Gosh, the pundits are back, and they have raves galore when it comes to “Wicked: For Good.” The sequel to his 2024 blockbuster hit has been screening over the past week or so for carefully selected Oscar experts.
Read morePaul Schrader Plans to Shoot Two Movies in 2026: “If My Health Holds Up”
Paul Schrader, 79, has had his fair share of health issues over the past few years — too many to name — but his persistence in making cinema hasn’t diminished.
Read moreAubrey Plaza and Alana Haim to Star in ‘The Heidi Fleiss Story’ — Rachel Sennott-Penned Script
Here’s a biopic that might work. Alana Haim is in talks to join Aubrey Plaza in “The Heidi Fleiss Story,” a “darkly comedic” biopic about the infamous “Hollywood Madam.”
Read moreLOL: Doug Liman is Making His Own ‘Road House’ Sequel
It’s quite clear Liman is still bitter toward Amazon, but isn’t this taking matters a tad too far? Will we end up with two competing continuations of “Road House”?
Read moreGuy Ritchie to Direct ‘Layer Cake’ Sequel With Jason Statham — Starts Shooting in January
While Guy Ritchie’s “In the Grey” remains in limbo due to scheduling conflicts interfering with planned reshoots, he’s already set up his next film. A sequel to “Layer Cake.”
Read moreEdward Berger on Losing 007 Directing Job: “I’m A Lifelong Bond Fan, Unfortunately Denis is Also”
No offense to Berger, who did wonders with “Conclave,” but he wasn’t the right man for the job. A Villeneuve-directed instalment has me excited about Bond for the first time in eons.
Read moreAdam Driver to Star in Netflix’s ‘Rabbit, Rabbit’ From ‘Adolescence’ Director
The script was written and created by Peter Craig (“The Batman,” “Top Gun: Maverick”). There’s no word yet on whether Barantini will return to the same one-shot style he employed in “Adolescence.”
Read moreAndrew Stanton’s ‘In the Blink of an Eye’ Remains in Limbo Two Years After Production Wrapped
The film wasn’t made cheap. The story opens with the Big Bang and then unfolds across three interwoven timelines: 45,000 years ago during humanity’s early days, the present in America, and a spacecraft journey.
Read moreThe Best Horror Movies of the 21st Century
Halloween is on Friday, and horror movies keep thriving at the box office. Here’s a list of the most significant achievements in the genre this century.
Read moreColin Farrell Says Matt Reeves’ ‘The Batman: Part II’ Script is A “Masterwork”
The hype surrounding Matt Reeves’ “The Batman: Part II” has reached such ridiculous levels, and the film hasn’t even started production yet.
Read moreJohn Carney’s ‘Power Ballad’ Sets June 2026 Release, Stars Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas
Any John Carney fans here? He’s the writer-director behind “Once” and “Sing Street,” so you know exactly what you’re getting when you watch one of his music-infused films.
Read moreReport: ‘After the Hunt’ Cost $80M and Made $2.9M — Julia Roberts Earned $20M Payday
This fall’s biggest failure might just be Luca Guadagnino’s “After the Hunt.” The real shocker, according to Deadline, is that this Amazon/MGM #MeToo-themed film cost around $80 million to produce — what?
Read more‘Ink’: Danny Boyle Starts Production on Rupert Murdoch Biopic — Claire Foy Joins the Cast
This is the film centered on the meteoric rise of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire. Guy Pearce stars as the media mogul, while Jack O’Connell will portray Larry Lamb, the editor of The Sun.
Read moreJohn Williams to Score Steven Spielberg’s Untitled UFO Movie
John Williams, 93, will be teaming up once again with Steven Spielberg for the filmmaker’s upcoming and untitled UFO film, set for release next summer.
Read moreJennifer Lawrence Confirms Plans to Direct A Comedy
The Oscar-winning actress confirmed she’s co-writing a comedy she plans to direct. The specifics of Lawrence’s film remain under wraps, but it seems to be a priority for her
Read moreSydney Sweeney to Star in Justin Lin’s ‘The Man From Rio’ Remake
As far as I’m concerned Lin’s remake sounds like nightmare fuel. De Brocca’s ‘Man from Rio’ is pure, unrestrained cinematic joy and shouldn’t be touched.
Read moreOlivia Wilde Joins Pedro Pascal in Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ — Starts Shooting This Week
Olivia Wilde has signed on to star alongside Pedro Pascal in the upcoming Searchlight film “Behemoth!,” directed and penned by Tony Gilroy.
Read more‘One Battle After Another’ Leads Gotham Awards With Six Nominations
Even though honestly, nobody really gives a damn about the Gothams, I’m still reporting this because… well, why not? Anytime “If I Had Legs I’d Kick You” gets some love, then I’m all onboard.
Read moreLuca Guadagnino’s ‘American Psycho’ NOT Being Gender-Swapped
Sources close to the production are putting the fantasy to bed. The infamous Wall Street psycho won’t be getting a femme fatale makeover.
Read more‘The Voice of Hind Rajab’ Finds Distribution via WILLA — Sets December Release Date
WILLA isn’t necessarily A24 or Neon, but it’ll do for this film, which buyers were passing on the film either out of fear or because they “disagree with the film’s politics.
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