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Clayface Trailer | Starring Tom Rhys Harries

ⓒCourtesy of DC and Warner Brothers Horror films and superhero franchises are two of Hollywood’s most popular genre categories, and with “Clayface,” Warner Bros, I think that pairing them could lead to a successful Halloween box office. Directors James Watkins and Mike Flanagan, with assistance from Hossein Amini, created a film that prominently features one…

Miwa Nishikawa’s ‘Children Untold’ to Open Platform Competition

ⓒCourtesy of K2 Pictures Japanese filmmaker Miwa Nishikawa‘s film, “Children Untold,” a story about a 12-year-old girl living as a boy to escape post-war Tokyo, will debut in the 2026 Platform competition at the Toronto Film Festival. The drama starring Ami Koyae, Fumi Nikaido, and Koji Yakusho is based on Nishikawa’s unpublished novel. On Tuesday,…

Other Mommy : Official Trailer / Starring Jessica Chastain

ⓒCourtesy of Universal Pictures Universal Pictures and Blumhouse, the creators of “Other Mommy,” a new horror/thriller, recently released the trailer, which will be screened in cinemas on October 9th. The project is portrayed as a harrowing journey into the shadowy realm of young Bela, who establishes a strange connection with an eerie figure in her…

NYFF64 Closing Night Film Announced

ⓒCourtesy of Lincoln Center Film at Lincoln Center announces Ava DuVernay’s “14th” as the Closing Night selection of the 64th New York Film Festival, making its world premiere at Alice Tully Hall on Friday, October 9, with DuVernay and film participants in attendance. Presented by Film at Lincoln Center in partnership with Rolex, the 64th…

Judge Pauses Paramount-Warner Bros. Merger

ⓒCourtesy of Warner Bros. and Paramount A federal judge has issued a temporary restraining order to prevent Paramount’s acquisition of Warner Bros. valued at $110 billion. The order put a halt on the merger for 14 days. U.S. District Judge Araceli Martínez-Olguín issued a temporary restraining order on Monday following a lawsuit filed by 12…

Japan Cuts: ‘Sheep In The Box’ Questions The Concept Of Family Through A.I.

After the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, Hirokazu Kore-eda’s latest work arrives at Japan Society as part of Japan Cuts’ line-up. Sheep In The Box takes its name from a famous passage in Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince, to explore the notion of resurrection through technological means. Set in a not-too-distant future, the film follows a young bereaved…

Netflix Acquires Danny Boyle’s Rupert Murdoch Movie “Ink”

© Alwin H. Küchler / STUDIOCANAL SAS Following its Venice Film Festival announcement as the opening feature, Netflix scooped up U.S. and Latin American rights to filmmaker Danny Boyle‘s “Ink“. Studiocanal took charge of global sales and plans theatrical releases in their territories, which include the UK, much of Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. Jack…

“The Odyssey” : Video Review by Matthew Schuchman / Nolan’s Most Dangerous Gamble

Courtesy of Universal Pictures Check out more of Our YouTube Channel  Matthew Schuchman In the early 90s, while at the video store with his friends who wanted to rent Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead, Matthew asked the clerk if they had any copies of Naked Lunch available. A film buff from an early age,…

NYAFF: Colony Reinvents the Zombie Thriller

ⓒCourtesy of the New York Asian Film Festival Combining visceral horror with sharp social commentary can often transform familiar genre conventions into a more ambitious story. Writer-director Yeon Sang-ho returns with Colony, a zombie thriller that reinforces his status as a distinctive genre filmmaker. Following the success of his 2016 horror movie, Train to Busan, Yeon…

“King of the Hill” Season 15 : Exclusive Interview with Voice Actresses Ashley Gardner & Lauren Tom

ⓒCourtesy of Hulu Check out more of our YouTube Channel  Nobuhiro Hosoki grew up watching American films since he was a kid; he decided to go to the United States thanks to seeing the artistry of Stanley Kubrick’s “A Clockwork Orange.” After graduating from film school, he worked as an assistant director on TV Tokyo’s…

Second “X-Files” Film Darker Cut Sets Date!

ⓒCourtesy of Disney Disney has confirmed that the long-awaited R-rated remastered version of the 2008 “The X-Files” film, which was previously unseen, will be made available for streaming next month. Last year, when Carter appeared on David Duchovny’s podcast “Fail Better,” he first hinted at this new version, noting he had “scared himself” while making…