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Jordan Vogt-Roberts offers updates on Metal Gear Solid film
Fans of the Metal Gear Solid franchise have been waiting on the edge of their seat for a film adaptation of the acclaimed Hideo Kojima stealth game series and now director Jordan Vogt-Roberts (Kong: Skull Island) has taken to Twitter to unveil an update on the development of the film, which you can check out below!
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Frozen 2 Into the Unknown sequence featuring original song
Disney has released the full “Into the Unknown” sequence from Frozen 2, featuring the original song performed in the film by Idina Menzel featuring AURORA and written by Academy Award winners Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. You can watch the video now in the player below!
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Frozen 2 will see the return of stars Kristen B

Adam Sandler has threatened to make a movie that is “so bad on purpose” if he doesn’t win an Oscar for his new film Uncut Gems.Read more: The Top 10 movie slackers off all-time The actor’s comments came during an appearance on The Howard Stern Show to promote his dramatic turn as Howard Ratner in Uncut Gems, an adrenaline-filled thriller from directors Josh and Benny Safdie, according to Entertainment Weekly.
A description of the movie reads: “A charismati

Rise of Skywalker content coming to Star Wars Battlefront II Celebration Edition
It may have had a rocky start out the gate two years ago, but Star Wars Battlefront II has enjoyed a strong run across all consoles and now EA and DICE have announced a Celebration Edition that will feature a complete collection of the customization content from its in-game purchases as well as content from the upcoming Rise of Skywalker (via VitalThrills)!
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Dakota Fanning & Elle Fanning to star in TriStar’s The Nightingale film
According to The Wrap, Dakota Fanning (War of the Worlds, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood) and Elle Fanning (Super 8, Maleficent) have officially signed on for the lead roles in TriStar Pictures’ upcoming drama film adaptation of The Nightingale, which will be based on Kristin Hannah’s best-selling novel of the same name. The former child stars are set to portray the roles of estranged sisters Vianne and

A new Planet of the Apes movie directed by Maze Runner‘s Wes Ball is currently in development.Read more: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes – film reviewThe new film will be the first historically significant Fox title to get the redevelopment treatment since Disney’s acquisition of 21st Century Fox.
After months of speculation, the House of Mouse confirmed the $71.3 billion acquisition of large chunks of Fox, including its film and TV studio, in March of this year.It is uncle

"A sly and intricate crime drama." Magnolia has unveiled the official US trailer for Romanian filmmaker Corneliu Porumboiu's acclaimed film The Whistlers, which first premiered at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year. The film didn't win any awards, but it did win over critics, especially A.O. Scott (here's his review) who is quoted all over the marketing. This fun neo-noir stars Vlad Ivanov in the lead role, Cristi, a Romanian police officer who is secretly working inside the mafia. He h

BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Witcher Clip: Henry Cavill fights off the Queen’s soldiers
During a recent guest appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, The Witcher star Henry Cavill debuted the first official clip from Netflix’s upcoming fantasy series adaptation, giving us a preview of one of the many fight sequences of Geralt from the first season. Check out the short clip (starting at the 6:22 mark) and the full interview in the player below!
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Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway opening March 2020 at Walt Disney World
In addition to unveiling a new extension to the Star Wars area at Florida’s Walt Disney World Resort, the House of Mouse has announced a new addition coming to the Sunshine State’s park: Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, which will open on March 4, 2020 (via Disney)! You can check out the full artist concept rendering and additional photos in the gallery below!
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Amazon Studios and Entertainment One have announced a new documentary about Mary J. Blige is coming soon.Read more: Soundtrack of my life: Mary J. BligeThe untitled documentary is being directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Vanessa Roth and executive produced by Blige and Sean “Diddy” Combs.
The film follows the ‘Family Affair’ singer as she gets ready to perform a 25th anniversary tour for her sophomore album, 1994’s ‘My Life’.
The documentary’

Aidy Bryant tries to change her life in Shrill season 2 teaser
Hulu has released the official teaser for the upcoming 8-episode second season of their Aidy Bryant-led comedy series Shrill, giving us a preview on what to expect for the new season as Annie tries to be the person that she wants to be. The series is scheduled to return on January 24. Check out the teaser below!
In season 2, after facing her demons – her mom, her boss and, of course, her troll – Annie starts the sea

