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Steven Soderbergh's Next Film: Adam Driver Teases “One of the Best Things He's Ever Written"

Adam Driver is still not over "The Hunt for Ben Solo," but there's a silver lining: Steven Soderbergh has already moved on to a new script, and Driver calls it one of the best things Soderbergh has ever written.

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‘Austin Powers 4' Is Happening? Mike Myers Says He's “Writing It Right Now"

Part of the reason a fourth 'Austin Powers' was never made is that Myers basically stepped away from the industry. After "The Love Guru" bombed in 2008, he all but disappeared from leading roles.

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‘Gatto’ Trailer: Pixar's Next Original Film Ditches Glossy CGI

"Gatto," featuring the voices of Mark Ruffalo, Laurence Fishburne, Enrico Casarosa, John Turturro, Jason Schwartzman, Isabella Rosellini, and Jason Mantzoukas, arrives in theaters on March 5, 2027.

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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Has 10 Credited Writers, Including Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman

The WGA directory has updated its listing for "Avengers: Doomsday," and the final tally is a whopping ten writers on “Avengers: Doomsday.”

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Johnny Depp's ‘Ebenezer' Gets Mixed Reviews, 52% Rotten Tomatoes, Eyes $23M Opening Weekend

Given the low budget, “Ebenezer” will probably amount to a win for Depp. For West, I hope this was a one-time paycheck before he goes back to R-rated filmmaking.

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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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Jafar Panahi to Be Tried by Tehran Revolutionary Court in January — Faces One Year in Prison for “Propaganda”

December 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Iranian director Jafar Panahi, winner of this year’s Palme d’Or, will be tried in Iran on January 4, 2026, at Branch 26 of Tehran’s Revolutionary Court.

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‘Peaky Blinders: Immortal Man’ Trailer Debuts — Netflix Sets March Theatrical Run

December 24, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In “The Immortal Man,” Cillian Murphy reprises his role as gangster Thomas Shelby. The cast also includes Barry Keoghan, Tim Roth, Stephen Graham, and Rebecca Ferguson.

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The 12 Best Performances of 2025

December 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Some of these turns will be rewarded by Oscar. Others will almost certainly be ignored. That’s how this usually goes. Below are the performances that defined 2025.

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‘The Legend of Aang’ Theatrical Release Canceled, Sets Paramount+ Debut Instead

December 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

With anime being all the rage these days with Gen-Z moviegoers, you have to wonder what David Ellison was thinking with this latest decision.

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‘Fantastic Voyage’ Remake Has A Director, Announcement Soon — Guillermo del Toro?

December 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Earlier this year, David S. Goyer shared that he was still hoping that he, Cameron and Guillermo del Toro could get their version of ‘Fantastic Voyage’ made:

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Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Isn’t Out Yet — and There’s Already Debate About Its Historical Inaccuracies

December 23, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The first trailer for Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” was released yesterday, and like clockwork, the internet has immediately reverted to its favorite pastime.

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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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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: Kubrick’s ‘2001: A Space Odyssey’ Tops Our 1960s Critics Poll

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