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I am really looking fwd to the new #Narnia movie, #TheMagiciansNephew, coming to #Netflix.

Despite being written by #Christian author #CSLewis, reading these books in gr 2 or 3 are what convinced me that I didn’t need to be a Christian.

https://www.cbr.com/netflix-narnia-movie-end-of-streaming-era/

Some movie sequels elevate a franchise… and others make you wonder how they ever got approved.

We put together a roundup of Hollywood’s worst sequels from Jaws 3-D to

Caddyshack II and more.

#movies #film #cinema #Hollywood #movietalk #filmdiscussion #moviehistory #cinephile #filmcommunity

https://www.hollywoodoutbreak.com/2025/11/28/from-hits-to-misses-hollywoods-worst-movie-sequels/

David Lowery on 'A Ghost Story': "It was a labor of love in the classic sense of the term"

TAGS: #DavidLowery #FilmDirector #FilmMaker #Screenwriter #AGhostStory #RooneyMara #CaseyAffleck #FilmFestGent #FFGent #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Interview #FilmInterview #Hollywood #Film #Cinema #Movies

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/10/29/a-ghost-story/

Hedy Lamarr — Beverly Hills home
b. November 9, 1914, Vienna, Austria
d. January 19, 2000, Casselberry, Florida (natural causes)

TAGS: #HedyLamarr #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #FilmStar #MovieStar #MGM #MetroGoldwynMayer #LouisBMayer #BoomTown #ZiegfeldGirl #TortillaFlat #DishonoredLady #SamsonAndDelilah #Postcard #HollywoodPostcard #FilmPostcard #RetroPostcard #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Hollywood #Film #Cinema #Movies

Theresa Russell: "By the time we start filming, I always know what my objectives are"

TAGS: #TheresaRussell #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #MovieStar #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #NicolasRoeg #MeToo #EliaKazan #OrsonWelles #TheLastTycoon #BadTiming #GeneHackman #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/10/24/theresa-russell/

2025 Film Fest Gent: 52nd edition celebrated tenderness, connection and resistance

TAGS: #FFGent #FFGent2025 #FilmFestGent #FilmFestFent2025 #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #FilmFestival #Actor #Actress #FilmMaker #FilmDirector #Hollywood #Film #Cinema #Movies #TheresaRussell #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #Filmmaking #Moviemaking #Moviemaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/10/19/2025-film-fest-gent/

2025 Film Fest Gent: Actress Theresa Russell receives Joseph Plateau Honorary Award

TAGS: #TheresaRussell #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #FFGent2025 #FFGent #JosephPlateauHonoraryAward #TheLastTycoon #NicolasRoeg #RobertDeNiro #RobertMitchum #JeanneMoreau #BlackWidow #BobRafelson #KenRussell #StevenSoderbergh #WildThings #JessicaChastain #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/10/17/2025-film-fest-gent-theresa-russell/

Julie Garfield: "I was only six and a half when he died, but my father [John Garfield] was always my hero"

TAGS: #JulieGarfield #JohnGarfield #Actor #Actress #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #ThePostmanAlwaysRingsTwice #LanaTurner #MichaelCurtiz #AbrahamPolonsky #HollywoodBlacklist #HUAC #VincentSherman #WarnerBros #WarnerBrothers #JackLWarner #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/09/30/julie-garfield/

Lucas Belvaux on 'Les tourmentés': "In a face you can see everything that humanity feels"

TAGS: #LucasBelvaux #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmDirector #FilmMaker #BelgianFilmMaker #BelgianBornFilmMaker #BelgianFilmDirector #BelgianBornFilmDirector #Screenwriter #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #ChezNous #LesToumentés #LesTourmentes #EmilieDequenne #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #Filmmaking #Moviemaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

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Emily Watson: "When I play a character, I guess I have to find a place where I can feel authentic"

