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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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August 19, 2019

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Terrence Stamp, Unforgettable in ‘The Limey,’ Has Died at 87

August 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Terrence Stamp has died at 87. He was one of those rare actors who seemed to arrive fully formed and then, decades later, detonated into something even greater.

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READERS POLL: What Was the Best Movie of Summer 2025?

August 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

What was the best film you saw this summer? Drop your picks in the comments, and I’ll tally the results to share later this week.

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David Lowery “Putting the Finishing Touches” on ‘Mother Mary’ — Shot in Early 2023

August 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There’s still no word on when audiences will actually get to see it. My guess, it either sneaks into Telluride or gets pushed to early 2026.

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Report: Netflix’s No-Theatrical Policy Pushed the Duffer Brothers to Paramount

August 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The Duffers’ Paramount deal is official. After nearly a decade at Netflix, where they built “Stranger Things” into a global phenomenon, they’ve finally packed their bags.

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‘F1’ Hits VOD August 22

August 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“F1” is now the highest grossing title of Pitt’s career. The man is 62, and just starred in the biggest film of his life, surpassing “World War Z” ($536M).

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Spike Lee’s ‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Playing Just 200 Screens Before Streaming

August 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This weekend, Spike Lee returns with a new joint starring Denzel Washington—but don’t expect to find it playing everywhere.

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Gal Gadot Says ‘Snow White’ Bombed Because of “Pressure” to Speak Out Against Israel

August 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

However, Gal Gadot, who played the Evil Queen, actually blames herself for the flop, or more specifically, haters of her country.

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Quentin Tarantino Calls ‘Inglourious Basterds’ His Best Film: “It’s My Masterpiece”

August 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

When asked to pick his “best” film, the director offered an answer that shows how much time he’s spent reflecting in his head on his own career.

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Ryan Reynolds to Return as Deadpool in ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ — How Many Characters Can You Fit in One Movie?

August 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Marvel continues to push the envelope: how many characters can they squeeze into a single movie before it collapses under its own weight?

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‘Rivals of the Amziah King’ Still Had No Buyer — So Black Bear Will Just Release It Themselves

August 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Financier Black Bear, which recently launched its own U.S. distribution arm, has decided to just release the film themselves. The reason: “no immediate buyers” and the “wonky economics.”

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Quentin Tarantino on Why He Scrapped ‘The Movie Critic’: “Who Wants to See A Movie About A F*cking Movie Critic?”

August 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The director finally shed some light on why he pulled the plug. Interestingly, the project didn’t even start as a feature.

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Quentin Tarantino Says His “Final Film” Needed to Be “Uncharted Territory,” Not a Cliff Booth Sequel

August 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Speaking on The Church of Tarantino podcast, the director admitted that while he initially planned to direct the Cliff Booth movie himself, he ultimately lost interest.

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‘Superman’ Sequel “Fast-Tracked” for Early 2026 Shoot, and July 2027 Release Date

August 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The plot remains under wraps, though speculation ranges from a Superman/Supergirl team-up to a storyline involving The Authority.

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Regina Hall & Anna Faris to Return for Wayans Brothers’ ‘Scary Movie 6’ — June 2026 Release Date

August 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film is set to begin production in October, ahead of its worldwide theatrical release on June 12, 2026, via Paramount.

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Thursday Previews: ‘Weapons’ $4M, ‘Freakier Friday’ $2M, ‘Nobody 2’ $1.3M

August 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Summer is down to its final stretch, and the only major studio-wide entry this mid-August weekend is Universal’s “Nobody 2.”

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‘Jay Kelly’ and ‘No Other Choice’ Are the Only Films Playing Three Major Fall Festivals This Year

August 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Usually, when a film hits four out of four, you can expect it to be met with critical acclaim. This year, no such title exists, save for a documentary.

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Charlotte Wells Says Chantal Akerman Helped Influence Her Next Project

August 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

For three years, Wells resisted rushing into a follow-up. She waited, she reflected, and she refused to commit to a project, until now.

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Tim Burton Explains His Love for ‘The Lighthouse,' His Disinterest in Superhero Movies

August 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Tim Burton recently stopped by JM Video Club (via Konbini) and, for 30 minutes, went on an unapologetically nerdy, wildly entertaining deep dive into the movies that shaped him.

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Isla Johnston to Star in Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Joan of Arc’ at Warner Bros.

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Johnston played the young Beth Harmon in the hit Netflix series, the role that later became a breakout for Anya Taylor-Joy.

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The Duffer Brothers Exit Netflix, Score a Massive Paramount Deal — Can They Deliver Outside of ‘Strange Things’?

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I’m highly skeptical these guys have the goods — outside the Stranger Things bubble, they’ve never proved they can deliver.

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CONFIRMED: Sadie Soverall Exits Brady Corbet's ‘The Origin of the World' Mid-Shoot, Lily McInerny Steps In Lead Role

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Jemima Kirke and Alexi Wasser to Star in Woody Allen's Next Film

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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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