The reclusive filmmaker behind the acclaimed “Crumb,” “Ghost World” and “Bad Santa hasn’t directed a film since 2006’s “Art School Confidential,” which was the first film of his to get mixed reviews.

In a just-published Variety report, “The Holdovers” screenwriters David Hemingson and Alexander Payne (not credited) have been accused of stealing, scene-for-scene, line-by-line, another writer’s script.

Coming off two recent test screenings, Tim Burton’s “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice” will release a trailer within the next week, or so. This one is easily one of the most anticipated big studio sequels of the year.

According to Roger Friedman, corroborating DanielRPK’s previous intel, Kimberly Pierce will be directing and writing a remake of 1981 film noir “Body Heat.” Bad idea.

After saying he would not be attending the premiere of “Road House,” out of protest for its direct-to-streaming launch, Doug Liman, in fact, finally decided to attend last night’s premiere at SXSW.

I was pleasantly surprised by Rose Glass’ “Love Lies Bleeding,” starring Kristen Stewart and Katy O’Brian, which is set for theatrical expansion next week. Don’t miss this viscerally entertaining noir.

Quentin Tarantino was recently a guest on the Bret Easton Ellis podcast and admitted, with a chuckle, that he’s never seen ‘Jeanne Dielman,’ When asked about what he thought of its #1 placement …

Last night’s previews for “Kung-Fu Panda 4” resulted in receipts totaling $3.8 million. A $50 million opening is predicted for the animated sequel. In fact, we might get two $50 million grossing films this weekend.

Last November, Focus Features announced that they’d acquired the U.S. distribution rights to Edward Berger’s “Conclave”. They have now dated it for a November 1, 2024 theatrical launch.

I exclusively reported last year about this project. Dutch filmmaker Anton Corbijn is preparing to shoot a new film, his first feature in over nine years, titled “Switzerland.”

This is your turn for a “No Guts, No Glory” out of the whim prediction. Which category do you believe will have a surprise winner? It could just be a hunch, and doesn’t mean it will actually happen, but it’s all part of the fun.

Puck’s Matt Belloni has read the script of Antoine Fuqua’s upcoming Michael Jackson biopic and he has some very bad news for folks who are expecting an even-handed portrayal of the later singer.

Earlier in the week, Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed that he had “killed a few projects” that Disney didn’t believe warranted a green light. Could one of those projects have been “The Sword in the Stone”?

If “Fury Road” was a chase movie whose story took place in a very short 72 hour time frame, “Furiosa” will be more epic and span 15 years in the life of its titular character.

I would say that my two most anticipated films of 2024 would be Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis” and Steve McQueen’s “Blitz.” It turns out that only one of them might make it to Cannes this year, and it’s not the McQueen.

Josh Brolin sat down with Yahoo to promote “Dune: Part two,” but couldn’t help himself when he was asked about the nadir of his career, the infamous 2010 superhero movie “Jonah Hex.”

A big fan of Alice Rohrwacher’s “La Chimera” is Greta Gerwig. She’s gushing about it. Here’s what she had to say about the film, which hits theaters on March 29, via Neon.

The first trailer for Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” was released this morning. There’s four new characters added into the mix this time around, including Anxiety, voiced by Maya Hawke.

We hope that Cruise, who was spotted doing a motorcycle stunt, comes out of this one healthy and ready to go for the auteur phase of his career — the next Iñárritu and Tarantino await him next year.

Snyder said he had no regrets about hopping onboard the Netflix train, and deduced, with his own dubious math, that “Rebel Moon” was probably seen by more people than “Barbie” was.