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‘Primetime’ Trailer: Robert Pattinson Plays Chris Hansen in Lance Oppenheim’s A24 Drama

Can we finally admit that Pattinson’s acting range and his post-Twilight career have been highly successful? He’s turned into a genuinely strong actor.

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Matt Reeves’ ‘Bonfire of the Vanities’ Not Moving Forward at Apple, Seeks New Home

Reeves is supposed to direct, David E. Kelley is writing, and just like that, Apple got cold feet — the usual “creative differences” excuse is being cited in the report, and maybe that was indeed the case.

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Paul Thomas Anderson Reportedly Shadowed Martin Scorsese and Rewrote ‘What Happens at Night’

Having an insurance director is not uncommon in Hollywood. Aging filmmakers, in case a health issue arises, sometimes need to have one. It seems like that’s what might have occurred on “What Happens at Night.”

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LOL: Eli Roth Blames Lionsgate for ‘Borderlands’ Failure, Says Final Cut Was Not His

The box-office bomb cost $145M to produce and ended up finishing its run with a total of just $31M worldwide in receipts. The film was reportedly a $115M for Lionsgate.

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Jeremy Saulnier’s New A24 Thriller ‘October’ Reveals First Plot Details — Will It Release This Year?

A24 has been keeping quiet about the film, but I hear it was recently screened internally, and a decision should be coming shortly, if not by the end of this month.

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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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‘Stranger Things 5’ Finale to Hit Theaters on New Year’s Day

October 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Premiering a TV episode simultaneously in theaters and on streaming is nearly unprecedented. The move mirrors the day-and-date release model used in film distribution.

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‘Crime 101’ Trailer Released — Hemsworth, Keoghan, Berry and Ruffalo Star in Heist Thriller

October 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I already tackled Bart Layton’s “Crime 101” yesterday. The film stars Chris Hemsworth, Halle Berry, Mark Ruffalo, Barry Keoghan,. A trailer has just been released for the film.

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David Fincher Was in Talks to Helm a ‘Star Wars’ Movie — Until Disney Said No to Final Cut

October 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Fincher remained interested in developing a Star Wars story of his own, and he and Lucasfilm reportedly agreed on a budget and story.

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David Chase Returns to TV for the First Time Since ‘The Sopranos’ With MKUltra HBO Series

October 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

David Chase is diving deep down a rabbit hole by tackling the CIA’s infamous MKUltra experiment for HBO. This is part of Chase’s first-look deal with Warner Bros.

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Guillermo Del Toro Has “A Couple of Ideas” for a ‘Phantom of the Opera’ Movie

October 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Del Toro recently told Empire Magazine that “Frankenstein” marked the end of an era for him, an “evolution of a certain type of aesthetic” that he would no longer go back to.

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Judd Apatow and Nikki Glaser Team Up for New Film at Universal Pictures

October 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Stand-up comedian Nikki Glaser and Apatow are developing a new, untitled studio comedy being set up at Universal Pictures. The film is described as an “edgy” romantic comedy.

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Is Martin Scorsese’s ‘The Irishman’ a Gangster Classic or Dated By De-Aging?

October 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There’s still ongoing, heated debate over Scorsese’s decision to de-age Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, and Joe Pesci in the film, most of it has been negative.

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‘Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere’: Moody, and Thoughtful Biopic — Targets $10M Weekend

October 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I just don’t think Scott Cooper was the right man for the job. Much like many of his films, it’s a tad too on the nose, and the filmmaking, frankly, isn’t that exciting.

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Lars von Trier’s ‘After’ May Use Still Photography, Much Like ‘La Jetée,’ To Tell Its Story

October 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Stellan Skarsgård tells Vulture that Lars Von Trier is taking a more experimental approach for his new project, and that still photography would take center stage.

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Robert Eggers' ‘Werwulf' Starts Shooting in the UK

October 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Robert Eggers’ “Werewulf” started production in Elstree, England. The film is currently slated for Christmas 2026 release.

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Chase Infiniti Lands Next Role in Indie ‘The Julia Set’

October 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Fresh off a breakout performance in Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another,” Chase Infiniti has decided that her next film will be more low-key.

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Charlotte Wells to Direct Debbie Harry Biopic — Florence Pugh to Star?

October 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

For three years, Wells resisted rushing into a follow-up to “Aftersun.” She waited, she reflected, and she refused to commit to a project, until now, and her choice is a Blondie biopic?

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First Look at Bart Layton’s ‘Crime 101’ Starring Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo, Halle Berry, and Barry Keoghan

October 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film, which releases in February, is based off of Don Winslow’s short story of the same name, and being distributed by Amazon/MGM.

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LOL: Kevin O’Leary Says ‘Marty Supreme’ Wasted “Millions” by Hiring Human Extras Instead of AI

October 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The “Marty Supreme” Oscar campaign is off to a wild start — and it looks like the next few months are going to be pretty entertaining for all of us.

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Is Justine Triet Working on Her Next Project? ‘Anatomy of A Fall’ Director Spotted on Set With Her Crew

October 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The latest update has ‘Anatomy of a Fall’ producer, Marie Ange Luciani, posting an image on Instagram of Triet on a set alongside collaborators, which include DP Tom Harari.

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‘Anemone’ is Already on VOD

October 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Turns out, “Anemone” quietly hit VOD today — a mere 18 days after being theatrically released. For curiosity seekers, this will probably be the best way to watch Daniel Day-Lewis’ comeback.

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James L. Brooks' ‘Ella McCay' Looks Very Messy — Hans Zimmer is Scoring

October 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After a 15-year absence, Brooks is back with “Ella McCay,” which has just released a new trailer. It looks very milquetoast. It feels like this film is DOA, even before having been screened anywhere.

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The Best “Final Films” Ever Made—and Why They Matter

October 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Twenty-six years ago, “Eyes Wide Shut” was released in theaters. It was the longest continuous film shoot in movie history, but even more notable for being the final statement from one of the greatest filmmakers.

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Cameron Crowe Admits ‘Vanilla Sky’ Marked His Decline — Defends ‘We Bought a Zoo'

October 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I still stand by “Vanilla Sky,” a loose remake of Alejandro Amenábar’s “Open Your Eyes.” It’s the most daring film of Cameron Crowe’s career — a surreal blend of romance, sci-fi, and existential mystery.

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Netflix Interested in Acquiring Warner Bros’ Film & TV Assets [Updated]

October 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If Ellison’s Skydance were to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, the effects on the movie and media landscape would be enormous.

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‘The Odyssey’ Review: Christopher Nolan’s Epic Is a Flawed but Astonishing Spectacle — Rave Reviews Confirm Best Picture Frontrunner

There is something undeniably powerful about a film that swings this hard, that embraces myth, spectacle, and the strange dream logic of ancient storytelling.

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Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Social Reckoning’ Gets Reshoots, Won’t Premiere at Venice Film Festival

About a month ago, Variety published a piece saying that “The Social Reckoning” was being submitted to the Venice Film Festival. I can confirm now that will definitely not be happening.

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Joel Coen’s ‘Jack of Spades’ Delayed to 2027

The film stars Josh O’Connor, Lesley Manville, Frances McDormand, and Damien Lewis, but no plot details have been revealed. All we know is that it’s a “gothic mystery” set in 1880s Scotland.

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Christopher Nolan’s Place in Cinema History: Genius, Overrated, or Something In Between?

Nolan has changed what a modern blockbuster can be, and that alone is a significant legacy. The bigger question is whether he has truly transformed cinema itself, or simply reinvented the blockbuster.

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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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