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3-Hour ‘Midsommar' Director's Cut Screened in NYC
Aug 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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Francis Ford Coppola, Who Says He’s “Broke,” Sells $1.8M Island Lease, $1M Gold Watch

November 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After losing $100M+ on his passion project, “Megalopolis,” Francis Ford Coppola, 85, is currently undergoing a fire sale of his own private assets.

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10 Movies Critics Panned That Are Now Considered Masterpieces

November 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

From “Metropolis” to “The Thing,” “Psycho” to “Blade Runner,” these movies remind us that critical opinion is never set in stone —and that true artistry often requires time to be fully appreciated.

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‘Predator: Badlands’ Nabs $15M on Friday — Projected $37M Weekend

November 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Early audience reactions are glowing: the film earned a 5-star rating and a 78% definite recommend on PostTrak, while now projected for a franchise-record opening of $37M and an A- CinemaScore.

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First Look: Drake Doremus’ ‘Next Life’ Starring Emilia Clarke and Edgar Ramirez

November 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a first look at “Next Life,” the next film from Drake Doremus—whose name will always be tied to the burst of indie-romantic energy he unleashed with his 2011 breakout, “Like Crazy.”

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Readers’ Thoughts on Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’?

November 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Guillermo del Toro’s “Frankenstein” is now available to stream on Netflix, and with that, I want to read your thoughts on this one. Is it the Oscar-worthy film some of the “experts” claim it to be?

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‘Die, My Love’ Gets D+ CinemaScore

November 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I get it, “Die My Love” is not conformist. It’s raw, jagged, and emotionally unrelenting — a film that refuses to offer comfort or catharsis. It’s the kind of experience that leaves you uneasy rather than uplifted.

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Ryan Reynolds to Star in ‘Thunderbolt and Lightfoot’ Remake at Amazon/MGM

November 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

When are the remakes going to stop? Does Hollywood not have a shred of originality left in its bones to come up with a story that hasn’t been told before?

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Sydney Sweeney’s ‘Christy’ Bombs With $400K Thursday

November 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

With a low single digit weekend expected, “Christy” is bound to join a growing list of adult-oriented, Oscar-bait films that have stumbled at the box office this fall.

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‘Mektoub: Canto Due’ Trailer Teases the Return of Abdellatif Kechiche After Seven-Year Exile

November 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After disappearing in the wake of “Mektoub, My Love: Intermezzo,” a 3.5-hour nightclub experiment never released theatrically, but which I found utterly transfixing, Abdellatif Kechiche is back.

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Jeremy Renner Threatened to Call ICE on Chinese Filmmaker? [Updated]

November 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Gosh, Jeremy Renner seems to be in some hot water. This could have easily been avoided, but he went ahead and used a messaging app to lay out the evidence.

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Timothée Chalamet: I Hate Losing, Want My Oscar

November 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Chalamet’s critics are saying that he comes across as a bit self-aggrandizing and intense about the process, and that’s rubbed them the wrong way. Most actors temper disappointment with a polite shrug, but Chalamet has no problem saying he outright wants to win.

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‘Michael’ Trailer Hits 30M Views in Six Hours — Lionsgate Teases sequel

November 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In its first six hours after dropping, the first trailer racked up over 30M views overall. That’s a record for Lionsgate and top 10 all-time numbers for “Michael.”

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Quentin Tarantino’s ‘Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair’ Has A Trailer — 4-Hour Cut Comes Out in December

November 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Last month, it was announced that “Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair” — the unified 248-minute cut — was set for its first-ever nationwide theatrical release this December 5

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Vince Gilligan’s ‘Pluribus’ Earns RAVES From Critics

November 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Critics were sent the first few episodes, and there’s almost nothing but good ink being dished out on this show: an 85 on Metacritic and 100% on Rotten Tomatoes.

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Cinema Influences Modern Betting Trends [SPONSORED]

November 7, 2025 John Torre

Casino-themed movies have long captivated audiences, reflecting societal trends and influencing public behavior. These films offer a glimpse into the high-stakes world of gambling, often glamorizing the thrill and risk associated with betting.

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How Movies Influence Our View of Gambling [SPONSORED]

November 7, 2025 John Torre

Films have long captivated audiences with their depictions of the casino world, influencing how we perceive gambling. By examining well-known movies, we can see the impact these portrayals have on public attitudes and behaviors.

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Why Table Games Are a Common Bonding Activity in Movies [SPONSORED]

November 7, 2025 John Torre

You know that moment in a movie when the camera drifts across a smoky room and lands on a table covered in cards, chips, and questionable confidence? Someone’s sipping whiskey, someone’s bluffing badly, and someone else is definitely about to lose more than money.

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‘The Running Man’ is Edgar Wright’s Most Expensive Film ($110M) — First Reactions Are Here

November 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I am truly hoping Edgar Wright delivers the goods with “The Running Man,” which comes at probably the most important moment in Wright’s career.

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Lee Tamahori, Acclaimed Kiwi Director Behind ‘Once Were Warriors,’ Dies at 75

November 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Lee Tamahori, the acclaimed New Zealand filmmaker who brought fierce energy to both art-house and blockbuster cinema, has died after a battle with Parkinson’s disease. He was 75.

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John Carpenter Hints at ‘The Thing’ Sequel: “We’re Working on It”

November 6, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Carpenter is a filmmaker who was shrugged off by many critics for the first three decades of his career but has now been embraced by a whole new generation.

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