Nemes has now written an op-ed, which was published by The Guardian. The full transcript can be found below. In it, he, again, criticizes Glazer for being suckered into spewing “propaganda” about the Hamas-Israel war.
Read morePeter Weir Says He is Definitely Retired: “I Have No More Energy"
Peter Weir is an absolute legend. This is the man who directed “Witness,” “The Truman Show,” “Picnic at Hanging Rock,” and “Dead Poets Society,” among many more.
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Christopher Nolan Calls ‘Godzilla Minus One ’ a “Tremendous Film"
One of the great film stories of 2023 was the low-budget Japanese import “Godzilla Minus One,” which won the Oscar for Special Effects and was praised by the likes of Steven Spielberg and Guillermo del Toro.
Read moreJesse Plemons in Talks for Lanthimos’ ‘Save the Green Planet!’
Joe Dante Set to Direct His First Film in 10 Years
Here’s some much welcome news for a late Friday afternoon. Joe Dante, who recently turned 77, will be directing his first film in over 10 years.
Read moreDavid O. Russell Apparently Punched a Sony Exec in the Gut
‘The Bear' Season 3 and 4 are Being Filmed Back-to-Back.
“The Bear,” the FX/Hulu series starring Jeremy Allen White, Ayo Edebiri, and Ebon Moss Bacharach, is shooting seasons 3 and 4 back to back. Instead of showing them all at once, FX will air them over a two year period.
Read moreJohn Travolta’s Latest C-Movie Hits VOD in April
Whatever happened to John Travolta? His career seems to have gone down the dumpster fire. He’s now the king of C-movies, a throne previously held by the likes of Bruce Willis and Nicolas Cage.
Read more2/3 of U.S. Adults Would Rather Wait for Movies on Streaming
James Gunn's ‘Superman' Shot Entirely in IMAX
James Gunn understands the scale of the assignment. Through his Threads account, the filmmaker confirmed that his upcoming “Superman” will be entirely shot in IMAX. The film, currently in production, began filming in March, and it’s set to go on until, at least, June.
Marvel Reportedly Cans ‘Ant-Man 4’, ‘Captain Marvel 3’, And ‘Eternals 2’
Word of this supposed shake-up comes to us from scooper Daniel Richtman who claims that these now-scrapped projects were deemed too “risky” by Iger and that there was no way forward for them.
Read moreGaspar Noé Loves ‘Euphoria' and Criticizes Today's American Movies
Noé admits he doesn’t watch much television, but, after being told, by numerous people, to watch Sam Levinson’s “Euphoria,” he finally decided to buy the DVD boxset.
Read moreAlex Garland's ‘Civil War' Polarizes SXSW
Alex Garland’s “Civil War” is getting polarized reactions over at the SXSW Film Festival. This shouldn’t come as much of a surprise given the subject matter.
Read more‘The Sweet East' Director Slams A24 As “Factory" Filmmaking and “Not Independent Cinema"
How can a movie studio actually have a cult following? Even in the ‘90s, an indie boutique arthouse company like Miramax couldn’t muster up the kind of unabashed following A24 has attained.
Read moreLanthimos' ‘Kinds of Kindness' Gets June 21 Release — Cannes Premiere Very Likely
Although not official, it’s pretty obvious that Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Kinds of Kindness” will be going to the Cannes Film Festival. Searchlight has just announced a June 21, 2024 release date for the film.
Read moreGreta Gerwig to Star in Noah Baumbach's ‘Jay Kelly'
‘Dune: Part II' Projected to Make, At Least, $250 Million Domestically
It should be crossing the $200 million mark by Sunday. The repeat customers on this one are off the chain. I would say a $250 million final tally is looking very likely, and, who knows, maybe $300 million could happen.
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Patty Jenkins Says ‘Star Wars: Rogue Squadron’ Is “Back On" — Seven SW Films in Development
Back in December 2020, Patty Jenkins was supposed to helm the ‘Star Wars’ film “Rogue Squadron,’ with the movie hitting theaters on December 22, 2023. Obviously, that never materialized, the film was nixed.
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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.