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‘The Catch’: Emma Stone’s First Post-Lanthimos Movie Wraps, Brings in ‘Memoria’ DP Sayombhu Mukdeeprom

Mukdeeprom is well known on the arthouse circuit for his work with Apichatpong Weerasethakul (“Memoria”), and he also shot three Guadagnino movies.

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Mike P. Nelson To Direct Eleventh (!) ‘Saw’ Movie as James Wan and Leigh Whannell Return to the Franchise

Mike P. Nelson will direct the next instalment of the franchise, which recently returned to the hands of its original architect, James Wan, who is producing under Atomic Monster, now part of Blumhouse, and Leigh Whannell.

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Letterboxd Is Up for Sale, and A24, Sony and The New York Times Are Bidding

Letterboxd, the app where film Twitter went to live, could soon have a new owner. The New York Times, A24, and Sony Pictures are among the suitors who've expressed interest in buying the site.

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Richard Linklater Says His Next Movie Is Now a Trilogy, and Funding Has Been a “Challenge”

Linklater has been planning a film about the transcendentalists, the "first hippies," a literary movement that included Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau.

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Ebon Moss-Bachrach Set to Play Kelso in Michael Mann's ‘Heat 2'

Ebon Moss-Bachrach will take on the role originated by the late Tom Noonan in 1995's "Heat." Guy Pearce was reportedly in the mix at one point, but Mann ultimately went with Moss-Bachrach.

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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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Oliver Hirschbiegel (‘Downfall’) Set to Direct Adam Pearson in New ‘The Elephant Man’ Adaptation

March 12, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Hirschbiegel will forever be known as the director of “Downfall,” a great 2005 film tackling Hitler’s final days, which also spawned the endlessly parodied “Hitler Reacts” meme.

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‘Power Ballad’ Trailer: Paul Rudd and Nick Jonas Team Up in John Carney’s Latest Working-Class Music Drama

March 12, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Any John Carney fans here? He’s of course the writer-director behind “Once” and “Sing Street,” so you know exactly what you’re getting when you watch one of his films.

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‘Supergirl’ Changes Composer… Again

March 11, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Tom Holkenborg— aka Junkie XL — is no longer listed as the film’s composer. Taking over scoring duties instead is Saudie Sarne, marking the third time this project has switched composers

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Michael Sarnoski Eyed to Direct ‘Alien: Romulus’ Sequel

March 11, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sarnoski’s debut, 2021’s “Pig,” was an acclaimed pandemic-era indie starring Nicolas Cage. “A Quiet Place: Day One” was his sophomore outing, and first attempt at major studio IP.

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Billie Eilish to Star in Sarah Polley’s ‘The Bell Jar’ Adaptation

March 11, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sarah Polley has set up her next film, and she’s eyeing singer Billie Eilish to star. Not only that, but this will be an adaptation of Sylvia Plath’s landmark novel “The Bell Jar.”

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Oliver Stone Says ‘White Lies’ Is “Very Close” to Happening and Reflects on How His Career Has “Suffered”

March 11, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Oliver Stone has not directed a narrative feature since 2016’s “Snowden,” a hiatus of more than 10 years and the longest gap without a film in his career.

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Daniel Craig Passes on ‘The Batman II’ Role — Does Anyone Actually Want to Play Christopher Dent?

March 11, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Matt Reeves’ “The Batman: Part II” is expected to start production on May 29 in London. Nearly all of the major roles have been cast, with one exception: Christopher Dent.

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Cannes 2026: Ruben Östlund Delayed, Spielberg Out, Malick in Purgatory, and James Gray Rejected?

March 11, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

For the past few days, sources have been telling me that James Gray’s “Paper Tiger” was in danger of not being at Cannes. No reasons were given. Was it a rejection?

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‘The Popinjay Cavalier’ is the Title of Quentin Tarantino’s Stage Play: 1830s-Set Swashbuckling Comedy

March 11, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

More details have emerged about Quentin Tarantino’s next project—a play scheduled to debut in London’s West End in early 2027. A stage comedy written and directed by Tarantino.

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CONFIRMED: Kate Winslet Joins ‘Lord of the Rings: The Hunt For Gollum’

March 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

After Leo Woodall and Anya Taylor-Joy, here’s another rumored casting for Andy Serkis’ “The Lord of the Rings: The Hunt for Gollum.” Kate Winslet is apparently in talks to join the ensemble, which officially stars Elijah Wood and Ian McKellen.

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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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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

We’ve already covered the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. Now we have the results for the Best Films of the 1960s.

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