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Bruno Dumont Made His Next Film ‘The End’ Entirely With AI

Um, what? Bruno Dumont, one of the most uncompromising filmmakers alive, has made his next feature, "The End," entirely with generative AI.

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Sebastián Lelio, Oscar-Winning Director of ‘A Fantastic Woman,' Dies at 52

This one is shocking. Sebastián Lelio — the Chilean filmmaker behind “Gloria” and the Oscar-winning “A Fantastic Woman,” and one of the most vital voices in Latin American cinema this century — has died at just 52.

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‘Klara and the Sun' Averaged $17 Per Theater This Week, Sony Stops Tracking Box Office Receipts

The budget? That depends on who you ask. Sony originally pegged it at $20M, but it's now being reported at $40M. Given how studios try to lowball costs, I'd bet on the latter being the actual figure.

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‘Cliff Booth’ Trailer Is Finally Here

The first real trailer for ‘Cliff Booth’ has dropped two weeks out from release. David Fincher directing a Quentin Tarantino script. Brad Pitt back as Cliff Booth. On paper, this is the easiest sell of the season.

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‘Godzilla Minus Zero' Surprises With $6.7M+ in Previews, and a $40M+ Opening Is Now on the Table

‘Minus Zero’ has been tracking for a $30M+ domestic opening, but that number now feels conservative. We’re looking at a real shot at $40M.

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August 19, 2019
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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Sean Baker Calls on Directors to Demand 90-Day Theatrical Windows

February 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Thank you, Sean Baker. We need more filmmakers to stomp for this cause, and last night, as he was accepting his DGA award, Baker called on all filmmakers to demand that studios give “at least” 90-day theatrical exclusivity on their films.

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Marion Cotillard Says She “Screwed Up” Death Scene in ‘Dark Knight Rises’

February 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Cotillard has decided to reflect on her much-ridiculed death scene in ‘Dark Knight Rises,’ which had been the victim of mocking memes and Nolan fan backlash. She’s telling FranceTV that it’s all her fault.

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‘Anora’ Wins PGA & DGA! Now Destined to Win Best Picture Oscar

February 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

While the latest leanings had ‘The Brutalist’ pulling ahead, that’s now been proven to be a false flag. We now officially have in our hands the Oscar frontrunner for Best Picture, and it’s Sean Baker’s “Anora.”

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‘Snow White’ Tracking For $63M+ Opening Weekend

February 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Disney’s “controversial” live-action reboot of “Snow White,” starring Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot, is now showing up on long-range tracking forecasts.

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‘Anora’ Wins Best Picture at 2025 Critics Choice Awards; John M. Chu is Best Director

February 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Sean Baker’s “Anora” won Best Picture out of a field of 10 nominees. In fact, that was the only award Baker’s film received.  “Wicked,” “Emilia Pérez,” and “The Substance” tied for most wins with three each.

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Shocker: Michel Gondry's ‘Golden' Permanently Shelved; Will “Never See the Light of Day"

February 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

What was turning into one of the more exciting project of Gondry’s career has morphed into a nightmare for the French filmmaker. Variety is reporting that the film has “permanently shuttered” while in post-production.

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Oscars Considering Rule Requiring Best Picture Contenders to Disclose AI Use

February 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

With recent controversies involving “The Brutalist” and “Emilia Perez,” Variety is now reporting that other 2025 best picture nominees have also been caught using AI, including “Dune: Part Two” and “A Complete Unknown.”

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Martin Scorsese Praises ‘Nosferatu': “Amazing"

February 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In case you’re wondering, Scorsese’s seen the most significant horror release of the last few months: Robert Eggers’ “Nosferatu.” No surprise, he’s not just a fan of the film, but seems to admire Eggers’ entire filmography.

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‘Avatar 5’ Starts Production in 2026?

February 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A listing on Production Weekly has James Cameron’s “Avatar 5” starting production in 2026. If that’s case, dreadful news. I was hoping he’d make ‘Last Train to Hiroshima.’

