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Ridley Scott’s ‘The Dog Stars’ Bombs With 39% on Rotten Tomatoes — A Beautiful, Boring Post-Apocalyptic Misfire

It’s no wonder 20th Century decided to dump the movie during the last week of August—a place where movies are set up to die quietly before the fall movie season begins.

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‘The Uprising: Rise of Robin Hood’ —Andrew Garfield Movie Gets a Surprising New Title

Much like the Ryan Gosling/Bamm-Bamm movie, this is not a story out of The Onion. This is real — and that’s despite some online thinking it’s fake news. It is not.

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Ryan Gosling To Star in Live-Action ‘Flintstones’ Movie About Grown-Up Bamm-Bamm?!

The news is being met with justified disbelief and confusion: Who was asking for a Bamm-Bamm movie? Is Hollywood now coming up with ideas via a Mad Libs generator?

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Dolly Parton Dies at 80 ..

Dolly Parton, one of the most beloved figures in American entertainment, has died at 80 in Nashville. A country music legend, Parton also became a major film star, appearing in “9 to 5.”

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Richard Kelly Wants Multiple ‘Donnie Darko’ Sequels After Writing an 800-Page Novel for Nearly 20 Years

Kelly’s plan is to have this novel adapted into an animated/motion-capture movie and then continue the story with a live-action project that jumps 28 years into the future.

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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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‘Foe’ Reaction at NYFF

September 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Garth Davis’ “Foe” is supposed to be screened for press at the New York Film Festival, but blogger Erik Anderson seems to have broken the embargo by tweeting out a reaction:

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Johnny Depp Starts Shooting ‘Modì’ in Hungary, With Al Pacino

September 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

After premiering “Jeanne du Barry,” his acting return, at the Cannes Film Festival, Johnny Depp has started production on “Modi”, his first directorial effort in 25 years.

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Trailer for Disney’s $200 Million Animated Movie ‘Wish’

September 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A trailer for Disney’s upcoming animated feature, “Wish,” has been released. You can bet the folks at Disney are biting their nails over upcoming features “The Marvels” and “Wish,” both have budgets in excess of $200 million.

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Alfonso Cuarón Directed 5 of the 7 Episodes of Apple TV Mini-Series ‘Disclaimer’

September 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

In case you’re wondering what has taken Alfonso Cuarón so long to make another movie, well, he’s been working on an Apple TV limited series titled “Disclaimer” with Cate Blanchett.

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A24 and Benny Safdie’s ‘The Curse’ Has A Teaser Trailer

September 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

”The Curse” is set to premiere its first three episodes, totalling 159 minutes, next week at the New York Film Festival.

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Xavier Dolan Says He’s Retiring Because “The World is Burning”

September 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Dolan sees parallels in how the world is burning up and his retirement from cinema. He’s actually turned into a very doom and gloom kind of person:

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Woody Allen’s ‘Coup de Chance’ Panned in France

September 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Woody Allen’s 50th film, “Coup de Chance,” is not getting good reviews in France. It currently holds a weak 2.6/5 score on AlloCine, the French equivalent of Rotten Tomatoes.

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Thelma Schoonmaker Says Robert De Niro’s “Greatest Performance” is in ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

September 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Scorsese’s longtime editor, the legendary Thelma Schoonmaker, has witnessed, first-hand, some wonderful De Niro performances. However, she says that the actor’s work in “Killers of the Flower Moon” is his “greatest performance.”

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Gus Van Sant is Back With ‘Feud: Capote vs. the Swans’

September 27, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

In the ‘90s and ‘00s, there weren’t many American filmmakers as hot in the world scene as Gus Van Sant.

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Shyamalan’s ‘Good Grades’ to Shoot in October, SAG-Exempted

September 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I can report that there is a SAG-interim agreement set for the film. Production is set to start on October 16th.

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David Fincher’s ‘The Killer’ Added to NYFF Lineup

September 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

It’s set to be released in Los Angeles/New York on October 27th and available to stream via Netflix on November 10th.

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Incendiary ‘Fair Play’ Tackles Sexual Dynamics of A Wall Street Relationship [Review]

September 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Chloe Domont’s “Fair Play,” a scorcher of a film, also has a final trailer, which popped online this afternoon. 

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Report: SAG-AFTRA & Studios Could Meet in A Few Days

September 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

A deadline report is saying that SAG-AFTRA and the studios could be meeting next week. This has everything to do with riding the momentum of the recent WGA and AMPTP deal.

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Rumor: Christopher Nolan Directing Next James Bond?

September 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

On September 7th, I reported that Christopher Nolan had been in discussions with James Bond producer Barbara Broccoli to direct the next 007 movie.

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‘The Creator’ Review Embargo Has Lifted, 66 on Metacritic

September 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The review embargo for Gareth Edwards’ “The Creator” is now a thing of the past. The reactions are what I expected: good, but not great. It currently has a 66 on Metacritic (based on 23 reviews).

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‘Fingernails’ Trailer …

September 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Director Christos Nikou turned some heads with his Venice pandemic entry “Apples,” which felt Lanthimos-light to me, but it had its fans. At the very least, you can’t help but applaud his ambitions in this latest film.

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The Golden Globes Add Two New Categories, Including Best Box-Office Hit

September 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

The Golden Globes are lost. They’re adding two unnecessary categories. The first one is Best Box Office Hit. To qualify for this category a movie must have made over $150 million worldwide, $100 million domestically.

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‘May December’ Trailer …

September 26, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

Here is the trailer for Todd Haynes’ “May December.” It is set to open the 61st New York Film Festival, making its North American premiere at Alice Tully Hall, on September 29th.

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‘Green Border’ Snubbed by Poland for Oscar Submission

September 25, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

I’m not even that big a fan of Agnieszka Holland’s “Green Border,” and can still tell you that it not being chosen as Poland’s Oscar submission is absolutely political.

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Scorsese on ‘Gangs of New York’: “The Results Weren’t Satisfying”

September 25, 2023 Jordan Ruimy

When asked about “Gangs of New York,” Scorsese admits to a creative struggle that clearly still haunts him to this day, particularly when it comes to producer Harvey Weinstein with whom Scorsese had a legendary battle over the film.

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