The 10 Most Powerful Epic Movies of All Time, Ranked
Epic cinema is about more than scale. It's not just sprawling landscapes, massive budgets, or thousands of extras, although those things are key in crafting a successful epic story.…
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Sylvia Rhone Stepping Down as Chair/CEO of Epic Records
Sylvia Rhone, an industry trailblazer who is one of a decreasing number of women to helm a major music company, is stepping down from her post as chair/CEO of Epic Records, effective at…
‘Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle’ Character Guide: Meet the Key Demon Slayers in the Anime Epic
SPOILER ALERT: This story contains spoilers for “Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle,” currently playing in theaters. The Infinity Castle trilogy has begun. This weekend, Crunchyroll and Sony…
‘Mahabharata’ Gets Netflix India Animated Treatment With Epic Series ‘Kurukshetra’
Netflix India is venturing into animated mythology with “Kurukshetra,” a new series drawing from the ancient Indian epic the “Mahabharata.” The series will focus on the climactic 18-day…
Annemarie Jacir’s Historical Epic ‘Palestine 36’ Readies for Toronto Debut: Watch Clip Here (EXCLUSIVE)
The first clip of Annemarie Jacir’s “Palestine 36” has been released as the film prepares for its world premiere at the Toronto Intl. Film Festival. The historical epic from Jacir (“Salt…
‘Caught Stealing’: How Darren Aronofsky Pulled Off the Film’s Epic Car Chase Through Flushing Meadows
Filmmaker Darren Aronofsky has a favorite shot in his latest film, “Caught Stealing.” It’s the chase scene that takes place at Flushing Meadows Corona Park in Queens, N.Y., site of the…
Utopai Studios Launches With Historical Epic ‘Cortés’ and Sci-Fi Series Project ‘Space,’ and Partnerships With K5 Intl. and Opsis (EXCLUSIVE)
Utopai Studios has debuted as a Hollywood film and television studio, rebranding from Cybever, known for its 3D world creation and video generation. The company has partnered with sales…
Before 'Relay,' Its Acclaimed Director Helmed This Epic Netflix Historical War Movie Starring Florence Pugh
While David Mackenziehas received acclaim for his work on his brutal prison drama Starred Up, it wasn’t until Hell or High Water that he was recognized as one of the most gifted genre…
One Year Ago, the Director of 'Nobody 2' Made This Brutal and Violent Revenge Epic on Netflix
Nobody was an action film that took audiences by surprise, as few would have expected that Bob Odenkirk was capable of being the star of an assassin thriller in the vein of John Wick.…
‘Alien: Earth’ Premieres With Gory Xenomorph Kills, an Epic Spaceship Crash and Corporate Espionage in One of FX’s Best Shows
SPOILER ALERT: This article contains major spoilers for the first two episodes of “Alien: Earth,” now available to stream on Hulu. In space (or from the safety of your couch), no one can…
Russell Crowe, Nicholas Hoult, and Charlie Hunnam Faced Off In This Epic, New-To-Hulu Australian Western
Ned Kelly is one of the most infamous figures within modern Australian history, and has inspired more than a few compelling creative interpretations; similar to American icons like Wyatt…
Henry Cavill Just Dropped Exciting News About His Upcoming Fantasy Epic With ‘John Wick’s Director
After years of swords clashing in development limbo, the Highlander reboot is finally gearing up to swing into production—and Henry Cavill just confirmed he’s sharpening his blade. The…
Google loses appeal in antitrust battle with Epic Games
A federal appeals court has upheld a jury verdict condemning Google’s Android app store as an illegal monopoly, clearing the way for a federal judge to enforce a potentially disruptive…
Jason Momoa’s ‘Chief of War’ Is an Intense, Thrilling Cinematic Epic: TV Review
In the West, we live on stolen land. The degradation and genocide of Indigenous Americans on the mainland is widely known. Yet, the settlement of the Hawaiian Islands is much less…
‘Black Dog’ Director Guan Hu’s $80 Million WWII Epic ‘Dongji Rescue’ Lands European Distribution With Trinity CineAsia
Trinity CineAsia has locked down exclusive European distribution rights from Seventh Art Pictures to “Dongji Rescue,” the $80 million Chinese WWII action thriller from Cannes award-winning…
Varun Dhawan Joined by Medha Rana in Bollywood War Epic ‘Border 2’ (EXCLUSIVE)
Medha Rana has been cast as the female lead opposite Varun Dhawan in Bollywood epic “Border 2,” the follow up to J.P. Dutta’s 1997 war blockbuster “Border.” Set in 1971, “Border” was…
‘A Thousand Blows’ Creator Steven Knight Teases an Epic Season 2: “The Stakes Are Much Higher”
[Editor's note: The following contains some spoilers for A Thousand Blows.] Summary Creator Steven Knight's Hulu series 'A Thousand Blows' follows Hezekiah Mosco and Sugar Goodson in…
James Gunn Gives Disappointing Update About One of ‘Superman’s Most Epic Easter Eggs
Easter eggs in big blockbuster franchises are almost expected. When it comes to James Gunn’s Superman, which has officially ushered in his DCU, it’s clear: things are just getting started.…
After 'Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning's Epic Submarine Scene, Denzel Washington Needs to Return for the Sequel to This Intense Thriller
Classics like The Hunt For Red October and Das Boot may have stood the test of time, but there have been relatively few modern entries in the subgenre of submarine thrillers. Even if…
‘Superman’ Star David Corenswet Recalls Getting ‘Wildest Bruise’ on His Groin During ‘Epic’ Flying Scene: ‘There’s Footage From Filming’
Even Superman gets hurt. On a recent episode of Vanity Fair’s “Lie Detector Test,” David Corenswet, while hooked up to a polygraph, was asked by co-star Nicholas Hoult about the “wildest…
Trump’s Threat to Jail Foes Darkens, Prompting Epic Retort from Zohran
This week, President Donald Trump issued many angry threats against Zohran Mamdani, the underdog winner of New York Democratic mayoral primary. Trump has been attacking Mamdani, a state…
The battle for Orlando: How Epic Universe could impact Disney World theme park attendance
It’s been over 60 years since Walt Disney took a fateful flight over an undeveloped section of Central Florida and decided that he wanted to put a sprawling theme park there. Today, the…
Kamasi Washington’s Epic, 100-Musician LACMA Performance Gets L.A.’s Buzziest Space Off to a Brilliant Start: Concert Review
The design of the new Los Angeles County Museum of Art, which just opened up to previews for LACMA members and media in the past few days, has reasonably been described as controversial,…
Spencer Tracy, Judy Garland, and Burt Lancaster Starred in This Epic War Drama — and It’s One of the Best Legal Thrillers Ever Made
It can be surprising to remember that Hollywood was quite reactive to World War II and that it didn’t take the industry very long to start making films about what was considered to be the…