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Ben Wheatley to Direct ‘Fear The Reaper’ With James McAvoy

Here's a small scoop for Sunday night. Nothing too exciting, since it concerns the once-promising Ben Wheatley, a filmmaker who broke out with the cult-horror gut-punch of "Kill List" and "A Field in England.”

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The Debut’ Was the Toast of Telluride. Then the Rest of Us Saw It at TIFF — Moore Is Great, Movie Is Good

Eisenberg has made a surreal nightmare of a comedy, one that's a step up in polish. It helps that Moore is wildly unhinged here — this performance is something to see, and some of her strongest work in years.

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Jeremy Strong Went Full Zuckerberg on ‘The Social Reckoning' Set: “He Did Not Speak in His Own Voice”

Jeremy Strong is at it again. During the ‘Social Reckoning’ shoot he treated his co-stars "the way he imagined" Mark Zuckerberg would treat them. Strong, of course, plays the Meta CEO in the film.

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‘La Bola Negra' Wins TIFF 2026 People's Choice Award — Netflix's Best Shot at Best Picture Oscar

The 51st Toronto International Film Festival has handed its People's Choice Award to "La Bola Negra," the Los Javis film that premiered at Cannes and has been quietly building steam ever since.

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Zach Cregger Does It Again: ‘Resident Evil' Is a Total Blast — and a Hit With a $60M Box Office Opening — Post Your Review!

Cregger has pulled off another box office hit. His reboot of "Resident Evil" opened to $60M — well past the $40–50M tracking and, by a wide margin, the biggest debut the franchise has ever seen.

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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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August 19, 2019

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‘The Mandela Catalogue’ Movie Lands at Amazon/MGM in Competitive 11-Studio Deal for YouTube Horror Series

July 2, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Following a highly competitive 11-studio bidding war, United Artists’ Scott Stuber, Amblin’s Steven Spielberg, and Amazon MGM Studios have acquired the rights to the YouTube series

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How Cinematic Storytelling Is Changing Social Casino Platforms [Sponsored]

July 2, 2026 John Torre

Movie-style storytelling is shaping a new era in social casino platforms, transforming quick play sessions into immersive journeys. Instead of relying solely on traditional spins, developers are drawing from classic film narratives to keep players engaged.

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Morbius’ Actor Matt Smith Reacts to Keanu Reeves Watching ‘Morbius’ on a Flight: “Not F—ing Morbius”

July 2, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Matt Smith’s reaction to Keanu Reeves watching one of his movies during a flight has gone viral because it’s absolutely hilarious how self-deprecating Smith is about his own movie.

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Danny McBride’s ‘G.I. Joe’ Reboot Targets 2027 Shoot as Paramount Eyes Franchise Reset

July 2, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A few months ago, both Max Landis and McBride had been hired by Paramount to develop separate “G.I. Joe” scripts. The studio ultimately continued development with McBride’s take.

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Dario Argento’s Next Film, Starring Isabelle Huppert, Starts Production in September: “It Will Be The Bloodiest Film of My Career"

July 2, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

No plot details have been revealed, but the film is said to be a loose remake of a classic 1940s Mexican movie. We’re not exactly sure which one, but I assume we’ll be getting more details as pre-production starts to ramp up.

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‘Minions and Monsters’ Opens to $14M Wednesday, Eyes $75M 5-Day Debut as Franchise Fatigue Sets In

July 2, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

That $75M+ opening is a steep drop compared to the previous two instalments. “Minions” (2015) had a 3-day total of $115M, while “Minions: The Rise of Gru” (2022) made $107M

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Josh Gad Joins Bradley Cooper’s ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Prequel — Ben Davis Replaces Linus Sandgren as DP

July 2, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

There’s lots of movement when it comes to Bradley Cooper’s “Ocean’s Eleven” prequel, which already stars Cooper, Margot Robbie, Wagner Moura, and Monica Barbaro.

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Rose Glass to Direct ‘My Year of Rest and Relaxation’ Following Yorgos Lanthimos’ Exit

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

I’m hearing that Lanthimos has now exited the project and has been replaced by Rose Glass, the talented filmmaker behind “Love Lies Bleeding.”

