Neon is distributing this one, and “Anora” is also set to be Baker’s longest film. As far as I can tell, there is no other Neon-distributed film in Cannes competition this year.
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First Teaser for Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Megalopolis’
“Megalopolis has always been a film dedicated to my dear wife Eleanor. I really had hoped to celebrate her birthday together this May 4th. But sadly that was not to be, so let me share with everyone a gift on her behalf.” — Francis Ford Coppola
Confirmed: Netflix Scrapped David Lynch's ‘Unrecorded Night' Right Before it Was About to Shoot
It’s been seven years since David Lynch’s “Twin Peaks: The Return” changed the cultural landscape forever, but, more importantly, signaled the return of a true master. However, Lynch hasn’t directed anything since then.
Read moreDenis Villeneuve is Making A “Smaller Movie" Before Directing ‘Dune: Messiah"
A question on many people’s minds is what’s next for Denis Villeneuve? He’s coming off the biggest and most successful film of his career, “Dune: Part II,” and he’s said to be taking a break from the world of Arrakis.
Read more‘The Marvels' Confirmed as Biggest Box-Office Bomb of 2023 — Lost $237 Million
‘CODA' Filmmaker Siân Heder Sets Her Next Film
After “CODA,” director Siân Heder probably had plenty of options to choose from when it came to what her next project might be. The sky was the limit, and the industry came calling.
Read moreA24 Picks Up Paolo Sorrentino's ‘Parthenope'
A24 has acquired North American rights to Paolo Sorrentino’s “Parthenope,” ahead of its world premiere at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.
Read moreJerry Seinfeld's ‘Unfrosted' Panned by Critics
As I mentioned earlier in the week, ‘Unfrosted’ was not screened for most critics. They had to wait until 2am on Friday to watch and review it, that’s when it dropped on Netflix.
Read more‘The Fall Guy': $3 Million in Thursday Previews — $25 Million Opening Projected
Mike Flanagan to Direct ‘Exorcist: Deceiver'
Last night, Jeff Sneider had this exclusive. Mike Flanagan, who recently wrapped his 11th feature, “The Life of Chuck,” is going to direct the next two ‘Exorcist’ films, including “Exorcist: Deceiver.”
Read moreAlbert Serra's ‘Out of This World' to Star Kristen Stewart
Julia Ducournau (‘Titane') Set to Direct New Film, ‘Alpha'
A24 Boards Michael Sarnoski's ‘The Death of Robin Hood’
Sex and Nudity in Movies has Decreased by Almost 40% Since #MeToo
Recently, critics, filmmakers, actor and audiences have been debating the lack of sex and nudity in today’s moves. Some, according to the Economic Times, believe Hollywood to have “entered a puritanical age.”
Read moreAdam Wingard to Direct A24’s ‘Onslaught’ — Going Back to Indie Roots
The film reunites Wingard and writer Simon Barrett, they’re the team behind 2013’s “You’re Next” and 2014’s “The Guest.” Plot details are currently being kept under wraps.
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Ryusuke Hamaguchi's Next Film is French
Hamaguchi is already working on his next project, it’s a French film to be shot in Paris. I wasn’t given any production dates or actors attached, but we’ll surely be hearing about this one very soon.
Read more‘Austin Powers 4' in the Works
I can now report that ‘Austin Powers 4’ is indeed a go. Jay Roach would be back to direct the sequel. Warner Bros and New Line are partnering for this one, which has, quite secretly, been in development for a year now.
Read morePaul Thomas Anderson's Upcoming Film Has Sci-Fi Elements — ‘Repo Man’ Meets ‘Vineland'
There haven’t been many updates lately regarding Paul Thomas Anderson’s next film, which originally went under the title of “BC Project” AKA “Baktin Cross.” I just got one.
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