Chris McKay on ‘The Tomorrow War’: Watch it on the biggest, loudest home theatre system

6 months, 1 week ago

Civil War OTT Release Date Confirmed

One of 2024’s standout films, Civil War, is set to make its highly anticipated debut on OTT platforms. Following a successful box office run, Alex Garland’s dystopian thriller will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on June 28, 2024. Civil War unfolds in a turbulent United States, where an authoritarian federal government battles several secessionist factions. The film boasts a stellar …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

How Alex Garland's Civil War offers a warning about the US political divide

BBC

How Alex Garland's Civil War offers a warning about the US political divide A24 A harrowing action film imagining a near future in which the US has descended into chaos is the year's most controversial film so far – and the polarised response is just as interesting. A24 Civil War focuses on a group of journalists documenting the conflict, including …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Movie Review: In Alex Garland’s potent ‘Civil War,’ journalists are America’s last hope

Hindustan Times

The United States is crumbling in Alex Garland’s sharp new film “ Civil War, ” a bellowing and haunting big screen experience. In “Civil War,” starring Kirsten Dunst as a veteran war photographer named Lee, Garland is challenging his audience once again by not making the film about what everyone thinks it will, or should, be about. The roads and …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Movie Review: In Alex Garland’s potent ‘Civil War,’ journalists are America’s last hope

Associated Press

The United States is crumbling in Alex Garland’s sharp new film “ Civil War, ” a bellowing and haunting big screen experience. In “Civil War,” starring Kirsten Dunst as a veteran war photographer named Lee, Garland is challenging his audience once again by not making the film about what everyone thinks it will, or should, be about. The roads and …

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8 months, 2 weeks ago

Movies are back? At CinemaCon, theater owners and studios will make the case

LA Times

This week in Las Vegas, movie studios and theater owners will gather to bellow a simple message from the Colosseum stage at Caesars Palace, like King Kong roaring from the depths of Hollow Earth: Movies are back. “The beat wasn’t on a breakout performance, instead, several films outperformed — a sign that consumer demand is robust w/ legs to next …

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10 months ago

Alex Garland's 'Civil War' to release in India in April

The Hindu

Filmmaker Alex Garland's upcoming movie Civil War will make its debut in Indian theatres on April 12. The film, dubbed as an "adrenaline-fuelled thrill ride through a near-future fractured America", is written and directed by Garland, best known for critically acclaimed sci-fi hits Ex Machina and Annihilation. The film's story takes place in the near future where the United States …

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1 year ago

War of worlds

The Hindu

Journalist, educationist and theatre veteran Hartman de Souza’s play Soldier’s Silence will be staged in Bengaluru on December 16 and 20. Encouraged by his family, we directed the play ourselves.” Sahej says the credit for their direction should go to Hartman as he has written a play that lends itself easily to theatre. They get talking and discuss personal and …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Fans flock to theaters for the 'Barbenheimer' double feature

NPR

Fans flock to theaters for the 'Barbenheimer' double feature Enlarge this image toggle caption Rachel Treisman/NPR Rachel Treisman/NPR The two big movies hitting theaters this weekend couldn't be more different. There's Oppenheimer, Christopher Nolan's sprawling biographical thriller about the man known as the father of the atomic bomb, which the director has said will leave viewers "absolutely devastated." Robbie, Barbie …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Hollywood plunges into all-out war on the heels of pandemic and a streaming revolution

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “There’s a lot of ways to lose your house.” …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Hollywood plunges into all-out war on the heels of pandemic and a streaming revolution

Associated Press

NEW YORK — To get a sense of just how much animosity is flying around Hollywood these days, watch how Ron Perlman responded to a report that the studios aimed to prolong a strike long enough for writers to lose their homes. When tens of thousands Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists hit the picket lines last …

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2 years, 3 months ago

As a part of National Cinema Day, movie tickets to be available at $3 for a day

Firstpost

The Cinema Foundation, a non-profit arm of the National Association of Theater Owners, on Sunday announced that Sept. 3 will be a nationwide discount day in more than 3,000 theaters and on more than 30,000 screens. For one day, movie tickets will be just $3 in the vast majority of American theaters as part of a newly launched “National Cinema …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Coming to a theater near you: $3 movie tickets for one day

Associated Press

NEW YORK — For one day, movie tickets will be just $3 in the vast majority of American theaters as part of a newly launched “National Cinema Day” to lure moviegoers during a quiet spell at the box office. Before each showing, ticket buyers will be shown a sizzle reel of upcoming films from A24, Amazon Studios, Disney, Focus Features, …

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2 years, 3 months ago

Coming to a theater near you: $3 movie tickets for one day

LA Times

“Top Gun: Maverick” with Tom Cruise helped lead a rebound this summer for moviegoing, but an August lull has been acute for exhibitors. For one day, movie tickets will be just $3 in the vast majority of American theaters as part of a newly launched “National Cinema Day” to lure moviegoers during a quiet spell at the box office. Before …

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2 years, 7 months ago

Movies on TV this week: ‘Titanic’ on Paramount; ‘Alien’ and ‘Aliens’ on Syfy; ‘The Graduate’

