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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.

August 19, 2019

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‘Sanctuary’ Struggles to Earn its Stagey Runtime [Capsule]

May 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The film's entire premise continually revolves around the power struggle between a dominatrix (Qualley) and her client (Abbott) when he tries to end their relationship.

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Ruben Ostlund to Shoot Next Film in Fall 2024

May 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Östlund has been teasing to a some media outlets about his next project, titled “The Entertainment System is Down.” He says that plans are to shoot it next fall, via CineEuropa

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Boyd Holbrook in Talks to Play Johnny Cash in ‘A Complete Unknown’

May 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Boyd Holbrook has been offered the role of Johnny Cash in James Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown,” the Bob Dylan biopic starring Timothée Chalamet, Benedict Cumberbatch, Elle Fanning and Monica Barbaro.

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Oscar-Buzzed ‘Past Lives’ Set to be Released This Friday

May 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

There is a trailer for the film which was greeted with raves at Sundance in January, ditto at the Berlin Film Festival the following month.

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Cannes: Guillermo Del Toro’s ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ Still Holds Record For Longest Standing Ovation, 22 Minutes

May 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Can you just imagine standing and applauding a film for 22 minutes? I’d bail at the halfway mark.

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Shia LaBeouf Teaming With ‘Spree’ Filmmaker and There’s Already Drama

May 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I’m also hearing LaBoeuf is already making these strange demands — or at least his camp is — demanding final cut.

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Francis Ford Coppola Joins Instagram

May 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Francis Ford Coppola has joined Instagram. To celebrate the news, the director of “The Godfather” and “Apocalypse Now” posted a black and white image of himself, accompanied by a touching message

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Roman Polanski’s ‘The Palace’ Eyeing Venice Premiere

May 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I’m hearing that Polanski’s team are pushing hard for a Venice world premiere. Venice boss Alberto Barbera would be hard pressed to say no at this point, especially since Polanski’s last film, “J’accuse,” won him the Grand Jury Prize.

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John Cleese Refuses to Cut ‘Life Of Brian’ Scene Due to “Modern Sensitivities”

May 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A few months ago, there was a table read for a stage adaptation of Monty Python’s “Life of Brian” in NYC. The film’s star John Cleese was in attendance.

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‘Succession’ Delivered A Brutally Operatic Finale [Review]

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

“Succession” climaxed last night in a fitting way — how else could Jesse Armstrong’s HBO series end than with a final backstabbing?

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Lisandro Alonso Was Told by Cannes to Further Edit ‘Eureka’ if He Wanted to be in Competition

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

This year’s Cannes Film Festival, just like every other edition of the fest, will have some attendees groaning that this or that film should have been in competition.

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Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘How Do You Live’ is 125 Minutes, No Plans for Festivals

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

We are 40 days away until the Japanese theatrical release of “How Do You Live?” the new film by Hayao Miyazaki.

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The 12 Best Films of Cannes 2023

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The Cannes Film Festival came to an end on Saturday night, this was the 76th edition of the most prestigious showcase for cinema in the world.

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Quentin Tarantino: Ryan Reynolds’ Netflix Movies “Don’t Exist in the Zeitgeist”

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A particular point in Quentin Tarantino’s viral interview with Deadline’s Baz is making some waves because there is a lot of truth in what he is saying.

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Upcoming PTA Production Posting

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The above production weekly posting basically sums up where we’re at when it comes to Paul Thomas Anderson’s next film.

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Martin Scorsese to Direct New Film About Jesus

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

We were not entirely sure what would be Martin Scorsese’s next film. Many believed it might be “The Wager” with Leonardo DiCaprio, but now Scorsese has sent us in another direction.

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‘The Little Mermaid’ Grosses $95 Million in 3-Day Weekend

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The expensive Disney-backed ‘Little Mermaid’ should gross around $95.5 million for three days, around $118 million for four days. Is that good? Passable, I guess.

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Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Scoring … ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem’

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

When you’re Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross, you have the luxury of picking and choosing projects that you like. Many composers don’t have that kind of freedom of choice.

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Jane Fonda on Jean-Luc Godard: ‘A Great Filmmaker. But as a Man? I’m Sorry, No.’

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

After almost two weeks of exhaustive film screenings, Jane Fonda came to Cannes on Friday.

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Chinese State Media Bashes Disney for Casting Black Actress as ‘Little Mermaid’

May 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Although the film is doing well at the U.S. box-office, it’s actually bombing hard in China. The backlash over a black actress playing the titular character seems to be the reason why.

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