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RUMOR: Denzel Washington Could Play Magneto in X-Men Reboot & ‘Black Panther 3'

February 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Denzel Washington had mentioned how he nabbed a key role in Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther 3.” The actor didn’t reveal much else, but a new rumor has Washington potentially appearing as Magneto in both the upcoming X-Men reboot, and “Black Panther 3.”

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Online Casinos Meet Reality TV in a New Era of Entertainment [SPONSORED]

February 7, 2025 John Torre

Casinos have always held a certain charm, but what happens when they combine with the captivating realm of reality TV? This innovative merger is capturing audiences worldwide, blending the thrill of online gambling with unscripted drama. As this trend gains momentum, it reshapes both entertainment and gambling landscapes.

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Matthew McConaughey to Star in Peter Greengrass’ ‘The Rage’

February 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Matthew McConaughey is set to star in Paul Greengrass’ “The Rage,” a peasant revolt epic. Greengrass wrote the film which will be shopped around to buyers at EFM Berlin (via Deadline).

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Robert Eggers Says Medieval-Set ‘Werwulf' is “The Darkest Thing I've Ever Written"

February 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Eggers recently conducted a post-screening Q&A at the Lincoln Center, and spoke, for the first time, about “Werewulf.” He claims that he’s never written anything as dark as this film.

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Yorgos Lanthimos Set to Direct Assassin Thriller ‘Fatale'

February 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

With “Bugonia” set for release this year, and his adaptation of “My Year of Rest and Relaxation” still in the works, Yorgos Lanthimos has one other project that might be brewing in the works.

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Ezra Edelman’s 9+ Hour Prince Documentary Canceled by Netflix

February 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s a real shame that Netflix has now officially canceled Ezra Edelman’s mysterious Prince documentary. The film was ready for release, but the streamer just released a statement officially confirming the axing.

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Christopher McQuarrie Says ‘Mission: Impossible 8' is the “Conclusion to A 30-Year Story Arc"

February 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Cruise, one of the last remaining old school movie stars, is 63 and still performing dangerous stunts on-screen. At some point, his body won’t be able to continue on with the physical demands.

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Netflix Buys ‘The Perfect Neighbor’ For $5M [Sundance]

February 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The deal is said to be for $5M which makes it the fourth biggest sell of the fest after “Sorry Baby” (A24), “Train Dreams” (Netflix) and “Together” (Neon).

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Joe Wright To Direct AI Thriller ‘Alignment’

February 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Deadline is reportingthat there was lots of competition, from a various number of directors, to helm the AI thriller “Alignment.” Producers, including Fifth Season, finally settled on Joe Wright to direct the film which has a hot spec script written by Natan Dolan.

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‘Wolf Man’ Dumped on VOD — Only 3 Weeks After Theatrical Release

February 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Leigh Whanell’s “Wolf Man” only earned $20M domestically. Critics hated it. Audiences hated it. Now, here we are, three weeks since its initial theatrical release, and the Christopher Abbott-led film is now available to rent on VOD.

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‘Love Hurts’ Debuts at 20% on RT

February 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Since it’s Super Bowl weekend, the closest to a “big” release we’ll be getting this weekend is the action-comedy “Love Hurts” starring Ke Huy Quan aka Short Round.

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CONFIRMED: Sadie Soverall Exits Brady Corbet's ‘The Origin of the World' Mid-Shoot, Lily McInerny Steps In Lead Role

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Fritz Lang’s ‘M’ Tops the Best Films of the 1930s, According to 100+ Critics

We’ve gone through the decades. The ‘40s ‘50s, ‘60s, ‘70s, ‘80s, ‘90s, ‘2000s, and ‘2010s. — all revisited, argued over. Now, here are the results for the best films of the 1930s.

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The results are in, and according to critics, this decade filled with cinematic riches did not have a better film than Orson Welles’ “Citizen Kane.” Nobody should be surprised by this result. “Citizen Kane” changed cinema forever.

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It was a closer race than anticipated, but Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” has topped our best of the ’50s poll, besting Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen’s “Singin’ in the Rain” by just two votes.

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