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Sebastián Lelio's Final Film ‘Chilean Poet' Was One Week From Wrapping When He Died

Lelio had been shooting his adaptation of Alejandro Zambra's acclaimed 2020 novel since September in Santiago. Production reportedly continued on November 5, the day before his death.

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James Gray: “You Don't Win Jacksh*t” at Cannes “If You're an American”

James Gray has never been one to bite his tongue, especially about Cannes, a festival he's had a love-hate relationship with for decades, and he’s certainly not about to start now.

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Alex Proyas Directing Antonio Banderas in ‘Cortés’, an “AI-Enabled” Epic, and His First Film in 10 Years

Alex Proyas, who directed “The Crow” and “Dark City,” and a full decade after “Gods of Egypt,” is currently shooting “Cortés” with Antonion Banderas in Paris.

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James Gunn Is “Incredibly Relieved" to Be Fired After “Trying” Four Years, Forgets ‘Supergirl’ Ever Existed

Hours after being shown the door at DC Studios, James Gunn has posted his farewell on Instagram. The gist? He never really liked the job anyway.

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Miles Caton Lands First Post-‘Sinners' Role Opposite Denzel Washington in Christopher McQuarrie's ‘Compassionate Release’

I was wondering when Miles Caton would book his post-“Sinners” role. Well, here it is. The 21-year-old actor has joined Denzel Washington and Teyonah Parris in Christopher McQuarrie's “Compassionate Release.”

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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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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Trailer Finally Arrives

March 18, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios have kept the fanbase on the edge of their seats, waiting for the first official trailer of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” to show up. It’s finally here.

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Damien Chazelle’s Next Film Starts Shooting in Greece, Stars Cillian Murphy, Daniel Craig and Michelle Williams

March 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Cillian Murphy, Daniel Craig, Michelle Williams, and Mia Threapleton have started production on Chazelle’s next film, an untitled action-drama. Most of the film takes place in a prison.

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Oscar Ratings Sink 9% to 17.8M Viewers as Cultural Relevance Continues to Decline

March 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Isn’t it telling how, just ten years ago, in 2016, Oscar ratings reached nearly 35 million viewers? When compared to last night’s telecast, that’s an audience loss of 17 million.

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Fanboys Demand Damon Lindelof’s Head After ‘Green Lantern’ Joke

March 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

What started as a casual quip by “Lanterns” co‑creator Damon Lindelof has somehow exploded into impressively, absolutely exhausting vitriol.

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40 Years Later: The Best Films of 1986

March 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Continuing on with this series, here’s a look back at 1986, which was a rich year for cinema—and that’s despite taking place in a decade often defined by high-concept blockbusters.

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‘Dune: Part Three’ Trailer is Here!

March 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Well, here it is, our first trailer for Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune: Part Three,” which is being described as the “epic conclusion of the trilogy,” which has had its first two instalments nominated for best picture.

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‘Outcome' Trailer Drops — Keanu Reeves Miscast? Is That Jonah Hill?

March 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Jonah Hill returns to the director’s chair with the Hollywood-set dark comedy “Outcome,” which is being produced by Apple Original Films. The film was shot in early 2024 and is finally set to be unveiled next month.

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David Zaslav Set to Earn $886M From WBD-Paramount Merger

March 17, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Hey, look at that — after Warner Bros. dominated the Oscars, WBD CEO David Zaslav decided that it was the best time for a Monday morning S.E.C. filing spelling out precisely how many hundreds of millions he will be extracting

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A24’s ‘Backrooms’ Draws Strong Test Screening Reactions, With Audiences “On the Edge of Their Seats”

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The story follows a therapist (Reinsve) searching for her patient (Ejiofor) after he disappears into a labyrinth of seemingly endless, logic-defying rooms hidden beneath his furniture store.

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Sarah Michelle Gellar Slams Disney Exec After Hulu Scraps Chloé Zhao’s ‘Buffy’ Reboot

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Many were surprised by Hulu not moving forward with their Chloé Zhao-directed ‘Buffy’ reboot — and now Sarah Michelle Gellar is laying the blame for the cancellation on one particular exec.

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FIRST LOOK: Timothée Chalamet in ‘Dune: Part Three’; Seven Character Posters Revealed

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Promo for Villeneuve’s trilogy capper has now officially begun, with Timothée Chalamet sharing, via social media, our first look at “Dune: Part Three.”

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Curry Barker’s ‘Obsession’ Trimmed After NC-17 Rating From the MPA

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“Obsession” has been getting strong reviews from critics and is set for a theatrical release this summer, but sadly it won’t be the same version I saw last year.

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After PTA’s Win, These 12 Great Filmmakers Still Haven’t Won a Best Director Oscar

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

We can now officially take Paul Thomas Anderson out of this list. He won best director last night, which means one less name on this list.

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RUMOR: Viggo Mortensen in ‘The Batman: Part II’?

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Mortensen’s rumored offer comes after Brad Pitt, Stellan Skarsgaard, and Daniel Craig all passed on the role of Christopher Dent.

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Turns Out, Sean Penn Skipped Oscars to Hang With Zelenskyy

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Penn didn’t show up at the Oscars not because there was a strict no-smoking indoor rule—which is also law in California—but rather because he decided to set up a meeting with Zelenskyy.

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Ian Tuason Says ‘Undertone’ Trilogy Already Planned; $500K-Costing Indie Grossed $9.3M This Weekend

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Tuason’s film, which only cost $500,000 to produce and was picked up by A24 at last year’s Fantasia Film Festival, earned $9.3M in its opening bow.

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Jack O’Connell Joins Emily Blunt and Cillian Murphy in ‘A Quiet Place 3’ – Paramount Sets July 2027 Release

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Here comes news that Jack O’Connell, Jason Clarke, and Katy O’Brian have joined the cast, which already included Emily Blunt, Cillian Murphy, Millicent Simmons, and Noah Jupe.

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Why Timothée Chalamet’s ‘Marty Supreme’ Oscar Campaign Backfired

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Chalamet didn’t lose the Oscar because of a single scandal or stray comment. Awards races rarely collapse that neatly. More often, they turn because the momentum quietly moves elsewhere.

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Paul Feig Says ‘The Housemaid’ Sequel Starts Shooting This Fall

March 16, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“The Housemaid 2” is not only happening, but according to its director, Paul Feig, on the Oscars red carpet, the script is in, he’s doing a rewrite, and “we start shooting in the fall.”

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OSCARS: ‘One Battle After Another’ Wins Best Picture! PTA Wins Best Director! Michael B. Jordan Wins Best Actor!

March 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The 98th Oscars was dominated by “One Battle After Another,” which won six categories, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor and Best Adapted Screenplay.

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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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