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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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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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‘The Acolyte’ Creator Partly Blames Series Cancelation on “Racists and Fascists”

November 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Headland will surely reignite controversy with her remarks, which culminate in her labeling a portion of the fanbase as “fascists and racists.”

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Oscars: Timothée Chalamet’s Performance in ‘Marty Supreme' Is the One to Beat

November 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Of course, it’s still early, voting doesn’t begin until January, and there’s still a lot that can happen between now and then, but right now, all signs point in one direction: Chalamet.

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‘Wicked: For Good’ Nabs $30M in Previews — $160M+ Weekend Expected

November 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If critics’ scores continue to dwindle (60 on MC, 70% on RT), audience scores appear to be very strong. Its RT Popcornmeter is at 97% with 5000+ verified ratings. Don’t be surprised if the CinemaScore is in the “A-“ range.

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Brendan Fraser Says ‘Mummy 4’ Is The Sequel He’s Been “Waiting 20 Years” To Make

November 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

While confirming his return, Fraser also hinted that the third film was basically a cash grab, and that this upcoming fourth film was “the one I wanted to make [that] was never made.”

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Rian Johnson “Frustrated” That ‘Wake Up Dead Man' Won’t Be Playing “Everywhere”

November 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The director aired his discontent on X Thursday after sharing the film’s website with fans, noting it was “the best way to find if there’s a theater near you playing ‘Wake Up Dead Man’ when it opens 11/26.”

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Oscars: Will a Documentary Ever Get Best Picture Nominated? The Academy Thinks It’s Possible

November 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Academy executive Michael Benedict is reminding voters that documentaries are eligible not just in their own category but for Best Picture as well — something the Academy has never achieved.

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‘24’ Movie in the Works: “The World Needs Jack Bauer”

November 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

For now, no plot details have been released, and it’s unclear whether Kiefer Sutherland will return for the new film. 20th Century declined to comment.

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Set Images of Aaron Taylor Johnson in Robert Eggers’ ‘Werwulf’

November 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

As production continues on Robert Eggers’ “Werwulf,” some first-look images are leaking from the UK of Aaron Taylor-Johnson, who clearly plays the werewolf, covered in blood and howling his lungs off.

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A24 & ‘First Omen’ Director Team For Untitled Horror Pic — Emma Corrin, Hunter Schafer, and Sophie Wilde Join Cast

November 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Keep an eye out for Arkasha Stevenson. Last year, she turned “The First Omen” from an average script into a solid horror movie. It was her debut, and its success has led to a promotion for her sophomore effort.

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Kevin Spacey Says He’s Homeless: “I’m Living in Airbnbs”

November 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Kevin Spacey is telling The Telegraph that he is basically homeless after his Hollywood career got destroyed by various sexual assault allegations.

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‘The Moment' Trailer: Charli XCX’s A24 Debut Looks Like Her Own ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow'

November 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

She’s already shot seven films. None of them have been released yet, so most of us actually have no idea if Charli can actually act. 

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Francis Ford Coppola Raves ‘Sinners’: Ryan Coogler is “Natural-Born Talent That Defies Description”

November 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Coppola has only kind words to say about “Sinners” and filmmaker Ryan Coogler, citing the filmmaker as the future of cinema. The film is “something enormous,” Coppola says.

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‘Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Drops First Trailer

November 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The fact of the matter is that these ‘Hunger Games’ movies are kiddie’s play when compared to their obvious influence, ‘Battle Royale,’ although the book’s author, Suzanne Collins, has long denied any direct connection.

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Netflix Claims It Would Keep Warner Bros. Movies in Theaters — Should We Believe Them?

November 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a report claiming that Netflix has told Warner Bros. Discovery executives it plans to keep the studio’s films in theaters if the purchase goes through.

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Disney Set to Pay Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, and Idina Menzel $60M Each for ‘Frozen 3’ and ‘Frozen 4’

November 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I had to re-read this and check my glasses after scrolling through The Wrap’s reporting about Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, and Idina Menzel’s salaries for “Frozen 3” and “Frozen 4.”

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First Look: Robert Pattinson, John Leguizamo and Zendaya in Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’

November 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I’ll have more on Empire Magazine’s latest issue, which hit newsstands today, but for now, here’s our first look at two key characters in Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,”

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Brady Corbet Says His Next Film Has a 4-Hour Runtime

November 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Brady Corbet tells The New York Times’ Kyle Buchanan that this next film of his will be four hours in length. Still waiting on those casting details.

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David Fincher’s ‘Squid Game: America’ Begins Shooting in Late 2026?

November 19, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

According to Collider, Fincher’s “Squid Game: America” will begin filming next year on February 26. It’s unclear who will star in the series, and Netflix is refusing to comment.

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Sundance Film Festival 2026 Opens a New Era for Independent Cinema and Creative Producers [Sponsored]

November 19, 2025 John Torre

The beauty of filmmaking doesn’t come from the big cameras and million-dollar budgets. Instead, it lies in how well people can tell their own story with minimal tools.

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5 Reasons Casino Heists Will Always Work as a Great Plot Device in Hollywood Movies [Sponsored]

November 19, 2025 John Torre

There’s something magnetic about a casino heist. The buzz of high stakes, the risk of getting caught, and the seductive glow of Vegas-style opulence. When it’s all pulled together with a clever crew, a ticking clock, and a vault stuffed with millions, you’ve got a formula Hollywood just can’t quit.

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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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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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