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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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Gus Van Sant is Back! ‘Dead Man’s Wire’ to Premiere at Fall Fests

July 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Gus Van Sant is back. After years of radio silence on the feature film front, the iconic filmmaker is set to return this fall with “Dead Man’s Wire.”

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First Look: Mona Fastvold’s ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ — Hitting Venice and TIFF in 70mm

July 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here comes an interesting film from the same team that brought us “The Brutalist.” It’s a radical musical co-written by Mona Fastvold and Brady Corbet.

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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Has 2 Hour 29 Minute Runtime

July 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’ll be an ambitious film. Clocking in at a hefty 2 hours and 29 minutes, “Frankenstein” is only one minute shorter than del Toro’s last live-action, 2021’s “Nightmare Alley.”

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TIFF 2025 Lineup Revealed: New Films from Safdie, Del Toro, Van Sant, and Berger

July 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The Toronto International Film Festival is back for its 50th edition, and this morning’s lineup revealed an intriguing update as to what to expect with this year’s fall fests.

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20 Years Later — The Best Films of 2005

July 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

What are your favorite films of 2005? Post your list in the comments—whether it’s personal, chaotic, or carefully curated. I’ve added mine above to get things started.

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How Classic Cinema Has an Impact on Other Industries [Sponsored]

July 21, 2025 John Torre

Classic cinema’s golden age may be in the past, but its influence is still very much alive across a wide range of industries.

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Marvel Confirms Iron Man, Captain America, and Others Will Be Recast, Rebooted

July 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I figured this would happen. Marvel will recast its most popular heroes. This means Iron Man and Captain America — two of the biggest names in the MCU — will return in new forms,

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‘Blade' Reboot With Mahershala Ali is, Somehow, Still Alive, According to Kevin Feige

July 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The long-gestating, frequently-rewritten, possibly-cursed MCU reboot of “Blade” is still alive. Barely. Marvel Studios head honcho Kevin Feige confirmed that Mahershala Ali was still attached to play the vampire-slayer.

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Laura Poitras' Latest in Venice Competition

July 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Word is trickling out that Laura Poitras is set to return to the Venice Film Festival competition lineup this year with a brand new documentary.

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Paul Thomas Anderson’s ‘One Battle After Another’ to Skip Fall Festivals Entirely

July 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

We’d been wondering which festival Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” might make its world premiere at this fall. Turns out, it’ll be nowhere.

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Box Office: ‘Superman’ Hits $400M Global, Aster’s ‘Eddington’ Tanks With $4M Opening

July 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Superman” held firm in its second weekend, soaring past the $406M global mark. It has now amassed $235M from North America and $171M overseas.

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James Cameron Directing 3D Billie Eilish Concert Movie

July 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

James Cameron has decided that the best thing to do in between making ‘Avatar’ movies is to direct a Billie Eilish concert in 3D.

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Ari Aster Planning ‘Eddington’ Sequel, a Horror Film, and a Sci-Fi Project. Will He Get to Make Any of Them?

July 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If “Eddington” couldn’t find an audience, what are the odds that a sequel will do any better? Aster is talented, but since when have studios been interested in that more than money?

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Readers’ Thoughts on ‘Eddington’?

July 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Of this week’s theatrical releases, the one most capturing the attention of World of Reel readers has got to be Ari Aster’s “Eddington.”

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Brady Corbet is Shooting His Next Film in Early 2026

July 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Corbet mentioned that he was inspired to write it after watching “Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Most notably, he’s shooting this one very rare eight perf 65mm cameras.

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Taylor Russell Exits ‘Thomas Crown Affair’ Mid-Shoot Over “Creative Differences”

July 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Taylor Russell, who was the co-lead, alongside Jordan, has departed the film in the middle of shooting. Her exit stems from “creative differences.”

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Nic Pizzolatto’s ‘Easy’s Waltz’ in Post-Production Hell [UPDATE]

July 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I’m hearing this will premiere at a fall fest, announcement coming next week. Can’t say which one since there’s an embargo. No word yet whether Pizzolatto got final cut.

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‘Practical Magic’ Sequel Begins Shooting with Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman — Release Set for 2026

July 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Production has officially begun on the film. Warners posted a video Kidman and Bullock filming on their first day on the set of “Practical Magic 2.”

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‘Fantastic Four’ Eyes $110 Million Opening — John Malkovich Cut From Final Version

July 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

With just a week to go before release, Marvel Studios’ “The Fantastic Four: First Steps” is looking to score a strong debut at the domestic box office.

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Luca Guadagnino is No Longer Involved With ‘Sgt. Rock’

July 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

James Gunn is telling the Happy Sad Confused podcast that Luca Guadagnino has left the “Sgt. Rock” movie, but that he still wants it to happen with another director.

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