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Okay Focus Features, you REALLY have our attention now with your feature film adaptation of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical "Cats", with the addition of Dame Judi Dench.   Dame Judi DenchPhoto by Andrea Raffin / Shutterstock.com Earlier this week, it was revealed that Idris Elba would be joining the film as Macavaty, the bad guy who is the terror[...]

The cameras are rolling on the feature film continuation of the Crawley family saga, and Focus Features has announced an expected release date for the Downton Abbey movie. According to Deadline, Downton Abbey will bow in theaters September 20th 2019 Focus Features chairman Peter Kujawski said: "Since the series ended, fans of Downton have long been waiting for the Crawley family's[...]

Margot Robbie and Saoirse Ronan only met once while filming Mary Queen of Scots, and they reportedly both broke down sobbing.

The end of the year is when all of the awards movies start to come out, and Focus Features has thrown their hat into the ring with On the Basis of Sex This is a movie about Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the case she brought before the supreme court that helped overturn gender discrimination Focus[...]

The first trailer for the upcoming film "Mary Queen of Scots" from Focus Features staring Saoirse Ronan and Margot Robbie hit this morning.

A24 is branching out into television with their space-comedy "Moonbase 8" staring John C. Reilly, Tim Heidecker, and Fred Armisen.

Today Focus Features released two character posters of the leading ladies in full costume and hair, ahead of a trailer drop which is reportedly coming tomorrow. Mary Queen of Scots explores the turbulent life of the charismatic Mary Stuart Queen of France at 16 and widowed at 18, Mary defies pressure to remarry Instead, she[...]

It's pretty obvious that director Spike Lee and producer Jordan Peele don't want there to be any debate about the upcoming Focus Features production BlacKkKlansman The trailer is already doing a great job of that by ending with David Duke chanting "America first" to a crowd of screaming Ku Klux Klan members Now we have[...]

The first trailer for Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman ends with a scene that features a slogan that will be very familiar to some people.

Oscar nominee Felicity Jones made a pretty fabulous comparison between Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Rocky title character Rocky Balboa during the Focus Features CinemaCon presentation in Las Vegas. LOS ANGELES, CA – JANUARY 25, 2015: Felicity Jones at the 2015 Screen Actors Guild Awards at the Shrine Auditorium.By Featureflash Photo Agency "She reminded me a bit[...]

Awards season nominations are heating up, and Focus Features wants you to remember just how good Gary Oldman is in Darkest Hour The film, from director Joe Wright (Atonement, Pan), chronicles the election of the infamous Prime Minister and resulting effect he had. Joined in the film by Ben Mendelsohn as King George VI, the pair begins at odds[...]

Focus Features, the studio the released the film, has sent us this behind-the-scenes video showing the making of one of the amazing stop-motion characters from the film This is how you make an 18-foot puppet. An epic action-adventure from acclaimed animation studio LAIKA Clever, kindhearted Kubo (voiced by Art Parkinson of "Game of Thrones") ekes out[...]

With Kubo and the Two Strings coming to theaters August 19th, Focus Features has an awesome interact map to share with you. Kubo's quest stretches far and wide through the mystical realm of the Vastlands With his protectors Monkey and Beetle by his side, Kubo unlocks more of his powers at every challenge, racing toward an epic[...]

This week we see the release of The Boxtrolls on Blu-ray and DVD. The film is a stop-motion animation based on the novel Here Be Monsters! by Alan Snow. I