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First Look: Andrew Haigh’s ‘A Long Winter’ to Screen at Telluride, TIFF and NYFF — Follow-Up to ‘All of Us Strangers’

For Haigh, the film feels like an “endpoint” in his career so far. Shot on film with DP André Turpin, “A Long Winter” was filmed in the Calgary wilderness, the same area used for “The Revenant.”

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Jacob Elordi Joins Ari Aster’s ‘Scapegoat’ Opposite Scarlett Johansson at A24

Jacob Elordi is set to co-star opposite Scarlett Johansson in “Scapegoat,” the upcoming thriller from Ari Aster, who is directing from his own script. A24, which has released his past four films, will distribute.

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Alfonso Cuarón Returns to TV With Horror Thriller ‘Ascension’ at Apple — Hasn’t Directed A Movie in Eight Years

The good news is that Cuarón is only writing “Ascension,” meaning he won’t be tied up with directing duties and should still have room in his schedule for a long-awaited return to cinema.

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LOL: ‘Magic Mike XXL’ Named Greatest Sequel of All-Time by IndieWire

Cue the ragebait — which is precisely what IndieWire intended when putting together their list of the 100 Best Sequels Ever Made, published this morning.

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James Gray’s ‘Paper Tiger’ Trailer: Adam Driver and Miles Teller Lead Cannes Crime Drama

This is very much a James Gray movie — romantic, old-fashioned, sometimes overly serious, but also capable of delivering some incredible suspense.

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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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First Look: Kristen Stewart’s ‘The Chronology of Water’

April 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It's worth noting that Stewart's fellow actor, Scarlett Johansson, had already secured a spot in this year's Un Certain Regard competition with her buzzy directorial debut, "Eleanor the Great." Harris Dickinson, another actor, is also part of the UCR competition with his own debut, "Urchin."

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Ted Sarandos Claims Netflix is “Saving Hollywood," and The Theatrical Experience is “An Outmoded Idea"

April 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

When asked at the TIME100 Summit whether Netflix has contributed to Hollywood’s struggles — such as shrinking theatrical windows, declining box office revenue, and productions leaving Los Angeles — Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos pushed back: “No, we’re actually saving Hollywood.”

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Margaret Qualley & Emma Mackey to Audition for Gerwig's ‘Narnia'

April 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Last month, Deadline reported that singer-turned-actress Charli XCX was in talks to play the White Witch in Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ for Netflix. However, TheInSneider is pouring some cold water on that rumor, and claiming that Charli XCX is no longer in the running.

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Asghar Farhadi’s ‘Parallel Tales’ to Star Huppert, Efira, Cassel, and Deneuve

April 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film, whose plot remains under wraps, has an incredible cast of French talent, including Isabelle Huppert (“Elle”), Virginie Efira (“Benedetta”), Vincent Cassel (“Black Swan”), and Catherine Deneuve (“Belle de Jour”).

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Ryan Coogler Letter Thanks Everyone Who Went To See ‘Sinners,’ Lists Influences

April 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Coogler goes on to name several inspirations behind “Sinners,” among them, plenty of filmmakers. He calls these names his “cinematic influences.”

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‘Tony’: A24’s Anthony Bourdain Biopic Starts Shooting in May

April 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Dominic Sessa, who gained attention for his lead turn in “The Holdovers,” will play the late Anthony Bourdain in “Tony,” an upcoming film produced by A24. Cameras are set to roll next month.

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Ethan Coen’s ‘Honey Don’t’ Nabs August 22 Release Date

April 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This afternoon, it was announced that “Honey Don’t” will have its world premiere at the 78th Cannes Film Festival. Alongside that news, the film has also secured a release date.

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Olivia Wilde Directing ‘The Invite’ — Stars Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, and Edward Norton

April 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The cast Wilde has assembled for “The Invite” is impressive, with Seth Rogen, Penélope Cruz, Edward Norton, and Wilde herself taking on key roles. Production has just started on the film.

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Lynne Ramsay’s ‘Die, My Love' Among 16 New Films Added to Cannes 2025

April 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The Cannes Film Festival has added several films to the official selection, including Lynne Ramsay‘s “Die, My Love” and Saeed Roustaee’s “Mother & Child,” both in competition, as well as Kristen Stewart’s “The Chronology of Water” in Un Certain Regard, Hylnur Palmason’s “The Love That Remains” Cannes Premiere, and Ethan Coen’s “Honey Don’t” in the Midnight section.

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‘Predators: Badlands’ Teaser Drops Online

April 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Following the success of “Prey,” 20th Century is moving forward with Dan Trachtenberg’s next ‘Predator’ movie; “Badlands,” which stars Elle Fanning. A teaser has just been released for the film.

