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South by Southwest Festival cancels March dates
With numerous movie studios already withdrawing from the event over concerns of the worldwide coronavirus outbreak, South by Southwest Festival’s official Twitter account broke the devastating news that this year’s March dates have been cancelled following an order from the City of Austin.
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In the update on their official site, the company notes that they are

Christian Bale confirmed as villain for Thor: Love and Thunder
In a bitter sweet sense of ironic poetry, Christian Bale (The Dark Knight) has indeed lived long enough to see himself become the villain, as it’s been confirmed that he will portray the antagonist in the highly-anticipated Thor: Love and Thunder, according to Collider.
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In a recent interview with ET, co-star Tessa Thompson revealed she has read the scr

Rawson Marshall Thurber’s Kingdom Come acquired by Netflix
While currently busy shooting the big-budget action comedy Red Notice for the streaming service, Rawson Marshall Thurber (Skyscraper) has already set his next project with Netflix for the new heist thriller Kingdom Come, based on a pitch from he and Machete Kills‘ Kyle Ward, according to Deadline.
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The first reactions for A Quiet Place Part II are in, and it seems critics are extremely impressed with the sequel.
A few people have been lucky enough to get a preview of the horror thriller, which stars Emily Blunt as Evelyn, who is tasked with keeping Regan (Millicent Simmonds), Marcus (Noah Jupe) and their newborn baby safe in the new film.
Those who have seen the show have heaped praise on the tension-building quality of the film, with Millicent Simmonds’ performance particularly high

"Did they ask you where you're from…? Where're you really from?" Oh, damn. British actor / musician Riz Ahmed has released a short film titled The Long Goodbye, which was created as a creative project that goes hand-in-hand with his new album (also titled "The Long Goodbye"). The intense short film starts out rather lovely, showing Riz with his family, but it turns into something much more sinister and frightening halfway through. Ahmed explains that he created this album and this short,

Exclusive The Wild Good Lake Clip for Diao Yinan’s Crime Noir
ComingSoon.net has an exclusive clip from The Wild Goose Lake, Film Movement’s Chinese crime noir from filmmaker Diao Yinan (Black Coal, Thin Ice). You can check out the clip now in the player below!
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The Wild Goose Lake is a noir crime thriller about a gangster on the run, wet in the nooks and crannies of densely populated Wuhan in central China. T

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Lost Transmissions Trailer Starring Simon Pegg & Juno Temple
Gravitas Ventures has released the trailer for Lost Transmissions, starring Simon Pegg (Star Trek, Mission Impossible), Juno Temple (Atonement, Maleficent), and Alexandra Daddario (Baywatch, True Detective) in Katharine O’Brien’s feature directorial debut. You can check out the trailer in the player below as well as the new poster in the gallery!
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BEGIN SLIDESHOWWestworld Season 3 featurette teases Dolores and Caleb’s Relationship
HBO has released the first behind-the-scenes featurette for the upcoming third season of their critically acclaimed sci-fi drama series’ Westworld, featuring Evan Rachel Wood and Aaron Paul as they talked about their characters’ first meeting and what the audience should expect to see in the new season. The series is scheduled to make its return on March 15 with episode 3.01 titled “Parc

Fantastic Four: John Krasinski would love to become the MCU’s Reed Richards
Since Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige had confirmed that they’re indeed developing a new Fantastic Four film at last year’s Comic-Con, many fans have already started choosing actors and actresses that they think would be the best ones to playJo Marvel’s first family. It soon became pretty clear that the most popular and favorite fan casting would be the real-life married couple and A Quiet P

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Disney+ developing Beauty and the Beast prequel series
Disney is taking advantage of its streaming service for another extension of one of its hit live-action remakes Beauty and the Beast with a prequel series set to focus on Luke Evans (Murder Mystery) and Josh Gad (Frozen 2)’s Gaston and LeFou, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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The series, which is being penned by On

Ava DuVernay developing Wings of Fire animated series for Warner Bros.
Ava DuVernay (A Wrinkle in Time) is looking to keeping her small screen streak going as she has teamed up with Warner Bros. Television to develop an animated series adaptation of the hit Scholastic fantasy novel series Wings of Fire, according to Collider.
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Created by Tui T. Sutherland, the novel series has made it to the #1 spot on t

