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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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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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First Look at Jason Reitman's ‘Saturday Night'

August 7, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Vanity Fair has our first look images at Jason Reitman’s “Saturday Night.” This probably means that either a trailer release or a TIFF announcement is imminent, or both.

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Teaser for Alfonso Cuarón's ‘Disclaimer'

August 7, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Alfonso Cuarón has been working on the Apple TV limited series “Disclaimer,” starring Cate Blanchett, for almost three years.

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Alex Proyas to Direct Sci-Fi Film ‘R.U.R'

August 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In his near 30-year career, Alex Proyas has only directed eight features, including “Dark City,” “The Crow” “I, Robot,” and “Knowing.”

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Robert Zemeckis' ‘Here' Moved Up to November 1st Release [Update]

August 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

“Here” has moved up two weeks and will now be released on November 1. Still no word on fall fests, which I’m starting to doubt will happen for this film.

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Greg Mottola Says His ‘Confess, Fletch' Sequel Got Canned

August 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Greg Mottola has proven to be a great comedy filmmaker, and his filmography is filled with gems such as “Superbad,” “Adventureland” “The Daytrippers.”

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Sydney Sweeney NOT in ‘The Running Man'

August 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Sadly, Daniel Richtman’s intel was incorrect. Sources are saying Sydney Sweeney will not be part of Edgar Wright’s “The Running Man.”

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More Details on JJ Abrams' Mysterious “Fantasy" Film

August 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s TheInSneider with more details on JJ Abrams’ mysterious new film, starring Glen Powell and Jenna Ortega, which apparently resides in the “Fantasy” genre and has franchise aspirations:

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Luca Guadagnino's ‘Queer' Will Screen at NYFF and TIFF

August 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Today’s announcement of the New York Film Festival main slate did not include Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer,” which got some people worried about its status.

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James Mangold's ‘A Complete Unknown’ Set For December 25 Release

August 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

So, it’s official — James Mangold’s “A Complete Unknown” will be released on Christmas Day 2024, per Searchlight.

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NYFF Lineup Includes Brady Corbet, Mike Leigh, Pedro Almodovar & Sean Baker

August 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

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.”

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‘Kinds of Kindness' Finally Arrives Digitally on August 27

August 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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‘Borderlands' Budget is Actually $120M, Headed Towards $10M-15M Opening Weekend

August 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Zendaya & Robert Pattinson To Star In A24’s ‘The Drama’ From ‘Dream Scenario’ Director

August 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

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”.

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David Lynch: “I Will Never Retire" [Update]

August 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Gus Van Sant Set to Direct ‘Killing Gawker' With Affleck/Damon

August 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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David Ayer is Yet Again Pushing His ‘Suicide Squad' Director's Cut

August 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Back in January, director David Ayer had all but given up on his director’s cut of “Suicide Squad” ever getting released (“I’m done with DC.”)

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Box-Office: ‘Longlegs' Has Outgrossed ‘Furiosa' Domestically

August 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Jenna Ortega Joins Glen Powell in JJ Abrams' Next Film

August 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A few months ago, Glen Powell joined JJ Abrams’ next film, taking lead role. Now, Deadline is reporting that Jenna Ortega has been added to the cast. Abrams wrote the script and his Bad Robot is producing.

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Lee Daniels Says ‘The Paperboy’ Reviews Practically Destroyed His Career

August 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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David Lynch Suffers from Emphysema, No Longer Able to Direct

August 5, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

If you don’t count “Twin Peaks: The Return” as cinema, then Lynch hasn’t directed a feature film since 2006’s “Inland Empire.”

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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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