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‘Michael 2’ Will Explore Child Abuse Allegations From Michael Jackson’s “Point of View,” Jaafar Jackson Says

I don’t know about you, but I’m kind of looking forward to the “Michael” sequel. Whether Vantoine directs it or John Logan, it doesn’t matter—it’s an inevitable sh*tshow that will result from its making and release.

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Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘Strange Days’ Finally Getting 4K Physical Release

Kathryn Bigelow’s “Strange Days” has remained largely unavailable on physical media, with only an old DVD edition to its name, but Disney is finally set to release the film on 4K Blu-ray.

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Netflix Pushes Greg Kwedar’s ‘Saturn Return’ to 2027

Many thought this one might show up this awards season, especially given the recent pedigree of Kwedar and his writing partner Clint Bentley. The film wrapped production in October 2025.

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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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Charles Melton to Star in Destin Daniel Cretton’s ‘Naruto’ Live-Action Movie

Cretton, who is directing “Naruto,” also has a “Shang-Chi” sequel in development. After dropping out of “Avengers: Kang Dynasty,” he was hired to direct “Spider-Man: Brand New Day.”

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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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‘Captain America: Brave New World' Trailer on Thursday

July 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A trailer for the MCU’s upcoming “Captain America: Brave New World” will be released on Thursday. Reshoots on the film are currently happening in Georgia, until August.

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Doug Liman and Tom Cruise Want ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Sequel

July 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Doug Liman tells Empire magazine that he and Tom Cruise are still discussing about potentially making the sequel, and even revisited the film together on the eve of its 10 year anniversary.

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‘Blitz' Reaction Hints at Well-Directed WWII Epic — A Mix of Spielberg and Malick

July 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

For whatever it’s worth, I spoke to someone who’s seen Steve McQueen’s “Blitz.” They’re telling me it’s a “good” movie.

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RUMOR: Regina Hall to Star in Jordan Peele's Next Film?

July 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I received a few emails this morning about Jordan Peele’s next film, still untitled, set for October 23, 2026, release.

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Martin Scorsese, Again, Praises Ti West and the ‘X’ Trilogy

July 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s Martin Scorsese yet again showing his support for Ti West whose “MaXXXine,” decently received by critics and audiences, is nowhere near the best work of his career.

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‘Longlegs‘: Oz Perkins' Flawed But Creepy Thriller Gets Under Your Skin [Review]

July 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

“Longlegs” is quite good. Oz Perkins knows how to frame and block the hell out of his films. In his version of the serial-killer thriller, he uses the grisly realism of past classics, and ends up flirting with the supernatural.

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Gareth Evans' ‘Havoc,' Shot in 2021, to Undergo Reshoots — January 2025 Release Eyed

July 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

On the 7/5/24 episode of Double Toasted, “Havoc” actor Justin Cornwell mentions that the film is set to release in “January 2025.”

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‘Gladiator II' Poster Released, Trailer Tomorrow

July 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A trailer will be released tomorrow morning. The top billed names on the poster are, as suspected, Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Connie Nielsen and Denzel Washington.

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‘Madame Web' Actress Blames “Internet Culture" for Movie Bombing

July 8, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Last month, the Sony disaster known as “Madame Web” finally found an audience on Netflix. It’s turned into this guilty pleasure on streaming with viewers flocking to catch the botched superhero movie.

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Bruckheimer Says ‘F1' Budget is Lower Than Reported $300M Because of Rebates

July 7, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In a new interview with Deadline, Bruckheimer isn’t necessarily disputing that figure as much as saying that it will end up costing drastically less because of “sponsorships” and “rebates”:

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Paramount-Skydance Merger Deal Finally Approved

July 7, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

After a planned merger failed to materialize in June, Paramount and CBS have a merger deal with David Ellison’s Skydance that’s finally been approved by the company’s board.

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Box-Office: ‘Despicable Me 4' Dominates, ‘Inside Out 2' Hits $1.2B, and ‘Horizon' Continues to Bomb

July 7, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Universal/Illumination’s “Despicable Me 4” grossed $122 million in just five days. The “Minions” are a brand and they play like gangbusters with family audiences.

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Trailer for Kosinski/Pitt's ‘F1'

July 7, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Joseph Kosinski’s F1 movie is continuing to film at Formula One events. Fresh off the massive success of “Top Gun: Maverick,” Kosinski’s latest stars Brad Pitt, and is being produced by Apple.

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Readers' Thoughts on ‘MaXXXine' + Paul Schrader's Mixed Review

July 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The big releases this week are “Despicable Me 4” and Ti West’s “MaXXXine.” Let’s focus on the latter, which is the third film of the trilogy, starring Mia Goth.

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‘Joker: Folie À Deux' Casting Director: “Lady Gaga’s Going to Blow Your Mind”

July 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The more pertinent question I have is whether Gaga actually has in her acting skillset to “blow our minds” with anything she does on-screen.

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Jon Landau, ‘Avatar' and ‘Titanic' Producer, Dies at 63

July 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

This one must be devastating for James Cameron. His longtime producing partner and friend, Jon Landau, the man behind “Titanic” and both “Avatar” films, has died after a battle against cancer. He was only 63 years old. More to come …

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‘Borderlands': “Terrible" Disaster Incoming?

July 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I’ve already delved into the tumultuous journey of Eli Roth’s “Borderlands,” which might have cost anywhere between $90M-$110M to produce.

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Ruben Östlund Says the Goal is Win A “Third Palme d'Or in A Row'

July 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Much to the chagrin of his detractors, Ruben Östlund has won the Palme d’Or twice, and he’s aiming to do it again when his next film premieres at Cannes.

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The Reason Why I Haven't Published A ‘Longlegs' Review

July 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I’ve already seen Osgood Perkins’ much-anticipated “Longlegs” but was told not to publish my review until next Wednesday. It is unusual to be told that, but I’ll respect it.

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Antonio Campos' ‘Arkham Asylum' Series Canceled at Max

July 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

This was supposed to be the series set inside Arkham Asylum prison and taking place within Matt Reeves’ “The Batman” universe. It’s been revealed that it is no longer happening, Max has shelved it (via Variety).

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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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