Screen Time: Episode 13 100125

Screen Time: Episode 13 100125
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In this episode of Screen Time, Stephen Steps Lowe kicks off 2025 by diving into the most anticipated films, TV shows, and games set for release this year

The show takes a close look at several upcoming highlights, including films like The Seed of the Sacred Fig, a political thriller from Mohammad Rasoulof, and A Real Pain, a dramedy starring Kieran Culkin. Steps also discusses the Velvet Goldmine soundtrack, a vibrant mix of glam rock, which complements the film’s exploration of fame and identity in the 1970s.

Moving on to upcoming movie news, Stephen highlights a few key titles slated for release in 2025, such as Steven Soderbergh’s Black Bag, a gripping espionage thriller starring Cate Blanchett, and Joseph Kosinski's F1, which follows Brad Pitt’s retired Formula 1 driver. Other exciting projects include the action-packed Ballerina, a John Wick spinoff featuring Ana de Armas, and Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy, a new chapter in the beloved comedy series.

On the TV side, shows like The White Lotus Season 3, Paradise, and The Last of Us Season 2 are among the most eagerly awaited returns.

Finally, Stephen covers gaming news, from the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 set in modern-day Vice City, to the thrilling heist game Den of Wolves. Other titles include Bionic Bay, a time-bending platformer, and the enigmatic Death Stranding 2.

As always, Screen Time offers a comprehensive look at the world of entertainment, with a mix of in-depth reviews, fun facts, and sneak peeks into what's next for film, TV, and gaming.

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