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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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Dan Trachtenberg in Talks to Direct Marvel Solo Movie — Wolverine?

Dan Trachtenberg is in talks to write and direct an MCU movie for the Mutant era. Per the report, it's a theatrical feature. It's also a single-character film, not an ensemble piece.

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Jon Hamm and Andrew Koji to Star in Takashi Miike’s Psychological Thriller ‘Bullfrog’

Miike has directed a whopping 114 films and TV productions. Almost nobody has seen all of them, and if you have, you're not just a completist—you're a madman.

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Aaron Pierre to Star in ‘Sisu’ Director’s ‘Fairytale in New York’ at Netflix

Netflix and Lionsgate are teaming up on “Fairytale in New York,” a new action thriller starring Aaron Pierre, with “Sisu” helmer Jalmari Helander directing. Netflix will distribute and Lionsgate will produce.

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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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Alfonso Cuaron's ‘Disclaimer' to Premiere on October 11

June 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

According to Apple, Alfonso Cuaron’s “Disclaimer” is set to arrive on October 11, and the studio released a first-look image, which can be seen above.

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Sean Penn Says Today's “Timid and Artless Policy Toward the Human Imagination" Means He Can't Play Gay Roles

June 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Sean Penn is saying that the current zeitgeist would prevent him to play the part of a gay man, as he did in his Oscar-winning 2008 performance in “Milk.”

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Trailer + Test Reaction for A24's ‘Heretic'

June 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A trailer will be released on Tuesday for Scott Beck and Bryan Woods’ “Heretic.” This is an upcoming horror thriller produced by A24. It’s set for release on November 15, 2024.

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CONFIRMED: ‘The Batman: Part II' to Shoot in “Early 2025"

June 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Andy Serkis has confirmed what I’ve been reporting for a few months now, that Matt Reeves’ “The Batman: Part II” is going to start production in “early 2025.”

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‘Gladiator II' Trailer Will Be Released in Mid-July

June 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

We’re going to have to wait another month before we can catch footage of Scott’s upcoming swords and sandals epic. Word is that the “Gladiator II” trailer will be released online in Mid-July.

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‘A Quiet Place: Day One' Currently Tracking at $42M ...

June 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

As I had reported last week, Paramount has a review embargo for “A Quiet Place: Day One” lasting until the day of Thursday previews. This is a sign of no confidence on the part of Paramount.

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Kevin Costner Now Saying He Spent $50M on ‘Horizon'

June 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Originally, the actor said he only invested $20M of his own money on ‘Horizon’ and then he stated it was $38M. At Cannes, he told IndieWire that it was $100M. Now he’s claiming it’s $50M.

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David Fincher's ‘Squid Game' Remake Hires Writer Dennis Kelly

June 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I’m sure you’ve already read our reporting on David Fincher’s upcoming English-language remake of “Squid Game”, with much assistance from the always reliable Jeff Sneider.

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‘Shreks 5' Has Started Production — 2025 Release

June 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In an interview with Collider, Eddie Murphy, who plays Donkey, says that not only is ‘Shrek 5’ currently in production, but it’s coming out in 2025.

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‘Nosferatu' Trailer ...

June 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

As seen in the just-released trailer for “Nosferatu,” filmmaker Robert Eggers has a very distinct visual style, and it seems to show up again in this latest film.

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Disney's ‘Snow White' Undergoing More Reshoots

June 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Last October, Disney decided to delay the release of its controversial live-action “Snow White” by nearly a year. It is now set to open on March 21, 2025.

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Nia DaCosta's Sequel is Titled ‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple'

June 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Columbia Pictures has seemingly registered “28 Years Later Part II: The Bone Temple” as a title for Danny Boyle's new film. Shooting on the sequel began in London last month.

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‘Inside Out 2' Has Record-Breaking $100M Second Weekend

June 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

As predicted on Thursday, “Inside Out 2” just had a $100M second weekend. It’s the best second weekend ever for an animated film. It’s also officially overtaken "Dune: Part Two" as the biggest movie of the year, so far.

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David O. Russell Wants Taylor Swift to Star in His Next Film

June 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Remember when David O. Russell cast Taylor Swift in “Amsterdam” and subsequently killed her off 10 minutes into the movie? Not many people do, that’s because 2022’s “Amsterdam” was barely seen by anyone.

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RUMOR: Brad Pitt Cast in Paul Thomas Anderson's Latest?

June 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

An interesting update when it comes to Paul Thomas Anderson’s latest film, which already stars Leonard DiCaprio, Benicio Del Toro, Sean Penn, Regina Hall, Alana Haim and Teyana Taylor.

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Jeff Nichols on Exiting ‘A Quiet Place: Day One': “It Was Never Going to Be My Movie"

June 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Nichols is finally tackling the reason why he decided to not make the film, and it’s kind of what I was expecting him to say. There’s always a price to pay when an auteur decides to enter the world of IP.

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Luca Guadagnino's ‘Queer' Said to Have Numerous “Scandalous" Sex Scenes

June 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer,” starring Daniel Craig and Drew Starkey, is a much-anticipated fall title that will no doubt rile up some viewers. It’s all but set to have its world premiere at Venice.

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Prime Video Digitally Altered Iconic ‘Full Metal Jacket' Poster

June 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Prime Video has decided to restore the artwork for Stanley Kubrick's “Full Metal Jacket.” This decision comes after Matthew Modine, who starred in the film, called out the streamer for altering the image.

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Readers Thoughts on Jeff Nichols' ‘The Bikeriders' + Review

June 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been almost eight years since Jeff Nichols released his last film, 2016’s “Loving.” Yesterday, that all changed, when “The Bikeriders” hit theaters nationwide.

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No Mention of Roman Polanski in ‘Chinatown' 4K Release

June 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The new “Chinatown” 4K Bluray was made available to purchase three days ago and there’s no mention whatsoever of Roman Polanski on the front or back cover.

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