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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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Danielle Deadwyler Claims Her ‘Till’ Oscar Snub Stems From ‘Misogynoir’

February 10, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I really liked Danielle Deadwyler’s performance in “Till,” which was a mostly subdued, maybe too much so, well-shot, but semi-bland depiction of the Emmett Till tragedy.

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Woody Allen’s Latest Officially Titled ‘Coup de Chance’

February 10, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The above image is the first “official” one released for Woody Allen’s upcoming film. Venice? Cannes?

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Reactions For Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’ Are VERY GOOD, Ryan Gosling Steals the Show

February 10, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie” had a test-screening last night in New Jersey. Overall reaction is said to be very good. The audience was really into it, clapping and cheering throughout.

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Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’ Test-Screening Reaction [Updated]

February 10, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The upcoming film is a biopic based on the life of Leonard Bernstein. It is said to span over 30 years, telling the story of the marriage between Bernstein and his wife, Felicia Montealegre.

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Spielberg Raves ‘RRR’ “Amazing. I Couldn’t Believe My Eyes. It Was Extraordinary to Experience.”

February 10, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

So, much like James Cameron, Steven Spielberg is a major fan of SS Rajamouli’s “RRR.” In a conversation with Rajamouli, Spielberg praised the Indian blockbuster as “eye candy.”

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Ti West’s ‘MaXXXine’ Starts Production in April

February 10, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

After gracing us with “X,” and “Pearl” this year, filmmaker Ti West will start production in April on his trilogy capper “MaXXXine.”

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‘Creed III’ Social Media Embargo Lifted to Positive Reactions

February 10, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

As mentioned a few days ago, “Creed III” test-screened through the roof a few months ago, with Jonathan Majors highlighted as the best villain of the trilogy.

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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Budget Reported To Be $300 Million Budget

February 9, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The bad news for Disney is that “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” wasn’t directed by James Cameron.

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Ex-Paramount Boss: “The Oscars Are Over and the Movie Business Is Finished”

February 9, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

L.A. Magazine has an eye-opening interview with former Paramount head honcho Barry Diller. He used to run the studio in the ‘70s and ‘80s before heading to 20th Century Fox in the ‘90s.

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David O. Russell Set to Direct ‘Super Toys, Starring Sacha Baron Cohen and Keke Palmer

February 9, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Fresh off the triumphant “Amsterdam” (I kid) David O. Russell has been tapped to direct Sacha Baron Cohen and Keke Palmer in “Super Toys.”

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Wes Anderson’s ‘Asteroid City’ Rated R For “Brief Graphic Nudity,” Appeal Incoming

February 9, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The MPAA strikes again.

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Pedro Almodovar on ‘TÁR’: “Everyone Go See it. It’s A Masterclass of Acting”

February 9, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Although Pedro Almodovar is fully on-board Ana De Armas winning Best Actress for “Blonde,” he seems to be, for good reason, a major fan of Todd Field’s “TÁR.”

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Trailer For Ben Affleck’s ‘Air’

February 9, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The just-released trailer gives off good vibes for its commercial prospects. It’s, at the very least, an interesting true story that will lure plenty of people. Ben Affleck’s hair is odd though. Matt Damon, as always, looks great.

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Best 5+ Hour Limited Series?

February 9, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

With barely any good movies out there, I’m looking for some good recommendations for a limited series I might have missed over the years.

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‘Toy Story 5’ is Not Needed

February 9, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The sheer brilliance of “Toy Story 3” and the way its ending seemed to resonate so perfectly, so deeply, made it, by all senses of the term, a perfect trilogy capper.

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Harrison Ford Defends ‘Kingdom of the Crystal Skull’

February 8, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

In our Steven Spielberg poll from last year, “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull” was one of only six films from Spielberg’s vast filmography to not nab a single vote from any critic.

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Emerald Fennell’s ‘Saltburn’ Said to Be Major Showcase For Barry Keoghan: “He Will Shock You”

February 8, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Just to elaborate further on “Saltburn,” Emerald Fennell’s upcoming thriller starring Barry Keoghan, Jacob Elordi and Rosamund Pike.

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Danielle Deadwyler & Viola Davis Condemn Racist Academy, Ignore the Two Non-White Actresses Nominated

February 8, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I won’t even bother quoting Danielle Deadwyler and Viola Davis’ recent condemnations of, in their view, the racist Academy. There’s no point in beating a dead horse twice.

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‘Creed III’ Reactions Point to Best Movie of the Trilogy

February 8, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Okay, I get it. Michael B. Jordan’s “Creed III” is supposed to be highly entertaining. I’ve already gotten around a half dozen email reactions this year about how great it is.

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‘TÁR’ is Only Fourth Film in History to Win London, New York, L.A. and NSFC

February 8, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

If there was any cinematic justice in this world then “TÁR” and “The Banshees of Inisherin” would be the frontrunners to win Best Picture.

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We’ve gone through the decades. The ‘40s ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s, ‘90s, ‘2000s, and ‘2010s. — all revisited, argued over. Now, here are the results for the best films of the 1930s.

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