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“FALLING HOUSE”
THE STORY – A modest family on the outskirts of Tehran faces the imminent destruction of their home as part of a vast redevelopment project. While Rashid, the father and a prison guard, is being accused of corruption, he discovers that his eldest daughter, Ensi, is secretly planning to leave Iran to become a model.…
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“EVEREST: THE OTHER SIDE”
THE STORY – An intimate portrait of two people bound by love, ambition, and the pursuit of the impossible. Elite ski mountaineers Jim Morrison and Hilaree Nelson fall deeply in love while reaching the pinnacle of their sport: Everest’s north face. THE CAST – Jim Morrison & Hilaree Nelson THE TEAM – Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi…
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“The Gentlemen” Season 2 Review: Style Over Substance Pays Off Again
THE STORY – When aristocratic Eddie inherits the family estate, he discovers that it’s home to an enormous weed empire — and its proprietors aren’t going anywhere. THE CAST – Theo James, Kaya Scodelario, Daniel Ings, Joely Richardson, Vinnie Jones, Giancarlo Esposito & Ray Winstone THE TEAM – Guy Ritchie (Showrunner/Writer/Director) There’s something admirable about…
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The Next Best Series Podcast: Episode 65 – Our Final Winner Predictions For The 2026 Emmy Awards
The Next Best Series Podcast is back with Episode 65 as we discuss the latest television shows and, more importantly, for this free episode, we reveal our final winner predictions for the 78th Annual Emmy Primetime Awards on Monday, September 14th (with a few Creative Arts Emmy predictions thrown in there too). The Creative Arts Emmy Awards will be held…
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Previewing The 2026 Telluride Film Festival Lineup
The 83rd Venice Film Festival officially began today, with our very own Ema Sasic and Josh Parham covering it in person. Starting Friday, the 53rd Telluride Film Festival will start and run until September 7th. As always, there’s much speculation over what will screen at this year’s festival since Telluride keeps its lineup a secret…
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Why “Fjord,” “La Bola Negra,” “All Of A Sudden” “Fatherland,” “Minotaur,” And More Oscar-Poised Cannes Winners Still Have Something To Prove
“Fjord,” “La Bola Negra,” “All of a Sudden,” “Minotaur,” “Fatherland” and “Coward” all won big prizes at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, with Cristian Mungiu taking home his second Palme d’Or, extending NEON’s streak that, for many years, has successfully crossed over into the Oscar race. But despite the Academy’s votership becoming increasingly international, these…
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“THE GIRL WITH THE LEICA”
THE STORY – Paris, July 14, 1937. Gerda Taro spends her final day before returning to the Spanish front with Robert Capa and the friends with whom she fled Nazi Germany. As past and present intertwine, the key moments of her life resurface: her political activism in Leipzig, her years in exile in Paris, her…
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“INK”
THE STORY – In 1969, as rising media tycoon Rupert Murdoch acquires the daily newspaper “The Sun,” his partnership with editor Larry Lamb turns the paper into Britain’s most influential tabloid. THE CAST – Jack O’Connell, Guy Pearce & Claire Foy THE TEAM – Danny Boyle (Director) & James Graham (Writer) THE RUNNING TIME –…
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