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‘Digger’ First Reactions Are All Over The Place: “Baffling,” “A Mess,” “Hollow,” “Self-Indulgent” and ..“Brilliant”

Scratch the 50/50. It's more like 70% mixed-to-negative from what I've seen, but it's got a few defenders, which leaves me very curious.

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Mahershala Ali Agrees Kevin Feige Is a “Gigantic Loser and Failure” Over ‘Blade’

Mahershala Ali is obviously not happy about Marvel’s Kevin Feige repeatedly delaying and finally canceling the “Blade” movie he was supposed to star in.

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Robert Eggers to Direct ‘Romeo and Juliet’ for Focus Features — Will Be His Next Film

Robert Eggers, who has already taken on witches, vikings, a vampire, and now werewolves, is turning to two teenagers in love. He's lined up a “Romeo and Juliet” adaptation at Focus Features.

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NYT's 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century, as Voted by 500 Stars, Showrunners and Critics (#100–61)

Much as it did with film, The New York Times has conducted a massive poll of more than 500 "stars, showrunners and other TV insiders," including critics, to come up with "The 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century."

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Michel Hazanavicius Used AI to Shoot His WWI-Set ‘The Third Hand’: “Without AI, it's 10 Days of Shooting. With It, it's Two Days."

Michel Hazanavicius, the Oscar-winning director of "The Artist" and a Cannes competition regular, has just wrapped production on his latest film, "The Third Hand."

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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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Doug Liman Says AI Helped Slash ‘Killing Satoshi’ Budget From $300M to $70M — Shot Entirely With AI Backgrounds

April 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Liman is trying to convince us all that everything is peachy when it comes to this film — which stars Casey Affleck, Pete Davidson, Gal Gadot, and Isla Fisher.

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FIRST LOOK: ‘The Dog Stars’ — After Recent Misfires, Can Ridley Scott Deliver Another Great Movie?

April 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Scott’s last big success came 11 years ago—that’s when “The Martian” was released, a Best Picture–nominated blockbuster. With “The Dog Stars,” the 88-year-old filmmaker will get another shot.

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‘Dune: Part Three’ Dazzles Audience as First Seven Minutes Screen at CinemaCon

April 15, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Judging by the reactions, Villeneuve may have delivered something very special with this third and final chapter of the ‘Dune’ franchise.

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Warner Bros Sets Two Zach Cregger Movies for 2028, Including Sci-Fi ‘The Flood’ and ‘Weapons’ Spin-Off ‘Gladys’

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

If you’re a Zach Cregger fan, then this evening brings a lot of good news … Warner Bros. has announced two Cregger movies, both written by him and both set for 2028.

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Jamie Dornan to Play Aragorn/Strider in ‘The Hunt For Gollum’

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Contrary to what was reported, Leo Woodall is not playing Aragorn — he’s actually been cast as Halvard. Rather, it’s Jamie Dornan who will replace Viggo Mortensen as Aragorn/Strider.

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Sean Baker to Direct ‘Ti Amo!’ for Warner Bros Indie Label, Sets 2027 Release

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Warner Bros. has launched an indie label, Warner Bros. Clockwork, and Sean Baker is set to direct its debut film, “Ti Amo!” which is now set for 2027 release.

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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ First Teaser Hints New York Destruction as Monster Heads for the Statue of Liberty

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s the first trailer for “Godzilla Minus Zero,” which is set to hit theaters on November 6 via Toho and GKids. Takashi Yamazaki is returning to direct and will again handle writing and visual effects duties.

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James Cameron Backs Warner Bros.-Paramount Merger Amid 2,000+ Signature Open Letter, Calls David Ellison “Right Man for the Job”

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

That open letter calling for the planned Warner Bros.-Paramount merger to be blocked? It’s still out there, now with over 2,000 signatures. James Cameron? He couldn’t care less.

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Cate Blanchett to Star as Martha Stewart in ‘Good Thing’ — Directed by Janicza Bravo (‘Zola’)

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

In an interview, Stewart confirmed there’s biopic about her in the works, titled “Good Thing,” and that Cate Blanchett is supposed to play her.

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Nicolas Cage Returning for New ‘Longlegs’ Movie With Osgood Perkins

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Well, this came out of nowhere. THR reports that Nicolas Cage is set to star in another “Longlegs” movie to be directed, yet again, by Osgood Perkins.

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‘Mother Mary’ Review Embargo Lifts — 60 on Metacritic, 74% on Rotten Tomatoes

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

We recently had a full-length trailer for David Lowery’s “Mother Mary,” and after more than two years in post-production, it will be released in theaters this coming Friday.

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Adria Arjona Cast in James Gunn’s ‘Superman: Man of Tomorrow’ in Mystery Role — Wonder Woman?

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Adria Arjona has landed the mystery role in James Gunn’s upcoming “Superman: Man of Tomorrow.” After testing for the part, she beat out Eva De Dominici, Sydney Chandler, and Grace Van Patten.

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Tom Rothman Tells Theaters to “Get Off the Ad Crack” Over 30-Minute Pre-Show Ads

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sony Pictures CEO Tom Rothman surprised many at CinemaCon last night with a blunt message to movie theater owners: “Get off the ad crack.”

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Amanda Seyfried, Rachel Zegler and Tramell Tillman to Star in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s ‘Octet’

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Rachel Zegler and Amanda Seyfreid are set to lead “Octet,” with a production start set for this month. The rest of the cast includes Sheryl Lee Ralph, Phillipa Soo, Jonathan Groff and Tramell Tillman.

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Jeremy Strong’s Mark Zuckerberg in ‘The Social Reckoning’ Divides Audiences at CinemaCon

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Jesse Eisenberg declining to return as Mark Zuckerberg for Aaron Sorkin’s “The Social Reckoning” was certainly going to be a major obstacle for this film to overcome.

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‘The Dog Stars’ Test Screenings Underwhelm as Ridley Scott’s $100M+ Drama Faces Hurdles

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“The Dog Stars” has tested a handful of times and recently switched release dates — it’s now set to open during the lonely final days of summer on August 28.

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‘Cliffhanger’ Reboot Has $100M Budget but Still No U.S. Distribution

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Wait, did I read this correctly? That “Cliffhanger” reboot, directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, and which is still seeking US distribution, has a $100M budget?

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Cannes 2026: Directors’ Fortnight Lineup Includes New Films From Kantemir Balagov, Radu Jude, Lisandro Alonso, and Quentin Dupieux

April 14, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

With the Cannes lineup 95% announced, attention is shifting this morning to its most closely watched parallel section: the Quinzaine des Réalisateurs (Directors’ Fortnight).

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Takashi Yamazaki’s ‘Grandgear’ Sets 2028 Release With First Footage Revealing Massive Robot Battle

April 13, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Takashi’s “Grandgear,” which is set for a February 28, 2028 release. Brief footage was shown of two gigantic Transformers-like robots duking it out in a city.

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Taika Waititi’s ‘Klara and the Sun’ Sets October 2026 Release, First Trailer Screened: “Looks Like An Expensive Flop”

April 13, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sony has announced that Sony Pictures will release Klara and the Sun on October 23, 2026. A trailer was shown at CinemaCon In Las Vegas.

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CONFIRMED: Sadie Soverall Exits Brady Corbet's ‘The Origin of the World' Mid-Shoot, Lily McInerny Steps In Lead Role

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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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