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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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‘Harry Potter’ Is Back, Again: HBO’s $300 Million-a-Season Reboot Gets First Trailer

The upcoming series is being touted as one of the most expensive shows ever made, with a jaw-dropping $2 billion budget. That’s around $300M per season.

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Inde Navarrette to Get Major Best Actress Oscar Campaign for ‘Obsession’ Performance

Variety has confirmed that Focus Features is mounting a major Oscars campaign for Inde Navarrette’s breakout performance in “Obsession,” with her being pushed for Best Actress.

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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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Positive Reaction For Scott Cooper’s ‘The Pale Blue Eye’

November 20, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Scott Cooper’s “The Pale Blue Eye” screened last week to some positive reactions. This film is currently flying under the radar, nobody is really talking about it, despite its prime awards-ready release date

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Woody Allen’s ‘WASP22’ Has Wrapped Production in Paris

November 20, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

First off, the title for Woody Allen’s latest, “WASP22,” is just a working title. An official one will probably be unveiled next year.

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‘Elemental’ is the Latest Creation From the Formerly-Great Pixar Studios

November 20, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Between 2000 and 2010, every movie Pixar released was either very good or a flat-out masterpiece. At some point, they were taking major artistic risks.

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‘The Chosen’ Shocks Box-Office, Jesus-Based TV Show Nabs $10 Million Opening

November 20, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Just to put things into perspective, “The Chosen” made more money this weekend than the box-office totals of Oscar contenders such as “Armageddon Time,” “Till,” Tar” and “The Banshees of Inisherin”

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The Fabelmans’ Judd Hirsch Might Win the Oscar For His 10-Minute Cameo

November 19, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

If it were up to me, Judd Hirsch would be a prime contender for the Supporting Actor Oscar. In Steven Spielberg’s “The Fabelmans,” Hirsch is an absolute standout, despite only having a 10-minute cameo.

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Bong Joon-ho’s ‘Mickey7’ Aiming For 2024 Release

November 19, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Bong Joon-ho’s next film stars Robert Pattinson and is an adaptation of Edward Ashton’s upcoming novel, “Mickey7.” Naomi Ackie, Steven Yeun, Toni Collette and Mark Ruffalo are also set to co-star.

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‘She Said’ Bombing at the Box-Office

November 18, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

It turns out not many Americans want to watch two female New York Times reporters take down Harvey Weinstein.

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‘Bones and All’: YA Cannibal Road Movie Horrifies, Swoons and Meanders [Review]

November 18, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Adapting Camille DeAngelis’ novel for the screen, Luca Guadagnino has made an unusual hybrid of romance and horror with “Bones and All.”

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‘Going Electric’: Timothee Chalamet as Bob Dylan and … Christian Bale as Pete Seeger?

November 18, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Jeff Sneider is reporting that Christian Bale is close to joining Timothee Chalamet in James Mangold’s “Going Electric.”

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Scott Cooper’s ‘The Pale Blue Eye’ Screens to Positive Notices …

November 18, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

“The Pale Blue Eye” screened last night for a select few. The reactions are mostly positive, but, to tell you the truth, not many takes have come out on social media. Here are the very few:

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Duke Johnson’s ‘The Actor’ Starts Production in Budapest

November 18, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Duke Johnson co-directed and wrote, with Charlie Kaufman, 2016’s darkly fantastic “Anomalisa.” It was his feature-directing debut.

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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Box-Office Projection Predicts $475 Million Domestic Total

November 18, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

We’re still three weeks away from “Avatar: The Way of Water” being unleashed in theaters and there’s already a long-range forecast for it.

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Quentin Tarantino: “This is the Worst Time For Movies Ever,” Blames Political Correctness

November 18, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

In a recent episode of his and Roger Avary’s The Video Archives Podcast, Quentin Tarantino took aim at the films of today, as well as those from the 1980s.

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Don’t Take ‘Babylon’ Out of Your Predictions Just Yet

November 18, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

After a very underwhelming showing in Los Angeles, Damien Chazelle’s “Babylon” somewhat bounced back on Wednesday night at its New York screening.

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Bradley Cooper Cast in Steven Spielberg’s ‘Bullitt’ Movie

November 18, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Bradley Cooper, one of the last real movie stars left, will play Frank Bullitt in Steven Spielberg’s next film [via Deadline]. It will center on the classic character famously played by Steven McQueen in the 1968 thriller “Bullitt”.

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Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘Monster’ Most Likely Headed to Cannes 2023

November 17, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Back in August, I had mentioned that Hirokazu Kore-eda had wrapped production on a new movie. The Japanese filmmaker made it official in Tokyo on Friday and even gave us a title: “Monster”. No plot details were revealed.

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Sarah Polley’s ‘Women Talking’ Moved to December 23rd …

November 17, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Deadline is reporting that Sarah Polley’s “Women Talking” has had its release date moved from December 2nd to December 23rd. No doubt to avoid “Avatar: The Way of Water.”

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Martin Scorsese Celebrates 80th Birthday With DeNiro and Dicaprio; Variety Ranks His Films

November 17, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Variety’s Clayton Davis was given the task of ranking all of Scorsese’s films. Why? The resulting list is definitely a peculiar one.

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‘Fast and Furious 10’ Budget Has Supposedly Ballooned to $340 Million

November 17, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

One has to ask the question, if this tenth ‘Fast and the Furious’ film, titled “Fast X,” has indeed had its budget skyrocket to $340 million, and The Wrap seems to indicate that it has, then what kind of profit will it make?

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Say it Ain’t So …

November 17, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

I tried to get a name out of Jeff Sneider yesterday. The above tweet concerned me. He didn’t budge. The first thought everyone had in mind was 92-year-old Clint Eastwood. It’s not Clint, according to Sneider.

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