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Editor’s Note: This is a repost ofRafael Motamayor’s 2019 TIFF review of the film, which is now available on Blu-ray & DVD from GKIDS and Shout! Factory, and will be released in a Collector’s Edition this November. Though he’s been making acclaimed movies for years, it was not untilYour Name.became the highest-grossing anime film ever in Japan and a global sensation that people started eagerly anticipatingMakoto Shinkai’s next feature,Weathering With You....

New movies are coming to Netflix, which means some titles are also on their way out. The streaming service has announced what’s leaving next month, and there are some solid titles that will be disappearing (which iswhy you should build your own collectionrather than depend on streaming services to supply all the movies you like). March 2018 will see the departure ofJaws,Memento,Hitch,The Craft,xXx,The Finest Hours,The Santa Clause,Archer,Zootopia,Who Framed Roger Rabbit,The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou,The Awakening, and more....

We live in a day and age where no one can agree on anything. People are divided on almost every subject imaginable and it’s incredibly rare when a group of people can come together on anything. But if you get a group ofStar Trekfans together, no matter their political background, no matter what they think is the bestStar Trekshow, I’d wager every person in the room would agree with this one statement:Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khanis the bestStar Trekmovie....

Hugh Jackmanis gearing up for his last go as Logan in 20th Century Fox’s upcomingWolverine 3, and while details on the sequel are scarce at the moment, we now know who will be squaring off against Jackman as the film’s big bad.NarcosstarBoyd Holbrookhas signed on to play the film’s main villain, an as yet nameless characterDeadlinedescribes as “a relentless, calculating and intense head of Security for a global enterprise who is set against Jackman’s clawed Wolverine/Logan hero....

WithStar Wars: The Force Awakensopening in theaters on December 18th, everyone is feeling the hype — even the animals ofZootopia. The latest film from Walt Disney Animation released a batch of new posters, most of which spoof some big films of 2015, includingStar Wars,Jurassic World, and even theGolden Globe-nominatedEx Machina. Lt. Judy Hopps (voiced byOnce Upon a Time’sGinnifer Goodwin) is the leading lady ofZootopia. She’s determined, strong-willed, and can handle herself in a sticky situation, so it’s a natural fit that she would wieldDaisy Ridley’s staff in aFurce Awakensposter....

Netflix’s TUDUM happened over the weekend, and it meant that there were fans of the streamer’sOne Piecelive-action adaptation, eagerly awaiting news about the show’s sophomore season. Ahead of the event, fans were already fired up when a video suggested thatsomething big was coming to Season 2.The new live-action take on Tony Tony Chopper ahead of Season 2’s premiere was the big reveal at TUDUM, and now creatorEiichiro Odahas offered his take on the streamer’s design for the reindeer doctor....

StarJacob Elordiis having the year thatTimothée Chalametcould have had ifDune: Part Twohadn’t been pushed by several months, robbing him of the possibility of having two major movies playing in theaters at the same time, withWonkalined up for December. But that’s exactly what Elordi is experiencing right now; just a few weeks after the strong debut ofPriscilla, his latest film,Saltburn,delivered one of the best limited openings of the year this weekend....

After a modest opening weekend haul back in May, followed by mediocre response in overseas markets, it looks like Disney’s big-budget live-action remakeThe Little Mermaidhas been able to steady itself in choppy waters after all. After seven weekends in theaters, the film is on the verge of passing major box office milestones both domestically and worldwide. Directed by veteran Disney handRob Marshall,The Little Mermaidhas made $289 million stateside, and $253 million internationally, for a running global haul of $542 million....

It’s been three years since we visited Hawkins and theStranger Thingskids, whom we all love, so the final season can’t come soon enough. The wait for fifth and final season of the series has been long, but with an epic finale wherethe group comes together to defeat Vecna(Jamie Campbell Bower) once and for all will be worth it. While the details about the upcoming season are scarce, the cast and makers have been updating fans regularly....

Editor’s Note: The following contains spoilers for Doctor Odyssey Season 1 Episode 14.Doctor Odysseyfans have been speculating from the start of the show that the bizarre medical cases, the frequent references to “Heaven,” and the ocean setting could be explained by the purgatory theory.Megan Joneswrote for Collider about how all the episodes“might actually be a COVID-induced fever dream”andThe Odysseyis no mere cruise ship where a carefree vacation is offset by medical emergencies....

Ethan Hunt’s (Tom Cruise) next mission will require the best of the agent’s skills if he wishes to survive, and the sequel directed byChristopher McQuarriejust announced a powerful addition to its cast. According toDeadline,Katy O’Brianhas joined the cast of the currently untitled eighthMission: Impossibleinstallment. Details about the new character, as well as the premise of the movie, are currently kept under wraps, leaving audiences wondering if O’Brian will portray friend or foe when she joins Paramount’s beloved franchise....

For fans of the man behind such celebrated titles as the entireFantastic Beastsfranchise and fourHarry Potterflicks, it may have come as a surprise thatDavid Yateswould be swapping out the big screen for that sweet streamer life with his latest production. But now, Netflix reveals that this isn’t entirely the case as the director’s upcoming featurePain Hustlerswill celebrate a limited theatrical release. Dropping in theaters just one week before it’s made available on the streaming platform, the star-studded production arrives in cinemas on July 29, 2025, with its Netflix release to follow onOctober 27, 2023....

This article contains spoilers for Star Trek: Picard Season 3 Episode 1, “The Next Generation.” The long-awaitedStar Trek: PicardSeason 3 premiered last week with an incredible episode reintroducing us to several of our favorite Enterprise crew members and a few new faces. The season kicked off with retired admiral Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) jumping into action when he receives a coded distress call from none other than Beverly Crusher (Gates McFadden), a dear friend that no one has seen in over 20 years....