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Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Catalina Sandino Moreno round out the cast of this concussive thriller from "Narc" director Joe Carnahan.
‘The Rip’ Review: A Team of Miami Cops Are Tempted to Steal $20 Million in Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Enjoyably Aggro Netflix Heist Movie
Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Catalina Sandino Moreno round out the cast of this concussive thriller from "Narc" director Joe Carnahan.
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January 16, 2026 at 1:00 AM
Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Catalina Sandino Moreno round out the cast of this concussive thriller from "Narc" director Joe Carnahan.
The directors of "The Alabama Solution" ask: who is the secrecy around prisons really protecting?
U.S. Prisons Are Black Sites, Kept Secret from the Public — Filmmakers and Journalists Can Change That (Opinion)
The directors of "The Alabama Solution" ask: who is the secrecy around prisons really protecting?
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January 16, 2026 at 12:00 AM
The directors of "The Alabama Solution" ask: who is the secrecy around prisons really protecting?
Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down as president of Lucasfilm, Disney announced.
Kathleen Kennedy Stepping Down as Lucasfilm President, Dave Filoni Named President
Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down as president of Lucasfilm, Disney announced.
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January 15, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Kathleen Kennedy is stepping down as president of Lucasfilm, Disney announced.
Howarth tells IndieWire about spending months on one sound and collaborating with James Cameron and other departments to solve the film's complexities
‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Uses Sound as a Breath of Fresh Air
Howarth tells IndieWire about spending months on one sound and collaborating with James Cameron and other departments to solve the film's complexities
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January 15, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Howarth tells IndieWire about spending months on one sound and collaborating with James Cameron and other departments to solve the film's complexities
An interview with Scarlet director Mamoru Hosoda about his new film and taking inspiration from Shakespeare.
‘Scarlet’ Tells a Classical Revenge Story — Just Don’t Call It a Shakespeare Adaptation
An interview with Scarlet director Mamoru Hosoda about his new film and taking inspiration from Shakespeare.
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January 15, 2026 at 9:30 PM
An interview with Scarlet director Mamoru Hosoda about his new film and taking inspiration from Shakespeare.
Netflix struck a new Pay-1 deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment that will make all of Sony's movies available for streaming globally on Netflix.
Netflix Will Soon Have Its Own Movies, All of Sony’s Movies, and (Maybe) All of Warner Bros.’ Movies
Netflix struck a new Pay-1 deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment that will make all of Sony's movies available for streaming globally on Netflix.
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January 15, 2026 at 8:30 PM
Netflix struck a new Pay-1 deal with Sony Pictures Entertainment that will make all of Sony's movies available for streaming globally on Netflix.
Director Park Chan-wook tells IndieWire about designing a house that brings out the worst in Man-su (Lee Byung-hun).
How ‘No Other Choice’ Turns a House Into a Capitalist Nightmare
Director Park Chan-wook tells IndieWire about designing a house that brings out the worst in Man-su (Lee Byung-hun).
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January 15, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Director Park Chan-wook tells IndieWire about designing a house that brings out the worst in Man-su (Lee Byung-hun).
'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' is too enamored with nostalgia and too detached from its teen drama subgenre. But hey, at least Holly Hunter has fun.
‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ Review: Paramount’s Teen ‘Trek’ Series Isn’t Nearly Bold Enough
'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' is too enamored with nostalgia and too detached from its teen drama subgenre. But hey, at least Holly Hunter has fun.
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January 15, 2026 at 7:30 PM
'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' is too enamored with nostalgia and too detached from its teen drama subgenre. But hey, at least Holly Hunter has fun.
With AmPav joining Future of Filmmaking, IndieWire will offer expanded student intensives and festival programs at Cannes, SXSW, Venice, and more.
IndieWire Expands Programming, Adds The American Pavilion to Future of Filmmaking
With AmPav joining Future of Filmmaking, IndieWire will offer expanded student intensives and festival programs at Cannes, SXSW, Venice, and more.
