The place was packed, with over 300 invitees — “a who’s who of heavy hitters” that includes friends and family of Coppola’s. Al Pacino and Roger Corman were spotted there. All of the studio chiefs were in attendance.
Read moreAnthony Mackie Says There’s Not Much Creative Freedom in the MCU
Anthony Mackie is the latest one. He’s now willing to admit working in the MCU has its difficulties. In an interview with RadioTimes, he talks about feeling hemmed while working on Marvel projects …
Read moreRobert Zemeckis' ‘Here' Earns Record Test Scores for Sony
I keep hearing great things about Robert Zemeckis’ “Here,” starring Tom Hanks, Robin Wright and Paul Bettany and, much like everything Zemeckis does these days, it’s steeped in the latest technological breakthrough.
Read moreAri Aster's ‘Eddington' Might Tackle ... [SPOILERS]
A resident of Truth or Consequences, NM (yes, that’s the name of the town) where filming on Ari Aster’s “Eddington” has been set for the last month, is spilling the beans on Aster’s film and it’s quite the twist.
Read more‘Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire' Panned by Critics
There’s still a fanbase for these types of movies, that’s why ‘Godzilla X Kong’ is being projected to have a domestic opening of $50 million this weekend, including a $135 million worldwide tally.
Read more‘Blade' to Start Production in Fall 2024
Are we to believe the intel that Marvel’s “Blade” is FINALLY headed into production this fall? That’s what was being suggested to me on Monday. Now, Production Weekly has a posting for shooting to begin … in the fall.
Read moreRussell Crowe Says ‘Robin Hood' Director's Cut is A Much Better Film
Have we taken “Robin Hood” for granted all these years? Much like most of Scott’s films, there is a director’s cut (which I have not seen) and Crowe recently went on X to bang the drums for it, almost 14 years later.
Read moreTrailer for Jerry Seinfeld’s ‘Unfrosted: The Pop-Tart Story'
Léa Seydoux and Tony Leung to Lead Ildikó Enyedi’s ‘Silent Friend'
Ildikó Enyedi is a notable name in the euro film circuit. She’s now working on a new film, set to shoot next month, titled “Silent Friend.” It’s set to star Tony Leung and Léa Seydoux.
Read moreLuc Besson's ‘Dracula’ Begins Production — Stars Caleb Landry Jones and Christoph Waltz
Luc Besson is confirming that production has begun on “Dracula” in Finland. Shooting is set to continue until July. It’s being described by Besson as a “love story.”
Read moreBacklash! Scorsese to Host & Produce 8-Part Religious Docu-Series for Fox News
Scorsese will be partnering with Fox News’ streamer, Fox Nation, to host and produce the series. Given the vehement hate some have for Fox News, it didn’t take long for backlash to ensue.
Read moreRolling Stone's 50 Worst Movies by Great Directors List
Almost every brilliant filmmaker has their fair share of duds — I’d argue that there are some exceptions, Kubrick is one of them, but, for, the most part, it’s very hard to have a perfect filmography.
Read moreDarren Aronofsky's ‘Caught Steeling' to Star Austin Butler — '90s NYC Crime Thriller
The film follows a burned-out former baseball player who is plunged into a wild fight for survival in the downtown criminal underworld of ‘90s NYC. Sounds like something the Safdies would concoct.
Read moreScott Derrickson To Remake ‘Night Of The Hunter’
Here’s another dubious attempt. Director Scott Derrickson, known for his work on “The Black Phone” and “Doctor Strange,” is set to helm a remake of Charles Laughton’s goth-horror masterpiece “The Night of The Hunter.”
Read moreSteven Spielberg: ‘Dune: Part Two’ is “One of the Most Brilliant Sci-Fi Films I’ve Ever Seen"
‘Kinds of Kindness' Teaser ...
Lanthimos’ latest one is called “Kinds of Kindness” and it’s set up for a June 21 release, which means it’ll very likely have a world premiere at Cannes in May. A teaser trailer was just released by Searchlight.
Read more‘Top Gun 3' Has “A Wonderful Story Idea," But No Start date
Now, when would ‘Top Gun 3’ start production? Cruise is already busy having signed on to Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and, possibly, Quentin Tarantino’s latest films.
Read moreBenoît Delhomme’s ‘Mother’s Instinct' Released in the UK to Mixed Reviews
Richard Linklater's ‘Nouvelle Vague' Shot in Black and White 1:33
The cinematographer will be David Chambille, who photographed Bruno Dumont’s last three films. Furthermore, “Nouvelle Vague” will be shot in black and white 1:33 just like Godard’s “Breathless” was lensed in 1959.
Read moreJeremy Allen White to Star as Bruce Springsteen in A24's Biopic
A few months ago, I reported that director Scott Cooper was working on a biopic tackling legendary singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen’s recording of his 1982 landmark album, “Nebraska.”
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