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Mandatory Streamers: Fear has many faces in King’s The Outsider
Welcome to Mandatory Streamers, our column covering the best new streaming content coming your way every week! For the week of January 6, HBO’s adaptation of Stephen King’s The Outsider is here in a new limited series that King himself has called “one of the best adaptations of [his] work.” Check out the best shows debuting and returning online this week as well as the latest r

Top Boy’s Micheal Ward has been nominated for the prestigious BAFTA Rising Star Award, the only BAFTA Award that’s voted for by the British public.
The Rising Star Award honours young acting talent who have “demonstrated exceptional talent and ambition and begun to capture the imagination of the British public.” Ward was announced alongside the four other nominees by former winner Tom Hiddleston at the Savoy Hotel in London this morning (Monday 6 January), where he appear

Breaking: Christian Bale cast in Marvel’s Thor: Love and Thunder!
Collider is reporting (and THR confirms) that Oscar-winner Christian Bale (The Fighter, Vice, Ford v Ferrari) is in talks with Marvel Studios to join the fourquel Thor: Love and Thunder! While the outlet has not revealed which character Bale is earmarked to play, he would make an excellent Balder the Brave, and will also prove a grand opportunity to use his proper Welsh accent!
This will mark Bale’s first foray back i

Justin Roiland creating animated series Gloop World for Quibi
Quibi has greenlit the animated series Gloop World from Stoopid Buddy Stoodios, created by Rick & Morty co-creator Justin Roiland, who developed the project alongside John Harvatine IV (Crossing Swords) and Eric Towner (Buddy Thunderstruck). Harvatine will direct the project.
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Gloop World is a clay-based stop-motion series that chronicles the absurd, bu

2020 Writers Guild Awards Nominations Announced, Tarantino Ineligible
Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) and the Writers Guild of America East (WGAE) have officially announced the films that are nominated for outstanding achievement in screenwriting during 2019. The winners will be presented at the 72nd Writers Guild Awards on February 1, at concurrent ceremonies in Los Angeles and New York City.
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"If I tell you everything, who'd have the guts to go in and put out the fire?" Sony Pictures has released an official US trailer for the Chinese action movie The Bravest, which originally opened in China last July. The epic fire disaster movie is about a group of Chinese firefighters who struggle to contain a huge fire after an oil pipeline explodes. The story is based on a real-life incident, the Xingang Port oil spill, and chronicles the firefighters' efforts to protect a city from the massiv

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CS Soapbox: What were the biggest Golden Globes 2020 surprises?
Hosted by the predictably blunt and scathing Ricky Gervais, this year’s Golden Globes had its fair share of surprises and snubs as the winner’s list was unveiled throughout the event, with some award recipients expressing their own shock at hearing their name called from the stage. There were a few victors that stood out from the rest, though, earning their spot in the biggest Golden Globes 2020 surprise

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Underwater clip teases a dangerous mission
Ahead of the film’s theatrical release this Friday, 20th Century Fox has released a new clip from director William Eubank’s upcoming sci-fi thriller Underwater, featuring Kristen Stewart’s character as she goes on a dangerous mission . Check out the video in the player below! (via Fandango)
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Underwater follows a crew of underwater re

BEGIN SLIDESHOWDennis Haysbert cast as God in Lucifer final season
According to EW, Golden Globe nominee Dennis Haysbert (24, Major League) has been tapped to portray the recurring role of God in Netflix‘s forthcoming fifth and final season of the supernatural series Lucifer. The upcoming season will also mark the reunion of 24 alums Haysbert and D.B. Woodside, who is playing the role of God’s favorite son and Lucifer’s angelic brother Amenadiel.
“We did like the big cra

Dunkirk’s Jack Lowden has been nominated for the BAFTA Rising Star Award alongside four other up-and-coming actors he’ll go head-to-head with in a public vote – before an overall winner is announced at the BAFTA Awards in February.
The Rising Star nominations, which honour young acting talent who have “demonstrated exceptional talent and ambition”, were announced at the Savoy Hotel by actor Tom Hiddleston, a former nominee from 2012, and Lowden was in attendance wit

Tom Hanks’ son Chet has gone viral with bizarre videos of himself speaking in Jamaican patois at the 2020 Golden Globes.
It was a big night for Hanks, who made headlines after he was brought to tears as he accepted the prestigious Cecil B DeMille Award – celebrating his lifetime of achievements and contributions to the film industry.
However his son also took the attention of the internet for entirely different reasons. Sharing a video from the red carpet, he posted a video of h

