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Angel Studios Bans Sex, Nudity and F-Words (Violence is Okay) in Sweeping New Content Policy

The studio has unveiled "The Angel Promise," a sweeping new content policy that bans on-screen sex, nudity, F-words and any misuse of God's name in its films.

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Amanda Seyfried Joins Brady Corbet's ‘The Origin of the World'

Seyfried just came off “The Testament of Ann Lee,” which, Corbet’s partner, Mona Fastvold directed and co-wrote with him. Corbet also served as second unit director on that film.

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Martin Scorsese Says Sony Hack Killed His ‘Cleopatra' With Angelina Jolie, Leonardo DiCaprio and Daniel Day-Lewis: “I’m So Mad About It”

In a new interview, Martin Scorsese casually revealed that he came very close to directing a "Cleopatra" epic with Angelina Jolie in the title role. And what killed it? North Korea.

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Fincher's ‘Cliff Booth' Loses Roughly 150 Screens as Regal, Cinemark “Politely Decline" Its Two-Week IMAX Run

Remember when, back in August, we learned “The Further Mis-Adventures of Cliff Booth” would be playing in only around 350 U.S. theaters, "maybe fewer"? Well, it's fewer. A lot fewer.

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Michael Douglas Says Jack Nicholson, 89, Is “Not Working Any More" and Has “Disappeared"

While James L. Brooks teased last year that "we'll soon be seeing" Jack Nicholson, 89, act again, and that he was "reading scripts," that idea has now been shut down by his close friend Michael Douglas, 82.

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August 19, 2019
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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‘Toy Story 5’ Trailer Drops: Woody’s Hairline May Be Receding, but Early Word Hints at Delightful Sequel

February 19, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“Toy Story 5” is real, and I’ll admit I’ve heard very positive things about this sequel, which is coming out this summer, and will no doubt be flirting with the billion dollar mark.

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Warner Bros. Paid 2,000+ Social Media Influencers to “Post Nice Things” About ‘Wuthering Heights’

February 19, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A report claims that “Wuthering Heights” had “one of the biggest global marketing juggernauts the world has ever seen.”

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Adam Wingard Exits ‘Face/Off 2’ — Paramount Looking For New Director

February 19, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Wingard has dropped out of directing the “Face/Off” sequel. The project is now an open assignment at Paramount, with the studio permitting directors to pitch their own take.

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Ted Sarandos Says Warner Bros. Films Would Hit VOD After a 45-Day Theatrical Window

February 18, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

According to Sarandos, the Netflix-owned Warner Bros. release plan would give every title 45 days of theatrical exclusivity, followed by a digital/VOD release, and only later a streaming debut on HBO Max.

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Shia LaBeouf Breaks Silence After Arrest: “Free Me”

February 18, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Although LaBeouf is no longer in custody at this time, he is facing two counts of simple battery, with a court hearing set for March 19.

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Gerard Butler Reportedly Backed Out of ‘Plane’ Sequel Just Two Weeks Before Production

February 18, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The 2023 Gerard Butler–starring “Plane” had a sequel, titled “Ship,” ready to shoot last year, but there had been no updates concerning production—until today.

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Bad Bunny Set For First Lead Role in ‘Porto Rico’ With Viggo Mortensen, Edward Norton, and Javier Bardem

February 18, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Grammy Award-winning rapper René “Residente” Pérez Joglar, 47, is making his feature directorial debut — a love letter to his native Puerto Rico — with Bad Bunny set to star in the lead role.

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Steven Soderbergh “Frustrated” He Wasted “Two and a Half Years” of His Life Working on ‘The Hunt For Ben Solo’

February 18, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Soderbergh, in his first in-depth interview since the news broke, says that he now feels like he wasted “two and a half years” of his life, with no pay, preparing for his Star Wars project.

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RUMOR: Tom Cruise Wants Chloe Zhao to Direct ‘Mission: Impossible 9’ — Script Being Written?

February 18, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The story goes that Tom Cruise is reportedly courting Chloé Zhao (“Hamnet”) to direct “Mission: Impossible 9,” and that the script is being written as we speak.

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‘How to Make A Killing' Lands Mediocre Reviews — Eat-the-Rich Satire Feels Played Out

February 18, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sure, it’s stylish and confidently made by Ford, but its eat-the-rich themes now feel overly familiar in post-“Parasite” cinema, which has had so many of these 1% satires that it’s become a whole genre in itself.

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Tom Noonan, Masterful in ‘Manhunter,’ Passes at 74

February 18, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Tom Noonan, the very distinct character actor, playwright, and filmmaker best known for his incredible turn in Michael Mann’s “Manhunter,” has passed away at age 74.

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Ethan Hawke Pushes Back on Political Q&A at Berlinale: “There’s an Agenda to Your Question”

February 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Ethan Hawke was caught in the crossfire at a press conference for “The Weight,” where he was asked about the political climate in the middle east.

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‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Hits VOD — Third Chapter Now in Limbo

February 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sony propping up Cillian Murphy’s return for the third instalment did not sell tickets for “The Bone Temple” — we might be looking at total audience disinterest in the future of this franchise.

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Lance Hammer’s First Film in 18 Years, ‘Queen at Sea,’ Premieres at Berlin to Strong Reviews

February 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Back in 2008, Lance Hammer released his feature directorial debut, “Ballast,” a self-financed indie that went on to become an acclaimed, Sundance Award–winning drama.

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Martin Scorsese Joins ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Playing Ardennian Fry Cook

February 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Lucasfilm announced that Martin Scorsese has officially joined the world of “Star Wars” after the filmmaker was spotted in the latest trailer for Jon Favreau’s “The Mandalorian & Grogu.”

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Did Vincent Gallo Direct ‘Golden State Killer’ Under Pseudonym? James Franco Co-Stars, 2026 Release Eyed

February 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The real mystery of this project lies in who directed the damn thing. The current credit belongs to a name nobody in the industry seems to recognize: Vito Brown.

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Neon Acquires Ryusuke Hamaguchi’s ‘All of a Sudden’ — Aiming for Seventh Straight Palme d’Or

February 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Neon is already backing new 2026 films by Arthur Harari, Cristian Mungiu, Hirokazu Kore-eda, and Nicolas Winding Refn — all ready for Cannes— and has just added another title to their 2026 sandbox.

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Confirmed: ‘Project Hail Mary’ Runtime Is 2 Hours and 36 Minutes

February 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The runtime has now been officially been confirmed by the BBFC, and it’s 2 hours 36 minutes.

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‘Wicker’ Acquired by Black Bear [Sundance]

February 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The latest Sundance title snatched up is Alex Huston Fischer and Eleanor Wilson’s “Wicker,” starring Olivia Colman and Alexander Skarsgård.

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Shia LaBeouf Arrested in New Orleans During Mardi Gras Fight

February 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Shia LaBeouf—who has spoken openly about his sobriety journey since 2020 —has been trying to clean up his act, stay sober, for nearly six years.

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CONFIRMED: Sadie Soverall Exits Brady Corbet's ‘The Origin of the World' Mid-Shoot, Lily McInerny Steps In Lead Role

Sadie Soverall was just let go after briefly filming on Corbet's new film — no official reason given. She had the lead role. Corbet has replaced her, last minute, with Lily McInerny.

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Ron Howard’s ‘Alone at Dawn’ Starring Adam Driver and Anne Hathaway Sets Christmas 2027 Release

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Jemima Kirke and Alexi Wasser to Star in Woody Allen's Next Film

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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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