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Aug 19, 2019
3-Hour ‘Midsommar' Director's Cut Screened in NYC
Aug 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.

Aug 19, 2019

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Venice Chief Alberto Barbera Says He’s Done Predicting Oscars After Daniel Craig’s ‘Queer’ Snub

August 27, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Barbera gets asked what films from this year’s Venice lineup might contend for Oscars. Turns out, he seems to have given up on predicting. Mostly due to the Craig snub.

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Denzel Washington: “I’m Tired of Movies. “I Don’t Watch Movies”

August 27, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

During a GQ roundtable with Lee and co-star A$AP Rocky, the two-time Oscar winner admitted he’s simply had enough of the medium he’s dominated for over four decades.

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Maggie Gyllenhaal’s ‘The Bride’ is Finally Done Post-Production — Rated R

August 27, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film has completed post-production and received an MPA rating — R for “strong/bloody violent content, sexual content/nudity and language.”

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Jesse Eisenberg’s A24 Musical Test Screens — Stars Julianne Moore and Paul Giamatti

August 27, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If there’s a musical that influences Eisenberg’s style here then it’s Woody Allen’s “Everyone Says I Love You” — deliberately old-fashioned, whimsical, and natural singing.

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Woody Allen Defends Moscow Appearance: “Cutting Off Artistic Conversations Is Never the Answer”

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Allen now has to defend his recent appearance in Russia, but also semi-apologize, in a statement sent over to the Associated Press and CNN.

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Kristen Stewart’s Directorial Debut ‘The Chronology of Water’ Acquired by .. The Forge?

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Some predicted Neon, A24, or even MUBI might snatch up the rights to K-Stew’s directorial effort, but I sure didn’t. There was just no way they’d take the bait

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France’s Oscar Dilemma: Richard Linklater vs. Jafar Panahi?

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Since Iran would never submit Jafar Panahi’s recent Palme d’Or winner “It Was Just an Accident,” its French producers, Philippe Martin and David Thion, are pushing for a French submission.

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First Images from Mona Fastvold’s ‘The Testament of Ann Lee’ — Shot on 70mm, Budget Under $10M

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The 137-minute film, shot in 34 days on 70mm film with a budget under $10M, exemplifies audacious technical ambition.

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Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Bitter Christmas’ Lands at Sony Pictures Classics, Set for Cannes 2026?

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a lock for Cannes 2026. Sony Pictures Classics has picked up Pedro Almodóvar’s latest film, “Bitter Christmas,” which recently wrapped production.

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Another Trailer! Bradley Cooper’s ‘Is This Thing On?’

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Is This Thing On?” follows Bradley Cooper’s previous directorial outings, “A Star Is Born” and “Maestro,” both of which premiered on the fall festival circuit.

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‘Hamnet’ Trailer: Chloé Zhao Returns to Visually Gorgeous Drama

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Chloé Zhao is back. After her Oscar win for “Nomadland” and the Marvel flop of “Eternals,” the filmmaker has returned to more “personal” cinema.

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‘Musk’: Alex Gibney’s Elon Musk Doc Heads to Theaters via Bleecker Street

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Behind the scenes, I kept hearing that nobody wanted to touch this doc, with distributor after distributor passing on it. It’s finally landed with a low-key studio.

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The Ringer: Naomi Watts in ‘Mulholland Drive’ is The Best Performance of the 21st Century [Updated]

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I arrived at Venice a few hours ago, but for sh*ts and giggles, here’s the latest movie list people are talking about — The Ringer ranks their 101 Best Performances of the 21st Century.

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‘Play Dirty’ Trailer: Shane Black Returns After Seven Years with Mark Wahlberg in Prime Video Heist Thriller

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Shane Black’s “Play Dirty” will be hitting Prime Video on October 1. That’s a real shame. Would’ve loved to see Black’s pulp sensibilities on the big screen where they belong.

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‘Urchin’: First Trailer for Harris Dickinson’s Acclaimed Cannes Directorial Debut

August 26, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This is a raw and unflinching look at homelessness and mental illness on London’s streets, premiered in Cannes’ Un Certain Regard sidebar back in May.

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Noah Baumbach Set to Direct ‘Hope’ for A24 in First-Ever TV Series

August 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

An adaptation of Andrew Ridker’s novel, this will be Baumbach’s third collaboration with A24 after their work together on 2015’s “While We’re Young,” and “De Palma.”

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Box-Office: ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ #1 ($20M), Netflix Says No More Theaters

August 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

theater owners were lobbying hard for Netflix to extend ‘KPop Demon Hunters’ for another weekend of showings. Sadly, the streamer has given them the middle finger. It’s not happening.

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POLL: The Coen Brothers’ Best Films, According to 100+ Critics [Updated]

August 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Following polls on Scorsese, Spielberg, Scott, and Nolan, here’s another one centered on an iconic filmmaker—though in this case, it’s a duo.

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Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Bugonia' Poster Turns Heads at Venice

August 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It seems Yorgos Lanthimos can do no wrong when it comes to movie posters. His last film, “Kinds of Kindness,” had a great one, and now there’s buzz on the Lido over the latest reveal.

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Woody Allen Says He'd Make A Film in “Wonderful” Russia, Ukrainian Officials Slam Remarks as “Disgrace"

August 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Allen cited Sergei Bondarchuk’s Oscar-winning “War and Peace” as a personal favorite and even went so far as to say he would love to make a film about “how good life is in Moscow and St. Petersburg.”

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