TAGS: #EmilyWatson #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #FFG #FilmFestGent #TimMielants #SmallThingsLikeThese #BreakingTheWaves #HilaryAndJackie #RobertAltman #AlanParker #JimSheridan #StevenSpielberg #PaulThomasAnderson #GosfordPark #WarHorse #TheBoxer #DanielDayLewis #TheBookThief #GodsCreatures #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/08/31/emily-watson/

Janet Leigh: “Norma Shearer was the quintessential star, a star like no other, and she was my fairy godmother”

TAGS: #JanetLeigh #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #FilmStar #MovieStar #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #NormaShearer #Oscar #AcademyAward #MGM #MetroGoldwynMayer #IrvingThalberg #IrvingGThalberg #LouisBMayer #GeorgeSidney #LuiseRainer #RichardAnderson #CarlaLaemmle #MarshaHunt #DeborahThalberg #Filmmaking #Storytelling #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/07/19/janet-leigh/

Stanley Rubin: "We designed the saloon girl in 'River of No Return' around the whole concept of Marilyn Monroe"

TAGS: #StanleyRubin #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Producer #FilmProducer #MarilynMonroe #RoverOfNoReturn #RobertMitchum #OttoPreminger #KathleenHughes #RichardFleischer #TheNarrowMargin #JeanSimmons #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #MovieCommunity #Moviebuff #Filmmaking #Moviemaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/07/05/stanley-rubin/

Danny Boyle: "There's this theory, which I think is true, that your first film is always your best film"

TAGS: #DannyBoyle #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #FilmMaker #FilmDirector #Screenwriter #Producer #FilmProducer #Oscar #AcademyAward #SlumdogMillionaire #ShallowGrave #TheBeach #28DaysLater #Yesterday #BIFFF #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #MovieCommunity #Moviebuff #Filmmaking #Moviemaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/06/26/danny-boyle/

Elijah Wood on 'The Lord of the Rings': "A part of my heart will always reside in New Zealand"

TAGS: #ElijahWood #Actor #FilmActor #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Interview #FilmInterview #ChildActor #ChildStar #RadioFlyer #TheGoodSon #North #DeepImpact #Frodo #FrodoBaggins #JRRTolkien #TheLordOfTheRings #HappyFeet #CharlieChaplin #AudreyHepburn #JamesMcAvoy #TaylorSwift #FilmNews #Filmbuzz #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/06/14/elijah-wood/

Paco Plaza: "'[REC]' was important enough so that people would pick up the phone when I'd call them"

TAGS: #PacoPlaza #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #FilmMaker #FilmDirector #Screenwriter #REC #[REC] #Véronica #Veronica #BRIFFF #BrusselsInternationalFantasticFilmFestival #Coupez #FinalCut #MichelHazanavicius #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #MovieCommunity #Moviebuff #Filmmaking #Moviemaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/05/26/paco-plaza/

Déborah François: "I always like to perform in different languages, in French, English, Spanish, Fleish..."

TAGS: #DéborahFrançois #DeborahFrançois #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #LEnfant #TheChild #LaTourneuseDePages #ThePageTurner #LoveInternationalFilmFestivalMons #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/04/08/deborah-francois-2/

Émilie Dequenne 1981-2025: Award-winning leading lady of French-language cinema dies at 43

TAGS: #ÉmilieDequenne #EmilieDequenne #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #CannesFilmFestival #Rosetta #PasSonGenre #NotMyType #ChezNous #ThisIsOurLand #DardenneBrothers #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Moviebuff #Filmmaking #Moviemaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/03/16/emilie-dequenne/

2025 Oscars: “Anora,” Sean Baker’s cry for independent films wins big, including Best Picture

TAGS: #Oscar #Oscars #AcademyAward #AcademyAwards #AMPAS #AcademyOfMotionPictureArtsAndScience #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Anora #SeanBaker #AdrienBrody #MikeyMadison #KieranCulkin #ZoeSaldana #PeterStraughan #DanielBlumberg #JacquesAudiard #Awards #FilmAwards #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #Filmmaking #Moviemaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/03/03/2025-oscars/

Jean Simons: "Spencer Tracy told me, 'Know your lines, kid, and get on with it.' And that's what i did"