Exclusive Bully trailer: Danny Trejo stars in the coming-of-age comedy
ComingSoon.net is debuting the exclusive Bully trailer for the upcoming comedy starring Danny Trejo (Machete, Heat, From Dusk Till Dawn). You can check out the trailer now in the player below!
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Also starring Vincent Pastore, Ron Canada, Jack DiFalco, and Tucker Albrizzi, Bully is an award-winning coming-of-age comedy about Jimmy (Albrizzi), a quiet,

Red Barrels announces next project The Outlast Trials!
After finding large success with the prior installments in the horror genre, Red Barrels took to Facebook to reveal that their next project is The Outlast Trials, the third installment in the acclaimed first-person horror game series!
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The synopsis for the game reads, “Set in the era of the Cold War, The Outlast Trials will allow players to face the horrors that a

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Birds of Prey Poster channels the Renaissance period
A brand new poster for Warner Bros. Pictures’ upcoming DC film Birds of Prey has been released, featuring Margot Robbie’s Harley Quinn as she leads the main cast in a poster art inspired by iconic Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli’s Nascita di Venere or Birth of Venus painting. Check out the full poster in the gallery below (via IMP Awards)!
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The Guy is back in HBO’s High Maintenance season 4 trailer
HBO knows that life gets hard sometimes and they’ve got a guy to help with that. More specifically, High Maintenance‘s The Guy (Ben Sinclair), who is returning to help lift up America in the first trailer for the fourth season of the stoner dramedy, which reveals a February premiere date and can be viewed in the player below!
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Providing a glimpse into

Star Wars actor Oscar Isaac has confirmed that a romance between his character Poe and Finn (John Boyega) won’t materialise in The Rise Of Skywalker.
There has been a rumour among the Star Wars fan community since the release of 2015’s The Force Awakens that the two characters will become romantically involved.Read more: ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ — what we know so far about the final film in the trilogySpeaking to Variety, Isaac acknowledged the &ldquo

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CS Video: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood press day footage!
ComingSoon.net had the opportunity to attend a press day event for Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood movie, including exclusive interviews with the cast and producers, a behind-the-scenes look at the costumes, a locations tour, and much more! You can check out the video now in the player below, and grab your copy of the movie on Blu-ray here!
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Oprah Winfrey is set to tackle the issue of sexual assault in the music industry with an upcoming documentary.Read More: Kate Nash: “Music’s #MeToo moment is coming”Coming from the Oscar-nominated filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering, the Apple TV+ project is due to arrive next year with Winfrey on board as producer.
The as-yet-untitled film will focus on “a brilliant former music executive who grapples with whether to go public with her story of assault by a notable fig

Thomas Jane returning to Stephen King sandbox for From a Buick 8
Thomas Jane has found great success in the world of Stephen King adaptations and now he is returning to the sandbox for the fourth time as he and producer Courtney Lauren Penn’s new banner Renegade Entertainment has set up an adaptation of From a Buick 8 for their first project, according to Deadline.
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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will open in 2021 at Walt Disney World Resort
Once again, it seems like Disney wants to go big. The last weeks have been full of exciting news for Star Wars fans and surprises are not over yet. Last summer, Disney announced that the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida will soon feature a new Star Wars vacation experience. Now, the Disney Parks Blog has announced that the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will debut in 2

BEGIN SLIDESHOWLocke & Key poster sets premiere date for new Netflix series
Netflix has released the official poster for the long-awaited series adaptation of Locke & Key, based on Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez’s fantasy horror graphic novel of the same name. Starring Jackson Robert Scott, Connor Jessup, and Emilia Jones as the Locke siblings, the series will be making its debut on February 7, 2020, exclusively on Netflix. Check out the full poster below!
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Game of Thrones’ Iwan Rheon joins American Gods season 3
As if the roster for the third season of Starz’ American Gods wasn’t already impressive, it has expanded further to include Game of Thrones alum Iwan Rheon to star as a new leprechaun named Liam Doyle, according to the series’ Instagram.
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Though no further details have been revealed surrounding Doyle or his connection to the story, his

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6 Underground promo: Ryan Reynolds explains science behind Michael Bay movies
Netflix has released a new promo teaser for their upcoming action film 6 Underground. The video features lead star Ryan Reynolds explaining the science behind Michael Bay movies and why 6 Underground is the most Michael Bay movie that Michael Bay has ever made. Also featuring new footage, you can check out the video below!
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First look at Taika Waititi’s Next Goal Wins revealed!
Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit)’s sports dramedy Next Goal Wins may have only just begun production a month ago, but courtesy of New York Times’ Kyle Buchanan, we have a first look at Michael Fassbender (Alien Covenant) as futbol coach Thomas Rongen!
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The film, which features a script co-written by Waititi and Iain Morris (What We Do in the Shadows)

