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Enjoying the Golden Age of film and TV franchises? Legislation rapidly moving in Sacramento could bring it all to a crashing halt. Film, television, and streaming

John Fithian, the top lobbyist for the exhibition industry, will retire as the CEO of the National Association of Theatre Owners on May 1, 2023. The group said it has already begun a search for Fithian’s successor, but he leaves big shoes to fill, ha

The “Midnight Mass” and “Haunting of Hill House” mastermind packed 21 separate instances of the classic horror trope into the premiere of his latest Netflix series, “The Midnight Club,” a tally so high it actually breaks the Guinness World Record for

The trailer for Universal Pictures and Nintendo’s "The Super Mario Bros Movie" has debuted, bringing with it a first listen of Chris Pratt's Mario voice. The actor told Variety earlier this year that he “worked really closely with the directors” to c

The Adam Project, starring Ryan Reynolds, is now Netflix’s fourth most-watched English-language film of all time, the streamer announced today, having garnered 233,150,000 views in its first 28 days on the platform.

Reynolds also currently has the glo

The group, founded by two Filipina American sisters, was praised by David Bowie and has been cited by artists like Bonnie Raitt and the Go-Go’s as a major influence.

Members of the California rock group Fanny, from left, Jean Millington, Brie Darling

Horror fanatics know it well: The infamous house in 1996’s film “Scream,” where teenagers, including one or two killers sporting ghostface masks, go to party after a string of murders occur in their tight-knit commu

The Movie: Bad Trip

Where You Can Stream It: Netflix

The Pitch: From one of the guys that brought you Jackass and Bad Grandpa, this hidden camera comedy follows best friends Chris and Bud (Eric André and Lil Rey Howery) as they go on a cross-c

It’s no secret that Covid-19 has single-handedly changed the entire film industry. In a blink of an eye, production studios and freelance filmmakers were forced to stay at home, where the possibility of filming a movie was next to none.

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As productions gear up again with more cameras starting to roll, it’s likely that sets won’t look the same as before the pandemic. COVID protocols have emphasized working with smaller crews and experimenting with virtual and remote filming.

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THE SACRAMENTO FILM AWARDS ARE HERE!The 2020 Sacramento Film Awards is part of the California Film Foundation's Sacramento International Film Festival. As such, we honor filmmakers and professionals from our festival and the wider community. Of these

The group gave two awards each to 'Never Rarely Sometimes Always' and 'Da 5 Bloods.'

The New York Film Critics Circle has selected Kelly Reichardt's First Cow as its best picture of 2020.

The group gave two awards to Eliza Hittman's Never Rarely Somet

The studio’s decision to smash its theatrical windows for 2021 films could result in "high-quality" counterfeit versions of the titles "available on every pirate service in the world" the same day the features hit HBO Max.

The industry remains up in a

How do you choose the biggest movie misfires of the year? In a way, it’s easy. A movie that’s bad enough to earn a place on this scroll is, like a great movie, not one you really choose. It’s one that chooses you. It looks like a judgment, and a hars

A24’s “First Cow” was the big winner at the New York Film Critics Circle Awards, taking home best film. In predicting the Academy Awards, the top prize from NYFCC has an astounding correlation to the Oscars. Since 1935, the NYFCC winner for best film