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‘Smile 3’ Taps David Bruckner to Direct as Parker Finn Exits Franchise

The ‘Smile’ franchise has a new director. David Bruckner, who made “The Night House” and the 2022 “Hellraiser” reboot, has been hired to direct “Smile 3” for Paramount.

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‘Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping’ Presales Suggest $100M+ Opening Weekend

We might have another blockbuster hit on our hands next month. Presales for ‘Sunrise on the Reaping’ are already turning heads. Robust demand for the film is hinting that a $100M+ opening.

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Ben Wheatley Replaces Rob Savage on ‘Molepeople' — LaKeith Stanfield Also Exits Blumhouse Horror Movie Due Next Summer

Major shakeup for a film that was announced just two weeks ago, and is supposed to come out next year. Was this thing in production when these changes happened?

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The 20 Best Horror Movies of the 21st Century, and the Best of 2026

Halloween is on Saturday, and horror movies keep thriving at the box office. Beyond commercial success, arthouse horror remains at the forefront of American cinema.

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‘You Can See Everything' Adds 600 Screens Friday, Expanding to 3200+ Theaters in Push for #1

A24 isn't being subtle. This Friday, "You Can See Everything" will expand to roughly 600 additional theaters, bringing it to 3,243 screens nationwide. That's a studio going after the top spot at the box office.

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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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Brad Pitt’s Next Movie ‘The Heart of the Beast' Gets First Trailer From ‘Fury' Director David Ayer

June 11, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Brad Pitt potentially has three films coming out this year: “The Adventures of the Cliff Booth,” “The Riders” (still undated), and “The Heart of the Beast.” A trailer has just been released for ‘Beast,’ which is directed by David Ayer.

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‘24 Jump Street’ With Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum and Ice Cube is Happening

June 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The latest is that Rodney Rothman (“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”) will direct the film, and wrote the script with Hill and Meghan Malloy.

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Michael Mann’s ‘Manhunter’ Sets 4K ‘Final Cut’ Release 40 Years After Debut

June 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“Manhunter: The Final Cut” arrives in theaters in 2026. The restoration involved a fresh 4K scan of the original 35mm film, extensive digital cleanup, updated color grading and a newly enhanced audio mix.

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Ridley Scott Finally Gets His Oscar—But the Honorary Kind

June 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

It’s probably not the form of Academy recognition Scott once envisioned. It won’t make him an Oscar winner in the traditional sense, but it is recognition nonetheless.

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Oliver Stone’s ‘White Lies’ Wraps Filming — Michael Douglas, Willem Dafoe, and Ellen Barkin Join Cast

June 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Filming has wrapped on Oliver Stone’s “White Lies,” which began production in mid-March, and now we know a little more about the cast, which includes Josh Hartnett, Leila George, Willem Dafoe, Michael Douglas, and Ellen Barkin.

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Gregg Araki Returns With ‘I Want Your Sex’ Trailer Starring Olivia Wilde and Cooper Hoffman

June 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Attention ’90s indie cinephiles: Gregg Araki’s “I Want Your Sex” has a trailer. Olivia Wilde in latex. Cooper Hoffman as her sexual submissive. Araki’s brightly paletted visuals. How can you not be won over by this?

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Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s ‘Digger,’ Starring Tom Cruise, Nears $200M Budget?

June 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

This is yet another “One Battle After Another” situation for Warner Bros.—a film that will need strong reviews and Oscar attention to be called a success.

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Martin Scorsese Slammed by Art Directors Guild for “Turning His Back on Human Artists” After AI Embrace

June 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Martin Scorsese, widely adored by cinephiles, has recently found himself at the center of controversy over his engagement with artificial intelligence in filmmaking.

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Steven Spielberg Says He “Walked Away” from ‘Harry Potter’ for ‘A.I.’ After Stanley Kubrick’s Death

June 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Spielberg has revealed that the death of Stanley Kubrick in 1999, and the Kubrick family’s efforts to persuade him to direct “A.I. Artificial Intelligence,” prompted his sudden departure from “Harry Potter.”

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‘The Social Reckoning’ Trailer Has Jeremy Strong Taking Over as Mark Zuckerberg in Aaron Sorkin’s ‘Social Network’ Follow-Up

June 10, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Strong’s transformation — especially the bleached ginger hair — will have people debating just how well suited he is for the role. Is it a stroke of genius, or is Eisenberg‘s absence being felt here?

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RUMOR: Emma Stone in Talks to Join Matt Damon in The Daniels’ Next Film: “Superhero Tentpole With Global Warming as the Villain”

June 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The film is being described as a “superhero tentpole with global warming as the villain.” It had previously been reported that the ‘80s-set film would also involve time travel.

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Steven Spielberg’s Best Films, According to 100+ Critics

June 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

With a filmography that spans six decades and more than 40 movies, Steven Spielberg’s landmark career has been that rarest of beasts, mixing commercial success with resounding artistic merits.

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Anton Corbijn’s ‘A Talent For Murder’ Acquired by Bleecker Street for Fall 2026 Release

June 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

After much delay, Anton Corbijn’s “Switzerland,” his first narrative film in eleven years, has been acquired by Bleecker Street and will be released this fall.

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Gus Van Sant Sets Next Film With Nicholas Galitzine Starring as Male Supermodel Hoyt Richards

June 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“Masters of the Universe” lead Nicholas Galitzine will star as male supermodel Hoyt Richards in an untitled biopic directed by Van Sant, which is set to shoot next year.

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Confirmed: David Robert Mitchell’s ‘They Follow’ To Star Maika Monroe and Naomi Ackie — Starts Shooting Next Month

June 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

It has been confirmed that Naomi Ackie has joined David Robert Mitchell’s “They Follow,” which reunites the filmmaker with Maika Monroe on a sequel to their 2014 horror film “It Follows.”

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Box-Office: ‘Obsession’ Back at #1 (!!!) With $4.2M Monday

June 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

At this rate, “Obsession” will remain in the box office top five until July—or, who knows, even August—refusing to go down. It’s a word-of-mouth beast. I’m starting to believe in a $500M worldwide.

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‘Whalefall’ Trailer Makes You Wonder Whether a Sperm Whale Can Actually Swallow a Human Alive

June 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The trailer for “Whalefall” is better than we had any right to expect; it’s intense and anxiety-inducing. I guess I should have known better — the film’s premise demands tension.

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Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ Delivers Thrills, but the Story Falters — Metacritic: 73; RT: 82%

June 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The first 90 minutes… I was actually into it. It feels like Spielberg doing what he does best — that old-school mystery, that sense of wonder, that “I want to see where this goes” feeling.

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Nadav Lapid’s ‘Yes’ Criticizes Israeli Government. So Why Is He Being Boycotted by Pro-Palestinian Filmmakers?

June 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Lapid had been invited to serve on the Marseille Film festival jury in July but stepped down after pro-Palestinian filmmakers reportedly threatened to pull their films from the program if he participated.

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Martin Scorsese Wants ‘Goodfellas’-Style on His Hawaii Mob Movie, Script 95% Done, Might Shoot in 2027

June 9, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“Marty wanted it to be more voice-over-y, more ‘Goodfellas,’” said an insider. “Those were the marching orders Nick was given, and he spent the last four months implementing the notes.

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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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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

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