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Exclusive: Kiskaloo Movie Could Be Next for Chris Sanders!
With 20th Century Studios releasing The Call of the Wild on February 21, that film’s director Chris Sanders spoke to ComingSoon.net today and revealed that his next project may be a movie version of his internet comic Kiskaloo!
The comic by the director behind Lilo & Stitch and How to Train Your Dragon currently consists of 58 strips, the first half of which were published in 2008 and the second half in 2016. Y

"Hell is empty… And the devils are here." Quiver Distribution has unveiled a full-length official trailer for an animated horror-thriller film titled To Your Last Death. It's not that often we ever see any animated horror projects, and it's exciting to watch the animation medium serve up all kinds of different stories. This trippy high concept horror is about a woman named Miriam. In order to save her siblings, she takes on her father and the powerful entity known as "Gamemaster", who en

"This isn't supposed to happen around here." Kino Lorber has unveiled a thrilling new official US trailer for the Brazilian film Bacurau, which initially premiered at the Cannes Film Festival last year and won the Jury Prize during the fest. The film is the follow-up to Brazilian filmmaker Kleber Mendonça Filho's award-winning 2012 feature Aquarius. "Described as a mixture of western, adventure and sci-fi, Bacurau is set in a small town in the Brazilian backlands that disappears from the

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Onward TV spot takes you on a magical quest
Walt Disney Pictures and Pixar has released a new TV spot for director Dan Scanlon’s newest animated fantasy film Onward, featuring new funny scenes between Tom Holland and Chris Pratt’s characters as they go on an adventure to figure out how can they fully meet their father. Check out the video in the player below!
RELATED: Soul Trailer: Jamie Foxx & Tina Fey Star in Pixar’s Animated Film
Set in a suburba

Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite, Memories of Murder getting Criterion releases!
After bringing home the night’s top prize at last week’s Oscars, Bong Joon-ho’s Parasite is getting another major treatment as it and his 2003 crime drama Memories of Murder are both being added to the Criterion Collection!
RELATED: Mark Ruffalo Being Considered to Star in HBO’s Parasite
NEON and Criterion are partnering to issue special editions for both the four-time

New The Personal History of David Copperfield trailer previews Dev Patel’s new dramedy
Searchlight Pictures has released a new trailer for director Armando Iannucci’s upcoming comedy-drama film The Personal History of David Copperfield, featuring a new look at Dev Patel’s portrayal of the titular character. Also starring Tilda Swinton and Hugh Laurie, the film had its world premiere at the 2019 Toronto International Film Festival and is scheduled to debut in theaters on May 8.

Modern Warfare season 2 debuts with iconic multiplayer map
The time has finally come for the premiere of the second season of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, which includes a bevy of new features and multiplayer maps, including the beloved map Rust from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2! The teaser for the new season can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: Modern Warfare Is Most Played COD Multiplayer of Current Consoles
The new Battle Pass will include new content that player can

Hunters Red Band Trailer: Al Pacino leads the bloody hunt for revenge
Amazon Prime Video has released the red band trailer for executive producer Jordan Peele’s forthcoming action-thriller series Hunters, featuring new footage from the series which highlights the titular group’s brutal Nazi hunt for righteous revenge. Starring Oscar winner Al Pacino, you can check out the video in the player below!
RELATED: Jordan Peele’s Hunters Trailer: Revenge

Emilio Estevez returning for The Mighty Ducks Disney+ series!
A day after announcing the casting of Lauren Graham (Gilmore Girls) in a lead role on the Disney+ series, The Mighty Ducks is bringing back the face of the franchise Emilio Estevez in one of his most iconic roles as Coach Gordon Bombay, who will also executive produce!
RELATED: Lauren Graham Cast as the New Coach in Disney+’s The Mighty Ducks Series
“Once a Duck, always a Duck! And after 25 years, I am deli

"This narrative is far more than mere fiction…" Searchlight Pictures has revealed an official US trailer for the film The Personal History of David Copperfield, the latest feature made by acclaimed UK satirist Armando Iannucci (of In the Loop, The Death of Stalin). This premiered at the Toronto Film Festival and London Film Festival last fall to quite a bit of acclaim and great reviews from many different critics. An avid Charles Dickens fan, Iannucci adapts his story along with frequent

