The 2024 New York Film Festival has announced its main slate lineup. As expected, it’s filled with Cannes titles, 13 of them, including Sean Baker’s “Anora” and Mohammad Rasoulof’s “Seed of the Sacred Fig.”
Read more‘Kinds of Kindness' Finally Arrives Digitally on August 27
Yorgos Lanthimos' “Kinds of Kindness” will arrive digitally on August 27, that’s a little over three months after its theatrical debut. Good job, Searchlight.
Read more‘Borderlands' Budget is Actually $120M, Headed Towards $10M-15M Opening Weekend
We already know that Eli Roth’s “Borderlands” will be an unmitigated disaster for Lionsgate. It’s a film that’s been plagued with reshoots and rewrites.
Read moreZendaya & Robert Pattinson To Star In A24’s ‘The Drama’ From ‘Dream Scenario’ Director
Kristoffer Borgli is coming off his highly amusing “Dream Scenario,” and he’s now teaming up again with A24, adding two very big actors into the mix, for “The Drama”.
Read moreDavid Lynch: “I Will Never Retire" [Update]
Hot off the wire, here’s a press release, from Lynch himself, clearing up any rumors of retirement. He’s going to try and continue on with his art, whether it means film, painting, music or writing.
Read moreGus Van Sant Set to Direct ‘Killing Gawker' With Affleck/Damon
This is set to be Van Sant’s first film project in over six years. In the ‘90s and ‘00s, there weren’t many U.S. filmmakers as hot in the indie movie scene as Gus Van Sant.
Read moreDavid Ayer is Yet Again Pushing His ‘Suicide Squad' Director's Cut
Box-Office: ‘Longlegs' Has Outgrossed ‘Furiosa' Domestically
Today’s the day “Longlegs” ($67M) officially surpassed “Furiosa” ($67M) at the domestic box-office. How wild is that? One was made for “under $10M” and the other was made for $168M.
Read moreJenna Ortega Joins Glen Powell in JJ Abrams' Next Film
Lee Daniels Says ‘The Paperboy’ Reviews Practically Destroyed His Career
I won’t get into the nitty gritty as to why Lee Daniels’ “The Paperboy” (2012) was such a batsh*t crazy vision, but just know that this is the film where Nicole Kidman eye-fucks John Cusack, and Zac Efron dances in his underwear.
Read moreDavid Lynch Suffers from Emphysema, No Longer Able to Direct
If you don’t count “Twin Peaks: The Return” as cinema, then Lynch hasn’t directed a feature film since 2006’s “Inland Empire.”
Read moreBox-Office: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine' Dominates With $100M Second Weekend
Nothing could stop “Deadpool and Wolverine” from keeping the #1 spot at the weekend box-office. There was no competition. The Ryan Reynolds-Hugh Jackman MCU movie is in a league of its own.
Read moreBradley Cooper's ‘Is This Thing On?' Starts Filming in September
Dennis Quaid Says Movie Quality Has Dipped Because of “Political Correctness"
Dennis Quaid, who stars in the upcoming “Reagan,” was a guest on Patrick Bet-David’s podcast. As expected, the interview was confessional and very honest.
Read moreLucasFilm's ‘Lando', Starring Donald Glover, No Longer Happening
Writer/director Justin Simien has confirmed that his Lando Calrissian project, which would have starred Donald Glover, is no longer happening. Apparently, Disney canned it, despite advanced pre-production.
Read moreRidley Scott's ‘Napoleon: Director's Cut' is Now 3 Hours 25 Minutes
Ridley Scott's historical epic “Napoleon” clocked at 158 minutes, but even at over two-and-a-half hours a lot of material was left on the cutting room floor.
Read moreRumor: Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell to Star in Edgar Wright's ‘Running Man'
I’ve been hearing this rumor for a few weeks now. Nothing concrete, but Daniel Richtman is also hearing that Sydney Sweeney is being eyed to join Glen Powell in Edgar Wright’s “Running Man” remake.
Read more‘Twisters’ Already Headed to VOD on August 13 — Might Not Break Even
It looks like Lee Isaac Chung’s “Twisters,” which has been in theaters for less than three weeks, has already set up a VOD release date of August 13.
Read moreBen Affleck/Matt Damon to Star as Hulk Hogan & Peter Thiel in ‘Killing Gawker'
The film will follow the lawsuit between Hulk Hogan and website Gawker after they published a sex tape video that Hogan wasn't aware was being filmed.
Read moreMartin Scorsese Doesn't Want to Make Another “Big Movie" With Lots of Extras
Last night, a reader attended a Q&A event with Scorsese at the Jacob Burns Film Center in Pleasantville following a screening of his Powell and Pressburger doc “Made in England.”
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