The National Society of Film Critics has named RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys” best picture, with Sean Baker’s “Anora” and Payal Kapadia’s “All We Imagine As Light” serving as runners-up.
Read moreJohnny Depp & Penelope Cruz to Star in ‘Day Drinker' — Shoots in February [Updated]
“Day Drinker” has been confirmed, and Depp is in fact going to star, but there’s no Sydney Sweeney in the mix. Instead, Penelope Cruz has been cast as Depp’s co-star in the film. It’s quite possible Sweeney dropped out.
Read moreNolan's ‘The Odyssey' Circling 4-Month Shoot (Jan-Apr) in UK, Morocco and Italy
According to Production Weekly, Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” will be filmed from January to April 2025 in UK, Morocco and Italy. There’s also still the possibility that Robert Downey Jr. might be joining the cast, but still no confirmation on that end.
Read more‘Snow White' Budget is Probably Well Over $300M
Halina Reijn Has Started Writing Next Film for A24
Halina Reijn confirmed she is writing her next film and suggests that A24 may be invovled again. She’s coming off last year’s acclaimed “Babygirl,” and previously directed “Bodies Bodies Bodies,” both produced by A24.
Jeff Baena, ‘Little Hours’ Director, Dead at 47
Critics Poll: Best Films of the '40s?
Joel Coen to Direct New Film in 2025
BAFTA Shortlist Snubs Angelina Jolie, Pamela Anderson, ‘Nickel Boys' and ‘A Real Pain'
BAFTA — the British Academy — announced their first round of voting this morning for awards contention. They are major fans of “Emilia Perez,” (15 mentions) and “Conclave” (14).
Read more‘Nosfeatu' Headed For Strong $20M Second Weekend
It’s not everyday that we get an auteur-driven movie making these kinds of numbers. Robert Eggers’ film racked up $3M last night, which is pretty damn good for a second Thursday. “Nosferatu” is now aiming for a very healthy $20M second weekend.
Read moreJack Nicholson Spotted in Rare Photo
While his fellow ‘70s greats, Al Pacino and Robert De Niro, are still out there acting in films, Jack Nicholson, 87, has more or less decided to quit movies in favor of a more solemn life on Mulholland Drive, his home since 1975.
Read moreRumor: Mr. Freeze is ‘The Batman 2' Villain
One of the main questions being asked about Matt Reeves’ “The Batman: Part II” is who the villain might be this time around. There’s been lots of speculation, but no answers coming in from Reeves or DCU boss James Gunn.
Read moreMore Details on Damien Chazelle/Leonardo DiCaprio’s ‘Evel Knievel on Tour’
Last month, a report indicated that Damien Chazelle’s next film would tackle stunt devil Evil Knievel, and star Leonardo DiCaprio. It looks like this project is legit. Some more details have now emerged.
Read more‘Better Man’ Has $110M Budget
Major props to the genius who convinced Paramount that it was a good idea to greenlight “Better Man” for the whopping sum of $110M.
Read moreDavid Leitch Want to Direct ‘Lobo' Movie for DC Studios
The 119 Most Anticipated Films of 2025 [Updated]
UPDATE: I’ll continue to update this post throughout NDecember, and if there’s stuff missing, which I’m sure there is, then please mention it in the comments section below. I currently have 106 films listed.
Read morePaul Thomas Anderson on Rumors Circling His Next Film: “I Need to Start Figuring Out What the F*ck To Say"
The L.A. Times decided to email PTA and ask him firsthand about his new film, but his answer was of no help. He’s keeping his cards close to his chest and instead offering an amusing response.
Read moreDavid Fincher Says Netflix Has No Interest in Releasing His “Content" on Physical Media
Joseph Quinn Drops Out of Bret Easton Ellis' ‘Relapse'
Armie Hammer Says His Acting Career Has Picked Up: “Now the Conversation in the Industry Is ‘Man, That Guy Got F—ed"
A few months ago, Armie Hammer admitted that his acting career was “nowhere now.” He added that he was no longer allowed to play in the Hollywood sandbox, but that he was “making my own sandbox” by writing a screenplay with a friend named Jerry.
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