The article explores how the future of cinema may involve more non-traditional releases like streaming events, re-releases, and special screenings, driven by changing audience habits and shortened theatrical windows, challenging the traditional movie-going experience.
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.
Leonardo DiCaprio questions whether there is still a strong appetite for movie theaters amid the rise of streaming and industry changes, expressing hope for future innovative cinema projects but highlighting concerns about the evolving film landscape.
Leonardo DiCaprio expresses concern about the rapid changes in the film industry, questioning whether audiences still have the appetite for theatrical movies amid streaming dominance, and fears cinemas may become niche venues like jazz bars, supporting only dedicated fans and visionary directors.
Leonardo DiCaprio expresses concern over the rapid changes in the film industry, questioning whether audiences still have an appetite for movies in cinemas amid the rise of streaming platforms, and reflects on his career and the future of filmmaking.
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.
The article discusses the 2025 Movie Club, highlighting films that explore complex themes like narrative, community, and tragedy, with a particular focus on the film 'Weapons,' which subtly examines the aftermath of a tragedy in a small town without providing clear explanations, emphasizing the ambiguous and often incomprehensible nature of such events.
Daniel Day-Lewis criticizes the elitism of theatre compared to cinema, discusses his career, method acting, and his admiration for Mary Poppins, while reflecting on the changing perceptions of acting and film.
The article discusses the decline of #MeToo cinema, highlighting how recent films have failed to deepen the conversation about sexual misconduct and power dynamics, often retreating into ambiguity or superficial narratives, and how the industry is moving away from the progress initially sparked by the movement.
The New York Film Festival showcases a diverse lineup of international films, including Jim Jarmusch's 'Father Mother Sister Brother,' the Italian documentary 'Below the Clouds,' and the epic 'Magellan,' highlighting global cinema and attracting a younger audience post-pandemic.
The article highlights the transition in the cinema landscape during fall 2025, focusing on 10 highly anticipated movies that mark a shift towards more original films after a season of sequels.
Charli XCX, primarily known as a pop star, is making a serious foray into cinema with her leading role in the indie film Erupcja, showcasing her commitment to artistic risk and diverse creative pursuits, alongside her appearances in other festival films.
'Jay Kelly' is a film that explores the life of a famous actor through a mix of compelling performances, especially Adam Sandler, and striking visuals, but it struggles with pacing, narrative cohesion, and a somewhat patronizing view of success and happiness, ultimately leaving an unfulfilling impression despite its artistic merits.
Margaret Qualley delivers a compelling and commanding performance in 'Honey Don't!', showcasing her ability to control her on-screen sexuality and embody complex characters, making her a standout contemporary actress in a time of changing cinematic norms around sexuality.
The article explores the 40 most iconic needle drops in film history, highlighting how preexisting songs have been used to set tone, define characters, and elevate storytelling, with notable examples from directors like Tarantino, Scorsese, and Anderson, showcasing the powerful impact of music in cinema.