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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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Ang Lee “Struggling” to Make ‘Bruce Lee’ Biopic Due To Budget Concerns

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In an interview with Deadline, Lee admits he’s been struggling with budgeting and is still seeking approval from Sony Pictures to move forward with the film he’s been developing for years.

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The Chronology of Water: Praise & Disappointment Greet Kristen Stewart’s Debut [Cannes]

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Stewart mentioned having submitted a very rought cut of ‘Chronology’ for Cannes, and that she will now be going back to the editing room after the festival.

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‘Eddington’ Opens With 1.5 on Screen’s Cannes Jury Grid

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

So far, only six Competition titles have unspooled at this year’s Cannes, with 22 slated to screen by the time the curtain falls on May 24. But already, one thing seems certain: we may have found our basement.

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Trailer for Richard Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a trailer for Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague,” which is set to screen less than four hours from now here at Cannes.

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Coen Brothers’ Horror Film Delayed as Joel Goes Solo Again

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

We’re all hoping for a reunion between the Coen brothers. They’re one of the great living filmmakers. Sadly, fans will have to be patient a little longer.

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Osgood Perkins Pushing to Direct ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Reboot

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Two months after Texas Chainsaw Massacre rights quietly hit the market, the iconic horror property remains in limbo—and director Osgood Perkins is trying to change that.

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Matt Reeves to Submit First Draft of ‘Batman 2’ This Month

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Quick update on “The Batman: Part II.” According to The Wrap, Matt Reeves “has been sending pages [of the script] for more than half a year” and the first full draft is expected to be delivered to Warner Bros and DC Studios by Memorial Day.

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Elizabeth Debicki Joins Fincher’s ‘Once Upon A Time’ Sequel

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Netflix’s upcoming film, which continues the story of Brad Pitt’s character from Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood,” has now cast a key role.

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Jordan Peele Back to the Drawing Board? 2026 Release in Doubt — Struggling to Follow Up ‘Nope’

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Universal has penciled in an October 23, 2026 release date for Peele’s next film, but don’t hold your breath—this date is more of a placeholder than a promise.

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Tom Cruise & Ana de Armas to Star in $200M-Costing ‘Deeper’

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

De Armas and Cruise have been doing the diving training required for the project, and the plan is to shoot this one as Cruise’s next film.

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Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ POLARIZES; Starts as Satire, Ends in Horror — Not Everyone’s Buying It [Cannes]

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Aster, seems to find his stride when the film leaves behind cleverness and embraces the grotesque. He’s always been interested in decay—familial, spiritual, social—and here he doesn’t pull back.

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David Lowery To Direct Tilda Swinton in ‘Death in Her Hands’

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

David Lowery has found his next cinematic descent into the psychological abyss—and he’s bringing Tilda Swinton with him.

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‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ Earns $5M in Previews — $45M Weekend?

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Things are looking good for Warner Bros’ “Final Destination: Bloodlines,” which — backed by strong reviews — earned $5M in Thursday previews. The film, budgeted at $50M, is looking at a $45M-$50M opening this weekend.

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Riley Keough Replaces Kristen Stewart in Albert Serra’s ‘Out of This World’

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Originally announced back in December, Albert Serra’s next film was set to star Kristen Stewart, but she’s now been replaced by Riley Keough.

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‘Sirat’ Screens — Surreal, Chaotic and Unsettling [Cannes]

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Sirât” is the work of a filmmaker who seems to delight in confusing us from comfort, from certainty, from even the faintest idea of what comes next.

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Netflix and IMAX in Talks For ‘Frankenstein’ Theatrical Release

May 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” is slated to hit Netflix later this fall, but there’s a interesting new development. This one might get an extended theatrical release.

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‘Rambo’ Prequel in the Works from ‘Sisu’ Director, No Stallone Involved

May 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

No, not Stallone Rambo. This time, it’s a prequel, because why come up with something new when you can just slap a legacy name on it and call it “fresh”?

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First Clip: Lynne Ramsay’s ‘Die, My Love’

May 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

One of the most anticipated films of Cannes 2025 is Lynne Ramsay’s “Die, My Love.” Here’s the first footage released of the film, which is supposed to screen on the Croisette this weekend.

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Mel Gibson Sets ‘The Resurrection of the Christ’ With Lionsgate

May 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

As Mel Gibson’s “The Resurrection of the Christ” gears up for a September shoot at Italy’s famed Cinecittà Studios, the film has just found a distributing partner.

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Lionsgate Dropped ‘Highlander’ Reboot After Chad Stahelski Demanded $180M Budget

May 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Stahelski, the guy who turned “John Wick” into a billion-dollar franchise, wanted $180M to relaunch “Highlander.” Lionsgate balked, capping their interest at a still-eye-opening $165M.

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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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