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Danny Boyle on ‘28 Years Later: Part III': “We Gotta Raise the Money for It"

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.

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Noah Baumbach's ‘Jay Kelly' Joins Criterion Collection; February Slate Includes ‘The Sweet Hereafter,’ and ‘Kung Fu Hustle’

Noah Baumbach's “Jay Kelly” is joining the Criterion Collection on February 16, 2027. It's one of the headliners of the newly announced February slate, and it's coming out barely a year after Netflix released it.

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Box Office: Johnny Depp's ‘Ebenezer' Leads ($21M+), Audiences Love It More Than Critics Do; ‘How to Rob a Bank' Bombs ($4M+), ‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ Drops 75%

The film opened in Europe on Wednesday, and the audience scores there have been very strong. Now American audiences agree: an "A-" on CinemaScore and a 90% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Kevin Spacey's Pandemic Conspiracy Thriller ‘The Awakening' Is Coming in November: “The Film They Don't Want You to See”

Who's "they," exactly? The Illuminati? The Deep State? Hard to say. The film premiered at Italy's Matera Film Festival on November 10. No reviews have trickled in yet.

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Sony's Tom Rothman Launches Best Picture Campaign for ‘Brand New Day’: “Are You Telling Me There Are 10 Films This Year That Are Better Than This Film?”

This is all Rothman’s idea, by the way. He’s going to pour millions into this campaign because he believes “Brand New Day” is a great movie.

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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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Rolling Stone's 50 Worst Movies by Great Directors List

March 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Almost every brilliant filmmaker has their fair share of duds — I’d argue that there are some exceptions, Kubrick is one of them, but, for, the most part, it’s very hard to have a perfect filmography.

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Scott Derrickson To Remake ‘Night Of The Hunter’

March 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s another dubious attempt. Director Scott Derrickson, known for his work on “The Black Phone” and “Doctor Strange,” is set to helm a remake of Charles Laughton’s goth-horror masterpiece “The Night of The Hunter.”

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Steven Spielberg: ‘Dune: Part Two’ is “One of the Most Brilliant Sci-Fi Films I’ve Ever Seen"

March 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A major fan of ‘Dune 2’ is Steven Spielberg. The legendary filmmaker chatted with Villeneuve during a DGA conversation and had nothing but glowing words for the sequel:

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‘Kinds of Kindness' Teaser ...

March 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Lanthimos’ latest one is called “Kinds of Kindness” and it’s set up for a June 21 release, which means it’ll very likely have a world premiere at Cannes in May. A teaser trailer was just released by Searchlight.

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‘Top Gun 3' Has “A Wonderful Story Idea," But No Start date

March 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Now, when would ‘Top Gun 3’ start production? Cruise is already busy having signed on to Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu and, possibly, Quentin Tarantino’s latest films.

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Benoît Delhomme’s ‘Mother’s Instinct' Released in the UK to Mixed Reviews

March 27, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

“Mother’s Instinct,” which is cinematographer Benoît Delhomme’s directorial debut, has been released in the UK. The reviews are very mixed. Is this one just getting dumped? A trailer was quietly released in January.

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Richard Linklater's ‘Nouvelle Vague' Shot in Black and White 1:33

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The cinematographer will be David Chambille, who photographed Bruno Dumont’s last three films. Furthermore, “Nouvelle Vague” will be shot in black and white 1:33 just like Godard’s “Breathless” was lensed in 1959.

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Jeremy Allen White to Star as Bruce Springsteen in A24's Biopic

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A few months ago, I reported that director Scott Cooper was working on a biopic tackling legendary singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen’s recording of his 1982 landmark album, “Nebraska.”

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‘Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire’ is Tracking to Open with $135M Worldwide.

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Quick readers poll. Should I go to tonight’s press screening of “Godzilla X Kong: The New Empire”? I have zero expectations for Adam Wingard’s movie, and 2021’s “Godzilla vs Kong” was incoherent and idiotic.

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Luca Guadagnino to Direct Julia Roberts in Thriller ‘After the Hunt’ for Amazon

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Luca Guadagnino is obsessed in piling up all these projects into development. This obsession also comes with the inevitable news that he’s dropped out of a few of them.

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Terrence Malick's ‘The Way of the Wind' Eyeing 2025 Premiere — Shot in 2019

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Géza Röhrig, who plays Jesus in Malick’s biblical epic, has confirmed that the film will premiere at Cannes 2025. Malick has been editing the film, which was shot in 2019, for close to five years now.

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‘Pirates of The Caribbean' is Officially Getting A Reboot

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Do we need this reboot? of course not. We’re not even sure if Johnny Depp would be back as the iconic Captain Jack Sparrow. He was the best, and, at times, only, reason to watch the previous films.

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The Most Underrated Movies of the 2000s

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

My list of the most underrated films of the 2010s was already published in March. Now I’ll be tackling the 2000s — a much stronger decade for film,

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‘Kinds of Kindness' Trailer Tomorrow

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Searchlight recently announced a June 21, 2024 release date for Yorgos Lanthimos’ “Kinds of Kindness”. We’re going to be getting our first look trailer tomorrow.

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‘Scream 7' Shooting This Summer — Courtney Cox and Patrick Dempsey Returning?

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

We already know that Neve Campbell is supposed to make her big return to the franchise in this one. Richtman reports that Courtney Cox and Patrick Dempsey will be there as well.

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‘Bad Boys: Ride Or Die’ Trailer ...

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The fourth film in the series, “Bad Boys: Ride Or Die,” is set to be released this summer. A trailer has been released and it looks like the same old shenanigans are back in this one.

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MCU's 'Spider-Man 4' to Shoot in September/October —Justin Lin in Contention to Direct

March 26, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s TheInSneider revealing that “Spider-Man 4” is supposed to begin shooting this fall, in either September or October. However, Sony still doesn’t have a director for this one.

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Chalamet as Dylan

March 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

These latest images of Timothee Chalamet as Bob Dylan, in james Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown,” are slightly more encouraging than the ones we saw last week.

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Trailer for Viggo Mortensen’s ‘The Dead Don’t Hurt’ ...

March 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Following the well-reviewed “Falling,” Mortensen’s latest attempt at directing premiered at TIFF last September, to positive notices — 85% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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‘Mickey 17' Test Screens for the Third Time ...

March 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Earlier this year, Bong Joon-ho’s upcoming sci-fi film, “Mickey 17,” was delayed to a dubious January 2025 release date. It was originally Bong’s wishes to premiere this one at Cannes, but Warner Bros seems is now dumping it.

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