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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.

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Adam Pearson to Play Joseph Merrick in ‘The Elephant Man’ Film Adaptation

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

David Lynch’s 1980 film, shot in black and white, explored the life of Joseph Merrick. There are now two projects in development about Merrick’s life, one of them will star Pearson.

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Why Was Luca Guadagnino's ‘Sgt. Rock' Axed?

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

One source raised the possibility that Guadagnino remained untested in the realm of action movies, and even though the budget was mid-range, higher-ups may have wavered in their confidence.

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Takashi Miike to Begin Filming New ‘Bad Lieutenant’ This Month with Shun Oguri, Lily James, Liv Morgan

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Hollywood courted Miike for years. Looks like it's finally happening. The man has directed 103 films — might as well take a stab at Hollywood now. He has two American projects in the works.

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‘Sorry, Baby' Trailer: The Most Acclaimed Film of Sundance 2025

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Back in February, A24 bought “Sorry Baby,” the most acclaimed film of Sundance 2025, for $8M, The film is set for release on June 27, with a pit stop at Cannes’ Director’s Fortnight later this month.

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Takashi Miike & Charli XCX Remaking ‘Audition?

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s unusual for an international filmmaker to remake his own film into a U.S. version, and it’s happened only a handful of times — one example is Michael Haneke remaking “Funny Games” in 2008.

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Guy Ritchie to Direct ‘Road House 2' [Updated]

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There was never any doubt in my mind that a sequel to Amazon’s “Road House” would happen. It’s now been confirmed that Guy Ritchie (him again) will be directing “Road House 2.” Jake Gyllenhaal will be back for this one.

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Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Sgt. Rock’ CANCELED at Warner Bros

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s The Wrap reporting that the long-gestating “Sgt. Rock” film, which had Luca Guadagnino attached as director and Justin Kuritzkes set to write the script, has been canceled at Warner Bros.

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Rachel Zegler Takes Indie Role in ‘She Gets It From Me'

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Zegler is set to star in the independently financed romcom “She Gets it From Me,” and she’ll be co-starring with Marisa Tomei for good measure. Zegler will play the daughter of Tomei's ex-punk rocker birth mother.

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‘Shōgun’ Season 2 Set to Shoot in Early 2026

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Many didn’t believe this would happen. Not only is ‘Shōgun’ Season 2 in development, but an early 2026 shoot has now been set up. The second season will take place 10 years after the events of the first.

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Cannes: Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne's ‘Young Mother’s Home’ Has A Trailer

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here come Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. Their latest film, “The Young Mother’s Home,” has once again been selected for the Cannes competition — they've already won the Palme d’Or twice. No director has ever won it three times.

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First Look at Kelly Reichardt's ‘The Mastermind'

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

One of the more anticipated U.S. titles at this year’s Cannes Film Festival is Kelly Reichardt’s “The Mastermind.” The ensemble cast includes Josh O’Connor, Alana Haim, John Magaro, Hope Davis, Bill Camp, Gaby Hoffmann, Amanda Plummer, and Cole Doman,

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‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ Called Best Entry Yet by Early Reactions

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been 14 long years since death last came calling in Final Destination, but with ‘Bloodlines,’ the franchise is officially back—and if early reactions are anything to go by, it’s going to be the best instalment of the franchise.

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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Starts Filming Without A Finished Script or A Finished Cast

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Production may have technically started on Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Doomsday,” but the script and cast are still a work in progress, because apparently locking that down before shooting is optional now.

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Soderbergh Reacts to Fincher and Pitt’s ‘Once Upon a Time’ Sequel: Tarantino’s Approval Surprises Him

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Steven Soderbergh, one of Fincher’s closest friends, tells Business Insider that the ‘Hollywood’ sequel landing into Fincher’s hands was all Pitt’s idea, but he’s rather surprised Tarantino has given his blessing for it to happen.

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‘Havoc’ Explodes to #1 on Netflix — Readers’ Thoughts?

April 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film has surged to the top of the streamer’s global rankings, amassing an impressive 30M views in its debut week. It was easily the most-watched title during that period.

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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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