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Variety: ‘One Battle After Another' Lost $100M. ‘Digger' Could Lose Warner Bros. Far More

The "Digger" fiasco caps a disastrous 2026 for Warner Bros., which watched "Coyote vs. Acme," the film it tried to bury (now at Ketchup), out-gross nearly all of its releases this year

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Carlos Reygadas' ‘Heil Jupiter!' Divides NYFF With Orgies, a Colonoscopy and Invented Language

I have no idea if I'll ever get to see "Heil Jupiter!" in a theater, and whether a U.S. distributor will take on nearly three hours of unsimulated sex, colonoscopy footage and an invented language is up for debate.

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M. Night Shyamalan’s ‘Remain’ Surprise Screens, and First Reactions Are Promising

Clearly, by screening this four months before release, Shyamalan and Warner Bros. are feeling bullish about the potential of "Remain," and the reactions from last night are indeed very positive.

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Danny Boyle Says ‘28 Years Later: Part 3' Might Happen “In Theory,” but He's “Not Sure When”

The timing of this latest update comes after this year’s “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” earned strong reviews but faltered at the box office.

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Jennifer Lawrence to Star in Zach Cregger’s ‘The Flood’

Zach Cregger’s next film, “The Flood,” has found its lead actress, and it’s none other than Jennifer Lawrence. Steven Spielberg is producing. Warner Bros. has it dated for August 11, 2028

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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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Jim Carrey to Star in Colin Trevorrow’s Live-Action ‘The Jetsons’ Movie

October 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Jim Carrey is in talks to star in a live-action version of “The Jetsons” for Warner Bros., with Colin Trevorrow circling to direct and co-write the script.

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Jonathan Glazer’s ‘Birth’ Sets Criterion Reissue, Giving a Neglected Masterpiece Its Due

October 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Time has done what the initial reception could not. Glazer’s film has been steadily reappraised, scene by scene, frame by frame, and now—with its newly announced release on Criterion—it’s being restored to the conversation.

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Bret Easton Ellis Doubles Down: Hollywood’s Embrace of ‘One Battle After Another’ Is About Ideology, Not Art

October 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Bret Easton Ellis has decided to address the backlash to his review of “One Battle After Another.” If you recall, Ellis argued that the film has been inflated to a near-mythical status in Hollywood for political reasons.

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Variety: ‘One Battle After Another’ Projected to Lose $100M+ Theatrically

October 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film — led by Leonardo DiCaprio and described by Variety as “a generational masterpiece” — has become the ultimate Rorschach test of what success in 2025 looks like. Critically? It’s the most acclaimed release of the year. Financially? A nightmare.

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Daniel Day-Lewis Says He “Wouldn’t Be Able to Make” ‘My Left Foot’ Today

October 15, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s worth remembering that “My Left Foot” was made at a time when acting was still about transformation, about becoming someone you’re not.

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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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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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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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