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Telluride Lineup includes ‘The Debut,’ ‘Wild Horse Nine,’ ‘Tender Loving Care’ ‘Alpha Gang’ and ‘The Long Winter’

World Premieres will include Simon Stone’s “Elsinore,” Jesse Eisenberg’s “The Debut,” Mike Leigh’s “Tender Loving Care,” Andrew Haigh’s “A Long Winter,” and The Zellner’s “Alpha Gang.”

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Monica Barbaro and Margaret Qualley in the Mix for Tom Holland’s Fred Astaire Biopic

The actresses being considered to play Adele Astaire — Fred’s older sister — in the Paul King-directed biopic are now down to Monica Barbaro and Margaret Qualley.

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‘The Uprising’ Draws Negative Early Reactions — Not A Robin Hood Movie?

Andrew Garfield leads the peasant revolt in Paul Greengrass’ “The Uprising,” and the first reactions are mostly mixed-to-negative, which is unusual these days

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Sandra Hüller to Play Male Writer in Maria Schrader’s ‘Work and Structure’

Hüller, known for her roles in “Anatomy of a Fall,” and “The Zone of Interest,” will take on the role of Wolfgang Herrndorf, who began recording his experiences after receiving a terminal brain tumor diagnosis.

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‘The Runner,’ Starring Gal Gadot, Is One of 2026’s Worsty-Reviewed Films With a 9% on Rotten Tomatoes

“The Runner,” which is basically another riff on “Run Lola Run,” a movie centered on characters moving through a city, is getting some of the worst reviews of the year.

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August 19, 2019
3-Hour ‘Midsommar' Director's Cut Screened in NYC
August 19, 2019

This year’s 12th edition of the Scary Movies festival at Film at Lincoln Center premiered Ari Aster’s extended version of “Midsommar” this past Saturday.

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Oscars: ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ is an Early Best Picture Contender

April 30, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

We haven’t spoken much here about “Everything, Everywhere All at Once,” but its performance at the domestic box-office cannot be ignored.

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Most Anticipated Foreign-Language Films of 2022

April 29, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

In our annual 40 Most Anticipated Movies of 2022 list, I only had 6 titles that were foreign-language. A few reader complaints ensued.

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‘Lux Aeterna': Gaspar Noe's 51-Minute Movie-Within-A-Movie [Review]

April 29, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

I will give Gaspar Noe’s “Lux Aeterna” a decent amount of ink here despite it having premiered 3 years ago at Cannes and the fact that it is only 51 minutes in length. The man is no doubt a provocateur, but an immensely talented one at that.

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The Eight Times 3D Movies Actually Delivered

April 29, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

James Cameron’s “Avatar” boosted the 3D market for a period of time, until it lost all steam, due to an incalculable amount of films trying to take advantage of the fad by upgrading their non-3D movies into 3D movies.

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‘BROS’ Word-of-Mouth is GREAT

April 29, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

The buzz around the summer comedy BROS (08.12.22) is that it will be a major breakout hit for Universal.

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Bruno Dumont’s ‘The Empire’ Can Be Added to Cannes 2023

April 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Bruno Dumont just confirmed he will be shooting new film, “The Empire,” in the summer. The goal is a 2023 release, presumably a Cannes premiere.

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‘Top Gun: Maverick’: First Screening Reactions

April 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

I wasn’t planning on prioritizing this film at Cannes, but I will probably be lining up now for its first screening at Lumiere on 05.20.22

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Park Chan-wook’s ‘Decision to Leave’ Bought By … MUBI?

April 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Concerning news this morning regarding one of the more highly anticipated Cannes 2022 titles.

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Olivia Wilde Served By Ex-Partner While Presenting Her New Movie On-Stage

April 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

I’m not at CinemaCon this year, but you gotta imagine Olivia Wilde being furious about what happened to her on Wednesday.

