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DC Studios Boss Jeremy Latcham Wants More Faith-Inspired, Family-Friendly Movies

Now that Jeremy Latchman has replaced James Gunn and Peter Safran as DC Studios CCO, the guy’s past will now be scrutinized ad nauseam by online hordes, and it’s already started.

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Sebastián Lelio's Final Film ‘Chilean Poet' Was One Week From Wrapping When He Died

Lelio had been shooting his adaptation of Alejandro Zambra's acclaimed 2020 novel since September in Santiago. Production reportedly continued on November 5, the day before his death.

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James Gray: “You Don't Win Jacksh*t” at Cannes “If You're an American”

James Gray has never been one to bite his tongue, especially about Cannes, a festival he's had a love-hate relationship with for decades, and he’s certainly not about to start now.

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Alex Proyas Directing Antonio Banderas in ‘Cortés’, an “AI-Enabled” Epic, and His First Film in 10 Years

Alex Proyas, who directed “The Crow” and “Dark City,” and a full decade after “Gods of Egypt,” is currently shooting “Cortés” with Antonion Banderas in Paris.

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James Gunn Is “Incredibly Relieved" to Be Fired After “Trying” Four Years, Forgets ‘Supergirl’ Ever Existed

Hours after being shown the door at DC Studios, James Gunn has posted his farewell on Instagram. The gist? He never really liked the job anyway.

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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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Sabrina Carpenter to Star in ‘Alice in Wonderland' Movie Musical — Lorene Scafaria (‘Hustlers') Set to Direct

November 11, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

While plot details remain under wraps, THR’s sources describe the film as a “passion project” for Carpenter, who reportedly pitched the idea to Universal a year ago with a “detailed lookbook.”

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‘Toy Story 5' Teaser: Did We Really Need Another One?

November 11, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Toy Story 5” is real, and it’s coming out next summer. Andrew Stanton is directing; he’s helmed three Pixar movies, including “Finding Nemo” and “WALL-E,” both of which won the Oscar for Animated Feature.

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Edgar Wright's ‘The Running Man' Earns Mixed Reviews — 59 on Metacritic

November 11, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Wright’s last two films — “The Running Man” and “Last Night in Soho” — have been the worst-reviewed of his career. Then again, ‘Running Man’ makes “Soho” look like the “Citizen Kane” of Wright’s filmography.

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Remakes That Are BETTER Than the Original Movie

November 11, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I set out to compile a list of remakes that actually surpassed their originals. Honestly, I struggled. I only found about twelve strong examples.

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‘Jessica Rabbit’ Movie in the Works

November 11, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In a recent interview with ImNotBad, a website dedicated exclusively to Jessica Rabbit news, author Gary K. Wolf revealed that he has reacquired the rights to Roger Rabbit from Disney.

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‘Marty Supreme’ Trailer: Timothee Chalamet Serves Up Ping-Pong Epic

November 11, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A full trailer has now been released for “Marty Supreme.” It looks great. The hype will only grow for this one. Josh might have delivered the kind of Oscar contender his brother, Benny, couldn’t with “The Smashing Machine.”

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Andy Garcia Joins Pitt, Clooney, Damon, Roberts and Cheadle in ‘Ocean’s 14’

November 11, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Andy Garcia is telling The Wrap that he’ll reprise his role as Terry Benedict in the upcoming sequel. Garcia’s Benedict appeared in the first three instalments.

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Tatsuya Nakadai Passes at 92

November 11, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

As far as the Mount Rushmore of Japanese actors goes, it’s Mifune, Shimura, Chiaki, and Nakadai. You can debate the order, but that’s the lineup.

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‘V for Vendetta’ TV Series in the Works at HBO, James Gunn Producing

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Nearly twenty years after its film release, “V for Vendetta” is being developed into a series by HBO and DCU’s James Gunn, Peter Safran, and Chad King.

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László Nemes Sets 2026 Shoot for Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Outer Dark,’ Starring Jacob Elordi and Lily-Rose Depp [Updated]

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Outer Dark,” an adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s 1968 novel, will shoot next year. The film marks the English-language debut of “Son of Saul” director Laszlo Nemes.

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Sydney Sweeney on ‘Christy' Having Worst Weekend For A Film Opening in 2000+ Theaters: “We Don’t Always Just Make Art for Numbers”

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

David Michôd’s boxing biopic “Christy” had one of the worst weekends of all time for a film opening in 2000+ theaters, pulling in a shockingly low $1.3M.

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Nicole Kidman Joins Osgood Perkins’ ‘The Young People’

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Kidman has joined “The Young People,” with the previously announced Lola Tung, Nico Parker, Heather Graham, Johnny Knoxville, and Tatiana Maslany.

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Andrew Niccol’s ‘Lord of War’ Sequel Shoots This Month, Stars Nicolas Cage and Bill Skarsgård

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After much delay, it looks like Andrew Niccol’s “Lord of War” sequel will finally start production this month. Nicolas Cage is set to return.

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Morgan Freeman, 88, Says He Won’t Retire: “The Appetite is Still There”

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

From the very late ‘80s to the end of the aughts, you couldn’t escape Morgan Freeman’s presence on the silver screen. He was in Oscar contender after Oscar contender, the go-to character actor.

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Neill Blomkamp’s ‘Alien 5’ Was Canned Because Ridley Scott Got “Possessive,” Sigourney Weaver Says

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Sigourney Weaver gave a Q&A Masterclass at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris, and that’s where she admitted that Blomkamp’s “Alien 5” was canned because of a “possessive” Ridley Scott.

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Confirmed: Bertrand Bonello to Direct ‘Santo Subito!’ Starring Mark Ruffalo — Shoots in March

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Ruffalo has been cast in “Santo Subito!” which will draw inspiration from the legacy of Pope John Paul II, particularly the passionate cries of “Santo Subito!” that echoed after his death in 2005

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Box Office: ‘Running Man’ Projected to Not Have A Good Weekend — $17-18M Opening

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s Empire City Box Office sounding the alarm on weak pre-sales for Edgar Wright’s “The Running Man.” They’re hinting at a $17–18M opening for the film — not good.

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Ralph Ineson Joins Robert Eggers’ ‘Werewulf’

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Werwulf,” currently slated for a Christmas 2026 release, features a screenplay by Eggers and Sjón, with whom he co-wrote “The Northman.”

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S Craig Zahler- Penned ‘Empire City’ to Shoot This Month — Hayley Atwell and Gerard Butler Star

November 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If you’re wondering what’s going on with S. Craig Zahler, well, he’s supposed to shoot his long-delayed “The Bookie and the Bruiser” sometime next year — hopefully, it actually happens.

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Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn’ Releases in 2026

November 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Skydance Animation Madrid’s VP of finance and operations, confirms that the film will “premiere next year.” This is great news. We’re getting a new Brad Bird project in 2026.

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Cannes 2027: Spitball #1 Includes Scorsese, Östlund, Bong, Chazelle, Nichols, Payne, Haynes, Weerasethakul — and Yes, Malick (Again)

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Brian De Palma's ‘Sweet Vengeance,' His First Film in 8 Years, Might Have a Cut Ready by February

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Ari Aster's ‘Scapegoat' Has Started Shooting in New York City

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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

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