Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ Trailer Proves Why Starting with ‘The Magician’s Nephew’ Is a Genius Risk

Side-by-side comparison of Daniel Craig as Uncle Andrew in a workshop and two children riding a winged horse over mountains in Greta Gerwig's Narnia: The Magician's Nephew.

Netflix has officially released the spellbinding first teaser trailer for Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, confirming a landmark dual-distribution strategy. The film will enjoy an exclusive 45-day global theatrical/IMAX run starting February 10, 2027, before making its global streaming debut on April 2, 2027. By skipping the familiar wardrobe and jumping straight into C.S. Lewis’ 1955 … Read more

First Look at ‘Miami Vice ’85’: 5 Big Reasons Joseph Kosinski’s Reboot Will Be a Box Office Smash

Austin Butler in Set Photos for Miami Vice 85

Following the massive global successes of Top Gun: Maverick and F1, director Joseph Kosinski is in full motion with his highly anticipated period take, Miami Vice ’85. Universal Pictures has officially released our first-look photos at the lead duo, setting a May 19, 2028 theatrical release date and revealing an incredible ensemble cast. Starring Michael … Read more

Rotten Tomatoes Breakdown: Why ‘Artificial’ Is Crushing ‘The Social Reckoning’ and ‘Animals’

*Artificial* is fresh on Rotten Tomatoes, while *Animals* and *The Social Reckoning* have received Rotten scores.

Even with Luca Guadagnino’s tech-thriller Artificial not hitting nationwide theaters until December 25, early festival reviews and press screenings are already in. As of today, the film is sitting at a stellar 95% Certified Fresh score on Rotten Tomatoes, positioning it as an instant awards contender. Meanwhile, high-profile star vehicles opening this weekend are stumbling … Read more

Alfonso Cuarón’s Next Movie Is a Horror Story: Why He’s Avoiding an Iñárritu-Sized ‘Digger’ Disaster

Side by side comparison of director Alfonso Cuaron in a suit and Tom Cruise in a cowboy hat in the movie Digger.

At the 2026 Busan International Film Festival, Oscar-winning filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón revealed the first details about his next feature project—his long-awaited return to big-screen cinema eight years after his masterwork, Roma (2018). The director confirmed he is actively writing a carefully crafted, grounded horror screenplay. This pivot into horror is a masterstroke in industry timing. … Read more

DC Studios’ New Development Slate Signals James Gunn’s Master Plan for the DCU’s Justice League

James Gunn could be building his DCU's Justice League

Following the newly finalized Paramount-Skydance merger with Warner Bros. Discovery, Deadline reports breaking down the active development across the newly unified studio have revealed a major update on DC Studios’ pipeline. Under the newly solidified banner, James Gunn and Peter Safran’s active feature film slate includes: Far from being a random list of standalone projects, … Read more

‘The Social Reckoning’ Reviews Miss the Mark: Why Aaron Sorkin Couldn’t Recapture ‘The Social Network’ Magic

Jeremy Allen White and Mikey Madison in The Social Reckoning (2026).

When it was announced that Aaron Sorkin was returning to the Facebook universe for an unofficial spiritual sequel to 2010’s The Social Network, expectations were sky-high. However, instead of reteaming with David Fincher, Sorkin stepped into the director’s chair himself. Ahead of its October 9, 2026 theatrical debut, review embargoes lifted today for The Social … Read more

Are Original Movies Failing at the Box Office, or Are $100M+ Oversized Budgets Killing Non-Franchise Cinema?

*The Dog Stars*, *Forgotten Island*, and *Digger* are original movies that are underperforming at the box office.

Digger isn’t the only high-profile original movie stumbling at the box office this season. Watching non-franchise titles struggle can feel alarming, especially when major studios use soft ticket sales to claim that general audiences only care about superhero reboots, animated sequels, and legacy IP. However, the real issue isn’t a lack of audience appetite for … Read more

‘Digger’ Flops Hard with $20M Worldwide — And Tom Cruise Has a Surprising Response

Director Alejandro G. Iñárritu and actor Tom Cruise from Digger.

The last movie released by Warner Bros. as a standalone studio before its major merger with Paramount Skydance has turned into an absolute disaster at the opening weekend box office. Digger stumbled to a domestic opening of just $8.0 million, while the international market brought in $12.0 million, giving the film a global launch of … Read more

Warner Bros. Went From a Box Office Dream in 2025 to a Nightmare in 2026 — And ‘Digger’ Could Be the Final Blow

Warner Bros. had a great 2025 with the Box Office opposed to this 2026. Pic by Chatgpt and Warner Bros.

Just twelve months ago, Warner Bros. looked like it had rediscovered the exact blueprint to Hollywood dominance. After years of uneven theatrical results, the studio pulled off one of the most remarkable box-office runs of the modern era. From April through September 2025, Warner Bros. released seven consecutive movies that opened above $40 million domestically—a … Read more

Tom Cruise’s ‘Digger’ Faces Historic $160M Box Office Disaster: How a Divisive Satire Missed the Mark

Tom Cruise is Digger Rockwell in Digger (2026)

The marketing campaign for Digger was wrapped in deliberate mystery, selling the tantalizing idea that pairing Tom Cruise with four-time Oscar-winning director Alejandro González Iñárritu would deliver a prestige masterpiece. Fans and industry insiders alike speculated that the Mexican auteur might do for Cruise what he famously did for Leonardo DiCaprio in The Revenant: deliver … Read more