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Aug 19, 2019
3-Hour ‘Midsommar' Director's Cut Screened in NYC
Aug 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 on Dwayne Johnson in ‘The Smashing Machine’: 2025’s Best Performance — “The Movie Will Be Understood Over Time”

October 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Christopher Nolan, who clearly hasn’t seen enough films this year, has hailed Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson for delivering what he believes is the best movie performance in years.

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Disney to “Retire” the ‘Tron’ Franchise After ‘Ares’ Bombs

October 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It turns out nobody was asking for another ‘Tron’ movie — except Jared Leto. And after this weekend’s dismal box office, it looks like even Disney has finally gotten the message.

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Bela Lugosi Biopic From ‘Ed Wood’ Writers in the Works at Universal

October 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

As fate would have it, a new project has emerged from Ed Wood’s very DNA — penned by its writers, Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, and centered once again on the tragic brilliance of Bela Lugosi.

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Daniel Goldhaber’s Next Thriller Lands at New Regency While ‘Faces of Death’ Remains in Limbo

October 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Legendary is not happy with how “Faces of Death” turned out, despite paying for reshoots and the film testing well. The project is now in limbo.

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Vittorio Storaro to DP Francis Ford Coppola’s ‘Glimpses of the Moon’?

October 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If you look up Italian articles about this upcoming production, you’ll notice Vittorio Storaro’s name mentioned as the potential cinematographer.

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Drew Struzan, the Man Who Made Movie Posters Feel Like Magic, Has Passed at 78

October 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

His style was instantly recognizable: hyper-realistic, fantastical portraits with bold colors, and compositions that made a single poster feel like a mini-epic.

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Oscars: PTA, Zhao, Coogler, Trier and Panahi Emerge as Best Director Frontrunners

October 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There are some parallels to Martin Scorsese finally winning his first Oscar in 2007 for “The Departed” at age 64. Paul Thomas Anderson is younger, at 55, but no less deserving for his staggering body of work.

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First Trailer for Sam Raimi’s ‘Send Help’ Marks His Long-Awaited Return to Horror

October 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The last horror project Raimi directed was 2009’s “Drag Me to Hell.” We finally have our first-look images courtesy of EW, which can be seen below.

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LOL: Mia Goth Says MCU’s ‘Blade’ Reboot Still Happening: “They Want To Do It Right”

October 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This is a project that’s cycled through no fewer than six writers, and at least three directors — Bassam Tariq, Yann Demange, and Cary Fukunaga — with a mysterious fourth currently attached.

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Report: Disney Spent Nearly $600M To Make ‘Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker’

October 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

According to a new report, Disney has filed the budget for ‘Rise of Skywalker’ at roughly $593.7M. That staggering figure places only behind “Jurassic World: Dominion,” as the most expensive film ever produced.

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Mel Gibson Casts Finnish Actor Jaakko Ohtonen as His New Jesus in ‘Resurrection of the Christ’

October 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Production quietly kicked off last week at Rome’s Cinecittà Studios — the same place Gibson filmed the first one. Only this time, it’s a total recast.

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‘Anemone’ Drops 80% in Second Weekend— Daniel Day-Lewis Came Out of Retirement, and No One Came to See It

October 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Without that critical boost, “Anemone” was never going to break through beyond curiosity value. There are only so many diehard Daniel Day-Lewis fanboys out there.

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How’s Your 2025 Top 10 Shaping Up?

October 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Drop your lists in the comments section below — it’s always great to see how everyone’s rankings evolve as the year wraps up.

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Kiefer Sutherland & Al Pacino to Star in Luc Besson–Penned ‘Father Joe’

October 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Kiefer Sutherland is set to team up with Al Pacino and rising star Ever Anderson (“Black Widow”) in “Father Joe,” an upcoming action thriller written and produced by Besson.

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Michael Mann Says ‘One Battle After Another’ Captures the “Crisis” of Modern America

October 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In a recent interview, Mann offered his own reflection on America’s current state and, intriguingly, pointed to Paul Thomas Anderson’s new film, “One Battle After Another,” as essential viewing

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Sofia Coppola’s Next Film is a Period Piece Starring Kirsten Dunst — Shoots Next Year [Updated]

October 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Seems like things are revving up on this one as Kirsten Dunst, a frequent Coppola collaborator, has hopped on-board the project

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Leos Carax’s Next Film to Shoot in Mid-2026 — Adam Driver & Léa Seydoux Attached to Star

October 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Casting calls keep popping up in France for Carax’s next film, to shoot in Paris, starring Adam Driver and Léa Seydoux. The listings say production is set to commence in mid-2026.

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M. Night Shyamalan To Direct Magic 8 Ball TV Series, Mattel Producing

October 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Shyamalan teased the project on Instagram, posting an image of the script’s cover page with the caption: “Been working on this for a couple years… Who’s in?”

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Edgar Wright Drops Trailer for’ The Running Man,’ And It Won’t Follow the Book or ’87 Movie Ending

October 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

How’s everyone feeling about this one? The latest sneak peek has shades of “Die Hard” and “Home Alone,” and I’m cautiously intrigued.

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Steven Soderbergh Praises Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’: “Most Directors Don’t Understand How He Pulled That Off”

October 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In an interview with Deadline marking the 50th anniversary of Jaws, Steven Soderbergh went full fanboy for Steven Spielberg.

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