Jeff Tremaine Reflects on the Unlikely Legacy of Jackass as "Best and Last" Nears Release July 1, 2026 The impending release of Jackass: Best and Last in 2026 marks a potentially poignant conclusion to a cultural phenomenon that defied expectations, blending outrageous… Continue Reading
Leviticus (2026): Adrian Chiarella’s Debut Feature Explores Queer Trauma Through the Horror Lens June 30, 2026 Adrian Chiarella’s debut feature, Leviticus (2026), plunges audiences into a chilling exploration of queer identity, trauma, and the insidious nature of homophobia, masterfully disguised… Continue Reading
Cannes Film Festival Celebrates ‘The Fast and the Furious’ 25th Anniversary with Midnight Screening and Star-Studded Homage June 30, 2026 The 77th Cannes Film Festival, a bastion of cinematic artistry and prestige, marked a notable departure from its traditional programming last Wednesday with a… Continue Reading
Cannes Film Festival Navigates Marathon of Global Cinema, Highlighting Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s ‘All of a Sudden’ and Restored Classic ‘The Devils’ June 29, 2026 The Cannes Film Festival, a globally recognized nexus for cinematic excellence and industry discourse, annually transforms the French Riviera into a vibrant, albeit demanding,… Continue Reading
Robert Eggers Unveils Werwulf Trailer as Focus Features Sets Christmas Release Date June 29, 2026 Focus Features has officially debuted the first trailer for Werwulf, the highly anticipated new feature from director Robert Eggers, signaling a return to the… Continue Reading
Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair Expands Globally, Challenging Audiences with Unflinching Truths June 29, 2026 Los Angeles, CA – What began in 2022 as a provocative act of summertime counter-programming by the American Cinematheque, the "Bleak Week: Cinema of… Continue Reading
Backrooms (2026) June 29, 2026 Like the internet lore from which it draws its evocative title, Kane Parsons’ feature film Backrooms (2026) masterfully encapsulates a profound paradox of embodiment… Continue Reading
Marcus Battoâs Found-Footage Memorial to Michael JacksonFilmmaker Magazine June 29, 2026 The Digital Archaeologist: Marcus Batto’s Vision Marcus Batto, a 31-year-old polymath operating at the intersection of art, archiving, and programming, has carved a unique… Continue Reading
The Next Best Picture Podcast Episode 498 Analyzes Most Anticipated Films of Late 2026 and Evaluates Mid-Year Cinematic Milestones June 29, 2026 The Next Best Picture Podcast has officially released Episode 498, featuring a comprehensive panel discussion led by host Matt Neglia alongside contributors Lauren LaMagna,… Continue Reading
Expanding Universes: From Dystopian Futures to Cosmic Horrors, TV Series Reimagine Iconic Franchises June 28, 2026 The landscape of modern television is increasingly defined by ambitious expansions of beloved literary and cinematic universes, as showrunners and directors delve deeper into… Continue Reading