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Salazar, Keener, Jacinto join Netflix’s Brand New Cherry Flavor
Deadline has brought word that Netflix’s series adaptation of the cult horror-thriller novel Brand New Cherry Flavor is officially in the works and has already begun building its cast with Rosa Salazar (Alita: Battle Angel), Catherine Keener (Get Out) and Manny Jacinto.
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Based on the novel Brand New

Filming wraps on The Boys Season 2
Well, that was quick. It feels as though Season 1 of The Boys just made its debut, and here comes news that Season 2 has already finished filming. The news comes courtesy of Showrunner Eric Kripke’s Twitter account, which you can read in its entirety below (via JoBlo), along with the tease: “Coming Summer 2020.”
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The Boys is an irreverent take on what ha

BEGIN SLIDESHOWDisney sets Last Duel release, pushes back The King’s Man
Amidst a new calendar that includes five mystery Marvel Cinematic Universe projects, Disney has unveiled a release date for Ridley Scott’s period drama The Last Duel led by Matt Damon (Ford v. Ferrari) for a Christmas 2020 release and has pushed back Matthew Vaughn’s prequel to his hit franchise The King’s Man seven months to a September release. (via The Hollywood Reporter)
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Disney plans to fix The Simpsons aspect ratio problem in 2020
Those of you angered by formatting issues with The Simpsons on Disney+ will be happy to learn that the streaming giant plans to correct the problem “in early 2020,” according to a statement released by the Mouse House (via JoBlo). Hey, what do ya know? An online petition comprised of angry fans actually resulted in positive change!
For those unaware, last week’s unveil of Disney+ included all 30 seasons of the still

John Woo reveals Lupita Nyong’o no longer set to star in The Killer remake
Following a decade of development hell, John Woo’s remake of his 1989 action hit The Killer has hit another snag as Lupita Nyong’o (Little Monsters), who signed on to star in the project last April, has dropped out of the film, according to Deadline.
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Woo announced the departure at the Hawaii International Film Fe

CS Interview: Roger & Julie Corman discuss biographic docuseries Cult-Tastic
ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to catch up with famed low-budget director and producer Roger Corman (Piranha) and fellow producer/spouse Julie Corman (Chopping Mall) to discuss the Shout! Factory docuseries Cult-Tastic: Tales from the Trenches with Roger and Julie Corman. The trailer for the series can be viewed in the player below!
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Bill Murray joins Peter Farrelly Quibi comedy series The Now
Variety has brought word that Peter Farrelly (Green Book) and Bill Murray (Zombieland: Double Tap) are set to make a reunion for the third time on the writer/director’s upcoming Quibi series The Now, which is already set to star an ensemble cast led by Dave Franco (The Disaster Artist).
RELATED: The Now: Dave Franco to Star in New Quibi Comedy Series
Written by Oscar winner Peter Farrelly (Green Book), The Now will fol

BEGIN SLIDESHOWColin Trevorrow gets official story credit in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
While he might be off busy with concluding another franchise in Jurassic World 3, Colin Trevorrow was able to carve out time in his schedule to help develop the story for the highly-anticipated Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker and it’s been revealed his work was extensive enough to earn him an official story credit, according to Collider.
Trevorrow exited the project in September 2

Five More Mystery MCU Movies Given Release Dates!
Deadline has broken the news that amid a slew of new release dates from Disney/Fox the biggest news of all might be the dating of five mystery MCU movies! Here are the dates:
1) October 7, 2022
2) February 17, 2023
3) May 5, 2023
4) July 28, 2023
5) November 3, 2023
RELATED: Feige Confirms Ms. Marvel, Moon Knight & She-Hulk on the Big Screen
As of right now Phase 4 in cinemas (outside of the Disney+ series) entails Black Widow, The Eter

Sophia Di Martino Joins the Cast of Marvel’s Loki Series
Loki hates sharing the spotlight, but his upcoming Disney+ series has finally begun to assemble its supporting cast. Variety is reporting that British actress Sophia Di Martino will star on the show opposite Tom Hiddleston’s titular God of Mischief. Surprising no one, the nature of her role remains unknown at this time.
Di Martino co-starred in Danny Boyle’s Beatles homage, Yesterday. She also headlined the British serie

Legendary Television is Developing a Sin City TV Series
In 2005, Frank Miller teamed up with Robert Rodriguez to bring Miller’s Sin City comics to the big screen. Now, the two are about to re-team for more neo-noir stories in a different medium. Deadline brings word that Miller has closed a deal with Legendary to adapt Sin City for TV. Rodriguez is reportedly in the final stages of joining the project as well.
If Legendary reaches an agreement with Rodriguez, he will executive produce the