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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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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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‘The Brutalist' Sets December 20 Release Date

September 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A24 has dated Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist” with an awards-ready December 20 release date. No word yet on whether the 3-hour 35-minute film will have a 15-minute intermission, much like it did at the fall fests, but there’s no reason to believe it won’t.

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Francis Ford Coppola Describes His Upcoming ‘Distant Vision' As “More Ambitious Than Megalopolis"

September 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

While promoting "Megalopolis" in France, Francis Ford Coppola, 85, revealed that he's still working on his wild sounding “Distant Vision” (via Le Monde) and described it as "live cinema."

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Christine Vachon: It's “Tragic" and “Criminal" Joaquin Phoenix “Wasted" Todd Haynes' Valuable Time

September 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Christine Vachon has chimed in with some thoughts. She says “the truth” of the situation has already been reported on but believes the most tragic aspect of the whole story is how Haynes only has a few more films left given his age.

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Jeff Nichols' ‘Land of Opportunity,' Starring Brad Pitt, to Shoot in May 2025

September 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Nichols is gearing up to shoot “Land of Opportunity” which I had previously reported had Brad Pitt in talks to star. Production List now has a May 2025 shoot set up for the film in Arkansas.

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‘Sinners' Trailer ...

September 24, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Even if the ‘Black Panther’ movies did nothing for me, I can’t deny Ryan Coogler’s directorial talents, Coogler directed the hell out of 2015’s “Creed” and he’s now back to original storytelling, for the first time since 2013’s “Fruitvale Station,” with “Sinners.”

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The Guardian: “Is ‘Shawshank Redemption‘ Really the Greatest Film Ever Made?"

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Exactly 30 years ago today, “The Shawshank Redemption” was released and eventually underwhelmed at the box-office. Of all the films released in 1994, not many expected ‘Shawshank’ to become a classic.

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Freddie Prinze Jr. to Star in ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ Sequel

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Sony has decided to bring Freddie Prinze Jr. back, with his co-star Jennifer Love Hewitt, for the latest installment of the horror film franchise, written by Sam Lansky and Kaytin Robinson.

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Trailer for Ryan Coogler's ‘Sinners' Coming Tomorrow ...

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It looks like Warner Bros has decided to unveil the trailer for Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” tomorrow. It was originally set to release online sometime in early October. It’ll be interesting to get a first glimpse at what Coogler/Jordan have concocted here.

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Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi Join Emerald Fennell's ‘Wuthering Heights'

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Deadline is reporting that Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi are set to star in the adaptation of the classic novel. Robbie is set to star as Catherine Earnshaw, and Elordi will play Heathcliff. Fennell is set to write, direct and produce. 

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Steven Soderbergh's ‘Black Bag' Might Be The Longest Film of His Career (148 Minutes)

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Steven Soderbergh‘s spy thriller “Black Bag” recently set up a March 14, 2025, release date, via Focus Features. Cate Blanchett and Michael Fassbender star in the film alongside Regé-Jean Page, Marisa Abela, Naomie Harris, Tom Burke and Pierce Brosnan.

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Guy Maddin's ‘Rumors' Has A Trailer

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

“Rumors” currently has a 70 on Metacritic and 83% on Rotten Tomatoes. It’s nowhere near Maddin’s best film, that honor would have to go to “My Winnipeg.” The film is expected to arrive in theaters on October 18, via Bleecker Street. You can watch the new trailer above.

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Oscars: India Snubs ‘All We Imagine As Light'

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Not that surprising but India has officially snubbed acclaimed Cannes drama “All We Imagine As Light,” and instead chosen “Laapataa Ladies” as their Oscar submission in the International Film race.

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Zach Cregger to Direct ‘Resident Evil' Reboot; Exits ‘Clue' Movie

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Within 72 hours, and Cregger formally passing on “Clue,” apparently due to an issue of money — Sony offered him $1.5 million against $4 million — the filmmaker is now attached to helm the studio’s ‘Resident Evil’ reboot.

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Cronenberg's ‘The Shrouds' Picked Up by Janus and Sideshow

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

David Cronenberg's “The Shrouds” has finally received U.S. distribution, courtesy of Janus Films and Sideshow, with a spring 2025 release planned.

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New ‘Gladiator II' Trailer is An Improvement

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Using proper music that fits the era results in the latest “Gladiator II” trailer being a vast improvement over the original Jay Z/ Kanye mishmash we got a few months back. The footage shown is also much better, and hints at some genuine thrills.

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‘Thunderbolts' Trailer ...

September 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Directed by Jake Schreier, who helmed Netflix’s “Beef,” here comes Marvel’s “Thunderbolts.” We have our first trailer, and it looks more like Thunder-meh. Marvel might have another stinker in their hands here.

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‘Red One' Trailer: Amazon/MGM's Trouble-Ridden $250M Gamble Stars Dwayne Johnson

September 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The new trailer for “Red One,” starring Dwayne Johnson and Chris Evans, has been released. There’s some heavy baggage that comes with this one.

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Steve McQueen's ‘Blitz': Variance Films to Theatrically Distribute WWII Epic

September 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Many were wondering who Apple would partner with on the theatrical release of “Blitz". The InSneider is being told that Variance Films has come aboard to help Apple with the theatrical rollout of McQueen’s film.

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BTC to USD: The Future of Cryptocurrency Payroll for Actors and Film Crews [Sponsored]

September 22, 2024 John Torre

Cryptocurrency is one of the most rapidly growing phenomena that affects many people’s lives and the film industry is not an exception.

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Did Tony Romo Date Carrie Underwood? Inside the NFL QB's Love Life [Sponsored]

September 22, 2024 John Torre

When it comes to NFL quarterbacks, Tony Romo is a name that resonates with fans for more than just his prowess on the field.

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CONFIRMED: Sadie Soverall Exits Brady Corbet's ‘The Origin of the World' Mid-Shoot, Lily McInerny Steps In Lead Role

Sadie Soverall was just let go after briefly filming on Corbet's new film — no official reason given. She had the lead role. Corbet has replaced her, last minute, with Lily McInerny.

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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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