Exclusive Swift clip: Willem Dafoe & Kate Winslet take flight in animated adventure
Shout! Studios has shared an exclusive clip with ComingSoon.net for the upcoming animated adventure Swift, previously titled Manou the Swift, starring Willem Dafoe (The Lighthouse) and Kate Winslet (The Mountain Between Us), which can be viewed in the player below!
RELATED: CS Video: Julianne Nicholson & Willem Dafoe on Disney’s Togo
Meet Manou, a sweet bird who grows up believing he

"Your thoughts attract things with a force you cannot see, but is definitely real." Roadside Attractions has debuted an official trailer for The Secret: Dare to Dream, a feature adaptation of the bestselling book "The Secret" written by Rhonda Byrne. "Fragments of a Great Secret have been found in the oral traditions, in literature, in religions, and philosophies throughout the centuries." Katie Holmes stars in this film as Miranda Wells, a struggling mother of three kids whose life is transfor

Rick Moranis is set to return to acting after more than two decades away to reboot the classic Honey I Shrunk The Kids series.
The new movie, currently just called Shrunk, will star Josh Gad as the son of Moranis’ character Wayne Szalinski. Directing the film, as with the 1989 original, will be Joe Johnston.
Moranis’ most recent film credit dates back to 1997 and the third film in the Shrunk series, Honey, We Shrunk Ourselves.
The actor began to wind down his acting career after the

HBO renews Avenue 5 for second season
After scoring strong reviews from critics and audiences alike, HBO’s sci-fi comedy Avenue 5 has scored a second season order from the premium cable network, according to Deadline.
RELATED: New Avenue 5 Promo: Josh Gad Invites You to a Luxury Space Experience
Avenue 5 is described as a space tourism comedy set 40 years in the future when the solar system is everyone’s oystery. With Hugh Laurie as the Captain, nothing can go wrong.

Paul Feig Reveals the Status of Universal’s Dark Army
Last year, ComingSoon.net had the chance to talk with Emmy nominee Paul Feig (Bridesmaids, Spy, Ghostbusters) where he opened up about his love for monster movies and his vision for Universal Pictures’ forthcoming Dark Army. In the interview, he also revealed that he had already finished writing the first draft of the script. Now Feig has finally shared a new update about the status of his monster movie, revealing

CS Interview: Jean Reno on harrowing WWII drama Waiting for Anya
ComingSoon.net got the opportunity to chat with Jean Reno (The Da Vinci Code) on his role in the World War II-drama Waiting For Anya, based on the novel of the same name, and bringing the harrowing story to life and the timeliness of its themes.
RELATED: CS Interview: Lynne Sachs on Personal Journey in Film About a Father Who
Adapted from the novel by the author of War Horse, Waiting for Anya follows Jo Lalande (Noah Sch

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew The Call of the Wild clip: Buck leads the pack
20th Century Studios has released a brand new clip from their upcoming adventure film adaptation of The Call of the Wild, featuring Buck as he courageously steps up to lead the pack of sled dogs. Starring Harrison Ford, Dan Stevens and Karen Gillan, the film is set to open in theaters on February 21. Check out the video in the player below!
RELATED: The Force: James Mangold, Matt Damon Reunite for 20th Century’s Cop Dr

Zoe Saldana joins Casey Affleck-produced Fencer
It’s been nearly two years since we last heard word about the sports drama Fencer, in which it was last reported Casey Affleck had signed on to co-star and produce, and now Zoe Saldana (Avengers: Endgame) has joined the project in the lead role just in time for the film to be sold at the European Film Market, according to Deadline.
RELATED: The Green Knight Teaser Trailer Starring Dev Patel & Alicia Vikander
The film, written a

BEGIN SLIDESHOWTrolls World Tour soundtrack listing unveiled
With just over two months left to go until the release of the animated musical comedy sequel Trolls World Tour, DreamWorks has taken to Twitter to unveil the list of songs set to appear and be performed by the cast members for the soundtrack! Check out the announcement with the full list of songs below!
RELATED: Differences Don’t Matter in New Trolls World Tour International TrailerGet ready to rock! Check out the #Tro

Streamers in bidding war over Krysten Ritter’s new dark comedy series
Jessica Jones alum Krysten Ritter is set to reunite with Fresh Off the Boat creator Nahnatchka Khan for a brand new dark comedy series which will be based on author Charles Warady’s upcoming crime novel titled Serial Killer Anonymous. Ritter and Khan have previously worked together on ABC’s Don’t Trust the B— in Apartment 23 which ran on-air for two seasons.
RELATED: A24 & Silver Reel in

