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"Even something as arbitrary as a piece of litter could have the power to change the entire course of history." WHOA! This is one of the best shorts you'll ever see!! Dirty Machines: The End of History is a proof-of-concept short for a sci-fi series about time travel. Written & directed by David Matthew Olson, who also stars in it, the concept involves a tourist taking a trip back in time to the beginning of time travel, a moment where we follow a scientist about to discover the formula. Th

"The wolf pack's hunting us." Sony Pictures has revealed the first official trailer for a WWII naval action movie titled Greyhound, which is also the name of the ship that leads the way in this story (in case you're wondering why it's called Greyhound). Inspired by actual events, the screenplay is written by Tom Hanks, who also stars in this as Captain Ernest Krause. He leads an Allied convoy of 37 ships being stalked by Nazi U-boat wolf packs across the North Atlantic ocean towards the UK. The

"This isn't about some guy in a rubber mask." "This is about one of us." Warner Bros has debuted a second (and final) trailer for Scoob, the new CG animated Scooby-Doo movie from Warner Animation Group. This updated take (see the first trailer) throws out the other hybrid live-action movies with Matthew Lillard, and restarts things by introducing us to the origins of the lovable crime-solving doggie and his friends in the Mystery Machine. They get tangled up in a kidnapping plot involving the F

Amazon greenlights revival of cult series The Kids in the Hall
In the decade since their miniseries reunion, Canadian comedy troupe The Kids in the Hall have teased the possibility of a future revival of the cult favorite series, and now Amazon has officially greenlit a new batch of episodes, according to Deadline.
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The original group, composed of Dave Foley (Onward), Kevin McDonald (Lilo & St

Russo Brothers debut new look at Tom Holland in Cherry
While Tom Holland (Onward) is still busy promoting his more family-friendly fare, the Russo Brothers (Avengers: Endgame) have taken to Twitter to reveal a new look at the 23-year-old star from the upcoming crime thriller Cherry, showing a near unrecognizable turn for the Spider-Man actor. Check it out below!
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The Last of Us series adaptation in development at HBO
According to The Hollywood Reporter, HBO and Sony Pictures Television are teaming up to develop a series adaptation of The Last of Us, based on PlayStation’s popular survival horror video game of the same name. The project will mark PlayStation Productions’ first television series with award-winning Chernobyl creator Craig Muzin set to pen the adaptation alongside Neil Druckmann.I can’t believe we get to team up with one o

BEGIN SLIDESHOWLive-action Mulan remake eyeing $85 million opening
While some film studios are shuffling release dates over coronavirus concerns, Disney is not only holding firm on its upcoming Mulan live-action remake, but early projections are coming in and the highly-anticipated film is looking at an approximately $85 million opening weekend, according to Deadline.
Early reports are putting the latest iteration of the classic Chinese folklore tale at a 3-day domestic start around t

Isla Fisher to lead CBS All Access dark comedy Guilty Party
After making a name for herself on the big screen for the past 15 years, Isla Fisher (The Beach Bum) is returning to the world of television for the upcoming CBS All Access dark comedy series Guilty Party, according to Variety.
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The half-hour series, created by Rebecca Addelman, will follow Fisher as Beth Baker, a discredited journalist who takes on the story of a young mother sentenced

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How Scoob! Gives Spooky New Life to Beloved Characters
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! debuted way back in 1969. Created by Joe Ruby and Ken Spears for Hanna-Barbera Productions, the show skillfully combined comedy, mystery, supposedly supernatural shenanigans and weird, of-the-moment cameos, all housed inside a groovy, minimally animated aesthetic. Since then, Fred, Daphne, Velma, Shaggy, and, of course, Scooby-Doo, have barely taken a breath, starring in a number of additional seri

POLL RESULTS: What is the best scene in The Dark Knight?
This week is coming up Batman, with fans getting a special taste of the Batmobile from Matt Reeves’ upcoming reboot and after only two days, ComingSoon.net’s poll asking readers what’s the best scene in The Dark Knight has closed with 2300 votes! Check out the results below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWKumail Nanjiani teases The Eternals’ big Bollywood dance number
In a recent interview with the New Hollywood podcast, The Eternals star Kumail Nanjiani has revealed new details about his character Kingo, teasing that the fans should expect a massive Bollywood dance number where he attended dance classes for months in order to prepare for the big scene. The Oscar nominee confirmed that like in the original comics, Kingo will indeed still be a film star. However the only

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Sony’s Greyhound Trailer Starring & Written by Tom Hanks
Sony Pictures has released the official Greyhound trailer for the upcoming war drama written by and starring Academy Award winner Tom Hanks (Saving Private Ryan, A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, Cast Away). You can check out the trailer in the player below as well as the new poster in the gallery!
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In the early days of WWII, an