TAGS: #JeanSimmons #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #SpencerTracy #StewartGranger #LaurenceOlivier #RichardBrooks #MarlonBrando #SamGoldwyn #SamuelGoldwyn #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/02/17/jean-simmons/

Kathleen Hughes: "Marilyn Monroe was so fantastic, I couldn't believe Fox had dropped her"

TAGS: #KathleenHughes #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Actress #MarilynMonroe #StanleyRubin #Producer #FilmProducer #FHughHerbert #AnnRutherford #DarrylFZanuck #HowardHughes #ItCameFromOuterSpace #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2025/01/14/kathleen-hughes/

Jane Withers — Westwood Village home
b. April 12, 1926, Atlanta, Georgia
d. August 7, 2021, Burbank, California (undisclosed)

TAGS: #JaneWithers #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #FilmStar #MovieStar #ShirleyTemple #ChildActress #ChildStar #Postcard #HollywoodPostcard #FilmPostcard #RetroPostcard #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Hollywood #Film #Cinema #Movies

"All About Eve": Screen classic with Bette Davis and Anne Baxter resonates with audiences to this day

TAGS: #AllAboutEve #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Film #Movie #ScreenClassic #JosephLMankiewicz #Oscar #AcademyAward #BetteDavis #AnneBaxter #GeorgeSanders #MarilynMonroe #ThelmaRitter #CelesteHolm #GaryMerrill #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/12/25/all-about-eve/

Vincent Sherman: 'Since our focus was always on entertainment, we never talked about art"

TAGS: #VincentSherman #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #FilmMaker #FilmDirector #WarnerBros #WarnerBrothers #BetteDavis #MrSkeffington #TheHardWay #IdaLupino #JoanLeslie #AllThroughTheNight #HumphreyBogart #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/11/25/vincent-sherman/

Juliette Binoche: "Acting is like peeling an onion. You have to peel away each layer to reveal another"

TAGS: #JulietteBinoche #Actress #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Oscar #AcademyAward #HailMary #JeVousSalueMarie #TheThreeColorsTrilogy #KrzysztofKieślowski #TheUnbearableLightnessOfBeing #DanielDayLewis #TheEnglishPatient #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/11/01/juliette-binoche/

2024 Film Fest Gent: Honorary Award for renowned British actress Emily Watson

TAGS: #EmilyWatson #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #FFG #FilmFestGent #JosephPlateauHonoraryAward #SmallThingsLikeThese #BreakingTheWaves #HilaryAndJackie #RobertAltman #AlanParker #JimSheridan #StevenSpielberg #PaulThomasAnderson #GosfordPark #WarHorse #TheBoxer #DanielDayLewis #AngelasAshes #TheBookThief #GodsCreatures #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/10/10/2024-film-fest-gent-emily-watson/

Geert Van Rampelberg: Slemish actor excels in conveying timeless artistic sensibility

TAGS: #GeertVanRampelberg #Actor #FilmActor #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #FlemishActor #BelgianBornActor #TheBrokenCircleBreakdown #JohanHeldenbergh #VeerleBaetens #DeBehandeling #TheTreatment #Ritueel #Ritual #StudioTarara #BlackOut #RedLight #CariceVanHouten #MaaikeNeuville #HalinaReijn #KnokkeOff #FilmNews #Filmbuzz #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling#Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/10/06/geert-van-rampelberg/

Elliot Goldenthal: "Scoring a film is another way of expressing yourself"

TAGS: #ElliotGoldenthal #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Composer #FilmComposer #Soundtrack #Oscar #AcademyAward #Alien3 #InterviewWithTheVampire #Frida #JulieTaymor #FFG #FilmFestGent #WorldSoundtrackAwards #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/09/21/elliot-goldenthal/

Daniel Selznick: Son of David O. Selznick and grandson of Louis B. Mayer dies at 88

TAGS: #DanielSelznick #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Producer #FilmProducer #DavidOSelznick #LouisBMayer #MGM #MetroGoldwynMayer #IreneMayerSelznick #APrivateView #HollywoodDynasty #SelznickInternational #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/09/17/daniel-selznick/

