According to Bloomberg, the DoD’s Missile Defense Agency sent out an internal memo on October 16th, claiming ‘House of Dynamite’ gets the facts about missile defense all wrong.
Read moreRichard Linklater Says the ‘90s Was the “Last Great Era for Studio Movies”
Speaking with The New Yorker, Richard Linklater discussed the current state of the movie industry — and, spoiler alert, he’s not optimistic.
Read moreOsgood Perkins’ ‘Keeper’ Won’t Be Screened Widely for Critics
We’re just a few weeks away, but is anyone aware that a new Osgood Perkins movie is coming out on November 14? It’s called “Keeper,” and Neon is doing a very good job of hiding it.
Read moreTaylor Sheridan’s NBCUniversal Megadeal Worth $1 Billion! [Updated]
David Fincher’s ‘The Adventures of Cliff Booth’ Eyes Summer 2026 Release — Netflix Considers “Robust” Theatrical Rollout
Variety is now reporting that Netflix is contemplating a “robust rollout” for ‘Cliff Booth,’ and that a summer 2026 release is eyed for the David Fincher-directed spinoff.
Read more‘Bugonia’ Budget Was $55M
Johnny Greenwood to Score Lynne Ramsay’s ‘Polaris,’ Starring Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara
Ramsay confirms that she has two new projects already greenlit and ready to go. The long-gestating “Polaris” — starring Joaquin Phoenix and Rooney Mara — is also very much alive.
Read moreVariety: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos Pushing for Sydney Sweeney as Bond Girl in Bond 26
Even if Bezos and Amazon want Sweeney, the casting decision will inevitably need the blessing of Denis Villeneuve, who will surely have a specific vision for the film he wants to make.
Read moreJohn Carpenter Hates ‘The Substance'
Coralie Fargeat will likely be disappointed to hear those comments from Carpenter. She’s repeatedly name-checked him as an influence during interviews for “The Substance.”
Read moreKevin Spacey Wants to Work with Martin Scorsese: “I Always Hope He Calls Me”
Kevin Spacey was being honored at the Lucca Film Festival, where he received a career award, when he mentioned wanting to work with Scorsese, Guadagnino and Sorrentino.
Read moreRUMOR: Margot Robbie to Star in Luca Guadagnino’s ‘American Psycho’? Patrick Bateman Gender-Swapped?
it would make sense for Luca Guadagnino to want to gender-swap the main role of Patrick Bateman in his upcoming adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ “American Psycho.”
Read more‘Song Sung Blue’ Screens at AFI Fest to Decent Reactions
At the helm is Craig Brewer, best known for “Hustle & Flow” and “Dolemite Is My Name.” His most recent effort, “Coming 2 America,” received a cooler reception — as did his “Footloose” remake.
Read moreGuillermo Del Toro: “I’d Rather Die” Than Use AI in My Movies
Philip Kaufman (!) to be Honored by L.A. Film Critics Association
The LAFCA could have chosen a more well-known name, but kudos to them for shining a light on one of the most unsung filmmakers of the past 50 years of cinema.
Read moreReaders’ Thoughts on Kathryn Bigelow’s ‘A House of Dynamite’?
‘House of Dynamite’ is now available to stream on Netflix — what did you think? The film seemed like a surefire Oscar contender just weeks ago, but the post-fest response has shown how quickly momentum can evaporate
Read moreJennifer Lopez Pulls Out of Savannah Film Festival After ‘Kiss of the Spider Woman’ Fumbles
The singer and actress was slated to receive the Virtuoso Award at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival, an event that was also set to host a screening of her latest project, “Kiss of the Spider Woman.”
Read moreTom Ford’s Upcoming ‘Cry to Heaven’ Described as “Epic”
Ford has so far directed two well-reviewed films, his 2009 debut “A Single Man” and 2016’s “Nocturnal Animals”; the latter won the Grand Jury Prize at Venice and went on to earn nine BAFTA awards nominations.
Read moreRumor: Sandra Hüller to Star in Justine Triet’s Next Film — Set Inside A Psych Ward
Triet is rumored to direct a new original film set in a psychology facility—a tense, contained “huis-clos” (closed-door) drama with crime elements woven through its psychological core.
Read moreSteven Soderbergh Confirms ‘The Hunt for Ben Solo’ Was Fully Greenlit by Lucasfilm — Scott Z. Burns Paid $3M to Write Script
There have been many more updates since. Soderbergh has now taken to social media to elaborate about how close we actually got to this film happening.
Read moreWarner Bros Submits ‘One Battle After Another’ in Comedy Categories at Golden Globes
I can confirm that Warner Bros. will submit Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” for consideration in the Comedy categories at the Golden Globe Awards. Sure, why not.
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