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DC Studios Boss Jeremy Latcham Wants More Faith-Inspired, Family-Friendly Movies

A recent interview with Latcham has gone viral, for all the wrong reasons, or all the right ones, depending on where you stand. It’s a resurfaced June 2026 interview with GBM, “Hollywood Producer Behind Massive Marvel Hits Loves Jesus.”

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Sebastián Lelio's Final Film ‘Chilean Poet' Was One Week From Wrapping When He Died

Lelio had been shooting his adaptation of Alejandro Zambra's acclaimed 2020 novel since September in Santiago. Production reportedly continued on November 5, the day before his death.

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James Gray: “You Don't Win Jacksh*t” at Cannes “If You're an American”

James Gray has never been one to bite his tongue, especially about Cannes, a festival he's had a love-hate relationship with for decades, and he’s certainly not about to start now.

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Alex Proyas Directing Antonio Banderas in ‘Cortés’, an “AI-Enabled” Epic, and His First Film in 10 Years

Alex Proyas, who directed “The Crow” and “Dark City,” and a full decade after “Gods of Egypt,” is currently shooting “Cortés” with Antonion Banderas in Paris.

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James Gunn Is “Incredibly Relieved" to Be Fired After “Trying” Four Years, Forgets ‘Supergirl’ Ever Existed

Hours after being shown the door at DC Studios, James Gunn has posted his farewell on Instagram. The gist? He never really liked the job anyway.

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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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SS Rajamouli’s “VARANASI” Sets April 2027 IMAX Release Date

January 29, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

With Rajamouli, it’s go big or go home. He’s all about excess, with no room for subtlety whatsoever — and that’s part of the reason western audiences fell for “RRR.”

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Brady Corbet’s Mysterious New Film is Titled ‘The Origin of the World’

January 29, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Brady Corbet, the director behind “The Brutalist,” is in pre-production on his next film, which is set to shoot in Portugal and South Africa.

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FIRST LOOK: Paul Mescal, Barry Keoghan, Joseph Quinn, and Harris Dickinson in Sam Mendes’ ‘The Beatles’

January 29, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Below is our first look at Paul Mescal (Paul McCartney), Barry Keoghan (Ringo Starr), Joseph Quinn (George Harrison), and Harris Dickinson (John Lennon) in Sam Mendes’ “The Beatles.”

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O’Dessa A’zion Drops Out of Sean Durkin’s ‘Deep Cuts’ After “Whitewashing” Backlash

January 29, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

In Holly Brickley’s original novel, the character is described as being “half-Jewish and half-Mexican,” a detail that has become central to the backlash surrounding the casting. 

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Paul Dano Finally Breaks Silence After Tarantino Called Him the “Limpest Dick in Town”

January 28, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Almost two months after Quentin Tarantino’s savage comments, Paul Dano is finally responding to the viral diss.

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Surprise! Jeff Cronenweth and Dante Spinotti Are DPs on ‘Melania’

January 28, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

So, there you have it — “Melania” might turn out to be one of the most beautifully photographed docs you will see this decade.

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Guillermo del Toro Confirms Extended Cut of ‘Frankenstein’ in the Works

January 28, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

This version is reportedly being referred to as the “all the stitches” cut — aimed at fans who want more of his full vision. It’s not yet official where it will appear.

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Mia Threapleton Joins Damien Chazelle’s Prison-Set Movie

January 28, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Threapleton joins a cast that already includes Daniel Craig, Cillian Murphy, and Michelle Williams. Lol Crawley (“The Brutalist”) is serving as cinematographer.

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Netflix Boards Live-Action ‘Gundam’ Movie Starring Sydney Sweeney

January 28, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sydney Sweeney and Noah Centineo are set to star in “Gundam,” adapted from the Japanese sci-fi franchise centered on giant robots. Netflix just acquired the project.

