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Far from a conventional ghost story, #AUsefulGhost follows March's journey when his wife's spirit emerges in the last place one would expect: a vacuum cleaner.
December 4, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Far from a conventional ghost story, #AUsefulGhost follows March's journey when his wife's spirit emerges in the last place one would expect: a vacuum cleaner.
#Frankenstein has been named the recipient of the Visionary Award at the Palm Springs International Film Awards.
“Guillermo del Toro delivers a bold reimagining of a timeless classic,” said Festival Chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi.
Story: vimooz.me/na80vf
“Guillermo del Toro delivers a bold reimagining of a timeless classic,” said Festival Chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi.
Story: vimooz.me/na80vf
December 4, 2025 at 9:05 PM
#Frankenstein has been named the recipient of the Visionary Award at the Palm Springs International Film Awards.
“Guillermo del Toro delivers a bold reimagining of a timeless classic,” said Festival Chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi.
Story: vimooz.me/na80vf
“Guillermo del Toro delivers a bold reimagining of a timeless classic,” said Festival Chairman Nachhattar Singh Chandi.
Story: vimooz.me/na80vf
The American Film Institute revealed the top 10 films and 10 tv programs recognized as AFI Awards 2025 honorees.
AFI Movies of the Year
#AvatarFireandAsh
#Bugonia
#Frankenstein
#Hamnet
#JayKelly
#MartySupreme
#OneBattleAfterAnother
#Sinners
#TrainDreams
#WickedForGood
story: vimooz.me/7jfl12
AFI Movies of the Year
#AvatarFireandAsh
#Bugonia
#Frankenstein
#Hamnet
#JayKelly
#MartySupreme
#OneBattleAfterAnother
#Sinners
#TrainDreams
#WickedForGood
story: vimooz.me/7jfl12
December 4, 2025 at 8:40 PM
The American Film Institute revealed the top 10 films and 10 tv programs recognized as AFI Awards 2025 honorees.
AFI Movies of the Year
#AvatarFireandAsh
#Bugonia
#Frankenstein
#Hamnet
#JayKelly
#MartySupreme
#OneBattleAfterAnother
#Sinners
#TrainDreams
#WickedForGood
story: vimooz.me/7jfl12
AFI Movies of the Year
#AvatarFireandAsh
#Bugonia
#Frankenstein
#Hamnet
#JayKelly
#MartySupreme
#OneBattleAfterAnother
#Sinners
#TrainDreams
#WickedForGood
story: vimooz.me/7jfl12
Aiko says it best, sometimes all we need is for someone to look us in the eye and remind us we exist. #RentalFamily
December 4, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Aiko says it best, sometimes all we need is for someone to look us in the eye and remind us we exist. #RentalFamily
#CountingCrowsHaveYouSeenMeLately? documentary is centered on frontman Adam Duritz, exploring the band’s breakout success and the pressure that followed.
Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately? debuts December 18 on HBO.
story and trailer: vimooz.me/lbzn0b
Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately? debuts December 18 on HBO.
story and trailer: vimooz.me/lbzn0b
December 4, 2025 at 7:21 PM
#CountingCrowsHaveYouSeenMeLately? documentary is centered on frontman Adam Duritz, exploring the band’s breakout success and the pressure that followed.
Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately? debuts December 18 on HBO.
story and trailer: vimooz.me/lbzn0b
Counting Crows: Have You Seen Me Lately? debuts December 18 on HBO.
story and trailer: vimooz.me/lbzn0b
Paul Thomas Anderson’s #OneBattleAfterAnother swept the the Atlanta Film Critics Circle 2025 awards with 7 wins including the top film of the year honor, Best Director, Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio, Best Supporting Actor for Benicio del Toro.
Story: vimooz.me/wvbjn6
Story: vimooz.me/wvbjn6
December 4, 2025 at 6:24 PM
Paul Thomas Anderson’s #OneBattleAfterAnother swept the the Atlanta Film Critics Circle 2025 awards with 7 wins including the top film of the year honor, Best Director, Best Actor for Leonardo DiCaprio, Best Supporting Actor for Benicio del Toro.
Story: vimooz.me/wvbjn6
Story: vimooz.me/wvbjn6
Amid political chaos in Lagos, two brothers see their enstranged father clearly for the first time. #MyFathersShadow
December 4, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Amid political chaos in Lagos, two brothers see their enstranged father clearly for the first time. #MyFathersShadow
I Love Boosters by Boots Riley will World Premiere as the Opening Film of the 2026 #SXSW Film Festival. Starring in the film are Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, Taylour Paige, Poppy Liu, Eiza Gonzalez, LaKeith Stanfield, Don Cheadle and Demi Moore #ILoveBoosters Read more: vimooz.me/99a9a1
Boots Riley's 'I Love Boosters' to Open SXSW Film Festival - VIMooZ
I Love Boosters, the latest film from Boots Riley, will make its World Premiere as the Opening Night Film of the 2026 SXSW Film Festival.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
I Love Boosters by Boots Riley will World Premiere as the Opening Film of the 2026 #SXSW Film Festival. Starring in the film are Keke Palmer, Naomi Ackie, Taylour Paige, Poppy Liu, Eiza Gonzalez, LaKeith Stanfield, Don Cheadle and Demi Moore #ILoveBoosters Read more: vimooz.me/99a9a1
Filmmakers Pasqual Gutierrez and Ben Mullinkosson discuss their ironically titled film #SeriousPeople, in an interview with VIMooZ. “It’s a cringe comedy and it’s not taking itself seriously.” Read more: vimooz.me/beiouy
December 4, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Filmmakers Pasqual Gutierrez and Ben Mullinkosson discuss their ironically titled film #SeriousPeople, in an interview with VIMooZ. “It’s a cringe comedy and it’s not taking itself seriously.” Read more: vimooz.me/beiouy
The Thai Oscar entry #AUsefulGhost is an eerie black comedy drama.
