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October 2, 2023

Beyoncé Partners with AMC Theaters to Distribute New Concert Film — Report

Weeks after Taylor Swift announced a historic partnership with AMC Theaters to distribute an Eras Tour concert film — a move that sidestepped the Hollywood studios who typically distribute such projects and […]
October 2, 2023

Todd Haynes Teases Mexico Shoot for His Upcoming Queer Romance with Joaquin Phoenix

Todd Haynes is back on the festival circuit with “May December,” his Cannes hit that stars frequent collaborator Julianne Moore as a former teacher forced to reckon with renewed […]
October 2, 2023

Ridley Scott Compares Directing ‘Napoleon’ to Assembling a ‘Ridiculously Challenging LEGO Kit’

After directing massive films like “Gladiator” and “Kingdom of Heaven,” Ridley Scott knows a thing or two about historical epics. But even by his standards, “Napoleon” was a massive undertaking. In […]
October 2, 2023

Sequels 2, Original 0 at Box Office: ‘PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie’ and ‘Saw X’ Hit, ‘The Creator’ Doesn’t

“PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie” (Paramount) topped “Saw X” (Lionsgate) by a healthy $5 million ($23 million to $18 million) on a weekend when either seemed feasible […]
October 2, 2023

Todd Haynes Open to Reviving Scrapped Peggy Lee Biopic with Michelle Williams: ‘The Interest Hasn’t Gone Away’

Todd Haynes has spent a large portion of the past decade trying to make “Fever,” his planned Peggy Lee biopic that never materialized. Haynes originally boarded the project in […]
October 2, 2023

Magic Johnson Isn’t Losing Sleep Over ‘Winning Time’ Cancellation: ‘That’s on Them’

The cancellation of “Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty” provoked a wide range of responses from fans, ranging from displeasure at the anticlimactic ending […]
October 1, 2023

The Best Movies About Ghosts, from ‘The Haunting’ and ‘Nanny’ to ‘The Others’ and ‘Beetlejuice’

Like witches, vampires, and zombies, ghosts can be scary as hell. But there is something about the stories of lingering dead spirits that can be both awe-inspiring and spooky […]
October 1, 2023

Francis Ford Coppola Weighs in on Roman Empire Trend: I Think About It ‘Quite a Lot’

Even five-time Oscar winners are not immune to TikTok phenomena.  Francis Ford Coppola took to his personal Instagram account on Friday to weigh in on a recent trend that […]
October 1, 2023

Martin Scorsese Sees Characters Like Travis Bickle Everywhere: ‘Now, Tragically, It’s a Norm’

Forty-seven years after its initial release, Martin Scorsese‘s “Taxi Driver” continues to be regarded as a tipping point in film history. One of the pivotal films of the New Hollywood […]