This year’s jurors for the U.S. Dramatic Competition included directors Reinaldo Marcus Green (“King Richard”), and Celine Song (“Past Lives”). This jury certainly ended up making some controversial selections, especially for its top prize.

Leigh is officially re-teaming up with Bleecker Street as well as Cornerstone, STUDIOCANAL (UK) and Film4 for his next film, which is expected to begin shooting later this year. Bleecker Street released Leigh’s latest film, “Hard Truths.”

When it premiered at last September’s Venice Film Festival, you had journalists wondering just how a 3.5 hour film, with a 15-minute intermission, could be marketed to the general moviegoing public.

Let’s pour one out for the Karla Sofía Gascón who single-handedly, in the span of just 24 hours, destroyed Netflix’s  “Emilia Perez” Oscar campaign.

Here’s another one. Word is that Elliot Page (“Inception”) has joined Christopher Nolan's next film, “The Odyssey.” Page and Nolan previously collaborated on “Inception.”

Let’s play a fun game here. Here’s Mackie’s filmography. Try to figure out which four performances he’s talking about that deserved Oscar love. I can’t find any.

When it was announced that Christopher Nolan would be adapting “The Odyssey,” it was a given that a large ensemble cast would be needed to remain faithful to Homer’s epic poem

Focus Features is nearing a deal to remake Takashi Miike’s 1999 classic “Audition.” The film is being written & directed by Danish filmmaker Christian Tafdrup (“Speak No Evil”).

What we’re seeing here is the melting down of an Oscar campaign. I won’t lie, it’s been more entertaining to witness than half of this year’s best picture nominees.

Clint Bentley’s “Train Dreams,” a Malickian drama about a railroad worker who lives an isolated life, has been acquired by Netflix. I’m told the deal to buy the film was around $16M.

Spike Lee went on his Instagram to tout about how Martin Scorsese saw his upcoming film, “Highest 2 Lowest,” and “loved” it. As you’ll read below, he can’t seem to contain himself, and his post, filled caps locks and slang, is total gushing.

Another day, another remake. Miramax has decided to reboot, of all things, “The Faculty,” the mixed-reviewed 1998 sci-fi thriller directed by Robert Rodriguez (via Variety). Drew Hancock (“Companion”) will be writing the screenplay.

Apparently, Christopher Nolan is supposed to direct a smaller-scaled film next year. The film is titled “Die Early” and it’s supposed to star Robert Downey Jr. The description has the film dubbed as a “mind-bending, high-concept thriller.” I’ll believe it when I see it.

Netflix has announced its 2025 film slate, and we can expect new films from Noah Baumbach Kathryn Bigelow, Guillermo del Toro, Edward Berger, and Gareth Evans to come out this year.

Based on the book by Charlie Huston, who also wrote the screenplay, “Caught Stealing” follows a burned-out former baseball player (Austin Butler) who is plunged into a wild fight for survival in the downtown criminal underworld of ‘90s NYC.

Marvel had some real ambitions when looking for a female filmmaker to helm “Black Widow,” which would eventually be directed Cate Shortland in 2021.

Safdie joins an incredible ‘Odyssey’ cast that already includes Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Zendaya, Robert Pattinson, Lupita Nyong’o, Anne Hathaway, Charlize Theron and Jon Bernthal. Shooting is due to begin in late February.

In a recent interview with the Konbini, Audiard didn’t choose his words wisely when describing his thoughts about Spanish speaking countries.

Murphy will play a “retired superspy, headed for the resort wedding of his estranged son, who somehow finds himself in proximity with his arch rival.