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Kurt Russell in Christmas Chronicles, Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas, Will Arnett and Jason Bateman in Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Mystery, and Dustin Milligan in Hot Frosty around Jesper in Klaus in a composite image

15 Best Christmas Movies Streaming On Netflix

By Russell Murray 14 hours ago

If you've got a Netflix subscription and an itch for some holiday spirit, these are the best Christmas movies streaming on the service right now.

Kyomoto and Fujino look at some manga art in Look Back

Live-Action Remakes Of Animated Movies Are Usually Terrible – But There's One Way To Save Them

By Rafael Motamayor 1 day ago

Most live-action remakes of animated films are creatively bankrupt despite their box office success, but here's how to make them work.

Ron wearing a scarf and a plaid shirt talking to Jay across a table in Jay Kelly

Adam Sandler Could Get An Oscar Nomination For A Movie Hitting Netflix Very Soon

By Nina Starner 1 day ago

Adam Sandler has proven to be a formidable acting presence, and there's Oscar buzz for the Sandman in his latest film coming to Netflix.

Roger Ebert weighs in on a movie on Siskel & Ebert

The Only '80s Best Picture Winner That Roger Ebert Didn't Give A Perfect Score To

By Jeremy Smith 1 day ago

Roger Ebert gave a perfect score to every Best Picture winner of the 1980s, save for one, and his reasoning was pretty questionable.

Images from Call Me By Your Name, Suspiria, Queer, Challengers, and After the Hunt edited together

All 10 Luca Guadagnino Movies Ranked (Including After The Hunt)

By Russell Murray 1 day ago

Luca Guadagnino has been churning out new movies at a rapid rate in recent years, so let's take the time to rank them so far.

The Caregiver staring in Sons of Anarchy

Stephen King's Controversial Take On An '80s Robert De Niro Movie Will Leave You Confused

By Witney Seibold 1 day ago

Stephen King's negative take on this classic '80s Robert De Niro film may come as a surprise, but is he onto something? Let's take a closer look.

Izzi smiling, holding a book, in The Fountain

Brad Pitt Almost Destroyed This Underrated Rachel Weisz Drama

By Witney Seibold 1 day ago

While Brad Pitt was, in many ways, the reason Darren Aronofsky's The Fountain even got made, he was also nearly responsible for derailing the movie entirely.

A muppet version of Benoit Blanc stands next to Cookie Monster, Grover, and Oscar the Grouch

Netflix's Knives Out/Sesame Street Crossover Homages One Of The Best Murder Mysteries Ever

By Ben Pearson 2 days ago

Fans have been calling for a Knives Out/Muppets crossover for years, and Netflix just released the closest thing we'll probably ever get.

Can A Film Ever Win All Four Acting Oscars? An Investigation

By Mike Shutt 2 days ago

Three times the Academy has come close to awarding a film in all four acting categories, but something stopped them short. Here, we investigate why.

Anne Hathaway as Mother Mary sitting next to Michaela Coel as Sam pointing a finger at her in Mother Mary

Anne Hathaway's Mother Mary Trailer Pairs Her With The Green Knight's Ambitious Director

By Jeremy Mathai 2 days ago

Anne Hathaway stars in the trailer for David Lowery's Mother Mary, a musical melodrama that promises to be even wilder than his Green Knight re-telling.

Rian Johnson directing Ana de Armas as Marta Cabrera in a behind-the-scenes still from the set of Knives Out

Knives Out Posed An Unusual Challenge For Director Rian Johnson After Star Wars

By Jeremy Mathai 2 days ago

Some of Rian Johnson's closest friends raised an eyebrow when he said he was going from the expansive Star Wars franchise to a much smaller murder mystery.

A collage of Pete Mitchell flying a fighter in Top Gun: Maverick, plus the Tuskegee Airmen flying P-51 Mustangs in Red Tails on the back left and a Japanese Zero flying away from a burning battleship in Tora! Tora! Tora! on the back right

12 Best Airplane Battle Scenes In Movie History

By Samuel Stone 2 days ago

Whether they take you to the danger zone or send you back in time to World War I (or WWII), these airplane battle scenes are the best ever put to the screen.

Russell Crowe's Wigand looks conflicted in Michael Mann's The Insider

Russell Crowe's Thriller With A 96% Rotten Tomatoes Score Is One Of The Best '90s Movies

By Debopriyaa Dutta 2 days ago

The Insider may not be one of Michael Mann's flashiest movies, but it is one of his best, and one of the best films of the 1990s.

Rancho and his two buddies singing out a window in the film 3 Idiots

5 Essential Bollywood Movies Everyone Should Watch At Least Once

By Witney Seibold 3 days ago

Bollywood films are larger than life and superbly grandiose, defined by romance, music, political drama, and tragedy. And these are some of the best ones.

