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Trailer – “Forgotten Island”
Universal Pictures has released the trailer for DreamWorks Animation’s “Forgotten Island” starring H.E.R., Liza Soberano, Dave Franco, Jenny Slate, Manny Jacinto, Dolly de Leon, Jo Koy, Ronny Chieng and Lea Salonga. The film will be released in theaters on September 25th. Plot Synopsis: While celebrating their last night together, Jo and Raissa stumble upon a…
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“DREAMQUIL”
THE STORY – Set in the not so distant future when poor air quality leads to people living mostly virtual lives. Carol is a dissatisfied career mother, struggling to find connection within her marriage to Gary and her child. With the day to day familiarity of their home and lives feeling increasingly claustrophobic, and worried she…
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Our Most Anticipated Directorial Debuts Of Spring And Summer 2026
With the 98th Academy Awards officially behind us, we are geared up for another banner year in film. Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,“ Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Three,“ and Steven Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day“ will dominate most anticipated lists, and for good reason. It’s an embarrassment of riches to have new films from three all-time greats in the same…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come”
For this week’s second podcast review, Lauren LaMagna, Josh Parham, Dan Bayer, and Larry Fried join me to discuss “Ready Or Not 2: Here I Come” starring Samara Weaving, Kathryn Newton, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Shawn Hatosy, David Cronenberg, and Elijah Wood. Directed by Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, and written by Guy Busick and R. Christopher…
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Is It Too Early Or Just The New Normal? How “Project Hail Mary” Is Launching The 2026 Oscar Race
Quite literally days after “One Battle After Another” brought an end to the 2025 Oscar season, the 2026 Oscar season began in short order with the release of “Project Hail Mary.” Yet as hyperbolic as it may sound to argue that the first potential Best Picture nominee of the season is already out in March,…
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The Contenders, Underdogs, And The Frontrunner For Outstanding Drama Series At The 2026 Emmys
What I love about predicting the Emmy Awards is that there are no industry precursors in which the entire crop of shows eligible for a given cycle competes together. You are ultimately going solely off buzz, viewership, and critical reception for half of the awards contenders every year, and it makes every race so much…
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The Final Season Of “The Comeback” Proves Why Human Connection And Lisa Kudrow Will Always Be Mainstays
THE STORY – An ex-A-list celebrity attempts to rekindle the flame of her once-prominent acting career with nothing but a camera crew and some determination. THE CAST – Lisa Kudrow, Laura Silverman, Damian Young, Dan Bucatinsky, Tim Bagley, Ella Stiller, Brittany O’Grady, Matt Cook, Jack O’Brien, Barry Shabaka Henley & Andrew Scott THE TEAM –…
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“Bait” Hooks You Early On But Can’t Quite Hold On, Despite Riz Ahmed’s Strong Turn
THE STORY – A struggling actor on the cusp of landing the role of a lifetime finds himself thrust into a full-blown existential crisis and conspiracy at the same time. THE CAST – Riz Ahmed, Guz Khan, Aasiya Shah, Sheeba Chaddha, Sajid Hasan, Soni Razdan, Weruche Opia, Ritu Arya, Rafe Spall, Maxine Peake & Sian…
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