trending topics
New data shows the creator economy is booming. Learn how full-time creators are earning millions, diversifying income, and where the biggest opportunities lie.
Emma Mackey will play the iconic White Witch in Greta Gerwig’s Narnia, a Netflix adaptation of C.S. Lewis’ fantasy series. The film reunites Mackey with her Barbie director.
Tina Fey and Steve Carell lead The Four Seasons, a Netflix dramedy that explores the fault lines of long-term friendship and marriage — but rarely finds its emotional center.
Daniel Minahan’s On Swift Horses is a lyrical queer drama that reframes the Western genre as a haunting romance of unrealized lives and forbidden longing, led by Jacob Elordi, Daisy Edgar-Jones, and Diego Calva.
Joel Souza's Rust is a somber Western with strong performances from Alec Baldwin and Patrick Scott McDermott, but it's a film forever haunted by the tragic death of Halyna Hutchins.
Marvel’s Thunderbolts* delivers a refreshingly grounded superhero film starring Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, and Lewis Pullman. Here’s why this underdog team-up works.
Neptune redefines social media with a customizable algorithm, ghost metrics, and creator-first monetization tools. Launching April 30, the app is built to empower independent artists.
Dwayne Johnson transforms into MMA icon Mark Kerr in The Smashing Machine, directed by Benny Safdie. Watch the trailer for A24’s raw, emotional biopic now.
The Cannes Film Festival assembles a powerhouse jury for its 78th edition, featuring Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong, Payal Kapadia, Hong Sangsoo, Alba Rohrwacher, and more.
Pedro Almodóvar delivers a fiery political statement against Donald Trump while accepting the 50th Chaplin Award at Film at Lincoln Center, reflecting on activism, cinema, and freedom.
Opening April 18, the Museum of the Moving Image’s new Mission: Impossible exhibition takes fans behind the stunts, spectacle, and story of Tom Cruise’s iconic action franchise.
Ryan Coogler's Sinners dominates the box office for a second weekend, while The Accountant 2 and Disney's Revenge of the Sith re-release compete for runner-up.
Lynne Ramsay’s Die, My Love, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson, and Kristen Stewart’s Chronology of Water are officially part of the Cannes 2025 lineup.
From The Accountant 2 to Magic Farm, here’s your guide to all the new movies opening in theaters this weekend—across genres, studios, and screens.
The fantasy co-op hit Split Fiction is heading to the big screen with Sydney Sweeney in the lead, Jon M. Chu directing, and Deadpool & Wolverine scribes on script duties.
Seth Rogen’s The Studio takes aim at the entertainment elite. We break down each character and their likely real-world Hollywood counterparts.
Michael B. Jordan shines in dual roles in Sinners, Ryan Coogler’s bold supernatural thriller blending vampire horror, Southern folklore, and spiritual blues. Here’s why this is one of 2025’s most audacious films.
George Lucas and Steven Spielberg will present the AFI Life Achievement Award to Francis Ford Coppola in a star-studded tribute celebrating his legacy, from The Godfather to Apocalypse Now.
With a fresh cast, prestige creatives, and seven faithful seasons planned, HBO’s Harry Potter reboot is aiming to be the definitive adaptation. Here’s why it could be the biggest hit of the decade—despite ongoing controversy.
Marvel’s “Thunderbolts” is earning early acclaim for Florence Pugh’s standout performance and its darker, character-driven approach. Critics praise the MCU’s bold dive into trauma, anti-hero dynamics, and redemption arcs.
Natasha Lyonne returns as Charlie Cale in Season 2 of Peacock’s hit mystery series Poker Face, premiering May 8. Watch the trailer featuring Cynthia Erivo, John Mulaney, and dozens more surprise guests.
Discover the biggest new movies and series to stream this week, including “Andor” Season 2 (Disney+), “You” Season 5 (Netflix), “Étoile” (Prime Video), “The Accountant 2” (Theaters), and Tom Hardy’s action thriller “Havoc” (Netflix). Dive into gripping finales, star-powered debuts, and can’t-miss premieres for April 2025.
Miley Cyrus debuts Something Beautiful and Billy Joel is celebrated in And So It Goes at the 2025 Tribeca Festival, anchoring an electrifying Spotlight+ lineup of premieres and performances. As two of the event’s most anticipated headliners, they bring star power, emotional storytelling, and exclusive live moments to New York City this June. Discover the full program and ticket details.
Nicolas Cage delivers one of his wildest and most devastating performances yet in The Surfer, Lorcan Finnegan’s hallucinatory study of memory, masculinity, and midlife collapse. Full review.
Lucasfilm unveils Star Wars: Starfighter, starring Ryan Gosling and directed by Shawn Levy, hitting theaters May 28, 2027. Mikey Madison passes on a key role. Here’s everything we know.
Another Simple Favor, the sequel to Paul Feig’s stylish hit, lands May 1 on Prime Video. Here are 10 movies to stream now to get in the mood for secrets, style, and suspense.
New Trailers
The Cinema group
Entertainment News
Entertainment News

Oscars 2025: Best Actress Nominees – Awards, Performances, and Their Chances
The race for Best Actress at the 2025 Oscars is heating up! Will Demi Moore’s comeback story triumph, or will breakout star Mikey Madison claim the gold? Read our full analysis.

