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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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‘Godzilla Minus One' Director Set to Return For Sequel

November 1, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

If you’re a fan of ‘Minus One,’ there’s some very good news. I’m looking at a grid right now that has Takashi Yamazaki set to direct the next Godzilla movie, set in Japan, and potentially starting production in late 2025.

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Warner Bros. Developing ‘Game of Thrones' Movie

October 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Warner Bros. is developing at least one film set in George R.R. Martin’s epic fantasy universe, “Game of Thrones,” THR has learned. No filmmaker, cast or writer is yet attached. More to come …

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The 20 Greatest Horror Movies …

October 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Do you like scary movies? Of course you do. Halloween is a upon us, and since a lot of horror lists are popping online, it’s time for some recommendations, both from myself and our readers.

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Patty Jenkins Set to Direct Live-Action Lego Movie

October 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Jenkins’ Lego film is based on a script she wrote with former DC Entertainment President Geoff Johns (“Wonder Woman 1984”). Plot and casting details are currently being kept under wraps. It does look as though this will be Jenkins’ next film. She’s only directed three features in 20+ years.

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‘Cliffhanger' Sequel Drops Stallone! Lily James to Star in Lead Role

October 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Stallone is no longer set to star in the film, which is now being referred to as a “reboot.” THR is calling it “a creative overhaul” and that Lily James will now be taking on the lead role. Pierce Brosnan will co-star and Jaume Collet-Serra (“Non-Stop”) will direct.

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Netflix & IMAX in Talks to Release Greta Gerwig's ‘Narnia' Over Thanksgiving 2026

October 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been confirmed that IMAX and Netflix are indeed in talks to release ‘Narnia’ theatrically, sources tell THR. The tentative plan is to release the film during Thanksgiving 2026 before making it available to subscribers over Christmas.

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Quentin Tarantino Refuses to Watch Villeneuve's ‘Dune' Movies

October 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s another gem from Bret Easton Ellis’ interview with Quentin Tarantino. Ellis asks QT if he’s seen “Dune: Part Two,” and the answer has Tarantino unloading on Hollywood’s knack for continuously rehashing stories that have already been made into films and shows.

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Ridley Scott Developing A Battle of Britain Film, and Six Other Projects

October 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In a new interview with THR, Scott says he knows “what I’m doing for the next three years.” He has three scripts ready to be filmed. Given the vast amount of projects he has in development, it’s not easy pinpointing what those three scripts might be.

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Christopher Nolan to Shoot Next Film on “Never-Before-Used IMAX Equipment"

October 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Nolan utilizing next-gen IMAX film cameras comes after year-long rumors that the cameras would be fully operational by the end of 2024. Principal photography on Nolan’s film, which still has no plot details, is set to commence in early 2025.

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Alejandro Gonzalez Iñàrritu's ‘Judy'???

October 31, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a production grid for Alejandro Gonzalez Iñàrritu's latest, and it’s called … “Judy”??? That’s unusual. It could be a working title. Given that, a little less than six years ago, Renee Zelwegger won an Oscar for a film called “Judy,” maybe they’ll change the title.

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‘Dredd' Sequel is Definitely Not Happening

October 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A few years back, rumors pointed towards the sequel being back in development. Last we had heard, a series named “Judge Dredd: Mega-City One” was announced to be in development by IM Global Television and Rebellion — Urban was reportedly attached.

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Derek Cianfrance's ‘Roofman' Sets October, 3, 2025 Release Date

October 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It looks like Derek Cianfrance’s “Roofman,” which is currently filming in the midwest, will be premiering at one of the fall fests next year. Miramax has set up the film for an October 3, 2025 release date — that’s right in the middle of next year’s awards season.

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LOL: First ‘Wicked' Reactions Call it “A Masterpiece” — Ariana Grande an Oscar Contender

October 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Gosh, the influencers are back, but it’s not just them, it’s also actual journalists (many of them non-critics) who are chiming in with early raves for “Wicked.” All I can say is, move over “September 5,” you have some competition!

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‘Moana 2' Scores Record First-Day Presales — Tracking at $150M Opening

October 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The biggest box office juggernaut of 2024 might not have been released yet. Yes, the winds of success are circling around “Moana 2” and absolutely nobody should be surprised by this.

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Billy Zane is Spitting Image of Marlon Brando in Upcoming Biopic

October 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I’m not saying that the upcoming “Waltzing With Brando,” still searching for a buyer, will be a good film, but it’s certainly off to a good start in terms of casting the right actor to play Marlon Brando.

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Clint Eastwood's ‘Juror #2' Continues to Get Strong Reviews — 94% on Rotten Tomatoes

October 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The reviews continue to be strong for “Juror #2.” It currently has a 94% on Rotten Tomatoes and 76 on Metacritic. Will there be any pushback within Warner Bros in regards to the tepid rollout it’s getting?

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Lionsgate/Universal Expect Michael Jackson Biopic to Get “Multi-Billion Dollar Box-Office"

October 30, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A Chinese press release has Universal/Lionsgate confirming that the film will be getting a huge marketing campaign with unprecedented promotion and investments as they expect a box office that exceeds the $2B mark worldwide

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David Mamet-Scripted ‘Assassination' to Star Al Pacino, Jessica Chastain, Bryan Cranston and Brendan Fraser

October 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

“Assassination” is a drama about how notorious Chicago mobster Sam Giancana arranged the assassination of President John F. Kennedy as revenge for trying to bring down organized crime, this after the mob helped put JFK in the White House.

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Gothams: It's ‘Anora' vs ‘Nickel Boys'

October 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It looks like this year’s Gothams will be a two-way race for Best Feature between “Anora,” (four nominations) and “Nickel Boys” (three nominations). Meanwhile “I Saw the TV Glow” earned three nods, but wasn’t nominated for Best Feature.

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Paul Mescal & Ridley Scott Have “Plans to Make More Movies Outside Of Gladiator"

October 29, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In the latest issue of Film Hounds, Mescal tells the magazine that “Ridley and I have plans to make more movies together outside of “Gladiator.” What those movies are, we don’t know. To be honest, it could be any of the SIX projects Scott currently has in development.

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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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