BEGIN SLIDESHOWExclusive To Your Last Death trailer: The horror genre gets animated
After debuting the long-awaited project over the summer at last year’s London FrightFest Film Festival, the animated horror movie To Your Last Death (previously titled Malevolent) is finally coming to video on demand in March and ComingSoon.net has received the exclusive first trailer for the film. The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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People Just Do Nothing star and co-creator Asim Chaudhry has called the mockumentary’s upcoming film “an event, not just a film”.
People Just Do Nothing: Big In Japan was announced back in November, and is set to hit screens in August.Read more: NME Awards 2020: Full list of winnersSpeaking to NME on the red carpet at last night’s NME Awards 2020 at London’s O2 Brixton Academy, Chaudhry revealed that the film is currently in “the editing room”.
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Green Knight teaser trailer Starring Dev Patel & Alicia Vikander
A24 has released the first teaser trailer for director David Lowery’s upcoming medieval fantasy film The Green Knight, featuring our first look at Academy Award-nominated actor Dev Patel as Sir Gawain. Also starring Oscar winner Alicia Vikander, the film will hit the theaters on May 29. Check out the video in the player below along with the official poster!
RELATED: A24 & Silver Reel in Biddin

BEGIN SLIDESHOWLocke & Key Season 1 Episode 7 and Episode 8
In the previous episode of Netflix’s Locke & Key, the woman from the well helped Sam escape from prison, and Nina found Joe dead. In Locke & Key Season 1 Episode 7, Sam went after the Head Key, and in Locke & Key Season 1 Episode 8, the Lockes dealt with the fallout.
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Sam broke into Keyhouse. He tried to force the Lockes into giving him the Head Key, but Kinsey hid it in her stuffed orca. Sam revealed tha

Godfather of Harlem renewed for a second season at Epix
It has already been more than two months since the final episode of Godfather of Harlem aired last December, and now Epix has officially renewed their crime drama series for a 10-episode second season. Starring Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker as Bumpy Johnson, Season 2 will begin its production later this year.
“‘Godfather of Harlem’ season one was a remarkable success, tripling previous viewership numbers for the ne

Crossfire film adaptation in the works at Sony Pictures
According to Variety, Sony Pictures is in the process of developing a film adaptation of Crossfire, based on Smilegate Entertainment’s popular first-person shooter video game of the same name. The Crossfire movie will be written by Chuck Hogan.
RELATED: Uncharted Movie Pushed Back, Masters of the Universe Undated
Crossfire is free-to-play first-person shooter which features two mercenary corporations: the Black List and Global Risk,

The Goonies re-enactment series gets pilot order at Fox
Nearly 35 years since Richard Donner’s iconic film The Goonies had made its theatrical release in 1985, Deadline reports that Steven Spielberg‘s Amblin Television is bringing back the beloved iconic comedy film in the form of a new untitled drama series which has just been given an official pilot order by Fox. The series will feature a group of aspiring young filmmakers as they attempt to recreate The Goonies shot-by-shot.
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Thor: Love And Thunder director Taika Waititi has expressed his desire to give Valkyrie a queer storyline in the new film.
A storyline of a similar type was shot for 2017’s Thor: Ragnarok, but eventually cut from the final edit.
It was then revealed by Valkyrie actor Tessa Thompson last year that her character is bisexual, after she was accused of being a “typical sexless Marvel tomboy”, and Waititi has now said that he would love the chance to bring that side of her character

"It's the biggest heist in modern American political history." Magnolia Pics has unveiled the official trailer for an indie documentary called Slay the Dragon, which is a rather badass title for a film about politics and democracy. This premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival last year, and has been earning some accolades and buzz through the year. Now it's opening in theaters in March - which is important for an important film like this. A secretive, high-tech gerrymandering initiative launched

"We all fear… But fear can be a gift." A24 has unveiled the first teaser trailer for The Green Knight, the latest film written & directed by David Lowery (Ain't Them Bodies Saints, Pete's Dragon, A Ghost Story, The Old Man & The Gun). This is already scheduled to open in theaters this summer, in late May, despite not yet having any film festival premieres announced. This is a fantasy re-telling of the medieval story of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, starring Dev Patel as Sir Ga

