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Roger Ebert once famously likened the movies to "a machine that generates empathy." It's a formulation I've never fully been able to swallow, for reasons that have less to do with Ebert's specific insight than with its reductive, ad-nauseam recycling by other critics and moviegoers.

'Avatar: The Way of Water' producer Jon Landau dives into the innovations behind James Cameron's new sequel, and defends against movie's lack of a footprint.

If you need an emotionless sci-fi world, don’t call Spock. Call Bale.

CHICAGO — Haddonfield, Illinois, does not exist.

Spielberg's merciless yet maudlin take on a classic fairytale deserves a revisit.

A brave band of indie game developers is making it their mission to bring positive messages to the world’s three billion gamers, writes Amy Francombe

Batgirl has become the latest film to be added to a growing list of movies we will never get to see. The US$90 million film had been shot and largely edited, but now the whole thing will be consigned to the cutting room floor.

The US$90 million film had been shot and largely edited, but now the whole thing joins other films in being consigned to the cutting room floor.

A fascinatingly misguided insight into how the summer blockbuster can go horribly awry.

When Richard Nixon’s administration covered up its involvement in the 1972 break-in at the Democratic National Committee’s offices, a new cinematic catnip was born.

Ray Liotta, the blue-eyed actor best known for playing mobster Henry Hill in “Goodfellas” and baseball player Shoeless Joe Jackson in “Field of Dreams,” has died. He was 67