The UK’s “worst street for broadband” has been revealed, where it takes nearly three days to download a movie.
Residents of Kingsclere in the Huntington area of York are the unfortunate recipients of the title according to new research from USwitch.Read more: Netflix’s fast-forward viewing feature: you wouldn’t listen to Radiohead’s ‘OK Computer’ on fast forward, so why watch ‘The Irishman’ that way?The research consulted over 100,000 s

Grown-ish Season 3 trailer reveals big life-changing news
Freeform has released the first promo trailer for the upcoming third season of their black-ish spin-off series grown-ish, featuring Yara Shahidi’s Zoey as she gets caught up in a complicated situation involving her previous boyfriends. The video also teases a big life-changing news that will affect one of the main characters. Set to return on January 16, you can check out the video in the player below!
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Ahmed Best hosting Star Wars game show
The Star Wars franchise already seemingly has dominated every corner of the media market, including new streaming service Disney+ with The Mandalorian, and now they’re looking to keep it going with a new live-action game show on the service hosted by Ahmed Best, the actor behind the prequel trilogy’s Jar Jar Binks (via StarWars.com).
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWIt’s Superman vs. Superman in new Crisis on Infinite Earths photos
The CW has released the brand new first-look photos from their highly-anticipated Arrowverse crossover event Crisis on Infinite Earths. The new stills give us a glimpse of the key moments from the crossover including a confrontation between Brandon Routh’s Kingdom Come Superman and Tyler Hoechlin’s Superman. Also featuring a new look at Erica Durance and Tom Welling as Smallville’

CS Soapbox: Should Superman be recast for the DCEU?
As far as we can tell, right now, there is no Superman. One of the biggest questions surrounding DC films is the uncertain future of Superman and whether the DCEU role should be recast. Justice League’s underwhelming performance at the box office and Henry Cavill’s venture into other projects such as The Witcher have put the character in a precarious position. While 2013’s Man of Steel was vaguely promising, 2016&rs

Game of Thrones star Jason Momoa has apologised to Chris Pratt after criticising him for using a single-use plastic bottle.
Momoa, who played Khal Drogo in the HBO show, is a campaigner for reusable water bottles, and has his own range of aluminium water cans.Read more: “I’d rather be called a hypocrite than do fuck all”: how music is tackling climate changeThe original criticism came when Pratt posed on his Instagram page while holding a plastic water bottle. “Bro, I lov

Disney+ Movies and TV titles for December 18-27 released!
Disney+ has revealed the full schedule list of new movies and TV titles that are coming on December 18-27. This includes the premiere of the final two episodes of Star Wars prequel series The Mandalorian season 1 and new episodes for Kristen Bell’s Encore!, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, and more. Check out the full list below (via Vital Thrills)!
The second half of December will also see the premiere of the new

Biggest Star in Appleton: Kristin Chenoweth signs up for Disney+ comedy
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Kristin Chenoweth has signed up to star in and executive produce the single-camera Disney+ comedy series The Biggest Star in Appleton.
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Per the report, the series will focus on Carol Dannhauser (Chenoweth), “a mother, wife, and waitress in Appleton, Wisconsin, who gets her deepest satisfaction from

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNational Board of Review names The Irishman best film
According to Deadline, the Martin Scorsese crime epic, The Irishman, has received Best Picture honors from The National Board of Review, which obviously bodes well for its Oscar chances. Last year the prestigious award went to eventual Best Picture winner Green Book — though, to be fair, that was the first time in nine years the Board and Oscars saw eye to eye. So, maybe this isn’t good news for The Irishman.
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Vacation Friends: John Cena & Lil Rel Howery to star in new comedy film
According to Deadline, Blockers star John Cena, Lil Rel Howery (Get Out) and Meredith Hagner (Search Party) have been tapped to star in 20th Century Fox and Hulu’s long-in-development comedy movie titled Vacation Friends. Todd Garner will serve as a producer through his Broken Road Productions banner. This marks the second collaboration between Cena and Garner, who have worked together on the recently released fam

"This is more than just a song to me!" West End Films in the UK has unveiled the first teaser trailer for a feature film titled I Am Woman, telling the inspiring story of Australian singer and activist Helen Reddy. This premiered at the Toronto Film Festival earlier this fall, and also stopped by the Busan Film Festival in Korea because it's directed by a Korean woman named Unjoo Moon. Australian actress Tilda Cobham-Hervey stars as Helen, with a full cast including Danielle Macdonald (from Pat