Rinko Kikuchi joins HBO Max’s Tokyo Vice
The ensemble cast for the upcoming HBO Max pilot Tokyo Vice, with the pilot being directed by Michael Mann (Collateral), has expanded with the addition of Pacific Rim and Westworld alum Rinko Kikuchi in a primary role, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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Kikuchi has signed on to star as a supervisor to star Ansel Elgort’s reporter Jake Adelstei

A Star Wars fan who fundraised almost $14,000 to get a bionic R2-D2 arm has shown it off to Luke Skywalker himself.
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Bella Tadlock, from Tallahassee, Florida chatted via Skype to Mark Hamill, the veteran actor who portrays the bionically armed Skywalker in the space opera franchise. During the call she demonstrated how her new limb works.
Tadlock was born with defects in her arms and hands. La

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Scoob! trailer: The gang must rescue Shaggy and Scooby-Doo
Warner Bros. Animation has unveiled the second and final trailer for the upcoming theatrical reboot of the iconic Hanna-Barbera cartoon franchise Scoob!, seeing Fred, Daphne and Velma in a race against time to find out who or what kidnapped Shaggy and Scooby-Doo. The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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Scoob is written by Matt Lieberman (The A

We're all addicted to technology - the internet, social media, messaging, news. Everything that comes with it. Documentary filmmaker Jeff Orlowski is the latest to make a film about this dilemma. His new film is literally called The Social Dilemma, and it premiered at the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year. For the last 10 years, Orlowski has been making extraordinary films about climate change's effects on Earth. His first feature documentary, Chasing Ice, landed him an Oscar nomination.

BEGIN SLIDESHOWAntebellum trailer: Janelle Monáe stars in Lionsgate’s new horror thriller
Lionsgate has released the trailer for Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz’s forthcoming feature directorial debut horror film Antebellum, offering us a better idea on what will Janelle Monáe’s character be as fate chooses her to save our past. Produced by Get Out and Us producer QC Entertainment, the film is slated to hit the theaters on April 24, 2020. Check out&nbs

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Unlock Your Imagination in the New Secret Garden Trailer
STXfilms has released the new trailer for The Secret Garden, based on the timeless novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. You can check out the trailer now in the player below!
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Set in England, The Secret Garden tells the story of Mary Lennox (Dixie Egerickx), a prickly and unloved 10-year-old girl, born in India to wealthy British parents who ne

Elisabeth Moss to Make Directorial Debut in Handmaid’s Tale Season 4
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Golden Globe and Emmy winner Elisabeth Moss (The Invisible Man) is set to make her directorial debut on the third episode of The Handmaid’s Tale Season 4. Moss stars as June in the series and also executive produces.
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“I am thrilled to be given this opportunity by my partners Bruce [Miller] and Warren [Littlefield] and to ha

BEGIN SLIDESHOWJason Bateman and Laura Linney clashes in Ozark Season 3 trailer
Netflix has released the official trailer for the upcoming 10-episode third season of Jason Bateman’s crime drama series Ozark, featuring Marty and Wendy as they go through some conflicts within their marriage while their business gets more dangerous for them. The series is scheduled to make its return on March 27. Check out the video in the player below!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWJason Blum would love to make a Frankenstein movie
After the critical and commercial success of Universal Pictures and Blumhouse Productions’ Invisible Man, it looks like Blumhouse horror producer Jason Blum is setting his sights on another Universal Monster project. During a recent interview at The Evolution of Horror podcast (via Comic Book), when asked if Blumhouse already has plans to continue rebooting other monster projects he revealed that they aren’t currently

Rose McIver Sees Ghosts at CBS
According to The Hollywood Reporter, former iZombie lead Rose McIver has joined the CBS comedy Ghosts. The actress joins previously cast Brandon Scott Jones (The Good Place) in the pilot.
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Ghosts is based on a BBC series of the same name and follows a young couple who inherit a country home, only to find out that it’s not only falling apart, but also haunted. McIver will pla

BEGIN SLIDESHOWKingdom Season 2 trailer reveals a bloody war between the living and the dead
Netflix has released the official trailer for the upcoming second season of their South Korean horror period drama Kingdom, teasing an impending bloody war that no one can escape while the Crown Prince tries to take back the throne from those who betrayed him. Starring Ju Ji-Hoon and Bae Doona, the hit series will be making its return on March 13. Check out the video in the player below along with the n

BEGIN SLIDESHOWThe Walking Dead’s Cailey Fleming joins Disney+’s Loki series
The Walking Dead star Cailey Fleming has officially been tapped for the role of young Sylvie in Disney+’s highly-anticipated MCU series Loki. The 12-year-old’s casting seemingly confirms the inclusion of another Marvel character Sylvie Lushton a.k.a. the new Enchantress, who in the comics received her magical powers from the God of Mischief. If this is true, this would mark Sylvie Lushton’

