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Monday 13 July 2026
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Nolan cracks open Homer, Michael moonwalks into the record books, and we say goodbye to Sam Neill.
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/Film
So What's Nolan's Odyssey Actually About? Damon Says That's Your Call
Matt Damon reckons Nolan's IMAX Homer is a Rorschach blot: love story, war story, or PTSD, depending on what you drag into the cinema with you. One crew member who's a veteran read it as trauma. Vague answer? No. That's the whole point of Homer. Out July 17.
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JoBlo
Fuqua's Michael Just Danced Past a Billion
The Michael Jackson biopic has crossed $1.001 billion worldwide, making it the highest-grossing biopic of all time, outstripping Bohemian Rhapsody. It's Lionsgate's first billion-dollar film ever. And yes, a sequel's already in motion, promising more of the catalogue the first film left untouched.
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IndieWire
Sam Neill, Dr Alan Grant Himself, Gone at 78
The Jurassic Park paleontologist and Possession star has died in Sydney, four years after a blood cancer diagnosis, but reportedly cancer-free at the end. From My Brilliant Career to Dead Calm to Red October, he chose the darker edge. A quiet authority you always trusted on screen.
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Den of Geek
Four Sure Things Face-Planted. Is the Blockbuster Dying Like the Western Did?
Den of Geek clocks the Moana remake pulling a limp $43m on a $250m budget, joining Supergirl, Masters of the Universe and a Star Wars spinoff in the ditch. Spielberg predicted this implosion back in 2015. Meanwhile YouTube-bred horror and original genre fare are quietly cleaning up.
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Weekend of Jul 10-12 · US domestic
| 1 | Moana | $43.0M | | 2 | Minions & Monsters | $20.5M | | 3 | Toy Story 5 | $18.5M | | 4 | Evil Dead Burn | $13.7M | | 5 | Young Washington | $6.4M |
Source: Box Office Mojo
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Far Out
Before Spider-Man, Garfield Fought Daleks in a Slum
Long before the web-slinging, Garfield turned up in Doctor Who's 2007 Manhattan two-parter as Frank, scrapping with the last Daleks alongside Tennant's Doctor. He calls the show's legacy "huge" and the gig "an honour". A neat reminder that plenty of big names cut their teeth in that pokey BBC sci-fi.
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A24 · @a24 · 140,610 likes
See where the night goes. A behind the scenes look at the cast of THE INVITE – now playing in select cities, everywhere this Friday. 📸: @jimagraphy
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Little White Lies
When a Photo Becomes a Witness
Andy Mundy-Castle follows photographer Misan Harriman, tracing the protest photography that made his name. LWLies reckons the film soars when the images speak for themselves, though its tribute to photojournalist Peter Magubane left them wanting more.
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Sideshow
Keaton's Batman Returns, at 1:2 Scale
Prime 1 Studio's 1:2 scale Michael Keaton Batman from the 1989 Burton film weighs 60lbs, comes with a Batcave base full of LEDs, and costs $2,800. Limited to 200. Screen-accurate cowl, real fabric cape, swappable grapple hand. Your wallet may not survive the pale moonlight.
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