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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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Karyn Kusama to Direct ‘Mouthwashing’ Movie for Sony, ‘The Invitation’ Writers to Pen Script

Sony has acquired the feature film rights to "Mouthwashing," the acclaimed psychological horror game. The studio has hired Kusama to direct, and she will bring her most reliable writers, Matt Manfredi and Phil Hay, with her.

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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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Timothee Chalamet Compares His “Eerie” ‘Dune 3’ Performance to Brando in ‘Apocalypse Now’ and Ledger in ‘The Dark Knight’

February 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Once Chalamet realized that what he had just said might lead some to think he was literally claiming to be on the same level as Ledger or Brando, he added, “I cannot put myself in that same boat.”

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Zach Cregger Was Given “Carte Blanche” by Sony to do “Whatever He Wanted” With ‘Resident Evil’

February 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sony paid Cregger $20M to helm this reboot, and it appears they gave full and total control to the filmmakers to do whatever the hell he wanted with the IP.

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China Blocked ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Release Unless Statue of Liberty Was Cut

February 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

‘No Way Home’ could have easily gotten a Chinese release if Sony had adhered to one specific request from Chinese distributors: “Just cut out the Statue of Liberty.”

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Sony Plans to Reboot ‘Morbius,’ ‘Kraven,’ and Entire Spider-Man Villain Spin-Off Universe

February 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sony CEO Tom Rothman confirmed plans to reboot the Spidey villain spinoffs. Does this mean fresh takes on “Morbius,” “Madame Web,” and “Kraven”? Certainly.

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Martin Scorsese’s ‘What Happens at Night’ Starts Production in Prague

February 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The film stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Lawrence, Mads Mikkelsen, and Patricia Clarkson, although I suspect additional casting will be revealed this or next week.

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Christian Bale Confirms Role in Michael Mann’s ‘Heat 2’ — Shooting “Soon” in Chicago

February 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Back in November, reports had Christian Bale “circling” a major role in Michael Mann’s “Heat 2,” and now he’s confirmed his participation via an interview with Jake’s Take.

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A24 Releases Teaser for Kane Parsons' ‘Backrooms'

February 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Kane Parsons was just 17 when he was hired by A24 to helm a feature-length version of his YouTube short “The Backrooms.” Here now is our first teaser trailer for Parsons’ film.

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‘Scary Movie 6’ Will Spoof ‘Weapons,’ ‘Get Out,’ ‘Sinners,’ ‘Longlegs,’ ‘A Quiet Place,’ and More

February 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

We haven’t had a “Scary Movie” instalment since 2013, but the horror parody franchise is coming back. Miramax greenlit a new sequel in April 2025 and now plans to release it in theaters on June 12, 2026.

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Tom Hanks to Play Abraham Lincoln in Duke Johnson’s ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’

February 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Tom Hanks is set to portray the 16th President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln, in Duke Johnson’s upcoming live-action/stop-motion hybrid film “Lincoln in the Bardo,”

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John Davidson Is “Deeply Mortified” People Think He’s Racist After Calling ‘Sinners’ Stars the N-Word

February 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Turns out, we won’t be getting an apology from John Davidson for calling “Sinners” stars Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo the “n-word” last night at the BAFTAs.

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A24 and Kane Parsons’ ‘Backrooms’ Releases Unusual Poster

February 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A24 has decided to put up some wallpaper and call it a poster. At least that’s the idea they went with in promoting Kane Parsons’ upcoming “The Backrooms.”

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Lily Collins to Play Audrey Hepburn in Biopic About Making of ‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’

February 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Lily Collins (“Emily in Paris”) has been cast as Audrey Hepburn in a film about the making of the 1961 classic “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.” No director attached just yet.

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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ Joins The Criterion Collection

February 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Criterion might have just announced what will quickly become one of its highest‑selling titles ever.

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‘The Policeman’: An Update on Vincent Gallo’s Next Film —Now With Extra Plot Twists, and More James Franco

February 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

In the ever-unfolding cinematic soap opera that is the career of Vincent Gallo, a new chapter has arrived.

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Paul Thomas Anderson Refuses to Talk Politics at BAFTA: “I’m Not A Politician, I’m A Filmmaker”

February 23, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

One week after filmmakers attempted to “stay out of politics” at the Berlin Film Festival, Paul Thomas Anderson faced his own line of questioning at BAFTA.

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‘Jurassic World Liberation’: Gareth Edwards’ Dino Sequel Might Have An Official Title

February 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The ‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ sequel is currently slated for release on June 9, 2028, with director Gareth Edwards and star Scarlett Johansson signed on to return.

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Michael B. Jordan and Delroy Lindo Victims of N-Word Outburst at BAFTAs

February 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A wild moment occurred during this evening’s BAFTA broadcast in the UK. Gosh — how does one even begin to explain what happened?

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BAFTAS: ‘One Battle After Another Dominates! Best Film! Best Director! Sean Penn, Wunmi Mosaku, and Robert Aramayo Surprise Acting Wins!

February 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Paul Thomas Anderson’s “One Battle After Another” taking Best Film and Best Director. The film won six BAFTAs overall, including Screenplay, Editing, and a surprise win for Cinematography.

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Mike Flanagan Defends Upcoming ‘The Mist’ Remake: “This Isn’t A Retread”

February 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Flanagan is defending his decision to direct another ‘Mist’ movie, and he’s trying to make it clear that his version will be very different than the one we already know very well.

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Wim Wenders’ Jury Defies Critics, Golden Bear to İlker Çatak’s ‘Yellow Letters’ at Berlin Film Festival

February 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A message was sent to critics this evening by Wenders and his jury at Berlin — “critics don’t count or influence our decisions.” Two of the least well-reviewed films in the competition won the top prizes.

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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

This is the adaptation of the nonfiction book by Dan Schilling and Lori Longfritz. It wrapped production in February and has been in post-production ever since. The film test-screened a few months ago.

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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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