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Penny Dreadful City of Angels Trailer: In Darkness, Everything Comes to Light
Showtime has debuted the official Penny Dreadful: City of Angels trailer for the spiritual descendant of the original Penny Dreadful story. Set to premiere on Sunday, April 26 at 10 p.m. ET/PT, you can check out the trailer now in the player below!
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City of Angels is set in 1938 Los Angeles, a time and place deeply infused w

"Let's see how strong you are. Pull it up by its roots." Arbelos has released a new official trailer for the 4K restoration of an underground animated classic called Son of the White Mare. Heard of it before? This psychedelic Hungarian animated movie was made by animation master Marcell Jankovics (Sisyphus, The Tragedy of Man, Song of the Miraculous Hind, Johnny Corncob) and first released in 1981. It never showed in theaters in the US, and has only appeared at various film festivals or in boot

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Exclusive Spies in Disguise clip: Bringing the characters to life
20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios have shared an exclusive clip with ComingSoon.net from their latest hit animated adventure Spies in Disguise, with directors Nick Bruno and Troy Quane sharing the development of bringing the characters to life from their 2D sketches to 3D computer designs. The clip, from the “Infiltrating Blue Sky Studios” bonus feature, can be viewed in the player below!

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A Quiet Place Part II Early Reactions Praise ‘Masterclass’ Suspense in ‘Creative’ Sequel
The first reactions from John Krasinski’s highly-anticipated sequel A Quiet Place Part II are trickling in and it’s safe to say the Emily Blunt-led horror feature will be as big of a hit as its predecessor. You can check out some of the early social reactions below, and catch the movie in theaters on March 20!
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"There's a world full of other trolls! How different can they be?" Universal has released yet another new trailer (#3!) for Trolls World Tour, the sequel to DreamWorks Animation's movie musical Trolls from 2016. Is anyone excited for this? Anyone…? A member of hard-rock royalty, Queen Barb, aided by her father King Thrash, wants to destroy all other kinds of music to let rock reign supreme. In this musical adventure that will take them well beyond what they’ve known before, Poppy (

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew A Quiet Place: Part II clips take us back to the beginning
Paramount Pictures has released brand new clips from writer-director John Krasinski’s highly-anticipated sci-fi horror sequel A Quiet Place: Part II, featuring the flashback scenes that bring us back to the beginning of the apocalypse with the Abbott family encountering their first creature. Also featuring Krasinski’s return as Lee Abbott, you can check out the videos below along with new ph

"Stop thinking! What are you feeling…?" Gravitas has debuted the trailer for an indie drama titled Lost Transmissions, the feature directorial debut of Los Angeles filmmaker Katharine O'Brien. This premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival last year, and also stopped by the Shanghai, Nashville, Whistler, and Glasgow Film Festivals. When an acclaimed music producer goes off his meds for schizophrenia, a young songwriter chases him though LA's music scene trying to get him psychiatric care, r

Home Before Dark trailer: Journalism runs in the family
Apple has debuted the first trailer for the upcoming mystery drama Home Before Dark starring The Florida Project breakout Brooklynn Prince and Across the Universe‘s Jim Sturgess and is inspired by the life of 13-year-old journalist Hilde Lysiak. The trailer can be viewed in the player below!
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The series, which is being direc

William Sadler has spoken about his delight at being involved in the forthcoming Bill & Ted reboot, saying that Face The Music contains “the spirit of the original movies”.
Bill & Ted Face the Music will be released on August 21, with original stars Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter reuniting to play the titular characters nearly 30 years on from their last outing in 1991’s Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey.
Sadler, who has also starred in Die Hard 2 and The Shawshan

What We Do in the Shadows Season 2 teaser: Guillermo puts on a puppet show
FX has released the first promo teaser for the upcoming second season of Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement’s hit vampire comedy series What We Do in the Shadows, offering us a preview of the crazy antics we should expect to see in the new season. Check out the video in the player below!
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What We Do in the Shadows is based on the

"Going down is a suicide." Netflix has unveiled an official US trailer for the highly acclaimed, instant classic Spanish horror film The Platform, the feature directorial debut of filmmaker Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia. This film won awards at tons of major genre festivals last year, including the Audience Award at TIFF, Best Film & Audience Award at Sitges, and Best Special Effects at the Goya Awards (Spain's Oscars). The conceptual social commentary film is set entirely in a "vertical prison."

