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Eddie Murphy shines in Netflix's Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F, a fun and light-hearted return to the action-comedy franchise.

Belgian artist Francis Alÿs captures kids' games worldwide, showcasing their ingenuity and resilience. Vibrant cinematic playground at London's Barbican.

Richard Linklater's Hit Man is a smart, funny, and sexy film about identity fluidity, with Glen Powell and Adria Arjona shining.

"Suzanne Collins announces new 'Hunger Games' book 'Sunrise on the Reaping' with movie adaptation to follow, diving into propaganda themes."

Chris Pine's passion project, Poolman, gets theatrical release. Film explores loneliness and preserving LA's history. Pine's most personal and challenging project.

Bernard Hill's passing deeply mourned by Lord of the Rings cast, fans worldwide. Co-stars pay tribute to the late actor at event.

A Man in Full follows Charlie Croker's struggles in modern-day Atlanta. Netflix's adaptation of Tom Wolfe's novel features an impressive cast.

Paul Auster, innovative writer and filmmaker known for "The New York Trilogy," dies at 77 after cancer diagnosis. Legacy remains.

"Boy Kills World" movie starring Bill Skarsgård could have sequels, says filmmaker Moritz Mohr if fans respond positively to it.

Maxxxine's '80s LA setting and Night Stalker twist subvert horror expectations, potentially connecting Maxine to the real-life killer in West's trilogy.

Jefferson's debut film American Fiction captivates with ingenious humor and poignant moments, leaving viewers pondering life's complexities long after the credits roll.

"American Fiction" is a viral sensation with major awards buzz, exploring race, identity, and the literary industry through a gripping narrative.

Lucy Cohen's Edge of Summer blends angsty adolescence with Cornish folklore, showcasing incredible performances from young stars in a haunting tale.

Spaceman features mythical Rusalka references and a standout cast including Adam Sandler & Paul Dano. Director Johan Renck's touch shines.

Robert Downey Jr. wins outstanding male actor at SAG Awards for 'Oppenheimer', thanking his wife and poking fun at fellow nominees.

Netflix's live-action 'Avatar: The Last Airbender' trailer showcases Aang's journey to master all elements and save the world from war.

Koei Tecmo releases first new Fate/Samurai Remnant DLC, Record's Fragment: Keian Command Championship, with new playable characters, bosses, and more.

AMC Theatres offers $5 Black History Month Fan Faves program, showcasing four fan favorites celebrating Black culture and filmmakers.

January's PlayStation State of Play brought exciting announcements, including Death Stranding 2, Until Dawn, JUDAS, and a new Silent Hill game.

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The film "Past Lives" by Celine Song is a must-see, heart-wrenching movie that leaves viewers with a tranquil mind.

Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown launches Jan. 18 on all platforms. Pre-order bonuses and deluxe edition details included. Download free demo.

Yorgos Lanthimos's latest film, Poor Things, is a bizarre and fun adventure that challenges perceptions, featuring a standout performance by Emma Stone.

"Minecraft movie finally in the works after years of rumors, with Jack Black reportedly set to star as protagonist Steve."

"It's a Wonderful Life" was once a box office bomb, but a copyright error made it a Christmas classic on TV.

Charmed stars Alyssa Milano, Shannen Doherty, and Rose McGowan have had a decade-long feud, with Milano being the odd woman out.

Eddie Murphy returns as Axel Foley in the fourth Beverly Hills Cop movie, set for a 2024 release on Netflix.

Baldur's Gate 3 wins game of the year and five other awards at The Game Awards gala in Los Angeles.

The Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer has set records and generated burning questions about the game's features and characters.

Rockstar Games planned to release the GTA 6 trailer, but crypto dweebs leaked it, forcing an early release and social media frenzy.

Amazon Prime Video's Fallout TV show has officially started its hype mode with the release of a debut teaser trailer.

The long-awaited trailer for GTA 6 will be released next week, leading to speculation that the game will return to Vice City.

Jenna Ortega exits Scream VII after Melissa Barrera's firing by Spyglass over pro-Palestine comments, leading to a full creative reboot.

A Murder at the End of the World is a visually stunning but overly long murder mystery that tests viewers' patience.

The first season of The Boys spin-off, Gene V, has ended with a violent outcome and unexpected twists, setting up a new common enemy for the protagonists in the second season.

Ryan Gosling stars in the action-packed trailer for The Fall Guy, a thrilling adaptation of the 1980s TV series. Gosling's character, Colt Seavers, is a stuntman turned detective on a mission to find a missing movie star. The trailer hints at a blend of action and mystery as Colt navigates dangerous enemies and tries to win back his former lover. Directed by David Leitch, known for films like John Wick and Atomic Blonde, the film promises death-defying stunts and suspense. The Fall Guy is set to release on March 1, 2024.

The next installment in the Planet of the Apes franchise, titled "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes," will feature a new ape protagonist named Noa, played by Owen Teague. The film will also star Freya Allan, Peter Macon, Travis Jeffrey, Neil Sandilands, Sara Wiseman, Ras-Samuel Welda'abzgi, and William H. Macy. The movie is set to release on May 24, 2024.

The Five Nights at Freddy's movie remixes elements from the franchise into a new version of the first game's story.

Michael Myers from the Halloween films joins Fortnite's Halloween outfits, alongside Alan Wake and Jack Skellington, in the Fortnitemares 2023 event.

The internet is rediscovering its appreciation for actor-comedian Kevin James through viral memes and reactions to his underrated show "King of Queens."

Sylvester Stallone returns for "Expendables 4," but the film fails to impress with weak characterization, underused actors, and poor direction.

Yuta Okkotsu, the beloved protagonist of Jujutsu Kaisen 0, has a significant role in the series after his debut, acting as a protector to Itadori.

Kenneth Branagh stars as Hercule Poirot in the supernatural thriller "A Haunting in Venice," set on All Hallows' Eve.

Fans are criticizing the final installment of the After film franchise for the absence of Josephine Langford as the protagonist.

Clint Eastwood's love for western films is evident in his admiration for Howard Hawks' Red River, among other favorites.

Netflix's live-action adaptation of the manga series "One Piece" faced challenges in incorporating backstories of its characters, but found a solution in the creator's interactions with fans. The showrunners used Eiichiro Oda's chapter notes to add emotional depth to the characters.

"Vacation Friends 2 is here with the beloved foursome from the first film and new hilarious characters. Get ready for another rollicking adventure!"

Genesis Owusu, an Australian musician, has won numerous music awards and is now releasing his second LP, "Struggler," a concept album about the life of a cockroach. The album reflects on the chaotic world and the perseverance against overwhelming forces. Owusu, born to African parents in Australia, aims to showcase his genuine and authentic music to the world.

A viral video captured a brawl in Montgomery, Alabama, where white people attacked a black riverboat co-captain, and black people came to his defense. The incident highlights the historical and ongoing victimization of black people and the need for self-defense and intervention.

Post-apocalyptic action-comedy "Twisted Metal" receives mixed reviews but delivers thrills.