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NEON Announces Awards Season Release Date for Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s ‘All of a Sudden’
Here is the press release: NEON announced today that ALL OF A SUDDEN will open exclusively in theaters on November 25, 2026. The latest feature from writer/director Ryusuke Hamaguchi (Academy Award® winning Drive My Car) premiered in competition at the 2026 Cannes Film Festival, where its two lead actresses, Virginie Efira and Tao Okamoto, were […] More
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Official Trailer Released for ‘Hope’
An official trailer has been released for South Korean monster movie Hope, which set the Cannes Film Festival ablaze earlier this year. NEON will be releasing the movie in theaters on September 9th, and this first full look at the film showcases some of what captured audiences back at Cannes. This is the synopsis, via […] More
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NEON Announces December Release Date for ‘Clarissa’
Here is the press release from NEON announcing a December 11th, 2026 release date for Clarissa. Take a look: NEON announced today that CLARISSA will open in select theaters on December 11, 2026. The second feature film from twin brother directing duo Arie and Chuko (EYIMOFE (This is my Desire)) had its world premiere at […] More
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NEON is Close to Picking Up ‘Artificial’ From Luca Guadagnino
The controversy surrounding the Sam Altman film Artificial from Luca Guadagnino appears to be reaching a conclusion. We reported here on the issues plaguing the nearly completed movie, as Amazon had opted not to release it. Once again, Andrew Garfield stars as the OpenAI founder, while the rest of the cast includes Monica Barbaro, Ike Barinholtz, and Yura Borisov in […] More
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NEON Sets September Release Date for ‘Hope’
One of the buzzier titles at the Cannes Film Festival was Hope, the South Korean monster movie. As one of NEON’s many festival offerings this year, not only was it speculated to be in line for awards, but also a substantial stateside release. Well, we now know when the film will be hitting theaters, and […] More
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Which Titles From the 79th Cannes Film Festival Could Become Major Oscar Contenders?
Last weekend, the 79th Cannes Film Festival came to a close, with the Palme d’Or going to Cristian Mungiu‘s Fjord. Every year, the end of Cannes is a point where I take a fresh look at my year in advance Oscar predictions. Next week, I’ll likely have an updated predictions piece to share with you, […] More
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NEON Acquires Next Project From ‘Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie’ Filmmaker Matt Johnson
We may well be about to see the explosion of Matt Johnson as a creative force. He’s been killing it for years just slightly below the radar, but last year into this year really marked a new moment in his career. The passion for Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie has been something to […] More
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Interview: Writer/Director Damian McCarthy and Star Adam Scott on Filming ‘Hokum’
Neon’s Hokum sees Adam Scott portraying novelist Ohm Bauman, who goes to scatter his parents’ ashes at a remote inn. While there, he is consumed by tales of a witch haunting the honeymoon suite and disturbing visions, which eventually lead him to confront the dark corners of his past after a strange disappearance. Damian McCarthy, […] More
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NEON Acquires Bong Joon-Ho Animated Film ‘Ally’
Bong Joon-Ho and NEON have had a fruitful partnership in the past, having teamed up for Parasite. Oscar wins for Best Picture and Best Director, just to name two, points to a real success. Now, they’re together again, this time for the filmmaker’s upcoming animated film. According to Deadline, NEON has acquired Ally, which is […] More
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CinemaCon 2026: GKIDS Brings ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ News and NEON Preview Their Slate
NEON and GKIDS delivered one of the most eclectic and globally minded presentations at CinemaCon, leaning heavily into filmmaker-driven projects, international cinema, and bold genre storytelling while reaffirming their commitment to the theatrical experience. The showcase balanced prestige, provocation, and spectacle, offering a slate that ranged from kaiju blockbusters to intimate psychological dramas and boundary-pushing […] More
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NEON Gives Awards-Friendly Christmas Day Release to ‘A Place in Hell’ From Chloe Domont
After impressing with Fair Play a few years back, a lot of eyes are on filmmaker Chloe Domont‘s follow-up. We already knew that it was going to be A Place in Hell, as well as that NEON had picked up the movie. Now, we know when we’re going to be seeing it. Read on for […] More
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Film Review: ‘Exit 8’ is a Faithful and Largely Successful Adaptation of What Seemed Like an Unadaptable Video Game
Despite being reasonably knowledgable about video games, I’ll admit that The Exit 8 had snuck below my radar. A so-called “walking simulator” of sorts, it’s a genre of game I don’t always vibe with, but on occasion can become engrossed within. Firewatch, for example, I fell in love with. I say this bring up how […] More












