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Box-Office: ‘The End of Oak Street’ Stumbles as ‘Insidious: Out of the Further’ Eyes $25M Opening, ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Holds No. 1

The big wide release this weekend is “Insidious: Out of the Further,” backed by Sony and Blumhouse. This is the sixth ‘Insidious’ movie, and since they are made cheaply, it won’t be the last.

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Michael Showalter Is Remaking ‘Serendipity’ for Amazon/MGM— But He Insists It’s a “Rebuttal” Not A “Remake”

Michael Showalter (“The Big Sick”) is teaming up with Amazon/MGM to direct a “modern retelling” of the 2001 romantic comedy “Serendipity.” Marc Klein, who wrote the original film, is writing the script.

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Peter Berg’s ‘The Mosquito Bowl’ Sets October 30 Theatrical Release, November Netflix Premiere

The theatrical rollout for “The Mosquito Bowl” is for Oscar eligibility, as the film will play in select AMC theaters during its run, along with additional locations across the country.

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Jason Statham’s ‘Mutiny’ Leak Sparks Fury From Film Buyers, With Amazon Facing Multimillion-Dollar Fallout

The 95-minute film was fully playable on Wednesday, for more than two hours, and was ultimately removed at around 10am. Regardless, the damage has been done.

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‘Primetime’: Chris Hansen Went to See a Movie About Himself. A24 Asked Him to “Sign Away His Rights.” He Left.

Before the movie could start, A24 allegedly wanted Hansen to sign an agreement that — according to him — would effectively surrender his rights to his name, image and brand.

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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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‘Furiosa' Quickly Sent to VOD on June 25

May 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Audiences have now been trained not to worry about going out to the cinema because most of the big films will be available on VOD in 45-60 days.

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Antoine Fuqua's ‘Michael' Has Wrapped Filming

May 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Production has wrapped on Antonie Fuqua’s Michael Jackson biopic. This one been shooting since January, that’s more than five months of principal photography.

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Terry Gilliam's ‘Carnival at the End of Days' to Star Johnny Depp, Adam Driver, Jeff Bridges and Jason Momoa

May 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Terry Gilliam has had such a hard time trying to fund his last few projects that he’s hinted about retirement. However, back in April, fansite Gilliam Dreams reported that the director was set to direct a new, maybe final, film.

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Exploring the World of CS:GO Skin and Crate Gambling [Sponsored]

May 31, 2024 James Collins

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, a popular first-person shooter developed by Valve Corporation, has not only captivated millions of players worldwide with its intense gameplay but also introduced a unique aspect of virtual economies through skins and crates.

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McQuarrie/Cruise's ‘The Gauntlet' is Happening?

May 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Filmmaker Christopher McQuarrie has mentioned, a few times, that he and Tom Cruise were going to team-up for a “gnarly” R-rated movie. This project has gained enough traction to have been dubbed by online fans as “The Gnarly Movie.”

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‘The Apprentice' Turned Down by Most Streamers and Studios: “It Humanizes Trump Too Much.”

May 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

If the polarized reaction of yesterday’s Trump verdict is any indication, not to mention a cease-and-desist letter having been sent by the former President, there is the possibility that audiences won’t get to see this film in 2024.

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Mahershala Ali Joins New ‘Jurassic World' Film

May 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A great actor is now part of the “Jurassic World” franchise. According to various trade reports, two-time Oscar winner Mahershala Ali (“Moonlight” and “Green Book”) is in talks to join the untitled “Jurassic World” film.

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‘The Mummy' Sequel in the Works, Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz to Return

May 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

According to Daniel Richtman, “The Mummy” franchise has a new sequel in development over at Universal — Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz set to return in their respective roles.

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Pixar Considers “Rebooting" ‘Finding Nemo' and ‘The Incredibles'

May 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

As reported by Bloomberg, “Finding Nemo” and “The Incredibles” reboots are being considered as part of a strategy by Pixar president Jim Morris to revitalize the flagging animation company.

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A24 Reveals its Fall Movie Slate — David Lowery's ‘Mother Mary' Still in Production ...

May 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Lowery’s film is a musical starring Anne Hathaway, Michaela Coel and Hunter Schafer. Described as an “epic pop melodrama,” it follows a fictional musician (Hathaway) and her relationship with an iconic fashion designer (Coel).

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‘The Outrun’ Trailer ...

May 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

German filmmaker Nora Fingscheidt’s “The Outrun,” starring Saoirse Ronan, is an addiction and rehab drama. It’s more or less worth seeing for Ronan’s great performance, otherwise much of the story felt very familiar to me.

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Johnny Depp Directed ‘Modi' to Premiere at Venice

May 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It’s not Venice without a bit of controversy. Last year, they screened the latest works from Woody Allen, Roman Polanski and Luc Besson. This year, it’ll be Johnny Depp.

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‘Joker 2: Folie à Deux' Set to Premiere at Venice Film Festival

May 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

No surprise here. Variety is reporting that Todd Phillips’ “Joker: Folie à Deux,” a $200 million R-rated movie musical, will premiere at the Venice Film Festival in September.

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Kathleen Kennedy: Women Who Make ‘Star Wars’ Franchise Installments “Struggle" with Male Fanbase Sexism

May 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Lucasfilm CEO Kathleen Kennedy is saying there’s a gendered bias, and sexism, surrounding ‘Star Wars’ fans hate of the latest Disney-approved releases in the franchise.

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Greig Fraser is DP on ‘Project Hail Mary'

May 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Oscar-winning cinematographer Greig Fraser is shooting “Project Hail Mary.” The film, directed by Phil Lord and Chris Miller, stars Ryan Gosling and Sandra Hüller and is based on Andy Weir’s novel of the same name.

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Catherine Breillat's ‘Last Summer' is One of 2024's Best Films [Trailer]

May 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

One of the great French filmmakers of the last 30+ years has come out of retirement for, at least, one more film. Catherine Breillat’s “Last Summer,” which screened at Cannes 2023, is set for a June 28 theatrical release .


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More Reshoots on ‘Captain America: Brave New World'

May 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Last year, after receiving negative test scores, Julius Onah’s “Captain America: Brave New World” was delayed to February 2025 and was getting extensive reshoots with three major sequences being cut.

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‘The Exorcist' to Be Rebooted: “Radical New Take"

May 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

We already knew that Mike Flanagan, who recently wrapped his 11th feature, “The Life of Chuck,” was going to direct the next two ‘Exorcist’ films but, otherwise, details were sparse as to what to expect with this next one.

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Lars Von Trier is Definitely Working on A New Film

May 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Lars Von Trier hasn’t directed a film since 2018’s “The House That Jack Built,” an unfairly maligned 3-hour dark comedy about the most despicable serial killer ever put on film, played by Matt Dillon.

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Sandra Hüller Joins Ryan Gosling in ‘Project Hail Mary’, Directed by Phil Lord & Chris Miller.

May 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Back in February, I reported that the Ryan Gosling-starring “Project Hail Mary” would begin production in the United Kingdom in June. A March 20, 2026 release date has been set up.

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Good/Great Movies That Don't Deserve Their “Rotten" Scores

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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