Ali Abbasi’s “The Apprentice” has been acquired by Tom Ortenberg’s Briarcliff Entertainment for a pre-election U.S. release on October 11. The film will also be getting an awards push.
Read moreVenice: ‘Maria' Reviews Drop — 64 on Metacritic
It looks Netflix will have to fully concentrate their awards campaigning on Angelina Jolie’s lead performance and not the film itself.
Read moreDavid Fincher's ‘Squid Game: America'?
Recent intel, which I’ve just shared with Jeff Sneider, leans towards David Fincher’s next film being called “Squid Game: America.”
Read moreSissy Spacek & Nick Nolte Join Lynne Ramsay's ‘Die, My Love'
First Look at Gareth Edwards' ‘Jurassic World Rebirth'
‘Napoleon: The Director's Cut' Now Streaming; 3 Hours 24 Minutes
New Image of Joshua Oppenheimer's ‘The End'
Joshua Oppenheimer’s “The End” will be hitting Telluride and Toronto this fall. The film was previously snubbed by Venice and Cannes. A new image has been released.
Read moreFirst Image of ‘Nickel Boys'; Described as “A Towering Achievement"
Given the industry excitement surrounding RaMell Ross’ “Nickel Boys,” they could have probably chosen a better first image than the one that was released today — shown above.
Read moreTelluride Lineups Includes ‘Nickel Boys,' ‘Conclave,' ‘Saturday Night' and ‘The Piano Lesson'
The Telluride Film Festival, which runs over the four-day Labor Day weekend (this year, August 30 – September 2), has announced the lineup for its 51st edition.
Read moreBarry Keoghan Joins ‘Peaky Blinders' Movie
Fresh off buzzy roles in “The Banshees of Inisherin” and last year’s “Saltburn,” Barry Keoghan has now hopped onboard Netflix and Steven Knight’s “Peaky Blinders” movie.
Read moreAmandla Stenberg Blames ‘The Acolyte’ Cancelation on “Vitriol" and “Bigotry"
You just knew she was going to say this. “The Acolyte” star Amanda Stenberg is blaming the show’s cancelation on racist fans. Why not? Dissing fans will surely solve LucasFilm’s myriad of problems.
Read moreTrailer for ‘Apartment 7A'
Paramount’s “Apartment 7A,” a “Rosemary’s Baby” prequel about the woman who died outside the apartment when Rosemary moved in, is going straight to Paramount+ on September 27.
Read moreLuca Guadagnino’s ‘Queer’ Acquired by A24
Our initial rumor was correct. A24 has just acquired U.S. distribution rights to Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer,” starring Daniel Craig. I’m also being told that it was A24 who were initially concerned by the film’s 200-minute runtime and asked Guadagnino to edit the film down to a releasable length. Queer’s budget is said to be around $53M.
Did Apple Just Cancel ‘Wolfs' One-Week Theatrical Run?
The film is no longer available for advance ticket sales on Fandango. Despite Apple nixing its originally intended wide release, “Wolfs” was still supposed to play in theaters for one week.
Read moreFrancis Ford Coppola Joins Letterboxd; Lists His 20 Favorites
After Michael Mann and Martin Scorsese, it’s Francis Ford Coppola’s turn to join Letterboxd and list some of his film recommendations.
Read moreNetflix Nabs U.S. Rights To Pablo Larraín’s ‘Maria’
Netflix has just acquired U.S. rights to “Maria,” Pablo Larraín’s biopic of opera singer Maria Callas, starring Angelina Jolie. The streamer recently teamed with Larraín in last year’s “El Conde.”
Read moreGwyneth Paltrow Joins Josh Safdie's ‘Marty Supreme'
Paltrow, whose last non-MCU acting role was in 2015’s “Mortdecai,” has joined Timothee Chalamet in Josh Safdie’s upcoming “Marty Supreme.”
Read more‘Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice' Reviews Are Mostly Fine
I don’t think many, if any, expected Tim Burton’s “Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice” to get rave reviews out of Venice, where it screened for press this morning. It’s set to open the 81st edition of festival this evening.
Read moreAlex Proyas Keeps Trashing ‘The Crow' Remake
The one person who has had the most gleeful response to the bombing of "The Crow" is the original's filmmaker Alex Proyas who has been trashing the film left and right on social media.
Read moreDeadline: ‘Queer' Response Has Been Polarizing; No Luck Yet Attracting US Distributor, $53M Budget
Luca Guadagnino’s “Queer” is set to have its world premiere at Venice on Tuesday, September 3. It still has no U.S. distributor, but odds are that it’ll get picked up at some point during the festival.
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