A ghost returns from beyond the grave, and literally haunts her husband’s life by possessing a vacuum cleaner.
A Useful Ghost opens in cinemas on January 16, 2026
story and trailer: vimooz.me/mz6jz0
A ghost returns from beyond the grave, and literally haunts her husband’s life by possessing a vacuum cleaner.
A Useful Ghost opens in cinemas on January 16, 2026
story and trailer: vimooz.me/mz6jz0
December 4, 2025 at 2:52 PM
The Thai Oscar entry #AUsefulGhost is an eerie black comedy drama.
A ghost returns from beyond the grave, and literally haunts her husband’s life by possessing a vacuum cleaner.
A Useful Ghost opens in cinemas on January 16, 2026
story and trailer: vimooz.me/mz6jz0
A ghost returns from beyond the grave, and literally haunts her husband’s life by possessing a vacuum cleaner.
A Useful Ghost opens in cinemas on January 16, 2026
story and trailer: vimooz.me/mz6jz0
#MyFathersShadow – UK Oscar entry and Akinola Davies Jr’s family reunion drama unfolds against the backdrop of the 1993 Nigerian presidential election. My Father's Shadow opens in theaters on February 6, 2026.
story and trailer: vimooz.me/ziqel0
story and trailer: vimooz.me/ziqel0
December 4, 2025 at 1:52 AM
#MyFathersShadow – UK Oscar entry and Akinola Davies Jr’s family reunion drama unfolds against the backdrop of the 1993 Nigerian presidential election. My Father's Shadow opens in theaters on February 6, 2026.
story and trailer: vimooz.me/ziqel0
story and trailer: vimooz.me/ziqel0
#OneBattleAfterAnother topped the #NBRAwards National Board of Review 2025 honorees, winning Best Film; and awards for Paul Thomas Anderson, #LeonardoDiCaprio, Benicio Del Toro and Chase Infiniti.
story: vimooz.me/2gem19
story: vimooz.me/2gem19
December 3, 2025 at 8:28 PM
#OneBattleAfterAnother topped the #NBRAwards National Board of Review 2025 honorees, winning Best Film; and awards for Paul Thomas Anderson, #LeonardoDiCaprio, Benicio Del Toro and Chase Infiniti.
story: vimooz.me/2gem19
story: vimooz.me/2gem19
In Cold Light plunges you deep into a criminal underworld where Maika Monroe stars as Ava, a woman freshly released from prison, desperate to reclaim what she lost. #InColdLight See trailer: vimooz.me/hsyqhp
December 3, 2025 at 7:35 PM
In Cold Light plunges you deep into a criminal underworld where Maika Monroe stars as Ava, a woman freshly released from prison, desperate to reclaim what she lost. #InColdLight See trailer: vimooz.me/hsyqhp
A quiet man with a troubled past – Shelter delivers the kind of suspense fans of intense thrillers live for. The film stars Jason Statham as Mason, a reclusive man living by the sea whose life is upended when he rescues a young girl caught in a brutal storm. #Shelter See trailer: vimooz.me/r20x0j
December 3, 2025 at 6:35 PM
A quiet man with a troubled past – Shelter delivers the kind of suspense fans of intense thrillers live for. The film stars Jason Statham as Mason, a reclusive man living by the sea whose life is upended when he rescues a young girl caught in a brutal storm. #Shelter See trailer: vimooz.me/r20x0j
When her wedding day turns into an unimaginable tragedy, Nicole P. Bell fights for justice. #Aftershock
December 3, 2025 at 5:35 PM
When her wedding day turns into an unimaginable tragedy, Nicole P. Bell fights for justice. #Aftershock
BFI will honor filmmaker Guillermo del Toro with its highest accolade, a BFI Fellowship, recognizing his “extraordinary contribution to film and the distinctive artistry that runs through his work, and as a Mexican filmmaker, in both Spanish and English.” #BFI Read more: vimooz.me/o2n6eo
December 3, 2025 at 4:35 PM
BFI will honor filmmaker Guillermo del Toro with its highest accolade, a BFI Fellowship, recognizing his “extraordinary contribution to film and the distinctive artistry that runs through his work, and as a Mexican filmmaker, in both Spanish and English.” #BFI Read more: vimooz.me/o2n6eo
Ira Sachs’ Peter Hujar’s Day starring Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall, leads the nominations for the 41st annual edition of the Film Independent Spirit Awards with five nominations including Best Feature. #PeterHujarsDay Read more: vimooz.me/k32doo
December 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Ira Sachs’ Peter Hujar’s Day starring Ben Whishaw and Rebecca Hall, leads the nominations for the 41st annual edition of the Film Independent Spirit Awards with five nominations including Best Feature. #PeterHujarsDay Read more: vimooz.me/k32doo
#OneBattleAfterAnother was voted Best Film of 2025 by the #NewYorkFilmCriticsCircle along with Best Supporting Actor for Benicio del Toro.
