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‘The Batman Part II’ Filming “Extended” Into 2027 as Steven Soderbergh’s Role Expands

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.

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Anthony Mackie Says His Sam Wilson “Deserves" a ‘Captain America' Trilogy

"I think every character deserves a second film," Mackie said. "I think with Cap, it's been proven every character deserves three films, right? I mean, if you're Thor, you get four, apparently."

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Fincher's ‘Cliff Booth' Screens in L.A.: “Tarantino on Speed," and Elizabeth Debicki Steals the Show

A source over at HE calls it "a violent madcap comedy that plays like a love letter to Los Angeles of the late '70s" and described the era as "ten years after, post Star Wars, creeping disco and even creepier corporatism."

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Danny Boyle on ‘28 Years Later: Part III': “We Gotta Raise the Money for It"

Garland's script is written. Boyle called it "fantastic" in that same interview, Murphy says he's ready, and Boyle wants to direct. All that's missing is the money.

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Noah Baumbach's ‘Jay Kelly' Joins Criterion Collection; February Slate Includes ‘The Sweet Hereafter,’ and ‘Kung Fu Hustle’

Noah Baumbach's “Jay Kelly” is joining the Criterion Collection on February 16, 2027. It's one of the headliners of the newly announced February slate, and it's coming out barely a year after Netflix released it.

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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.

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Riseborough’s ‘To Leslie’ is the #1 Movie on Netflix Right Now

June 3, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

After only two days on Netflix, “To Leslie” has moved into the top spot on the Netflix top 10. No, really. It’s currently the most streamed movie in the entire country.

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Clint Eastwood Celebrates His 93rd Birthday, Set to Direct ‘Juror #2’ This Month

June 3, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Clint Eastwood celebrated his 93rd birthday on May 31st in Carmel, California, via Instagram.

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Pixar’s in Big Trouble

June 3, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Walt Disney's Pixar Animation Studios has eliminated 75 positions including key creatives behind box office disappointment “Lightyear,” sources told Reuters on Saturday.

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Someone Has Seen ‘Oppenheimer’

June 3, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

… and it’s the writer of “Aeon Flux” and “Clash of the Titans”?!

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‘Across the Spider-Verse’ Swings to $120M Box Office Opening [Updated]

June 3, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

UPDATE: “Spider Man: Across the Spiderverse” delivered beyond expectations this weekend, no doubt buoyed by the incredible reviews it has gotten.

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‘The Bikeriders’ Reaction …

June 3, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The film is said to be a fictional story inspired by the photography of Danny Lyon and his 1967 book The Bikeriders.

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Question: The Best Films of 2023, So Far?

June 3, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I’ll be conducting my annual mid-year critics poll in regards to the best films of 2023. I’ll probably be sending out the ballots in a few weeks.

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George Clooney’s ‘The Boys In The Boat’ Sets Christmas Day Release Date

June 3, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Deadline’s exclusively reporting that George Clooney’s “The Boys in the Boat” has had such high test screening scores that MGM have given it a coveted awards-bait release date on Christmas Day.

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‘Spider Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ is Pretty Great, Better Than the First One [Review]

June 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

This animated take on the Marvel superhero is probably the best Spidey movie since Raimi’s “Spider-Man 2.” It’s also the closest a movie has come to making a comic book spring to life.

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Cormac McCarthy Will Write ‘Blood Meridian’ Film Adaptation

June 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Today, via The Playlist’s “Bingeworthy” podcast, filmmaker John Hillcoat revealed that the screenplay was written by McCarthy himself.

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Variety Film Writer Admits He’s Never Seen ‘Casablanca’

June 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Because of Taika Waititi’s recent comments about “Casablanca”, Clayton Davis’ 2020 comments have re-emerged on social media, to the point where he’s decided to tweet a defense:

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Martin Scorsese is Very Serious His Next Film Will Be About Jesus

June 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a video absolutely nobody has reported on today, it involves Martin Scorsese and his upcoming film about Jesus, which I now firmly believe will be his next film.

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‘Barbie’ Set Design Caused an International Shortage for Pink Paint

June 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

It goes without saying that if you hate the color pink then steer far away from Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie.”

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The Best Robbery Movies [Sponsored]

June 2, 2023 John Torre

Robbery stories were among the first to appear on the screen.

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The Best Uma Thurman Movies [Sponsored]

June 2, 2023 John Torre

Although she will be immortalized as "Quentin Tarantino's main muse", Uma Thurman's acting talent is much broader.

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Why gamers should try out Slingo [Sponsored]

June 2, 2023 John Torre

You pick a game, find your grid, and then concentrate. As soon as you spin the wheel, the fun begins.

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Lights, Laughter & Las Vegas: Exploring The Best Comedies Filmed In Sin City [Sponsored]

June 2, 2023 John Torre

Las Vegas: the dazzling city of bright lights, towering casinos, and endless entertainment. Known as the Entertainment Capital of the World, this iconic destination has not only captivated visitors but also provided a stunning backdrop for numerous films.

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Quentin Tarantino’s ‘The Movie Critic’ Based on Jim Sheldon?

June 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Well, it turns out that Jim Sheldon was an actual film critic who wrote in the same magazine as Margold. Tarantino fooled us. Thanks to fine folks at the Tarantino subreddit Waltz With Tarantino for this info.

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Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘How Do You Live’ Won’t Publish Any Image or Trailer Ahead of Japanese Release

June 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Studio Ghibli will not publish any image or trailer from Hayao Miyazaki’s next film “How Do You Live?” ahead of the film’s July 14 release in Japan.

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Tom Cruise is Unhappy ‘Oppenheimer’ Stealing IMAX Screens Away From ‘Mission: Impossible 7’

June 2, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

July is setting up to be a very interesting month for movie fans. There’s Nolan’s R-rated “Oppenheimer,” Gerwig’s “Barbie,” and McQuarrie’s seventh ‘Mission Impossible’ film.

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Cannes 2027: Spitball #1 Includes Scorsese, Östlund, Bong, Chazelle, Nichols, Payne, Haynes, Weerasethakul — and Yes, Malick (Again)

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James Gray is taking aim at the instant gratification that's infected film discourse, including social media first reactions, and Letterboxd. Oh, and he hates Rotten Tomatoes.

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Brian De Palma's ‘Sweet Vengeance,' His First Film in 8 Years, Might Have a Cut Ready by February

Pino Donaggio confirmed he'll score De Palma's next feature, "Sweet Vengeance." It would be their ninth film together, a partnership that dates back 50 years to "Carrie."

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Ari Aster's ‘Scapegoat' Has Started Shooting in New York City

Darius Khondji is back behind the camera as DP. That's a pairing that should give this thing Aster’s usual very specific, unnerving texture. Bobby Krlic is back to compose his fourth straight Aster movie.

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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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