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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.

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Rian Johnson Wants Netflix to Give Full Theatrical Rollout for ‘Knives Out: Wake Up Dead Man’

May 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Johnson is hopeful that the next installment in the Knives Out series, expected to arrive this fall, will be shown in more theaters than ‘Glass Onion’ was. However, Ted Sarandos and Netflix’s bullish anti-theatrical “business model” might prevent that.

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Cannes Schedule Leaks — Aster, Ramsay, Anderson, Trier, Doucournau, and More

May 2, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

A quick Cannes Film Festival update. We’re just 11 days away from opening night, and the schedule is starting to take shape. A tentative schedule is starting to leak and can be seen below.

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Warner Bros. Lost $120 Million on ‘Furiosa’

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Deadline has just posted a report on the five biggest money losers of 2024, and surprisingly, “Furiosa” lost more money than “Megalopolis,” Kraven the Hunter,” and “Borderlands.”

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Yorgos Lanthimos' ‘Bugonia' Sets New Release Date for October 24

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Focus has decided to bump up “Bugonia” by a few weeks. It’s now slated for October 24, 2025 release in select theaters before expanding nationwide on October 31. The film will, in all likelihood, have a world premiere booked at the Venice Film Festival in early September.

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THR Hearing ‘Phoenician Scheme’ is Wes Anderson’s Best Film in Over 10 Years

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Playing in Cannes competition, as did three his previous films. THR’s Scott Feinberg is hearing that ‘Phoenician Schene’ might be Wes Anderson’s best work in well over 10 years.

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Mike Flanagan Replaced on ‘Clayface’ — New Writer Hired for Rewrites

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Clayface” will now be going through a complete script overhaul. Reportedly, Mike Flanagan submitted a draft, but it was still in early form, and a new writer has been hired.

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Ridley Scott's ‘The Dog Stars' Starts Production — Dariusz Wolski is DP

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Last year, “Gladiator II” cinematographer John Mathieson threw Ridley Scott under the bus, telling an outlet that Scott had become a “lazy” filmmaker. Unsurprisingly, he’s not reteaming with Scott on “The Dog Stars.”

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Penélope Cruz & Javier Bardem To Star In Florian Zeller’s ‘Bunker’

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Florian Zeller’s debut, “The Father,” was an acclaimed and Oscar-winning film (98% on RT). Most critics believe he struck out with his sophomore effort, 2022’s critically maligned “The Son” (29% on RT).

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Adam Pearson to Play Joseph Merrick in ‘The Elephant Man’ Film Adaptation

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

David Lynch’s 1980 film, shot in black and white, explored the life of Joseph Merrick. There are now two projects in development about Merrick’s life, one of them will star Pearson.

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Why Was Luca Guadagnino's ‘Sgt. Rock' Axed?

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

One source raised the possibility that Guadagnino remained untested in the realm of action movies, and even though the budget was mid-range, higher-ups may have wavered in their confidence.

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Takashi Miike to Begin Filming New ‘Bad Lieutenant’ This Month with Shun Oguri, Lily James, Liv Morgan

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Hollywood courted Miike for years. Looks like it's finally happening. The man has directed 103 films — might as well take a stab at Hollywood now. He has two American projects in the works.

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‘Sorry, Baby' Trailer: The Most Acclaimed Film of Sundance 2025

May 1, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Back in February, A24 bought “Sorry Baby,” the most acclaimed film of Sundance 2025, for $8M, The film is set for release on June 27, with a pit stop at Cannes’ Director’s Fortnight later this month.

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Takashi Miike & Charli XCX Remaking ‘Audition?

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s unusual for an international filmmaker to remake his own film into a U.S. version, and it’s happened only a handful of times — one example is Michael Haneke remaking “Funny Games” in 2008.

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Guy Ritchie to Direct ‘Road House 2' [Updated]

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

There was never any doubt in my mind that a sequel to Amazon’s “Road House” would happen. It’s now been confirmed that Guy Ritchie (him again) will be directing “Road House 2.” Jake Gyllenhaal will be back for this one.

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Luca Guadagnino’s ‘Sgt. Rock’ CANCELED at Warner Bros

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s The Wrap reporting that the long-gestating “Sgt. Rock” film, which had Luca Guadagnino attached as director and Justin Kuritzkes set to write the script, has been canceled at Warner Bros.

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Rachel Zegler Takes Indie Role in ‘She Gets It From Me'

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Zegler is set to star in the independently financed romcom “She Gets it From Me,” and she’ll be co-starring with Marisa Tomei for good measure. Zegler will play the daughter of Tomei's ex-punk rocker birth mother.

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‘Shōgun’ Season 2 Set to Shoot in Early 2026

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Many didn’t believe this would happen. Not only is ‘Shōgun’ Season 2 in development, but an early 2026 shoot has now been set up. The second season will take place 10 years after the events of the first.

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Cannes: Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne's ‘Young Mother’s Home’ Has A Trailer

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here come Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne. Their latest film, “The Young Mother’s Home,” has once again been selected for the Cannes competition — they've already won the Palme d’Or twice. No director has ever won it three times.

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First Look at Kelly Reichardt's ‘The Mastermind'

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

One of the more anticipated U.S. titles at this year’s Cannes Film Festival is Kelly Reichardt’s “The Mastermind.” The ensemble cast includes Josh O’Connor, Alana Haim, John Magaro, Hope Davis, Bill Camp, Gaby Hoffmann, Amanda Plummer, and Cole Doman,

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‘Final Destination: Bloodlines’ Called Best Entry Yet by Early Reactions

April 30, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been 14 long years since death last came calling in Final Destination, but with ‘Bloodlines,’ the franchise is officially back—and if early reactions are anything to go by, it’s going to be the best instalment of the franchise.

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