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David Fincher & Brad Pitt Reunite for ‘The Continuing Adventures of Cliff Booth' + Plot Details

April 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Buried in a recent Deadline writeup about Fincher’s upcoming crime drama “Sinners” was a major scoop: Fincher’s next film will be titled “The Continuing Adventures of Cliff Booth.”

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First ‘Thunderbolts’ Reactions Suggest It's The MCU’s Most “Experimental" Work Since That Time Thor Got Fat

April 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Early word out of the first “Thunderbolts” screening is transcendent, so let's take a look at some reactions from Den of Geek, Buzz Feed, Film Blerds, Black and Nerdy, Get Your Comic Con, The Brothers’ Geek Out Podcast, and a bunch of TikTokers.

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How Movie Clubs Use Digital Subscriptions to Stay Current [Sponsored]

April 23, 2025 John Torre

Movie clubs are transforming film-watching by pooling resources to access the latest releases. By sharing digital subscriptions, members reduce individual costs while enjoying a communal viewing experience. This approach not only saves money but also strengthens social bonds within the group.

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Nicolas Winding Refn's ‘Her Private Hell' to Star Charles Melton; Distributed by Neon

April 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Refn appears to confirm his next film is titled “Her Private Hell,” with a cast that includes Charles Melton, Sophie Thatcher, Kristine Froseth, and Havana Rose Liu. Neon is handling distribution. Plot details? None—because Refn loves a good tease.

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‘Mission: Impossible 8’ Runtime is 2 Hours 51 Minutes

April 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning’, set to drop this summer, will officially have a runtime of 2 hours 51 minutes. That’s right—nearly three hours of Tom Cruise leaping from buildings, dangling from helicopters, and barely breaking a sweat.

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Andy Serkis’ ‘Animal Farm’ to Premiere at Annecy

April 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Animal Farm” has now seemingly set up a July 11 theatrical release. Serkis’ animated film also announced its starry voice cast, which includes a handful of Oscar nominees.

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Warners Bros. Chief Admits Missteps on ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’: “We Misread the Room”

April 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

According to Michael De Luca, the negative press began with the box-office failure of “Joker: Folie à Deux.” And he’s not deflecting blame—he actually admits the film’s failure was on him.

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Lady Gaga & Zendaya to Star in Rob Marshall’s ‘Guys and Dolls’?

April 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A report had Zendaya in talks to star in Rob Marshall’s “Guys & Dolls,” and now Daniel Richtman is confirming that she and Lady Gaga have been offered roles in the upcoming movie musical.

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Scorsese’s Next Film? Hawaiian Mob Epic With Dwayne Johnson Eyes 2026 Shoot

April 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Despite many skeptics who doubted the project will ever come to fruition—production is already being planned. Johnson confirmed that Scorsese’s film is scheduled to begin shooting next year in Hawaii!

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Kathleen Kennedy Stepping Down From Lucasfilm in August

April 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Jeff Sneider has revealed that Kennedy will be stepping down from the company this August—much sooner than the end-of-year timeline or the “sometime in 2026” fantasy some were clinging to.

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‘The Odyssey’ Review: Christopher Nolan’s Epic Is a Flawed but Astonishing Spectacle — Rave Reviews Confirm Best Picture Frontrunner

There is something undeniably powerful about a film that swings this hard, that embraces myth, spectacle, and the strange dream logic of ancient storytelling.

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Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Social Reckoning’ Gets Reshoots, Won’t Premiere at Venice Film Festival

About a month ago, Variety published a piece saying that “The Social Reckoning” was being submitted to the Venice Film Festival. I can confirm now that will definitely not be happening.

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Joel Coen’s ‘Jack of Spades’ Delayed to 2027

The film stars Josh O’Connor, Lesley Manville, Frances McDormand, and Damien Lewis, but no plot details have been revealed. All we know is that it’s a “gothic mystery” set in 1880s Scotland.

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Christopher Nolan’s Place in Cinema History: Genius, Overrated, or Something In Between?

Nolan has changed what a modern blockbuster can be, and that alone is a significant legacy. The bigger question is whether he has truly transformed cinema itself, or simply reinvented the blockbuster.

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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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Critics Poll: ‘Citizen Kane' Named Best Film of the 1940s

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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Critics Poll: ‘Vertigo’ Named Best Film of the 1950s, Over 120 Participants

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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Critics Poll: Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Tops Our 1960s Critics Poll

We’ve already covered the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. Now we have the results for the Best Films of the 1960s.

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