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Ridley Scott Says He’s Not a “Filmmaker,” He’s an “Influencer” Because He’s Always Been “Ahead of the Game”

Ah, yes — Ridley Scott must be promoting a new movie, which means lots of ridiculous quotes from the many interviews he’s doing. Here’s the latest example.

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Rebecca Ferguson and Greta Lee Filming Secret Lesbian Romance in London

Ferguson had briefly teased the movie as a romance, while Lee previously told Screen that she was “scared to do it,” explaining that it’s a romance between two women and a role she hadn’t tackled before.

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Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ Has a $280M Budget, Making It One of Netflix’s Most Expensive Movies Ever

We now have a number, courtesy of “Narnia” DP Seamus McGarvey, who, in a recent podcast appearance, casually remarked that the film had a $280M production budget.

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Meghan Markle Dropped From Guy Ritchie’s ‘The Gentlemen’ Just 24 Hours After Casting Reports

Not more than 24 hours later, Guy Ritchie’s role offer to Markle has now reportedly been withdrawn. The story goes that they don’t want her in the show anymore “after intense backlash in the U.K.”

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‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’ Eyes $1.9M Weekend in Wide Expansion — Post Your Review!

Now that “Camp Miasma” has reached a wider rollout, what did our readers think of the film? Does it deserve all the raves it’s been getting? I’ll give it a rewatch soon, but for now, I’m in the mixed camp.

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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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Denis Villeneuve, Zendaya and Timothee Chalamet “Super Enthusiastic” For ‘Dune: Messiah’

January 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

UPDATE: “Dune: Part Two” might not even be released yet, but director Denis Villeneuve and stars Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya say they're "super enthusiastic" for Part 3 aka “Dune: Messiah.”

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Oscars: French Selection Committee “Clashed Violently” Over ‘Anatomy of A Fall’ Snub

January 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

France hasn’t won an international Oscar in 30 years — which is disastrous considering, year in and year out, they produced some of the best films in world cinema.

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New Trailer for ‘Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire’ …

January 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

This is a sequel to 2021’s “Ghostbusters: Afterlife.” The latest instalment picks up where the first film left off, now taking place in New York City, home of the first two films.

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‘Snow White’ Reshoots Confirmed to Have Happened Last Year

January 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Last October, Disney decided to delay the release of its controversial live-action “Snow White” by nearly a year. It is now set to open on March 21, 2025. Why the delay?

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Season 2 of ‘Severance’ Officially Starts Production

January 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In 2022, Stiller absolutely triumphed with his dystopian WTF-did-I-Just-watch sci-fi office drama “Severance.” The atmosphere of minimalist world-building was incredibly realized.

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Kathryn Bigelow to Shoot ‘Aurora’ in “Early 2024”

January 28, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been seven years since Kathryn Bigelow released her last film, “Detroit.” It turns out the Oscar-winning filmmaker has had a project brewing since March 2022, which is when she signed on to direct “Aurora” for Netflix.

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Live Long and Prosper.

January 28, 2024 Jordan Ruimy
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Rumor: John David Washington Eyed for Kang in ‘Avengers 5’

January 28, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The latest update on Marvel Studios' plans for Kang in the MCU. If you remember, Jonathan Majors was fired from the role, and notable rumors had emerged that Colman Domingo was the frontrunner to replace him.

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Best Film of 1999?

January 28, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

If you had to narrow it down to just a single seminal film from 1999, what would it be? The contenders seem to be too many. What one film defined the greatest movie year?

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Martin Scorsese Says Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘Flower Moon’ Performance “Will Endure,” Despite Oscar Snub

January 28, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

If the Margot Robbie and Greta Gerwig Oscar snubs caused some backlash, Leonardo DiCaprio's absence in the Best Actor category went a little more discreetly unnoticed. But Martin Scorsese wants us to know that he deserved better.

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Asghar Farhadi: “I Will No Longer Make Films in Iran”

January 28, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Farhadi’s next film will be set in Los Angeles and was supposed to start production last year, but the strike occurred and I really have no idea if it’s even been shot yet.

