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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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25 Years Later: The Best Films of 2000?

August 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Lars von Trier’s “Dancer in the Dark,” an inventively depressing musical, won the Palme d’Or and featured a remarkable performance from, of all people, singer-songwriter Björk.

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Ben Stiller to Direct WWII Survival Drama ‘The Lost Airman,’ Jake Gyllenhaal to Lead? Shooting Spring 2026

August 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Originally announced in 2018 as a Jake Gyllenhaal-led vehicle (without Stiller attached), the film is based on Seth Meyerowitz’s book.

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‘Eternals’ Actors Says Harsh Reviews Sent Him to Therapy: “I Signed on for Six Marvel Movies”

August 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Kumail Nanjiani has revealed that his deal to portray Kingo in “Eternals” included a commitment for up to six films—a clause he believes applied to many of his fellow cast members as well.

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The 38 Most Anticipated Fall Movies

August 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This fall is positively filled with marquee auteurs. We’re talking PTA, Bigelow, Baumbach, Lanthimos, Park, Safdie, Guadagnino, Jarmusch, del Toro, and more.

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After 3M+ Trailer Views in 4 Days, IFC Announces ‘Good Boy’ Expanding to Wide Release on October 3

August 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A $1M budgeted dog-led movie has gone viral in ways I don’t even think its distributor anticipated.

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2025 Marks First Time Since 2011 Without a $700M+ Comic Book Movie

August 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The streak is broken. For the first time in 14 years, the comic book movie machine has slowed down in a firm and meaningful way.

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Warner Bros. Developing Kobe Bryant Movie, ‘With the 8th Pick’

August 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Rather than a conventional biopic, the film will be designed as a draft-day “thriller” — set during the two weeks leading up to the 1996 NBA Draft.

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Eduardo Serra, Cinematographer Who Turned Images Into Paintings, Dies at 81

August 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If there was a frequent motif in Serra’s work, it’s the balance between painterly beauty and emotional understatement, most notably in “Girl With The Pearl Earring” and “What Dreams May Come.”

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Tarantino Regrets Not Directing ‘The Outfit’ with De Niro, Keitel, and Grier, After ‘Jackie Brown

August 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Tarantino famously took six years off between “Jackie Brown” and “Kill Bill,” a stretch long enough that any new film would have had to land squarely in that gap.

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David Leitch on ‘The Fall Guy’ Sequel: “That Would Be A Dream”

August 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Many forget that when ‘Fall Guy’ was released, Gosling and Leitch were openly ambitious about turning it into a franchise, with a sequel script already writte.

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Kathryn Bigelow on ‘A House of Dynamite’: “We Rarely Speak of the Shadow of Annihilation”

August 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Kathryn Bigelow sheds a little more light on her upcoming film . Her thoughts read like a mission statement for what could be a most nerve-shredding film.

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Jerzy Skolimowski & Shia LaBeouf’s ‘Angel of Death’ in Trouble? Rumors of Project Collapse Despite Secured Funding

August 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A few months ago, I reported that Jerzy Skolimowski’s next film would be “Angel of Death.” It now sounds like behind the scenes trouble is brewing.

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James Gunn Celebrates ‘Superman’ Success, Calls Its Box-Office an “Enormous Relief”

August 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Gunn has vehemently dismissed reports claiming the film, which has earned $598M, needed $650M to break even as “absolutely false.”

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Ethan Coen’s ‘Honey Don’t’ Struggles: Negative Reviews and Weak $3M Opening

August 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

While Joel is currently shooting “Jack of Spades” in the UK, “Honey Don’t,” Ethan Coen’s second solo effort following “Drive-Away Dolls,” has crashed and burned with critics.

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

Sadie Soverall was just let go after briefly filming on Corbet's new film — no official reason given. She had the lead role. Corbet has replaced her, last minute, with Lily McInerny.

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Ron Howard’s ‘Alone at Dawn’ Starring Adam Driver and Anne Hathaway Sets Christmas 2027 Release

This is the adaptation of the nonfiction book by Dan Schilling and Lori Longfritz. It wrapped production in February and has been in post-production ever since. The film test-screened a few months ago.

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Jeremy Saulnier’s Next Film Retitled to ‘Slayground,’ Current Runtime is 2.5 Hours, Plot Details

Jeremy Saulnier’s mysterious A24 project, formerly “October,” still has no release date. You’d think, given that it has been in post-production for almost a year now.

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

A few months ago, Deadline reported that Woody Allen's next film, set in Madrid and carrying a $14M budget, will be "largely English-language" and feature a "high-profile cast."

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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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