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## [Why It Rains Frogs In PTA&#8217;s &#8216;MAGNOLIA&#8217;](https://silverscreenriot.com/magnolia-review/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=magnolia-review)

_2026-08-20 · Matt Oakes · Silver Screen Riot_

A wonderfully elegiac, formally strange, and beautifully poetic tale of beginnings and endings led by an all-star cast, defined by the push and pull of either divine fate or random chance as it touches the lives of a constellation of broken families. A more-than-three-hour ensemble drama that all takes place over one night shouldn’t feel... The post Why It Rains Frogs In PTA’s ‘MAGNOLIA’ appeared…

## [James Gray Predicts ‘Obscene’ AI Push Will Fail and Shooting on Film Will Have a ‘Vinyl’ Comeback](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/ai-filmmaking-will-fail-james-gray-paper-tiger-director-1235211572/)

_2026-08-19 · Chris O'Falt · Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast &#8211; IndieWire_

Gray returned to celluloid and embraced vintage tools on “Paper Tiger,” telling IndieWire he is “trying to get at a humanity” he believes is getting lost with new technology.

## [Better Call ABQ: Why Shooting in New Mexico Keeps the Ambition of &#8216;Pluribus&#8217; Grounded](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/vince-gilligan-interview-pluribus-international-production-1235210785/)

_2026-08-19 · Sarah Shachat · Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast &#8211; IndieWire_

Showrunner Vince Gilligan tells IndieWire about finding more ways to make Albuquerque look enchanting, even as his team crafts a world-spanning story.

## [Brink of War](https://xevio.us/2026/08/brink-of-war/)

_2026-08-19 · Xevious · Xevious_

With a picturesque backdrop of Reykjavík, Angel Films brings us a one-room drama about a moment in Detent that paints both men in an optimistic light. Jeff Daniels’ Reagan portrayal stays away from parody with hints of classic phrases like “well…”. The film shows Shultz as sympathetic. Raisa is shown as very savvy. President Reagan \[…\]

## [Coyote vs. Acme](https://www.movies.ie/coyote-vs-acme/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=coyote-vs-acme)

_2026-08-19 · Movies.ie · Movies.ie &#8211; Irish Cinema Site &#8211; Movie Times, Reviews & Competitions_

4Hits the bullseyeThe Plot: Wile E. Coyote has been endlessly chasing Road Runner in the hope of someday catching him. He can’t catch him on sheer good luck though and uses various cartoon products from the Acme Corporation which he adapts into devices and traps. However, they always backfire, blow up in his face and leave him a poorer creature for it. It’s just not fair and he’s had enough. He…

## [Teenage Sex And Death At Camp Miasma](https://www.movies.ie/teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma)

_2026-08-19 · Movies.ie · Movies.ie &#8211; Irish Cinema Site &#8211; Movie Times, Reviews & Competitions_

4Celluloid dreamsThe Plot: Twentysomething queer director Kris (Hannah Einbinder) has been tasked with rebooting an 80s horror franchise called Camp Miasma, which centred on summer campers stalked by a box-headed figure known only as Little Death (Jack Haven). She’s immersed herself in all the lore and backstory involving the franchise that she watched way too young. The finishing touch now is to…

## [The End Of Oak Street](https://www.movies.ie/the-end-of-oak-street/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=the-end-of-oak-street)

_2026-08-18 · Movies.ie · Movies.ie &#8211; Irish Cinema Site &#8211; Movie Times, Reviews & Competitions_

3.5Dinos in the hoodThe Plot: It seems to be another average day in suburbia. Greg (Ewan McGregor) is finding it difficult to make ends meet so is delivering pizzas. His wife Denise (Anne Hathaway) is a promising writer. Their two teenage kids Audrey (Maisy Stella) and Brian (Christian Convery) are curious about the world but dealing with growing up amongst their peers. Some unusual events occur…

## [Kaiju Go](https://xevio.us/2026/08/kaiju-go/)

_2026-08-16 · Xevious · Xevious_

I attended Kaiju Go yesterday. I was impressed by how much better and bigger it was this year. This is the fourth year of what started out as just a screening of a couple of classic Godzilla movies. this year featured the US premiere of Seafood Monster Wars. The featured movies were Ebirah and Hedorah. \[…\]

## [End of Oak Street](https://xevio.us/2026/08/oakstreet/)

_2026-08-15 · Xevious · Xevious_

I was expecting a Cloverfield movie but got a Jurassic Park movie.