Oscar Race Heats Up as ‘Anora’ Secures Front-Runner Status with PGA, DGA, and Critics Choice Wins
With Anora sweeping the PGA, DGA, and Critics Choice Awards, it has become the Best Picture front-runner. But can it maintain momentum heading into BAFTA and SAG?
Reviews
Tina Fey and Steve Carell lead The Four Seasons, a Netflix dramedy that explores the fault lines of long-term friendship and marriage — but rarely finds its emotional center.
Daniel Minahan’s On Swift Horses is a lyrical queer drama that reframes the Western genre as a haunting romance of unrealized lives and forbidden longing, led by Jacob Elordi, Daisy Edgar-Jones, and Diego Calva.
Joel Souza's Rust is a somber Western with strong performances from Alec Baldwin and Patrick Scott McDermott, but it's a film forever haunted by the tragic death of Halyna Hutchins.
Marvel’s Thunderbolts* delivers a refreshingly grounded superhero film starring Florence Pugh, Sebastian Stan, and Lewis Pullman. Here’s why this underdog team-up works.
Michael B. Jordan shines in dual roles in Sinners, Ryan Coogler’s bold supernatural thriller blending vampire horror, Southern folklore, and spiritual blues. Here’s why this is one of 2025’s most audacious films.
Nicolas Cage delivers one of his wildest and most devastating performances yet in The Surfer, Lorcan Finnegan’s hallucinatory study of memory, masculinity, and midlife collapse. Full review.
Kevin Macdonald’s archival-rich documentary One to One: John & Yoko chronicles the couple’s activism, art, and performance in early 1970s New York. Read our in-depth review.
Rami Malek stars in ‘The Amateur,’ a suspenseful and stylish espionage film that mixes action with emotional depth. Read our full, in-depth review of this modern spy throwback.
Eric LaRue is not a film about events, but about echoes. Judy Greer’s restrained, gutting performance elevates Michael Shannon’s directorial debut into something profoundly unsettling and beautifully strange. A film that interrogates how we speak about pain—and how we sometimes speak to avoid it.
Maya Ross’ Remaining Native is a single-take Indigenous coming-of-age film anchored by Eli Blackfeather and cultural honesty. A standout at SXSW 2025. Read The Full Review.
Barbie Ferreira and John Leguizamo shine in 'Bob Trevino Likes It', a heartfelt story of found family and emotional healing. In theaters March 21, 2025. Read our full review.
Robert De Niro stars as both Frank Costello and Vito Genovese in The Alto Knights, a masterful gangster drama directed by Barry Levinson and written by Nicholas Pileggi. Read our full review.
I’m Carl Lewis! explores the career and controversies of the legendary Olympian, highlighting his triumphs and the public perception that shaped his legacy. Read our review:
Steven Soderbergh’s Black Bag is a razor-sharp espionage thriller starring Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender as a spy couple whose marriage is built on secrets—until betrayal threatens everything.
Nicole Kidman and Matthew Macfadyen lead Holland, Mimi Cave’s stylish suburban thriller that unearths dark secrets lurking beneath the American Dream. Read our full SXSW review.
Andre Gaines’ The Dutchman reinvents Amiri Baraka’s classic play, with André Holland and Kate Mara delivering electrifying performances. Read our full SXSW review.
New Videos
Interviews
Neptune redefines social media with a customizable algorithm, ghost metrics, and creator-first monetization tools. Launching April 30, the app is built to empower independent artists.
Pedro Almodóvar delivers a fiery political statement against Donald Trump while accepting the 50th Chaplin Award at Film at Lincoln Center, reflecting on activism, cinema, and freedom.
From Oscar winners to cult classics, these Criterion Collection 4K Blu-rays are must-haves for every cinephile. Discover the best films to buy and why physical media still matters.
After decades of lobbying, the Oscars will recognize stunt design in 2028. Industry leaders believe the new category will reshape how Hollywood approaches action and narrative.
At C2E2, Molly Ringwald, Emilio Estevez, and the original cast of The Breakfast Club reunite to reflect on the iconic teen film’s enduring impact—and its cultural blind spots.
Executive producers and star Noah Wyle break down The Pitt's Season 1 finale, tease what's ahead for Robby, and reflect on how the Trump administration could reshape the show's medical storylines.
Werner Herzog, director of Aguirre and Grizzly Man, will be honored with Venice’s Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement. At 82, he’s still making films—and isn’t slowing down.
Netflix’s Everybody’s in Live reimagines the sketch-variety format with John Mulaney at the helm. It’s chaotic, clever—and a work in progress. Here’s our breakdown.
Netflix’s Adolescence Episode 3 features Erin Doherty and Owen Cooper in a harrowing one-take interrogation scene. Here’s how it was made—and why it’s one of the year’s most powerful hours of TV.
Neon drops the first trailer for Together, the body-horror thriller starring Alison Brie and Dave Franco. A Sundance hit, the film arrives in theaters August 1.
Ballerina expands the John Wick universe with Ana de Armas as a deadly assassin. Get exclusive images, a behind-the-scenes featurette, and insights from Keanu Reeves, Len Wiseman, and the cast.
Discover how Sam & David Cutler-Kreutz crafted “A LIEN,” an Oscar-nominated short film exploring the harrowing realities of the U.S. immigration system. Read our exclusive interview on the film’s themes, production, and impact.
Phillip Gellat’s The First Word on Horror is a gripping new documentary series profiling today’s most influential horror writers. Read our in-depth interview with Gellat as he discusses the series’ inspirations, storytelling techniques, and the future of horror literature.
Colman Domingo reveals he met with Marvel about rumors of replacing Jonathan Majors as Kang but ultimately felt the role wasn’t right for him. Instead, Marvel is moving forward with Robert Downey Jr.’s Doctor Doom.
Writer-director Drew Hancock breaks down Companion’s explosive ending, its mid-credits twist, and potential sequel ideas. Read the full analysis here.
Emilia Pérez star Karla Sofía Gascón faces backlash over resurfaced tweets about Muslims, George Floyd, and the Oscars. Will this impact her Oscar nomination? Read more.
THE CINEMA GROUP
YOUR PREMIER SOURCE FOR THE LATEST IN FILM AND ENTERTAINMENT NEWS
FOLLOW US FOR MORE


































