In a new interview with Vanity Fair, Schrader actually admits that the Toronto International Film Festival rejected the film based on bogus reasons:
Read moreRoger Deakins Says ‘Kundun’ Is Scorsese’s Best Movie
I will say this about Martin Scorsese’s “Kundun,” I’ve seen it twice in my life, but it just didn’t work for me, it wouldn’t even be in my top 20 of his best films.
Read moreA Few Updates on Paul Thomas Anderson’s Next Film
Some slight news in regards to Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film. Jeff Sneider on The Hot Mic podcast reiterated what I already reported a week ago.
Read moreIn ‘May/December,’ Todd Haynes Goes Back to His Depth-Filled Campy Roots [Cannes]
“May/December” really caught me off-guard, but in a positive way. This is Todd Haynes going back to his self-aware cinematic days, think 1995’s brilliant “Safe.”
Read moreFor His Next Film, Quentin Tarantino Might Be Recreating Scenes From Iconic ‘70s Movies
Cannes Boss Gets Into Physical Altercation With Police Officer in Viral Video
People are buzzing here about a viral video showing Cannes boss Thierry Fremaux in an altercation with a local police officer
Read more‘Zone of Interest’ Novelist Martin Amis Has Passed Away Only A Day After Cannes Premiere
Martin Amis, “The Zone of Interest” author, has died. Just over 24 hours after Jonathan Glazer’s very loose adaptation of the novel premiered at Cannes.
Read more‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ is A Staggering and Brilliant Crime Epic From Martin Scorsese [Cannes]
The embargo has broken on Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon.” What can I say? It turns out that “The Irishman” wasn’t Scorsese’s final crime movie. There are some absolutely brutal killings in ‘Killers.’
Read more‘Indy 5’ Ending Hints at Who Might Take Over as Indiana Jones …
Obviously, this article should come with a major SPOILERS warning. There’s no question about it. So, if you’re interested in watching “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” then stop reading right now …
Read moreMore ‘Maestro’ Reactions …
Based on what I’ve gathered, Bradley Cooper’s direction is phenomenal, he stages shots that showcase an immensely talented filmmaker at work here.
Read morePedro Almodóvar’s Next Film About “Two Women in Very Intimate Situation,” Set to Shoot March 2024
‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Screens Tonight
Today’s the day Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon” is screened at Cannes. In about four hours time. The embargo lifts at 3:45pm ET.
Brief Update on ‘A Complete Unknown’
The cast seems to have almost been rounded up: Timothée Chalamet has been already cast. We can now add Benedict Cumberbatch, Elle Fanning and Monica Barbaro as well.
Read moreJonathan Glazer’s ‘The Zone of Interest’ Stuns Cannes
First things first, this is an ice-cold art film, through and through. There’s no other way to put it. A meticulously delivered and minimalist 104-minute film — a masterfully constructed treatise on the banality of evil.
Read moreThree New Images from Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’
Via Total Film/GamesRadar are three new images from Christopher Nolan’s “Oppenheimer.”
Read moreNuri Bilge Ceylan Delivers Another Great Film in ‘About Dry Grasses’
The first great competition film screened today at Cannes and it was Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s “About Dry Grasses.”
Read moreZach Cregger’s ‘Weapons’ Casts Renate Reinsve in the Lead Role
After Elizabeth Olsen and Rooney Mara turned down the lead role in Zach Cregger’s mysterious new movie “Weapons”, a lead actress has finally been found.
Read more‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Screens at Reviews Are Not Good [Updated]
‘Poor Things’ and ‘Challengers’ to World Premiere at Venice
Cannes only just got started, but the Venice leaks have already begun. I’d Venice boss Alberto Barbera behind them? Hmm ..
Read more‘Black Flies’ is the Dark as Coal Sean Penn Film Everyone Seems to be Hating at Cannes
Last night, Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire‘s “Black Flies” screened. It’s in competition, which puzzled quite a few people.
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Remember when DC Studios told us Steven Soderbergh was coming in for "the final weeks of principal photography" on "The Batman Part II"? Yeah, now it's months.