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Why Frank Darabont Cames Out of Retirement to Direct ‘Stranger Things’?

© Darkstar Pictures Frank Darabont, who directed The Shawshank Redemption in 1994, is coming out of retirement to direct several episodes of the fifth and final season of Stranger Things. Created by brothers Matt and Ross Duffer, Stranger Things debuted in 2016 on Netflix, where the final episodes will appear in 2025. The Shawshank Reddemption, an…

AMC Abandons Plan to Charge More Money For Better Seats at its Movie Theaters

AMC Entertainment will not be moving forward with its program that charges customers variable prices depending on which seats they prefer in its movie theaters, CNBC is reporting. The chain announced yesterday that the program would end at participating locations in the coming weeks. The decision comes after the company initially announced its Sightline pricing…

AGC’s ‘They Found Us,’ Starring Joel Kinnaman, To Be Directed by Neil Blomkamp

AGC Studios has announced plans to launch They Found Us, an alien abduction thriller directed by Neill Blomkamp and starring Joel Kinnaman. Shooting is scheduled to begin later this year in Australia. The film’s narrative centers around the story of a father and daughter who try to mend a broken relationship by taking a camping…

Apple’s Plan to Spend $1 Billion a Year to Release Films Into Cinemas Boost Movie Theater Stocks

Apple is aiming to invest $1 billion a year to release its upcoming original films in cinemas. The production company plans on distributing between 12-15 movies on the big screen per year, Bloomberg is reporting. The news comes after Amazon announced a similar plan in November, stating that it will release between 12 and 15…

George Clooney’s Oscar-Nominated Film ‘Good Night, And Good Luck’ Being Adapted into Television Series at AMC

Good Night, And Good Luck, the 2005 historical drama film that was directed by and starred George Clooney, is being adapted into a television series. AMC Networks is developing the show and has opened a writers’ room as part of its scripts-to-series model, according to Deadline. Jonathan Glatzer, who has worked as a scribe and…

Film Review – ‘Spin Me Round’ is a Well-Cast Culinary Comedy

There is a certain appeal to chain restaurants. They are reliably consistent in different places and are often family-friendly with their menu choices. What they are typically not is sophisticated and high-brow, but that doesn’t stop them from marketing themselves as such. For a manager who dumps alfredo sauce out of a bag, the prospect…

Film Review – ‘Rogue Agent’ Adapts a True Story of Deception into a Compelling Thriller

Secrecy is inherently required in a number of fields and occupations to ensure basic operational efficiency. That’s especially true when projects or missions are high-risk, and the more people who know the truth, the more dangerous and likely to be exposed they become. Yet prohibiting someone from talking about something or refusing to share details…

Exclusive Video Interview: Douglas Booth on Playing a Bounty Hunter in ‘That Dirty Black Bag’ and Working with Visionary Directors

Check out more of our video interviews on our YouTube channel. AMC+’s That Dirty Black Bag is a stylish spaghetti western that follows two equally compelling protagonists, bounty hunter Red Bill (Douglas Booth) and Sheriff Arthur McCoy (Dominic Cooper), as they navigate the treacherous environment of the wild west. Red Bill’s signature accessory – which…

MoviePass Set to Relaunch This Summer with New Credit System

MoviePass, the infamous subscription-based movie ticketing service that filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in early 2020, is set to relaunch this summer. The company is set to revamp its business model by allowing its users to roll their credits over month to month, and also trade or share their credits with other users, Variety is…

Exclusive Video Interviews: Mother-Son Duo Camille Griffin and Roman Griffin Davis on their Chilling Comedy ‘Silent Night’

What would you do if you knew the end was near, and there was an option to meet a painless and quick death? In Silent Night, that’s precisely the choice one extended family and group of friends have: suffer the effects of poisonous winds or take an “exit pill” distributed to the fortunate by the…

MoviePass Positions Itself For Second Run

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