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Aug 19, 2019
3-Hour ‘Midsommar' Director's Cut Screened in NYC
Aug 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.

Aug 19, 2019

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‘Longlegs' Review Embargo Breaks, But Only For Carefully Selected Critics

June 10, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Absolutely wild how the review embargo for Oz Perkins’ “Longlegs” has lifted, more than a month before it's supposed to be released. Almost no studio does this unless they have absolute confidence.

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‘Knives Out 3' Starts Shooting + First Image Revealed

June 10, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Rian Johnson has shared a first image of “Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery,” which has begun production in London.

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Richard Linklater Says Now Studios “Only Make Films For 12 Year Olds"

June 10, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s an interesting interview with Richard Linklater in which he ponders the disappearance of films for adults at the multiplex. He blames infantilism and the scourge of superhero flicks that have invaded the big screen.

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‘In A Violent Nature': Gory Art House Horror Film is An Indie Hit for IFC

June 10, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I finally caught up with Chris Nash’s “In A Violent Nature,” an inventive reworking of the slasher genre that’s filmed from the killer’s perspective.

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Brad Bird's ‘Ray Gunn' Has A Budget of Over $150 Million

June 9, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Brad Bird and troubled productions, name a more iconic duo. Then again, I’ll watch whatever Bird directs. It’s as simple as that. Even if it means trudging through his 2015 Disney bomb “Tomorrowland” (remember that one?)

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Noah Hawley's ‘Alien' Series is Titled ‘Alien: Neverland' + Plot Details

June 9, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Many have been wondering what is going on with Noah Hawley’s “Alien” series. It was greenlit four years ago, but there have been constant delays, mostly due to COVID, recasting and last year’s strikes.

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Ian McKellen to Reprise His Gandalf Character In Gollum Movie: “If I’m Alive”

June 9, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Ian McKellen’s Gandalf in ‘The Lord of the Rings’ trilogy is an iconic movie character. The actor has confirmed his presence in Peter Jackson’s returns to Middle-earth with “The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.”

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Ottessa Moshfegh Criticizes Infant Sexuality in ‘Poor Things'

June 9, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

One of the most anticipated, and currently-in-development, projects has got to be Yorgos Lanthimos’s tackling of Ottessa Moshfegh’s novel, “My Year of Rest and Relaxation.”

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‘I'm Waiting For You' Confirmed by Eric Roth, No Villeneuve Mention

June 9, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

This latest find seemingly confirms my original reporting, that Villeneuve is indeed working on an adaptation of Korean author Bo-Young Kim’s short story “I Am Waiting For You.”

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‘Mickey 17': Bong Joon-Ho Denies He Doesn't Have Final Cut

June 9, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Last week, a report from Daniel Richtman claimed that Bong Joon-Ho’s “Mickey 17” being delayed until January 2025 had to do with Bong being refused final cut on the film, and Warner Bros. wanting to release a “more accessible” version of the film.

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‘Gladiator II' Reshoots Underway in the UK

June 9, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Looks like “Gladiator II” re-shoots/pick-up shots are underway in Sussex. Production on the film had wrapped on January 17, but there are now two separate reports of filming currently taking place at Brighton.

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‘The History of Sound' Skipping Fall Fests, Aiming for Cannes 2025

June 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Some believed that Oliver Hermanus’ “The History of Sound,” starring Paul Mescal and Josh O’Connor, might crash this year’s fall festival circuit, but a report (via Awards Watch) has Hermanus completely nixing that idea.

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Joshua Oppenheimer's ‘The End' Not Going to Venice?

June 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Hearing shaky things about this one. It might have the same fate as Audrey Diwan’s “Emmanuelle” and not show up at either Cannes or Venice … However, Telluride is a real possibility for a world premiere. Just what I’m hearing.

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Readers' Thoughts on Richard Linklater's ‘Hit Man'?

June 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Richard Linklater’s “Hit Man” is now streaming in the U.S. on Netflix, and theatrically in a host of other countries, including Canada. So, what did our readers think of the film?

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‘Bad Boys 4' Headed to Impressive $53M Opening; ‘Furiosa' Faltering, Could Lose WB Over $200M ...

June 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Sony‘s “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” made $21.6M on Friday, on its way to a $53M opening. The fourth instalment in the franchise, currently playing in 3,885 theaters, might actually hit the $55M mark by Sunday evening.

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Andrew Stanton Directing ‘Toy Story 5'

June 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

On Friday, after an advanced screening of “Inside Out 2,” Pixar CCO Pete Docter seemingly confirmed that the upcoming “Toy Story 5” will be directed by longtime Pixar filmmaker Andrew Stanton.

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Celine Song’s ‘Materialists’ Has Wrapped Filming in NYC

June 7, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Celine Song’s “Past Lives” was not only a Sundance sensation, but also went on to get Best Picture nominated at the Oscars. Whatever film Song did next was going to be met with a lot of anticipation, especially by critics.

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‘The Crow': Formerly Attached Screenwriter Bashes Upcoming Reboot

June 7, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It’s no secret that this ‘Crow’ reboot has been in development hell for the better part of 15 years. One of the key figures in this saga was screenwriter Cliff Dorfman (Warrior, Entourage) who wrote, at least, two drafts for the film, in 2012 and 2014.

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Orson Welles' ‘The Magnificent Ambersons': Update on the Search for Lost Footage ...

June 7, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

One of the great legends in movie history is the original, still unfound, cut of Orson Welles’ “The Magnificent Ambersons.” William Friedkin once called it the “holy grail of cinema.”

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John Waters Raves ‘Love Lies Bleeding': “One of the Best Films of 2024"

June 7, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

This was a brutally entertaining pulpy neo-noir from Rose Glass. She’s definitely a talent to watch as this was only her second feature film, the other being “Saint Maud.” She’s only 34.

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