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Matt Reeves’ ‘Bonfire of the Vanities’ Not Moving Forward at Apple, Seeks New Home

Reeves is supposed to direct, David E. Kelley is writing, and just like that, Apple got cold feet — the usual “creative differences” excuse is being cited in the report, and maybe that was indeed the case.

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Paul Thomas Anderson Reportedly Shadowed Martin Scorsese and Rewrote ‘What Happens at Night’

Having an insurance director is not uncommon in Hollywood. Aging filmmakers, in case a health issue arises, sometimes need to have one. It seems like that’s what might have occurred on “What Happens at Night.”

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LOL: Eli Roth Blames Lionsgate for ‘Borderlands’ Failure, Says Final Cut Was Not His

The box-office bomb cost $145M to produce and ended up finishing its run with a total of just $31M worldwide in receipts. The film was reportedly a $115M for Lionsgate.

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Jeremy Saulnier’s New A24 Thriller ‘October’ Reveals First Plot Details — Will It Release This Year?

A24 has been keeping quiet about the film, but I hear it was recently screened internally, and a decision should be coming shortly, if not by the end of this month.

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Jane Schoenbrun Says A24 Passed on ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma’: “I Want to Destroy” the Systems That Make Movies

Schoenbrun struggled to get ‘Camp Miasma’ made after A24 passed on the project. MUBI eventually came aboard, financing the film with a $10 million budget.

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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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Michael Stuhlbarg Says Iñárritu’s Tom Cruise-Starring ‘Judy’ is “The Craziest Thing I’ve Ever Been A Part Of”

November 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

So, what exactly has Alejandro González Iñárritu concocted in his latest film? We barely know anything about it. All we’ve been told is to expect the unexpected.

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Scarlett Johansson to Star in Mike Flanagan’s ‘Exorcist’ Reboot

November 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After helping relaunch the ‘Jurassic World’ franchise last year, Scarlett Johansson has lined up her next revitalization project—she’s set to star in the new ‘Exorcist’ film from Mike Flanagan.

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‘No Other Choice’ Leaks Online — Neon Sets Early IMAX Release on December 8

November 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

IMAX today announced that “No Other Choice” will have a one-night-only IMAX screening on December 8, which is 17 days ahead of its official December 25 limited release.

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Trailer: Gus Van Sant is Back With ‘Dead Man's Wire' — His First Film in Over 7 Years

November 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This film had so much potential, and the trailer certainly suggests a ’70s American–new-wave–inspired hostage crime thriller, but I just couldn’t vibe with it. Maybe you will.

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Brady Corbet Confirms Untitled 4-Hour Western Will Be X-Rated, Shot in 70mm, Filming Next Summer

November 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Corbet adds that the film tackles “Northern California’s economy.” He is currently conducting camera tests—the third round—using “really rarefied formats.

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Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ To Feature Life-Size Animatronic Creatures, Including Cyclops

November 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It now looks as though Adam Wright (“Frankenweenie,” “Corpse Bride,” “The Legend of Ochi,” “Fantastic Mr. Fox”), a specialist in animatronics and practical effects, was deeply involved in “The Odyssey.”

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The Worst-Reviewed Best Picture Nominees of the 21st Century — Why ‘Wicked: For Good' Might Join Them

November 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

As it currently stands, “Wicked: For Good” has a 58 on Metacritic and a 70% on Rotten Tomatoes, but I’m not ready to write off the Oscar conversation.

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James Cameron’s Billie Eillish 3D Concert Movie Sets March 2026 Release

November 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The film has been officially announced, titled “Hit Me Hard and Soft,” with Paramount’s backing. It’s expected to hit theaters on March 20, 2026. 3D glasses are mandatory.

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Donald Trump Pushing Paramount to Make ‘Rush Hour 4’

November 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

With David Ellison in control of Paramount and possibly parts of the Warner empire, Trump is pushing for a greenlight of Ratner’s “Rush Hour 4.”

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Udo Kier, 1944–2025

November 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Udo Kier, the inimitable German actor whose face could switch between saint and sinner, monster and muse, died Sunday morning. He was 81.

