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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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FIRST LOOK: Michael Fassbender as Joe Kennedy in Thomas Vinterberg’s ‘Kennedy’ for Netflix

March 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Vinterberg, who earned an Oscar nomination for Best Director for “Another Round” and previously won the Cannes Jury Prize for “The Celebration,” is known for his provocative character studies

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‘Michael’ Crushes Pre-Sales: Antoine Fuqua’s Biopic Might Break $80M-$90M+ Opening Weekend

March 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Antoine Fuqua’s “Michael” is absolutely killing it in ticket pre-sales. Internal tracking is hinting at an $80M–$90M opening weekend.

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Kristoffer Borgli Faces Backlash After Resurfaced Essay Goes Viral Ahead of ‘The Drama’

March 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Borgli's “The Drama,” starring Zendaya and Robert Pattinson, hits theatres next week, but now backlash has surrounded him over past comments.

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‘Cliff Booth’ Costs Add Up: Brad Pitt $40M, Fincher $20M, Tarantino $20M, and $200M Budget

March 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Altogether, these payments total $80M in above-the-line costs. Furthermore, Leonardo DiCaprio was reportedly offered $3M for a cameo role but declined to take part.

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Confirmed: Sadie Sink Cast as Jean Grey in MCU’s ‘X-Men’ Reboot

March 27, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

No word yet on when the X-Men reboot will shoot, but with a rumored 2028 release date, I would expect it to start production sometime in late 2026 or early 2027.

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Ryan Gosling to Star in The Daniels’ Mysterious New Sci-Fi Film [Updated]

March 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Ryan Gosling will star in the film. His role is being kept under wraps, but it’s a huge get for Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, the filmmaking duo behind “Everything Everywhere All at Once.”

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‘Liminal’: Apple’s New Sci-Fi Movie With Vanessa Kirby Sounds Promising — Until You See the Director and Writer Hired

March 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Some are excited about this late afternoon’s announcement that Apple Studios has greenlit “Liminal,” based on the popular AWA graphic novel “Telepaths.”

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Ang Lee’s ‘Gold Mountain’ to Shoot Next Month with Fala Chen, Zhang Ziyi, and DP Emmanuel Lubezki

March 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

This is a reunion for Zhang Ziyi and Ang Lee, over 25 years in the making, as she starred in “Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon,” which helped launch her career.

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Himesh Patel and Danielle Deadwyler to Star in Ryan Coogler’s ‘X-Files’ Reboot

March 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Here comes word (via Deadline) that the two leads will be Himesh Patel and Danielle Deadwyler, replacing the original’s David Duchovny and Gillian Anderson.

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David Robert Mitchell's ‘The End Oak Street' Has A Trailer!

March 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

After many delays, David Robert Mitchell’s “The End of Oak Street” (previously ‘Flowervale Street’) has released a trailer. What do you think? I’ll have more in the coming minutes.

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Sandra Hüller’s Berlinale Standout ‘Rose’ Lands at MUBI for 2026 Release

March 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Having received some of the strongest notices at this year’s Berlin Film Festival, Markus Schleinzer’s “Rose,” starring Sandra Hüller, is now at MUBI.

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‘Project Hail Mary’ Sparks Sequel Talks at Amazon/MGM

March 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Discussions about a potential sequel are already underway. While nothing has been officially confirmed, Amazon/MGM is reportedly eager to move forward.

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Surprise! Bryan Singer’s First Film in Eight Years, ‘Monument,’ Starring Jon Voight, Now in Theaters

March 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Turns out, not only did Singer shoot this secret film in Greece back in late 2023, starring Jon Voight, but it’s actually been playing in limited theaters — with barely any promo to its name.

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‘Harry Potter’ Reboot Gets First Trailer as HBO’s $300M Series Sets Christmas 2026 Release

March 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Brace yourselves, Potterheads and doomscrollers alike: HBO’s ultra-hyped, totally necessary “Harry Potter” reboot finally has a trailer. It also has a debut date — Christmas 2026.

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Willem Dafoe Joins Adam Sandler in Scott Cooper’s ‘Time Out’ Remake

March 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Scott Cooper is directing a remake of Laurent Cantet’s 2001 film “Time Out,” with Adam Sandler set in the lead role. Cameras are supposed to roll on this one next month.

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Sydney Sweeney-Starring ‘Gundam’ Movie Starts Production in April

March 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

This film appears to be moving quickly as production is set to begin next month. A 2027 release is no doubt being eyed by Netflix.

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FIRST LOOK: Cillian Murphy and Mia Threapleton in Damien Chazelle’s 40s-Set Prison Movie

March 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a first look at Damien Chazelle’s next film, which began production in Greece last week. Cillian Murphy, Daniel Craig, Michelle Williams, and Mia Threapleton star.

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‘Apex’ Trailer Released by Netflix

March 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Netflix has released the trailer for “Apex,” a survival thriller starring Charlize Theron and Taron Egerton, which is set for its streaming debut April 24.

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Stephen Colbert to Write New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movie Set After the Trilogy

March 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Titled “The Lord of the Rings: Shadows of the Past,” the story serves as a follow-up set fourteen years after Frodo’s death.

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Shane Black Set to Write and Direct ‘The Executioner’ for Sony

March 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Black broke out as a 27-year-old screenwriter behind “Lethal Weapon” and later directed the cult favorites “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang” and “The Nice Guys.”

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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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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

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