And here are the first images —finally — of Hayao Miyazaki’s “The Boy and the Heron.” The promotional booklet was released today in Japan, these images were taken by Catsuka.
Read moreTerrence Malick is Working on A Longer Cut of ‘To the Wonder’
Around the time of The Way of the Wind‘s production, two “rather reliable sources” told TFS that Terrence Malick had been editing a longer cut of 2012’s “To the Wonder,” much like he did with the extended versions for “Tree of Life” and “The New World.”
Read moreRichard Brody: ‘Barbie’ is the Best Movie to Ever Cross the Billion-Dollar Mark
Lars Von Trier: “With Any Luck, I Should Still Have A Few Decent Movies Left in Me”
Last August, Von Trier announced that he’d been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at the age of 66. It was shattering news. He’s one of the great filmmakers of the last 30 or so years, definitely one of the most influential.
Read moreRodrigo Prieto Says Taylor Swift is an “Excellent Director”
Taylor Swift might be selling out stadiums across the United States, but her feature directorial debut is very much coming.
Read moreBox Office: ‘Last Voyage of the Demeter’ Sinks With $6.5 Million Opening
There was no press screening this week for “The Last Voyage of the Demeter,” a new period horror film set aboard a merchant ship. The first reviews came on Thursday, which is also when previews started for the film.
Read morePeter Jackson says ‘Talk to Me’ is “The Best, Most Intense, Horror Movie I've Enjoyed in Years.”
The Phillipou brothers have received messages from the likes of Steven Spielberg, Jordan Peele, George Miller and Ari Aster, all praising “Talk to Me.”
Read more‘The Marvels’ Director Says There is “Superhero Fatigue,” But Her Movie Doesn’t Count
The lack of self-awareness in “The Marvels” director Nia DaCosta’s recent comments about the state of superhero movies …
Read moreAcademy Allows Films to Avoid Inclusion Rules By Opting Out Of Best Picture Category
Films entered in this year’s Oscar contest will be able to avoid reporting on their gender, race and disability data, but that means they won’t be able to qualify for the Best Picture category.
Read moreTest Reaction — Kitty Green’s ‘The Royal Hotel’
Kitty Green directed 2020’s “The Assistant,” a thoroughly fascinating and minimalist depiction of Harvey Weinstein’s junior assistant.
Read moreChristopher Nolan Hails ‘Talladega Nights’ As “One of the Great Comedies”
Christopher Nolan made an appearance on the Rich Eisen Show, the host asked the “Oppenheimer” director what his “remote drop movie” was.
Read moreDisney+ Has Lost 18 Million Subscribers During These Past 12 Months
Disney’s been seeing some major red flags at the box office this year and its even now leaked into its streaming service.
Read moreTerrence Malick Shot 3000 Hours of Footage for ‘The Way of the Wind’
Malick has been editing “The Way of the Wind” since 2019, and, now that we know he had to go through 3000 hours of footage, it does finally make sense.
Read morePark Chan-Wook’s ‘Oldboy’ is 20
In the early 2000s, adventurous film fans, looking for some counter programming, started buzzing about how Korean cinema could be the next exciting new thing in world cinema.
Read moreCBS, Fox, Netflix, Amazon, ABC/Disney+/Hulu, Apple, Turner and Roku All Reportedly Passed on Airing the 2024 Golden Globes
Quentin Tarantino is A Big “Freaky Friday” Fan
Disney’s Freaky Friday, released in 2003, has amassed a big following over the years. So much so that there’s been fan demand for a sequel. It might actually be coming very soon.
Read moreFlorence Pugh Eyed to Play Rapunzel in Disney’s Live-Action ‘Tangled’
According to Daniel Richtman, Disney is eyeing Florence Pugh to play Rapunzel in their live-action version of “Tangled.” Last week, we had reported that the film was officially in development over at the mouse house.
I wouldn’t put much stake in this rumor given that Pugh seems like a smart actress who wouldn’t want to go deep into the Disney machine, despite what will be a very lucrative paycheck offered her way.
Pugh has basically had four well-reviewed performances since her career jump-started around 7 years ago: “Lady Macbeth,” “Midsommar,” “Little Women” and “The Wonder.” She’s shown great promise, and her willingness to star in a Marvel movie — “Black Widow” — seems to have been a one-off (at least I hope).
Stephen King Says ‘Babylon’ Might be “Acclaimed As A Classic in 20 Years”
The more risk-taking a film is, the more divided the reaction will be. Many film critics could not stand the excessive nature of Damien Chazelle’s “Babylon”. To the point where it garnered a 57% rotten score.
Read moreReport: Gal Gadot’s Claims That ‘Wonder Woman 3’ is Happening Are False
Gal Gadot has been doing the press rounds for her latest movie, “Heart of Stone,” and she’s been telling a few outlets that “Wonder Woman 3” is being developed by James Gunn and Peter Safran.
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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.