## [About That &#8216;Super Bowl Moment&#8217; in the Middle of &#8216;Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma&#8217;](https://www.indiewire.com/features/craft/jane-schoenbrun-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma-1235210237/)

_2026-08-14 · Sarah Shachat · Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast &#8211; IndieWire_

Writer and director Jane Schoenbrun tells IndieWire about the hours of prep (and Counting Crows) that went into the slasher sequence in the middle of their latest film.

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_2026-08-14 · **Sponsored**_

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## [TIFF CEO Cameron Bailey Teases Toronto 2026 and How the New Market Will Stand Out from the Crowd](https://www.indiewire.com/features/podcast/screen-talk-podcast-tiff-ceo-cameron-bailey-toronto-2026-1235210516/)

_2026-08-14 · Brian Welk · Podcast | Indiewire_

The festival head previews upcoming films on the latest episode of "Screen Talk," and we discuss Warnermount, the summer box office, and thoughts on "Tony."

## [The End of Oak Street](http://lastonetoleavethetheatre.blogspot.com/2026/08/the-end-of-oak-street.html)

_2026-08-14 · Michael McKinney · Last One to Leave the Theatre®_

My View : The End of Oak Street (2026) PG-13 In The End of Oak Street , the Platt family must band together after a mysterious event rips their ordinary street out of its location and transports it back in time. The family must stick together because some enormous animals are roaming the neighborhood, called dinosaurs. This is a movie that I call “just stupid fun.” Now you want to leave your…

## [Watch &#8211; Sunny Dancer cast interview](https://www.movies.ie/watch-sunny-dancer-cast-interview/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=watch-sunny-dancer-cast-interview)

_2026-08-12 · Movies.ie · Movies.ie &#8211; Irish Cinema Site &#8211; Movie Times, Reviews & Competitions_

Set at a summer camp for teenagers living with cancer, Sunny Dancer takes an unexpectedly comedic swing, celebrating the resilience, humour, and stubborn spirit of youth even when life has other plans. With The Last of Us breakout Bella Ramsey leading the charge, Neil Patrick Harris as the camp’s unlikely leader, and a scene-stealing ensemble of young performers rounding things out, Sunny Dancer…

## [Eclipse](https://xevio.us/2026/08/tse/)

_2026-08-12 · Xevious · Xevious_

Truly beautiful pictures coming out of Spain today of the Total Solar Eclipse. I'm definitely sorry that I had to cancel my plans this year. I'm glad that there's going to be another chance next August.

## [One Night Only](https://xevio.us/2026/08/one-night/)

_2026-08-12 · Xevious · Xevious_

Fun and tantalizing rom-com.

## [&#8216;House of the Dragon&#8217; Only Wants to Get More Unhinged from Here](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/house-of-the-dragon-season-3-final-ryan-condal-interview-1235209273/)

_2026-08-11 · Sarah Shachat · Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast &#8211; IndieWire_

Series co-creator and showrunner Ryan Condal tells IndieWire about closing the door and/or window on older parts of the show and opening new ones.

## [‘TONY’ Cooks](https://silverscreenriot.com/tony-review/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=tony-review)

_2026-08-11 · Matt Oakes · Silver Screen Riot_

It’s 1975 and oysters and lobster rolls are evidently considered fast food. Or perhaps still a thing of the future. During the summer break between semesters at Vassar College, a young Tony Bourdain (Dominic Sessa) finds himself chasing a girl (Emilia Jones) to Provincetown, Mass after failing to land the prestigious fellowship he’s already told... The post ‘TONY’ Cooks appeared first on Silver…

## [Interview with SUNNY DANCER director George Jacques](https://www.movies.ie/sunny-dancer-director-interview/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=sunny-dancer-director-interview)

_2026-08-10 · Movies.ie · Movies.ie &#8211; Irish Cinema Site &#8211; Movie Times, Reviews & Competitions_

Set at a summer camp for teenagers living with cancer, Sunny Dancer takes an unexpectedly comedic swing, celebrating the resilience, humour, and stubborn spirit of youth even when life has other plans. With The Last of Us breakout Bella Ramsey leading the charge, Neil Patrick Harris as the camp’s unlikely leader, and a scene-stealing ensemble of young performers rounding things out, Sunny Dancer…