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Birds of Prey TV Spot: Being Harley Quinn is not easy as it looks
A brand new TV spot for Warner Bros. Pictures’ highly-anticipated DC film Birds of Prey has arrived online, featuring new scenes which highlights the aftermath of Harley Quinn’s break-up with Joker as she tries to have a fresh start being her own woman. Check out the video below! (via Comic Book)New spot of #BirdsOfPrey movie(includes new footage) pic.twitter.com/jqMdsJi6AH
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Uh oh! What if all the Terminators got mixed up and were sent back in time and started hunting each other? That's the concept for this short film / fan mashup titled TS: TERMINATORS. Made by French filmmaker Fabrice Mathieu, he combines footage from all of the Terminator movies to create a brand new short about T-800s targeting each other. His "tribute to Arnold Schwarzenegger and Terminator." It is impressive, the footage all syncs up and works together in just the right way to make this enter

Kevin Smith has revealed his plans for a new Mallrats sequel after several failed attempts.
The movie came out in 1995, and while it failed at the box office it has since become a big cult classic.
Taking to Instagram, Smith revealed his plans for 2020, admitting he is working on a screenplay for a sequel called Twilight of the Mallrats.View this post on Instagram2019 was seriously one of the best years of my life! So many of my dreams came true this year, as well as a few big things too dazzlin

Josie Totah lands lead role in Saved by the Bell revival
Josie Totah (Champions, Glee, Spider-Man: Homecoming) has been cast in the lead role of the Saved by the Bell revival series currently in development at NBC’s streamer Peacock, which is set to launch in April, according to Variety.
Totah will play Lexi, who is described as a beautiful, sharp-tongued cheerleader and the most popular girl at Bayside High, who is both admired and feared by her fellow students.
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New Narcos: Mexico season 2 teaser: No one is untouchable
Netflix has released a new teaser for the upcoming second season of their crime drama series Narcos: Mexico, giving us an idea of what conflict or obstacle that Diego Luna’s character Félix Gallardo must face in the new season. Set to return on February 13, check out the teaser in the player below!
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Shifting away from Colombia, where 

The Offenders: Amazon, BBC team up on British comedy-drama series
Deadline is reporting that Amazon and BBC are teaming up on a British comedy-drama The Offenders, from The Office co-creator Stephen Merchant and Mayans M.C. co-creator Elgin James.
The Offenders (working title) follows seven strangers from different walks of life forced together to complete a community payback sentence in Bristol. Although they seem like archetypes, they should not be pigeon-holed. As their unlikely new friendsh

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New Picard teaser calls back to Star Trek: Nemesis
CBS All Access has released a brand new promo teaser for their upcoming Star Trek spinoff series Star Trek: Picard, featuring a new version of Irving Berlin’s Blue Skies song which was previously sung by Brent Spiner’s Data in the 2002 Star Trek: Nemesis film. The inclusion of the song in the teaser probably hints that the fans should expect the series to finally reveal Data’s fate after his heroic sacrifice in

Production begins on Robert Pattinson’s The Batman
Emmy Award-winning actor Jeffrey Wright (Westworld), who is set to take on the role of Commissioner Jim Gordon, took to Twitter to reveal that filming has officially begun for director Matt Reeves’ highly-anticipated DC film The Batman. In addition, the first photos from the London set of the Robert Pattinson-led film have also surfaced online, giving us a glimpse of Gotham City. Check out the set photos below! (via Comic Book Movie

BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Irishman VFX featurette shows how they de-aged the cast
Netflix has earned many awards nominations for Martin Scorsese’s gangster epic The Irishman, and now they have released a 13-minute featurette on the painstaking process Industrial Light and Magic went through to create the film’s groundbreaking de-aging effects. Check out The Irishman VFX featurette below, and if you haven’t already be sure to check out the film streaming on Netflix!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWKnives Out sequel in development with Daniel Craig set to return
Following Knives Out‘s critical and commercial success, writer-director Rian Johnson has confirmed that he is currently developing a sequel to his critically-acclaimed star-studded murder mystery film. Speaking with The Hollywood Reporter, Johnson further revealed that the Knives Out sequel will be centered on Daniel Craig’s character detective Benoit Blanc as he investigates a new case involving a

A brand new trailer for the long-delayed The New Mutants has arrived ahead of its release this year.
The X-Men movie has been pushed back a number of times but is finally set for release on April 3.
A new trailer – which follows on from the first all the way back in 2017 – gives us a tantalising glimpse of the horror-inspired movie.The New Mutants follows a group of young mutants who discover their abilities while being held in a facility against their will, and in the new clip they

"The reason you survived, is because you're a very uncommon girl." Fox has surprised us with a brand new trailer for The New Mutants, the sort-of X-Men spin-off movie. Although they've dropped "X-Men" from the title and are pulling back calling this "an original horror thriller set in an isolated hospital where a group of young mutants is being held for psychiatric monitoring." Five young mutants, discovering their abilities while held in a secret facility against their will, fight to escape th

