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Sony's Tom Rothman Launches Best Picture Campaign for ‘Brand New Day’: “Are You Telling Me There Are 10 Films This Year That Are Better Than This Film?”

This is all Rothman’s idea, by the way. He’s going to pour millions into this campaign because he believes “Brand New Day” is a great movie.

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Dan Trachtenberg in Talks to Direct Marvel Solo Movie — Wolverine?

Dan Trachtenberg is in talks to write and direct an MCU movie for the Mutant era. Per the report, it's a theatrical feature. It's also a single-character film, not an ensemble piece.

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Jon Hamm and Andrew Koji to Star in Takashi Miike’s Psychological Thriller ‘Bullfrog’

Miike has directed a whopping 114 films and TV productions. Almost nobody has seen all of them, and if you have, you're not just a completist—you're a madman.

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Aaron Pierre to Star in ‘Sisu’ Director’s ‘Fairytale in New York’ at Netflix

Netflix and Lionsgate are teaming up on “Fairytale in New York,” a new action thriller starring Aaron Pierre, with “Sisu” helmer Jalmari Helander directing. Netflix will distribute and Lionsgate will produce.

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Margot Robbie Will Star in Kristoffer Borgli's ‘The Week of Pain' for A24

Borgli and Robbie had been talking about her starring in his next film, and she's now committed to shooting it sometime in 2027, which means it will likely come out in 2028.

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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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HBO Sets ‘Euphoria' Premiere Date For 2026

December 4, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Let’s see if this one actually happens. HBO has announced that the third season of Sam Levinson’s “Euphoria” will be airing sometime in 2026. They are looking to start production on the “final season” in early 2025. Just a month ago, Zendaya had stated that she still didn’t get the scripts for the new season.

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Zach Cregger's ‘Weapons' to Release in 2025

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Zach Cregger’s highly anticipated “Weapons,” which was dated for January 16, 2026 release, will be moved to the 2025 calendar as test screenings have been great for the film, and Warner Bros seems to believe they have a major title in their hands.

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Plot Details for Bradley Cooper's ‘Is This Thing On?'

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

After “A Star is Born” and “Maestro,” Bradley Cooper recently set up his third feature as a director. Cooper will be teaming up with stars Emily Blunt and Will Arnett on the Searchlight-produced “Is This Thing On?”

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Greta Gerwig Adapting ‘The Magician's Nephew'?

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Apparently, Jason Isaacs might know something that we don’t. The actor, who had previously auditioned for the role of Aslan in Disney’s ‘Chronicles of Narnia’ movies, tells The Week that one of the books Gerwig is adapting might be “The Magician’s Nephew.”

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‘The Brutalist' Named Year's Best Film by New York Film Critics Circle

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC), one of the most important critics groups in the country, are currently announcing their 2024 winners. The Best Picture winners this decade have been “First Cow,” “Drive My Car,” Tár and “Killers of the Flower Moon.”

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Guillermo Del Toro is Working on ‘Nightmare Alley' Black-and-White Extended Cut

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Del Toro has announced that he’s working on a remastered B&W “Nightmare Alley” extended cut. That’s right, he’s adding footage to his already overlong film. Apparently, we should expect some news about a release in “the next few weeks.”

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Aaron Taylor-Johnson on ‘Kraven': “Come See This Movie. I Promise You It Won't Disappoint"

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

‘Kraven’ himself, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, is now begging audiences to give his movie a chance. Forget about the toxic buzz, the middling trailer or the lengthy reshoots — this movie will surprise you in how great it’s turned out to be.

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Flashback: Luca Guadagnino Pans ‘La La Land,' ‘The Revenant,' ‘The Lobster' and More

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I recently stumbled upon an amusing 2017 interview with Guadagnino, who at the time was about to release “Call Me By Your Name.” He sat down for an honest and rather no-holds-barred chat with fringe outlet Fantastic Man.

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Lukas Dhont Set to Direct ‘Coward'

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Flemish director Lukas Dhont, who was Oscar nominated for 2023 Cannes winner “Close,” is reteaming with co-writer Angelo Tijssens on “Coward,” whose plot details have not yet been disclosed (via Screen). Dhont won the Caméra d'Or at Cannes in 2018 for “Girl,” and went on to garner acclaim for 2022’s “Close.”

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Sean Penn Slams the Oscars; Calls ‘The Apprentice’ A “Great Film" That Should Be Part of This Year’s Race

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Here comes Sean Penn, yet again, slamming the industry, particularly the Oscars, for “limiting different cultural expressions” and voicing his support for Ali Abbasi’s “The Apprentice” while at Marrakech Film Festival.

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Brady Corbet Says ‘The Brutalist’ Has an Intermission Because “I Have a Hard Time Sitting Still for 3 and a Half Hours"

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

If it were up to me, “The Brutalist” would run straight through, without an intermission. It doesn’t help that the first half of the film is much stronger than the second, and the intermission only makes this flaw more glaring.

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Gender-Neutral Gothams Snub Female Actresses; Acting Awards Exclusively Go to Male Performers

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Only men won acting awards, leaving the women empty handed. The three acting winners were all men. You had some great performances from Nicole Kidman, Mikey Madison and Marianne Jean-Baptiste completely overlooked.

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‘Moana 3' Already in the Works

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Not that shocking to hear that Disney is already planning “Moana 3.” It would have been more of a surprise if word got out that a third film wouldn’t happen. Disney is milking the ‘Moana’ franchise with a live-action remake as well — set for 2026 release. “Moana 2” has already grossed $400M in just six days of release.

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‘Snow White' Finally Released by Disney After Multiple Online Leaks

December 3, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

After multiple online leaks, Disney has finally decided to officially release the “Snow White” trailer. It’s now readily available to view on all platforms. Let the nightmare fuel envelop all your senses.

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‘A Different Man' Stuns and Wins Best Picture at Gotham Awards

December 2, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Nobody expected Aaron Schimberg’s “A Different Man” to win Best Feature, and know what? I’m all here for it. Most predictions had this year’s voting committee picking either “Anora” or “Nickel Boys” for the top prize.

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Francis Ford Coppola to Shoot His Next Film in Early 2025: “Strange '30s-Style Musical"

December 2, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Coppola is telling The Washington Post that he’ll be moving to London, which is where production on ‘Glimpses of the Moon’ is set to begin. The filmmaker describes it as a “’30s-style strange musical.” No cast has so far been revealed for the film.

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‘Nosferatu' Reviews Are Very Positive — 83 on Metacritic

December 2, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The review embargo has lifted on Robert Eggers’ “Nosferatu,” and as expected, the reception is very positive, with only a handful of critics having some reservations.

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Mike Flanagan's ‘The Life of Chuck' Sets May 30, 2025 Release Date

December 2, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Back in September, NEON acquired Mike Flanagan’s “The Life of Chuck.” A 2025 release date was being set up for the film, which meant that it wouldn’t take part in this year’s Oscar race, and that’s despite winning the coveted TIFF People’s Choice Award.

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Eli Roth's ‘Thanksgiving 2' Starts Filming in March; 2025 Release Date

December 2, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Less than three weeks after its release, Eli Roth‘s “Thanksgiving” was greenlit for a sequel. A 2025 release date had been set up. Roth is now giving us an update on its status.

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Paul Schrader Regrets Directing ‘Dominion: The Exorcist'

December 2, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Much has been made about Schrader’s turbulent time making this film, and he’s now looking back on the chaos, telling MovieWeb that he should have never gotten involved in the project, and that he wholly regrets doing it.

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