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Zack Snyder's ‘The Last Photograph’ Is Getting Destroyed at TIFF: “Unabashedly Sh*t On Every Level”

As expected, Snyder's latest is being torn apart by TIFF attendees. No mercy given. The film, which had its world premiere this evening, is being called by some one of the worst movies to ever premiere at the festival.

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‘The Uprising’ Bombs With $3M

Paul Greengrass’ "The Uprising," starring Andrew Garfield, opened to $3.2M from 2,068 theaters this weekend. Yikes. The budget hasn’t been disclosed, but is said to be in the $20-$30M range.

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Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Made $3.5M This Weekend. Did You See It — and What Did You Think?

“Hope,” Na’s first film in ten years — his last one being the exemplary “The Wailing” —is a gloriously messy, blood-soaked sci-fi epic that may become a cult classic despite—or because of—its polarizing nature.

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‘Mr. Irrelevant' Trailer: David Corenswet's High-Testing Sports Biopic Got Jonathan Levine the ‘Days of Thunder 2' Job

The David Corenswet-starring "Mr. Irrelevant” is coming off strong test screenings that led Paramount to position Jonathan Levine's sports biopic for a Christmas Day wide release.

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Vertical Saves $100M ‘Cliffhanger’ Reboot! Targets Spring 2027 Release

Before practically going bankrupt, Row K had planned to release "Cliffhanger" in August 2026 on more than 3000 screens nationwide — hopefully with Vertical it hits as many theaters.

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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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Todd Haynes’ ‘May/December’ Still Has No U.S. Distribution

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I was wondering why no American distributor has yet to buy Todd Haynes’ Cannes comp title “May/December.” It presold to a handful of international territories, but no U.S. buyer has emerged.

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Best of the 1960s Poll: Critics and Directors Lists

May 12, 2023 Leora Witkowski

Over 130 critics and filmmakers voted for the Best Films of the 1960s. The full results were posted earlier this week. Below are the ballots.

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Mel Gibson To Direct First Film Since ‘Hacksaw Ridge’ With ‘Flight Risk’ Starring Mark Wahlberg

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

It’s quite obvious that Mel Gibson and Mark Wahlberg are now best buds. After they starred in last year‘s “Father Stu,” they’ve decided to reunite again for “Flight Risk.”

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A24 Buys John Crowley’s ‘We Live In Time’

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A24 has acquired domestic rights for John Crowley’s “We Live in Time,” starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh, which is currently shooting in London.

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Maïwenn Confirms She Pulled Journalist’s Hair and Spat on His Face

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

So, yes, Maïwenn was accused last month of assault by Mediapart journalist Edwy Plenel. The complaint was filed in March against Maïwenn whom Plenel accuses of having attacked him at a restaurant in Paris.

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Ira Sachs’ Sexy, Smart and Artful ‘Passages’ [Teaser]

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

After its buzzy premiere at this past January’s Sundance Film Festival, Ira Sachs‘ “Passages” has a trailer and a release date.

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Poll: Christopher Nolan Fans Believe ‘Interstellar’ is His Best Movie

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Over 5000 Christopher Nolan fans, subscribed to a Subreddit dedicated to the filmmaker, voted on his best films. The top vote-getter? Definitely not the film that critics would have chosen.

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After Reshoots, There’s A New Cut of Bradley Cooper’s ‘Maestro’

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Back in March, post-production work on Bradley Cooper’s “Maestro” had supposedly been completed.

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Chloe Zhao’s ‘Hamnet’ Only Starts Shooting in June 2024

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The above is a Production Weekly posting that says Chloe Zhao’s “Hamnet” will start production in the summer of 2024.

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Adele and Léa Look Back on ‘Blue is the Warmest Color’: “The Shoot Wasn’t Normal”

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Back in 2013, Seydoux and Exarchopoulos complained about Kechiche, saying his filmmaking techniques were abnormal.

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If You Care About ‘Fast X’ And Don’t Mind Major Spoilers …

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I don’t want to spoil the one scene that will be talked about to no ends when “Fast X” gets released next week. So, you’ve been warned SPOILERS ahead …

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It’s Never Really Going to End

May 12, 2023 Jordan Ruimy
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‘The Starling Girl’ Tackles Controversial Romance [Capsule]

May 11, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Laurel Parmet’s absorbing indie “The Starling Girl” has a 17-year-old girl (Eliza Scanlen) from a Christian fundamentalist community struggling to hide her affair with a youth pastor twice her age.

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Tom Hanks Takes A Stance Against Cancel Culture: “Let Me Decide What I Am Offended By”

May 11, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Tom Hanks seems to firmly oppose “cancel culture” and the modern efforts of policing content for what some people may deem offensive.

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M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Trap’ to Shoot This Summer

May 11, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Shyamalan is a brand. His name alone being stamped on a trailer can sell movie tickets. The India-born, Philadelphia-raised filmmaker has been riffing on “Twilight Zone”-type premises for 25 years now.

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Natalie Portman Has Some “Complicated” Feelings About ‘Léon: The Professional’

May 11, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Back in the mid-‘90s, Natalie Portman was a pre-teen actress who got her first big break in “Léon: The Professional.”

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‘Poor Things’ Teaser Released …

May 11, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Nobody told me this was going to look like a Terry Gilliam movie. Anyways, inject this into my veins ASAP.

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Disney+ Loses 4 Million Subscribers

May 11, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Disney layoffs are happening. So are production delays due to the writers strike. The company had some more bad news to investors yesterday afternoon.

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Pablo Larraín’s Biopic of Opera Singer Maria Callas, Starring Angelina Jolie, Starts Production in July

May 11, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

As Pablo Larraín prepares to premiere his “El Conde” at Venice this September, he’s ready to shoot another movie.

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Safdies/Sandler Plot Details, Steve Harvey Added to the Cast

May 11, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

We have more details about Josh and Benny Safdies upcoming new film.

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Joaquin Phoenix Reuniting with Mike Mills for Next Film, Shooting in January 2027

Phoenix is set to reunite with Mills on this next film, which is being distributed by A24 and starts shooting January 2027. This will be Phoenix’s first film since “Eddington.”

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Paul Thomas Anderson Has Already Chosen His Next Film, Jonny Greenwood Says

“Paul is getting close to pressing the button on the next film, I believe, and I’m already trying to learn a new instrument that would be central to it,” Greenwood tells Screen Daily. 

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Ridley Scott Says “I Didn’t Say That” After Calling ‘The Dog Stars’ His Best Movie Since ‘The Martian’

In June 2026, Scott told The Buyer that “The Dog Stars” is “probably the best movie I’ve done since The Martian.” He’s now denying he ever said that.

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Todd Field-Written ‘The Girls’ Sets Antoneta Alamat Kusijanovic to Direct, November Shoot

Cinephiles another Todd Field movie, and although we might have to wait for his next directorial effort, “The Girls” will have to suffice for now.

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Fritz Lang’s ‘M’ Tops the Best Films of the 1930s, According to 100+ Critics

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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Critics Poll: ‘Citizen Kane' Named Best Film of the 1940s

The results are in, and according to critics, this decade filled with cinematic riches did not have a better film than Orson Welles’ “Citizen Kane.” Nobody should be surprised by this result. “Citizen Kane” changed cinema forever.

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Critics Poll: ‘Vertigo’ Named Best Film of the 1950s, Over 120 Participants

It was a closer race than anticipated, but Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” has topped our best of the ’50s poll, besting Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen’s “Singin’ in the Rain” by just two votes.

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Critics Poll: Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Tops Our 1960s Critics Poll

We’ve already covered the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. Now we have the results for the Best Films of the 1960s.

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