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Mike Leigh's ‘Tender Loving Care’ Wins Top Prize at San Sebastián

“Tender Loving Care," Mike Leigh’s final film, took the Golden Shell, plus two more prizes: a Silver Shell for Best Leading Performance for Kate O'Flynn and the Best Screenplay award for Leigh himself.

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James Gray Doesn't “Want to Preach” Politics in His Movies, Sets David Lean-Style Epic After 'Paper Tiger'

James Gray is hinting at a return to the kind of sweeping, outward-looking, David Lean-inspired filmmaking he last attempted ten years ago — and it won’t be preaching politics.

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Chris Hansen Gives ‘Primetime' a “D" as A24 Movie Heads for $19-20M Opening. Did You See It? Post Your Review!

Chris Hansen finally saw "Primetime" at a Times Square AMC. He gave Robert Pattinson's portrayal a flat "D," called the whole thing a "fever dream" detached from reality

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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ First Reactions Are Glowing: “R Rating Now Makes Sense”

First reactions to Yamazaki's “Godzilla Minus Zero” are ecstatic out of NYFF. Hyperbole? Reviews drop after tonight's premiere.

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Robert Eggers' ‘Werwulf' Gets First Official Trailer, and It's Pure Eggers

Here's our first real trailer of Robert Eggers' “Werwulf,” and it might be the most Eggers movie Eggers has ever made.

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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.

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Mike Leigh's ‘Tender Loving Care’ Wins Top Prize at San Sebastián

September 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

“Tender Loving Care," Mike Leigh’s final film, took the Golden Shell, plus two more prizes: a Silver Shell for Best Leading Performance for Kate O'Flynn and the Best Screenplay award for Leigh himself.

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James Gray Doesn't “Want to Preach” Politics in His Movies, Sets David Lean-Style Epic After 'Paper Tiger'

September 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

James Gray is hinting at a return to the kind of sweeping, outward-looking, David Lean-inspired filmmaking he last attempted ten years ago — and it won’t be preaching politics.

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Chris Hansen Gives ‘Primetime' a “D" as A24 Movie Heads for $19-20M Opening. Did You See It? Post Your Review!

September 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Chris Hansen finally saw "Primetime" at a Times Square AMC. He gave Robert Pattinson's portrayal a flat "D," called the whole thing a "fever dream" detached from reality

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‘Godzilla Minus Zero’ First Reactions Are Glowing: “R Rating Now Makes Sense”

September 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

First reactions to Yamazaki's “Godzilla Minus Zero” are ecstatic out of NYFF. Hyperbole? Reviews drop after tonight's premiere.

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Robert Eggers' ‘Werwulf' Gets First Official Trailer, and It's Pure Eggers

September 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Here's our first real trailer of Robert Eggers' “Werwulf,” and it might be the most Eggers movie Eggers has ever made.

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Nobody Wants to Run the Trailer for Alex Gibney's ‘Musk' — Not YouTube, Not TikTok, Not Meta, and Certainly Not X

September 26, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Here's a twist: Alex Gibney’s four-hour Elon Musk documentary, which premiered at Venice, can't get its trailer onto most of the internet, most specifically on social media.

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M. Night Shyamalan Says ‘Lady in the Water' Is His Most Underrated Film

September 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

M. Night Shyamalan tells TheWrap that "Lady in the Water" is the film he most wants reappraised, calling it the closest fusion of his family-film and thriller sides.

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Sabrina Carpenter, Margaret Qualley Join Tom Holland's Fred Astaire Biopic

September 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Qualley will play Adele Astaire, Fred's sister and his original dance partner. Carpenter takes on Ginger Rogers, the partner who helped turn Astaire into one of the most beloved screen stars ever.

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Curry Barker Says Netflix Wanted Straight-to-Streaming for ‘Obsession’ Before Focus Won the Bidding War

September 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

A bidding war had broken out. According to Barker, pretty much everyone wanted in, with Neon, Focus, and A24 among the suitors. Netflix was in the mix too, but the offer was to just put it straight on Netflix.

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Nathan Fielder's Elizabeth Holmes Doc ‘You Can See Everything' Is Rated R for “Graphic Nudity,” and It's Not Who You Think

September 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

It's rated R for "language" and, strangest of all, "graphic nudity." Who gets naked in this doc? It's left some puzzled, and for good reason.

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The 10 Best Movies I Saw at Venice and TIFF

September 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The power has shifted to Cannes, or just not premiering your film at a festival. There were still some gems, though. Here are my ten favorites among the films I hadn't already seen.

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David Oyelowo as Mikael Blomkvist? ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' Reboot Is Already Stirring Up Debate

September 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Sky’s reboot is being updated to the present. Blomkvist is now a "cancelled" star reporter who teams up with Salander to look into the decades-old disappearance of Harriet Vanger,

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Caleb Landry Jones, Ella Purnell & More Join Ari Aster's ‘Scapegoat’

September 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

We love Caleb Landry Jones over here, one of the most fearless actors working today, and pairing him with Aster feels like a match made in a very specific, very anxious heaven.

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‘Breaking Bad’ Tops NYT's 100 Best TV Shows of the 21st Century as Voted by 500 Stars, Showrunners and Critics

September 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

No surprise, “Breaking Bad” tops the 100 Greatest 21st Century Shows. “The Wire is #2, followed by “Mad Men,” “Succession” and “Fleabag,” rounding out the top 5.

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‘NAZA' Trailer: Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor's Follow-Up to 'No Other Land' Hits Theaters Next Week, Then Streams Free Worldwide

September 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

The film will stream for free, worldwide, on The Guardian's website in late November. That's a bold distribution move, and it tells you exactly what the filmmakers want here. They want eyeballs, as many as possible.

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Box-Office Thursday: ‘Avengers: Endgame’ ($3.8M), ‘Resident Evil’ ($3.3M), ‘Primetime’ ($2.7M), ‘Heart of the Beast’ ($2M), ‘Forgotten Island’ ($1.4M)

September 25, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Theaters are in for a big one. Four wide releases are trying to knock Zach Cregger's "Resident Evil" off the top spot, and as many as five films could gross $20M or more this Friday through Sunday.

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‘The Catch’: Emma Stone’s First Post-Lanthimos Movie Wraps, Brings in ‘Memoria’ DP Sayombhu Mukdeeprom

September 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Mukdeeprom is well known on the arthouse circuit for his work with Apichatpong Weerasethakul (“Memoria”), and he also shot three Guadagnino movies.

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Mike P. Nelson To Direct Eleventh (!) ‘Saw’ Movie as James Wan and Leigh Whannell Return to the Franchise

September 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Mike P. Nelson will direct the next instalment of the franchise, which recently returned to the hands of its original architect, James Wan, who is producing under Atomic Monster, now part of Blumhouse, and Leigh Whannell.

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Letterboxd Is Up for Sale, and A24, Sony and The New York Times Are Bidding

September 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Letterboxd, the app where film Twitter went to live, could soon have a new owner. The New York Times, A24, and Sony Pictures are among the suitors who've expressed interest in buying the site.

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Richard Linklater Says His Next Movie Is Now a Trilogy, and Funding Has Been a “Challenge”

September 24, 2026 Jordan Ruimy

Linklater has been planning a film about the transcendentalists, the "first hippies," a literary movement that included Margaret Fuller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, and Henry David Thoreau.

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