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Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Earns Mixed Reviews [Cannes]
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‘Die, My Move’ Sells to MUBI for $20M
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Justine Triet’s Next Film “In English With Some Major Stars”
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Box-Office: ‘Final Destination’ $53M, ‘Sinners’ Beats ‘Thunderbolts’
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Sylvain Chomet’s Next Film is ‘Triplets of Belleville’ Sequel
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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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Wes Anderson’s ‘The Phoenician Scheme’ Earns Mixed Reviews [Cannes]

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

I haven’t had the time to write a review for Wes Anderson’s “The Phoenician Scheme,” but at first viewing, I’m underwhelmed by it. As it stands, it’s one of his lesser efforts.

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‘Die, My Move’ Sells to MUBI for $20M

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

The first major deal out of Cannes has landed—and it’s a big one. MUBI has snapped up U.S. rights (along with several other territories) to Lynne Ramsay’s latest

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Justine Triet’s Next Film “In English With Some Major Stars”

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Following her Palme d’Or win and Oscar for Best Original Screenplay, Justine Triet—the French filmmaker behind “Anatomy of a Fall” —has been attracting serious attention from Hollywood.

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Box-Office: ‘Final Destination’ $53M, ‘Sinners’ Beats ‘Thunderbolts’

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

To think, ‘Bloodlines’ was initially planned as a streaming-only release on HBO Max, and only switched to theatrical in August 2024. Goes to show how important theatrical can be for a film.

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Sylvain Chomet’s Next Film is ‘Triplets of Belleville’ Sequel

May 18, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

We’re eagerly anticipating Chomet’s “The Magnificent Life of Marcel Pagnol,” set to be his first animated feature in 15 years. The film premiered yesterday at Cannes.

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Kathryn Bigelow Involved in A24’s ‘Near Dark’ Remake Series

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Near Dark,” Kathryn Bigelow’s awesome 1987 vampire neo-Western is being developed as a series over at A24. Bigelow herself is involved in some capacity.

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‘Die, My Love’ Elevated by Jennifer Lawrence’s Extraordinary Performance [Cannes]

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Jennifer Lawrence has never been one for half-measures, but it’s been a while since we’ve seen her go this raw, this unfiltered, this dangerous.

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‘Nouvelle Vague’: Linklater’s Homage to Godard’s New Wave is A Playful Hangout Movie [Cannes]

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Richard Linklater has always been more interested in moments than plot. In “Nouvelle Vague,” his tribute to Jean-Luc Godard’s “Breathless,” he turns the French filmmaker’s story into — what else — a hangout movie.

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Ang Lee “Struggling” to Make ‘Bruce Lee’ Biopic Due To Budget Concerns

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

In an interview with Deadline, Lee admits he’s been struggling with budgeting and is still seeking approval from Sony Pictures to move forward with the film he’s been developing for years.

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The Chronology of Water: Praise & Disappointment Greet Kristen Stewart’s Debut [Cannes]

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Stewart mentioned having submitted a very rought cut of ‘Chronology’ for Cannes, and that she will now be going back to the editing room after the festival.

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‘Eddington’ Opens With 1.5 on Screen’s Cannes Jury Grid

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

So far, only six Competition titles have unspooled at this year’s Cannes, with 22 slated to screen by the time the curtain falls on May 24. But already, one thing seems certain: we may have found our basement.

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Trailer for Richard Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Here’s a trailer for Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague,” which is set to screen less than four hours from now here at Cannes.

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Coen Brothers’ Horror Film Delayed as Joel Goes Solo Again

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

We’re all hoping for a reunion between the Coen brothers. They’re one of the great living filmmakers. Sadly, fans will have to be patient a little longer.

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Osgood Perkins Pushing to Direct ‘Texas Chainsaw Massacre’ Reboot

May 17, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Two months after Texas Chainsaw Massacre rights quietly hit the market, the iconic horror property remains in limbo—and director Osgood Perkins is trying to change that.

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Matt Reeves to Submit First Draft of ‘Batman 2’ This Month

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Quick update on “The Batman: Part II.” According to The Wrap, Matt Reeves “has been sending pages [of the script] for more than half a year” and the first full draft is expected to be delivered to Warner Bros and DC Studios by Memorial Day.

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Elizabeth Debicki Joins Fincher’s ‘Once Upon A Time’ Sequel

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Netflix’s upcoming film, which continues the story of Brad Pitt’s character from Quentin Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood,” has now cast a key role.

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Jordan Peele Back to the Drawing Board? 2026 Release in Doubt — Struggling to Follow Up ‘Nope’

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Universal has penciled in an October 23, 2026 release date for Peele’s next film, but don’t hold your breath—this date is more of a placeholder than a promise.

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Tom Cruise & Ana de Armas to Star in $200M-Costing ‘Deeper’

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

De Armas and Cruise have been doing the diving training required for the project, and the plan is to shoot this one as Cruise’s next film.

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Ari Aster’s ‘Eddington’ POLARIZES; Starts as Satire, Ends in Horror — Not Everyone’s Buying It [Cannes]

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

Aster, seems to find his stride when the film leaves behind cleverness and embraces the grotesque. He’s always been interested in decay—familial, spiritual, social—and here he doesn’t pull back.

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Jacob Elordi & Lily-Rose Depp to Lead Laszlo Nemes’ English-Language Debut, ‘Outer Dark’

May 16, 2025 Jordan Ruimy

“Outer Dark,” an adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s 1968 novel, has found its stars in Jacob Elordi and Lily-Rose Depp. The film marks the English-language debut of “Son of Saul” director Laszlo Nemes.

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