APRIL 25, 2022

From 'The Bad Guys' to 'The Northman,' Younger Audiences Lead a Box-Office Comeback "The Northman," "The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent," and "Everything Everywhere All at Once" suggest original films still have a shot.  By Tom Brueggemann

'Ozark' Season 4, Part 2 Review: The Final Episodes Craft an Emphatic Follow Through (No Spoilers) Netflix's Emmy-winning crime drama reaches a conclusion befitting what's come before.  By Ben Travers	How Nicolas Cage Wound Up Kissing His Younger Self in 'The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent' The actor and his director explain the technology and motive behind his confrontation with his younger (and wilder!) self.  By Eric Kohn

Michel Hazanavicius Renames Cannes Opener 'Z' Due to Similarity to Russian Hate Symbol The letter "Z" is often used as a symbol of support for Putin's invasion of Ukraine.  By Christian Zilko	2022 Emmy Predictions: Who Will Win at the Primetime Emmy Awards? With the 2022 Emmy Awards ahead, follow along for predictions on how shows like "Ted Lasso," "Succession," and "The White Lotus" will fare.  By Marcus Jones

	After CNN+: Let's Hear from Seeso, Streaming's Original Epic Fail Evan Shapiro's Seeso, the NBCUniversal predecessor to Peacock, lasted all of 18 months — twice as long as CNN+ and Quibi's lifetimes c … By Tony Maglio
	What Should Netflix Do? Three Words: 'Drive My Car' (Column) With its renewed focus on "right-sized budgets," Netflix could tighten its belt and help the film community all at once.  By Eric Kohn
	'Flux Gourmet' Trailer: Peter Strickland's Culinary Satire Is a Gonzo Confection Exclusive: The "Berberian Sound Studio" and "Duke of Burgundy" director once again pushes the limits of good taste with the IFC Midnight rel … By Ryan Lattanzio
	'The Baby' Review: Paranormal Horror Comedy Is a Warped Modern Fairy Tale Michelle de Swarte stars in this eerie collection of ideas about parenting and family, where the individual pieces work better than the whol … By Steve Greene
	Steven Spielberg Details How Harrison Ford Helped Get 'E.T.' Made Spielberg originally shared his idea for the story on the set of "Raiders of the Lost Ark."  By Christian Zilko