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10 September 2024

‘Heretic’ Review: Hugh Grant Is Heavenly in a Religious Horror Movie About Two Mormon Teens Who Knock on the Wrong Door


Scott Beck and Bryan Woods' verbose chamber piece is too polite for sacrilege, but it has a tense and funny time testing its characters' faith.

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26 August 2024

How Giovanni Ribisi Ended Up Photographing ‘Strange Darling,’ One of 2024’s Best-Reviewed Films


The prolific actor — whose upcoming credits include the latest 'Avatar' to 'Horizon' movies — has quietly been building up his skills as a cinematographer for years, and took the work seriously: "People have directed and acted in a movie a million times, but shooting is a rare thing."

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15 August 2024

‘Strange Darling’ Trailer: Giovanni Ribisi Turns Cinematographer for the Best American Horror Film in Years


Willa Fitzgerald and Kyle Gallner star in filmmaker JT Mollner's indie masterpiece.

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8 August 2024

Stephen King Promises the Less You Know Going into This “Clever” Thriller, the Better


Stephen King consumes a lot of media, and he isn’t shy about sharing his thoughts on what he’s been watching. Recently, the bestselling author took to Twitter to endorse a buzzy horror thriller that generated a great deal of acclaim during its Fantastic Fest premiere last year. I’m talking about Strange Darling.

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8 August 2024

Dwayne Johnson MMA Fighter Pic ‘The Smashing Machine’ Scores Deals For A24 As Shooting Wraps


EXCLUSIVE: Dwayne Johnson’s trip to the Cannes Film Festival in May to support A24’s sales launch of MMA fighting drama The Smashing Machine has paid off.

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7 August 2024

Hugh Grant Imprisons His Houseguests in Chilling ‘Heretic’ Trailer


Sophie Thatcher and Chloe East also star in the A24 horror feature from writer-directors Scott Beck and Bryan Woods.

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7 August 2024

Horror Film ‘Strange Darling’ Unravels the Story of a Twisted One Night Stand


"So, I'm gonna have to ask you a question: Are you a serial killer?"

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15 July 2024

How ‘Thelma’ Became a Rare Sundance Breakout Success


Magnolia Pictures' big bet on the June Squibb comedy paid off — and, why not? Summer audiences want originality and fun.

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