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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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‘Gatto’ Trailer: Pixar's Next Original Film Ditches Glossy CGI

"Gatto," featuring the voices of Mark Ruffalo, Laurence Fishburne, Enrico Casarosa, John Turturro, Jason Schwartzman, Isabella Rosellini, and Jason Mantzoukas, arrives in theaters on March 5, 2027.

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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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Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Shot Entirely in IMAX — A First for Any Feature Film

May 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Christopher Nolan is pushing the limits of IMAX once again. The director is set to shoot his next project, “The Odyssey,” entirely with IMAX cameras—a first for any commercial feature film.

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‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’ PANNED by Critics — 17% on RT

May 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I still hold out hope that Trey Edward Shults’ “Hurry Up Tomorrow” will turn out to be a strong film. There’s something especially compelling about a movie that provokes such intense, divisive reactions.

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‘Mission: Impossible 8’ Review Embargo Breaks — It’s A Mess [Cannes]

May 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Some thoughts on “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning,” which screened at Cannes. The embargo has been lifted, and the film has a respectable 71 on Metacritic and 86% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Leos Carax’s Next Film to Shoot in 2026 — Adam Driver & Léa Seydoux Attached to Star

May 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A casting call in France is looking for a child actress to audition for Carax’s next film, to shoot in Paris, starring Adam Driver and Léa Seydoux. The listing says production is set to commence in 2026.

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Alexander Payne’s ‘Somewhere Out There’ to Star Renate Reinsve — First Non-English Film

May 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Alexander Payne is heading to Europe for “Somewhere Out There” — his first non-English film — and he’s bringing a great actress along the ride with him. 

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Denzel Washington & Robert Pattinson to Star in Fernando Meirelles’ ‘Here Comes the Flood’ for Netflix

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The Brazilian auteur, best known for “City of God” “The Constant Gardener,” and “The Two Popes,” is returning to genre filmmaking with a twist-filled script penned by Simon Kinberg.

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Taylor Sheridan’s ‘F.A.S.T.’ Lands at Warner Bros — Sets April 2027 Release Date

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Sheridan wrote the script in the mid-2010s, when he was an established scribe with movies such as “Sicario” and “Hell or High Water” under his belt.

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Roman Polanski, 91, Set to Shoot New Film in Poland This Year

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Polanski is confirming plans to shoot a film in Poland later this year. No further details were given, but he recently met with the Polish Ministry of Culture about the project.

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‘Sound of Falling’ Gets Bogged Down by Heavy Symbolism [Cannes]

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Many critics are sold on the film, including IndieWire, Variety, THR, and Deadline — but I’m telling you it will be, for many, a real chore to sit through. A film buried under the weight of its own ambitions.

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‘Superman’ Trailer Releases Online

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A full-length trailer for James Gunn’s “Superman” has finally dropped online—and it’s sparking plenty of reactions. So, what’s the verdict?

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James Mangold to Direct “Top Secret” Netflix Project

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Mangold, a five-time Oscar nominee who most recently directed the Bob Dylan movie “A Complete Unknown,” is developing his first movie at Netflix

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Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright Tease New Comedy

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Pegg and Wright, who together carved out the beloved “Cornetto Trilogy” — “Shaun of the Dead,” “Hot Fuzz,” and “The World’s End” — are reportedly cooking up a new comedy.

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‘Spring Breakers 2’ in the Works — Harmony Korine Not Involved

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Because nothing in Hollywood can remain untouched, a sequel to Harmony Korine’s 2012 fever dream “Spring Breakers” is officially underway.

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Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ Starring Oscar Isaac Stalls in Search for Financing

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Plot details were being kept under wraps, but the film was said to be “a drama about a cellist.” Now, Gilroy is giving us an update, and it’s not a positive one — financing issues are the problem.

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Wes Anderson Says You Should Watch His Movies Twice

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In a recent interview with THR, Anderson acknowledged that his visual style tends to dominate the conversation around his films. He understands that his aesthetic is instantly recognizable.

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First Look: Nicolas Cage & Christian Bale in David O. Russell’s ‘Madden’

May 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

David O. Russell’s “Madden” has started production in Atlanta, and with that, a first look at the two leads in their respective roles. Is this supposed to be a comedy?

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Robert Benton, ‘Kramer vs. Kramer’ Director, Dies at 92

May 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Robert Benton, the acclaimed screenwriter and director known for co-writing “Bonnie and Clyde” and earning two Academy Awards for “Kramer vs. Kramer,” has passed away at the age of 92.

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Daniel Day-Lewis’ Comeback Film, ‘Anemone,’ Set for October Release

May 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Daniel Day-Lewis, widely regarded as one of the greatest actors of all-time, is coming out of retirement, after eight years of big screen inactivity, by starring in his son’s film.

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Steven Spielberg’s Upcoming Sci-Fi Film Compared to ‘E.T.’ & ‘Close Encounters’

May 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In an interview with Deadline’s Baz Bamigboye, Josh O’Connor, who stars in Spielberg’s latest, remains mum about the whole thing, but does go on to compare the story to two classic films.

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Panos Cosmatos’ ‘Flesh of the Gods’ to Star Elizabeth Olsen, Kristen Stewart and Oscar Isaac

May 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Flesh of the Gods,” which is being described as “wildly commercial” and “wildly artful,” was written by Andrew Kevin Walker (“Se7en”), and based on a story by Cosmatos and Walker.

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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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