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Isla Johnston to Star in Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Joan of Arc’ at Warner Bros.
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The Duffer Brothers Exit Netflix, Score a Massive Paramount Deal — Can They Deliver Outside of ‘Strange Things’?
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‘Caught Stealing’ First Reactions: Muted Buzz for Darren Aronofsky’s Crime Caper
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Alexander Payne Slams Bloated Runtimes: “Cut, Cut, I Get It”
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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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Isla Johnston to Star in Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Joan of Arc’ at Warner Bros.

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Johnston played the young Beth Harmon in the hit Netflix series, the role that later became a breakout for Anya Taylor-Joy.

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The Duffer Brothers Exit Netflix, Score a Massive Paramount Deal — Can They Deliver Outside of ‘Strange Things’?

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I’m highly skeptical these guys have the goods — outside the Stranger Things bubble, they’ve never proved they can deliver.

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‘Caught Stealing’ First Reactions: Muted Buzz for Darren Aronofsky’s Crime Caper

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Sony’s rough summer is set to end on a curious note, as the studio quietly unloads Darren Aronofsky’s “Caught Stealing” on August 29 — the very last week of the season, in a move that hardly screams confidence.

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Alexander Payne Slams Bloated Runtimes: “Cut, Cut, I Get It”

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Sure, some films still have viewers checking their watches, but 130-180 minute blockbusters are increasingly becoming the norm. Once upon a time, the sweet spot was considered 90 to 120 minutes.

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First Look at ‘Sisu’ Sequel

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Sisu: Road to Revenge” is scheduled to hit theaters on November 21, 2025. Its world premiere was just announced for Fantastic Fest in late September.

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‘28 Years Later: The Bone Temple’ Test Screening Reactions Suggest A Thrilling Sequel —Jack O’Connell vs. Ralph Fiennes

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Last month, the first test screening of Nia DaCosta’s “28 Years Later: The Bone Temple” occurred, and early reactions suggest we might be looking at something surprisingly strong.

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‘The Running Man’ Delayed by a Week to November 14

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It didn’t make much sense for Edgar Wright’s “The Running Man” to stick with its November 7 release, the same day another action film, “Predator: Badlands,” hits theaters. Paramount just made the smart move, pushing Wright’s movie back a week to November 14.

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Jafar Panahi’s Palme d’Or Winner ‘It Was Just An Accident’ Gets First Trailer Ahead of October Release

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Jafar Panahi’s “It Was Just An Accident” won the Palme d’Or in May, and will be rolled out in theaters this October 15. Neon has now released the first trailer.

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Sinéad O’Connor Biopic in the Works with Josephine Decker Directing

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The Sinead project is just one of dozens of music biopics in the works, with already well over a dozen greenlit projects.

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Ron Howard Seemingly Disowns His JD Vance Biopic ‘Hillbilly Elegy’: “It’s A Mixed Bag”

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“I don’t think about it,” Howard tells Vulture of the movie that rose Vance’s prominence, noting its sharply divided reception. 

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50 Years Later — The Best Films of 1975

August 14, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Half a century on, 1975 feels like a moment of transition — the New Hollywood movement still in full bloom, but with the first hints of the blockbuster era creeping in.

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Oliver Stone to Direct ‘White Lies’ — His First Feature in Over 10 Years

August 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Written and directed by Stone, “White Lies” will film in Thailand and Italy later this fall, eyeing a December start, spanning a four-month shoot.

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‘Superman’ Sequel? James Gunn Finishes Treatment, Eyes Production Start Soon

August 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

We already knew he was writing it, and it looks like DCU boss James Gunn is personally fast tracking his “Superman” sequel, only four weeks since the film’s theatrical release.

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‘Nobody 2’ Eyes $10M Opening Weekend — 58 MC, 85% RT

August 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Universal is rolling out “Nobody 2” this weekend, the sequel to the 2021 pandemic-era hit “Nobody,” with Bob Odenkirk returning as lethal family man Hutch Mansell.

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Scott Rose-Marsh Screen Tests for Denis Villeneuve’s Bond 26

August 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Scott Rose-Marsh—a lesser known redheaded actor—was brought in sometime in late June to read lines from “GoldenEye,” presumably for newly minted director Denis Villeneuve.

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Gregg Araki Returns: ‘I Want Your Sex’ Eyes Sundance After Cannes, Venice Passes

August 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In the film, Cooper Hoffman stars as Olivia Wilde’s “sexual muse.” It’s already shot, edited, and ready for the world—so why hasn’t it premiered at a fall festival?

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New ‘Bourne’ Script From ‘Black Doves’ Writer Joe Barton — Edward Berger to Direct?

August 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Back in March, Universal had lost the rights to the Jason Bourne franchise which was being shopped around to other studios. They just got it back.

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Zach Cregger Earning $20M to Direct ‘Resident Evil’ — Joins Scorsese, Cameron, Nolan and Tarantino

August 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

For a director, breaking into Hollywood’s “$20 Million Club” is extremely rare. There’s only a handful of filmmakers who command an upfront payday this large.

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Ranking Spike Lee’s 10 Best Films

August 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

With his latest film (“Highest 2 Lowest”) hitting theaters this Friday, it’s time to look back at Spike Lee’s 40-year career as a filmmaker.

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Leonardo DiCaprio Says Turning Down ‘Boogie Nights’ Is His Biggest Career Regret: “It Was a Masterpiece”

August 13, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Leonardo DiCaprio has one big “what if” in his career, and it involves Paul Thomas Anderson — a near-miss that could have completely altered the trajectory of his career, and Hollywood, in the late ’90s.

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