## [Ice Cream Man](https://www.movies.ie/ice-cream-man/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=ice-cream-man)

_2026-08-10 · Movies.ie · Movies.ie &#8211; Irish Cinema Site &#8211; Movie Times, Reviews & Competitions_

1 gooey mess The Plot: Summer is fast approaching in a small American town and the kids are getting ready for their holidays. The local ice cream man (Ari Millen) is handing out ice creams to the kids, seemingly for free. The actual price though is a soul, as the sweet treat turns the kids into homicidal maniacs intent on targeting the adults in their lives. As they run amok, Jared (Charlie…

## [&#8216;TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA&#8217; A Deeply Meta Exploration of Queerness in Slashers](https://silverscreenriot.com/teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma-a-deeply-meta-exploration-of-queerness-in-slashers/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma-a-deeply-meta-exploration-of-queerness-in-slashers)

_2026-08-10 · Matt Oakes · Silver Screen Riot_

We open behind the scenes. A lingering first-person POV lumbers forward, breathing heavily. Then a murder from 100 yards away. Blood fountains like struck oil. Jane Schoenbrun’s disorientation is established within 60 seconds. Then clarity. Camp Miasma is a horror mainstay with a small army of VHS sequels, a riff on ’80s slashers like Friday... The post ‘TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA’ A…

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## [The Matrix in Shared Reality](https://xevio.us/2026/08/matrix/)

_2026-08-10 · Xevious · Xevious_

Experiencing The Matrix at Cosm in The Colony offers a captivating, highly immersive twist on a sci-fi classic by expanding the film's visual world far beyond the traditional movie frame. Through a massive curved screen that surrounds viewers with surrounding environments—from alley walls to hovering laser lights—the venue creates an unforgettable, full-dome cinema experience. While premium…

## [How a Grassroots Campaign Helped Bring Back the Cinerama Dome](https://www.indiewire.com/features/podcast/how-ben-steinberg-saved-cinerama-dome-1235209487/)

_2026-08-08 · Ryan Lattanzio · Podcast | Indiewire_

Save Your Cinema campaign leader Ben Steinberg joins IndieWire's "Screen Talk" podcast to talk about the recently resurrected Cinerama Dome.

## [Why Do Most Biopics Stink? ‘Tony’ and ‘BlackBerry’ Director Matt Johnson Explains](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/tony-matt-johnson-biopic-trap-1235209344/)

_2026-08-08 · Chris O'Falt · Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast &#8211; IndieWire_

Filmmaker Matt Johnson tells IndieWire the three ways he avoided the biopic trap with his new film about Anthony Bourdain.

## [&#8216;Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma&#8217; Is Bloodthirsty for Artifice](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma-jane-schoenbrun-1235209271/)

_2026-08-07 · Sarah Shachat · Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast &#8211; IndieWire_

Writer and director Jane Schoenbrun tells IndieWire about pushing their latest film to boldly go to places that look artificial and feel real.

## [One Night Only](http://lastonetoleavethetheatre.blogspot.com/2026/08/one-night-only.html)

_2026-08-07 · Michael McKinney · Last One to Leave the Theatre®_

My Take : One Night Only (2026) R In One Night Only , Owen (Callum Turner), who has been recently dumped, and Allie (Monica Barbaro), a young woman who wants to finally meet someone, keep crossing paths on a chaotic night when love is in the air. So when I saw the trailer for this film, I thought it was set on Valentine’s Day. Nope, it takes place in an alternate timeline where extramarital sex…

## [End of Google Voice](https://xevio.us/2026/08/gv/)

_2026-08-06 · Xevious · Xevious_

After 17 years of relying on Google Voice for seamless voicemail transcription, international flexibility, and enhanced privacy, deteriorating telecom infrastructure and restrictive fraud-prevention systems have forced an end to the experiment. While consumer Voice over IP (VoIP) platforms proved early on how modern telephony should operate, strict carrier protocols like STIR/SHAKEN and aggressive…

## [How Faithful Is ‘Tony’ to Anthony Bourdain’s Life?](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/tony-real-vs-fiction-a24-anthony-bourdain-biopic-1235209198/)

_2026-08-06 · Chris O'Falt · Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast &#8211; IndieWire_

Director Matt Johnson on Bourdain’s self-mythologizing in “Kitchen Confindential” and where he took poetic license in telling the story his Provincetown kitchen days.

