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‘Godzilla Minus Zero' Surprises With $6M+ 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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The New York Times Is About to Buy Letterboxd for $330 Million

Letterboxd, the app where film Twitter went to live, is finalizing a sale to The New York Times in a deal that values the site at $330M, according to a report from, who else, the New York Times.

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Paul Giamatti Has Never Won an Oscar. That Could Change With ‘The Debut’

Let's get this out of the way: Paul Giamatti should already have an Oscar. He should have won for "Sideways," a performance the Academy didn't even nominate.

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‘John Wick’ Animated Prequel Greenlit With Keanu Reeves Set to Return

Lionsgate, continuing to milk the IP, has given the green light to an animated "John Wick" prequel, and Keanu Reeves is coming back to voice the hitman.

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Peter Farrelly Reveals Sylvester Stallone Has Seen ‘I Play Rocky’: “His Wife Cried the Whole Time”

So Sylvester Stallone has finally seen “I Play Rocky.”That's news, because up until now we had heard absolutely nothing about how Sly felt about Peter Farrelly's movie on the making of the 1976 classic.

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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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Trey Edward Shults’ ‘Altered States’ Remake to Star Robert Pattinson?

March 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a production grid that’s starting to make the rounds. Robert Pattinson has been attached to star in an “Altered States” remake since 2022, but this is the first I hear of a director being part of the project.

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List of Actors & Their Roles in Christopher Nolan's ‘The Odyssey'

March 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This is just a quick post about the casting sheet for Christopher Nolan's “The Odyssey” that was leaked to Greek media. These are some of the actors/roles that have already been confirmed.

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Barry Jenkins to Direct Sci-Fi Thriller ‘The Natural Order’ — Starring Glen Powell

March 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After getting his paycheck for “Mufasa,” Barry Jenkins has found his next film and not only will it keep him working within the big studio system, but it’ll also star Glen Powell.

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Trailer for Joseph Kosinski’s ‘F1’

March 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“F1,” which stars Brad Pitt, Damson Idris, Kerry Condon and Tobias Menzies, follows a Formula One driver (Pitt) coming out of retirement, who ends up mentoring a younger protégé (Idris), and taking his final stab at glory on the track as the younger driver’s teammate.

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‘Faces of Death’ Remake in A State of Limbo; SXSW Premiere Was Pulled

March 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Based on what I’m now hearing, backed by two sources, Legendary is not happy with how ‘Faces’ turned out, and that’s despite paying for reshoots, and the film testing very well.

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Alex Garland Says ‘28 Years Later’ Was Inspired by ‘The Last Of Us’

March 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Garland says the HBO show, based on the video game, inspired his writing process for the film’s sequel. “It was nice for me to feel like someone’s saying ‘raise your game’” he said.

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First Look: Peter Dinklage in Macon Blair’s ‘Toxic Avenger’

March 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

More than three years after it wrapped production, we finally now have our first look at Peter Dinklage as The Toxic Avenger. It took ‘em long enough. This film has had a tumultuous journey to the big screen.

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Phoebe Dynevor in Talks For Shyamalan’s ‘Remain’

March 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Phoebe Dynevor has been offered a co-lead role, alongside Jake Gyllenhaal,” in M Night Shyamalan’s “Remain.” A summer shoot is being eyed on the film. Warner Bros is set to distribute.

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PTA’s ‘One Battle After Another’ Was “Inspired” by ‘Vineland’

March 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

An update on Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another.” It’s been finally confirmed, via WGA filing, that the film was “inspired” by Thomas Pynchon’s “Vineland.”

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Daniel Craig to Star in Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew’

March 12, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Daniel Craig has been cast in Greta Grewig’s “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew,” yes that’s seemingly the title that’s been circulating for a few days now.

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Ang Lee Wants to Make His Bruce Lee Biopic “As Soon As Possible”

March 12, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Ang Lee still eyeing his son, Mason, to play Bruce Lee in the biopic, saying, "Neither of us can go back in time, so we hope to start making this film as soon as possible."

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Sadie Sink to Star in ‘Spider-Man 4’ With Tom Holland

March 12, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Sadie Sink (“Stranger Things”) has been cast in ‘Spider-Man 4.’ She will co-star with Tom Holland. The prevailing theory is that Sink will be introduced as Jean Grey in the film.

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First Look at Christopher Nolan and Tom Holland on the Set of ‘The Odyssey’

March 12, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” has now been in production for almost three weeks. I’ve added a few on-set photos, including our first look at Tom Holland who resembles Frodo Baggins.

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Trailer for Disney’s Live-Action/CGI ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Remake

March 12, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A trailer for Disney’s live-action/CGI remake of “Lilo & Stitch” (05.23.25) has just been released. It doesn’t look like a shot for shot remake, and Chris Sanders returning to voice Stitch certainly helps.

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‘This is Spinal Tap’ Sequel Sets September 12 Release [Teaser]

March 12, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A teaser has been released for “Spinal Tap 2: The End Continues”. It sees the band’s signature amplifier getting turned “up to eleven” — a reference to the first film’s iconic gag.

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Jacques Audiard Compares His ‘Emilia Perez’ Oscar Experience To An “Open War”

March 12, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Jacques Audiard is a bruised man. This year marked the first time that the acclaimed French filmmaker had a major Oscar contender, and I don’t think he ever wants to experience that again.

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Michael Mann’s ‘Heat 2’ Script Submitted; Warner Bros. Getting Cold Feet

March 12, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There’s an update regarding Michael Mann’s “Heat 2.” I’m told Mann submitted the script in early 2025, but that the project is nowhere near being greenlit over at Warner Bros.

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Steve Buscemi Cast in Martin McDonagh's New Film (Replacing Mark Ruffalo)

March 12, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The great Steve Buscemi has joined the cast of Martin McDonagh’s “Wild Horse Nine” which should be starting this month. Searchlight is producing this one.

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‘Snow White’ Had Whopping 7 Writers — Greta Gerwig is Uncredited

March 12, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Erin Cressida Wilson will be receiving the sole screenplay credit, but additional off-screen attributes are going to Jez Butterworth, Steven Levenson, Jeff Nathanson, Victoria Strouse, Chris Weitz and, original writer, Greta Gerwig.

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Bong Joon-Ho Vetoed Warners’ Cut of ‘Mickey 17’ — Film Now Expected to Lose $100M+ [Updated]

March 11, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After some pretty dire test scores, Warners had come up with their own alternative cut of “Mickey 17” that tested 10 points higher than Bong’s. However, the director had final cut and got his way. 

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