LA Times

Leonardo DiCaprio, left, and Kate Winslet in the 1997 blockbuster “Titanic.” Movies on TV the week of May 1 - 7 in interactive PDF format Movies on TV for the entire week, May 1 - 7 in interactive PDF format for easy downloading and printing Four Star Films, Box Office Hits, Indies and Imports, Movies A - Z FOUR STAR …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Telugu film chamber plea: Avoid curfew till midnight to hold four film shows a day

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: The Telugu film chamber of commerce has urged the state government to avoid curfew till midnight, instead of imposing it at 11pm, to help them screen the fourth show late at night. At a meeting held with film chambers here on Wednesday, the exhibitors discussed the impact of night curfew on the screening of the fourth show. Telugu film …

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3 years, 3 months ago

Theater owners gathered in Las Vegas amid Hollywood changes. Here’s what we saw

LA Times

It had been a few years since Sandy and Dave Schoenborn, the owners of the three-screen Lincoln Theatre in Belleville, Ill., trekked to CinemaCon, the annual convention of the movie industry in Las Vegas. “I believe in the theatrical experience, and I don’t understand why we’re talking about throwing it away for 700 different streaming services that there’s no room …

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3 years, 4 months ago

It is battleground in cinemas as Hindi, southern movies lock festival dates

Live Mint

NEW DELHI: With cinemas reopening in most states and the gradual resumption of movie releases, filmmakers are increasingly locking big festival dates in the coming months to take advantage of the pent-up demand among audiences and the lucrative opportunity that holidays bring, improving business prospects by 20-25%. However, film trade experts warn that now films across languages, including those in …

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3 years, 5 months ago

The Tomorrow War on Amazon Prime: Chris Pratt’s new movie, explained, today!

Slate

The Tomorrow War needs a little explaining from the word go. If the technology to let people travel through time exists, why can’t they just keep endlessly going back in time to recruit more and more people? To keep people from questioning why they can send crowds of people into the future with seemingly no problem but can’t make even …

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3 years, 5 months ago

The Tomorrow War movie review: Chris Pratt charms his way through Amazon Prime's fun 90s throwback

Hindustan Times

Chris Pratt gets one helluva hero’s entry in The Tomorrow War, a very expensive-looking sci-fi action film that Amazon Prime Video reportedly purchased for a sum so whopping that it could’ve funded at least a dozen Eid extravaganzas starring Salman Khan. The Tomorrow War movie review: Chris Pratt in Amazon Prime Video's new film. This image released by Amazon shows …

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3 years, 5 months ago

Chris Pratt on starring in dystopian film The Tomorrow War: 'Felt inclined to do something original'

Firstpost

“We want to make a big splash and we want people to think that this is the coolest movie they’ve seen in years,” says Chris Pratt about The Tomorrow War, which debuts on Amazon Prime Video on Friday. “I felt inclined to try to do something original.” That’s when Zach Dean’s script for what would become The Tomorrow War, which …

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3 years, 5 months ago

The Tomorrow War director Chris McKay, actor Betty Gilpin on working with Chris Pratt, film's 'explosive' premise

Firstpost

“He’s a movie star but he can do so many different things and be so incredibly vulnerable,” says director Chris McKay, who directed Chris Pratt in The Tomorrow War. !N96JrnIq8IfO5w!1SmrpVwr61r77xzs5ovoVcJiagIrbFWoeXwdg9d2kJFNrNz44gYk_DyWLPJMEa86xpsVJ7y6UmtL$ — Chris Pratt June 18, 2021 “When we were making the movie, there were existential threats that we had in the back of our mind — like ‘what’s your responsibility …

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54 years, 11 months ago

There’s Hope for American Movie Theaters After All

Wired

A year ago it would’ve seemed unfathomable: Over the Memorial Day holiday, a single film had a good opening weekend at the North American box office. After 15 months of Covid-19 theater closures, delayed release dates, and general anxiety about the future of moviegoing, A Quiet Place Part II is projected to bring in north of $57 million. To be …

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3 years, 6 months ago

’A Quiet Place II’, ’Cruella’ fuel biggest weekend of covid era

Live Mint

After more than a year of delayed premieres, darkened theaters and financial pain, the box office is finally starting to look like something close to normal. Moviegoers made a strong comeback this weekend to see two new major films on the big screen—an opportunity that hasn’t been available since early 2020. Comscore said A Quiet Place Part II, a sequel …

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3 years, 6 months ago

'A Quiet Place Part II' Gets Loud And Breaks Pandemic Box-Office Record

Huff Post

LOADING ERROR LOADING There’s no tip-toeing around it: “A Quiet Place Part II” opened with a bang at the box office, grossing a pandemic-best haul of $48 million over the holiday weekend, which saw moviegoers return to theaters in droves. “A Quiet Place Part II,” which stars a shotgun-wielding Emily Blunt as a woman who leads her family through a …

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3 years, 6 months ago

‘A Quiet Place Part II’ kicks off summer with a blockbuster box office opening

CNN

New York CNN Business — Theaters have spent months trying to figure out how to get people back to the movies. “A Quiet Place Part II,” a horror film starring Emily Blunt and directed by John Krasinski, brought in an estimated $48.3 million for its opening in North America this weekend, according to the film’s studio Paramount. The opening for …

