• ‘Call Me By Your Name’ director to remake ‘Scarface’ with Coen Brothers

    ‘Call Me By Your Name’ director to remake ‘Scarface’ with Coen Brothers

    Hey, Luca! You wanna job? “Call Me By Your Name” director Luca Guadagnino has signed on to take over an upcoming “Scarface” remake, Variety reports. There are already two versions of the gangster classic: the first, from 1932 starring Paul Muni and directed by Howard Hawks (“The Big Sleep”), and the second is the notorious …
  • The 20 best animated movies to stream, according to filmmakers

    The 20 best animated movies to stream, according to filmmakers

    Parents have never been more in need of quality distractions that will actually hold a kid’s attention. That’s why The Post called on top directors in the animation field to give us their streaming recommendations. From classic works that motivated these directors to pick up a pencil to modern masterpieces that continue to inspire them …
  • Matt Damon: Coronavirus was predictable because of ‘Contagion’

    Matt Damon: Coronavirus was predictable because of ‘Contagion’

    The coronavirus pandemic doesn’t surprise Matt Damon. The 49-year-old actor told an Ireland radio show that the development of COVID-19 could’ve been predicted given his 2011 film “Contagion” — which centers on a fictional deadly virus that spreads around the world. “Anybody who says you couldn’t have predicted this, just look at ‘Contagion.’ Ten years …
  • NYC drive-in theater attracting big crowds thanks to coronavirus

    NYC drive-in theater attracting big crowds thanks to coronavirus

    The novel virus is bringing back retro fun. Drive-in theaters may call to mind a bygone era of 1950s Americana, but the nostalgic setup is having a comeback due to the coronavirus. Now, theaters like Astoria, Queens’ Bel Aire Diner have recently started hosting pop-up drive-in movies in their adjacent parking lots — and the initiative …
  • Hugh Jackman ups his film studies while in quarantine

    Hugh Jackman ups his film studies while in quarantine

    Hugh Jackman has gone back to school. We’re told the “X-Men” star has been taking Columbia University professor Annette Insdorf’s “Reel Pieces” remote class. Jackman revealed during a online panel with Insdorf for the 92Y this week that studying with her has influenced how he watches movies and that “it’s made me see a bigger …
  • Robert De Niro’s Tribeca Enterprises launching drive-in movie series

    Robert De Niro’s Tribeca Enterprises launching drive-in movie series

    As American movie fans have been turning to drive-ins as a way to see films while social distancing, Tribeca Film Festival co-founders Robert De Niro and Jane Rosenthal are launching a drive-in movie series this summer. Called “Tribeca Drive-In,” the Tribeca Enterprises series will kick off June 25 as a partnership with IMAX and AT&T …
  • Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer split up in quarantine

    Neil Gaiman and Amanda Palmer split up in quarantine

    Author Neil Gaiman and wife Amanda Palmer seem to have split. Musician Palmer, 44, and “Good Omens” co-creator Gaiman, 59, recently confirmed conflicting versions of the separation on their respective social media channels. “Since people are getting confused and asking and my phone and inbox is blowing up with ‘where‘s Neil?’ a few times a …
  • Leaked document shows how TV, movies can bounce back after coronavirus

    Leaked document shows how TV, movies can bounce back after coronavirus

    EXCLUSIVE: The challenges of restarting production on high-end TV and film drama in the UK amid the coronavirus pandemic have been laid bare in two separate documents circulating among industry creatives. A discussion document, drawn up by the assistant directors’ branch at union Bectu, as well as a risk assessment briefing from health and safety …
  • AMC says it won’t show Universal movies in wake of ‘Trolls’ home release

    AMC says it won’t show Universal movies in wake of ‘Trolls’ home release

    The most controversial movie of the year is … “Trolls World Tour”? As innocuous as the rainbow-colored, music-blaring animated movie may seem, the digital release of the “Trolls” sequel has caused a storm to course through the movie industry. Just as the pandemic worsened and movie theaters were shuttering, Universal Pictures shifted the film’s release …
  • ‘Jurassic Park’ star Joe Mazzello: I’m not coming back to the franchise yet

    ‘Jurassic Park’ star Joe Mazzello: I’m not coming back to the franchise yet

    Not so fast? Joe Mazzello — who as a child played Tim Murphy in “Jurassic Park” — isn’t set to revisit the role, despite Chris Pratt saying in February that the original cast is slated to return for “Jurassic World 3.” Pratt, who stars as Owen Grady in the recent “Jurassic World” series, said the …