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Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man Sets March 6 Theatrical Bow, March 20 Netflix Release

The World War II feature revives Tommy Shelby with fresh faces plus an expansive soundtrack.

Early Reviews Praise ‘Assi’ Ahead of Feb. 20 Theatrical Release

Sundance Breakout 'Leviticus' Earns Strong Reviews for Queer Horror Debut

‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Opens in Germany With a Darker Turn Under Nia DaCosta

El Norte de Castilla Reviews Juanma Bajo Ulloa’s ‘El Mal,’ a Giallo-Tinged Throwback With Provocative Bite

Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ Opens in Theaters Following Venice Golden Lion

Ma Frère Opens in France With Praise for Its Young Leads

Charlie Polinger’s ‘The Plague’ Opens in Theaters After Cannes Breakout

The Great Shamsuddin Family Lands on JioHotstar With Praise for Its Ensemble

The Voice of Hind Rajab Opens in France, Built on a Real Gaza Emergency Call

Charlie Shackleton’s Zodiac Killer Project Opens, Turning a Failed Adaptation Into a True‑Crime Takedown

Gurinder Chadha’s ‘Christmas Karma’ Opens in UK to Harsh Early Reviews

‘Train Dreams’ Visual Craft Takes Center Stage Ahead of Nov. 21 Netflix Release

Joachim Trier’s ‘Sentimental Value’ Expands Its U.S. Run as Skarsgård’s Oscar Momentum Grows

At 100, Ritwik Ghatak Returns to Center Stage With Screenings, Exhibitions and New Tributes

Anniversary Opens as Early Reviews Knock Its Vague Politics

After the Hunt Stumbles at the Box Office as Reviews Split

Tron: Ares Opens in Brazilian Theaters as Early Reviews Question Its Risk-Taking

Beast of War Opens in Theaters and on VOD With Giant Practical Shark

Daniel Day-Lewis’ Return in Anemone Opens Soft at the Box Office