independent film

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The film grossed almost $100 million in the United States, becoming the top-grossing picture for independent film distributor A24.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The actor and producer recently appeared in the horror film “Longlegs,” which became the “highest grossing independent film of the year,” with $100 million at the box office, according to Variety.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 16, 2026

Larkin, who has previously appeared in major Hollywood productions such as London Has Fallen opposite Gerard Butler, is returning to his roots for this independent film, set in Scotland.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

And what will happen to the independent film industry if its cornerstone festival loses its footing?

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

When Sundance began, Redford was fighting against the mainstream perception that, if a big-name actor did an independent film, their career was in peril.

From Salon • Sep. 21, 2025