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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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Kathleen Kennedy Officially Stepping Down From Lucasfilm This Week

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Over the next week or two, Disney will make official what’s been an open secret for quite some time now: Kathleen Kennedy is leaving her position as president of Lucasfilm.

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Sam Esmail Sets Sci-Fi Film ‘Tesseract’ With Glen Powell To Star, Lands at Amazon/MGM — Shoots This Summer

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s THR’s Heat Vision reporting that Glen Powell is teaming up with filmmaker Sam Esmail for a sci-fi film titled “Tesseract,” which has landed at Amazon/MGM and United Artists.

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‘Splitsville’ Director Sets Next Film at Netflix, Dark Comedy ‘The Last Fix’

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

After the acclaim of his recent comedy, “Splitsville,” not to mention his well-shot indie debut “The Climb,” Michael Angelo Covino has found his follow-up over at Netflix.

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‘The Adventures of Cliff Booth’ Wraps Six-Month Production — “Teleplay”?

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Cameras started rolling in July on ‘Cliff Booth,’ and now, almost six months later, David Fincher has wrapped.

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Tony Gilroy’s ‘Behemoth!’ Has Seven Different Composers: “Love Letter to the Music of Movies”

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Gilroy has hired a staggering seven composers to work on the film, including James Newton Howard (”The Hunger Games”) and, I can also confirm, Alan Silvestri (”Back to the Future,” “Forrest Gump”).

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Joe Carnahan’s ‘The RIP’ Hits Netflix With $100M Budget and Review Embargo Still Not Lifted

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

After midnight tonight, at 3 a.m., Netflix will release a new film starring Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, and Teyana Taylor—without any reviews available.

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Cate Blanchett to Star in ‘How to Train Your Dragon 2’ — Starts Shooting in 2026

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Given her pedigree, I’ll always write about what Blanchett does next. That said, her next film is apparently going to revolve around riding dragons in IP land.

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First Look: Sophie Turner as Lara Croft in Phoebe Waller Bridge's ‘Tomb Raider'

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

For a moment, I had to make sure this image was real, and not some other deepfake. No, it’s genuine — this is Turner as Lara Croft.

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Robert Downey Jr. and Timothée Chalamet Embrace ‘DUNESDAY': “We’ll See if We’re Still Friends By Then.”

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

If Warner Bros. are really planning to go head-to-head with a potential juggernaut like “Avengers: Doomsday,” then I say: why not? Movie theaters desperately need another “Barbenheimer,” and this would surely do the trick.

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Maggie Gyllenhaal’s $100M Gamble: Warner Bros. Unleashes the Wild Trailer for ‘The Bride’

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

We finally have our first full trailer for Maggie Gyllenhaal’s “The Bride” — and, honestly, this is an absolute barrage of images, with barely any plot to decipher from.

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James Gray to Direct ‘The Sun Also Rises’ Adaptation With Vanessa Kirby Attached to Star

January 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

While James Gray has already completed shooting his next film, “Paper Tiger,” which may premiere at Cannes this year, he is now preparing his subsequent project.

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‘Rivals of the Amziah King’ Sets August 2026 Release — Over 3 Years After Filming Wrapped

January 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The folks over at Black Bear, who financed the film, and which recently launched its own U.S. distribution arm, have decided to just release the damn thing themselves.

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‘Send Help’ Marks Sam Raimi’s First R-Rated Movie in 26 Years

January 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“Send Help” has been MPA-rated, and has received a much-welcome “R” for “strong/bloody violence and language” — Raimi’s first since 2000’s “The Gift.”

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Scott Cooper to Direct Roswell/UFO Movie for 20th Century

January 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

As upcoming projects from Joseph Kosinski and Steven Spielberg take shape — not to mention last year’s “The Age of Disclosure” — it’s now Scott Cooper’s turn to ask if the truth is out there.

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‘Babygirl’ Director Halina Reijn Sets Next Feature, ‘Please,’ With A24; Gracie Abrams Set to Star

January 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“Babygirl” director Halina Reijn has written her next film, and A24 is once again attached for what sounds like another sexually charged drama.

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Josh Safdie Confirms ‘Marty Supreme’ Was Supposed to End With Kevin O’Leary as a Vampire

January 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

So, Kevin O’Leary wasn’t kidding around when he said “Marty Supreme” should have ended with him turning into a vampire— in fact, that’s originally what Josh Safdie wanted.

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Warner Bros. Film Chiefs Defend ‘Joker: Folie à Deux’ as Misunderstood: “It Was Really Revisionist”

January 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

As their 2026 slate gets prepped up, De Luca and Abdy decided to speak to The Wrap, choosing to address “Joker: Folie à Deux,” and their belief that it’s a misunderstood film.

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‘Euphoria’ Season 3 Trailer Arrives, Premiere Set For April 12

January 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

It’s quite impressive how they’ve managed to bring back the entire cast for this one, many of whom have graduated to movies since the last season.

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Woody Allen’s Next Film Has $14M Budget and Will Shoot This Spring With a “High-Profile” English-Language Cast

January 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Well, it’s official: Woody Allen, who just turned 90, is shooting a new film in the spring. The working title is WASP 2026, an acronym for Woody Allen Spring Project.

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David Robert Mitchell’s ‘Flowervale Street’ is Getting A New Title

January 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The film stars Ewan McGregor and Anne Hathaway and has been described as an “‘80s-set thrill ride,” shot on “IMAX,” with dinosaur elements and a budget around $85M.

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