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Marielle Heller’s ‘The Comebacker’ Sets July 2027 Release — Tom Hanks, Bad Bunny, Colman Domingo and Callum Turner Star

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Based on a short story by Dave Eggers, “The Comebacker” was scripted by Heller and is described as a “love letter to baseball.” Tom Hanks is the lead.

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Could Andrew Scott Be a Surprise Best Actor Oscar Frontrunner for ‘Elsinore’?

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The film has generated exceptional buzz, getting into every festival to which it has been submitted, with several executives reportedly believing Scott is the current frontrunner for Best Actor.

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‘The Furious’ Director Kenji Tanigaki Sets Next Film ‘The Reckoner’ at Lionsgate With Peter Dinklage Starring

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Kenji Tanigaki, fresh off the breakout success of “The Furious,” has lined up his next directorial effort, “The Reckoner.” Peter Dinklage is attached to star.

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Zach Cregger and Brian Duffield Team on Warner Bros.’ ‘Siren Head’ After Fierce Five-Studio Bidding War

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Warner Bros. has picked up the rights to “Siren Head,” a viral horror meme created by creature designer Trevor Henderson that “centers on a tall, rotting skeletal figure with, wait for it, two sirens as a head.”

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‘The Passion of the Christ’ 4K Re-Release in September, Includes First Look at ‘Resurrection’

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

If you purchase tickets for the re-release, you’ll get a sneak peek at “The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One,” which the studio describes as Gibson’s “most ambitious filmmaking achievement”

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Danny Glover Reveals He Has Alzheimer’s Disease

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Danny Glover, 79, is telling People magazine he has Alzheimer’s disease. He was diagnosed in 2022, around the time he was given a Lifetime Achievement Oscar.

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Variety Defends Owen Gleiberman’s ‘Supergirl’ Review as Backlash Fuels “Sexist” Claims

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Page Six calls this a “sinister smear campaign,” with rumors circulating that someone from Milly Alcock’s camp may have helped amplify the backlash against Gleiberman.

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‘The Social Reckoning’ Character Posters Echo ‘The Social Network’

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Three character posters have been released with the tagline “We’re way past making friends.” It appears to be an imitation of the original film’s marketing.

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Martin Scorsese Held Private Call With Art Directors Guild Over AI Backlash

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The phone call must not have gone well, as Scorsese’s efforts to organize a follow-up discussion have since stalled. The ADG is very angry.

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Final Trailer for Christopher Nolan's ‘The Odyssey' is Released

July 1, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Two weeks out, how are we feeling about this one? Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey,” which hits theaters on July 17, recently started screening for press attending junkets. Film critics will get to see Nolan’s epic on July 13.

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Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn’ Lands PG Rating After Reported Battle With Netflix

June 30, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

TheWrap previously reported that Netflix wanted “Ray Gunn” to receive a more family-friendly PG rating, while Bird believed the film should be rated PG-13.

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Monica Barbaro Joins Bradley Cooper’s ‘Ocean’s Eleven’ Prequel

June 30, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The cast for the “Ocean’s Eleven” prequel keeps growing. Now comes word that Monica Barbaro has joined the ensemble, which already included Bradley Cooper, Margot Robbie, and Wagner Moura.

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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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Ron Howard’s ‘Alone at Dawn’ Starring Adam Driver and Anne Hathaway Sets Christmas 2027 Release

This is the adaptation of the nonfiction book by Dan Schilling and Lori Longfritz. It wrapped production in February and has been in post-production ever since. The film test-screened a few months ago.

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Jeremy Saulnier’s Next Film Retitled to ‘Slayground,’ Current Runtime is 2.5 Hours, Plot Details

Jeremy Saulnier’s mysterious A24 project, formerly “October,” still has no release date. You’d think, given that it has been in post-production for almost a year now.

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Jemima Kirke and Alexi Wasser to Star in Woody Allen's Next Film

A few months ago, Deadline reported that Woody Allen's next film, set in Madrid and carrying a $14M budget, will be "largely English-language" and feature a "high-profile cast."

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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

We’ve already covered the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s, and 2010s. Now we have the results for the Best Films of the 1960s.

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