World Of Reel

World of Reel was established by Jordan Ruimy, who hails from Montreal, Canada, but now lives in Cambridge, MA with his wife. With a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Jordan has spent more than a decade dedicated to exploring and writing about films. He is recognized as a Tomatometer-approved critic and has reported on major international film festivals, such as TIFF, Sundance, and Cannes. Throughout his career, he has had the opportunity to interview renowned actors and directors, including Anne Hathaway, Matthew McConaughey, Richard Linklater, and Michael Haneke.

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‘Sirât' Tops Cannes Critics Poll — World of Reel

1 week ago | worldofreel.com | Jordan Ruimy

Last year’s Cannes Critics Survey at IndieWire saw near-total agreement: Sean Baker’s Anora swept Best Film, Director, and Screenplay. I voted in this year’s survey, and the results truly reflect how divided the critical response was—no clear consensus, just a vibrant mix of perspectives. This year’s survey, with 48 critics weighing in from around the world, produced three entirely different winners in the top categories. The consensus? There is none.
‘Popeye’ Was the Most “Coked-Up Film Set” Ever, Says Former Paramount CEO — World of Reel

1 week ago | worldofreel.com | Jordan Ruimy

You don’t expect many surprises on a memoir book tour—unless, of course, you’re Barry Diller and you drop a nuclear-grade anecdote about Robert Altman’s “Popeye” being less a film shoot and more a Mediterranean coke-fueled fever dream (via Entertainment Weekly)During a Q&A at New York’s 92Y, where Diller was promoting his new memoir “Who Knew,” Anderson Cooper asked the former Paramount CEO to name the most coked-up film set he ever visited.
Danny Elfman Composing Sam Raimi’s ‘Send Help’ — World of Reel

1 week ago | worldofreel.com | Jordan Ruimy

“Send Help” is being billed as Sam Raimi’s return to the horror genre—his first since 2009’s “Drag Me to Hell.” The film is described as a hybrid of comedy, adventure, and horror, centering on Linda, a capable employee who ends up stranded on a remote island after a plane crash with her insufferable boss, Bradley. With survival at stake, Linda becomes Bradley’s only hope of making it out alive.
‘Sinners’ Hits VOD June 3 — World of Reel

1 week ago | worldofreel.com | Jordan Ruimy

“Sinners” fans can soon look forward to watching it at home, as Warner Bros. UK has announced its digital release is scheduled for next week, likely on June 3. Ryan Coogler’s genre-blending, and Oscar-buzzed, period film, premiered in theaters on April 18. This means that its digital release will have come a little over 7 weeks after it first bowed theatrically. The film, backed by Warner Bros. with a reported $100M budget, has already earned nearly $340M globally.
Guillermo del Toro’s ‘Frankenstein’ Trailer to Premiere on Saturday — World of Reel

1 week ago | worldofreel.com | Jordan Ruimy

Netflix’s global fan celebration, Tudum 2025, is set to go live on Saturday evening. Among the major highlights of the event will be a sneak peek at “Frankenstein,” the upcoming film directed by Guillermo del Toro. Fans can look forward to the trailer premiering during the live event. Del Toro teased the trailer’s arrival over the holiday weekend on Bluesky. Word is that it’ll be unveiled online not too soon after the in-person premiere.
‘Kung Fury 2’ Is Stuck, So David Sandberg To Direct ‘Dragonlord’ — Movie About Dinosaurs, Robots & Acid-Pooping Birdmen — World of Reel

1 week ago | worldofreel.com | Jordan Ruimy

As “Kung Fury 2” is being held hostage, David Sandberg has decided to shoot a new film, which sounds like another genre-busting spectacle. Sandberg is now developing a feature titled “Dragonlord.” Described as a “fantasy punk” adventure, the film blends elements of action, sci-fi, and comedy. Think dinosaurs and robots coexisting in a chaotic, over-the-top world filled with oversized weapons and outlandish characters.
‘Thunderbolts’ Set to Lose $100 Million, Becomes Second-Worst MCU Performer — World of Reel

1 week ago | worldofreel.com | Jordan Ruimy

Marvel Studios’ Thunderbolts was initially positioned as a pivotal entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s Phase Five — a darker, ensemble-driven story featuring a lineup of anti-heroes led by Florence Pugh’s Yelena Belova. Bolstered by a high-profile cast and a narrative that promised to explore the morally grey areas of the MCU, the film was expected to be both a commercial and creative turning point. However, the reality at the box office has turned out to be less than ideal.
‘Resurrection,’ Award-Winning Cannes Film by Bi Gan, Picked Up by Janus Films — World of Reel

1 week ago | worldofreel.com | Jordan Ruimy

Janus Films has secured the North American distribution rights to “Resurrection,” the latest feature from acclaimed Chinese director Bi Gan and winner of a Special Award at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival.
HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Series Casts the Golden Trio, Because Apparently We’re Doing This Again — World of Reel

1 week ago | worldofreel.com | Jordan Ruimy

Pedro Pascal, must be ecstatic about this latest news. Brace yourselves, Potterheads and doomscrollers alike: HBO’s ultra-hyped, totally necessary “Harry Potter” reboot has finally cast its new Harry, Ron, and Hermione. Dominic McLaughlin is Harry Potter, Arabella Stanton is Hermione Granger, and Alastair Stout will bring comic relief to Ron Weasley. According to HBO, over 30,000 hopefuls auditioned — so congrats to the chosen ones for surviving the Hunger Games of open casting.
‘Superman’ Runtime is 122 Minutes — World of Reel

1 week ago | worldofreel.com | Jordan Ruimy

Slow day for updates, but here’s one. International distributors have the runtime for James Gunn’s “Superman” at 122 minutes. It had tested a 140 minute cut back in March. Regardless, that runtime is shorter than the last three: “Man of Steel” (143 minutes), “Superman Returns” (154 minutes), and “Batman vs Superman” (152 minutes). Warner Bros. has kept the budget for this film tightly under wraps.