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Alma Har’el’s ‘Wet’ Acquired by Lionsgate: Starring Javier Bardem, Rebecca Ferguson, Connor Storrie, Odessa A’zion and Rosalia

It’s been seven years since Alma Har’el’s feature debut, “Honey Boy,” which was written by and starred Shia LaBeouf — she is now set to direct her next film, with a very talented cast.

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Quentin Tarantino Fired Isabelle Huppert From ‘Inglourious Basterds' for Skipping the Table Read

Imagine firing Isabelle Huppert from your movie. One of the great actresses of all time, the woman behind "The Piano Teacher," "La Cérémonie" and "Elle," dropped because she missed a table read.

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Park Chan-wook Says ‘The Brigands of Rattlecreek' is “Very Violent” and the “Most Brutal” Film He's Ever Made

Are we really that surprised? The original draft was written by S. Craig Zahler, the guy behind "Bone Tomahawk," "Brawl in Cell Block 99" and "Dragged Across Concrete."

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Francis Lawrence Calls James Gunn “An Impediment” to ‘Constantine 2,’ Says He's “More Hopeful" Now That They're Gone

James Gunn wrote on Instagram this week that he was "incredibly relieved" to be out at DC Studios. Turns out he's not the only one.

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Jim Caviezel Was “Heartbroken” When Mel Gibson Recast Jesus in ‘The Resurrection of the Christ'

For 20 years, the assumption was that whenever Mel Gibson got his "Passion of the Christ" sequel off the ground, Jim Caviezel would be front and center.

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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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Joe Carnahan Blames Studio for ‘The A-Team’ Flop: “We Should Have Made Three of These”

March 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

More than 15 years later, Carnahan looks back. He doesn’t blame the film’s failure on himself or his actors, but rather the botched rollout.

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James Wan to Direct ‘The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil’ Remake for Paramount

March 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Wan is set to helm a remake of the Korean film “The Gangster, The Cop, The Devil.” Don Lee, also known as Ma Dong-seok and one of the stars of the original movie, is attached to star in Wan’s version.

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20 Years Later — The Best Films of 2006

March 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

It’s staggering how much cinema had evolved by 2006—a pivotal year poised right at the intersection of the fading analog age and the accelerating digital future.

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Paul Walter Hauser Eyed to Star in Netflix’s ‘Scooby-Doo’ Live-Action Series

March 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Frank Welker is confirmed to voice Scooby-Doo, while McKenna Grace will play Daphne Blake. Hauser has reportedly been offered the role of “Scooby’s original owner.”

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Harvey Weinstein Breaks Silence in Rare Prison Interview: “I Did Not Assault Anyone”

March 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

THR’s editor-in-chief Maer Roshan decided to visit Weinstein in January for this wild interview, only published just today—the longest one he has given since his incarceration.

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Bon Jovi Biopic Happening at Universal as Hollywood’s Music Movie Obsession Rages On

March 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Universal Pictures has greenlit the “definitive” biopic on Bon Jovi. Multiple studios chased the project, which will tackle the band’s “formative years.”

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‘Project Hail Mary’ Mostly Dazzles as Ryan Gosling Shines in Vibrant Pop Space-Opera [Review]

March 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“Project Hail Mary” is populist entertainment. It doesn’t necessarily take risks so much as it wants to be fully loved by its audience.

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‘Extraction 3’ to Shoot This Summer

March 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Hemsworth is, of course, returning. Hargrave will be back as director. The DP is Fraser Taggart (“Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning”).

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Quentin Tarantino Slams Rosanna Arquette Over N-Word Criticism: “Lack of Class”

March 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“I hope the publicity you’re getting from 132 different media outlets writing your name and printing your picture was worth disrespecting me” Tarantino wrote in the letter.

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Oscars: Who’s the Frontrunner for Best Supporting Actress? Nobody Knows.

March 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Six days to go until the Oscars, and the Best Supporting Actress race is still a complete mess.

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Guy Ritchie’s ‘In the Grey’ Releases A Trailer — Delays Release to May 15, 2026

March 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Black Bear will be rolling out the film via the distribution arm they launched last year. It’s now officially announced that “In the Grey” is hitting theaters on April 10.

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Hirokazu Kore-eda’s ‘Look Back’ Eyes Venice Debut, GKids Acquires U.S. Rights

March 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

GKids announced on Monday that it has secured the North American rights for Look Back, a new film from Oscar-nominated Japanese director Hirokazu Kore-eda (“Shoplifters”).

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James Cameron Confirms ‘Avatar 4’ is “Very Likely” to Happen

March 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Cameron attended the Saturn Awards on Monday and was asked about “Avatar 4.” Although he says it hasn’t been confirmed yet, he added that it is “very likely” a sequel will happen

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James Mangold’s Star Wars Movie is Most Likely “Dead”

March 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Many have been wondering what the status of Mangold’s film was, and earlier this year Kennedy revealed that Mangold and co-writer Beau Willimon had produced an “incredible script.”

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Early Viewer Says Theatrical ‘The Bride’ Is a “Whole New Edit” With Added Voiceover and Less Violence

March 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

An attendee of an early test screening for “The Bride” confirms the version he saw had no voiceover, and was substantially better than what was released in theaters.

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Arnold Schwarzenegger Says ‘Conan the Barbarian’ Sequel in the Works With Christopher McQuarrie Writing and Directing

March 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

What? This is surprising news. Arnold Schwarzenegger, 78, is indicating that he could be returning to a franchise nearly 44 years after his last outing.

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Pedro Almodóvar Confirms He’s Done With English-Language Films, Will Shoot Next Movie in 2027

March 8, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Pedro Almodóvar has given a lengthy new interview to Spanish outlet El Pais while promoting his upcoming film “Bitter Christmas,” which hits theaters in Spain later this month.

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‘Sinners’ and ‘One Battle After Another’ Win WGA Awards as Best Picture Race Tightens

March 8, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

No surprise: “One Battle After Another” and “Sinners” won the prizes for Adapted Screenplay and Original Screenplay, respectively, at the 2026 WGA Awards.

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RUMOR: Anya Taylor-Joy to Star in ‘The Hunt For Gollum’

March 8, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

More potential casting for Andy Serkis’ “The Hunt for Gollum,” which seems to be heating up, a little less than eight weeks before production is set to begin.

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Box Office: ‘The Bride’ Bombs With $7M Opening, ‘Hoppers’ Surprises With $46M Debut

March 8, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The box office numbers for Thursday preview screenings are slowly trickling in, and a few interesting narratives are starting to take shape.

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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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