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Jordan Peele’s ‘Nope’ Was Screened a Few Weeks Ago

April 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

When a secret screening of Jordan Peele’s “Nope” occurred a few weeks back, I spoke to two people who attended and both of them mentioned the film’s resemblances to M. Night Shyamalan’s “Signs.”

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A Few Updates on David O. Russell’s ‘Amsterdam’ AKA ‘Canterbury Glass’

April 27, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

David O. Russell’s next film just went from being called “Canterbury Glass” back to its original title, “Amsterdam.” This whole project is honestly a train wreck waiting to be unleashed on the moviegoing public.

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Oscars Buzz For ‘Elvis’ …

April 27, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

I have honestly been very weary about the early buzz that was being generated for Baz Luhrmann’s “Elvis,” but it sounds like it could be legitimate.

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Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s ‘Bardo’ Bought By Netflix

April 27, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Here comes another Netflix splash into the Oscar race. The streaming giant has bought Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s “Bardo (False Chronicle of a Handful of Truths).”

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‘Don’t Worry Darling’: Olivia Wilde Premieres Footage of Her Psychological Thriller [CinemaCon]

April 27, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

“Auteur” Olivia Wilde (“Booksmart”) is at CinemaCon in Vegas showcasing footage of her upcoming second directorial effort, “Don’t Worry Darling.”

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‘I Wanna Dance With Somebody’: Test-Screening Reaction For Upcoming Whitney Houston Biopic

April 27, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Sony Pictures’ Whitney Houston biopic starring Naomi Ackie has been test-screened in Las Vegas. Ackie plays the late iconic R&B singer, whose hit song inspired the title.

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Martin Scorsese’s Best Film of the 21st Century?

April 26, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

In yesterday’s Best Consecutive Great Movie Streaks debate, a few people mentioned why Martin Scorsese’s 21st century streak of films were mentioned and not some of the runs he had in the ‘70s, ‘80s and ‘90s.

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‘Happening’: Audrey Diwan’s Golden Lion Winner is a Stunningly Visceral Achievement [Review]

April 26, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

French-Lebanese filmmaker Audrey Diwan’s sophomore feature won the top prize at Venice in September.

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Cannes: Vincent Lindon Will Preside Over Trier, Nichols, Farhadi, Rapace, Hall, Ly, and Padukone

April 26, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

The Cannes Film Festival finally revealed its competition jury, with French actor Vincent Lindon presiding as President of the Jury for the 75th anniversary of the festival.

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Lars von Trier Has Edited ‘Kingdom Exodus’ Into A Feature-Length Film

April 26, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Lars von Trier's “Kingdom Exodus” could screen at Venice. This, according to Louise Vesth, of Zentropa.

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Roman Polanski’s ‘The Palace’ Sets its Sights on Venice Premiere; Alexander Desplat to Compose the Score

April 25, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Olivier Masucci has been named the lead of Roman Polanski's latest film, “The Palace,” with Fanny Ardant also joining. As previously reported, Mickey Rourke is also part of the cast.

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Fritz Lang’s ‘M’ Tops the Best Films of the 1930s, According to 100+ Critics

We’ve gone through the decades. The ‘40s ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s, ‘90s, ‘2000s, and ‘2010s. — all revisited, argued over. Now, here are the results for the best films of the 1930s.

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Critics Poll: ‘Citizen Kane' Named Best Film of the 1940s

The results are in, and according to critics, this decade filled with cinematic riches did not have a better film than Orson Welles’ “Citizen Kane.” Nobody should be surprised by this result. “Citizen Kane” changed cinema forever.

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Critics Poll: ‘Vertigo’ Named Best Film of the 1950s, Over 120 Participants

It was a closer race than anticipated, but Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” has topped our best of the ’50s poll, besting Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen’s “Singin’ in the Rain” by just two votes.

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Critics Poll: Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Tops Our 1960s Critics Poll

We’ve already covered the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. Now we have the results for the Best Films of the 1960s.

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