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Reimagining a National System

Pictured: Filmmaker Vero Kompalic (Photo by Gia Rigoli) By Vero Kompalic This is the last picture I ever took in Venezuela. I had seen the The post Reimagining a National System first appeared on sundance.org .

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“The Invite,” “Josephine,” “Closure,” and More Sundance Institute–Supported Films Nominated for 36th Gotham Awards

Olivia Wilde, Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton appear in “The Invite” by Olivia Wilde, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. The post “The Invite,” “Josephine,” “Closure,” and More Sundance Institute–Supported Films Nominated for 36th Gotham Awards first appeared on sundance.org .

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Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Jason Osder and William Lafi Youmans, the Co-Directors Behind “Who Killed Alex Odeh?”

By Jessica Herndon One of the most exciting things about the Sundance Film Festival is having a front-row seat for the bright future of independent The post Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Jason Osder and William Lafi Youmans, the Co-Directors Behind “Who Killed Alex Odeh?” first appeared on sundance.org .

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2027 Sundance Film Festival Reveals Legacy Programming

Co-Presented by Letterboxd BOULDER, Colorado, October 21, 2026 — The nonprofit Sundance Institute announced today the Legacy program for the 2027 Sundance Film Festival, marking The post 2027 Sundance Film Festival Reveals Legacy Programming first appeared on sundance.org .

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A Family’s Haunting Search in “Closure”

The beautiful, devastating documentary “Closure” follows a family’s search for their missing son. The post A Family’s Haunting Search in “Closure” first appeared on sundance.org .

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What to Watch: 9 Sundance Institute–Supported Documentaries About Farming the Land and Fighting for a Sustainable Future

By Ramona Flume Each harvest season brings a sense of renewal and possibility. It’s a time to look ahead with hope, as well as honor The post What to Watch: 9 Sundance Institute–Supported Documentaries About Farming the Land and Fighting for a Sustainable Future first appeared on sundance.org .

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“Wicker” Spins Social Norms and Marriage Tropes Into a Charming, Comedic Fable

(L–R) Peter Dinklage, Alexander Skarsgård, and Olivia Colman attend the Q&A for “Wicker” by Eleanor Wilson and Alex Huston Fischer, an official selection of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival. (© 2026 Sundance Institute | photo by Sam Emenogu) By Ramona Flume Navigating a new marriage can be a funny thing. Especially in a fictional medieval village […] The post “Wicker” Spins Social Norms and Marriage Tropes Into a Charming, Comedic Fable first appeared on sundance.org .

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‘Beware Boiúna’ Comes to Digital This Week and Blu-ray in December

The trajectory of creature features in the realm of horror and sci-fi has seen a lot of ups and downs. Early in the history of cinema, movies would be schlocky or exploitative, due in large part to the limitations of actually bringing such stories to life. In 1975, Steven Spielberg completely changed the face of […] The post ‘Beware Boiúna’ Comes to Digital This Week and Blu-ray in December appeared first on Bloody Disgusting! .

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Behaviour Interactive Says Exiting Franchises Always Have a Chance to Return to ‘Dead by Daylight’

Obviously, it sucks that Chucky and the Child’s Play chapter will soon be leaving Dead by Daylight later this month. Much like the situations with Halloween, Hellraiser and (at the time) Stranger Things, it all comes down to expiring licenses. However, much like what happened with Stranger Things, there’s always an opportunity for these properties […] The post Behaviour Interactive Says Exiting Franchises Always Have a Chance to Return to ‘Dead by Daylight’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting! .

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‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Star Maria Bakalova Joins Horror Comedy ‘Get Off Your Phone’

To say that 2020 brought the world a lot of surprises would be an understatement. Between the coronavirus pandemic and high-stakes elections, the year ended in a much different place from where it started. By comparison, the release of Borat Subsequent Moviefilm was a much more minor surprise, though a surprise nonetheless. Adding to the […] The post ‘Bodies Bodies Bodies’ Star Maria Bakalova Joins Horror Comedy ‘Get Off Your Phone’ appeared first on Bloody Disgusting! .