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‘Nosferatu’ Was Shot on Film

January 28, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Not many 2024 films were shot on film. There’s Luca Guadagnino’s “Challengers,” Jeff Nichols’ “The Bikeriders,” M. Night Shyamalan’s “Trap,” and Jane Schoenberg’s “ I Saw the TV Glow.”

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Here’s The Reason Why Netflix Gave Away ‘Monkey Man’ to Jordan Peele

January 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

We were wondering what was going on with Oscar-nominated actor Dev Patel’s directorial debut, “Monkey Man.” Then, late this week, we learned that it was no longer being distributed by Netflix.

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Delusional.

January 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

UPDATE: The New Yorker’s Richard Brody is a top-notch film writer, with good insight into film history, but his tastes can veer towards total and utter bewilderment. He’s essentially the Armond White of far-left film criticism.

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Matthew Vaughn’s ‘Argylle’ Expected to Have $13-18 Million Weekend

January 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Deadline is reporting that “Argylle,” which is being released next Friday, will have an opening in the “teens,” so anywhere between $13-18 million — attaining the higher end of that number will depend on how good the reviews are.

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Sundance: Warner Bros Nears $15 Million Deal for Christopher Reeve Documentary ‘Super/Man’ [Update]

January 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

UPDATE: According to Deadline, Warner Bros is now the frontrunner to acquire “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” for $15M. This is probably the hottest doc to have screened at Sundance this year.

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A24’s ‘Tuesday’ Looks Dreadful

January 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Am I the only one who found this past week’s trailer of A24’s upcoming “Tuesday” absolutely dreadful? Almost to the point of parody? A bloody talking macaw shows up, serving as an emissary of death for a dying child and her mother. Give me a break.

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Marvel’s ‘Fantastic Four’ Script Being Rewritten, Yet Again

January 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It’s very hard not to believe that Marvel is currently going through some kind of identity crisis. Between Jonathan Majors getting fired, “Blade” in constant turmoil, and the box- office disasters, we’re starting to wonder if they can actually bounce back.

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Sundance 2024 Award Winners — ‘In the Summers’ and ‘Didi’

January 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Ever since Tuesday, I’ve been catching up with all of the Sundance 2024 titles. I’ll post a recap by Sunday. All of this to say that the award winners were announced this afternoon.

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Paul Greengrass’ ‘Lost Bus’ to Star Matthew McConaughey and Jamie Lee Curtis

January 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Last November, I had exclusively reported on a project that filmmaker Paul Greengrass was working on for Apple TV, titled “Lost Bus.” I had mentioned that this would be Greengrass’ next film.

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These 31 titles clearly have their share of detractors — that’s why they’re “rotten” — and I expect some people to question a few of these picks. That’s fine. However, I believe most are strong films, worth reevaluating.

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‘Dune: Part Three’ Reportedly “Blew Away" Warner Bros. With Rough 3-Hour Cut as New Teaser Stuns

Today, “Dune: Part Three” tickets went on sale, this time non-premium formats were made available, and it was all accompanied by a brand-new teaser—and the footage is stunning.

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What is David Fincher’s Best Film? 100+ Critics Say, No Contest, It’s ‘Zodiac’

We managed to gather 118 ballots from critics, programmers, filmmakers, and scholars. Each was asked to submit a single title, the one they believe to be the best of Fincher’s filmography.

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Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Glimpses of the Moon’ (Apparently) Starts Production This Month in Italy

Coppola has described “Glimpses” as a “strange 30s-style musical.” No cast has been announced. The film is a loose adaptation of Edith Wharton’s novel, “inspired” by Leo McCarey’s “The Awful Truth.”

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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

The results are in, and according to critics, this decade filled with cinematic riches did not have a better film than Orson Welles’ “Citizen Kane.” Nobody should be surprised by this result. “Citizen Kane” changed cinema forever.

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Critics Poll: ‘Vertigo’ Named Best Film of the 1950s, Over 120 Participants

It was a closer race than anticipated, but Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” has topped our best of the ’50s poll, besting Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen’s “Singin’ in the Rain” by just two votes.

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Critics Poll: Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Tops Our 1960s Critics Poll

We’ve already covered the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. Now we have the results for the Best Films of the 1960s.

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