Film News 2026-08-02

• ‘Batman: Caped Crusader’ Season 2 Is a Masterful Sequel About the Heroes We Need Now
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• ‘Butcher, Baker, Nightmare Maker’ Is the Deranged Cult Slasher Every Horror Fan Should Have on Tap
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• For Rising Stars, Good Taste Comes at a Cost — Superhero Films Are Just One Way to Satiate It
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• How a Tiny Pez Dispenser Became TV’s Most Important Story Breadcrumb on ‘Silo’
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• Emily Wilson vs. Christopher Nolan, and Why Literary Translators Don’t Make the Best Film Critics
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• IndieWire Names Brent Lang Editor-in-Chief, as Longtime Leader Dana Harris-Bridson Departs
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• ‘Nightborn’ Review: Rupert Grint and Seidi Haarla Raise a Bloodthirsty Baby in a Shudder Movie About the Horrors of Motherhood
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• Gregg Araki Made His Reputation Directing Sex in the Age Before Intimacy Coordinators — Did Using One Change His Process?
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• Becoming Mike Mills: Inside the Two Decades and Unexpected Path Leading to ‘Beginners’
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• Nick Antosca Made ‘Cape Fear’ His Own with Scorsese and Spielberg’s Blessing — and Their Notes
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• ‘Time Warp’ Review: Young and Queer ‘Rocky Horror’ Fans Stage a Small-Town Drag Production Worthy of Christopher Guest
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• ‘Wild Inside’ Review: Flaco the Owl Can Still Change Your Life (and Maybe the World)
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