Natalie Portman and Jenna Ortega were already announced to be part of Yan’s buzzy new film. I can now report that Da’vine Joy Randolph, Sterling K. Brown, Zach Galifianakis, Daniel Brühl and Catherine Zeta-jones will be rounding out the cast.
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The ‘Emilia Perez' Backlash Has Started
There inevitably was going to be an Oscar villain this year, and it’s turned out to, unexpectedly, be Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Perez” which is still guaranteed to earn a Best Picture nomination.
Read moreGaspar Noé Wants His Next Film to Tackle Children
‘Red One' Earns $34M Opening Weekend
Here’s the good news for Amazon/MGM’s “Red One,” it exceeded the low expectations and managed to snag up $34M over the weekend, in over 4000 theaters. That’s almost $10M more than Thursday estimates hinted at. The bad news is that it cost $250M to produce.
Read moreFirst Look: Gareth Evans' ‘Havoc' Sets Up 2025 Release
Kevin Smith to Direct ‘Dogma 2' With Ben Affleck & Matt Damon
On Sunday, at Vulture Festival, Kevin Smith revealed that he was working on a sequel to “Dogma,” and not just that, he sounded very confident that Ben Affleck and Matt Damon would be back to reprise their original roles as fallen angels Bartleby and Loki.
Read moreDenzel Washington Has Spoken With Paul Thomas Anderson About Potential New Film
Cameron Crowe's Joni Mitchell Biopic Eyes “Christmas 2025" Release
Cameron Crowe hasn’t directed a film in almost ten years, but that will likely change in the coming weeks as the filmmaker is prepping to shoot his next project: a Joni Mitchell biopic.
Read moreRon Howard's ‘Eden' Still Has No U.S. Distributor
So far, no distributor has dared touch “Eden.” Howard, who wowed Oscar voters with “Apollo 13,” “A Beautiful Mind,” and “Frost/Nixon,” hasn’t had a critical or commercial hit since 2013’s “Rush.”
Read moreKevin Costner Meeting “All the Billionaires” to Finance ‘Horizon’ 3&4
In an interview with Deadline, Costner admits having had meetings with some of the richest people in the world.
Read moreRidley Scott Says ‘Prometheus' Was A Failure — He's Wrong
Scott is now reflecting on the film and, being the terrible judge of his own work that he is — recently referring to “Gladiator II” as “possibly my best work” — he doesn’t have many nice things to say about “Prometheus.”
Read moreDisney Pulls 2026 ‘Star Wars’ Movie From Release Schedule
Zach Snyder to Direct LAPD Action Movie for Netflix
‘The Substance’ Director Coralie Fargeat Pulls Film From Camerimage ...
Coralie Fargeat has decided to pull her film “The Substance” from Camerimage Film Festival following recent controversial comments from festival director Marek Żydowicz about female cinematographers.
Read more‘Godzilla Minus One’ Director Takashi Yamazaki To Direct First English-Language Film ‘Grandgear’ for Sony.
It sounds like Takashi Yamazki’s next film will not be the already-announced “Godzilla Minus One” sequel, but rather his first English-language film, “Grandgear,” which just landed at Sony. Bad Robot’s J.J. Abrams will produce along with Glen Zipper. Plot details are being kept under wraps.
‘Forbidden Planet' Remake Set by Warner Bros.
Rachel Zegler Apologizes For Insulting Trump Voters — ‘Snow White' Budget Balloons to $270M+
Guillermo del Toro Praises ‘Juror #2': “Why Was This Not Released Wide?"
Guillermo del Toro praises the film but also admits to bewilderment at the peculiar rollout Warner Bros has given this film — it’s currently the #1 movie in Spain and a major success in France.
Read moreTilda Swinton Says ‘The Room Next Door' May Be Her “Last Film"
Someone should also alert Apichatpong Weerasethakul about Swinton’s comments because he keeps saying in interviews that she’s going to star in his next film, set to shoot in 2026.
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