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First Look: Henry Cavill in Chad Stahelski’s ‘Highlander’ Remake

January 28, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Here comes Chad Stahelski’s “Highlander,” for which we have our first look at Henry Cavill as the lead.

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Richard Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’ Tops César Awards With 10 Nominations

January 28, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

While his “Blue Moon” appears to be slightly more acclaimed stateside, Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague” dominated César Awards nominations—France’s Oscars—with 10 nods.

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A24 Wins Olivia Wilde’s ‘The Invite’ For $12M+ After Sundance Bidding War

January 28, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A24 has emerged victorious in what was a heated, multi-studio bidding showdown for “The Invite,” the much-talked-about Sundance title from Olivia Wilde and Annapurna.

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Pedro Sotero (‘Bacurau,’ ‘Aquarius’) to DP Brian De Palma’s ‘Sweet Vengeance’

January 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

De Palma’s “Sweet Vengeance” is set to shoot this May in Portugal, with an expected 2027 release. No cast has yet to be announced.

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‘Mayday,’ Starring Ryan Reynolds, Going Straight to Apple TV Streaming in September

January 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Apple is finally dusting off “Mayday,” a completed Skydance film it’s been sitting on for almost two years.

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Boots Riley’s ‘I Love Boosters’ Has A Colorfully Madcap Trailer

January 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Boots Riley’s “I Love Boosters” was recently slated for a May 22, 2026 release. It was also announced to open the 40th SXSW Film Festival in March 2026.

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Daniel Goldhaber’s ‘Faces of Death’ Remake Gets April 10 Release, Cryptic Teaser: Distributor Remains a Mystery

January 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Shot in April 2023, Goldhaber’s film, a “modern” take on the premise of the 1978 cult classic, might finally be coming out.

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‘Dirty Dancing’ Sequel, Starring Jennifer Grey, Shooting This Year

January 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Hollywood is so entrenched in their IP obsession that they somehow believe a “Dirty Dancing” sequel, starring Jennifer Grey, now 65, will hit pay dirt.

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Andrew Stanton’s ‘In the Blink of an Eye’ Panned by Critics — 30-Second Teaser Quietly Released

January 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Andrew Stanton’s “In the Blink of an Eye” had a weirdly subdued premiere last night at Sundance — only three reviews published so far, all pans.

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Where Are the Deals? Sundance Hits a Slow Patch, But ‘Leviticus’ Is Turning Heads With $5M+ Neon Deal

January 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Neon has picked up the queer horror mashup “Leviticus”, a story centered on conversion therapy, reportedly in the $5M+ range.

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Justine Triet Sets Next Film ‘Fonda,’ With Mia Goth, Andrew Scott, and Allison Janney — Shoots This Spring

January 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A few months back, I reported that Triet’s film would be set in a psychological facility — a tense, contained “huis clos” (closed-door) drama with crime elements woven through its psychological core.

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Cannes 2027: Spitball #1 Includes Scorsese, Östlund, Bong, Chazelle, Nichols, Payne, Haynes, Weerasethakul — and Yes, Malick (Again)

If you've read this column for a while, you know the drill: I spitball Cannes every month from now until April, updating the latest intel and trying to figure out what will be in competition, vying for the Palme d'Or.

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James Gray Takes Aim at Letterboxd, First Reactions, Star Ratings and Tomatometers: ‘2001’ Would Probably Be Rotten If Released Today”

James Gray is taking aim at the instant gratification that's infected film discourse, including social media first reactions, and Letterboxd. Oh, and he hates Rotten Tomatoes.

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Brian De Palma's ‘Sweet Vengeance,' His First Film in 8 Years, Might Have a Cut Ready by February

Pino Donaggio confirmed he'll score De Palma's next feature, "Sweet Vengeance." It would be their ninth film together, a partnership that dates back 50 years to "Carrie."

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Darius Khondji is back behind the camera as DP. That's a pairing that should give this thing Aster’s usual very specific, unnerving texture. Bobby Krlic is back to compose his fourth straight Aster movie.

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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

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