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Gracie Abrams Set to Make Acting Debut in Halina Reijn's A24 Period Drama
Gracie Abrams will make her acting debut in a new A24 film titled Please, written and directed by Halina Reijn. Described as a period female drama that continues Reijn’s edgy romance tone, the project is produced by David Hinojosa with A24 financing and Zach Nutman as executive producer; Abrams, a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter, has an upcoming 2026 album and recently wrapped a North American arena tour.

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Kylie Jenner and Timothée Chalamet Celebrate Relationship Milestones
At the Palm Springs International Film Awards, Leonardo DiCaprio delivered a pre-recorded message emphasizing the importance of cinema, while Kylie Jenner cheered for Timothée Chalamet, who received the Spotlight Award. The event featured emotional speeches, notable awards, and highlighted the ongoing significance of movies as a shared cultural experience.
'One Battle After Another' Dominates Critics Awards with Multiple Wins
'One Battle After Another' was named Best Picture by the National Society of Film Critics in 2025, also winning Best Director, Supporting Actress (Teyana Taylor), and Supporting Actor (Benicio del Toro), with the awards reflecting critical acclaim and Oscar potential.

‘One Battle After Another’ Dominates Critics Awards with Four Wins
The National Society of Film Critics awarded 'One Battle After Another' four prizes, including Best Picture and Best Director for Paul Thomas Anderson, marking its significant success in the awards season, alongside notable wins for other films and performances.
'One Battle After Another' Dominates Critics Awards with Multiple Wins
The National Society of Film Critics awarded 'One Battle After Another' as Best Picture of 2025, along with multiple other honors including best director for Paul Thomas Anderson and acting awards for Teyana Taylor and Benicio del Toro. Ethan Hawke won Best Actor for 'Blue Moon,' and other awards recognized films in various categories, highlighting a year of films about revolution and solidarity.
2025 Film Highlights, Box Office Successes, and Political Tensions
The article features acclaimed filmmakers sharing their favorite films of 2025, highlighting diverse genres and storytelling styles, from Jim Cameron's 'Avatar: Fire and Ash' to Yorgos Lanthimos' 'Dogtooth' and others, showcasing the year's cinematic achievements and personal reflections.

2025's Must-See Films: Indie Gems, Blockbusters, and Streaming Highlights
The article reviews 25 overlooked indie movies from 2025, highlighting diverse genres and themes, from feminist horror to coming-of-age stories, and emphasizing their unique artistic approaches and cultural significance.
Top Films to Watch at Cannes and Venice 2026
The article previews ten highly anticipated films set to premiere at the 2026 Cannes and Venice Film Festivals, including works by Spielberg, Iñárritu, Fincher, and Villeneuve, highlighting the festival's ongoing importance for global film promotion despite recent box office struggles.

Top Directors Reveal Their Favorite Films of 2025
A diverse group of 53 directors share their favorite films of 2025, highlighting a mix of experimental, indie, and mainstream movies, with standout mentions including Oliver Laxe's 'Sirāt', Avalon Fast's 'Camp', and Guillermo del Toro's 'Frankenstein', reflecting a wide range of cinematic tastes and trends for the year.
Timothée Chalamet's Retro Suiting Inspired by NYC Mobsters in 'Marty Supreme'
The article discusses the costume design for the film 'Marty Supreme,' highlighting how the designers drew inspiration from 1950s Lower East Side Jewish immigrant life, gangsters, and Marty Reisman's eccentric style to create authentic and character-driven wardrobes for the film, emphasizing the importance of historical accuracy and character portrayal.
‘Marty Supreme’ Triumphs at Box Office and Reveals Surprising Cameos
Jack Fisk, a renowned production designer, collaborated with director Josh Safdie to authentically recreate 1950s New York for the film 'Marty Supreme,' meticulously researching locations, architecture, and period-specific details to bring the era to life, including iconic sites like Lawrence’s Broadway Table Tennis Club and Orchard Street, with special attention to color and authenticity.