## [Coup 53](https://susaldr.wordpress.com/2026/08/06/coup-53/)

_2026-08-06 · susaldr · Film Club_

Seen with Graham at The Garden Cinema on 1 August 2026 Coup 53 is a powerful documentary by the Iranian film-maker Taghi Amirani which shows how the events of 1953 have shaped the recent history of Iran, including the current conflict. Mohammed Mosaddegh was a popular leader whom the then Shah of Iran made prime \[…\]

## [Competition &#8211; Win tickets to a preview of TEENAGE SEX AND DEATH AT CAMP MIASMA](https://www.movies.ie/competition-win-tickets-to-a-preview-of-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=competition-win-tickets-to-a-preview-of-teenage-sex-and-death-at-camp-miasma)

_2026-08-05 · Movies.ie · Movies.ie &#8211; Irish Cinema Site &#8211; Movie Times, Reviews & Competitions_

Following the breakout success of I Saw the TV Glow, Jane Schoenbrun’s latest endeavor, Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma, is a psychosexual slasher that promises to be an instant midnight-movie classic. The film, which took home the Queer Palm at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, is anchored by a riveting two-hander performance from Emmy-winners Hannah Einbinder (Hacks) and Gillian Anderson (The…

## [Howard Jones](https://xevio.us/2026/08/howard-jones/)

_2026-08-05 · Xevious · Xevious_

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## [&#8216;SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY&#8217; Proves That Superhero Fatigue Is Real. It&#8217;s Just Not What You Think.](https://silverscreenriot.com/spider-man-brand-new-day-proves-that-superhero-fatigue-is-real-its-just-not-what-you-think/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=spider-man-brand-new-day-proves-that-superhero-fatigue-is-real-its-just-not-what-you-think)

_2026-08-03 · Matt Oakes · Silver Screen Riot_

For about five years now, the internet’s favorite armchair diagnosis has been “superhero fatigue.” We’re all familiar with the bit. Every underperforming cape movie gets the same postmortem: audiences are DONE, the genre is COOKED, the well is DRY, Kevin Feige should salt the earth and move onto greener pastures. We’ve all been writing the... The post ‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’ Proves That…

## [At 66, Gregg Araki Is Still Indie Film&#8217;s Youthful Rebel](https://www.indiewire.com/features/podcast/gregg-araki-i-want-your-sex-filmmaker-toolkit-1235207180/)

_2026-08-03 · Jim Hemphill · Podcast | Indiewire_

The director of "I Want Your Sex" tells IndieWire about how he's changed while still adhering to the DIY ethos of early punk rock classics like "The Doom Generation."

## [Emily Wilson vs. Christopher Nolan, and Why Literary Translators Don&#8217;t Make the Best Film Critics](https://www.indiewire.com/features/podcast/emily-wilson-takes-aim-christopher-nolan-the-odyssey-1235207916/)

_2026-07-31 · Ryan Lattanzio · Podcast | Indiewire_

On this week's "Screen Talk," we review Emily Wilson's "review" and discuss "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" and A24's "Tony."

## [Gregg Araki Made His Reputation Directing Sex in the Age Before Intimacy Coordinators — Did Using One Change His Process?](https://www.indiewire.com/features/interviews/gregg-araki-on-intimacy-coordinators-1235205593/)

_2026-07-31 · Jim Hemphill · Filmmaker Toolkit Podcast &#8211; IndieWire_

Araki talks about working with Olivia Wilde, Cooper Hoffman, and intimacy coordinator Yehuda Duenyas to craft the sex scenes in "I Want Your Sex."

## [Nick Antosca Made &#8216;Cape Fear&#8217; His Own with Scorsese and Spielberg&#8217;s Blessing — and Their Notes](https://www.indiewire.com/features/podcast/nick-antosca-on-cape-fear-scorsese-spielberg-1235206500/)

_2026-07-31 · Jim Hemphill · Podcast | Indiewire_

The showrunner of Apple's hit series tells the Filmmaker Toolkit podcast about working with Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg as producers, finding a worthy Max Cady in Javier Bardem, and why the finale deviated from the ending of Scorsese's 1991 film.