Juanita Moore: "Lana Turner was not only a star. She was also wonderful, talented, and intelligent"

TAGS: #JuanitaMoore #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #ImitationOfLife #LanaTurner #HattieMcDaniel #Johnny Stompanato #CherylCrane #Universal #SusanKohner #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Filmmaking#Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/09/15/juanita-moore/

Ann Gillis: “Michael Curtiz liked me because I was always on time and I knew my lines”

TAGS: #AnnGillis #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #ChildActress #TheGreatZiegfeld #TheAdventuresOfTomSawyer #LittleOrphanAnnie #DavidOSelznick #BeauGeste #2001ASpaceOdyssey #StanleyKubrick #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #Filmbuff #Filmmaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/08/11/ann-gillis/

Jane Withers — Westwood home
b. April 12, 1926, Atlanta, Georgia
d. August 7, 2021, Burbank, California (undisclosed)

TAGS: #Jane Withers #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #FilmStar #MovieStar #ShirleyTemple #ChildActress #Childstar #Postcard #HollywoodPostcard #FilmPostcard #RetroPostcard #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Hollywood #Film #Cinema #Movies

Leos Carax: Filmmaker introduces medium-length feature "It's Not Me" at 2024 BRIFF

TAGS: #LeosCarax #FilmMaker #FilmDirector #Screenwriter #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #FrenchFilmMaker #CEstPasMoi #ItsNotMe #FrenchNewWave #Nouvellevague #JeanLucGodard #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #MovieCommunity #Filmbuff #Moviebuff #Filmmaking #Moviemaking #Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/06/27/leos-carax/

Audrey Totter: "My life away from the camera was a very happy one, a life of complete normalcy"

TAGS: #AudreyTotter #Interview #FilmInterview #FilmTalk #MovieTalk #Actress #FilmActress #MovieActress #ThePostmanAlwaysRingsTwice #JohnGarfield #LadyInTheLake #TheSetUp #RobertWise #MGM #MetroGoldwynMayer #FilmNews #FilmIndustry #EntertainmentNews #Filmbuzz #FilmCommunity #Filmbuff #Filmmaking#Storytelling #BehindTheScenes #Hollywood #Film #Movies #Cinema

URL: https://filmtalk.org/2024/06/16/audrey-totter/

Jurassic World Rebirth 2025: A New Era of Dinosaurs Begins #JurassicWorldRebirth, #JurassicWorld2025, #ScarlettJohansson, #MahershalaAli, #DinosaurMovies, #SciFiThriller, #MovieTalk, #Blockbuster2025, #Greenground, #AlvinReviews Welcome back to Greenground, where cinematic https://t.co/gYz4Xl5ul4 on https://twitter.com/AcerboLivio/status/1927231526950863357

"Horizon: An American Saga" - Kevin Costner's Epic Western #HorizonAnAmericanSaga, #KevinCostner, #WesternFilm, #EpicMovies, #FilmReview, #MovieTalk, #CinematicJourney, #Hollywood, #FilmBuff, #GreenGround Dive into the epic world of "Horizon: An American Saga," Kevin Costner's https://t.co/XmyYB0AnWw on https://twitter.com/AcerboLivio/status/1810555326963315142

Diving Deep into "Maxxxine" - The Horror Film Everyone is Talking About! #MaxxxineMovie, #HorrorFilms, #TiWest, #MiaGoth, #FilmReview, #80sHorror, #CinemaLovers, #MovieTalk, #HollywoodHorror, #Greenground Join Alvin as he takes you on a thrilling journey through "Maxxxine," the https://t.co/zNjoa7hFUp on https://twitter.com/AcerboLivio/status/1802951244547289270

Who ever made the last Jurassic park movie must have also made the current #DowntownAbby movie?

Most of #Jurassicpark is scenes only of them standing and looking "theatrical"

A good 20 mins of Downtown Abby latest movie is just scenes of looking at people be sad. 20 mins is overkill. #MovieTalk