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Aug 19, 2019
3-Hour ‘Midsommar' Director's Cut Screened in NYC
Aug 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.

Aug 19, 2019

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Taika Waititi Teases “Fun, High Stakes” Star Wars Movie — Previously Said “It’s Gonna Piss People Off”

January 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Two years ago, Taika Waititi told Variety that his “Star Wars” movie, which is apparently still happening, “will be a Taika Waititi film,” and “It’s gonna piss people off.”

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Gregg Araki’s ‘I Want Your Sex’ Earns Mixed Reviews at Sundance 2026

January 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Attention ’90s indie cinephiles: Gregg Araki’s “I Want Your Sex” does exist, and just premiered at the Sundance Film Festival.

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Sam Raimi Says His ‘Spider-Man 4’ Will Never Happen

January 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sam Raimi’s fourth Spider-Man movie came awfully close to getting made in the late aughts, with Sony pushing it deep into pre-production mode.

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‘Josephine’ is Our First “Sensation” of Sundance 2026 — Met With Raves

January 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Tonight, at Sundance’s famed Eccles Theatre—boy, am I going to miss that place—our first “sensation” screened: Beth de Araújo’s “Josephine.”

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Guillermo Del Toro and David Fincher Defend Netflix, Arguing Cinema Is About “Ideas” Not “Size of the Screen”

January 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

At a recent Q&A, Guillermo del Toro and David Fincher tried to defend the idea of “cinema” and what it means to watch a film on streaming instead of in theaters.

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Emerald Fennell Wants Audiences to “Cry So Hard You Vomit” in ‘Wuthering Heights’ — Pre-Sales Hint at $35M Opening

January 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Pre-sales for “Wuthering Heights” are currently strong, hinting at a $30M-$35M domestic opening weekend. Here’s hoping you don’t sit next to Fennell’s targeted audience.

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Amazon/MGM Spent $35M to Promote ‘Melania’ — Wide Release Scrapped? [Updated]

January 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Furthermore, the original plan was for 2,000+ theaters to screen “Melania” nationwide, but the rollout has been reduced, going from wide to potential limited release.

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Patricia Clarkson Joins Martin Scorsese’s ‘What Happens at Night’

January 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Clarkson, who remains an underrated actress after all these years, has always thrived in the margins of American indie cinema. “Pieces of April” remains the touchstone of her career.

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Box Office: ‘The Bone Temple’ Expected to Have 70% Drop This Weekend — $635K Thursday

January 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Well, this ain’t good. By all accounts, Nia DaCosta’s “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” is going to have a terrible second weekend at the box office, with a $4M tally.

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Sony Exec Reportedly Called Blake Lively A “F**king Terrorist” Over ‘It Ends With Us’ Drama

January 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Boy, these private texts and emails involving Sony Pictures executives and “It Ends With Us” star Blake Lively are quite something. Lots of exposing going on here.

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Oliver Laxe (‘Sirat’): “If Brazilians Submitted a Shoe, It Would Get an Oscar Nomination”

January 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

I don’t think Laxe realizes what he just got himself into. Get prepared for a tsunami of online insults in Portuguese.

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14 Great Directors Still Waiting for a Best Director Oscar

January 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

One only hopes that a few of the following eleven directors will make it up to the stage in the near future.

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Sofia Coppola’s ‘The Custom of the Country’ Collapsed at Apple, Reemerges as Feature Film Starring …Sydney Sweeney?

January 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sofia Coppola’s long-gestating, and suddenly canceled, adaptation of “The Custom of the Country” has undergone a major transformation, and not for the better.

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‘Send Help’ First Reactions Praise Sam Raimi’s Gory, R-Rated Return to Horror Roots

January 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“Send Help,” which has been described as “Misery” meets “Cast Away,” was penned by “A Quiet Place” duo Scott Beck and Bryan Woods.

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Report: Jacob Elordi Met With Denis Villeneuve and Amazon/MGM About Playing James Bond

January 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

If Elordi gets the job, he’d be the youngest 007 ever, which does align with previous reports that Amazon was looking for a young Bond to reboot the franchise.

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Timothée Chalamet Becomes Youngest Male Actor To Earn 3 Oscar Nominations Since Marlon Brando

January 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Chalamet thus becomes the youngest male actor to accomplish this feat since the legendary Marlon Brando, who was nominated for “A Streetcar Named Desire” (1951), “Viva Zapata!” (1952), and “Julius Caesar” (1953).

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Oscars: ‘Sinners' With Record-Breaking 16 Nominations! ‘One Battle After Another' 13 Nods! ‘F1' Gets Into Best Picture! Kate Hudson and Delroy Lindo Surprise!

January 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

It was one hell of a morning for Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners,” which earned a record-breaking 16 nominations this morning, further cementing it as the one film that could potentially beat “One Battle After Another” for best picture.

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‘Masters of the Universe’ Trailer is Out: He-Man in Corporate America

January 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

I just have a bad feeling about this one, and that’s despite Travis Knight’s involvement — he’s the director behind “Kubo and the Two Strings” and “Bumblebee.”

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French Critics’ 21st-Century Film Poll Is the Most Interesting One Yet — ‘Twin Peaks: The Return’ at #2

January 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Interestingly, several perennially acclaimed titles from the NYT list — including “Moonlight,” “Get Out,” “The Social Network,” “Brokeback Mountain,” and “Children of Men” — are nowhere to be found.

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Jamie Lee Curtis to Star in ‘Murder, She Wrote’ Movie — ‘Pitch Perfect’ Director to Helm

January 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sure, why not? Universal and Oscar-winner Jamie Lee Curtis seem to believe there will be an audience for this one.

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