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New Zealand-Born Director Lee Tamahori Dies at 75

Photo by Zade Rosenthal – © ILM/Revolution Studios New Zealand-born director Lee Tamahori has died at the age of 75 after struggling with Parkinson’s disease. In a statement to RNZ, New Zealand’s public-service broadcaster, his family declared: “His legacy endures with his whānau, his mokopuna, every filmmaker he inspired, every boundary he broke and every story…

Christy Review: Sydney Sweeney Captures Titular Boxer’s Resilience in Fight to Reclaim Her Life

@Courtesy of Black Bear The most compelling, knockout boxing performances – both in the ring and on the screen – are potent game-changers that will long be remembered. That sentiment is certainly true for the career of former professional boxer, Christy Martin. It’s also the case for the new gritty, cathartic biopic about her life,…

Warner Bros. Discovery Will Release ‘Gremlins 3’ in 2027, Tapping Spielberg and Columbus

@Courtesy of Warner Brothers Warner Bros. Discovery will be reviving the Gremlins franchise with Gremlins 3, a new sequel scheduled for theatrical release on November 19, 1927, according to David Zaslav, the studio’s CEO and president. Zaslav told investors this week that Steven Spielberg will be returning as executive producer of the upcoming production, which…

The Title Announcement Teaser : “Godzilla Minus Zero”

@Courtesy of Toho It’s been confirmed that the sequel to Toho’s Godzilla Minus One will be titled “Godzilla Minus Zero“. At Godzilla Fest in Japan, the title was announced, and Takashi Yamazaki, who wrote/directed the original movie and is an expert in VFX, will be returning in the same capacities. Shirogumi, Yamazaki’s company which handled…

Awich’s Performance Made an Endearing Mark at the SummerStage in Central Park

One of New York’s most beloved and accessible festivals, SummerStage, a free outdoor performing arts festival, has existed since nearly 40 years ago, Stevie Wonder, Janelle Monáe, Herbie Hancock, The Roots, Jay-Z, and Nas were among the legendary performers, with more than 7 million attendance that people from New York City and around the world,…

“Little Amélie or The Character of Rain” : Exclusive Interview with Co-Director Maïlys Vallade

©Courtesy of GKIDS LITTLE AMÉLIE OR THE CHARACTER OF RAIN : The world is a perplexing, peaceful mystery to Amélie until a miraculous encounter with chocolate ignites her wild sense of curiosity. As she develops a deep attachment to her family’s housekeeper, Nishio-san, Amélie discovers the wonders of nature as well as the emotional truths…

After All: Exclusive Video Interview with Actresses Penelope Ann Miller, Kiara Muhammad and Director Kerstin Karlhuber

©Courtesy of Brainstorm Media Subscribe to CinemaDaily US’ YouTube channel for more video content. People struggling with their identity are often the most enduring in telling stories with important social themes. Mental health, substance abuse, child-parent relationships and generational trauma, race and body image are amongst the vital socially relevant themes highlighted in the new…

Edgar Wright Confirms Script for ‘Baby Driver 2’ Is Available

Photo by Wilson Webb – © 2017 TriStar Pictures, Inc. and MRC II Distribution Company L.P. All Rights Reserved.. **ALL IMAGES ARE PROPERTY OF SONY PICTURE Filmmaker Edgar Wright has confirmed reports that a script has been completed for Baby Driver 2, a sequel to his acclaimed action thriller, Baby Driver, which was released in 2017….

“The Housemaid” : Featurette / Starring Sydney Sweeney and Amanda Seyfried

©Courtesy of Lionsgate Lionsgate’s “The Housemaid” has officially released the first trailer, Sydney Sweeney, Amanda Seyfried, Brandon Sklenar, and Michele Morrone will be cast in the movie that was directed and written by Paul Feig. The Housemaid is an adaptation of Frieda McFadden’s 2022 novel of the same title, in which Millie (Sweeney) finds herself…

Stranger Things 5 Trailer : Netflix

©Courtesy of Netflix Gear up, nerds. The final battle against Vecna is upon us. In the full new Stranger Things 5 trailer, the Hawkins crew are finally back together as they brace for their toughest challenge yet. With the town under military quarantine and Vecna unleashing fresh nightmares on our heroes, the stakes aren’t just…

‘Bugonia’ Review: Aliens Or Alienated?

@Courtesy of Focus Features After the quite overrated Poor Things and the interesting but unbalanced Kinds of Kindness, Yorgos Lanthimos is back with his best movie since The Favourite. And this happened because the director worked on a screenplay which is quite basic but nonetheless effective, allowing him to develop his own visual taste and…