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The 20 Greatest Horror Movies of All-Time; Is ‘The Exorcist' Still The King?

Is “The Exorcist” truly the greatest horror film ever made, or has time crowned a new champion of fear? Maybe it’s “The Shining,” ‘Texas Chainsaw,’ “Psycho,” or something entirely unexpected that still keeps you up at night.

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Matthew Libatique Says Darren Aronofsky’s Next Film Will “Experiment” With AI

Here we have Darren Aronofsky's longtime DP, Matthew Libatique, confirming the two are running AI tests before shooting their next feature together.

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Box Office: ‘You Can See Everything' ($2M), ‘Clayface' ($1.9M), ‘Wildwood' ($1.3M) Lead a Quiet Thursday

Thursday numbers are in, and they hint at a quiet weekend, especially with no big wide release, unless you count "Christmas at the Kringles" as one. It managed $200K in previews from around 1800 screens.

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Angel Studios Bans Sex, Nudity and F-Words (Violence is Okay) in Sweeping New Content Policy

The studio has unveiled "The Angel Promise," a sweeping new content policy that bans on-screen sex, nudity, F-words and any misuse of God's name in its films.

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Amanda Seyfried Joins Brady Corbet's ‘The Origin of the World'

Seyfried just came off “The Testament of Ann Lee,” which, Corbet’s partner, Mona Fastvold directed and co-wrote with him. Corbet also served as second unit director on that film.

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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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‘Anaconda’ Reviews Are Bad, Very Bad

December 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The review embargo has lifted, and things aren’t looking good for this one. The current tally is 43 on Metacritic and Rotten Tomatoes is still not showing any reviews.

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Kevin Costner Sued Again as ‘Horizon’ Faces Financing Troubles and an Unreleased Sequel

December 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Costner continues to search for funding to complete the saga, but has now been sued, again, this time for allegedly failing to pay for costume rentals on “Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 2.”

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Warner Bros. Isn’t Moving ‘Dune: Part Three’ — Even With an ‘Avengers’ Movie Opening the Same Day: “We Chose the Date First”

December 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Three” is scheduled for release on December 18, 2026 — the same day as “Avengers: Doomsday.”

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‘Avengers: Doomsday' Teaser Confirms Steve Rogers’ MCU Return

December 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s the first of four upcoming teasers for “Avengers: Doomsday,” this one confirming that Steve Rogers/Captain America is once again one of the film’s leads. You gotta feel bad for Anthony Mackie.

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‘Ella McCay’ Release CANCELED in France, Two Weeks Before Theatrical Bow

December 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Ella McCay” had one of the worst wide-release openings in U.S. history, appearing on 2500+ screens nationwide and grossing only $1.8M.

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The 120 Most Anticipated Movies of 2026 [Updated]

December 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Since January, I’ve been tracking titles for what’s shaping up to be an absolutely stacked 2026 slate. I do this every year, and in true fashion, the emphasis is always on the director.

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The Safdies’ ‘48 Hrs’ Script Was Too “Original” for Paramount: “This Isn’t A Remake”

December 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Back in 2017, Josh and Benny Safdie had been tasked by Paramount to reboot “48 Hrs.” The brothers were coming off the acclaim of “Good Time,” but now the project is dead.

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The 10 Worst Movies of 2025

December 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

These are 10 bad movies I actually saw, which turned out to be excruciating experiences — not even the so-bad-it’s-good type of movies, more like “get me out of here, please make it stop.”

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Ridley Scott's ‘The Dog Stars' Delayed to August 28, 2026 Release

December 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

‘Dog Stars,’ which has been testing well these last few months, has been pushed to an August 28, 2026 release date via 20th Century. That’s not ideal positioning for Scott’s film, as it’s stuck in a spot that’s known to be neither summer nor fall.

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James Cameron Says ‘Die Hard’ is the Best Action Movie Ever Made

December 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I’m not even going to argue about whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie. If it takes place at Christmas and people like watching it during the holidays, who am I to spoil the fun?

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Paramount Isn’t Backing Off: New Hostile Bid for Warner Bros. Discovery, Larry Ellison Steps In

December 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

As expected, Paramount isn’t backing down. If anything, it’s pushing harder, trying to force Warner Bros. Discovery into a corner — and this time it’s playing its biggest card yet.

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Christopher Nolan's ‘The Odyssey' Finally Releases Trailer Online

December 22, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Well, it’s about time. Universal has unveiled the first trailer for “The Odyssey” — the much-anticipated film from Christopher Nolan, his epic follow-up to the Oscar-winning “Oppenheimer.”

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James Ransone, Character Actor Best Known for ‘The Wire, Passes at 46

December 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

His film work included horror hits like Scott Derrickson’s “Sinister” and “The Black Phone,” collaborations with Spike Lee on “Inside Man,” “Red Hook Summer,” and “Oldboy.”

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Samuel L. Jackson Is 77 Today. How Did He Only Get One Oscar Nomination?

December 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Samuel L. Jackson — who, if you can believe it, turned 77 today — has never won an Oscar, having received only an honorary one, and that’s a real head-scratcher. A few years back, he told Vulture that he should have won the award at least four times:

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Paul Schrader Slams ‘Eyes Wide Shut’ as “Sex Party Crazyland” Nonsense

December 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

What is more surprising is how thoroughly Schrader’s criticism seems to misunderstand what Stanley Kubrick was actually doing with his final film.

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Nancy Meyers Confirms May 2026 Shoot For Her Next Movie — Starring Kieran Culkin

December 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There’s no word yet on whether it’s “Paris Paramount,” the $100M-plus rom-com she was trying to get greenlit, which, last we heard, is now at Warner Bros.

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‘The Odyssey’ Trailer Releases Monday

December 21, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’ll be the first official footage Universal has released online for the film. I’m not sure about the exact time, but we can probably expect it sometime in the morning.

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What’s James Cameron’s Best Movie?

December 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s one more James Cameron piece for you — the big one: what’s his best film? I’ve put together a poll below, and you can sound off in the comments as well.

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Lars Eidinger to Play Brainiac in James Gunn’s ‘Superman: Man of Tomorrow’

December 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been confirmed by Deadline that German actor Lars Eidinger will be playing Brainiac in James Gunn’s “Superman: Man of Tomorrow” — he’ll be the main villain.

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Uh-Oh: ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ $24M Friday — $85M+ Weekend; Readers’ Thoughts?

December 20, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It was not a great start Thursday and Friday for “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” which is on pace to make $50M less than its predecessor, “The Way of Water,” on opening weekend.

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CONFIRMED: Sadie Soverall Exits Brady Corbet's ‘The Origin of the World' Mid-Shoot, Lily McInerny Steps In Lead Role

Sadie Soverall was just let go after briefly filming on Corbet's new film — no official reason given. She had the lead role. Corbet has replaced her, last minute, with Lily McInerny.

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Ron Howard’s ‘Alone at Dawn’ Starring Adam Driver and Anne Hathaway Sets Christmas 2027 Release

This is the adaptation of the nonfiction book by Dan Schilling and Lori Longfritz. It wrapped production in February and has been in post-production ever since. The film test-screened a few months ago.

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Jemima Kirke and Alexi Wasser to Star in Woody Allen's Next Film

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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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