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The 50 Best Films Of 2026 So Far
2026 has had a much stronger year than the first half of 2025. We already recapped the best films of the year following Q1 of 2026. Now, with half of 2026 behind us, we have a list of 50 films to share with you all. If this is indicative of where the rest of the…
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The 2026 Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) Midseason Astra Award Winners
The Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) have announced their winners representing the best in film midyear for 2026. Here are this year’s winners… BEST PICTURE 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Backrooms Disclosure Day Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Obsession Project Hail Mary (WINNER) Send Help The Drama The Invite (RUNNER-UP) Toy Story 5…
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Trailer – “Werwulf”
Focus Features has released the official trailer for Robert Eggers’ “Werwulf” starring Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Willem Dafoe, and Lily-Rose Depp. The film will be released in theaters on December 25th. Plot Synopsis: Witness Robert Eggers’ most visceral and haunting experience yet. Focus Features presents “WERWULF,” a harrowing tale of devotion, damnation and the devil within. What…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast: Episode 498 – Our Most Anticipated Films For The Rest Of 2026, “Sense And Sensibility,” “The Debut,” “Practical Magic 2,” “Klara And The Sun” Trailers
For Episode 498, I am joined by Lauren LaMagna, Josh Parham, and Amy Kim to bring you our most anticipated films for the rest of 2026 as we say goodbye to the first half of the year. For this week’s poll question, we’re asking everyone that very question: “Which Films Are You Most Looking Forward…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – “Supergirl”
For this week’s main podcast review, Katie Johnson, Giovanni Lago, Amy Kim, and Larry Fried join me to review and discuss “Supergirl” starring Milly Alcock, Matthias Schoenaerts, Eve Ridley, David Krumholtz, Emily Beecham, David Corenswet & Jason Momoa. Directed by Craig Gillespie and written by Ana Nogueira, it is the second film in the DC Universe (DCU) following Jame Gunn’s “Superman” last…
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“MILK”
THE STORY – In 1972, Harvey Milk and his then-lover Scott Smith leave New York for San Francisco, with Milk determined to accomplish something meaningful in his life. Settling in the Castro District, he opens a camera shop and helps transform the area into a mecca for gays and lesbians. In 1977, he becomes the nation’s…
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The Next Best Picture Podcast – Interview With “Romería” Filmmaker Carla Simón
“Romería” is a 2025 drama film written and directed by Carla Simón. It stars Llúcia Garcia as Marina, a young woman seeking the truth about her deceased biological father. The plot consists of a fictionalized account of Simón’s own experiences. The film premiered at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, where it competed for the Palme…
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The 2026 Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) Midseason Astra Award Nominations
The Hollywood Creative Alliance (HCA) have announced their nominations representing the best in film midyear for 2026. The winners will be announced on June 30th. Here are this year’s nominees… BEST PICTURE 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple Backrooms Disclosure Day Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Obsession Project Hail Mary Send Help The…
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