark director André Øvredal is set to helm a new untitled horror project at Paramount Pictures.

Film Review: “Megalopolis” (Review #2)

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While not his best effort, there are still enough flashes of the master at work that make me give the film a favorable review.