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007 Surprise! Robert Pattinson Screen Tested for James Bond

Yep, Robert Pattinson has screen tested to play James Bond, according to "multiple sources" who spoke to THR. He joins the already-reported trio of Callum Turner, Jack Lowden and Josh O'Connor.

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‘1408’ Sequel Is Happening With Sam Jackson, John Cusack, Elijah Wood and Natalia Dyer

Cusack has been open about this being the one sequel he'd ever do. Last year he told People he'd never had the urge to make sequels, but "1408" interested him, partly because, in his words, "most movies suck."

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James Bond: Two Mystery Stars Secretly Tested For 007, Per THR

This week, two different UK tabloids named two different actors, Jack Lowden and Josh O'Connor, as the chosen one. That follows last week's claim that Callum Turner had been cast as 007, which tells you just how in the dark everybody is.

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James Gray Takes Aim at Letterboxd, First Reactions, Star Ratings and Tomatometers: ‘2001’ Would Probably Be Rotten If Released Today”

James Gray is taking aim at the instant gratification that's infected film discourse, including social media first reactions, and Letterboxd. Oh, and he hates Rotten Tomatoes.

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Danny McBride's ‘G.I. Joe' Reboot Sets October 2028 Release Date

Paramount has dated its next “G.I. Joe” movie for October 20, 2028. Danny McBride directs from a script he co-wrote with Jeff Fradley and John Carcieri. Bradley Cooper has the lead role.

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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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August 19, 2019

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Marvel “Struggled" to Find A Director to Helm ‘Avengers 5’

July 18, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Marvel was “struggling” to find a suitable director helm the ‘Avengers’ movies, and it was looking like they would, indeed, go back to the Russos, “with Feige all but begging on his hands and knees.”

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‘Happy Gilmore 2' Starts Filming in September

July 18, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Back in March, I reported that Adam Sandler was working on a sequel to his 1995 cult classic comedy “Happy Gilmore.”

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‘Beetlejuice Beetlejuice’ Trailer: Tim Burton & Michael Keaton Reunite For Horror Comedy Sequel

July 18, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Tim Burton‘s “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” will premiere at the Venice Film Festival before opening in theaters September 6. We now have our first full-length trailer.

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Viggo Mortensen Slams Amazon's “Appalling" and “Shameful" Dumping of ‘Thirteen Lives'

July 17, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In an interview with Vanity Fair, Viggo Mortensen criticized Amazon/MGM for their disrespect towards Ron Howard’s 2022 movie “Thirteen Lives.”

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First Look: Julia Garner in ‘Rosemary's Baby' Prequel ‘Apartment 7A'

July 17, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Paramount’s “Apartment 7A,” a “Rosemary’s Baby” prequel about the woman who died outside the apartment when Rosemary moved in, is going straight to Paramount+ on September 27.

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Russo Bros. in Talks to Direct Next Two ‘Avengers’ Movies

July 17, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The Russo Bros. are in talks to helm the next two ‘Avengers’ movies for Disney/Marvel, via THR. Multiple names were in contention, including “Deadpool & Wolverine” director Shawn Levy.

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First Image of Caleb Landry Jones in Luc Besson's ‘Dracula'

July 17, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Luc Besson is currently shooting an adaptation of Dracula. The film will reunite the filmmaker with his “Dogman” star Caleb Landry Jones, and Christoph Waltz is also part of the cast.

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J.D. Vance's ‘Hillbilly Elegy' is #4 on Netflix Charts

July 17, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Ever since J.D. Vance was announced as Donald Trump’s VP pick, there’s been renewed interest in watching Ron Howard’s big screen adaptation of Vance’s autobiographical novel “Hillbilly Elegy.”

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Edgar Wright's ‘The Running Man' Remake to Shoot This Fall — Stars Glen Powell

July 17, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s word that Edgar Wright is about shoot his next film this fall, it’s a remake of “The Running Man,” based on Stephen King’s novel of the same name.

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Michael Mann Has No Regrets About ‘Ferrari' & Believes It Will Stand the Test of Time

July 17, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

“Ferrari” was seen as a commercial failure, making just $42 million worldwide on a reported budget of $100 million, and critics weren’t totally onboard either.

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Cameron Crowe's Joni Mitchell Biopic to Star Meryl Streep

July 17, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Cameron Crowe hasn’t directed a film in almost ten years (“Aloha”). Jeff Sneider is reporting that will likely change in the coming weeks.

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Glen Powell to Star in ‘Backdraft' Remake

July 16, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Originally directed by Ron Howard, and receiving mixed reviews, 1991’s “Backdraft” starred Kurt Russell and William Baldwin as two feuding firefighter brothers forced to work together.

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Nicole Kidman Talks Stanley Kubrick's ‘Eyes Wide Shut,' 25 Years Later

July 16, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

When asked whether the cut that was released in theaters was the one Kubrick intended to be seen, Kidman doesn’t even hesitate in saying that it was.

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Madonna Writing & Directing Biopic About Herself, Starring Julia Garner

July 16, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The singer is set to direct her third feature, “Who’s That Girl?”, based on her own life story, with Julia Garner set to star in the lead role.

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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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CONFIRMED: Sadie Soverall Exits Brady Corbet's ‘The Origin of the World' Mid-Shoot, Lily McInerny Steps In Lead Role

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Ron Howard’s ‘Alone at Dawn’ Starring Adam Driver and Anne Hathaway Sets Christmas 2027 Release

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Jemima Kirke and Alexi Wasser to Star in Woody Allen's Next Film

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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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