The number of movies on Netflix has nearly halved across the last five years, a new report states.
The drastic drop in titles looks to be due to the launch of a number of new streaming services from production giants including Disney+, HBO Max and more.Read more: These handy Netflix codes make it easy to find your favourite Christmas filmsNetflix across the world now has 2,600 fewer movies available for streaming, a drop of 40%, as Streaming Observer report.
The library of films available to wat

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Disney+ Togo trailer: Willem Dafoe stars in the untold true story
Disney+ has released the official Togo trailer and key art for the upcoming original movie starring Oscar-nominee Willem Dafoe (Platoon, The Florida Project, At Eternity’s Gate). You can check out the trailer now in the player below as well as the new key art and photos in the gallery!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Mandalorian episode 7 set to include a sneak peek of The Rise of Skywalker
Ahead of the highly-anticipated theatrical release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Disney+ has announced that the forthcoming seventh episode of their Star Wars prequel series The Mandalorian is now scheduled to premiere on Wednesday, December 18 which is two days earlier than the show’s regular timeslot. The streaming service have also confirmed that The Mandalorian’s penultimate epis

"Got one more in ya, pup?" Disney has debuted an official trailer for another big sled dog adventure survival movie titled Togo, to go along with their Call of the Wild adaptation (arriving in theaters next March). This movie is going straight to their streaming service Disney+, skipping theaters entirely. This movie tells the story of the sled dog Togo, who led the famous 1925 serum run to Nome, Alaska, running over 300+ miles with his musher Leonhard Seppala. Togo is the third movie we've fea

Charmed Season 2 Episode 7 Recap
In the previous episode of the CW’s Charmed, Harry helped Macy escape from his darklighter, and Maggie learned that Jordan’s ring had awakened her new powers. In Charmed Season 2 Episode 7, Maggie, Macy, and Harry investigated demonic activity in the Sacred Grove, and Katrina decided to leave SafeSpace.
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After a boxing lesson with Jordan, Maggie stole a sample of his sweat for a spell. She, Macy, and Harry learned that a witch had cursed

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNo Time to Die Trailer: Bond is Back!
MGM has released the first full No Time to Die trailer from the latest 007 adventure starring Daniel Craig as the super spy! Check out the trailer in the player below!
Confirmed cast members returning for the film include Daniel Craig as James Bond, Ralph Fiennes as M, Lea Seydoux (Spectre), Naomie Harris as Moneypenny, Ben Whishaw as A, with Rory Kinnear as Tanner and Jeffrey Wright as Felix Leiter. New cast mem

The first trailer for upcoming James Bond film No Time To Die has arrived online – watch it below.
A short teaser was shared earlier this week, and the full trailer gives us a first look at Rami Malek as new villain Safin, and welcomes back Christoph Waltz as Blofeld.
Lashana Lynch is also, as many expected, confirmed to be a 00 agent in the film, amid speculation that she may become the first female Bond in the future. Watch the trailer below.The synopsis for No Time To Die reads: “

"So you're not dead?" Universal & MGM have released the first official trailer for No Time to Die, the 25th Bond movie and the fifth movie starring Daniel Craig as Agent 007. The last movie was Spectre (in 2015), and while it re-introduced Blofeld, it didn't leave Bond in the best spot. When No Time to Die begins, Bond has left active service. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain

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Watch our exclusive Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance ride-through!
Disney Parks invited ComingSoon.net to attend the official opening of their new Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance attraction at the Walt Disney World Resort, which opens to the public tomorrow. We already had the chance to ride this incredible, groundbreaking attraction at Galaxy’s Edge, and you can see a taste of editor Max Evry’s experience (without too many spoilers) in the Rise of the Resist

Mena Massoud, star of Disney‘s live-action Aladdin remake, says he hasn’t got a single audition since he starred in the May film.
The film grossed over $1 billion at the box office.Read more: Disney’s live action remakes will only disappoint you – they’re cinematic photocopies of a childhood memorySpeaking to the Daily Beast, Massoud has spoken of his disappointment at the lack of opportunities he’s been presented with after his big break in Aladdin.
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Joker director Todd Phillips has given a further update on a potential sequel.
Last month, it was reported that a sequel to this year’s record-breaking DC film was confirmed, before the reports were subsequently denied by Warner Bros.Read more: ‘Joker’ review: a melancholic psychodrama punctuated by splashes of shocking violenceSpeaking on the IGN UK Podcast, the director was asked whether talks around a potential sequel had increased after the false claim of a sequel confirmat