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Curry Barker Wants to Release a Nearly 2-Hour-10-Minute “Extended Cut” of ‘Obsession’

The theatrical version runs 108 minutes, so we're talking a nearly 2-hour-10-minute cut of a movie that works because it's lean, and I'm not sure anyone needs that.

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Wong Kar-wai's Next Project is ‘Northern Story’? Another TV Series, Not a Film

It’s now been 13 years since "The Grandmaster,” and it doesn’t sound like Wong Kar-wai will be making another film in the near future. His future seems to be on the small screen.

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Box Office: ‘You Can See Everything' ($10.6M) Might Just Steal #1 From ‘Clayface' ($10.4M) in Its Third Weekend

Meanwhile, Laika's stop-motion fantasy "Wildwood" held at #3 with $7.5M in its second weekend, a respectable 39% drop. The well-reviewed film has earned $25M domestic and $35M globally so far.

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Michael Mann Hospitalized After Accidentally Shoots Himself in the Leg at Gun Range

Mann, 83, was rushed to a hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the leg at The Range LA, an indoor shooting facility in Los Angeles.

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Francis Ford Coppola Says He Hopes to “Make One More Film”

Coppola lost more than $100M on "Megalopolis," got hammered for it, and he knows the clock is running out for one more film. If "Glimpses of the Moon" is that film, someone needs to write the check soon.

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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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‘Highest 2 Lowest' Trailer: Denzel Washington Returns in Spike Lee’s Slick Kurosawa Remix

August 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Lee’s latest—running 132 minutes—has released a full-length trailer. The film will have a brief two-week theatrical run starting August 22, before heading to Apple TV+ on September 5.

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FIRST LOOK: Noah Baumbach's ‘Jay Kelly' Starring George Clooney and Adam Sandler

August 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After the critical stumble of “White Noise,” Noah Baumbach returns with a much different film. Vanity Fair has our first look images at “Jay Kelly,” which will have its world premiere at the Venice Film Festival.

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Readers’ Thoughts: Did ‘Together’ Stick with You? Neon’s Body Horror Rom-Com Earns $10M Wed-Sun

August 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Over here, the big movie this weekend isn’t only “Naked Gun,” which I did find hilarious in parts, but rather Michael Shanks’ “Together,” which Neon has splashed on 2300 screens.

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Robert Zemeckis' ‘Here' Is Slowly Winning Over Critics After Initial Harsh Reviews?

August 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Zemeckis’ bold, form-breaking adaptation of the Richard McGuire graphic novel was mercilessly panned by mainstream critics. It holds a dismal 39 on Metacritic and 35% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Michel Gondry’s ‘Golden’ Was Shelved After Pharrell Reportedly Rejected the Final Cut

August 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Despite the bland PR explanation of “creative differences,” sources close to the production suggest a far messier behind-the-scenes unraveling.

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Ice Cube’s ‘War of the Worlds’ Reboot 0% on Rotten Tomatoes; Described as “2-Hour Amazon Commercial”

August 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Last week, the Ice Cube-starring “War of the Worlds” — a film that wrapped production five years ago— was finally dumped on Amazon Prime.

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SHOCK: ‘Fantastic Four’ Falls Apart in Weekend Two With 70% Drop, $39M Targeted [Updated]

August 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Marvel’s “Fantastic Four: First Steps” is crashing hard in its second weekend. The film grossed just $11M on Friday, pointing to a steep 80% drop.

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Joaquin Baca-Asay is DP on James Gray's ‘Paper Tiger’

August 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The DP on “Paper Tiger” is Joaquin Baca-Asay, who hasn’t lensed a film since Gray’s “Two Lovers”—which also happens to be the filmmaker’s very best work—released 17 years ago.

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Chris Columbus to Write & Direct ‘Gremlins 3’ for Warner Bros.

August 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The current script was penned byColumbus, who also wrote the original and is now attached to direct the new installment as well. No Joe Dante in this one.

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Oscar Isaac EXITS Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ — Shoot Set for October

August 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Tony Gilroy kicked off his directing career with one of the best debuts of the 21st century, “Michael Clayton” (2007). That’s reason enough to be excited about his next film.

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Taika Waititi’s ‘Klara and the Sun’ Still in Post, Now Eyed for 2026 Release

August 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Taika Waititi’s “Klara and the Sun” wrapped production in April 2024. It’s been 16 months now, and we still haven’t heard an update about this film.

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Charlize Theron and Channing Tatum to Star in Jonathan Levine’s ‘Dance Parents’

August 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Following a major bidding war, Universal Pictures has landed the comedy “Dance Parents,” with Charlize Theron and Channing Tatum set to star.

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Nancy Meyers on Apple’s ‘The Holiday’ Reboot: “News to Me”

August 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

it seems as though Meyers wasn’t made aware of Apple’s plan to reboot her 2006 holiday “classic.” She went on her social media to chime in with her thoughts.

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John Krasinski to Direct ‘A Quiet Place 3’ — Sets July 2027 Release Date

August 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

John Krasinski is officially set to direct ‘A Quiet Place 3.’ Paramount confirmed the news this afternoon , with the studio setting a July 9, 2027 release date.

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Variety: ‘One Battle After Another’ Has A $175M Budget

August 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

No complaints here. Give PTA whatever he asks for. If only more great directors could pull off getting a major studio to fund a passion project at this scale.

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Ryan Coogler’s ‘Black Panther 3’ Eyes February 2028 Release Date

August 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther 3” is quietly moving forward, with Marvel Studios eyeing a February 2028 release date. The film will start production at the top of 2027.

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Box-Office: ‘Naked Gun’ Eyeing $17M Weekend; ‘Fantastic Four’ $45M

August 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Speaking of “The Naked Gun,” after Thursday previews, the reboot has banked $1.6M and is currently tracking for a $17M opening weekend.

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The Best Comedies of the 21st Century

August 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Seriously asking, what other genuine gust-busting comedies have we actually had in the 2020s? I can’t think of many.

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Paul Schrader Wraps ‘The Basics of Philosophy’ — First Look Image

July 31, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Paul Schrader’s “The Basics of Philosophy” has completed principal photography, wrapping a six-week shoot that took place in Kansas City, New Haven, and Los Angeles.

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Quentin Tarantino Pays 3-Hour Tribute to Michael Madsen with a Deep-Cut Top 10 List

July 31, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The director revealed that in the days following Madsen’s death, he curated his own private film festival at home, a personal retrospective of Madsen’s work.

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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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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

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