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Exclusive: Steven Spielberg, A24 Teaming on James McBride’s 'Heaven & Earth Grocery Store'

Plus, A24's push for bigger projects led by big stars such as Dwayne Johnson and Glen Powell, but not Jason Voorhees.

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Jeff Sneider
May 06, 2024

Happy Monday, folks!

I spent the weekend checking out Netflix Is a Joke Fest, which I plan to write about in depth later this week. I also watched Arthur Penn’s 1975 crime movie Night Moves starring Gene Hackman, which felt a little flat to me. I’d been on a good run of ‘70s and ‘80s flicks lately, but you can’t win ‘em all!

In tonight’s newsletter, you’ll read about what Steven Spielberg is planning at A24, and what A24 is planning — and not planning! — in general. There are also stories about Vin Diesel, Tracy Morgan, Reptile director Grant Singer, film critic Justin Chang, and the first footage from Francis Ford Coppola’s Megalopolis.

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