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Rex Reed, the Last Great Newspaper Film Critic, Dies at 87 " World of Reel
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (304+ words) I still read Rex Reed sometimes. Not often, and usually a little guiltily, but there was comfort in knowing somebody still had the nerve to say a movie was boring. And usually, he did. I'd email with him from time to…...
Whit Stillman Set to Direct "A Night at Claridge's' Starring Laura Carmichael and Adam Brody, His First Film in Over a Decade " World of Reel
1+ week, 16+ min ago (197+ words) Some great news: Whit Stillman is returning to filmmaking after more than a decade off. According to Variety, Stillman is set to direct "A Night at Claridge's," his first feature since 2016's "Love & Friendship." The film reunites him with Adam…...
Mc G's Next Film Stars Kevin Hart as a Spy'and Yes, It's Going Straight to Netflix ' World of Reel
1+ week, 3+ day ago (205+ words) Remember Mc G? That guy with the single-letter last name who somehow convinced Hollywood he was the next big thing by directing "Charlie's Angels" like a two-hour music video on Red Bull. Well, he's back'and this time he's directing Kevin…...
Adam Mc Kay Claims $150 M+ Netflix Satire "Average Height, Average Build" Isn"t Dead " World of Reel
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (364+ words) Back in 2023, Adam Mc Kay was pitching a political satire to studios. The film, titled "Average Height, Average Build, was said to be about a serial killer who gets into politics to change the laws to be more murder-friendly. Netflix…...
Andy Samberg and Annette Bening to Star in "42. 6 Years" From "Peanut Butter Falcon" Director " World of Reel
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (211+ words) Andy Samberg and Annette Bening to Star in "42. 6 Years" From "Peanut Butter Falcon" Director'World of Reel An update on this project, originally announced in 2023 " it"s titled "42. 6 Years," a romantic comedy with genre elements starring Andy Samberg and Annette Bening,…...
Pixar Confirms "Monsters Inc. 3" as the Studio Continues to Lean Hard Into Sequels " World of Reel
2+ mon, 5+ day ago (229+ words) A lengthy Wall Street Journal profile sets the table for the next 10 years of Pixar movies that await us, meant to coincide with the weekend debut of its latest release, "Hoppers." No surprise: plenty of sequels await. "Monsters Inc. 3" is…...
Marlon Wayans Says "Scary Movie 6" Will Attempt to "Cancel Cancel Culture" and "Bring Back Comedy the Way It Used To Be" " World of Reel
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (368+ words) The man who gave us "White Chicks" and "Little Man" says he's here to save comedy. That's right, Marlon Wayans says it's time to resurrect politically incorrect comedy, and he plans to do it with his upcoming "Scary Movie 6." In…...
Frederick Wiseman Dies at 96 " World of Reel
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (228+ words) We lost another giant today. Frederick Wiseman, perhaps the greatest non-fiction filmmaker ever, the man who paved the way for the modern-day documentary, has passed away at 96. Wiseman's influence on nonfiction cinema is almost impossible to overstate. His work reshaped…...
Chevy Chase Blames John Carpenter for His Own Infamous On-Set Meltdown
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (366+ words) Chevy Case: comedy talent, and genuine asshole. Chase's current PR tour has been further proof of why the man is so widely disliked by people who have had the misfortune of working with him. He's out there promoting a CNN…...
James L. Brooks' "Ella Mc Cay' Looks Very Messy " Hans Zimmer is Scoring " World of Reel
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (333+ words) Based on the footage released, so far, James L. Brooks" "Ella Mc Cay" looks tonally messy, but I can"t help wanting to see it. There"s a pull of nostalgia I can"t ignore'I"ve been a lifelong admirer of…...