![“You’re Very Handsome”🎬
Brad Pitt charming his way through behind-the-scenes of ‘Bullet Train’, with Aaron Taylor-Johnson laughing behind his Suave. Iconic energy!
🎥: Bullet Train [2022]
ᴡᴀɴᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴊᴏɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ɢʀᴏᴜᴘ?
Fol](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c1a54efb10480185732c60/1744261994647-F320REVYQZ7735Z8W3CI/image-asset.jpeg)
![““This is about being respected and validated, right? That’s what you told me. This is how you got me into this s**t!” - Jake [Zach Galifianakis]
🎥: Birdman (2014)
ᴡᴀɴᴛ ᴛᴏ ᴊᴏɪɴ ᴛʜᴇ ɢʀᴏᴜᴘ?
ꜰᴏʟʟᴏᴡ 👉🏼 @thecinemagroup
#Bird](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/65c1a54efb10480185732c60/1744084026414-7SXAJCNHVNAEW5Y4VDPT/image-asset.jpeg)




Film Is Not Dead
Film Is Not Dead
A COMMUNITY for cinephiles, pop CULTURE Lovers & artist À Like.
The Cinema Group is a collective of filmmakers, creators, and passionate film enthusiasts — a home for those who seek escape, inspiration, and connection through the transformative power of cinema.
Founded in 2020 by Jonathan P. Moustakas in New York, The Cinema Group was created to build community and foster connection through a shared love of film.
What began as a grassroots passion project has grown into a trusted platform and creative studio — one that serves as a safe haven for cinephiles, storytellers, and lovers of art in all its forms.
Through The Group’s thoughtful coverage, creative & Strategic collaborations, as well as cultural conversation, we’re redefining what cinema means in modern Generation.
The Cinema Group delivers cinematic content daily Film Reviews and trending stories from the world of entertainment and cinema across all platforms.

We’re a Collective of Cinema lovers that strive to inspire the next GENERATION of filmmakers.
The Cinema Group aims to be a haven for film enthusiasts and a growing collaborative community.
Click the link below
to join OUR community

Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock will headline a romantic thriller for Amazon MGM Studios, reuniting two of Hollywood’s most iconic stars for a prestige streaming project from screenwriter Noah Oppenheim.