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Josh Brolin Says He Almost Quit Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars

Seeing playback of a filmed scene reassured Brolin and convinced him to accept Scott’s fast, low‑rehearsal multi‑camera method.

James Cameron Plans Yearlong Rethink to Make 'Avatar 4' and '5' Faster and Cheaper

Tom Holland Calls Nolan’s The Odyssey a ‘Masterpiece,’ Citing In-Camera Feats

Luc Besson’s ‘Dracula’ Opens Friday With a Romantic Reimagining Led by Caleb Landry Jones

‘Moses the Black’ Opens With Strong Omar Epps Performance and Early Scrutiny of Execution

Mark Hamill Says J.J. Abrams Rejected Luke–Han–Leia Reunion for Star Wars Sequels

Criterion Releases 4K Restoration of Eyes Wide Shut, Approved by Cinematographer Larry Smith

Radu Jude’s Dracula Sets Oct. 29 U.S. Release as Trailer, Poster Debut

Spinal Tap II Hits Theaters With Original Cast Back Under Rob Reiner

Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘The Ugly’ Opens in South Korea After TIFF Debut, U.S. Theatrical Release Set for Sept. 26

Charli XCX’s Film Debut ‘Erupcja’ Premieres at TIFF as Reviews Spotlight Her Performance

Tickets On Sale for Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ With Select IMAX 70mm First Showings

Ewan McGregor Confirms Camera Over-Cranking Slowed Phantom Menace Duel

Spider-Man: Brand New Day Shifts to Practical Filming During Glasgow Summer Shoot