They will be playing Linda McCartney (Ronan), Yoko Ono (Sawai), Pattie Boyd (Wood) and Maureen Starkey (McKenna-Bruce), who each married a Beatle at the height of the band’s fame and success.

“Bugonia,” which carries a $55M budget, expands to 1800+ screens this weekend. Lanthimos’ film had a mediocre Thursday — coming in way under $1M. It’s projected for a $4M weekend.

Snyder has started production on “The Last Photograph,” a project he’s been trying to make since 2011. The film is shooting in Colombia, with “Rebel Moon” alums Stuart Martin and Fra Fee cast in the lead roles.

Researching for this piece, it seems like no major Hollywood studio has ever released a 4+ hour movie theatrically. “Gone With the Wind” (1939) came closest at 3 hours and 58 minutes (including intermission). “Cleopatra” (1963) was 3 hours and 53 minutes.

Netflix has retained financial advisory firm Moelis & Co. for a potential bid of Warner Bros.’ studio and its streaming assets. Moelis is the same investment bank that advised Skydance during its Paramount takeover.

This morning, Bleecker Street announced its 2026 slate, there’s “Victorian Psycho,” Alex Gibney’s “Musk,” and lookee here — Mike Leigh’s next film, still untitled, was listed.

In any normal year, the July 31 release date for “Brand New Day” would’ve made it an IMAX no‑brainer, but no dice this time — and it’s all because of Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey.”

It’s finally not happening. Stone has moved on to another thing, I’m told. Stone hasn’t helmed a narrative feature since 2016’s “Snowden,” and the wait for a follow-up will very likely continue on.

Berg and Sheridan are lifelong friends who have been eyeing a collaboration on a new project together. In terms of uncharted IP, it doesn’t get bigger than “Call of Duty.”

The Conjuring universe is alive and well, and hot off the surprise success of “The Conjuring: Last Rites,” $485M worldwide and counting, a prequel is now in the works.

Well, it’s official, the Spain has granted Allen €1.5 million to make his next film in Madrid. The film has the working title of WASP 2026, which is an acronym for Woody Allen Summer Project (via El Pais).

Neve Campbell is set to make her big return to the franchise. Courteney Cox, Isabel May, Jasmin Savoy Brown, Mason Gooding, and Anna Camp will be there as well.

“Sgt. Rock” was set to star Colin Farrell in the titular role, and the actor is now weighing in on the project — I believe for the first time — and he still seems interested in doing it.

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.

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.

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.” 

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”?

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.”

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.

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.”