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Plenty of British children’s stories have managed to catch on with American audiences via their cinematic adaptations, from Mary Poppins to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory to Paddington. The latest entry to cross the pond is unlikely to reap similar success despite the presence of Claire Foy and Andrew Garfield in leading roles and a…

The good news about Insidious: Out of the Further, the sixth entry in the hit horror film franchise created by Leigh Whannell and James Wan, is that it deals with a new set of victims. After all, we can all agree that the poor Lambert family has been through enough in the previous installments

Caleb Landry Jones plays young, newly ordained pastor torn between the congregation he inherits in a small Texas town and an unhoused community desperately in need of help in Down the Arm of God, a powerful indie drama that’s clearly on the side of the angels

The Princeton Review has ranked the University of Virginia’s Department of Student Health and Wellness the No. 2 division in the country

Aug. 18 (UPI) — Like Backrooms and Obsession earlier this summer, It Ends, in theaters Friday, showcases a new filmmaker executing a concept with depth using minimal means. With four characters and one location, It Ends terrifies, shocks and inspires despair

A Ukrainian queer couple face challenges unimaginable for most Western LGBTQI+ folk in I Rarely Wake Up Dreaming, a nuanced, finely lined drama that premiered in Locarno’s main competition. Produced by Tom Tykwer and Uwe Schott, this represents a second feature collaboration, after Grand Jeté, for married couple Anna Melikova, a Ukrainian writer, and German…

I think I should just lay it out here: I don’t think “Project Hail Mary” was a great movie

David Robert Mitchell had a breakthrough in 2014 with It Follows, a taut shot of lo-fi supernatural horror that owed its sustained creepiness and visceral scares in large part to its skilled use of practical effects. The writer-director veers in the opposite direction with The End of Oak Street, a batty serve of Mesozoic mayhem in a…

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Ewan McGregor, left, and Anne Hathaway in a scene from “The End of Oak Street.” (Warner Bros. Pictures

Formerly known as The Temple House, Swire’s urban sanctuary in Tai Koo Li pairs historic architecture with Michelin-starred teahouse dining