Variety is reporting that Sean Durkin’s “The Iron Claw” will be theatrically released on December 22nd with, apparently, no fall festival premiere set for the film.
Read moreOFFICIAL: Hayao Miyazaki’s ‘The Boy and the Heron’ to Open TIFF 2023
Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Boy and the Heron” will screen on opening night at the 48th Toronto International Film Festival.
Read moreParamount CEO Says They Will No Longer Produce “Original” Animation, Just IP Stuff
Tarantino’s ‘The Movie Critic’ Delayed Due to Strike
A Production Weekly listing is saying that Quentin Tarantino’s “The Movie Critic” has been delayed due to the strike.
Read moreNolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’ on Blu-Ray November 21st, 2023
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.
Another Reaction for A24/David Michod’s ‘Wizards’
“Wizards!” (exclamation mark included) follows Pete Davidson and Franz Rogowski as two pothead beach-bar operators who find a bag of stolen money.
Read moreScorsese’ ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Will NOT Be Delayed
Mattel Developing Whopping 14 Feature Films, including Lena Dunham’s ‘Polly Pocket’
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.
Read moreAlex Proyas Calls Mainstream “Conspiracy” to Tarnish ‘Sound of Freedom’
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.
Read moreKevin Spacey NOT Guilty
A jury found Oscar-winning actor Kevin Spacey not guilty Wednesday in his criminal sexual assault trial in London.
Read more‘Dead Reckoning — Part One’ Has Only Made $120 Million Domestically
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.
Read moreWhat’s Missing? Nichols, Garland, Michod, Durkin, Haigh, Saulnier … [Updated]
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.
Read moreHugh Grant’s Oompa Loompa in ‘Wonka’ Criticized by Actor With Dwarfism
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.
Read moreFirst look at Nicolas Winding Refn’s Adaptation of Children’s Book ‘The Famous Five’
Venice Chief Raves ‘The Killer,’ Says it’s “Very Violent”
Some readers are pointing out the high praise that Venice chief Alberto Barbera has for Fincher’s “The Killer”, via Deadline:
Read more‘Dune 2’ Could Be Delayed to Spring 2024
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.
Read moreFirst Look: Wes Anderson’s 39-Minute ‘Henry Sugar’
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.
Read more‘Oppenheimer’ Academy Screenings Playing Very Well, Lineups Not Seen Since ‘Joker’
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.
Read moreRyûsuke Hamaguchi Has TWO Separate Films Premiering This Year
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.
Read more‘Saltburn’ to Have its World Premiere at Telluride
There were many wondering why Emerald Fennell’s “Saltburn” did not show up inside the Toronto and Venice lineups.
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Scott is suggesting something more significant than a simple return to the series: the filmmaker appears to believe the franchise has drifted off course.