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January 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM
With AmPav joining Future of Filmmaking, IndieWire will offer expanded student intensives and festival programs at Cannes, SXSW, Venice, and more.
David Linde, formerly the CEO of Participant, will be the new CEO of the Sundance Institute.
Sundance Institute Names Former Participant Head David Linde as New CEO
David Linde, formerly the CEO of Participant, will be the new CEO of the Sundance Institute.
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January 15, 2026 at 6:30 PM
David Linde, formerly the CEO of Participant, will be the new CEO of the Sundance Institute.
Watch Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale in the trailer for Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Bride.'
‘The Bride’ Trailer: Maggie Gyllenhaal Unveils Her Punk Rock Take on One of Cinema’s Misunderstood Monsters
Watch Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale in the trailer for Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Bride.'
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January 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Watch Jessie Buckley and Christian Bale in the trailer for Maggie Gyllenhaal's 'The Bride.'
Exclusive: 'Ricky,' a prize winner at Sundance in 2025, will be released independently on March 20 and has launched a Kickstarter to support it.
Sundance Award Winner ‘Ricky’ Finally Gets a Theatrical Release — and a Kickstarter Campaign to Help Reach More Audiences
Exclusive: 'Ricky,' a prize winner at Sundance in 2025, will be released independently on March 20 and has launched a Kickstarter to support it.
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January 15, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Exclusive: 'Ricky,' a prize winner at Sundance in 2025, will be released independently on March 20 and has launched a Kickstarter to support it.
The film will be shown in 35mm at the Paris Theater in New York City and the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles, and will play in theaters across U.S.
Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Is Returning to Theaters for One Week (Including Some 35mm Screenings)
The film will be shown in 35mm at the Paris Theater in New York City and the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles, and will play in theaters across U.S.
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January 15, 2026 at 4:00 PM
The film will be shown in 35mm at the Paris Theater in New York City and the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles, and will play in theaters across U.S.
Supervising sound editor Skip Lievsay tells IndieWire about the importance of creating a layered sonic reality, and then cheating just a little bit.
The Sound of ‘Marty Supreme’ Is an Assemblage of Panic
Supervising sound editor Skip Lievsay tells IndieWire about the importance of creating a layered sonic reality, and then cheating just a little bit.
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January 14, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Supervising sound editor Skip Lievsay tells IndieWire about the importance of creating a layered sonic reality, and then cheating just a little bit.
Grammy nominee Gracie Abrams and "Babygirl" filmmaker Halina Reijn are teaming up for a new A24 movie entitled "Please."
Gracie Abrams Will Make Her Acting Debut in ‘Babygirl’ Filmmaker Halina Reijn’s New A24 Film
Grammy nominee Gracie Abrams and "Babygirl" filmmaker Halina Reijn are teaming up for a new A24 movie entitled "Please."
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January 14, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Grammy nominee Gracie Abrams and "Babygirl" filmmaker Halina Reijn are teaming up for a new A24 movie entitled "Please."
It's a nerd, on a plane — no, it's a train full of passengers only Idris Elba can save in 'Hijack' Season 2, a flagging hostage-thriller. [REVIEW]
‘Hijack’ Review: Idris Elba Hijacks with a Vengeance, but Season 2 Is a Train Drain
It's a nerd, on a plane — no, it's a train full of passengers only Idris Elba can save in 'Hijack' Season 2, a flagging hostage-thriller. [REVIEW]
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January 14, 2026 at 8:30 PM
It's a nerd, on a plane — no, it's a train full of passengers only Idris Elba can save in 'Hijack' Season 2, a flagging hostage-thriller. [REVIEW]
Both guild nominations and the Golden Globes winners can sway the 2026 Oscar nominations for Best Picture, and other popular categories.
Did the Guilds or the Globes Provide the Best Insight for What Will Be Nominated for Oscars?
Both guild nominations and the Golden Globes winners can sway the 2026 Oscar nominations for Best Picture, and other popular categories.
