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Meryl Streep Will Voice Male Aslan in Greta Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’

Aslan is described as "he," with heterochromic eyes and red-striped face, a look Gerwig says was inspired by David Bowie. So this isn't a gender-swap. Aslan is still a male lion. He's just voiced by a 77-year-old woman.

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John Leguizamo to Play Villain in Joseph Kosinski's ‘Miami Vice '85’

Leguizamo is set to play the main villain in "Miami Vice '85." He joins a cast that already includes Michael B. Jordan, Austin Butler, Alden Ehrenreich, Whitney Peak, Camila Morrone and Danny Ramirez.

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Noah Baumbach Exits Netflix for Warner Bros.' Clockwork, Will Shoot New Film in 2027

Back in 2021, Noah Baumbach signed a multi-year deal with Netflix that committed him to writing and directing several films for the streamer over the following years. He made two, and now he's gone.

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Greta Gerwig's ‘Narnia: The Magician's Nephew’ Gets First Look, and She Says It's a “Rock Opera"

Gerwig says her Netflix-bound "Narnia" is not a retread of the past movies; instead, she "wanted a rock opera," starting from scratch with C.S. Lewis's origin story, the one in which Narnia is actually born.

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Universal to Drop Alex Gibney's Elon Musk Documentary, but Bleecker Street Is Sticking With It

Here’s THR with the “exclusive.” Universal Pictures, which holds rights to Alex Gibney's documentary “Musk” everywhere outside North America, appears to be reconsidering whether to release it.

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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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‘Past Lives’ Named Best Picture of 2023 by National Society of Film Critics

January 6, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The National Society of Film Critics has selected “Past Lives” as the Best Picture of 2023. The NSFC, founded in 1966 and made up of more than 60 critics from across the country, is one of the most distinguished groups of awards season. Last year, the NSFC named “Tár” as its best film of 2022. Below, the complete list of the winners from this year’s NSFC:

Best Picture: Past Lives

Best Director: Jonathan Glazer, The Zone of Interest

Best Actor: Andrew Scott, All of Us Strangers

Best Actress: Sandra Hüller, Anatomy of a Fall and The Zone of Interest

Best Supporting Actor: Charles Melton, May December

Best Supporting Actress: Da’Vine Joy Randolph, The Holdovers

Best Screenplay: Samy Burch, May December

Best Cinematography: Rodrigo Prieto, Killers of the Flower Moon

Best Experimental Film: Jean Luc-Godard’s Trailer of a Film That Will Never Exist: Phony Wars

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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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