
'Star Wars: Rogue One' gets the Stanley Kubrick treatment

I get it. Imagine making 25 movies over five decades and having the world care about only two from the early '90s. That would drive any filmmaker a little nuts.
That's the state of things, folks. The guy who gave us “The Fly,” “Videodrome,” “Dead Ringers,” “Crash” has a finished script based on his own book, and it might not happen.
Stating the obvious, Spike Lee suspects he won't be making a movie with Warner Bros. or Paramount anytime soon due to his outspoken political beliefs.
The screenplay is credited to Joel and Ethan Coen! Eleanor Catton wrote the original draft, alongside Conor McPherson. So yes, Ethan has a writing credit here, which makes this a de facto Coen reunion.
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.
Henry’s casting is bound to rile up some fanboys. It's worth remembering that Billy Dee Williams played Dent in Tim Burton's "Batman," just never the Two-Face half of the character.