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Obsession Becomes Focus Features’ Top Earner as Box Office Nears $300 Million

The microbudget horror’s breakout run is reshaping studio release plans and prompting a formal awards push for its lead.

Warner Bros. Launches Clockwork, Picks Up Sean Baker’s 'Ti Amo!' for 2027 Theatrical Release

Kevin Bacon and Kyra Sedgwick’s ‘Family Movie’ Draws Positive SXSW Buzz, Seeks Distribution

Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie Breaks Out in Theaters With Daring DIY Flourishes

‘Honey Bunch’ Wins Praise—and Pushback—as Genre-Bending Gothic Horror Arrives on Shudder

Markiplier’s ‘Iron Lung’ Sets Independent Home Release as Global Gross Tops $34 Million

Jennifer Esposito Moves Out After Selling Home Used to Fund ‘Fresh Kills’

Edward Burns Revives 'McMullen' Saga With 'The Family McMullen,' Now Streaming on HBO Max

Kevin Smith Honors Tarlochen Thapar, Quick Stop Owner Who Made Clerks Possible

Shelby Oaks Opens In Theaters After Neon-Funded Reshoots and Mike Flanagan’s Backing

A24’s ‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’ Opens to Strong Notices for Rose Byrne

Henry Jaglom, Maverick Independent Filmmaker and Orson Welles Confidant, Dies at 87

Yeon Sang-ho’s ‘The Ugly’ Opens in South Korea After TIFF Debut, U.S. Theatrical Release Set for Sept. 26

Chandler Levack’s ‘Mile End Kicks’ Draws Strong TIFF Notices, Eyes U.S. Deal

The Phoenician Scheme’s Opulent Design Garners Praise and Divides Critics on Narrative Depth

Promise Studio Secures Google Partnership and Expanded Investment to Advance AI-Driven Filmmaking