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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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Sir Patrick Stewart, 86, Has Died

A real shocker. There are some people you think will live forever, and Sir Patrick Stewart was one of them. The legendary actor has passed away at the age of 86. We’ve lost one of the greats.

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Ken Russell's ‘The Devils' Extends Theatrical Run Indefinitely (!) After $3.3M Box Office Surprise

Nobody expected a 55-year-old NC-17 movie to be one of the surprise box office stories of the fall. Yet here we are, and this absolutely puts a smile on my face.

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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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BREAKING: Netflix Officially BACKS OUT of Warner Bros. Bidding War — Paramount Wins ..

February 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Well, it’s official — Warner Bros. Discovery board has announced that Paramount’s latest offer to buy the company is “superior” to Netflix’s. The streamer now has four business days to modify its offer for WBD.

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Mary Bronstein (‘If I Had Legs I’d Kick You’) Set to Direct ‘Nanny Squater’ Limited Series With Julia Louis-Dreyfus

February 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

While I would have loved to see Bronstein continue making feature films, she has decided that her next project will be an Apple-produced limited series.

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Daniel Goldhaber’s ‘Faces of Death’ Finally Drops a Trailer — Prepare for a Hard-R Horror Test

February 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Daniel Goldhaber’s “Faces of Death” remake, which has been ready to go since 2024 and was given a hard R rating by the MPA, has finally released a trailer— with actual footage, no cryptic nonsense like the last one.

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Jonathan Majors Sets Acting Comeback With Daily Wire-Produced Action Movie

February 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Majors is currently shooting his first movie in four years, with cameras rolling this week in South Carolina on an untitled action film being produced by Ben Shapiro’s The Daily Wire.

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Can Timothée Chalamet Actually Win His First Oscar?

February 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A big question surrounding this year’s Best Actor race revolves around whether Timothée Chalamet, at 30, and seemingly the frontrunner, can pull off a win for his performance in “Marty Supreme.”

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Ron Shelton (‘Bull Durham’) to Direct First Film in Nearly 10 Years

February 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

I’m seeing that after almost 10 years off, Ron Shelton, 80, is brewing something — a directorial effort that’s supposed to kickstart production in the spring.

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‘Scream 7’ Reviews Are Franchise Worst — 43% on RT, 38 on MC

February 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

No worries for Paramount: even if “Scream 7” is earning the worst reviews in the franchise, it’s still tracking for a franchise-best $50M opening weekend.

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Park Chan-wook Named 2026 Cannes Film Festival Jury President [Updated]

February 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The acclaimed filmmaker, known for directing “Oldboy,” “The Handmaiden,” and “Decision to Leave,” will lead the international jury tasked with selecting this year’s Palme d’Or winner.

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‘The Christophers’ Trailer Teases One of Steven Soderbergh’s Weaker Efforts

February 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Soderbergh’s “The Christophers,” which now has a trailer, is a sly little chamber piece—set mostly inside a house—an art-forgery caper that insists on being a meditation on authenticity, mortality, and artistic compromise.

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Report: Disney is “Concerned” About ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ — and More Confident About ‘Starfighter’

February 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Disney hasn’t released a Star Wars movie in almost seven years, but that’s about to change this year with “The Mandalorian and Grogu,” which has many wondering if it can actually be a success.

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Apple Wins Bidding War for Austin Butler and Edward Berger’s Lance Armstrong Biopic

February 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Berger is set to direct Austin Butler as Lance Armstrong in a biopic tackling the disgraced cyclist. Zach Baylin (“King Richard”) is writing the script, with Scott Stuber producing.

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‘Magnificent Seven’ Remake to Star Matt Dillon at MGM+

February 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Dillon will play Chris Adams, the role originated by Yul Brynner in the original 1960 film. Production is set to begin in June 2026.

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John Turturro to Star With Paul Rudd, and Paul Giamatti in Tom McCarthy’s ‘The Statement’

February 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

McCarthy, an actor-turned-director, of course helmed the 2015 Oscar winner “Spotlight,” and also directed three indie gems: “The Station Agent,” “The Visitor,” and “Win Win.”

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‘Scream 7’ Eyes $50M Weekend, Embargo Hasn’t Lifted Amid Toxic Buzz — ‘Scream 8’ Already Planned

February 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

I would tamp down any expectations you might have for this movie—that’s all I’ll say. Don’t expect reviews to pop up until tomorrow, afternoon.

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First Reactions Call ‘Project Hail Mary’ a “Masterpiece” — But Should We Believe the Hype?

February 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Buzz has been very positive, for months, when it comes to “Project Hail Mary,” which stars Ryan Gosling as a teacher who wakes up on a spaceship with no recollection of who he is or how he got there.

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Jane Schoenbrun’s ‘Teenage Sex and Death at Camp’ Miasma Has A Trailer

February 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The trailer is just over a minute long, and we already get several moments of kids watching television in the dark in a hypnotic state — which is about as Schoenbrun-esque as it gets.

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Berlin Film Festival Calls for “Extraordinary Meeting” Concerning its “Future” — Boss Tricia Tuttle’s Job in Jeopardy After Chaotic 76th Edition

February 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Variety is confirming Bilde’s report that the German government is set to hold an “extraordinary meeting” over the “future direction” of the Berlinale.

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‘The Only Living Pickpocket in New York’ Acquired by Sony Pictures Classics — Sets U.S. Fall Release

February 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Some who have seen the film pointed out that this could be the performance that finally gives John Turturro his first Oscar nomination.

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Jared Harris Joins Martin Scorsese’s ‘What Happens at Night’

February 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A great character actor, Harris is known, in my world at least, for playing Lane Pryce in “Mad Men” — a character whose quiet authority and tragic arc left a lasting impression.

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BREAKING: Warner Bros. Signals Paramount/Skydance Offer Could Be a “Superior Proposal” to Netflix

February 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Warner Bros. has officially acknowledged having received a revised proposal from Paramount which, in its words, could realistically turn into what the company calls a “superior proposal”

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

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

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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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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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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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