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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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SURPRISE: ‘Happy Gilmore 2' Lands DGA Nomination for Best TV Movie

January 7, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The DGA put their high brows aside and decided to nominate Kyle Newacheck’s “Happy Gilmore 2” for Best TV Movie. The other nominees in the category include Jesse Armstrong’s “Mountainhead,” and Stephen Chbosky’s “Nonnas.”

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SAG Nominees: ‘Sinners' and ‘One Battle' Triumph; Miles Caton and Kate Hudson Surprise! Stellan Skarsgård Snubbed

January 7, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Ahead of its 32nd edition on March 1, 2026, the SAG Awards nominees have been announced — the annual ceremony through which SAG-AFTRA, the world’s largest actors’ union, honors performances in film and television.

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‘Wuthering Heights’ 135 Minutes, Rated R for “Sexual Content” — Box Office Tracking Wildly Varied ($20–50M)

January 7, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Tracking is all over the place on this one. The “official” numbers tell us it’ll open in the $20–25M range, while other reliable sources predict a “smash hit” in the $50M range.

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Dave Harbour Exits Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ In Mid-Production— Reshoots Needed

January 7, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Harbour’s departure means the scenes he already shot will need to be reshot, adding adjustments to a production that began in late October.

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Netflix’s 2026 Slate Includes Greta Gerwig, Ben Affleck, Robert Zemeckis and Brad Bird — While Fincher Remains Unannounced

January 7, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Netflix announced its 2026 film slate. The titles to keep an eye on this year are Brad Bird’s “Ray Gunn,” Greta Gerwig’s “Narnia,” Ben Affleck’s “Animals,” and Lee Chang-dong’s “Possible Love.”

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Warner Bros. Discovery Rejects Paramount’s Latest Offer: “Inferior” To Netflix Deal

January 7, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

It was to be expected. Warner Bros. Discovery has officially rejected the latest offer from Paramount/Skydance—this time an amended hostile bid valued at roughly $108 billion.

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Kevin O’Leary Thinks ‘Marty Supreme’ Should Have Ended in Misery, Death, and With … Vampires?

January 6, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The latest O’Leary moment has to do with his gripes about the ending of the film.

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Zach Cregger Can’t Stop Raving About ‘One Battle After Another’: “Oh My God!”

January 6, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Zach Cregger, filmmaker of “Weapons,” can’t seem to contain himself in expressing how much he loves “One Battle After Another”

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Sebastian Stan in Talks for Harvey Dent/Two-Face Role in ‘The Batman: Part II’

January 6, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

After landing Scarlett Johansson, Matt Reeves’ “The Batman: Part II” has added another Oscar nominee to its ever-evolving cast.

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‘The Housemaid’ Sequel Happening: Sweeney to Return, Feig Directs, Filming in 2026

January 6, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The film, which only cost $35M, has already grossed $133M in just over two weeks of release—Lionsgate has greenlit a sequel, titled “The Housemaid’s Secret,” based on the second novel in Freida McFadden’s best-selling trilogy.

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What’s the Worst Best Picture Winner of the 21st Century?

January 6, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Critics will tell you it’s either “Green Book” or “Crash.” Other much-debated 21st-century winners such as “Chicago,” “The Artist,” and “Argo” spring to mind.

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‘The Death of Robin Hood’ Trailer: Hugh Jackman Leads A24’s Dark, Gritty Reimagining

January 6, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sarnoski coming off his previous effort, 2024’s A Quiet Place: Day One, which was his sophomore outing. His debut, 2021’s Pig, was an acclaimed pandemic-era indie starring Nicolas Cage.

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The X-Men are Back in ‘Avengers: Doomsday' Teaser

January 6, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The mutant cast in ‘Doomsday’ includes Patrick Stewart (Charles Xavier) — who has been killed off three times already. Will he be killed off for a fourth time?

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‘Rush Hour 4' Shooting This Summer in Saudi Arabia and China, $100M+ Budget

January 6, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

It’s now being reported that a deal isn’t fully done yet, but is very close to completion, with the studio agreeing to offer a domestic release in 4,000 theaters.

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Béla Tarr, 70, Has Died

January 6, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

What an influence this man had on cinema. He didn’t make movies so much as he issued ultimatums. If cinema is often sold as escape, Tarr’s films were the opposite.

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When Low Stakes Feel High: The Art Of Playing With Limits [Sponsored]

January 5, 2026 John Torre

Most people think of gambling as the opposite of cinema. Movies are stories we watch, gambling is something we do.

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How Casino Films Reflect Changing Gambling Trends [Sponsored]

January 5, 2026 John Torre

Casino films have long captivated audiences with their thrilling depiction of high-stakes games and intricate plots.

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How Casino Films Influence Modern Gambling Trends [Sponsored]

January 5, 2026 John Torre

Casino films have long captivated audiences with their thrilling narratives and glamorous settings. Their influence extends beyond entertainment, shaping public perceptions and real-world gambling behaviors.

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‘The Hunt for Gollum’ Sets May Shoot as Ian McKellen Confirms Gandalf and Frodo’s Return

January 5, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

McKellen is confirming that he will be reuniting with Frodo in the movie—no big surprise — which is scheduled to begin filming in May.

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TSPDT’s 1000 Greatest Films Updated for 2026; ‘Citizen Kane' Still #1

January 5, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

I always make a point of keeping an eye out for They Shoot Pictures, Don’t They’s annual update of its all-time film list. It’s become something of a ritual for me.

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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

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