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Casey Affleck and Nick Nolte Get Emotional as ‘Company’ Debuts in Venice

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“Company,” a gothic thriller directed by Casey Affleck, debuted at Venice Film Festival on Tuesday night to a 4-minute standing ovation. Affleck and star Nick Nolte looked visibly moved as cast members including Indiana Affleck, Emily Alyn Lind, Scoot McNairy, Adelaide Clemens and Caylee Cowan cheered from the audience. Written and directed by Casey Affleck, […]

Penélope Cruz Sobs and Kisses Javier Bardem as ‘Bunker’ Dazzles Venice With Record 15.5-Minute Ovation

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Penelope Cruz broke out into uncontrollable sobs as she kissed her husband and co-star Javier Bardem during the incredibly long 15.5-minute standing ovation at the premiere of “Bunker” at the Venice Film Festival Tuesday night.  That made “Bunker” the winner of Venice 2026 (so far) for the most enthusiastic reception, and it fell just shy […]

Elon Musk’s MAGA Shift, Self-Driving Cars, Myths About Mars and More Get Examined in New Documentary: 5 Biggest Revelations

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“Musk,” an incisive four-hour documentary probing the world’s richest man, was embraced at Venice Film Festival with a four-minute standing ovation. Despite the lengthy runtime, audiences inside Lido’s famed Palazza del Cinema seemed enraptured in the film, directed by Oscar winner Alex Gibney, with one person in the crowd shouting “Thank you!” after the applause […]

TFF #53...Comes to a Close...So Rate Those Films

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TFF #53...COMES TO A CLOSE...SO RATE THOSE FILMS The 53rd edition of the Telluride Film Festival is in the midst of its last round of films for the weekend unspooling right now. Was really a better than average festival for the Pattersons despite being shut out of a film for the first time ever.  Big thanks to The River Club who became our last minute home for the fest.  It was...

TBAs and More for Monday, Sept. 7th 2026

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 Monday TBAs 9/7 Werner Herzog Theater 4:15pm: CLUB KID (122m) 7:00pm: INK (116m) Sheridan Opera House 5:30pm: BURGUNDY (88m) 7:15pm: THE LIBERATION (124m) The Marvin 1:30pm: ROSE (94m) 3:45pm: THE ROW (89m) 6:30pm: AVEDON (104m) Masons Cinema Hall: 3:00pm: ONCE UPON A TIME IN HARLEM (100m) ...

The New Chris Rock: The Comedy Icon on Directing ‘Misty Green’ and Not Returning to the Oscars Unless He’s Nominated

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Chris Rock isn’t exactly who you remember him to be. He likes to take his time. “What am I trying to say?” he asks himself repeatedly in conversation, pausing to truly consider that question before continuing to speak. And he doesn’t speak at all on an empty stomach. “I don’t want to say something mean […]

India’s Gubbara Launches Distribution Arm as ‘Termite’ Heads to Toronto (EXCLUSIVE)

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India’s Gubbara Entertainment is launching a distribution arm, timed to the world premiere of its short film “Termite” at the Toronto Film Festival and a chapter of its Kashmir feature anthology “Muhabbat Se” at the inaugural International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir. The distribution push marks the next phase for Gubbara Entertainment, which is […]

Penélope Cruz Says It Would Be ‘Very Contradictory’ to Star in ‘Bunker’ and Refuse to Talk About Politics: It ‘Involves So Many Aspects of Where the World Is Right Now’

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Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem have proven that they aren’t afraid to speak out about politics, with the power couple being especially vocal about their support of Palestine. It was inevitable that the topic would come up at the Venice Film Festival press conference for their new film “Bunker,” which also doesn’t dance around timely […]