Schrader is now in prep mode for “The Basics of Philosophy,” which starts shooting June 26. The film will continue in the stylistic vein as “First Reformed,” “The Card Counter,” and “Master Gardener.”
Read moreTHR: Kathleen Kennedy “Likely” Replaced by Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck at Lucasfilm
THR’s insiders indicate Disney is leaning toward elevating longtime team members. The most “likely” option involves Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck stepping into shared leadership roles.
Read moreMike Flanagan’s ‘Exorcist: Deceiver’ Delayed Beyond 2026
Blumhouse slapped a March 13, 2026 release date on ‘Deceiver,’ but Flanagan, busy bee that he is, now confirms that he won’t be able to meet that date, let alone start production on the film anytime soon
Read moreRidley Scott Says He’s Shooting His Bee Gees Biopic in November
Journalist Who Wrote “Fake” Clint Eastwood Interview Is A Golden Globe Voter
Turns out, the fake Clint Eastwood interview was stitched together using years-old quotes by a longtime member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.
Read moreEthan Coen Eyes ‘Go, Beavers!’ as Finale to His Lesbian B-Movie Trilogy
Coming off a Cannes debut which saw his “Honey Don’t” screened in the Midnight section, on the very last day of the fest, Ethan Coen is now aiming to direct the third film in his planned queer trilogy.
Read moreJohn C. Reilly Joins David Leitch’s ‘How to Rob A Bank’ — Sets Movie Return After Seven Year Absence
Reilly is a uniquely versatile performer, capable of headlining absurd comedies as easily as delivering deeply affecting performances in dramas. He’s one of the great character actors of the 21st century.
Read moreJames Gray’s ‘Paper Tiger’ Has Started Production in New Jersey
James Gray has officially started production on his next film, “Paper Tiger,” a domestic crime drama that marks his first feature in nearly four years. Production began this week in New Jersey.
Read moreLuca Guadagnino Eyes ‘Artificial’ as Next Film; OpenAI/Sam Altman Story — Shoots This Summer
Though plot specifics are being kept under lock and key, the project already has momentum with Andrew Garfield, Monica Barbaro, and “Anora” breakout Yura Borisov in early discussions to star.
Read moreCillian Murphy Will Star in Third ‘28 Years Later’ Movie (If It Gets Made)
Yes, the third and final chapter is still a big “if.” Funding hasn’t been secured yet, and its future hinges on how audiences respond to the first two entries.
Read moreBrady Corbet Says FW Murnau Would Use AI if Alive Today
Brady Corbet voiced support for giving filmmakers access to every available tool—whether it’s Hi-8, 65mm, or yes, even artificial intelligence.
Read morePedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bitter Christmas' to Begin Filming This Month in Spain
Pedro Almodóvar is officially gearing up to shoot his next film, “Bitter Christmas,” a holiday-set tragicomedy that marks the Spanish auteur’s return to his native language after back-to-back English-language efforts.
Read moreFirst Look: Andy Serkis’ 15-Year Passion Project ‘Animal Farm’ Is Finally Ready, Premiering at Annecy
Serkis, known for pushing performance capture and digital storytelling forward, would like to think he’s the filmmaker who can finally crack the code and deliver a version that does Orwell’s message justice.
Read moreTrailer for Kogonada’s ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ Drops — It’s Pretty, But Is It Anything Else?
Visually, it looks gorgeous, like all of Kogonada’s other films, with Benjamin Loeb (“Mandy”) behind the camera. However, plot-wise, it plats rather gooey and mawkish.
Read moreRidley Scott Says He’s “Done Enough” With ‘Alien’ Franchise — Claims Franchise “Deadened” After ‘Alien 4’
The man who gave us the nightmare in space has officially tapped out — and, surprise, he’s not exactly thrilled with what’s happened to his baby.
Read moreSean Baker Isn’t Selling Out Anytime Soon: “Don’t Expect A Marvel Film”
Baker has zero interest in diluting his voice for a larger paycheck. He’s staying scrappy—and good luck to anyone trying to tell him otherwise.
Read moreClint Eastwood Denies Giving Viral Interview: “Never Happened”
Here’s a plot twist. Clint Eastwood wants it known—he never sat down for a recent so-called interview that’s been making the rounds online.
Read moreJoseph Kosinski's ‘F1’ is 2 Hours 35 Minutes [Updated]
One of our most anticipated films of the summer is Joseph Kosinski’s ”F1,” which, according to a press invite I just received, clocks in at an ambitious 155 minutes. It’ll certainly be one of the lengthier major studio movies of the season.
Read more‘The Trainer’: Tony Kaye Has Directed His First Film in Over 14 Years — Set to Premiere at Tribeca
Tony Kaye can officially be removed from the list of directors who’ve gone quiet. After a long hiatus, he’s making a return with his first film in well over a decade.
Read moreJames Cameron’s Next Film is Actually ‘The Devils’ — Set to Write (and Possibly Direct)
In a Facebook post, Cameron announced that he has bought the rights to Joe Abercrombie’s bestselling novel “The Devils,” and that Cameron himself intends to co-write the script with Abercrombie.
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