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From Silver Screen to Pit Lane: Brad Pitt Goes Full Throttle in F1

Brad Pitt is revving up for one of the most ambitious racing films ever made, diving headfirst into the high-octane world of Formula 1. Set...

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In 7ᵉ art, certain locations transcend their status as settings. They become real and profoundly influence the plot. This is exactly the role played by...

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Wife & Dog is now in production, with filming already underway. Even though there is no official release date yet, there are a few things that we know...

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Understanding Where to Start and How To Make It Good! Every time I see an interview with a filmmaker, the question comes up, “Do you have any advice for...

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One of the greatest and most iconic combinations of onscreen poker and bromance in cinema history is 1974's California Split. Directed by Robert Altman...

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All of the towns in a video game are full of them—those silent, looped nobodies walking the same cobblestone path. You see them once, or at most twice....

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Discovering Egghead and Twinkie feels like stumbling upon a hidden gem in the indie film world. This delightful and heartfelt film, crafted by the talented...

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Ben Affleck returns as a savant accountant with a penchant for maiming and gunplay in Gavin O'Connor's The Accountant 2. When former U.S. Treasury Director...

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The world of movie entertainment has undergone a massive transformation over the past few decades. From the early days of film reels to the rise of digital...

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A Response To Those Who Believe AI Can't Be Used For Creativity AI is no more capable of creating art than a tube of paint, a...

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Director Mirza Davitaia crafts a bold and unconventional historical epic in 300 Crusaders, a film that takes us deep into the...

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Charlie Trotter was widely known for his meticulous nature. It seems fitting that Rebecca Halpern’s Love, Charlie: The Rise...

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