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Alexander Payne’s ‘Somewhere Out There’ Shoots in Early 2026 — Renate Reinsve to Star
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Rian Johnson Says ‘Star Wars’ Needs to Be Shaken Up — Much Like What He Did on ‘The Last Jedi’
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Oscars: Ryan Coogler’s ‘Sinners’ Wins Boston Critics, Challenges PTA for Best Picture?
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Rob Reiner, 78, Director of ‘This is Spinal Tap’ and ‘The Princess Bride,’ Found Dead — Case Investigated as Homicide
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Tackling Russell Crowe’s… Peculiar Late-Career Phase
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Aug 19, 2019
3-Hour ‘Midsommar' Director's Cut Screened in NYC
Aug 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.

Aug 19, 2019

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Charli XCX Has Shot Seven Films—And Not One Has Been Released

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There she is again. According to Variety, Charli XCX will both star in and produce Japanese filmmaker Takashi Miike’s upcoming movie.

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Oscars Demand Viewing All Best Picture Nominees — Voters Find Loopholes

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A Variety report tackles the new Academy rule, and how it is very easy for a voter to “game the system” by pretending to have watched all 10 best picture nominees.

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‘Thunderbolts’ Earns Positive Reviews — 69 MC & 88% RT

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The MCU has finally delivered a movie that doesn’t suck, but is that good enough? Critics have set the bar way too low when it comes to this one. They expected another Marvel catastrophe, and instead got some form of competence.

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‘Weapons' Trailer Drops, and It's Pure Nightmare Fuel

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I did not expect a 2-minute trailer to show up this morning for Zach Cregger’s “Weapons,” but here it is! The film looks gorgeously shot and framed. This is the same footage that was shown at CinemaCon earlier in the month.

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‘The Smashing Machine' Trailer ...

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A source who has seen ‘The Smashing Machine’ tells me this morning’s trailer is the “only way to hide what a weird-ass movie” this is. A24 has decided to package the trailer as Oscar bait, which this film is not.

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Steven Spielberg Calls ‘The Godfather’ The “Greatest American Film Ever Made”

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Over the weekend, Spielberg said something that landed many headlines: “‘The Godfather,’ for me, is the greatest American film ever made […] Francis took what came before and redefined the canon of American film.”

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Terrence Howard Refused to Play Marvin Gaye Over Gay Kiss: “I Would Cut My Lips Off”

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In case you didn’t know, Terrence Howard, the Oscar-nominated actor known for “Hustle & Flow,” and “Empire,” semi-retired from acting and decided to invent his own form of mathematics, “Terryology.”

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First Images: Darren Aronofsky’s ‘Caught Stealing’

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Darren Aronofsky’s new film, “Caught Stealing,” is set for August 27 release via Sony. Vanity Fair now has our first look images — eight of them — which can be seen below.

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‘Weapons': Warner Bros. Posts 2+ Hours of Security Cam Footage in Latest Marketing

April 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Warners is clearly taking a page out of Neon’s efficient “Longlegs” marketing from just a year ago, or if you want to go more retro, then what they seem to be going for in their marketing is something similar to the way ‘Blair Witch’ and ‘Cloverfield’ were promoted a few decades ago.

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Variety: ‘Sinners’ is 2025’s First Oscar Contender

April 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s certainly very hard to imagine “Sinners” not getting Best Picture nominated, and given its musical components, Coogler’s film could very easily end up with a nom tally in the double digits.

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CONFIRMED: Joseph Kosinski Set to Direct ‘Miami Vice’ Reboot

April 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been confirmed by the trades. Michael Mann must be ecstatic about this development. The reporting claims that this will be shot by Kosinski right after he wraps production on his UFO whistleblower movie.

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Brad Pitt to Star in Edward Berger's ‘The Riders' for A24

April 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A24 will distribute “The Riders” following a competitive bidding war, which involved multiple studios. The project will star Brad Pitt in the lead role.

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Cannes 2025 Jury includes Halle Berry, Jeremy Strong, Hong Sangsoo, and Payal Kapadia.

April 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Back in February, Juliette Binoche was named president of the jury for the 78th Cannes Film Festival, but the jury itself had yet to be unveiled, that is, until today.

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‘Weapons': Zach Cregger Confirms “Unapologetic” ‘Magnolia’ Influence

April 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s our first look at Zach Cregger’s “Weapons.” Below this piece, you will find images of Josh Brolin and Julia Garner in this much-anticipated horror film (via Entertainment Weekly).

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Kenneth Branagh Calls Tom Cruise An “Underestimated” Actor

April 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In a recent interview, Kenneth Branagh — Shakespearean maestro turned Hollywood heavyweight — lit a fire under the industry chatter mill by dubbing Tom Cruise an "underestimated" actor.

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Werner Herzog Says ‘Bucking Fastard' Completes A Trilogy After ‘Fitzcarraldo' and ‘Grizzly Man'

April 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Orlando Bloom and Domhnall Gleeson have joined Kate and Rooney Mara in Werner Herzog’s film “Bucking Fastard,” which will complete filming in Europe on April 26.

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Benny Safdie's ‘The Smashing Machine' Has A Poster, Trailer Tomorrow

April 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s the first poster for Benny Safdie’s “The Smashing Machine,” starring Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt, coming to us via A24. The trailer will be released tomorrow. The film is set to hit theaters on October 3, 2025.

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Alexander Payne Named Jury President for 2025 Venice Film Festival

April 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The 82nd edition of the festival is scheduled from August 27 to September 6. Alongside fellow jurors, Payne will be responsible for selecting the recipient of the prestigious Golden Lion for best film.

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Box-Office: ‘Sinners’ Earns $45M Second Weekend; Record-Low 6% Drop

April 27, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” held strong in its second weekend, bringing in around $45M from Friday through Sunday. That’s a staggeringly low -6% drop from its $48M opening.

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Rotten Tomatoes Removes Critics' “Average Rating"

April 27, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It looks like Rotten Tomatoes has removed all average ratings, including those from critics. This doesn’t appear to be a bug, and the aggregate site has more or less confirmed it via their FAQ section.

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