During a press conference at the Lucca Film Festival, Isabelle Huppert announced that she will star in Dario Argento’s next film
Read moreJanusz Films Buys Bertrand Bonello’s ‘The Beast,’ Sets 2024 U.S. Release
“The Beast”, Bertrand Bonello’s critically acclaimed sci-fi mindbender, starring Lea Seydoux and George MacKay, has been acquired by Sideshow and Janus Films for U.S. theatrical release. The plan is for a 2024 launch.
Read more‘The Exorcist: Believer’ — $27M Domestic Opening [Updated]
“The Exorcist: Believer” easily topped the box-office this weekend with a $27M 3-day opening. It easily recouped its $30 million budget with its $45M worldwide tally.
Read moreGreta Gerwig Says Her Next Film is Already Giving Her Nightmares
We must assume that she’s probably talking about her upcoming “Chronicles of Narnia” movie which, if I was her, would also cause me unending anxiety. It’s quite the undertaking.
Read moreFrancis Ford Coppola Calls Martin Scorsese “The World’s Greatest Living Filmmaker”
In celebration of this month’s release for “Killers of the Flower Moon,” a critics poll of Martin Scorsese’s best films should be published next week.
Read moreRidley Scott says His 4-hour Director’s Cut of ‘Napoleon’ to be Released on Apple TV+
In late August we broke the news that Ridley Scott was working on a director’s cut of “Napoleon” that would clock in at around 4.5 hours.
Read moreScorsese Poll: All 130 Ballots
Here are all of the ballots counted for the Martin Scorsese poll.
Read moreQuentin Tarantino Had “Passionate Ideas” for Canceled Star Trek Movie
In December 2017, Quentin Tarantino pitched an idea to J.J. Abrams for an R-rated ‘Star Trek’ movie.
Read moreFirst Look at Paul Schrader’s ‘Oh, Canada, Already Two Weeks into Production
Paul Schrader’s “Oh, Canada” has been in production for over two weeks now; today was day 15. The film, based on Russell Banks’ 2021 novel “Foregone,” stars Jacob Elordi and Richard Gere.
Read moreRidley Scott Didn’t Like the Way ‘Joker’ “Celebrated Violence”
Todd Phillips’ “Joker” was this fascinating, dark and despairing arthouse movie that happened to have also been made by a big studio. That’s how I viewed the film when I saw it four years ago.
Read moreGaspar Noé Says He’s Adapted Burroughs’ ‘The Soft Machine’ Into A Script
Last night, Alfonso Cuaron and Gaspar Noe took part in a masterclass at the London Film Academy and one of our readers, Nico, was in attendance.
Read moreTerrence Davies, 77, Has Passed Away
Terrence Davis, the filmmaker behind such landmarks as “Distant Voices, Still Lives” and “The Day Closes” has sadly passed away. He was 77.
Read moreGuillermo Del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Adds Christoph Waltz
Luca Guadagnino is NOT Directing Audrey Hepburn Biopic
Sean Durkin’s ‘The Iron Claw’ Trailer on Wednesday
Sean Durkin’s “The Iron Claw,” being released theatrically on December 22nd, is apparently not premiering at any of the fall festivals. This likely means that A24 sees zero awards potential in this film.
Read moreWilliam Friedkin: “(When I Die) I Plan to Possess David Gordon Green and Make His Life Hell”
This made me chuckle. The late William Friedkin’s spirit is alive and well! He’s no fan of David Gordon Green’s ‘Exorcist’ reboot.
Read moreChad Stahelski Already Has Ideas Written for ‘John Wick’ 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9
Spike Lee Says Lily Gladstone Deserves to Win the Oscar: “She’s Got My Vote”
Spike Lee has seen “Killers of the Flower Moon” and thinks it’s a “great film.” He also believes Gladstone can win the Oscar, calling her performance a “lead role”:
Read moreScorsese on ‘King of Comedy’: “People Hated it When it Came Out”
“King of Comedy” is one of Martin Scorsese’s most under appreciated films; mostly because, when it was released in 1983, it wasn’t loved by critics. Scorsese was coming off the sobering triumph of “Raging Bull” and both films couldn’t have been less alike.
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