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New ‘Friday the 13th’ Movie Set for 2027 With Steve Miner, 75, Directing

Of all the horror filmmakers who've begged for a shot at Jason over the past 17 years, they went with a 75-year-old who hasn't made a feature since "Day of the Dead" in 2008.

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Robert Pattinson Likely to Be the Next James Bond, Says Puck’s Matt Belloni

The finalists are Nicholas Hoult, Jack Lowden, Josh O'Connor, Pattinson and Callum Turner. Belloni says an announcement could come before Christmas if nothing goes wrong. The most interesting nugget is the deals.

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‘Man of Tomorrow’ Hit With Reshoots, Scrapped Cameos — No Final Cut for James Gunn?

Do you really think Ellison fired Gunn before he saw a rough cut of "Man of Tomorrow"? No chance. Clearly, whatever he saw didn't impress him.

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Steven Soderbergh's Next Film: Adam Driver Teases “One of the Best Things He's Ever Written"

Adam Driver is still not over "The Hunt for Ben Solo," but there's a silver lining: Steven Soderbergh has already moved on to a new script, and Driver calls it one of the best things Soderbergh has ever written.

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‘Austin Powers 4' Is Happening? Mike Myers Says He's “Writing It Right Now"

Part of the reason a fourth 'Austin Powers' was never made is that Myers basically stepped away from the industry. After "The Love Guru" bombed in 2008, he all but disappeared from leading roles.

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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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‘The Beekeeper 2' Lands at Amazon/MGM — Starts Filming in September

May 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Amazon MGM Studios has scooped up the global rights to “The Beekeeper 2,” shelling out what Deadline says is well north of $50 million— because apparently, revenge stories featuring Jason Statham never go out of style.

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Cannes Late Additions Might Include Bi Gan, Eugene Jarecki, and Akoka/Gueret

May 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I keep getting messages about late additions to Cannes. Most of the attention is on Bi Gan’s “Resurrection,” which already appears to have a page on Cannes’ official site. Done deal? Who knows.

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First Look: Noah Baumbach's ‘Jay Kelly' Sets November 14 Release

May 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Netflix revealed this morning that “Jay Kelly,” a new film by Noah Baumbach featuring George Clooney and Adam Sandler, is set to hit theaters on November 14, with its streaming debut scheduled for December 5.

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Chad Stahelski Says ‘John Wick 5' Will Be A “Really Different" Story

May 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Speaking to Empire, director Chad Stahelski explained, “The saga of John Wick was pretty wrapped up,” He added that ‘Chapter 5’ won’t simply pick up where the last one left off.

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Jon Voight's Plan to Save Hollywood Includes Incentives & Only “Limited" Tariffs

May 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The President sent shockwaves through Hollywood with a dramatic proposal to slap a 100% tariff on imported films. He now appears to be slightly dialing back on that, but still very much intends to “make Hollywood great again.”

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What’s the Best Marvel Movie?

May 5, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been a long, often painful journey, but here we are: 36 Marvel Cinematic Universe movies deep, and what better time to look back and ask the big question—what actually worked over the last 17 years?

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Armie Hammer Teases Nonexistent Safdie Bros. Collaboration

May 5, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

On Monday, Hammer posted what appeared to be a movie poster for a film titled “Persona Non Grata,” credited to directors Josh and Benny Safdie, with the caption “Fall 2026.”

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‘The Toxic Avenger’ Will Be Released “Unrated” and “Uncut”

May 5, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Well, it’s official. The upcoming ‘Toxic Avenger’ remake, directed by Macon Blair and starring Peter Dinklage, is set to be released unrated on August 29.

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‘Horizon’ Actress Has “No Clue” What’s Happening With Western Saga

May 5, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

With ‘Horizon—Chapter 2’ still unreleased, and Costner still looking for money to film the last two instalments, there’s only one possible solution left here: Netflix should pick up the entire Horizon saga.

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A24 Acquires Jeremy Saulnier’s Next Film — ‘Untitled Halloween Project’

May 5, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A24 outbid competitors including Neon, 20th Century Studios, and Netflix—despite Netflix making a competitive offer. However, Netflix’s proposal reportedly lacked a theatrical release.

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‘Thunderbolts’ Changes Title to ‘The New Avengers’ Only 1 Week After Release

May 5, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It almost never happens that a newly released film changes its title just days after hitting theaters, but desperate times seem to call for desperate measures.

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Report: ‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ Was Most Expensive Movie Ever Made — $465M Budget

May 5, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Newly published UK tax filings have revealed that “Jurassic World: Dominion” holds the title of the most expensive film ever produced.

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Robert De Niro & Jenna Ortega to Star in David O. Russell's ‘Shutout'

May 5, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

David O. Russell is on board to direct, “Shutout,” a new film centered on the world of pool hustling, with Robert De Niro and Jenna Ortega set to star. The project is generating strong interest ahead of the Cannes market.

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Kevin Feige “Significantly Changes” Marvel Movies Without Director’s Approval

May 5, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Feige plays a central role in shaping each film, deeply involving himself in the creative process—frequently stepping in to rework scenes or add new ones when needed.

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Spike Lee's ‘Highest 2 Lowest' Has A Trailer, Poster and August 22 Release Date [Updated]

May 5, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Highest 2 Lowest,” which will world premiere at Cannes on May 19, is 2 hours and 12 minutes, will be released theatrically on August 22, and is set to stream on September 5 via Apple TV+

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Trump Orders 100% Tariffs on all Hollywood Movies Shot Outside the U.S.

May 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Since it’s just breaking, and everyone in the industry will be talking about this bombshell, if it does indeed come to fruition, here’s Trump’s announcement.

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Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu’s ‘Judy’ Wraps 7-Month Production

May 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu’s tentatively titled “Judy” has finally wrapped production in London’s Pinewood Studios — in fact that’s the only location where shooting has taken place these last seven months.

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Bella Ramsey to Lead Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Joan of Arc’?

May 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Bella Ramsey has been offered, and is interested in the lead role of Joan of Arc. Ramsey is of course known for HBO’s “The “Last of Us,” and “Game of Thrones.”

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‘Thunderbolts’ Strikes with Unremarkable $74M Opening Weekend

May 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s interesting that positive reviews and strong audience scores haven’t made much of a difference for “Thunderbolts.” It has been projected to hit $75M since pre-sales began.

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Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’ Will Be Shot on VistaVision and 35mm

May 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Turns out that Greta Gerwig’s “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew” is being shot in VistaVision and 35mm. That’s what cinematographer Seamus McGarvey recently told The Filmmaker’s Podcast.

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Cannes 2027: Spitball #1 Includes Scorsese, Östlund, Bong, Chazelle, Nichols, Payne, Haynes, Weerasethakul — and Yes, Malick (Again)

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James Gray is taking aim at the instant gratification that's infected film discourse, including social media first reactions, and Letterboxd. Oh, and he hates Rotten Tomatoes.

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Brian De Palma's ‘Sweet Vengeance,' His First Film in 8 Years, Might Have a Cut Ready by February

Pino Donaggio confirmed he'll score De Palma's next feature, "Sweet Vengeance." It would be their ninth film together, a partnership that dates back 50 years to "Carrie."

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Ari Aster's ‘Scapegoat' Has Started Shooting in New York City

Darius Khondji is back behind the camera as DP. That's a pairing that should give this thing Aster’s usual very specific, unnerving texture. Bobby Krlic is back to compose his fourth straight Aster movie.

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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

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