The question being asked by every awards writer at the moment: after months of “One Battle After Another” sweeping, does Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” now, suddenly, have a legitimate shot at winning Best Picture?
Read more‘Game of Thrones’ Movie in the Works at Warner Bros. With ‘Andor’ Screenwriter
A “Game of Thrones” movie is happening, with “House of Cards” showrunner and “Andor” writer Beau Willimon penning the screenplay and Warner Bros. producing.
Read more‘Project Hail Mary’ Has A Budget of $200M+
This is a huge swing, but if this lands the way Amazon/MGM is hoping — if it captures the cultural footprint of “The Martian” — this could be one very expensive gamble that actually pays off.
Read moreBertrand Bonello’s ‘Santo Subito!’ Starts Filming, With Mark Ruffalo and Charlotte Rampling Set
Bonello has started production on “Santo Subito!” in Rome, which will draw inspiration from the legacy of Pope John Paul II, particularly the passionate cries of “Santo Subito!”
Read moreBruce Campbell Says He Has Cancer That’s “Treatable” but Not “Curable”
Our thoughts and prayers go out tonight to the great Bruce Campbell, Ash himself, who revealed he has been diagnosed with cancer that is “treatable” but not “curable.”
Read moreNicolas Winding Refn Set to Direct ‘Maniac Cop’ Remake — Starts Production This Fall
“Nic has it as his next project, that will shoot in the fall,” according to original “Maniac Cop” director William Lustig, who is executive producing the remake.
Read more‘Scream 7’ Actress: “The Boycott Didn’t Work. The Critics’ Hate Didn’t Work”
“Scream 7” star Anna Camp had to issue an apology for a statement she shared on social media that took aim at those who protested and demanded a boycott of her movie.
Read more‘Hotel Tehran,’ Starring Liam Neeson and Zachary Levi, Sets 2026 Release
“Hotel Tehran” stars the odd pairing of Zachary Levi and Liam Neeson, and comes from Israeli director Guy Moshe. The film was shot in Mississippi, which is supposed to look like Iran in the movie.
Read more‘Michael’ Runtime is 130 Minutes, Over 2 Hours Scrapped, Potentially for the Sequel
“Michael” is nearing release, and its runtime is 2 hours and 10 minutes—meaning roughly 2 hours of footage, mostly from what was intended to be the second half of the film, remains on the cutting room floor.
Read more‘Hoppers’ is the Best Reviewed Pixar Movie in Six Years — 77 on MC
Hey, look at that — Pixar is back in critics’ good graces with what might be their best-reviewed movie since “Soul,” or “Turning Red” — both released in 2020.
Read moreDavid Ellison Claims Paramount-Warner Bros. Will Produce 30 Theatrical Releases a Year — Is That Even Possible?
Can a studio realistically manage around 15 major, globally appealing films in a year, handling everything from development to distribution?
Read moreMichel Franco Quietly Wraps ‘Circles,’ His Tenth Feature, Set in 1950s Israel, Shot in Black-and-White
After years of festival buzz around films like “New Order,” “Sundown,” and “Memory,” this new project seems destined for either Cannes or Venice.
Read more‘Scary Movie 6’ Trailer Promises the Wayans Are “Back to Cancel Cancel Culture” — They/Them Jokes, “Safe Space” Gags
SAG Awards: Michael B. Jordan Wins Best Actor! ‘Sinners’ Wins Ensemble! Amy Madigan and Sean Penn Win Supporting!
SAG is a strong precursor; there’s a ton of overlap between the SAG acting winners and the Oscars. The stat for Oscar/SAG winners sits at about an 80% match.
Read moreCannes: Almodóvar Lined Up as Opener? Na Hong-jin’s ‘Hope’ Faces “Complicated” Edit
Na, who hasn’t released a film since his 2016 genre masterwork The Wailing, began production on Hope in late 2023 and has been in post-production since.
Read more‘Scream 7’ Opens With $64M Weekend — ‘Scream 8’ to Shoot This Fall With Neve Campbell
It was a record-breaking weekend for Scream at the box office, as “Scream 7” exceeded all expectations and grossed $64M — the highest debut ever for the franchise.
Read more‘One Battle After Another’ Wins PGA! Race is Over — Best Picture Oscar Nearly Locked
On Saturday night, the film picked up the top prize from the Producers Guild of America. Yeah, it’s over — this has been its Oscar to lose for many months now, and no other film has come close to becoming a real threat.
Read more‘Testament of Ann Lee’ Will Have No Physical Media Release
I didn’t particularly like “Ann Lee,” which does have its fair share of fervent defenders, but there’s a concerning trend with Disney and their push to phase out physical media.
Read moreDavid Robert Mitchell’s ‘Flowervale Street’ Retitled ‘The End of Oak Street’
The film stars Ewan McGregor and Anne Hathaway and has been described as an “‘80s-set thrill ride,” shot on “IMAX,” and with a budget of around $85M.
Read more‘The Matrix 5’ Still Happening: Drew Goddard Confirms He’s Writing and Directing
This first ‘Matrix’ film not directed by a Wachowski was announced almost two years ago, and since then we’ve gotten zero updates on it, until today.
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