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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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Details Re-Surface About Noah Baumbach’s Epic 9-Month, $140 Million ‘White Noise’ Shoot

January 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

More details have emerged about the on-set chaos that occurred during production of Noah Baumbach’s “White Noise.”

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‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Will Likely “Break Even” in the Coming Days

January 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Variety is reporting that James Cameron’s mega-expensive return to Pandora not only made $86.3 million over the four-day weekend, but that the film is set to “break even” in a matter of days.

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WoR Readers Poll: ‘TÁR’ Tops Your Picks For Best of 2022

January 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I didn’t expect over 250 readers’ top ten lists to be submitted. So, thanks for not only participating in this our first annual poll of the best films of 2022, but also for the immense support over the last year.

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Cesar Awards AkA French Oscars Ban Roman Polanski from Attending

January 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The anti-Roman Polanski movement in France might not be as intensely supported as in the US, but it’s definitely been picking up steam the last year or so.

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What’s Going on With David Robert Mitchell’s ‘Heroes and Villains’?

January 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Back in of May, in 2020, MGM announced they had picked up David Robert Mitchell’s "Heroes and Villains.” This was said to be a “genre-bending” take on superheroes that Mitchell would write and direct for the studio.

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‘Batgirl’ Reaction: “It’s Not Terrible”

January 1, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The industry was stunned this past year by Warner Bros’ total shelving of “Batgirl.” Was the film that bad that it needed to be put destroyed from existence? Is it a cursed movie that kills you seven days after having seen it, ala “The Ring”?

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More Evidence Two New Jean-Luc Godard Films Are Coming

January 1, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Is Jean-Luc Godard going to have two posthumous films premiering at Cannes this coming May?

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Joel Coen: “TV Shows Have Beginning, a Middle, a Middle, a Middle, Until the Whole Things Dies of Exhaustion"

January 1, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Whenever the TV vs Cinema debate gets ignited, I always refer back to a memorable Team Deakins podcast interview.

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Why the Hate For ‘Babylon’?

January 1, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I see some people finding glee in “Babylon” bombing at the box-office. Even critics are enthusiastically panning the film in their reviews. Why?

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POLL: Post Your Best Movies of 2022

January 1, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

UPDATE: Just a reminder that you have until tonight at 11:59pm to submit your list. This is turning into the biggest readers poll I could find online. The amount of ballots submitted has been overwhelming. Thanks to all those who have participated so far.

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David Fincher Raves About ‘Athena’

December 31, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Romain Gavras’ “Athena” has been available to stream on Netflix since September. It premiered in Venice competition that same month.

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Damon Lindelof’s ‘Star Wars’ Movie Set to Shoot in April, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy to Direct [Exclusive]

December 31, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

There hasn’t been an actual Star Wars movie since 2019’s “The Rise of Skywalker” and the franchise’s next film was said to be years away, until today …

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The 10 Highest Grossing Movies of 2022 Were All Sequels and Reboots

December 31, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Soul-sucking corporate-branded product. That’s how I’d describe —almost— every single one of the ten highest grossing movies of the 2022.

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More Intriguing 2023 Titles Added

December 31, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Criterion just published their preview of hotly anticipated titles for 2023. Most of the list has been covered on my 80 must-sees list. I did find a few that I may have missed and are now on my radar:

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Noah Baumbach’s ‘White Noise’ is Now on Netflix — Thoughts?

December 31, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

I’m not really sure where to start on Noah Baumbach’s “White Noise”. I saw it back in October, but I just haven’t had the energy to write anything about it.

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Noah Baumbach's Next Film to Star Adam Sandler and Brad Pitt

December 30, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

Noah Baumbach’s absurdist “White Noise” is now available to stream on Netflix. No matter its flaws, it’s a fascinating film that no cinephile wouldn’t want to give a look at, especially since it’s freely available now on the most popular streaming site in the world.

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James Cameron Doesn’t Mind Only Making ‘Avatar’ Movies: ‘I Can Tell Most of the Stories I Want on Pandora’

December 30, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

James Cameron has been sucked up by the 3D virtual reality that is Pandora and, by all accounts, he doesn’t mind staying there for the rest of his career.

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‘Emily the Criminal’ Has Found Enormous Success on Netflix

December 30, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

One of the better stories of 2022 indie cinema is the streaming success of the Sundance-premiered crime-drama “Emily the Criminal.”

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THR and Variety Now Have ‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Winning Best Picture

December 30, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

THR’s Scott Feinberg has decided to abandon the “Everything Everywhere All At Once” ship as his #1 pick for the Best Picture Oscar winner. He’s swapped it for “Top Gun: Maverick” in the top slot.

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Alfred Hitchcock Did Not Like Steven Spielberg and Refused to Meet Him: ‘Isn’t That the Boy Who Made That Fish Movie?

December 30, 2022 Jordan Ruimy

While Steven Spielberg depicts his encounter with John Ford in “The Fabelmans,” one filmmaker he failed to meet was Alfred Hitchcock.

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