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Final Trailer for Krasinski’s ‘IF’ Movie w/ Ryan Reynolds & Steve Carell

"We have to help them!" "Yes we do." Paramount has revealed their main official trailer for IF, written and directed by John Krasinski inbetween his other A Quiet Place movies. The first teaser trailer arrived in December, setting up the premise and introducing many of the characters. The film follows a young girl who goes through a difficult experience and then begins to see everyone's imaginary friends who have been left behind as their real-life (human) friends have grown up. She teams up with Reynolds to try and find new kids to connect all the leftover characters. IF (which stands for "Imaginary Friend") stars Ryan Reynolds, John Krasinski, Cailey Fleming, and Fiona Shaw, with the voices of Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Louis Gossett Jr. and Steve Carell, including many more as the wonderfully unique characters that reflect the incredible power of a child's imagination. This looks super fun! Steve Carrel as the voice of the big purple floof seems like a great idea. All the other characters are kooky & funny. I'm down for this. What about you? Here's the second & final ...
Alex Billington
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2024 Cannes Film Festival Selection – Coppola, Audiard, Lanthimos

Every year, cinephiles wake up early for the announcement from France of the films playing at the Cannes Film Festival. For the 77th Cannes Film Festival taking place this May, they have revealed a worldwide selection of intriguing new films, featuring new works from well-established filmmakers (the usual for this festival), as well as some first-timers. Cannes is continuing in its usual spot in late May, running from May 14th to 25th, kicking things off with George Miller's highly anticipated Furiosa. Just over a month until the fest opens. The selection last year included a number of major films that went on to impact cinema after Cannes - including Killers of the Flower Moon, Robot Dreams, The Zone of Interest, Anatomy of a Fall, La Chimera, The Taste of Things. This year I'm excited to watch Anora, Kinds of Kindness, The Substance, The Surfer, The Shrouds, Megalopolis, and many others. The current tally is 54 films (for now) in the line-up. As usual, a few last minute additions will be added - we'll update later. View the full list of ...
Alex Billington
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The Best Poker Scenes in Movie History and What They Teach Us

Poker scenes in movies captivate audiences with their intense blend of tension, skill, and the game’s inherent unpredictability. These cinematic moments transcend the mere thrill of gambling, unveiling the characters’ depth, strategic acumen, and occasionally, the harsh realities of life’s odds. Spanning from time-honored classics to contemporary blockbusters, poker scenes have consistently been a cinematic …

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