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Matt Reeves to Submit First Draft of ‘Batman 2’ This Month
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Elizabeth Debicki Joins Fincher’s ‘Once Upon A Time’ Sequel
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Jordan Peele Back to the Drawing Board? 2026 Release in Doubt — Struggling to Follow Up ‘Nope’
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Tom Cruise & Ana de Armas to Star in $200M-Costing ‘Deeper’
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Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ POLARIZES; Starts as Satire, Ends in Horror — Not Everyone’s Buying It [Cannes]
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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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Confirmed: Jeff Nichols Set to Direct Cormac McCarthy's ‘The Passenger' & ‘Stella Maris'

May 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In April, I had been told, by two separate sources, that Jeff Nichols was in talks to adapt the late Cormac McCarthy’s last two novels, “The Passenger” and “Stella Maris.” Last I heard, he was close to striking a deal with the McCarthy estate to adapt these works.

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Donald Trump Vows to Sue ‘The Apprentice' Filmmakers; Director Says “I Don't Think It's A Film He Would Dislike"

May 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Donald Trump’s comms director has issued a statement promising legal action against the filmmakers involved in “The Apprentice.”

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Jessica Lange Says ‘Long Day's Journey Into Night' Film Is “Finally Finished"

May 21, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Now, two years since production wrapped, and formerly stuck in post-production hell, it does look like the end is near. "It's finally finished," Lange, 75, tells PEOPLE "You'll be able to see it in theaters."

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The Daily Beast Calls ‘Horizon' A “Misogynistic, Racist, Retrograde Mess"

May 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

In her review, The Daily Beast’s Esther Zuckerman disliked ‘Horizon’ for another set of reasons. Her headline says it all: “Kevin Costner’s ‘Horizon’ Review: A Misogynistic, Racist Mess.”

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‘The Shrouds': Cronenberg's Latest Tackles Grief With Mixed Results [Cannes]

May 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It pains me to say this, but David Cronenberg’s “The Shrouds” is such a disappointment. I was a major fan of his last film “Crimes of the Future,” but this latest one gets lost in muddled ideas and tons of conspiracy theories.

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Mel Gibson's ‘Flight Risk' Sets October 18 Theatrical Release

May 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Mel Gibson’s “Flight Risk,” starring Mark Wahlberg, is officially scheduled for theatrical release on October 18, 2024. A prime fall slot that will see it pitted that same weekend against Paramount’s “Smile 2.”

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Full-Length ‘Longlegs' Trailer is Here

May 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

We finally have some decent footage of Oz Perkins’ “Longlegs.” Interesting marketing to not show Nicolas Cage’s serial killer. We haven’t gotten a single glimpse of him yet.

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‘The Apprentice’: Donald Trump Movie Screens at Cannes — It's Good!

May 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

The sheer risk it took for Ali Abassi to make a film about Donald Trump, and know what? “The Apprentice” works very well as an origin story of what made Trump who he is today.

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Box Office: ‘IF’ Opens to $34M, ‘Back to Black' Bombs

May 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It didn’t look like John Krasinski’s “IF” was going to hit $30M. Friday’s receipts were average ($9M) but word of mouth travelled (“A” CinemaScore) and the film landed a $34M opening weekend.

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Oliver Stone Says He Has “One More" Film Left in Him: “It'll Be Done in the Next Year"

May 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Oliver Stone, 77, currently the Chomsky of Hollywood filmmakers, is still fully engaged, plugging away and making docs — his latest one, “Lula,” premiered yesterday.

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‘The Substance' STUNS Cannes —Audacious, Bloody, and Brilliant

May 20, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Coralie Fargeat’s “The Substance,” an instant body-horror classic, is the best film I’ve seen, so far, at Cannes. This is an absolute onslaught of audacity— sound, imagery and blood, tackling Hollywood’s obsession with female beauty.

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Josh Safdie's Sandler/Netflix Baseball Movie is Definitely Happening

May 19, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Cannes is a place where I tend to get a lot of good scoops. Here’s some new intel regarding that Adam Sandler/Josh Safdie film that’s been heavily delayed.

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Kevin Costner's ‘Horizon' Earns Mixed Reviews [Cannes]

May 19, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Kevin Costner premiered the first of his four ‘Horizon’ movies tonight in Cannes. Despite a 7-minute standing ovation, not all critics are being kind to his 3-hour western. It was to be expected.

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Francis Ford Coppola Hasn’t Read or Seen Negative ‘Megalopolis’ Reviews

May 19, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It’s been four days since Francis Ford Coppola’s “Megalopolis” screened here and know what? People are still talking about it. You’ll still bump into someone who wants to talk about this highly eccentric film.

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‘Rumors' is the Most Accessibly Goofy Film Guy Maddin Has Made [Cannes]

May 19, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Guy Maddin's “Rumours” screened last night and it's his goofiest, most mainstream film to date. Working as a sort of comedy-satire that delves into the lunacy of governing.

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Austin Butler Doesn't Deny He's in ‘Heat 2': “No Comment"

May 19, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

My sources already confirmed to me that Austin Butler was going to be par tof Michael Mann’s “Heat 2.” He’s set to play Chris Shiherlis, originally portrayed in 1995’s “Heat” by Val Kilmer.

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Scorsese's ‘Goodfellas' Slapped With “Trigger Warning" Due to “Cultural Stereotypes"

May 19, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

AMC has added a trigger warning to another classic, “Goodfellas.” Before the film begins, a message reads at the warning of “cultural stereotypes that are inconsistent with today’s standards of inclusion and tolerance.”

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Luca Guadagnino's ‘Queer' is 3 Hours — Set to Premiere at Venice

May 19, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

I spoke to a producer here at Cannes who tells me he’s seen Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer” and that it’s “fantastic” and clocks in at 3 hours. Daniel Craig might have delivered the performance of his career.

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Neon Acquires Mohammad Rasoulof's ‘The Seed of the Sacred Fig’

May 18, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

Neon has backed the last four Palme d’Or winners. It now appears as though they will be contending for a fifth one this year.

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‘Emilia Perez': Our First Major Palme d'Or Contender [Cannes]

May 18, 2024 Jordan Ruimy

It’s no secret that, so far, this hasn’t been the strongest Cannes competition. attendees here desperately needed a standout film, and today we finally got one.

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