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"Three words are important to me: inspiration, creation, sharing." Janus Films has debuted a new official US trailer for the wonderful, inspiring cinema documentary Varda by Agnès - the final film made by the iconic / the legendary Agnès Varda before she passed away earlier this year. This premiered at the Berlin Film Festival this year to rave reviews (here's my own), and is being released as a feature doc along with a retrospective of all her films. An "unpredictable" doc from a

September 2019 free games for PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold
Sony and Microsoft have both announced the slate of September 2019 free games that will be available to subscribing PlayStation Plus and Xbox Live Gold members.
Two new titles will join the PlayStation Plus monthly games lineup starting Tuesday, September 3. First up is Batman: Arkham Knight where players will descend into the besieged streets of Arkham City as DC’s most iconic crime-fighting crusad

"The kids have no confidence in me. I know nothing about soccer." Cohen Media Group has released the official US trailer for a Swedish drama called Britt-Marie Was Here, an adaptation of the bestselling novel by Fredrik Backman ("A Man Called Ove"). This premiered at the Göteborg Film Festival earlier this year. Directed by Swedish actress / filmmaker Tuva Novotny, the film tells the story of a woman who leaves her husband after 40 years to find some new meaning in life. Backman's "particu

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Lucky Day trailer & poster: Roger Avary’s next action crime thriller
Lionsgate has released the official Lucky Day trailer for the upcoming action crime thriller written and directed by Oscar-winner Roger Avary (Pulp Fiction, Silent Hill, Killing Zoe). You can check out the trailer in the player below as well as the official poster and new photos in the gallery!
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Finally out of prison, safe-cracke

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Silence the Whisperers in new Walking Dead Season 10 teaser
AMC has released a new The Walking Dead Season 10 teaser as our heroes get ready to silence the Whisperers in the upcoming war. The teaser is part of their 10 weeks of reveals leading up to the season premiere on Sunday, October 6 at 9 PM ET/8 PM CT. You can check out the video now in the player below!
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The Walking Dead is a story that started 10 years a

Dylan O’Brien joins Mark Wahlberg’s action-thriller Infinite
Variety brings word that Dylan O’Brien (American Assassin, The Maze Runner trilogy, Teen Wolf) will be starring opposite Mark Wahlberg in the action-thriller Infinite. No details have yet been released on who O’Brien will be playing.
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Infinite is an action/thriller, based on the novel The Reincarnationist Papers by D. Eric Maikranz, that

Merrily We Roll Along: Stephen Sondheim’s musical being adapted into feature
Collider is reporting that Stephen Sondheim’s musical, Merrily We Roll Along, is being adapted into a movie by Oscar-nominated director Richard Linklater (Boyhood, Where’d You Go, Bernadette) with Jason Blum’s Blumhouse producing. Ben Platt (Dear Evan Hansen, The Politician) and Beanie Feldstein (Booksmart, Lady Bird) are set to star in the project.
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12 Screenplays That Took Directorial Careers to The Next Level
Comingsoon.net is looking at some well-known directors who wrote some stellar screenplays early on in their career. Check out the picks in the gallery below!
All directors are storytellers (obviously); some of them started writing screenplays and others have always worn the simultaneous mantel writer and director. Regardless, every director has a film that sticks out in everyone’s mind as their first “big” one. For

The I-Land trailer doubles down on its Fyre Festival meets Lost vibe
Netflix has released the first full trailer for The I-Land, a mysterious new limited series set to debut next month. While the first trailer certainly promised plenty of weirdness, the new one goes all out. You can see it for yourself in the post below!
When ten people wake up on a treacherous island with no memory of who they are or how they got there, they set off on a trek to try to get back home. They soon discover this wo

"You know the hardest thing is to listen…" Netflix has unveiled the first teaser trailer for the film The Two Popes, not to be confused with the TV series "The New Pope" (or "The Young Pope"). This is a fictionalized version of the story of the latest pope to leave before this latest one. Behind Vatican walls, the traditionalist Pope Benedict and the reformist future Pope Francis must find common ground to forge a new path for the Catholic Church. Jonathan Pryce plays Cardinal Bergoglio,

"I can't think of anything lonelier than spending the rest of my life with someone I can't talk to, or worse, someone I can't be silent with." (–Mary Ann Shaffer, "The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society") That feeling of being high on cinema is the feeling I had coming out of Marriage Story at the Venice Film Festival. Bliss. Goddamn I am totally floored by this film. Noah Baumbach has been making beautifully honest stories about families for years, but this one is extra specia

Jumanji: The Video Game Gameplay Trailer Released
PlayStation has released the Jumanji: The Video Game gameplay trailer for the upcoming game that will allow players to experience the world of Jumanji based on the movie Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. You can check out the gameplay trailer now in the player below!
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Unite in adventure and laughter in the action-packed game of Jumanji, as you try to survive the ultimat

BEGIN SLIDESHOWSupergirl Season 5 Premiere Photos: Event Horizon
The CW just released a handful of photos previewing the upcoming season 5 premiere of Supergirl! You can check them out in the gallery below.
Supergirl stars Melissa Benoist (Glee) as Kara Danvers/Supergirl, Mehcad Brooks as James Olsen, Chyler Leigh (Grey’s Anatomy) as Alex Danvers, Jeremy Jordan as Winslow ‘Winn’ Schott, Katie McGrath (Merlin) as Lena Luthor, Jess Rath as Brainiac 5, and David Har

