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A24 has joined forces with IMAX for a monthly screening of some of its fan-favorite films. The series will enlist over 300 IMAX theaters across the US to deliver the immersive, high-resolution experience.Kicking off on Wednesday, March 27, the inaugural film will be Alex Garland’s 2015 sci-fi flick Ex Machina.A film from A24’s catalog will be shown on a select Wednesday each month for a year after. April 24 will draw in fans and first-time watchers alike for a Ari Aster’s Hereditary screening and May 22 will pay homage to the Safdie brothers’ Uncut Gems.All of the films in the series have been shown in IMAX prior. A24 hasn’t yet shared the roster for screenings after May but will be keeping fans updated throughout the next year.Friday, March 15, marked the release of the film studio’s late...

South Korean actor Oh Young-Soo has been found guilty of sexual misconduct and sentenced to prison. After playing Oh Il-nam in Netflix’s Squid Game, the actor rose to global fame, winning Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor in a series, along with an Emmy nomination.The following year, the 79-year-old was charged with sexual misconduct for an incident that occurred in 2017, in which he hugged and kissed a woman’s cheek without her consent. The two were co-starring in a play and had been on a walk together.The accusations had first been brought up by the victim in 2021 but police had dropped the case that same year, citing a lack of evidence. It was reopened after the woman filed an appeal and Oh was charged in 2022.Oh was sentenced to up to eight months in prison, suspended for two year...

Netflix officially announced that Black Mirror season seven will make its premiere in 2025.The upcoming season of Charlie Brooker's dark, satirical anthology series will return with a total of six brand new episodes, which includes a sequel to the "USS Callister" episode from season four. The episode starred Jesse Plemons as Robert Daly, a brilliant yet anti-social programmer who co-founded a successful multiplayer online game. Resentful about not receiving recognition for his work, he creates a private space adventure game that sees him ordering around sentient digital clones of his colleagues. The clone of his new colleague Nanette, played by Cristin Milioti, proves to be trouble, however, as she attempts to stage a coup and overthrow Robert.Brooker, Jessica Rhoades and Annabel Jones wil...

Heads up, chefs — The Bear has reportedly been renewed for a fourth season.Multiple sources confirmed to Deadline that FX quietly renewed its award-winning series for season four, however the network did not officially announce the news and a rep declined to comment. Season four will also reportedly be filmed back to back with season three in Chicago, with local outlets picking up rumors that more episodes in addition to season three are being filmed.Deadline notes that this may be an indication of The Bear coming to an end with season four as FX followed a similar filming schedule with Donald Glover's Atlanta — which closed out with its fourth season — but nothing has been set in stone. The busy schedules of the show's stars like Jeremy Allen White and Ayo Edebiri may also be a reason as ...

After announcing its remake of cult-classic The Crow back in 2008, Lionsgate has revealed a first look at the anticipated supernatural horror. With Bill Skarsgård and FKA twigs leading the cast, the film's first trailer hints at a dynamic remake of James O'Barr's 1989 comic book series, chock full of grit, gore and action.Danny Huston, Isabella Wei, Laura Birn, Sami Bouajila and Jordan Bolger are also set to appear in the film, which is directed by Lionsgate's Rupert Sanders.The film's official logline reads:“Soulmates Eric Draven (Skarsgård) and Shelly Webster (FKA twigs) are brutally murdered when the demons of her dark past catch up with them. Given the chance to save his true love by sacrificing himself, Eric sets out to seek merciless revenge on their killers, traversing the worlds of...

Jennifer Lopez has a new film coming out and it's placing her in the action sci-fi realm. Netflix has debuted the teaser trailer for Atlas.In the official synopsis, Lopez plays the titular character who is a government analyst who goes to a far away planet on a quest to defeat her oldest enemy. Lopez plays Atlas Shepherd who is "a brilliant but misanthropic data analyst with a deep distrust of artificial intelligence, joins a mission to capture a renegade robot with whom she shares a mysterious past. But when plans go awry, her only hope of saving the future of humanity from AI is to trust it." Set in a futuristic world, the script is written by Leo Sardarian and Aron Eli Coleite. Brad Peyton, who is known for working with Dwayne Johnson on San Andreas and Rampage, directs Atlas.Joining Lo...

Owen Wilson is set to lead an upcoming golf comedy series over at Apple TV+.According to Deadline, the 55-year-old actor, who is a big golf fan in real life, will executive produce and portray the role of an ex-pro golfer named Pryce Cahill whose career prematurely came to an end two decades prior. The former athlete's life hits a new low after he loses his job at a sporting goods store in Indiana and is left by his wife, and decides to go all-in on a problematic 17-year-old golf prodigy.The still-untitled series is the brainchild of Ford v Ferrari writer Jason Keller, who will write and co-executive produce the ten-episode series alongside Ben Silverman, Howard T. Owens, Rodney Ferrell, Guymon Casady, Lee Eisenberg, Natalie Sandy, Chris Moynihan and Bill Callahan. Apple Studios will produ...

Sony Pictures' Tom Hardy-starring third installment of the Venom franchise has an official title and earlier release date. The film, now revealed to be titled Venom: The Last Dance and is set to release a couple weeks before the previously announced November 8. While it is still uncertain what the plot direction will be, the film has confirmed the return as Hardy as Eddie Brock/Venom. Joining Hardy are Juno Temple, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Clark Backo in the third sequel. Kelly Marcel is set to make her feature directorial debut. Marcel and Hardy worked on the screenplay together while Avi Arad, Matt Tolmach, Amy Pascal, Hutch Parker are producing alongside them. The combined previous films in the franchise earned over $1 billion USD at the box office, releasing in 2018 and 2021 respectively. ...

Warner Bros. is officially delaying the return of Robert Pattinson in Gotham. The highly anticipated sequel, The Batman Part II sees Pattinson reprise his role as the Caped Crusader and was slated to be one of the upcoming films released as a part of the studio's superhero tentpole. A reshuffling of the schedule sees Pattinson return to the big screens pushed back to 2026, a year after its initial date. Matt Reeves is slated to come back to direct the sequel. The first film followed Bruce Wayne's earlier days as he becomes "the world's greatest detective." Catwoman was played by Zoë Kravitz and Colin Farrell as tPenguin. The first film made $772 million USD at the box office globally. It is uncertain who will be back for the sequel as of now. Warner Bros.' decision to push back the film w...