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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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Christopher Nolan's Next Film is An Adaptation of Homer's ‘The Odyssey'

December 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Christopher Nolan’s next film is an adaption of Homer’s “The Odyssey.” The film is being described as a “mythic action epic shot across the world,” using brand new IMAX film technology, that follows the tale of Odysseus and his 10-year journey home after the Trojan War.

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‘The Lord of the Rings: War Of The Rohirrim' Hits Digital Just Two Weeks After Theatrical Release

December 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

“The Lord of the Rings: War Of The Rohirrim” will release on VOD this Friday, just two weeks after the film’s theatrical release. Not such a big surprise since the film severely underperformed at the box-office, earning only $7M in 16 days. The reviews were also terrible.

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Clint Eastwood, 94, Eyeing Next Film

December 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I’m being told, by two separate sources, that the main cast has already been locked up for Eastwood’s next film. A shoot in the new year is being eyed. We’ll definitely be getting more details on this one in Q1 2025.

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Trailer for ‘Zero Day,' Starring Robert De Niro

December 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In “Zero Day,” produced by Netflix, Robert De Niro plays the President of the United States, already finished his term, but now at the center of attention in the aftermath of a global cyberattack.

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‘Belle’ Director Mamoru Hosoda’s ‘Scarlet’ Sets 2025 Release via Sony

December 23, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Director Mamoru Hosoda’s “Scarlet” has landed at Sony. The film will receive global distribution via Sony Pictures, with a U.S. theatrical release planned for winter 2025. Toho will handle Japanese theatrical distribution.

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‘Andor’ is Now The Most Expensive Star Wars Project Ever ($645M+)

December 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Filming on the second season of “Andor” began in November 2022 but was suspended in summer 2023 due to the SAG-AFTRA strike. It resumed in January this year and wrapped the following month.

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Amazon/MGM Boss Has Never Seen A Pre-Daniel Craig James Bond Movie

December 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A former Amazon bigwig is telling Hollywood Elsewhere that Salke’s knowledge of Bond, and cinema history is very limited, and that she’s never actually seen any Bond movies prior to the Daniel Craig era.

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Robert Eggers' Next Film Could Be ‘The Knight,' A Western or Rasputin

December 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Eggers is now telling IndieWire that he’s currently juggling multiple projects, and has five films ready to go. He has completed his script for the medieval epic “The Knight,” which has been delayed twice already, and has also written a western.

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‘Mufasa' Earns Horrible $35M Opening Weekend

December 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The box office has delivered yet another late-year blockbuster in the form of “Sonic the Hedgehog 3.” Then again, it’s also given us a Disney failure in the form of Barry Jenkins’ “Muafasa.”

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Justin Baldoni Dropped by WME

December 22, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Justin Baldoni’s downfall has officially begun. In the wake of the Blake Lively accusations, WME has dropped Baldoni. It should be noted that WME also reps Lively. The full-on media assault against Baldoni is now on overdrive, and nothing’s going to stop it.

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Warner Bros “Nervous" About ‘Superman' After Private Screening: “It's Kind of A Mess"

December 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

A THR piece from 12.06.24 confirmed an internal screening of James Gunn’s “Superman” had occurred at the Warner Bros. lot. It turns out the cut shown is making the studio “nervous” about the film’s prospects.

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Allen Hughes' Snoop Dogg Biopic to Shoot in Early 2025

December 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Hughes was a fairly big name in the ‘90s, especially after he and his brother, Albert, helmed their incendiary 1993 debut, “Menace II Society.” They went on to direct three more films together: “Dead Presidents,” “From Hell” and “The Book of Eli.”

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Gus Van Sant's ‘Dead Man’s Wire' Starts Production; Colman Domingo Joins Cast [Updated]

December 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Gus Van Sant is officially back to cinema. His “Dead Man’s Wire,” starring Bill Skarsgård, has started production in Louisville, Kentucky. Colman Domingo has also been added to the cast.

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Blake Lively Files Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against ‘It Ends With Us' Co-Star/Director Justin Baldoni

December 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Blake Lively has reportedly filed a lawsuit against “It Ends With Us” co-star & director Justin Baldoni for sexual harassment and launching a smear campaign against her.

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‘Superman’ Trailer Breaks Record With 250 Million Views in First 24 Hours

December 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The highly anticipated trailer for James Gunn’s “Superman” was released on Thursday, and judging by how much it’s been watched and dissected in the last 24 hours, this could be a hit. In fact, it became Warner Bros’ “most viewed and most talked about” trailer ever. Gunn went on his social media to announce that it’s been viewed over 250 million times.

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Tom Holland Doesn't Know What Christopher Nolan's Next Film is About

December 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

With plot details have been kept a secret, and the script under lock and key, it turns out that despite having signed on to star, Holland is, much like us, out of the loop on what he will actually be filming.

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Oliver Stone Says ‘Gladiator II' is “Empty Calories"

December 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Stone was a guest on the PBD Podcast, and was asked about Scott’s sequel, which just hit the $400M worldwide mark at the box office. The filmmaker didn’t mince words when describing his disappointment towards the sequel.

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James Gunn Denies ‘Superman' Budget Was $363 Million

December 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

James Gunn is yet again denying that “Superman” had a budget of $363M. If you remember, earlier in the year, an article in the Columbus Business Journal, citing the government website Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit, revealed the $363M figure.

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A24 to Helm Zachary Wigon's ‘Victoria Psycho' Starring Margaret Qualley

December 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Zachary Wigon is directing from a screenplay written by author Virginia Feito (“Mrs. March”), and based on her upcoming novel of the same name. This will be a reunion between Wigon and Qualley, as she also starred in his most recent film, “Sanctuary.”

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Trey Edward Shults & The Weeknd's ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow' Sets May 2025 Release [Updated]

December 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Trey Edward Shults’ horror film was co-written with Abel Tesfaye aka The Weeknd. Tesfaye will lead a cast that includes Jenna Ortega and Barry Keoghan.

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