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January 14, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Both guild nominations and the Golden Globes winners can sway the 2026 Oscar nominations for Best Picture, and other popular categories.
The first wave of the 2026 SXSW Film and TV Festival lineup has been announced.
SXSW Announces First Wave of 2026 Film and TV Lineup
The first wave of the 2026 SXSW Film and TV Festival lineup has been announced.
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January 14, 2026 at 7:00 PM
The first wave of the 2026 SXSW Film and TV Festival lineup has been announced.
Jackie Brenneman, a former NATO executive vice president, has been named president of IFTA and AFM.
The American Film Market Has a New Leader After 25 Years
Jackie Brenneman, a former NATO executive vice president, has been named president of IFTA and AFM.
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January 14, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Jackie Brenneman, a former NATO executive vice president, has been named president of IFTA and AFM.
From Independent Film Company and Shudder, Adam MacDonald's new zombie apocalypse hits theaters February 20. Watch the trailer starring Olivia Holt.
‘This Is Not a Test’ Trailer: High Schoolers Take on the Undead in Adam MacDonald’s Gutsy Apocalypse
From Independent Film Company and Shudder, Adam MacDonald's new zombie apocalypse hits theaters February 20. Watch the trailer starring Olivia Holt.
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January 14, 2026 at 6:00 PM
From Independent Film Company and Shudder, Adam MacDonald's new zombie apocalypse hits theaters February 20. Watch the trailer starring Olivia Holt.
YouTube star Markiplier’s ‘Iron Lung’ will open January 30 on 2,500+ screens and shows how audience has become the new infrastructure.
A First-Time Filmmaker Is Opening His Movie on 2,500 Screens Without a Distributor
YouTube star Markiplier’s ‘Iron Lung’ will open January 30 on 2,500+ screens and shows how audience has become the new infrastructure.
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January 14, 2026 at 5:30 PM
YouTube star Markiplier’s ‘Iron Lung’ will open January 30 on 2,500+ screens and shows how audience has become the new infrastructure.
Watch the trailer for Radu Jude's 'Kontinental '25,' about a Transylvanian bailiff trying to ease her guilty conscience.
‘Kontinental ’25’ Trailer: Radu Jude’s Droll iPhone Comedy Side-Eyes a Transylvanian Bailiff Undone by Her Own Class Guilt
Watch the trailer for Radu Jude's 'Kontinental '25,' about a Transylvanian bailiff trying to ease her guilty conscience.
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January 14, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Watch the trailer for Radu Jude's 'Kontinental '25,' about a Transylvanian bailiff trying to ease her guilty conscience.
Set a few years after the HBO hit's second season, Sam Levinson's once-high-school-set drama tracks its cast into adulthood.
‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Trailer: And You Thought High School Was Bad Enough
Set a few years after the HBO hit's second season, Sam Levinson's once-high-school-set drama tracks its cast into adulthood.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Set a few years after the HBO hit's second season, Sam Levinson's once-high-school-set drama tracks its cast into adulthood.
The ratings for the 2026 Golden Globes fell roughly 7 percent compared to the prior year.
Golden Globes Ratings Fell 7 Percent to 8.7 Million While Up Against Playoff Football
The ratings for the 2026 Golden Globes fell roughly 7 percent compared to the prior year.
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January 14, 2026 at 4:00 AM
The ratings for the 2026 Golden Globes fell roughly 7 percent compared to the prior year.
'Squid Game' creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has a new show set at Netflix called 'The Dealer' that is a crime drama set in a casino.
‘Squid Game’ Creator Hwang Dong-hyuk’s New Netflix Series Is a Casino Crime Drama
'Squid Game' creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has a new show set at Netflix called 'The Dealer' that is a crime drama set in a casino.
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January 14, 2026 at 1:00 AM
'Squid Game' creator Hwang Dong-hyuk has a new show set at Netflix called 'The Dealer' that is a crime drama set in a casino.