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

Aug 19, 2019

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The Best Comedies of the 21st Century

November 13, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s another IndieWire list published this weekend. They’ve decided to rank the 75 Best Comedies of the 21st Century. The goal of this particular list is to no doubt stir up some debate, but I have added my take on it below, movies that had me laughing to no ends.

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DP Robbie Ryan is Shooting Yorgos Lanthimos' ‘AND'

November 12, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Filming has already begun on Yorgos Lanthimos’ “AND” in New Orleans, Louisiana. Production is dated to end in December. There have been sightings of Cinematographer Robbie Ryan on the set.

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Todd Field's ‘TÁR' Will Be Available on VOD This Tuesday

November 12, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been a little over a month since Todd Field’s “TÁR” was released in theaters, but it’s already making its way on VOD this coming Tuesday.

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Oscar Contenders Are Struggling at The Box-Office

November 12, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

If “Top Gun: Maverick” and “Elvis” proved that Americans would visit movie theaters again following the lockdowns, that still didn’t automatically equate to audiences flocking to see more mature dramas and the Oscar-bait films that often draw critical praise.

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‘The Inspection’: Jeremy Pope Elevates Conventional Boot Camp Drama [Review]

November 12, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Sometimes a performance just elevates mediocre material. Exhibit A: Jeremy Pope in Elegance Bratton’s “The Inspection.” In fact, Pope is so good that he deserves awards attention for his work as a gay homeless man who decides to enroll into Marine Corps basic training.

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The Sexiest Movies of the 21st Century?

November 12, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

IndieWire’s Sexiest Movies of the 21st Century list is filled with quotas and has an all-encompassing inclusive nature to it. In other words, it’s the perfect example of why American cinema has been, in fact, so sexless these last 10 or so years.

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David Fincher’s ‘The Killer’ is 158 minutes?

November 12, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

We’re all wondering when in 2023 David Fincher’s “The Killer” will be released. I did some hard research a few months back, asking around about Fincher’s latest. I got an assortment of different responses, but coming to the conclusion that it was a 2023 release.

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Box Office: “Wakanda Forever” Grosses $28 Million in Thursday Previews

November 11, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

The much anticipated sequel to “Black Panther” took in $28 million last night in previews. It’s only a million dollars short of “Thor Love and Thunder” which opened to $29 million in previews. “Wakanda Forever” should take in anywhere between $150-$200 million by Sunday.

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‘Airplane!' Creator David Zucker Says “Hollywood is Destroying Comedy"

November 11, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

David Zucker is an absolute legend of the comedy genre. He’s the comic maestro behind “Naked Gun” “Airplane!” “Top Secret!” and “Scary Movie.” The man has delivered the classics.

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‘The Fabelmans' Released. Here Are The ACTUAL Best Picture Race Rankings.

November 11, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Steven Spielberg’s “The Fabelmans” is now in New York and L.A. theaters. Its been exactly two months since its TIFF world premiere where Spielberg’s film was crowned the frontrunner of the Best Picture race.

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Martin Scorsese Turns 80; The Guardian Calls Him “Greatest Director Alive"

November 11, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

On November 17th, Martin Scorsese turns 80. Yeah, I know, blows your mind when you think about it. It feels like it was just yesterday that he was in his 50s and entering his big-studio movie phase with “Gangs of New York”.

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Who Won: Cannes or Venice?

November 11, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Now that the dust has settled, and we’ve more less explained why “Saint Omer” wasn’t part of Cannes, some are wondering if Cannes needs to do a little re-evaluating in their selection process. I say that’s bollocks.

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S. Craig Zahler's Next Film is Shot in Black and White and 3-Hours Long

November 10, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

S. Craig Zahler is one of the great new cinematic voices of the last decade. He hasn’t even gotten his due from critics either. Is it because of the film media constantly wondering what his political affiliations are? Does anyone outside of their bubble actually give a s**t? Of course not.

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Report: SNL Writers Threatening to Quit if Dave Chappelle Hosts

November 10, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

The SNL writers who are threatening to quit the show if Dave Chappelle ends up hosting next week should ABSOLUTELY LEAVE THE SHOW. In fact, what SNL needs is a total overhaul because it hasn’t been funny for over a decade. Know what? Don’t let them quit, just FIRE them.

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‘To Leslie’ Proves (Again) How Andrea Riseborough is the Most Underrated Actress Working Today

November 10, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Paul Schrader is raving about Andrea Riseborough’s incredible work in the underseen indie gem “To Leslie.” As he should be. I hadn’t even realized that it was released a month ago. That’s how under-the-radar this small film has been.

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The ‘Everything Everywhere All At Once' Enigma Keeps Baffling Me (and Others)

November 10, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

At some point in the early summer there was a sense that Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan’s “Everything Everywhere All At Once” would have a tough road ahead in its Oscar hopes.

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The 10 Best Modern-Day Actor/Director Partnerships

November 10, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Tim Burton spoke to Reuters about the possibility of working with Johnny Depp again. Burton is doing press for his “Wednesday” Netflix series. When it comes to Depp, Burton says he’d gladly partner up with actor "If the right thing was around."

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‘Wakanda Forever' Reviews Keep Getting Worse

November 10, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

No, really, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” which I caught yesterday, is out of the running for Best Picture. No matter what some pundits are telling you, it’s DOA.

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‘Indiana Jones 5' Test-Screenings Have Been Disastrous

November 9, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Rumors are swirling about Disney’s recent test-screenings of James Mangold’s “Indiana Jones 5.” Supposedly, a handful of different endings have been tested and audiences haven’t liked any of them. Furthermore, the rumors indicate that Disney is in a panic over the screenings and that they’re worried the movie will bomb.

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#MeToo Comes After Warren Beatty

November 9, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

A Louisiana woman, now 64 years-old, claims to have been sexually abused by Warren Beatty 49 years ago, when she was 15 and therefore a minor. The complainant has filed a lawsuit against Beatty, who is now 85.

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