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Box Office: ‘Scary Movie 6’ Eyes Franchise-Record $60M Opening After $7.7M Thursday; ‘Obsession’ Holds Strong ($4.7M) as ‘Masters of the Universe’ Stumbles ($4M)
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August 19, 2019
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.

August 19, 2019

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Daniel Goldhaber’s ‘Cam’ Pulled From Netflix, Now Streaming Free via Director’s Site

June 5, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Goldhaber just had his debut feature, “Cam,” which was acquired by Netflix in 2018, yanked from the streaming platform. That’s no problem, he’s now made it available to stream for free on his website.

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Michael Mann’s ‘Heat 2’ Rumors: DiCaprio as Chris Shiherlis, Bale as Vincent Hanna, Driver as Villain Otis Lloyd Wardell

June 5, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A recent casting grid circulating online has sparked discussion about Michael Mann’s “Heat 2,” and the roles being assigned to the actors involved.

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Kane Parsons Eyes ‘Portal’ Movie as “Dream Project”

June 5, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Whatever he does next, there has been considerable attention on 20-year-old Parsons, who last weekend became the youngest director ever to reach No. 1 at the U.S. box office.

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Box Office: ‘Scary Movie 6’ Eyes Franchise-Record $60M Opening After $7.7M Thursday; ‘Obsession’ Holds Strong ($4.7M) as ‘Masters of the Universe’ Stumbles ($4M)

June 5, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

This is shaping up to be a very interesting weekend for box-office watchers. Can “Scary Movie 6” hit $60M? Will “Obsession” increase again? Is “Masters of the Universe” going to bomb?

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Netflix Film Chief Dan Lin Says the Streamer “Just Won’t Work” With Filmmakers Who Demand Theatrical Releases

June 5, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Remember when Netflix tried really hard to acquire Warner Bros., with CEO Ted Sarandos publicly insisting the company would give feature films a 45-day theatrical window? Those were the days.

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David Leitch’s ‘Jason Statham Stole My Bike’ Sets August 6, 2027 Release at Black Bear

June 4, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The David Leitch–directed “Jason Statham Stole My Bike” will be hitting theaters on Aug 6, 2027, via Black Bear. Principal photography wraps this week.

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Netflix Halts Pre-Production on Denzel Washington’s $200M+ Antoine Fuqua ‘Hannibal’ Epic Amid Budget Concerns

June 4, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Has Netflix had a change of heart when it comes to Antoine Fuqua’s Carthaginian general Hannibal biopic starring Denzel Washington?

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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Runtime is 2 Hours 25 Minutes

June 4, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Now, the thought of sitting down for a near 2.5-hour MCU movie is not my idea of fun, but who knows, maybe a new director (Destin Daniel Cretton) will give us something fresh in ‘Brand New Day.’

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‘Scary Movie 6’ Panned by Critics, Called “Stuck in the 2000s” With 25% Rotten Tomatoes Score

June 4, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The Wayans need not worry, since “Scary Movie 6” is headed toward a $40M+ opening this weekend—a solid feat for an R-rated comedy—and it’s not as if the previous five films were well-reviewed either.

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Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ Rated R, Most Expensive R-Rated Film Ever at $250M

June 4, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

This rating comes only three years after “Oppenheimer” became Nolan’s first R-rated movie in over 20 years; the last time was with 2002’s “Insomnia.” Before that, “Memento.”

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Wim Wenders Bans His 1975 Film ‘Wrong Move’ After Nastassja Kinski Protests Being Filmed Topless at 13

June 4, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Wim Wenders, a Palme d’Or- and Oscar-winning filmmaker, has decided to self-ban, or block, his 1975 film “Wrong Move,” after much protest from its actress, Nastassja Kinski.

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Marjane Satrapi, ‘Persepolis’ Author and Director, Dies at 56

June 4, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Satrapi’s “Persepolis,” which she later adapted into a superb Oscar-nominated animated film, recounted her early years growing up in Tehran against the backdrop of the 1979 Iranian Revolution.

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Steven Spielberg’s ‘Disclosure Day’ Draws More Glowing Early Reactions Ahead of June 9 Review Embargo

June 3, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

These reactions come from press doing junkets/interviews. Most critics, including myself, will get to see it on Monday evening — the actual review embargo lifts on Tuesday, June 9th at 12 PM ET.

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‘Obsession’ Posts Best Tuesday Yet With $5.7M as Box Office Run Defies the Rulebook

June 3, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Every day, “Obsession” posts another number that should be impossible. And every day, the industry, the “experts,” respond with disbelief.

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Céline Sciamma Cuts 25 Minutes From ‘Girlhood’ After “Cultural Appropriation” Criticism

June 3, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

According to Sciamma, this new cut of “Girlhood” will now be the reference version going forward and will be the only one permitted for exhibition in any new release or retrospective.

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‘Supergirl’ Has A Budget of $175M

June 3, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

We’re now seeing reporting that “Supergirl” actually has a budget of $175M, much higher than the $100M figure that had been circulating for months.

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Brad Bird’s ‘Ray Gunn’ Reveals New Image of Sam Rockwell in Much-Anticipated Sci-Fi Noir

June 3, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

We have a fresh look at Bird’s retro sci-fi noir, which he has been developing since the 1990s and will debut on Netflix later this year. It does seem to have a fairly similar animation style to “The Incredibles.”

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Kane Parsons and Osgood Perkins Team Up for Next Film Following ‘Backrooms’ Success

June 3, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

No word yet on a studio, but it will likely be either A24 or Neon, the latter of which has been Perkins’ exclusive home for the last four films he has directed.

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Boots Riley on Martin Scorsese’s AI Embrace: “F*ck Him”

June 3, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Of course, backlash was inevitable—and it has arrived. Scorsese is now the most prominent, most respected filmmaker to publicly endorse generative AI.

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Damien Chazelle’s First Film Since ‘Babylon’ Wraps Shooting in Greece, Heads to Post-Production

June 3, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Paramount is behind the film, and I gather a splashy 2027 premiere will be planned. Maybe Chazelle will make his debut at Cannes? He has 11 months to complete post-production before the next edition.

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