The best year for movies was...
Many critics are calling 2018 a great year for movies, but was it really?
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Pirates to get major reboot as Disney axes Depp
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A mysterious Black Mirror movie is coming soon
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Judge rejects Weinstein's efforts to have sexual assault charges dismissed
Prosecutors say there is "ample evidence" for Weinstein to stand trial.
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Is Die Hard a Christmas film? New trailer settles the debate
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Jane Campion implores Oscars to consider female directors
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To All The Boys I've Loved Before sequel confirmed
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Sex, power and fluffy bunnies: Inside The Favourite
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First look at Will Smith as the Genie in Aladdin
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Rupert Everett on Oscar Wilde: 'He's the gay prototype'
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The new horror film that outshines A Quiet Place
Sandra Bullock stars in this tense and unnerving Netflix thriller.
Step Brothers stars put their comedic spin on Sherlock Holmes
"We had to come up with something new, otherwise what was the point?" says Will Ferrell.
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NZIFF director Bill Gosden to retire in 2019
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