In just three years, Academy Award nominee Zach Baylin has established himself as one of the hottest writers in Hollywood. He already had two films in theaters this year, “Bob Marley: One Love” and “The Crow,” and Justin Kurzel‘s true crime-thriller “The Order” make three. Based on the 1989 book “The Silent Brotherhood,” Kurzel’s film chronicles the activities of the white-supremacist militant group notorious for organized crime perpetrated in the 1980s Pacific Northwest.

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While it is not uncommon for Marvel to bring in a different director for a sequel, this is the first time a Marvel feature will double as a directorial debut. Ending a box-office hit trilogy is no easy task, but there is perhaps no one better suited for the job than Kelly Marcel. Having already written two successful Venom films and the upcoming third, “Venom: The Last Dance,” Marcel is familiar with the character, which is hard to match.

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Every agreeably great director seems to have a distinct style, a personal voice, a kind of film that only they could make right. Do it long enough and online film enthusiasts will add the hallowed suffix “-esque” to the director’s name in a feeble attempt to define what makes their films so good. Until 2019, for Todd Philips this personal style came in the form of slapstick, yet astoundingly successful, road-trip comedies like “The Hangover” and “Due Date.

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There is no denying the fact that Roman Polanski’s 1968 film “Rosemary’s Baby” is a classic, genre-defining piece of cinema. The franchise, comprising the original film, a television movie, and a negatively-received TV miniseries, is now getting its fourth installment in the form of a prequel — yes, a prequel. And after Paramount’s alarming success with “A Quiet Place,” “Apartment 7A” has high expectations to live up to, and the star-studded cast sure seems promising.

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Does creative acumen and success in one field directly lead to success in another? With the new trailer for Titus Kaphar’s film “Exhibiting Forgiveness,” it does seem like it. While Kaphar’s experience in film is unheard of, he is a force to be reckoned with in the art world, with his pieces on display at reputed galleries, including MoMA and Seattle Art Museum. Titus Kaphar is an artist, and his latest production is an artwork in its own right. 

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Exhibiting Forgiveness premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year, and its reception was overwhelmingly positive, with an approval rating of 96% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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