It’s been a long time coming, but production on Michael Mann’s “Ferrari” has officially begun in Italy.

Word around the campfire is that Noah Baumbach’s “White Noise” won’t be ready for the September festivals and that a possible world premiere at NYFF is becoming more and more of a possibility.

Variety‘s Elizabeth Wagmeister and Sasha Urban are reporting that Armie Hammer is now working at a hotel resort in the Cayman Islands, in a cubicle and reportedly specializing in selling timeshares.

IndieWire’s Ryan Lattanzio has previewed films that could make a splash at Telluride. If you’ve been reading this site then you know who the usual suspects are.

I already weighed in on Joe and Anthony Russo’s “The Gray Man,” which makes their last movie (“Cherry”) look like “Citizen Kane” in comparison.

Maria Schrader’s “She Said” just released its trailer and … TV movie vibes? I’m sure it’s better than that, but it all feels rather familiar, at least the way the trailer delivers the drama.

David Gordon Green’s “Halloween Ends,” the final chapter of the rebooted Michael Myers trilogy, screened in New Jersey on Tuesday evening. Here’s a reaction:

Well, it’s official, the madman is actually going through with this thing. According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution, Francis Ford Coppola is already in pre-production on “Megapolis.”

Woody Allen’s movies have almost always been well-received in France, safe for a few exceptions.

Last month, it crushed me to learn that Ari Aster’s “Disappointment Blvd” was only going to be released next year.

I can’t be 100% sure how legit this is. It does come from a source who has been right before, but it’s kind of fun to believe that THIS is what Todd Phillips, Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga have in store for us with “Joker 2: Folie à Deux.”

On a remote island along the Croatian coast, 17-year-old Julija (Gracija Filipovic) dives for fish with her abusive father Ante.

This past May witnessed a very strange Cannes Film Festival come and go.

The vultures within the Iranian government have arrested filmmaker Jafar Panahi. For what? Protesting fellow filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof‘s arrest.

A test screening for Sam Mendes’ “Empire of Light” will be occurring this evening in Los Angeles. Last I heard, the film wasn’t remotely ready.

Here’s a rumour currently circulating: George Miller will be directing the ‘Fury Road’ sequel, titled "Mad Max: Wasteland," right after the release of ‘Furiosa,’ which is currently filming.

I received an email message from someone who is a higher-up at an unnamed streaming service (not Netflix). They claim to have seen David O. Russell’s “Amsterdam.”

An in-the-know Italian programmer who knows the entire Venice lineup already is telling me that I got 11 comp titles correctly in my latest predictions.

The most expensive Netflix movie ever produced is being released next Friday. It’s called “The Gray Man.” Have you heard of it?