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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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First Look: Josh O’Connor in Joel Coen's ‘Jack of Spades' — Bruno Delbonnel is Cinematographer

October 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I don’t know about you, but I’m getting good vibes about Joel Coen’s upcoming “Jack of Spades,” which is currently shooting in Glasgow.

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Warner Bros Renews Pam Abdy and Michael De Luca’s Contracts After Massive 2025 Slate

October 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In the span of months, De Luca and Abdy went from nearly fired execs to industry success stories, their bold strategy vindicated by massive blockbuster hits.

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Oscars: Timothée Chalamet Is Now the Best Actor Frontrunner — Even Though Not Many Have Seen ‘Marty Supreme’

October 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Timothée Chalamet, at 29, has officially climbed to #1 on Gold Derby’s experts chart for his performance in “Marty Supreme.” The two-time Oscar nominee now finds himself as the frontrunner.

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Saoirse Ronan to Play Linda McCartney in Sam Mendes’ ‘Beatles’

October 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The films are expected to have a 15-month shoot, and “said to be costing about $100M each.” That’s $400M+ in total — a price tag that rivals the biggest studio bets of the past decade.

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Park Chan-wook’s ‘No Other Choice’ Trailer Arrives Ahead of Christmas Release

October 8, 2025 Leora Witkowski

Neon will debut “No Other Choice” in select theaters on Christmas Day before rolling it out nationwide in January.

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‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Still Has No U.S. Distributor

October 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

‘Hind Rajab’ is Tunisia’s official Oscar submission and will very likely be in contention for Best International Feature, standing a strong chance of being nominated.

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Kevin Costner Still Thinks ‘Horizon 3’ Is Happening — Met With Saudi Investors

October 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A new THR expose confirms that Costner still believes he’s making his “Once Upon a Time in the West,” even if no one else does.

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‘Ocean’s 14’ Gets the Green Light at Warner Bros. as George Clooney Confirms 2026 Shoot

October 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Now, the big question: who will direct it? Steven Soderbergh keeps saying he doesn’t want to, claiming that the series has “been there and done that”

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Leonardo DiCaprio Circling Chris Shiherlis Role in ‘Heat 2,’ Now Set at Amazon/MGM with $170M Budget

October 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

DiCaprio is said to be circling Val Kilmer’s old role, but no other rumored names — which include Austin Butler, Adam Driver, and Bradley Cooper — have received offers yet.

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‘Tron: Ares’ Panned by Critics — Striking Visuals Can’t Hide A Bad Movie

October 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

No surprise: “Tron: Ares” prioritizes visual spectacle over story and character development. Those flashy neon aesthetics are certainly dazzling, but there’s no genuine drama, tension, or human interest.

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Apple Finally Gives ‘CODA’ Physical Media Release — Is ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Next?

October 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Coda” was the only Best Picture winner not available on physical media. Nearly five years later, it’s now being reported that the film will finally arrive on Blu-ray and 4K on November 4th.

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‘One Battle After Another’ Conservative Backlash is Here: “Apologia for Radical Left-Wing Terrorism”

October 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I was wondering when the inevitable backlash would arrive, but it’s finally here, and it’ll probably only get worse as Oscar season rolls along. 

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‘Predator: Badlands’ is Rated PG-13

October 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Its producers hope it will feel like an R regardless, and they maintain the film is still “very violent.” No, this is far from a joke; for a franchise that prides itself on gore, this is a very strange twist.

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‘Michael’ Is Finally Finished — But Only Half the Movie Will Be Released; Trailer Coming in November

October 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The sequel only happens if “Michael” becomes a hit with audiences when it opens next April. If it lands big, they’ll move forward. If not, all that extra footage goes straight to the vault

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‘Marty Supreme’ Surprise Screens, Earns Raves, Chalamet’s “Career-Best” Work — Oscar Contender?

October 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Josh Safdie’s ‘Marty Supreme’ was the ‘surprise screening’ at the New York Film Festival. The film played tonight at Alice Tully Hall, and the response has been great.

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Should I Keep Posting Early Test Screening Reactions?

October 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I’ve been tempted to stop posting early test screening reactions — especially after ‘Hamnet’ and ‘Sinners’ tested mixed but were later widely praised.

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Glen Powell Eyed to Star in Damien Chazelle’s ‘Evel Knievel’ Goes On Tour’

October 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Evel,” still in development, is now eyeing — who else — Glen Powell for the lead role. At this point, you might as well just insert Powell’s name as a placeholder on any big project requiring a male lead.

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Dwayne Johnson on ‘Smashing Machine’ Bombing: “You Can’t Control Box Office Results”

October 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Johnson is taking the disappointment in stride. On Instagram, he framed the film’s flop as a creative victory rather than a financial failure.

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Andy Muschietti Says He’s Still Attached to Direct ‘The Brave and the Bold’

October 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Amid rumors that Muschietti had been let go from ‘Brave and the Bold,’ the filmmaker himself has now confirmed that he’s still very much involved, and will be directing the upcoming movie.

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Johnny Depp’s ‘Modi’ Finally Picked Up by —Who Else— Vertical Entertainment, More Than A Year After Festival Premiere

October 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

We’re living in the era of Briarcliff, Ketchup, and Vertical—indie outfits stepping in to scoop up so-called “problem films” like “The Apprentice,” Luc Besson’s “Dracula,” and “Magazine Dreams.”

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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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