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3-Hour ‘Midsommar' Director's Cut Screened in NYC
Aug 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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‘Trap' Earns $2.2M In Thursday Previews, ‘Deadpool & Wolverine' $18M

August 2, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The film earned $2.2M in Thursday previews and is headed toward a $15M-17M opening weekend. No surprise, “Deadpool & Wolverine,” which nabbed $18M on Thursday, will dominate again.

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Ryan Coogler/Michael B. Jordan's Vampire Movie Titled ‘Damned' or ‘Sinners'

August 2, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Warner Bros is set to decide very soon on the official title soon, mostly because they want to attach a trailer for the film to October’s “Joker: Folie a Deux.”

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Variety and Deadline Feud Continues Over Coppola's ‘Megalopolis' Kisses

August 2, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Deadline and Variety, both owned by Jay Pense, are attacking each other over whether Francis Ford Coppola was a “predator” on the set of “Megalopolis.” Bet you didn’t have this story showing up on your 2024 bingo card.

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Paul Thomas Anderson's ‘The Battle of Baktan Cross’ ...

August 2, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Finally, Paul Thomas Anderson’s next film has a title, “The Battle of Baktan Cross.” The film was previously shooting under the working title “BC Project.”

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Harrison Ford Admits ‘Captain America 4’ Role Required “Being an Idiot for Money"

August 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Obviously, acting in a Marvel movie isn’t Shakespeare. Far from it, especially when a lot of the action takes place in front of a green screen.

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Xavier Dolan Un-Retires, Set to Direct 19th Century Horror Movie

August 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

When Xavier Dolan stated that he was retiring from filmmaking because “art is meaningless” and “the world is burning,” I gave him around a year to backtrack and announce a new project.

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‘Trap' Reviews Starting To Leak Out ...

August 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

As I had previously reported, Warner Bros refused to screen M Night Shyamalan’s “Trap” for press. Many critics aren’t exactly sure when the review embargo actually gets lifted.

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Britney Spears Biopic in the Works — Directed by John M. Chu (‘Wicked')

August 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The Ankler is reporting that Universal Pictures has landed the rights to Britney Spears’ memoir, “The Woman in Me.” The plan is to turn the book into a feature film set to be directed by Jon M. Chu (“Wicked”).

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Michael Mann's Top 25 Films Includes DreamWorks' Animated ‘Turbo'

August 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Mann’s latest Letterboxd team-up has him going deeper, expanding his list to 25 films. Notably absent is a film that Mann has been praising for over 10 years now, James Cameron’s “Avatar.”

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The 11 Essential Director's Cuts

August 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

With the incoming release of Zack Snyder’s ‘Rebel Moon’ director’s cuts, Polygon has decided to name the “9 best director’s cuts” and explain the history behind this phenomenon.

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Jamie Lee Curtis Says Criticizing Marvel Was “Stupid" and “I Will Do Better"

August 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Why, Jamie Lee Curtis? Why did you backtrack on your hilarious one word bashing of the MCU? It was absolute perfection.

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Luca Guadagnino's ‘Queer' Snipped Down to 2 Hours 15 Minutes — Originally 3 Hours

August 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

By the looks of it, Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer” is continuing to get snipped down in the editing room as it awaits its Venice Film Festival premiere.

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Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘The Room Next Door' Set for Centerpiece of 62nd New York Film Festival

August 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Pedro Almodóvar’s “The Room Next Door,” starring Julianne Moore and Tilda Swinton, has been selected as the Centerpiece selection for the 62nd New York Film Festival.

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Brad Pitt Eyed to Star in Jeff Nichols' ‘Land of Opportunity' [Update]

August 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Originally a script Nichols sold to HBO for a TV series, “Land of Opportunity” is said to be a “dystopian story” set in Arkansas, about a new Great Depression where oil has run out and the dollar has collapsed.

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Kenneth Lonergan Slams Agenda-Driven Hollywood: “Propaganda Makes Bad Films"

July 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A big chunk of the Lonergan interview (via Observador) has to do with the downfall of U.S. filmmaking, and he’s not even blaming Marvel, or franchises, but rather taking his aim at the more serious-minded films.

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Gina Carano Calls for Pedro Pascal to Testify at ‘Mandalorian’ Firing Trial

July 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The Gina Carano suit against Disney/LucasFilm is getting wilder by the day. Carano now wants Pedro Pascal, Kathleen Kennedy and Jon Favreau among many more, to testify in her case. The trial is scheduled for next year.

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Zack Snyder Says His Next Project is A “Small Movie Without Any VFX”

July 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In case you’re wondering what might be next for Zack Snyder, especially after the epic scale of his two failed ‘Rebel Moon’ movies, well, he’s going to be doing the total opposite of that. Smart move. (via Reel Blend)

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Confirmed: Lars Von Trier is Working On A New Film

July 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Stellan Skarsgård, who has collaborated with Von Trier on five films, is telling an Italian outlet that even though the filmmaker has Parkinson's, “it’s getting better, now that he can be treated. So much so that he is making a new film.”

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Paul Schrader's ‘Non Compos Mentis’ Starts Production in November

July 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Coming off “Oh, Canada,” which premiered at Cannes, Paul Schrader is telling me that he’ll be shooting his next film, titled “Non Compos Mentis,” in November.

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Variety: Shyamalan's ‘Trap' Tipped For $15M Debut Weekend

July 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

M. Night Shyamalan’s “Trap” will be in theaters on Friday. Critics weren’t allowed to see the film, unless you were part of the interview junkets. I’m not even sure if the embargo will lift before Friday.

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