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Hollywood entered the summer of 2025 brimming with optimism. With a packed lineup of highly anticipated tentpoles, studio executives and analysts alike projected the season’s ticket sales could top $4 billion—a milestone that has only been reached once since the pandemic, during the “Barbenheimer” boom of 2023. But as the season draws to a close, it’s clear that the domestic box office will once again fall short.

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Quentin Tarantino has never shied away from bold statements about cinema — his own films included. Now, the two-time Academy Award winner has offered rare insight into how he views his body of work, ranking his movies not just by personal affection, but by artistic achievement and creative fulfillment.

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After a week of filming across Rhode Island’s capital, J.J. Abrams called “wrap” on the Providence portion of his latest project, Ghostwriter, in the early hours of Monday, Aug. 25, 2025. The final stretch of filming unfolded on the Point Street Bridge, beginning at 8 a.m. Sunday morning when police closed the span to vehicle traffic. Nearly 21 hours later, just before sunrise, actor Glen Powell walked across the bridge alongside two companions in what became the production’s closing local scene. By 4:44 a.m., Abrams’ team had finished their work, signaling not only the end of the Rhode Island shoot but, reportedly, the conclusion of filming for the movie worldwide.

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The highly anticipated coming-of-age romance Winter Spring Summer or Fall, starring Jenna Ortega and Percy Hynes White, is officially set to premiere on Paramount+ beginning Sunday, September 1.

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Neon has assembled a powerhouse English-language voice cast for its upcoming animated feature Arco, tapping Will Ferrell, America Ferrera, Flea, Natalie Portman, Mark Ruffalo, and Andy Samberg. The film is set to make its English-language world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) in the Centerpiece section on September 7, ahead of its U.S. theatrical release on November 14.

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Prime Video is diving into the Old Testament. The streamer has officially ordered Joseph of Egypt, an eight-episode limited series starring Adam Hashmi in the title role. The biblical drama, penned and executive produced by Craig Wright, is now in production in New Mexico.

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The sequel to Amazon MGM’s 2024 hit Road House is picking up steam, with Leila George confirmed as the female lead and Dave Bautista officially signing on to join previously announced star Jake Gyllenhaal. The new film follows the success of Doug Liman’s slick, action-packed remake, which became one of Prime Video’s biggest streaming titles last year. According to Amazon MGM, Road House drew an impressive 80 million views globally in its first two months, setting the stage for a follow-up.