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Lars Von Trier Has Almost Completed the Screenplay For His Final Film

Lars Von Trier is working on the 15th—and likely final—film of his career, “After,” and according to his producer, Peter Aalbæk Jensen, the screenplay is supposed to be completed this month

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Mel Gibson Says ‘Resurrection of the Christ’ Not in Aramaic Because the Story Is Too “Complex” for Subtitles

Gibson isn’t shooting the sequels in Aramaic and Latin. They’re in English. He now explains the decision, saying the material became too complicated to ask audiences to process through subtitles.

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David Ellison Ready to Sign Three-Year Deal Promising 30 Paramount/Warner Bros. Movies a Year in Theaters

Paramount/Skydance’s David Ellison is making a big promise to theater owners as he tries to get that proposed $110 billion Warner Bros. Discovery deal across the finish line.

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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Dominates With $145M Second Weekend as Sexless ‘One Night Only’ Bombs With $5M

“Spider Man: Brand New Day” with the highest 10-day domestic run ever. Through tomorrow, the US total will be $653M, and $1.7 billion worldwide. Talk about a blockbuster—this is the definition of one.

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Confirmed: ‘Digger’ Runtime is Actually 2 Hours 8 Minutes

Iñárritu is certainly one to indulge. His last film, “Bardo,” ran 159 minutes, while “The Revenant” was 156 minutes, “Biutiful” 148 minutes, “Babel” 143 minutes, and “Amores Perros” 154 minutes.

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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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Fincher/Pitt’s ‘Cliff Booth’ Plans Six-Month Shoot, Hundreds of Actors, Pricey Budget

June 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film is reportedly planning a very ambitious shoot. The current schedule has production due to start on July 28, 2025 and leaking all the way to January 16, 2026.

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Luca Guadagnino Names ‘Ghosts of Mars’ One of the Best Films of the 21st Century

June 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Yes, that Ghosts of Mars. The 2001 space-Western-slash-Industrial-metal-hangout-movie featuring Ice Cube, Natasha Henstridge, and a whole lot of red lighting.

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Erik Messerschmidt is DP on Ridley Scott’s ‘The Dog Stars’

June 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Ridley Scott has hired Erik Messerschmidt — known for his work with David Fincher (”Mindhunter,” ”Mank,” “The Killer”) and Michael Mann (”Ferrari”).

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Netflix Says It Will Never Release Kevin Spacey’s ‘Gore’ — Citing Tax Write-Off

June 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Producer Andy Paterson says Netflix told him “They do not intend to ever release the picture or sell it to a third party,” citing that the film was a tax write-off.

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LOL: James Gunn Denies Report He’s Getting ‘Batman 2’ Script This Week

June 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This morning, Gunn himself hopped on social media to politely (and by politely, we mean passive-aggressively) swat the rumor down, saying the report was “not true.”

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Latest ‘Weapons' Trailer Drops!

June 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A full two-minute trailer for Zach Cregger’s “Weapons” just landed this morning. And yes, it looks gorgeously horrific. Cinematography and framing are top-tier.

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‘Splitsville’ Trailer: Tender, Hilarious Divorce Romp is Peak Comedy

June 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a film that didn’t nearly get enough attention at Cannes but will be worth seeking out when it gets released later this summer. It’s both a tender and riotously funny treat.

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Marvel Claims To Have Finally “Cracked” The Story For ‘Blade’ Reboot

June 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Since the project was first announced at Comic-Con 2019, delays have piled up: COVID, WGA/SAG strikes, multiple re-writes, casting changes, director exits.

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Ezra Miller To Co-Write and Star in Lynne Ramsay-Directed Vampire Movie

June 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Lynne Ramsay and Ezra Miller are co-writing a Vampire movie together. Ramsay will direct. Miller is set to star. It’s a collaboration not many saw coming.