#TheSecretAgent won Best International Film, and Best Actor for Wagner Moura.
complete list of winners vimooz.me/7mtv8v
#TheSecretAgent won Best International Film, and Best Actor for Wagner Moura.
complete list of winners vimooz.me/7mtv8v
December 2, 2025 at 10:08 PM
#OneBattleAfterAnother was voted Best Film of 2025 by the #NewYorkFilmCriticsCircle along with Best Supporting Actor for Benicio del Toro.
#TheSecretAgent won Best International Film, and Best Actor for Wagner Moura.
complete list of winners vimooz.me/7mtv8v
#TheSecretAgent won Best International Film, and Best Actor for Wagner Moura.
complete list of winners vimooz.me/7mtv8v
#CalleMalaga directed by Maryam Touzani will open and #Glenrothan directed by Brian Cox will close 37th Palm Springs International Film Festival set to run from January 2-12, 2026. #filmsky
continue reading: vimooz.me/3c2h4e
continue reading: vimooz.me/3c2h4e
December 2, 2025 at 8:41 PM
#CalleMalaga directed by Maryam Touzani will open and #Glenrothan directed by Brian Cox will close 37th Palm Springs International Film Festival set to run from January 2-12, 2026. #filmsky
continue reading: vimooz.me/3c2h4e
continue reading: vimooz.me/3c2h4e
#AnneHathaway and #MichaelaCoel star in #MotherMary psychosexual thriller. Directed by David Lowery, Hathaway is a global pop superstar at the edge of her own reinvention, and Coel as the fashion designer whose creations once shaped her public identity. Story and trailer: vimooz.me/yajc5d
December 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
#AnneHathaway and #MichaelaCoel star in #MotherMary psychosexual thriller. Directed by David Lowery, Hathaway is a global pop superstar at the edge of her own reinvention, and Coel as the fashion designer whose creations once shaped her public identity. Story and trailer: vimooz.me/yajc5d
#OneBattleAfterAnother wins Best Feature at the 35th #GothamAwards. #ItWasJustanAccident won Best International Feature, along with Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for #JafarPanahi. #MyFathersShadow won Breakthrough Director for Akinola Davies Jr.
Story: vimooz.me/s0caqh
Story: vimooz.me/s0caqh
December 2, 2025 at 4:23 AM
#OneBattleAfterAnother wins Best Feature at the 35th #GothamAwards. #ItWasJustanAccident won Best International Feature, along with Best Director and Best Original Screenplay for #JafarPanahi. #MyFathersShadow won Breakthrough Director for Akinola Davies Jr.
Story: vimooz.me/s0caqh
Story: vimooz.me/s0caqh
Netflix debuts ‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’ teaser trailer and Combs fires back with a statement. "Netflix’s so-called ‘documentary’ is a shameful hit piece." #SeanCombsTheReckoning
story and teaser: vimooz.me/6vt5yi
story and teaser: vimooz.me/6vt5yi
December 2, 2025 at 3:34 AM
Netflix debuts ‘Sean Combs: The Reckoning’ teaser trailer and Combs fires back with a statement. "Netflix’s so-called ‘documentary’ is a shameful hit piece." #SeanCombsTheReckoning
story and teaser: vimooz.me/6vt5yi
story and teaser: vimooz.me/6vt5yi
#JodieFoster stars in the French language mystery thriller #APrivateLife as a Paris-based psychoanalyst whose life takes a dark turn after the sudden death of one of her patients.
Story and trailer: vimooz.me/2399qs
Story and trailer: vimooz.me/2399qs
December 2, 2025 at 3:11 AM
#JodieFoster stars in the French language mystery thriller #APrivateLife as a Paris-based psychoanalyst whose life takes a dark turn after the sudden death of one of her patients.
Story and trailer: vimooz.me/2399qs
Story and trailer: vimooz.me/2399qs
Amid the fake roles he plays, Phillip's opening up to Mia becomes his first honest step. #RentalFamily
December 2, 2025 at 12:35 AM
Amid the fake roles he plays, Phillip's opening up to Mia becomes his first honest step. #RentalFamily
He is living a lie, yet Phillip knows backing out could hurt someone who needs him most. #RentalFamily
December 1, 2025 at 11:35 PM
He is living a lie, yet Phillip knows backing out could hurt someone who needs him most. #RentalFamily