The dramatic first trailer for the Tom Hanks-starring movie Greyhound, which is set during the Second World War, has been released.
Hanks will star as Lieutenant Commander Ernest Krause in the forthcoming film, which has been directed by Aaron Schneider and is set for release on June 12. It’s adapted from C. S. Forester’s 1955 novel The Good Shepherd.
A synopsis explains more about Greyhound: “In the early days of WWII, an international convoy of 37 Allied ships, led by captain

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Trolls World Tour trailer: Anna Kendrick sings the most important songs in history
Universal Pictures and DreamWorks Animation have released a brand new trailer for their upcoming animated musical film Trolls World Tour, a follow-up to the 2016 blockbuster hit Trolls. The video features new footage that highlights Queen Barb’s evil plans of turning all trolls into Rock zombies. Originally set for release on April 17, The sequel is now scheduled to hit the theaters on Ap

"Join us, we need young people." Screen has released the first official promo trailer for The Hater, a new Polish film opening in cinemas in Poland this week. The Hater (aka Hejter) is the latest feature from Polish filmmaker Jan Komasa, whose sleeper hit Corpus Christi was nominated for the Best International Film Oscar earlier this year. It revolves around Tomek, who is obsessed with Gabi and her rich family. After he is kicked out of law school for plagiarism, he lands a job at a marketing a

Exit West: Russo Brothers teaming up with Barack & Michelle Obama for new Netflix film
After over two years since Joe and Anthony Russo acquired the rights to Pakistani author Mohsin Hamid’s best-selling drama novel Exit West, Collider is now bringing word that the long-in-development film adaptation is still moving forward with Netflix and Barack & Michelle Obama signing on to produce. In addition, White Boy Rick director Yann Demange has also been tapped to helm the film with Ve

Delroy Lindo Takes On Harlem’s Kitchen
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Delroy Lindo has traded in his CBS All Access pass for a lead role in the ABC drama Harlem’s Kitchen. The actor decided the fourth season of The Good Fight will be his last, and will now play, per the report, “a renowned chef who runs a fine-dining restaurant in Harlem with his three daughters.” 
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Dylan McDermott Bows to Will Smith’s King Richard
On the heels of Liev Schreiber (Ray Donovan), Susie Abromeit (Jessica Jones), Saniyya Sidney (Fences) and Demi Singleton (Godfather of Harlem) joining the Richard Williams drama King Richard starring Will Smith, THR reports that Dylan McDermott has also boarded the production. The Politician and American Horror Story actor will portray a fictional sports agent, which is obviously unique considering a majority of the roles — i.e.

Apple Renews Octavia Spencer Drama Truth Be Told
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Apple TV+ has decided to renew the Octavia Spencer series Truth Be Told, which is interesting considering the project was originally planned as a limited series. Spencer will return in the starring role and will continue to executive produce.
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The second season will continue to follow Spencer’s podcaster/investigator character, as she u

Altered Carbon Season 2 Episode 3 and Episode 4 Recap
In the previous episodes of Netflix’s Altered Carbon, Takeshi Kovacs arrived on Harlan’s World at the behest of Horace Axley, who was brutally killed by Quellcrist, along with other Meths, Anton Kurov and Haruki Okada. In Altered Carbon Season 2 Episode 3, Takeshi was to be executed for their deaths, and in Altered Carbon Season 2 Episode 4, Harlan’s World citizens celebrated the founding of the planet.
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Red Notice set photo reveals first look at Dwayne Johnson
Dwayne Johnson (Black Adam) took to Instagram to share the first behind-the-scenes photo from the set of Netflix’s forthcoming action-comedy film Red Notice, offering us our first look at Johnson’s Interpol agent character. Earlier this week, it was reported that Netflix is currently looking for other shooting locations for the film due to the COVID-19 (formerly called as Coronavirus) outbreak in Italy where the film was prev

BEGIN SLIDESHOWMulan special look features Loyal Brave True single by Christina Aguilera
Walt Disney Pictures has released the special look video for director Niki Caro’s highly-anticipated live-action adaptation of Mulan, featuring Grammy winner Christina Aguilera’s newest single titled “Loyal Brave True” from the film’s original soundtrack. Aguilera was also the one who sang the iconic “Reflection” theme song back in 1998 for the animated film of the

