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‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ World Premiere Roars in Venice With 21-Minute Standing Ovation and “Free Palestine” Chants

‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ World Premiere Roars in Venice With 21-Minute Standing Ovation and “Free Palestine” Chants

Kaouther Ben Hania’s The Voice of Hind Rajab premiered at the 2025 Venice Film Festival to a 21-minute standing ovation and chants of “Free Palestine.” Backed by Joaquin Phoenix, Rooney Mara, Brad Pitt, and Alfonso Cuarón, the emotional Gaza drama is already Tunisia’s official Oscar entry.

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Cinematic Comforts: 23 Movies That Feel Like the Transition From Summer to Fall

Cinematic Comforts: 23 Movies That Feel Like the Transition From Summer to Fall

From cozy classics like When Harry Met Sally to atmospheric gems like Lost in Translation and Little Women, these 23 films capture the bittersweet transition from late summer to early fall. Whether it’s back-to-school drama, sweater-weather romance, or autumn’s golden glow, this watchlist is the perfect guide for the season.

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Dwayne Johnson’s The Smashing Machine Delivers TKO at Venice With 15-Minute Ovation

Dwayne Johnson’s The Smashing Machine Delivers TKO at Venice With 15-Minute Ovation

Benny Safdie’s The Smashing Machine, starring Dwayne Johnson as MMA legend Mark Kerr, brought the house down at Venice with a 15-minute ovation. Co-starring Emily Blunt, the A24 drama cements Johnson’s career-defining pivot into prestige acting.

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Box Office: ‘Weapons’ Leads Quiet Labor Day With $12.4M as ‘Jaws’ Outswims ‘Caught Stealing’ and ‘The Roses’

Box Office: ‘Weapons’ Leads Quiet Labor Day With $12.4M as ‘Jaws’ Outswims ‘Caught Stealing’ and ‘The Roses’

Zach Cregger’s ‘Weapons’ wins Labor Day with $12.4M while Spielberg’s 50-year-old classic ‘Jaws’ beats Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Caught Stealing’ and Searchlight’s ‘The Roses.’ The holiday closes out a stagnant summer box office season.

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‘After the Hunt’: What the Critics Are Saying About Luca Guadagnino’s Venice Drama

‘After the Hunt’: What the Critics Are Saying About Luca Guadagnino’s Venice Drama

Luca Guadagnino’s After the Hunt starring Julia Roberts, Andrew Garfield, and Ayo Edebiri has divided critics at Venice, drawing praise for its performances but criticism for its ambiguity.

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‘Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere’ and ‘Ballad of a Small Player’ Emerge as Major Awards Contenders at Telluride

‘Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere’ and ‘Ballad of a Small Player’ Emerge as Major Awards Contenders at Telluride

Jeremy Allen White channels Bruce Springsteen in Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere while Colin Farrell spirals into addiction in Ballad of a Small Player at Telluride. Both films premiered to strong reactions and are already fueling early Oscar buzz.

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Luca Guadagnino Explains Woody Allen–Style Credits in ‘After the Hunt’ at Venice

Luca Guadagnino Explains Woody Allen–Style Credits in ‘After the Hunt’ at Venice

At Venice, Luca Guadagnino explained why After the Hunt opens with Woody Allen–style credits, calling it both a homage to classic cinema and a provocation about how we reckon with controversial artists. Starring Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri, and Andrew Garfield, the Amazon MGM Studios drama opens Oct. 10.

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‘The Roses’ Review: Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman Weaponize Wit in Jay Roach’s Stylish Marital Comedy

‘The Roses’ Review: Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman Weaponize Wit in Jay Roach’s Stylish Marital Comedy

Benedict Cumberbatch and Olivia Colman headline Jay Roach’s The Roses, a reimagining of The War of the Roses. Stylish, sharp, and funny, the marital comedy entertains even if it lacks the final bite of its predecessor.

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Will Arnett Pursues Stand-Up Comedy in Trailer for Bradley Cooper’s ‘Is This Thing On?’

