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John Carney’s Power Ballad Debuts at SXSW to Mixed Early Reviews

Early SXSW reactions describe a warm, uneven music dramedy from the Once director.

‘The Dreadful’ Opens to Lukewarm Reviews That Laud Mood but Lament Few Scares

Gandhi Talks Opens With Bold Silent Experiment as Reviews Split on Execution

James Cameron Renews Sharp Critique of Alien 3, Says He Won’t Return to the Franchise

James Cameron Blasts Alien 3’s Character-Killing Choice, Says He Won’t Return to the Franchise

‘The Family Stone’ at 20: Tributes to Diane Keaton as Director Works on a Potential Sequel

Fantastic Four: First Steps Surges Past $150M, Confirms Robert Downey Jr. as Doctor Doom

James Gunn Defends Supersized Superman Cast as Film Launches New DC Universe

Revenge of the Sith Becomes Second Highest-Grossing Film Re-Release in History

Finn Wolfhard and Billy Bryk's 'Hell of a Summer' Hits Theaters with Mixed Reviews

Ron Howard Shines in 'The Studio' as Fictionalized Version of Himself

‘Queen of the Ring’ Biopic Divides Critics Over Style and Substance