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‘Man of Tomorrow’ Hit With Reshoots, Scrapped Cameos — No Final Cut for James Gunn?

Do you really think Ellison fired Gunn before he saw a rough cut of "Man of Tomorrow"? No chance. Clearly, whatever he saw didn't impress him.

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Steven Soderbergh's Next Film: Adam Driver Teases “One of the Best Things He's Ever Written"

Adam Driver is still not over "The Hunt for Ben Solo," but there's a silver lining: Steven Soderbergh has already moved on to a new script, and Driver calls it one of the best things Soderbergh has ever written.

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‘Austin Powers 4' Is Happening? Mike Myers Says He's “Writing It Right Now"

Part of the reason a fourth 'Austin Powers' was never made is that Myers basically stepped away from the industry. After "The Love Guru" bombed in 2008, he all but disappeared from leading roles.

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‘Gatto’ Trailer: Pixar's Next Original Film Ditches Glossy CGI

"Gatto," featuring the voices of Mark Ruffalo, Laurence Fishburne, Enrico Casarosa, John Turturro, Jason Schwartzman, Isabella Rosellini, and Jason Mantzoukas, arrives in theaters on March 5, 2027.

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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Has 10 Credited Writers, Including Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman

The WGA directory has updated its listing for "Avengers: Doomsday," and the final tally is a whopping ten writers on “Avengers: Doomsday.”

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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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First Look: Chloé Zhao Explains How Directing ‘Eternals’ Prepared Her for ‘Hamnet’

August 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

We only had one still for this film, that is until today’s Vanity Fair “first look” which gives us a more thorough peek at the film.

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Edward Berger Exited Directing ‘Ocean’s 14’ Because He Felt The Franchise “Belonged to Steven Soderbergh”

August 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Berger put it pretty bluntly: yes, he flirted with the idea of directing “Ocean’s 14.” He admits he was seduced, but then Berger sobered up.

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Box-Office: Netflix Eyes Historic #1 as ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ ($20M) Closes In on ‘Weapons’ ($14M)

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Netflix has never had a #1 movie at the box office, either domestically or globally, under the traditional theatrical model. ‘KPop’ is about to change that.

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Nicolas Cage in Talks to Lead ‘True Detective’ Season 5

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

if there’s one actor who could get me back in front of the screen for the fifth season of “True Detective,” it’s Nicolas Cage.

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Oscars: Is ‘Weapons’ the Surprise Best Picture Contender of 2025?

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Oscar voters have proven they can expand their tastes into genre. Just last year, “The Substance” defied the odds and made it to the dance. Why not “Weapons”?

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A24 Drops Zachary Wigon’s ‘Victorian Psycho’ — Bleecker Street Steps In

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A24 has curiusly dropped “Victorian Psycho,” the new psychological thriller from Zachary Wigon (“Sanctuary”). The film is currently shooting in Ireland.

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Edward Berger Confirms A24’s ‘The Riders’ With Brad Pitt Will Shoot “Early Next Year”

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Pitt is currently shooting David Fincher’s “The Continuing Adventures of Cliff Booth” until around December, and “Riders” will be his next project after that.

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Kogonada’s $60M ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ Is R-Rated, Skipping Fests, and Already Raising Eyebrows

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Sony’s marketing for Kogonada’s latest has been… minimal at best. The campaign barely exists, giving the impression they might be quietly dumping it.

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Daniel Day-Lewis’ First Film in 8 Years, ‘Anemone,’ Has A Trailer!

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Daniel Day-Lewis, three-time Oscar winner, long regarded as one of cinema’s greatest actors, will end an eight-year hiatus with “Anemone.”

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Report: Disney Is Suddenly Worried About Losing Its Gen Z “Male” Audience

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Disney is suddenly freaking out about losing its “boy” audience. No, really—they’ve finally noticed that the demographic they’ve spent the last decade ignoring might actually matter.

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‘Hedda’ Trailer: Nia DaCosta’s Post-’Marvels’ Movie is 19th Century Stage Adaptation

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Coming off the ‘Marvels’ stench from just a few years ago, Nia DaCosta has decided to cleanse herself by making a 19th century period piece starring Tessa Thompson.

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First Look: Bradley Cooper’s ‘Is This Thing On?’ Sets December 19 Release Date

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film follows Cooper’s previous directing efforts, “A Star Is Born” and “Maestro,” both of which debuted on the fall festival circuit.

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‘The Mastermind’ Trailer: Kelly Reichardt Returns With One of Her Best Films Yet

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a great film, one of very best films I saw at this year’s Cannes: Kelly Reichardt’s “The Mastermind.” A trailer has been released.

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Andrew Haigh Set to Direct ‘A Long Winter’ — Shoots in October

August 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Hot off the heels of “All of Us Strangers,” filmmaker Andrew Haigh has been tasked to direct an Adaptation of Colm Tóibín’s “A Long Winter,” and it’s being prepped as his next film.

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‘The Long Walk’ Draws Strong First Reactions — From the Same Dozen Twitter Hype Squad

August 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“The Long Walk,” which has been in development hell for decades, will finally be released in theaters on September 12 via Lionsgate.

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Edward Zwick is Back? Set to Write & Direct ‘The Creed of Violence’

August 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Some of his most notable works include “Glory,” “Legends of the Fall,” “The Last Samurai” “ Blood Diamond,” and “Courage Under Fire.”

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‘One Battle After Another’ Rated R — Runtime is 161 Minutes [Update]

August 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s official, “One Battle After Another” has received an R Rating for "Pervasive Language, Violence, Sexual Content, and Drug Use"

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After ‘Rebel Moon,’ Netflix Rejects Zack Snyder’s $100M Cop Thriller

August 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Last December, it was announced that Snyder would helm an untitled LAPD action thriller for Netflix. So much for that.

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Roman Polanski’s ‘An Officer and a Spy’ Sparks Backlash From U.S. Theater Workers

August 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s hardly shocking that staff at NYC’s Film Forum internally rebelling against the decision to bring the 2019 Venice Grand Jury Prize–winning film to U.S. audiences for the first time.

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Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Sets Exclusive 3-Week Theatrical Release via Netflix — $120M Budget

August 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This marks a rare step forward for theatrical-averse Netflix, which is starting to show signs of openness to big-screen releases.

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Cannes 2027: Spitball #1 Includes Scorsese, Östlund, Bong, Chazelle, Nichols, Payne, Haynes, Weerasethakul — and Yes, Malick (Again)

If you've read this column for a while, you know the drill: I spitball Cannes every month from now until April, updating the latest intel and trying to figure out what will be in competition, vying for the Palme d'Or.

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James Gray Takes Aim at Letterboxd, First Reactions, Star Ratings and Tomatometers: ‘2001’ Would Probably Be Rotten If Released Today”

James Gray is taking aim at the instant gratification that's infected film discourse, including social media first reactions, and Letterboxd. Oh, and he hates Rotten Tomatoes.

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Brian De Palma's ‘Sweet Vengeance,' His First Film in 8 Years, Might Have a Cut Ready by February

Pino Donaggio confirmed he'll score De Palma's next feature, "Sweet Vengeance." It would be their ninth film together, a partnership that dates back 50 years to "Carrie."

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Ari Aster's ‘Scapegoat' Has Started Shooting in New York City

Darius Khondji is back behind the camera as DP. That's a pairing that should give this thing Aster’s usual very specific, unnerving texture. Bobby Krlic is back to compose his fourth straight Aster movie.

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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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