‘Don’t Fear Darling’ Drama Kicks Off Fall Movie Season 

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Don’t Fear Darling, the Olivia Wilde movie lastly out this month, has been adopted by a path of drama that’s threatened to overshadow the precise movie, and a spitting incident involving Chris Pine and Harry Kinds on the Venice Movie Pageant this week solely heightened the stakes.

A collected all of the information popping out of Venice: “chris pine at a press conference, florence pugh showing up 15 mins late with an aperol spritz, tom cruise clinging to a plane and saying “see you at the movies!”, brendan fraser getting a six minute ovation…possibly cinema actually is again.”

Whereas Don’t Fear Darling isn’t getting nice opinions, the autumn film season will check out whether or not that summer season box-office bump was only a fluke.

In September, we’re wanting ahead to Netflix’s Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde (Sept. 28), and Gina Prince-Bythewood’s The Lady King (Sept. 16). Triangle of Disappointment, Ruben Östlund’s satire of the super-rich (and follow-up to The Sq.), makes its U.S. debut at Implausible Fest earlier than releasing Oct. 7.

It’s additionally spooky season, and I’m intrigued by Amazon’s pointless remake of Goodnight Mommy (Sept. 16), Paramount+’s Smile (Sept. 30), and Peacock’s Halloween Ends (Oct. 14), the ultimate Halloween film. (And it’s hopefully higher than no matter Halloween Kills was.)

After which Disney’s much-anticipated Black Panther: Wakanda Without end debuts Nov. 11.

Why it issues

The summer season field workplace numbers had been promising, however the No. 1 spot Labor Day weekend was Spider-Man: No Means Residence, a film that got here out in December.

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*First Printed: Sep 8, 2022, 6:00 am CDT

Audra Schroeder

Audra Schroeder is the STYO’s senior leisure author, and she or he focuses on streaming, comedy, and music. Her work has beforehand appeared within the Austin Chronicle, the Dallas Observer, NPR, ESPN, Bitch, and the Village Voice. She is predicated in Austin, Texas.

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