Tom Ellis finalizes deal for Lucifer season 6
After blazing a new path towards a sixth season of the hit DC comics adaptation despite an original final fifth season announcement, it appears the ball is firmly in Netflix’s court for a Lucifer renewal as the titular star himself, Tom Ellis, has just finalized a deal for another chapter, according to TV Line.
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Ellis’ deal closure comes just a

Chris Evans and Scott Derrickson Team Up for Bermuda
In a random bit of fate, director Scott Derrickson (Doctor Strange) will team up with Chris Evans (Avengers: Endgame, Knives Out) on the thriller Bermuda. Those paying attention will know that Derrickson was once attached to Marvel’s Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, but ultimately left that project. What’s weirder is that Sam Raimi, now the director of the Doctor Strange sequel, was once attached to Bermuda. Mind blown

Altered Carbon Season 2 Episode 1 and Episode 2 Recap
Netflix’s Altered Carbon is back for another season with Takeshi Kovacs in a new body. When we last left Takeshi, he squared off against his sister, Reileen, and left in search of Quellcrist Falconer. In Altered Carbon Season 2 Episode 1, another Meth sought Kovacs’s services thirty years later, and in Altered Carbon Season 2 Episode 2, Kovacs faced off against the Wedge.
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Charlie & the Chocolate Factory: Taika Waititi to direct Netflix’s two new animated series
It has been over a year since Netflix had announced that they’re developing new animated series adaptations of award-winning author Roald Dahl’s iconic stories and characters, and now Deadline is bringing word that Academy Award winner Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok, Jojo Rabbit) has officially signed on to direct two new original animated series which will be based on the 1964 novel

"I've taken my step, now take your step." Avalanche Ent. has released an official trailer for a documentary titled I Am Not Alone, which originally premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last year. It also played at Doc NYC and AFI Fest in the fall. The doc film is about the Armenian revolution of 2018. The movement begins hopelessly, with activist Nikol Pashinyan and just a handful of supporters — including a stray dog — setting out on a 14-day march from one side of the country to

"You knew your mother would go away one day?" "Scares me a bit." Picturehouse has unveiled an official UK trailer for the French astronaut drama Proxima, which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival last year and also played at the San Sebastian Film Festival and AFI Fest. The inspirational, grounded drama from French filmmaker Alice Winocour (of Augustine, Disorder) is about a French astronaut named Sarah, a single mother preparing for her journey up into space to the International Space Stati

The organisers of the annual Cannes Film Festival have issued an update about the status of its 2020 event after MIPTV was cancelled yesterday (March 4) due to coronavirus.
MIPTV (Marché International des Programmes de Télévision) is a content market event in which industry figures can network about co-producing, buying, selling, financing and distributing entertainment works. It was due to run from March 30-April 2.
In a statement sent to Deadline, the festival and market s

"So why do I find myself still watching these films over and over and over again?" 1091 Media has released an official trailer for a doc about cinema titled Romantic Comedy, an exploration and evaluation of the romantic comedy genre. This premiered at numerous prestigious documentary festivals last year and debuts on VOD in a few weeks. Romantic Comedy goes "beneath the surface of our favorite films, seeking to better understand the way we view love, relationships, and romance. Romantic comedie

Arnold Schwarzenegger has launched a $10m (£7.7m) lawsuit against Russian robotics company Promobot for using his face to promote one of its products.
According to TMZ, the suit alleges that the actor has become the “unwilling face” of the Robo-C, a service robot that can be made to look like a person of the owner’s choice.
It’s claimed the Schwarzenegger Robo-C has appeared at several technology events, and the 72-year-old actor said he was asked to pose with the m

The number of people watching a 2011 film about a deadly global pandemic has increased dramatically in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak.
Contagion, the Steven Soderbergh–directed film starring Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law and Kate Winslet, is currently sat at number 10 in Apple’s iTunes store.
According to Buzzfeed News, it was the fifteenth most-rented film on January 29 on iTunes. One year ago, it wasn’t even in the top 100.
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Rey’s father in Star Wars was a failed clone of Emperor Sheev Palpatine, it has emerged.
Details in advanced copies of Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker book have begun to leak online. One particular new fact is that Rey’s father was an “imperfect” clone made by Palpatine’s worshippers after he died in Return of the Jedi (1983).
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It turns out that Palpatine had his

Netflix are reportedly set to cancel their involvement in SXSW Festival 2020 over fears about the outbreak of coronavirus.
The annual music, film, TV, tech and media event is set to be held in Austin, Texas from March 13-22.
Apple and Amazon Studios have already confirmed that they have pulled out of SXSW due to fears about the spread of coronavirus, and Variety now reports that Netflix will be the latest major media company to axe their SXSW plans.
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The streaming service was due to scree