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Shogun Season 2 Cast, Plot and Filming Update
The Cinemaholic
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August 18, 2025
FX’s historical drama series, ‘Shogun’, begins as the story of a shipwrecked English sailor in Japan, but soon turns into a shrewd game of power and politics as the story turns the focus towards Lord Yoshii Toranaga. The ten-episode first season...
10 Best Terence Stamp Movies, Ranked
Collider
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August 18, 2025
Terence Stamp passed away in August 2025, and left behind a rather strange body of work. But strange in a good way. Maybe "eclectic" is the better word, since he was in movies of various sizes and genres, and was himself an actor with a strange...
9 Horror Films to Watch After WEAPONS
Nerdist
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August 18, 2025
When trying to describe the much-talked-about horror film Weapons, I kept thinking of other movies it reminded me of, stories that bend the rules of horror, mixing terrifying scares with smart storytelling and just enough dark humor to make you...
Live Review & Photo Gallery: 2025 Athens Film Festival
Flagpole Magazine - Georgia
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August 18, 2025
Words by Drew Wheeler and photographs of the kick-off party by Jake Zerkel The Athens Film Festival returned bigger (an additional day! another venue!) in 2025. Again, Flicker Theatre and Bar kickstarted the four-day celebration of film with...
Ian McKellen shockingly reveals which 2 ‘Lord of the Rings’ characters are returning for next film
New York Post
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August 18, 2025
Ian McKellen dropped a magical bomb about the next “The Lord of the Rings” film. During the “For the Love of Fantasy” event in London on Sunday, the 86-year-old actor suggested that he and Elijah Wood are returning for “The Hunt for Gollum,” which...
Best DC Animated Movies (August 2025)
Superhero Hype
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August 18, 2025
The best DC animated films prove that sometimes the only way to make Superman’s underwear-on-the-outside look cool is to draw it really, really well. DC animated films represent some of the best superhero storytelling, bringing treasured comic...
Prague becomes a hotspot for American film students
The Knoxville News-Sentinel - Tennessee
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Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is home to some of the most reputable film universities in the world. It is generally free of charge to study in Prague at a public university − regardless of one’s nationality − provided the program is...
Why the STAR TREK Movies Should Reboot TNG & Who Could Play the Enterprise Crew
Nerdist
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August 18, 2025
Star Trek has thrived in the modern streaming era, with new series after new series. But there hasn’t been a Star Trek feature film in nearly a decade. Paramount has announced development on one movie after another for years, with none of them...
Quentin Tarantino Reveals His ‘Best’ and ‘Favorite’ Movies
The Daily Beast
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August 18, 2025
Filmmaker Quentin Tarantino has made a number of iconic films to date, but the 62-year-old director finally named the films he thought were his favorite, his best, and the one he thinks is the “ultimate Quentin movie” that he was “born to make.”...
Rumored F1 movie digital release date points to imminent launch ahead of Apple TV+ debut
9to5Mac
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August 18, 2025
A new rumor claims Apple’s F1 movie will be available to own digitally on Friday. However, there are two reasons to be skeptical. The source of the rumor is the aptly named website When To Stream. It claims that F1 will come to PVOD, or premium...
Legendary in Talks with Paramount for Movie Distribution Deal
The Hollywood Reporter - California
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August 18, 2025
The Skydance-owned Paramount continues its breakneck dealmaking. A little over a week after taking hold of the studio, the David Ellison-led executive squadron is in talks to make a movie output deal with Legendary Pictures, the producers of the...
If You Have To Watch Only 5 Movies From the '70s, Make Sure It's These Masterpieces
Collider
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August 18, 2025
The 1970s were a seminal time for the filmmaking industry. Coming of the glorious years of the Hollywood Golden Age, the '70s saw seismic changes in the kind of themes the industry dealt with, which in turn revolutionized the type of movies...
The Hunt for Gollum: Everything we know about new LOTR movie which could reunite Gandalf and Frodo
Hindustan Times
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August 18, 2025
Sir Ian McKellen, British actor who brought Gandalf to life, teased fans in London with a new update on the upcoming Lord of the Rings spinoff, The Hunt for Gollum. While attending the For the Love of Fantasy convention with Elijah Wood, McKellen...
Use CapCut AI to Recreate Classic Movie Voiceovers
The Assam Tribune
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August 18, 2025
Ever dreamed of recreating dramatic voiceovers from your favorite classic movies? Whether it's the chilling tone of a horror narrator or the booming voice from a '90s action trailer, CapCut AI makes it possible—without needing a professional...
Bio-pix, Classic Directors, New Filmmakers and Much More at the 63rd New York Film Festival This Fall
Irish Examiner USA
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August 18, 2025
Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen in “Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere” Preview by Brad Balfour 63rd Edition of The New York Film Festival September 26 – October 13, 2025 Lincoln Center and Other Venues in NYC Lincoln Center’s massive...
The Roger Corman School of Filmmaking Remembered: Martin Scorsese, Ron Howard, Robert De Niro, and More on the B-Movie King
IndieWire
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August 18, 2025
The story of film in the 1970s (and beyond) could be told without Roger Corman, but that story would be way more conventional, much less creatively exciting, a fraction as bold, and a lot less fun. Bruce Dern, then just one of the fledgling actors...
Good Boy: Moviegoers shocked by 'heartbreaking' horror film starring a DOG as the main character
Daily Mail
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August 18, 2025
A new horror film told from the perspective of a dog is dividing opinions online. The indie horror movie Good Boy follows a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever named Indy who moves to a remote, rural farmhouse with his owner Todd. Once there,...
These Movies Have the Most Underrated Soundtracks of All Time
MakeUseOf
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August 18, 2025
We often hear about the great soundtracks of blockbuster films. However, there are also soundtracks to lesser-known films that sometimes surpass those scores in artistry. 6 The Last American Virgin (1982) This 1980s film follows a group of high...
Tubi Is Overtaking IMDb as My Favorite Movie Discovery Platform
How-To Geek
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August 18, 2025
I've been in a movie-watching mood lately, so I've spent a lot of time on IMDb and Letterboxd trying to find things to watch. But, oddly enough, Tubi has turned into my most-used movie discovery service. Its catalog is perfectly tailored for...
8 anime movies from ongoing series you can't miss
Sportskeeda
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August 18, 2025
Fans have always considered anime movies as the series's break point when it pulls back from the regular weekly episodes and provides hours of entertainment in a single installment. These movies can either be a standalone segment from the series...