Friday: X Files Movie; Roku Disappoints; Indie Filmmakers To Watch; Bugonia Release Date; Hot Rat Summer; Cinemark Earnings & Stock Buyback

The X Files movie appears to be a go with both Ryan Coogler and Gillian Anderson on board. Plus, Cinemark announces a stock buyback while Roku lowers its revenue forecast. Finally, look out for rats, now heading your way courtesy of Lionsgate.

Thursday: Sinners Returning To Imax; New Elephant Man Film; Sgt. Rock Cancelled; Cannes Festival Buzz; A24's Sundance Winner

By popular demand, Ryan Coogler's Sinners will return for another Imax 70mm run. Warner Brothers Sgt. Rock is cancelled. Plus, an early look at Cannes as an Oscar predictor.

Wednesday: Hitchcock Netflix Festival; Jenna Ortega To Direct; Charli XCX Working With Takashi Miike; Roku Gets Sued; How To Improve Moviegoing; Thunderbolts Preview

So much happening today. Horror icon Takashi Miike is directing Charli XCX in a new feature. Netflix has a Hitchcock festival set to play at the Paris Theater. Plus, tips on how to make the moviegoing experience better.

Tuesday: Universal Inks Snoop Dog Biopic; Brad Pitt's New A24 Film; Anime Awards Hopeful; Roku's Ad Strategy; Pamela Anderson In Sally Potter Film

Snoop Dogg's rise to fame will be the subject of a new biopic from Universal. Roku's ad strategy is compared to Apple's, and Sony's buzzy new anime Scarlet will hit theaters just in time for awards consideration.

Monday: Sinners Dominates; Cannes & Venice Updates; YouTube's Massive Valuation; Coppola Wins AFI Award; Classic Ghibli Re-Release

Sinners surpassed $100 million domestically in just nine days. If Alphabet spins off YouTube, the valuation would be enormous. Coppola wins AFI's Lifetime Achievement Award.

Weekend Edition: The Popcorn List; Paramount Severance Pay; Summer Reading; Letterboxd Four Faves; Warner Brothers Superman Win

The Popcorn List highlights the best undistributed movies available right now. Warner Brothers wins a Superman lawsuit, and we have our job openings of the week.

Friday: Paramount Dealing With FCC; Lesbian Space Princess; Are Movies Recession Proof; Comcast Pay Cuts; YouTube Ad Strength; Why Yoda Talks Backwards

The FCC is setting conditions on the merger between Paramount and Skydance. Is the movie biz recession proof? And here's why Yoda talks backwards.

Thursday: Is Netflix Really Saving Hollywood?; Olivia Wilde News; Kid Cudi And Ti West; Major Roku Updates; Cannes Update

Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos says they are "saving Hollywood". Olivia Wilde is directing a new feature starring Seth Rogen, and Cannes added 25 new films to their 2025 lineup, including Kristen Stewart’s directorial debut, The Chronology of Water.

Wednesday: Lionsgate Vote; New John Lennon Doc; Village Roadshow Auction; Toys 'R Us Movie; Conclave Bounce; Max Password Crackdown

Lionsgate shareholders approved their vote to spin off Starz. Meanwhile Steven Soderbergh has a John Lennon documentary in the works.

Tuesday: New Oscar Rules; Netflix Content Creators; More Video Game Movies; Anthony Bourdain Biopic Update; SAG Awards Date

Movie stocks bounced back today, and the Academy announced new Oscar voting rules. The SAG Awards are set for 2026 and surprise, surprise, we have more movies based on video games.

Monday: California Vs. Everybody; Soderbergh's Comments; Coogler's Deal; The Bride! Update; Warner Spinoff

It's Monday, April 21st. There's a ton happening today, so let's get right to it. Here's what you need to know. Today's Headlines California is struggling to Keep Movie and Television Productions From Leaving for more affordable shooting locations. Georgia,

Weekend Edition: Classic New York Movies; The Goofy Movie Explained; Netflix Is the New Cable; Eli Roth Wants $100

Criterion focuses on some classic New York City movies. Is Netflix is the new cable TV? And finally someone explains why everyone is talking about the Goofy Movie.