Watch out for “Dune: Part Three” to potentially hit theaters earlier than scheduled. An October or November switch would make a lot of sense, especially with the film having wrapped its shoot last month.
Read moreJodie Foster Wonders Why ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Wasn't an 8-Hour Limited Series
Foster, who recently starred in HBO’s “True Detective: Night Country,” uses that show as an example of the “beauty of having a limited series” by “expanding” on a story.
Read moreRyusuke Hamaguchi’s ‘All Of A Sudden’ Will Have A 3-Hour Runtime
Set for release next year, with no doubt a Cannes premiere in mind, Virginie Efira says that Hamaguchi’s Paris-shot film has “astonishing formal choices.”
Read more‘Wake Up Dead Man’ Grosses $2.5M on 600 Screens This Weekend
Just to compare, “Glass Onion,” the previous ‘Knives Out’ film released in 2022, opened on 696 screens and earned $13M. So that’s a steep drop for the third instalment.
Read moreQuentin Tarantino Says “Scorsese Hasn’t Made a Film as Exciting as Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ This Century”
Tarantino praised “West Side Story” (#20) for being the film that re-energized Spielberg as a filmmaker. Tarantino added: “This is the one where Steven shows he still has it.”
Read moreCristian Mungiu’s ‘Fjord’ Eyes Cannes 2026 as Sebastian Stan and Renate Reinsve Lead His Norway-Set Drama
For Mungiu, “Fjord” will be his sixth film, following a career that has established him as one of the most important voices in modern European cinema.
Read moreChloe Zhao Was Originally Supposed to Direct ‘Black Widow’
When asked if the studio had approached her and she merely signaled interest, Zhao interjected: “No, I called them,” she said, laughing.
Read moreBong Joon Ho Confirms His Untitled Animated Film Will Release in 2027
The project is reportedly the most expensive production in Korean film history, with costs—translated into USD—estimated at around $60M. Sony Pictures is rumored to be circling the film.
Read moreUPDATE on Michael B. Jordan’s ‘Thomas Crown Affair’
The pieces continue to fall into place for what Amazon/MGM hopes will be a slick, star-driven reinvention of “The Thomas Crown Affair.”
Read moreRumor: Ridley Scott's ‘The Dog Stars' Pushed to Fall 2026?
The film has been testing very well these last few months, and the result of that is it will most likely be changing its release date. 20th Century is eyeing an early fall release for ‘Dog Stars’
Read moreTelegraph: Callum Turner “Strongly Rumored" To Play James Bond
Turner, who recently starred in A24’s “Eternity,” is 35 and has been sporadically mentioned for Bond, but never to the point where now even The Telegraph is saying that the actor is “strongly rumored” to play the character.
Read moreCahiers du Cinéma’s Top 10 of 2025 Topped by Albert Serra’s ‘Afternoons of Solitude’
Cahiers du Cinéma never cared about hive-mind or “groupthink”; they live in their own passionate world of auteur-driven moviegoing, and we should all be grateful for that.
Read moreLilly Wachowski Exits ‘Trash Mountain’ as the Wachowskis’ Hollywood Freefall Continues
Lilly, and sister Lana, have burned many bridges in Hollywood over the last few decades. Studios are reluctant to fund their ultra-expensive and ambitious projects.
Read moreProducer Claims ‘Paper Tiger' is “The Best James Gray Movie Ever"
Now, of course, it’s obvious that a producer would tout his own movie; that’s inevitable. But I recently spoke to someone who also saw a cut of the film, and they had a similar reaction.
Read moreSix-Minute Prologue of Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Coming to Select IMAX 70mm Screenings December 12
A six-minute prologue of “The Odyssey” will be attached to 70mm IMAX screenings on December 12. The following week, a truncated version will be shown right before “Avatar: Fire and Ash.”
Read morePOLL: The 100 Best Korean Films, Ranked by 158 Film Critics
KoreanScreen had asked me to participate in a massive poll of international film critics. The aim was simple: to put together a “100 Greatest Korean Films Ever” list.
Read more‘The Secret Agent’ Hits U.S. Theaters to Raves — 92 on Metacritic
Mendonça Filho has made this tense, and infectiously rambling film, a politically charged 160-minute thriller set in 1970s Brazil, which weaves cinema itself into the narrative.
Read moreThomas Jane: “I Was Miscast As The Punisher”
Most people hate on Thomas Jane as The Punisher in the much-maligned 2004 film—I’m not one of them. I found it disturbingly violent, and a total guilty pleasure.
Read moreMacaulay Culkin Has A Bewildering Idea For ‘Home Alone’ Sequel
What are the odds this actually gets made? “Home Alone” star Macaulay Culkin has an idea for a legacy sequel to the franchise, and it’s the most underwhelming pitch you can imagine.
Read moreBox Office Update: ‘Zootopia 2’ Earns $40M Wednesday — $170M+ Opening Eyed
UPDATE: An insane Wednesday for “Zootopia 2,” storming past expectations, with a tally of $40M in ticket sales. This film is going to hit the $170M domestic mark by Sunday.
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