BEGIN SLIDESHOWMcKenna Grace joins James Wan’s new horror film Malignant
According to Deadline, rising young star McKenna Grace has been tapped to join Warner Bros. Pictures and New Line Cinema’s forthcoming horror film Malignant, which reunites Grace with The Conjuring universe creator James Wan, who have previously worked together in last year’s Annabelle Comes Home. The film will be Wan’s first non-Conjuring horror collaboration with the two studios, and principal pho

"Looks like the Korean Elevator Game is indeed a big hoax." Global View Ent. has released an official trailer for an indie horror film called Followed, yet another horror film mixing social media mania with ghosts. We've seen way too many of these kind of films recently, and they never turn out any good. To gain more subscribers, a controversial social media influencer named "DropTheMike" stays at a cursed hotel ("one of the most haunted hotels in America") to terrifying results. What a remarka

BEGIN SLIDESHOWWestworld Season 3: Photos & synopses for first four episodes revealed
Ahead of Westworld’s highly-anticipated return next week, HBO has released new photos and official details for the first four episodes of their critically acclaimed sci-fi drama series’ upcoming third season, offering us mysterious log lines on what the episodes will be about. Featuring a new look at Evan Rachel Wood’s Dolores, Aaron Paul’s Caleb and more, you can check out the full

The global film industry could suffer an estimated loss of £3.8 billion ($5 billion) as a result of this year’s coronavirus outbreak.
The industry is already beginning to feel the adverse effects of the growing health crisis, with one major example being the postponement earlier this week of the release of the forthcoming James Bond film No Time To Die due to fears over the spread of the deadly virus.
Over 70,000 cinemas in China have already been shut for weeks in a bid to stem the

"I'm after a killer. Not the one you want to catch." Signature Entertainment UK has debuted an official trailer for a Korean crime action thriller titled The Beast, which initially opened in Korea last summer. The film, which is apparently a remake of the French thriller 36 Quai des Orfèvres with Daniel Auteuil & Gérard Depardieu, is about two detectives in conflict who solve a murder that shakes up the Korean peninsula. To get a critical clue on catching a notorious murderer,

"I'm after a killer. Not the one you want to catch." Signature Entertainment UK has debuted an official trailer for a Korean crime action thriller titled The Beast, which initially opened in Korea last summer. The film, which is apparently a remake of the French thriller 36 Quai des Orfèvres with Daniel Auteuil & Gérard Depardieu, is about two detectives in conflict who solve a murder that shakes up the Korean peninsula. To get a critical clue on catching a notorious murderer,

"Hackers are a wonderful resource." HBO has unveiled the official trailer for a documentary titled Kill Chain: The Cyber War on America's Elections, which is as frightening as it sounds. This 91-minute feature documentary will be debuting streaming on HBO later this month. From directors Simon Ardizzone, Russell Michaels and Sarah Teale, the team behind HBO's documentary Hacking Democracy, Kill Chain again follows Finnish hacker and cyber security expert Harri Hursti as he travels across the U.

"Do you know what you risk?" "It's worth the risk… Magic is on our side." STX Ent. has debuted another official trailer for the new film based on the beloved book titled The Secret Garden. The full UK trailer was released a few weeks ago, and this new US one has even more magical footage of the garden. This new take on the classic is directed by Marc Munden (Miranda, The Mark of Cain), and stars Dixie Egerickx (from "Genius", The Little Stranger, & "A Royal Winter") as Mary Lennox. T

The full list of films and TV shows that will be available to stream on Disney+ UK and Ireland later this month has been released.
Disney‘s ambitious streaming service will launch on these shores on March 24, with a limited time subscription price currently offering the platform for £49.99 for a whole year.
The full list of over 500 films, 350 TV series and 26 originals that will be available to stream on Disney+ UK and Ireland upon its March 24 launch has now been made available to

Christopher Lloyd and Michael J. Fox staged a low-key Back To The Future reunion this week at a charity event.
The Michael J. Fox Foundation, whose research hopes to find a cure for Parkinson’s disease, staged the charity poker tournament in question.
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Fox, who suffers from Parkinson’s, posed for a picture with his old co-star Lloyd at the event, with the resulting picture going on the latter’s Instagram.View t

"The world has to find out about this." Lionsgate has released a second official trailer for the horror-thriller Antebellum, starring singer / actress Janelle Monáe. The first teaser trailer was very short, and so is this main official trailer - still less than 60 seconds. What exactly is this?! And the synopsis only states an author "finds herself trapped in a horrifying reality & must uncover the mind-bending mystery before it's too late." From music video / advertising biz directo