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3 years, 6 months ago

The Tomorrow War: Amazon Prime Video releases trailer of Chris Pratt starrer | WATCH

India TV News

Amazon Prime Video on Wednesday released the official trailer of the upcoming Original movie, The Tomorrow War, a military science fiction action film directed by Chris McKay starring Chris Pratt, J.K. Simmons, Yvonne Strahovski, Betty Giplin, Sam Richardson and Edwin Hodge. Written by Zach Dean and produced by David Ellison, Don Granger, David S. Goyer, Dana Golderberg, this film is …

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3 years, 7 months ago

Big movies are back. Here are 12 summer releases we can’t wait to see

LA Times

Hollywood’s summer movie season is delayed no more. After so many postponed releases, Memorial Day weekend is upon us with two major movie openings: “A Quiet Place Part II” starring Emily Blunt and Disney’s “Cruella” starring Emma Stone and Emma Thompson. Although most of this summer’s major films will get a theatrical release — and many will be in theaters …

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3 years, 9 months ago

Review: A pre-WWII thriller in ‘Six Minutes to Midnight’

Associated Press

In the years before World War II, the Augusta-Victoria College, a girls’ boarding school in Bexhill-on-Sea, catered to a very specific audience: The daughters and goddaughters of important Germans and high ranking Nazi officials. The result is “ Six Minutes to Midnight, ” a decent thriller that dials up the excitement around the Augusta-Victoria College with invented murders, intrigue, cops, …

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3 years, 11 months ago

Tom Hanks Says Marvel Universe and Other Franchises Will Guarantee Cinema Halls Survive Covid-19

News 18

Los Angeles: Hollywood veteran Tom Hanks believes movie theatres will “absolutely” sail through the coronavirus pandemic. Hanks, whose latest big screen release is “News of the World”, believes theatres will always be the go-to option for big budget franchises, like the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “Big event motion pictures are going to rule the day at the cinemas, Hanks said, adding …

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4 years ago

The pandemic is changing Hollywood, maybe forever

Associated Press

NEW YORK — “No New ‘Movies’ Till Influenza Ends” blared a New York Times headline on Oct. 10, 1918, while the deadly second wave of the Spanish Flu was unfolding. Last month, the Walt Disney Co. experimented with the $200 million “Mulan” as a premium buy on its fast-growing streaming service, Disney+ — where the Pixar film “Soul” will also …

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4 years, 2 months ago

‘Sound of Metal,’ ‘Collective’ and five other films not to miss at AFI Fest

LA Times

Like most film festivals this year, AFI Fest has met the COVID-19 pandemic with an all-virtual program of screenings, panels and conversations. I’ve seen but a handful of the 54 features screening this week and look forward to seeing many more, but here are seven personal favorites you shouldn’t miss, listed in alphabetical order: “Collective” A deadly 2015 nightclub fire …

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4 years, 2 months ago

Kedarnath, Malang, Tanhaji, Thappad or War: Which Film Will You Watch in Theatre Again?

News 18

Earlier this year, Sooryanshi with Akshay Kumar in the role of a cop saw its release date pushed from March 27 to indefinitely. According to film trade analyst Taran Adarsh, Sushant Singh Rajput’s Kedarnath, Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan, Malang, War, and Thappad are scheduled to re-release in theatres this week. Taking to Twitter, Adarsh wrote, “As …

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4 years, 4 months ago

‘Tenet’ to screen early at theaters in some U.S. cities

Associated Press

Some U.S. moviegoers will be able to see Christopher Nolan’s “Tenet” a few days early. It’s arrival could not come soon enough for the ailing theaters, many of which are opening this week without any significant new movies and instead programming popular back catalog films like “The Empire Strikes Back” and “Back to the Future” to entice audiences. “Warner Bros. …

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4 years, 6 months ago

Video: PVR Cinema shows a glimpse of the life after COVID-19 lockdown

India TV News

It's been close to 3 months since the last time a movie was shown at a cinema hall in India. As we close in on July, cinema halls like PVR and INOX still wear a deserted look, contrary to the full of life persona of a movie theatre on a Friday night or a Saturday night in the pre-COVID-19 era. …

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4 years, 6 months ago

AMC Theatres reopening next month with new health guidelines for going to the movies

CNN

New York CNN Business — AMC Theatres — the world’s largest movie theater owner — announced Thursday that it is set to reopen its more than 600 US theaters next month with new safety and health measures to help curb the spread of coronavirus. The company said it will begin a multi-phase reopening on July 15, adding that it expects …

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4 years, 6 months ago

Movie theaters, shuttered for months, plan July reopening

Associated Press

NEW YORK — After three months of near total blackout of cinemas nationwide, movie theaters are preparing to reopen — even if it means only a few titles on the marquee and showings limited to as little as 25% capacity. A lot is still “fluid,” as AMC Entertainment’s chief executive, Adam Aron, said in a call Tuesday with investors. Aron …

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Chris McKay on ‘The Tomorrow War’: Watch it on the biggest, loudest home theatre system

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