Come on, don’t tell me that the first thing you notice from this “Women Talking” trailer isn’t the terrible color grading.
Read more‘Everything Everywhere All At Once’ Gets Enthusiastic Response at Academy Screening
I gave “Everything Everywhere All At Once” a rewatch over the weekend. It still completely loses me once the kung-fu action kicks into high gear. For a good hour it works very well and then it just completely falls off the rails.
Read more‘Smile’ #1 at Box-Office, Proves Audiences Are Hungry For Good Horror Films
“Smile” grossed an estimated $17 million this weekend, which was only a 22% decrease from the previous weekend. Its estimated domestic total now stands at $47 million.
Read more‘Amsterdam’ Grossed $6.5 Million on Weekend Opening [Updated]
UPDATED: The numbers are in and the worst case scenario occurred. “Amsterdam” made just $6.5 million this weekend, it was shown in 3000+ screens.
Read moreRachel Morrison and Barry Jenkins’ ‘Flint Strong’ Test-Screening This Week
DP Rachel Morrison is known for her work on “Mudbound,” and “Black Panther.” Now she’s teaming up with Barry Jenkins for her directorial debut “Flint Strong.”
Read moreThe Safdies Working On New Film, Chalamet and Sandler Rumored to Star
Adam Sandler collaborated with Benny and Josh Safdie for A24’s brilliant “Uncut Gems” in 2019. This was another essential addition to the Safdies canon after “Heaven Knows What,” and “Good Time.”
Read moreTimothée Chalamet and James Mangold’s Bob Dylan Biopic is Back On and “Coming Soon”
The Bob Dylan biopic, “Going Electric,” starring Timothee Chalamet, was greenlit by Fox Searchlight during the pandemic.
Read moreFilm Critic Criticizes Whoopi Goldberg’s Fat Suit in ‘Till’, But She Wasn’t Wearing One
In a “Till” review published last Saturday, Daily Beast critic Kyndall Cunningham pointed out that Whoopi Goldberg was "in a distracting fat suit." The problem is that Goldberg wasn’t wearing one.
Read moreDavid O. Russell to Direct Pilot for FIFA Limited Series
Rumor: Chris Rock Has Finally Accepted to Host the Oscars?
The Ankler’s Jeff Sneider is more right than wrong when it comes to his intel. Yesterday he had hinted at a scoop to come. Today, we got it .. and then Sneider was told to take it down.
Read moreGuillermo del Toro Loses It After Controversial Essay Calls Scorsese ‘An Uneven Talent’
Of all the filmmakers that one can call overrated, this particular film critic had to choose Martin Scorsese.
Read moreFirst Image of Adam Driver as Enzo Ferrari in Michael Mann’s ‘Ferrari’
A first image of Adam Driver in Michael Mann’s “Ferrari” has been released and there are definitely some major Mann vibes going on in this photo.
Read more‘Apollo 10 ½’ Rejected as Animation by Oscar Committee
The best animated movie of the year has been deemed ineligible by the animation branch of the academy. Blasphemy!
Read more‘The Woman King’ Breaks Even at the Box-Office
Heartfelt congratulations to the team behind “The Woman King,” their Afro-action epic broke even on Friday. The film has now made $50 million domestically, the same amount as its budget (not counting marketing costs).
Read moreYorgos Lanthimos’ Upcoming “AND” Will Tell Three Separate Stories
Yorgos Lanthimos‘ follow-up to 2018’s “The Favourite,” “Poor Things,” is still in post-production and will most likely be released next year. However, Lanthimos is already set to shoot his next one, this one titled “AND.”
Read more‘Glass Onion’: Every Major Theater Chain Will Screen ‘Knives Out’ Sequel for a Week
This is big. In a landmark moment for Netflix, they have agreed to terms, with all three major theatre chains in the US, to release “Glass Onion” theatrically for a week over thanksgiving.
Read more‘The Zone of Interest’: Jonathan Glazer Considering Multiple Cuts With Different POVs
Director Jonathan Glazer is one of the seminal visionaries to have emerged in the film circuit the last decade. After all, his ultra-stylized 2000 gangster film, “Sexy Beast,” turned heads for its stunning visual palette.
Read moreJohnny Depp and Director Maïwenn Constantly Argued During Production of ‘La Favorite’
Production is about to wrap on Maïwenn’s “La Favorite” in just a few more days. Depp’s comeback vehicle, post-Heard, has him playing King Louis XV in the French director’s latest.
Read moreAdam Sandler Discussed A Film Project With Todd Field
On a new episode of Variety’s Awards Circuit Podcast, Adam Sandler hinted at a potential collaboration with “Tár” director Todd Field.
Read moreChristian Bale’s Best Performances
Back in March, I included Christian Bale in my 10 Best Actors of the 21st Century list. It was a no-brainer. Bale is a well-respected and mostly admired acting craftsman.
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