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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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Margot Robbie Will Star in Kristoffer Borgli's ‘The Week of Pain' for A24

Borgli and Robbie had been talking about her starring in his next film, and she's now committed to shooting it sometime in 2027, which means it will likely come out in 2028.

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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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Michael Mann Says ‘Heat 2' Could Begin Filming in Late 2024/Early 2025

July 16, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Michael Mann is telling the L.A. Times that “Heat 2” could potentially “begin shooting at the end of this year or beginning of 2025”.

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‘Shelby Oaks': Neon Acquires YouTuber Chris Stuckmann's Horror Film

July 16, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I’ll be attending, for only a few days, the Fantasia Film Festival, which is set to screen and world premiere Chris Stuckmann’s “Shelby Oaks” on July 20.

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Almodovar's ‘The Room Next Door' Set to Premiere at Venice — Mike Leigh's ‘Hard Truths' NOT Going

July 16, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

We are exactly a week away from the Venice Film Festival announcing the lineup for its 81st edition, set to take place from August 28 to September 7.

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David Gordon Green's ‘Nutcrackers' to Open TIFF 2024

July 16, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

David Gordon Green’s “Nutcrackers,” starring Ben Stiller, is set to open the 49th Toronto International Film Festival on September 5.

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PTA's Next Film to Continue Shooting Until January 2025!

July 16, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I’m hearing that the shoot is far from over, we have “at least” another 5 months left before things wrap up on this one. It’s set to continue production until January/February 2025.

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First Images of Edward Berger's ‘Conclave'

July 16, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Let’s take a moment to appreciate Ralph Fiennes — who stars in “Conclave” — an indisputably great actor of the stage and screen. One of the best of the last 30 years.

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Trailer for A24's ‘A Different Man'

July 16, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I missed Aaron Schimberg’s “A Different Man” during the Sundance Film Festival but have been hearing some rather interesting things about it. A trailer was just released and has piqued my curiosity further.

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Box Office: ‘Twisters' Might Be in Trouble — Tracking at $35M-$40M Opening

July 15, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I’m looking at the latest tracking numbers for “Twisters” and they don’t look good. Right now, Lee Isaac-Chung’s film is set to open anywhere between $35M-$40M next weekend.

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Josh Safdie to Direct Timothée Chalamet in A24 Produced Ping Pong Movie

July 15, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Timothée Chalamet will star in Josh Safdie’s “Marty Supreme,” a sports biopic about professional ping pong player Marty Reisman, set to be produced by A24.

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‘The Apprentice' Producers Absolutely Want to Release Trump Film Before the Election

July 15, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Whether Snyder agrees to this deal remains to be seen, but it is of the utmost importance for these ‘Apprentice’ producers to have the film shown right before the 2024 election

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Edward Berger's ‘Conclave' to Premiere at Telluride

July 15, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Last November, Focus Features announced that they’d acquired U.S. distribution rights to Edward Berger’s “Conclave”. The film has been dated for a November 1, 2024, theatrical launch.

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Julia Fox Quits Movie, Calls Director “Racist" For Not Hiring Diverse Cast

July 15, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Julia Fox went on her TikTok to announce that she just quit a movie because the director was “racist.” The “Uncut Gems” actress added that she'll "probably out" the culprit soon.

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Sean Baker's ‘Anora': Palme d'Or Winner Has A Trailer

July 15, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Palme d’Or winner, Sean Baker’s “Anora,” has set up a theatrical release on October 18, via Neon. It’s being well-positioned for awards season. A trailer has been released.

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‘Avengers 5' Loses Another Writer — Still No Director Attached

July 15, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It seems as though Marvel head Kevin Feige’s continuous insistence for creative control has sacrificed another writer in the never-ending pre-production saga of ‘Avengers 5.’

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Armie Hammer Says He's “Canceled" and “Broke"

July 15, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In the 90-minute interview, Hammer discussed the “brutal experience” of his career, and that despite being “canceled” and “broke” he’s “never been happier” in his entire life.

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Linus Sandgren is DP on Robbie/Gosling's ‘Ocean's 11' Prequel

July 15, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Oscar winning cinematographer Linus Sandgren (“La La Land”, “Saltburn”, “Babylon”) is lensing Jay Roach's “Oceans 11” Prequel with Margot Robbie and Ryan Gosling set to star.

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Asa Butterfield Joins Terry Gilliam's ‘The Carnival at the End of Days' — Financed by Saudi Money

July 14, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In a new interview in Italy, during the Umbria Film Festival, where Terry Gilliam is a citizen of honor, the filmmaker revealed that Asa Butterfield has been cast as Adam in "The Carnival at the End of Days.”

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Netflix Has Made an Offer to Acquire Kevin Costner's ‘Horizon'

July 14, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

So, this is what I’ve heard. After Amazon failed in nabbing Kevin Costner’s “Horizon,” Netflix had now also made and offer to acquire the film.

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Cary Fukunaga Has Quietly Made a Foodie Docu-Series for Apple TV+

July 14, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been almost three years since allegations came out against Cary Fukunaga. He hasn’t directed a film since 2021’s “No Time to Die.” He now has a few things lined up …

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Readers' Thoughts on ‘Longlegs' — Budget Was Only $3M?

July 14, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

With that said, “Longlegs” is very much playing in theaters and a big chunk of our readers did go and see it this weekend. What did you think? My verdict: Good, not great.

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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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