Film News 2026-01-17

• What’s Getting Nominated for Best Animated Short?
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• Anne Thompson’s Final Oscar Nominations Predictions on Last Day of Voting
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• Director Hikari on the Audience Reception to ‘Rental Family’: ‘We Already Won’
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• How ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Brings Back the Franchise’s Most Enduring Character
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• JJ Abrams’ ‘The Great Beyond,’ His First Film Since ‘Star Wars IX,’ Opens This November in IMAX
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• ‘Night Patrol’ Review: Police Brutality Meets ‘Buffy’ in Ryan Prows’ Dreamy Gangland Vampire Saga
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• ’28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ and Sundance Give Us Something to Talk About That Isn’t Awards Season
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• A Year After David Lynch’s Death, the Band Xiu Xiu Is Keeping ‘Eraserhead’ Alive Onstage
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• ‘The Rip’ Review: A Team of Miami Cops Are Tempted to Steal $20 Million in Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Enjoyably Aggro Netflix Heist Movie
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• U.S. Prisons Are Black Sites, Kept Secret from the Public — Filmmakers and Journalists Can Change That (Opinion)
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• Kathleen Kennedy Stepping Down as Lucasfilm President, Dave Filoni Named President
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• ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Uses Sound as a Breath of Fresh Air
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