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REVIEWS

RUNNER Runs on Adrenaline, Heart, and One Hell of an Emotional Finish

Scott Waugh has delivered one of the most emotionally satisfying films of his career without sacrificing one ounce of the muscular action filmmaking at which he excels.

THE RUNNER: A Gripping Marriage of Sight, Sound – and Sweat

With THE RUNNER, Kevin Macdonald takes a familiar thriller construct and pushes it into something visceral, intelligent, and cinematically exhilarating.

THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE is fanciful, kooky, colorful, heartfelt and unabashedly fun

THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE is a frothy, light, pure delight backed by some seriously impressive filmmaking craft.

CHRISTOPHER PINERO Finds Terror in What We Don’t See – and What We Don’t Hear – in THE PROWLER – Exclusive Interview

Silence can be terrifying. Not movie silence. Not the manufactured quiet that telegraphs the inevitable crash, scream or jump scare waiting somewhere on the

CASPER KELLY Goes Over the Fence and Takes Children’s Television to the Dark Side with BUDDY – Exclusive Interview

With BUDDY, CASPER KELLY doesn’t “want it to be just a good time. I want people to have a good time. But if you want to dig deeper, I want there to be things in the ground for you to find if you do dig deeper.”

BRANDO BENETTON Keeps Changing the Angle with THE GIRL IN THE RIVER – Exclusive Interview

According to BRANDO BENETTON, “Instead of feeling exhausted after making this movie…it only made all of us so more excited to be like, okay, what’s next!”

Watch this Explosive, Pulse-Pounding Trailer for THE RUNNER starring Gal Gadot now! See the film on Prime Video September 2nd!

One word for this trailer for THE RUNNER – WOW! A few more would be Intense, Heart-Pounding, Nail-Biting. You don’t want to miss this trailer OR the film!

Check out this intense, nail-biting, edge-of-your-seat trailer for HEART OF THE BEAST – In Theatres September 25, 2026

Check out the trailer for David Ayers’ HEART OF THE BEAST!

Check out the trailer for Jonathan Zuck’s shark-tastic CHUM! In theatres, on Digital & VOD on June 5th!!

On June 5th, IFC brings us Jonathan Zuck’s shark-tastic CHUM! Just watch this trailer! There is no such thing as too much blood or too many sharks!

A Smattering of Sights from the 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival and Club TCM

As much as I always love the TCM Classic Film Festival Opening Night Red Carpet, the presentations in Club TCM in the Blossom Room (the site of the first Academy Awards) at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel are always a favorite of mine, and this year was no exception.

Disney, Pixar, and cute woodland animals? Check out the teaser trailer and first images for HOPPERS!

Disney, Pixar, and cute woodland animals? Say no more! Count me in for HOPPERS! Check out the trailer and first images for this animated delight.

Counting down the days to DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE with the official character posters

Parting is such sweet sorrow. Get ready for one last time with the Crawleys in DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE.

RUNNER Runs on Adrenaline, Heart, and One Hell of an Emotional Finish

THE RUNNER: A Gripping Marriage of Sight, Sound – and Sweat

BTL Radio Show – 08/31/2026 with director KEVIN MACDONALD talking about THE RUNNER

CHRISTOPHER PINERO Finds Terror in What We Don’t See – and What We Don’t Hear – in THE PROWLER – Exclusive Interview

THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE is fanciful, kooky, colorful, heartfelt and unabashedly fun

BUDDY is a genuinely fresh concoction that breaks the comforting boundary between television and reality

REVIEWS

RUNNER Runs on Adrenaline, Heart, and One Hell of an Emotional Finish

THE RUNNER: A Gripping Marriage of Sight, Sound – and Sweat

THE MAGIC FARAWAY TREE is fanciful, kooky, colorful, heartfelt and unabashedly fun

INTERVIEWS

CHRISTOPHER PINERO Finds Terror in What We Don’t See – and What We Don’t Hear – in THE PROWLER – Exclusive Interview

CASPER KELLY Goes Over the Fence and Takes Children’s Television to the Dark Side with BUDDY – Exclusive Interview

BRANDO BENETTON Keeps Changing the Angle with THE GIRL IN THE RIVER – Exclusive Interview

TRAILERS

Watch this Explosive, Pulse-Pounding Trailer for THE RUNNER starring Gal Gadot now! See the film on Prime Video September 2nd!

Check out this intense, nail-biting, edge-of-your-seat trailer for HEART OF THE BEAST – In Theatres September 25, 2026

Check out the trailer for Jonathan Zuck’s shark-tastic CHUM! In theatres, on Digital & VOD on June 5th!!

PHOTOS

A Smattering of Sights from the 2026 TCM Classic Film Festival and Club TCM

Disney, Pixar, and cute woodland animals? Check out the teaser trailer and first images for HOPPERS!

Counting down the days to DOWNTON ABBEY: THE GRAND FINALE with the official character posters