In a world captivated by apocalyptic narratives, the upcoming film “When I’m Ready” merges romance with a rather grim element: the impending annihilation of humanity. Directed by Andrew Johnson and featuring a compelling cast, including Lauren Cohan and Dermot Mulroney, this film promises to offer a unique lens on love amidst chaos. Quiver Distribution has
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In 2024, the international box office performance of French cinema experienced a significant downturn, with an estimated decline of 11% reported by Unifrance. This contraction raises questions about the broader implications of such a drop, particularly concerning the global cinematic landscape. As the French film and television export agency shared data from the first 50
As we approach the much-anticipated release of Disney/Marvel Studios’ Captain America: Brave New World on February 14, 2025, excitement is reaching new heights among fans and industry analysts alike. With the movie scheduled to premiere during the Valentine’s Day and Presidents Day weekend, projections suggest a robust opening weekend grossing between $86 million and $95
In an era dominated by digital streaming platforms, filmmaker Sean Baker stands out as a staunch advocate for traditional filmmaking methods and the theatrical experience. For Baker, the art of cinema is inextricably linked to its original medium—celluloid film. His commitment shines through in his latest creation, *Anora*, a film that not only aims for
In a monumental achievement for musical adaptations, Universal Pictures’ rendition of Wicked has shattered records to become the highest-grossing Broadway musical movie on the Premium Video on Demand (VOD) platform. Released for home viewing on December 31, the film directed by Jon M. Chu and featuring performances by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande made an
The recent wildfires in Pacific Palisades have fundamentally disrupted the film industry in Los Angeles, sparking a wave of cinema closures across the nation’s leading box office market. The influence of this natural disaster extends beyond mere inconvenience; it poses a significant threat to the cultural and economic fabric of a city renowned for its
In a significant move to bolster its global distribution capabilities, Mubi has appointed Arianna Bocco, a seasoned veteran in the independent film industry, as its new Senior Vice President of Global Distribution. This announcement follows the company’s recent success with its feature film “The Substance,” which not only marked Mubi’s initial major theatrical release but
At the recent Golden Globe Awards, director Jon M. Chu captivated the audience as he accepted the award for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement for his film Wicked. His heartfelt speech resonated with themes of optimism and the vital importance of storytelling in an era marked by widespread cynicism. Chu’s acknowledgment of the film’s passionate
As the cinematic world gears up for the celebrations of the Golden Globes and the anticipation of the Oscars, the grip of indie films on audiences continues to strengthen. The end of the first weekend of January 2025 reveals a diverse array of films achieving noteworthy box office success, particularly in a season where both
As the glimmering lights of awards season approach, two films have made significant strides, capturing the attention of both critics and audiences alike. One of these, *From Ground Zero*, has emerged as a frontrunner in the race for the prestigious Oscar for Best International Feature. Meanwhile, *The Damned*, a chilling horror-thriller, showcases a different aspect