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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.

Aug 19, 2019

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Cannes 2025 Postmortem

May 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The general consensus? Juliette Binoche and her jury did what they could with what they were given. The 2025 winners were mostly fair and decidedly cautious.

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Michael Bay Denies He’s Directing ‘Skibidi Toilet’

May 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In a recent Instagram post, filmmaker Michael Bay appeared to shut down rumors that he’s currently directing a “Skibidi Toilet” film, despite several reports earlier, from official sources, this week suggesting otherwise.

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Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was A Simple Accident’ Wins the Palme d’Or [Cannes]

May 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The 78th Cannes Film Festival is reaching its climax on Saturday night in France, with the official awards ceremony now underway. I’ll update this article as winners get announced.

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Readers’ Thoughts on ‘Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning’? What’s The Best Film of the Franchise?

May 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I imagine many of our readers are planning to see it on the big screen—or may have already caught an early showing. What did you think? Where does it land in your personal “Mission: Impossible” rankings?

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Palme d’Or Rumors & Intel — Laxe, Mendonça, Trier, Panahi, Dardenne Have Won Prizes [Cannes]

May 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The clock is ticking down—less than three hours now until the Palme d’Or is announced—and the Croisette is humming with rumors.

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‘The Young Mother’s Home’ is The Dardennes’ Most Acclaimed Film in Over A Decade [Cannes]

May 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne are back on familiar ground in “The Young Mother’s Home,” a quietly powerful film that finds the Belgian auteurs once again doing what they do best

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Ethan Coen’s ‘Honey Don’t’ Panned By Critics [Cannes]

May 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Honey Don’t,” Ethan Coen’s second solo effort, following “Drive-Away Dolls,” has crashed and burned with critics; pans coming from THR, IndieWire, The Wrap, Collider, Variety, Vulture, and Inverse.

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Cannes 2025: ‘The Mysterious Gaze of the Flamingo’ Wins Un Certain Regard

May 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I saw roughly a dozen Un Certain Regard titles this year. Unlike last year, there weren’t many good ones—even among some of the films awarded this evening at Salle Debussy.

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‘The Mastermind’ is Kelly Reichardt’s Most Accessible & Enjoyable Film [Cannes]

May 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“The Mastermind” is also Reichardt’s most entertaining film due to its subversive, and its compelling character study. It’s quietly gripping, distinctively melancholic, never dull, and breezy in execution.

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‘Michael’ Biopic Headed for 22 Days of Reshoots in June — And That’s Just the First Film

May 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Lionsgate and producer Graham King have officially decided that their long-in-the-works Michael Jackson biopic “Michael” needs some heavy lifting before it’s ready to moonwalk into theaters.

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Ryan Reynolds Writing R-Rated Star Wars Movie

May 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

At this point, there have been so many Star Wars projects in development over at Kathy Kennedy’s Lucasfilm that it’s becoming increasingly difficult to keep track of them all.

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Neon Acquires Oliver Laxe’s ‘Sirât’ [Cannes]

May 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Neon isn’t just having a strong Cannes — they’re practically running the place, and collecting Palme d’Or contenders like infinity stones.

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Josh O’Connor to Star in Joel Coen’s ‘Jack of Spades,’ Filming This Summer

May 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Joel Coen is bringing Josh O’Connor with him. Deadline confirms that Coen’s next film, Jack” of Spades,” will shoot this summer in Scotland.

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Bi Gan’s ‘Resurrection’ Stuns and Baffle: Visual Brilliance, Narrative Chaos [Cannes]

May 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

One of the most visually audacious — and narratively divisive — entries at Cannes this year is “Resurrection,” the long-awaited follow-up to Bi Gan’s “Long Day’s Journey into Night.”

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Ridley Scott’s ‘The Dog Stars’ Sets March 2026 Release

May 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s Ridley Scott’s “The Dog Stars” having been date for March 27, 2026 release. The film is currently shooting in the UK.

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Box-Office: ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ $65M Weekend, ‘Lilo & Stitch’ $160M

May 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Oh, boy. We already know that “Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning” carries a massive $400M budget, and that it was always a long shot to break even at the box office.

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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Delayed to December 2026

May 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Marvel Studios is reshuffling its release calendar in a major way. The next two Avengers movies are getting pushed out of summer and into the holiday corridor.

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Michael Jackson Biopic Delayed (Again), Now Eyeing a Post-2026 Release—Maybe Even Two Parts

May 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If you’ve followed our coverage concerning the Michael Jackson biopic, this latest update shouldn’t come as much of a shock.

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Critics Puzzled by ‘Ballerina’ Embargo — Only “Enthusiastic” Reactions Allowed

May 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Lionsgate isn’t even pretending anymore—they’re making it clear that only good vibes are welcome when it comes to early talk around the upcoming John Wick spinoff “Ballerina.”

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Three Films to Go and Still No Clear Palme d’Or Front-Runner [Cannes]

May 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The frontrunners appear to be Joachim Trier’s “Sentimental Value,”” Jafar Panahi’s “It Was A Simple Accident,” and Kleber Mendonça Filho’s “The Secret Agent.”

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