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Cast:
Ben Schwartz as Sonic the Hedgehog
James Marsden as Tom Wachowski
Jim Carrey as Dr. Ivo Robotnik, aka Eggman
Tika Sumpter as Maddie Wachowski
Adam Pally as Billy Rob
Directed by Jeff Fowler
Sonic the Hedgehog review #2:
Detective Pikachu, Tomb Raider, Resident Evil, Super Mario Bros. The list of film adaptations of video games goes on and sees a range of strong efforts to true crimes against both film and gamer communities, and the latest comes

"I'm trying to distract myself, but I'm still terrified." Saban has unveiled a trailer for a spunky relationship comedy titled Hooking Up, premiering in select theaters and on VOD in March. Produced by and starring Brittany Snow, the film is about a "mismatched duo" that end up on a road trip together. Bailey, played by Sam Richardson, and Darla, played by Brittany Snow, embark upon a misguided and mutually deceitful form of therapy, one in which they must drive across the country re-enacting D

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Cast:
Ben Schwartz as Sonic the Hedgehog (Voice)Jim Carrey as Dr. RobotnikJames Marsden as Tom WachowskiTika Sumpter as Maddie WachowskiAdam Pally as Billy RobbNeal McDonough as Major Bennington
Directed by Jeff Fowler
Written by Patrick Casey & Josh Miller
Summary:
In another world, Sonic the Hedgehog lives on an island paradise filled with lush wildlife and architecturally pristine landscapes formed to accompany his speedy skills. While free to roam and zip thro

The world’s first Batman-themed restaurant is coming to London.
Park Row is a new venture from Warner Bros, and is described as “an immersive DC-inspired restaurant experience”.
Read more: ‘The Batman’ movie: release date, plot details, cast and everything we know so far
The restaurant, set to open in the spring and named after the area of Gotham that notoriously houses most Batman villains, promises the opportunity to “dine in style and find a slice of Gotham

Blue Story star Micheal Ward has said that he “expected” the controversy that came along with the film upon its release last year.
Back in November, Vue Cinemas removed Blue Story from all of its cinemas following a brawl outside a Birmingham cinema involving 100 youths.Read more: Micheal Ward on gritty postcode war drama ‘Blue Story’: “We’re not glorifying anything – we’re just showing how it is”Speaking at last night’s NME Awards 2020

Blue Story star Micheal Ward has said that he “expected” the controversy that came along with the film upon its release last year.
Back in November, Vue Cinemas removed Blue Story from all of its cinemas following a brawl outside a Birmingham cinema involving 100 youths.Read more: Micheal Ward on gritty postcode war drama ‘Blue Story’: “We’re not glorifying anything – we’re just showing how it is”Speaking at last night’s NME Awards 2020

Natalie Portman has responded to Rose McGowan’s criticism of Natalie Portman’s activist stunt at last weekend’s Academy Awards, where she accused the actress of “acting the part of someone who cares”.
Portman showed solidarity with female filmmakers who weren’t nominated for the Best Director award at the Oscars by wearing a dress embroidered with their names.
Actress and activist McGowan, whose revelations about Harvey Weinstein sparked the #MeToo moveme

BEGIN SLIDESHOWDisney officially orders Aladdin sequel
Though it received a mixed reception from critics, audiences seemed to connect with Disney’s live-action adaptation of Aladdin, pushing it to over $1 billion at the global box office, and the House of Mouse is following the money as they have officially greenlit a sequel, according to Variety.
RELATED: Disney ‘Certainly Talking’ About an Aladdin Sequel
Talks have been underway for a sequel since August ’19,

Blue Story won the Best Film prize while Micheal Ward picked up Best Film Actor at the NME Awards 2020 in London this evening (February 12).
Returning to the O2 Academy Brixton and hosted by Katherine Ryan and Julie Adenuga, the NME Awards celebrates the best of the last 12 months in music. See the full running list of winners so far here.
Speaking at this evening’s ceremony after being presented the awards by Ella Eyre and Lawrence Okolie, Blue Story star Micheal Ward praised directo

Blue Story won the Best Film prize while Micheal Ward picked up Best Actor at the NME Awards 2020 in London this evening (February 12).
Returning to the O2 Academy Brixton and hosted by Katherine Ryan and Julie Adenuga, the NME Awards celebrates the best of the last 12 months in music. See the full running list of winners so far here.
Speaking at this evening’s ceremony after being presented the awards by Ella Eyre and Lawrence Okolie, Blue Story star Michael Ward praised director Rap