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Dev Patel and folk horror is not a combination we saw coming. But you can go ahead and sign us up for this film for those two reasons alone. The trailer

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If you loved ‘Sinners’, here are 20 films & TV shows you should watch next

Whether it’s the horror, the actors, the era, or the sounds, the following are all recommended for those who can’t get enough of Sinners.

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20 movies that helped define cinema in 2024

Coming off of "Barbenheimer," many must have wondered if the world of cinema could top itself in 2024. By the looks of it, people were quite pleased with their theater-going experiences. Why wouldn’t they be? Film in 2024 gave audiences greatness with superheroes, sequels, and reimaginings.

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The sexiest characters of 2024

The sexiest men of the year are always a big topic, but rarely is fictional hotness placed upon a pedestal and celebrated. That has to end, and it ends now.

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Nerdist’s Best Movies of 2024

We cannot believe that 2024 is almost over already! It’s been a busy one yet again at Nerdist as we continue to cover all the wonderful genre and pop culture entertainment things happening in the world.

Entertainment News / BANG Showbiz / November 26

Slumdog Millionaire sequel rights acquired by Bridge7

The 'Slumdog Millionaire' sequel rights have been acquired by Bridge7. The newly launched Los Angeles based production company - run by Swati Shetty and CAA agent Grant Kessman - has negotiated a deal with the UK's Celador.

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The 20 most memorable movies with older protagonists

Hollywood has long had a strained relationship with age, and movies rarely allow older actors to star in films centered around them. From comedies to dramas and everything in between, these are some of the best movies that feature an elderly protagonist (or two).

Entertainment News / Agents of Fandom / July 13, 2024

The 10 best movies of 2024 so far

With the year officially breaking through the halfway point, it’s time to decide what the best movies have been. In a year driven by huge IP that’s been rocky for the box office at best, there are still some seriously good — hell, even great — films that have been released.

Films considered the most influential of all time

The 20 films we could watch over and over again

The big show: Major film debuts of Hollywood's biggest stars

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These 23 celebrities would win 'Best Smile' in a Hollywood yearbook

Many of the world's collective favorite famous people most likely scored "Best Smile" when they were younger. If not, it's time to reward them now because these celebrities would win "Best Smile" if there were a Hollywood yearbook.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / April 30, 2024

Dev Patel Reveals Favorite Rom-Com and Says He’d Love to Star in One

Dev Patel rom-com era? Screenwriters, get those pens to paper because the Academy Award nominee revealed on the red carpet for the 2024 TIME 100 Gala that he is down to join the rom-com renaissance.

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / April 8, 2024

Dev Patel’s Monkey Man Hits Big at the Box Office on Opening Weekend

Dev Patel's directorial debut is the talk of the town, hitting the box office with a bang, making $12.7 million in its opening weekend. Monkey Man - made on a budget of approximately $10 million - follows Kid, an anonymous young man leading a campaign of vengeance against the corrupt leaders who murdered his mother.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / April 4, 2024

MONKEY MAN Is a Riveting and Spiritually Resonant Directorial Debut from Dev Patel

In his solo directorial debut, Dev Patel invites audiences to the underground world of Monkey Man, a thrilling and spiritually resonant action film that offers more than its surface promise of an exciting action romp.

20 critically acclaimed films that audiences didn’t like

21 actors who, surprisingly, haven’t been in a superhero movie yet

Actors without acting Oscars we'd bet on winning one eventually

Entertainment News / Men's Journal / March 19, 2024

Monkey Man Featurette Showcases Violent Action Scenes

The latest featurette for Monkey Man shows you what happens when a man gets his face smashed into a glass ashtray. And there’s more where that came from

Entertainment News / IndieWire / March 12, 2024

‘Monkey Man’ Review: Dev Patel’s Directorial Debut Is a Bloody, Stylized Action Bone-Cruncher

Patel's grimy, ultraviolent mixtape of action influences has the chaotic unpredictability of Park Chan-wook’s “Oldboy" and the neon gunplay of the “John Wick” franchise.

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Room with a view: The 20 best hotels on screen

Given their ambiguous nature, it’s unsurprising that hotels have been the settings for everything from sitcoms to dramas, absurdist comedies to gripping horror. The best hotels on-screen make the viewer feel as if they, too, are in this peculiar locale, with all the pleasures and perils that entails.

Entertainment News / Nerdist / January 26, 2024

Dev Patel Seeks Vengeance in MONKEY MAN’s Action-Packed First Trailer

Pop culture is full of stories about the self-destructive nature of revenge. Those blinded by vengeance often bring ruin upon themselves. That’s a good guiding lesson for life, yes, but movies are a form of escapism.

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20 critically acclaimed movies that audiences absolutely despised

Critics and audiences have famously disagreed on whether films are good. While critics liked these 20 films, audiences weren't such fans.

Much-hyped albums that were commercial disasters

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21 actors who, surprisingly, haven’t been in a superhero movie yet

If someone were to throw a rock in a room full of actors, it would likely hit someone who has appeared in a superhero movie. Below is a list of actors who, surprisingly, haven’t been in a superhero movie yet.

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20 movies and miniseries about inventors, inventions, and innovation

There are a million and one movies based on comic books, more than that revolving around romance, and almost a dozen about cars that are fast and furious, but what about movies about some of the greatest minds to have ever existed?

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The 20 greatest movies about game shows

Game shows may be a staple of television, but their influence isn't limited to the curved ends of your flat-screen TV. They’ve served as the inspiration and even the plot for movies across a variety of genres and styles. Here are the best buzzer bouts ever committed to celluloid.

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Oz-fest: 20 must-watch films about Australia

While Australia may be on the opposite side of the world from Hollywood, the country has made its mark on Tinseltown thanks to its unique and thriving film industry. Whether it’s a drama, comedy, horror, or action, people from down under know how to make a great flick.

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The most iconic films and TV shows set in the Middle Ages

Though films and TV series about the Middle Ages do not always attract the same level of love and critical praise as those set in other periods of history, there are still a number of notable films and TV series which take the period as their setting.

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