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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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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Has 10 Credited Writers, Including Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman

The WGA directory has updated its listing for "Avengers: Doomsday," and the final tally is a whopping ten writers on “Avengers: Doomsday.”

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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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‘Ma’ Sequel in the Works With Octavia Spencer Returning in Lead Role

June 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In news that suggests we’ve officially run out of original ideas, Blumhouse has announced that Octavia Spencer is coming back to reprise her role in a sequel to “Ma.”

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Paul Schrader to Shoot ‘The Basics of Philosophy’ This Month — A New Entry in His ‘Man in the Room’ Saga

June 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.”

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THR: Kathleen Kennedy “Likely” Replaced by Dave Filoni and Carrie Beck at Lucasfilm

June 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Mike Flanagan’s ‘Exorcist: Deceiver’ Delayed Beyond 2026

June 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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

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Ridley Scott Says He’s Shooting His Bee Gees Biopic in November

June 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In an interview with Collider, Ridley Scott, who will soon wrap up his sci-fi film “The Dog Stars,” basically implies that rest is for the weak, and he’ll be prepping to go into production on yet another film in the fall.

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Journalist Who Wrote “Fake” Clint Eastwood Interview Is A Golden Globe Voter

June 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Turns out, the fake Clint Eastwood interview was stitched together using years-old quotes by a longtime member of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association.

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Ethan Coen Eyes ‘Go, Beavers!’ as Finale to His Lesbian B-Movie Trilogy

June 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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John C. Reilly Joins David Leitch’s ‘How to Rob A Bank’ — Sets Movie Return After Seven Year Absence

June 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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James Gray’s ‘Paper Tiger’ Has Started Production in New Jersey

June 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Luca Guadagnino Eyes ‘Artificial’ as Next Film; OpenAI/Sam Altman Story — Shoots This Summer

June 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Cillian Murphy Will Star in Third ‘28 Years Later’ Movie (If It Gets Made)

June 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Brady Corbet Says FW Murnau Would Use AI if Alive Today

June 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Brady Corbet voiced support for giving filmmakers access to every available tool—whether it’s Hi-8, 65mm, or yes, even artificial intelligence.

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Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bitter Christmas' to Begin Filming This Month in Spain

June 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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First Look: Andy Serkis’ 15-Year Passion Project ‘Animal Farm’ Is Finally Ready, Premiering at Annecy

June 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Trailer for Kogonada’s ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ Drops — It’s Pretty, But Is It Anything Else?

June 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Ridley Scott Says He’s “Done Enough” With ‘Alien’ Franchise — Claims Franchise “Deadened” After ‘Alien 4’

June 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Sean Baker Isn’t Selling Out Anytime Soon: “Don’t Expect A Marvel Film”

June 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Clint Eastwood Denies Giving Viral Interview: “Never Happened”

June 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Joseph Kosinski's ‘F1’ is 2 Hours 35 Minutes [Updated]

June 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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‘The Trainer’: Tony Kaye Has Directed His First Film in Over 14 Years — Set to Premiere at Tribeca

June 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

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.

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Cannes 2027: Spitball #1 Includes Scorsese, Östlund, Bong, Chazelle, Nichols, Payne, Haynes, Weerasethakul — and Yes, Malick (Again)

If you've read this column for a while, you know the drill: I spitball Cannes every month from now until April, updating the latest intel and trying to figure out what will be in competition, vying for the Palme d'Or.

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James Gray Takes Aim at Letterboxd, First Reactions, Star Ratings and Tomatometers: ‘2001’ Would Probably Be Rotten If Released Today”

James Gray is taking aim at the instant gratification that's infected film discourse, including social media first reactions, and Letterboxd. Oh, and he hates Rotten Tomatoes.

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Brian De Palma's ‘Sweet Vengeance,' His First Film in 8 Years, Might Have a Cut Ready by February

Pino Donaggio confirmed he'll score De Palma's next feature, "Sweet Vengeance." It would be their ninth film together, a partnership that dates back 50 years to "Carrie."

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Ari Aster's ‘Scapegoat' Has Started Shooting in New York City

Darius Khondji is back behind the camera as DP. That's a pairing that should give this thing Aster’s usual very specific, unnerving texture. Bobby Krlic is back to compose his fourth straight Aster movie.

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Fritz Lang’s ‘M’ Tops the Best Films of the 1930s, According to 100+ Critics

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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Critics Poll: ‘Citizen Kane' Named Best Film of the 1940s

The results are in, and according to critics, this decade filled with cinematic riches did not have a better film than Orson Welles’ “Citizen Kane.” Nobody should be surprised by this result. “Citizen Kane” changed cinema forever.

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Critics Poll: ‘Vertigo’ Named Best Film of the 1950s, Over 120 Participants

It was a closer race than anticipated, but Alfred Hitchcock’s “Vertigo” has topped our best of the ’50s poll, besting Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen’s “Singin’ in the Rain” by just two votes.

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Critics Poll: Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Tops Our 1960s Critics Poll

We’ve already covered the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. Now we have the results for the Best Films of the 1960s.

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