A Warner Bros. rep once told me V for Vendetta wouldn't do well in theaters but would be a cult classic in ten years. He was right. Here's what the film kept, what it cut, and what the subtext hiding in both versions actually means.

Andrew Scott's Elsinore leads the 2026 BIFA nominations with 12, ahead of I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning (8) and Animol (7). Here is who is up against it and when the winners are named.

Neve Campbell has confirmed she will return as Sidney Prescott in Scream 8. Here is what she said, what has and hasn't been announced, and why her return matters to the franchise.

Patrick Stewart has died at 86, and Marvel Studios has confirmed that Avengers: Doomsday will be his final screen performance. Here is what has been confirmed, and why Professor X mattered so much to the superhero genre.

Brett Morgen is turning unseen 35mm footage of Bowie's 1978 Isolar II tour into an arena show that premieres at the Berlinale on February 14, 2027. Here's what's confirmed and what isn't.

A review of Ancestral Beasts, a Métis psychological horror film shot in Manitoba and seen at the Vancouver Horror Show. Disclosure: I know the director, Tim Riedel.

Magnolia has released the trailer for a new 4K restoration of Bong Joon Ho's The Host, a 20th anniversary re-release with a Bong conversation attached. Here's what's confirmed and where the theatrical dates conflict.

The 36th Gotham Awards nominees are in, led by All of a Sudden, Clarissa, La Gradiva and The Invite. Here's who's nominated, what stands out, and why the indie awards are worth watching.

A spoiler-free review of Ithaqua, the fur-trade horror film that swept the Vancouver Horror Show, from its starving fort to its real winter shoot in Thunder Bay.

Everest: The Other Side follows two elite ski mountaineers trying to climb and ski the direct North Face, and it's a technical marvel in IMAX. What stuck with me, though, wasn't the thrill. It was what the mountain means to them.

Elon Musk promised a "historically accurate" AI Odyssey by year's end. Grok Imagine just delivered seven minutes of it, and the early verdict is that it looks like a movie without feeling like one.

Clayface took the weekend with an estimated $24 million, but the A- CinemaScore is the number that matters. Here is what the opening says about DC's horror bet, and where trackers disagree.

For decades, Ken Russell's The Devils was the Bigfoot of movies: banned, butchered and almost impossible to see. The restored 4K director's cut is finally in theaters. Here's why it's almost a masterpiece, and why it's so hard to watch.

Deadline reports Amazon MGM begins final screen tests for the next James Bond on October 23. Here is who is reportedly on the shortlist, who isn't, and what's still unconfirmed.

A press recap of the Vancouver Horror Show 2026, with capsule reviews of Ithaqua, Ancestral Beasts and Encryption, and a look at the Indigenous filmmakers panel.

A24 released the official trailer for Jeremy Saulnier's Slayground on October 20. Here's what we know about the haunted-attraction thriller, its cast, and its January 29, 2027 release.

A missing copyright line on a 1968 title card made Night of the Living Dead free for everyone. Here's how that accident cost Romero a fortune and made his ghouls immortal.

Joachim Trier's Sentimental Value just won the 2026 Nordic Council Film Prize, adding to its Cannes Grand Prix and Oscar. Here's what the jury said and what the win means.

The October 2026 Film Dweeb Podcast: September's box office, the streaming charts, Criterion's Complete Kubrick box set, Abel Ferrara, my Vancouver International Film Festival picks, and the film news worth your time.