Puck’s Eriq Gardner has reported that the complaint filed against Murray on the set of Aziz Ansari’s “Being Mortal” was a “much younger” female production staffer whom costar Bill Murray “allegedly straddled and kissed through masks.”
Read moreClaire Denis’ ‘The Stars at Noon’ Getting Day and Date VOD/Theatrical Release This Friday [Review]
A day and date release via VOD/Theatrical is planned for Claire Denis’ “The Stars at Noon” this Friday., The film currently has a 64 on Metacritic. Despite the tepid reception, “The Stars at Noon” surprisingly won the Grand Prix at Cannes (basically, third place).
Read moreI Agree, John David Washington is Not Lead Actor Calibre
Oscars: Bill Nighy’s ‘Living’ Performance is Sublime
Bill Nighy’s performance in “Living” is sublime. This is brilliantly understated work on his part. The 73-year-old actor, best known for his scene-stealing work in 2003’s “Love Actually,” is bound to get the first Oscar nomination of his career.
Read more‘Amsterdam’ Projected to Lose $100 Million
‘Wonka’ Test-Screening Went Very Well, Positive Notices All Around
Timothee Chalamet is probably going to have a very busy 2023. He already has “Dune: Part Two” being released next year, he’s rumored to star in the next Safdies joint, and, finally, there’s Paul King’s “Wonka.”
Read moreBox Office: ‘TÁR’ Nabs Second-Best Per-Theater Average of 2022 in Opening Weekend
Todd Field’s “TÁR” was released over the weekend to rapturous reviews. It’s probably the most critically-acclaimed movie of the year.
Read moreAt First Glance, Park Chan-wook’s ‘Decision to Leave’ is Convoluted and Overlong
If there is one film from Cannes 2022 that I am very much looking forward to rewatching, it’s Park Chan-wook’s “Decision to Leave.” (being released this Friday in L.A. And NYC).
Read moreDario Argento’s Next Film Set to Star Isabelle Huppert
‘Women Talking’ Trailer Released …
‘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.
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