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‘Othello’ Sets 2026 Shoot in Qatar; David Oyelowo to Direct and Star With Daniel Craig, Cynthia Erivo, and Rachel Brosnahan

November 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It does look as though Daniel Craig’s next film might be his long-gestating passion project with Bond producer Barbara Broccoli, “Othello” — the play he also starred in off-Broadway.

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James Cameron Says He Almost Directed ‘Jurassic Park’: “I Would Have Made It Too Terrifying and R-Rated”

November 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Just picture Cameron’s “Jurassic Park”: R-rated chaos, probably a few less wholesome moments, more relentless terror. Sounds incredible.

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Edgar Wright’s ‘The Running Man’ Suffers a 70% Drop — Full-Blown Disaster For Paramount

November 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Things got far worse for Edgar Wright’s “The Running Man” this weekend — it only earned $5M at the box office. The film is set to lose Paramount over $200M.

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Chloé Zhao Wants to Make Another ‘Eternals’ Movie: “I’m Really Proud Of It”

November 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

After her Oscar win for “Nomadland,” Chloé Zhao directed the Marvel flop “Eternals,” which was a bewildering side project for a filmmaker more known for her Malick-inspired cinema than superhero cliches.

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First Look: Lily Rose Depp and Willem Dafoe in Robert Eggers' ‘Werwulf'

November 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Werwulf,” which is being shot on 35mm film in a 1.37:1 aspect ratio, is slated for a Christmas 2026 release via Focus Features.

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Rian Johnson’s Star Wars Trilogy is “Effectively Dead”

November 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The “Knives Out” filmmaker, who previously directed 2017’s “Star Wars: The Last Jedi,” tells THR that, regarding the once-announced trilogy, “that plan is effectively dead.”

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Lars Von Trier Producer Confirms He’s Still Working on His “Final Film”

November 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

At the 26th Festival del Cinema Europeo in Lecce, Zentropa producer Louise Vesth was part of a Lars Von Trier tribute and detailed the filmmaker’s current creative phase

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Kendrick Lamar & ‘South Park’ Duo’s Slave-Comedy Pulled From Paramount’s 2026 Release Slate

November 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here we are, five months before its apparent March 2026 release, and the film has yet again been delayed by Paramount. Not just that — it’s now officially off the calendar.

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Jeremy Saulnier to Direct ‘Trigger Point’ — Netflix Series Starring Joel Edgerton

November 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Jeremy Saulnier is returning to Netflix, which won a bidding war for “Trigger Point,” starring Joel Edgerton. The action crime drama was penned by writer Harrison Query (“Heads of State”).

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Christopher Nolan Says He Was “Originally Hired” to Direct ‘Troy’

November 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Nolan reveals that he had been hired by Warner Bros. to direct “Troy,” but after Wolfgang Petersen’s “Batman vs Superman” movie got canned by WB, the German filmmaker wanted “Troy” back.

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‘The Odyssey’ Review: Christopher Nolan’s Epic Is a Flawed but Astonishing Spectacle — Rave Reviews Confirm Best Picture Frontrunner

There is something undeniably powerful about a film that swings this hard, that embraces myth, spectacle, and the strange dream logic of ancient storytelling.

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Aaron Sorkin’s ‘The Social Reckoning’ Gets Reshoots, Won’t Premiere at Venice Film Festival

About a month ago, Variety published a piece saying that “The Social Reckoning” was being submitted to the Venice Film Festival. I can confirm now that will definitely not be happening.

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Joel Coen’s ‘Jack of Spades’ Delayed to 2027

The film stars Josh O’Connor, Lesley Manville, Frances McDormand, and Damien Lewis, but no plot details have been revealed. All we know is that it’s a “gothic mystery” set in 1880s Scotland.

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Christopher Nolan’s Place in Cinema History: Genius, Overrated, or Something In Between?

Nolan has changed what a modern blockbuster can be, and that alone is a significant legacy. The bigger question is whether he has truly transformed cinema itself, or simply reinvented the blockbuster.

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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

We’ve already covered the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. Now we have the results for the Best Films of the 1960s.

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