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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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First Look: Marvel's ‘Thunderbolts'

August 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Directed by Jake Schreier, who helmed Netflix’s “Beef,” here comes Marvel’s “Thunderbolts.” We have our first look image above.

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Ridley Scott Claims ‘Gladiator II' Is “The Best Film I've Ever Made"

August 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Ridley Scott is going full hyperbole with this latest claim, and maybe it turns out to be correct, who knows. I’d take it all with a major grain of salt, but it’s quite the statement.

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‘Blink Twice': Amazon Issues Trigger Warning About “Upsetting" Content

August 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Amazon/MGM has decided to issue a trigger warning on Zoe Kravitz’s “Blink Twice,” which was originally titled “Pussy Island” before the MPA forced Kravitz to change the title.

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Jack Black and Paul Rudd to Star in ‘Anaconda' “Re-Imagining"

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Jack Black and Paul Rudd are in early talks to star in a “re-imagining” of the movie. Tom Gormican (“The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent”) is set to direct and write the feature.

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Lionsgate Pulls ‘Megalopolis’ Trailer Offline & Apologizes For Fabricated Critic Quotes

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

This has turned into such a colossal clusterf*ck for Coppola and Lionsgate. The studio has recalled its latest trailer for Francis Ford Coppola‘s epic “Megalopolis."

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‘Horizon': Kevin Costner Wants to Shoot Chapters 3 & 4 in Spring 2025

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In May, Costner told me at Cannes that he’d shot nine days’ worth of footage for ‘Chapter 3’ and then had to halt production due to lack of funds.

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‘Megalopolis' Trailer Fabricated Movie-Critic Quotes

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It looks like the critics never said any of those things. Vulture’s Bilge Ebiri is now calling out the “Megalopolis” marketing team for their fabricated quotes.

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Todd Haynes/Joaquin Phoenix's '30s Gay Romance Opened With Sexually Explicit Rimjob Scene

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The more I hear about what was included in the script for Joaquin Phoenix/Todd Haynes’ explicit gay romance, the more I start to somewhat understand why Phoenix got cold feet.

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Brett Ratner's Involvement in ‘Rush Hour 4' is Scaring Off Studios

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

“Rush Hour 4,” with Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker, is being pitched to multiple studios at the moment. There’s only one problem …

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Rotten Tomatoes Introduces “Verified Hot" Badge for Audience Scores

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Rotten Tomatoes has unveiled a new “Verified Hot” badge, set to commence today, which will “reflect the views of average moviegoers”.

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Josh Safdie/Adam Sandler's Baseball Movie is “Hopefully" Happening Soon

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Back in May, I was told that the film, despite rumors, was still happening. The project had been delayed by last year’s strikes as “a lot of the film was going to be shot during live baseball.”

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Paul Schrader to Continue ‘Man in A Room' Trilogy With ‘The Basics of Philosophy'

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Paul Schrader is set to direct his next instalment in his 'Man in A Room' trilogy. It's called “The Basics Of Philosophy,” for which he has written an outline and aims to write a script soon.

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Trailer for ‘The Piano Lesson'

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s the first trailer for Malcolm Washington’s “The Piano Lesson,” set to screen at Telluride and Toronto in just a few weeks. Netflix is producing.

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New ‘Megalopolis' Trailer is as Crazy as the Film

August 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The marketing team behind “Megalopolis” saw the polarizing reviews the film received at Cannes and decided to open the latest trailer with bad reviews of Francis Ford Coppola’s past films.

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‘The Crow' Projected For $6M-$9M Opening Weekend

August 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The news keeps getting worse for Lionsgate’s $50M reboot of “The Crow.” The film screened today for critics, and oh boy, all I will say is that it won’t be able to rely on good reviews to boost its box office prospects.

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Is 1982 the Best Summer Movie Season Ever?

August 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

As summer movie season 2024 winds down, which movies will we still be talking about 10 or 20 years from now? I’m talking about the big studio summer blockbusters. I wouldn’t bet on many, if any, will be remembered.

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‘Joker: Folie à Deux' Starts with Animation by Sylvain Chomet

August 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

“Joker: Folie à Deux” kicks off with a “Looney Tunes-inspired cartoon” starring the Joker and animated by the great Sylvain Chomet (“The Triplets of Belleville).

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Focus Acquires Chloe Zhao's ‘Hamnet,' Steven Spielberg Joins as Producer

August 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Focus announced that they have acquired U.S. rights to Chloe Zhao’s “Hamnet,” which is currently shooting in Wales. Furthermore, Emily Watson (“Breaking the Waves”) has joined the cast.

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Todd Phillips Confirms ‘Joker 3’ Will Not Be Happening

August 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Instead, Phillips, the director of “The Hangover” and “Old School,” says he wants to go back to making comedies again because the world “could use a good laugh."

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Phil Lord & Chris Miller Clashing With Sony Over ‘Spider-Noir'; Contract Not Renewed

August 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Puck is reporting that Sony will not be renewing its contract with Lord/Miller after parties "endured a heated fight” over the budget of the upcoming Nic Cage led “Spider-Noir.”

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