Movies

HBO Max has surprised horror fans by dropping a brand-new special episode of the acclaimed series “It: Welcome to Derry.” Timed for Halloween and titled “A Story of Derry,” the episode takes viewers a century back in time, long before the infamous clown Pennywise (Bill Skarsgård) began his reign of terror. The plot follows three...

Streaming giant Netflix has officially greenlit a live-action series adaptation of the iconic video game PUBG: Battlegrounds, according to Deadline. Donald Glover—acclaimed for his work on “Community,” “Atlanta,” and “Mr. & Mrs. Smith”—is set to star, direct, write, and executive produce the project. He will be joined by his brother and frequent collaborator, Stephen Glover....

Split star James McAvoy is set to lead an upcoming, yet-untitled project helmed by writer-director Armando Iannucci (The Death of Stalin, Veep), according to Deadline. McAvoy will share the screen with Alicia Vikander and Taron Egerton. While plot details remain strictly under wraps, insiders describe the film as a paranoid conspiracy thriller. A release date...

Filmmaker Curry Barker, known for *The Outfit*, has uploaded his brand-new horror short film titled *Mama Bear* to YouTube. The plot unfolds as Floyd’s (John Lee Richardson) afternoon nap is abruptly interrupted by a chilling phone call, plunging the protagonist into a living nightmare. Barker also penned the script for *Mama Bear*. His previous hit,...

Renowned British actor Sir Patrick Stewart, globally acclaimed for his iconic portrayals of Captain Jean-Luc Picard in the Star Trek franchise and Professor Charles Xavier in the X-Men film series, has passed away, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Born on July 13, 1940, in Mirfield, England, Stewart initially built a distinguished theatrical foundation, dedicating many...

Basturma, eggplant rolls, and lula kebab—Mohamed from Egypt and Nabil from Morocco sample Caucasian cuisine while hunting for unexpected culinary parallels. These gastronomic discoveries are featured in the second episode of the show “Vasya Treats” on RUTUBE. In his show, chef Vasily Emelyanenko introduces international guests to the culinary traditions of Russia’s diverse ethnic groups,...

Advance ticket sales for “Avengers: Doomsday” are outpacing the trajectory of “Avengers: Endgame” across Germany, Spain, and the Netherlands during the comparable pre-release window. According to ComicBookMovie, citing Box Office Theory analysts, the upcoming Marvel blockbuster is poised to debut with one of the most staggering opening weekends in global box office history. Data from...

On October 30, the Moscow School of Cinema will host a special event dedicated to the book “The Mechanics of Fates” by renowned screenwriter, poet, and dramatist Yury Arabov. The publication originates from the author’s lectures on screenwriting delivered at VGIK, exploring the intricacies of human destinies and the foundational principles of crafting dramatic narratives....

Advance ticket sales for "The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping" reflect immense audience anticipation, suggesting the film could rake in over $100 million during its domestic opening weekend. This projection comes via World of Reel, citing insights from EmpireCity Box Office analysts who highlighted a surge in consumer demand immediately following the launch of...

Jamie Dornan has opened up about his anxieties regarding portraying a young Aragorn in the upcoming movie The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum. In a conversation with L’Officiel, as reported by Variety, the actor confessed that he is well aware of the immense responsibility tied to a character so famously brought to...