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DC Studios Boss Jeremy Latcham Wants More Faith-Inspired, Family-Friendly Movies

A recent interview with Latcham has gone viral, for all the wrong reasons, or all the right ones, depending on where you stand. It’s a resurfaced June 2026 interview with GBM, “Hollywood Producer Behind Massive Marvel Hits Loves Jesus.”

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Sebastián Lelio's Final Film ‘Chilean Poet' Was One Week From Wrapping When He Died

Lelio had been shooting his adaptation of Alejandro Zambra's acclaimed 2020 novel since September in Santiago. Production reportedly continued on November 5, the day before his death.

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James Gray: “You Don't Win Jacksh*t” at Cannes “If You're an American”

James Gray has never been one to bite his tongue, especially about Cannes, a festival he's had a love-hate relationship with for decades, and he’s certainly not about to start now.

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Alex Proyas Directing Antonio Banderas in ‘Cortés’, an “AI-Enabled” Epic, and His First Film in 10 Years

Alex Proyas, who directed “The Crow” and “Dark City,” and a full decade after “Gods of Egypt,” is currently shooting “Cortés” with Antonion Banderas in Paris.

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James Gunn Is “Incredibly Relieved" to Be Fired After “Trying” Four Years, Forgets ‘Supergirl’ Ever Existed

Hours after being shown the door at DC Studios, James Gunn has posted his farewell on Instagram. The gist? He never really liked the job anyway.

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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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Paramount CEO Says They Will No Longer Produce “Original” Animation, Just IP Stuff

July 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

In an interview published in Variety, Paramount Pictures CEO Brian Robbins says he’s going to fix the company’s flailing Paramount Animation division by striking down on original content.

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Tarantino’s ‘The Movie Critic’ Delayed Due to Strike

July 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A Production Weekly listing is saying that Quentin Tarantino’s “The Movie Critic” has been delayed due to the strike.

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Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ on Blu-Ray November 21st, 2023

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

This site is fairly reliable when it comes to Blu-Ray release dates. They’re saying “Oppenheimer” will be available to own on November 21st. Last month, an early November VOD date was circling around for Nolan’s film, so this aligns.

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Another Reaction for A24/David Michod’s ‘Wizards’

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

“Wizards!” (exclamation mark included) follows Pete Davidson and Franz Rogowski as two pothead beach-bar operators who find a bag of stolen money.

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Scorsese’ ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Will NOT Be Delayed

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Wonderful news, despite all of the release dates reshuffling currently occurring in Hollywood, Paramount/Apple are planning on sticking with the October 6th release for Martin Scorsese’s “Killers of the Flower Moon.” 

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Mattel Developing Whopping 14 Feature Films, including Lena Dunham’s ‘Polly Pocket’

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

As Marvel and superhero movies are starting to show fatigue at the box-office, here comes the news that Mattel already has 14 other films in various stages of development, not including a “Barbie” sequel.

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Alex Proyas Calls Mainstream “Conspiracy” to Tarnish ‘Sound of Freedom’

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

You can have quips about who the artists are behind box-office hit “Sound of Freedom”, and they might have said some dubious things during its outrageously entertaining marketing campaign.

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Kevin Spacey NOT Guilty

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A jury found Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey not guilty Wednesday in his criminal sexual assault trial in London.

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‘Dead Reckoning — Part One’ Has Only Made $120 Million Domestically

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The fact that “Mission: Impossible — Dead Reckoning Part One” has only made $120 million in the last two weeks should be a major cause for concern for Tom Cruise.

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What’s Missing? Nichols, Garland, Michod, Durkin, Haigh, Saulnier … [Updated]

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

With Venice having announced its lineup and TIFF unveiling around 40% of theirs, there are still plenty of orphaned movies we’re waiting to hear about.

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Hugh Grant’s Oompa Loompa in ‘Wonka’ Criticized by Actor With Dwarfism

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

One of the weirder moments in the recently released “Wonka” trailer was Hugh Grant’s casting as an Oompa Loompa. It’s now being criticized by an actor with dwarfism.

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First look at Nicolas Winding Refn’s Adaptation of Children’s Book ‘The Famous Five’

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Nicolas Winding Refn shot an adaptation of children’s book “The Famous Five” for the BBC. What an odd pairing. This one has gone totally under the radar.

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Venice Chief Raves ‘The Killer,’ Says it’s “Very Violent”

July 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Some readers are pointing out the high praise that Venice chief Alberto Barbera has for Fincher’s “The Killer”, via Deadline:

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‘Dune 2’ Could Be Delayed to Spring 2024

July 25, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

This morning I reported that Ethan Coen’s “Drive-Away Dolls” was not going to be released on September 22nd and was moved to a TBA date. Deadline is now re-confirming my scoop.

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First Look: Wes Anderson’s 39-Minute ‘Henry Sugar’

July 25, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Today, Venice released a first look at Wes Anderson’s latest, the short “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar,” which is expected to premiere out of competition on the Lido.

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‘Oppenheimer’ Academy Screenings Playing Very Well, Lineups Not Seen Since ‘Joker’

July 25, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

IndieWire’s lovely Anne Thompson, a consummate pro, with her finger always at the pulse of the Oscar race, is reporting that Academy screenings of “Oppenheimer” have had lines around the block this weekend, with every seat filled.

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Ryûsuke Hamaguchi Has TWO Separate Films Premiering This Year

July 25, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

We already had a major surprise this morning with a new Ryûsuke Hamaguchi film, “Evil Does Not Exist,” coming out of nowhere and landing right into Venice competition.

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‘Saltburn’ to Have its World Premiere at Telluride

July 25, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

There were many wondering why Emerald Fennell’s “Saltburn” did not show up inside the Toronto and Venice lineups.

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Venice Boss Defends Inclusion of Woody Allen and Roman Polanski, Calls Accusations “Useless”

July 25, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The hoards are out in full force today due to Venice selecting Roman Polanski, Woody Allen and Luc Besson’s new films. Their calls for cancellations have failed, they are now deep in meltdown mode. It’s wonderful to witness.

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‘Circus Maximus’: Secret A24 Film Directed by Noé, Winding Refn and Korine in Theaters on Thursday

July 25, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A secret film, running 75 minutes long, starring Travis Scott, will be released in select theaters on Thursday. This news has come out of nowhere and I don’t see anyone reporting on it, yet.

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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

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