Misery arrives when Castle Rock Season 2 launches this October
Hulu has revealed that Castle Rock Season 2 will be launching on the streamer on October 23, which will center on Annie Wilkes from Stephen King’s novel Misery. You can check out the announcement video below!Misery arrives October 23, only on @hulu. #CastleRock pic.twitter.com/p2zmqqUrc4
— Castle Rock (@castlerockhulu) August 29, 2019The upcoming season will explore a feud between warring clans that comes to a boil

Netflix’s The Two Popes teaser starring Anthony Hopkins & Jonathan Pryce released
Netflix has released the official teaser for The Two Popes, the upcoming movie based on true events starring Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins (The Silence of the Lambs, Westworld, King Lear) and Golden Globe nominee Jonathan Pryce (Barbarians at the Gate, Taboo, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote). You can check out the trailer now in the player below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWThere’s No Plan To Put An IT Chapter Three In Development… Yet
While IT Chapter Two hasn’t even hit theaters yet, people are already wondering if this will be the last we see of Pennywise, or whatever he went by in his pre-clowning days.
In an interview with io9, producer Barbara Muschietti said that the book adaptation “is done.” However, director Andy Muschietti teased he might have some ideas about where to take the franchise from here.

The 10 best movies set in Washington DC
Comingsoon.net is headed to the nation’s capital to find the best movies set in the District. Check out our selections in the gallery below!
Our nation’s capital has been home to all kinds of action throughout film history—some of it much more destructive than anything seen in the real world, thankfully. Still, time after time, Washington, D.C. continues to be subjected to plenty of intrigue and excitement at the hands of Hollywood filmm

GLOW Season 3 Episode 9 Recap
In the previous episode of Netflix’s GLOW, Sam called Ruth to Hollywood to audition for Justine’s movie, and Debbie offered to produce Bobby’s AIDS benefit. In GLOW Season 3 Episode 9, Ruth drove to Los Angeles and promised Sheila that she would be back in time for their scene for the charity event.
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Ruth read for the part of Jules’ teacher. The teacher was supposed to have had a wild past. Only Sam thought Ruth was good for the role

BEGIN SLIDESHOWA Familiar Voice Returns In The Disenchantment Part Two Teaser
Netflix has just released the Disenchantment Part Two teaser, which picks up exactly where part 1 left off: the tragic death of Elfo. However, given this is a realm of fantasy and magic, Princess Bean soon realizes she may be able to contact her late elf friend through some… unconventional means. You can check out the trailer, along with some first-look images, in the post below.
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Amy Heckerling Directing Royalties For Short-Form Streamer Quibi
Amy Heckerling is getting back in the director’s chair. The filmmaker behind Fast Times at Ridgemont High and Clueless has just agreed to direct all 10 episodes of the musical comedy Royalties, per a report from Deadline. The series is slated to begin shooting this week and will premiere on the upcoming streaming service Quibi.
Royalties is being described as is a satirical take on the often untold story of songwri

"What if your very own slice of paradise was actually a nightmare?" Blumhouse has launched an official trailer for a horror thriller movie titled just Prey, produced by Hyde Park Entertainment and ImageNation. This jungle island survival movie is the latest from French horror filmmaker Franck Khalfoun (P2, Maniac, Amityville: The Awakening). To help rehabilitate a high school senior for behavioral issues, he is placed on a uninhabited island, but soon finds he is not alone. Being discovered cou

Blumhouse’s The Invisible Man Plot Details Finally Revealed
One of the more anticipated horror projects in the near future is Blumhouse’s take on The Invisible Man, a project once slated for Universal’s now-defunct Dark Universe. Now, after the recent news that the project was getting a theatrical release a bit sooner than originally planned, we now know a bit more about the upcoming film.
The film centers on Cecilia Kass (Elisabeth Moss), a woman trapped in a violent, co

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The Aeronauts trailer looks for answers beyond the clouds
Amazon has finally unleashed The Aeronauts trailer onto the world, much like a hot air balloon being unleashed to study our planet’s weather — which also happens to be the plot of the movie. You can check out the trailer in the post below!
The Aeronauts stars Eddie Redmayne (Jupiter Ascending) and Felicity Jones (Inferno), who previously worked together on the acclaimed biopic The Theory of Everything&nbs

"I believe there are answers in the sky. Out there is where I have found greatest happiness." Amazon + Studiocanal have debuted the first official trailer for the epic adventure movie The Aeronauts, the latest from acclaimed British director Tom Harper of Wild Rose most recently. This thrilling movie is based on a true story, about one of the first hot air balloons to fly around the planet. Set in in 1862, pilot Amelia Wren, played by Felicity Jones, and scientist James Glaisher, played by Eddi

Fathom Events bringing Ghostbusters back to the big screen in October
Something strange is coming to select theaters across the country! Fathom Events is bringing the classic horror-comedy Ghostbusters back to the big screen this October to commemorate its 35th anniversary. The catch is that the special screening will last for two nights only — Sunday, October 6 and Thursday, October 10. So get your tickets now!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Terminator: Dark Fate Photo Pits the Bots Against Each Other
Thanks to The Los Angeles Times, a new photo from Terminator: Dark Fate gives us a look at a bout between Arnold’s cyborg and Gabriel Luna’s evil new bot. At the very least we can all stop whining about Arnold having too small of a role in his sixth Terminator film. Check out the picture below!
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A sequel to The Terminator 

BEGIN SLIDESHOWDavid Fincher expects Mindhunter to last five seasons
Good news for those of you who already finished Season 2 of Mindhunter — a lot more is on the horizon. As reported by THR, series creator David Fincher proclaimed to actor Holt McCallany (who recalled the conversation during an interview) that he expects the critically-acclaimed series to last up to five seasons, even if he somehow screws it up in the process.
“[David Fincher] said ‘Listen, are you ready to do