Will Arnett Pursues Stand-Up Comedy in Trailer for Bradley Cooper’s ‘Is This Thing On?’

Bradley Cooper directs Will Arnett and Laura Dern in Is This Thing On?, a Searchlight drama-comedy about divorce, reinvention, and the courage to pursue stand-up. Premieres Dec. 19 after NYFF.

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Must-See Films At Venezia 82

Must-See Films At Venezia 82

Venice 82 brings a powerhouse lineup of auteurs and awards contenders. From Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein to Yorgos Lanthimos’ Bugonia and Kathryn Bigelow’s A House of Dynamite, these are the must-see films of the festival.

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‘Splitsville’ Review: Dakota Johnson and Adria Arjona Lead a Razor-Sharp Comedy of Love, Lust, and Jealousy

‘Splitsville’ Review: Dakota Johnson and Adria Arjona Lead a Razor-Sharp Comedy of Love, Lust, and Jealousy

‘Splitsville’ is a sharp, stylish comedy from Michael Angelo Covino and Kyle Marvin. Dakota Johnson and Adria Arjona headline a story of open relationships turned open warfare — a slap-in-the-face indie triumph with dazzling visuals, chaotic humor, and star power to spare.

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‘Honey Don’t!’ Review: Margaret Qualley Revives the Private Eye with Wit, Edge, and Star Power

‘Honey Don’t!’ Review: Margaret Qualley Revives the Private Eye with Wit, Edge, and Star Power

Margaret Qualley delivers a career-defining performance in Ethan Coen’s Honey Don’t!, a neon-soaked detective thriller that pairs pulp absurdity with heartfelt emotion. Aubrey Plaza and Chris Evans round out a wildly entertaining cast.

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‘The Map That Leads to You’ Review: Pretty Places, Pretty People, Empty Feelings

‘The Map That Leads to You’ Review: Pretty Places, Pretty People, Empty Feelings

Amazon’s The Map That Leads to You pairs Madelyn Cline and KJ Apa in a postcard-pretty romance, but Lasse Hallström’s film struggles with shallow writing, tonal missteps, and a lack of emotional payoff.

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‘Americana’ Review: Sydney Sweeney and Halsey Star in Tony Tost’s Bloody, Tender Contemporary Western

‘Americana’ Review: Sydney Sweeney and Halsey Star in Tony Tost’s Bloody, Tender Contemporary Western

Tony Tost’s ‘Americana,’ distributed by Lionsgate, stars Sydney Sweeney and Halsey in a bloody, ironic, and surprisingly heartfelt Western about survival, stolen legacies, and American desperation. In theaters August 15, 2025.

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TIFF Unveils 2025 Industry Selects Lineup for 50th Anniversary Edition

TIFF Unveils 2025 Industry Selects Lineup for 50th Anniversary Edition

TIFF has revealed the 2025 Industry Selects lineup, highlighting ten standout international films across drama, thriller, comedy, and documentary. The curated showcase arrives as TIFF expands its industry platform with TIFF: The Market in 2026, positioning the festival as a leading hub for buyers and distributors worldwide.

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Quentin Tarantino Explains Why David Fincher Is Directing the ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Netflix Follow-Up

Quentin Tarantino Explains Why David Fincher Is Directing the ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ Netflix Follow-Up

Quentin Tarantino explains why he passed on directing Netflix’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood follow-up, praising David Fincher’s involvement, scrapping The Movie Critic, and teasing his 10th and final film.

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Box Office: ‘Weapons’ Holds Strong With $25M, ‘Nobody 2’ Struggles, Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Americana’ Bombs

Box Office: ‘Weapons’ Holds Strong With $25M, ‘Nobody 2’ Struggles, Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Americana’ Bombs

Zach Cregger’s horror hit ‘Weapons’ dominates the box office with $25M, while Bob Odenkirk’s ‘Nobody 2’ underperforms and Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Americana’ bombs with $500K.

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