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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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Ridley Scott Says “I Didn’t Say That” After Calling ‘The Dog Stars’ His Best Movie Since ‘The Martian’

In June 2026, Scott told The Buyer that “The Dog Stars” is “probably the best movie I’ve done since The Martian.” He’s now denying he ever said that.

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The Russos Defend Shooting ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Without a Finished Script: “We’re Improvisation-Based Directors”

Yes, ‘Doomsday’ was shot without a finalized script. It was being written as production rolled on. The screenplay was still under development on set, with daily rewrites and updates in progress.

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Paul Schrader’s ‘Three Guns at Dawn’ Is Now an AI Movie, Antoine Fuqua No Longer Involved

Schrader has been open to AI in filmmaking. He frequently posts AI-generated images of himself on Facebook and has admitted to using AI for script ideas. Did it come up with this new version of “Three Guns at Dawn”?

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‘Ink’: Danny Boyle’s Rupert Murdoch Biopic Starts Electric, Then Loses Steam [Review]

The film is at its best when it’s simply being loud and messy — which isn’t enough of the time. And it’s fitting that a movie about The Sun should feel exactly that way.

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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: Anne Thompson Omits ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once' in Her Predictions

July 30, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

I took a closer look at Anne Thompson’s early Best Picture predictions and NOT ONCE did she mention “Everything Everywhere All At Once” as a possible contender.

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‘The Wager’: Scorsese Set to Direct DiCaprio in 1740s Sea Epic

July 29, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

While we anticipate Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon,” the legendary filmmaker is already setting his sights on another movie produced by Apple.

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TIFF: Midnight Madness Lineup Announced Next Tuesday

July 29, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Now that the core of its 2022 lineup has been revealed, the Toronto International Film Festival is set to announce the sidebars. First comes the Midnight Madness section on Tuesday.

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Will Smith Apologizes: ‘I’m Trying Not to Think of Myself as a Piece of Sh*t’

July 29, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Will Smith’s assault of Chris Rock during the last Oscars put his career in jeopardy, or at the very least in temporary hiatus.

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‘She Said’ to World Premiere at NYFF

July 29, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

In her latest Oscar rundown for IndieWire, Anne Thompson might have let it slip that Maria Schrader’s “She Said” will screen at the New York Film Festival:

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Steven Spielberg’s Best Films

July 29, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

There’s always heated debate around here whenever Steven Spielberg’s name comes up in a conversation.

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Best Inspiring Netflix Movies That Will Give You Motivation to Study In 2022

July 29, 2022 John Torre

If you’re in search of the movies that motivate you to study, you’ve come to the right place.

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What’s Left?

July 29, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

With TIFF announcing around 70% of its lineup, and Venice unveiling its full lineup, these are the orphaned titles that could still figure in the conversation in Toronto (another announcement from them coming in August).

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‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Could Still Come Out This Year

July 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

There’s a war of words going on between pundits Erik Anderson and Clayton Davis on Twitter.

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Alfonso Cuarón Set to Direct ‘Jane’

July 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

If you’re wondering what Alfonso Cuarón might be doing next, or after he completes his Apple+ starring Gary Oldman, then look no further than a movie about Phillip K. Dick.

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Telluride Lineup Taking Shape ..

July 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Every year, the curation at the Telluride Film Festival is almost second-to-none. If you want a good idea of what quality films to expect this fall season then what Telluride head Julie Huntsinger selects is the way to go.

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TIFF Lineup to World Premiere New Films By Farrelly, Hong, Lindholm and Selick

July 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Today’s announced lineup for the Toronto International Film Festival looks good, but the omissions are worrying.

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‘Blonde’ Trailer Gives Off Eerie Vibes, But What’s Up With That Accent?

July 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Here is the full trailer for Andrew Dominik’s “Blonde,” which seems to have leaked earlier than expected.

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‘Vengeance’: B.J. Novak’s Assertive Debut Tries to Find Answers in a Polarized America [Review]

July 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Ben Manalowitz (B.J. Novak), a journalist and podcaster from New York City, travels to West Texas to investigate the death of a girl he was hooking up with.

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Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ Teaser Officially Released

July 28, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

The teaser for Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer” has officially been released. The Black and White looks sumptuous. Again, we must ask, is the entire film in black and white?

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Cannes 2023 Evolving …

July 27, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

In his recent book titled, “Selection Officielle,” Thierry Fremaux alluded to, how after every Cannes edition wraps, he makes a rough list of the titles he would be seeking for the next year’s edition of the festival.

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TIFF Announcing First Wave of Titles Tomorrow

July 27, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

I’m being told not to expect too much from tomorrow‘s first wave TIFF announcement.

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Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’ Screens to Positive Reactions [Updated]

July 27, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

I’ll be updating this post when I get the two reactions I was promised later this morning, but, suffice to say, Steven Spielberg’s “The Fabelmans” test-screened last night in a Nanuet, New York multiplex.

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‘Disappointment Blvd’ Actor Says Ari Aster “Has Created His Own Film Genre”

July 27, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Last month, it crushed us to learn that Ari Aster’s “Disappointment Blvd” was only going to be released next year. This is a film that even the actors who worked on it can’t seem to properly describe.

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Fremaux Out of the French Oscar Submission Committee

July 27, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

This is a bit of a game changer if you follow the race for the Best International Oscar.

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Good/Great Movies That Don't Deserve Their “Rotten" Scores

These 31 titles clearly have their share of detractors — that’s why they’re “rotten” — and I expect some people to question a few of these picks. That’s fine. However, I believe most are strong films, worth reevaluating.

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‘Dune: Part Three’ Reportedly “Blew Away" Warner Bros. With Rough 3-Hour Cut as New Teaser Stuns

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What is David Fincher’s Best Film? 100+ Critics Say, No Contest, It’s ‘Zodiac’

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Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Glimpses of the Moon’ (Apparently) Starts Production This Month in Italy

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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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