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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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Leonardo DiCaprio Says Box Office Is “Very Important” for ‘One Battle After Another’

September 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

On the press circuit for Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another,” DiCaprio tells Variety that the film’s box office remains “very important” in today’s crowded media landscape.

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Bill Burr to Star in Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Social Network: Part 2’

September 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The cast now includes Burr, Jeremy Allen White, Jeremy Strong and Mikey Madison. Sorkin wrote the screenplay. Sony Pictures is backing.

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Ridley Scott Says ‘G.I. Jane’ is “The Best Pro-Women Film Ever Made”

September 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There he is again. Ridley Scott has never been one to play it safe when it comes to interviews, and his latest sit-down proves the 87-year-old director is still as cocky as ever.

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Laura Poitras’ ‘Cover-Up’ Acquired by Netflix, Sets 2025 Release

September 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Laura Poitras’ latest, “Cover-Up,” one of the best docs of the year, has been acquired by Netflix and will be given 2025 theatrical release for Oscar consideration.

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Doug Liman and Tom Cruise Eyeing ‘Edge of Tomorrow’ Sequel for 2026

September 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If the latest issue of Production Weekly is accurate, “Edge of Tomorrow 2” is eyeing a late 2026 shoot, with both Cruise and Emily Blunt set to return.

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New ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Trailer: Has James Cameron Found Fresh Ground, or Is It More of the Same?

September 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A full-length trailer for “Avatar: Fire and Ash” has just arrived online, showcasing sweeping shots of Pandora, fresh Na’vi tribes, and large-scale battle sequences.

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Gore Verbinski’s ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die!’ Surprise Screens at Fantastic Fest, Early Reactions Call It a ‘Generational Banger’”

September 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

So, Gore Verbinski’s “Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die!” had a surprise screening last night at Fantastic Fest, well over four months before its January 2026 release. A sign of confidence on the part of Briarcliff?

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Kathryn Bigelow's ‘A House of Dynamite' Has A Full-Length Trailer

September 25, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The rapturous Venice response to this one has always been a head-scratcher. Netflix has now unveiled the full trailer for Kathryn Bigelow’s “A House of Dynamite.”

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Tom Hardy to Lead Sean Penn’s Next Film, Shooting Summer 2026

September 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Penn, 65, is telling Vanity Fair that he’s taking a break from acting to focus on directing, and has lined up quite the actor in the lead role.

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Jaume Collet-Serra’s ‘Cliffhanger’ Reboot Acquired by Row K — Sets Wide 2026 Theatrical Release

September 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Row K has swooped in with an eight-figure deal for Jaume Collet-Serra’s “Cliffhanger” reboot. The film is now being lined for a 3000 screen U.S. theatrical release in 2026.

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First Look: Sam Rockwell in Gore Verbinski’s ‘Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die’

September 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die” starring Sam Rockwell, is set to be Gore Verbinski’s first film in over nine years.

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Gia Coppola Replaces Olivia Wilde to Direct ‘Perfect,’ Kerri Shrug Netflix Biopic Starring Millie Bobby Brown

September 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Coppola is attached to direct “Perfect,” a biopic of Olympic gymnast Kerri Strug, and Netflix is reportedly in talks to acquire the project. Filming is slated for next spring.

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Denis Villeneuve’s Bond 26 Will Cast an “Unknown” British Actor in 007 Origin Story, Shoot Planned for 2027

September 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Sources also indicate that Knight is drawing heavily from Fleming’s earliest novels, which could mean a return to Bond’s Royal Navy background and his rise through MI6.

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First Look: Cate Blanchett in Alice Birch’s ‘Sweetsick’

September 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film, backed by Searchlight Pictures, had begun shooting in the U.K., and with that comes our first look — seen above.

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PTA Confirms He Did Rewrites on ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ and ‘Napoleon’

September 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

while promoting “One Battle After Another,” PTA was finally asked (via Dazed) about the “rumors” of his uncredited writing on “Killers of the Flower Moon” and Ridley Scott’s “Napoleon.”

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Claudia Cardinale, Star of ‘8½,’ ‘The Leopard’ and ‘Once Upon a Time in the West,’ Dies at 87

September 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Claudia Cardinale, the Tunisian-born Italian actress whose career spanned over six decades and who became one of the defining faces of European cinema in the 1960s, has died at 87.

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Studio Exec on Jordan Peele: “He’s Been Delivering IOUs Since Get Out”

September 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“He got too high on his own supply and needs a change of pace,” the exec said, pointing out that “Us” and “Nope” split audiences and carried increasingly hefty budgets.

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Apple TV+ Postpones Release of Jessica Chastain’s ‘The Savant’ After Charlie Kirk Assassination

September 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Chastain plays a top-secret undercover investigator known only as “The Savant,” who infiltrates online hate groups to take them down from the inside.

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PTA “Very Disappointed” That Tom Cruise Never Asked Him to Direct a ‘Mission: Impossible’

September 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Paul Thomas Anderson has never hidden his eclectic taste, often embracing movies far outside the arthouse canon.

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Guillermo del Toro Says ‘Frankenstein' Marks the End of an Era: “I Feel Like I Need A Change"

September 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In other words, del Toro’s evolution may have finally reached its peak. Things got way too big, and now he’s going to scale back, justifiably so, into less operatic, fantasy-filled diasporas.

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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: ‘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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