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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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THR: Numerous Oscar Voters Saying ‘Hamnet’ is “Trauma Porn” and Overhyped

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The narrative is also clear: this is Zhao’s big comeback. After being chewed up by Marvel with the much-maligned “Eternals,” “Hamnet”is being positioned as her redemption

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A24 Boards Ben Stiller’s WWII Drama ‘Airman’ Starring Jeremy Allen White

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s just been announced that Jeremy Allen White will be taking on the role Gyllenhaal initially eyed. A24 is backing the project. It’s now simply titled “Airman” (via THR).

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Sydney Sweeney & David Michôd’s ‘Christy’ — Black Bear to Self-Distribute November Release

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Sydney Sweeney is set to make her TIFF debut on Friday, September 5, with “Christy,” David Michôd’s boxing biopic about trailblazing fighter Christy Martin.

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‘Street Fighter’ Reboot Sets October 2016 Release— First Poster [Updated]

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This is getting more eccentric. David Dastmalchian has been cast as the main villain. Furthermore, WWE wrestler Cody Rhodes is in talks to portray Guile.

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John Swab to Direct Will Smith in ‘Fast and Loose’ Following Michael Bay’s Exit

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A replacement for Bay has now been secured ahead of next month’s shoot — a filmmaker Smith can exert more control over. That person is John Swab.

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Adam Wingard Shooting ‘The Great War’ This Fall — Simon Barrett Wrote the Screenplay

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Wingard and Barrett teaming on another film, this one titled “The Great War.” Production is expected to begin this fall. No cast or plot details have been revealed.

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Sony CEO Admits Regret After Selling Netflix Its Biggest Hit Ever, ‘KPop Demon Hunters’

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Sony Pictures CEO Ravi Ahuja admitted yesterday that maybe, just maybe, the studio fumbled when it handed “KPop Demon Hunters“

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Roman Polanski’s ‘An Officer and a Spy’ Expands U.S. Release via Vitagraph Films

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After years in limbo, Roman Polanski’s “An Officer and a Spy” is quietly making its way into select U.S. theaters this month, courtesy of distributor Vitagraph Films.

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Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ Sets Christmas 2025 Release via Neon

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Following its acclaimed world premiere at the Venice Film Festival, NEON has officially announced release plans for Park Chan-wook’s highly anticipated new film “No Other Choice.”

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‘Weapons’ Hits VOD Tuesday — One Month Since Release

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film remains the #1 box-office title, pulling in nearly $140M domestic and $230M worldwide on a $38M budget. A strong digital haul now seems inevitable for Warner Bros

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PTA Recommends You Watch These Five Films Before ‘One Battle After Another’

September 4, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Anderson is also back on TCM, programming five films set to air the day “One Battle After Another” opens. While not directly cited as inspirations, the connective tissue is clear.

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Emerald Fennell’s ‘Wuthering Heights’ Trailer is Visually Stunning

September 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s the “Wuthering Heights” trailer. It’s visually stunning. All hail, DP Linus Sandgren. The cinematography looks beautiful, and it’s easily the trailer’s clearest highlight.

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‘In the Hand of Dante’: Julian Schnabel’s Operatic Misfire That Thinks It’s a Masterpiece [Venice]

September 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Schnabel’s “In the Hand of Dante” is the sort of movie that announces its importance before it’s even begun—and then spends the next two and a half hours trying to convince you it is.

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s ‘Tomb Raider’ Sets January Start, Co-Showrunner Joins to Steer Ship

September 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Waller-Bridge (“Fleabag”), who claims to have been “obsessed” and “grew up playing Tomb Raider,” is not only supposed to executive produce the series, but is writing all of the episodes.

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‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Emerges as Golden Lion Frontrunner — 23-Minute Standing Ovation! [Venice]

September 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Even before anyone had seen it, it was almost inevitable to predict that Kaouther Ben Hania’s “The Voice of Hind Rajab” could take home the Golden Lion.

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Christopher Nolan’s ‘Tenet’ at 5: A Cold, Convoluted Experiment That Still Divides

September 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s Inverse’s Mark Hill on the half-decade anniversary of Christopher Nolan’s most polarizing film: “5 Years Later, 'Tenet' Is Still A Divisive Mess.”

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‘A House of Dynamite,’ Premieres at Venice — and Netflix Drops Trailer Immediately After

September 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Fewer than 24 hours after its rave-fueled Venice premiere, Netflix has at last dropped the trailer for Kathryn Bigelow’s “A House of Dynamite.”

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‘The Long Walk’ Earns Strong Early Reviews — But Where Are the Major Critics?

September 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The wider pool of critics aren’t weighing in just yet, and I expect more reviews to come in the next few days, but there’s still enough of them for the film to have an 80 Metascore and 94% on·Rotten Tomatoes.

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‘Wuthering Heights’ Billboards Randomly Spread Across London, NYC and L.A.

September 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Well, this is certainly one way to promote your movie. The title isn’t even mentioned. 99.9% of people who notice them won’t know about the “Wuthering Heights” connection.

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‘Megalopolis’ Finally Arrives on VOD This Thursday

September 3, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After months of insisting it belonged only on the big screen, Francis Ford Coppola has now deemed Megalopolis fit for the living room—the film hits digital platforms tomorrow.

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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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