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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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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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Xavier Dolan Claims His “Retiring” Quote Was Fabricated by Journalist … Audio Proof Has Been Released

July 8, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Who wants to bet he comes out of retirement in a few years? Or, who knows. maybe he’ll pull a Malick and we won’t see him for the next 20 years, but I wouldn’t bet on that.

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‘Insidious: The Red Door’ to Top Box-Office With $31 Million Opening

July 8, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Patrick Wilson’s “Insidious: The Red Door” is set to open at the top of the box-office this weekend with a cumulative, and projected, total of $31 million.

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‘Oppenheimer’ Includes “Prolonged Full Nudity” Between Cillian Murphy and Florence Pugh

July 8, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

One has to wonder why Christopher Nolan came to the decision that “Oppenheimer” would be his first R-rated movie in 20 years.

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‘Napoleon’ Trailer Coming …

July 8, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A trailer for Ridley Scott’s much-anticipated “Napoleon” is attached to IMAX copies of ‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One.’

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Tricia Cooke Actually Co-Directed ‘Drive-Away Dolls,’ But DGA Only Credits Ethan Coen

July 8, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s an interesting tidbit from Slash’s Ethan Coen article. It turns out “Drive-Away Dolls” was co-directed by Coen and writing partner Tricia Cooke, but don’t tell that to the DGA:

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Current Cut of Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune: Part Two’ is 3 Hours 15 Minutes

July 7, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

This does not mean that the released version will be that long, but it is an indication, a tease, if you will, of how epic this second chapter will be.

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“Mixed” is the Word on ‘Barbie’ as Gerwig Hopes for Sequels: “I Want to go Back to Barbieland”

July 7, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

“Barbie” is ever so slowly being screened for press junkets. Actual press screenings are not supposed to happen until later next week.

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A24’s Stoner-Comedy ‘Wizards!’ Sounds Disgusting

July 7, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Australian director David Michôd released “The King” on Netflix in late 2019. Ever since then? Radio silence.

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Paul Verhoeven’s ‘Young Sinner’ to Start Production in Late Fall, An “Erotic Thriller” Set in DC

July 7, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Paul Verhoeven released his excellent “Benedetta” in 2021, but the 84-year-old director isn’t slowing down.

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Joel Schumacher’s ‘Batman Forever’ Cut Was Screened, Runtime 158 Minutes

July 7, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A select few actually got to watch the late Joel Schumacher's original cut of the Batman flick. Obviously, reactions have been very good, which was to be expected given the fanboy excitement surrounding this cut.

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Venice Predictions —Part 2: Fincher? Miyazaki?

July 7, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

As of right now, 07.07.23, these filmmakers are the best competition bets for the 80th Venice Film Festival — I’ve added Miyazaki and Fincher just to stir things up a little.

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Joel and Ethan Coen Set to Reunite For New Film

July 7, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

During an interview for the July 2023 issue of Empire, Ethan Coen confirmed that he is developing a new project with brother Joel.

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Why Game-Related Movies Are So Popular [Sponsored]

July 7, 2023 John Torre

In recent years, the silver screen has witnessed a remarkable surge in the popularity of game-related movies.

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‘Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One’ Might Be Bloated, But its Thrills Are the Stuff of A-Grade Action [Review]

July 7, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

If the last three movies (‘Ghost Protocol, Rogue Nation’ and ‘Fallout’) kept getting bolder with each passing film, this one is perfectly content in playing it safe and giving the audience what they expect.

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‘Ken’ Spin-Off Movie “In Development” at Warner Bros With Ryan Gosling

July 6, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

This news comes to us from Daniel Richtman who is reporting that a “Ken” movie is in development at Warner Bros with Ryan Gosling attached to star. No director was mentioned for the project.

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Diane Kruger Plays Three Roles in David Cronenberg’s ‘The Shrouds’

July 6, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

In a recent interview with French media, Kruger reveals that she's playing three roles in "The Shrouds": the wife of Vincent Cassel's character, the sister of the wife, and "an avatar, a sort of personal assistant".

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‘The Idol’ Actress Criticizes “Liberal Media” and Tells Feminists to “Go F*ck Yourself”

July 6, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

After getting slaughtered by critics, Sam Levinson’s “The Idol” went out in a blaze of glory on HBO this past Sunday night.

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Tom Cruise Wants to Continue Making ‘Mission: Impossible’ Movies For the Next 20 Years

July 6, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Cruise is comparing his own career trajectory to ‘Indy 5’ star Harrison Ford, who is 81, and says, just like Ford, has no plans of slowing down (via The Sydney Morning Herald).

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Netflix’s Safdies and Adam Sandler Film Reboots Production for September 25th

July 6, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Josh Safdie’s upcoming Netflix film, starring Adam Sandler, is now aiming for a September 25th production start. This, according to a recent Production Weekly listing.

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Trailer for ‘Bob Marley: One Love’

July 6, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Here is the trailer for “Bob Marley: One Love” and it’s kind of a disappointment. I absolutely love Marley’s music but Kingsley Ben-Adir looks nothing like the musical icon.

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

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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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