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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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‘One Battle After Another’ Reviews Are In — Raves Everywhere, 97 on Metacritic, “Movie of the Decade,” Best Picture Frontrunner

September 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The embargo has lifted, and PTA’s latest is being crowned in every possible way: “movie of the decade,” “masterpiece,” “classic,” “future Oscar winner” — you name it.

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Apple CEO Teases ‘F1’ Sequel: “We Can’t Wait to Bring it to the Surface”

September 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

No surprise, after its very successful box office, and months of rumors about its greenlight, Apple CEO Tim Cook says a sequel to “F1” is currently brewing over at Apple Studios.

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Clint Eastwood on Tom Cruise: “In a Hundred Years, They’ll Look Back at That Career”

September 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Hollywood has celebrities, but true legends? They’re few and far between. It turns out that Clint Eastwood, a legend in his own right, has a clear favorite: Tom Cruise.

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Jack Black, Paul Rudd Star in Sony’s Dreadful ‘Anaconda’ Trailer

September 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Another day, another reboot. But this one veers far enough from the original’s tone and style that it’s fair to call it a “reimagining,” rather than a straightforward remake.

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Albert Serra’s ‘Out of this World’ Wraps Shooting — Stars Riley Keough and F. Murray Abraham

September 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Albert Serra’s much-delayed English-language debut “Out of This World” has wrapped production and is now seemingly poised to premiere at Cannes next year.

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David Lowery’s ‘Mother Mary’ Finally Wraps Post-Production

September 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Mother Mary” has been officially rated R by the MPA, which means that whatever post-production work was still going on has now wrapped, and the film is officially in the can.

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Fede Álvarez Now Saying He Was Never Supposed to Direct ‘Alien: Romulus’ Sequel

September 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

So what happens next? A new filmmaker is being sought to take the reins for the scheduled fall shoot. Could Noah Hawley slide over to the feature side?

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Timothée Chalamet Hits $25M Payday For James Mangold’s ‘High Side

September 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

How much has Timothée Chalamet’s worth as a Hollywood actor gone up since starring in hits like “Dune,” “Wonka,” and “A Complete Unknown”? Quite high, actually.

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‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ Reviews are Brutal— Eyes Disastrous $7-8M Opening

September 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film’s at 39 on Metacritic. Even worse for Sony, the film is tracking toward a $7-8M opening weekend. That’s a disaster considering the studio paid $50M to acquire the project.

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‘The Housemaid' Trailer Drops as Early Reaction Teases “Titillating Sex Scenes" and “Bloody, Brutal Violence"

September 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The first trailer has arrived ahead of the film’s December 19, 2025 release. It plays as salacious and kitschy — not entirely unwatchable.

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Margot Robbie Hopes ‘Babylon’ Will Be Seen as a Great Movie “20 Years from Now”

September 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Margot Robbie is speaking out in defense of Damien Chazelle’s “Babylon,” the Hollywood epic that infamously stumbled with critics and audiences.

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Oscars: Iran Snubs Jafar Panahi’s ‘It Was Just An Accident’ as International Feature Submission

September 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Instead, Iran has chosen Ali Zarnegar’s “Cause of Death: Unknown” to represent the country in the 2026 race. A film that stands near-zero chance at a nomination.

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R.I.P. Robert Redford (1936-2025)

September 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Robert Redford, the legendary actor, director, and founder of the Sundance Film Festival, has died at the age of 89. His passing hurts.

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Charlie Kaufman on His Struggles to Get Movies Made: “It’s Very Frustrating”

September 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Earlier this year, Kaufman was in the middle of shooting a film, starring Eddie Redmayne, but it collapsed mid-production. Kaufman still hopes it can be revived

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Where Are These Films? These Completed Projects Are Still MIA [Updated]

September 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

So, as is tradition here at World of Reel, I’ve compiled the first draft of our annual “What’s Missing” list, those films that, despite being finished or close to it, are nowhere to be found.

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Claire Denis’ ‘The Fence’ Earns Mixed Reviews [TIFF]

September 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

One of the biggest disappointments for me at the fall festivals was Claire Denis’ “The Fence” which currently sits at 55 on Metacritic.

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Cameron Crowe Says Joni Mitchell Biopic is Shooting “Next Year”

September 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Anya Taylor-Joy is reportedly in talks to portray Joni Mitchell in a new biopic. She would play the singer-songwriter during her peak years, while Meryl Streep is set to take on Mitchell later in life.

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Is Paul Thomas Anderson Still the “Master” of Modern Cinema?

September 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A few years ago, I started a conversation. The topic? Who is the current master of the medium? The one who stands tallest above the rest. Paul Thomas Anderson seemed to be the consensus pick.

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Brazil Selects ‘The Secret Agent’ as International Feature Oscar Submission

September 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Brazil has chosen Kleber Mendonça Filho’s ’70s-set thriller “The Secret Agent” as its official entry for Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards.

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Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Shares First Image and Poster

September 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The hype around this film has been growing, and now, nine months ahead of its inevitable Cannes premiere, its first image and poster have been released.

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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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