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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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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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Christopher Nolan Elected President of the Directors Guild of America

September 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Wait, am I reading this correctly? Christopher Nolan has been named the new President of the Directors Guild of America. Does this man ever sleep?

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George Miller’s ‘Mad Max: The Wasteland’ Is Now Being Reworked as an TV Series

September 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The one ‘Mad Max’ film fans have been demanding for years is ‘The Wasteland,’ a prequel set a year before ‘Fury Road’ with Tom Hardy in the lead role.

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Over 100 Critics Voted on PTA’s Best Films — No Surprise, ‘There Will Be Blood’ Came Out on Top

September 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Over 100 critics participated in World of Reel’s latest poll ranking the films of Paul Thomas Anderson, and the results reaffirmed what many already suspected.

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‘HIM’ Gets C- CinemaScore

September 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Things aren’t going well over at Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions. Their latest release, “HIM,” is severely underperforming with audiences and critics alike.

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BOMB: ‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ Looking at $3M Weekend

September 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Despite stars Colin Farrell and Margot Robbie’s best efforts to promote this thing, it’s headed for a $3–4M opening — one of the biggest bombs of the year.

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Demián Rugna to Direct ‘Alien: Romulus’ Sequel?

September 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The Argentine filmmaker behind last year’s horror breakout “When Evil Lurks” could be a very inspired pick to steer the franchise forward.

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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Wraps Production — With Reshoots, Rewrites, and More Casting Still Ahead

September 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Production may have technically wrapped on Marvel Studios’ “Avengers: Doomsday,” but the script and cast are still a work in progress — at least that’s what the crew jackets handed out on set say.

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David Robert Mitchell’s ‘Flowervale Street’ is a Time-Travel Dinosaur Movie

September 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I finally have some plot details to share. Until recently, all that was known was that it’s an “‘80s-set thrill ride,” shot on “IMAX,” with a rumored dinosaur element and a budget around $85M.

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‘Fast X: Part 2’ Still Has No Script, Might Have to Do With Vin Diesel Sexual Assault Trial

September 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There have been multiple delays, not to mention an inordinate amount of attempts at cracking the script for this next film, with, at least, three writers having already been hired.

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Taylor Swift Bringing 89-Minute “Release Party” Film to Theaters This October

September 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Swift’s last big-screen outing, “Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour” (2023), shattered records with $181M domestic and $262M worldwide, making it the highest-grossing concert film of all time.

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Box-Office: ‘HIM’ ($2M), ‘Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ ($400k) Fall Flat in Thursday Previews

September 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“A Big Bold Beautiful Journey,” starring Colin Farrell and Margot Robbie, is struggling with just $400K from Thursday early shows that began at 4 p.m. across 2,737 locations,

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A24’s ‘Jonty’: Jesse Plemons to Star in ‘Hustlers’ Director’s First Movie Since in Six Years

September 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film will be co-written and directed by Lorene Scafaria, remember that name? Her last film was “Hustlers,” which was very much a thing six years ago.

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Netflix Is Reportedly Eyeing Bid to Acquire Warner Bros.

September 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If Netflix were to take control of Warner Bros., the consequences for the film industry would be grim. Unless, of course, Netflix used Warner Bros. as a theatrical release arm—which they won’t.

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Martin Scorsese Sets Next Film: ‘What Happens at Night’ with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence

September 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Big news: Martin Scorsese has officially chosen his next film—and it’s one that few expected. A ghost story starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence.

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Damon Lindelof, Other Major Hollywood Talent Pledge to Boycott Disney Unless Jimmy Kimmel Returns

September 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Major Hollywood talent is considering similar boycotts in support of Jimmy Kimmel. This story is far from over, and the outrage is spreading.

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Luca Guadagnino Wants to Direct ‘My Best Friend’s Wedding’ Sequel

September 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Given Guadagnino’s famously stacked development slate, he will likely not take on a rom-com sequel, but his instant excitement is quite the curveball.

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Leonardo DiCaprio’s 10 Greatest Performances — What's His Career-Best Work?

September 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Question for our readers, and it could be a contentious one: what’s the best performance Leonardo DiCaprio has ever given? Over a career spanning three decades, he’s tackled so much territory.

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Stop Asking About Jimmy Kimmel—This Is a Movie Website

September 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

My inbox has been flooded with messages about Jimmy Kimmel, as if the fate of late-night TV somehow belongs in the same conversation as cinema.

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Stallone Planned to Direct ‘Rambo’ Prequel Starring a De-Aged AI Version of Himself

September 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Stallone, who has in essence buried the ‘Expendables’ franchise, now has to let others tellnew stories for “Rocky,” “Cliffhanger” and “Rambo.” What does he have left in terms of IP?

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Matt Reeves Says the Villain of ‘The Batman: Part II’ has “Never Really Been Done in a Movie Before”

September 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After decades of Joker, Two-Face, Penguin and Riddler rinse and repeats, Matt Reeves appears determined to shake things up for the sequel.

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Cannes 2027: Spitball #1 Includes Scorsese, Östlund, Bong, Chazelle, Nichols, Payne, Haynes, Weerasethakul — and Yes, Malick (Again)

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James Gray Takes Aim at Letterboxd, First Reactions, Star Ratings and Tomatometers: ‘2001’ Would Probably Be Rotten If Released Today”

James Gray is taking aim at the instant gratification that's infected film discourse, including social media first reactions, and Letterboxd. Oh, and he hates Rotten Tomatoes.

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Brian De Palma's ‘Sweet Vengeance,' His First Film in 8 Years, Might Have a Cut Ready by February

Pino Donaggio confirmed he'll score De Palma's next feature, "Sweet Vengeance." It would be their ninth film together, a partnership that dates back 50 years to "Carrie."

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Ari Aster's ‘Scapegoat' Has Started Shooting in New York City

Darius Khondji is back behind the camera as DP. That's a pairing that should give this thing Aster’s usual very specific, unnerving texture. Bobby Krlic is back to compose his fourth straight Aster movie.

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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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