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Report: Most Exhibition Execs Believe Moviegoing Has Less Than 20 Years Left

June 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There’s a growing sense of fatalism among the people running America’s movie theaters. I just came across a new industry survey that paints a sobering picture.

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Bertrand Bonello to Direct ‘Santo Subito' — Shoots This Fall

June 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

French director Bertrand Bonello is coming off his critically acclaimed “The Beast,” which was unlike any film he’d made before, mixing period-era romanticism, sci-fi and Lynchian depravity.

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Johnny Depp: “I Was A Crash Test Dummy For #MeToo”

June 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Johnny Depp has resurfaced in a lengthy new interview with The Sunday Times, and it’s the first major sitdown he’s given, to any publication, in years.

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Inside David Lowery's ‘Mother Mary'; A24’s “Bewildering" Mess Might Sit Out 2025

June 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

David Lowery and A24’s “Mother Mary” started filming in May 2023. It finally wrapped in August 2024. Otherwise, we’ve heard zilch about this film or any release plans, until now.

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Box Office: ‘Elio' $21M Debut is Record-Low For Pixar, ‘28 Years Later' Hits $29M

June 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There’s something oddly admirable about Sony reviving “28 Days Later” with Danny Boyle back in the driver’s seat. Same goes for Disney/Pixar, who are stubbornly trying to push original storytelling with “Elio.”

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Steven Spielberg’s New Sci-Fi Movie Wraps Filming

June 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Writer David Koepp revealed the idea came straight from Steven Spielberg himself, who apparently wrote a 50-page treatment before handing it off to Koepp for full scripting.

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Jerzy Skolimowski To Direct ‘Angel of Death,’ a Holocaust Film Written By and Starring Shia LaBeouf

June 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It looks like Jerzy Skolimowski, who just turned 87, isn’t done with filmmaking, and all the better for it. His last film, 2022’s “EO,” earned raves at Cannes.

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Kelly Reichardt’s ‘The Mastermind’ Sets October 17, 2025 Release via MUBI

June 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Since the trades haven’t reported on this. MUBI has set an October 17, 2025 release date for one of very best films I saw at this year’s Cannes: Kelly Reichardt’s “The Mastermind.”

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‘Borat’ Director Says Sacha Baron Cohen Sold Out His “Comedic Genius” to Hollywood

June 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Larry Charles started to notice, not long after directing “The Dictator,” that Sacha Baron Cohen’s raw, guerrilla-style comedy was starting to wane.

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Jon Bernthal’s Punisher Joins ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’

June 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s THR reporting that Jon Bernthal’s Punisher has joined “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” the next chapter in Sony and Marvel’s ever-evolving Spider-verse.

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‘28 Years Later' Audience Reactions Are WTF! Readers Thoughts?

June 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This is the place where readers can lay down their thoughts on Danny Boyle’s “28 Years Later,” and I expect reactions to be all over the place. This film is quite the thing.

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‘The Odyssey’ Review: Christopher Nolan’s Epic Is a Flawed but Astonishing Spectacle — Rave Reviews Confirm Best Picture Frontrunner

There is something undeniably powerful about a film that swings this hard, that embraces myth, spectacle, and the strange dream logic of ancient storytelling.

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Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Social Reckoning’ Gets Reshoots, Won’t Premiere at Venice Film Festival

About a month ago, Variety published a piece saying that “The Social Reckoning” was being submitted to the Venice Film Festival. I can confirm now that will definitely not be happening.

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Joel Coen’s ‘Jack of Spades’ Delayed to 2027

The film stars Josh O’Connor, Lesley Manville, Frances McDormand, and Damien Lewis, but no plot details have been revealed. All we know is that it’s a “gothic mystery” set in 1880s Scotland.

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Christopher Nolan’s Place in Cinema History: Genius, Overrated, or Something In Between?

Nolan has changed what a modern blockbuster can be, and that alone is a significant legacy. The bigger question is whether he has truly transformed cinema itself, or simply reinvented the blockbuster.

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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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