## [Spider-Man: Brand New Day](http://lastonetoleavethetheatre.blogspot.com/2026/07/spider-man-brand-new-day.html)

_2026-07-31 · Michael McKinney · Last One to Leave the Theatre®_

My View : Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) PG-13 In Spider-Man: Brand New Day , it’s been four years since Doctor Strange’s memory-erasing spell, and Peter (Tom Holland) lives alone in New York City, dedicated to fighting crime full-time. His love, MJ (Zendaya), and his best friend, Ned (Jacob Batalon), have no memory of Peter, but a new, powerful villain who can alter their form will force Peter…

## [&#8216;I Want Your Sex&#8217; &#8211; Review](https://offscreencentral.com/2026/07/30/i-want-your-sex-review/)

_2026-07-31 · Kenzie Vanunu · (untitled)_

I Want Your Sex is refreshing, intimate, and heartwarming. It challenges audiences to have a conversation about sex, relationships and desires in life. Gregg Araki is never trying to have a film about creating a healthy intimacy with a lover but a conversation about how to get there for yourself. Gregg Araki, in a recent \[…\]

## [&#8216;Her Private Hell&#8217; &#8211; Review](https://offscreencentral.com/2026/07/30/her-private-hell-review/)

_2026-07-31 · Kenzie Vanunu · (untitled)_

Her Private Hell is baked with fame, grime, all sorts of bodily fluids, grief, desire, violence and anger. All these things work alongside each other to explore the mystical connection of yearning to purge your trauma and be free. Nicolas Winding Refn’s latest is perverse but tender, a touching, operatic quest for love and to \[…\]

## [Gregg Araki on &#8216;I WANT YOUR SEX&#8217;, Prudish Youth, and How Sleeping Together Connects Us](https://silverscreenriot.com/gregg-araki-i-want-your-sex/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=gregg-araki-i-want-your-sex)

_2026-07-29 · Matt Oakes · Silver Screen Riot_

Before we’d exchanged more than a few words, Gregg Araki was already laughing. He spotted the blue “HO LIFE OR NO LIFE” hat I’d chosen for the interview and asked whether I had worn it specifically for him. “Of course,” I told him. Given the nature of I Want Your Sex, it felt appropriate. I... The post Gregg Araki on ‘I WANT YOUR SEX’, Prudish Youth, and How Sleeping Together Connects Us appeared…

## [&#8216;I WANT YOUR SEX&#8217; Explores the Kinky Spaces Between Desire and Control](https://silverscreenriot.com/i-want-your-sex/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=i-want-your-sex)

_2026-07-29 · Matt Oakes · Silver Screen Riot_

Gregg Araki has never shown any particular interest in polite society so it’s fitting that I Want Your Sex concerns itself with all the things we’re generally taught not to discuss in public. Sex. Kink. Power. Submission. Humiliation. Violence. Rather than treating them as separate ideas, Araki suggests they’re often just different tones of the... The post ‘I WANT YOUR SEX’ Explores the Kinky…

## [‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’ Lets the Spider Eat the Man](https://silverscreenriot.com/spider-man-brand-new-day/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=spider-man-brand-new-day)

_2026-07-28 · Matt Oakes · Silver Screen Riot_

With new powers come new responsibilities in Spider-Man: Brand New Day, the first installment in Tom Holland’s web-slinging series not directed by Jon Watts or saddled with the word “Home” in its title. Picking up after Peter Parker willingly sacrificed his identity and everyone’s memory of him to save the world, this fourth Spidey-centered MCU... The post ‘SPIDER-MAN: BRAND NEW DAY’ Lets the…

## [The Invite](https://susaldr.wordpress.com/2026/07/26/the-invite/)

_2026-07-26 · susaldr · Film Club_

Seen at ArtHouse Crouch End with Graham, David, Barbara and Janice on 20 July 2026 The Invite opens with grumpy middle-aged Joe (Seth Rogen) leaving his job as a music teacher in San Francisco and cycling home to find his stay-at-home wife Angela (Olivia Wilde, who also directed) preparing an elaborate buffet for their upstairs \[…\]

## [I Walked Out of Nicolas Winding Refn&#8217;s &#8216;HER PRIVATE HELL&#8217;](https://silverscreenriot.com/i-walked-out-of-nicolas-winding-refns-her-private-hell/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=i-walked-out-of-nicolas-winding-refns-her-private-hell)

_2026-07-25 · Matt Oakes · Silver Screen Riot_

Full disclosure: I walked out of Nicolas Winding Refn’s Her Private Hell around 40 minutes in. Here’s why I still feel compelled to tell you to avoid it: About thirty minutes into Her Private Hell , I made a deal with myself: if I felt the NEED to check my watch AGAIN before the clock... The post I Walked Out of Nicolas Winding Refn’s ‘HER PRIVATE HELL’ appeared first on Silver Screen Riot .

