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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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Box Office: Johnny Depp's ‘Ebenezer' Leads ($21M+), Audiences Love It More Than Critics Do; ‘How to Rob a Bank' Bombs ($4M+), ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Drops 75%

The film opened in Europe on Wednesday, and the audience scores there have been very strong. Now American audiences agree: an "A-" on CinemaScore and a 90% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.

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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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‘Barbie’ Embargo Lifts July 13th [Updated]

July 1, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Gerwig’s “Barbie” will have its embargo lifted on July 9th, as screenings have slowly, but surely, started happening in and around L.A. and NYC.

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Rumor: Is David Lynch Shooting a New Film?

July 1, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Filmmaker and David Lynch fan/friend Cameron Cloutier confirmed yesterday that Lynch is preparing to go into full-on production as soon as the writers strike ends. We don’t know if it’s a movie or TV series.

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Greig Fraser Returning as Cinematographer for ‘The Batman: Part II’

June 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Matt Reeves confirmed on the Roger Deakins’ podcast that Greig Fraser will be returning as the director of photography for “The Batman: Part II.

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Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ Has Wrapped Production in Rome

June 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

An update on Luca Guadagnino’s next film, an adaptation of William S. Burroughs’ controversial classic novel, “Queer” — it just wrapped production in Rome.

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Isabelle Huppert is Currently Shooting Hong Sang-soo’s Latest

June 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Hong Sang-soo is an unstoppable machine. The notable Korean writer-director has won prizes at so many major film festivals, and he keeps releasing two films a year, which has become the norm for him.

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Wes Anderson Remembers the Time He Screened ‘Rushmore’ for Pauline Kael

June 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The story goes that Wes Anderson, a lifelong fan of film critic Pauline Kael, arranged a private screening of “Rushmore” for the retired film critic in early 1998.

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Alan Arkin, 89, Has Passed On

June 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Arkin won an the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor in 2007 for his hilariously tragic turn in “Little Miss Sunshine.”

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Venice Announces Lineup on July 25; Here Are My Predictions

June 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

This is a good time to write my first big predictions piece. It should be noted that we already have a good picture of what will be there, via leaks and intel.

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More Abuse Allegations Surface Against Jonathan Majors

June 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A new report from Rolling Stone details Jonathan Majors’ pattern of alleged “extreme behavior” that harkens back to his university days.

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Uh-oh …

June 30, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I’m reading some outlets saying “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” made anywhere between $6-6.5 million in Thursday previews.

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Deadline Refers to ‘Dune 2’ as Part of a “Three Film Saga”[Updated]

June 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A peculiar detail can be found inside Deadline’s “Dune: Part Two” trailer recap:

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‘Asteroid City’ on VOD July 11

June 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Well, that was fast. Wes Anderson’s “Asteroid City” was released theatrically on June 16th and will now be available to digitally rent on July 11. That’s not even a month. Welcome to the new normal.

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Stop the Presses! ‘The Idol’ Actress Says Season 2 is Being Discussed With HBO

June 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I was worried that HBO was low-balling Sam Levinson’s “The Idol” by turning, what was supposed to be, a six-episode run into just five, but the shoe might be continuing on.

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‘Barbie’ (70+M) Still Beating ‘Oppenheimer’ (40M) in Early Box-Office Projections

June 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The “Barbeheimer” frenzy is inching closer and closer by the day. Even Tom Cruise ended up posting about it on social media.

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Hayao Miyazaki is “Worried” Over the Lack of Promotion For His Next Film

June 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Studio Ghibli’s decision not to promote Hayao Miyazaki’s “How Do You Live,” with no poster, image or trailer released, is now even worrying the master himself.

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Villeneuve’s ‘Dune: Part Two’ Has A New Trailer …

June 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Another trailer, this one meatier, for Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Two.” It’s also our first look at Christopher Walken as The Emperor.

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The 1976 Oscars: The Greatest Best Picture Lineup?

June 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

if there ever was a Best Picture lineup that should be considered as the greatest ever, the blueprint for perfection, it’s from the class of 1976. Just look at these five nominees.

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Sean Baker’s ‘Anora’ Casts Mikey Madison and Ivy Wolk

June 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I’m fairly certain that ‘Scream’ star Mikey Madison and indie actress Ivy Wolk are in Sean Baker’s next film, titled “Anora.”

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Clint Eastwood, 93, Has Started Filming His “Final Film”, ‘Juror #2’

June 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Great news, 93-year-old Clint Eastwood has been spotted in Georgia as he embarks on what many are calling his final film, “Juror #2.”

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Bad News: ‘Indy 5’ Projected to Nab Only $7.5 Million in Thursday Previews

June 29, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The news keeps getting worse for “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny.” The $300 million budgeted film is being unleashed in theaters this afternoon.

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