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David Fincher’s ‘Cliff Booth’ Reshoots Set for August — Jeff Cronenweth to Replace Erik Messerschmidt as DP [Updated]

The film had actually wrapped its six-month production in January 2026, and it’s been in post-production for the last eight months. Fincher is well known for taking his time in the editing room.

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‘Michael’ Sequel Targets Late 2027/Early 2028 Release

Lionsgate CEO Adam Fogelson has given an update on the “Michael” sequel, the studio’s blockbuster Michael Jackson biopic, which hit $1 billion at the box office this year.

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Sam Neill’s Final Role Will Be in ‘The Legend of Zelda’

Sam Neill had filmed four projects back-to-back over the past year, all of which would be released in the coming months, including “The Legend of Zelda.”

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Gareth Edwards Exits ‘Jurassic World’ Sequel Due to “Creative Differences”

Universal and Amblin are moving forward with the next ‘Jurassic World’ movie, but Gareth Edwards is not expected to return as director following “creative differences.”

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Emmanuel Lubezki Set as DP on Ben Stiller’s WWII Thriller ‘Airman,’ Starring Jeremy Allen White, A24-Backed

Lubezki’s participation in the film doesn’t seem so far-fetched when you realize that he was also the DP on Stiller’s “Reality Bites,” way back in 1994. They haven’t worked together since.

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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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Box-Office: ‘Caught Stealing’ Eyes $10M Labor Day Weekend — Readers’ Thoughts?

August 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

What did our readers think of Aronofsky’s latest? “Caught Stealing” holds a 67 on Metacritic and 84% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’ Screens at Telluride — 69 on Metacritic

August 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This is a Springsteen biopic tackling the making of his “Nebraska” album. Reviews are fine. It helps that Springsteen was in attendance, which surely amped up the jovial atmosphere.

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‘Mortal Kombat 2’ Delayed by 7 Months?! Now Set for May 2026 Release

August 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After multiple test screenings, “Mortal Kombat 2”—originally slated for release this October—has been pushed back seven months to May 15, 2026.

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Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ Is Too Messy to Be Masterwork, Too Dazzling to Ignore [Venice]

August 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“No Other Choice” is certainly a Park Chan-wook film—the same tone, the same moving rhythms, the stylistic set pieces, the brilliant editing and the sudden plunges into grandiose direction. It’s all there.

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Danny Ramirez to Star as ‘Scarface’

August 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The new version of “Scarface” has secured development financing, with the intent of “keeping things contemporary and steering clear of nostalgia.”

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‘After the Hunt’ PANNED, Luca Guadagnino’s Worst-Reviewed Film — 43% on RT [Venice]

August 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Unlike Todd Field’s “TÁR,” which confronted cancel culture and abuse of power with symphonic subtlety, Luca Guadagnino’s “After the Hunt” prefers bombast.

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Jim Jarmusch’s ‘Father Mother Sister Brother’ Trailer Released Ahead of Venice Debut

August 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Jim Jarmusch’s latest effort, “Father Mother Sister Brother,” set to screen on the Lido this weekend, now has a trailer — which can be seen below.

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Laura Poitras’ ‘Cover-Up’ Turns Seymour Hersh’s Life Into a Fascinating Portrait of Journalism [Venice]

August 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Laura Poitras’ latest documentary, “Cover-Up,” the best film I’ve seen at Venice, so far, is a direct encounter with rebellious journalist Seymour Hersh.

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‘Megadoc’ Chronicles the Wild Feud Between Francis Ford Coppola and Shia LaBeouf [Venice]

August 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Mike Figgis calls his behind-the-scenes chronicle “Megadoc,” but he might as well have titled it “LaBeouf vs Coppola.”

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Paul Greengrass Says ‘The Lost Bus’ is “The Most Realistic Depiction of Fire Ever Put On Film”

August 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

No shocker, Paul Greengrass’ latest film is apparently rooted in the kind of authenticity the filmmaker is known for showcasing on screen.

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Luca Guadagnino Defends Ode to Woody Allen in His #MeToo Movie ‘After the Hunt’ [Venice]

August 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Last night, as the lights went out, and Luca Guadagnino’s “After the Hunt” began, the opening credits evoked the same aesthetic found in Woody Allen’s films.

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Ridley Scott Continues to Threaten Us With ‘Gladiator 3’: “It’s in the Process Right Now”

August 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s no secret that “Gladiator II” was a disappointment for many. And yet, Ridley Scott continues to threaten us with “Gladiator III.” It seems to be happening.

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Questlove’s Live-Action Remake of ‘The Aristocats’ Scrapped by Disney

August 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Back in 2023, Disney announced that Questlove was set to direct a live-action/CG hybrid remake of Disney’s “The Aristocats” (1970).

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Claudio Miranda is DP on ‘Star Wars: Starfighter’

August 29, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Shawn Levy’s upcoming “Star Wars: Starfighter” has landed a major name behind the camera. The whole project’s street cred has been slightly elevated in the process.

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‘Jay Kelly’: George Clooney Plays a Version of Himself in Light, Moving Baumbach-Directed Comedy [Venice]

August 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If there are flaws, they reside in the script. This time Baimbach co-wrote with Emily Mortimer, who also appears briefly on screen, and maybe that was a mistake.

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Yorgos Lanthimos’ ‘Bugonia’ Is a Grotesquely Entertaining Carnival of Idiocy [Venice]

August 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The review embargo lifted on “Bugonia” and it’s earning good reviews — 79 on Metacritic, based on 11 reviews.

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Osgood Perkins’ ‘The Young People’ to Star Lola Tung and Nico Parker — Neon to Distribute

August 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“The Young People” follows Sue, who befriends a new classmate named Kitty. At first everything seems perfect, but soon Kitty begins to behave strangely and troubling red flags emerge.

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Doug Liman to Direct ‘Killing Satoshi’ — Tackling Mystery Around Bitcoin’s Creator

August 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Killing Satoshi” is a conspiracy thriller inspired by the ongoing debate over the true identity of Satoshi Nakamoto, Bitcoin’s elusive inventor.

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A Safdie Brothers Reunion Isn’t Coming Anytime Soon

August 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s hard to believe it’s been six years since Benny and Josh Safdie gave us “Uncut Gems,” the influential thriller that turned Adam Sandler into the embodiment of pure cinematic anxiety.

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Amy Adams and Aaron Pierre Join Shawn Levy’s ‘Star Wars: Starfighter’ — First Look Image

August 28, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Amy Adams and Aaron Pierre are joining Ryan Gosling, Mia Goth, and Matt Smith in Shawn Levy’s “Star Wars: Starfighter.” 

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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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