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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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Gina Carano's Disney ‘Mandalorian' Lawsuit Likely Headed to Trial

July 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Looks like the lawsuit from actress Gina Carano against Disney/Lucasfilm is set to move forward to trial, after a federal judge declined to dismiss the suit earlier this morning. I would keep an eye on this one.

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Jason Reitman's ‘SNL 1975' Screens to VERY Positive Reactions, Eyeing 2024 Release

July 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

“SNL 1975” privately screened for press in NYC and LA. There have also been three test screenings in the past month and a half. It’s rumored to be released later this year.

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Steven Spielberg's UFO Film Titled ‘The Dish' —Josh O'Connor Joins Cast

July 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

During the latest IMAX Investor Presentation, a Universal film listed between “Avengers 5” and “The Mandalorian and Grogu” — set for May 20026 — has the title of “The Dish.” It sure sounds like this is the Spielberg.

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Sam Mendes Wants To Release All Four ‘Beatles' Movies on the Same Day

July 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Recently, director Sam Mendes served as a guest lecturer at the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts (LIPA), and he let out one very interesting nugget about his upcoming Beatles movies.

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Steve McQueen’s ‘Blitz' to Close 62nd New York Film Festival

July 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Steve McQueen’s “Blitz” has nabbed another festival appearance. After being selected to world premiere at the London Film Festival, “Blitz” is set to close the 62nd New York Film Festival in October.

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‘His Three Daughters' Trailer ...

July 25, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Directed by Azazel Jacobs (“Terri,” “The Lovers”), “His Three Daughters” which was bought for just under $7 million, is a small and delicately balanced film about grief and old scars.

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James Mangold Says “Multi-Movie Universe-Building" is “The Death of Storytelling"

July 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In a new Rolling Stone interview, a fiery James Mangold slams multiverse movies as being the “enemy” and the “death of storytelling.”

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Darius Khondji is DP on Josh Safdie's ‘Marty Supreme' —Shoot in August

July 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Last week, it was reported that Timothee Chalamet would star in Josh Safdie’s “Marty Supreme,” which will tell the wild story of former Ping Pong champion Marty Reisman. The film will be produced by A24.

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Eli Roth Compares ‘Borderlands' to ‘Escape From New York' and ‘The Fifth Element'

July 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Eli Roth is currently in the middle of doing press for “Borderlands.” Will someone, anyone, please ask him why he stepped down from the film and was replaced by Tim Miller?

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Chris Stuckmann's ‘Shelby Oaks' Earns Mixed Reviews [Fantasia]

July 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Where to begin when it comes to Chris Stuckmann’s “Shelby Oaks”? I don’t think I’ll bother reviewing it until its release in the fall. I’m honestly surprised Neon bought it.

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‘Rebel Moon: Chapter 1' Director's Cut is 3 Hours 21 Minutes

July 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The runtimes have also been released. ‘Chalice of Blood’ clocks in at a ridiculous 3 hours 21 minutes. Meanwhile, ‘Curse of Forgiveness’ is 2 hours 51 minutes.

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Jeremy Saulnier's ‘Rebel Ridge' Set for September 6, 2024 Release on Netflix

July 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It’s official, “Rebel Ridge” will be released on September 6. No theatrical launch or fall fests planned, this one is going straight to Netflix. First look images can be seen below this article.

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What's Going to Telluride? Apparently, ‘The Apprentice' and ‘SNL 1975'

July 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I can confirm that Ali Abassi’s “The Apprentice” will be having its North American premiere at Telluride. The Donald Trump biopic still has no U.S. distribution.

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‘A Complete Unknown' Trailer, Coming out in December

July 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

After numerous delays, due to last year’s strikes, “A Complete Unknown,” the Bob Dylan biopic from James Mangold, finally started production in March and wrapped up its shoot in May.

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IndieWire's Top 25 Hitchcock Movies — Where's ‘Frenzy'?

July 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s IndieWire’s list of the 25 best Hitchcock films, and although they get many things right here, the shocking absence of Hitch’s late career masterpiece, “Frenzy,” should be noted.

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‘Deadpool & Wolverine' is A Soulless and Pointless MCU Cash Grab [Review]

July 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

No bad reviews will deter this movie from grossing $1 billion worldwide. It’s critic proof. It doesn’t matter that there’s absolutely no substance on display, nor will be an issue that the editing is fit to please the mind of a skittish teenager.

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Venice Boss Raves ‘Joker: Folie À Deux' is “One of the Most Daring Films in Recent American Cinema"

July 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Venice Film Festival chief Alberto Barbera is banging the drums HARD for Todd Phillips’ “Joker: Folie a Deux.” Is it all hyperbole? Who knows.

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Harmony Korine's ‘Baby Invasion' Set to Premiere at Venice

July 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Much like last year with “Aggro Dr1ft,” Harmony Korine has landed another one of his movies in an out-of-competition slot at Venice. I reported on this one back in March.

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‘Deadpool & Wolverine' Early Reactions Filled With Fanboy Gushing

July 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Coming out of this morning’s screening of “Deadpool & Wolverine,” I wasn’t shocked to learn that the fanboys are out in full force claiming this is the best thing since sliced bread. For heaven’s sake, man. They’re calling it “epic,” “a game-changer,” “perfect” … The embargo lifts tonight at 6pm ET

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Steven Soderbergh Spy Thriller ‘Black Bag’ Sets March 2025 Release

July 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Steven Soderbergh‘s spy thriller “Black Bag” has set up a March 14, 2025 release date via Focus Features. Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender are set to star in the film.

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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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