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‘Longlegs 2’: Maika Monroe Would “Love, Love, Love” to Return for Nicolas Cage Sequel [EXCLUSIVE]

The actor addressed whether we'll see more of her character in the announced Nicolas Cage sequel. The post ‘Longlegs 2’: Maika Monroe Would “Love, Love, Love” to Return for Nicolas Cage Sequel [EXCLUSIVE] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting! .

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10 New Horror Movies Releasing in November 2026

Another Halloween season may have come and gone, but that doesn’t mean genre fans have to stop enjoying horror movies for a whole year. In fact, November is shaping up to be a surprisingly full month for horror, especially if you’re a fan of oddball indie releases! That’s why I’m here to share another list […] The post 10 New Horror Movies Releasing in November 2026 appeared first on Bloody Disgusting! .

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‘The Restoration at Grayson Manor’ Coming to On Demand This Week

When you hear the title “The Restoration at Grayson Manor,” you might think that it’s a new HGTV show about renovating a Gothic mansion. Instead, the title represents the latest effort from filmmaker Glenn McQuaid, who previously delivered I Sell the Dead and has spent years making the fan-favorite Tales from Beyond the Pale audio […] The post ‘The Restoration at Grayson Manor’ Coming to On Demand This Week appeared first on Bloody Disgusting! .

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Vinegar Syndrome Brings Michael Mann’s ‘Manhunter’ to 4K With Original Version and Director’s Cut

Michael Mann’s classic film Manhunter is coming to 4K Ultra HD courtesy of Vinegar Syndrome, and the release is packed with extras including TWO versions of the 1986 movie. Included with the release you’re getting the Original Theatrical Version, featuring a new restoration by Vinegar Syndrome. This was created exclusively for this release to faithfully […] The post Vinegar Syndrome Brings Michael Mann’s ‘Manhunter’ to 4K With Original Version and Director’s Cut appeared first on Bloody Disgusting! .

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‘Carrie’ Star Reveals What She Wants to Explore in Future Seasons of Stephen King Reboot

Ahead of the release of Mike Flanagan‘s Carrie, one of the prevailing questions was why it was being adapted again in the first place. Brian De Palma‘s original movie is already so well regarded, it was hard to imagine a new take on the Stephen King story bringing much new to the table. The release […] The post ‘Carrie’ Star Reveals What She Wants to Explore in Future Seasons of Stephen King Reboot appeared first on Bloody Disgusting! .

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Let Netflix's The One About Matthew Perry wreck you

The broad outlines of Netflix's The One About Matthew Perry have been told before, but the interviews with Perry's friends, family, and collaborators make it all the more devastating.

AV Club · EN

Jeremy Saulnier calls Patrick Stewart's Green Room villain the production's savior

Green Room said of Patrick Stewart's movie-saving participation, "He had no business being in this movie."

AV Club · EN

What are you reading this week?

Our reading list never stops growing, but this week we're digging into a rich, multi-perspective retelling of Medea.

AV Club · EN

Michael Mann hospitalized after accidentally shooting his leg at a gun range

Heat 2 director Michael Mann was hospitalized after his gun accidentally discharged at a shooting range, causing a "subcutaneous and minor" wound, per his reps.

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Tony Gilroy almost scrapped Behemoth! after losing Oscar Isaac to Frankenstein commitments

Behemoth! writer-director Tony Gilroy said that he was prepared to tell his team that the movie wasn't going to be made, but then he had a lunch meeting with Pedro Pascal that changed everything.

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Paul Bettany compromised his vision filming VisionQuest

During an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live, Paul Bettany recalled popping about 10 blood vessels in his eye after "wildly overacting" during a VisionQuest scene.

AV Club · EN

Tovah Feldshuh says tension isn't rising on Nobody Wants This set after Adam Brody's Palestine support

Nobody Wants This actor Tovah Feldshuh said that, contrary to speculation, tensions aren't rising among cast members after Adam Brody voiced his support of Palestine.

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The Youth finale is one riveting catastrophe after another

"Agent Of The Year" is a night of guest stars, questionable choices, and falling-outs.

AV Club · EN

The Bard’s Best: a starter pack of twenty essential modern Shakespeare adaptations

From musical comedies to pitch-black tragedies, films adapting the work of William Shakespeare run the full gamut. Kristen Lopez counts off twenty of the best that set themselves in their modern day—from Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo + Juliet to Riz Ahmed as Hamlet .

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