## [Critic David Thomson Asks: Have Movies Made Our Culture Worse?](https://www.indiewire.com/features/podcast/david-thomson-a-sudden-flicker-of-light-podcast-interview-1235206980/)

_2026-07-24 · Ryan Lattanzio · Podcast | Indiewire_

The author of "A Sudden Flicker of Light" breaks down his provocative new book on this week's edition of IndieWire's "Screen Talk" podcast. Elsewhere in the episode, we break down the lukewarm Venice Film Festival lineup and what it portends for Telluride.

## [The Dink](http://lastonetoleavethetheatre.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-dink.html)

_2026-07-24 · Michael McKinney · Last One to Leave the Theatre®_

My View : The Dink (2026) PG-13 The Dink follows a washed-up former tennis prodigy, Dusty (Jake Johnson), who, to survive, has been forced to teach tennis to children at his father’s (Ed Harris) failing country club. After Dusty is injured, his rehab assignment is pickleball, a sport that he thinks is stupid and beneath his talent. Little does he know, pickleball could save both the country club…

## [&#8216;The Odyssey&#8217; &#8211; Review](https://offscreencentral.com/2026/07/22/the-odyssey-review/)

_2026-07-22 · Meredith Loftus · (untitled)_

The Odyssey is one of humanity’s oldest stories, an epic that has been passed down from generation to generation. Christopher Nolan has taken this mythic story and pushed the boundaries of what’s possible, from the cinematography to the practical effects and the acting. Hollywood is on the brink, fighting against the rise of AI and \[…\]

## [&#8216;Masters of the Universe&#8217; &#8211; Review](https://offscreencentral.com/2026/07/22/masters-of-the-universe-review/)

_2026-07-22 · Eva Kirby · (untitled)_

Masters of the Universe is one of the biggest surprises of this year so far. Masters of the Universe is a little bit of “Barbie for Boys”, but if that means that any boy who sees this can learn that empathy and kindness should be intertwined with masculinity, then it’s worth it. Masters of the Universe is based off of He-Man, a \[…\]

## [What &#8216;The Odyssey&#8217; Gets Right and Wrong About Homer — and Also, Who Cares?](https://www.indiewire.com/features/podcast/the-odyssey-christopher-nolan-gets-right-wrong-about-homer-1235206046/)

_2026-07-17 · Ryan Lattanzio · Podcast | Indiewire_

IndieWire Craft Editor Sarah Shachat joins this week's episode of "Screen Talk" to talk Homeric history and how Christopher Nolan bends the epic poem to tell a new story about the decline of civilization.

## [The Odyssey](http://lastonetoleavethetheatre.blogspot.com/2026/07/the-odyssey.html)

_2026-07-17 · Michael McKinney · Last One to Leave the Theatre®_

My View : The Odyssey (2026) R The Odyssey follows Odysseus (Matt Damon), the Greek king of Ithaca, who goes on a long and perilous journey home after the Trojan War and his encounters with mythical beings as he attempts to reunite with his wife, Penelope (Anne Hathaway), and his son, Telemachus (Tom Holland), before Penelope succumbs to a nefarious suitor, Antinous (Robert Pattinson). Christopher…

## [COMPETITION &#8211; Win tickets to a preview screening of SUNNY DANCER](https://www.movies.ie/competition-win-tickets-to-a-preview-screening-of-sunny-dancer/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=competition-win-tickets-to-a-preview-screening-of-sunny-dancer)

_2026-07-16 · Movies.ie · Movies.ie &#8211; Irish Cinema Site &#8211; Movie Times, Reviews & Competitions_

Bella Ramsey leads SUNNY DANCER, a bittersweet coming-of-age drama about a teenager dragged off to summer camp and forced to make the best of a situation she wants no part of. What follows is part heartbreak, part mischief, and all the messy emotions that come with trying to survive a summer you never asked for. Directed by George Jaques, SUNNY DANCER premiered at the Berlin International Film…