Marty holds a ping-pong paddle and points in Marty Supreme

Marty Supreme Review: Timothée Chalamet Is A Force Of Chaos In Josh Safdie's Phenomenal Ping Pong Dramedy

By Chris Evangelista 3 days ago

Timothée Chalamet has never been better than he is in Josh Safdie's wonderfully chaotic Marty Supreme. Here's our review.

A collage of a bewildered and snow-covered George Bailey (James Stewart) in It's a Wonderful Life with Dudley (Cary Grant) and Julia Brougham (Loretta Young) in The Bishop's Wife on his left and Jefferson Jones (Dennis Morgan) and Elizabeth Lane (Barbara Stanwyck) in Christmas in Connecticut on his right

12 Best Movies Like It's A Wonderful Life

By Samuel Stone 3 days ago

If you've seen Frank Capra's spectacular classic It's a Wonderful Life and are in the mood to watch other films like it, boy, have we got the list for you.

Karl staring out a window in Sling Blade

Landman Star Billy Bob Thornton Has A Sad Reason For Not Directing Again

By Witney Seibold 3 days ago

As busy as he's been starring in Landman of late, that's not the reason Billy Bob Thornton hasn't directed a movie in several years.

Shots from Hard Boiled, John Wick: Chapter 4, Hot Fuzz and Sicario next to Clint Eastwood in The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The 12 Best Movie Shootouts Of All Time

By Mike Bedard 3 days ago

Few things are more exciting in a movie than a stellar shootout, and we've put together a list of the best movie shootouts of all time.

Jerry O'Connell, River Phoenix, and Corey Feldman as kids in Stand By Me

Stand By Me's Leech Scene Was Far More Realistic Than Anyone Wanted

By Akos Peterbencze 3 days ago

In Rob Reiner's first adaptation of a Stephen King story, he created many memorable moments, but filming the leech scene in "Stand By Me" was a little too real.

James B. Donovan and Rudolph Abel sit together during a hearing in Bridge of Spies

Tom Hanks' 2015 Spy Thriller With A 91% Rotten Tomatoes Score Is A Must-Watch For History Fans

By Debopriyaa Dutta 4 days ago

This well-received Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks collaboration dramatizes a relatively lesser-known historical event involving Cold War-era spies.

Characters from Love Actually, The Best Man Holiday, It's a Wonderful Life, and The Leftovers

The Best Christmas Movies On Amazon Prime Video

By Nina Starner 4 days ago

Looking to get into the holiday spirit by binge-watching some holiday favorites? Prime Video has a jolly collection of Christmas films to get you in the mood.

Brad Pitt as Jack Conrad and Diego Calva as Manny Torres wearing tuxedos in Babylon

Brad Pitt's Polarizing 2022 Flop With A Cult Following Is Coming To Netflix Very Soon

By Sandy Schaefer 4 days ago

Anyone with an interest in film history would do well to check out this Brad Pitt-starring 2022 flop turned cult movie when it hits Netflix in the near future.

Burt Reynolds as Paul in The Longest Yard, Bo in Smokey and the Bandit, and Tom in Sharky's Machine

12 Best Burt Reynolds Movies, Ranked

By Rob Hunter 5 days ago

Smokey and the Bandit star Burt Reynolds was one of the biggest box office earners of the 1970s and 1980s. Here are his 12 best movies, ranked.

Dan Aykroyd as Sgt. Joe Friday and Tom Hanks as Detective Pep Streebek investigate a cult in Dragnet

Tom Hanks And Dan Aykroyd's Dragnet Is Nothing Like The Crime Show That Inspired It

By Jeremy Smith 5 days ago

In 1987, Dan Aykroyd and Tom Hanks teamed up to star in Dragnet, an adaptation of the famous TV police procedural TV series.

Elphaba and Glinda on a swing in front of stars in Wicked: For Good

Wicked Fans All Have The Same Complaint About The Movies (And They're Not Wrong)

By Nina Starner 5 days ago

Wicked fans may be divided on their feelings about Wicked: For Good, but everyone seems to agree on one aspect that needed improvement.

A collage featuring Pennywise (Bill Skarsgård) in It, Samuel Norton (Bob Gunton) and Byron Hadley (Clancy Brown) looking into a tunnel in The Shawshank Redemption, Danny Torrance (Ewan McGregor) in Doctor Sleep, John Coffey (Michael Clarke Duncan) pointing in The Green Mile, and Ray Garraty (Cooper Hoffman) in The Long Walk

10 Stephen King Movies That Are Better Than The Book

By Samuel Stone 6 days ago

The works of Stephen King have been adapted over 100 times, but we're highlighting 10 instances where the film turned out better than the book.

Agnes laying in the woods looking up at the sky in Hamnet

Hamnet Makes It Official: Jessie Buckley Is Now An Oscar Frontrunner

By Nina Starner 6 days ago

Jessie Buckley has been one of our most talented working actors for years, but Hamnet proves she's overdue for an Academy Award.