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SS Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ Is Being Shot Entirely on IMAX, Following ‘The Odyssey’

SS Rajamouli’s upcoming “magnum opus” is called “Varanasi,” starring Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran — a massive movie, which just got more massive.

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Venice Film Festival Schedule Reveals “Mystery Film” Held Back for “Security Reasons,” to Be Announced Soon

Interestingly, there’s a slot on Thursday, September 10, for a film “yet to be announced.” The runtime is around 90 minutes. I reached out to a source who gave some more details.

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‘The Odyssey’ Hits $1 Billion; ‘Brand New Day’ Tops $1.3 Billion; ‘One Night Only’ Stumbles With $750K Thursday

“Spider-Man: Brand New” just became the fastest movie to cross $500M domestic ever, doing so in seven days and beating “Avengers: Endgame,” which did it in eight.

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‘Wonka’ Sequel “Delayed Indefinitely,” Warner Bros. Denies

The original plan was to start production this year, but Chalamet is now getting pickier about what comes next for him. He still hasn’t decided, but it won’t be “Wonka 2,” which is “delayed indefinitely.”

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‘Spring Breakers 2’ Is Getting Worse, Bella Thorne to Write and Direct Sequel: “It’s Going to Be So Litty, Litty McTitties”

Bella Thorne has confirmed that not only is she starring in the Korine-less sequel, but she is also directing “Spring Breakers 2.” Yes, Bella Thorne, the former Disney star, who won a Pornhub directing award.

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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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Taylor Swift’s Directorial Debut Gets Script Overhaul from ‘Lady Macbeth’ Writer Alice Birch

August 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In December 2022, Swift had announced her Disney-backed Searchlight-produced directorial debut with an original script, written by her. How serious is this? Very serious.

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‘The Hand That Rocks the Cradle’ Remake Heads to Disney+ in October — Five Months After Wrapping Production

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Maika Monroe and Mary Elizabeth Winstead star in 20th Century Studios’ remake of “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle.” Michelle Garza Cervera (“Huesera: The Bone Woman”) directs

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Disney and Gina Carano Reach “Surprise” Settlement Over ‘Mandalorian’ Firing

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Looks like Lucasfilm/Disney have surprisingly, settled their legal standoff with Gina Carano, ending the post-Mandalorian fallout with a mutual agreement.

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Paramount Lands Timothée Chalamet & James Mangold’s Crime Thriller ‘High Side'

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“High Side,” a hot new package set to reunite between Timothée Chalamet and James Mangold, has landed at Paramount.

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Dave Bautista Joins Chad Stahelski’s ‘Highlander’ Reboot, Will Play the Villain

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Dave Bautista is set to join Henry Cavill and Russell Crowe in Stahelski’s revival of the 1980s cult swords-and-sorcery epic.

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Sebastian Stan to Star in Radu Jude’s ‘Frankenstein’

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Radu Jude, one of Europe’s most vital provocateurs, is working on a “Frankenstein” adaptation, starring Sebastian Stan. I’m not trolling you.

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Confirmed: A24 and Kristoffer Borgli’s ‘The Drama’ Eyes 2026 Release

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Borgli’s “The Drama” stars Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, and it’s already generating great word of mouth, according to multiple sources that attended an ultra-private screening in June.

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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘The Boy in the Iron Box’ Sets Fall Production Start at Netflix

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Details remain under wraps for now, but sources indicate that the project will take the form of a feature film, not a series, a point of speculation when the rights were first acquired.

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Michael Bay Exits ‘Fast and Loose’ Over Creative Clashes with Will Smith

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This isn’t the first time Smith has butted heads creatively with a director—if anything, it’s become something of a pattern.

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Josh Brolin Says Possibility of ‘Sicario 3’ Happening is “Very Very Real”

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The third instalment, often referred to as “Sicario: Capos,” has been in the works since around 2018. It had been confirmed that a script was written.

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Warner Bros Confirms Matt Reeves’ ‘The Batman: Part II’ Starts Production in “Spring 2026”

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Warner Bros CEO David Zaslav has now confirmed that Matt Reeves’ “The Batman: Part II,” will indeed be shooting in “spring 2026.”

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First Look at Rebecca Ferguson in Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘A House of Dynamite’

August 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

One of the more intriguing films debuting this fall has got to be Kathryn Bigelow’s “A House of Dynamite.” There’s been no trailer, one measly image, and a small synopsis.

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AMC to Cut Bloated 30-Minute Pre-Show Runtime Following Backlash

August 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

AMC theaters, the country’s largest movie exhibition chain, is quietly working behind the scenes to shorten its bloated pre-show content, perhaps even by the end of the year.

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Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune: Part 3’ Is Being Shot on Film — A First for the Franchise

August 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Three” is apparently being shot on film, including 15-perf 65mm (IMAX) and 5-perf 65mm formats.

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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Is on Track to Become Netflix’s #1 Movie of All Time

August 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been seven weeks since “KPop Demon Hunters” was released, and the viewing numbers on Netflix refuse to come back down to earth.

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Joe Swanberg Sets First Feature in Eight Years, Casts Dakota Fanning and Jake Johnson

August 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Joe Swanberg, one of the central architects and amplifiers of the mumblecore genre, hasn’t directed a feature length film since 2017’s underrated “Win it All.”

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‘Him’ Trailer: Jordan Peele Didn't Direct This

August 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

While Jordan Peele is still deciding what his next film will be, the just-released trailer for “Him” cannot be mistaken as Peele’s long-teased next film. Even though it will.

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‘Weapons' is Still 100% on Rotten Tomatoes — $40M Opening?

August 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Cregger has suddenly become Hollywood’s horror golden boy. “Weapons” is his big swing, and if it connects, which all signs are pointing to, it could fully launch him into the top tier of genre auteurs.

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Robert Elswit is DP on ‘Punisher'

August 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Now, I don't know how much Marvel paid Robert Elswit to be cinematographer on this upcoming ‘Punisher,’ but they clearly watched his night scenes in “Nightctawler” and said “we want THAT.”

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‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’ Trailer Showcases Rose Byrne’s Career-Best Performance

August 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Despite premiering almost nine months ago, it’s now headed to the fall fests with bows at NYFF, TIFF, and Telluride. Don’t be surprised if it also screens at the BFI London Film Festival.

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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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