The New Mutants Trailer Previews Fox’s Last X-Men Film
20th Century Fox has released the new trailer for the long-awaited release of Fox’s last X-Men Film The New Mutants, featuring cool new footage from that film which highlights each of the main casts’ powers. Starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Maisie Williams, the film is scheduled to finally hit the theaters on April 3. Check out the trailer in the player below!
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Joker composer Hildur Guðnadóttir made history at last night’s (January 5) Golden Globes after becoming the first solo woman to win Best Original Score.
The composer’s win comes 19 years after the last woman, Lisa Gerrard, won in that category for Gladiator – though that was shared with Hans Zimmer.
Speaking after the win, Guðnadóttir admitted she was “speechless” as she scored one of two wins for Joker. Joaquin Phoenix also won Best Performanc

BAFTA has unveiled its nominees for the 2020 EE Rising Star Award, with Blue Story‘s Micheal Ward and The Farewell star Awkwafina among those vying for the gong.
Completing the five nominees for the prestigious prize – which is voted for by the public – are England Is Mine‘s Jack Lowden, Booksmart‘s Kaitlyn Dever and It Comes At Night‘s Kelvin Harrison Jr.
The nod caps off a stellar year for Ward, who starred in Netflix’s Top Boy alongside Blue Stor

Murder-mystery hit Knives Out is set to get a follow-up, with director Rian Johnson confirming that he is working on a sequel.
The 2019 movie, which follows the murder of a wealthy novelist, has become a critical and commercial success since its recent release.
Johnson has now revealed to The Hollywood Reporter that he is developing a sequel focused on Daniel Craig’s Southern detective Benoit Blanc.
Daniel Craig in ‘Knives Out’ Credit: Lionsgate
In it, the character will invest

Tom Hanks was brought to tears as he accepted the prestigious Cecil B DeMille Award at the 2020 Golden Globes.
The actor, who is starring in A Beautiful Day in the Neighbourhood, accepted the award at last night’s (January 5) ceremony, though was overcome with emotion when talking about his family.Read more: All the biggest talking points from the 2020 Golden Globes“A man is blessed with a family sitting down front like that – a wife who is fantastic in every way, who has

Elton John showed his support for Taron Egerton at the Golden Globes last night (January 5) as he was seen wildly celebrating the actor’s victory for his leading turn in Rocketman.
The Welsh star’s portrayal of Elton in the acclaimed biopic beat the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio (Once Upon A Time In Hollywood) Daniel Craig (Knives Out), Roman Griffin Davis (Jojo Rabbit), Leonardo DiCaprio (Once Upon A Time In Hollywood) and Eddie Murphy (Dolemite Is My Name) to scoop the award for Best

The winners of the HFPA's 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards, the precursor to the Academy Awards, have been announced tonight at a ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton hotel in LA, hosted by Ricky Gervais. Who's taking home a Globe this year? Here's hoping the HFPA makes some good picks. Our list below will be updated with all film-related winners as they're revealed during the broadcast. The nominees for 2019 are solid this year - way better than last year, with many worthy films being highlighte

The winners of the HFPA's 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards, the precursor to the Academy Awards, have been announced tonight at a ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton hotel in LA, hosted by Ricky Gervais. Who's taking home a Globe this year? Here's hoping the HFPA makes some good picks. Our list below will be updated with all film-related winners as they're revealed during the broadcast. The nominees for 2019 are solid this year - way better than last year, with many worthy films being highlighte

The winners of the HFPA's 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards, the precursor to the Academy Awards, have been announced tonight at a ceremony held at The Beverly Hilton hotel in LA, hosted by Ricky Gervais. Who's taking home a Globe this year? Here's hoping the HFPA makes some good picks. Our list below will be updated with all film-related winners as they're revealed during the broadcast. The nominees for 2019 are solid this year - way better than last year, with many worthy films being highlighte

The 2020 Golden Globes Winners List
The big evening has finally arrived as the 2020 Golden Globes holds its 77th ceremony tonight. Ricky Gervais is hosting the event on NBC starting at 8pm, and we will be there live so stay tuned to ComingSoon.net for more live coverage!
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The Golden Globes competition is well-known for predicting the Oscars in both nominations and even victories, and this year is set to be a fierce one. Her

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2020 Golden Globes Red Carpet Gallery!
The big evening has finally arrived as the 2020 Golden Globes holds its 77th ceremony tonight, which means it’s time for the Golden Globes Red Carpet! See what all your favorite celebs are wearing, including Margot Robbie, Tiffany Haddish, Jennifer Aniston, Billy Porter, Greta Gerwig, Ana De Armas, Eddie Murphy, Elton John, Helen Mirren, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and many more! We also included some behind-the-scenes pics we took as w