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Being Heumann gives disability rights revolution a glossy, hokey sheen

Sian Heder's well-performed, occasionally exciting follow-up to CODA, the disability rights biopic Being Heumann lacks any political heft.

AV Club · EN

A fresh crop of Trump supporters get Kennedy Center Honors

This year's Kennedy Center Honors recipients are Paul Anka, David Foster, Andy Garcia, David Mamet, and Barbara Mandrell.

AV Club · EN

John Goodman blames film critics for burying Digger before its release: "It kinda killed us"

The instant cult classic's box office failure "hurt" John Goodman, but he's been in this position many times before.

AV Club · EN

Carrie Coon commits to a cult in The Liberation trailer

Carrie Coon commits to a cult in the trailer for <I>The Liberation</i>, a new film from director Guy Nattiv.

AV Club · EN

I Enjoyed Backrooms, But Can We Finally Admit It Wasn't That Scary?

It's time to get real about this.

Cinema Blend · EN

I Didn’t Expect Natalie Portman To Have A Glowing Take On Shaving Her Head (But There Was A Downside)

She rocked this look.

Cinema Blend · EN

‘The Liberation’ Trailer: Carrie Coon Falls Under Lily James’ Spell In Guy Nattiv’s Cult Drama

Carrie Coon is looking for a way out of a life that’s become increasingly difficult to bear in “ The Liberation ,” the latest drama from filmmaker Guy Nattiv . Unfortunately, the escape she finds may be considerably worse than the life she’s leaving behind. Bleecker Street has released the first trailer for the psychological thriller, which also stars Lily James , Bella Ramsey , Odessa Young , and Tracy Letts . Continue reading ‘The Liberation’ Trailer: Carrie Coon Falls Under Lily James’ Spell In Guy Nattiv’s Cult Drama at The Playlist.

The Playlist · EN

NBC Cements St. Denis Medical’s Place In Network Comedy Hierarchy | Review

NBC's St. Denis Medical return for season 3 with some changes for the Oregon hospital's emergency department, but the comedy remains consistent.

Screen Rant · EN

NBC Dethrones Tracy Morgan As The Best Part Of The Fall And Rise of Reggie Dinkins In Season 2 | Review

The Fall and Rise of Reggie Dinkins Season 2 premiere delivers family drama and laughs, but Reggie's comeback storyline struggles to impress.

Screen Rant · EN

10 Years Later, DC Admits Killing Joke's Batman/Batgirl Romance Was A Terrible Idea

Batman: The Killing Joke paired the Dark Knight and Batgirl together romantically, and a decade later, even DC has acknowledged this was a bad move.

Screen Rant · EN

Josh Brolin & Jeremy Renner Reunite For Their Fourth Movie Together

A new movie has brought Josh Brolin and Jeremy Renner back together for the fourth time, this time in a survival thriller based on a true story.

Screen Rant · EN

Ezra Bridger Officially Returns & It's The Start Of A New Star Wars Era

Ezra Bridger has finally returned to the main Star Wars galaxy, and his upcoming adventure in Ahsoka season 2 could be the start of a new era.

Screen Rant · EN

37 Years Later, Marvel's Original Vision Quest Series Is Still A Timeless Classic

With Marvel Studios giving us the MCU's VisionQuest on Disney+, it's lots of fun to look back at the original storyline published 37 years ago.

Screen Rant · EN

Phantom Blade Zero: How to Defeat Jing Ye, The Outlaw

Mounted boss Jing Ye can be an early challenge, but we have a few tips for how to get through this tricky encounter in Phantom Blade Zero.

Screen Rant · EN

34 Episodes Of Netflix's Longest-Running Sci-Fi Show Deliver A Masterclass In Anthology Storytelling

The best and longest-running science fiction series on Netflix is an anthology show that provides a textbook example of how to tell short stories.

Screen Rant · EN

‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ Officially Returns in 2027

Star Trek: The Next Generation officially returns to the Mirror Universe with new release coming in 2027. Get the details.

Collider · EN

James Bond Star Officially Confirms Franchise Exit Ahead of Denis Villeneuve's Reboot

Ben Whishaw confirms he won't return as Q for Denis Villeneuve's James Bond reboot and says the franchise needs to be completely reinvented.

Collider · EN

The Biggest Video Game of All-Time Officially Releases This Month

The biggest video game of all time officially releases this month. Find out everything you need to know about GTA 6 here.

Collider · EN

Ridley Scott’s 118-Minute Sci-Fi Thriller Officially Crowned #1 Movie on Prime Video

Ridley Scott's 2026 sci-fi bomb has officially been crowned the most-watched movie on Prime Video. Find out more details here.

Collider · EN

8 Near-Perfect Prime Video Thriller Series That Hooked Us in the First 5 Minutes

The 8 best thriller series on Prime Video that hook you in the first 5 minutes, led by Fallout and Reacher.

Collider · EN

Godzilla Officially Returns to Theaters in One Week

The most-anticipated sci-fi movie of 2026 is officially hitting the big screen this week. Find out more information about the film here.

Collider · EN

3 Elite Prime Video Series to Binge This Week (Nov 2-6)

Catastrophe, Wild Cards, and Longmire make up our list of the best Prime Video shows to binge this week.

Collider · EN

The 8 Most Amazing Horror Movies Ever Made, Ranked

From Get Out to The Thing, these eight horror masterpieces skip cheap jump scares to deliver terror that follows you home.

Collider · EN

The First Time Producers Had to Find a New James Bond, the Result Was the Best 007 Movie Ever

As the makers of the next James Bond film zero in on their Agent 007, we look back at "On Her Majesty's Secret Service," which replaced Sean Connery with unknown George Lazenby and became a favorite of filmmakers like Christopher Nolan and Steven Soderbergh.

IndieWire · EN