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Josh McLaughlin Exits Focus Features to Become Studio-Based Producer!!!

Focus Features’ president of production Josh McLaughlin has exited his post to become a producer, Collider has exclusively learned, and sources say he’s getting a first-look production deal with the studio. I’m told that there are no immediate plans to replace McLaughlin, and that Focus president Robert Walak will continue to oversee both production and acquisitions for the studio. McLaughlin was named president of production in … Continue reading Josh McLaughlin Exits Focus Features to Become Studio-Based Producer!!!

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SEFCA Selects ‘ROMA’ as the Best Film of 2018!!!

The Southeastern Film Critics Association has announced its selections for 2018. Following in line with many other critics groups, SEFCA selected ROMA as the Best Film of the year with The Favourite coming in as the runner up. ROMA also took home Best Director and Best Cinematography for Alfonso Cuaron along with Best Foreign-Language Film. Meanwhile The Favourite took home Best Actress for Olivia Colman … Continue reading SEFCA Selects ‘ROMA’ as the Best Film of 2018!!!

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‘Green Book’ Named Best Film of 2018 by National Board of Review!!!

The National Board of Review—one of the awards season’s inaugural voting bodies—has announced its Top 10 Films of the Year list, along with other superlatives. If you’re looking for a correlation between NBR and the Oscars, well you’re not gonna find it. The winner of Best Film from the National Board of Review hasn’t won the Best Picture Oscar since 2008’s Slumdog Millionaire, and as … Continue reading ‘Green Book’ Named Best Film of 2018 by National Board of Review!!!

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The Rider’ Wins Top Prize at 2018 Gotham Awards!! Check It Out The Full List!!

Chloe Zhao’s “The Rider,” a tiny indie about a rodeo rider trying to recover from a serious injury, has been named the best independent film of 2018 at the Gotham Independent Film Awards, which were handed out on Monday night in New York. On a night in which many of the categories had upset winners, the film best out several better-known films, including Yorgos Lanthimos’ … Continue reading The Rider’ Wins Top Prize at 2018 Gotham Awards!! Check It Out The Full List!!

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‘Mr. Rogers’ Movie: First Look Reveals Tom Hanks as Mister Rogers!! Check It Out!!

A little over a year before the movie is due to hit theaters, Sony Pictures has released the first look at Tom Hanks as Fred Rogers in Marielle Heller’s untitled Mister Rogers movie. Per the official synopsis: Two-time Oscar®-winner Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in Untitled Mr. Rogers / Tom Hanks Project, a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story … Continue reading ‘Mr. Rogers’ Movie: First Look Reveals Tom Hanks as Mister Rogers!! Check It Out!!

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‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ Is Now The Top-Grossing Biographical Documentary Of All Time!!!

The feel-good biographical documentary Won’t You Be My Neighbor? is delivering big box office returns along with a heaping helping of uplifting nostalgia and positive messaging. The Fred Rogers retrospective from Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker Morgan Neville and Focus Features is on pace to cross $20 million at the domestic box office this weekend, a tally that only a handful of previous documentaries have reached. Won’t You Be My Neighbor? is easily … Continue reading ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ Is Now The Top-Grossing Biographical Documentary Of All Time!!!

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‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ Debuts with a Modest $76 Million, While ‘The First Purge’ Opens Strong at the BO!!!

It’s another Disney-led weekend as Ant-Man and the Wasp claims the weekend’s #1 spot. This marks the tenth time this year a film based on a Marvel comic character has topped the weekend box office. Also releasing this week, Universal and Blumhouse‘s The First Purge is the latest success in the now, four-film franchise, Roadside‘s documentary Whitney fell just shy of a spot in the … Continue reading ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp’ Debuts with a Modest $76 Million, While ‘The First Purge’ Opens Strong at the BO!!!

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Sequels Remain on Top as ‘Sicario 2’, ‘Uncle Drew’ and ‘Sanju’ Open Strong at the BO!!!

Universal‘s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom and Disney‘s Incredibles 2 remain the weekend’s top two films, generating over $100 million combined. At the same time, Sicario: Day of the Soldado and Uncle Drew served as respectable counter-programming options to the summer blockbuster maelstrom, finishing in third and fourth position respectively. On top of that, Fox International‘s release of Sanju delivered a top ten finish despite playing … Continue reading Sequels Remain on Top as ‘Sicario 2’, ‘Uncle Drew’ and ‘Sanju’ Open Strong at the BO!!!

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‘Jurassic World 2’ Stomps To a $150M Debut at the BO!!!

Surpassing expectations, Universal and Amblin Entertainment‘s Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom got off to a strong start. With an estimated $150 million for Fallen Kingdom, this is only the second time ever two different films have brought in over $100 million over two consecutive weekends. The first time was in 2007 when Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End opened with $114.7 million following Shrek the … Continue reading ‘Jurassic World 2’ Stomps To a $150M Debut at the BO!!!

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‘Incredibles 2’ Opens With Record-Shattering $180 Million at the BO!!!

Disney and Pixar‘s Incredibles 2 delivered a massive opening weekend debut, not only shattering the previous opening weekend record for an animated film, but finishing with one of the top ten openings of all-time for a film of any genre. Additionally, Warner Bros.’s R-rated comedy Tag debuted in third position while Sony‘s Superfly fell short of expectations. With an estimated $180 million, Disney and Pixar‘s … Continue reading ‘Incredibles 2’ Opens With Record-Shattering $180 Million at the BO!!!

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‘Ocean’s 8’ Steals #1 as ‘Hereditary’ Delivers Record Numbers at the BO!!!!

Leading the weekend charge is Warner Bros and Village Roadshow‘s Ocean’s 8, topping industry expectations and delivering the largest opening within the franchise (not adjusted for inflation). At the same time, A24‘s Hereditary smashed tracking expectations and even outperformed Mojo‘s lofty, pre-weekend forecast to finish within the top five, earning A24 its largest opening ever. Unfortunately, Global Road‘s Hotel Artemis, the weekend’s third new wide … Continue reading ‘Ocean’s 8’ Steals #1 as ‘Hereditary’ Delivers Record Numbers at the BO!!!!

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Documentary, Trailers

New ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ Trailer Is Really Heart Warming!!! Check It Out!!

With the advent of social media, any and all news–fake or otherwise–exists at our beck and call at a whim. That free-flowing information may keep us updated more quickly than ever before, but all too often it brings a boatload of bad vibes along with it. An antidote to that, as relevant today as it has been for decades, is the awards-worthy kids series Mr. Rogers Neighborhood. So … Continue reading New ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ Trailer Is Really Heart Warming!!! Check It Out!!

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‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ Trailer Gives An Insight Into The Mr. Rogers Documentary!! Check It Out!!!

Focus Features has released the Won’t You Be My Neighbor? trailer. Directed by Morgan Neville (20 Feet from Stardom), the movie focuses on the unlikely success and lasting impact of Fred Rogers and his TV program Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood. The trailer, rather than just hitting on the greatness of Mr. Rogers, leans into aspects some people may not know, like how his show dealt head-on … Continue reading ‘Won’t You Be My Neighbor?’ Trailer Gives An Insight Into The Mr. Rogers Documentary!! Check It Out!!!

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