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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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Christopher Nolan Praises Ryan Coogler and ‘Sinners' Scene as Kubrick-Level

December 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

During his conversation with Coogler, Nolan pointed out the scene where newly turned vampires perform to the Irish folk song “Rocky Road to Dublin.”

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A24's Teaser for Kristoffer Borgli’s ‘The Drama,' Starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson

December 10, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There’s very little to go on in the footage shown, but the trailer hints that something is clearly very off in “The Drama,” — and if you’ve somehow stumbled upon a spoiler online, then you know.

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‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Screens Early to Glowing Reactions

December 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Has Nia DaCosta directed a winner? If these early reactions to ‘The Bone Temple’ hold, maybe the third instalment will get greenlit.

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Viggo Mortensen’s Aragorn Will Be Recast in ‘The Hunt For Gollum’

December 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

McKellen, Bloom, Wood, and Bean —all of whom have aged by 20 years— will be de-aged in ‘Hunt For Gollum.’

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Paul Thomas Anderson: ‘One Battle After Another’ Won’t Get a Director’s Cut

December 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

At some point, Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” existed in a 3-hour version, but we are likely never going to see that cut or the deleted scenes.

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Daisy Ridley Says Upcoming Rey Movie Will Be “Worth the Wait"

December 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

So, this thing is still on? Lucasfilm actually believes a Rey movie is a sound option going forward? Back in 2024, they pulled the film from the 2026 release calendar. Since then, we’ve had no updates whatsoever regarding, really, anything.

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Timothée Chalamet Says He’s Given “Top-of-the-Line Performances” These “Last Seven or Eight Years”: “Top Level Sh*t”

December 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The latest Chalamet rant might be the best one; it had me chuckling at the sheer audacity it takes to say this.

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Russell Crowe Slams ‘Gladiator 2’: “It Lacked the Moral Core of the Original”

December 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“I the recent sequel that is a really unfortunate example of even the people in that engine room not actually understanding what made the first one special,” Crowe said.

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First Poster for Kristoffer Borgli’s ‘The Drama’ — Starring Robert Pattinson and Zendaya

December 9, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’ll be interesting to see whether A24 reveals the twist in the marketing — it’s a huge part of the story, but one that could easily turn off some viewers.

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Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos Now Claims He’s “Deeply Committed” to Theatrical

December 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Hounded by an industry vehemently opposed to Netflix acquiring Warner Bros, with condemnation after condemnation pouring in, Sarandos had no choice but to come forward and say he cares.

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‘Wicked: For Good’ Had -73% Decline This Weekend — Worst Ever Post-Thanksgiving Drop for 2000+ Screen Wide Release

December 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

If you regularly follow box office numbers, you might be asking yourself: what’s the deal with ‘Wicked: For Good’? Why the sudden plunge?

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‘The Age of Disclosure’: UFO Doc Turns Into Streaming Phenomenon, Outperforms Studio Blockbusters

December 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Dan Farah’s ‘The Age of Disclosure’ earlier in the year. Quite honestly, if there’s any documentary that can convince you that UFOs do exist, it’s probably this one.

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Judi Dench Defends Harvey Weinstein — and Says, “He’s Done His Time’

December 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There are very few who, like Dench, believe that the charges and length of Weinstein’s sentence were excessive, but they are out there, if you look hard for them.

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Ang Lee's Bruce Lee Biopic Put On Hold Due to “Creativity, Funding and Copyright"

December 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Ang Lee was working to bring his long-anticipated Bruce Lee biopic to life — a project that was set to star his son, Mason Lee, in the title role.

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BREAKING: Paramount Goes Nuclear With $108 Billion Hostile Offer to Derail Netflix’s Warner Bros. Acquisition

December 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Paramount is doing exactly what was suspected: trying to blow up the freshly announced Netflix–Warner Bros. deal with a full-on hostile takeover bid.

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Paul Dano Joins Cast of Florian Zeller’s Psychological Thriller ‘Bunker’ —Stars Javier Bardem and Penelope Cruz

December 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

This whole Tarantino backlash surrounding Paul Dano will ultimately work in Dano’s favor, as his name is being talked about more now than at any other point in his career.

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2026 Golden Globes Nominations: ‘One Battle After Another,' ‘Sentimental Value,' and ‘Sinners' Lead the Way — ‘Wicked' and ‘Avatar' SNUBBED

December 8, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The Golden Globes nominees are being announced live this morning. There are 28 award categories in total. Here is a list of the award categories and nominees, so far.

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Donald Trump Says Netflix-Warner Bros “Could Be A Problem”

December 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Buckle your seatbelts — Netflix might be in for a real fight when it comes to their acquisition of Warner Bros.

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‘One Battle After Another’ Named Best Film by L.A. Film Critics Association

December 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“One Battle After Another” has been named Best Picture at the 51st Los Angeles Film Critics Association. This is yet another prize for the film after having won, just last week The Gothams, NYFCC, and NBR. This film is unstoppable.

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Box-Office: ‘Five Nights at Freddy’s 2’ Exceeds Expectations, $63M Opening

December 7, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The Thursday previews for “Five Nights at Freddy’s 2” were very strong, as it nabbed $7.5M in Thursday previews. This is still much lower than the $10.3M its predecessor earned back in 2023.

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Fritz Lang’s ‘M’ Tops the Best Films of the 1930s, According to 100+ Critics

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