• Home
  • Reviews
  • Interviews
  • Lists
    • Yearly Top Tens
    • Trailers
Menu

World of Reel

Street Address
City, State, Zip
Phone Number
Home
IMG_1348.webp
Rodrigo Prieto to DP Martin Scorsese’s ‘What Happens at Night’
IMG_1346.jpeg
‘Dreams’ Trailer: Jessica Chastain’s Affair With an Illegal Immigrant in Michel Franco’s Erotic Drama
IMG_1345.jpeg
YouTube Shuts Down AI Fake Movie Trailer Channels Watched by Millions
IMG_1336.jpeg
Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu’s ‘Digger’! Tom Cruise-Starring “Comedy” Has A Teaser, Poster and Title
IMG_9683.webp
New Poster for Nolan's ‘Odyssey’
Featured
Capture.PNG
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

World of Reel

  • Home
  • Reviews
  • Interviews
  • Lists
  • More
    • Yearly Top Tens
    • Trailers

Wes Anderson & Richard Ayoade Writing New Film Together [Cannes]

May 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Anderson will once again team up with Roman Coppola, his frequent co-writer, along with Richard Ayoade, who starred in “The Phoenician Scheme,” in a total scene-stealing performance.

Read more
Comment

Box Office: Andrew DeYoung’s ‘Friendship’ Scores Big With $23K Per-Theater Average, Set for Major Expansion Over Memorial Day

May 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After a buzzy six-screen debut last weekend, Andrew DeYoung’s “Friendship” pulled in a spectacular $1.4M from just 60 theaters in its second frame

Read more
Comment

Denzel Washington Earned $35M Salary to Star in Spike Lee’s ‘Highest 2 Lowest’

May 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Netflix is also shelling out a massive $35M to lock in Denzel for the newly announced crime thriller “Here Comes the Flood,” which will also star Robert Pattinson and Daisy Edgar-Jones.

Read more
Comment

Guillermo del Toro Says His ‘Frankenstein’ Is More Heart Than Horror

May 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Guillermo del Toro is steering his adaptation of “Frankenstein” away from traditional horror and leaning into something far more personal and emotional.

Read more
Comment

Safdie, Baumbach, Berger, Guadagnino and Lanthimos Tipped for Venice

May 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

We’re only halfway through Cannes, but chatter has already shifted to what might surface on the Lido later this year. It’s looking like a strong lineup of films will be unveiled.

Read more
Comment

Andrew Garfield in Talks to Lead Paul Greengrass’ Peasant Revolt Epic ‘The Rage’ as Focus Eyes $11M U.S. Deal

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Andrew Garfield is now in active negotiations to take over the lead role from Matthew McConaughey, who had previously been attached. 

Read more
Comment

Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ is Beautiful, Puzzling and Sorta Empty [Cannes]

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I haven’t had the time to write a review for Wes Anderson’s “The Phoenician Scheme,” but at first viewing, I’m underwhelmed by it. As it stands, it’s one of his lesser efforts.

Read more
Comment

‘Die, My Move’ Sells to MUBI for $20M

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The first major deal out of Cannes has landed—and it’s a big one. MUBI has snapped up U.S. rights (along with several other territories) to Lynne Ramsay’s latest

Read more
Comment

Justine Triet’s Next Film “In English With Some Major Stars”

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Following her Palme d’Or win and Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, Justine Triet—the French filmmaker behind “Anatomy of a Fall” —has been attracting serious attention from Hollywood.

Read more
Comment

Box-Office: ‘Final Destination’ $53M, ‘Sinners’ Beats ‘Thunderbolts’

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

To think, ‘Bloodlines’ was initially planned as a streaming-only release on HBO Max, and only switched to theatrical in August 2024. Goes to show how important theatrical can be for a film.

Read more
Comment

Sylvain Chomet’s Next Film is ‘Triplets of Belleville’ Sequel

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

We’re eagerly anticipating Chomet’s “The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol,” set to be his first animated feature in 15 years. The film premiered yesterday at Cannes.

Read more
Comment

Kathryn Bigelow Involved in A24’s ‘Near Dark’ Remake Series

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Near Dark,” Kathryn Bigelow’s awesome 1987 vampire neo-Western is being developed as a series over at A24. Bigelow herself is involved in some capacity.

Read more
Comment

‘Die, My Love’ Elevated by Jennifer Lawrence’s Extraordinary Performance [Cannes]

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Jennifer Lawrence has never been one for half-measures, but it’s been a while since we’ve seen her go this raw, this unfiltered, this dangerous.

Read more
Comment

‘Nouvelle Vague’: Linklater’s Homage to Godard’s New Wave is A Playful Hangout Movie [Cannes]

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Richard Linklater has always been more interested in moments than plot. In “Nouvelle Vague,” his tribute to Jean-Luc Godard’s “Breathless,” he turns the French filmmaker’s story into — what else — a hangout movie.

Read more
Comment

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.

Read more
Comment

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.

Read more
Comment

‘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.

Read more
Comment

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.

Read more
Comment

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.

Read more
Comment

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.

Read more
Comment
← Newer Posts Older Posts →

FOLLOW US!


Trending

Featured
IMG_0351.webp
Josh Safdie’s ‘Marty Supreme’ is One of the Best Films of the Year — Timothée Chalamet Has Never Been Better
IMG_0815.jpeg
Six-Minute Prologue of Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Coming to Select IMAX 70mm Screenings December 12
IMG_0711.jpeg
James Cameron: Netflix Movies Shouldn’t Be Eligible for Oscars
IMG_0685.jpeg
Brady Corbet Confirms Untitled 4-Hour Western Will Be X-Rated, Shot in 70mm, Filming Next Summer

Critics Polls

Featured
Capture.PNG
Critics Poll: ‘Vertigo’ Named Best Film of the 1950s, Over 120 Participants
B16BAC21-5652-44F6-9E83-A1A5C5DF61D7.jpeg
Critics Poll: Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Tops Our 1960s Critics Poll
Capture.PNG
Critics Poll: ‘The Godfather’ Named Best Movie of the 1970s
public.jpeg
Critics Poll: ‘Do the Right Thing' Named Best Movie of the 1980s
World of Reel tagline.PNG
 

Content

Contribute

Hire me

 

Support

Advertise

Donate

 

About

Team

Contact

Privacy Policy

Site designed by Jordan Ruimy © 2025