Movies
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Bad reviews didn’t scare off the ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ audience. It even broke a record.
Dec 07, 2025 1:34 pm - “Five Nights at Freddy’s” has powered up the box office once again. The sequel opened in 3,412 theaters in the U.S. and Canada this weekend and far surpassed expectations with $63 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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A string of awards makes it clear: ‘One Battle After Another’ is the Oscar front-runner
Dec 05, 2025 1:58 pm - If there were any doubt, the first few days of Hollywood’s year-end awards has already made it abundantly clear: Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” is the Oscar front-runner.
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George Clooney reflects on fame, failure and a life in movies with ‘Jay Kelly’
Dec 05, 2025 9:02 am - George Clooney is not Jay Kelly. That much he is sure of. But when a famous movie star of a certain age decides to take on a role as a famous movie star of a certain age, it does invite some questions.
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Netflix to acquire Warner Bros. studio, streaming business for $72 billion
Dec 05, 2025 7:21 am - Netflix has struck a deal with Warner Bros. Discovery to buy the legacy Hollywood giant’s studio and streaming business for $72 billion.
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The most anticipated movies of the holiday season
Dec 04, 2025 3:56 pm - With the holiday movie season underway, that means a rush of Oscar contenders in theaters. This holiday movie guide will help you sort through the clutter.
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A real dud: ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ is a messy, unscary sequel
Dec 04, 2025 10:32 am - How do you top “Five Nights at Freddy’s,” the video game movie adaptation about murderous anthropomorphic robots? If it’s a battle for insipid nonsense, the answer is blindingly clear: “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2.”
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‘Peter Hujar’s Day,’ ‘Train Dreams’ and ‘Sorry, Baby’ lead Spirit Award nominations
Dec 03, 2025 12:19 pm - Ira Sachs’ “Peter Hujar’s Day,” which re-creates an interview with the 1970s photographer, led the Film Independent Spirit Awards nominations with five nods, including best feature, director, as well as lead and supporting performances for Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall. The organization announced nominees for the 41st edition of the show Wednesday.
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Holiday movies, and moms, deserve better than ‘Oh. What. Fun.’
Dec 03, 2025 6:59 am - Michelle Pfeiffer plays a mom on the edge at Christmas time in the new movie “Oh. What. Fun.” If the sarcastic punctuation wasn’t enough of a tip off, Pfeiffer’s character Claire is not having the best time.
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‘One Battle After Another’ and Jafar Panahi win big at Gotham Awards
Dec 02, 2025 7:02 am - Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” was crowned best feature film and the dissident Iranian director Jafar Panahi won three awards Monday at the 35th annual Gotham Awards, a starry kickoff to the film industry’s awards season.
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‘Zootopia 2’ roars to record-setting global box office with $556M opening
Dec 01, 2025 7:08 am - “Zootopia 2” brought in $96 million in North America over the weekend, earned $156 million over the five-day Thanksgiving frame, and scored a staggering $556 million globally since its Wednesday opening, according to studio estimates Sunday.