April 2026 – Page 7 – Screen Line News

HBO’s Hidden Six-Part Crime Drama Emerges as a Top Thriller of the Decade

HBO’s six‑part crime drama Full Circle, helmed by Steven Soderbergh, reframes a routine kidnapping as a granular study of power, wealth, and urban systems. The result is a tightly wound thriller…

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Elizabeth Banks Defies ‘Can’t Direct Men’ Doubt, Says She Nailed It

Elizabeth Banks has spent years proving critics wrong behind the camera. In a recent interview, she reflected on a bias she has faced as a woman director—people told her a woman…

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Clayface Teaser Sets Gotham City in James Gunn’s DC Universe

The Clayface teaser confirms Gotham City will anchor the new DC Universe under James Gunn, even as Batman stays off screen. The film follows Matt Hagen, the man who becomes Clayface,…

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Michael review: a memory-forward portrait of a pop legend

A glossy, PR-driven biopic surveys Michael Jackson’s ascent through the late 1960s to the Bad era, prioritizing hit songs and stagecraft over darker chapters.Directed by Antoine Fuqua, the film leans into…

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Prime Video Bets Big on Fourth Wing, Setting a New Scale for Dragon Drama

Prime Video is preparing a high‑stakes fantasy ride with Fourth Wing, adapted from Rebecca Yarros’ Empyrean series. The narrative centers on Violet Sorrengail as she trains to become a dragon rider,…

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Flanagan’s Lovecraftian The Mist Could Prime His Stephen King Dark Tower TV

Filmmaker Mike Flanagan is shaping a Lovecraft‑flavored take on Stephen King’s The Mist, a project that could serve as a proving ground for his broader Stephen King slate on screen.Unlike a…

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Miles Morales: Spider-Man Kicks Off a Bold New Era This Summer

Gear up for Miles Morales’ next chapter as Spider-Man, launching a fresh ongoing series this summer with a new creative team steering the web-slinger. Bryan Edward Hill writes, with Nico Leon…

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Focus Features Boards Anything But Ghosts From Barker and Tomlinson, With Aaron Paul Attached

Focus Features Boards Anything But Ghosts From Barker and Tomlinson, With Aaron Paul Attached Focus Features has acquired Anything But Ghosts, a new horror project from Curry Barker and Cooper Tomlinson,…

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Barack Obama to Sit Down With Colbert in Late Show’s Final Weeks

Barack Obama will sit for a conversation with Stephen Colbert as The Late Show approaches its CBS farewell. The interview is slated for early May, and Colbert teased that this episode…

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Beef Season 2 Fails to Match Season 1’s Viewership on Netflix

Beef’s second season on Netflix is delivering a smaller audience punch than its breakout premiere, a reality highlighted by Variety’s reporting on Netflix viewership data.Season 2 secured a spot in the…