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Brett Ratner’s ‘Rush Hour 4’ Pushes Shoot to Fall Over $120M+ Budget and Salary Dispute With Tucker, Chan
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‘Artificial’ Screens …Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Social Network’ for AI
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‘Michael’ Scores A– CinemaScore and 96% Rotten Tomatoes Despite Harsh Critic Reviews
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Lee Daniels’ ‘Terms of Endearment’ Remake With Oprah Eyed for June Shoot as Project Revived at Paramount
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Aug 19, 2019
3-Hour ‘Midsommar' Director's Cut Screened in NYC
Aug 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.

Aug 19, 2019

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‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Lives! Shelved Warner Bros Looney Tunes Film Finally Drops Trailer After Ketchup’s $50M Rescue Deal

April 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

We’ll finally get to see what the big deal was when the film—starring John Cena and Will Forte—arrives in theaters, currently eyeing an August 28, 2026 release.

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Happy Birthday Jack Nicholson: Actor Turns 89, Now 16 Years Since His Last Film

April 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Nicholson never officially announced his retirement, but at 89, the likelihood of seeing him on screen again seems slim to none. He has largely stepped away from acting.

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First Look: Ralph Fiennes and Viggo Mortensen Star in István Szabó’s ‘Embers’

April 22, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Szabó is best known for a handful of acclaimed films spanning 60 years, especially “Mephisto,” which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film.

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Curry Barker to Direct ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Reboot for A24

April 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Someone at A24 must have seen “Obsession”; the studio just hired that film’s director — Curry Barker — to helm their upcoming “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” reboot.

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‘Michael’ Has $200M Budget, Most Expensive Music Biopic Ever

April 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Confirmed by Deadline, the film cost $200M to produce—easily making it the most expensive music biopic in movie history. Current projections have “Michael” opening to $150M worldwide, though I think it’ll go even higher.

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Oscars: ‘Project Hail Mary’ Puppeteer James Ortiz Eligible for Supporting Actor in Amazon/MGM Awards Push

April 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

After Academy discussions, James Ortiz is now eligible to campaign for best supporting actor — Amazon/MGM plans on submitting him in the category.

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‘Thelma & Louise’ Cannes 2026 Poster Revealed as Jury Rumors Swirl Around Demi Moore, and … Jacob Elordi?

April 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Thirty-five years after its 1991 Cannes debut, “Thelma & Louise” has been chosen as the inspiration for the Cannes Film Festival’s official poster.

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‘The Drama’ Tops $100M Worldwide, Becoming A24’s Fifth Biggest Hit Ever

April 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Meanwhile, some great news for A24: “The Drama” has legs. The Zendaya- and Robert Pattinson-starring vehicle just surpassed the $100M mark at the global box office. The budget was only $25M.

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Sydney Sweeney Cut From ‘The Devil Wears Prada 2’ in “Creative Decision”

April 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Apparently, Sydney Sweeney was supposed to be in “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” in a cameo role playing herself, but her scene(s) has been cut.

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‘Michael’: 27% on Rotten Tomatoes as Critics Slam “Sanitized” Biopic, Fuqua Says He’s “Not Convinced” of Abuse Claims

April 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Last I checked, “Michael” was eyeing $80M+ on opening, and that is still a possibility, but critics have been harsh. The word “sanitized” appears frequently in these reviews.

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Woody Allen’s Spain-Set Film Back on Track as Director Sets October Production Start

April 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

There’s also continued speculation about casting, including whether longtime supporters like Penélope Cruz and Javier Bardem might appear, which would certainly raise the project’s profile.

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Joseph Kosinski Not Directing ‘Top Gun 3’ as Search for Replacement Begins

April 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The script will be turned in very soon, and word is that producer Jerry Bruckheimer is fully acknowledging the fact that “Top Gun: Maverick” director Joe Kosinski will not return.

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Apple Paid Jonah Hill $20M to Direct ‘Outcome’

April 21, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Hill’s film cost Apple $80M. Furthermore, for some reason, a quarter of the budget went to Hill as director, who earned an insane $20M — the type of salary Tarantino and Scorsese earn per project.

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Sean Baker Scored First Major Payday as ‘Ti Amo!’ Sold to Warner Bros’ Clockwork for $22M

April 20, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

It’s a striking development for Baker, who lived in a tiny West Hollywood apartment, and famously left the 2025 Oscars, mid-ceremony to walk his dog at home

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Steven Caple Jr. Set to Direct ‘I Am Legend 2,’ Which Will Pretend Will Smith’s Character Survived

April 20, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Akiva Goldsman, who returns to write the sequel, has said that “I Am Legend 2” will use the “alternate ending” as canon, effectively treating it as if Smith’s Dr. Robert Neville never died.

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Marvel Visual Chief Exits as Disney Layoffs Might Reshape MCU’s “Same Look” Problem

April 20, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Former Marvel artists are telling Polygon that these changes could significantly affect how Marvel movies look and feel going forward. Is that a bad thing?

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Tommy Lee Jones and Ice Cube to Star in Brian Helgeland’s ‘Outside Man’

April 20, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

What an odd pairing, and yet so much potential. Oscar-winning filmmaker Brian Helgeland will write and direct “Outside Man.”

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The 10 Most Anticipated Summer Movies of 2026 — Minus IP, Sequels, and Reboots

April 20, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

It’s late April, which means summer movies are about to be unleashed onto audiences, young and old, from the first week of May through the last week of August.

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The Most Underrated Movies of the 2010s

April 20, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A list of the most underrated films of the 2000s was already published over the weekend, and inspired by the debate—and the 400+ comments it generated—how about we tackle the 2010s?

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‘Practical Magic 2’ Teaser: Sandra Bullock and Nicole Kidman Reunite for Unlikely Sequel, 28 Years Later

April 20, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The bar’s not exactly high. The original limped to a $68M global box office on a $75M budget and earned lukewarm reviews at best. Of course, there wouldn’t be a sequel without a cult following.

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